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:win7-20240221-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system -
submitted
01-05-2024 23:24
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
8419cca489c02e8125879d791c9916df4a35645eba2a8cfacfa9663facb673d4.exe
Resource
win7-20240221-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
8419cca489c02e8125879d791c9916df4a35645eba2a8cfacfa9663facb673d4.exe
Resource
win10-20240404-en
General
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Target
8419cca489c02e8125879d791c9916df4a35645eba2a8cfacfa9663facb673d4.exe
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Size
264KB
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MD5
1b435eb85a1d60aa9b92f6d614e8875f
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SHA1
33c0147d53e4b119fa061e66526bf74a9045aede
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SHA256
8419cca489c02e8125879d791c9916df4a35645eba2a8cfacfa9663facb673d4
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SHA512
8f4eaebea6dd557c5f0d4eb9d188b1d4bbe25ee5318f704e6c7b7fa794127e1f57a570d1b3ee28e773fcac1013b249c82aa297337d39b7b4dd75e02538cdd2a2
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SSDEEP
3072:qB67iEwpsSdEH+u+gT0PJY72J8PVtQTZ9YKzZRXCANVm9gVwn:qHtTaHcgTD72WPsZO+10+
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 1 IoCs
Processes:
explorer.exedescription ioc process Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-330940541-141609230-1670313778-1000\Software\Microsoft\Active Setup\Installed Components explorer.exe -
Deletes itself 1 IoCs
Processes:
pid process 1204 -
Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
Processes:
55C0.exepid process 2296 55C0.exe -
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:
55C0.exedescription ioc process File opened for modification \??\PHYSICALDRIVE0 55C0.exe -
Drops file in Windows directory 1 IoCs
Processes:
explorer.exedescription ioc process File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\installer\{ac76ba86-7ad7-1033-7b44-a90000000001}\pdffile_8.ico explorer.exe -
Checks SCSI registry key(s) 3 TTPs 3 IoCs
SCSI information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.
Processes:
8419cca489c02e8125879d791c9916df4a35645eba2a8cfacfa9663facb673d4.exedescription ioc process Key queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI 8419cca489c02e8125879d791c9916df4a35645eba2a8cfacfa9663facb673d4.exe Key enumerated \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI 8419cca489c02e8125879d791c9916df4a35645eba2a8cfacfa9663facb673d4.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI 8419cca489c02e8125879d791c9916df4a35645eba2a8cfacfa9663facb673d4.exe -
Modifies registry class 5 IoCs
Processes:
explorer.exedescription ioc process Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-330940541-141609230-1670313778-1000_Classes\Local Settings explorer.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-330940541-141609230-1670313778-1000_CLASSES\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell explorer.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-330940541-141609230-1670313778-1000_CLASSES\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\BagMRU explorer.exe Set value (data) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-330940541-141609230-1670313778-1000_CLASSES\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\BagMRU\NodeSlots explorer.exe Set value (data) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-330940541-141609230-1670313778-1000_CLASSES\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\BagMRU\MRUListEx = ffffffff explorer.exe -
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
Processes:
8419cca489c02e8125879d791c9916df4a35645eba2a8cfacfa9663facb673d4.exepid process 2720 8419cca489c02e8125879d791c9916df4a35645eba2a8cfacfa9663facb673d4.exe 2720 8419cca489c02e8125879d791c9916df4a35645eba2a8cfacfa9663facb673d4.exe 1204 1204 1204 1204 1204 1204 1204 1204 1204 1204 1204 1204 1204 1204 1204 1204 1204 1204 1204 1204 1204 1204 1204 1204 1204 1204 1204 1204 1204 1204 1204 1204 1204 1204 1204 1204 1204 1204 1204 1204 1204 1204 1204 1204 1204 1204 1204 1204 1204 1204 1204 1204 1204 1204 1204 1204 1204 1204 1204 1204 1204 1204 -
Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs
Processes:
explorer.exepid process 1592 explorer.exe -
Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection 1 IoCs
Processes:
8419cca489c02e8125879d791c9916df4a35645eba2a8cfacfa9663facb673d4.exepid process 2720 8419cca489c02e8125879d791c9916df4a35645eba2a8cfacfa9663facb673d4.exe -
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 16 IoCs
Processes:
