Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    121s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-20231215-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20231215-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
  • submitted
    14-01-2024 03:13

General

  • Target

    4e58387e1431f77f2fb4f103f82f7e5703daa02e039e352f05384c2ea300d103.exe

  • Size

    351KB

  • MD5

    7df8edaa8a8b2412a77e89ad13496b51

  • SHA1

    ee567909d3b5862a02702870f1227e999bf1becf

  • SHA256

    4e58387e1431f77f2fb4f103f82f7e5703daa02e039e352f05384c2ea300d103

  • SHA512

    f01eed16bf3ad7912b4886a48cef58c9d0ccb34d391b77a122ed2c0f0a2e5855a6d456435c4955c9e67df619b3e1c952a4f4a06b387fb4280f790d7b942acfa4

  • SSDEEP

    3072:dJ1IpLEoO3wZ699/ddzJ2yDRForgjJqUQhM9jb26est5Fh6m5Pa6BV95j:duLhO3wZ699/PJTFqENTQhalhtC6BVX

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
  • 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 54 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Windows\Explorer.EXE
    C:\Windows\Explorer.EXE
    1⤵
    • Deletes itself
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1076
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\4e58387e1431f77f2fb4f103f82f7e5703daa02e039e352f05384c2ea300d103.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\4e58387e1431f77f2fb4f103f82f7e5703daa02e039e352f05384c2ea300d103.exe"
      2⤵
      • Checks SCSI registry key(s)
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
      PID:2376
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7742.exe
      C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7742.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:2852
      • 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:2488
        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\g597g5ug37_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:2124
          • 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:2260
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
            "C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /CREATE /SC ONLOGON /TN "Windows Update Check - 0x1BB70478" /TR "C:\PROGRA~3\JAVAUP~1\G597G5~1.EXE" /RL HIGHEST
            5⤵
            • Creates scheduled task(s)
            PID:2248
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7DF7.exe
      C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7DF7.exe
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      PID:3032
  • C:\Windows\system32\Dwm.exe
    "C:\Windows\system32\Dwm.exe"
    1⤵
      PID:1048
    • C:\Windows\system32\DllHost.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\DllHost.exe /Processid:{3EB3C877-1F16-487C-9050-104DBCD66683}
      1⤵
        PID:2128

      Network

      MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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      Downloads

      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7742.exe

        Filesize

        360KB

        MD5

        80c413180b6bd0dd664adc4e0665b494

        SHA1

        e791e4a3391fc6b7bcb58399cd4fa3c52a06b940

        SHA256

        6d99cec56614b6b8a23dfa84a50c6bbfde535411c6366ac2bcc20c9f5af62880

        SHA512

        347f4ae6f308b37d055a6177478e45ab3838d7020abed70c7aa138d2c3771e709de204da8550aebdcaa6139d869dc7328cc7e645c4dd48d1066f9ad70225644a

      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7DF7.exe

        Filesize

        564KB

        MD5

        1acbd9de3b923f00a78314176ed96364

        SHA1

        4ce91aa9f59f175a9445ef6dd4d2d0c5416dab6d

        SHA256

        3c99a5152fe07752cf3deca61bf0b34800158c19fbd7d2e463ade2edf05a7374

        SHA512

        2efacdb049ca6344a91e4de47210582c1b19b572a9fab540b13103dfbd150249ee39d13dfdc4336b6b2a756dd9004dd45142ddd844121612a468e9c733f9a31e

      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7DF7.exe

        Filesize

        442KB

        MD5

        537f9e6074330d068850074110eac4ba

        SHA1

        bbc4e17c10216966ae15aad1a3766e5df26d3227

        SHA256

        50e5b7d70b04cf2c713ebd5e6d53643f3f2c12378eca3141f5230d33d0b7c0ae

        SHA512

        3c664c668420c5f51f05689dbc69fb8affc965a8ecf92b76c3ebb1cfba458e1f8a8169f10a57656c6aa64585aacd1c89ad006ebeb194287d83538dbef8f382e3

