General

  • Target

    Ref671005018.exe

  • Size

    2.1MB

  • Sample

    221026-mqtebafde3

  • MD5

    71bc3a380454c4bf0c29f7ce462f5a44

  • SHA1

    13d0575bffee9c37a4bd83f9636b1f0cd028f975

  • SHA256

    c3b54b1b12f48682ca31c77c5783db4c235268c52fcf11f2f7a3ee0364c9f8df

  • SHA512

    03da38432163c1c5f4b063eae32933492b9f60e21f6016c0a1c5c27d46d447672002fe0b82fbb648f497c35549497c999a6f8f68dc2567d350f30bf1eb6db5aa

  • SSDEEP

    49152:4y5hTTa4Yo5Me034JIJRxi0fT7SEfxmhnlyIgdDG69:4y3uxj8uNvx4n8S69

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

nanocore

Version

1.2.2.0

C2

37.139.128.94:6000

Mutex

407839af-e81b-4512-9071-482887f971db

Attributes
  • activate_away_mode

    true

  • backup_connection_host

  • backup_dns_server

    8.8.4.4

  • buffer_size

    65535

  • build_time

    2022-08-07T10:00:20.190590236Z

  • bypass_user_account_control

    true

  • bypass_user_account_control_data

  • clear_access_control

    true

  • clear_zone_identifier

    false

  • connect_delay

    4000

  • connection_port

    6000

  • default_group

    client

  • 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

    407839af-e81b-4512-9071-482887f971db

  • mutex_timeout

    5000

  • prevent_system_sleep

    false

  • primary_connection_host

    37.139.128.94

  • primary_dns_server

    8.8.8.8

  • request_elevation

    true

  • restart_delay

    5000

  • run_delay

    0

  • run_on_startup

    true

  • set_critical_process

    true

  • timeout_interval

    5000

  • use_custom_dns_server

    false

  • version

    1.2.2.0

  • wan_timeout

    8000

Targets

    • Target

      Ref671005018.exe

    • Size

      2.1MB

    • MD5

      71bc3a380454c4bf0c29f7ce462f5a44

    • SHA1

      13d0575bffee9c37a4bd83f9636b1f0cd028f975

    • SHA256

      c3b54b1b12f48682ca31c77c5783db4c235268c52fcf11f2f7a3ee0364c9f8df

    • SHA512

      03da38432163c1c5f4b063eae32933492b9f60e21f6016c0a1c5c27d46d447672002fe0b82fbb648f497c35549497c999a6f8f68dc2567d350f30bf1eb6db5aa

    • SSDEEP

      49152:4y5hTTa4Yo5Me034JIJRxi0fT7SEfxmhnlyIgdDG69:4y3uxj8uNvx4n8S69

    • AgentTesla

      Agent Tesla is a remote access tool (RAT) written in visual basic.

    • NanoCore

      NanoCore is a remote access tool (RAT) with a variety of capabilities.

    • Executes dropped EXE

    • Checks computer location settings

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

    • Drops startup file

    • Loads dropped DLL

    • Accesses Microsoft Outlook profiles

    • Adds Run key to start application

    • Looks up external IP address via web service

      Uses a legitimate IP lookup service to find the infected system's external IP.

    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v6

Persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

1
T1060

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

1
T1112

Discovery

Query Registry

1
T1012

System Information Discovery

2
T1082

Collection

Email Collection

1
T1114

Tasks