Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    151s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7v20201028
  • submitted
    13-01-2021 20:18

General

  • Target

    New Order_1132012_xlxs.exe

  • Size

    624KB

  • MD5

    1dc30f0b34a4f0d1404dc25a1cd54f6e

  • SHA1

    a13d3512000d9f88bc0615e63cf3fe0053eac762

  • SHA256

    80d727cce7ca79da42e564afa636a5d023353bd7f87f9b5328038d8d3c4f071a

  • SHA512

    fc0e518768a66bac569f3f1ccac286b3440e5e3486451402f4c7f9d036f114b89576956b8e5a31daeac26b5bd0f9bbc6d8f9c2ddffb5bd77ea7a33660e1626c7

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

nanocore

Version

1.2.2.0

C2

:1995

185.140.53.251:1995

Mutex

ed3264a4-4124-4ea4-a12f-e13701477dbb

Attributes
  • activate_away_mode

    true

  • backup_connection_host

    185.140.53.251

  • backup_dns_server

    8.8.4.4

  • buffer_size

    65535

  • build_time

    2020-10-24T20:39:42.001056136Z

  • 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

    1995

  • default_group

    185.140.53.251

  • 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

    ed3264a4-4124-4ea4-a12f-e13701477dbb

  • mutex_timeout

    5000

  • prevent_system_sleep

    false

  • primary_connection_host

  • 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.

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

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

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 5 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 21 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\New Order_1132012_xlxs.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\New Order_1132012_xlxs.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1036
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\New Order_1132012_xlxs.exe
      "{path}"
      2⤵
        PID:524
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\New Order_1132012_xlxs.exe
        "{path}"
        2⤵
        • Adds Run key to start application
        • Checks whether UAC is enabled
        • Drops file in Program Files directory
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:584
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
          "schtasks.exe" /create /f /tn "NTFS Manager" /xml "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpDDE1.tmp"
          3⤵
          • Creates scheduled task(s)
          PID:572
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
          "schtasks.exe" /create /f /tn "NTFS Manager Task" /xml "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpDFE4.tmp"
          3⤵
          • Creates scheduled task(s)
          PID:556

    Network

    MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v6

    Execution

    Scheduled Task

    1
    T1053

    Persistence

    Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

    1
    T1060

    Scheduled Task

    1
    T1053

    Privilege Escalation

    Scheduled Task

    1
    T1053

    Defense Evasion

    Modify Registry

    1
    T1112

    Discovery

    System Information Discovery

    1
    T1082

    Replay Monitor

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    Downloads

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpDDE1.tmp
      MD5

      ad0374e949cfe7cbda32e5263a3d5ac4

      SHA1

      4b2362890d882b87ee0b799059d0399f61e4df3a

      SHA256

      807a15fcfca84145145ad80f07dab934ed3ea0ee96526574ca023fc7d2684521

      SHA512

      cf8a451199a2157c4b5fd0116a4bfb5f33e52818828b31b00fbc9e0f123cd9bdba705ffeb403cc6ff5d0a31c253c3618302c5f0c3125a9b74f68e351759a7511

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpDFE4.tmp
      MD5

      41808f05a9aa523d0ef506d4993f1d6c

      SHA1

      5a228145decf63ebbbd673c9b7c08a86236a22d4

      SHA256

      f76bd5da395a725b5998efab9a5d3160657cf2d44a8be83fa24af6ba29acf731

      SHA512

      7cf71f8fd8dccaa8cf2c724afca3178be8b7a6e0cc6e4b44990e96413bd0dac8248e2bcfa1bb82da05efb6c4b46649722c20ce14cf4a44f1720e18732bd9246e

    • memory/556-16-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
    • memory/572-14-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
    • memory/584-7-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      224KB

    • memory/584-8-0x000000000041E792-mapping.dmp
    • memory/584-10-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      224KB

    • memory/584-9-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      224KB

    • memory/584-11-0x0000000074900000-0x0000000074FEE000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      6.9MB

    • memory/584-18-0x0000000000520000-0x0000000000525000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      20KB

    • memory/584-19-0x0000000000530000-0x0000000000549000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      100KB

    • memory/584-20-0x0000000000560000-0x0000000000563000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      12KB

    • memory/1036-2-0x0000000074900000-0x0000000074FEE000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      6.9MB

    • memory/1036-6-0x0000000005400000-0x0000000005485000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      532KB

    • memory/1036-5-0x00000000004F0000-0x00000000004FE000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      56KB

    • memory/1036-3-0x00000000009E0000-0x00000000009E1000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      4KB