Analysis
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max time kernel
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max time network
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platform
windows10-2004_x64 -
resource
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resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240226-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system -
submitted
14-03-2024 19:34
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
c9705afcbe13766eedfe83cd901a1cd2.exe
Resource
win7-20231129-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
c9705afcbe13766eedfe83cd901a1cd2.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20240226-en
Behavioral task
behavioral3
Sample
setup_installer.exe
Resource
win7-20240220-en
General
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Target
c9705afcbe13766eedfe83cd901a1cd2.exe
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Size
1.5MB
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MD5
c9705afcbe13766eedfe83cd901a1cd2
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SHA1
5f0a179c3a72744d8e7d16aedebaf5c000b2c019
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SHA256
e270a47e3c09fe00dd072297302d96b830682e18214cb7410be4d56f6feb0dd0
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SHA512
d34efb1d0f2ef24e277914e292cc09e753f4ca0e9e6189d7163e9932062f4fe2259b180a29ed9d2d5fa3486b3f4e1f2c7e40cf11b7a385562f72534b35f3a53e
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SSDEEP
24576:Eg5Qr587v2TIC7sQpnVBf9QQMfcflspnr1+dReMQfOtzan2WnbSXqmndlLMV44gT:EgirovmIm/VhMfcfepnPfgJWn2fPLI6T
Malware Config
Extracted
nullmixer
http://wxkeww.xyz/
Extracted
smokeloader
pub6
Extracted
smokeloader
2020
http://conceitosseg.com/upload/
http://integrasidata.com/upload/
http://ozentekstil.com/upload/
http://finbelportal.com/upload/
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\DisableScanOnRealtimeEnable = "1" karotima_1.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection\DisableRealtimeMonitoring = "1" karotima_1.exe 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 -
SmokeLoader
Modular backdoor trojan in use since 2014.
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resource yara_rule behavioral2/files/0x0007000000023244-30.dat aspack_v212_v242 behavioral2/files/0x000700000002323f-38.dat aspack_v212_v242 behavioral2/files/0x0007000000023240-39.dat aspack_v212_v242 behavioral2/files/0x0007000000023242-42.dat aspack_v212_v242 -
Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.
description ioc Process Key value queried \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3270530367-132075249-2153716227-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation c9705afcbe13766eedfe83cd901a1cd2.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3270530367-132075249-2153716227-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation setup_installer.exe -
Executes dropped EXE 4 IoCs
pid Process 4068 setup_installer.exe 2816 setup_install.exe 8 karotima_1.exe 3724 karotima_2.exe -
Loads dropped DLL 8 IoCs
pid Process 2816 setup_install.exe 2816 setup_install.exe 2816 setup_install.exe 2816 setup_install.exe 2816 setup_install.exe 2816 setup_install.exe 2816 setup_install.exe 3724 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 14 ipinfo.io 15 ipinfo.io -
Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).
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Program crash 2 IoCs
pid pid_target Process procid_target 1208 2816 WerFault.exe 91 4300 3724 WerFault.exe 98 -
Checks SCSI registry key(s) 3 TTPs 3 IoCs
SCSI information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.
