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Emotet (aka Heodo)


Vendor detections: 6


Intelligence 6 IOCs YARA 4 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 944d697c1efa48e05a7685b59212a811f39a764153fd417b0ead7250736f347c
SHA3-384 hash: 9357cbc464d294dce5f186f875a198aa60027f9c1063b2576a2983167891f87607b856b43d976e7a40c909102ab7bd02
SHA1 hash: 7de9e3ebd342c0cb1130a3331f7a41cbb711f831
MD5 hash: ce4b15e8d1c49e357d2198bb3d9b1d28
humanhash: magnesium-charlie-skylark-stream
File name:emotet_e1_944d697c1efa48e05a7685b59212a811f39a764153fd417b0ead7250736f347c_2020-08-13__111520._doc
Download: download sample
Signature Heodo
File size:235'190 bytes
First seen:2020-08-13 11:16:09 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Word file docx
MIME type:application/msword
ssdeep 3072:4j6yw1MgpQiBhGWb6esLbTh8YuyDRBFtdfGk5fBowpnRDN:4HgtEWPsL/aTyT9GkZBowpnRh
TLSH 9E346B5B93DAAB97E78253710A1BEA2400959C783C21421FBDC93EFD7C79B680E71316
Reporter Cryptolaemus1
Tags:doc Emotet epoch1 Heodo


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Cryptolaemus1
Emotet epoch1 doc

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
64
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% directory
Creating a process from a recently created file
Moving a file to the Windows subdirectory
Creating a service
Deleting a recently created file
Enabling autorun for a service
Connection attempt to an infection source
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
PowerShell case anomaly found
Powershell drops PE file
Snort IDS alert for network traffic (e.g. based on Emerging Threat rules)
Very long command line found
Yara detected Emotet
Yara detected Emotet Downloader
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 signatures2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 265612 Sample: sABzepVzP5._doc Startdate: 14/08/2020 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 48 Snort IDS alert for network traffic (e.g. based on Emerging Threat rules) 2->48 50 Malicious encrypted Powershell command line found 2->50 52 Yara detected Emotet Downloader 2->52 54 7 other signatures 2->54 7 powershell.exe 14 19 2->7         started        12 svchost.exe 2->12         started        14 WINWORD.EXE 184 46 2->14         started        16 9 other processes 2->16 process3 dnsIp4 36 stechman.com.br 177.12.163.81, 49729, 80 IPV6InternetLtdaBR Brazil 7->36 38 smleads.eu 108.60.21.198, 49728, 80 IN2NET-NETWORKCA Canada 7->38 42 2 other IPs or domains 7->42 30 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\Temp\Mnfa.exe, PE32 7->30 dropped 32 PowerShell_transcr....20200814164844.txt, UTF-8 7->32 dropped 60 Powershell drops PE file 7->60 18 Mnfa.exe 2 7->18         started        21 conhost.exe 7->21         started        62 Changes security center settings (notifications, updates, antivirus, firewall) 12->62 23 MpCmdRun.exe 12->23         started        34 C:\Users\user\AppData\...\sABzepVzP5.doc.LNK, MS 14->34 dropped 40 127.0.0.1 unknown unknown 16->40 file5 signatures6 process7 signatures8 56 Drops executables to the windows directory (C:\Windows) and starts them 18->56 58 Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier) 18->58 25 comdlg32.exe 12 18->25         started        28 conhost.exe 23->28         started        process9 dnsIp10 44 174.100.27.229, 49739, 80 TWC-10796-MIDWESTUS United States 25->44 46 192.168.2.1 unknown unknown 25->46
Threat name:
Document-Word.Trojan.Emotet
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2020-08-13 11:18:07 UTC
AV detection:
23 of 29 (79.31%)
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_2
Author:abuse.ch
Description:Detects Heodo (aka Emotet) 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 docx 944d697c1efa48e05a7685b59212a811f39a764153fd417b0ead7250736f347c

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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