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Emotet (aka Heodo)


Vendor detections: 6


Intelligence 6 IOCs YARA 2 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: ebc98d0c466d423bce68f58425090a3e72dec8423a47f77a4eb9cbea0c0d3b5d
SHA3-384 hash: 04d27a883fde4f2fad68a804c2cfff7d3db0a0c3b80cd5c408715eb675d16ca90cdeb8e3dc7e2bfe5d56aa1f5c2c03bc
SHA1 hash: 65a16a8f1c6e490e4182553182266f83f4766322
MD5 hash: 67308e9bd6031a726405ed4936fc73ef
humanhash: washington-south-summer-pluto
File name:emotet_e3_ebc98d0c466d423bce68f58425090a3e72dec8423a47f77a4eb9cbea0c0d3b5d_2020-08-14__180130._doc
Download: download sample
Signature Heodo
File size:234'735 bytes
First seen:2020-08-14 18:01:59 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Word file docx
MIME type:application/msword
ssdeep 3072:yj6yw1MgpQiBhGWb6esLbTh8YuyDRBFtdfGk00HmJwwffRa:yHgtEWPsL/aTyT9Gk08mJwwffRa
TLSH 2F345B47668B6F7BDD1260300C47FF696578ACC67F078007214A3FADED7A7290A4AC99
Reporter Cryptolaemus1
Tags:doc Emotet epoch3 Heodo


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Emotet epoch3 doc

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
70
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
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 many string operations indicating source code obfuscation
Drops executables to the windows directory (C:\Windows) and starts them
Encrypted powershell cmdline option found
Found malware configuration
Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier)
Malicious encrypted Powershell command line found
PowerShell case anomaly found
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: 267682 Sample: 5tM7EmGZsk._doc Startdate: 16/08/2020 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 49 Snort IDS alert for network traffic (e.g. based on Emerging Threat rules) 2->49 51 Found malware configuration 2->51 53 Malicious encrypted Powershell command line found 2->53 55 7 other signatures 2->55 7 powershell.exe 14 19 2->7         started        11 svchost.exe 2->11         started        14 svchost.exe 1 1 2->14         started        16 10 other processes 2->16 process3 dnsIp4 37 aragonmetal.com 31.22.4.101, 49724, 80 WILDCARD-ASWildcardUKLimitedGB United Kingdom 7->37 39 www.witdigi.com 7->39 43 3 other IPs or domains 7->43 31 PowerShell_transcr....20200816111728.txt, UTF-8 7->31 dropped 33 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\Temp\Ccbp.exe, data 7->33 dropped 18 Ccbp.exe 2 7->18         started        22 conhost.exe 7->22         started        61 Changes security center settings (notifications, updates, antivirus, firewall) 11->61 24 MpCmdRun.exe 11->24         started        41 127.0.0.1 unknown unknown 14->41 file5 signatures6 process7 dnsIp8 35 192.168.2.1 unknown unknown 18->35 57 Drops executables to the windows directory (C:\Windows) and starts them 18->57 59 Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier) 18->59 26 Windows.Devices.Background.ps.exe 12 18->26         started        29 conhost.exe 24->29         started        signatures9 process10 dnsIp11 45 185.86.148.68, 443, 49735 MAKONIXLV Latvia 26->45 47 71.57.180.213, 49734, 80 COMCAST-7922US United States 26->47
Threat name:
Document-Word.Trojan.Emotet
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2020-08-14 18:03:33 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:SharedStrings
Author:Katie Kleemola
Description:Internal names found in LURK0/CCTV0 samples

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 ebc98d0c466d423bce68f58425090a3e72dec8423a47f77a4eb9cbea0c0d3b5d

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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