Analysis

  • max time kernel
    151s
  • max time network
    131s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-en-20220112
  • submitted
    26-01-2022 07:06

General

  • Target

    40bd2aafaaf6619b5711338e6c88fe161ca690a0bc6421c48ec38f6ed11aef54.exe

  • Size

    334KB

  • MD5

    cb87fd15d0d0b46696341d974ebe62d6

  • SHA1

    d68fa4f43246c137b565366f6e8b7f08e768f06f

  • SHA256

    40bd2aafaaf6619b5711338e6c88fe161ca690a0bc6421c48ec38f6ed11aef54

  • SHA512

    852d1174ea56c65be54ff938c867cc2f37977f59a85b2bc6e00096e0e8043b9f32f64245c847a297da78529625f2b5d6d0857f857e6a3ca57605a3c98a7a7af4

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

smokeloader

Version

2020

C2

http://host-data-coin-11.com/

http://file-coin-host-12.com/

rc4.i32
rc4.i32

Signatures

  • SmokeLoader

    Modular backdoor trojan in use since 2014.

  • Sets service image path in registry 2 TTPs
  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs
  • Checks SCSI registry key(s) 3 TTPs 3 IoCs

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

  • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS 41 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 6 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\40bd2aafaaf6619b5711338e6c88fe161ca690a0bc6421c48ec38f6ed11aef54.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\40bd2aafaaf6619b5711338e6c88fe161ca690a0bc6421c48ec38f6ed11aef54.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3836
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\40bd2aafaaf6619b5711338e6c88fe161ca690a0bc6421c48ec38f6ed11aef54.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\40bd2aafaaf6619b5711338e6c88fe161ca690a0bc6421c48ec38f6ed11aef54.exe"
      2⤵
      • Checks SCSI registry key(s)
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
      PID:3420
  • C:\Windows\System32\WaaSMedicAgent.exe
    C:\Windows\System32\WaaSMedicAgent.exe 86e4f5a7b16a3a7cef68484c71fbc806 pENXZnoQfkS8lHBIlpwrEQ.0.1.0.0.0
    1⤵
    • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
    PID:3096
  • C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k LocalServiceAndNoImpersonation -p
    1⤵
      PID:1836

    Network

    MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v6

    Persistence

    Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

    1
    T1060

    Defense Evasion

    Modify Registry

    1
    T1112

    Discovery

    Query Registry

    1
    T1012

    Peripheral Device Discovery

    1
    T1120

    System Information Discovery

    1
    T1082

    Replay Monitor

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    Downloads

    • memory/2384-134-0x00000000007E0000-0x00000000007F6000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      88KB

    • memory/3420-131-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000409000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      36KB

    • memory/3420-133-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000409000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      36KB

    • memory/3836-130-0x0000000000510000-0x000000000053B000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      172KB

    • memory/3836-132-0x00000000004F0000-0x00000000004F9000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      36KB