General

  • Target

    NEAS.6bf7a19af92e9cffc14a17110ef62590.exe

  • Size

    1.6MB

  • Sample

    231104-qe4mpaac4x

  • MD5

    6bf7a19af92e9cffc14a17110ef62590

  • SHA1

    c689b6c6b4d1b08c8408429af7aea93cadc143a6

  • SHA256

    6c5527d23b5c395373b89751f7aa5b65a575b4dfcae7b3aa04c0116de6c0b81e

  • SHA512

    ada273a121f1eebed4159f65dab21b70e99e72e99bac9035b9ad66c9880e5c57079cb92eda01acd49d5792e55add6cd36c8003f121d04cb02410b11b8c6b988b

  • SSDEEP

    49152:2281ZcRCVhNPsmRvT5MNa39L9f6w7TOyk6XQHQ:CZKCJhXMNaNAwne6XB

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

smokeloader

Version

2022

C2

http://77.91.68.29/fks/

rc4.i32
rc4.i32

Extracted

Family

redline

Botnet

grome

C2

77.91.124.86:19084

Extracted

Family

amadey

Version

3.89

C2

http://77.91.124.1/theme/index.php

Attributes
  • install_dir

    fefffe8cea

  • install_file

    explothe.exe

  • strings_key

    36a96139c1118a354edf72b1080d4b2f

rc4.plain

Extracted

Family

redline

Botnet

plost

C2

77.91.124.86:19084

Extracted

Family

redline

Botnet

kedru

C2

77.91.124.86:19084

Extracted

Family

redline

Botnet

pixelnew2.0

C2

194.49.94.11:80

Extracted

Family

smokeloader

Botnet

up3

Extracted

Family

smokeloader

Version

2020

C2

http://host-file-host6.com/

http://host-host-file8.com/

rc4.i32
rc4.i32

Extracted

Family

redline

Botnet

LiveTraffic

C2

195.10.205.17:8122

Targets

    • Target

      NEAS.6bf7a19af92e9cffc14a17110ef62590.exe

    • Size

      1.6MB

    • MD5

      6bf7a19af92e9cffc14a17110ef62590

    • SHA1

      c689b6c6b4d1b08c8408429af7aea93cadc143a6

    • SHA256

      6c5527d23b5c395373b89751f7aa5b65a575b4dfcae7b3aa04c0116de6c0b81e

    • SHA512

      ada273a121f1eebed4159f65dab21b70e99e72e99bac9035b9ad66c9880e5c57079cb92eda01acd49d5792e55add6cd36c8003f121d04cb02410b11b8c6b988b

    • SSDEEP

      49152:2281ZcRCVhNPsmRvT5MNa39L9f6w7TOyk6XQHQ:CZKCJhXMNaNAwne6XB

    • Amadey

      Amadey bot is a simple trojan bot primarily used for collecting reconnaissance information.

    • DcRat

      DarkCrystal(DC) is a new .NET RAT active since June 2019 capable of loading additional plugins.

    • Glupteba

      Glupteba is a modular loader written in Golang with various components.

    • Glupteba payload

    • Modifies Windows Defender Real-time Protection settings

    • RedLine

      RedLine Stealer is a malware family written in C#, first appearing in early 2020.

    • RedLine payload

    • SectopRAT

      SectopRAT is a remote access trojan first seen in November 2019.

    • SectopRAT payload

    • SmokeLoader

      Modular backdoor trojan in use since 2014.

    • Suspicious use of NtCreateUserProcessOtherParentProcess

    • xmrig

      XMRig is a high performance, open source, cross platform CPU/GPU miner.

    • XMRig Miner payload

    • Blocklisted process makes network request

    • Downloads MZ/PE file

    • Drops file in Drivers directory

    • Modifies Windows Firewall

    • Stops running service(s)

    • Checks computer location settings

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

    • Executes dropped EXE

    • Loads dropped DLL

    • Reads user/profile data of web browsers

      Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.

    • UPX packed file

      Detects executables packed with UPX/modified UPX open source packer.

    • Accesses cryptocurrency files/wallets, possible credential harvesting

    • Adds Run key to start application

    • Checks installed software on the system

      Looks up Uninstall key entries in the registry to enumerate software on the system.

    • Legitimate hosting services abused for malware hosting/C2

    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v13

Execution

Scheduled Task/Job

1
T1053

Persistence

Create or Modify System Process

3
T1543

Windows Service

3
T1543.003

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

1
T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

1
T1547.001

Scheduled Task/Job

1
T1053

Privilege Escalation

Create or Modify System Process

3
T1543

Windows Service

3
T1543.003

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

1
T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

1
T1547.001

Scheduled Task/Job

1
T1053

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

2
T1112

Impair Defenses

2
T1562

Disable or Modify Tools

1
T1562.001

Credential Access

Unsecured Credentials

2
T1552

Credentials In Files

2
T1552.001

Discovery

Query Registry

5
T1012

System Information Discovery

4
T1082

Peripheral Device Discovery

1
T1120

Collection

Data from Local System

2
T1005

Command and Control

Web Service

1
T1102

Impact

Service Stop

1
T1489

Tasks