Analysis

  • max time kernel
    147s
  • max time network
    153s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-20220414-en
  • submitted
    20-05-2022 23:47

General

  • Target

    22021Item_list_sheet#7292020_PDF.exe

  • Size

    728KB

  • MD5

    e989518eabe414ef4b959eb7de190e7c

  • SHA1

    babf737fe0bdc53992f6a5e0ee5d761dd21fb89a

  • SHA256

    ccd0bc8e90dc66863f6aab4a7d41e633ffb0799acf61e400c0e8f2568279c696

  • SHA512

    16f5f78f5860e8196b1674ae7a4f790b503a567888eb7a8644b259d525e8ff9d458f7bd744f853a5e612d8a925639098c751b17bdc1a3b451594a9067c574267

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

nanocore

Version

1.2.2.0

C2

79.134.225.71:1990

Mutex

5fd0d027-cda9-482d-9afc-936cf207303c

Attributes
  • activate_away_mode

    true

  • backup_connection_host

    79.134.225.71

  • backup_dns_server

    8.8.4.4

  • buffer_size

    65535

  • build_time

    2020-05-10T12:21:42.299711836Z

  • bypass_user_account_control

    false

  • bypass_user_account_control_data

    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

  • clear_access_control

    true

  • clear_zone_identifier

    false

  • connect_delay

    4000

  • connection_port

    1990

  • default_group

    Default

  • 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

    5fd0d027-cda9-482d-9afc-936cf207303c

  • mutex_timeout

    5000

  • prevent_system_sleep

    false

  • primary_connection_host

    79.134.225.71

  • primary_dns_server

    8.8.8.8

  • 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 7 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\22021Item_list_sheet#7292020_PDF.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\22021Item_list_sheet#7292020_PDF.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1960
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\22021Item_list_sheet#7292020_PDF.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:828
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
        "schtasks.exe" /create /f /tn "ARP Service" /xml "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpA17E.tmp"
        3⤵
        • Creates scheduled task(s)
        PID:1412
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
        "schtasks.exe" /create /f /tn "ARP Service Task" /xml "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpCBD9.tmp"
        3⤵
        • Creates scheduled task(s)
        PID:1920

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v6

Execution

Scheduled Task

1
T1053

Persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

1
T1060

Scheduled Task

1
T1053

Privilege Escalation

Scheduled Task

1
T1053

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

1
T1112

Discovery

System Information Discovery

1
T1082

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Downloads

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpA17E.tmp
    Filesize

    1KB

    MD5

    cc82d5f0e6ca65b3ec003db76ca541ac

    SHA1

    23c4203f4d8870d5415d6ff20bff4908f0858c63

    SHA256

    9c80dd14fa43eae7b36e96799958d354db1adb59e1ffedc9cb7fe5b41a2c9e56

    SHA512

    67f63e8bc7e782e372da2ff1de43d7471119677c9a36be304b0458a5d6f95f9cb3a51ef89d7ef50e90c183f1d2a774eff37c321902ac381a344c3bbb6db1da03

  • memory/828-64-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    224KB

  • memory/828-65-0x000000000041E792-mapping.dmp
  • memory/828-67-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    224KB

  • memory/828-69-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    224KB

  • memory/828-59-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    224KB

  • memory/828-61-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    224KB

  • memory/828-62-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    224KB

  • memory/828-74-0x0000000000350000-0x000000000035A000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    40KB

  • memory/828-76-0x00000000004E0000-0x00000000004EA000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    40KB

  • memory/828-75-0x00000000003E0000-0x00000000003FE000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    120KB

  • memory/828-58-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    224KB

  • memory/828-70-0x0000000075F21000-0x0000000075F23000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    8KB

  • memory/1412-71-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
  • memory/1920-73-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
  • memory/1960-57-0x00000000004C0000-0x0000000000504000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    272KB

  • memory/1960-55-0x0000000000910000-0x0000000000918000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    32KB

  • memory/1960-56-0x0000000004120000-0x000000000418A000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    424KB

  • memory/1960-54-0x0000000000A60000-0x0000000000B1C000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    752KB