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Database Entry



Emotet (aka Heodo)


Vendor detections: 7


Intelligence 7 IOCs YARA 2 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 8a80d1e540897315edc7acd34b69bf1cd00ea85dbef7186b3751c5a8337f88cc
SHA3-384 hash: da1d6698b6603c323752f9957a0833fabf6e136b7ec16be66ff7b37ceb35fc389573e59b57ecda29af68a18e5dfb123a
SHA1 hash: 10868317364861c952606738354e3c75dafd8865
MD5 hash: 555b8b16deb4037153cb7142b5a5f339
humanhash: monkey-steak-bakerloo-alaska
File name:emotet_e2_8a80d1e540897315edc7acd34b69bf1cd00ea85dbef7186b3751c5a8337f88cc_2020-08-19__050511._doc
Download: download sample
Signature Heodo
File size:177'257 bytes
First seen:2020-08-19 05:06:32 UTC
Last seen:2020-08-19 05:06:59 UTC
File type:Word file docx
MIME type:application/msword
ssdeep 3072:e4PrXcuQuvpzm4bkiaMQgAlS0PUsrGJwsMy:XDRv1m4bnQgIS0PUsr2wsMy
TLSH E7044BC020DEAFD6CD1E203254FB8DEE53842E1418E6B4163718377CAFB56B2F669A15
Reporter Cryptolaemus1
Tags:doc Emotet epoch2 Heodo


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Cryptolaemus1
Emotet epoch2 doc

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
72
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 an HTTP GET request
Creating a file in the %temp% subdirectories
Creating a process from a recently created file
Moving a file to the Windows subdirectory
Creating a service
Connection attempt
Sending an HTTP POST request
Deleting a recently created file
Enabling autorun for a service
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 string operations indicating source code obfuscation
Drops executables to the windows directory (C:\Windows) and starts them
Encrypted powershell cmdline option found
Found malware configuration
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
Powershell drops PE file
Very long command line found
Yara detected Emotet
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
Threat name:
Document-Word.Trojan.Emotet
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2020-08-19 05:08:08 UTC
AV detection:
26 of 48 (54.17%)
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_20200820
Author:abuse.ch
Description:Detects Heodo DOC
Rule name:ach_Heodo_doc_gen_3
Author:abuse.ch
Description:Detects Heodo (aka Emotet) DOC

File information


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Web download

Heodo

Word file docx 8a80d1e540897315edc7acd34b69bf1cd00ea85dbef7186b3751c5a8337f88cc

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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