Analysis

  • max time kernel
    91s
  • max time network
    155s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20220901-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20220901-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    23-11-2022 08:32

General

  • Target

    SecuriteInfo.com.Win32.PWSX-gen.23719.26078.exe

  • Size

    325KB

  • MD5

    fd3e30e6cc538bb462a2907e2372802d

  • SHA1

    815cbdc11aaaea43bc3fbac418afa420e38ebd43

  • SHA256

    09bb497c378ed884983055338dce20e8db38ed9b966da929b0f1d5d646a52808

  • SHA512

    114e1f4ba5a35ab5c1aafaf309e68b87dcef7297aab96c2d81ca6ae9073c3cc44b6ebdce39bd83743939c92f34f2c64338554f2659877892326c717ffd847e70

  • SSDEEP

    6144:5KgJA/UVYk+V8tHRLaam09031jpj8kIsjMUWCVdKrLuzGq:5K+dVYk+qjaR09031jpjOsjMNCi/vq

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

nanocore

Version

1.2.2.0

C2

brewsterchristophe.ddns.net:5899

194,147,5,75:5899

Mutex

b8aebc29-8c64-444f-99e6-dc4122e9bbfc

Attributes
  • activate_away_mode

    true

  • backup_connection_host

    194,147,5,75

  • backup_dns_server

    8.8.4.4

  • buffer_size

    65535

  • build_time

    2022-04-29T03:26:40.572298236Z

  • bypass_user_account_control

    false

  • bypass_user_account_control_data

    PD94bWwgdmVyc2lvbj0iMS4wIiBlbmNvZGluZz0iVVRGLTE2Ij8+DQo8VGFzayB2ZXJzaW9uPSIxLjIiIHhtbG5zPSJodHRwOi8vc2NoZW1hcy5taWNyb3NvZnQuY29tL3dpbmRvd3MvMjAwNC8wMi9taXQvdGFzayI+DQogIDxSZWdpc3RyYXRpb25JbmZvIC8+DQogIDxUcmlnZ2VycyAvPg0KICA8UHJpbmNpcGFscz4NCiAgICA8UHJpbmNpcGFsIGlkPSJBdXRob3IiPg0KICAgICAgPExvZ29uVHlwZT5JbnRlcmFjdGl2ZVRva2VuPC9Mb2dvblR5cGU+DQogICAgICA8UnVuTGV2ZWw+SGlnaGVzdEF2YWlsYWJsZTwvUnVuTGV2ZWw+DQogICAgPC9QcmluY2lwYWw+DQogIDwvUHJpbmNpcGFscz4NCiAgPFNldHRpbmdzPg0KICAgIDxNdWx0aXBsZUluc3RhbmNlc1BvbGljeT5QYXJhbGxlbDwvTXVsdGlwbGVJbnN0YW5jZXNQb2xpY3k+DQogICAgPERpc2FsbG93U3RhcnRJZk9uQmF0dGVyaWVzPmZhbHNlPC9EaXNhbGxvd1N0YXJ0SWZPbkJhdHRlcmllcz4NCiAgICA8U3RvcElmR29pbmdPbkJhdHRlcmllcz5mYWxzZTwvU3RvcElmR29pbmdPbkJhdHRlcmllcz4NCiAgICA8QWxsb3dIYXJkVGVybWluYXRlPnRydWU8L0FsbG93SGFyZFRlcm1pbmF0ZT4NCiAgICA8U3RhcnRXaGVuQXZhaWxhYmxlPmZhbHNlPC9TdGFydFdoZW5BdmFpbGFibGU+DQogICAgPFJ1bk9ubHlJZk5ldHdvcmtBdmFpbGFibGU+ZmFsc2U8L1J1bk9ubHlJZk5ldHdvcmtBdmFpbGFibGU+DQogICAgPElkbGVTZXR0aW5ncz4NCiAgICAgIDxTdG9wT25JZGxlRW5kPmZhbHNlPC9TdG9wT25JZGxlRW5kPg0KICAgICAgPFJlc3RhcnRPbklkbGU+ZmFsc2U8L1Jlc3RhcnRPbklkbGU+DQogICAgPC9JZGxlU2V0dGluZ3M+DQogICAgPEFsbG93U3RhcnRPbkRlbWFuZD50cnVlPC9BbGxvd1N0YXJ0T25EZW1hbmQ+DQogICAgPEVuYWJsZWQ+dHJ1ZTwvRW5hYmxlZD4NCiAgICA8SGlkZGVuPmZhbHNlPC9IaWRkZW4+DQogICAgPFJ1bk9ubHlJZklkbGU+ZmFsc2U8L1J1bk9ubHlJZklkbGU+DQogICAgPFdha2VUb1J1bj5mYWxzZTwvV2FrZVRvUnVuPg0KICAgIDxFeGVjdXRpb25UaW1lTGltaXQ+UFQwUzwvRXhlY3V0aW9uVGltZUxpbWl0Pg0KICAgIDxQcmlvcml0eT40PC9Qcmlvcml0eT4NCiAgPC9TZXR0aW5ncz4NCiAgPEFjdGlvbnMgQ29udGV4dD0iQXV0aG9yIj4NCiAgICA8RXhlYz4NCiAgICAgIDxDb21tYW5kPiIjRVhFQ1VUQUJMRVBBVEgiPC9Db21tYW5kPg0KICAgICAgPEFyZ3VtZW50cz4kKEFyZzApPC9Bcmd1bWVudHM+DQogICAgPC9FeGVjPg0KICA8L0FjdGlvbnM+DQo8L1Rhc2s+

