Analysis

  • max time kernel
    127s
  • max time network
    149s
  • platform
    windows10_x64
  • resource
    win10v20201028
  • submitted
    26-02-2021 06:00

General

  • Target

    f7210e3233bcb64f07f95b0573e0a07b.exe

  • Size

    670KB

  • MD5

    f7210e3233bcb64f07f95b0573e0a07b

  • SHA1

    302884f77354287317b2492c28d385a1403489db

  • SHA256

    054174519f7a336d5e8e5fe6596b07cd507c9e146cc437f5d3798b6cf243504e

  • SHA512

    62feea6301fb8dec7a648be66827237671a1ed8b2fc78feb67c4a0e47b6c6528056b113fdbd31bb53f31a5b0a130efcb21e9703294f224c609480821f02bd252

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

nanocore

Version

1.2.2.0

C2

grace7705.ddns.net:7705

Mutex

4b193573-4138-4219-99c3-ee230c07783f

Attributes
  • activate_away_mode

    true

  • backup_connection_host

    grace7705.ddns.net

  • backup_dns_server

  • buffer_size

    65535

  • build_time

    2020-11-30T04:32:39.205275236Z

  • bypass_user_account_control

    true

  • bypass_user_account_control_data

  • clear_access_control

    true

  • clear_zone_identifier

    true

  • connect_delay

    4000

  • connection_port

    7705

  • default_group

    Hour Of Grace$$

  • 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

    4b193573-4138-4219-99c3-ee230c07783f

  • mutex_timeout

    5000

  • prevent_system_sleep

    false

  • primary_connection_host

    grace7705.ddns.net

  • primary_dns_server

  • request_elevation

    true

  • restart_delay

    5000

  • run_delay

    0

  • run_on_startup

    true

  • 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.

  • Checks whether UAC is enabled 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

    Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s). Likely ransomware behaviour.

  • 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 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 11 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\f7210e3233bcb64f07f95b0573e0a07b.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\f7210e3233bcb64f07f95b0573e0a07b.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4684
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /Create /TN "Updates\LLzCWOr" /XML "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpE0F0.tmp"
      2⤵
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:3884
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\f7210e3233bcb64f07f95b0573e0a07b.exe
      "{path}"
      2⤵
      • Checks whether UAC is enabled
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:3168

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v6

Execution

Scheduled Task

1
T1053

Persistence

Scheduled Task

1
T1053

Privilege Escalation

Scheduled Task

1
T1053

Discovery

System Information Discovery

2
T1082

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Downloads

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v2.0_32\UsageLogs\f7210e3233bcb64f07f95b0573e0a07b.exe.log
    MD5

    ef140ef600b2463c9e7dbf064a104046

    SHA1

    c08fd1853877be95575ea2e860dd8cafef31f54c

    SHA256

    ad8ae97fdeb174b20f02c7ddf9466981856d77d51133599b5954f48f78a1b616

    SHA512

    bf16df0994080bdc832cb39a312e0095de57608256fcf0d04d589e0bdf3283f918fb0d6ec86ea28a4b1af6db12813c52a724028f02330ebc3a9d32a4fcda706c

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpE0F0.tmp
    MD5

    c6f490dc96d972bd149bbe38fd8ab5ce

    SHA1

    8e4cbec7fdca04e62136756eb94c1d91d9807ab9

    SHA256

    f157d18a1a8b9d6622485c49f54ec4ec6944e38fca060782239c29a090b30527

    SHA512

    8f2711701791d7dbaf20a0a5d113249038713cdf97cd530d9bac3a14b6d4cfde89a69b7694881e82775e1550e663276cf2ffa46262acfd01eb905c401bae1e21

  • memory/3168-6-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    224KB

  • memory/3168-7-0x000000000041E792-mapping.dmp
  • memory/3168-9-0x0000000000BF0000-0x0000000000BF1000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    4KB

  • memory/3884-4-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
  • memory/4684-2-0x0000000000DB0000-0x0000000000DB1000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    4KB

  • memory/4684-3-0x0000000000DB1000-0x0000000000DB2000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    4KB