Analysis
- max time kernel
100s - max time network
107s - platform
windows10-2004_x64 - resource
win10v2004-20231215-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20231215-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system - submitted
20/02/2024, 18:05
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
DANGER.exe
Resource
win7-20240215-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
DANGER.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20231215-en
Behavioral task
behavioral3
Sample
setup_installer.exe
Resource
win7-20231215-en
General
- Target setup_installer.exe
- Size 1.5MB
- Sample240220-wpjcdsdc35
- SHA256 b14218cb639c6afa35a66cf418035ce10475b53f5386896a44327fd48d8447c8
- MD5 78418bfb23c7adf70828f675e990de49
- SHA1 534a26817c39972287abf166bb00c831440a1e57
- SHA512 5df88e9bd4d241b69acba4499845e68286cd24fffed582864c24ad4c5d9bd47041c99ac32cc023c7a6dbe4cecaed39882274cbf4e12aedd5220c6e51075a8dd8
- SSDEEP 24576:xcVkKSqXCeomdCFDWHp/7F82H1qjUEPY/RQ5DsvLwcaBhdZIl9mTkPdei+uYvSm1:xcBFCpZgu2VqjUEwJ84vLRaBtIl9mT4Y
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP
Malware Config
Extracted
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nullmixer
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http://wxkeww.xyz/
Extracted
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smokeloader
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pub6
Extracted
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smokeloader
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2020
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http://conceitosseg.com/upload/
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http://integrasidata.com/upload/
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http://ozentekstil.com/upload/
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http://finbelportal.com/upload/
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http://telanganadigital.com/upload/
Signatures
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description ioc Process Set value (int) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection\DisableIOAVProtection = "1" karotima_1.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection\DisableRawWriteNotification = "1" karotima_1.exe Key created \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection karotima_1.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection\DisableBehaviorMonitoring = "1" karotima_1.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection\DisableOnAccessProtection = "1" karotima_1.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection\DisableScanOnRealtimeEnable = "1" karotima_1.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection\DisableRealtimeMonitoring = "1" karotima_1.exe - SmokeLoader
Modular backdoor trojan in use since 2014.
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resource yara_rule behavioral4/files/0x0006000000023242-18.dat aspack_v212_v242 behavioral4/files/0x000600000002323e-24.dat aspack_v212_v242 behavioral4/files/0x0006000000023240-30.dat aspack_v212_v242 behavioral4/files/0x000600000002323d-25.dat aspack_v212_v242 behavioral4/files/0x000600000002323d-35.dat aspack_v212_v242 behavioral4/files/0x0006000000023240-33.dat aspack_v212_v242 - Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.
description ioc Process Key value queried \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-983843758-932321429-1636175382-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation setup_installer.exe - Executes dropped EXE 3 IoCs
pid Process 2508 setup_install.exe 2992 karotima_1.exe 3172 karotima_2.exe - Loads dropped DLL 7 IoCs
pid Process 2508 setup_install.exe 2508 setup_install.exe 2508 setup_install.exe 2508 setup_install.exe 2508 setup_install.exe 2508 setup_install.exe 3172 karotima_2.exe - Looks up external IP address via web service 2 IoCs
Uses a legitimate IP lookup service to find the infected system's external IP.
flow ioc 10 ipinfo.io 11 ipinfo.io - Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).
