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Database Entry



Smoke Loader


Vendor detections: 15


Intelligence 15 IOCs YARA 5 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 8ba20520e093f97c81b1f698a3a3a75fa894040777ef32993a920c165613fbfa
SHA3-384 hash: b048f9bda67c6236096b5e2af91e6d514eff321d9ad796293c2e2c883b1fbb06755f9c4d1c95c142e2d8d065374d0363
SHA1 hash: 475f33725adff71eddf643417bd99503a7c28600
MD5 hash: 03c21a41410583cb7a38a603d657e68a
humanhash: wyoming-oranges-aspen-winner
File name:mstsc.exe
Download: download sample
Signature Smoke Loader
File size:261'642 bytes
First seen:2023-10-12 07:27:55 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash 3438886e6009a26e0534b002f5a2db0a (2 x Gozi, 2 x Smoke Loader, 1 x CoinMiner)
ssdeep 3072:Ml71R4KeMCxlZ34ePs49i2HuvfDPfNktrHUt1EsMkm:k4KeMCl34efyfDGtrHUNMN
Threatray 2'158 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH T11D44AE1276A4C436E1A32E314871C6A15B7BBCE3EA3455CB37943F2E9E712C11A74B0B
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)
Reporter Anonymous
Tags:exe Smoke Loader

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
325
Origin country :
US US
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
ID:
1
File name:
mstsc.exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2023-10-12 07:29:29 UTC
Tags:
sinkhole loader smoke

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Creating a file in the %AppData% directory
Enabling the 'hidden' option for recently created files
DNS request
Sending an HTTP POST request
Creating a process from a recently created file
Enabling autorun by creating a file
Gathering data
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
greyware overlay
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:
SmokeLoader
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
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)
Creates a thread in another existing process (thread injection)
Deletes itself after installation
Detected unpacking (changes PE section rights)
Found malware configuration
Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier)
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
Multi AV Scanner detection for domain / URL
Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Query firmware table information (likely to detect VMs)
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 resolve many domain names, but no domain seems valid
Yara detected SmokeLoader
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1324460 Sample: mstsc.exe Startdate: 12/10/2023 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 32 yavasponimayu.ru 2->32 34 tvoyaradostetoya.ru 2->34 36 18 other IPs or domains 2->36 38 Multi AV Scanner detection for domain / URL 2->38 40 Found malware configuration 2->40 42 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->42 46 7 other signatures 2->46 8 mstsc.exe 2->8         started        11 ifsisud 2->11         started        13 ifsisud 2->13         started        15 explorer.exe 18 130 2->15         started        signatures3 44 Tries to resolve many domain names, but no domain seems valid 34->44 process4 signatures5 56 Detected unpacking (changes PE section rights) 8->56 58 Checks for kernel code integrity (NtQuerySystemInformation(CodeIntegrityInformation)) 8->58 60 Maps a DLL or memory area into another process 8->60 17 explorer.exe 2 3 8->17 injected 62 Antivirus detection for dropped file 11->62 64 Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file 11->64 66 Machine Learning detection for dropped file 11->66 68 Checks if the current machine is a virtual machine (disk enumeration) 13->68 70 Creates a thread in another existing process (thread injection) 13->70 72 Query firmware table information (likely to detect VMs) 15->72 process6 dnsIp7 28 dublebomber.ru 193.106.174.128, 49713, 49714, 49715 IQHOSTRU Russian Federation 17->28 30 popuasyfromua.ru 194.58.112.174, 49716, 80 AS-REGRU Russian Federation 17->30 24 C:\Users\user\AppData\Roaming\ifsisud, PE32 17->24 dropped 26 C:\Users\user\...\ifsisud:Zone.Identifier, ASCII 17->26 dropped 48 System process connects to network (likely due to code injection or exploit) 17->48 50 Benign windows process drops PE files 17->50 52 Deletes itself after installation 17->52 54 Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier) 17->54 22 WerFault.exe 21 17->22         started        file8 signatures9 process10
Threat name:
Win32.Trojan.SmokeLoader
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2023-10-12 07:28:07 UTC
File Type:
PE (Exe)
Extracted files:
9
AV detection:
20 of 23 (86.96%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
smokeloader
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:smokeloader backdoor trojan
Behaviour
Checks SCSI registry key(s)
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Uses Task Scheduler COM API
Deletes itself
Executes dropped EXE
SmokeLoader
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
http://dublebomber.ru/
http://yavasponimayu.ru/
http://nomnetozhedenyuzhkanuzhna.ru/
http://prostosmeritesya.ru/
http://ipoluchayteudovolstvie.ru/
http://super777bomba.ru/
http://specnaznachenie.ru/
http://zakrylki809.ru/
http://propertyminsk.by/
http://iloveua.ir/
http://moyabelorussiya.by/
http://tvoyaradostetoya.ru/
http://zasadacafe.by/
http://restmantra.by/
http://kozachok777.ru/
http://propertyiran.ir/
http://sakentoshi.ru/
http://popuasyfromua.ru/
http://diplombar.by/
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
8ba20520e093f97c81b1f698a3a3a75fa894040777ef32993a920c165613fbfa
MD5 hash:
03c21a41410583cb7a38a603d657e68a
SHA1 hash:
475f33725adff71eddf643417bd99503a7c28600
Malware family:
SmokeLoader
Verdict:
Malicious
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:DebuggerCheck__API
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:DebuggerException__SetConsoleCtrl
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:maldoc_find_kernel32_base_method_1
Author:Didier Stevens (https://DidierStevens.com)
Rule name:pe_no_import_table
Author:qux
Description:Detects exe does not have import table
Rule name:Windows_Trojan_Smokeloader_3687686f
Author:Elastic Security

File information


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