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Database Entry



Smoke Loader


Vendor detections: 17


Intelligence 17 IOCs YARA 3 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: fde9a151f01aaa4bd10355337c8146e28c0716f10a4bdd70718f007f321827fe
SHA3-384 hash: e225d23a930a52521dfbfa9e2938615b507b90520790ea5ba2f074f642a078ba742acca05fa400f7413d68dad085f79d
SHA1 hash: fcd9e6754030070ae97a9cb6cfae9178c785f545
MD5 hash: 007fa2c8c8ab1fbc6867e44db35c063e
humanhash: violet-victor-magnesium-king
File name:file
Download: download sample
Signature Smoke Loader
File size:398'848 bytes
First seen:2024-10-01 21:20:02 UTC
Last seen:2024-10-02 14:20:45 UTC
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash 5d6eca90d87f0b951e502c326dc551af (1 x Smoke Loader)
ssdeep 6144:yB5v9Z13FO0jL/cyv3+Is7RIw0k2aBh4MCU0m9ccVr:CVRjL/cs3fsiEh4MCjm9/
Threatray 2'302 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH T1EA849E2393E17C61E5264B31CF2ECAF87B1EF9604E55376B12549A1F24B03B2C267716
TrID 37.3% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (10523/12/4)
17.8% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
15.9% (.EXE) Win32 Executable (generic) (4504/4/1)
7.3% (.ICL) Windows Icons Library (generic) (2059/9)
7.2% (.EXE) OS/2 Executable (generic) (2029/13)
Magika pebin
File icon (PE):PE icon
dhash icon 081a4040c2824000 (1 x Smoke Loader)
Reporter Bitsight
Tags:exe Smoke Loader


Avatar
Bitsight
url: http://147.45.44.104/yuop/66fc5c187ba75_lyla343.exe

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
407
Origin country :
US US
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
file
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2024-10-01 21:23:28 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:
Phishing Hype Onli
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Сreating synchronization primitives
Creating a file in the %AppData% directory
Enabling the 'hidden' option for recently created files
Connection attempt to an infection source
Query of malicious DNS domain
Unauthorized injection to a system process
Enabling autorun by creating a file
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.
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 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 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)
Sigma detected: Rare Remote Thread Creation By Uncommon Source Image
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)
Uses ipconfig to lookup or modify the Windows network settings
Yara detected SmokeLoader
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1523682 Sample: file.exe Startdate: 01/10/2024 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 59 nwgrus.ru 2->59 61 globalviewsnature.com 2->61 63 calvinandhalls.com 2->63 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 6 other signatures 2->77 10 file.exe 2->10         started        13 sfshhwa 2->13         started        15 fcshhwa 2->15         started        17 msiexec.exe 2->17         started        signatures3 process4 signatures5 103 Detected unpacking (changes PE section rights) 10->103 105 Tries to detect sandboxes and other dynamic analysis tools (process name or module or function) 10->105 107 Checks for kernel code integrity (NtQuerySystemInformation(CodeIntegrityInformation)) 10->107 19 explorer.exe 43 11 10->19 injected 109 Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file 13->109 111 Machine Learning detection for dropped file 13->111 113 Maps a DLL or memory area into another process 13->113 115 Checks if the current machine is a virtual machine (disk enumeration) 15->115 117 Creates a thread in another existing process (thread injection) 15->117 119 Switches to a custom stack to bypass stack traces 15->119 process6 dnsIp7 65 globalviewsnature.com 23.145.40.113, 443, 49785, 49804 SURFAIRWIRELESS-IN-01US Reserved 19->65 67 calvinandhalls.com 23.145.40.162, 443, 49767, 49768 SURFAIRWIRELESS-IN-01US Reserved 19->67 69 2 other IPs or domains 19->69 51 C:\Users\user\AppData\Roaming\sfshhwa, PE32 19->51 dropped 53 C:\Users\user\AppData\Roaming\fcshhwa, PE32 19->53 dropped 55 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\Temp\A9F8.exe, PE32+ 19->55 dropped 57 2 other malicious files 19->57 dropped 79 System process connects to network (likely due to code injection or exploit) 19->79 81 Benign windows process drops PE files 19->81 83 Queries sensitive network adapter information (via WMI, Win32_NetworkAdapter, often done to detect virtual machines) 19->83 85 4 other signatures 19->85 24 A9F8.exe 14 19->24         started        27 77A0.exe 19->27         started        29 cmd.exe 19->29         started        file8 signatures9 process10 signatures11 87 Queries sensitive network adapter information (via WMI, Win32_NetworkAdapter, often done to detect virtual machines) 24->87 89 Machine Learning detection for dropped file 24->89 91 Queries sensitive Plug and Play Device Information (via WMI, Win32_PnPEntity, often done to detect virtual machines) 24->91 99 2 other signatures 24->99 31 cmd.exe 1 24->31         started        93 Detected unpacking (changes PE section rights) 27->93 95 Checks for kernel code integrity (NtQuerySystemInformation(CodeIntegrityInformation)) 27->95 97 Maps a DLL or memory area into another process 27->97 101 3 other signatures 27->101 34 WMIC.exe 1 29->34         started        36 WMIC.exe 1 29->36         started        38 conhost.exe 29->38         started        40 13 other processes 29->40 process12 signatures13 127 Uses ipconfig to lookup or modify the Windows network settings 31->127 42 WMIC.exe 1 31->42         started        45 WMIC.exe 1 31->45         started        47 conhost.exe 31->47         started        49 13 other processes 31->49 process14 signatures15 121 Queries sensitive network adapter information (via WMI, Win32_NetworkAdapter, often done to detect virtual machines) 42->121 123 Queries sensitive Plug and Play Device Information (via WMI, Win32_PnPEntity, often done to detect virtual machines) 42->123 125 Queries sensitive service information (via WMI, Win32_StartupCommand, often done to detect sandboxes) 42->125
Threat name:
Win32.Trojan.Privateloader
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2024-10-01 21:21:04 UTC
File Type:
PE (Exe)
Extracted files:
47
AV detection:
19 of 24 (79.17%)
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:
fde9a151f01aaa4bd10355337c8146e28c0716f10a4bdd70718f007f321827fe
MD5 hash:
007fa2c8c8ab1fbc6867e44db35c063e
SHA1 hash:
fcd9e6754030070ae97a9cb6cfae9178c785f545
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
Rule name:Detect_Malicious_VBScript_Base64
Author:daniyyell
Description:Detects malicious VBScript patterns, including Base64 decoding, file operations, and PowerShell.

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 fde9a151f01aaa4bd10355337c8146e28c0716f10a4bdd70718f007f321827fe

(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::SetProcessShutdownParameters
WIN_BASE_APIUses Win Base APIKERNEL32.dll::TerminateProcess
KERNEL32.dll::LoadLibraryW
KERNEL32.dll::LoadLibraryA
KERNEL32.dll::GetStartupInfoW
KERNEL32.dll::GetDiskFreeSpaceExA
KERNEL32.dll::GetCommandLineW
WIN_BASE_EXEC_APICan Execute other programsKERNEL32.dll::ReadConsoleInputW
KERNEL32.dll::GetConsoleAliasExesA
WIN_BASE_IO_APICan Create FilesKERNEL32.dll::CopyFileW
KERNEL32.dll::CreateHardLinkW
KERNEL32.dll::GetFileAttributesW
KERNEL32.dll::SetVolumeMountPointW
WIN_BASE_USER_APIRetrieves Account InformationKERNEL32.dll::GetComputerNameA
KERNEL32.dll::QueryDosDeviceW

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