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Emotet (aka Heodo)


Vendor detections: 6


Intelligence 6 IOCs YARA 3 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 9b4854075266029833675d652902a1baea75b0755d7ebcd141125072d0967b65
SHA3-384 hash: 34f427687e764519f41fb5fe16de206122aa14172f25ade8e847355ec2315549594db3e99ea7e3d7401c22da87fc68b7
SHA1 hash: eaaafa3a2d985aace68acaccbc27fb314830cda7
MD5 hash: dcada56beccd6c7c750811dc39f60a44
humanhash: cup-helium-berlin-cold
File name:emotet_e3_9b4854075266029833675d652902a1baea75b0755d7ebcd141125072d0967b65_2020-08-14__182613._doc
Download: download sample
Signature Heodo
File size:235'273 bytes
First seen:2020-08-14 18:26:41 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Word file docx
MIME type:application/msword
ssdeep 3072:yj6yw1MgpQiBhGWb6esLbTh8YuyDRBFtdfGk00HsJwZffRq:yHgtEWPsL/aTyT9Gk08sJwZffRq
TLSH C1344A47668B6F7BDD1260300C47FF696578ACC67F068007314E3FADEE7A7250A4A899
Reporter Cryptolaemus1
Tags:doc Emotet epoch3 Heodo


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Cryptolaemus1
Emotet epoch3 doc

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
68
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
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
Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier)
Malicious encrypted Powershell command line found
PowerShell case anomaly found
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: 267718 Sample: ieWbB7RnIR._doc Startdate: 16/08/2020 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 6 other signatures 2->54 7 powershell.exe 14 19 2->7         started        11 svchost.exe 2->11         started        14 svchost.exe 1 1 2->14         started        16 9 other processes 2->16 process3 dnsIp4 34 aragonmetal.com 31.22.4.101, 49712, 80 WILDCARD-ASWildcardUKLimitedGB United Kingdom 7->34 36 www.witdigi.com 7->36 42 3 other IPs or domains 7->42 30 PowerShell_transcr....20200816120007.txt, UTF-8 7->30 dropped 32 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\Temp\Ccbp.exe, data 7->32 dropped 18 Ccbp.exe 2 7->18         started        21 conhost.exe 7->21         started        60 Changes security center settings (notifications, updates, antivirus, firewall) 11->60 23 MpCmdRun.exe 11->23         started        38 127.0.0.1 unknown unknown 14->38 40 192.168.2.1 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 Windows.Devices.Custom.ps.exe 12 18->25         started        28 conhost.exe 23->28         started        process9 dnsIp10 44 185.86.148.68, 443, 49726 MAKONIXLV Latvia 25->44 46 71.57.180.213, 49725, 80 COMCAST-7922US United States 25->46
Threat name:
Document-Word.Trojan.Emotet
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2020-08-14 18:28:08 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

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 9b4854075266029833675d652902a1baea75b0755d7ebcd141125072d0967b65

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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