2020-07-17 - QUICK POST: EMOTET INFECTION

NOTICE:

• The zip archives on this page have been updated, and they now use the new password scheme.  For the new password, see the "about" page of this website.

ASSOCIATED FILES:

• 2020-07-17-Emotet-infection-traffic.pcap.zip   2.1 MB (2,062,309 bytes)
• 2020-07-17-Emotet-malware-and-artifacts.zip   728 kB (727,770 bytes)

REFERENCE:

• It's baaaack: Public cyber enemy Emotet has returned

NOTES:

• The pcap has been carved, so the only traffic in it is directly related to the Emotet infection.

 

IMAGES

Shown above:  Chain of events for this infection.

 

Shown above:  Checking a link I found for an Emotet Word doc.

 

Shown above:  Screenshot of the downloaded Word document.

 

Shown above:  Traffic from the infection filtered in Wireshark.

 

Shown above:  Emotet persistent on the infected Windows host.

 

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