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Database Entry


Emotet (aka Heodo)


Vendor detections: 6


Intelligence 6 IOCs YARA 4 File information Comments
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SHA256 hash: ab1cd40376eba2a0465c99926c13d8e538fd6acdf6db61bdff48ddda2e33a6f6
SHA3-384 hash: 0a117a30bdc8fe7f663b5cf31c0d944069f95f89b202d5c87f1cffbb026cb4185136e0a65d1ce9ec1b9bf38763277b01
SHA1 hash: 5988d1f4077474ee8630c85c671073929ae21988
MD5 hash: ec3a1df721e140a78f8a2808260b9761
humanhash: zulu-georgia-moon-yellow
File name:emotet_e3_ab1cd40376eba2a0465c99926c13d8e538fd6acdf6db61bdff48ddda2e33a6f6_2020-08-19__134036._doc
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Signature Heodo
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File size:203'933 bytes
First seen:2020-08-19 13:40:53 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Word file docx
MIME type:application/msword
ssdeep 3072:M4PrXcuQuvpzm4bkiaMQgAlShDxgJU2D9BRnOt7wxa8:hDRv1m4bnQgIShNgJU2hKt7wj
TLSH 2914D8D820E97C9EC90732317AFA8BBF90804E9E11628979673D33593FFB139A275115
Reporter Cryptolaemus1
Tags:doc Emotet epoch3 Heodo


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Emotet epoch3 doc

Intelligence

File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
73
Origin country :
n/a
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Detection(s):
TwinWave.EvilDoc.AutoExecSeparateWays.20200818.UNOFFICIAL
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SecuriteInfo.com.VBS.Obfus-101.UNOFFICIAL
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TwinWave.EvilDoc.WelcomeBackEmotetThatsWhyTheyCallItWindowPain.2020717.UNOFFICIAL
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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
Possible injection to a system process
Enabling autorun for a service
Launching a process by exploiting the app vulnerability
Sending an HTTP GET request to an infection source
Result
Threat name:
Emotet
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Detection:
malicious
Classification:
bank.troj.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Link:
https://www.joesandbox.com/analysis/438262
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
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
Writes to foreign memory regions
Yara detected Emotet
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
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behaviorgraph top1 signatures2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 271609 Sample: AzIHUw6lRB._doc Startdate: 20/08/2020 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 54 Snort IDS alert for network traffic (e.g. based on Emerging Threat rules) 2->54 56 Malicious encrypted Powershell command line found 2->56 58 Office document tries to convince victim to disable security protection (e.g. to enable ActiveX or Macros) 2->58 60 7 other signatures 2->60 7 powershell.exe 14 20 2->7         started        12 svchost.exe 3 8 2->12         started        14 svchost.exe 2->14         started        16 10 other processes 2->16 process3 dnsIp4 42 givingthanksdaily.com 50.31.160.160, 49725, 80 SERVERCENTRALUS United States 7->42 44 taliedaran.ir 217.144.104.20, 49726, 80 NETMIHANIR Iran (ISLAMIC Republic Of) 7->44 38 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\...\Us6tez.exe, PE32 7->38 dropped 68 Powershell drops PE file 7->68 18 Us6tez.exe 2 7->18         started        21 conhost.exe 7->21         started        23 WerFault.exe 12->23         started        25 WerFault.exe 12->25         started        70 Changes security center settings (notifications, updates, antivirus, firewall) 14->70 27 MpCmdRun.exe 14->27         started        46 127.0.0.1 unknown unknown 16->46 48 192.168.2.1 unknown unknown 16->48 40 C:\Users\user\AppData\...\AzIHUw6lRB.doc.LNK, MS 16->40 dropped file5 signatures6 process7 signatures8 62 Drops executables to the windows directory (C:\Windows) and starts them 18->62 64 Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier) 18->64 29 Windows.Internal.Management.exe 12 18->29         started        32 WerFault.exe 18->32         started        34 WerFault.exe 18->34         started        66 Writes to foreign memory regions 23->66 36 conhost.exe 27->36         started        process9 dnsIp10 50 173.94.215.84, 80 TWC-11426-CAROLINASUS United States 29->50 52 85.25.207.108, 49739, 8080 GD-EMEA-DC-SXB1DE Germany 29->52
Detection:
n/a
Link:
https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/ab1cd40376eba2a0465c99926c13d8e538fd6acdf6db61bdff48ddda2e33a6f6/
Threat name:
Document-Word.Downloader.Heuristic
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Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2020-08-19 13:42:12 UTC
AV detection:
8 of 48 (16.67%)
Threat level:
  2/5
Detection(s):
Malicious file
Link:
https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=vmonia3w5orkars4tgjgye6y4u4p22wn63nwdpp7jdo5ulrtu33a._file
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  8/10
Tags:
macro
Link:
https://tria.ge/reports/200819-4wzdrtrzqa/
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/ab1cd40376eba2a0465c99926c13d8e538fd6acdf6db61bdff48ddda2e33a6f6

YARA Signatures

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Rule name:ach_Heodo_doc_20200820
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Author:abuse.ch
Description:Detects Heodo DOC
Rule name:ach_Heodo_doc_gen_3
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Author:abuse.ch
Description:Detects Heodo (aka Emotet) DOC
Rule name:Cobalt_functions
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Author:@j0sm1
Description:Detect functions coded with ROR edi,D; Detect CobaltStrike used by differents groups APT
Rule name:MALW_emotet
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Author:Marc Rivero | McAfee ATR Team
Description:Rule to detect unpacked Emotet

File information

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Web download

Heodo

Word file docx ab1cd40376eba2a0465c99926c13d8e538fd6acdf6db61bdff48ddda2e33a6f6

(this sample)

  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/436533/
  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download
  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/436529/
  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/436597/
  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/436593/
  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/436601/
  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/435039/
  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/434690/
  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/434687/
  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/434720/

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