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Database Entry



Smoke Loader


Vendor detections: 19


Intelligence 19 IOCs YARA 2 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 338e2378b54f3a94828bc23452f0b6e7bd7f69bc2fb13c618e727feafe61d1ee
SHA3-384 hash: c7d6edeb0994c0789d47388f578f8225186459c99e862cd198c70913c7c40db66e0c173a7fe1eb402940f83b58aa2d3f
SHA1 hash: 01bdab9d9d491672974198075388cad941372e38
MD5 hash: 23b504ebcc23b1216f95bf578289d648
humanhash: potato-aspen-steak-sixteen
File name:file
Download: download sample
Signature Smoke Loader
File size:456'704 bytes
First seen:2024-09-22 07:56:08 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash 2f3fb52e2448b38ca202de4ef9ca1d86 (1 x MarsStealer, 1 x Stealc, 1 x Smoke Loader)
ssdeep 6144:3Ba9JaOIl9S0CkEjkXuARDWoQpLz1LiHTlXb55FXCnFk:3cXaO+SteXuGVQ9z1LiHBrpSC
Threatray 2'322 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH T1E3A49F6342A1BC54F9124F729E2EE6E9365FF5608D15772B12389E2F28703F2C163B61
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 04040a9084210000 (1 x Smoke Loader)
Reporter Bitsight
Tags:exe Smoke Loader


Avatar
Bitsight
url: http://147.45.44.104/revada/66efcc2ab2731_setup3.exe#lyla

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
585
Origin country :
US US
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
file
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2024-09-22 07:58:30 UTC
Tags:
loader smokeloader

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
70%
Tags:
Network Stealth Phishing Licat Hype
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Searching for the window
Creating a file in the %AppData% directory
Enabling the 'hidden' option for recently created files
DNS request
Enabling autorun by creating a file
Verdict:
Suspicious
Threat level:
  5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
epmicrosoft_visual_cc fingerprint microsoft_visual_cc packed
Result
Verdict:
SUSPICIOUS
Details
Windows PE Executable
Found a Windows Portable Executable (PE) binary. Depending on context, the presence of a binary is suspicious or malicious.
Malware family:
Malicious Packer
Verdict:
Malicious
Result
Threat name:
SmokeLoader
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.spyw.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
AI detected suspicious sample
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 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: 1515320 Sample: file.exe Startdate: 22/09/2024 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 57 nwgrus.ru 2->57 59 globalviewsnature.com 2->59 61 calvinandhalls.com 2->61 71 Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic 2->71 73 Found malware configuration 2->73 75 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->75 77 5 other signatures 2->77 11 file.exe 2->11         started        14 avgwesc 2->14         started        16 wrgwesc 2->16         started        18 3 other processes 2->18 signatures3 process4 signatures5 125 Detected unpacking (changes PE section rights) 11->125 127 Tries to detect sandboxes and other dynamic analysis tools (process name or module or function) 11->127 129 Checks for kernel code integrity (NtQuerySystemInformation(CodeIntegrityInformation)) 11->129 20 explorer.exe 68 9 11->20 injected 131 Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file 14->131 133 Machine Learning detection for dropped file 14->133 135 Maps a DLL or memory area into another process 14->135 137 Checks if the current machine is a virtual machine (disk enumeration) 16->137 139 Creates a thread in another existing process (thread injection) 16->139 141 Switches to a custom stack to bypass stack traces 16->141 process6 dnsIp7 63 calvinandhalls.com 23.145.40.162, 443, 49766, 49767 SURFAIRWIRELESS-IN-01US Reserved 20->63 65 23.145.40.164, 443, 49756 SURFAIRWIRELESS-IN-01US Reserved 20->65 67 2 other IPs or domains 20->67 49 C:\Users\user\AppData\Roaming\wrgwesc, PE32 20->49 dropped 51 C:\Users\user\AppData\Roaming\avgwesc, PE32 20->51 dropped 53 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\Temp\5658.exe, PE32 20->53 dropped 55 2 other malicious files 20->55 dropped 85 System process connects to network (likely due to code injection or exploit) 20->85 87 Benign windows process drops PE files 20->87 89 Injects code into the Windows Explorer (explorer.exe) 20->89 91 3 other signatures 20->91 25 4FE.exe 14 20->25         started        29 5658.exe 20->29         started        31 explorer.exe 18 20->31         started        33 5 other processes 20->33 file8 signatures9 process10 dnsIp11 69 globalviewsnature.com 23.145.40.113, 443, 49786 SURFAIRWIRELESS-IN-01US Reserved 25->69 99 Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file 25->99 101 Queries sensitive network adapter information (via WMI, Win32_NetworkAdapter, often done to detect virtual machines) 25->101 103 Machine Learning detection for dropped file 25->103 121 2 other signatures 25->121 35 cmd.exe 1 25->35         started        105 Detected unpacking (changes PE section rights) 29->105 107 Checks for kernel code integrity (NtQuerySystemInformation(CodeIntegrityInformation)) 29->107 109 Maps a DLL or memory area into another process 29->109 123 3 other signatures 29->123 111 System process connects to network (likely due to code injection or exploit) 31->111 113 Found evasive API chain (may stop execution after checking mutex) 31->113 115 Tries to harvest and steal Putty / WinSCP information (sessions, passwords, etc) 31->115 117 Tries to steal Mail credentials (via file / registry access) 31->117 119 Tries to harvest and steal browser information (history, passwords, etc) 33->119 signatures12 process13 signatures14 79 Uses netsh to modify the Windows network and firewall settings 35->79 81 Uses ipconfig to lookup or modify the Windows network settings 35->81 83 Modifies the windows firewall 35->83 38 WMIC.exe 35->38         started        41 systeminfo.exe 35->41         started        43 net.exe 35->43         started        45 19 other processes 35->45 process15 signatures16 93 Queries sensitive network adapter information (via WMI, Win32_NetworkAdapter, often done to detect virtual machines) 38->93 95 Queries sensitive Plug and Play Device Information (via WMI, Win32_PnPEntity, often done to detect virtual machines) 38->95 97 Queries sensitive service information (via WMI, Win32_StartupCommand, often done to detect sandboxes) 38->97 47 net1.exe 43->47         started        process17
Threat name:
Win32.Trojan.Privateloader
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2024-09-22 07:57:05 UTC
File Type:
PE (Exe)
Extracted files:
95
AV detection:
23 of 24 (95.83%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
smokeloader
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:smokeloader botnet:pub3 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:
fbc27669946a1374e80eabdbffe6cc9c68766ffc7bf187bbba24ada65405372f
MD5 hash:
d11c9c67d584d187cdc6004f872f7b48
SHA1 hash:
4e5fd00a3d3ca2ab3f685a88c7d04dd925a43dbe
Detections:
SmokeLoaderStage2 win_smokeloader_a2
SH256 hash:
338e2378b54f3a94828bc23452f0b6e7bd7f69bc2fb13c618e727feafe61d1ee
MD5 hash:
23b504ebcc23b1216f95bf578289d648
SHA1 hash:
01bdab9d9d491672974198075388cad941372e38
Malware family:
SmokeLoader
Verdict:
Malicious
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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Rule name:DebuggerCheck__API
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara

