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Analysis

  • max time kernel
    147s
  • max time network
    149s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7v20201028
  • submitted
    17-01-2021 18:38

General

  • Target

    PO-WJO-001, pdf.exe

  • Size

    611KB

  • MD5

    87437820810678730dc07ff0048c1b76

  • SHA1

    c8499e1ca4d93bdea294e9c841f33576f452ffce

  • SHA256

    42ec63d168aa68fc1408ef49e73fc9e0d70beec8add97cc2540a30ece7ca85ef

  • SHA512

    0547aff03fcd36778909a485a567537aea2dfcb73e0bd5f57f11f791774c0147bde40d597e42398400373b9da3033b3142e8e076c669052e62e2f1938d06a94d

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

nanocore

Version

1.2.2.0

C2

graceland777.ddns.net:7771

Mutex

796872ff-c930-4eaf-9163-b73e79f476e7

Attributes
  • activate_away_mode

    true

  • backup_connection_host

  • backup_dns_server

    8.8.4.4

  • buffer_size

    65535

  • build_time

    2020-08-03T07:35:46.802724836Z

  • bypass_user_account_control

    true

  • bypass_user_account_control_data

  • clear_access_control

    true

  • clear_zone_identifier

    true

  • connect_delay

    4000

  • connection_port

    7771

  • default_group

    BLESS ME ALI

  • 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

    796872ff-c930-4eaf-9163-b73e79f476e7

  • mutex_timeout

    5000

  • prevent_system_sleep

    true

  • primary_connection_host

    graceland777.ddns.net

  • 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
  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 2 IoCs
  • Creates scheduled task(s) 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 6 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 17 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\PO-WJO-001, pdf.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\PO-WJO-001, pdf.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:644
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /Create /TN "Updates\RgnQOWXxJ" /XML "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpB08A.tmp"
      2⤵
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:1576
    • C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\MSBuild.exe
      "{path}"
      2⤵
        PID:1532
      • C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\MSBuild.exe
        "{path}"
        2⤵
        • Adds Run key to start application
        • Drops file in Program Files directory
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:780

    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

    Replay Monitor

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    Downloads

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpB08A.tmp
      MD5

      b0532901ed10e7e94eab49ffcf458f6c

      SHA1

      019ea402296362ab6c6bef2edd4a9ce85d8f4171

      SHA256

      aacbcc1b22dba1e0a0f3d699b5978e39119f13062b05c6c7333dbdd52d99c56a

      SHA512

      9b39dd3d172c19d2433ca03474db6ba21299a1ae37a9f2192e7d18d0c8b7245a4df336da90f7e56a5668a0036d7138b86c222be3a1e70703698cd38194f52a22

    • memory/644-2-0x00000000765E1000-0x00000000765E3000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      8KB

    • memory/644-3-0x0000000000170000-0x0000000000171000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      4KB

    • memory/644-4-0x0000000000171000-0x0000000000172000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      4KB

    • memory/780-8-0x000000000041E792-mapping.dmp
    • memory/780-7-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      224KB

    • memory/780-11-0x00000000020A1000-0x00000000020A2000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      4KB

    • memory/780-10-0x00000000020A0000-0x00000000020A1000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      4KB

    • memory/780-12-0x00000000020A6000-0x00000000020B7000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      68KB

    • memory/1576-5-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp