Analysis
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max time kernel
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max time network
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platform
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resource
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resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20240215-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system -
submitted
01-05-2024 22:57
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
432b0b91e01efb4a9cd4a23f6d0de4e7c2b7c5d9349b85d661c4475bfe115f86.exe
Resource
win7-20240215-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
432b0b91e01efb4a9cd4a23f6d0de4e7c2b7c5d9349b85d661c4475bfe115f86.exe
Resource
win10-20240404-en
General
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Target
432b0b91e01efb4a9cd4a23f6d0de4e7c2b7c5d9349b85d661c4475bfe115f86.exe
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Size
303KB
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MD5
f720d5284b6ffb2f05f17fd168ac3bb5
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SHA1
3989933110f4929de0301397ade9a695296aa037
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SHA256
432b0b91e01efb4a9cd4a23f6d0de4e7c2b7c5d9349b85d661c4475bfe115f86
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SHA512
5567c31c3f40cb48736bf18c7705effaecfde5ec97fbbe2ee94aff98a17c1a94e7f8867e8572a181012eabc3ca69e1c94e3912d84bdaa6e43efeecdf83d39620
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SSDEEP
3072:kzPuD9przKb72w0rkvw+HHebmTc4OQon8tJu64ofEy+qQzYVOuCjRQ1HELNrI7IH:95hzxnVCeKgL8t464oV+FNunpELJpV
Malware Config
Extracted
smokeloader
pub1
Extracted
smokeloader
2022
http://trad-einmyus.com/index.php
http://tradein-myus.com/index.php
http://trade-inmyus.com/index.php
Signatures
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SmokeLoader
Modular backdoor trojan in use since 2014.
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Downloads MZ/PE file
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Modifies Installed Components in the registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
Processes:
explorer.exeexplorer.exedescription ioc process Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2248906074-2862704502-246302768-1000\Software\Microsoft\Active Setup\Installed Components explorer.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2248906074-2862704502-246302768-1000\Software\Microsoft\Active Setup\Installed Components explorer.exe -
Deletes itself 1 IoCs
Processes:
pid process 1212 -
Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
Processes:
D6E1.exebfaifbapid process 2768 D6E1.exe 2284 bfaifba -
Legitimate hosting services abused for malware hosting/C2 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
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Writes to the Master Boot Record (MBR) 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
Bootkits write to the MBR to gain persistence at a level below the operating system.
Processes:
D6E1.exedescription ioc process File opened for modification \??\PHYSICALDRIVE0 D6E1.exe -
Checks SCSI registry key(s) 3 TTPs 6 IoCs
SCSI information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.
Processes:
bfaifba432b0b91e01efb4a9cd4a23f6d0de4e7c2b7c5d9349b85d661c4475bfe115f86.exedescription ioc process Key enumerated \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI bfaifba Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI 432b0b91e01efb4a9cd4a23f6d0de4e7c2b7c5d9349b85d661c4475bfe115f86.exe Key queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI 432b0b91e01efb4a9cd4a23f6d0de4e7c2b7c5d9349b85d661c4475bfe115f86.exe Key enumerated \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI 432b0b91e01efb4a9cd4a23f6d0de4e7c2b7c5d9349b85d661c4475bfe115f86.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI bfaifba Key queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI bfaifba -
Modifies registry class 10 IoCs
Processes:
explorer.exeexplorer.exedescription ioc process Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2248906074-2862704502-246302768-1000_Classes\Local Settings explorer.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2248906074-2862704502-246302768-1000_CLASSES\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell explorer.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2248906074-2862704502-246302768-1000_CLASSES\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\BagMRU explorer.exe Set value (data) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2248906074-2862704502-246302768-1000_CLASSES\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\BagMRU\NodeSlots explorer.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2248906074-2862704502-246302768-1000_Classes\Local Settings explorer.exe Set value (data) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2248906074-2862704502-246302768-1000_CLASSES\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\BagMRU\MRUListEx = ffffffff explorer.exe Set value (data) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2248906074-2862704502-246302768-1000_CLASSES\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\BagMRU\MRUListEx = ffffffff explorer.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2248906074-2862704502-246302768-1000_CLASSES\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell explorer.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2248906074-2862704502-246302768-1000_CLASSES\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\BagMRU explorer.exe Set value (data) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2248906074-2862704502-246302768-1000_CLASSES\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\BagMRU\NodeSlots explorer.exe -
