Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    150s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7v20201028
  • submitted
    28-03-2021 07:10

General

  • Target

    101e9314ddfdcb495a150c58f152f172.exe

  • Size

    162KB

  • MD5

    101e9314ddfdcb495a150c58f152f172

  • SHA1

    806c6f4a8f9c97b0af94d96a51629b32829fc147

  • SHA256

    d4e1c7562172f7e075f9c87630d6e4e363514157ef85b2cef463799354466d6f

  • SHA512

    577a821b9eff1f7caf5c3e5c7b60071df6be71d37cad961e4146ab12126bc94f8072e9928b5268686104ca08f8031dd06d57379ecfb5115ba62c7626f65afe92

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

smokeloader

Version

2020

C2

http://xsss99.icu/upload/

http://bingooodsg.icu/upload/

http://junntd.xyz/upload/

http://ginessa11.xyz/upload/

http://overplayninsx.xyz/upload/

http://bananinze.com/upload/

http://daunimlas.com/upload/

rc4.i32
rc4.i32

Signatures

  • SmokeLoader

    Modular backdoor trojan in use since 2014.

  • Taurus Stealer

    Taurus is an infostealer first seen in June 2020.

  • Tofsee

    Backdoor/botnet which carries out malicious activities based on commands from a C2 server.

  • Vidar

    Vidar is an infostealer based on Arkei stealer.

  • Windows security bypass 2 TTPs
  • Creates new service(s) 1 TTPs
  • Executes dropped EXE 7 IoCs
  • Modifies Windows Firewall 1 TTPs
  • Sets service image path in registry 2 TTPs
  • Deletes itself 1 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 17 IoCs
  • Modifies file permissions 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Reads local data of messenger clients 2 TTPs

    Infostealers often target stored data of messaging applications, which can include saved credentials and account information.

  • Reads user/profile data of web browsers 2 TTPs

    Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.

  • Accesses 2FA software files, possible credential harvesting 2 TTPs
  • Accesses cryptocurrency files/wallets, possible credential harvesting 2 TTPs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Checks installed software on the system 1 TTPs

    Looks up Uninstall key entries in the registry to enumerate software on the system.

  • Looks up external IP address via web service 3 IoCs

    Uses a legitimate IP lookup service to find the infected system's external IP.

  • Drops file in System32 directory 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs
  • Launches sc.exe

    Sc.exe is a Windows utlilty to control services on the system.

  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

    Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s). Likely ransomware behaviour.

  • Checks SCSI registry key(s) 3 TTPs 3 IoCs

    SCSI information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

  • Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 4 IoCs

    Processor information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

  • Delays execution with timeout.exe 3 IoCs
  • Kills process with taskkill 2 IoCs
  • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS 2 IoCs
  • Modifies system certificate store 2 TTPs 7 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 64 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\101e9314ddfdcb495a150c58f152f172.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\101e9314ddfdcb495a150c58f152f172.exe"
    1⤵
    • Loads dropped DLL
    • Checks SCSI registry key(s)
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
    PID:744
  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\F3A2.exe
    C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\F3A2.exe
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • Loads dropped DLL
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Modifies system certificate store
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:292
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\icacls.exe
      icacls "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\c2f5da54-bbb7-4cc5-a83e-3fa6639428f5" /deny *S-1-1-0:(OI)(CI)(DE,DC)
      2⤵
      • Modifies file permissions
      PID:1632
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\F3A2.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\F3A2.exe" --Admin IsNotAutoStart IsNotTask
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Loads dropped DLL
      • Modifies system certificate store
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1900
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\9b152989-d723-446b-9344-746d0ce96bb5\updatewin.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\9b152989-d723-446b-9344-746d0ce96bb5\updatewin.exe"
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:1544
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
          /c timeout /t 3 & del /f /q C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\9b152989-d723-446b-9344-746d0ce96bb5\updatewin.exe
          4⤵
            PID:1656
            • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\timeout.exe
              timeout /t 3
              5⤵
              • Delays execution with timeout.exe
              PID:1696
        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\9b152989-d723-446b-9344-746d0ce96bb5\5.exe
          "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\9b152989-d723-446b-9344-746d0ce96bb5\5.exe"
          3⤵
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • Loads dropped DLL
          • Checks processor information in registry
          PID:1008
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
            "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c taskkill /im 5.exe /f & timeout /t 6 & del /f /q "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\9b152989-d723-446b-9344-746d0ce96bb5\5.exe" & del C:\ProgramData\*.dll & exit
            4⤵
              PID:844
              • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\taskkill.exe
                taskkill /im 5.exe /f
                5⤵
                • Kills process with taskkill
                • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
                PID:1500
              • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\timeout.exe
                timeout /t 6
                5⤵
                • Delays execution with timeout.exe
                PID:1476
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\FAB5.exe
        C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\FAB5.exe
        1⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • Checks processor information in registry
        • Modifies system certificate store
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:1928
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c taskkill /im FAB5.exe /f & timeout /t 6 & del /f /q "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\FAB5.exe" & del C:\ProgramData\*.dll & exit
          2⤵
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:576
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\timeout.exe
            timeout /t 6
            3⤵
            • Delays execution with timeout.exe
            PID:2044
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\30F.exe
        C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\30F.exe
        1⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:1476
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C mkdir C:\Windows\SysWOW64\dtkcthmy\
          2⤵
            PID:1720
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
            "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C move /Y "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\edrthefx.exe" C:\Windows\SysWOW64\dtkcthmy\
            2⤵
              PID:1980
            • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
              "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" create dtkcthmy binPath= "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\dtkcthmy\edrthefx.exe /d\"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\30F.exe\"" type= own start= auto DisplayName= "wifi support"
              2⤵
                PID:1948
              • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
                "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" description dtkcthmy "wifi internet conection"
                2⤵
                  PID:1092
                • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
                  "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" start dtkcthmy
                  2⤵
                    PID:1368
                  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\netsh.exe
                    "C:\Windows\System32\netsh.exe" advfirewall firewall add rule name="Host-process for services of Windows" dir=in action=allow program="C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe" enable=yes>nul
                    2⤵
                      PID:1576
                  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\dtkcthmy\edrthefx.exe
                    C:\Windows\SysWOW64\dtkcthmy\edrthefx.exe /d"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\30F.exe"
                    1⤵
                    • Executes dropped EXE
                    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
                    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                    PID:324
                    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe
                      svchost.exe
                      2⤵
                      • Drops file in System32 directory
                      • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
                      PID:1468
                  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\taskkill.exe
                    taskkill /im FAB5.exe /f
                    1⤵
                    • Kills process with taskkill
                    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
                    PID:1204

