General

  • Target

    bf3e907ed150c7a8c1046c550d09f9e6309db73ea4d2c7e5c83da928d0a19b54

  • Size

    1.8MB

  • Sample

    240602-cmfc6sfd3s

  • MD5

    1df5d38d44d6821ba587a399daf9eb83

  • SHA1

    6023e2791fb481828b320edfe8bb8a62075d9eb7

  • SHA256

    bf3e907ed150c7a8c1046c550d09f9e6309db73ea4d2c7e5c83da928d0a19b54

  • SHA512

    6f2094a2c19410d413bb424b78853395fee83154d281484cc46e317cdc9e8f41618d99fe1fa5ce0e0421b3ad270c3e30c56b8b1c831f365350ac6562147c4ced

  • SSDEEP

    49152:XE31IJLLI3BtM9dH8IhswdVA6VSwS/eQwKovE:MIW3M9dH8CswdvVSwS4

Malware Config

Extracted

Language
ps1
Deobfuscated
URLs
exe.dropper

http://94.103.188.126/jerry/putty.zip

Extracted

Family

amadey

Version

4.21

Botnet

49e482

C2

http://147.45.47.70

Attributes
  • install_dir

    1b29d73536

  • install_file

    axplont.exe

  • strings_key

    4d31dd1a190d9879c21fac6d87dc0043

  • url_paths

    /tr8nomy/index.php

rc4.plain

Extracted

Family

asyncrat

Version

AsyncRAT

Botnet

Fresh

C2

pepecasas123.net:4608

Mutex

AsyncMutex_5952

Attributes
  • delay

    3

  • install

    false

  • install_folder

    %AppData%

aes.plain

Extracted

Family

smokeloader

Version

2022

C2

http://dbfhns.in/tmp/index.php

http://guteyr.cc/tmp/index.php

http://greendag.ru/tmp/index.php

http://lobulraualov.in.net/tmp/index.php

rc4.i32
rc4.i32

Extracted

Family

smokeloader

Botnet

pub1

Targets

    • Target

      bf3e907ed150c7a8c1046c550d09f9e6309db73ea4d2c7e5c83da928d0a19b54

    • Size

      1.8MB

    • MD5

      1df5d38d44d6821ba587a399daf9eb83

    • SHA1

      6023e2791fb481828b320edfe8bb8a62075d9eb7

    • SHA256

      bf3e907ed150c7a8c1046c550d09f9e6309db73ea4d2c7e5c83da928d0a19b54

    • SHA512

      6f2094a2c19410d413bb424b78853395fee83154d281484cc46e317cdc9e8f41618d99fe1fa5ce0e0421b3ad270c3e30c56b8b1c831f365350ac6562147c4ced

    • SSDEEP

      49152:XE31IJLLI3BtM9dH8IhswdVA6VSwS/eQwKovE:MIW3M9dH8CswdvVSwS4

    • Amadey

      Amadey bot is a simple trojan bot primarily used for collecting reconnaissance information.

    • AsyncRat

      AsyncRAT is designed to remotely monitor and control other computers written in C#.

    • DcRat

      DarkCrystal(DC) is a new .NET RAT active since June 2019 capable of loading additional plugins.

    • Modifies firewall policy service

    • PrivateLoader

      PrivateLoader is a downloader sold as a pay-per-install malware distribution service.

    • SmokeLoader

      Modular backdoor trojan in use since 2014.

    • Suspicious use of NtCreateUserProcessOtherParentProcess

    • UAC bypass

    • Windows security bypass

    • Detect binaries embedding considerable number of cryptocurrency wallet browser extension IDs.

    • Detects executables (downlaoders) containing URLs to raw contents of a paste

    • Detects executables containing SQL queries to confidential data stores. Observed in infostealers

    • Detects executables containing URLs to raw contents of a Github gist

    • Detects executables containing possible sandbox system UUIDs

    • Detects executables packed with or use KoiVM

    • Detects executables referencing many IR and analysis tools

    • Detects file containing reversed ASEP Autorun registry keys

    • Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM)

    • Blocklisted process makes network request

    • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell

      Run Powershell to modify Windows Defender settings to add exclusions for file extensions, paths, and processes.

    • Downloads MZ/PE file

    • Drops file in Drivers directory

    • Modifies Installed Components in the registry

    • Sets service image path in registry

    • Checks BIOS information in registry

      BIOS information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

    • Checks computer location settings

      Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.

    • Drops startup file

    • Executes dropped EXE

    • Identifies Wine through registry keys

      Wine is a compatibility layer capable of running Windows applications, which can be used as sandboxing environment.

    • Loads dropped DLL

    • Modifies system executable filetype association

    • Reads user/profile data of web browsers

      Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.

    • Registers COM server for autorun

    • Unexpected DNS network traffic destination

      Network traffic to other servers than the configured DNS servers was detected on the DNS port.

    • Adds Run key to start application

    • Checks for any installed AV software in registry

    • Checks installed software on the system

      Looks up Uninstall key entries in the registry to enumerate software on the system.

    • Checks whether UAC is enabled

    • Drops Chrome extension

    • Enumerates connected drives

      Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.

    • Installs/modifies Browser Helper Object

      BHOs are DLL modules which act as plugins for Internet Explorer.

    • Legitimate hosting services abused for malware hosting/C2

    • Looks up external IP address via web service

      Uses a legitimate IP lookup service to find the infected system's external IP.

    • Maps connected drives based on registry

      Disk information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

    • Writes to the Master Boot Record (MBR)

      Bootkits write to the MBR to gain persistence at a level below the operating system.

    • Drops file in System32 directory

    • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger

    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v13

Execution

Command and Scripting Interpreter

1
T1059

PowerShell

1
T1059.001

Scheduled Task/Job

1
T1053

Persistence

Create or Modify System Process

1
T1543

Windows Service

1
T1543.003

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

4
T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

4
T1547.001

Event Triggered Execution

1
T1546

Change Default File Association

1
T1546.001

Browser Extensions

1
T1176

Pre-OS Boot

1
T1542

Bootkit

1
T1542.003

Scheduled Task/Job

1
T1053

Privilege Escalation

Create or Modify System Process

1
T1543

Windows Service

1
T1543.003

Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism

1
T1548

Bypass User Account Control

1
T1548.002

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

4
T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

4
T1547.001

Event Triggered Execution

1
T1546

Change Default File Association

1
T1546.001

Scheduled Task/Job

1
T1053

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

11
T1112

Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism

1
T1548

Bypass User Account Control

1
T1548.002

Impair Defenses

2
T1562

Disable or Modify Tools

2
T1562.001

Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion

2
T1497

Pre-OS Boot

1
T1542

Bootkit

1
T1542.003

Subvert Trust Controls

1
T1553

Install Root Certificate

1
T1553.004

Credential Access

Unsecured Credentials

1
T1552

Credentials In Files

1
T1552.001

Discovery

Query Registry

11
T1012

Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion

2
T1497

System Information Discovery

9
T1082

Software Discovery

1
T1518

Security Software Discovery

1
T1518.001

Peripheral Device Discovery

3
T1120

Process Discovery

1
T1057

Remote System Discovery

1
T1018

Collection

Data from Local System

1
T1005

Command and Control

Web Service

1
T1102

Tasks