explorer.exeAUDIODG.EXEdescription pid process Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 1592 explorer.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 1592 explorer.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 1592 explorer.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 1592 explorer.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 1592 explorer.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 1592 explorer.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 1592 explorer.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 1592 explorer.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 1592 explorer.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 1592 explorer.exe Token: 33 2624 AUDIODG.EXE Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 2624 AUDIODG.EXE Token: 33 2624 AUDIODG.EXE Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 2624 AUDIODG.EXE Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 1592 explorer.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 1592 explorer.exe -
Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 30 IoCs
Processes:
explorer.exepid process 1592 explorer.exe 1592 explorer.exe 1592 explorer.exe 1592 explorer.exe 1592 explorer.exe 1592 explorer.exe 1592 explorer.exe 1592 explorer.exe 1592 explorer.exe 1592 explorer.exe 1592 explorer.exe 1592 explorer.exe 1592 explorer.exe 1592 explorer.exe 1592 explorer.exe 1592 explorer.exe 1592 explorer.exe 1592 explorer.exe 1592 explorer.exe 1592 explorer.exe 1592 explorer.exe 1592 explorer.exe 1592 explorer.exe 1592 explorer.exe 1592 explorer.exe 1592 explorer.exe 1592 explorer.exe 1592 explorer.exe 1592 explorer.exe 1592 explorer.exe -
Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 18 IoCs
Processes:
explorer.exepid process 1592 explorer.exe 1592 explorer.exe 1592 explorer.exe 1592 explorer.exe 1592 explorer.exe 1592 explorer.exe 1592 explorer.exe 1592 explorer.exe 1592 explorer.exe 1592 explorer.exe 1592 explorer.exe 1592 explorer.exe 1592 explorer.exe 1592 explorer.exe 1592 explorer.exe 1592 explorer.exe 1592 explorer.exe 1592 explorer.exe -
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 16 IoCs
Processes:
cmd.execmd.exedescription pid process target process PID 1204 wrote to memory of 2428 1204 cmd.exe PID 1204 wrote to memory of 2428 1204 cmd.exe PID 1204 wrote to memory of 2428 1204 cmd.exe PID 2428 wrote to memory of 2368 2428 cmd.exe reg.exe PID 2428 wrote to memory of 2368 2428 cmd.exe reg.exe PID 2428 wrote to memory of 2368 2428 cmd.exe reg.exe PID 1204 wrote to memory of 2828 1204 cmd.exe PID 1204 wrote to memory of 2828 1204 cmd.exe PID 1204 wrote to memory of 2828 1204 cmd.exe PID 2828 wrote to memory of 2100 2828 cmd.exe reg.exe PID 2828 wrote to memory of 2100 2828 cmd.exe reg.exe PID 2828 wrote to memory of 2100 2828 cmd.exe reg.exe PID 1204 wrote to memory of 2296 1204 55C0.exe PID 1204 wrote to memory of 2296 1204 55C0.exe PID 1204 wrote to memory of 2296 1204 55C0.exe PID 1204 wrote to memory of 2296 1204 55C0.exe -
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\8419cca489c02e8125879d791c9916df4a35645eba2a8cfacfa9663facb673d4.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\8419cca489c02e8125879d791c9916df4a35645eba2a8cfacfa9663facb673d4.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\E7D0.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\F45E.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\55C0.exeC:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\55C0.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
- Drops file in Windows directory
- 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 0x58c1⤵
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
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\55C0.exeFilesize
421KB
MD59185b776b7a981d060b0bb0d7ffed201
SHA1427982fb520c099e8d2e831ace18294ade871aff
SHA25691a45c416324ed3a8c184e349214e7c82d6df0df4fe6d06f3c7818c0d322373b
SHA512cb46ca0c3156dc7b177fdb73869e13b229cbab8918dbb4b61a854765313fc9526aa5d7b944aa4b9acb77717c5ffd8fe955ba4eb48d75e2528ec844bfcf4aa5e8
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\E7D0.batFilesize
77B
MD555cc761bf3429324e5a0095cab002113
SHA12cc1ef4542a4e92d4158ab3978425d517fafd16d
SHA256d6cceb3c71b80403364bf142f2fa4624ee0be36a49bac25ed45a497cf1ce9c3a
SHA51233f9f5cad22d291077787c7df510806e4ac31f453d288712595af6debe579fabed6cdf4662e46e6fa94de135b161e739f55cfae05c36c87af85ed6a6ad1c9155
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memory/1204-4-0x0000000002980000-0x0000000002996000-memory.dmpFilesize
88KB
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memory/1204-36-0x00000000021F0000-0x00000000021F1000-memory.dmpFilesize
4KB
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memory/1592-41-0x0000000003890000-0x00000000038A0000-memory.dmpFilesize
64KB
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memory/2720-1-0x0000000001AB0000-0x0000000001BB0000-memory.dmpFilesize
1024KB
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memory/2720-3-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040B000-memory.dmpFilesize
44KB
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memory/2720-2-0x0000000000220000-0x000000000022B000-memory.dmpFilesize
44KB
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memory/2720-8-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040B000-memory.dmpFilesize
44KB
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memory/2720-5-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001A0E000-memory.dmpFilesize
22.1MB