Malware Analysis Report

2025-08-06 03:42

Sample ID 230922-mfxzrafe51
Target 9d35150a447696b7c6d5bcf71ff97de4738e5ec528819f537f47e565b9ba14a4
SHA256 9d35150a447696b7c6d5bcf71ff97de4738e5ec528819f537f47e565b9ba14a4
Tags
smokeloader pub1 backdoor trojan
score
10/10

Table of Contents

Analysis Overview

MITRE ATT&CK

Enterprise Matrix V15

Analysis: static1

Detonation Overview

Signatures

Analysis: behavioral1

Detonation Overview

Command Line

Signatures

Processes

Network

Files

Analysis Overview

score
10/10

SHA256

9d35150a447696b7c6d5bcf71ff97de4738e5ec528819f537f47e565b9ba14a4

Threat Level: Known bad

The file 9d35150a447696b7c6d5bcf71ff97de4738e5ec528819f537f47e565b9ba14a4 was found to be: Known bad.

Malicious Activity Summary

smokeloader pub1 backdoor trojan

SmokeLoader

Deletes itself

Suspicious use of SetThreadContext

Unsigned PE

Checks SCSI registry key(s)

Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses

Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection

Uses Task Scheduler COM API

MITRE ATT&CK

Analysis: static1

Detonation Overview

Reported

2023-09-22 10:25

Signatures

Unsigned PE

Description Indicator Process Target
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Analysis: behavioral1

Detonation Overview

Submitted

2023-09-22 10:25

Reported

2023-09-22 10:27

Platform

win10-20230915-en

Max time kernel

150s

Max time network

130s

Command Line

"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\9d35150a447696b7c6d5bcf71ff97de4738e5ec528819f537f47e565b9ba14a4.exe"

Signatures

SmokeLoader

trojan backdoor smokeloader

Deletes itself

Description Indicator Process Target
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Checks SCSI registry key(s)

Description Indicator Process Target
Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\9d35150a447696b7c6d5bcf71ff97de4738e5ec528819f537f47e565b9ba14a4.exe N/A
Key queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\9d35150a447696b7c6d5bcf71ff97de4738e5ec528819f537f47e565b9ba14a4.exe N/A
Key enumerated \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\9d35150a447696b7c6d5bcf71ff97de4738e5ec528819f537f47e565b9ba14a4.exe N/A

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses

Description Indicator Process Target
N/A N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\9d35150a447696b7c6d5bcf71ff97de4738e5ec528819f537f47e565b9ba14a4.exe N/A
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Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam

Description Indicator Process Target
N/A N/A N/A N/A

Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection

Description Indicator Process Target
N/A N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\9d35150a447696b7c6d5bcf71ff97de4738e5ec528819f537f47e565b9ba14a4.exe N/A

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory

Description Indicator Process Target
PID 4360 wrote to memory of 2940 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\9d35150a447696b7c6d5bcf71ff97de4738e5ec528819f537f47e565b9ba14a4.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\9d35150a447696b7c6d5bcf71ff97de4738e5ec528819f537f47e565b9ba14a4.exe
PID 4360 wrote to memory of 2940 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\9d35150a447696b7c6d5bcf71ff97de4738e5ec528819f537f47e565b9ba14a4.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\9d35150a447696b7c6d5bcf71ff97de4738e5ec528819f537f47e565b9ba14a4.exe
PID 4360 wrote to memory of 2940 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\9d35150a447696b7c6d5bcf71ff97de4738e5ec528819f537f47e565b9ba14a4.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\9d35150a447696b7c6d5bcf71ff97de4738e5ec528819f537f47e565b9ba14a4.exe
PID 4360 wrote to memory of 2940 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\9d35150a447696b7c6d5bcf71ff97de4738e5ec528819f537f47e565b9ba14a4.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\9d35150a447696b7c6d5bcf71ff97de4738e5ec528819f537f47e565b9ba14a4.exe
PID 4360 wrote to memory of 2940 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\9d35150a447696b7c6d5bcf71ff97de4738e5ec528819f537f47e565b9ba14a4.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\9d35150a447696b7c6d5bcf71ff97de4738e5ec528819f537f47e565b9ba14a4.exe
PID 4360 wrote to memory of 2940 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\9d35150a447696b7c6d5bcf71ff97de4738e5ec528819f537f47e565b9ba14a4.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\9d35150a447696b7c6d5bcf71ff97de4738e5ec528819f537f47e565b9ba14a4.exe

Uses Task Scheduler COM API

persistence

Processes

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\9d35150a447696b7c6d5bcf71ff97de4738e5ec528819f537f47e565b9ba14a4.exe

"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\9d35150a447696b7c6d5bcf71ff97de4738e5ec528819f537f47e565b9ba14a4.exe"

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\9d35150a447696b7c6d5bcf71ff97de4738e5ec528819f537f47e565b9ba14a4.exe

"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\9d35150a447696b7c6d5bcf71ff97de4738e5ec528819f537f47e565b9ba14a4.exe"

Network

Country Destination Domain Proto
US 8.8.8.8:53 host-file-host6.com udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 host-host-file8.com udp
NL 194.169.175.127:80 host-host-file8.com tcp
US 8.8.8.8:53 0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.8.0.8.0.8.0.8.0.ip6.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 43.229.111.52.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 127.175.169.194.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 10.173.189.20.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 108.211.229.192.in-addr.arpa udp

Files

memory/4360-0-0x0000000000620000-0x0000000000635000-memory.dmp

memory/4360-1-0x00000000001C0000-0x00000000001C9000-memory.dmp

memory/2940-2-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000409000-memory.dmp

memory/4360-3-0x0000000000620000-0x0000000000635000-memory.dmp

memory/2940-4-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000409000-memory.dmp

memory/2940-6-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000409000-memory.dmp

memory/3240-5-0x0000000000940000-0x0000000000956000-memory.dmp