                  Network

                  MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

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                  Downloads

                  • memory/292-12-0x00000000019B0000-0x0000000001ACA000-memory.dmp

                    Filesize

                    1.1MB

                  • memory/292-10-0x00000000019B0000-0x00000000019C1000-memory.dmp

                    Filesize

                    68KB

                  • memory/292-13-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000537000-memory.dmp

                    Filesize

                    1.2MB

                  • memory/324-74-0x0000000000F90000-0x0000000000FA1000-memory.dmp

                    Filesize

                    68KB

                  • memory/324-84-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000415000-memory.dmp

                    Filesize

                    84KB

                  • memory/744-5-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000409000-memory.dmp

                    Filesize

                    36KB

                  • memory/744-4-0x0000000000220000-0x0000000000229000-memory.dmp

                    Filesize

                    36KB

                  • memory/744-3-0x0000000075E51000-0x0000000075E53000-memory.dmp

                    Filesize

                    8KB

                  • memory/744-2-0x00000000022E0000-0x00000000022F1000-memory.dmp

                    Filesize

                    68KB

                  • memory/1008-90-0x0000000002D60000-0x0000000002D71000-memory.dmp

                    Filesize

                    68KB

                  • memory/1008-93-0x00000000002A0000-0x0000000000336000-memory.dmp

                    Filesize

                    600KB

                  • memory/1008-94-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000499000-memory.dmp

                    Filesize

                    612KB

                  • memory/1260-7-0x00000000029B0000-0x00000000029C6000-memory.dmp

                    Filesize

                    88KB

                  • memory/1348-17-0x000007FEF7590000-0x000007FEF780A000-memory.dmp

                    Filesize

                    2.5MB

                  • memory/1468-80-0x0000000000080000-0x0000000000095000-memory.dmp

                    Filesize

                    84KB

                  • memory/1476-27-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000415000-memory.dmp

                    Filesize

                    84KB

                  • memory/1476-26-0x0000000000220000-0x0000000000233000-memory.dmp

                    Filesize

                    76KB

                  • memory/1476-23-0x00000000021F0000-0x0000000002201000-memory.dmp

                    Filesize

                    68KB

                  • memory/1900-55-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000537000-memory.dmp

                    Filesize

                    1.2MB

                  • memory/1900-51-0x00000000019C0000-0x00000000019D1000-memory.dmp

                    Filesize

                    68KB

                  • memory/1928-22-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000498000-memory.dmp

                    Filesize

                    608KB

                  • memory/1928-19-0x0000000002210000-0x0000000002221000-memory.dmp

                    Filesize

                    68KB

                  • memory/1928-21-0x0000000000330000-0x00000000003C5000-memory.dmp

                    Filesize

                    596KB