- Program crash 1 IoCs
pid pid_target Process procid_target 1424 2508 WerFault.exe 82 - 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 karotima_2.exe Key enumerated \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI karotima_2.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI karotima_2.exe - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
pid Process 3172 karotima_2.exe 3172 karotima_2.exe 3248 Process not Found 3248 Process not Found 3248 Process not Found 3248 Process not Found 3248 Process not Found 3248 Process not Found 3248 Process not Found 3248 Process not Found 3248 Process not Found 3248 Process not Found 3248 Process not Found 3248 Process not Found 3248 Process not Found 3248 Process not Found 3248 Process not Found 3248 Process not Found 3248 Process not Found 3248 Process not Found 3248 Process not Found 3248 Process not Found 3248 Process not Found 3248 Process not Found 3248 Process not Found 3248 Process not Found 3248 Process not Found 3248 Process not Found 3248 Process not Found 3248 Process not Found 3248 Process not Found 3248 Process not Found 3248 Process not Found 3248 Process not Found 3248 Process not Found 3248 Process not Found 3248 Process not Found 3248 Process not Found 3248 Process not Found 3248 Process not Found 3248 Process not Found 3248 Process not Found 3248 Process not Found 3248 Process not Found 3248 Process not Found 3248 Process not Found 3248 Process not Found 3248 Process not Found 3248 Process not Found 3248 Process not Found 3248 Process not Found 3248 Process not Found 3248 Process not Found 3248 Process not Found 3248 Process not Found 3248 Process not Found 3248 Process not Found 3248 Process not Found 3248 Process not Found 3248 Process not Found 3248 Process not Found 3248 Process not Found 3248 Process not Found 3248 Process not Found - Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection 1 IoCs
pid Process 3172 karotima_2.exe - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 15 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 3548 wrote to memory of 2508 3548 setup_installer.exe 82 PID 3548 wrote to memory of 2508 3548 setup_installer.exe 82 PID 3548 wrote to memory of 2508 3548 setup_installer.exe 82 PID 2508 wrote to memory of 4588 2508 setup_install.exe 85 PID 2508 wrote to memory of 4588 2508 setup_install.exe 85 PID 2508 wrote to memory of 4588 2508 setup_install.exe 85 PID 2508 wrote to memory of 3340 2508 setup_install.exe 86 PID 2508 wrote to memory of 3340 2508 setup_install.exe 86 PID 2508 wrote to memory of 3340 2508 setup_install.exe 86 PID 4588 wrote to memory of 2992 4588 cmd.exe 87 PID 4588 wrote to memory of 2992 4588 cmd.exe 87 PID 4588 wrote to memory of 2992 4588 cmd.exe 87 PID 3340 wrote to memory of 3172 3340 cmd.exe 88 PID 3340 wrote to memory of 3172 3340 cmd.exe 88 PID 3340 wrote to memory of 3172 3340 cmd.exe 88 - 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\setup_installer.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\setup_installer.exe"1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:3548 -
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCDD53D27\setup_install.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCDD53D27\setup_install.exe"2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Loads dropped DLL
