Analysis

  • max time kernel
    139s
  • max time network
    157s
  • platform
    windows10_x64
  • resource
    win10v20210408
  • submitted
    14/07/2021, 15:14

General

  • Target
    64335a05c182d05824a82f83e439693a.exe
  • Size 778KB
  • Sample210714-z7am33datn
  • SHA256 6be01e50e16e3b04ecc12d5c95265fedd7ed3e2c8b5125aa1eaef1d2ded5aef9
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • nanocore

Version
  • 1.2.2.0

C2
  • ioxg.ix.tc:5654

Mutex
  • c2fd2685-f89c-45f4-af6a-62d59a126c40

Attributes
  • activate_away_mode

    true

  • backup_connection_host

    ioxg.ix.tc

  • backup_dns_server

    ioxg.ix.tc

  • buffer_size

    65535

  • build_time

    2021-04-24T18:13:43.373162936Z

  • bypass_user_account_control

    false

  • bypass_user_account_control_data

    PD94bWwgdmVyc2lvbj0iMS4wIiBlbmNvZGluZz0iVVRGLTE2Ij8+DQo8VGFzayB2ZXJzaW9uPSIxLjIiIHhtbG5zPSJodHRwOi8vc2NoZW1hcy5taWNyb3NvZnQuY29tL3dpbmRvd3MvMjAwNC8wMi9taXQvdGFzayI+DQogIDxSZWdpc3RyYXRpb25JbmZvIC8+DQogIDxUcmlnZ2VycyAvPg0KICA8UHJpbmNpcGFscz4NCiAgICA8UHJpbmNpcGFsIGlkPSJBdXRob3IiPg0KICAgICAgPExvZ29uVHlwZT5JbnRlcmFjdGl2ZVRva2VuPC9Mb2dvblR5cGU+DQogICAgICA8UnVuTGV2ZWw+SGlnaGVzdEF2YWlsYWJsZTwvUnVuTGV2ZWw+DQogICAgPC9QcmluY2lwYWw+DQogIDwvUHJpbmNpcGFscz4NCiAgPFNldHRpbmdzPg0KICAgIDxNdWx0aXBsZUluc3RhbmNlc1BvbGljeT5QYXJhbGxlbDwvTXVsdGlwbGVJbnN0YW5jZXNQb2xpY3k+DQogICAgPERpc2FsbG93U3RhcnRJZk9uQmF0dGVyaWVzPmZhbHNlPC9EaXNhbGxvd1N0YXJ0SWZPbkJhdHRlcmllcz4NCiAgICA8U3RvcElmR29pbmdPbkJhdHRlcmllcz5mYWxzZTwvU3RvcElmR29pbmdPbkJhdHRlcmllcz4NCiAgICA8QWxsb3dIYXJkVGVybWluYXRlPnRydWU8L0FsbG93SGFyZFRlcm1pbmF0ZT4NCiAgICA8U3RhcnRXaGVuQXZhaWxhYmxlPmZhbHNlPC9TdGFydFdoZW5BdmFpbGFibGU+DQogICAgPFJ1bk9ubHlJZk5ldHdvcmtBdmFpbGFibGU+ZmFsc2U8L1J1bk9ubHlJZk5ldHdvcmtBdmFpbGFibGU+DQogICAgPElkbGVTZXR0aW5ncz4NCiAgICAgIDxTdG9wT25JZGxlRW5kPmZhbHNlPC9TdG9wT25JZGxlRW5kPg0KICAgICAgPFJlc3RhcnRPbklkbGU+ZmFsc2U8L1Jlc3RhcnRPbklkbGU+DQogICAgPC9JZGxlU2V0dGluZ3M+DQogICAgPEFsbG93U3RhcnRPbkRlbWFuZD50cnVlPC9BbGxvd1N0YXJ0T25EZW1hbmQ+DQogICAgPEVuYWJsZWQ+dHJ1ZTwvRW5hYmxlZD4NCiAgICA8SGlkZGVuPmZhbHNlPC9IaWRkZW4+DQogICAgPFJ1bk9ubHlJZklkbGU+ZmFsc2U8L1J1bk9ubHlJZklkbGU+DQogICAgPFdha2VUb1J1bj5mYWxzZTwvV2FrZVRvUnVuPg0KICAgIDxFeGVjdXRpb25UaW1lTGltaXQ+UFQwUzwvRXhlY3V0aW9uVGltZUxpbWl0Pg0KICAgIDxQcmlvcml0eT40PC9Qcmlvcml0eT4NCiAgPC9TZXR0aW5ncz4NCiAgPEFjdGlvbnMgQ29udGV4dD0iQXV0aG9yIj4NCiAgICA8RXhlYz4NCiAgICAgIDxDb21tYW5kPiIjRVhFQ1VUQUJMRVBBVEgiPC9Db21tYW5kPg0KICAgICAgPEFyZ3VtZW50cz4kKEFyZzApPC9Bcmd1bWVudHM+DQogICAgPC9FeGVjPg0KICA8L0FjdGlvbnM+DQo8L1Rhc2s+

  • clear_access_control

    true

  • clear_zone_identifier

    false

  • connect_delay

    4000

  • connection_port

    5654

  • default_group

    233

  • 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

    c2fd2685-f89c-45f4-af6a-62d59a126c40

  • mutex_timeout

    5000

  • prevent_system_sleep

    false

  • primary_connection_host

    ioxg.ix.tc

  • primary_dns_server

    ioxg.ix.tc

  • 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 17 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\64335a05c182d05824a82f83e439693a.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\64335a05c182d05824a82f83e439693a.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:656
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\64335a05c182d05824a82f83e439693a.exe
      "{path}"
      2⤵
        PID:2872
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\64335a05c182d05824a82f83e439693a.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:2300
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
          "schtasks.exe" /create /f /tn "UPNP Subsystem" /xml "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpF552.tmp"
          3⤵
          • Creates scheduled task(s)
          PID:4060
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
          "schtasks.exe" /create /f /tn "UPNP Subsystem Task" /xml "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpF62E.tmp"
          3⤵
          • Creates scheduled task(s)
          PID:3744

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

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          Downloads

          memory/656-120-0x0000000008EB0000-0x0000000008EB1000-memory.dmp

          memory/656-118-0x0000000005860000-0x0000000005D5E000-memory.dmp

          memory/656-114-0x0000000000EF0000-0x0000000000EF1000-memory.dmp

          memory/656-121-0x0000000008E10000-0x0000000008E12000-memory.dmp

          memory/656-122-0x0000000005860000-0x0000000005D5E000-memory.dmp

          memory/656-123-0x0000000007300000-0x00000000073A5000-memory.dmp

          memory/656-124-0x0000000007550000-0x00000000075A8000-memory.dmp

          memory/656-116-0x0000000005D60000-0x0000000005D61000-memory.dmp

          memory/656-117-0x0000000005860000-0x0000000005861000-memory.dmp

          memory/656-119-0x00000000057E0000-0x00000000057E1000-memory.dmp

          memory/2300-134-0x0000000004ED0000-0x0000000004F62000-memory.dmp

          memory/2300-125-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp

          memory/2300-139-0x00000000050B0000-0x00000000050B5000-memory.dmp

          memory/2300-140-0x00000000050C0000-0x00000000050D9000-memory.dmp

          memory/2300-141-0x0000000005350000-0x0000000005353000-memory.dmp