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Emotet (aka Heodo)


Vendor detections: 6


Intelligence 6 IOCs YARA 3 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: b978c8263309a6320976af99412866bba0fcf860d1f3905b332c94c7dacdacf3
SHA3-384 hash: df9e05273d087700b40e051cf26cfe0b1a6a8a342497939fe2d1429505b8289d52d322a50a8cf1db9daaea128450073d
SHA1 hash: 7d61e786c5e1902d2ce32f02aa10f4a315329abb
MD5 hash: e6f2189b3abe2be19945c7a312544e2f
humanhash: maine-yellow-crazy-alpha
File name:emotet_e3_b978c8263309a6320976af99412866bba0fcf860d1f3905b332c94c7dacdacf3_2020-08-14__215511._doc
Download: download sample
Signature Heodo
File size:237'510 bytes
First seen:2020-08-14 21:55:42 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Word file docx
MIME type:application/msword
ssdeep 3072:2j6yw1MgpQiBhGWb6esLbTh8YuyDRBFtdfGk1lDnc9k1OwjnRR:2HgtEWPsL/aTyT9Gk7Dnc9sOwjnRR
TLSH AB34394665CB2E7BDD12A0300D47FF696578ACC27F078007314A3FADEE7A7250A5AC99
Reporter Cryptolaemus1
Tags:doc Emotet epoch3 Heodo


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Cryptolaemus1
Emotet epoch3 doc

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
73
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
Creating a file in the %temp% directory
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:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
bank.troj.evad
Score:
92 / 100
Signature
Creates processes via WMI
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
PowerShell case anomaly found
Very long command line found
Yara detected Emotet
Yara detected Emotet Downloader
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
Threat name:
Document-Word.Trojan.Emotet
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2020-08-14 21:48:31 UTC
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
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:ach_Heodo_doc_gen_2
Author:abuse.ch
Description:Detects Heodo (aka Emotet) 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

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 b978c8263309a6320976af99412866bba0fcf860d1f3905b332c94c7dacdacf3

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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