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Database Entry

Emotet (aka Heodo)

Vendor detections: 6

Intelligence 6 IOCs YARA 3 File information Comments

SHA256 hash:	a9b3d5d7d8f509810da2b4f9944d20fc084a10ae2919ac0c0aabc4748dcff26c
SHA3-384 hash:	80da6cd6f450e423377b9d011181a15b62198872a6a7a7b69fe368ac3591174e6d508b32ac2f25da0919ea3345d695af
SHA1 hash:	81a9b903aa56383bbcb60e12fea2c3ff0ea34b3f
MD5 hash:	f325d775a635735fe870face0ff802d3
humanhash:	rugby-uniform-juliet-sodium
File name:	emotet_e2_a9b3d5d7d8f509810da2b4f9944d20fc084a10ae2919ac0c0aabc4748dcff26c_2020-08-21__155332._doc
Download:	download sample
Signature	Heodo Create hunting rule
File size:	183'317 bytes
First seen:	2020-08-21 15:55:09 UTC
Last seen:	Never
File type:	docx
MIME type:	application/msword
ssdeep	3072:w4PrXcuQuvpzm4bkiaMQgAlSB+XoBcvHwY9cqf:NDRv1m4bnQgISBwoKvHwY9cqf
TLSH	45042CDE30D9FC3EE34E50369C4BAE6E7212DF901DC8F1A920B8777E35B5290556A211
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-102.UNOFFICIAL

TwinWave.EvilDoc.WelcomeBackEmotetThatsWhyTheyCallItWindowPain.2020717.UNOFFICIAL

TwinWave.EvilDoc.EmotetCROCryLittleSister.20200720.UNOFFICIAL

Doc.Dropper.EmotetIOS-9402070-0

Result

Verdict:

Malware

Maliciousness:

Behaviour

Creating a window

Using the Windows Management Instrumentation requests

Creating a process with a hidden window

DNS request

Sending a custom TCP 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:

100 / 100

Link:

https://www.joesandbox.com/analysis/444660

Signature

Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample

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

Multi AV Scanner detection for domain / URL

Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file

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

Yara detected Emotet

Yara detected Emotet Downloader

Behaviour

Behavior Graph:

Download SVG

Detection:

n/a

Link:

https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/a9b3d5d7d8f509810da2b4f9944d20fc084a10ae2919ac0c0aabc4748dcff26c/

Threat name:

Document-Word.Trojan.Emotet

Status:

Malicious

First seen:

2020-08-21 15:54:40 UTC

AV detection:

21 of 29 (72.41%)

Threat level:

5/5

Detection(s):

Suspicious file

Link:

https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=vgz5lv6y6ueycdncwt4zitja7qeeuefofem2ydakvpchjdop6jwa._file

Result

Malware family:

n/a

Score:

8/10

Tags:

macro

Link:

https://tria.ge/reports/200821-mkfc7ma9cx/

Behaviour

Suspicious Office macro

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

Threat name:

Emotet

Score:

1.00

Link:

https://yomi.yoroi.company/submissions/a9b3d5d7d8f509810da2b4f9944d20fc084a10ae2919ac0c0aabc4748dcff26c

YARA Signatures

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