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Emotet (aka Heodo)


Vendor detections: 10


Maldoc score: 16


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA File information Comments

SHA256 hash: a4b1a3ac3d72dd610308e4567b22972e7cc07e1d121dfc3a0d4a9aec21d1b919
SHA3-384 hash: bbf10f3ce7e4b10ab107ce45fa747e495394b7233e108613f387eb0f0c8870798b0c62426472a5cbb5ead7f23faed826
SHA1 hash: 0dc27580bcfdce9b037b882f1683198cae7a3e37
MD5 hash: 3cd7e5a05b2bf3fbc3e8c860835bca2a
humanhash: utah-happy-black-idaho
File name:tmpkx8r5x27
Download: download sample
Signature Heodo
File size:126'464 bytes
First seen:2022-02-07 22:22:29 UTC
Last seen:2022-02-13 20:10:56 UTC
File type:Excel file xlsx
MIME type:application/vnd.ms-excel
ssdeep 3072:pcKoSsxzNDZLDZjlbR868O8KlVH3skehvMqAPjxO5xyZUE5V5xtezEVg8/dg8a3V:pcKoSsxzNDZLDZjlbR868O8KlVH3sker
TLSH T166C39D6EB648CA0BDA4953314EE3CBF67336BC819F9297437195B72E1C3A580C607B16
Reporter Cryptolaemus1
Tags:Emotet epoch5 Heodo xlsx

Office OLE Information


This malware samples appears to be an Office document. The following table provides more information about this document using oletools and oledump.

OLE id
Maldoc score: 16
OLE dump

MalwareBazaar was able to identify 19 sections in this file using oledump:

Section IDSection sizeSection name
1109 bytesCompObj
2220 bytesDocumentSummaryInformation
3204 bytesSummaryInformation
486712 bytesWorkbook
597 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/GjseGsw346dtUIdf/CompObj
6295 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/GjseGsw346dtUIdf/VBFrame
7311 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/GjseGsw346dtUIdf/f
8300 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/GjseGsw346dtUIdf/o
9677 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/PROJECT
10170 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/PROJECTwm
118981 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/ErtWSgdh58ufTgjHd
1210932 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/GjseGsw346dtUIdf
136109 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/_VBA_PROJECT
141701 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/__SRP_0
15184 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/__SRP_1
16440 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/__SRP_2
17332 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/__SRP_3
18922 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/dir
19993 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/kdFjdset4stugxdsfghs
OLE vba

MalwareBazaar was able to extract and deobfuscate VBA script(s) the following information from OLE objects embedded in this file using olevba:

TypeKeywordDescription
AutoExecWorkbook_OpenRuns when the Excel Workbook is opened
AutoExectHdshlkdf36r_ChangeRuns when the file is opened and ActiveX objects trigger events
SuspiciousOpenMay open a file
SuspiciousOutputMay write to a file (if combined with Open)
SuspiciousCreateObjectMay create an OLE object
SuspiciousChrMay attempt to obfuscate specific strings (use option --deobf to deobfuscate)
SuspiciousexecMay run an executable file or a system
SuspiciousHex StringsHex-encoded strings were detected, may be used to obfuscate strings (option --decode to see all)
SuspiciousBase64 StringsBase64-encoded strings were detected, may be used to obfuscate strings (option --decode to see all)

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
6
# of downloads :
77
Origin country :
n/a
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Verdict:
Malicious
File type:
application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.spreadsheetml.sheet
Has a screenshot:
False
Contains macros:
True
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Searching for the window
DNS request
Creating a window
Сreating synchronization primitives
Searching for synchronization primitives
Creating a file
Running batch commands
Creating a process with a hidden window
Launching a process
Sending an HTTP GET request
Creating a process from a recently created file
Result
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
Legacy Excel File with Macro
Verdict:
Suspicious
Threat level:
  5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
macros macros-on-open
Label:
Malicious
Suspicious Score:
8.6/10
Score Malicious:
86%
Score Benign:
14%
Result
Verdict:
MALICIOUS
Details
Base64 Encoded URL
Detected an ANSI or UNICODE http:// or https:// base64 encoded URL prefix.
Macro with Startup Hook
Detected macro logic that will automatically execute on document open. Most malware contains some execution hook.
Macro with File System Write
Detected macro logic that can write data to the file system.
Macro Contains Suspicious String
Detected a macro with a suspicious string. Suspicious strings include privileged function calls, obfuscations, odd registry keys, etc...
Threat name:
Script-Macro.Dropper.SDrop
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2022-02-07 22:23:14 UTC
File Type:
Document
Extracted files:
24
AV detection:
9 of 43 (20.93%)
Threat level:
  3/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
macro macro_on_action
Behaviour
Checks processor information in registry
Enumerates system info in registry
Modifies Internet Explorer settings
Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
Modifies registry class
Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Office loads VBA resources, possible macro or embedded object present
Enumerates physical storage devices
Drops file in Windows directory
Checks computer location settings
Blocklisted process makes network request
Process spawned unexpected child process
Malware Config
Dropper Extraction:
http://harperhouseproducts.com/Merchant2/ARsf1LIcOauhH1rDrIh/
http://holubvideo.com/eln-images/zqqgZ0YXaPiWbF/
http://magicblog.tatamotors.com/wp-includes/7faN9/
http://chastongroditski.com/eln-images/skSsCLJtI24kZvo/
http://seacupps.com/eln-images/AYvykzg/
http://ericandrobin.com/cgi/qRe8dRaG2HDNOOG1/
http://sosantiques.com/cgi/9ii/
https://greenlawnirrigation.net/GLI_New/JRlt3mOiezE/
https://on-lineventures.com/cgi/ks0Mp/
http://sunriseconsultant.com/eln-images/sO4XvFBsevCRf/
http://blog.logo123.com/wp-content/19G04LjA1UcE1tN8/
http://intrablog.tatamotors.com/wp-includes/MGGi5zcZrkolFH9/
Malware family:
Verdict:
Malicious
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

File information


The table below shows additional information about this malware sample such as delivery method and external references.

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