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Database Entry



Smoke Loader


Vendor detections: 8


Intelligence 8 IOCs YARA File information Comments

SHA256 hash: e942c853f791a2ebd37ae59344bf8878d9a02cdcb83848a68876c49497c642d2
SHA3-384 hash: 5004ef22a963019996db4773e84ace4f6370e245d65be22cb3c2a40da0a62c14cd445034802b098d91dfe7a22f238c9d
SHA1 hash: 3b8808d6da15dff59feee15835bf5db4c13685d0
MD5 hash: ae1fa615e59ed14b9cef0b7ba57b01fb
humanhash: carbon-steak-uniform-kansas
File name:abcp.exe
Download: download sample
Signature Smoke Loader
File size:868'352 bytes
First seen:2020-08-04 00:05:28 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash afcdf79be1557326c854b6e20cb900a7 (1'102 x FormBook, 936 x AgentTesla, 399 x RemcosRAT)
ssdeep 24576:GAHnh+eWsN3skA4RV1Hom2KXMmHaTAG5:hh+ZkldoPK8YaTl
Threatray 160 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH 7D058B0273D1C036FFABA2739B6AF60156BD79254133852F13981DB9BD701B2263E663
Reporter Jirehlov
Tags:exe Smoke Loader

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
81
Origin country :
n/a
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Sending a custom TCP request
Sending an HTTP GET request
Creating a file in the %AppData% subdirectories
Enabling the 'hidden' option for recently created files
Connection attempt
Sending an HTTP POST request
Creating a file in the %temp% directory
Deleting a recently created file
Reading critical registry keys
Setting browser functions hooks
Creating a window
Launching a process
Creating a process with a hidden window
Sending a UDP request
DNS request
Forced shutdown of a system process
Stealing user critical data
Unauthorized injection to a system process
Enabling autorun by creating a file
Unauthorized injection to a browser process
Result
Threat name:
SmokeLoader
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.spyw.evad.mine
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Benign windows process drops PE files
Binary is likely a compiled AutoIt script file
Bypasses PowerShell execution policy
Changes memory attributes in foreign processes to executable or writable
Connects to a pastebin service (likely for C&C)
Creates a thread in another existing process (thread injection)
Found strings related to Crypto-Mining
Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier)
Hijacks the control flow in another process
Injects code into the Windows Explorer (explorer.exe)
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Maps a DLL or memory area into another process
Overwrites code with unconditional jumps - possibly settings hooks in foreign process
Tries to steal Mail credentials (via file access)
Writes to foreign memory regions
Yara detected SmokeLoader
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 signatures2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 256498 Sample: abcp.exe Startdate: 04/08/2020 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 77 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->77 79 Yara detected SmokeLoader 2->79 81 Binary is likely a compiled AutoIt script file 2->81 83 3 other signatures 2->83 11 abcp.exe 2->11         started        13 jdadfhjg.exe 2 2->13         started        process3 process4 15 powershell.exe 9 11->15         started        17 conhost.exe 13->17         started        process5 19 powershell.exe 15 16 15->19         started        22 conhost.exe 15->22         started        dnsIp6 55 paste.ee 104.18.48.20, 443, 49715 CLOUDFLARENETUS United States 19->55 57 192.168.2.1 unknown unknown 19->57 24 MSBuild.exe 19->24         started        process7 signatures8 85 Maps a DLL or memory area into another process 24->85 27 explorer.exe 4 24->27 injected process9 dnsIp10 59 abcphonics.app 107.180.41.250, 49728, 80 AS-26496-GO-DADDY-COM-LLCUS United States 27->59 61 www.msftncsi.com 27->61 53 C:\Users\user\AppData\...\jdadfhjg.exe, PE32 27->53 dropped 87 Benign windows process drops PE files 27->87 89 Injects code into the Windows Explorer (explorer.exe) 27->89 91 Writes to foreign memory regions 27->91 93 Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier) 27->93 32 explorer.exe 27->32         started        35 explorer.exe 27->35         started        37 explorer.exe 27->37         started        39 10 other processes 27->39 file11 signatures12 process13 signatures14 63 Overwrites code with unconditional jumps - possibly settings hooks in foreign process 32->63 65 Hijacks the control flow in another process 32->65 67 Changes memory attributes in foreign processes to executable or writable 32->67 41 eyzhRsEssdzGETukFVkBCNDHRl.exe 32->41 injected 43 eyzhRsEssdzGETukFVkBCNDHRl.exe 32->43 injected 45 eyzhRsEssdzGETukFVkBCNDHRl.exe 32->45 injected 69 Writes to foreign memory regions 35->69 71 Maps a DLL or memory area into another process 35->71 73 Creates a thread in another existing process (thread injection) 35->73 47 sihost.exe 37->47 injected 49 taskhostw.exe 37->49 injected 75 Tries to steal Mail credentials (via file access) 39->75 51 ShellExperienceHost.exe 39->51 injected process15
Threat name:
Win32.Trojan.Povertel
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2020-08-04 00:07:05 UTC
AV detection:
34 of 48 (70.83%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
smokeloader
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
trojan backdoor family:smokeloader
Behaviour
Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
Drops file in System32 directory
Maps connected drives based on registry
Blacklisted process makes network request
SmokeLoader
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
http://185.35.137.147/mlp/
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File information


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Web download

Smoke Loader

Executable exe e942c853f791a2ebd37ae59344bf8878d9a02cdcb83848a68876c49497c642d2

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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