description ioc Process Key enumerated \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI karotima_2.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI karotima_2.exe Key queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI karotima_2.exe -
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
pid Process 3724 karotima_2.exe 3724 karotima_2.exe 3460 Process not Found 3460 Process not Found 3460 Process not Found 3460 Process not Found 3460 Process not Found 3460 Process not Found 3460 Process not Found 3460 Process not Found 3460 Process not Found 3460 Process not Found 3460 Process not Found 3460 Process not Found 3460 Process not Found 3460 Process not Found 3460 Process not Found 3460 Process not Found 3460 Process not Found 3460 Process not Found 3460 Process not Found 3460 Process not Found 3460 Process not Found 3460 Process not Found 3460 Process not Found 3460 Process not Found 3460 Process not Found 3460 Process not Found 3460 Process not Found 3460 Process not Found 3460 Process not Found 3460 Process not Found 3460 Process not Found 3460 Process not Found 3460 Process not Found 3460 Process not Found 3460 Process not Found 3460 Process not Found 3460 Process not Found 3460 Process not Found 3460 Process not Found 3460 Process not Found 3460 Process not Found 3460 Process not Found 3460 Process not Found 3460 Process not Found 3460 Process not Found 3460 Process not Found 3460 Process not Found 3460 Process not Found 3460 Process not Found 3460 Process not Found 3460 Process not Found 3460 Process not Found 3460 Process not Found 3460 Process not Found 3460 Process not Found 3460 Process not Found 3460 Process not Found 3460 Process not Found 3460 Process not Found 3460 Process not Found 3460 Process not Found 3460 Process not Found -
Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection 1 IoCs
pid Process 3724 karotima_2.exe -
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 3460 Process not Found Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege 3460 Process not Found -
Suspicious use of UnmapMainImage 1 IoCs
pid Process 3460 Process not Found -
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 18 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 1684 wrote to memory of 4068 1684 c9705afcbe13766eedfe83cd901a1cd2.exe 89 PID 1684 wrote to memory of 4068 1684 c9705afcbe13766eedfe83cd901a1cd2.exe 89 PID 1684 wrote to memory of 4068 1684 c9705afcbe13766eedfe83cd901a1cd2.exe 89 PID 4068 wrote to memory of 2816 4068 setup_installer.exe 91 PID 4068 wrote to memory of 2816 4068 setup_installer.exe 91 PID 4068 wrote to memory of 2816 4068 setup_installer.exe 91 PID 2816 wrote to memory of 2516 2816 setup_install.exe 96 PID 2816 wrote to memory of 2516 2816 setup_install.exe 96 PID 2816 wrote to memory of 2516 2816 setup_install.exe 96 PID 2816 wrote to memory of 1504 2816 setup_install.exe 97 PID 2816 wrote to memory of 1504 2816 setup_install.exe 97 PID 2816 wrote to memory of 1504 2816 setup_install.exe 97 PID 1504 wrote to memory of 3724 1504 cmd.exe 98 PID 1504 wrote to memory of 3724 1504 cmd.exe 98 PID 1504 wrote to memory of 3724 1504 cmd.exe 98 PID 2516 wrote to memory of 8 2516 cmd.exe 99 PID 2516 wrote to memory of 8 2516 cmd.exe 99 PID 2516 wrote to memory of 8 2516 cmd.exe 99 -
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\c9705afcbe13766eedfe83cd901a1cd2.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\c9705afcbe13766eedfe83cd901a1cd2.exe"1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1684 -
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\setup_installer.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\setup_installer.exe"2⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- Executes dropped EXE
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4068 -
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7zS4EFFBE47\setup_install.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7zS4EFFBE47\setup_install.exe"3⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Loads dropped DLL
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2816 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exeC:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c karotima_1.exe4⤵
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2516 -
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7zS4EFFBE47\karotima_1.exekarotima_1.exe5⤵
- Modifies Windows Defender Real-time Protection settings
- Executes dropped EXE
PID:8
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exeC:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c karotima_2.exe4⤵
