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Database Entry



Smoke Loader


Vendor detections: 14


Intelligence 14 IOCs YARA 3 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 08a7c1b5d497e48c50acc1b3cbaec441d38a53c05781b11de2eccce87e08959d
SHA3-384 hash: db4f1e654bbf9112c2da40163eb1ab61b4042be440827467b2a764014bbb71bbb0194cb3062c94c7064ddce891887429
SHA1 hash: ff71b74c87e4b41aa3856201fc5284bcc5e7ea04
MD5 hash: 28be89b24318010f0b675d32232b1d0a
humanhash: virginia-jupiter-pizza-glucose
File name:28be89b24318010f0b675d32232b1d0a.exe
Download: download sample
Signature Smoke Loader
File size:454'656 bytes
First seen:2024-10-08 07:19:48 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash e40ec87d26b2fdb6278430b22f5c1df6 (4 x Stealc, 1 x Smoke Loader)
ssdeep 6144:6joxnhQGg8C4qIdowCoNjoa7obH2io6+fZ9u+NQTdVjXla4opTs:6yhQGgCo5sZQ2io6k9kz0Ls
TLSH T122A4AF12A6E1AC61F51286B18E2ADFEC352DFC518E24665F23187F1F19321E1D1237AF
TrID 47.3% (.EXE) Win32 Executable MS Visual C++ (generic) (31206/45/13)
15.9% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (10523/12/4)
9.9% (.DLL) Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (6578/25/2)
7.6% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
6.8% (.EXE) Win32 Executable (generic) (4504/4/1)
Magika pebin
File icon (PE):PE icon
dhash icon 0202011100421100 (1 x Smoke Loader)
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:exe Smoke Loader

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
280
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
28be89b24318010f0b675d32232b1d0a.exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2024-10-08 07:32:44 UTC
Tags:
loader smokeloader

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
81.4%
Tags:
Phishing Hype Onli
Verdict:
Suspicious
Threat level:
  5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
epmicrosoft_visual_cc fingerprint microsoft_visual_cc
Result
Verdict:
UNKNOWN
Details
Windows PE Executable
Found a Windows Portable Executable (PE) binary. Depending on context, the presence of a binary is suspicious or malicious.
Result
Threat name:
SmokeLoader
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.spyw.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
AI detected suspicious sample
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Antivirus detection for dropped file
Benign windows process drops PE files
C2 URLs / IPs found in malware configuration
Checks for kernel code integrity (NtQuerySystemInformation(CodeIntegrityInformation))
Checks if the current machine is a virtual machine (disk enumeration)
Creates a thread in another existing process (thread injection)
Deletes itself after installation
Detected unpacking (changes PE section rights)
Found evasive API chain (may stop execution after checking mutex)
Found malware configuration
Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier)
Injects code into the Windows Explorer (explorer.exe)
Machine Learning detection for dropped file
Machine Learning detection for sample
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Maps a DLL or memory area into another process
Modifies the windows firewall
Multi AV Scanner detection for domain / URL
Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Queries sensitive network adapter information (via WMI, Win32_NetworkAdapter, often done to detect virtual machines)
Queries sensitive Plug and Play Device Information (via WMI, Win32_PnPEntity, often done to detect virtual machines)
Queries sensitive service information (via WMI, Win32_StartupCommand, often done to detect sandboxes)
Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic
Switches to a custom stack to bypass stack traces
System process connects to network (likely due to code injection or exploit)
Tries to detect sandboxes and other dynamic analysis tools (process name or module or function)
Tries to harvest and steal browser information (history, passwords, etc)
Tries to harvest and steal Putty / WinSCP information (sessions, passwords, etc)
Tries to steal Mail credentials (via file / registry access)
Uses ipconfig to lookup or modify the Windows network settings
Uses netsh to modify the Windows network and firewall settings
Writes to foreign memory regions
Yara detected SmokeLoader
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1528689 Sample: 5zA3mXMdtG.exe Startdate: 08/10/2024 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 53 nwgrus.ru 2->53 55 ninjahallnews.com 2->55 69 Multi AV Scanner detection for domain / URL 2->69 71 Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic 2->71 73 Found malware configuration 2->73 75 7 other signatures 2->75 10 5zA3mXMdtG.exe 2->10         started        13 irswswg 2->13         started        15 gfswswg 2->15         started        17 msiexec.exe 2->17         started        signatures3 process4 signatures5 117 Detected unpacking (changes PE section rights) 10->117 119 Tries to detect sandboxes and other dynamic analysis tools (process name or module or function) 10->119 121 Checks for kernel code integrity (NtQuerySystemInformation(CodeIntegrityInformation)) 10->121 123 Switches to a custom stack to bypass stack traces 10->123 19 explorer.exe 93 9 10->19 injected 125 Antivirus detection for dropped file 13->125 127 Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file 13->127 129 Machine Learning detection for dropped file 13->129 131 Maps a DLL or memory area into another process 15->131 133 Checks if the current machine is a virtual machine (disk enumeration) 15->133 135 Creates a thread in another existing process (thread injection) 15->135 process6 dnsIp7 57 nwgrus.ru 181.52.122.51, 49731, 49737, 49748 TelmexColombiaSACO Colombia 19->57 59 23.145.40.164, 443, 49910 SURFAIRWIRELESS-IN-01US Reserved 19->59 61 2 other IPs or domains 19->61 45 C:\Users\user\AppData\Roaming\irswswg, PE32 19->45 dropped 47 C:\Users\user\AppData\Roaming\gfswswg, PE32 19->47 dropped 49 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\Temp\7245.exe, PE32+ 19->49 dropped 51 2 other malicious files 19->51 dropped 83 System process connects to network (likely due to code injection or exploit) 19->83 85 Benign windows process drops PE files 19->85 87 Injects code into the Windows Explorer (explorer.exe) 19->87 89 3 other signatures 19->89 24 7245.exe 2 19->24         started        27 1A84.exe 19->27         started        29 explorer.exe 20 19->29         started        31 5 other processes 19->31 file8 signatures9 process10 signatures11 91 Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file 24->91 93 Queries sensitive network adapter information (via WMI, Win32_NetworkAdapter, often done to detect virtual machines) 24->93 95 Machine Learning detection for dropped file 24->95 113 2 other signatures 24->113 33 cmd.exe 24->33         started        97 Detected unpacking (changes PE section rights) 27->97 99 Tries to detect sandboxes and other dynamic analysis tools (process name or module or function) 27->99 101 Checks for kernel code integrity (NtQuerySystemInformation(CodeIntegrityInformation)) 27->101 115 4 other signatures 27->115 103 System process connects to network (likely due to code injection or exploit) 29->103 105 Found evasive API chain (may stop execution after checking mutex) 29->105 107 Tries to harvest and steal Putty / WinSCP information (sessions, passwords, etc) 29->107 109 Tries to steal Mail credentials (via file / registry access) 29->109 111 Tries to harvest and steal browser information (history, passwords, etc) 31->111 process12 signatures13 63 Uses netsh to modify the Windows network and firewall settings 33->63 65 Uses ipconfig to lookup or modify the Windows network settings 33->65 67 Modifies the windows firewall 33->67 36 WMIC.exe 33->36         started        39 systeminfo.exe 33->39         started        41 conhost.exe 33->41         started        43 17 other processes 33->43 process14 signatures15 77 Queries sensitive network adapter information (via WMI, Win32_NetworkAdapter, often done to detect virtual machines) 36->77 79 Queries sensitive Plug and Play Device Information (via WMI, Win32_PnPEntity, often done to detect virtual machines) 36->79 81 Queries sensitive service information (via WMI, Win32_StartupCommand, often done to detect sandboxes) 36->81
Threat name:
Win32.Trojan.Smokeloader
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2024-10-08 07:20:07 UTC
File Type:
PE (Exe)
Extracted files:
68
AV detection:
18 of 24 (75.00%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
smokeloader
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:smokeloader botnet:pub1 backdoor discovery trojan
Behaviour
Checks SCSI registry key(s)
Program crash
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
SmokeLoader
Verdict:
Suspicious
Tags:
n/a
YARA:
n/a
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
08a7c1b5d497e48c50acc1b3cbaec441d38a53c05781b11de2eccce87e08959d
MD5 hash:
28be89b24318010f0b675d32232b1d0a
SHA1 hash:
ff71b74c87e4b41aa3856201fc5284bcc5e7ea04
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


