Analysis

  • max time kernel
    118s
  • max time network
    147s
  • platform
    windows10_x64
  • resource
    win10v200722
  • submitted
    15/10/2020, 13:05

General

  • Target
    DHL FILE 987634732.exe
  • Size 478KB
  • Sample201015-8swvlw7va2
  • SHA256 0194b73382942a33d0aa2fcdcb40de137ce6d1b732ad852291dc26c60f291ea8
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • nanocore

Version
  • 1.2.2.0

C2
  • officezafar.hopto.org:3575

  • 79.134.225.105:3575

Mutex
  • 17ed2ecc-19c1-4166-a120-f72b1c29d26a

Attributes
  • activate_away_mode

    true

  • backup_connection_host

    79.134.225.105

  • backup_dns_server

    8.8.4.4

  • buffer_size

    65535

  • build_time

    2020-07-27T07:55:29.250662936Z

  • bypass_user_account_control

    false

  • bypass_user_account_control_data

    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

  • clear_access_control

    true

  • clear_zone_identifier

    false

  • connect_delay

    4000

  • connection_port

    3575

  • default_group

    koko

  • enable_debug_mode

    true

  • gc_threshold

    1.048576e+07

  • keep_alive_timeout

    30000

  • keyboard_logging

    false

  • lan_timeout

    2500

  • max_packet_size

    1.048576e+07

  • mutex

    17ed2ecc-19c1-4166-a120-f72b1c29d26a

  • mutex_timeout

    5000

  • prevent_system_sleep

    false

  • primary_connection_host

    officezafar.hopto.org

  • primary_dns_server

    8.8.8.8

  • request_elevation

    true

  • restart_delay

    5000

  • run_delay

    0

  • run_on_startup

    false

  • set_critical_process

    true

  • timeout_interval

    5000

  • use_custom_dns_server

    false

  • version

    1.2.2.0

  • wan_timeout

    8000

Signatures

  • NanoCore

    NanoCore is a remote access tool (RAT) with a variety of capabilities.

  • Reads user/profile data of web browsers 2 TTPs

    Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.

  • Uses the VBS compiler for execution 1 TTPs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Checks whether UAC is enabled 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 3 IoCs
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 2 IoCs
  • Creates scheduled task(s) 1 TTPs 3 IoCs

    Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 15 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 41 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\DHL FILE 987634732.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\DHL FILE 987634732.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3740
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /Create /TN "Updates\lLzXOsDxtfSt" /XML "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp446.tmp"
      2⤵
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:2624
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\DHL FILE 987634732.exe
      "{path}"
      2⤵
        PID:3408
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\DHL FILE 987634732.exe
        "{path}"
        2⤵
        • Adds Run key to start application
        • Checks whether UAC is enabled
        • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
        • Drops file in Program Files directory
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:3728
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
          "schtasks.exe" /create /f /tn "IMAP Service" /xml "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp105C.tmp"
          3⤵
          • Creates scheduled task(s)
          PID:3720
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
          "schtasks.exe" /create /f /tn "IMAP Service Task" /xml "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp10F9.tmp"
          3⤵
          • Creates scheduled task(s)
          PID:208
        • \??\c:\windows\microsoft.net\framework\v4.0.30319\vbc.exe
          "c:\windows\microsoft.net\framework\v4.0.30319\vbc.exe" /shtml "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\dhddqrsy.k4p"
          3⤵
            PID:1192
          • \??\c:\windows\microsoft.net\framework\v4.0.30319\vbc.exe
            "c:\windows\microsoft.net\framework\v4.0.30319\vbc.exe" /shtml "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\dhddqrsy.k4p"
            3⤵
              PID:3512
            • \??\c:\windows\microsoft.net\framework\v4.0.30319\vbc.exe
              "c:\windows\microsoft.net\framework\v4.0.30319\vbc.exe" /shtml "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\lkxiarfp.zlb"
              3⤵
              • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
              PID:2100

        Network

              MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

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              Downloads

              memory/2100-48-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000453000-memory.dmp

              memory/2100-46-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000453000-memory.dmp

              memory/3512-42-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp

              memory/3512-44-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp

              memory/3728-27-0x00000000057F0000-0x0000000005809000-memory.dmp

              memory/3728-35-0x0000000006E90000-0x0000000006E9D000-memory.dmp

              memory/3728-12-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp

              memory/3728-26-0x00000000057E0000-0x00000000057E5000-memory.dmp

              memory/3728-41-0x0000000006FB0000-0x0000000006FB1000-memory.dmp

              memory/3728-28-0x00000000066A0000-0x00000000066A3000-memory.dmp

              memory/3728-29-0x00000000066B0000-0x00000000066BD000-memory.dmp

              memory/3728-30-0x00000000066C0000-0x00000000066D5000-memory.dmp

              memory/3728-31-0x0000000006E50000-0x0000000006E56000-memory.dmp

              memory/3728-32-0x0000000006E60000-0x0000000006E6C000-memory.dmp

              memory/3728-33-0x0000000006E70000-0x0000000006E77000-memory.dmp

              memory/3728-34-0x0000000006E80000-0x0000000006E86000-memory.dmp

              memory/3728-15-0x0000000073B90000-0x000000007427E000-memory.dmp

              memory/3728-36-0x0000000006EA0000-0x0000000006EA9000-memory.dmp

              memory/3728-37-0x0000000006EB0000-0x0000000006EBF000-memory.dmp

              memory/3728-38-0x0000000006ED0000-0x0000000006EDA000-memory.dmp

              memory/3728-39-0x0000000006EE0000-0x0000000006F09000-memory.dmp

              memory/3728-40-0x0000000006F20000-0x0000000006F2F000-memory.dmp

              memory/3740-0-0x0000000073B90000-0x000000007427E000-memory.dmp

              memory/3740-9-0x0000000009CE0000-0x0000000009D37000-memory.dmp

              memory/3740-8-0x00000000074B0000-0x000000000751A000-memory.dmp

              memory/3740-7-0x00000000051B0000-0x00000000051B4000-memory.dmp

              memory/3740-6-0x0000000007520000-0x0000000007521000-memory.dmp

              memory/3740-5-0x00000000050E0000-0x00000000050E1000-memory.dmp

              memory/3740-4-0x00000000051F0000-0x00000000051F1000-memory.dmp

              memory/3740-3-0x00000000056F0000-0x00000000056F1000-memory.dmp

              memory/3740-1-0x0000000000840000-0x0000000000841000-memory.dmp