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
setup_installer.exe
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Size
1.5MB
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MD5
d9ff1676cb62a8cd8cf24bb2c5a3d8e3
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SHA1
d8f2ccdf1e3feb18f726ccd35f8f80611a8b019e
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SHA256
abe3c1a4d337159c98b15959921d18f0f28add956f482c703cb5609c2656c630
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SHA512
215812b82cf4e5c00132538d4f1e3447294633ae08d9626d85730d99ba9e401a3f9843890f82506fd45c57b89ebda51c3efa7ef4c0f29ddea175c8a32f181e5a
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SSDEEP
24576:xcVkKSkXCeomdCFDWHp/7F82BzWTpEPY/RQ5DsvLwcaBhdZIl9mToWznWFJpJYqu:xcB3CpZgu2BCFEwJ84vLRaBtIl9mTo8/
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 behavioral4/files/0x0007000000023209-18.dat aspack_v212_v242 behavioral4/files/0x0007000000023204-27.dat aspack_v212_v242 behavioral4/files/0x0007000000023205-25.dat aspack_v212_v242 behavioral4/files/0x0007000000023207-34.dat aspack_v212_v242 behavioral4/files/0x0007000000023207-33.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-1-5-21-983155329-280873152-1838004294-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation setup_installer.exe -
Executes dropped EXE 3 IoCs
pid Process 4860 setup_install.exe 4476 karotima_1.exe 4184 karotima_2.exe -
Loads dropped DLL 6 IoCs
pid Process 4860 setup_install.exe 4860 setup_install.exe 4860 setup_install.exe 4860 setup_install.exe 4860 setup_install.exe 4184 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 15 ipinfo.io 21 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 1368 4860 WerFault.exe 88 5068 4184 WerFault.exe 96 -
Checks SCSI registry key(s) 3 TTPs 3 IoCs
SCSI information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI karotima_2.exe Key queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI karotima_2.exe Key enumerated \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI karotima_2.exe -
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
pid Process 4184 karotima_2.exe 4184 karotima_2.exe 3392 Process not Found 3392 Process not Found 3392 Process not Found 3392 Process not Found 3392 Process not Found 3392 Process not Found 3392 Process not Found 3392 Process not Found 3392 Process not Found 3392 Process not Found 3392 Process not Found 3392 Process not Found 3392 Process not Found 3392 Process not Found 3392 Process not Found 3392 Process not Found 3392 Process not Found 3392 Process not Found 3392 Process not Found 3392 Process not Found 3392 Process not Found 3392 Process not Found 3392 Process not Found 3392 Process not Found 3392 Process not Found 3392 Process not Found 3392 Process not Found 3392 Process not Found 3392 Process not Found 3392 Process not Found 3392 Process not Found 3392 Process not Found 3392 Process not Found 3392 Process not Found 3392 Process not Found 3392 Process not Found 3392 Process not Found 3392 Process not Found 3392 Process not Found 3392 Process not Found 3392 Process not Found 3392 Process not Found 3392 Process not Found 3392 Process not Found 3392 Process not Found 3392 Process not Found 3392 Process not Found 3392 Process not Found 3392 Process not Found 3392 Process not Found 3392 Process not Found 3392 Process not Found 3392 Process not Found 3392 Process not Found 3392 Process not Found 3392 Process not Found 3392 Process not Found 3392 Process not Found 3392 Process not Found 3392 Process not Found 3392 Process not Found 3392 Process not Found -
Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection 1 IoCs
pid Process 4184 karotima_2.exe -
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 3392 Process not Found Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege 3392 Process not Found -
Suspicious use of UnmapMainImage 1 IoCs
pid Process 3392 Process not Found -
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 15 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 2296 wrote to memory of 4860 2296 setup_installer.exe 88 PID 2296 wrote to memory of 4860 2296 setup_installer.exe 88 PID 2296 wrote to memory of 4860 2296 setup_installer.exe 88 PID 4860 wrote to memory of 2236 4860 setup_install.exe 94 PID 4860 wrote to memory of 2236 4860 setup_install.exe 94 PID 4860 wrote to memory of 2236 4860 setup_install.exe 94 PID 4860 wrote to memory of 4176 4860 setup_install.exe 95 PID 4860 wrote to memory of 4176 4860 setup_install.exe 95 PID 4860 wrote to memory of 4176 4860 setup_install.exe 95 PID 4176 wrote to memory of 4184 4176 cmd.exe 96 PID 4176 wrote to memory of 4184 4176 cmd.exe 96 PID 4176 wrote to memory of 4184 4176 cmd.exe 96 PID 2236 wrote to memory of 4476 2236 cmd.exe 97 PID 2236 wrote to memory of 4476 2236 cmd.exe 97 PID 2236 wrote to memory of 4476 2236 cmd.exe 97 -
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:2296 -
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7zS8F858E67\setup_install.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7zS8F858E67\setup_install.exe"2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Loads dropped DLL
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4860 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exeC:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c karotima_1.exe3⤵
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2236 -
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7zS8F858E67\karotima_1.exekarotima_1.exe4⤵
- Modifies Windows Defender Real-time Protection settings
- Executes dropped EXE
PID:4476
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exeC:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c karotima_2.exe3⤵
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4176 -
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7zS8F858E67\karotima_2.exekarotima_2.exe4⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Loads dropped DLL
- Checks SCSI registry key(s)
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
PID:4184 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exeC:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 4184 -s 3965⤵
- Program crash
PID:5068
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exeC:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 4860 -s 5043⤵
- Program crash
PID:1368
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exeC:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 408 -p 4860 -ip 48601⤵PID:4516
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exeC:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 520 -p 4184 -ip 41841⤵PID:464
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
583KB
MD5f183843e1870b3e25ddc04e5a715a927
SHA14eda935ad92cccba72fc5ddc1d2f4ef206055e40
SHA2560b2430a607745753fed9a54ade7007d646ec04d3c0f249d1797bf2d0d337c740
SHA512b9a4acaf926fb24726be6a23423c37441a643947cd1d801707a9a6976d75f80538aefdec6fa56181e46e4ba9f19178ec42ffa6a9c46ad800088c6e30ebb841c0
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Filesize
518KB
MD5a8b390a08fb5bf6c1f33a71291b9d04c
SHA16868a5eefd11b07f260a32cce8dbd7e6143d1890
SHA256ce2705906f3dc516b17856c3fb37d6ebb35647f33e1f2f44f1c0b0698f7a87ef
SHA5127ea45f94d253e27b2046c2808ee35323cb0afb4d2e447165e83d8b1eaa11fce634eee571837b939a7140d262bc45886558a636d0f3ce770997643f988aa5ef81
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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