      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7DF7.exe

        Filesize

        490KB

        MD5

        138007903c50e4a4a91c3c5f2a6e228f

        SHA1

        63fcc10098a679497509a136f772c10468451c60

        SHA256

        faacd4c06d871bda3cbc29b3c0da3f14e0ba2a8038d46a235700f364e771ef73

        SHA512

        291fa8945540564875693b41046da9384aaa329de3b22c124972d18abeb0f6bb4cc006e5b0e5287d5d990fedb682707dccd1a76c05461f9686bb46447d966061

      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\g597g5ug37_1.exe

        Filesize

        249KB

        MD5

        2c9c142b1dd3de561ad27342ec512e9d

        SHA1

        82e37cfeabbfb6ff36860acf40182aab129e7b96

        SHA256

        2cb25745fc4d5a52df0feb0c6ae08e8db7d5eca20733c3a601264d7aabc7ed9d

        SHA512

        891e7f8b0e26db648f312d822a29a1be8e1ba2ba03f72a6599e22f4541d72f175df56adf5db73543029f155acc12836c736a87afdf8b11ce20cdaa4fe8c189ba

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

        Filesize

        73KB

        MD5

        b0ad309206d6adf9f9c3c749675acd59

        SHA1

        3b59967f5a96e25459c02429e7f1c6f78da6eecb

        SHA256

        d05fa985a5825e7d72af41ecf4cfcdbe9e64ebf0fac7ad66be01ae703e52322c

        SHA512

        1b61f60135c328ef8dd35f6c2ec4cc9c62a26cf75d1298e6f8d717a1da47f5db60c5763352bac3fefb458d4ab948523f91190b54d2f1f3cad627011f2a47a3f0

      • \Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\g597g5ug37_1.exe

        Filesize

        58KB

        MD5

        40eacd5d4785e2d4ec11b06f250211ee

        SHA1

        4f3eb0f1ef5b36e0d0ca396885cb88db9c3c04c8

        SHA256

        5fb0860bd0b94cfc66b2302e33d95dddf9e5e74d4452e0779c2bb49186e92242

        SHA512

        3b40276b7c8bd12b06891f6c005ad78736be130fd746da859b8089821983dbbeda8d94262c8ae9ec30604fc3cb8e0f597beeb332dc5f86293671ea2e0886c5a4

      • memory/1076-95-0x0000000002A30000-0x0000000002A31000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        4KB

      • memory/1076-59-0x0000000077251000-0x0000000077252000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        4KB

      • memory/1076-4-0x0000000002F10000-0x0000000002F26000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        88KB

      • memory/2124-87-0x0000000000350000-0x00000000003B6000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        408KB

      • memory/2124-108-0x00000000002A0000-0x00000000002A6000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        24KB

      • memory/2124-106-0x0000000000010000-0x000000000006D000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        372KB

      • memory/2124-107-0x0000000000350000-0x00000000003B6000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        408KB

      • memory/2124-90-0x0000000000350000-0x00000000003B6000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        408KB

      • memory/2124-91-0x00000000002A0000-0x00000000002A6000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        24KB

      • memory/2124-92-0x0000000001DC0000-0x0000000001DCC000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        48KB

      • memory/2128-72-0x0000000077251000-0x0000000077252000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        4KB

      • memory/2260-100-0x0000000000DC0000-0x0000000000E26000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        408KB

      • memory/2260-104-0x0000000000090000-0x000000000009B000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        44KB

      • memory/2260-101-0x0000000000DC0000-0x0000000000E26000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        408KB

      • memory/2260-103-0x0000000000DC0000-0x0000000000E25000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        404KB

      • memory/2376-1-0x00000000009D0000-0x0000000000AD0000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        1024KB

      • memory/2376-5-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000879000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        4.5MB

      • memory/2376-3-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000879000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        4.5MB

      • memory/2376-2-0x0000000000220000-0x0000000000229000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        36KB

      • memory/2488-39-0x00000000773E0000-0x0000000077561000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        1.5MB

      • memory/2488-29-0x00000000773E0000-0x0000000077561000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        1.5MB

      • memory/2488-54-0x00000000773E0000-0x0000000077561000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        1.5MB

      • memory/2488-55-0x00000000773E0000-0x0000000077561000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        1.5MB

