Analysis

  • max time kernel
    146s
  • max time network
    151s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20220901-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20220901-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    27/12/2022, 17:02

General

  • Target
    file.exe
  • Size 297KB
  • Sample221227-vj4kpsae5x
  • SHA256 e1c81aa7567421b52236e71ede44e0bb9e004aff5c7e9c18e4ac1a40c73ad47e
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Detects Smokeloader packer 1 IoCs
  • SmokeLoader

    Modular backdoor trojan in use since 2014.

  • Blocklisted process makes network request 3 IoCs
  • Downloads MZ/PE file
  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 1 IoCs
  • Reads user/profile data of web browsers 2 TTPs

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

  • Accesses Microsoft Outlook accounts 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Accesses Microsoft Outlook profiles 1 TTPs 4 IoCs
  • Checks installed software on the system 1 TTPs

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

  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 39 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

    Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s). Likely ransomware behaviour.

  • Program crash 1 IoCs
  • Checks SCSI registry key(s) 3 TTPs 3 IoCs

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

  • Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 25 IoCs

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

  • Modifies Internet Explorer settings 1 TTPs 4 IoCs
  • Modifies registry class 30 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 23 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 10 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 15 IoCs
  • outlook_office_path 1 IoCs
  • outlook_win_path 1 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\file.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\file.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks SCSI registry key(s)
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
    PID:1780
  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\31CE.exe
    C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\31CE.exe
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3160
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe
      "C:\Windows\system32\rundll32.exe" "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Qfyshwqueqdpai.tmp",Dioeeedresq
      2⤵
      • Blocklisted process makes network request
      • Loads dropped DLL
      • Accesses Microsoft Outlook accounts
      • Accesses Microsoft Outlook profiles
      • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
      • Drops file in Program Files directory
      • Checks processor information in registry
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      • outlook_office_path
      • outlook_win_path
      PID:4856
      • C:\Windows\system32\rundll32.exe
        "C:\Windows\system32\rundll32.exe" "C:\Windows\system32\shell32.dll",#61 14046
        3⤵
        • Modifies registry class
        • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
        PID:1020
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
        schtasks /End /tn \Microsoft\Windows\Wininet\CacheTask
        3⤵
          PID:2568
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
          schtasks /Run /tn \Microsoft\Windows\Wininet\CacheTask
          3⤵
            PID:2664
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
          C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 3160 -s 468
          2⤵
          • Program crash
          PID:2412
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
        C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 420 -p 3160 -ip 3160
        1⤵
          PID:3532
        • C:\Windows\System32\rundll32.exe
          C:\Windows\System32\rundll32.exe C:\Windows\System32\shell32.dll,SHCreateLocalServerRunDll {9aa46009-3ce0-458a-a354-715610a075e6} -Embedding
          1⤵
            PID:1244
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe
            C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe -k LocalService
            1⤵
              PID:4556
              • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe
                "C:\Windows\system32\rundll32.exe" "c:\program files (x86)\google\temp\review_rhp..dll",eyBbSGhEcQ==
                2⤵
                  PID:4500

              Network

                    MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

                    Replay Monitor

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                    Downloads

                    Review_RHP..dll

                    • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Temp\Review_RHP..dll
                    • Size 792KB
                    • SHA256 dfb8b74274c7fc18a304c083cab123fd7646099389e2bda8cbf4dd64f16d2eea
                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                    Review_RHP..dll

                    • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Temp\Review_RHP..dll
                    • Size 792KB
                    • SHA256 dfb8b74274c7fc18a304c083cab123fd7646099389e2bda8cbf4dd64f16d2eea
                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                    C2RManifest.wordmui.msi.16.en-us.xml

                    • Path C:\ProgramData\{0222BCDE-1250-CD5F-F334-C7FEF4A3D675}\C2RManifest.wordmui.msi.16.en-us.xml
                    • Size 77KB
                    • SHA256 77a2a4517a0c488c78bf9742e86de5af419d6c148346845d8b0f062d5f8a631a
                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                    CiST0000.002

                    • Path C:\ProgramData\{0222BCDE-1250-CD5F-F334-C7FEF4A3D675}\CiST0000.002
                    • Size 64KB
                    • SHA256 bdad7b26f4486b8d623dfab6f5fbed9a0447fb9849279ee08468c8179fda302f
                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                    Ieohspdwyru.tmp

                    • Path C:\ProgramData\{0222BCDE-1250-CD5F-F334-C7FEF4A3D675}\Ieohspdwyru.tmp
                    • Size 3.5MB
                    • SHA256 5331a60fd541f3da4a0187457e1ad319af6719408fed225c9497b9b836ab6035
                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                    Microsoft.DesktopAppInstaller_1.0.30251.0_neutral_split.scale-125_8wekyb3d8bbwe.xml

