Analysis

  • max time kernel
    294s
  • max time network
    178s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-20231129-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20231129-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
  • submitted
    07-01-2024 22:18

General

  • Target

    21a3403e49ae025b38441ee648e8eebf5b99b7c24226b968f2b38a4ce66ed431.exe

  • Size

    219KB

  • MD5

    71c0797d060ae8a45196a9336fbf7b5d

  • SHA1

    a2838790fa259240e53207be47535d0f89d15f40

  • SHA256

    21a3403e49ae025b38441ee648e8eebf5b99b7c24226b968f2b38a4ce66ed431

  • SHA512

    2c2ae9c6510408b17a77e3ac1623a550784d2002fcaea4bf75372aeabb06a430cbe7f5543fd9631c92a545a0817f007fb65d192d75c35239c3bbb7a906fb48d9

  • SSDEEP

    3072:s9L3vACvLJiX7ezDwPh0jb4rVyYI08+Yi1DrRlWwgvXF/LwHO1/D:s9L3Xv5cPhSoVyYI+KwgdDwHa

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

  • BetaBot

    Beta Bot is a Trojan that infects computers and disables Antivirus.

  • Modifies firewall policy service 2 TTPs 8 IoCs
  • Modifies security service 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • SmokeLoader

    Modular backdoor trojan in use since 2014.

  • Disables taskbar notifications via registry modification
  • Disables use of System Restore points 1 TTPs
  • Sets file execution options in registry 2 TTPs 20 IoCs
  • Sets service image path in registry 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Checks BIOS information in registry 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Deletes itself 1 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 3 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 1 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Checks for any installed AV software in registry 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Checks whether UAC is enabled 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Drops desktop.ini file(s) 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger 12 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs
  • Checks SCSI registry key(s) 3 TTPs 3 IoCs

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

  • Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 6 IoCs

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

  • Creates scheduled task(s) 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.

  • Enumerates system info in registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Modifies Internet Explorer Protected Mode 1 TTPs 4 IoCs
  • Modifies Internet Explorer Protected Mode Banner 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Modifies Internet Explorer settings 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • NTFS ADS 2 IoCs
  • Runs regedit.exe 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection 8 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 60 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 61 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\21a3403e49ae025b38441ee648e8eebf5b99b7c24226b968f2b38a4ce66ed431.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\21a3403e49ae025b38441ee648e8eebf5b99b7c24226b968f2b38a4ce66ed431.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2300
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\21a3403e49ae025b38441ee648e8eebf5b99b7c24226b968f2b38a4ce66ed431.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\21a3403e49ae025b38441ee648e8eebf5b99b7c24226b968f2b38a4ce66ed431.exe"
      2⤵
      • Checks SCSI registry key(s)
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
      PID:2180
  • C:\Windows\Explorer.EXE
    C:\Windows\Explorer.EXE
    1⤵
    • Deletes itself
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1256
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\645E.exe
      C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\645E.exe
      2⤵
      • Sets file execution options in registry
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Checks whether UAC is enabled
      • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
      • Checks processor information in registry
      • Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2660
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7254.exe
      C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7254.exe
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      PID:2752
  • C:\Windows\system32\Dwm.exe
    "C:\Windows\system32\Dwm.exe"
    1⤵
      PID:1224
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\explorer.exe
      C:\Windows\SysWOW64\explorer.exe
      1⤵
      • Modifies firewall policy service
      • Sets file execution options in registry
      • Checks BIOS information in registry
      • Loads dropped DLL
      • Adds Run key to start application
      • Drops desktop.ini file(s)
      • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
      • Checks processor information in registry
      • Enumerates system info in registry
      • Modifies Internet Explorer Protected Mode
      • Modifies Internet Explorer Protected Mode Banner
      • Modifies Internet Explorer settings
      • NTFS ADS
      • Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2712
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\eq9w3g57_1.exe
        /suac
        2⤵
        • Modifies firewall policy service
        • Sets file execution options in registry
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Checks for any installed AV software in registry
        • Checks whether UAC is enabled
        • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
        • Checks processor information in registry
        • Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:1684
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /CREATE /SC ONLOGON /TN "Windows Update Check - 0x1BB70478" /TR "C:\PROGRA~3\JAVAUP~1\eq9w3g57.exe" /RL HIGHEST
          3⤵
          • Creates scheduled task(s)
          PID:2420
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\regedit.exe
          "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\regedit.exe"
          3⤵
          • Modifies security service
          • Sets file execution options in registry
          • Sets service image path in registry
          • Runs regedit.exe
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:2328
    • C:\Windows\system32\DllHost.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\DllHost.exe /Processid:{3EB3C877-1F16-487C-9050-104DBCD66683}
      1⤵
        PID:1420

      Network

      MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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      Downloads

      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\645E.exe

        Filesize

        2KB

        MD5

        56692d4899e873d38df5647be0bae925

        SHA1

        eff81580fd41615e3ac43410c970ac53d23abde1

        SHA256

        e8c70d88d85b7f013bd528b0f7df262bec08e9d0e8fe23202a7719d5a7b3b43b

        SHA512

        413b4eff03f9d0feb9c87f73a089e421c3a1d4e6f8badcd71e97f0d6434db4afccf25e4209ed1aff3e43bd6fb7281ebccd7fb96ec6f4a32a510ebe7bbe45fbc9

      • memory/1256-57-0x0000000002AE0000-0x0000000002AE6000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        24KB

      • memory/1256-55-0x00000000774E1000-0x00000000774E2000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        4KB

      • memory/1256-98-0x00000000025E0000-0x00000000025E1000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        4KB

      • memory/1256-8-0x0000000002DA0000-0x0000000002DB6000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        88KB

      • memory/1420-112-0x00000000774E1000-0x00000000774E2000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        4KB

      • memory/1684-94-0x0000000001EC0000-0x0000000001ECC000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        48KB

      • memory/1684-90-0x0000000000590000-0x00000000005F6000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        408KB

      • memory/1684-91-0x0000000000590000-0x00000000005F6000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        408KB

      • memory/1684-92-0x0000000000230000-0x0000000000236000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        24KB

      • memory/1684-109-0x0000000000010000-0x000000000006D000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        372KB

      • memory/1684-95-0x0000000000590000-0x00000000005F6000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        408KB

      • memory/1684-110-0x0000000000590000-0x00000000005F6000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        408KB

      • memory/1684-111-0x0000000000230000-0x0000000000236000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        24KB

      • memory/2180-5-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000409000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        36KB

      • memory/2180-2-0x000000007EFDE000-0x000000007EFDF000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        4KB

      • memory/2180-9-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000409000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        36KB

      • memory/2180-7-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000409000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        36KB

      • memory/2180-6-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000409000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        36KB

      • memory/2300-4-0x0000000000220000-0x0000000000229000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        36KB

      • memory/2300-1-0x0000000000530000-0x0000000000630000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        1024KB

      • memory/2328-104-0x0000000000550000-0x00000000005B6000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        408KB

      • memory/2328-106-0x0000000000550000-0x00000000005B5000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        404KB

      • memory/2328-107-0x0000000000090000-0x000000000009B000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        44KB

      • memory/2328-103-0x0000000000550000-0x00000000005B6000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        408KB

      • memory/2660-26-0x0000000000360000-0x000000000036D000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        52KB

      • memory/2660-51-0x00000000003F0000-0x0000000000456000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        408KB

      • memory/2660-25-0x0000000000350000-0x0000000000351000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        4KB

      • memory/2660-24-0x00000000003F0000-0x0000000000456000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        408KB

      • memory/2660-27-0x00000000003F0000-0x0000000000456000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        408KB

      • memory/2660-29-0x0000000077680000-0x0000000077681000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        4KB

      • memory/2660-30-0x00000000024D0000-0x00000000024D1000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        4KB

      • memory/2660-31-0x0000000002500000-0x000000000250C000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        48KB

      • memory/2660-32-0x00000000003F0000-0x0000000000456000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        408KB

      • memory/2660-23-0x0000000000010000-0x000000000006D000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        372KB

      • memory/2712-53-0x0000000077670000-0x00000000777F1000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        1.5MB

      • memory/2712-37-0x0000000077670000-0x00000000777F1000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        1.5MB

      • memory/2712-36-0x0000000000180000-0x0000000000244000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        784KB

      • memory/2712-116-0x0000000077670000-0x00000000777F1000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        1.5MB

      • memory/2712-52-0x0000000077670000-0x00000000777F1000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        1.5MB

      • memory/2712-65-0x0000000077670000-0x00000000777F1000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        1.5MB

      • memory/2712-66-0x0000000000180000-0x0000000000244000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        784KB

      • memory/2712-67-0x0000000077670000-0x00000000777F1000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        1.5MB

      • memory/2712-68-0x0000000077670000-0x00000000777F1000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        1.5MB

      • memory/2712-69-0x0000000002AE0000-0x0000000002AE6000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        24KB

      • memory/2712-70-0x00000000000E0000-0x00000000000E6000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        24KB

      • memory/2712-71-0x0000000077670000-0x00000000777F1000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        1.5MB

      • memory/2712-72-0x0000000000180000-0x0000000000244000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        784KB

      • memory/2712-114-0x0000000077670000-0x00000000777F1000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        1.5MB

      • memory/2712-74-0x0000000077670000-0x00000000777F1000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        1.5MB

      • memory/2712-76-0x0000000077670000-0x00000000777F1000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        1.5MB

      • memory/2712-77-0x0000000077670000-0x00000000777F1000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        1.5MB

      • memory/2712-75-0x0000000077670000-0x00000000777F1000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        1.5MB

      • memory/2712-78-0x0000000077670000-0x00000000777F1000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        1.5MB

      • memory/2712-54-0x0000000077670000-0x00000000777F1000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        1.5MB

      • memory/2712-38-0x00000000000E0000-0x00000000000E6000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        24KB

      • memory/2712-39-0x0000000077670000-0x00000000777F1000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        1.5MB

      • memory/2712-47-0x0000000077670000-0x00000000777F1000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        1.5MB

      • memory/2712-49-0x0000000077670000-0x00000000777F1000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        1.5MB

      • memory/2712-88-0x0000000077670000-0x00000000777F1000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        1.5MB

      • memory/2712-96-0x0000000077670000-0x00000000777F1000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        1.5MB

      • memory/2712-48-0x0000000000310000-0x0000000000311000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        4KB

      • memory/2712-102-0x0000000077670000-0x00000000777F1000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        1.5MB

      • memory/2712-40-0x0000000077670000-0x00000000777F1000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        1.5MB

      • memory/2712-41-0x0000000077670000-0x00000000777F1000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        1.5MB

      • memory/2712-44-0x0000000077670000-0x00000000777F1000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        1.5MB

      • memory/2712-45-0x0000000000320000-0x000000000032C000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        48KB

      • memory/2712-46-0x0000000000180000-0x0000000000244000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        784KB

      • memory/2712-42-0x0000000000180000-0x0000000000244000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        784KB

      • memory/2712-34-0x0000000077670000-0x00000000777F1000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        1.5MB

      • memory/2712-35-0x0000000077670000-0x00000000777F1000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        1.5MB

      • memory/2752-73-0x0000000000DB0000-0x0000000001346000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        5.6MB

      • memory/2752-64-0x0000000000DB0000-0x0000000001346000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        5.6MB