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2508 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exeC:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c karotima_1.exe3⤵
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4588 -
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCDD53D27\karotima_1.exekarotima_1.exe4⤵
- Modifies Windows Defender Real-time Protection settings
- Executes dropped EXE
PID:2992
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exeC:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c karotima_2.exe3⤵
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:3340 -
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCDD53D27\karotima_2.exekarotima_2.exe4⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Loads dropped DLL
- Checks SCSI registry key(s)
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
PID:3172
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exeC:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 2508 -s 5243⤵
- Program crash
PID:1424
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exeC:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 408 -p 2508 -ip 25081⤵PID:4748
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15
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Downloads
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCDD53D27\karotima_1.txt
- Size 1.0MB
- SHA256 c9d5525b2f2b76087121039ee1c23ed35508e60f653479722ec64ea3a064878e
- MD5 9108ad5775c76cccbb4eadf02de24f5d
- SHA1 82996bc4f72b3234536d0b58630d5d26bcf904b0
- SHA512 19021a28555bba1fe1bdcdc8845f1bcadebd256c7db02b9329d6b44ae01a123a00e162cc34a97ba51f088cafa6f54ab1de8f82f771ac54b94a3a796f84f73362
- SSDEEP 24576:DKMirjCYKgXW9CfBOh0UFcrPfT6batCA:DKR8BmBUfFwnTUatCA
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCDD53D27\karotima_2.txt
- Size 222KB
- SHA256 9ff44c4da853cdbe606d2cfe4d04b410c3ae603acf0f1d3f75195b6236e0e123
- MD5 80e74cf9f38c5712c6c2432a509c8bc7
- SHA1 62ccdca04b3685728ce7f1a785cc01f3a3f3b3dc
- SHA512 d602cd95ad38cacae41b4848e72ac54ad81d287e1c825d68a088009512b14b5290a5a6c3032ebb2c91fecb5f743d519e92f1ccb27f5fe2841094a693d2b8de49
- SSDEEP 3072:gc0R9UmcdrBJzLr3EOoLLJDwX961lRsQj+MFzwbEu4HGszssldPu0bL:SWhzzLrCLyX961lrFzBnmytldWS
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCDD53D27\libcurl.dll
- Size 218KB
- SHA256 0de53e7be51789adaec5294346220b20f793e7f8d153a3c110a92d658760697e
- MD5 d09be1f47fd6b827c81a4812b4f7296f
- SHA1 028ae3596c0790e6d7f9f2f3c8e9591527d267f7
- SHA512 857f44a1383c29208509b8f1164b6438d750d5bb4419add7626986333433e67a0d1211ec240ce9472f30a1f32b16c8097aceba4b2255641b3d8928f94237f595
- SSDEEP 6144:Kk3jgivfCVSRrLV7yAVzKZIjCbanUKWw+ba//PXHUo:30iH0iVPVzKOOunLWf2//0
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCDD53D27\libcurlpp.dll
- Size 54KB
- SHA256 43e86d650a68f1f91fa2f4375aff2720e934aa78fa3d33e06363122bf5a9535f
- MD5 e6e578373c2e416289a8da55f1dc5e8e
- SHA1 b601a229b66ec3d19c2369b36216c6f6eb1c063e
- SHA512 9df6a8c418113a77051f6cb02745ad48c521c13cdadb85e0e37f79e29041464c8c7d7ba8c558fdd877035eb8475b6f93e7fc62b38504ddfe696a61480cabac89
- SSDEEP 768:W//WT2mbP+7x4Mx5KzVAn/QqvtdZs8LlR67diTNh4joK7qmQhyOl4UuGoxX9j3D:WHIK1R2VA/Qqvtzz67dbn1QhyOl4UuD
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCDD53D27\libgcc_s_dw2-1.dll
- Size 113KB
