Analysis

  • max time kernel
    152s
  • max time network
    156s
  • 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 15:33

General

  • Target

    560413121810458b463f81c6dd92268c.exe

  • Size

    201KB

  • MD5

    560413121810458b463f81c6dd92268c

  • SHA1

    380fa45a2b2146eecc8465d7f74837ca7b5cf6c8

  • SHA256

    8518533444f9d26fabdd17053c4e69df268c6f3d3ef8be30fd2ab649641b6343

  • SHA512

    d3d0e00df027aca159535c26fe2408d9ff2848be237fca5f51ba08117aca899a20b287c9b349ce4892cf37e32038876a5f999604f0bb713cafe1c26bb8b8dc18

  • SSDEEP

    3072:mxrEQcahJioaqVAdZODEXaMs9HhMRhIe26KmUQQqRAGGovBL2A:mEQcaZYAEXD0hdHXn

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 4 IoCs
  • SmokeLoader

    Modular backdoor trojan in use since 2014.

  • Sets file execution options in registry 2 TTPs 4 IoCs
  • Checks BIOS information in registry 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Deletes itself 1 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 3 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 2 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Checks whether UAC is enabled 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger 8 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

    Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

  • Program crash 1 IoCs
  • NSIS installer 4 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 4 IoCs

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

  • 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
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 30 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of UnmapMainImage 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 12 IoCs
  • 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

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\560413121810458b463f81c6dd92268c.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\560413121810458b463f81c6dd92268c.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks SCSI registry key(s)
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
    PID:4992
  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\240D.exe
    C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\240D.exe
    1⤵
    • 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:4452
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\explorer.exe
      C:\Windows\SysWOW64\explorer.exe
      2⤵
      • Modifies firewall policy service
      • Sets file execution options in registry
      • Checks BIOS information in registry
      • Adds Run key to start application
      • 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
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:1764
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
        C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 1764 -s 1116
        3⤵
        • Program crash
        PID:772
  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3043.exe
    C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3043.exe
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3384
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\WindowsUpdater.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\WindowsUpdater.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Loads dropped DLL
      PID:440
  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
    C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 408 -p 1764 -ip 1764
    1⤵
      PID:3312

    Network

    MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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    Downloads

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\240D.exe

      Filesize

      360KB

      MD5

      80c413180b6bd0dd664adc4e0665b494

      SHA1

      e791e4a3391fc6b7bcb58399cd4fa3c52a06b940

      SHA256

      6d99cec56614b6b8a23dfa84a50c6bbfde535411c6366ac2bcc20c9f5af62880

      SHA512

      347f4ae6f308b37d055a6177478e45ab3838d7020abed70c7aa138d2c3771e709de204da8550aebdcaa6139d869dc7328cc7e645c4dd48d1066f9ad70225644a

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3043.exe

      Filesize

      640KB

      MD5

      0194aee551eb7639e9ee6ecd65e636d2

      SHA1

      aa37cee9d77bf5309d04fbda0222ca15e51cff9f

      SHA256

      01e37dad98d63d1ec416e45073cca2c4aeb3708b30c9a01df7366b09c34cd96a

      SHA512

      ad5b64923bb5d7bc9f349017659e1240d5d3d644d412784fd8e7c8ef8174d5e659fe22de58a01a7dc9e27957f941db6b5bc8d352e4d788f3cfabdd64ff36e0e9

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3043.exe

      Filesize

      3.5MB

      MD5

      50a536e683c5db960ccea3348853648b

      SHA1

      80fabaea68b07f3192f412e65668d1c17e163e9a

      SHA256

      d1efe9dc1554c50f4ac7150b1ce0a62411f75e91835980ddbbb1770b867b5998

      SHA512

      5f46284854e0222d03c98b3c524603650a5856f9e83e33e9c887ad1c3074cee603e667dffed50bf40edeb11f1ef4c0941521558654da26667136eea7ecfc4b16

