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Database Entry



Smoke Loader


Vendor detections: 12


Intelligence 12 IOCs YARA 1 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 9977d826ef41dc2fc2a1051103e3aa1272b6d14b43008b36895bd6f1e41f278a
SHA3-384 hash: 8566dd060655ee2f4dff108e4f4d66e3f35577bd4d35893e963ea5d9242a3dce4c1693240b2ee7ec483afb5c6a635cca
SHA1 hash: 6c1eb6f1178a8b2eb21187c0aad0508820e8f4b1
MD5 hash: ff268d862331076bddfd6b27714e2506
humanhash: fourteen-dakota-nuts-oklahoma
File name:vbc.exe
Download: download sample
Signature Smoke Loader
File size:269'824 bytes
First seen:2022-08-12 13:51:43 UTC
Last seen:2022-08-13 17:12:17 UTC
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash ca596d7b2103845967ba9782958ed3b1 (1 x Smoke Loader)
ssdeep 6144:SZ/UBbqjk2iUFgBK6eamLTvHZXLwEKHji0rdD:sfk2XgBsRTHZBIGy
TLSH T103447C10AB90C035E1B756F8897983A8BD2EBDA16B2055CF22C53AEE57376E4DC31317
TrID 40.5% (.EXE) Win32 Executable MS Visual C++ (generic) (31206/45/13)
17.0% (.SCR) Windows screen saver (13101/52/3)
13.6% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (10523/12/4)
8.5% (.DLL) Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (6578/25/2)
6.5% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
File icon (PE):PE icon
dhash icon 9824e790c4e72158 (31 x RedLineStealer, 18 x Smoke Loader, 16 x ArkeiStealer)
Reporter James_inthe_box
Tags:exe Smoke Loader

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
3
# of downloads :
381
Origin country :
n/a
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
NOA & Pre-loading docs of CBHU9101956.docx
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2022-08-12 09:57:20 UTC
Tags:
trojan opendir exploit CVE-2017-11882 loader

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

Behaviour
Searching for the window
Sending a custom TCP request
Creating a file in the %AppData% directory
Enabling the 'hidden' option for recently created files
Query of malicious DNS domain
Enabling autorun by creating a file
Sending an HTTP POST request to an infection source
Verdict:
Suspicious
Threat level:
  5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
greyware packed
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.
Malware family:
Malicious Packer
Verdict:
Malicious
Result
Threat name:
SmokeLoader
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.spyw.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
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)
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
Multi AV Scanner detection for domain / URL
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)
Writes to foreign memory regions
Yara detected SmokeLoader
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 signatures2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 683110 Sample: vbc.exe Startdate: 12/08/2022 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 40 Multi AV Scanner detection for domain / URL 2->40 42 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->42 44 Antivirus detection for URL or domain 2->44 46 4 other signatures 2->46 8 vbc.exe 2->8         started        11 btetfwb 2->11         started        process3 signatures4 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 13 explorer.exe 3 8->13 injected 62 Machine Learning detection for dropped file 11->62 64 Checks if the current machine is a virtual machine (disk enumeration) 11->64 66 Creates a thread in another existing process (thread injection) 11->66 process5 dnsIp6 36 tootoo.ga 34.116.193.214, 49769, 49770, 80 GOOGLE-AS-APGoogleAsiaPacificPteLtdSG United States 13->36 38 venis.ml 13->38 30 C:\Users\user\AppData\Roaming\btetfwb, PE32 13->30 dropped 32 C:\Users\user\...\btetfwb:Zone.Identifier, ASCII 13->32 dropped 68 System process connects to network (likely due to code injection or exploit) 13->68 70 Benign windows process drops PE files 13->70 72 Injects code into the Windows Explorer (explorer.exe) 13->72 74 3 other signatures 13->74 18 explorer.exe 8 13->18         started        22 explorer.exe 13->22         started        24 explorer.exe 13->24         started        26 4 other processes 13->26 file7 signatures8 process9 dnsIp10 34 tootoo.ga 18->34 48 System process connects to network (likely due to code injection or exploit) 18->48 50 Tries to harvest and steal Putty / WinSCP information (sessions, passwords, etc) 18->50 52 Tries to steal Mail credentials (via file / registry access) 18->52 54 Tries to harvest and steal browser information (history, passwords, etc) 22->54 28 WerFault.exe 20 9 24->28         started        signatures11 process12
Threat name:
Win32.Trojan.RedLine
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2022-08-12 13:51:14 UTC
File Type:
PE (Exe)
Extracted files:
31
AV detection:
23 of 26 (88.46%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Verdict:
malicious
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  7/10
Tags:
n/a
Behaviour
Checks SCSI registry key(s)
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Program crash
Uses the VBS compiler for execution
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
9977d826ef41dc2fc2a1051103e3aa1272b6d14b43008b36895bd6f1e41f278a
MD5 hash:
ff268d862331076bddfd6b27714e2506
SHA1 hash:
6c1eb6f1178a8b2eb21187c0aad0508820e8f4b1
Malware family:
SmokeLoader
Verdict:
Malicious
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:pdb_YARAify
Author:@wowabiy314
Description:PDB

File information


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