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Database Entry



Emotet (aka Heodo)


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA 1 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: ae3ac0659210f9f66b73bb14858d53a215ed91ef3c5b812c671fd4e824ee150a
SHA3-384 hash: ead2fd4d735f587f7363d239a9107aff99ec30121208786b01d4a3bcdf8a5f201cb60e19c2ed724825b0794fe4bc8ebb
SHA1 hash: 2343c036bc34f0a5f029f524b4a647a5ca01d30f
MD5 hash: fb08cdbf451e3515e7acb5a56b48d782
humanhash: romeo-foxtrot-four-monkey
File name:SecuriteInfo.com.Heur.15230.28143
Download: download sample
Signature Heodo
File size:85'355 bytes
First seen:2022-01-13 02:36:54 UTC
Last seen:2022-01-13 04:33:02 UTC
File type:Excel file xlsx
MIME type:application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.spreadsheetml.sheet
ssdeep 1536:AxWBsqxG/+CbEcWeu3XDXeoiHwt/uE1d7mT6SrPag3HtQVASgox:AwG/+CbE9H78wt2E1d7e6STa6Sj
TLSH T1E48302A9AA45755DC276803DC10E1CE47C8F319F7008FA2F2A42E65D3B436ED46CEA9D
Reporter SecuriteInfoCom
Tags:Emotet Heodo xlsx

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
219
Origin country :
n/a
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
SecuriteInfo.com.Heur.15230.28143
Verdict:
No threats detected
Analysis date:
2022-01-13 02:41:06 UTC
Tags:
n/a

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
File type:
application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.spreadsheetml.sheet
Has a screenshot:
False
Contains macros:
False
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
DNS request
Searching for the window
Creating a window
Сreating synchronization primitives
Creating a file
Creating a process with a hidden window
Sending an HTTP GET request
Sending a custom TCP request by exploiting the app vulnerability
Launching a process by exploiting the app vulnerability
Result
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
OOXML Excel File with Excel4Macro
Payload URLs
URL
File name
http://wateringcanreview.xyz/wp-includes/css/qky11a/
sharedStrings.xml
Document image
Document image
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
control.exe excel.exe greyware macros-on-open packed rundll32 shell32.dll stripped
Label:
Malicious
Suspicious Score:
8.0/10
Score Malicious:
81%
Score Benign:
19%
Result
Threat name:
Hidden Macro 4.0 Emotet
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.expl.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Antivirus detection for dropped file
Antivirus detection for URL or domain
C2 URLs / IPs found in malware configuration
Document exploit detected (creates forbidden files)
Document exploit detected (drops PE files)
Document exploit detected (process start blacklist hit)
Document exploit detected (UrlDownloadToFile)
Drops PE files to the user root directory
Found Excel 4.0 Macro with suspicious formulas
Found malicious Excel 4.0 Macro
Found malware configuration
Multi AV Scanner detection for domain / URL
Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Office document connecting to suspicious TLD
Office document tries to convince victim to disable security protection (e.g. to enable ActiveX or Macros)
Office process drops PE file
Performs DNS queries to domains with low reputation
Potential document exploit detected (performs DNS queries with low reputation score)
Sigma detected: Microsoft Office Product Spawning Windows Shell
Tries to detect virtualization through RDTSC time measurements
Yara detected Emotet
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
Threat name:
Document-Office.Downloader.EncDoc
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2022-01-13 02:37:11 UTC
File Type:
Document
Extracted files:
24
AV detection:
14 of 28 (50.00%)
Threat level:
  3/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
macro xlm
Behaviour
Checks processor information in registry
Enumerates system info in registry
Modifies Internet Explorer settings
Modifies registry class
Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Enumerates physical storage devices
Drops file in System32 directory
Loads dropped DLL
Downloads MZ/PE file
Process spawned unexpected child process
Malware Config
Dropper Extraction:
http://wateringcanreview.xyz/wp-includes/css/qky11a/
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:Microsoft_XLSX_with_Macrosheet

File information


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Web download

Heodo

Excel file xlsx ae3ac0659210f9f66b73bb14858d53a215ed91ef3c5b812c671fd4e824ee150a

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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