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Emotet (aka Heodo)


Vendor detections: 5


Intelligence 5 IOCs YARA 1 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 8f839a86131afe705c426058f4a696abfb173755e42eb809bfa930a3542741fb
SHA3-384 hash: cd1f15193ee917529c7c9d3c714d1af81c4b391f62fee3b5d8805e730c5c4a7c4b74f17245816a2e0ffbf53ccfc27c52
SHA1 hash: 6f8e9c621f359773ca2252371af644eda9995b3e
MD5 hash: 8caf2bf0d94346fcf4bb83f673ab545c
humanhash: nebraska-floor-william-four
File name:emotet_e3_8f839a86131afe705c426058f4a696abfb173755e42eb809bfa930a3542741fb_2020-08-17__233849._doc
Download: download sample
Signature Heodo
File size:240'976 bytes
First seen:2020-08-17 23:39:11 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Word file docx
MIME type:application/msword
ssdeep 3072:xj6yw1MgpQiBhGWb6esLbTh8YuyDRBFtdfGkDWUX5wsPzR:xHgtEWPsL/aTyT9GkDWUJwsl
TLSH 04345CA2B18E7E26D9E31DF01F8ADBF8A598BC413E4842DBB40D7BBD2F790D41945424
Reporter Cryptolaemus1
Tags:doc Emotet epoch3 Heodo


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Emotet epoch3 doc

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
67
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
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
PowerShell case anomaly found
Powershell drops PE file
Very long command line found
Yara detected Emotet
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 signatures2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 270102 Sample: UuElmGWnO2.doc Startdate: 18/08/2020 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 40 Found malware configuration 2->40 42 Malicious encrypted Powershell command line found 2->42 44 Yara detected Emotet 2->44 46 5 other signatures 2->46 7 powershell.exe 14 20 2->7         started        12 svchost.exe 2->12         started        14 WINWORD.EXE 184 48 2->14         started        16 6 other processes 2->16 process3 dnsIp4 34 identisoft.pt 185.2.4.18, 49721, 80 REGISTER_UK-ASGB Italy 7->34 30 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\...\Xa00ecv.exe, PE32 7->30 dropped 52 Powershell drops PE file 7->52 18 Xa00ecv.exe 2 7->18         started        21 conhost.exe 7->21         started        54 Changes security center settings (notifications, updates, antivirus, firewall) 12->54 23 MpCmdRun.exe 12->23         started        32 C:\Users\user\AppData\...\UuElmGWnO2.doc.LNK, MS 14->32 dropped 36 127.0.0.1 unknown unknown 16->36 file5 signatures6 process7 signatures8 48 Drops executables to the windows directory (C:\Windows) and starts them 18->48 50 Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier) 18->50 25 uReFSv1.exe 12 18->25         started        28 conhost.exe 23->28         started        process9 dnsIp10 38 112.78.142.170, 49727, 80 BIZNET-AS-APBIZNETNETWORKSID Indonesia 25->38
Threat name:
Document-Word.Trojan.Emotet
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2020-08-17 23:41:06 UTC
AV detection:
22 of 29 (75.86%)
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_gen_3
Author:abuse.ch
Description:Detects Heodo (aka Emotet) DOC

File information


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Web download

Heodo

Word file docx 8f839a86131afe705c426058f4a696abfb173755e42eb809bfa930a3542741fb

(this sample)

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