Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    146s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20230703-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20230703-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    09/08/2023, 02:31

General

  • Target
    aa14a3de7da6af0a3d192c86b8ef79b3.exe
  • Size 41KB
  • Sample230809-czp35sgf44
  • SHA256 8a1640e3f411bfda8da2d5d864f540593c41522ae41fbd2d70c3604541833f69
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • smokeloader

Version
  • 2022

C2
  • http://77.91.68.29/fks/

rc4.i32
rc4.i32

Signatures

  • SmokeLoader

    Modular backdoor trojan in use since 2014.

  • Downloads MZ/PE file
  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 2 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 18 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 14 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\aa14a3de7da6af0a3d192c86b8ef79b3.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\aa14a3de7da6af0a3d192c86b8ef79b3.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
    PID:3968
  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\8D28.exe
    C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\8D28.exe
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4488
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\control.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\control.exe" .\HIKO7IY.TB
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3488
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe
        "C:\Windows\system32\rundll32.exe" Shell32.dll,Control_RunDLL .\HIKO7IY.TB
        3⤵
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:1508
        • C:\Windows\system32\RunDll32.exe
          C:\Windows\system32\RunDll32.exe Shell32.dll,Control_RunDLL .\HIKO7IY.TB
          4⤵
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:832
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe
            "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe" "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\shell32.dll",#44 .\HIKO7IY.TB
            5⤵
            • Loads dropped DLL
            PID:4256

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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        Downloads

        8D28.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\8D28.exe
        • Size 2.5MB
        • SHA256 c2043b7855bdd6a66c6e75d4d0f2799b3b757255df2c429bb2bee519a226d95f
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        8D28.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\8D28.exe
        • Size 2.5MB
        • SHA256 c2043b7855bdd6a66c6e75d4d0f2799b3b757255df2c429bb2bee519a226d95f
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        HIKO7IY.TB

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\HIKO7IY.TB
        • Size 2.3MB
        • SHA256 4e9e7c90bc01f71958fc37b9a68e434fa685c696d799b173fd13b06a8142c4c5
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        HiKo7IY.TB

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\HiKo7IY.TB
        • Size 2.3MB
        • SHA256 4e9e7c90bc01f71958fc37b9a68e434fa685c696d799b173fd13b06a8142c4c5
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        HiKo7IY.TB

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\HiKo7IY.TB
        • Size 2.3MB
        • SHA256 4e9e7c90bc01f71958fc37b9a68e434fa685c696d799b173fd13b06a8142c4c5
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        memory/1508-151-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000643000-memory.dmp

        memory/1508-159-0x0000000002FE0000-0x00000000030D1000-memory.dmp

        memory/1508-150-0x0000000000D90000-0x0000000000D96000-memory.dmp

        memory/1508-158-0x0000000002FE0000-0x00000000030D1000-memory.dmp

        memory/1508-154-0x0000000002ED0000-0x0000000002FDC000-memory.dmp

        memory/1508-155-0x0000000002FE0000-0x00000000030D1000-memory.dmp

        memory/3168-134-0x0000000003010000-0x0000000003026000-memory.dmp

        memory/3968-133-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000409000-memory.dmp

        memory/3968-135-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000409000-memory.dmp

        memory/4256-161-0x0000000002DA0000-0x0000000002DA6000-memory.dmp

        memory/4256-165-0x0000000003140000-0x000000000324C000-memory.dmp

        memory/4256-166-0x0000000003250000-0x0000000003341000-memory.dmp

        memory/4256-169-0x0000000003250000-0x0000000003341000-memory.dmp

        memory/4256-170-0x0000000003250000-0x0000000003341000-memory.dmp