Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    105s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20220812-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20220812-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    01/01/2023, 17:26

General

  • Target
    file.exe
  • Size 241KB
  • Sample230101-vzvmqscc59
  • SHA256 97f94fa5ad1bbf82845d741649d85214e4dee77ea072ec50542c8ba41496cdb4
  • 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 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger 2 IoCs
  • Program crash 2 IoCs
  • Checks SCSI registry key(s) 3 TTPs 3 IoCs

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

  • Enumerates system info in registry 2 TTPs 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 18 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 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:5036
  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3681.exe
    C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3681.exe
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
    • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
    PID:2104
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
      C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 2104 -s 480
      2⤵
      • Program crash
      PID:5048
  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
    C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 456 -p 2104 -ip 2104
    1⤵
      PID:1968
    • 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:4532
      • 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=0x100,0x104,0x108,0xdc,0x10c,0x7fff784f4f50,0x7fff784f4f60,0x7fff784f4f70
        2⤵
          PID:4516
        • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
          "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=gpu-process --field-trial-handle=1636,3082480383576495343,708887176556114394,131072 --gpu-preferences=SAAAAAAAAADgAAAwAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAABgAAAAAAAoAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAB4AAAAAAAAAHgAAAAAAAAAKAAAAAQAAAAgAAAAAAAAACgAAAAAAAAAMAAAAAAAAAA4AAAAAAAAABAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAUAAAAQAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAGAAAAEAAAAAAAAAABAAAABQAAABAAAAAAAAAAAQAAAAYAAAAIAAAAAAAAAAgAAAAAAAAA --mojo-platform-channel-handle=1644 /prefetch:2
          2⤵
            PID:4896
          • 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=1636,3082480383576495343,708887176556114394,131072 --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=network --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2008 /prefetch:8
            2⤵
              PID:2452
            • 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=1636,3082480383576495343,708887176556114394,131072 --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=utility --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2304 /prefetch:8
              2⤵
                PID:1388
              • C:\Windows\system32\WerFault.exe
                C:\Windows\system32\WerFault.exe -u -p 4532 -s 3620
                2⤵
                • Program crash
                PID:3104
            • C:\Windows\System32\CompPkgSrv.exe
              C:\Windows\System32\CompPkgSrv.exe -Embedding
              1⤵
                PID:2792
              • C:\Windows\system32\WerFault.exe
                C:\Windows\system32\WerFault.exe -pss -s 360 -p 4532 -ip 4532
                1⤵
                  PID:4776

                Network

                      MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

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                      Downloads

                      3681.exe

                      • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3681.exe
                      • Size 1.4MB
                      • SHA256 107627bfc217d41f53b76d4556c8e296aae7fb18046318eeb91b2d39fb5d055d
                      • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                      3681.exe

                      • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3681.exe
                      • Size 1.4MB
                      • SHA256 107627bfc217d41f53b76d4556c8e296aae7fb18046318eeb91b2d39fb5d055d
                      • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                      memory/2104-145-0x0000000002420000-0x0000000002575000-memory.dmp

                      memory/2104-147-0x0000000002800000-0x0000000002934000-memory.dmp

                      memory/2104-151-0x0000000002800000-0x0000000002934000-memory.dmp

                      memory/2104-149-0x0000000002800000-0x0000000002934000-memory.dmp

                      memory/2104-139-0x0000000002800000-0x0000000002934000-memory.dmp

                      memory/2104-143-0x0000000002800000-0x0000000002934000-memory.dmp

                      memory/2104-144-0x00000000022D4000-0x0000000002414000-memory.dmp

                      memory/2104-150-0x0000000002800000-0x0000000002934000-memory.dmp

                      memory/2104-146-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000589000-memory.dmp

                      memory/2104-148-0x0000000002800000-0x0000000002934000-memory.dmp

                      memory/3032-152-0x000000000B4D0000-0x000000000B5F8000-memory.dmp

                      memory/3032-153-0x000000000B4D0000-0x000000000B5F8000-memory.dmp

                      memory/3032-155-0x000000000B4D0000-0x000000000B5F8000-memory.dmp

                      memory/5036-132-0x000000000082D000-0x000000000083E000-memory.dmp

                      memory/5036-134-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000459000-memory.dmp

                      memory/5036-135-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000459000-memory.dmp

                      memory/5036-133-0x00000000007F0000-0x00000000007F9000-memory.dmp