Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    153s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-20220414-en
  • submitted
    21-05-2022 00:14

General

  • Target

    TBA.exe

  • Size

    492KB

  • MD5

    a8cd86a7698875d1eba6a5b03d24e61b

  • SHA1

    3de1fbe8198880e2005b7e7d26e288d068165acd

  • SHA256

    b3fd83d19a65a806d17f9c5245b94d7499e711f56814a2d1fe4ae62474315781

  • SHA512

    dc29909c2602b7f97cb828c1f8f54d8fd0e8fb8c2e29aed94c7811ac03169853ab379b106c2883280b87243e4261df4f999d055f9326878728ab37d2680a6514

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

nanocore

Version

1.2.2.0

C2

isiefi.ddns.net:9909

Mutex

1c87c2a2-27a9-4062-b41f-749df56c3f54

Attributes
  • activate_away_mode

    true

  • backup_connection_host

  • backup_dns_server

    8.8.4.4

  • buffer_size

    65535

  • build_time

    2020-03-28T18:27:52.322706536Z

  • bypass_user_account_control

    true

  • bypass_user_account_control_data

  • clear_access_control

    true

  • clear_zone_identifier

    false

  • connect_delay

    4000

  • connection_port

    9909

  • default_group

    latest

  • 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

    1c87c2a2-27a9-4062-b41f-749df56c3f54

  • mutex_timeout

    5000

  • prevent_system_sleep

    false

  • primary_connection_host

    isiefi.ddns.net

  • 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
  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 2 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 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 13 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\TBA.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\TBA.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1180
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /Create /TN "Updates\sBjJNTRC" /XML "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp3E2A.tmp"
      2⤵
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:1960
    • C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\MSBuild.exe
      "{path}"
      2⤵
      • Adds Run key to start application
      • Drops file in Program Files directory
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:1332

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\tmp3E2A.tmp
    Filesize

    1KB

    MD5

    e0b5a7adbfbeadac2570bc08168722f7

    SHA1

    1598d8c763dad50f1954cd8ad20df082cf97de11

    SHA256

    2728af9703485fec90409c07532c289a0780abd48d3a73c62394c2579d90e6e8

    SHA512

    f02ed812ccabddfa381326208e0346a7e7aebfa84f8d62cbf385866d3b0cd267e78010057845ec071bbb79f7ae4c5f615653e6b99d0d6817025aaff72eeb6cf6

  • memory/1180-55-0x0000000076C81000-0x0000000076C83000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    8KB

  • memory/1180-56-0x00000000004D0000-0x00000000004DA000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    40KB

  • memory/1180-57-0x0000000000990000-0x00000000009D0000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    256KB

  • memory/1180-54-0x0000000000B10000-0x0000000000B92000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    520KB

  • memory/1332-69-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    224KB

  • memory/1332-60-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    224KB

  • memory/1332-61-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    224KB

  • memory/1332-63-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    224KB

  • memory/1332-64-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    224KB

  • memory/1332-66-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    224KB

  • memory/1332-67-0x000000000041E792-mapping.dmp
  • memory/1332-71-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    224KB

  • memory/1332-73-0x00000000003E0000-0x00000000003EA000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    40KB

  • memory/1332-74-0x00000000004D0000-0x00000000004EE000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    120KB

  • memory/1332-75-0x00000000003F0000-0x00000000003FA000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    40KB

  • memory/1332-76-0x0000000004D35000-0x0000000004D46000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    68KB

  • memory/1960-58-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp