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Database Entry



UACModuleSmokeLoader


Vendor detections: 15


Intelligence 15 IOCs YARA 6 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 297b57b848ddb571973b348ca56481f4d04b2ca9461126545aa1a9dbf67d690f
SHA3-384 hash: 4f504399b7ab8c9c2d6ca6be3e43846f450d941da561cf25fabc8df564d85a2fbc4f30e08197791418eafb4f8ea578f9
SHA1 hash: 1b56c5622b364179e46bea7393fa943c23b95c62
MD5 hash: 56ad52c10544bb09122b614834e98b75
humanhash: vermont-nuts-eight-indigo
File name:SecuriteInfo.com.Win32.BootkitX-gen.26760.28478
Download: download sample
Signature UACModuleSmokeLoader
File size:2'145'792 bytes
First seen:2025-02-11 14:09:19 UTC
Last seen:2025-02-11 14:49:30 UTC
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash 2eabe9054cad5152567f0699947a2c5b (2'852 x LummaStealer, 1'312 x Stealc, 1'026 x Healer)
ssdeep 49152:hGXxdpuXRrN7XapiAYHMeSSXbGQoo+pzT7gn+:hGXTpWKpAtS0X7+FTK
Threatray 1 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH T111A53351A641557BC27AC27D6CFDB14E4B3E47EBB26D870128AE359F3C07307E2AA064
TrID 27.1% (.DLL) Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (6578/25/2)
20.8% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
18.6% (.EXE) Win32 Executable (generic) (4504/4/1)
8.5% (.ICL) Windows Icons Library (generic) (2059/9)
8.3% (.EXE) OS/2 Executable (generic) (2029/13)
Magika pebin
Reporter SecuriteInfoCom
Tags:exe UACModuleSmokeLoader

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
443
Origin country :
FR FR
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
SecuriteInfo.com.Win32.BootkitX-gen.26760.28478
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2025-02-11 14:14:04 UTC
Tags:
themida

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
96.5%
Tags:
spoof virus zusy
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Searching for the window
Сreating synchronization primitives
Searching for analyzing tools
Rewriting of the hard drive's master boot record
Verdict:
Suspicious
Threat level:
  5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
obfuscated packed packed packer_detected
Result
Verdict:
MALICIOUS
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:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
expl.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Contains functionality to infect the boot sector
Detected unpacking (changes PE section rights)
Hides threads from debuggers
Joe Sandbox ML detected suspicious sample
Machine Learning detection for sample
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
PE file contains section with special chars
Tries to detect process monitoring tools (Task Manager, Process Explorer etc.)
Tries to detect sandboxes / dynamic malware analysis system (registry check)
Tries to detect sandboxes and other dynamic analysis tools (window names)
Tries to detect virtualization through RDTSC time measurements
Tries to evade debugger and weak emulator (self modifying code)
Yara detected UAC Bypass using CMSTP
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
Threat name:
Win32.Trojan.Amadey
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-02-11 14:10:25 UTC
File Type:
PE (Exe)
Extracted files:
2
AV detection:
18 of 24 (75.00%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  9/10
Tags:
bootkit defense_evasion discovery persistence
Behaviour
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
Writes to the Master Boot Record (MBR)
Checks BIOS information in registry
Identifies Wine through registry keys
Downloads MZ/PE file
Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM)
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
297b57b848ddb571973b348ca56481f4d04b2ca9461126545aa1a9dbf67d690f
MD5 hash:
56ad52c10544bb09122b614834e98b75
SHA1 hash:
1b56c5622b364179e46bea7393fa943c23b95c62
SH256 hash:
a76424138b9759973c859698a12db9ab9da5141719ef674c04978a0a60e25f74
MD5 hash:
03b5a16e1a92ec142ca19f82384db2ad
SHA1 hash:
5084ca68129e605da001eb4e8d58071aef0dc313
Detections:
INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_UACBypass_CMSTPCOM
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:ICMLuaUtil_UACMe_M41
Author:Marius 'f0wL' Genheimer <hello@dissectingmalwa.re>
Description:A Yara rule for UACMe Method 41 -> ICMLuaUtil Elevated COM interface
Reference:https://github.com/hfiref0x/UACME
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_UACBypass_CMSTPCOM
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects Windows exceutables bypassing UAC using CMSTP COM interfaces. MITRE (T1218.003)
Rule name:smokeloader_uac_module
Author:Nikolaos 'n0t' Totosis
Description:UAC bypass/file dropped by Smokeloader
Rule name:Sus_Obf_Enc_Spoof_Hide_PE
Author:XiAnzheng
Description:Check for Overlay, Obfuscating, Encrypting, Spoofing, Hiding, or Entropy Technique(can create FP)
Rule name:vmdetect
Author:nex
Description:Possibly employs anti-virtualization techniques
Rule name:Windows_Generic_Threat_5fbf5680
Author:Elastic Security

File information


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

Web download

UACModuleSmokeLoader

Executable exe 297b57b848ddb571973b348ca56481f4d04b2ca9461126545aa1a9dbf67d690f

(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

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