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Database Entry

Emotet (aka Heodo)

Vendor detections: 6

Intelligence 6 IOCs YARA 4 File information Comments

SHA256 hash:	a870134516045438396843914d05ac0216cddc2cf87cd1d9b40e275ae4f572af
SHA3-384 hash:	9ed41ede261b5faf514ab5c756b1ec28aefbfc3784e056d32dcf256517682bbc590ee8eeafd505a6e580ccd4fecfac78
SHA1 hash:	2d7e8c48620706228efdd0ed35c69a90ef06c795
MD5 hash:	5985fc3223f16653e16292fba7b698c3
humanhash:	virginia-ink-oregon-asparagus
File name:	emotet_e2_a870134516045438396843914d05ac0216cddc2cf87cd1d9b40e275ae4f572af_2020-08-19__110956._doc
Download:	download sample
Signature	Heodo Create hunting rule
File size:	259'596 bytes
First seen:	2020-08-19 11:11:13 UTC
Last seen:	Never
File type:	docx
MIME type:	application/msword
ssdeep	3072:Ij6yw1MgpQiBhGWb6esLbTh8YuyDRBFtdfGkYYzRgjpShQDweu:IHgtEWPsL/aTyT9GkYYClSiDweu
TLSH	54446DD951E93E5EDD0732307AB59BBF50908E4D2A21857A5336376D3DFF03AA27200A
Reporter	Cryptolaemus1
Tags:	doc Emotet epoch2 Heodo

Cryptolaemus1

Emotet epoch2 doc

Intelligence

File Origin

# of uploads :

# of downloads :

Origin country :

n/a

Vendor Threat Intelligence

Detection(s):

TwinWave.EvilDoc.AutoExecSeparateWays.20200818.UNOFFICIAL

SecuriteInfo.com.VBS.Obfus-101.UNOFFICIAL

TwinWave.EvilDoc.WelcomeBackEmotetThatsWhyTheyCallItWindowPain.2020717.UNOFFICIAL

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:

Emotet

Detection:

malicious

Classification:

bank.troj.evad

Score:

96 / 100

Link:

https://www.joesandbox.com/analysis/437616

Signature

Changes security center settings (notifications, updates, antivirus, firewall)

Creates processes via WMI

Document contains an embedded VBA with base64 encoded strings

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

Powershell drops PE file

Very long command line found

Yara detected Emotet

Behaviour

Behavior Graph:

Download SVG

Detection:

n/a

Link:

https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/a870134516045438396843914d05ac0216cddc2cf87cd1d9b40e275ae4f572af/

Threat name:

Document-Word.Dropper.Heuristic

Status:

Malicious

First seen:

2020-08-19 11:13:05 UTC

AV detection:

11 of 48 (22.92%)

Threat level:

2/5

Detection(s):

Malicious file

Link:

https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=vbybgriwarkdqoliioiu2bnmailm3xbm7b6ndwnubytvvzhvokxq._file

Result

Malware family:

n/a

Score:

8/10

Tags:

macro

Link:

https://tria.ge/reports/200819-lyvkyx6tms/

Behaviour

Suspicious Office macro

Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

Threat name:

Eldorado

Score:

0.63

Link:

https://yomi.yoroi.company/submissions/a870134516045438396843914d05ac0216cddc2cf87cd1d9b40e275ae4f572af

YARA Signatures

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Rule name:	ach_Heodo_doc_20200820 Create hunting rule
Author:	abuse.ch
Description:	Detects Heodo DOC

Rule name:	ach_Heodo_doc_gen_3 Create hunting rule
Author:	abuse.ch
Description:	Detects Heodo (aka Emotet) DOC

Rule name:	Cobalt_functions Create hunting rule
Author:	@j0sm1
Description:	Detect functions coded with ROR edi,D; Detect CobaltStrike used by differents groups APT