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Emotet (aka Heodo)


Vendor detections: 5


Intelligence 5 IOCs YARA 4 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: f6393c7e4e0b8603bbf2de4f4a138e6002e14b472d8d79514ed04a38bb6abd79
SHA3-384 hash: 0eda16b2197492458d8179bc4e8fed2860ffc495f7fc009a661fe02a01a3de3cb889542f3df9fdecd009c6b1996391f4
SHA1 hash: 0f5640a22a15a9f1df2cfbf44483148770e82ba3
MD5 hash: 2b9f2a53d4df7a618d7b5d6027b06a10
humanhash: fourteen-kansas-island-wolfram
File name:emotet_e1_f6393c7e4e0b8603bbf2de4f4a138e6002e14b472d8d79514ed04a38bb6abd79_2020-08-20__063902._doc
Download: download sample
Signature Heodo
File size:201'933 bytes
First seen:2020-08-20 06:39:59 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Word file docx
MIME type:application/msword
ssdeep 3072:H4PrXcuQuvpzm4bkiaMQgAlSVBgJEsGKh7lbwta:YDRv1m4bnQgISVGJEKh5bwta
TLSH A414D8A820E97C9EC90B32316AFA8BBF50805E8D11628979773D33593FFB179B271115
Reporter Cryptolaemus1
Tags:doc Emotet epoch1 Heodo


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Cryptolaemus1
Emotet epoch1 doc

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
80
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)
Contains functionality to compare user and computer (likely to detect sandboxes)
Contains functionality to detect virtual machines (IN, VMware)
Creates processes via WMI
Detected unpacking (changes PE section rights)
Detected unpacking (overwrites its own PE header)
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)
Machine Learning detection for dropped file
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
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: 272921 Sample: gcLROfWsFE._doc Startdate: 21/08/2020 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 64 Snort IDS alert for network traffic (e.g. based on Emerging Threat rules) 2->64 66 Malicious encrypted Powershell command line found 2->66 68 Office document tries to convince victim to disable security protection (e.g. to enable ActiveX or Macros) 2->68 70 8 other signatures 2->70 9 powershell.exe 14 20 2->9         started        13 svchost.exe 2->13         started        16 WINWORD.EXE 169 42 2->16         started        18 4 other processes 2->18 process3 dnsIp4 46 mealsandwheels.com 81.169.145.90, 49699, 80 STRATOSTRATOAGDE Germany 9->46 48 evandijk.eu 81.169.145.165, 49700, 80 STRATOSTRATOAGDE Germany 9->48 38 PowerShell_transcr....20200821111220.txt, UTF-8 9->38 dropped 40 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\...\Ben6q6ae.exe, data 9->40 dropped 20 Ben6q6ae.exe 2 9->20         started        23 conhost.exe 9->23         started        76 Changes security center settings (notifications, updates, antivirus, firewall) 13->76 25 MpCmdRun.exe 13->25         started        42 C:\Users\user\AppData\...\gcLROfWsFE.doc.LNK, MS 16->42 dropped 50 127.0.0.1 unknown unknown 18->50 file5 signatures6 process7 signatures8 72 Drops executables to the windows directory (C:\Windows) and starts them 20->72 74 Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier) 20->74 27 nddeapi.exe 13 20->27         started        31 conhost.exe 25->31         started        process9 dnsIp10 52 65.36.62.20, 80 GRANDECOM-AS1US United States 27->52 54 209.126.6.222, 49705, 8080 CONTABOUS United States 27->54 44 C:\Windows\SysWOW64\imm32\PINGab1.exe, PE32 27->44 dropped 33 PINGab1.exe 27->33         started        file11 process12 signatures13 56 Detected unpacking (changes PE section rights) 33->56 58 Detected unpacking (overwrites its own PE header) 33->58 60 Machine Learning detection for dropped file 33->60 62 3 other signatures 33->62 36 PINGab1.exe 33->36         started        process14
Threat name:
Document-Word.Trojan.Emotet
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2020-08-20 06:41:05 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


MalwareBazaar uses YARA rules from several public and non-public repositories, such as YARAhub and Malpedia. Those are being matched against malware samples uploaded to MalwareBazaar as well as against any suspicious process dumps they may create. Please note that only results from TLP:CLEAR rules are being displayed.

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
Rule name:Cobalt_functions
Author:@j0sm1
Description:Detect functions coded with ROR edi,D; Detect CobaltStrike used by differents groups APT
Rule name:MALW_emotet
Author:Marc Rivero | McAfee ATR Team
Description:Rule to detect unpacked Emotet

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 f6393c7e4e0b8603bbf2de4f4a138e6002e14b472d8d79514ed04a38bb6abd79

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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