Analysis

  • max time kernel
    146s
  • max time network
    155s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-20220414-en
  • submitted
    21-05-2022 03:00

General

  • Target

    Acknowledgment NEW ORDER.exe

  • Size

    515KB

  • MD5

    c8e4f84b78ebd0930e7902c87e61bcf1

  • SHA1

    5b30e2296d80fb4d53bd63e255952e30ad18c31d

  • SHA256

    d406a7a9f53d855c09c085482979c935b2668db373e5809b7e48dedfb1206a9f

  • SHA512

    435bc9f00ea83014c05f899a1f47c4cf9ba83c24e200ef75712de8b91250337802a8a6c021d0b490bd8d08aa42bdd1729f5e00c0ae4624ac0c138eb8f8650fe0

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

nanocore

Version

1.2.2.0

C2

evapimp.myq-see.com:1010

Mutex

7e9d8301-bfb3-41d8-8ccb-7adef88d322a

Attributes
  • activate_away_mode

    true

  • backup_connection_host

  • backup_dns_server

    8.8.4.4

  • buffer_size

    65535

  • build_time

    2020-05-03T10:53:25.539363436Z

  • bypass_user_account_control

    true

  • bypass_user_account_control_data

  • clear_access_control

    true

  • clear_zone_identifier

    false

  • connect_delay

    4000

  • connection_port

    1010

  • default_group

    FABRIC

  • 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

    7e9d8301-bfb3-41d8-8ccb-7adef88d322a

  • mutex_timeout

    5000

  • prevent_system_sleep

    false

  • primary_connection_host

    evapimp.myq-see.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.

  • 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.

  • 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 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 13 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Acknowledgment NEW ORDER.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Acknowledgment NEW ORDER.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2012
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /Create /TN "Updates\KXtjcSAHzIh" /XML "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpF9BB.tmp"
      2⤵
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:1056
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Acknowledgment NEW ORDER.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Acknowledgment NEW ORDER.exe"
      2⤵
      • Checks whether UAC is enabled
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:1048

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v6

Execution

Scheduled Task

1
T1053

Persistence

Scheduled Task

1
T1053

Privilege Escalation

Scheduled Task

1
T1053

Discovery

System Information Discovery

2
T1082

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Downloads

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpF9BB.tmp
    Filesize

    1KB

    MD5

    673fbad3b9d05f94b4277e083ea6dd3c

    SHA1

    0bec6408b53b1816180b726433803eba62024441

    SHA256

    e979ceac3e7a53217c047ae77d1ce49d4c3fda7f030ac722837260a167456efc

    SHA512

    331817a11872e22e4fe2096b85a04abe1d304a035781773eeccba528bfcf45c307481e6d89cb44abe455da3fd77d1ef8e51060a51dab351b155efeb78da78d6c

  • memory/1048-68-0x000000000041E792-mapping.dmp
  • memory/1048-70-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    224KB

  • memory/1048-64-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    224KB

  • memory/1048-76-0x00000000003F0000-0x00000000003FA000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    40KB

  • memory/1048-65-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    224KB

  • memory/1048-75-0x0000000000440000-0x000000000045E000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    120KB

  • memory/1048-61-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    224KB

  • memory/1048-67-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    224KB

  • memory/1048-74-0x00000000003E0000-0x00000000003EA000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    40KB

  • memory/1048-72-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    224KB

  • memory/1048-62-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    224KB

  • memory/1056-59-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
  • memory/2012-54-0x0000000000E20000-0x0000000000EA8000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    544KB

  • memory/2012-56-0x00000000004C0000-0x00000000004D0000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/2012-57-0x0000000004FC0000-0x000000000501C000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    368KB

  • memory/2012-55-0x0000000075951000-0x0000000075953000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    8KB

  • memory/2012-58-0x0000000000A30000-0x0000000000A6C000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    240KB