Analysis

  • max time kernel
    76s
  • max time network
    150s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-20220812-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20220812-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
  • submitted
    10-10-2022 13:17

General

  • Target

    88a42c019e2dcd367a2a2265dd98ea239cefc53a61433a7b6ce6cf7f09ac86a3.exe

  • Size

    821KB

  • MD5

    39b68c8643c64fffee5f1f7a5488f058

  • SHA1

    6ccfff272b5f77a6d6a2a7a742c914f4d1086081

  • SHA256

    88a42c019e2dcd367a2a2265dd98ea239cefc53a61433a7b6ce6cf7f09ac86a3

  • SHA512

    c2975437b5f792386d0a45367822d613352cda9669f69927d56a43c5b5d85110d9e9bfdd4e86e44cf6e1f31bc91e8b8a6f354ec2c9e2600412354c0185722bd2

  • SSDEEP

    12288:tx5ADqjJ5nV/ncE3xZwsV0fXdEVcq4tF/DIKRm0+9MK:1jrNn5ZqNilATqe

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

nanocore

Version

1.2.2.0

C2

dera5nano.ddns.net:1010

107.182.129.248:1010

Mutex

5a26bcef-e67f-486a-8e48-1748cc7891a2

Attributes
  • activate_away_mode

    true

  • backup_connection_host

    107.182.129.248

  • backup_dns_server

    8.8.4.4

  • buffer_size

    65535

  • build_time

    2022-06-06T12:07:01.612898436Z

  • 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

    1010

  • default_group

    Default

  • 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

    5a26bcef-e67f-486a-8e48-1748cc7891a2

  • mutex_timeout

    5000

  • prevent_system_sleep

    false

  • primary_connection_host

    dera5nano.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.

  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Checks whether UAC is enabled 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 2 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 3 IoCs

    Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 21 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\88a42c019e2dcd367a2a2265dd98ea239cefc53a61433a7b6ce6cf7f09ac86a3.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\88a42c019e2dcd367a2a2265dd98ea239cefc53a61433a7b6ce6cf7f09ac86a3.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1388
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /Create /TN "Updates\hfRukTKwYAFFC" /XML "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp7A7E.tmp"
      2⤵
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:628
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\88a42c019e2dcd367a2a2265dd98ea239cefc53a61433a7b6ce6cf7f09ac86a3.exe
      "{path}"
      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
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1200
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
        "schtasks.exe" /create /f /tn "NTFS Monitor" /xml "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp7F10.tmp"
        3⤵
        • Creates scheduled task(s)
        PID:1912
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
        "schtasks.exe" /create /f /tn "NTFS Monitor Task" /xml "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp7FFB.tmp"
        3⤵
        • Creates scheduled task(s)
        PID:1384

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

Discovery

System Information Discovery

2
T1082

Replay Monitor

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Downloads

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp7A7E.tmp
    Filesize

    1KB

    MD5

    c8f969291e024355decd255b015bf4a3

    SHA1

    b258be1fa56cb3ac563b642f44b9429eb8172a5d

    SHA256

    1bb006965bd429643fc71db107efec5521f239287f552eb8a959cd9bfcf489a9

    SHA512

    f534a1260fea7947fff70e1af3d8e77111c50f44832e181883e1140df87bd855c481d8811be563977bff8e4a385a4f0b92028429ae20f36045bb435b78513750

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp7F10.tmp
    Filesize

    1KB

    MD5

    0931734f41da842afc8beebc8c3e79bb

    SHA1

    9da17394cbbb0050bd45e4dc1a1edf96bc0255c6

    SHA256

    71378595d0177edda1568907803de927bc08717b3141db2f65f57dc802f34044

    SHA512

    09492b8b0789cb7ebe52c890a98b3dfdbb46238be842b81f0ab6fcba6e97d7f864ba2755689435dbe717d8bd26550781ca86b44ecd771f45f29f3554b726e3e9

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp7FFB.tmp
    Filesize

    1KB

    MD5

    981e126601526eaa5b0ad45c496c4465

    SHA1

    d610d6a21a8420cc73fcd3e54ddae75a5897b28b

    SHA256

    11ae277dfa39e7038b782ca6557339e7fe88533fe83705c356a1500a1402d527

    SHA512

    a59fb704d931ccb7e1ec1a7b98e24ccd8708be529066c6de4b673098cdebef539f7f50d9e051c43954b5a8e7f810862b3a4ede170f131e080dadc3e763ed4bdb

  • memory/628-59-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
  • memory/1200-62-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    224KB

  • memory/1200-78-0x0000000000350000-0x000000000035A000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    40KB

  • memory/1200-92-0x00000000007C0000-0x00000000007D4000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    80KB

  • memory/1200-61-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    224KB

  • memory/1200-91-0x0000000000E40000-0x0000000000E6E000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    184KB

  • memory/1200-64-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    224KB

  • memory/1200-65-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    224KB

  • memory/1200-67-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    224KB

  • memory/1200-68-0x000000000041E792-mapping.dmp
  • memory/1200-70-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    224KB

  • memory/1200-72-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    224KB

  • memory/1200-90-0x0000000000750000-0x000000000075E000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    56KB

  • memory/1200-89-0x0000000000740000-0x0000000000754000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    80KB

  • memory/1200-88-0x0000000000730000-0x0000000000740000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/1200-87-0x00000000006A0000-0x00000000006B4000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    80KB

  • memory/1200-86-0x0000000000690000-0x000000000069C000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    48KB

  • memory/1200-79-0x0000000000360000-0x000000000037E000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    120KB

  • memory/1200-80-0x0000000000380000-0x000000000038A000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    40KB

  • memory/1200-81-0x00000000003F0000-0x0000000000402000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    72KB

  • memory/1200-82-0x0000000000440000-0x000000000045A000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    104KB

  • memory/1200-83-0x00000000004B0000-0x00000000004BE000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    56KB

  • memory/1200-84-0x00000000005F0000-0x0000000000602000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    72KB

  • memory/1200-85-0x0000000000680000-0x000000000068E000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    56KB

  • memory/1384-76-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
  • memory/1388-58-0x0000000000AD0000-0x0000000000B0A000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    232KB

  • memory/1388-55-0x0000000075E11000-0x0000000075E13000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    8KB

  • memory/1388-56-0x0000000000520000-0x0000000000540000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    128KB

  • memory/1388-54-0x0000000000FC0000-0x0000000001094000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    848KB

  • memory/1388-57-0x0000000005250000-0x00000000052DC000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    560KB

  • memory/1912-74-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp