Analysis

  • max time kernel
    168s
  • max time network
    145s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-20231215-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20231215-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
  • submitted
    12-01-2024 10:51

General

  • Target

    a945da935725b3335b8d532f59c60976.exe

  • Size

    290KB

  • MD5

    a945da935725b3335b8d532f59c60976

  • SHA1

    fb99901e205973b26f9af4f1c757524a8aafc4af

  • SHA256

    dccf17e32afc8abc1e8179411260ffe7971826da058cf4f57162c17560c16920

  • SHA512

    3f060d0d184038d7a8f247b52397ea745c058d835ddbc9cc28d177c47a2a7dd8021e45b89c3026f0b98c2daf54a94b75dfd3d922f6a1463fee28d1258770c428

  • SSDEEP

    6144:tPPtW22xvx9LrrylE5EbSDD74EUT/6bd6bRXMA:t9W2239HrylO/DDsEG6bMbph

Malware Config

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

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
  • NSIS installer 3 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:\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\a945da935725b3335b8d532f59c60976.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\a945da935725b3335b8d532f59c60976.exe"
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2188
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\a945da935725b3335b8d532f59c60976.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\a945da935725b3335b8d532f59c60976.exe"
        3⤵
        • Checks SCSI registry key(s)
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
        PID:2448
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1A64.exe
      C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1A64.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:2620
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\explorer.exe
        C:\Windows\SysWOW64\explorer.exe
        3⤵
        • 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:1652
        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\519k9s31ka_1.exe
          /suac
          4⤵
          • 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:1064
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\regedit.exe
            "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\regedit.exe"
            5⤵
            • Modifies security service
            • Sets file execution options in registry
            • Sets service image path in registry
            • Runs regedit.exe
            • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
            PID:2100
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
            "C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /CREATE /SC ONLOGON /TN "Windows Update Check - 0x1BB70478" /TR "C:\PROGRA~3\JAVAUP~1\519K9S~1.EXE" /RL HIGHEST
            5⤵
            • Creates scheduled task(s)
            PID:2404
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2222.exe
      C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2222.exe
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      PID:2944
  • C:\Windows\system32\Dwm.exe
    "C:\Windows\system32\Dwm.exe"
    1⤵
      PID:1216
    • C:\Windows\system32\DllHost.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\DllHost.exe /Processid:{3EB3C877-1F16-487C-9050-104DBCD66683}
      1⤵
        PID:524

      Network

      MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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      Downloads

      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1A64.exe

        Filesize

        360KB

        MD5

        80c413180b6bd0dd664adc4e0665b494

        SHA1

        e791e4a3391fc6b7bcb58399cd4fa3c52a06b940

        SHA256

        6d99cec56614b6b8a23dfa84a50c6bbfde535411c6366ac2bcc20c9f5af62880

        SHA512

        347f4ae6f308b37d055a6177478e45ab3838d7020abed70c7aa138d2c3771e709de204da8550aebdcaa6139d869dc7328cc7e645c4dd48d1066f9ad70225644a

      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2222.exe

        Filesize

        237KB

        MD5

        1683e44cdb84dc0212743913673be75f

        SHA1

        f23d31d61f8678d34eda51edfcacc3cc74987fe0

        SHA256

        4d9e31f5e5b8ab9264f64c3d44d45d1f69957a7c1337eb5a05e742f96ddcaf95

        SHA512

        14204d1afd1c448d37f832c5f08f46be510cd1b032dbeaa6b3fefabc506eb16669d62d92ed417e5142fe79ed7032527f3498af518cb9c41f9203b46d649dd2cf

      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2222.exe

        Filesize

        417KB

        MD5

        0276afb907543336f8af9445c24c4a8b

        SHA1

        eb7404f7e36a6aec311a774878ed182ec45128f0

        SHA256

        16aedae5aaa0feba9f22b4583bc4825774267ef6d96498061d977cd3920c3f6a

        SHA512

        8b781e4b67c602c970883121f3eefa4fe9928c0622093008d3ecdc6283063225299232b0c1574f267a0eaebe284d724f77358654ec96b1383448158f349536b1

      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2222.exe

        Filesize

        228KB

        MD5

        c122a58c91ebbfc187527f94956235a5

        SHA1

        8af708fddc764e444e81f82a440f354828f70449

        SHA256

        96f7fe26da584802ec698249193d2c7f99da8e1dd1f265b4dedd4b60cdd227cb

        SHA512

        47b1dbaaf8e7f417f5d86b297b7dee93574ecc7adda4ffd4b1e4ace18828c05ee793cb550f290c0c9f1754a4981874e8201813be0361f03c2868e4073142956f

      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\ubgbewc

        Filesize

        290KB

        MD5

        a945da935725b3335b8d532f59c60976

        SHA1

        fb99901e205973b26f9af4f1c757524a8aafc4af

        SHA256

        dccf17e32afc8abc1e8179411260ffe7971826da058cf4f57162c17560c16920

        SHA512

        3f060d0d184038d7a8f247b52397ea745c058d835ddbc9cc28d177c47a2a7dd8021e45b89c3026f0b98c2daf54a94b75dfd3d922f6a1463fee28d1258770c428

      • memory/524-76-0x0000000077851000-0x0000000077852000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        4KB

      • memory/1064-89-0x00000000002A0000-0x0000000000306000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        408KB

      • memory/1064-93-0x0000000001E00000-0x0000000001E0C000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        48KB

      • memory/1064-94-0x00000000002A0000-0x0000000000306000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        408KB

      • memory/1064-91-0x00000000002A0000-0x0000000000306000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        408KB

