Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    143s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20220414-en
  • submitted
    21-05-2022 18:42

General

  • Target

    000955642209.exe

  • Size

    1.4MB

  • MD5

    15953f30af836493ea570004a8bb23e3

  • SHA1

    1b9fc988dab8fc2c5719cea2aa7f315b028c6e4d

  • SHA256

    68739817fe82121fcedf1092eca699f59941678ddd9622062c8d40c200bef82f

  • SHA512

    ab68fdc22da8cbd4e0ec90806a388cf7607aeb35260d01c2cdd3f09515b677f48b5bc27741b96aaba4e938826a0757b5d95653d34b1d104affe2e420b7dba2e2

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

nanocore

Version

1.2.2.0

C2

185.140.53.12:1985

127.0.0.1:1985

Mutex

1b68869e-dd8c-4eea-829f-d7272a505d3a

Attributes
  • activate_away_mode

    true

  • backup_connection_host

    127.0.0.1

  • backup_dns_server

    8.8.4.4

  • buffer_size

    65535

  • build_time

    2020-01-17T10:03:49.054089636Z

  • bypass_user_account_control

    true

  • bypass_user_account_control_data

  • clear_access_control

    false

  • clear_zone_identifier

    false

  • connect_delay

    4000

  • connection_port

    1985

  • default_group

    kdott

  • 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

    1b68869e-dd8c-4eea-829f-d7272a505d3a

  • mutex_timeout

    5000

  • prevent_system_sleep

    true

  • primary_connection_host

    185.140.53.12

  • 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
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 29 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 5 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\000955642209.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\000955642209.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:3800
    • 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:1972

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/1972-130-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
  • memory/1972-131-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    224KB

  • memory/1972-138-0x0000000073990000-0x0000000073F41000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    5.7MB

  • memory/3800-136-0x00000000038B0000-0x0000000003916000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    408KB

  • memory/3800-137-0x0000000003A70000-0x0000000003AD6000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    408KB