Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    145s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20221111-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20221111-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    01/01/2023, 01:54

General

  • Target
    file.exe
  • Size 240KB
  • Sample230101-cbjw8aba84
  • SHA256 50e8f23510dafa350df6270a2e93a765fb307f64217f9f64340f56b76c61edb8
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Detects Smokeloader packer 1 IoCs
  • SmokeLoader

    Modular backdoor trojan in use since 2014.

  • Downloads MZ/PE file
  • Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.

  • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Program crash 9 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 42 IoCs

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

  • Enumerates system info in registry 2 TTPs 3 IoCs
  • Modifies Internet Explorer settings 1 TTPs 4 IoCs
  • Modifies registry class 19 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 48 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 64 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:3540
  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\D71B.exe
    C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\D71B.exe
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • Checks processor information in registry
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2268
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
      C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 2268 -s 1016
      2⤵
      • Program crash
      PID:5008
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
      C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 2268 -s 1080
      2⤵
      • Program crash
      PID:4208
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
      C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 2268 -s 1168
      2⤵
      • Program crash
      PID:3904
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
      C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 2268 -s 1176
      2⤵
      • Program crash
      PID:4288
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
      C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 2268 -s 1064
      2⤵
      • Program crash
      PID:1280
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
      C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 2268 -s 1100
      2⤵
      • Program crash
      PID:2552
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Iqpoqhfidqa.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Iqpoqhfidqa.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
      • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
      PID:4988
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
        C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 4988 -s 460
        3⤵
        • Program crash
        PID:3924
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
      C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 2268 -s 1468
      2⤵
      • Program crash
      PID:3444
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe
      "C:\Windows\syswow64\rundll32.exe" "C:\Windows\syswow64\shell32.dll",#61
      2⤵
      • Checks processor information in registry
      • Modifies registry class
      • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
      PID:3232
  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
    C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 360 -p 2268 -ip 2268
    1⤵
      PID:4244
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
      C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 460 -p 2268 -ip 2268
      1⤵
        PID:2124
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
        C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 484 -p 2268 -ip 2268
        1⤵
          PID:3616
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
          C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 384 -p 2268 -ip 2268
          1⤵
            PID:1984
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
            C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 484 -p 2268 -ip 2268
            1⤵
              PID:3096
            • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
              C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 468 -p 2268 -ip 2268
              1⤵
                PID:4384
              • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
                C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 532 -p 2268 -ip 2268
                1⤵
                  PID:1520
                • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
                  C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 532 -p 4988 -ip 4988
                  1⤵
                    PID:5040
                  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
                    "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --no-first-run --no-default-browser-check --silent-launch --disable-backgrounding-occluded-windows --disable-background-timer-throttling --ran-launcher --profile-directory="Default"
                    1⤵
                    • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
                    • Enumerates system info in registry
                    • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
                    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
                    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                    PID:1320
                    • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
                      "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=crashpad-handler "--user-data-dir=C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data" /prefetch:7 --monitor-self-annotation=ptype=crashpad-handler "--database=C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Crashpad" "--metrics-dir=C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data" --url=https://clients2.google.com/cr/report --annotation=channel= --annotation=plat=Win64 --annotation=prod=Chrome --annotation=ver=89.0.4389.114 --initial-client-data=0x100,0x104,0x108,0xd8,0x10c,0x7fff1c8c4f50,0x7fff1c8c4f60,0x7fff1c8c4f70
                      2⤵
                        PID:3260
                      • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
                        "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=gpu-process --field-trial-handle=1632,13908958742330830414,4002690005618824957,131072 --gpu-preferences=SAAAAAAAAADgAAAwAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAABgAAAAAAAoAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAB4AAAAAAAAAHgAAAAAAAAAKAAAAAQAAAAgAAAAAAAAACgAAAAAAAAAMAAAAAAAAAA4AAAAAAAAABAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAUAAAAQAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAGAAAAEAAAAAAAAAABAAAABQAAABAAAAAAAAAAAQAAAAYAAAAIAAAAAAAAAAgAAAAAAAAA --mojo-platform-channel-handle=1664 /prefetch:2
                        2⤵
                          PID:4364
                        • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
                          "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=network.mojom.NetworkService --field-trial-handle=1632,13908958742330830414,4002690005618824957,131072 --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=network --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2020 /prefetch:8
                          2⤵
                            PID:1140
                          • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
                            "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=storage.mojom.StorageService --field-trial-handle=1632,13908958742330830414,4002690005618824957,131072 --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=utility --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2368 /prefetch:8
                            2⤵
                              PID:540
                            • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
                              "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=data_decoder.mojom.DataDecoderService --field-trial-handle=1632,13908958742330830414,4002690005618824957,131072 --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=utility --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3512 /prefetch:8
                              2⤵
                                PID:4400
                              • C:\Windows\system32\WerFault.exe
                                C:\Windows\system32\WerFault.exe -u -p 1320 -s 3720
                                2⤵
                                • Program crash
                                PID:2168
                            • C:\Windows\System32\CompPkgSrv.exe
                              C:\Windows\System32\CompPkgSrv.exe -Embedding
                              1⤵
                                PID:4412
                              • C:\Windows\system32\WerFault.exe
                                C:\Windows\system32\WerFault.exe -pss -s 524 -p 1320 -ip 1320
                                1⤵
                                  PID:2100