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
Processes:
432b0b91e01efb4a9cd4a23f6d0de4e7c2b7c5d9349b85d661c4475bfe115f86.exepid process 2416 432b0b91e01efb4a9cd4a23f6d0de4e7c2b7c5d9349b85d661c4475bfe115f86.exe 2416 432b0b91e01efb4a9cd4a23f6d0de4e7c2b7c5d9349b85d661c4475bfe115f86.exe 1212 1212 1212 1212 1212 1212 1212 1212 1212 1212 1212 1212 1212 1212 1212 1212 1212 1212 1212 1212 1212 1212 1212 1212 1212 1212 1212 1212 1212 1212 1212 1212 1212 1212 1212 1212 1212 1212 1212 1212 1212 1212 1212 1212 1212 1212 1212 1212 1212 1212 1212 1212 1212 1212 1212 1212 1212 1212 1212 1212 1212 1212 -
Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 2 IoCs
Processes:
explorer.exeexplorer.exepid process 2084 explorer.exe 780 explorer.exe -
Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection 2 IoCs
Processes:
432b0b91e01efb4a9cd4a23f6d0de4e7c2b7c5d9349b85d661c4475bfe115f86.exebfaifbapid process 2416 432b0b91e01efb4a9cd4a23f6d0de4e7c2b7c5d9349b85d661c4475bfe115f86.exe 2284 bfaifba -
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 28 IoCs
Processes:
explorer.exeAUDIODG.EXEexplorer.exedescription pid process Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 2084 explorer.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 2084 explorer.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 2084 explorer.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 2084 explorer.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 2084 explorer.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 2084 explorer.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 2084 explorer.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 2084 explorer.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 2084 explorer.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 2084 explorer.exe Token: 33 2892 AUDIODG.EXE Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 2892 AUDIODG.EXE Token: 33 2892 AUDIODG.EXE Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 2892 AUDIODG.EXE Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 2084 explorer.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 2084 explorer.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 780 explorer.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 780 explorer.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 780 explorer.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 780 explorer.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 780 explorer.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 780 explorer.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 780 explorer.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 780 explorer.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 780 explorer.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 780 explorer.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 780 explorer.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 780 explorer.exe -
Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 56 IoCs
Processes:
explorer.exeexplorer.exepid process 2084 explorer.exe 2084 explorer.exe 2084 explorer.exe 2084 explorer.exe 2084 explorer.exe 2084 explorer.exe 2084 explorer.exe 2084 explorer.exe 2084 explorer.exe 2084 explorer.exe 2084 explorer.exe 2084 explorer.exe 2084 explorer.exe 2084 explorer.exe 2084 explorer.exe 2084 explorer.exe 2084 explorer.exe 2084 explorer.exe 2084 explorer.exe 2084 explorer.exe 2084 explorer.exe 2084 explorer.exe 2084 explorer.exe 2084 explorer.exe 2084 explorer.exe 2084 explorer.exe 2084 explorer.exe 2084 explorer.exe 780 explorer.exe 780 explorer.exe 780 explorer.exe 780 explorer.exe 780 explorer.exe 780 explorer.exe 780 explorer.exe 780 explorer.exe 780 explorer.exe 780 explorer.exe 780 explorer.exe 780 explorer.exe 780 explorer.exe 780 explorer.exe 780 explorer.exe 780 explorer.exe 780 explorer.exe 780 explorer.exe 780 explorer.exe 780 explorer.exe 780 explorer.exe 780 explorer.exe 780 explorer.exe 780 explorer.exe 780 explorer.exe 780 explorer.exe 780 explorer.exe 780 explorer.exe -
Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 38 IoCs
Processes:
explorer.exeexplorer.exepid process 2084 explorer.exe 2084 explorer.exe 2084 explorer.exe 2084 explorer.exe 2084 explorer.exe 2084 explorer.exe 2084 explorer.exe 2084 explorer.exe 2084 explorer.exe 2084 explorer.exe 2084 explorer.exe 2084 explorer.exe 2084 explorer.exe 2084 explorer.exe 2084 explorer.exe 2084 explorer.exe 780 explorer.exe 780 explorer.exe 780 explorer.exe 780 explorer.exe 780 explorer.exe 780 explorer.exe 780 explorer.exe 780 explorer.exe 780 explorer.exe 780 explorer.exe 780 explorer.exe 780 explorer.exe 780 explorer.exe 780 explorer.exe 780 explorer.exe 780 explorer.exe 780 explorer.exe 780 explorer.exe 780 explorer.exe 780 explorer.exe 780 explorer.exe 780 explorer.exe -
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 20 IoCs
Processes:
cmd.execmd.exetaskeng.exedescription pid process target process PID 1212 wrote to memory of 2592 1212 cmd.exe PID 1212 wrote to memory of 2592 1212 cmd.exe PID 1212 wrote to memory of 2592 1212 cmd.exe PID 2592 wrote to memory of 2736 2592 cmd.exe reg.exe PID 2592 wrote to memory of 2736 2592 cmd.exe reg.exe PID 2592 wrote to memory of 2736 2592 cmd.exe reg.exe PID 1212 wrote to memory of 3000 1212 cmd.exe PID 1212 wrote to memory of 3000 1212 cmd.exe PID 1212 wrote to memory of 3000 1212 cmd.exe PID 3000 wrote to memory of 2740 3000 cmd.exe reg.exe PID 3000 wrote to memory of 2740 3000 cmd.exe reg.exe PID 3000 wrote to memory of 2740 3000 cmd.exe reg.exe PID 1212 wrote to memory of 2768 1212 D6E1.exe PID 1212 wrote to memory of 2768 1212 D6E1.exe PID 1212 wrote to memory of 2768 1212 D6E1.exe PID 1212 wrote to memory of 2768 1212 D6E1.exe PID 408 wrote to memory of 2284 408 taskeng.exe bfaifba PID 408 wrote to memory of 2284 408 taskeng.exe bfaifba PID 408 wrote to memory of 2284 408 taskeng.exe bfaifba PID 408 wrote to memory of 2284 408 taskeng.exe bfaifba -