      • memory/1064-90-0x0000000000310000-0x0000000000316000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        24KB

      • memory/1064-108-0x0000000000010000-0x000000000006D000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        372KB

      • memory/1064-109-0x0000000000310000-0x0000000000316000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        24KB

      • memory/1064-110-0x00000000002A0000-0x0000000000306000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        408KB

      • memory/1256-7-0x0000000002B20000-0x0000000002B36000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        88KB

      • memory/1256-97-0x0000000002B00000-0x0000000002B01000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        4KB

      • memory/1256-63-0x0000000077851000-0x0000000077852000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        4KB

      • memory/1652-57-0x00000000779E0000-0x0000000077B61000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        1.5MB

      • memory/1652-68-0x00000000779E0000-0x0000000077B61000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        1.5MB

      • memory/1652-35-0x00000000779E0000-0x0000000077B61000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        1.5MB

      • memory/1652-36-0x0000000000150000-0x0000000000214000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        784KB

      • memory/1652-38-0x00000000779E0000-0x0000000077B61000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        1.5MB

      • memory/1652-37-0x0000000000100000-0x0000000000106000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        24KB

      • memory/1652-33-0x00000000779E0000-0x0000000077B61000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        1.5MB

      • memory/1652-113-0x00000000779E0000-0x0000000077B61000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        1.5MB

      • memory/1652-48-0x00000000779E0000-0x0000000077B61000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        1.5MB

      • memory/1652-45-0x00000000779E0000-0x0000000077B61000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        1.5MB

      • memory/1652-49-0x0000000000150000-0x0000000000214000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        784KB

      • memory/1652-112-0x00000000779E0000-0x0000000077B61000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        1.5MB

      • memory/1652-101-0x00000000779E0000-0x0000000077B61000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        1.5MB

      • memory/1652-95-0x00000000779E0000-0x0000000077B61000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        1.5MB

      • memory/1652-53-0x00000000779E0000-0x0000000077B61000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        1.5MB

      • memory/1652-55-0x0000000000150000-0x0000000000214000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        784KB

      • memory/1652-56-0x0000000000150000-0x0000000000214000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        784KB

      • memory/1652-54-0x00000000003E0000-0x00000000003EC000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        48KB

      • memory/1652-58-0x00000000003D0000-0x00000000003D1000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        4KB

      • memory/1652-86-0x00000000779E0000-0x0000000077B61000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        1.5MB

      • memory/1652-59-0x00000000779E0000-0x0000000077B61000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        1.5MB

      • memory/1652-60-0x00000000779E0000-0x0000000077B61000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        1.5MB

      • memory/1652-61-0x00000000779E0000-0x0000000077B61000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        1.5MB

      • memory/1652-77-0x00000000779E0000-0x0000000077B61000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        1.5MB

      • memory/1652-62-0x00000000779E0000-0x0000000077B61000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        1.5MB

      • memory/1652-64-0x00000000779E0000-0x0000000077B61000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        1.5MB

      • memory/1652-65-0x00000000779E0000-0x0000000077B61000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        1.5MB

      • memory/1652-66-0x00000000779E0000-0x0000000077B61000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        1.5MB

      • memory/1652-67-0x0000000077800000-0x00000000779A9000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        1.7MB

      • memory/1652-34-0x00000000779E0000-0x0000000077B61000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        1.5MB

      • memory/1652-69-0x00000000779E0000-0x0000000077B61000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        1.5MB

      • memory/1652-70-0x00000000779E0000-0x0000000077B61000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        1.5MB

      • memory/1652-71-0x00000000779E0000-0x0000000077B61000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        1.5MB

      • memory/1652-72-0x0000000000100000-0x0000000000106000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        24KB

      • memory/1652-73-0x00000000779E0000-0x0000000077B61000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        1.5MB

      • memory/1652-74-0x0000000000150000-0x0000000000214000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        784KB

      • memory/1652-75-0x00000000779E0000-0x0000000077B61000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        1.5MB

      • memory/2100-102-0x0000000000390000-0x00000000003F6000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        408KB

      • memory/2100-105-0x0000000000390000-0x00000000003F5000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        404KB

      • memory/2100-106-0x0000000000090000-0x000000000009B000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        44KB

      • memory/2100-103-0x0000000000390000-0x00000000003F6000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        408KB

      • memory/2188-4-0x0000000000220000-0x0000000000229000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        36KB

      • memory/2188-2-0x0000000000570000-0x0000000000670000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        1024KB

      • memory/2448-6-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000409000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        36KB

      • memory/2448-5-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000409000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        36KB

      • memory/2448-1-0x000000007EFDE000-0x000000007EFDF000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        4KB

      • memory/2448-8-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000409000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        36KB

      • memory/2620-24-0x0000000000290000-0x0000000000291000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        4KB

      • memory/2620-29-0x0000000000650000-0x0000000000651000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        4KB

      • memory/2620-23-0x0000000000510000-0x0000000000576000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        408KB

      • memory/2620-22-0x0000000000010000-0x000000000006D000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        372KB

      • memory/2620-25-0x00000000002A0000-0x00000000002AD000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        52KB

      • memory/2620-26-0x0000000000510000-0x0000000000576000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        408KB

      • memory/2620-30-0x0000000001EB0000-0x0000000001EBC000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        48KB

      • memory/2620-31-0x0000000000510000-0x0000000000576000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        408KB

      • memory/2620-50-0x0000000000510000-0x0000000000576000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        408KB

      • memory/2620-28-0x00000000779F0000-0x00000000779F1000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        4KB

      • memory/2944-51-0x0000000000070000-0x0000000000606000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        5.6MB