Analysis

  • max time kernel
    146s
  • max time network
    155s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-20220901-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20220901-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
  • submitted
    09/02/2023, 08:50

General

  • Target

    0aec457469de534eb2074e96c24021f7.exe

  • Size

    172KB

  • MD5

    0aec457469de534eb2074e96c24021f7

  • SHA1

    d673cbb5793dac7f65a5a4884af82626ae502f91

  • SHA256

    aeaa1d0b93a6bb7b94c8afcea3c4f33558a94b6543974bbe51ce422c9ab99d5a

  • SHA512

    e09a531c5fd4d0164fdde21260c7be432e5806bc2e6d6e78cd7f074c9ac4d7f525b726ef6bcb0900e6ab9d276ff7cb734210c452120a7bb76d053740c6d46c0d

  • SSDEEP

    1536:G7gS9eobM4pqrOjRrpqcmvIADTdt2xrMS89X5+PEflS:89eyJpqrOjlpqrvIADTdt2xMj5+PwE

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

nanocore

Version

1.2.2.0

C2

freetime.accesscam.org:511

Mutex

2a2b4624-7063-4c2d-a0bc-6a686f1869af

Attributes
  • activate_away_mode

    true

  • backup_connection_host

  • backup_dns_server

    8.8.4.4

  • buffer_size

    65535

  • build_time

    2022-11-21T04:59:10.673908136Z

  • 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

    511

  • 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

    2a2b4624-7063-4c2d-a0bc-6a686f1869af

  • mutex_timeout

    5000

  • prevent_system_sleep

    false

  • primary_connection_host

    freetime.accesscam.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.

  • Drops startup file 2 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Checks whether UAC is enabled 1 TTPs 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 2 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 6 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 15 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0aec457469de534eb2074e96c24021f7.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0aec457469de534eb2074e96c24021f7.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1204
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AAM Updates Notifier.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AAM Updates Notifier.exe"
      2⤵
      • Drops startup file
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Adds Run key to start application
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2040
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\12658699.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\12658699.exe"
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • 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:1980
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
          "schtasks.exe" /create /f /tn "AGP Manager" /xml "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp94C2.tmp"
          4⤵
          • Creates scheduled task(s)
          PID:1012
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
          "schtasks.exe" /create /f /tn "AGP Manager Task" /xml "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp960A.tmp"
          4⤵
          • Creates scheduled task(s)
          PID:556

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

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        Downloads

        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\12658699.exe

          Filesize

          203KB

          MD5

          08cf032318ab508c83b72fbc7c6a1062

          SHA1

          3eda60f7d8b905179d3c760670d7d2f4a53dc5fb

          SHA256

          8297e972cf743389cde4fc6dde7da5ecc48cbcb35e3240d03d116d75d4388d31

          SHA512

          5b34f855159f9ba95c883e98ca55cb1715e99b5812a112016a7e528900c61d7f0b629121a6b790751d114cf5ec9e2a6d0afac4773b3b5948d9027806d474cfd9

        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\12658699.exe

          Filesize

          203KB

          MD5

          08cf032318ab508c83b72fbc7c6a1062

          SHA1

          3eda60f7d8b905179d3c760670d7d2f4a53dc5fb

          SHA256

          8297e972cf743389cde4fc6dde7da5ecc48cbcb35e3240d03d116d75d4388d31

          SHA512

          5b34f855159f9ba95c883e98ca55cb1715e99b5812a112016a7e528900c61d7f0b629121a6b790751d114cf5ec9e2a6d0afac4773b3b5948d9027806d474cfd9

        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AAM Updates Notifier.exe

          Filesize

          172KB

          MD5

          0aec457469de534eb2074e96c24021f7

          SHA1

          d673cbb5793dac7f65a5a4884af82626ae502f91

          SHA256

          aeaa1d0b93a6bb7b94c8afcea3c4f33558a94b6543974bbe51ce422c9ab99d5a

          SHA512

          e09a531c5fd4d0164fdde21260c7be432e5806bc2e6d6e78cd7f074c9ac4d7f525b726ef6bcb0900e6ab9d276ff7cb734210c452120a7bb76d053740c6d46c0d

        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AAM Updates Notifier.exe

          Filesize

          172KB

          MD5

          0aec457469de534eb2074e96c24021f7

          SHA1

          d673cbb5793dac7f65a5a4884af82626ae502f91

          SHA256

          aeaa1d0b93a6bb7b94c8afcea3c4f33558a94b6543974bbe51ce422c9ab99d5a

          SHA512

          e09a531c5fd4d0164fdde21260c7be432e5806bc2e6d6e78cd7f074c9ac4d7f525b726ef6bcb0900e6ab9d276ff7cb734210c452120a7bb76d053740c6d46c0d

        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp94C2.tmp

          Filesize

          1KB

          MD5

          ada09e5a9ff4d6e9fba6533f970f701f

          SHA1

          9b7570fbd5efcb4198dc98fab333477f304af234

          SHA256

          df3df4d4a4560e9423ca39584795ce41927812d353bf6173afa068f29ae00b8f

          SHA512

          36aaa2cf615175dd16ee951af4196e85fe50c53de94e7c693ab0e7f5c2e72c57a2911a1fa60cc2b34cf5b8646d8edda7bd2d148faec3b56d2365bf23ec874106

        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp960A.tmp

          Filesize

          1KB

          MD5

          885d6dd30570594e167fadb59d9ca0ea

          SHA1

          9981e583644c4eb9cf5056615a0e1c2913c8983b

          SHA256

          7155bc082d1713d77c2797575ee0ade8467fb7012f5376c1d6f4aa618141a7d2

          SHA512

          1623218143c2c25a7c85fa9da8e0f251f04a5eb848c4d0aa10bfb78688518b82393a2b3c7f287a9dc06a366ef9f46d0d4e2d246ad4cef4554a74c0bb6ff9dd2a

        • memory/1204-55-0x000007FEEEC10000-0x000007FEEFCA6000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          16.6MB

        • memory/1204-54-0x000007FEF4280000-0x000007FEF4CA3000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          10.1MB

        • memory/1980-66-0x0000000076BA1000-0x0000000076BA3000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          8KB

        • memory/1980-71-0x0000000074EB0000-0x000000007545B000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          5.7MB

        • memory/1980-72-0x0000000074EB0000-0x000000007545B000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          5.7MB

        • memory/2040-62-0x0000000002036000-0x0000000002055000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          124KB

        • memory/2040-61-0x0000000002036000-0x0000000002055000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          124KB

        • memory/2040-60-0x000007FEEDB70000-0x000007FEEEC06000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          16.6MB

        • memory/2040-59-0x000007FEF4280000-0x000007FEF4CA3000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          10.1MB