Analysis
- max time kernel
23s - max time network
112s - platform
windows10-2004_x64 - resource
win10v2004-20231215-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20231215-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system - submitted
12/01/2024, 10:51
Static task
static1
1 signatures
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
a945da935725b3335b8d532f59c60976.exe
Resource
win7-20231129-en
15 signatures
150 seconds
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
a945da935725b3335b8d532f59c60976.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20231215-en
13 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target a945da935725b3335b8d532f59c60976.exe
- Size 290KB
- Sample240112-mxtzesfcc9
- SHA256 dccf17e32afc8abc1e8179411260ffe7971826da058cf4f57162c17560c16920
- MD5 a945da935725b3335b8d532f59c60976
- SHA1 fb99901e205973b26f9af4f1c757524a8aafc4af
- SHA512 3f060d0d184038d7a8f247b52397ea745c058d835ddbc9cc28d177c47a2a7dd8021e45b89c3026f0b98c2daf54a94b75dfd3d922f6a1463fee28d1258770c428
- SSDEEP 6144:tPPtW22xvx9LrrylE5EbSDD74EUT/6bd6bRXMA:t9W2239HrylO/DDsEG6bMbph
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP
Score
10/10
Malware Config
Extracted
Family
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smokeloader
Botnet
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up3
Extracted
Family
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smokeloader
Version
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2020
C2
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http://host-file-host6.com/
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http://host-host-file8.com/
rc4.i32
rc4.i32
Signatures
- SmokeLoader
Modular backdoor trojan in use since 2014.
- Deletes itself 1 IoCs
pid Process 3512 Process not Found - Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
pid Process 4080 A97E.exe -
description ioc Process Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA A97E.exe - Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 3444 set thread context of 1300 3444 a945da935725b3335b8d532f59c60976.exe 23 - Program crash 2 IoCs
pid pid_target Process procid_target 4180 1300 WerFault.exe 23 1040 4372 WerFault.exe 104 - Checks SCSI registry key(s) 3 TTPs 3 IoCs
SCSI information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.
description ioc Process Key queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI a945da935725b3335b8d532f59c60976.exe Key enumerated \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI a945da935725b3335b8d532f59c60976.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI a945da935725b3335b8d532f59c60976.exe - Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
Processor information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0 A97E.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\ProcessorNameString A97E.exe - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
pid Process 1300 a945da935725b3335b8d532f59c60976.exe 1300 a945da935725b3335b8d532f59c60976.exe 3512 Process not Found 3512 Process not Found 3512 Process not Found 3512 Process not Found 3512 Process not Found 3512 Process not Found 3512 Process not Found 3512 Process not Found 3512 Process not Found 3512 Process not Found 3512 Process not Found 3512 Process not Found 3512 Process not Found 3512 Process not Found 3512 Process not Found 3512 Process not Found 3512 Process not Found 3512 Process not Found 3512 Process not Found 3512 Process not Found 3512 Process not Found 3512 Process not Found 3512 Process not Found 3512 Process not Found 3512 Process not Found 3512 Process not Found 3512 Process not Found 3512 Process not Found 3512 Process not Found 3512 Process not Found 3512 Process not Found 3512 Process not Found 3512 Process not Found 3512 Process not Found 3512 Process not Found 3512 Process not Found 3512 Process not Found 3512 Process not Found 3512 Process not Found 3512 Process not Found 3512 Process not Found 3512 Process not Found 3512 Process not Found 3512 Process not Found 3512 Process not Found 3512 Process not Found 3512 Process not Found 3512 Process not Found 3512 Process not Found 3512 Process not Found 3512 Process not Found 3512 Process not Found 3512 Process not Found 3512 Process not Found 3512 Process not Found 3512 Process not Found 3512 Process not Found 3512 Process not Found 3512 Process not Found 3512 Process not Found 3512 Process not Found 3512 Process not Found - Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection 1 IoCs
pid Process 1300 a945da935725b3335b8d532f59c60976.exe - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 3512 Process not Found Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege 3512 Process not Found - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 9 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 3444 wrote to memory of 1300 3444 a945da935725b3335b8d532f59c60976.exe 23 PID 3444 wrote to memory of 1300 3444 a945da935725b3335b8d532f59c60976.exe 23 PID 3444 wrote to memory of 1300 3444 a945da935725b3335b8d532f59c60976.exe 23 PID 3444 wrote to memory of 1300 3444 a945da935725b3335b8d532f59c60976.exe 23 PID 3444 wrote to memory of 1300 3444 a945da935725b3335b8d532f59c60976.exe 23 PID 3444 wrote to memory of 1300 3444 a945da935725b3335b8d532f59c60976.exe 23 PID 3512 wrote to memory of 4080 3512 Process not Found 103 PID 3512 wrote to memory of 4080 3512 Process not Found 103 PID 3512 wrote to memory of 4080 3512 Process not Found 103 - Uses Task Scheduler COM API 1 TTPs
The Task Scheduler COM API can be used to schedule applications to run on boot or at set times.
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\a945da935725b3335b8d532f59c60976.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\a945da935725b3335b8d532f59c60976.exe"1⤵
- Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:3444 -
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\a945da935725b3335b8d532f59c60976.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\a945da935725b3335b8d532f59c60976.exe"2⤵
- Checks SCSI registry key(s)
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
PID:1300 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exeC:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 1300 -s 3283⤵
- Program crash
PID:4180
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exeC:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 416 -p 1300 -ip 13001⤵PID:3216
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\A97E.exeC:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\A97E.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Checks whether UAC is enabled
- Checks processor information in registry
PID:4080 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\explorer.exeC:\Windows\SysWOW64\explorer.exe2⤵PID:4372
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exeC:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 4372 -s 11323⤵
- Program crash
PID:1040
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AEB0.exeC:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AEB0.exe1⤵PID:4376
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\WindowsUpdater.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\WindowsUpdater.exe"2⤵PID:4736
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exeC:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 420 -p 4372 -ip 43721⤵PID:2488