nanocore | 5ea05da316667fada821298f5b8fb8f18c0698924fcfc0e8c31f8e6def6f5b42

General

Target

PAYMENT_SWIFT_DETAIL_ORDPAY_911_5.exe
Size

936KB
MD5

eba49d349d1d71f31270380179c4d88c
SHA1

dd6af373b9d6671d3c6762567ec962040e3afefc
SHA256

2a6626eb860702da5f9cd211f8ed7b8d6a030fbc2ad03d7c012297d8b62653fc
SHA512

42ce5fbf900694402dbf03f3a16bb863493b00be3893ba257c96874facbd17414f442aa609e89897a41fd18ddc6c33a0991a2e7389f63e7128e5a9934f99ccc7
SSDEEP

12288:zPNR/4veociDOVJHuQJsi7Nu5pRMezATUrVmL+aX:TL4veniC3uQP7cbRDUTU8

Score

10^/10

nanocore evasion keylogger persistence spyware stealer trojan

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

nanocore

Version

1.2.2.0

C2

victorycolum.ddns.net:8282

127.0.0.1:8282

Mutex

acd95a4f-ecb5-4c5e-943c-b646c4948a96

Attributes

activate_away_mode
true
backup_connection_host
127.0.0.1
backup_dns_server
37.235.1.177
buffer_size
65535
build_time
2022-07-15T08:03:40.313202836Z
bypass_user_account_control
true
bypass_user_account_control_data
clear_access_control
true
clear_zone_identifier
false
connect_delay
4000
connection_port
8282
default_group
colum
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
acd95a4f-ecb5-4c5e-943c-b646c4948a96
mutex_timeout
5000
prevent_system_sleep
false
primary_connection_host
victorycolum.ddns.net
primary_dns_server
37.235.1.174
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.
keylogger trojan stealer spyware nanocore
Looks for VirtualBox Guest Additions in registry 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
evasion

Query Registry
T1012

Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion
T1497

Processes:

PAYMENT_SWIFT_DETAIL_ORDPAY_911_5.exe

description ioc process

Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Oracle\VirtualBox Guest Additions PAYMENT_SWIFT_DETAIL_ORDPAY_911_5.exe
Looks for VMWare Tools registry key 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
evasion

Query Registry
T1012

Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion
T1497

Processes:

PAYMENT_SWIFT_DETAIL_ORDPAY_911_5.exe

description ioc process

Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\VMware, Inc.\VMware Tools PAYMENT_SWIFT_DETAIL_ORDPAY_911_5.exe

description	ioc	process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Oracle\VirtualBox Guest Additions	PAYMENT_SWIFT_DETAIL_ORDPAY_911_5.exe

description	ioc	process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\VMware, Inc.\VMware Tools	PAYMENT_SWIFT_DETAIL_ORDPAY_911_5.exe

Checks BIOS information in registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

BIOS information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

Processes:

PAYMENT_SWIFT_DETAIL_ORDPAY_911_5.exe

description	ioc	process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\SystemBiosVersion	PAYMENT_SWIFT_DETAIL_ORDPAY_911_5.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\VideoBiosVersion	PAYMENT_SWIFT_DETAIL_ORDPAY_911_5.exe

Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

Processes:

PAYMENT_SWIFT_DETAIL_ORDPAY_911_5.exe

description	ioc	process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2295526160-1155304984-640977766-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation	PAYMENT_SWIFT_DETAIL_ORDPAY_911_5.exe

Unexpected DNS network traffic destination 6 IoCs

Network traffic to other servers than the configured DNS servers was detected on the DNS port.

