Analysis

  • max time kernel
    140s
  • max time network
    161s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20231215-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20231215-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    19/01/2024, 05:00

General

  • Target
    ga09oeYXhEQlVD5.exe
  • Size 737KB
  • Sample240119-fnbcdsgaa3
  • SHA256 c36013e4224ff11ecd2d2c1eeb69830211e2cfedc94260678ff9ee16590c89dd
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • nanocore

Version
  • 1.2.2.0

C2
  • december2n.duckdns.org:61715

  • december2nd.ddns.net:61715

Mutex
  • 72ec1ea3-16bf-4e76-a7cf-15ed5e2a0279

Attributes
  • activate_away_mode

    false

  • backup_connection_host

    december2nd.ddns.net

  • backup_dns_server

  • buffer_size

    65535

  • build_time

    2023-02-25T05:56:42.255928536Z

  • 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

    false

  • clear_zone_identifier

    false

  • connect_delay

    4000

  • connection_port

    61715

  • default_group

    Marcello

  • 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

    72ec1ea3-16bf-4e76-a7cf-15ed5e2a0279

  • mutex_timeout

    5000

  • prevent_system_sleep

    false

  • primary_connection_host

    december2n.duckdns.org

  • primary_dns_server

  • request_elevation

    true

  • restart_delay

    5000

  • run_delay

    0

  • run_on_startup

    false

  • set_critical_process

    false

  • 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
  • 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).

  • 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 15 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 20 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ga09oeYXhEQlVD5.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ga09oeYXhEQlVD5.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:116
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\FAIlIafX.exe"
      2⤵
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:1148
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /Create /TN "Updates\FAIlIafX" /XML "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpFCFD.tmp"
      2⤵
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:3904
    • 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:1644
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
        "schtasks.exe" /create /f /tn "SMTP Host" /xml "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpD6.tmp"
        3⤵
        • Creates scheduled task(s)
        PID:3340
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
        "schtasks.exe" /create /f /tn "SMTP Host Task" /xml "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp125.tmp"
        3⤵
        • Creates scheduled task(s)
        PID:2760

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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        Downloads

        __PSScriptPolicyTest_a01snyff.jl0.ps1

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_a01snyff.jl0.ps1
        • Size 60B
        • SHA256 96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        tmp125.tmp

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp125.tmp
        • Size 1KB
        • SHA256 bb9181b3935b8681a71b578f8166883e61380de6181df82d05f14829323fbf0f
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        tmpD6.tmp

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpD6.tmp
        • Size 1KB
        • SHA256 3086d914f6b23268f8a12cb1a05516cd5465c2577e1d1e449f1b45c8e5e8f83c
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        tmpFCFD.tmp

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpFCFD.tmp
        • Size 1KB
        • SHA256 9a39086dc56532529d4578938a3d9a0d4a318d04ef9eeb3c5b349e82c37f97cd
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        memory/116-8-0x00000000050A0000-0x00000000050AC000-memory.dmp

