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Database Entry



Emotet (aka Heodo)


Vendor detections: 6


Intelligence 6 IOCs YARA 4 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: a6ddcca8eeaf98dffa78d60fff0f55aea1664aa1f9702c3ac7a8101f1546a7e4
SHA3-384 hash: eff756783c3abc17ce0bbbf600b221e9e19d0f6be3ecf8c0832419300b8e79f5bae50f8fb81c732e1c7f4c923498609e
SHA1 hash: 37b266e29c4bd499550e98f5935b0d189cea4f66
MD5 hash: 4cdd475e81a7d93e0a2a77814356936a
humanhash: bluebird-friend-princess-kentucky
File name:emotet_e3_a6ddcca8eeaf98dffa78d60fff0f55aea1664aa1f9702c3ac7a8101f1546a7e4_2020-08-25__210748._doc
Download: download sample
Signature Heodo
File size:226'237 bytes
First seen:2020-08-25 21:08:00 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Word file docx
MIME type:application/msword
ssdeep 3072:UdYy0u8YGgjv+ZvchmkHcI/o1/Vb6//////////////////////////////////C:C0uXnWFchmmcI/o1/tqMBRAPwH
TLSH A2243DC83A846D76CD1016318C5A47F93272EE12ACEB545D9085F6DDBD3CF3A182A7E8
Reporter Cryptolaemus1
Tags:doc Emotet epoch3 Heodo


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Cryptolaemus1
Emotet epoch3 doc

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
79
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% subdirectories
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:
Unknown
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
bank.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Antivirus detection for URL or domain
Changes security center settings (notifications, updates, antivirus, firewall)
Creates processes via WMI
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
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for domain / URL
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Office document tries to convince victim to disable security protection (e.g. to enable ActiveX or Macros)
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
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 signatures2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 277574 Sample: 2Rq34qMmAR._doc Startdate: 26/08/2020 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 44 Snort IDS alert for network traffic (e.g. based on Emerging Threat rules) 2->44 46 Multi AV Scanner detection for domain / URL 2->46 48 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->48 50 9 other signatures 2->50 7 powershell.exe 14 21 2->7         started        12 svchost.exe 2->12         started        14 WINWORD.EXE 184 45 2->14         started        16 13 other processes 2->16 process3 dnsIp4 34 karaz-sd.com 185.176.40.216, 49726, 80 ZETTA-ASBG Bulgaria 7->34 36 king61tours.com 37.247.111.239, 49727, 80 AS43260TR Turkey 7->36 30 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\...\U4cjf5lx.exe, PE32 7->30 dropped 56 Powershell drops PE file 7->56 18 U4cjf5lx.exe 2 7->18         started        21 conhost.exe 7->21         started        58 Changes security center settings (notifications, updates, antivirus, firewall) 12->58 23 MpCmdRun.exe 12->23         started        32 C:\Users\user\AppData\...\2Rq34qMmAR.doc.LNK, MS 14->32 dropped 38 127.0.0.1 unknown unknown 16->38 file5 signatures6 process7 signatures8 52 Drops executables to the windows directory (C:\Windows) and starts them 18->52 54 Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier) 18->54 25 iepeers.exe 12 18->25         started        28 conhost.exe 23->28         started        process9 dnsIp10 40 88.249.181.198, 443, 49735 TTNETTR Turkey 25->40 42 192.168.2.1 unknown unknown 25->42
Threat name:
Document-Word.Trojan.Emotet
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2020-08-25 21:09:06 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_20200820
Author:abuse.ch
Description:Detects Heodo DOC
Rule name:ach_Heodo_doc_gen_3
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 a6ddcca8eeaf98dffa78d60fff0f55aea1664aa1f9702c3ac7a8101f1546a7e4

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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