Analysis

  • max time kernel
    147s
  • max time network
    187s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-20220414-en
  • submitted
    21-05-2022 01:56

General

  • Target

    invoices-docs-view.exe

  • Size

    439KB

  • MD5

    a635c9a6dfa79affe8bf27cb4eae89d4

  • SHA1

    b0d2e8f668085ef770757c5498ba84f506285381

  • SHA256

    ef5b4a828d4322e2ca5681423488e03e9991191809fc068d80ce0bbeba792984

  • SHA512

    81e0b8d0dab93e4f566bbdaeab2a10396a95c6826a45fc02f41cf19fbbb6a41a2d592762d58b37ad4dc23ee08ead77e9e60372f2d630057b5f94cb3997ae1d3a

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

nanocore

Version

1.2.2.0

C2

79.134.225.89:12190

Mutex

4e4951f6-c9ee-4a8b-863c-f53c12df989f

Attributes
  • activate_away_mode

    true

  • backup_connection_host

    79.134.225.89

  • backup_dns_server

    8.8.4.4

  • buffer_size

    65535

  • build_time

    2020-02-17T01:50:29.200734436Z

  • bypass_user_account_control

    true

  • bypass_user_account_control_data

  • clear_access_control

    true

  • clear_zone_identifier

    false

  • connect_delay

    4000

  • connection_port

    12190

  • default_group

    cpa

  • 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

    4e4951f6-c9ee-4a8b-863c-f53c12df989f

  • mutex_timeout

    5000

  • prevent_system_sleep

    false

  • primary_connection_host

    79.134.225.89

  • 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

  • CoreEntity .NET Packer 1 IoCs

    A .NET packer called CoreEntity where it has embedded the payload as a BitMap object which is later decrypted.

  • NanoCore

    NanoCore is a remote access tool (RAT) with a variety of capabilities.

  • SnakeBOT

    SnakeBOT is a heavily obfuscated .NET downloader.

  • Contains SnakeBOT related strings 1 IoCs
  • ReZer0 packer 1 IoCs

    Detects ReZer0, a packer with multiple versions used in various campaigns.

  • 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
  • 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 6 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 17 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\invoices-docs-view.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\invoices-docs-view.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1908
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /Create /TN "Updates\IHVeunQQvXE" /XML "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpF77A.tmp"
      2⤵
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:1788
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\invoices-docs-view.exe
      "{path}"
      2⤵
        PID:652
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\invoices-docs-view.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
        PID:1572

    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

    2
    T1082

    Replay Monitor

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    Downloads

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpF77A.tmp
      Filesize

      1KB

      MD5

      1f73f43f22abea3ca0b123d4ea7da71c

      SHA1

      afaf0c5f350ac27f79453799dbebcf9b0204a058

      SHA256

      eaa5dc4b5f3931b3f5c47336843272bb498945caed176363adfbf84823577bb6

      SHA512

      8973c2bdb84d4e4800a3d0d0ce0136889d308502964ad7867f1b2d38f33da025cffc4e1c8ecfe3bcb57ae412a5d0e944926c930feeb14ce90e2ff8f45668e2a0

    • memory/1572-68-0x000000000041E792-mapping.dmp
    • memory/1572-70-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      224KB

    • memory/1572-64-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      224KB

    • memory/1572-76-0x0000000000670000-0x000000000067A000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      40KB

    • memory/1572-65-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      224KB

    • memory/1572-75-0x00000000006A0000-0x00000000006BE000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      120KB

    • memory/1572-61-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      224KB

    • memory/1572-67-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      224KB

    • memory/1572-74-0x0000000000660000-0x000000000066A000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      40KB

    • memory/1572-72-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      224KB

    • memory/1572-62-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      224KB

    • memory/1788-59-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
    • memory/1908-54-0x0000000000FE0000-0x0000000001056000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      472KB

    • memory/1908-56-0x0000000075FC1000-0x0000000075FC3000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      8KB

    • memory/1908-57-0x00000000004C0000-0x00000000004C8000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      32KB

    • memory/1908-55-0x0000000000BB0000-0x0000000000BF6000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      280KB

    • memory/1908-58-0x0000000000F90000-0x0000000000FD0000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      256KB