Analysis

  • max time kernel
    135s
  • max time network
    129s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20240709-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240709-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    25/07/2024, 04:27

General

  • Target
    87acab3204f5e66bac9dcbf33c8c071491351c583652974886981d729bfb2502.exe
  • Size 247KB
  • Sample240725-e3lk8s1gra
  • SHA256 87acab3204f5e66bac9dcbf33c8c071491351c583652974886981d729bfb2502
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • smokeloader

Botnet
  • pub2

Signatures

  • SmokeLoader

    Modular backdoor trojan in use since 2014.

  • ASPack v2.12-2.42 1 IoCs

    Detects executables packed with ASPack v2.12-2.42

  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

    Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

  • Program crash 1 IoCs
  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 3 IoCs

    Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.

  • Checks SCSI registry key(s) 3 TTPs 3 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 6 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\87acab3204f5e66bac9dcbf33c8c071491351c583652974886981d729bfb2502.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\87acab3204f5e66bac9dcbf33c8c071491351c583652974886981d729bfb2502.exe"
    1⤵
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Checks SCSI registry key(s)
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1240
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\aOzGQv.exe
      C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\aOzGQv.exe
      2⤵
      • Checks computer location settings
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Drops file in Program Files directory
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:184
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ee35633.bat" "
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:3124
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
      C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 1240 -s 360
      2⤵
      • Program crash
      PID:3528
  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
    C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 452 -p 1240 -ip 1240
    1⤵
      PID:3896

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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          Downloads

          k2[1].rar

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE\5HI12B12\k2[1].rar
          • Size 4B
          • SHA256 b5bb9d8014a0f9b1d61e21e796d78dccdf1352f23cd32812f4850b878ae4944c
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          0ee35633.bat

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ee35633.bat
          • Size 187B
          • SHA256 ed82f0424e2f86963f2673e79448c4b8b40e304ec084ea6576680bea662fe6ba
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          649F7C28.exe

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\649F7C28.exe
          • Size 4B
          • SHA256 9f2981a7cc4d40a2a409dc895de64253acd819d7c0011c8e80b86fe899464e31
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          aOzGQv.exe

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\aOzGQv.exe
          • Size 15KB
          • SHA256 4485df22c627fa0bb899d79aa6ff29bc5be1dbc3caa2b7a490809338d54b7794
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          memory/184-4-0x0000000000750000-0x0000000000759000-memory.dmp

          memory/184-46-0x0000000000750000-0x0000000000759000-memory.dmp

          memory/1240-0-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000481000-memory.dmp

          memory/1240-51-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000409000-memory.dmp

          memory/1240-49-0x0000000000690000-0x0000000000790000-memory.dmp

          memory/1240-50-0x00000000004D0000-0x00000000004D9000-memory.dmp

          memory/1240-52-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000481000-memory.dmp