      • memory/2488-51-0x00000000003E0000-0x00000000003EC000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        48KB

      • memory/2488-53-0x0000000000150000-0x0000000000214000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        784KB

      • memory/2488-43-0x0000000000150000-0x0000000000214000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        784KB

      • memory/2488-34-0x00000000773E0000-0x0000000077561000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        1.5MB

      • memory/2488-32-0x00000000773E0000-0x0000000077561000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        1.5MB

      • memory/2488-31-0x0000000000150000-0x0000000000214000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        784KB

      • memory/2488-56-0x00000000773E0000-0x0000000077561000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        1.5MB

      • memory/2488-57-0x00000000773E0000-0x0000000077561000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        1.5MB

      • memory/2488-58-0x00000000773E0000-0x0000000077561000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        1.5MB

      • memory/2488-110-0x00000000773E0000-0x0000000077561000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        1.5MB

      • memory/2488-60-0x00000000773E0000-0x0000000077561000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        1.5MB

      • memory/2488-62-0x00000000773E0000-0x0000000077561000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        1.5MB

      • memory/2488-61-0x00000000773E0000-0x0000000077561000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        1.5MB

      • memory/2488-64-0x0000000077200000-0x00000000773A9000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        1.7MB

      • memory/2488-63-0x0000000000150000-0x0000000000214000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        784KB

      • memory/2488-66-0x00000000773E0000-0x0000000077561000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        1.5MB

      • memory/2488-65-0x00000000773E0000-0x0000000077561000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        1.5MB

      • memory/2488-67-0x00000000773E0000-0x0000000077561000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        1.5MB

      • memory/2488-68-0x00000000773E0000-0x0000000077561000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        1.5MB

      • memory/2488-69-0x00000000773E0000-0x0000000077561000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        1.5MB

      • memory/2488-70-0x0000000000100000-0x0000000000106000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        24KB

      • memory/2488-35-0x00000000773E0000-0x0000000077561000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        1.5MB

      • memory/2488-71-0x00000000773E0000-0x0000000077561000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        1.5MB

      • memory/2488-74-0x0000000000150000-0x0000000000214000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        784KB

      • memory/2488-99-0x00000000773E0000-0x0000000077561000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        1.5MB

      • memory/2488-75-0x00000000773E0000-0x0000000077561000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        1.5MB

      • memory/2488-37-0x0000000000150000-0x0000000000214000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        784KB

      • memory/2488-85-0x00000000773E0000-0x0000000077561000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        1.5MB

      • memory/2488-93-0x00000000773E0000-0x0000000077561000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        1.5MB

      • memory/2488-36-0x00000000773E0000-0x0000000077561000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        1.5MB

      • memory/2488-30-0x00000000773E0000-0x0000000077561000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        1.5MB

      • memory/2488-33-0x0000000000100000-0x0000000000106000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        24KB

      • memory/2852-24-0x0000000002500000-0x000000000250C000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        48KB

      • memory/2852-22-0x00000000773F0000-0x00000000773F1000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        4KB

      • memory/2852-27-0x0000000001CE0000-0x0000000001D46000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        408KB

      • memory/2852-38-0x0000000001CE0000-0x0000000001D46000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        408KB

      • memory/2852-26-0x0000000000630000-0x0000000000631000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        4KB

      • memory/2852-73-0x00000000024F0000-0x00000000024F1000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        4KB

      • memory/2852-42-0x00000000024F0000-0x00000000024F1000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        4KB

      • memory/2852-18-0x0000000000010000-0x000000000006D000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        372KB

      • memory/2852-21-0x0000000000230000-0x000000000023D000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        52KB

      • memory/2852-20-0x0000000000220000-0x0000000000221000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        4KB

      • memory/2852-23-0x0000000001CE0000-0x0000000001D46000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        408KB

      • memory/2852-19-0x0000000001CE0000-0x0000000001D46000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        408KB

      • memory/3032-88-0x00000000011F0000-0x0000000001786000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        5.6MB

      • memory/3032-52-0x00000000011F0000-0x0000000001786000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        5.6MB