General

  • Target

    file.exe

  • Size

    289KB

  • Sample

    231207-1dletsfg27

  • MD5

    c0c30336ab2e19b7d54e6cb284d12069

  • SHA1

    2d48312b4d4e689070f6a31daa8c36826c70a1f8

  • SHA256

    69ca858a2840e88685b4ba36d161a4dec20f946a28c2e64a0bb68493174c9151

  • SHA512

    7f6f442ad9596f0269290b9e13136be77f5df30887d1bce04edfd0b8fab3ae48551203d2bde24ffdf24ae12ebb7db9d199b9c5e40f0c5580b07661e5acd92729

  • SSDEEP

    3072:SPSM39q1Vnb7iXx0+AgH+B9CTf6qNRqIZapPwOeTRWL:aNNc7i4gHC0Ty/IMpoT

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

smokeloader

Version

2022

C2

http://onualituyrs.org/

http://sumagulituyo.org/

http://snukerukeutit.org/

http://lightseinsteniki.org/

http://liuliuoumumy.org/

http://stualialuyastrelia.net/

http://kumbuyartyty.net/

http://criogetikfenbut.org/

http://tonimiuyaytre.org/

http://tyiuiunuewqy.org/

http://humydrole.com/tmp/index.php

http://trunk-co.ru/tmp/index.php

http://weareelight.com/tmp/index.php

http://pirateking.online/tmp/index.php

http://piratia.pw/tmp/index.php

http://go-piratia.ru/tmp/index.php

rc4.i32
rc4.i32
rc4.i32
rc4.i32

Extracted

Family

smokeloader

Botnet

pub1

Targets

    • Target

      file.exe

    • Size

      289KB

    • MD5

      c0c30336ab2e19b7d54e6cb284d12069

    • SHA1

      2d48312b4d4e689070f6a31daa8c36826c70a1f8

    • SHA256

      69ca858a2840e88685b4ba36d161a4dec20f946a28c2e64a0bb68493174c9151

    • SHA512

      7f6f442ad9596f0269290b9e13136be77f5df30887d1bce04edfd0b8fab3ae48551203d2bde24ffdf24ae12ebb7db9d199b9c5e40f0c5580b07661e5acd92729

    • SSDEEP

      3072:SPSM39q1Vnb7iXx0+AgH+B9CTf6qNRqIZapPwOeTRWL:aNNc7i4gHC0Ty/IMpoT

    • Glupteba

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

    • Glupteba payload

    • SmokeLoader

      Modular backdoor trojan in use since 2014.

    • Windows security bypass

    • Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM)

    • Modifies boot configuration data using bcdedit

    • Downloads MZ/PE file

    • Drops file in Drivers directory

    • Modifies Windows Firewall

    • Possible attempt to disable PatchGuard

      Rootkits can use kernel patching to embed themselves in an operating system.

    • Checks BIOS information in registry

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

    • Deletes itself

    • 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.

    • Themida packer

      Detects Themida, an advanced Windows software protection system.

    • UPX packed file

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

    • Windows security modification

    • Accesses Microsoft Outlook profiles

    • 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.

    • Checks whether UAC is enabled

    • Manipulates WinMon driver.

      Roottkits write to WinMon to hide PIDs from being detected.

    • Manipulates WinMonFS driver.

      Roottkits write to WinMonFS to hide directories/files from being detected.

    • Drops file in System32 directory

    • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger

    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v13

Execution

Command and Scripting Interpreter

1
T1059

Scheduled Task/Job

1
T1053

Persistence

Create or Modify System Process

1
T1543

Windows Service

1
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

1
T1543

Windows Service

1
T1543.003

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

1
T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

1
T1547.001

Scheduled Task/Job

1
T1053

Defense Evasion

Impair Defenses

3
T1562

Disable or Modify Tools

2
T1562.001

Modify Registry

4
T1112

Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion

1
T1497

Subvert Trust Controls

1
T1553

Install Root Certificate

1
T1553.004

Credential Access

Unsecured Credentials

2
T1552

Credentials In Files

2
T1552.001

Discovery

Query Registry

5
T1012

Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion

1
T1497

System Information Discovery

4
T1082

Peripheral Device Discovery

1
T1120

Collection

Data from Local System

2
T1005

Email Collection

1
T1114

Tasks