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Emotet (aka Heodo)


Vendor detections: 6


Intelligence 6 IOCs YARA 2 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: aa93e863d27c68551129cd31ecabdb36f458351a201c4b1a75ebe0290ea8a96f
SHA3-384 hash: 636d4b6a327e6ab75b7eb82d234ffce4fe7c0f27eab288921243a38fb4b4f354fd4faef1f8c101dd6f73bdfe3eea6ac2
SHA1 hash: 95c45d6cdb6176e612bc1cee0062ddb2ff539c81
MD5 hash: 2f6ebd3dd292c5651bd7af179ca6784a
humanhash: carolina-jupiter-video-earth
File name:emotet_e2_aa93e863d27c68551129cd31ecabdb36f458351a201c4b1a75ebe0290ea8a96f_2020-08-20__133629._doc
Download: download sample
Signature Heodo
File size:250'093 bytes
First seen:2020-08-20 13:37:59 UTC
Last seen:2020-08-20 14:36:38 UTC
File type:Word file docx
MIME type:application/msword
ssdeep 3072:lj6yw1MgpQiBhGWb6esLbTh8YuyDRBFtdfGk++BsyFu+K1wKv/s:lHgtEWPsL/aTyT9Gk9qyNK1wKM
TLSH F93409E25593DB79E503863B7695EABC307B8C0018115617B99E37EF2F3903C484F69A
Reporter Cryptolaemus1
Tags:doc Emotet epoch2 Heodo


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Cryptolaemus1
Emotet epoch2 doc

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
85
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:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
bank.troj.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Changes security center settings (notifications, updates, antivirus, firewall)
Creates processes via WMI
Document contains an embedded VBA with base64 encoded strings
Drops executables to the windows directory (C:\Windows) and starts them
Encrypted powershell cmdline option found
Found malware configuration
Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier)
Malicious encrypted Powershell command line found
Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
PowerShell case anomaly found
Powershell drops PE file
Very long command line found
Yara detected Emotet
Yara detected Emotet Downloader
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 signatures2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 273480 Sample: dMWoO6LY0O._doc Startdate: 21/08/2020 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 40 Found malware configuration 2->40 42 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->42 44 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->44 46 8 other signatures 2->46 7 powershell.exe 14 16 2->7         started        12 svchost.exe 2->12         started        14 WINWORD.EXE 207 69 2->14         started        16 8 other processes 2->16 process3 dnsIp4 34 thuening.de 81.169.145.105, 49730, 80 STRATOSTRATOAGDE Germany 7->34 36 192.168.2.1 unknown unknown 7->36 30 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\...\Ihz_2rk.exe, PE32 7->30 dropped 32 PowerShell_transcr....20200821220740.txt, UTF-8 7->32 dropped 54 Powershell drops PE file 7->54 18 Ihz_2rk.exe 2 7->18         started        21 conhost.exe 7->21         started        56 Changes security center settings (notifications, updates, antivirus, firewall) 12->56 23 MpCmdRun.exe 1 12->23         started        file5 signatures6 process7 signatures8 48 Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file 18->48 50 Drops executables to the windows directory (C:\Windows) and starts them 18->50 52 Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier) 18->52 25 TaskSchdPS.exe 12 18->25         started        28 conhost.exe 23->28         started        process9 dnsIp10 38 137.119.36.33, 49733, 80 TWC-11426-CAROLINASUS United States 25->38
Threat name:
Document-Word.Trojan.Emotet
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2020-08-20 13:39:05 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_20200820
Author:abuse.ch
Description:Detects Heodo DOC
Rule name:ach_Heodo_doc_gen_3
Author:abuse.ch
Description:Detects Heodo (aka Emotet) DOC

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 aa93e863d27c68551129cd31ecabdb36f458351a201c4b1a75ebe0290ea8a96f

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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