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Database Entry


Smoke Loader


Vendor detections: 18


Intelligence 18 IOCs YARA 4 File information Comments
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SHA256 hash: 404afd3c18b203aa9ce9f8f5f9b7a813fda0d2a322252cd28e002e142080a4f7
SHA3-384 hash: f1ca5b7ea56f61be14e22da513a2a2a71cc4b16c6f87f858f2e702a5021e4ca4124fd465d45f70d562a6d0911de0ca42
SHA1 hash: e50592a1e1734166e0de086260abeb600fcc4b63
MD5 hash: 574bb24987d6ee22f7813b2dd21b272b
humanhash: six-mississippi-stream-five
File name:file
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Signature Smoke Loader
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File size:208'384 bytes
First seen:2024-01-05 11:54:13 UTC
Last seen:2024-01-05 13:00:03 UTC
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash 13c13daaeabbf99c3add1e933fb88baa (1 x Stealc, 1 x Smoke Loader)
ssdeep 3072:MROnyLlGWfuN2AqLRhVDJMGzMAdWx+23XEef4wDQWZr:MRqyLkgJvrDMGzMAdq+cQw/
TLSH T12D149ED7A6E96C93E9274A328D7EDAF4762EF9134F46635B12187A1F09702F1C263301
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) (4505/5/1)
File icon (PE):PE icon
dhash icon 0008ccc8a284c4c0 (1 x Smoke Loader)
Reporter andretavare5
Tags:exe Smoke Loader


Avatar
andretavare5
Sample downloaded from http://emgvod.com/emd/index.php

Intelligence

File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
324
Origin country :
US US
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
smoke
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ID:
1
File name:
404afd3c18b203aa9ce9f8f5f9b7a813fda0d2a322252cd28e002e142080a4f7.exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2024-01-05 12:33:24 UTC
Tags:
loader smoke smokeloader
Link:
https://app.any.run/tasks/8b9bdc17-be90-40b9-9294-00e2eb3e3618