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 338e2378b54f3a94828bc23452f0b6e7bd7f69bc2fb13c618e727feafe61d1ee

(this sample)

  
Dropped by
Privateloader
  
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_PIEMissing Position-Independent Executable (PIE) Protectionhigh
Reviews
IDCapabilitiesEvidence
WIN32_PROCESS_APICan Create Process and ThreadsKERNEL32.dll::CloseHandle
WIN_BASE_APIUses Win Base APIKERNEL32.dll::TerminateProcess
KERNEL32.dll::FindNextVolumeMountPointW
KERNEL32.dll::LoadLibraryW
KERNEL32.dll::LoadLibraryA
KERNEL32.dll::LoadLibraryExA
KERNEL32.dll::GetStartupInfoW
WIN_BASE_EXEC_APICan Execute other programsKERNEL32.dll::WriteConsoleW
KERNEL32.dll::PeekConsoleInputW
KERNEL32.dll::SetStdHandle
KERNEL32.dll::GetConsoleDisplayMode
KERNEL32.dll::GetConsoleAliasExesLengthA
KERNEL32.dll::GetConsoleAliasExesA
KERNEL32.dll::GetConsoleCP
KERNEL32.dll::GetConsoleMode
WIN_BASE_IO_APICan Create FilesKERNEL32.dll::CreateHardLinkA
KERNEL32.dll::CreateFileMappingA
KERNEL32.dll::CreateFileW
KERNEL32.dll::GetWindowsDirectoryW
KERNEL32.dll::GetFileAttributesA
KERNEL32.dll::SetVolumeMountPointA
WIN_HTTP_APIUses HTTP servicesWINHTTP.dll::WinHttpConnect

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