- SHA256 59a466f77584438fc3abc0f43edc0fc99d41851726827a008841f05cfe12da7e
- MD5 9aec524b616618b0d3d00b27b6f51da1
- SHA1 64264300801a353db324d11738ffed876550e1d3
- SHA512 0648a26940e8f4aad73b05ad53e43316dd688e5d55e293cce88267b2b8744412be2e0d507dadad830776bf715bcd819f00f5d1f7ac1c5f1c4f682fb7457a20d0
- SSDEEP 3072:nti6N0WeF35Ro7hAWP6cagLSuf6LG3qSbKE4M:ti6N2F33wGJVuHuE
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCDD53D27\libstdc++-6.dll
- Size 64KB
- SHA256 7d9113e74a2adf1c93adbe5c7936f2426d1bdacd21d8b724e83c23f6219d0064
- MD5 ad1c548ca77cecc49364855223401511
- SHA1 523a06384633aadeae0b25ad1a44aab62342c69a
- SHA512 f8570fb383b7e045af093163feb6682ece6ecc8b5bc4c0441c25bd9d91ee9e34b99a685464d698d9e536293ec4525a5e1e6e729380e8364a300ad0cc2e9ddc77
- SSDEEP 768:DtTHc7rDrwp+KaO9ICOJrK/Ms39+7/V0fqIIs9XnDwiP7rcQA9NERVgQ55erDdBI:DtzqwUO9L0Yt+h0Vml4iUerj1TUFdjp
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCDD53D27\libstdc++-6.dll
- Size 647KB
- SHA256 97de47068327bb822b33c7106f9cbb489480901a6749513ef5c31d229dcaca87
- MD5 5e279950775baae5fea04d2cc4526bcc
- SHA1 8aef1e10031c3629512c43dd8b0b5d9060878453
- SHA512 666325e9ed71da4955058aea31b91e2e848be43211e511865f393b7f537c208c6b31c182f7d728c2704e9fc87e7d1be3f98f5fee4d34f11c56764e1c599afd02
- SSDEEP 12288:ZGRoW1chMjnv+gvJhb6bmpPSmCnh4o0v4Mc2jTrKoDSwq/3PmkfT4CmwcMcP1uE:uowcmBhKmlC4o0v4k1
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCDD53D27\libwinpthread-1.dll
- Size 69KB
- SHA256 509cb1d1443b623a02562ac760bced540e327c65157ffa938a22f75e38155723
- MD5 1e0d62c34ff2e649ebc5c372065732ee
- SHA1 fcfaa36ba456159b26140a43e80fbd7e9d9af2de
- SHA512 3653f8ed8ad3476632f731a3e76c6aae97898e4bf14f70007c93e53bc443906835be29f861c4a123db5b11e0f3dd5013b2b3833469a062060825df9ee708dc61
- SSDEEP 1536:xPCESXKWzkxTz8uLfdkWr2sUX8YNKykl1wwwwUXrMZE4cYdz:x6baWwxH8EzSHYZE4cYdz
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCDD53D27\libwinpthread-1.dll
- Size 64KB
- SHA256 f86f4f180a06a6feda8a2af4580540f9428d844c73ef00e6f8257e51f23dd528
- MD5 6a5c70f18d42cb74b5e2fa58a5f82b6d
- SHA1 15fd17f36b1e1332eb4d2c0719891cabba1b52bb
- SHA512 f48b0b4265d7dccc26d168f209a4f0abede466ee366eb9ef8a18ce179ff5e6f5428d31e734ccf14414c625faf6bae9ba21556152b68eae93f946ae86e120e025
- SSDEEP 1536:xPCESXKWzkxTz8uLfdkWr2sUX8YNKykl1wwwwUXrMZE4cYD:x6baWwxH8EzSHYZE4cYD
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCDD53D27\setup_install.exe
- Size 290KB
- SHA256 f7dec887c3345567ce86ce60cc8841a6a54eda35049811049debd1c5451656f4
- MD5 118f130d93db3be4452ad8a0751509df
- SHA1 4cac4b964784aadc7e6f41c21b854c668dca6981
- SHA512 ec263d9cfc0a0324f8f79f6f6703f507d06f454cbc9964595a00d9606aae86c34920c8a10ef3d4413aceb85e33d731634200c0e7ee099b8a35baf8e69f46234f
- SSDEEP 6144:VWaYfSq62Fy8uM1YwYj1Sqni+rEnmZ2OVJEy8PWYC2cFDdo:VWPKp6Y5Ji+r/hEy8PWYhc5d
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\CC4F.tmp
- Size 1.6MB
- SHA256 767a3fc4a7a6818cdc3f0b99aaa95db694f6bcde719d2057a88b3d4df3d74fac
- MD5 4f3387277ccbd6d1f21ac5c07fe4ca68
- SHA1 e16506f662dc92023bf82def1d621497c8ab5890
- SHA512 9da199ac69e3c0d4e0c6307e0ab8178f12cc25cb2f14c3511f6b64e6e60a925c860f3263cb38353a97b55a71ef4d27f8cb7fa3cfc08e7c1a349fd8d209dfa219
- SSDEEP 24576:qhYK3o0FvOh/e8AuDq8TJqbEPVVdqi90gvuPGO12HoIGTufqN8:2XFvO5egq8TMbEL59JCKSN
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP