Analysis

  • max time kernel
    147s
  • max time network
    151s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-20220414-en
  • submitted
    21-05-2022 18:41

General

  • Target

    PROOF OF PAYMENT.exe

  • Size

    1.2MB

  • MD5

    01d17f375699dbaedad392aa7920645f

  • SHA1

    2fbefee529b1aa5079100c5bb07ba37d4988d371

  • SHA256

    4c94eb227b1c9236958b5f31dc3829ce7891e22d3771e25e9e291b08fafdd090

  • SHA512

    6df6601163511770d6b85485c20e0ecb2c71b321aa94dda79e5e067aa0ffe09333acb63c9434f8c36ea79463e06b696be3ff316b92b91b46b90b6545f4b2075d

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

nanocore

Version

1.2.2.0

C2

antonlmcmotor.ddns.net:3190

Mutex

de74fb71-ce66-421f-80e3-36e9e39a1451

Attributes
  • activate_away_mode

    true

  • backup_connection_host

    antonlmcmotor.ddns.net

  • backup_dns_server

    8.8.4.4

  • buffer_size

    65535

  • build_time

    2020-03-07T09:50:37.081293536Z

  • bypass_user_account_control

    true

  • bypass_user_account_control_data

  • clear_access_control

    true

  • clear_zone_identifier

    false

  • connect_delay

    4000

  • connection_port

    3190

  • default_group

    NEWZEALAND

  • 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

    de74fb71-ce66-421f-80e3-36e9e39a1451

  • mutex_timeout

    5000

  • prevent_system_sleep

    false

  • primary_connection_host

    antonlmcmotor.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.

  • 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
  • Program crash 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 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 6 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\PROOF OF PAYMENT.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\PROOF OF PAYMENT.exe"
    1⤵
    • Drops startup file
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
    • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:884
    • 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
      PID:1528
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
      C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 884 -s 316
      2⤵
      • Program crash
      PID:932

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v6

Persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

1
T1060

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

1
T1112

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Downloads

  • memory/884-54-0x0000000075741000-0x0000000075743000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    8KB

  • memory/884-64-0x0000000000410000-0x0000000000476000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    408KB

  • memory/884-66-0x0000000002A30000-0x0000000002A96000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    408KB

  • memory/1528-55-0x0000000000080000-0x00000000000B8000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    224KB

  • memory/1528-57-0x0000000000080000-0x00000000000B8000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    224KB

  • memory/1528-62-0x000000000009E792-mapping.dmp
  • memory/1528-63-0x0000000000080000-0x00000000000B8000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    224KB

  • memory/1528-65-0x0000000000080000-0x00000000000B8000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    224KB

  • memory/1528-68-0x0000000074AE0000-0x000000007508B000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    5.7MB

  • memory/1528-69-0x0000000000180000-0x00000000001C0000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    256KB