Analysis

  • max time kernel
    127s
  • max time network
    179s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20220812-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20220812-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    20-10-2022 10:56

General

  • Target

    BLWhbk1QHVWt40L46pdf.scr.exe

  • Size

    915KB

  • MD5

    b96b781520a1ae7bf775f59132666ead

  • SHA1

    a5ce921bb5bf24b0537b4750191d59a794c24789

  • SHA256

    99f9974d7d26d72a09760f3337451e1f094cb07439ead254674f29030f80de69

  • SHA512

    23174a91247a52d94ea1def63fecdace294773eb410424f8377fc09d19a0d85930af1cc6a4162ab4c7e2bc9922f9614e48b47d9d262a549bef58a84cf78b84e6

  • SSDEEP

    12288:r3V65m/hXgCdd8hbnEfelWrlJr9OPwQF+kUQD2ZfEu587+k4ee:rKm/h18hbhGltywQoU

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

nanocore

Version

1.2.2.0

C2

power22.myftp.org:3421

Mutex

dbdb690f-8b48-40aa-8353-6db2541a2119

Attributes
  • activate_away_mode

    true

  • backup_connection_host

    power22.myftp.org

  • backup_dns_server

    8.8.4.4

  • buffer_size

    65535

  • build_time

    2022-08-01T11:35:16.039173836Z

  • 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

    3421

  • default_group

    WIN$$

  • 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

    dbdb690f-8b48-40aa-8353-6db2541a2119

  • mutex_timeout

    5000

  • prevent_system_sleep

    false

  • primary_connection_host

    power22.myftp.org

  • 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.

  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • 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 10 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 20 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\BLWhbk1QHVWt40L46pdf.scr.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\BLWhbk1QHVWt40L46pdf.scr.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4968
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\OGaPrntx.exe"
      2⤵
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:3564
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /Create /TN "Updates\OGaPrntx" /XML "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp2100.tmp"
      2⤵
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:3984
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\BLWhbk1QHVWt40L46pdf.scr.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\BLWhbk1QHVWt40L46pdf.scr.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
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4456
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
        "schtasks.exe" /create /f /tn "AGP Monitor" /xml "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp26BD.tmp"
        3⤵
        • Creates scheduled task(s)
        PID:4340
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
        "schtasks.exe" /create /f /tn "AGP Monitor Task" /xml "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp274B.tmp"
        3⤵
        • Creates scheduled task(s)
        PID:4568

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

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Downloads

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp2100.tmp

    Filesize

    1KB

    MD5

    7831d4d82ca35da3d336c7d37c900126

    SHA1

    2555263909b1caf0b2c134fd21d6c754c293c1e2

    SHA256

    884902f265c78481e526b5321732fda7b319cd7f4441c19c7a7732166a4b566e

    SHA512

    09b4828b9a5cd058ee3d3c0dfbd6254d8f453451e71da1e229255fd84360bac80454c140867a01e51853aa0b7ad4f14961c696d280b79b7e5936310bab19b3b3

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp26BD.tmp

    Filesize

    1KB

    MD5

    04f59a991f71e5f990df15c9bb24e6fd

    SHA1

    084babe0fb6fba12e0c830235314131f036dd027

    SHA256

    0addc222295d6e9ce719edae3cd6b9763dbfa7d7c61f740569f408f7c5505fc3

    SHA512

    492b07b46e731cb055c5b9653523cbeb54b96a22c41dd17d62b02e51cb77d5959a2f96810d6811fcaf609039a7851258cd5649342ce0f4b304ffe557dcd734da

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp274B.tmp

    Filesize

    1KB

    MD5

    157cd55403665c49c9fd3ca1196c4397

    SHA1

    4feed6e606b41bb617274471349582963182756b

    SHA256

    49d903f84313feb16bd189c58b6c206f98b05da00ea0da881e2ff0c893b6ba5e

    SHA512

    bea7e3caa9c37cadd772a6d3ee0d9ed47de6b3e880cd58649be2939cacd00f70d4edc1ad177e432539267bb520094d9cda3f781cdfc69122f3775242321c11b8

  • memory/3564-153-0x0000000071DB0000-0x0000000071DFC000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    304KB

  • memory/3564-154-0x0000000006520000-0x000000000653E000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    120KB

  • memory/3564-161-0x00000000075B0000-0x00000000075B8000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    32KB

  • memory/3564-138-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

  • memory/3564-160-0x00000000075D0000-0x00000000075EA000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    104KB

  • memory/3564-159-0x00000000074C0000-0x00000000074CE000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    56KB

  • memory/3564-141-0x0000000002670000-0x00000000026A6000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    216KB

  • memory/3564-142-0x00000000051A0000-0x00000000057C8000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    6.2MB

  • memory/3564-158-0x0000000007500000-0x0000000007596000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    600KB

  • memory/3564-157-0x0000000007300000-0x000000000730A000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    40KB

  • memory/3564-145-0x0000000005800000-0x0000000005822000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    136KB

  • memory/3564-146-0x00000000058A0000-0x0000000005906000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    408KB

  • memory/3564-156-0x0000000007280000-0x000000000729A000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    104KB

  • memory/3564-155-0x00000000078D0000-0x0000000007F4A000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    6.5MB

  • memory/3564-152-0x0000000006540000-0x0000000006572000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    200KB

  • memory/3564-151-0x0000000004CE0000-0x0000000004CFE000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    120KB

  • memory/3984-139-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

  • memory/4340-147-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

  • memory/4456-144-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    224KB

  • memory/4456-143-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

  • memory/4568-149-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

  • memory/4968-133-0x0000000007790000-0x0000000007D34000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    5.6MB

  • memory/4968-132-0x00000000002B0000-0x000000000039C000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    944KB

  • memory/4968-136-0x000000000D0D0000-0x000000000D16C000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    624KB

  • memory/4968-134-0x0000000007280000-0x0000000007312000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    584KB

  • memory/4968-135-0x0000000004E50000-0x0000000004E5A000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    40KB

  • memory/4968-137-0x000000000D4E0000-0x000000000D546000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    408KB