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Database Entry


Emotet (aka Heodo)


Vendor detections: 7


Intelligence 7 IOCs YARA 2 File information Comments
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SHA256 hash: cef4ea2fe357130f745c348c302765637f0096a8059215da43291113583d1cee
SHA3-384 hash: 0a4a5f51ec6af0a00446fd48a2c5866a6fda36bc79c776547bf7655365e2fa09999d4505e12e9c63847d428d97034749
SHA1 hash: f79b602d6c3c716ba4696c8fb09ff37abba2c89d
MD5 hash: 15b3f140a519ec272ac0e5500245d3c1
humanhash: grey-maine-bluebird-zulu
File name:Scan_2020_08_6556649338.doc
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Signature Heodo
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File size:169'766 bytes
First seen:2020-08-07 11:35:25 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Word file doc
MIME type:application/msword
ssdeep 3072:u4PrXcuQuvpzm4bkiaMQgAlSpNzzn2r/i/1jwDAR2:HDRv1m4bnQgISplr2ra/twDAR2
TLSH ABF34C1670D3EE2EF14A65F0444ADE5A3064BC8458C6CE6FFBCC3B6E9BF52A07058664
Reporter FORMALITYDE
Tags:Emotet Heodo

Intelligence

File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
91
Origin country :
n/a
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Detection(s):
TwinWave.EvilDoc.EmotetWindowSong.20200204.UNOFFICIAL
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TwinWave.EvilDoc.WelcomeBackEmotetThatsWhyTheyCallItWindowPain.2020717.UNOFFICIAL
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TwinWave.EvilDoc.EmotetCROCryLittleSister.20200720.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
Creating a file
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
Sending a TCP request to an infection source
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/415100
Signature
Changes security center settings (notifications, updates, antivirus, firewall)
Creates processes via WMI
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 PE files to the user root directory
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
Yara detected Emotet
Yara detected Emotet Downloader
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
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behaviorgraph top1 signatures2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 259799 Sample: Scan_2020_08_6556649338.doc Startdate: 07/08/2020 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 41 Snort IDS alert for network traffic (e.g. based on Emerging Threat rules) 2->41 43 Malicious encrypted Powershell command line found 2->43 45 Office document tries to convince victim to disable security protection (e.g. to enable ActiveX or Macros) 2->45 47 8 other signatures 2->47 7 powershell.exe 14 18 2->7         started        12 940.exe 2 2->12         started        14 svchost.exe 2->14         started        16 11 other processes 2->16 process3 dnsIp4 33 novelideas.com 67.225.224.44, 49728, 80 LIQUIDWEBUS United States 7->33 35 www.novelideas.com 7->35 37 nationalboilermaking.com.au 101.0.116.105, 443, 49729 DIGITALPACIFIC-AUDigitalPacificPtyLtdAustraliaAU Australia 7->37 27 C:\Users\user\940.exe, PE32 7->27 dropped 29 PowerShell_transcr....20200807133704.txt, UTF-8 7->29 dropped 49 Drops PE files to the user root directory 7->49 51 Creates processes via WMI 7->51 53 Powershell drops PE file 7->53 18 conhost.exe 7->18         started        55 Drops executables to the windows directory (C:\Windows) and starts them 12->55 57 Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier) 12->57 20 CoreMessaging.exe 12 12->20         started        59 Changes security center settings (notifications, updates, antivirus, firewall) 14->59 23 MpCmdRun.exe 14->23         started        39 127.0.0.1 unknown unknown 16->39 file5 signatures6 process7 dnsIp8 31 47.146.32.175, 49740, 80 FRONTIER-FRTRUS United States 20->31 25 conhost.exe 23->25         started        process9
Detection:
emotet
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Link:
https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/cef4ea2fe357130f745c348c302765637f0096a8059215da43291113583d1cee/
Threat name:
Document-Word.Trojan.Emotet
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Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2020-08-07 11:00:36 UTC
AV detection:
20 of 28 (71.43%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Detection(s):
Malicious file
Link:
https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=z32oul7dk4jq65c4gsgdaj3fmn7qbfviawjblwsdfeirgwb5dtxa._file
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  8/10
Tags:
macro
Link:
https://tria.ge/reports/200807-g591t2awrj/
Behaviour
Suspicious Office macro
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.
Threat name:
Emotet
Score:
0.70
Link:
https://yomi.yoroi.company/submissions/cef4ea2fe357130f745c348c302765637f0096a8059215da43291113583d1cee

YARA Signatures

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Rule name:ach_Heodo_doc_gen
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Author:abuse.ch
Description:Detects Heodo DOC
Rule name:SharedStrings
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Author:Katie Kleemola
Description:Internal names found in LURK0/CCTV0 samples

File information

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Malspam

Heodo

Word file doc cef4ea2fe357130f745c348c302765637f0096a8059215da43291113583d1cee

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via e-mail attachment
  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/426122/

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