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Database Entry

Emotet (aka Heodo)

Vendor detections: 5

Intelligence 5 IOCs YARA 4 File information Comments

SHA256 hash:	96fd20cbad5348a0a08bf9482537a553d1a2e1707f49bf02a78a4a5e163c39cd
SHA3-384 hash:	90ed48c9213a1f33e9cf666e8392ca4a458ab54f59927217a50ebb75ef0207000bf886334fbf1229d64209ca8c365001
SHA1 hash:	eee38c39caa75b452104a1c63af291e843ba6c31
MD5 hash:	160a8b5a291b4e0acd2419f35662d2e6
humanhash:	music-low-jersey-uniform
File name:	emotet_e2_96fd20cbad5348a0a08bf9482537a553d1a2e1707f49bf02a78a4a5e163c39cd_2020-08-19__085347._doc
Download:	download sample
Signature	Heodo Create hunting rule
File size:	198'478 bytes
First seen:	2020-08-19 08:55:04 UTC
Last seen:	Never
File type:	docx
MIME type:	application/msword
ssdeep	3072:F4PrXcuQuvpzm4bkiaMQgAlSzMBCggsz7P3kwen:yDRv1m4bnQgISzC/7P3kwen
TLSH	4E1419A820E97C9ED90732306EFA8BBF50801E4A1161897A773D335A3FFB175E275215
Reporter	Cryptolaemus1
Tags:	doc Emotet epoch2 Heodo

Cryptolaemus1

Emotet epoch2 doc

Intelligence

File Origin

# of uploads :

# of downloads :

Origin country :

n/a

Vendor Threat Intelligence

Detection(s):

TwinWave.EvilDoc.AutoExecSeparateWays.20200818.UNOFFICIAL

TwinWave.EvilDoc.WelcomeBackEmotetThatsWhyTheyCallItWindowPain.2020717.UNOFFICIAL

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:

Emotet

Detection:

malicious

Classification:

bank.troj.evad

Score:

100 / 100

Link:

https://www.joesandbox.com/analysis/437164

Signature

Changes security center settings (notifications, updates, antivirus, firewall)

Creates processes via WMI

Document contains an embedded VBA with base64 encoded strings

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:

Download SVG

Detection:

n/a

Link:

https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/96fd20cbad5348a0a08bf9482537a553d1a2e1707f49bf02a78a4a5e163c39cd/

Threat name:

Document-Word.Trojan.Emotet

Status:

Malicious

First seen:

2020-08-19 08:56:08 UTC

AV detection:

22 of 29 (75.86%)

Threat level:

5/5

Detection(s):

Suspicious file

Link:

https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=s36sbs5nknekbiel7feckn5fkpi2fylqp5e36avhrjff4fr4hhgq._file

Result

Malware family:

n/a

Score:

8/10

Tags:

macro

Link:

https://tria.ge/reports/200819-xmq93jz38e/

Behaviour

Suspicious Office macro

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YARA Signatures

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Rule name:	ach_Heodo_doc_20200820 Create hunting rule
Author:	abuse.ch
Description:	Detects Heodo DOC

Rule name:	Cobalt_functions Create hunting rule
Author:	@j0sm1
Description:	Detect functions coded with ROR edi,D; Detect CobaltStrike used by differents groups APT