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Database Entry



Emotet (aka Heodo)


Vendor detections: 7


Intelligence 7 IOCs YARA 2 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: cea059e3285945a91475f02a399bc8749f03bd6c0d0a4f466d9d043ba14921db
SHA3-384 hash: bbd4be6ae41f81be8afb0b65c06548432825c248240977b5b25382bc313aff398b2d0b49c918fbe0ebbfe725c4b6ec07
SHA1 hash: 2636b2e437b51fe950af0b7a0ff4f6f21136ffb9
MD5 hash: 5db876883d61b080fdf7c0788b108a6c
humanhash: floor-orange-fifteen-texas
File name:0422749543.doc
Download: download sample
Signature Heodo
File size:223'663 bytes
First seen:2020-08-28 20:09:48 UTC
Last seen:2020-08-28 20:13:04 UTC
File type:Word file doc
MIME type:application/msword
ssdeep 3072:LYy0u8YGgjv+ZvchmkHcI/o1/Vb6///////////////////////////////////6:90uXnWFchmmcI/o1/4LJ2Vx/bwHE9
TLSH 52242A6D7C9A7EAADF12F1313D7E9A68B20D9D212D24436E744C3BAF1B3113D4D44A0A
Reporter FORMALITYDE
Tags:Emotet Heodo

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
83
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:
Unknown
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
bank.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Changes security center settings (notifications, updates, antivirus, firewall)
Creates processes via WMI
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)
Machine Learning detection for dropped file
Malicious encrypted Powershell command line found
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
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
Very long command line found
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 279358 Sample: 0422749543.doc Startdate: 28/08/2020 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 35 cdn.onenote.net 2->35 37 g.msn.com 2->37 49 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->49 51 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->51 53 Malicious encrypted Powershell command line found 2->53 55 5 other signatures 2->55 8 powershell.exe 14 21 2->8         started        13 svchost.exe 2->13         started        15 WINWORD.EXE 184 43 2->15         started        17 9 other processes 2->17 signatures3 process4 dnsIp5 39 blindshade.com 50.87.41.23, 49727, 80 UNIFIEDLAYER-AS-1US United States 8->39 41 192.168.2.1 unknown unknown 8->41 31 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\...\Btsx8m4p.exe, PE32 8->31 dropped 63 Powershell drops PE file 8->63 19 Btsx8m4p.exe 6 8->19         started        22 conhost.exe 8->22         started        65 Changes security center settings (notifications, updates, antivirus, firewall) 13->65 24 MpCmdRun.exe 13->24         started        33 C:\Users\user\AppData\...\0422749543.doc.LNK, MS 15->33 dropped 43 127.0.0.1 unknown unknown 17->43 file6 signatures7 process8 signatures9 57 Machine Learning detection for dropped file 19->57 59 Drops executables to the windows directory (C:\Windows) and starts them 19->59 61 Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier) 19->61 26 WMSPDMOE.exe 16 19->26         started        29 conhost.exe 24->29         started        process10 dnsIp11 45 190.136.179.102, 49735, 80 TelecomArgentinaSAAR Argentina 26->45 47 97.107.135.148, 49743, 8080 LINODE-APLinodeLLCUS United States 26->47
Threat name:
Document-Word.Trojan.Emotet
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2020-08-28 20:11:08 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_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


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Web download

Heodo

Word file doc cea059e3285945a91475f02a399bc8749f03bd6c0d0a4f466d9d043ba14921db

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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