General

  • Target
    l0ad.exe
  • Size 2.1MB
  • Sample220308-158pfaechk
  • SHA256 dfd82ea53bb1196fc2e079063358063b524142778c754259045e4541c60d7c1d
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • smokeloader

Version
  • 2020

C2
  • http://2.56.59.26/

rc4.i32
rc4.i32

Targets

    • Target
      l0ad.exe
    • Size 2.1MB
    • SHA256 dfd82ea53bb1196fc2e079063358063b524142778c754259045e4541c60d7c1d
    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512
    • SmokeLoader

      Modular backdoor trojan in use since 2014.

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

    • Checks BIOS information in registry

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

    • Deletes itself

    • Checks whether UAC is enabled

    • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

Tasks