Analysis

  • max time kernel
    146s
  • max time network
    151s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20220414-en
  • submitted
    07/05/2022, 02:42

General

  • Target
    17561cb37873e16c640da008549c0059.exe
  • Size 183KB
  • Sample220507-c61hfsdfdk
  • SHA256 0892b24b3879f453fb22152f849805cb4be69d668db3408fa20647ef52eec74a
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • nanocore

Version
  • 1.2.2.0

C2
  • estrenos1a.duckdns.org:2027

Mutex
  • e04d4a6a-2770-4229-aec7-1d061a3d975f

Attributes
  • activate_away_mode

    true

  • backup_connection_host

    estrenos1a.duckdns.org

  • backup_dns_server

    8.8.4.4

  • buffer_size

    65535

  • build_time

    2022-02-06T19:27:51.230709936Z

  • bypass_user_account_control

    true

  • bypass_user_account_control_data

  • clear_access_control

    true

  • clear_zone_identifier

    false

  • connect_delay

    4000

  • connection_port

    2027

  • default_group

    NEWS

  • 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

    e04d4a6a-2770-4229-aec7-1d061a3d975f

  • mutex_timeout

    5000

  • prevent_system_sleep

    false

  • primary_connection_host

  • 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

  • Modifies WinLogon for persistence 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • 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

  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.

  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Delays execution with timeout.exe 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 5 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 14 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\17561cb37873e16c640da008549c0059.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\17561cb37873e16c640da008549c0059.exe"
    1⤵
    • Modifies WinLogon for persistence
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3124
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c timeout 20
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3260
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\timeout.exe
        timeout 20
        3⤵
        • Delays execution with timeout.exe
        PID:524
    • C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\MSBuild.exe
      C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\MSBuild.exe
      2⤵
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:4164
  • C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k appmodel -p -s camsvc
    1⤵
      PID:1008

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

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          Downloads

          memory/3124-130-0x0000000000C70000-0x0000000000CA2000-memory.dmp

          memory/3124-131-0x0000000005D30000-0x00000000062D4000-memory.dmp

          memory/3124-132-0x0000000005690000-0x0000000005722000-memory.dmp

          memory/3124-133-0x0000000005650000-0x000000000565A000-memory.dmp

          memory/4164-137-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp

          memory/4164-138-0x0000000005780000-0x000000000581C000-memory.dmp