Analysis

  • max time kernel
    151s
  • max time network
    149s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20231215-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20231215-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    14-01-2024 23:08

General

  • Target

    toolspab3.exe

  • Size

    208KB

  • MD5

    79d36a2a84827ac86f9e30d31cf5b5dd

  • SHA1

    01432852b4c3d1d1d17d45cde7bdbab0be214fce

  • SHA256

    55424ba52333947a5827238ff2b0905a9ae90c92fb7e9f0d165cbed47dffc47b

  • SHA512

    b0364ce3ca20f32846d2a5ca89cbc92113d52406907ca1c5918bf8d14f826dfa9f738c002a4efbb5ef7bbc30bf31f59d4285b1816d3f695d69cf0f2113ec1388

  • SSDEEP

    3072:RXNxbPxb1GXDbcqUkNO5LntzXCXKX24xVad5E0OtTn7922cDD:13bJb1GzPNMntSXnEad5etTn7o26

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

smokeloader

Botnet

pub3

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 5 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
  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 2 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 6 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 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 32 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of UnmapMainImage 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 24 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\toolspab3.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\toolspab3.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3916
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\toolspab3.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\toolspab3.exe"
      2⤵
      • Checks SCSI registry key(s)
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
      PID:4860
  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\4DDD.exe
    C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\4DDD.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:3324
    • 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:3780
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
        C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 3780 -s 1140
        3⤵
        • Program crash
        PID:2692
  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\5D10.exe
    C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\5D10.exe
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1040
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\WindowsUpdater.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\WindowsUpdater.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Loads dropped DLL
      PID:384
  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
    C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 408 -p 3780 -ip 3780
    1⤵
      PID:2768
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\eccrrbv
      C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\eccrrbv
      1⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3756
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\eccrrbv
        C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\eccrrbv
        2⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Checks SCSI registry key(s)
        • Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
        PID:4716

    Network

    MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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    Downloads

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\4DDD.exe

      Filesize

      360KB

      MD5

      80c413180b6bd0dd664adc4e0665b494

      SHA1

      e791e4a3391fc6b7bcb58399cd4fa3c52a06b940

      SHA256

      6d99cec56614b6b8a23dfa84a50c6bbfde535411c6366ac2bcc20c9f5af62880

      SHA512

      347f4ae6f308b37d055a6177478e45ab3838d7020abed70c7aa138d2c3771e709de204da8550aebdcaa6139d869dc7328cc7e645c4dd48d1066f9ad70225644a

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\5D10.exe

      Filesize

      4.2MB

      MD5

      9cbd7b515470d8b7ed69794a7d6aa2c4

      SHA1

      98a67c41f2d40d3fe1d6fbbab9a03ff54e5174f4

      SHA256

      47572233eba1d0874074fff1ce7ce4c48eebd281d5a28e1358fb2b09b3fdd28d

      SHA512

      a1c7ddf377dcb57883e54903881935bd780aaff3183dbb9c8503bbf17819df975a8539af9d5d798a9e34739c4e9f7d1ee08759abadac4db25d595b07d1044deb

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\5D10.exe

      Filesize

      5.6MB

      MD5

      c3bf2ee5490342014cd29a61199f9ebf

      SHA1

      91474fd1779be22276a1e8751bb79c33f5ba6268

      SHA256

      2c25bfe9479bd43fb16c351fcee2f3079f6ccb336aee204c8a923168f80b81ef

      SHA512

      4fe2d86f55ed95b4a2d6c7b749b4679e086d4dc4153200359b8b3f742f5ce4188d21b9daa80a313f1e4fd3aaa44238de093b15d8520bcc08db0e9e24ee9ad7e2

    • 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

      1.2MB

      MD5

      f9ce034c22d383e4ce8e940ed56ed933

      SHA1

      4c3542f5934f0fb8e8c131bacea3560c980df743

      SHA256

      43eec23ec3dd810bed94640a08c8c172ca6f8acc8b6cd1e187ae2139b2104e83

      SHA512

      027af345143e446527686a6a2cb8da4c8270dcbd963428bf23d59cc52b0c979cdf743ab73666cd78b67e08f1cc9d2e99c076c63f3011c19e849a6c4266099c3d

