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Database Entry



Emotet (aka Heodo)


Vendor detections: 7


Intelligence 7 IOCs YARA 4 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: b5b3b8efc0caf6b9e538fd977433796ff7a0d359645db7348f38ac8fb86c3ce6
SHA3-384 hash: dab7bcc55190cc721ecb90d28b25ca5c15e0b5dff696010a40e3a2329cdf5eac8f86c3fe36d976a90d8d4f4589204a3d
SHA1 hash: 32e1dbfab35e6119bd31d5b3221261befefac30c
MD5 hash: 8d961b3e7d13d23a17143005684f860f
humanhash: berlin-undress-island-nevada
File name:doc_440.doc
Download: download sample
Signature Heodo
File size:179'256 bytes
First seen:2020-07-31 07:20:35 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Word file doc
MIME type:application/msword
ssdeep 3072:G4PrXcuQuvpzm4bkiaMQgAlSR1X/tQ2eOazhKURAE:fDRv1m4bnQgISRh/tQ2KzhfRB
TLSH 7804E604A0DDEC13D6920AB32EABCF78B2A87C141F78A116351E376E6FB51B451BC395
Reporter JAMESWT_WT
Tags:Emotet Heodo

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
68
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
Creating a process from a recently created file
Moving a file to the Windows subdirectory
Creating a service
Connection attempt
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 MailPassView
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
phis.bank.troj.spyw.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Allocates memory in foreign processes
Changes security center settings (notifications, updates, antivirus, firewall)
Contains functionality to inject code into remote processes
Creates processes via WMI
Detected unpacking (changes PE section rights)
Detected unpacking (overwrites its own PE header)
Document contains an embedded VBA with many randomly named variables
Document contains VBA stomped code (only p-code) potentially bypassing AV detection
Drops executables to the windows directory (C:\Windows) and starts them
Drops or copies cmd.exe with a different name (likely to bypass HIPS)
Drops PE files to the user root directory
Emotet Banking Trojan found
Encrypted powershell cmdline option found
Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier)
Injects a PE file into a foreign processes
Machine Learning detection for dropped file
Malicious encrypted Powershell command line found
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Modifies the context of a thread in another process (thread injection)
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)
Tries to steal Instant Messenger accounts or passwords
Tries to steal Mail credentials (via file access)
Very long command line found
Writes to foreign memory regions
Yara detected Emotet
Yara detected Emotet Downloader
Yara detected MailPassView
Yara detected WebBrowserPassView password recovery tool
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 254658 Sample: doc_440.doc Startdate: 31/07/2020 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 57 g.msn.com 2->57 71 Snort IDS alert for network traffic (e.g. based on Emerging Threat rules) 2->71 73 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->73 75 Malicious encrypted Powershell command line found 2->75 77 12 other signatures 2->77 9 545.exe 6 2->9         started        12 powershell.exe 14 18 2->12         started        16 svchost.exe 2->16         started        18 8 other processes 2->18 signatures3 process4 dnsIp5 89 Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier) 9->89 20 SortServer2003Compat.exe 23 9->20         started        65 jkncrew.com 50.31.160.189, 49722, 80 SERVERCENTRALUS United States 12->65 67 jmlandscapingservice.com 162.144.105.201, 49723, 80 UNIFIEDLAYER-AS-1US United States 12->67 51 C:\Users\user\545.exe, PE32 12->51 dropped 53 PowerShell_transcr....20200731112906.txt, UTF-8 12->53 dropped 91 Drops PE files to the user root directory 12->91 93 Creates processes via WMI 12->93 95 Powershell drops PE file 12->95 25 conhost.exe 12->25         started        27 WerFault.exe 16->27         started        69 127.0.0.1 unknown unknown 18->69 55 C:\Users\user\AppData\...\doc_440.doc.LNK, MS 18->55 dropped 97 Changes security center settings (notifications, updates, antivirus, firewall) 18->97 file6 signatures7 process8 dnsIp9 59 185.94.252.13, 443, 49735 MEGASERVERS-DE Germany 20->59 61 88.217.172.65, 443, 49736 MNET-ASGermanyDE Germany 20->61 63 24.249.135.121, 80 ASN-CXA-ALL-CCI-22773-RDCUS United States 20->63 45 C:\Windows\SysWOW64\...\netprovisionspa75.exe, PE32 20->45 dropped 47 C:\Windows\...\SortServer2003Compatom.exe, PE32+ 20->47 dropped 49 C:\Windows\...\SortServer2003Compatoe.exe, PE32+ 20->49 dropped 79 Detected unpacking (changes PE section rights) 20->79 81 Detected unpacking (overwrites its own PE header) 20->81 83 Emotet Banking Trojan found 20->83 87 6 other signatures 20->87 29 netprovisionspa75.exe 20->29         started        32 SortServer2003Compat.exe 20->32         started        34 SortServer2003Compat.exe 20->34         started        36 3 other processes 20->36 85 Writes to foreign memory regions 27->85 file10 signatures11 process12 file13 99 Detected unpacking (changes PE section rights) 29->99 101 Detected unpacking (overwrites its own PE header) 29->101 103 Machine Learning detection for dropped file 29->103 105 Drops executables to the windows directory (C:\Windows) and starts them 29->105 39 netprovisionspa75.exe 29->39         started        107 Tries to steal Instant Messenger accounts or passwords 32->107 109 Tries to steal Mail credentials (via file access) 32->109 41 WerFault.exe 34->41         started        43 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\Temp\8309.tmp, ASCII 36->43 dropped signatures14 process15
Threat name:
Script-Macro.Trojan.LEmoDldr
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2020-07-31 00:46:10 UTC
File Type:
Document
Extracted files:
47
AV detection:
21 of 29 (72.41%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  8/10
Tags:
macro
Behaviour
Suspicious Office macro
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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Rule name:ach_Heodo_doc_gen
Author:abuse.ch
Description:Detects Heodo DOC
Rule name:Cobalt_functions
Author:@j0sm1
Description:Detect functions coded with ROR edi,D; Detect CobaltStrike used by differents groups APT
Rule name:MALW_emotet
Author:Marc Rivero | McAfee ATR Team
Description:Rule to detect unpacked Emotet
Rule name:SharedStrings
Author:Katie Kleemola
Description:Internal names found in LURK0/CCTV0 samples

File information


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Web download

Heodo

Word file doc b5b3b8efc0caf6b9e538fd977433796ff7a0d359645db7348f38ac8fb86c3ce6

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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