Processes:

description	ioc
Destination IP	37.235.1.174
Destination IP	37.235.1.174
Destination IP	37.235.1.177
Destination IP	37.235.1.174
Destination IP	37.235.1.177
Destination IP	37.235.1.177

Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1060

Modify Registry

T1112

Processes:

PAYMENT_SWIFT_DETAIL_ORDPAY_911_5.exe

description	ioc	process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\DDP Host = "C:\\Program Files (x86)\\DDP Host\\ddphost.exe"	PAYMENT_SWIFT_DETAIL_ORDPAY_911_5.exe

Checks whether UAC is enabled 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

evasion trojan

System Information Discovery

T1082

Processes:

PAYMENT_SWIFT_DETAIL_ORDPAY_911_5.exe

description	ioc	process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA	PAYMENT_SWIFT_DETAIL_ORDPAY_911_5.exe

Maps connected drives based on registry 3 TTPs 2 IoCs

Disk information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

Query Registry

T1012

Peripheral Device Discovery

T1120

System Information Discovery

T1082

Processes:

PAYMENT_SWIFT_DETAIL_ORDPAY_911_5.exe

description	ioc	process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\Disk\Enum	PAYMENT_SWIFT_DETAIL_ORDPAY_911_5.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\disk\Enum\0	PAYMENT_SWIFT_DETAIL_ORDPAY_911_5.exe

Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs

Processes:

PAYMENT_SWIFT_DETAIL_ORDPAY_911_5.exe

description pid process target process

PID 4720 set thread context of 3552 4720 PAYMENT_SWIFT_DETAIL_ORDPAY_911_5.exe PAYMENT_SWIFT_DETAIL_ORDPAY_911_5.exe

description	pid	process	target process
PID 4720 set thread context of 3552	4720	PAYMENT_SWIFT_DETAIL_ORDPAY_911_5.exe	PAYMENT_SWIFT_DETAIL_ORDPAY_911_5.exe

Drops file in Program Files directory 2 IoCs

Processes:

PAYMENT_SWIFT_DETAIL_ORDPAY_911_5.exe

description	ioc	process
File created	C:\Program Files (x86)\DDP Host\ddphost.exe	PAYMENT_SWIFT_DETAIL_ORDPAY_911_5.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files (x86)\DDP Host\ddphost.exe	PAYMENT_SWIFT_DETAIL_ORDPAY_911_5.exe

Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s). Likely ransomware behaviour.

System Information Discovery
T1082
Creates scheduled task(s) 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.
persistence

Scheduled Task
T1053

Processes:

schtasks.exe

pid process

4268 schtasks.exe

pid	process
4268	schtasks.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 7 IoCs

Processes:

powershell.exepowershell.exePAYMENT_SWIFT_DETAIL_ORDPAY_911_5.exe

pid	process
4372	powershell.exe
4476	powershell.exe
4372	powershell.exe
4476	powershell.exe
3552	PAYMENT_SWIFT_DETAIL_ORDPAY_911_5.exe
3552	PAYMENT_SWIFT_DETAIL_ORDPAY_911_5.exe
3552	PAYMENT_SWIFT_DETAIL_ORDPAY_911_5.exe

Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs

Processes:

PAYMENT_SWIFT_DETAIL_ORDPAY_911_5.exe

pid process

3552 PAYMENT_SWIFT_DETAIL_ORDPAY_911_5.exe

pid	process
3552	PAYMENT_SWIFT_DETAIL_ORDPAY_911_5.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 3 IoCs

Processes:

powershell.exepowershell.exePAYMENT_SWIFT_DETAIL_ORDPAY_911_5.exe

description	pid	process
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4372	powershell.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4476	powershell.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3552	PAYMENT_SWIFT_DETAIL_ORDPAY_911_5.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 17 IoCs

Processes:

