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Emotet (aka Heodo)


Vendor detections: 13


Intelligence 13 IOCs YARA 2 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: d9f2bbfab86368022e05ff54c15ee48286d0ce7ca0d3900faeb4a1c663c75263
SHA3-384 hash: 90d6da7bbd8705ac2bbcd2f8fc579cd59349c45f0b28c5868486dab7e3da2b8364866a9c038aa7dcb216cd6b987229d9
SHA1 hash: 18e61c49841372fb32a8c2ee2877c97534fbb79c
MD5 hash: e04933b9fea23da610b11af4b4299962
humanhash: tennessee-lima-arizona-uranus
File name:mqz_78414936.xlsm
Download: download sample
Signature Heodo
File size:50'114 bytes
First seen:2022-03-14 20:57:16 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Excel file xlsm
MIME type:application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.spreadsheetml.sheet
ssdeep 1536:ZlFXmY3B6Y8r7mfqN1+TpCgcgsMA6VIcrW:Zl1mG4YqVN1+TtRrW
TLSH T1B323E10E5D13B94CC3369AB983CCA2F6665976221093A91A3040FE5C3FC664BAF5F09D
Reporter info_sec_ca
Tags:Emotet Heodo xlsm

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
248
Origin country :
n/a
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Verdict:
Malicious
File type:
application/vnd.ms-excel.sheet.macroEnabled.12
Has a screenshot:
False
Contains macros:
False
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Searching for the window
Creating a window
Сreating synchronization primitives
DNS request
Creating a file
Creating a process with a hidden window
Moving a recently created file
Launching a process
Sending an HTTP GET request
Launching a process by exploiting the app vulnerability
Result
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
OOXML Excel File with Excel4Macro
Payload URLs
URL
File name
http://www.arkpp.com/ARIS-BSU/9K1/
sharedStrings.xml
Document image
Document image
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
greyware keylogger macros-on-open packed regsvr32 shell32.dll
Label:
Malicious
Suspicious Score:
9.9/10
Score Malicious:
1%
Score Benign:
0%
Result
Verdict:
MALICIOUS
Details
Macro Execution Coercion
Detected a document that appears to social engineer the user into activating embedded logic.
Autostarting Excel Macro Sheet
Excel contains Macrosheet logic that will trigger automatically upon document open.
Anomalous Macrosheet Path
Microsoft Excel spreadsheet references a macrosheet with a non-standard path. A potentially evasive tactic.
Result
Threat name:
Hidden Macro 4.0 Emotet
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.expl.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
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
Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier)
Office document tries to convince victim to disable security protection (e.g. to enable ActiveX or Macros)
Office process drops PE file
Sigma detected: Microsoft Office Product Spawning Windows Shell
Sigma detected: Regsvr32 Command Line Without DLL
Sigma detected: Regsvr32 Network Activity
Snort IDS alert for network traffic (e.g. based on Emerging Threat rules)
System process connects to network (likely due to code injection or exploit)
Yara detected Emotet
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 589035 Sample: mqz_78414936.xlsm Startdate: 14/03/2022 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 33 129.232.188.93 xneeloZA South Africa 2->33 35 185.8.212.130 UZINFOCOMUZ Uzbekistan 2->35 37 50 other IPs or domains 2->37 47 Snort IDS alert for network traffic (e.g. based on Emerging Threat rules) 2->47 49 Found malware configuration 2->49 51 Antivirus detection for URL or domain 2->51 53 12 other signatures 2->53 9 EXCEL.EXE 7 19 2->9         started        signatures3 process4 dnsIp5 41 arkpp.com 61.61.127.68, 49167, 80 NCIC-TWNewCenturyInfoCommTechCoLtdTW Taiwan; Republic of China (ROC) 9->41 43 www.arkpp.com 9->43 25 C:\Users\user\fbd.dll, PE32 9->25 dropped 27 pXJelD8p5s8vOSvfXZ...S85i5V3M8eIi[1].dll, PE32 9->27 dropped 29 C:\Users\user\Desktop\~$mqz_78414936.xlsm, data 9->29 dropped 57 Document exploit detected (creates forbidden files) 9->57 59 Document exploit detected (UrlDownloadToFile) 9->59 14 regsvr32.exe 2 9->14         started        file6 signatures7 process8 file9 31 C:\Windows\...\wrxorezgniop.iqz (copy), PE32 14->31 dropped 61 Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier) 14->61 18 regsvr32.exe 1 14->18         started        signatures10 process11 signatures12 45 Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier) 18->45 21 regsvr32.exe 2 18->21         started        process13 dnsIp14 39 217.182.143.248, 49168, 8080 OVHFR France 21->39 55 System process connects to network (likely due to code injection or exploit) 21->55 signatures15
Threat name:
Document-Excel.Trojan.Emotet
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2022-03-14 20:58:11 UTC
File Type:
Document
Extracted files:
33
AV detection:
15 of 42 (35.71%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:emotet botnet:epoch4 banker macro trojan xlm
Behaviour
Checks processor information in registry
Enumerates system info in registry
Modifies Internet Explorer settings
Modifies registry class
Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Drops file in System32 directory
Loads dropped DLL
Downloads MZ/PE file
Emotet
Process spawned unexpected child process
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
217.182.143.248:8080
185.4.135.27:8080
192.99.251.50:443
146.59.226.45:443
162.214.118.104:8080
195.154.133.20:443
103.75.201.2:443
5.9.116.246:8080
177.87.70.10:8080
31.24.158.56:8080
103.75.201.4:443
158.69.222.101:443
185.157.82.211:8080
185.8.212.130:7080
186.250.48.117:7080
110.232.117.186:8080
46.55.222.11:443
196.218.30.83:443
51.91.7.5:8080
176.56.128.118:443
207.38.84.195:8080
173.212.193.249:8080
45.118.135.203:7080
164.68.99.3:8080
209.126.98.206:8080
212.24.98.99:8080
151.106.112.196:8080
45.176.232.124:443
153.126.146.25:7080
212.237.17.99:8080
45.142.114.231:8080
107.182.225.142:8080
45.118.115.99:8080
79.172.212.216:8080
50.30.40.196:8080
82.165.152.127:8080
50.116.54.215:443
1.234.2.232:8080
58.227.42.236:80
216.158.226.206:443
159.8.59.82:8080
129.232.188.93:443
189.126.111.200:7080
138.185.72.26:8080
159.65.88.10:8080
103.221.221.247:8080
188.44.20.25:443
203.114.109.124:443
197.242.150.244:8080
51.254.140.238:7080
176.104.106.96:8080
178.79.147.66:8080
131.100.24.231:80
Dropper Extraction:
http://www.arkpp.com/ARIS-BSU/9K1/
http://www.avrworks.com/mail/0Z4GbaKuDTGprJ/
Malware family:
Verdict:
Malicious
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:Emotet
Author:kevoreilly
Description:Emotet Payload
Rule name:Microsoft_XLSX_with_Macrosheet

File information


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