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Emotet (aka Heodo)


Vendor detections: 6


Intelligence 6 IOCs YARA 4 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: a54d64f137fed12ad381046f13c34ed6e31b194d4574870aecea8be459a49382
SHA3-384 hash: ac8c33fb2940c3a50ea7580c67440e445ddaca6aef403a0cb53f493a0a5512025c39cd1d9d56cec49bc5cd9d792eb679
SHA1 hash: 094c777611772b4131c63667ab2bb428c700f4f7
MD5 hash: 88c217c160f972b17de6c619a53dfb14
humanhash: freddie-kilo-bacon-maryland
File name:emotet_e2_a54d64f137fed12ad381046f13c34ed6e31b194d4574870aecea8be459a49382_2020-08-13__213328._doc
Download: download sample
Signature Heodo
File size:237'501 bytes
First seen:2020-08-13 21:33:54 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Word file docx
MIME type:application/msword
ssdeep 3072:3j6yw1MgpQiBhGWb6esLbTh8YuyDRBFtdfGkA/9w3fVRw:3HgtEWPsL/aTyT9GkA/9w3NRw
TLSH F1346B5B97C9AB93E78253710A1BEA2400959C783821421FBDCD3EFE7E79B680D71316
Reporter Cryptolaemus1
Tags:doc Emotet epoch2 Heodo


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Emotet epoch2 doc

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
67
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 in the %temp% directory
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:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
bank.troj.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
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
Powershell drops PE file
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:
Threat name:
Document-Word.Trojan.Emotet
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2020-08-13 21:35:04 UTC
AV detection:
20 of 29 (68.97%)
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 a54d64f137fed12ad381046f13c34ed6e31b194d4574870aecea8be459a49382

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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