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\432b0b91e01efb4a9cd4a23f6d0de4e7c2b7c5d9349b85d661c4475bfe115f86.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\432b0b91e01efb4a9cd4a23f6d0de4e7c2b7c5d9349b85d661c4475bfe115f86.exe"1⤵
- Checks SCSI registry key(s)
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
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C:\Windows\system32\cmd.execmd /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\60B6.bat" "1⤵
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
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C:\Windows\system32\reg.exereg add "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\clicker\key" /v primary /t REG_DWORD /d 12⤵
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C:\Windows\system32\cmd.execmd /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\75CD.bat" "1⤵
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
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C:\Windows\system32\reg.exereg add "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\clicker\key" /v primary /t REG_DWORD /d 12⤵
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\D6E1.exeC:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\D6E1.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Writes to the Master Boot Record (MBR)
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C:\Windows\explorer.exeexplorer.exe1⤵
- Modifies Installed Components in the registry
- Modifies registry class
- Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
- Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
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C:\Windows\system32\AUDIODG.EXEC:\Windows\system32\AUDIODG.EXE 0x7c1⤵
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
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C:\Windows\system32\taskeng.exetaskeng.exe {904E2B16-9113-43EA-8402-D26C3003F184} S-1-5-21-2248906074-2862704502-246302768-1000:GHPZRGFC\Admin:Interactive:[1]1⤵
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\bfaifbaC:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\bfaifba2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Checks SCSI registry key(s)
- Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
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C:\Windows\explorer.exeexplorer.exe1⤵
- Modifies Installed Components in the registry
- Modifies registry class
- Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
- Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v13
Persistence
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
1Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Pre-OS Boot
1Bootkit
1Privilege Escalation
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
1Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Replay Monitor
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Downloads
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\60B6.batFilesize
77B
MD555cc761bf3429324e5a0095cab002113
SHA12cc1ef4542a4e92d4158ab3978425d517fafd16d
SHA256d6cceb3c71b80403364bf142f2fa4624ee0be36a49bac25ed45a497cf1ce9c3a
SHA51233f9f5cad22d291077787c7df510806e4ac31f453d288712595af6debe579fabed6cdf4662e46e6fa94de135b161e739f55cfae05c36c87af85ed6a6ad1c9155
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\D6E1.exeFilesize
421KB
MD59185b776b7a981d060b0bb0d7ffed201
SHA1427982fb520c099e8d2e831ace18294ade871aff
SHA25691a45c416324ed3a8c184e349214e7c82d6df0df4fe6d06f3c7818c0d322373b
SHA512cb46ca0c3156dc7b177fdb73869e13b229cbab8918dbb4b61a854765313fc9526aa5d7b944aa4b9acb77717c5ffd8fe955ba4eb48d75e2528ec844bfcf4aa5e8
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\bfaifbaFilesize
303KB
MD5f720d5284b6ffb2f05f17fd168ac3bb5
SHA13989933110f4929de0301397ade9a695296aa037
SHA256432b0b91e01efb4a9cd4a23f6d0de4e7c2b7c5d9349b85d661c4475bfe115f86
SHA5125567c31c3f40cb48736bf18c7705effaecfde5ec97fbbe2ee94aff98a17c1a94e7f8867e8572a181012eabc3ca69e1c94e3912d84bdaa6e43efeecdf83d39620
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memory/1212-4-0x0000000002D60000-0x0000000002D76000-memory.dmpFilesize
88KB
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memory/1212-36-0x0000000002090000-0x0000000002091000-memory.dmpFilesize
4KB
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memory/2084-41-0x00000000045A0000-0x00000000045B6000-memory.dmpFilesize
88KB
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memory/2284-42-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001A17000-memory.dmpFilesize
22.1MB
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memory/2416-3-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040B000-memory.dmpFilesize
44KB
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memory/2416-2-0x0000000000220000-0x000000000022B000-memory.dmpFilesize
44KB
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memory/2416-1-0x0000000001BE0000-0x0000000001CE0000-memory.dmpFilesize
1024KB
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memory/2416-8-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040B000-memory.dmpFilesize
44KB
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memory/2416-5-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001A17000-memory.dmpFilesize
22.1MB