Analysis

  • max time kernel
    300s
  • max time network
    260s
  • platform
    windows10-1703_x64
  • resource
    win10-20230915-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10-20230915-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-1703-x64system
  • submitted
    16/09/2023, 04:48

General

  • Target
    8611d1e03d8fff50fd6e5c7379f1f1beccd104271b7fa09b63781055d587059b.exe
  • Size 267KB
  • Sample230916-fe56eagh5y
  • SHA256 8611d1e03d8fff50fd6e5c7379f1f1beccd104271b7fa09b63781055d587059b
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • smokeloader

Botnet
  • pub1

Extracted

Family
  • smokeloader

Version
  • 2020

C2
  • http://host-file-host6.com/

  • http://host-host-file8.com/

rc4.i32
rc4.i32

Signatures

  • SmokeLoader

    Modular backdoor trojan in use since 2014.

  • Deletes itself 1 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 2 IoCs
  • Checks SCSI registry key(s) 3 TTPs 6 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 12 IoCs
  • Uses Task Scheduler COM API 1 TTPs

    The Task Scheduler COM API can be used to schedule applications to run on boot or at set times.

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\8611d1e03d8fff50fd6e5c7379f1f1beccd104271b7fa09b63781055d587059b.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\8611d1e03d8fff50fd6e5c7379f1f1beccd104271b7fa09b63781055d587059b.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:608
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\8611d1e03d8fff50fd6e5c7379f1f1beccd104271b7fa09b63781055d587059b.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\8611d1e03d8fff50fd6e5c7379f1f1beccd104271b7fa09b63781055d587059b.exe"
      2⤵
      • Checks SCSI registry key(s)
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
      PID:3936
  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\gcuabfw
    C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\gcuabfw
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4428
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\gcuabfw
      C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\gcuabfw
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Checks SCSI registry key(s)
      • Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
      PID:2096

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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        Downloads

        gcuabfw

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\gcuabfw
        • Size 267KB
        • SHA256 8611d1e03d8fff50fd6e5c7379f1f1beccd104271b7fa09b63781055d587059b
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        gcuabfw

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\gcuabfw
        • Size 267KB
        • SHA256 8611d1e03d8fff50fd6e5c7379f1f1beccd104271b7fa09b63781055d587059b
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        gcuabfw

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\gcuabfw
        • Size 267KB
        • SHA256 8611d1e03d8fff50fd6e5c7379f1f1beccd104271b7fa09b63781055d587059b
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        memory/608-1-0x00000000009F0000-0x0000000000AF0000-memory.dmp

        memory/608-2-0x0000000000960000-0x0000000000969000-memory.dmp

        memory/2096-20-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000409000-memory.dmp

        memory/3164-5-0x00000000014E0000-0x00000000014F6000-memory.dmp

        memory/3164-19-0x0000000001530000-0x0000000001546000-memory.dmp

        memory/3936-3-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000409000-memory.dmp

        memory/3936-4-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000409000-memory.dmp

        memory/3936-6-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000409000-memory.dmp

        memory/4428-16-0x0000000000910000-0x0000000000A10000-memory.dmp