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Database Entry



Emotet (aka Heodo)


Vendor detections: 7


Intelligence 7 IOCs YARA 5 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 845c967a72f3cc7fe9cdc602e855b0702578f3b8a74cf1b26c3d7443fa3a1a57
SHA3-384 hash: 9ab9689f6f46c5c0c2dc084178b8f21eb63e4f8b378a01f261775fc75e491d70e3cc825dd0cb08513420b80dc8ccce7b
SHA1 hash: e6c7f471111f7695252ce5b92fc015e5d946dd3c
MD5 hash: 15a6168bdcb39f3a395a47e264bc4796
humanhash: apart-nitrogen-sad-venus
File name:YD5295248818NL.doc
Download: download sample
Signature Heodo
File size:179'905 bytes
First seen:2020-07-30 10:27:14 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Word file doc
MIME type:application/msword
ssdeep 3072:O1H4PrXcuQuvpzm4bkiaMQgAlSA8eaCAwGBWwRRiQMixb/DmQ:xDRv1m4bnQgISA80ANBWwRRiQMixb/Dh
TLSH 0704F7403193ACB2C9410D3E2F8BE97C28566C50E664C5DBF68C3BED6FFB6605294B19
Reporter JAMESWT_WT
Tags:Emotet Heodo

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
69
Origin country :
n/a
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Creating a window
Using the Windows Management Instrumentation requests
Creating a process with a hidden window
DNS request
Sending a custom TCP request
Bypassing of proactive protection methods using Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI)
Launching a process by exploiting the app vulnerability
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
bank.troj.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Changes security center settings (notifications, updates, antivirus, firewall)
Creates processes via WMI
Document contains an embedded VBA with many randomly named variables
Document contains VBA stomped code (only p-code) potentially bypassing AV detection
Drops executables to the windows directory (C:\Windows) and starts them
Encrypted powershell cmdline option found
Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier)
Malicious encrypted Powershell command line found
Office document tries to convince victim to disable security protection (e.g. to enable ActiveX or Macros)
PowerShell case anomaly found
Very long command line found
Yara detected Emotet
Yara detected Emotet Downloader
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 254021 Sample: YD5295248818NL.doc Startdate: 30/07/2020 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 32 g.msn.com 2->32 44 Malicious encrypted Powershell command line found 2->44 46 Office document tries to convince victim to disable security protection (e.g. to enable ActiveX or Macros) 2->46 48 Yara detected Emotet Downloader 2->48 50 7 other signatures 2->50 8 powershell.exe 14 16 2->8         started        13 463.exe 6 2->13         started        15 svchost.exe 2->15         started        17 11 other processes 2->17 signatures3 process4 dnsIp5 36 www.librero.xyz 8->36 38 scoenuganda.org 138.128.181.122, 443, 49739 DIMENOCUS United States 8->38 40 librero.xyz 65.99.252.93, 49738, 80 AS-TIERP-36024US United States 8->40 28 PowerShell_transcr....20200730125917.txt, UTF-8 8->28 dropped 30 C:\Users\user\463.exe, data 8->30 dropped 52 Creates processes via WMI 8->52 19 conhost.exe 8->19         started        54 Drops executables to the windows directory (C:\Windows) and starts them 13->54 56 Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier) 13->56 21 Windows.Devices.Portable.exe 16 13->21         started        58 Changes security center settings (notifications, updates, antivirus, firewall) 15->58 24 MpCmdRun.exe 15->24         started        42 127.0.0.1 unknown unknown 17->42 file6 signatures7 process8 dnsIp9 34 47.146.117.214, 49750, 80 FRONTIER-FRTRUS United States 21->34 26 conhost.exe 24->26         started        process10
Threat name:
Document-Word.Trojan.Emotet
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2020-07-29 21:40:58 UTC
File Type:
Document
Extracted files:
47
AV detection:
20 of 27 (74.07%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  8/10
Tags:
macro
Behaviour
Suspicious Office macro
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:ach_Heodo_doc_20200729
Author:abuse.ch
Description:Detects Heodo DOC
Rule name:ach_Heodo_doc_gen
Author:abuse.ch
Description:Detects Heodo DOC
Rule name:Cobalt_functions
Author:@j0sm1
Description:Detect functions coded with ROR edi,D; Detect CobaltStrike used by differents groups APT
Rule name:MALW_emotet
Author:Marc Rivero | McAfee ATR Team
Description:Rule to detect unpacked Emotet
Rule name:SharedStrings
Author:Katie Kleemola
Description:Internal names found in LURK0/CCTV0 samples

File information


The table below shows additional information about this malware sample such as delivery method and external references.

Web download

Heodo

Word file doc 845c967a72f3cc7fe9cdc602e855b0702578f3b8a74cf1b26c3d7443fa3a1a57

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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