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Emotet (aka Heodo)


Vendor detections: 5


Intelligence 5 IOCs YARA 2 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: ec04bee2423d5f00191bc124105d869b664321f61b553a0d1b7335989bfce7bb
SHA3-384 hash: fa648b1ccc67e50cce6a5948ca78d8719725204b9012aa7ad0a7bd3e0b2795eb8373d4c6c203e3d4cfe136002b46d407
SHA1 hash: f6ab030d24de9fd7ff8602520a56d531e684263d
MD5 hash: dfae70cf9a2b1d028b9035af9ddef9b5
humanhash: mountain-quiet-minnesota-zebra
File name:emotet_e1_ec04bee2423d5f00191bc124105d869b664321f61b553a0d1b7335989bfce7bb_2020-08-19__085743._doc
Download: download sample
Signature Heodo
File size:194'857 bytes
First seen:2020-08-19 08:58:45 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Word file docx
MIME type:application/msword
ssdeep 3072:34PrXcuQuvpzm4bkiaMQgAlSJdDt5xI/SKZERiwtr2:oDRv1m4bnQgISJDnKZIiwtr2
TLSH F6142AA820E57C9EC90732316EFA8FBF50801E4A1562897AA739336D3EFB135F275115
Reporter Cryptolaemus1
Tags:doc Emotet epoch1 Heodo


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Cryptolaemus1
Emotet epoch1 doc

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
72
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
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
Possible injection to a system process
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:
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
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 signatures2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 271058 Sample: 2z9Q7Q5LeK._doc Startdate: 19/08/2020 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 40 Snort IDS alert for network traffic (e.g. based on Emerging Threat rules) 2->40 42 Malicious encrypted Powershell command line found 2->42 44 Office document tries to convince victim to disable security protection (e.g. to enable ActiveX or Macros) 2->44 46 7 other signatures 2->46 7 powershell.exe 14 18 2->7         started        12 svchost.exe 2->12         started        14 svchost.exe 1 2->14         started        16 8 other processes 2->16 process3 dnsIp4 32 witje.be 185.182.59.33, 49746, 80 ASTRALUSNL Netherlands 7->32 30 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\...\J6l1qal.exe, PE32 7->30 dropped 52 Powershell drops PE file 7->52 18 J6l1qal.exe 5 7->18         started        21 conhost.exe 7->21         started        54 Changes security center settings (notifications, updates, antivirus, firewall) 12->54 23 MpCmdRun.exe 1 12->23         started        34 192.168.2.1 unknown unknown 14->34 file5 signatures6 process7 signatures8 48 Drops executables to the windows directory (C:\Windows) and starts them 18->48 50 Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier) 18->50 25 Windows.Energy.exe 12 18->25         started        28 conhost.exe 23->28         started        process9 dnsIp10 36 209.126.6.222, 49761, 8080 CONTABOUS United States 25->36 38 82.163.245.38, 80 EV-ASGB United Kingdom 25->38
Threat name:
Document-Word.Trojan.SAgent
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2020-08-19 09:00:02 UTC
AV detection:
27 of 48 (56.25%)
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 docx ec04bee2423d5f00191bc124105d869b664321f61b553a0d1b7335989bfce7bb

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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