        memory/116-11-0x0000000075020000-0x00000000757D0000-memory.dmp

        memory/116-6-0x0000000005050000-0x0000000005064000-memory.dmp

        memory/116-7-0x0000000005090000-0x0000000005098000-memory.dmp

        memory/116-25-0x0000000075020000-0x00000000757D0000-memory.dmp

        memory/116-9-0x0000000005FE0000-0x0000000006054000-memory.dmp

        memory/116-10-0x0000000009B70000-0x0000000009C0C000-memory.dmp

        memory/116-5-0x0000000004CE0000-0x0000000004CEA000-memory.dmp

        memory/116-12-0x0000000004F20000-0x0000000004F30000-memory.dmp

        memory/116-0-0x0000000000230000-0x00000000002EE000-memory.dmp

        memory/116-4-0x0000000004F20000-0x0000000004F30000-memory.dmp

        memory/116-3-0x0000000004D30000-0x0000000004DC2000-memory.dmp

        memory/116-2-0x00000000052E0000-0x0000000005884000-memory.dmp

        memory/116-1-0x0000000075020000-0x00000000757D0000-memory.dmp

        memory/1148-54-0x00000000060C0000-0x000000000610C000-memory.dmp

        memory/1148-23-0x0000000005140000-0x0000000005768000-memory.dmp

        memory/1148-81-0x0000000075020000-0x00000000757D0000-memory.dmp

        memory/1148-78-0x00000000076C0000-0x00000000076C8000-memory.dmp

        memory/1148-77-0x00000000076E0000-0x00000000076FA000-memory.dmp

        memory/1148-28-0x00000000050B0000-0x00000000050D2000-memory.dmp

        memory/1148-21-0x0000000004B00000-0x0000000004B10000-memory.dmp

        memory/1148-34-0x00000000058E0000-0x0000000005946000-memory.dmp

        memory/1148-35-0x0000000005A40000-0x0000000005AA6000-memory.dmp

        memory/1148-43-0x0000000005BB0000-0x0000000005F04000-memory.dmp

        memory/1148-19-0x0000000004B00000-0x0000000004B10000-memory.dmp

        memory/1148-18-0x0000000075020000-0x00000000757D0000-memory.dmp

        memory/1148-76-0x00000000075E0000-0x00000000075F4000-memory.dmp

        memory/1148-72-0x0000000007410000-0x000000000741A000-memory.dmp

        memory/1148-75-0x00000000075D0000-0x00000000075DE000-memory.dmp

        memory/1148-52-0x0000000006070000-0x000000000608E000-memory.dmp

        memory/1148-74-0x00000000075A0000-0x00000000075B1000-memory.dmp

        memory/1148-17-0x0000000004AC0000-0x0000000004AF6000-memory.dmp

        memory/1148-73-0x0000000007620000-0x00000000076B6000-memory.dmp

        memory/1148-55-0x0000000004B00000-0x0000000004B10000-memory.dmp

        memory/1148-56-0x000000007F0A0000-0x000000007F0B0000-memory.dmp

        memory/1148-58-0x0000000070C60000-0x0000000070CAC000-memory.dmp

        memory/1148-68-0x0000000006640000-0x000000000665E000-memory.dmp

        memory/1148-57-0x0000000007040000-0x0000000007072000-memory.dmp

        memory/1148-69-0x0000000007280000-0x0000000007323000-memory.dmp

        memory/1148-71-0x00000000073A0000-0x00000000073BA000-memory.dmp

        memory/1148-70-0x00000000079E0000-0x000000000805A000-memory.dmp

        memory/1644-49-0x00000000052F0000-0x00000000052FC000-memory.dmp

        memory/1644-51-0x00000000055C0000-0x00000000055CA000-memory.dmp

        memory/1644-53-0x0000000005340000-0x0000000005350000-memory.dmp

        memory/1644-50-0x0000000005510000-0x000000000552E000-memory.dmp

        memory/1644-48-0x00000000050B0000-0x00000000050BA000-memory.dmp

        memory/1644-27-0x0000000005340000-0x0000000005350000-memory.dmp

        memory/1644-22-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000043A000-memory.dmp

        memory/1644-26-0x0000000075020000-0x00000000757D0000-memory.dmp

        memory/1644-82-0x0000000075020000-0x00000000757D0000-memory.dmp

        memory/1644-84-0x0000000005340000-0x0000000005350000-memory.dmp

        memory/1644-86-0x0000000006BB0000-0x0000000006BC2000-memory.dmp

        memory/1644-89-0x0000000006C00000-0x0000000006C12000-memory.dmp

        memory/1644-88-0x0000000006BF0000-0x0000000006BFE000-memory.dmp

        memory/1644-92-0x0000000006C30000-0x0000000006C44000-memory.dmp

        memory/1644-91-0x0000000006C20000-0x0000000006C2C000-memory.dmp

        memory/1644-97-0x0000000006CD0000-0x0000000006CE4000-memory.dmp

        memory/1644-96-0x0000000006CA0000-0x0000000006CCE000-memory.dmp

        memory/1644-95-0x0000000006C90000-0x0000000006C9E000-memory.dmp

        memory/1644-94-0x0000000006C80000-0x0000000006C94000-memory.dmp

        memory/1644-93-0x0000000006C60000-0x0000000006C70000-memory.dmp

        memory/1644-90-0x0000000006C10000-0x0000000006C1E000-memory.dmp

        memory/1644-87-0x0000000006BC0000-0x0000000006BDA000-memory.dmp

        memory/1644-99-0x0000000005340000-0x0000000005350000-memory.dmp