General

  • Target

    62afe00ecb8eaabd1dc4127d36ffc310.exe

  • Size

    150KB

  • Sample

    210824-vy9qma7f8e

  • MD5

    62afe00ecb8eaabd1dc4127d36ffc310

  • SHA1

    27161c116e6b58aa4e59e9ab5f012da8001bf20b

  • SHA256

    3f3fecd695146b28e051593aabcd535dc366932c08bf0011ae997ad6b7e39147

  • SHA512

    c92c413eebf862c51180c5718a83af493e1c9b41c57e8492c9452fe9384007c7cfabf77dcae4018c7c095580d70efe70a47281db8b69a86b444d0628213ca4f1

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

smokeloader

Version

2020

C2

http://readinglistforaugust1.xyz/

http://readinglistforaugust2.xyz/

http://readinglistforaugust3.xyz/

http://readinglistforaugust4.xyz/

http://readinglistforaugust5.xyz/

http://readinglistforaugust6.xyz/

http://readinglistforaugust7.xyz/

http://readinglistforaugust8.xyz/

http://readinglistforaugust9.xyz/

http://readinglistforaugust10.xyz/

http://readinglistforaugust1.site/

http://readinglistforaugust2.site/

http://readinglistforaugust3.site/

http://readinglistforaugust4.site/

http://readinglistforaugust5.site/

http://readinglistforaugust6.site/

http://readinglistforaugust7.site/

http://readinglistforaugust8.site/

http://readinglistforaugust9.site/

http://readinglistforaugust10.site/

rc4.i32
rc4.i32
rc4.i32
rc4.i32

Extracted

Family

vidar

Version

40.1

Botnet

824

C2

https://eduarroma.tumblr.com/

Attributes
  • profile_id

    824

Extracted

Family

raccoon

Botnet

fe582536ec580228180f270f7cb80a867860e010

Attributes
  • url4cnc

    https://telete.in/xylichanjk

rc4.plain
rc4.plain

Extracted

Family

raccoon

Botnet

b8ef25fa9e346b7a31e4b6ff160623dd5fed2474

Attributes
  • url4cnc

    https://telete.in/iphbarberleo

rc4.plain
rc4.plain

Targets

    • Target

      62afe00ecb8eaabd1dc4127d36ffc310.exe

    • Size

      150KB

    • MD5

      62afe00ecb8eaabd1dc4127d36ffc310

    • SHA1

      27161c116e6b58aa4e59e9ab5f012da8001bf20b

    • SHA256

      3f3fecd695146b28e051593aabcd535dc366932c08bf0011ae997ad6b7e39147

    • SHA512

      c92c413eebf862c51180c5718a83af493e1c9b41c57e8492c9452fe9384007c7cfabf77dcae4018c7c095580d70efe70a47281db8b69a86b444d0628213ca4f1

    • Raccoon

      Simple but powerful infostealer which was very active in 2019.

    • RedLine

      RedLine Stealer is a malware family written in C#, first appearing in early 2020.

    • RedLine Payload

    • SmokeLoader

      Modular backdoor trojan in use since 2014.

    • Suspicious use of NtCreateProcessExOtherParentProcess

    • Tofsee

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

    • Vidar

      Vidar is an infostealer based on Arkei stealer.

    • suricata: ET MALWARE Sharik/Smoke CnC Beacon 11

      suricata: ET MALWARE Sharik/Smoke CnC Beacon 11

    • suricata: ET MALWARE Suspicious Zipped Filename in Outbound POST Request (Passwords.txt)

      suricata: ET MALWARE Suspicious Zipped Filename in Outbound POST Request (Passwords.txt)

    • suricata: ET MALWARE Vidar/Arkei Stealer Client Data Upload

      suricata: ET MALWARE Vidar/Arkei Stealer Client Data Upload

    • xmrig

      XMRig is a high performance, open source, cross platform CPU/GPU miner.

    • Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM)

    • Vidar Stealer

    • XMRig Miner Payload

    • Creates new service(s)

    • Downloads MZ/PE file

    • Executes dropped EXE

    • Modifies Windows Firewall

    • Checks BIOS information in registry

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

    • Deletes itself

    • Loads dropped DLL

    • Obfuscated with Agile.Net obfuscator

      Detects use of the Agile.Net commercial obfuscator, which is capable of entity renaming and control flow obfuscation.

    • Reads user/profile data of web browsers

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

    • Themida packer

      Detects Themida, an advanced Windows software protection system.

    • Accesses 2FA software files, possible credential harvesting

    • Accesses cryptocurrency files/wallets, possible credential harvesting

    • Checks installed software on the system

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

    • Checks whether UAC is enabled

    • Looks up external IP address via web service

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

    • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger

    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v6

Execution

Scheduled Task

1
T1053

Persistence

New Service

1
T1050

Modify Existing Service

1
T1031

Scheduled Task

1
T1053

Privilege Escalation

New Service

1
T1050

Scheduled Task

1
T1053

Defense Evasion

Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion

1
T1497

Install Root Certificate

1
T1130

Modify Registry

1
T1112

Credential Access

Credentials in Files

3
T1081

Discovery

Query Registry

5
T1012

Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion

1
T1497

System Information Discovery

5
T1082

Peripheral Device Discovery

1
T1120

Collection

Data from Local System

3
T1005

Tasks