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Emotet (aka Heodo)


Vendor detections: 6


Intelligence 6 IOCs YARA 2 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: e5deca8f8e045063d0e0afeda512241e1a5e236df99787831cb21e3efe335acf
SHA3-384 hash: 81d717b4eb2b603960c18b7f6ff46b6f37829e95be84e9a563418aff76af55a776f7ce918d498ad84222a31780403054
SHA1 hash: 53bf4c6efaa07ca6ce8ef8f7972c0528f8353daf
MD5 hash: 34f268cd6653cad1fc820e00f625097c
humanhash: sink-zulu-hydrogen-summer
File name:emotet_e1_e5deca8f8e045063d0e0afeda512241e1a5e236df99787831cb21e3efe335acf_2020-08-20__015903._doc
Download: download sample
Signature Heodo
File size:201'856 bytes
First seen:2020-08-20 02:00:06 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Word file docx
MIME type:application/msword
ssdeep 3072:H4PrXcuQuvpzm4bkiaMQgAlSpBgJEsGKh71Owt+:YDRv1m4bnQgISpGJEKhpOwt+
TLSH 6014D8A820E97C9EC90B32316AFA8BBF50805E8D11628979773D33593FFB179B271115
Reporter Cryptolaemus1
Tags:doc Emotet epoch1 Heodo


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Emotet epoch1 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
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:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
bank.troj.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Changes security center settings (notifications, updates, antivirus, firewall)
Creates processes via WMI
Document contains an embedded VBA with base64 encoded strings
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
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:
behaviorgraph top1 signatures2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 272670 Sample: 27OP2DlC1c._doc Startdate: 21/08/2020 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 46 Snort IDS alert for network traffic (e.g. based on Emerging Threat rules) 2->46 48 Malicious encrypted Powershell command line found 2->48 50 Office document tries to convince victim to disable security protection (e.g. to enable ActiveX or Macros) 2->50 52 8 other signatures 2->52 7 powershell.exe 14 20 2->7         started        12 svchost.exe 2->12         started        14 WINWORD.EXE 184 48 2->14         started        16 9 other processes 2->16 process3 dnsIp4 36 mealsandwheels.com 81.169.145.90, 49727, 80 STRATOSTRATOAGDE Germany 7->36 38 192.168.2.1 unknown unknown 7->38 30 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\...\Ben6q6ae.exe, PE32 7->30 dropped 32 PowerShell_transcr....20200821031826.txt, UTF-8 7->32 dropped 58 Powershell drops PE file 7->58 18 Ben6q6ae.exe 2 7->18         started        21 conhost.exe 7->21         started        60 Changes security center settings (notifications, updates, antivirus, firewall) 12->60 23 MpCmdRun.exe 1 12->23         started        34 C:\Users\user\AppData\...\27OP2DlC1c.doc.LNK, MS 14->34 dropped 40 127.0.0.1 unknown unknown 16->40 file5 signatures6 process7 signatures8 54 Drops executables to the windows directory (C:\Windows) and starts them 18->54 56 Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier) 18->56 25 Nlsdl.exe 12 18->25         started        28 conhost.exe 23->28         started        process9 dnsIp10 42 65.36.62.20, 80 GRANDECOM-AS1US United States 25->42 44 209.126.6.222, 49738, 8080 CONTABOUS United States 25->44
Threat name:
Document-Word.Trojan.Emotet
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2020-08-20 02:00:08 UTC
AV detection:
22 of 29 (75.86%)
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


The table below shows additional information about this malware sample such as delivery method and external references.

Web download

Heodo

Word file docx e5deca8f8e045063d0e0afeda512241e1a5e236df99787831cb21e3efe335acf

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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