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1504 -
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7zS4EFFBE47\karotima_2.exekarotima_2.exe5⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Loads dropped DLL
- Checks SCSI registry key(s)
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
PID:3724 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exeC:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 3724 -s 3966⤵
- Program crash
PID:4300
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exeC:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 2816 -s 4204⤵
- Program crash
PID:1208
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exeC:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 424 -p 2816 -ip 28161⤵PID:4708
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exeC:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 524 -p 3724 -ip 37241⤵PID:4296
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15
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Downloads
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Filesize
1.0MB
MD59108ad5775c76cccbb4eadf02de24f5d
SHA182996bc4f72b3234536d0b58630d5d26bcf904b0
SHA256c9d5525b2f2b76087121039ee1c23ed35508e60f653479722ec64ea3a064878e
SHA51219021a28555bba1fe1bdcdc8845f1bcadebd256c7db02b9329d6b44ae01a123a00e162cc34a97ba51f088cafa6f54ab1de8f82f771ac54b94a3a796f84f73362
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Filesize
201KB
MD57e3cb6bf4000e17ada2121b84b63ddc1
SHA13d9d09e4603b89913b0eca604021df3c49b4aa31
SHA256439c74d75423ffb0071e342f248c48567f50f50e1f836ae119f5db1387147188
SHA5120989ca525843ca03ebfb32b1f000307e7be9674b7453c7a8724f2206028e9ecc04b9f2ef130639858041d37a2b7a11d7e9b1e23197f22bb0e95f9d6f75291ebf
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Filesize
218KB
MD5d09be1f47fd6b827c81a4812b4f7296f
SHA1028ae3596c0790e6d7f9f2f3c8e9591527d267f7
SHA2560de53e7be51789adaec5294346220b20f793e7f8d153a3c110a92d658760697e
SHA512857f44a1383c29208509b8f1164b6438d750d5bb4419add7626986333433e67a0d1211ec240ce9472f30a1f32b16c8097aceba4b2255641b3d8928f94237f595
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Filesize
54KB
MD5e6e578373c2e416289a8da55f1dc5e8e
SHA1b601a229b66ec3d19c2369b36216c6f6eb1c063e
SHA25643e86d650a68f1f91fa2f4375aff2720e934aa78fa3d33e06363122bf5a9535f
SHA5129df6a8c418113a77051f6cb02745ad48c521c13cdadb85e0e37f79e29041464c8c7d7ba8c558fdd877035eb8475b6f93e7fc62b38504ddfe696a61480cabac89
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Filesize
113KB
MD59aec524b616618b0d3d00b27b6f51da1
SHA164264300801a353db324d11738ffed876550e1d3
SHA25659a466f77584438fc3abc0f43edc0fc99d41851726827a008841f05cfe12da7e
SHA5120648a26940e8f4aad73b05ad53e43316dd688e5d55e293cce88267b2b8744412be2e0d507dadad830776bf715bcd819f00f5d1f7ac1c5f1c4f682fb7457a20d0
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Filesize
647KB
MD55e279950775baae5fea04d2cc4526bcc
SHA18aef1e10031c3629512c43dd8b0b5d9060878453
SHA25697de47068327bb822b33c7106f9cbb489480901a6749513ef5c31d229dcaca87
SHA512666325e9ed71da4955058aea31b91e2e848be43211e511865f393b7f537c208c6b31c182f7d728c2704e9fc87e7d1be3f98f5fee4d34f11c56764e1c599afd02
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Filesize
69KB
MD51e0d62c34ff2e649ebc5c372065732ee
SHA1fcfaa36ba456159b26140a43e80fbd7e9d9af2de
SHA256509cb1d1443b623a02562ac760bced540e327c65157ffa938a22f75e38155723
SHA5123653f8ed8ad3476632f731a3e76c6aae97898e4bf14f70007c93e53bc443906835be29f861c4a123db5b11e0f3dd5013b2b3833469a062060825df9ee708dc61
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Filesize
287KB
MD5117e1a64b0ccd2b5a68a3b5e65fb901b
SHA111b8fdef6a1f49d132d39bbad6fe9c6bbd7deb5a
SHA25672a4d83686943a9436736bf25a88af512e83b6a8c984e83a64d18cac674e7e24
SHA512035d7f48480198f16df3f2cb8d65f16d0df0bbf7f3a3b57f5dd5a485569e4f52446e993db264ab64053c44a6a1be8683287ae69166ff822a6410e345247ebdc7
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Filesize
1.6MB
MD54f3387277ccbd6d1f21ac5c07fe4ca68
SHA1e16506f662dc92023bf82def1d621497c8ab5890
SHA256767a3fc4a7a6818cdc3f0b99aaa95db694f6bcde719d2057a88b3d4df3d74fac
SHA5129da199ac69e3c0d4e0c6307e0ab8178f12cc25cb2f14c3511f6b64e6e60a925c860f3263cb38353a97b55a71ef4d27f8cb7fa3cfc08e7c1a349fd8d209dfa219
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Filesize
1.5MB
MD5d9ff1676cb62a8cd8cf24bb2c5a3d8e3
SHA1d8f2ccdf1e3feb18f726ccd35f8f80611a8b019e
SHA256abe3c1a4d337159c98b15959921d18f0f28add956f482c703cb5609c2656c630
SHA512215812b82cf4e5c00132538d4f1e3447294633ae08d9626d85730d99ba9e401a3f9843890f82506fd45c57b89ebda51c3efa7ef4c0f29ddea175c8a32f181e5a