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Database Entry


Emotet (aka Heodo)


Vendor detections: 7


Intelligence 7 IOCs YARA 4 File information Comments
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SHA256 hash: f8fa761139e9664b3e87bf4c39da0d8ab6d578d92aac9ea5baf868db1c5b6ed1
SHA3-384 hash: 79095a6eef365355a3236a3b8d0697e76ebd7d7df19b8e836d057e6ac9157022ab6cc54bc95773f93cca6ca513d66d94
SHA1 hash: 28aca7b4c187a7f2aa7f12046d857efcd6892642
MD5 hash: 07de3e53c35c1ff2e8a8e343252b7523
humanhash: neptune-cup-magazine-arkansas
File name:emotet_e2_f8fa761139e9664b3e87bf4c39da0d8ab6d578d92aac9ea5baf868db1c5b6ed1_2020-08-12__094122._doc
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Signature Heodo
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File size:235'388 bytes
First seen:2020-08-12 09:42:39 UTC
Last seen:2020-11-01 14:29:39 UTC
File type:Word file docx
MIME type:application/msword
ssdeep 3072:/j6yw1MgpQiBhGWb6esLbTh8YuyDRBFtdfGkn/vg8wfTAw+BROdX:/HgtEWPsL/aTyT9Gkn/481w+BRI
TLSH 76346C0FDA477A32D4B720305206EAB51996AC466F15422FB04E3EEC7F3DC58137A9E6
Reporter Cryptolaemus1
Tags:doc Emotet epoch2 Heodo


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Emotet epoch2 doc

Intelligence

File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
69
Origin country :
n/a
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Detection(s):
TwinWave.EvilDoc.EmotetWindowSong.20200204.UNOFFICIAL
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TwinWave.EvilDoc.WelcomeBackEmotetThatsWhyTheyCallItWindowPain.2020717.UNOFFICIAL
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TwinWave.EvilDoc.EmotetCROCryLittleSister.20200720.UNOFFICIAL
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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
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:
Emotet
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Detection:
malicious
Classification:
bank.troj.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Link:
https://www.joesandbox.com/analysis/421972
Signature
Changes security center settings (notifications, updates, antivirus, firewall)
Creates processes via WMI
Document contains an embedded VBA with base64 encoded strings
Document contains VBA stomped code (only p-code) potentially bypassing AV detection
Drops executables to the windows directory (C:\Windows) and starts them
Drops PE files to the user root directory
Encrypted powershell cmdline option found
Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier)
Malicious encrypted Powershell command line found
PowerShell case anomaly found
Powershell drops PE file
Very long command line found
Yara detected Emotet
Yara detected Emotet Downloader
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
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behaviorgraph top1 signatures2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 263485 Sample: 5GqFBI2ElB._doc Startdate: 13/08/2020 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 39 Malicious encrypted Powershell command line found 2->39 41 Yara detected Emotet Downloader 2->41 43 Yara detected Emotet 2->43 45 6 other signatures 2->45 7 powershell.exe 14 18 2->7         started        12 644.exe 2 2->12         started        14 svchost.exe 2->14         started        16 11 other processes 2->16 process3 dnsIp4 33 hoangminhmz.com 42.112.38.85, 49716, 80 FPT-AS-APTheCorporationforFinancingPromotingTechnolo Viet Nam 7->33 35 192.168.2.1 unknown unknown 7->35 27 C:\Users\user\644.exe, PE32 7->27 dropped 29 PowerShell_transcr....20200813011349.txt, UTF-8 7->29 dropped 47 Drops PE files to the user root directory 7->47 49 Creates processes via WMI 7->49 51 Powershell drops PE file 7->51 18 conhost.exe 7->18         started        53 Drops executables to the windows directory (C:\Windows) and starts them 12->53 55 Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier) 12->55 20 apphelp.exe 12 12->20         started        57 Changes security center settings (notifications, updates, antivirus, firewall) 14->57 23 MpCmdRun.exe 14->23         started        37 127.0.0.1 unknown unknown 16->37 file5 signatures6 process7 dnsIp8 31 174.102.48.180, 49728, 80 TWC-10796-MIDWESTUS United States 20->31 25 conhost.exe 23->25         started        process9
Detection:
emotet
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Link:
https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/f8fa761139e9664b3e87bf4c39da0d8ab6d578d92aac9ea5baf868db1c5b6ed1/
Threat name:
Script-Macro.Trojan.Emotet
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Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2020-08-12 09:44:06 UTC
AV detection:
21 of 29 (72.41%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Detection(s):
Malicious file
Link:
https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=7d5hmejz5ftewpuhx5gdtwqnrk3nk6gzfkwj5jn27bunwhc3n3iq._file
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  8/10
Tags:
macro
Link:
https://tria.ge/reports/200812-jykam6xtwa/
Behaviour
Suspicious Office macro
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Threat name:
Emotet
Score:
0.70
Link:
https://yomi.yoroi.company/submissions/f8fa761139e9664b3e87bf4c39da0d8ab6d578d92aac9ea5baf868db1c5b6ed1

YARA Signatures

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Rule name:ach_Heodo_doc_gen_2
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Author:abuse.ch
Description:Detects Heodo (aka Emotet) DOC
Rule name:Cobalt_functions
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Author:@j0sm1
Description:Detect functions coded with ROR edi,D; Detect CobaltStrike used by differents groups APT
Rule name:MALW_emotet
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Author:Marc Rivero | McAfee ATR Team
Description:Rule to detect unpacked Emotet
Rule name:SharedStrings
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Author:Katie Kleemola
Description:Internal names found in LURK0/CCTV0 samples

File information

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Web download

Heodo

Word file docx f8fa761139e9664b3e87bf4c39da0d8ab6d578d92aac9ea5baf868db1c5b6ed1

(this sample)

  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/430093/
  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download
  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/430020/
  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/429138/
  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/429562/

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