MalwareBazaar uses YARA rules from several public and non-public repositories, such as YARAhub and Malpedia. Those are being matched against malware samples uploaded to MalwareBazaar as well as against any suspicious process dumps they may create. Please note that only results from TLP:CLEAR rules are being displayed.

Rule name:DebuggerCheck__API
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:Detect_Malicious_VBScript_Base64
Author:daniyyell
Description:Detects malicious VBScript patterns, including Base64 decoding, file operations, and PowerShell.

File information


The table below shows additional information about this malware sample such as delivery method and external references.

Web download

Smoke Loader

Executable exe 08a7c1b5d497e48c50acc1b3cbaec441d38a53c05781b11de2eccce87e08959d

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

BLint


The following table provides more information about this file using BLint. BLint is a Binary Linter to check the security properties, and capabilities in executables.

Findings
IDTitleSeverity
CHECK_AUTHENTICODEMissing Authenticodehigh
CHECK_DLL_CHARACTERISTICSMissing dll Security Characteristics (HIGH_ENTROPY_VA)high
CHECK_NXMissing Non-Executable Memory Protectioncritical
CHECK_PIEMissing Position-Independent Executable (PIE) Protectionhigh
Reviews
IDCapabilitiesEvidence
WIN32_PROCESS_APICan Create Process and ThreadsKERNEL32.dll::CreateProcessA
KERNEL32.dll::CloseHandle
WIN_BASE_APIUses Win Base APIKERNEL32.dll::TerminateProcess
KERNEL32.dll::LoadLibraryW
KERNEL32.dll::LoadLibraryA
KERNEL32.dll::GetStartupInfoW
KERNEL32.dll::GetDiskFreeSpaceExA
KERNEL32.dll::GetCommandLineW
WIN_BASE_EXEC_APICan Execute other programsKERNEL32.dll::WriteConsoleW
KERNEL32.dll::ReadConsoleInputW
KERNEL32.dll::SetStdHandle
KERNEL32.dll::GetConsoleAliasExesA
KERNEL32.dll::GetConsoleCP
KERNEL32.dll::GetConsoleMode
WIN_BASE_IO_APICan Create FilesKERNEL32.dll::CopyFileW
KERNEL32.dll::CreateHardLinkW
KERNEL32.dll::CreateFileW
KERNEL32.dll::GetFileAttributesA
KERNEL32.dll::GetTempPathA
KERNEL32.dll::SetVolumeMountPointW
WIN_BASE_USER_APIRetrieves Account InformationKERNEL32.dll::GetComputerNameW
KERNEL32.dll::QueryDosDeviceA
WIN_HTTP_APIUses HTTP servicesWINHTTP.dll::WinHttpOpen

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