                                Network

                                      MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

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                                      Downloads

                                      D71B.exe

                                      • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\D71B.exe
                                      • Size 6.6MB
                                      • SHA256 49d497d4a38848701d8908078bbc416302e98ae3a21a4ad6b60e2a664d99c33c
                                      • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                                      D71B.exe

                                      • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\D71B.exe
                                      • Size 6.6MB
                                      • SHA256 49d497d4a38848701d8908078bbc416302e98ae3a21a4ad6b60e2a664d99c33c
                                      • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                                      Iqpoqhfidqa.exe

                                      • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Iqpoqhfidqa.exe
                                      • Size 1.4MB
                                      • SHA256 57c3c745da3abd3efb910c157bad430f5dc74a3aab48334e4f8f1a93c68d7d67
                                      • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                                      Iqpoqhfidqa.exe

                                      • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Iqpoqhfidqa.exe
                                      • Size 1.4MB
                                      • SHA256 57c3c745da3abd3efb910c157bad430f5dc74a3aab48334e4f8f1a93c68d7d67
                                      • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                                      Iqpoqhfidqa.tmp

                                      • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Iqpoqhfidqa.tmp
                                      • Size 3.5MB
                                      • SHA256 c34565954052e885c9978fc2b50cf32cc98a67ba9851689101ed5bfffa9bdce4
                                      • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                                      JavaDeployReg.log

                                      • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JavaDeployReg.log
                                      • Size 25KB
                                      • SHA256 abab5ac03fbe9880afee47c6a0e4877eb74528095a8a498d242da0f4966212b0
                                      • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                                      Microsoft .NET Framework 4.7.2 Setup_20221111_134153107.html

                                      • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Microsoft .NET Framework 4.7.2 Setup_20221111_134153107.html
                                      • Size 94KB
                                      • SHA256 1e2d279a106876dda26975523b530451fed7eec20095afbd03ea6cc2feec59e7
                                      • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                                      WIJBFSKT-20221111-1347a.log

                                      • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\WIJBFSKT-20221111-1347a.log
                                      • Size 178KB
                                      • SHA256 5a9fd0a5d97085e8678b1bee6d515d860b60fabf0c9fbc131f95970687a09b64
                                      • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                                      aria-debug-1468.log

                                      • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\aria-debug-1468.log
                                      • Size 470B
                                      • SHA256 b8ddf80a0a9645400fc5f03586c97f5e3e4a7357fe51477b84288f76a2378bce
                                      • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                                      dd_vcredistUI15DD.txt

                                      • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\dd_vcredistUI15DD.txt
                                      • Size 11KB
                                      • SHA256 d75268976b4af6319bba73e4b0112004edf825096ed6977f3b5873d59d7f3a96
                                      • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                                      dd_vcredistUI1607.txt

                                      • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\dd_vcredistUI1607.txt
                                      • Size 11KB
                                      • SHA256 16dde09b399ccd3f9aaaf850ac67e18a89ee3c1251e0cad963a2f43fbfb42e67
                                      • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                                      jawshtml.html

                                      • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\jawshtml.html
                                      • Size 13B
                                      • SHA256 7b4f72a40bd21934680f085afe8a30bf85acff1a8365af43102025c4ccf52b73
                                      • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                                      wct611B.tmp

                                      • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\wct611B.tmp
                                      • Size 63KB
                                      • SHA256 543796a1b343b4ebc0285d89cb8eb70667ac7b513da37495e38003704e9d88d7
                                      • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                                      wctC330.tmp

