Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    160s
  • platform
    windows10_x64
  • resource
    win10v20210410
  • submitted
    05/08/2021, 03:41

General

  • Target
    588B25087097E7C8AA47D12876AF1C3FA939A34FDFD22.exe
  • Size 1.2MB
  • Sample210805-2dvx3bm2wn
  • SHA256 588b25087097e7c8aa47d12876af1c3fa939a34fdfd22b26884eb60ff9f7371a
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • nanocore

Version
  • 1.2.2.0

C2
  • bproduction.zapto.org:60612

  • bproduction.duckdns.org:60612

Mutex
  • 7b075e51-ad8c-4c5b-9042-029ae7a4d1b5

Attributes
  • activate_away_mode

    true

  • backup_connection_host

    bproduction.duckdns.org

  • backup_dns_server

    8.8.4.4

  • buffer_size

    65535

  • build_time

    2017-07-10T13:38:34.956857336Z

  • bypass_user_account_control

    true

  • bypass_user_account_control_data

  • clear_access_control

    true

  • clear_zone_identifier

    false

  • connect_delay

    4000

  • connection_port

    60612

  • default_group

    WAWA

  • 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

    7b075e51-ad8c-4c5b-9042-029ae7a4d1b5

  • mutex_timeout

    5000

  • prevent_system_sleep

    false

  • primary_connection_host

    bproduction.zapto.org

  • primary_dns_server

    8.8.8.8

  • 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.

  • suricata: ET MALWARE Possible NanoCore C2 60B

    suricata: ET MALWARE Possible NanoCore C2 60B

  • Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • 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 11 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 14 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\588B25087097E7C8AA47D12876AF1C3FA939A34FDFD22.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\588B25087097E7C8AA47D12876AF1C3FA939A34FDFD22.exe"
    1⤵
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2016
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\IXP000.TMP\liqmneh.exe
      C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\IXP000.TMP\liqmneh.exe kjrd.bbu
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2156
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c schtasks /create /sc minute /mo 5 /tn peol /tr "C:\Users\Admin\peol\liqmneh.exe C:\Users\Admin\peol\kjrd.bbu"
        3⤵
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:3944
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
          schtasks /create /sc minute /mo 5 /tn peol /tr "C:\Users\Admin\peol\liqmneh.exe C:\Users\Admin\peol\kjrd.bbu"
          4⤵
          • Creates scheduled task(s)
          PID:3360
      • C:\Users\Admin\liqmneh.exe
        0
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Checks whether UAC is enabled
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:3472

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

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        Downloads

        memory/3472-131-0x000000000F510000-0x000000000F511000-memory.dmp

        memory/3472-121-0x0000000000B50000-0x000000000AED0000-memory.dmp

        memory/3472-127-0x000000000FA60000-0x000000000FA61000-memory.dmp

        memory/3472-128-0x000000000F560000-0x000000000F561000-memory.dmp

        memory/3472-129-0x000000000F600000-0x000000000F601000-memory.dmp

        memory/3472-130-0x000000000F560000-0x000000000FA5E000-memory.dmp

        memory/3472-132-0x000000000F870000-0x000000000F875000-memory.dmp

        memory/3472-133-0x000000000F880000-0x000000000F886000-memory.dmp

        memory/3472-134-0x000000000FA30000-0x000000000FA49000-memory.dmp

        memory/3472-135-0x000000000F7F0000-0x000000000F7F3000-memory.dmp