Analysis

  • max time kernel
    91s
  • max time network
    151s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-20230220-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20230220-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
  • submitted
    03-04-2023 05:36

General

  • Target

    FeDex#095KVkFEFzENS9.exe

  • Size

    662KB

  • MD5

    37af043c15037de0304fcf5ed28eb768

  • SHA1

    345ea75b23dc54de90797821341f891639f8bd76

  • SHA256

    2876998fe70b951757cb3a2394b271009228b83c58ddf201ab1cc41b6b96e741

  • SHA512

    f7242200790b7e9819a80808e2b1a086b39edc2225fa2d85d7bed170ad816d657bb67f996d2ad94f69d6992ba4071b23a4e15b32896ea8e1220933df721d0155

  • SSDEEP

    12288:QkEtzLwrZ9aV1SmSxiIUf1APyAXgwi6Aq1SRLdrVTrI3skclvztOa7ehitb++:XPaymki/f1WXgwi63SRLd9OsBvsfG

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

nanocore

Version

1.2.2.0

C2

104.168.65.245:5498

Mutex

c62b40b0-4c83-4282-a9bf-4a6f6b7ac395

Attributes
  • activate_away_mode

    true

  • backup_connection_host

  • backup_dns_server

    8.8.4.4

  • buffer_size

    65535

  • build_time

    2023-01-13T05:18:29.662188136Z

  • bypass_user_account_control

    true

  • bypass_user_account_control_data

  • clear_access_control

    true

  • clear_zone_identifier

    false

  • connect_delay

    4000

  • connection_port

    5498

  • default_group

    on GOD

  • 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

    c62b40b0-4c83-4282-a9bf-4a6f6b7ac395

  • mutex_timeout

    5000

  • prevent_system_sleep

    false

  • primary_connection_host

    104.168.65.245

  • 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

Signatures

  • NanoCore

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

  • Checks whether UAC is enabled 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 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 1 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 11 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 17 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\FeDex#095KVkFEFzENS9.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\FeDex#095KVkFEFzENS9.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2000
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\PfZEfRc.exe"
      2⤵
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:1152
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /Create /TN "Updates\PfZEfRc" /XML "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpFAA5.tmp"
      2⤵
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:1784
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\FeDex#095KVkFEFzENS9.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\FeDex#095KVkFEFzENS9.exe"
      2⤵
      • Checks whether UAC is enabled
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:1300

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v6

Execution

Scheduled Task

1
T1053

Persistence

Scheduled Task

1
T1053

Privilege Escalation

Scheduled Task

1
T1053

Discovery

System Information Discovery

2
T1082

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Downloads

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpFAA5.tmp
    Filesize

    1KB

    MD5

    fe212b68693db0d50908991067dbe7c5

    SHA1

    0f72c424442aa11f4ff90d25ec625af726d42f36

    SHA256

    fd4f83f157c2a981a13174138be642acd9b942c1f463fb3ac4314f613010384e

    SHA512

    66bb70a3a361015aaa957fb4af8148d27fde6c8183dc763c49f41fa78ad42a6ca52f20abb0abf87e5ed64219ed5dd6a77cc71b38b1c8d4eeb5c4c119ac76fcc1

  • memory/1152-86-0x0000000002540000-0x0000000002580000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    256KB

  • memory/1152-81-0x0000000002540000-0x0000000002580000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    256KB

  • memory/1300-89-0x0000000000C30000-0x0000000000C4A000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    104KB

  • memory/1300-97-0x0000000004790000-0x000000000479E000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    56KB

  • memory/1300-79-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    224KB

  • memory/1300-98-0x0000000004C80000-0x0000000004CAE000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    184KB

  • memory/1300-96-0x0000000004780000-0x0000000004794000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    80KB

  • memory/1300-95-0x0000000004770000-0x0000000004780000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/1300-82-0x0000000000610000-0x000000000061A000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    40KB

  • memory/1300-70-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    224KB

  • memory/1300-71-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    224KB

  • memory/1300-72-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    224KB

  • memory/1300-73-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    224KB

  • memory/1300-74-0x000000007EFDE000-0x000000007EFDF000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    4KB

  • memory/1300-75-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    224KB

  • memory/1300-77-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    224KB

  • memory/1300-99-0x0000000004BD0000-0x0000000004BE4000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    80KB

  • memory/1300-93-0x0000000001170000-0x000000000117C000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    48KB

  • memory/1300-94-0x00000000011C0000-0x00000000011D4000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    80KB

  • memory/1300-83-0x0000000000680000-0x000000000069E000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    120KB

  • memory/1300-84-0x0000000000670000-0x000000000067A000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    40KB

  • memory/1300-92-0x0000000001160000-0x000000000116E000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    56KB

  • memory/1300-88-0x0000000000020000-0x0000000000032000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    72KB

  • memory/1300-91-0x0000000000D70000-0x0000000000D82000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    72KB

  • memory/1300-90-0x0000000000D60000-0x0000000000D6E000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    56KB

  • memory/2000-54-0x0000000001210000-0x00000000012BA000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    680KB

  • memory/2000-55-0x0000000000580000-0x00000000005C0000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    256KB

  • memory/2000-67-0x0000000001180000-0x00000000011BC000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    240KB

  • memory/2000-58-0x0000000000550000-0x000000000055C000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    48KB

  • memory/2000-66-0x0000000001110000-0x0000000001116000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    24KB

  • memory/2000-57-0x0000000000580000-0x00000000005C0000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    256KB

  • memory/2000-56-0x0000000000540000-0x0000000000554000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    80KB

  • memory/2000-60-0x0000000000580000-0x00000000005C0000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    256KB

  • memory/2000-59-0x0000000005950000-0x00000000059D0000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    512KB