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Database Entry



Emotet (aka Heodo)


Vendor detections: 6


Intelligence 6 IOCs YARA 4 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 9b31ef9558bd5038991dd794dcc4ee6b023410176528370cbd07ec8a9c4aec98
SHA3-384 hash: 6cc3078e24e8fc96d440bb281fbddfd4e95ee6361120e99ec84d05b1376ae623e10c722fa87b0d5342bcaf8165c27ac1
SHA1 hash: 064be771e085c68dcfff388ed974aced4bcb1b70
MD5 hash: 8c8f2c562dc77be0cacea57a1647dd79
humanhash: high-harry-five-low
File name:emotet_e1_9b31ef9558bd5038991dd794dcc4ee6b023410176528370cbd07ec8a9c4aec98_2020-08-12__145647._doc
Download: download sample
Signature Heodo
File size:231'822 bytes
First seen:2020-08-12 14:57:33 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Word file docx
MIME type:application/msword
ssdeep 3072:Dj6yw1MgpQiBhGWb6esLbTh8YuyDRBFtdfGkQ+Y3GuNP8wvhRmW:DHgtEWPsL/aTyT9GkQxWnwvhR1
TLSH 28347D0EE6877A36D47720304206EBB52996EC466F15422BB04E3FEC7F3CD58127A5E6
Reporter Cryptolaemus1
Tags:doc Emotet epoch1 Heodo


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Cryptolaemus1
Emotet epoch1 doc

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
70
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
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
Sending an HTTP POST request to an infection source
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 base64 encoded strings
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
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
Very long command line found
Yara detected Emotet
Yara detected Emotet Downloader
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 signatures2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 263901 Sample: pXFRPb7G9K._doc Startdate: 13/08/2020 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 47 Found malware configuration 2->47 49 Malicious encrypted Powershell command line found 2->49 51 Yara detected Emotet Downloader 2->51 53 8 other signatures 2->53 7 466.exe 2 2->7         started        10 powershell.exe 14 18 2->10         started        14 svchost.exe 2->14         started        16 10 other processes 2->16 process3 dnsIp4 55 Drops executables to the windows directory (C:\Windows) and starts them 7->55 57 Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier) 7->57 18 HOSTNAME.exe 12 7->18         started        37 fabfastfashion.com 103.133.214.89, 49728, 80 EWEBGURU-ASEWEBGURUIN India 10->37 39 soarflix.com 104.27.145.72, 49729, 80 CLOUDFLARENETUS United States 10->39 41 cloudcertitude.com 68.66.248.7, 49730, 80 A2HOSTINGUS United States 10->41 27 PowerShell_transcr....20200813082731.txt, UTF-8 10->27 dropped 29 C:\Users\user\466.exe, data 10->29 dropped 59 Creates processes via WMI 10->59 21 conhost.exe 10->21         started        61 Changes security center settings (notifications, updates, antivirus, firewall) 14->61 23 MpCmdRun.exe 14->23         started        43 127.0.0.1 unknown unknown 16->43 45 192.168.2.1 unknown unknown 16->45 31 C:\Users\user\AppData\...\pXFRPb7G9K.doc.LNK, MS 16->31 dropped file5 signatures6 process7 dnsIp8 33 201.171.150.41, 443 UninetSAdeCVMX Mexico 18->33 35 94.76.247.61, 49745, 8080 SIMPLYTRANSITGB United Kingdom 18->35 25 conhost.exe 23->25         started        process9
Threat name:
Document-Word.Trojan.Emotet
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2020-08-12 14:59:05 UTC
AV detection:
21 of 29 (72.41%)
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 9b31ef9558bd5038991dd794dcc4ee6b023410176528370cbd07ec8a9c4aec98

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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