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

      Filesize

      2.2MB

      MD5

      0badb0e573d95db49ac23c11163d9386

      SHA1

      d86dd20e4498ba5576272df07cd71dd9ed40bf8d

      SHA256

      5ebb608342d1306743d1ab56bb587b00d7e14737f5af48be3fa738a98cf29668

      SHA512

      a83d397fdcf2b749aac8f1db38a991b06a70c58d21c84d09cd8a732ee744287e7d7d58edeb817006b6ee245ed313993a3280aea32fd4c5a079b4f960ab35eff8

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\lib.dll

      Filesize

      2.2MB

      MD5

      bc94fe5f3a7d234dceefa5a25c109358

      SHA1

      eefd19123cb554bd975d9848eff08f195c7794bb

      SHA256

      fdbd693e2a9eab791967e78eef8e1a3423c63b570d6fc8ccd9367be931c779c4

      SHA512

      650632899edc1bce009244cf228500c26df33c2036f774f60529c10bf7b277a49d3e635846097cf2d821a54e066a07f5f6ef2be055e1054e8c4a1a938fad9c69

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsx49F6.tmp\System.dll

      Filesize

      12KB

      MD5

      dd87a973e01c5d9f8e0fcc81a0af7c7a

      SHA1

      c9206ced48d1e5bc648b1d0f54cccc18bf643a14

      SHA256

      7fb0f8d452fefaac789986b933df050f3d3e4feb8a8d9944ada995f572dcdca1

      SHA512

      4910b39b1a99622ac8b3c42f173bbe7035ac2f8d40c946468e7db7e2868a2da81ea94da453857f06f39957dd690c7f1ba498936a7aaa0039975e472376f92e8f

    • memory/440-67-0x0000000073220000-0x0000000073937000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      7.1MB

    • memory/440-61-0x0000000073220000-0x0000000073937000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      7.1MB

    • memory/1764-62-0x00000000004E0000-0x0000000000913000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      4.2MB

    • memory/1764-45-0x0000000001100000-0x00000000011C4000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      784KB

    • memory/1764-31-0x00000000004E0000-0x0000000000914000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      4.2MB

    • memory/1764-63-0x00000000033F0000-0x00000000033F2000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      8KB

    • memory/1764-43-0x0000000001100000-0x00000000011C4000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      784KB

    • memory/1764-42-0x00000000015A0000-0x00000000015AD000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      52KB

    • memory/1764-41-0x0000000001100000-0x00000000011C4000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      784KB

    • memory/1764-66-0x0000000001100000-0x00000000011C4000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      784KB

    • memory/1764-37-0x00000000004E0000-0x0000000000914000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      4.2MB

    • memory/3384-46-0x0000000000ED0000-0x0000000001466000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      5.6MB

    • memory/3384-23-0x0000000000ED0000-0x0000000001466000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      5.6MB

    • memory/3384-49-0x0000000000ED0000-0x0000000001466000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      5.6MB

    • memory/3440-4-0x0000000002F30000-0x0000000002F46000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      88KB

    • memory/4452-18-0x0000000000920000-0x000000000092D000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      52KB

    • memory/4452-36-0x00000000022B0000-0x0000000002316000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      408KB

    • memory/4452-26-0x00000000022B0000-0x0000000002316000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      408KB

    • memory/4452-25-0x00000000779B4000-0x00000000779B5000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      4KB

    • memory/4452-29-0x0000000002800000-0x0000000002801000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      4KB

    • memory/4452-30-0x00000000022B0000-0x0000000002316000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      408KB

    • memory/4452-34-0x0000000002820000-0x0000000002821000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      4KB

    • memory/4452-27-0x0000000002830000-0x000000000283C000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      48KB

    • memory/4452-17-0x00000000022B0000-0x0000000002316000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      408KB

    • memory/4452-15-0x0000000000010000-0x000000000006D000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      372KB

    • memory/4992-8-0x0000000000550000-0x0000000000559000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      36KB

    • memory/4992-5-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000437000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      220KB

    • memory/4992-1-0x00000000006B0000-0x00000000007B0000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      1024KB

    • memory/4992-3-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000437000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      220KB

    • memory/4992-2-0x0000000000550000-0x0000000000559000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      36KB