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Detection:
SmokeLoader
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Link:
https://www.capesandbox.com/analysis/469591/
Detection(s):
Win.Packer.pkr_ce1a-9980177-0
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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
Sending an HTTP GET request
Query of malicious DNS domain
Sending a TCP request to an infection source
Enabling autorun by creating a file
Sending an HTTP POST request to an infection source
Verdict:
Suspicious
Threat level:
  5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
lolbin packed shell32
Link:
https://www.filescan.io/uploads/6597ee186b1c2460461c3a64/reports/90a58c50-1ba3-47e7-820a-38c9231cfa0a/overview
Verdict:
Malicious
Labled as:
Malware
Link:
https://www.hybrid-analysis.com/sample/404afd3c18b203aa9ce9f8f5f9b7a813fda0d2a322252cd28e002e142080a4f7
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.
Verdict:
Unknown
Link:
https://analyze.intezer.com/analyses/683badd8-a1b3-4d3b-a634-a5cbf181bec5
Result
Threat name:
LummaC, BazaLoader, LummaC Stealer, Smok
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Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.spyw.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Link:
https://www.joesandbox.com/analysis/1370308
Signature
Adds a directory exclusion to Windows Defender
Allocates memory in foreign processes
Antivirus detection for dropped file
Antivirus detection for URL or domain
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)
Contains functionality to detect sleep reduction / modifications
Creates a thread in another existing process (thread injection)
Delayed program exit found
Deletes itself after installation
Detected unpacking (changes PE section rights)
Detected unpacking (overwrites its own PE header)
Downloads files with wrong headers with respect to MIME Content-Type
Drops executables to the windows directory (C:\Windows) and starts them
Drops PE files to the user root directory
Drops PE files with benign system names
Found malware configuration
Found many strings related to Crypto-Wallets (likely being stolen)
Found Tor onion address
Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier)
Injects a PE file into a foreign processes
LummaC encrypted strings found
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
May use the Tor software to hide its network traffic
Multi AV Scanner detection for domain / URL
Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Potentially malicious time measurement code found
Query firmware table information (likely to detect VMs)
Sigma detected: Schedule system process
Snort IDS alert for network traffic
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 steal Crypto Currency Wallets
Uses schtasks.exe or at.exe to add and modify task schedules
Writes to foreign memory regions
Yara detected BazaLoader
Yara detected LummaC Stealer
Yara detected SmokeLoader
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
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behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1370308 Sample: file.exe Startdate: 05/01/2024 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 89 gxutc2c.com 2->89 91 carstirgapcheatdeposwte.pw 2->91 93 a0897335.xsph.ru 2->93 115 Snort IDS alert for network traffic 2->115 117 Multi AV Scanner detection for domain / URL 2->117 119 Found malware configuration 2->119 121 18 other signatures 2->121 13 file.exe 2->13         started        16 dgreivw 2->16         started        signatures3 process4 signatures5 161 Detected unpacking (changes PE section rights) 13->161 163 Checks for kernel code integrity (NtQuerySystemInformation(CodeIntegrityInformation)) 13->163 165 Maps a DLL or memory area into another process 13->165 167 Creates a thread in another existing process (thread injection) 13->167 18 explorer.exe 6 7 13->18 injected 169 Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file 16->169 171 Machine Learning detection for dropped file 16->171 173 Checks if the current machine is a virtual machine (disk enumeration) 16->173 process6 dnsIp7 95 gxutc2c.com 175.119.10.231, 49718, 49719, 49720 SKB-ASSKBroadbandCoLtdKR Korea Republic of 18->95 97 45.82.13.158, 49737, 49739, 49742 SIRINFO-ASIT Russian Federation 18->97 99 2 other IPs or domains 18->99 69 C:\Users\user\AppData\Roaming\dgreivw, PE32 18->69 dropped 71 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\Temp\7CA0.exe, PE32+ 18->71 dropped 73 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\Temp\2F7B.exe, PE32+ 18->73 dropped 75 C:\Users\user\...\dgreivw:Zone.Identifier, ASCII 18->75 dropped 123 System process connects to network (likely due to code injection or exploit) 18->123 125 Benign windows process drops PE files 18->125 127 Deletes itself after installation 18->127 129 Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier) 18->129 23 2F7B.exe 44 18->23         started        27 7CA0.exe 18->27         started        file8 signatures9 process10 file11 79 C:\Windows \System32\WINMM.dll, PE32+ 23->79 dropped 81 C:\Windows \System32\winSAT.exe, PE32+ 23->81 dropped 137 Detected unpacking (overwrites its own PE header) 23->137 139 Machine Learning detection for dropped file 23->139 141 Found Tor onion address 23->141 149 4 other signatures 23->149 29 winSAT.exe 1 23->29         started        31 winSAT.exe 23->31         started        83 C:\Users\user\TseYctAbhGnspNi.pdf, PE32 27->83 dropped 85 C:\Users\user\MclaFZSORzeigay.pdf, PE32 