Analysis

  • max time kernel
    144s
  • max time network
    151s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20220414-en
  • submitted
    21-05-2022 18:40

General

  • Target

    DOC20200602FACEMASK.exe

  • Size

    1.2MB

  • MD5

    3fca62fe4fdde607ad0a4ebcfeffe3ce

  • SHA1

    6374aaa5263ab37bbd59939febd9e94f2f5c1b0a

  • SHA256

    ca05f7a026f3e7fe6cdb73437a37629a528a7a62564c4a1866bc00442a2f2750

  • SHA512

    c5dcbcb222453829c451aacc2ff0d32cb2d43f29aaeef7ce471e286dad8d196cc2f15cf2b9c119418aedb8494357e312de5b5a1e95c4f02ec856521f606bb578

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

nanocore

Version

1.2.2.0

C2

185.19.85.186:40510

Mutex

413937f8-0b4a-417f-a2dd-7581a42c5078

Attributes
  • activate_away_mode

    true

  • backup_connection_host

    185.19.85.186

  • backup_dns_server

    8.8.4.4

  • buffer_size

    65535

  • build_time

    2020-03-14T02:56:31.129410036Z

  • 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

    40510

  • default_group

    JUNE

  • 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

    413937f8-0b4a-417f-a2dd-7581a42c5078

  • mutex_timeout

    5000

  • prevent_system_sleep

    false

  • primary_connection_host

    185.19.85.186

  • 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.

  • Drops startup file 1 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 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 31 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 11 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\DOC20200602FACEMASK.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\DOC20200602FACEMASK.exe"
    1⤵
    • Drops startup file
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
    • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1196
    • C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\MSBuild.exe
      "C:\\\\Windows\\\\Microsoft.NET\\\\Framework\\\\v2.0.50727\\\\MSBuild.exe"
      2⤵
      • Adds Run key to start application
      • Drops file in Program Files directory
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2028
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
        "schtasks.exe" /create /f /tn "SCSI Subsystem" /xml "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp86C9.tmp"
        3⤵
        • Creates scheduled task(s)
        PID:3048
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
        "schtasks.exe" /create /f /tn "SCSI Subsystem Task" /xml "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp87B4.tmp"
        3⤵
        • Creates scheduled task(s)
        PID:2676

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

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Downloads

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp86C9.tmp
    Filesize

    1KB

    MD5

    ae766004c0d8792953bafffe8f6a2e3b

    SHA1

    14b12f27543a401e2fe0af8052e116cab0032426

    SHA256

    1abdd9b6a6b84e4ba1af1282dc84ce276c59ba253f4c4af05fea498a4fd99540

    SHA512

    e530da4a5d4336fc37838d0e93b5eb3804b9c489c71f6954a47fc81a4c655bb72ec493e109cf96e6e3617d7623ac80697ad3bbd5ffc6281bafc8b34dca5e6567

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp87B4.tmp
    Filesize

    1KB

    MD5

    bd110f9fc6c1a842f1d9b269010b0611

    SHA1

    ef71c062902602faef9b66dcd1cfc9fe5baaf389

    SHA256

    8135c4e4eeaa741f752c0ab8f4ee33e3bb8a0cac5923812234f2e5177d50eb5b

    SHA512

    b8a7943a3126880b26407800bbdad5402c5b0e2aa106e7dbbb35d0cb145ca9de114401573a6aa66042a2e13674cfbcc2981d66b813f9b923fff5302210afba1f

  • memory/1196-136-0x0000000003FF0000-0x0000000004056000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    408KB

  • memory/1196-137-0x0000000003F10000-0x0000000003F76000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    408KB

  • memory/2028-130-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
  • memory/2028-131-0x0000000000780000-0x00000000007B8000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    224KB

  • memory/2028-138-0x00000000742C0000-0x0000000074871000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    5.7MB

  • memory/2676-141-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
  • memory/3048-139-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp