Analysis
- max time kernel
148s - max time network
151s - platform
windows10_x64 - resource
win10v20201028 - submitted
08/04/2021, 23:07
General
- Target nanocore.exe
- Size 313KB
- Sample210408-pg5j23p1c6
- SHA256 00343ef156007c41a76abebe2b0304aacc7e2b12e0d30ea476ecf8c847a54dfc
Malware Config
Extracted
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nanocore
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1.2.2.0
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chinomso.duckdns.org:7688
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bee718f3-e47a-44f8-955e-2fe2c6c0351c
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activate_away_mode
true
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backup_connection_host
chinomso.duckdns.org
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backup_dns_server
chinomso.duckdns.org
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buffer_size
65535
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build_time
2021-01-17T14:27:22.436365536Z
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bypass_user_account_control
false
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bypass_user_account_control_data
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clear_access_control
true
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clear_zone_identifier
false
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connect_delay
4000
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connection_port
7688
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default_group
Default
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enable_debug_mode
true
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gc_threshold
1.048576e+07
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keep_alive_timeout
30000
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keyboard_logging
false
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lan_timeout
2500
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max_packet_size
1.048576e+07
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mutex
bee718f3-e47a-44f8-955e-2fe2c6c0351c
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mutex_timeout
5000
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prevent_system_sleep
false
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primary_connection_host
chinomso.duckdns.org
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primary_dns_server
chinomso.duckdns.org
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request_elevation
false
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restart_delay
5000
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run_delay
0
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run_on_startup
false
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set_critical_process
true
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timeout_interval
5000
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use_custom_dns_server
false
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version
1.2.2.0
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wan_timeout
8000
Signatures
- NanoCore
NanoCore is a remote access tool (RAT) with a variety of capabilities.
- Loads dropped DLL 1 IoCs
- 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
- Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s). Likely ransomware behaviour.
- 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 3 IoCs
- Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs
- Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection 1 IoCs
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 10 IoCs
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nanocore.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nanocore.exe"1⤵
- Loads dropped DLL
- Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
- Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nanocore.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nanocore.exe"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
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe"schtasks.exe" /create /f /tn "WAN Service" /xml "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp4A5D.tmp"3⤵
- Creates scheduled task(s)
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe"schtasks.exe" /create /f /tn "WAN Service Task" /xml "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp4ADB.tmp"3⤵
- Creates scheduled task(s)
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Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6
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Downloads
memory/1032-118-0x0000000002C40000-0x0000000002C42000-memory.dmp
memory/1540-125-0x0000000004FF0000-0x0000000004FF1000-memory.dmp
memory/1540-128-0x0000000004844000-0x0000000004845000-memory.dmp
memory/1540-122-0x0000000004840000-0x0000000004841000-memory.dmp
memory/1540-123-0x0000000004D90000-0x0000000004D91000-memory.dmp
memory/1540-124-0x0000000004E70000-0x0000000004E71000-memory.dmp
memory/1540-121-0x0000000004842000-0x0000000004843000-memory.dmp
memory/1540-120-0x0000000004850000-0x0000000004851000-memory.dmp
memory/1540-119-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000448000-memory.dmp
memory/1540-127-0x0000000004843000-0x0000000004844000-memory.dmp
memory/1540-116-0x00000000047D0000-0x0000000004803000-memory.dmp
memory/1540-134-0x0000000005820000-0x0000000005823000-memory.dmp
memory/1540-132-0x0000000005660000-0x0000000005665000-memory.dmp
memory/1540-133-0x00000000056F0000-0x0000000005709000-memory.dmp