27->85 dropped 143 Drops PE files to the user root directory 27->143 145 Writes to foreign memory regions 27->145 147 Allocates memory in foreign processes 27->147 151 3 other signatures 27->151 33 Au3Check.exe 27->33         started        signatures12 process13 dnsIp14 37 2F7B.exe 76 29->37         started        41 conhost.exe 29->41         started        87 carstirgapcheatdeposwte.pw 172.67.142.124, 443, 49765, 49766 CLOUDFLARENETUS United States 33->87 107 Query firmware table information (likely to detect VMs) 33->107 109 Found many strings related to Crypto-Wallets (likely being stolen) 33->109 111 Tries to harvest and steal browser information (history, passwords, etc) 33->111 113 Tries to steal Crypto Currency Wallets 33->113 signatures15 process16 file17 77 C:\Windows\System\svchost.exe, PE32+ 37->77 dropped 131 Found Tor onion address 37->131 133 Drops executables to the windows directory (C:\Windows) and starts them 37->133 135 Adds a directory exclusion to Windows Defender 37->135 43 svchost.exe 37->43         started        47 powershell.exe 23 37->47         started        49 powershell.exe 23 37->49         started        51 2 other processes 37->51 signatures18 process19 dnsIp20 101 45.66.33.45, 443, 49755 SPECTRENL Netherlands 43->101 103 142.4.213.88, 443, 49750 OVHFR Canada 43->103 105 10 other IPs or domains 43->105 153 System process connects to network (likely due to code injection or exploit) 43->153 155 Detected unpacking (overwrites its own PE header) 43->155 157 Machine Learning detection for dropped file 43->157 159 2 other signatures 43->159 53 powershell.exe 43->53         started        55 powershell.exe 43->55         started        57 conhost.exe 47->57         started        59 conhost.exe 49->59         started        61 conhost.exe 51->61         started        63 conhost.exe 51->63         started        signatures21 process22 process23 65 conhost.exe 53->65         started        67 conhost.exe 55->67         started       
Score:
100%
Verdict:
Malware
File Type:
PE
Link:
https://malprob.io/report/404afd3c18b203aa9ce9f8f5f9b7a813fda0d2a322252cd28e002e142080a4f7
Detection:
smokeloader
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Link:
https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/404afd3c18b203aa9ce9f8f5f9b7a813fda0d2a322252cd28e002e142080a4f7/
Threat name:
Win32.Trojan.Smokeloader
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Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2024-01-05 11:55:05 UTC
File Type:
PE (Exe)
Extracted files:
28
AV detection:
18 of 23 (78.26%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Detection(s):
Malicious file
Link:
https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=ibfp2paywib2vhhj7d27tn5icp62buvdeisszuuoaaxbiieaut3q._file
Verdict:
malicious
Result
Malware family:
smokeloader
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Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:smokeloader botnet:pub2 backdoor trojan
Link:
https://tria.ge/reports/240105-n3fjnabbgm/
Behaviour
Checks SCSI registry key(s)
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
Uses Task Scheduler COM API
Deletes itself
Downloads MZ/PE file
SmokeLoader
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
http://gxutc2c.com/tmp/index.php
http://proekt8.ru/tmp/index.php
http://mth.com.ua/tmp/index.php
http://pirateking.online/tmp/index.php
http://piratia.pw/tmp/index.php
http://go-piratia.ru/tmp/index.php
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
383d07797727802747eeefbc189944bc8438460e492752063d4b899659264e54
MD5 hash:
9bcde9dfa26981ec609bf45b3494e78a
SHA1 hash:
23d424a8dbd67eb4337500271eab6d125ce98702
Detections:
SmokeLoaderStage2
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win_smokeloader_a2
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Link:
https://www.unpac.me/results/a7631ad3-8f99-4f3a-961f-a03c1474c06d/
Parent samples :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 hash:
404afd3c18b203aa9ce9f8f5f9b7a813fda0d2a322252cd28e002e142080a4f7
MD5 hash:
574bb24987d6ee22f7813b2dd21b272b
SHA1 hash:
e50592a1e1734166e0de086260abeb600fcc4b63
Link:
https://www.unpac.me/results/a7631ad3-8f99-4f3a-961f-a03c1474c06d/
Malware family:
SmokeLoader
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Verdict:
Malicious
Link:
https://www.vmray.com/analyses/_mb/404afd3c18b2/report/overview.html
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.
Threat name:
Malicious File
Score:
1.00
Link:
https://yomi.yoroi.company/submissions/404afd3c18b203aa9ce9f8f5f9b7a813fda0d2a322252cd28e002e142080a4f7

YARA Signatures

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Rule name:DebuggerCheck__API
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Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:maldoc_find_kernel32_base_method_1
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Author:Didier Stevens (https://DidierStevens.com)
Rule name:pe_no_import_table
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Description:Detect pe file that no import table
Rule name:Windows_Trojan_Smokeloader_3687686f
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Author:Elastic Security

File information

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

  
Dropped by
PrivateLoader
  
Delivery method
Distributed via drive-by
  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/2743114/
Cape
Cape
https://www.capesandbox.com/analysis/469591/

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