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Emotet (aka Heodo)


Vendor detections: 7


Intelligence 7 IOCs YARA 2 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 9c555a84e2b325b4c2d60e9dba477c087791380312f4c5c664d3ab4f1c47ab86
SHA3-384 hash: bd67f2cee7361ba643270045f2ae989472ba5d654515949cc3ccac845d4978cc7ee1641323b57e45b0105c795f6fcf28
SHA1 hash: aec068c6a4fb981d872022b8ab12122a31c09d6e
MD5 hash: f0c1249f0a80c11f75c7e54919338292
humanhash: sweet-autumn-east-charlie
File name:emotet_e3_9c555a84e2b325b4c2d60e9dba477c087791380312f4c5c664d3ab4f1c47ab86_2020-08-13__163133._doc
Download: download sample
Signature Heodo
File size:237'442 bytes
First seen:2020-08-13 16:31:57 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Word file docx
MIME type:application/msword
ssdeep 3072:Qj6yw1MgpQiBhGWb6esLbTh8YuyDRBFtdfGk5E0etd4wqQR4K:QHgtEWPsL/aTyT9Gk5neIwqQRB
TLSH C7345A5B93C9AB97E78253710A1BEA2400959C783821421FBDCD3EFE7F797680E71216
Reporter Cryptolaemus1
Tags:doc Emotet epoch3 Heodo


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Cryptolaemus1
Emotet epoch3 doc

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
73
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
Sending a custom TCP request
Creating a file in the %temp% directory
Creating a process from a recently created file
Creating a file
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
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: 266106 Sample: 8e7uDgN0S0._doc Startdate: 15/08/2020 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 46 Snort IDS alert for network traffic (e.g. based on Emerging Threat rules) 2->46 48 Malicious encrypted Powershell command line found 2->48 50 Yara detected Emotet Downloader 2->50 52 7 other signatures 2->52 7 powershell.exe 14 19 2->7         started        11 svchost.exe 2->11         started        14 WINWORD.EXE 206 71 2->14         started        16 8 other processes 2->16 process3 dnsIp4 34 paralink.com.br 177.185.194.121, 49747, 80 IPV6InternetLtdaBR Brazil 7->34 36 riandutra.com 191.6.196.95, 49748, 80 IPV6InternetLtdaBR Brazil 7->36 38 3 other IPs or domains 7->38 30 PowerShell_transcr....20200815025503.txt, UTF-8 7->30 dropped 32 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\Temp\Wmzy.exe, data 7->32 dropped 18 Wmzy.exe 5 7->18         started        21 conhost.exe 7->21         started        58 Changes security center settings (notifications, updates, antivirus, firewall) 11->58 23 MpCmdRun.exe 1 11->23         started        file5 signatures6 process7 signatures8 54 Drops executables to the windows directory (C:\Windows) and starts them 18->54 56 Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier) 18->56 25 ucrtbase.exe 12 18->25         started        28 conhost.exe 23->28         started        process9 dnsIp10 40 185.86.148.68, 443, 49765 MAKONIXLV Latvia 25->40 42 176.216.226.44, 80 KOCNETTR Turkey 25->42 44 159.203.232.29, 8080 DIGITALOCEAN-ASNUS United States 25->44
Threat name:
Document-Word.Trojan.Emotet
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2020-08-13 16:33:09 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:SharedStrings
Author:Katie Kleemola
Description:Internal names found in LURK0/CCTV0 samples

File information


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Web download

Heodo

Word file docx 9c555a84e2b325b4c2d60e9dba477c087791380312f4c5c664d3ab4f1c47ab86

(this sample)

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