Analysis

  • max time kernel
    153s
  • max time network
    159s
  • platform
    windows10_x64
  • resource
    win10-en-20210920
  • submitted
    21-10-2021 21:26

General

  • Target

    1ab179b32507607f04f2511045a519a9d7c7c2d433efb19205c95b3906b8fb0a.exe

  • Size

    631KB

  • MD5

    d7eac25ddf1e2da8348052e2290bf485

  • SHA1

    b33c9d6ae0e2aa9d8df3ced0979ffeb48dc1598f

  • SHA256

    1ab179b32507607f04f2511045a519a9d7c7c2d433efb19205c95b3906b8fb0a

  • SHA512

    c636c9a4cfdfbeea7d2451cd249d4b76d3a963bb482c17dcb14302a3f287edd43d0f094086e0984c4978ababf3b339d55fbd2f372a3d99db36b49bb051514011

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

nanocore

Version

1.2.2.0

C2

newme122.3utilities.com:8822

newme1122.3utilities.com:8822

Mutex

dcf3fee6-c103-45ee-a2f0-f8afaa78d1fe

Attributes
  • activate_away_mode

    true

  • backup_connection_host

    newme1122.3utilities.com

  • backup_dns_server

    8.8.4.4

  • buffer_size

    65535

  • build_time

    2021-07-31T13:00:17.372768836Z

  • bypass_user_account_control

    true

  • bypass_user_account_control_data

  • clear_access_control

    true

  • clear_zone_identifier

    false

  • connect_delay

    4000

  • connection_port

    8822

  • default_group

    A New TIme Has Come

  • 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

    dcf3fee6-c103-45ee-a2f0-f8afaa78d1fe

  • mutex_timeout

    5000

  • prevent_system_sleep

    false

  • primary_connection_host

    newme122.3utilities.com

  • 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.

  • Loads dropped DLL 1 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.

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 6 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 10 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1ab179b32507607f04f2511045a519a9d7c7c2d433efb19205c95b3906b8fb0a.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1ab179b32507607f04f2511045a519a9d7c7c2d433efb19205c95b3906b8fb0a.exe"
    1⤵
    • Loads dropped DLL
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1424
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1ab179b32507607f04f2511045a519a9d7c7c2d433efb19205c95b3906b8fb0a.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1ab179b32507607f04f2511045a519a9d7c7c2d433efb19205c95b3906b8fb0a.exe"
      2⤵
      • Checks whether UAC is enabled
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:4248

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v6

Discovery

System Information Discovery

2
T1082

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Downloads

  • \Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsf1D68.tmp\qththtaxv.dll
    MD5

    52b53086a341f2e33f813e162e8b83c5

    SHA1

    eca955e5a53c20dad9c5167b9557d14b09c8e7ff

    SHA256

    9612371e3b0c7142aad86937703c2a9eff4a7a4366f67ea5247439e762ea6305

    SHA512

    57ea982edd1f3913399f0693a3ea8337833bfa204d37a4ef2f5ff5fd9e9acfa4f6240b4ddac892928cf5894a88fc5baf54c3cf5fcf89425e3cc3b50b42f373e9

  • memory/4248-116-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000049B000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    620KB

  • memory/4248-117-0x000000000040188B-mapping.dmp
  • memory/4248-118-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000049B000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    620KB

  • memory/4248-119-0x0000000004B40000-0x0000000004B41000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    4KB

  • memory/4248-120-0x0000000004A00000-0x0000000004A86000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    536KB

  • memory/4248-122-0x0000000004B50000-0x0000000004B51000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    4KB

  • memory/4248-123-0x0000000004A90000-0x0000000004A91000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    4KB

  • memory/4248-124-0x0000000005110000-0x0000000005111000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    4KB

  • memory/4248-125-0x00000000052B0000-0x00000000052B1000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    4KB

  • memory/4248-127-0x0000000004B43000-0x0000000004B44000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    4KB

  • memory/4248-126-0x0000000004B42000-0x0000000004B43000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    4KB

  • memory/4248-128-0x0000000004B44000-0x0000000004B45000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    4KB

  • memory/4248-129-0x0000000005920000-0x0000000005925000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    20KB

  • memory/4248-130-0x00000000059B0000-0x00000000059BD000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    52KB

  • memory/4248-131-0x00000000059C0000-0x00000000059D5000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    84KB

  • memory/4248-132-0x0000000005AF0000-0x0000000005AF6000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    24KB

  • memory/4248-133-0x0000000005B00000-0x0000000005B07000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    28KB

  • memory/4248-134-0x0000000005B10000-0x0000000005B16000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    24KB

  • memory/4248-135-0x0000000005B20000-0x0000000005B2D000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    52KB

  • memory/4248-136-0x0000000005B50000-0x0000000005B59000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    36KB

  • memory/4248-137-0x0000000005B70000-0x0000000005B7F000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    60KB

  • memory/4248-138-0x0000000005B80000-0x0000000005B8A000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    40KB

  • memory/4248-139-0x0000000005B90000-0x0000000005BA9000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    100KB

  • memory/4248-140-0x0000000005BB0000-0x0000000005BB3000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    12KB

  • memory/4248-141-0x0000000005E40000-0x0000000005E69000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    164KB

  • memory/4248-142-0x0000000005E90000-0x0000000005E9F000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    60KB