                    • Path C:\ProgramData\{0222BCDE-1250-CD5F-F334-C7FEF4A3D675}\Microsoft.DesktopAppInstaller_1.0.30251.0_neutral_split.scale-125_8wekyb3d8bbwe.xml
                    • Size 843B
                    • SHA256 eb8b0de59dd2efc380f7081af8975f37a83ee72c9c06ef25873f63d224adea1e
                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                    Microsoft.Services.Store.Engagement_10.0.18101.0_x86__8wekyb3d8bbwe.xml

                    • Path C:\ProgramData\{0222BCDE-1250-CD5F-F334-C7FEF4A3D675}\Microsoft.Services.Store.Engagement_10.0.18101.0_x86__8wekyb3d8bbwe.xml
                    • Size 4KB
                    • SHA256 8b7ca1886f228bf4a4d4ebd5e053f8188ba2ddc988424c56460c85e6b4a70d67
                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                    SettingsLocationTemplate2013A.xsd

                    • Path C:\ProgramData\{0222BCDE-1250-CD5F-F334-C7FEF4A3D675}\SettingsLocationTemplate2013A.xsd
                    • Size 13KB
                    • SHA256 ce07da21a959291739ec76f403576ef995d1bb29826b490184c2fe6a4e5c7b10
                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                    ringtones.ico

                    • Path C:\ProgramData\{0222BCDE-1250-CD5F-F334-C7FEF4A3D675}\ringtones.ico
                    • Size 50KB
                    • SHA256 0afa2eb896ffe20c5244dd191be791231c8b5b71eff200e75a3150a8e3296f30
                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                    stream.x64.en-us.man.dat

                    • Path C:\ProgramData\{0222BCDE-1250-CD5F-F334-C7FEF4A3D675}\stream.x64.en-us.man.dat
                    • Size 622KB
                    • SHA256 d21c0fb073320a1a17e0c9a7dc5a0346af74b6e002be4ae1a626e6f3ec0efa85
                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                    31CE.exe

                    • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\31CE.exe
                    • Size 1.0MB
                    • SHA256 cb5464e88c8afac5b136f6db0318280b198a24d8b0d57ea91da7877d8e122acf
                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                    31CE.exe

                    • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\31CE.exe
                    • Size 1.0MB
                    • SHA256 cb5464e88c8afac5b136f6db0318280b198a24d8b0d57ea91da7877d8e122acf
                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                    Qfyshwqueqdpai.tmp

                    • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Qfyshwqueqdpai.tmp
                    • Size 792KB
                    • SHA256 72bdb3a06dca8458ac9aedf06785b2d7b95a19f8b9f3f8f5be2eb4744e9c5d1d
                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                    Qfyshwqueqdpai.tmp

                    • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Qfyshwqueqdpai.tmp
                    • Size 792KB
                    • SHA256 72bdb3a06dca8458ac9aedf06785b2d7b95a19f8b9f3f8f5be2eb4744e9c5d1d
                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                    review_rhp..dll

                    • Path \??\c:\program files (x86)\google\temp\review_rhp..dll
                    • Size 792KB
                    • SHA256 dfb8b74274c7fc18a304c083cab123fd7646099389e2bda8cbf4dd64f16d2eea
                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                    memory/1020-154-0x00000192AD910000-0x00000192ADA50000-memory.dmp

                    memory/1020-155-0x00000192AD910000-0x00000192ADA50000-memory.dmp

                    memory/1020-156-0x0000000000BE0000-0x0000000000E7C000-memory.dmp

                    memory/1020-157-0x00000192ABEC0000-0x00000192AC16E000-memory.dmp

                    memory/1780-133-0x00000000005A0000-0x00000000005A9000-memory.dmp

                    memory/1780-134-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000044F000-memory.dmp

                    memory/1780-135-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000044F000-memory.dmp

                    memory/1780-132-0x000000000061F000-0x0000000000635000-memory.dmp

                    memory/3160-144-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000514000-memory.dmp

                    memory/3160-142-0x00000000021F8000-0x00000000022CE000-memory.dmp

                    memory/3160-143-0x00000000022D0000-0x00000000023E1000-memory.dmp

                    memory/4500-175-0x00000000048A0000-0x00000000053FD000-memory.dmp

                    memory/4556-174-0x0000000004730000-0x000000000528D000-memory.dmp

                    memory/4556-164-0x0000000004730000-0x000000000528D000-memory.dmp

                    memory/4856-145-0x0000000004EF0000-0x0000000005A4D000-memory.dmp

                    memory/4856-152-0x0000000004890000-0x00000000049D0000-memory.dmp

                    memory/4856-148-0x0000000004890000-0x00000000049D0000-memory.dmp

                    memory/4856-151-0x0000000004890000-0x00000000049D0000-memory.dmp

                    memory/4856-150-0x0000000004890000-0x00000000049D0000-memory.dmp

                    memory/4856-146-0x0000000004EF0000-0x0000000005A4D000-memory.dmp

                    memory/4856-149-0x0000000004890000-0x00000000049D0000-memory.dmp

                    memory/4856-147-0x0000000004890000-0x00000000049D0000-memory.dmp

                    memory/4856-160-0x0000000004EF0000-0x0000000005A4D000-memory.dmp