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsz688A.tmp\System.dll

      Filesize

      12KB

      MD5

      dd87a973e01c5d9f8e0fcc81a0af7c7a

      SHA1

      c9206ced48d1e5bc648b1d0f54cccc18bf643a14

      SHA256

      7fb0f8d452fefaac789986b933df050f3d3e4feb8a8d9944ada995f572dcdca1

      SHA512

      4910b39b1a99622ac8b3c42f173bbe7035ac2f8d40c946468e7db7e2868a2da81ea94da453857f06f39957dd690c7f1ba498936a7aaa0039975e472376f92e8f

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

      Filesize

      208KB

      MD5

      79d36a2a84827ac86f9e30d31cf5b5dd

      SHA1

      01432852b4c3d1d1d17d45cde7bdbab0be214fce

      SHA256

      55424ba52333947a5827238ff2b0905a9ae90c92fb7e9f0d165cbed47dffc47b

      SHA512

      b0364ce3ca20f32846d2a5ca89cbc92113d52406907ca1c5918bf8d14f826dfa9f738c002a4efbb5ef7bbc30bf31f59d4285b1816d3f695d69cf0f2113ec1388

    • memory/384-65-0x0000000073040000-0x0000000073757000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      7.1MB

    • memory/384-60-0x0000000073040000-0x0000000073757000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      7.1MB

    • memory/1040-48-0x00000000006B0000-0x0000000000C46000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      5.6MB

    • memory/1040-41-0x00000000006B0000-0x0000000000C46000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      5.6MB

    • memory/3324-19-0x00000000007A0000-0x00000000007AD000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      52KB

    • memory/3324-18-0x0000000002160000-0x00000000021C6000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      408KB

    • memory/3324-25-0x0000000002160000-0x00000000021C6000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      408KB

    • memory/3324-22-0x0000000077A84000-0x0000000077A85000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      4KB

    • memory/3324-30-0x00000000026E0000-0x00000000026E1000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      4KB

    • memory/3324-31-0x0000000002160000-0x00000000021C6000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      408KB

    • memory/3324-24-0x00000000026F0000-0x00000000026FC000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      48KB

    • memory/3324-16-0x0000000000010000-0x000000000006D000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      372KB

    • memory/3324-23-0x00000000026C0000-0x00000000026C1000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      4KB

    • memory/3324-20-0x0000000002160000-0x00000000021C6000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      408KB

    • memory/3464-72-0x0000000002DC0000-0x0000000002DD6000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      88KB

    • memory/3464-5-0x0000000002DA0000-0x0000000002DB6000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      88KB

    • memory/3756-69-0x0000000000510000-0x0000000000610000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      1024KB

    • memory/3780-61-0x0000000004280000-0x0000000004282000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      8KB

    • memory/3780-35-0x0000000000330000-0x00000000003F4000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      784KB

    • memory/3780-33-0x0000000000330000-0x00000000003F4000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      784KB

    • memory/3780-32-0x0000000000330000-0x00000000003F4000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      784KB

    • memory/3780-63-0x0000000000EE0000-0x0000000001313000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      4.2MB

    • memory/3780-64-0x0000000000330000-0x00000000003F4000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      784KB

    • memory/3780-28-0x0000000000EE0000-0x0000000001314000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      4.2MB

    • memory/3780-26-0x0000000000EE0000-0x0000000001314000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      4.2MB

    • memory/3916-1-0x00000000005D0000-0x00000000006D0000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      1024KB

    • memory/3916-2-0x00000000005A0000-0x00000000005A9000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      36KB

    • memory/4860-6-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000409000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      36KB

    • memory/4860-4-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000409000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      36KB

    • memory/4860-3-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000409000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      36KB