PAYMENT_SWIFT_DETAIL_ORDPAY_911_5.exe

description	pid	process	target process
PID 4720 wrote to memory of 4372	4720	PAYMENT_SWIFT_DETAIL_ORDPAY_911_5.exe	powershell.exe
PID 4720 wrote to memory of 4372	4720	PAYMENT_SWIFT_DETAIL_ORDPAY_911_5.exe	powershell.exe
PID 4720 wrote to memory of 4372	4720	PAYMENT_SWIFT_DETAIL_ORDPAY_911_5.exe	powershell.exe
PID 4720 wrote to memory of 4476	4720	PAYMENT_SWIFT_DETAIL_ORDPAY_911_5.exe	powershell.exe
PID 4720 wrote to memory of 4476	4720	PAYMENT_SWIFT_DETAIL_ORDPAY_911_5.exe	powershell.exe
PID 4720 wrote to memory of 4476	4720	PAYMENT_SWIFT_DETAIL_ORDPAY_911_5.exe	powershell.exe
PID 4720 wrote to memory of 4268	4720	PAYMENT_SWIFT_DETAIL_ORDPAY_911_5.exe	schtasks.exe
PID 4720 wrote to memory of 4268	4720	PAYMENT_SWIFT_DETAIL_ORDPAY_911_5.exe	schtasks.exe
PID 4720 wrote to memory of 4268	4720	PAYMENT_SWIFT_DETAIL_ORDPAY_911_5.exe	schtasks.exe
PID 4720 wrote to memory of 3552	4720	PAYMENT_SWIFT_DETAIL_ORDPAY_911_5.exe	PAYMENT_SWIFT_DETAIL_ORDPAY_911_5.exe
PID 4720 wrote to memory of 3552	4720	PAYMENT_SWIFT_DETAIL_ORDPAY_911_5.exe	PAYMENT_SWIFT_DETAIL_ORDPAY_911_5.exe
PID 4720 wrote to memory of 3552	4720	PAYMENT_SWIFT_DETAIL_ORDPAY_911_5.exe	PAYMENT_SWIFT_DETAIL_ORDPAY_911_5.exe
PID 4720 wrote to memory of 3552	4720	PAYMENT_SWIFT_DETAIL_ORDPAY_911_5.exe	PAYMENT_SWIFT_DETAIL_ORDPAY_911_5.exe
PID 4720 wrote to memory of 3552	4720	PAYMENT_SWIFT_DETAIL_ORDPAY_911_5.exe	PAYMENT_SWIFT_DETAIL_ORDPAY_911_5.exe
PID 4720 wrote to memory of 3552	4720	PAYMENT_SWIFT_DETAIL_ORDPAY_911_5.exe	PAYMENT_SWIFT_DETAIL_ORDPAY_911_5.exe
PID 4720 wrote to memory of 3552	4720	PAYMENT_SWIFT_DETAIL_ORDPAY_911_5.exe	PAYMENT_SWIFT_DETAIL_ORDPAY_911_5.exe
PID 4720 wrote to memory of 3552	4720	PAYMENT_SWIFT_DETAIL_ORDPAY_911_5.exe	PAYMENT_SWIFT_DETAIL_ORDPAY_911_5.exe

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\PAYMENT_SWIFT_DETAIL_ORDPAY_911_5.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\PAYMENT_SWIFT_DETAIL_ORDPAY_911_5.exe"
1⤵
- Looks for VirtualBox Guest Additions in registry
- Looks for VMWare Tools registry key
- Checks BIOS information in registry
- Checks computer location settings
- Maps connected drives based on registry
- Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4720

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
"C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\PAYMENT_SWIFT_DETAIL_ORDPAY_911_5.exe"
2⤵
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:4372

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
"C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\XFPyaKtca.exe"
2⤵
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:4476

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
"C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /Create /TN "Updates\XFPyaKtca" /XML "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp155D.tmp"
2⤵
- Creates scheduled task(s)
PID:4268

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\PAYMENT_SWIFT_DETAIL_ORDPAY_911_5.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\PAYMENT_SWIFT_DETAIL_ORDPAY_911_5.exe"
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:3552

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

Initial Access

Execution

Scheduled Task

1

T1053

Persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

Scheduled Task

Privilege Escalation

Scheduled Task

1

T1053

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

1

T1112

Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion

2

T1497

Credential Access

Discovery

Peripheral Device Discovery

Query Registry

System Information Discovery

5

T1082

Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion

2

T1497

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0_32\UsageLogs\powershell.exe.log

