Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    151s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7v20201028
  • submitted
    29-03-2021 07:05

General

  • Target

    874bcf36482b83f3df470655e985e29b.exe

  • Size

    162KB

  • MD5

    874bcf36482b83f3df470655e985e29b

  • SHA1

    bbcfeea3e3b437680cbf14c8016b3954cac1398a

  • SHA256

    1c259208bdea5d896335c7a22d7a3048e4cfe0c7578a466f8faad880446f4e02

  • SHA512

    688cd7b19786c7c41079a1867a394ade9ed1201f10f38c408d52bae8da9edcd42b433ae979de6b68ed4bbf628201228c45ec4d9a03987851782265c19b0da8c6

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.

  • Creates new service(s) 1 TTPs
  • Executes dropped EXE 8 IoCs
  • Modifies Windows Firewall 1 TTPs
  • Sets service image path in registry 2 TTPs
  • Deletes itself 1 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 9 IoCs
  • Modifies file permissions 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • 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
  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Delays execution with timeout.exe 1 IoCs
  • Modifies system certificate store 2 TTPs 7 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 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\874bcf36482b83f3df470655e985e29b.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\874bcf36482b83f3df470655e985e29b.exe"
    1⤵
    • Loads dropped DLL
    • Checks SCSI registry key(s)
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
    PID:644
  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\FFF1.exe
    C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\FFF1.exe
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • Loads dropped DLL
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Modifies system certificate store
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1532
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\icacls.exe
      icacls "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\0e20c117-82cc-4bda-95fa-b490e6f5bd84" /deny *S-1-1-0:(OI)(CI)(DE,DC)
      2⤵
      • Modifies file permissions
      PID:288
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\FFF1.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\FFF1.exe" --Admin IsNotAutoStart IsNotTask
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Loads dropped DLL
      • Modifies system certificate store
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1744
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\ad7fe939-eecd-4428-9a01-20f3e59645f1\updatewin.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\ad7fe939-eecd-4428-9a01-20f3e59645f1\updatewin.exe"
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:1940
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
          /c timeout /t 3 & del /f /q C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\ad7fe939-eecd-4428-9a01-20f3e59645f1\updatewin.exe
          4⤵
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:616
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\timeout.exe
            timeout /t 3
            5⤵
            • Delays execution with timeout.exe
            PID:1704
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\ad7fe939-eecd-4428-9a01-20f3e59645f1\5.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\ad7fe939-eecd-4428-9a01-20f3e59645f1\5.exe"
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        PID:1656
  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\119E.exe
    C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\119E.exe
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • Modifies system certificate store
    PID:1228
  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\40F8.exe
    C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\40F8.exe
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:652
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C mkdir C:\Windows\SysWOW64\hvfmkgob\
      2⤵
        PID:2040
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
        "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C move /Y "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\oqlrkxh.exe" C:\Windows\SysWOW64\hvfmkgob\
        2⤵
          PID:460
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" create hvfmkgob binPath= "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\hvfmkgob\oqlrkxh.exe /d\"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\40F8.exe\"" type= own start= auto DisplayName= "wifi support"
          2⤵
            PID:1076
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
            "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" description hvfmkgob "wifi internet conection"
            2⤵
              PID:1984
            • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
              "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" start hvfmkgob
              2⤵
                PID:780
              • 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:1012
              • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\hvfmkgob\oqlrkxh.exe
                C:\Windows\SysWOW64\hvfmkgob\oqlrkxh.exe /d"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\40F8.exe"
                1⤵
                • Executes dropped EXE
                • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
                PID:1568
                • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe
                  svchost.exe
                  2⤵
                    PID:460
                • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\5B7B.exe
                  C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\5B7B.exe
                  1⤵
                  • Executes dropped EXE
                  PID:2044

                Network

                MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

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                Downloads

                • memory/460-91-0x00000000000C0000-0x00000000000D5000-memory.dmp

                  Filesize

                  84KB

                • memory/644-6-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000409000-memory.dmp

                  Filesize

                  36KB

                • memory/644-2-0x00000000021A0000-0x00000000021B1000-memory.dmp

                  Filesize

                  68KB

                • memory/644-5-0x0000000000220000-0x0000000000229000-memory.dmp

                  Filesize

                  36KB

                • memory/644-3-0x00000000765E1000-0x00000000765E3000-memory.dmp

                  Filesize

                  8KB

                • memory/652-72-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000415000-memory.dmp

                  Filesize

                  84KB

                • memory/652-71-0x0000000000220000-0x0000000000233000-memory.dmp

                  Filesize

                  76KB

                • memory/652-65-0x0000000002240000-0x0000000002251000-memory.dmp

                  Filesize

                  68KB

                • memory/848-14-0x000007FEF6350000-0x000007FEF65CA000-memory.dmp

                  Filesize

                  2.5MB

                • memory/1228-30-0x0000000000310000-0x00000000003A5000-memory.dmp

                  Filesize

                  596KB

                • memory/1228-19-0x0000000002380000-0x0000000002391000-memory.dmp

                  Filesize

                  68KB

                • memory/1228-32-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000498000-memory.dmp

                  Filesize

                  608KB

                • memory/1264-7-0x0000000002C60000-0x0000000002C76000-memory.dmp

                  Filesize

                  88KB

                • memory/1532-13-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000537000-memory.dmp

                  Filesize

                  1.2MB

                • memory/1532-12-0x00000000019A0000-0x0000000001ABA000-memory.dmp

                  Filesize

                  1.1MB

                • memory/1532-10-0x00000000019A0000-0x00000000019B1000-memory.dmp

                  Filesize

                  68KB

                • memory/1568-87-0x0000000000DE0000-0x0000000000DF1000-memory.dmp

                  Filesize

                  68KB

                • memory/1568-90-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000415000-memory.dmp

                  Filesize

                  84KB

                • memory/1656-59-0x0000000002010000-0x0000000002021000-memory.dmp

                  Filesize

                  68KB

                • memory/1656-70-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000498000-memory.dmp

                  Filesize

                  608KB

                • memory/1656-69-0x0000000002010000-0x00000000020A5000-memory.dmp

                  Filesize

                  596KB

                • memory/1744-28-0x0000000001AF0000-0x0000000001B01000-memory.dmp

                  Filesize

                  68KB

                • memory/1744-31-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000537000-memory.dmp

                  Filesize

                  1.2MB

                • memory/1940-52-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000437000-memory.dmp

                  Filesize

                  220KB

                • memory/1940-51-0x0000000000320000-0x0000000000356000-memory.dmp

                  Filesize

                  216KB

                • memory/1940-49-0x0000000002330000-0x0000000002341000-memory.dmp

                  Filesize

                  68KB