plugx

General

Target

51D8ECF0ED7ECB364FD78F3FC53F871F.exe
Size

3.1MB
Sample

210531-r9nfbstmfe
MD5

51d8ecf0ed7ecb364fd78f3fc53f871f
SHA1

03a0a32d8c9dd0f4a97eacde1f010ee5665d2b8a
SHA256

6a966d8a8bc18b016f35a159c110eb8dd5527b83e39db5fa7300e4634c9cb096
SHA512

6baf4d67d6dc5ad47658b48e83b1a9d9cb4d49e5f615439232b3817d01a9c7d847e2ac2b280eae8a4b757599462e4fb2ea39e217ec46b6c54b23a18f201f4aff

Score

10^/10

plugx redline smokeloader 8 backdoor bootkit discovery evasion infostealer persistence spyware stealer trojan upx vmprotect

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

smokeloader

Version

2020

C2

http://20xbtc.com/upload/

http://yzsnw.com/upload/

http://kaledebiyat.com/upload/

http://expertizizmir.com/upload/

http://dedkndy.com/upload/

http://theuncu.com/upload/

rc4.i32

Extracted

Family

redline

Botnet

8

C2

wimuawzice.xyz:80

Targets

- Target
  
  51D8ECF0ED7ECB364FD78F3FC53F871F.exe
- Size
  
  3.1MB
- MD5
  
  51d8ecf0ed7ecb364fd78f3fc53f871f
- SHA1
  
  03a0a32d8c9dd0f4a97eacde1f010ee5665d2b8a
- SHA256
  
  6a966d8a8bc18b016f35a159c110eb8dd5527b83e39db5fa7300e4634c9cb096
- SHA512
  
  6baf4d67d6dc5ad47658b48e83b1a9d9cb4d49e5f615439232b3817d01a9c7d847e2ac2b280eae8a4b757599462e4fb2ea39e217ec46b6c54b23a18f201f4aff
Score

10^/10

smokeloader backdoor evasion trojan upx vmprotect plugx redline 8 bootkit discovery infostealer persistence spyware stealer
- PlugX
  PlugX is a RAT (Remote Access Trojan) that has been around since 2008.
  trojan plugx
- RedLine
  RedLine Stealer is a malware family written in C#, first appearing in early 2020.
  infostealer redline
- RedLine Payload
- SmokeLoader
  Modular backdoor trojan in use since 2014.
  trojan backdoor smokeloader
- Downloads MZ/PE file
- Executes dropped EXE
- UPX packed file
  Detects executables packed with UPX/modified UPX open source packer.
  upx
- VMProtect packed file
  Detects executables packed with VMProtect commercial packer.
  vmprotect
- Checks computer location settings
  Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.
- Loads dropped DLL
- Reads user/profile data of web browsers
  Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.
  spyware stealer
- Accesses cryptocurrency files/wallets, possible credential harvesting
  spyware
- Adds Run key to start application
  persistence
- Checks installed software on the system
  Looks up Uninstall key entries in the registry to enumerate software on the system.
  discovery
- Checks whether UAC is enabled
  evasion trojan
- Legitimate hosting services abused for malware hosting/C2
- Looks up external IP address via web service
  Uses a legitimate IP lookup service to find the infected system's external IP.
- Writes to the Master Boot Record (MBR)
  Bootkits write to the MBR to gain persistence at a level below the operating system.
  bootkit persistence
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
- autoit_exe
  AutoIT scripts compiled to PE executables.
behavioral1 behavioral2