                                      • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\wctC330.tmp
                                      • Size 63KB
                                      • SHA256 543796a1b343b4ebc0285d89cb8eb70667ac7b513da37495e38003704e9d88d7
                                      • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                                      wmsetup.log

                                      • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\wmsetup.log
                                      • Size 697B
                                      • SHA256 2d172360c1246fed0a3ce8e0c1fffee953ddebe96484f0e8f3667e59bead2027
                                      • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                                      memory/2080-192-0x000000000D880000-0x000000000D885000-memory.dmp

                                      memory/2080-193-0x00000000108C0000-0x00000000109E8000-memory.dmp

                                      memory/2080-194-0x00000000108C0000-0x00000000109E8000-memory.dmp

                                      memory/2080-197-0x00000000108C0000-0x00000000109E8000-memory.dmp

                                      memory/2268-147-0x00000000049B0000-0x0000000005502000-memory.dmp

                                      memory/2268-143-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000CD0000-memory.dmp

                                      memory/2268-154-0x0000000005730000-0x0000000005870000-memory.dmp

                                      memory/2268-156-0x0000000005730000-0x0000000005870000-memory.dmp

                                      memory/2268-157-0x00000000049B0000-0x0000000005502000-memory.dmp

                                      memory/2268-196-0x00000000049B0000-0x0000000005502000-memory.dmp

                                      memory/2268-155-0x0000000005730000-0x0000000005870000-memory.dmp

                                      memory/2268-139-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000CD0000-memory.dmp

                                      memory/2268-191-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000CD0000-memory.dmp

                                      memory/2268-152-0x0000000005730000-0x0000000005870000-memory.dmp

                                      memory/2268-151-0x0000000005730000-0x0000000005870000-memory.dmp

                                      memory/2268-150-0x0000000005730000-0x0000000005870000-memory.dmp

                                      memory/2268-149-0x0000000005730000-0x0000000005870000-memory.dmp

                                      memory/2268-140-0x0000000002B94000-0x000000000320A000-memory.dmp

                                      memory/2268-141-0x0000000003210000-0x0000000003AD3000-memory.dmp

                                      memory/2268-142-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000CD0000-memory.dmp

                                      memory/2268-153-0x0000000005730000-0x0000000005870000-memory.dmp

                                      memory/2268-148-0x00000000049B0000-0x0000000005502000-memory.dmp

                                      memory/3232-177-0x00000000030E0000-0x0000000003C32000-memory.dmp

                                      memory/3232-175-0x00000000030E0000-0x0000000003C32000-memory.dmp

                                      memory/3232-176-0x0000000003D90000-0x0000000003ED0000-memory.dmp

                                      memory/3232-174-0x0000000003D90000-0x0000000003ED0000-memory.dmp

                                      memory/3232-173-0x0000000000C10000-0x0000000001642000-memory.dmp

                                      memory/3232-161-0x0000000003D90000-0x0000000003ED0000-memory.dmp

                                      memory/3232-159-0x00000000030E0000-0x0000000003C32000-memory.dmp

                                      memory/3232-160-0x0000000003D90000-0x0000000003ED0000-memory.dmp

                                      memory/3540-133-0x0000000002190000-0x0000000002199000-memory.dmp

                                      memory/3540-134-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000459000-memory.dmp

                                      memory/3540-135-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000459000-memory.dmp

                                      memory/3540-132-0x00000000007DD000-0x00000000007EE000-memory.dmp

                                      memory/4988-186-0x00000000027D0000-0x0000000002904000-memory.dmp

                                      memory/4988-188-0x00000000027D0000-0x0000000002904000-memory.dmp

                                      memory/4988-187-0x00000000027D0000-0x0000000002904000-memory.dmp

                                      memory/4988-185-0x00000000027D0000-0x0000000002904000-memory.dmp

                                      memory/4988-190-0x00000000027D0000-0x0000000002904000-memory.dmp

                                      memory/4988-189-0x00000000027D0000-0x0000000002904000-memory.dmp

                                      memory/4988-184-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000588000-memory.dmp

                                      memory/4988-182-0x00000000023F0000-0x0000000002545000-memory.dmp

                                      memory/4988-180-0x00000000022A7000-0x00000000023E7000-memory.dmp

                                      memory/4988-178-0x00000000027D0000-0x0000000002904000-memory.dmp