  • clear_access_control

    true

  • clear_zone_identifier

    false

  • connect_delay

    4000

  • connection_port

    5899

  • 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

    b8aebc29-8c64-444f-99e6-dc4122e9bbfc

  • mutex_timeout

    5000

  • prevent_system_sleep

    false

  • primary_connection_host

    brewsterchristophe.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.

  • Drops startup file 2 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
  • Creates scheduled task(s) 1 TTPs 2 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\SecuriteInfo.com.Win32.PWSX-gen.23719.26078.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\SecuriteInfo.com.Win32.PWSX-gen.23719.26078.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4976
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\Powershell.exe
      "Powershell" Copy-Item 'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\SecuriteInfo.com.Win32.PWSX-gen.23719.26078.exe' 'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\Systhhbbem.exe'
      2⤵
      • Drops startup file
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:3088
    • C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegSvcs.exe
      "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegSvcs.exe"
      2⤵
        PID:2852
      • C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegSvcs.exe
        "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegSvcs.exe"
        2⤵
        • Adds Run key to start application
        • Drops file in Program Files directory
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:3248
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
          "schtasks.exe" /create /f /tn "DHCP Subsystem" /xml "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp5EF8.tmp"
          3⤵
          • Creates scheduled task(s)
          PID:572
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
          "schtasks.exe" /create /f /tn "DHCP Subsystem Task" /xml "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp6032.tmp"
          3⤵
          • Creates scheduled task(s)
          PID:2432

    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

    Replay Monitor

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    Downloads

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp5EF8.tmp
      Filesize

      1KB

      MD5

      8cad1b41587ced0f1e74396794f31d58

      SHA1

      11054bf74fcf5e8e412768035e4dae43aa7b710f

      SHA256

      3086d914f6b23268f8a12cb1a05516cd5465c2577e1d1e449f1b45c8e5e8f83c

      SHA512

      99c2ef89029de51a866df932841684b7fc912df21e10e2dd0d09e400203bbdc6cba6319a31780b7bf8b286d2cea8ea3fc7d084348bf2f002ab4f5a34218ccbef

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp6032.tmp
      Filesize

      1KB

      MD5

      2f26d92c1eeead3896820e56ec46f6f1

      SHA1

      d95533b61eed7d89e4ada56bc566d60e42ac1f61

      SHA256

      99a158463ce40c750bad6991ae1fceece305a0dbf8e209dd7147b5d539756bfa

      SHA512

      6c1ed12d5e1afcd9e7f327e0153786fd8594f75a995f341c408ef014e69917452a9fe99c511f0249aceb57b3045b707f1fd3f404e4086cfbf0aadcb3318db892

    • memory/572-146-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
    • memory/2432-149-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
    • memory/2852-137-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
    • memory/3088-138-0x0000000004EF0000-0x0000000005518000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      6.2MB

    • memory/3088-136-0x0000000002420000-0x0000000002456000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      216KB

    • memory/3088-153-0x0000000006280000-0x00000000062A2000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      136KB

    • memory/3088-152-0x0000000006220000-0x000000000623A000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      104KB

    • memory/3088-151-0x0000000006CF0000-0x0000000006D86000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      600KB

    • memory/3088-142-0x0000000004E80000-0x0000000004EA2000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      136KB

    • memory/3088-143-0x0000000005650000-0x00000000056B6000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      408KB

    • memory/3088-144-0x0000000005730000-0x0000000005796000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      408KB

    • memory/3088-148-0x0000000005D30000-0x0000000005D4E000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      120KB

    • memory/3088-135-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
    • memory/3248-145-0x00000000053B0000-0x00000000053BA000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      40KB

    • memory/3248-141-0x0000000005590000-0x0000000005622000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      584KB

    • memory/3248-140-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      224KB

    • memory/3248-139-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
    • memory/4976-132-0x0000000000890000-0x00000000008E6000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      344KB

    • memory/4976-134-0x0000000005B80000-0x0000000006124000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      5.6MB

    • memory/4976-133-0x0000000005530000-0x00000000055CC000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      624KB