Filesize
2KB

MD5
968cb9309758126772781b83adb8a28f

SHA1
8da30e71accf186b2ba11da1797cf67f8f78b47c

SHA256
92099c10776bb7e3f2a8d1b82d4d40d0c4627e4f1bf754a6e58dfd2c2e97042a

SHA512
4bd50732f8af4d688d95999bddfd296115d7033ddc38f86c9fb1f47fde202bffa27e9088bebcaa3064ca946af2f5c1ca6cbde49d0907f0005c7ab42874515dd3

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

Filesize
18KB

MD5
df70988b2b22f05e7f497cb73dc7cee9

SHA1
b031e6a42443ac2fc30243ff43835535cbbefaeb

SHA256
a299d0f155e8d7adc00ede29e0f056de7194f1cc2ec588ac58122f585a1f6bc9

SHA512
569f79d4ebfec4da020385da82c3c845cbc11b4ad833f23fb2170046864aaaed4e4ebeabf65abbf93ed458ec119eb7926a8ad7719c494e21bc34636c0a8079a4

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp155D.tmp

Filesize
1KB

MD5
c76f59e75186cac065f9e0a19740b0f7

SHA1
8546204031d759bc880d03fbc2837f6fded7f7f2

SHA256
daf38115124118bf86f714d4daa02fdbf2ef5f64e8475bc5e8e848ff9d53d7e1

SHA512
35cfa63c0b028e817c4b60c9217b1a82a23724cf8d5d67a988233048e1161330d3d9d78aa68f2ccbc900948daa6aae1cffc69fb802ae7d6986a10ce7e66b2a5d

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memory/3552-147-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp

Filesize
224KB

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memory/3552-146-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

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memory/4268-144-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

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memory/4372-139-0x00000000026D0000-0x0000000002706000-memory.dmp

Filesize
216KB

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memory/4372-149-0x00000000065C0000-0x00000000065F2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
200KB

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memory/4372-140-0x0000000005220000-0x0000000005848000-memory.dmp

Filesize
6.2MB

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memory/4372-142-0x0000000005120000-0x0000000005142000-memory.dmp

Filesize
136KB

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memory/4372-158-0x0000000007630000-0x000000000764A000-memory.dmp

Filesize
104KB

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memory/4372-143-0x00000000058C0000-0x0000000005926000-memory.dmp

Filesize
408KB

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memory/4372-138-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

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memory/4372-155-0x0000000007360000-0x000000000736A000-memory.dmp

Filesize
40KB

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memory/4372-154-0x00000000072F0000-0x000000000730A000-memory.dmp

Filesize
104KB

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memory/4372-151-0x00000000065A0000-0x00000000065BE000-memory.dmp

Filesize
120KB

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memory/4372-148-0x0000000005FF0000-0x000000000600E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
120KB

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memory/4372-150-0x000000006FEA0000-0x000000006FEEC000-memory.dmp

Filesize
304KB

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memory/4476-152-0x000000006FEA0000-0x000000006FEEC000-memory.dmp

Filesize
304KB

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memory/4476-153-0x00000000081B0000-0x000000000882A000-memory.dmp

Filesize
6.5MB

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memory/4476-156-0x0000000007DE0000-0x0000000007E76000-memory.dmp

Filesize
600KB

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memory/4476-157-0x0000000007D90000-0x0000000007D9E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
56KB

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memory/4476-141-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

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memory/4476-159-0x0000000007E80000-0x0000000007E88000-memory.dmp

Filesize
32KB

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memory/4720-132-0x0000000000360000-0x000000000044A000-memory.dmp

Filesize
936KB

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memory/4720-135-0x0000000004DF0000-0x0000000004DFA000-memory.dmp

Filesize
40KB

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memory/4720-136-0x0000000008950000-0x00000000089EC000-memory.dmp

Filesize
624KB

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memory/4720-137-0x00000000089F0000-0x0000000008A56000-memory.dmp

Filesize
408KB

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memory/4720-134-0x0000000004E20000-0x0000000004EB2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
584KB

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memory/4720-133-0x00000000053D0000-0x0000000005974000-memory.dmp

Filesize
5.6MB

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Analysis

Sharing

General

Malware Config

Extracted

Signatures

Processes

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

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