Analysis

  • max time kernel
    146s
  • max time network
    150s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-20231129-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20231129-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
  • submitted
    24/01/2024, 00:58

General

  • Target
    710560cc572eb0fc3126539a63ad17f2.exe
  • Size 441KB
  • Sample240124-bbwqcaebfn
  • SHA256 432078fa7618131ceb46a0d4cfec6466e50c28c6514ac03fd486f63f8d101ca7
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • nanocore

Version
  • 1.2.2.0

C2
  • 217.138.212.57:2018

  • annapro.linkpc.net:2018

Mutex
  • bcd083ef-bf90-4541-bf76-579f377e7cee

Attributes
  • activate_away_mode

    true

  • backup_connection_host

    annapro.linkpc.net

  • backup_dns_server

    8.8.4.4

  • buffer_size

    65535

  • build_time

    2021-04-30T06:57:40.163177036Z

  • 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

    true

  • connect_delay

    4000

  • connection_port

    2018

  • default_group

    5g

  • 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

    bcd083ef-bf90-4541-bf76-579f377e7cee

  • mutex_timeout

    5000

  • prevent_system_sleep

    true

  • primary_connection_host

    217.138.212.57

  • 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

  • Detect ZGRat V1 34 IoCs
  • NanoCore

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

  • ZGRat

    ZGRat is remote access trojan written in C#.

  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 2 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Checks whether UAC is enabled 1 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 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 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 28 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\710560cc572eb0fc3126539a63ad17f2.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\710560cc572eb0fc3126539a63ad17f2.exe"
    1⤵
    • Loads dropped DLL
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2888
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WScript.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\WScript.exe" "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\_Yzjcch.vbs"
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:964
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
        "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" Set-MpPreference -ExclusionPath C:\,'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\csrsss\msbuildd.exe'
        3⤵
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:1624
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RegAsm.exe
      C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RegAsm.exe
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Loads dropped DLL
      • 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:864
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
        "schtasks.exe" /create /f /tn "WAN Manager" /xml "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpFD81.tmp"
        3⤵
        • Creates scheduled task(s)
        PID:624
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
        "schtasks.exe" /create /f /tn "WAN Manager Task" /xml "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpFE1E.tmp"
        3⤵
        • Creates scheduled task(s)
        PID:3004

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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        Downloads

        _Yzjcch.vbs

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\_Yzjcch.vbs
        • Size 183B
        • SHA256 3e03766ee11a35f37b03495d56e9799cd3b41f43b16c97a3bb4f8f3e1de8f780
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        tmpFD81.tmp

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpFD81.tmp
        • Size 1KB
        • SHA256 37cce77e24a3c3d5ab28c16f726ef6a62c553acd972e256927f69064c4e1cfde
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        tmpFE1E.tmp

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpFE1E.tmp
        • Size 1KB
        • SHA256 067d3f5167cab2ea4e76f59386df4eaf49c6008f6451e1971274a938ad7bcf44
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        RegAsm.exe

        • Path \Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RegAsm.exe
        • Size 63KB
        • SHA256 6e70b56d748c4ccab13cc8a055d3795ea0dd95fe3b70568d7d3ac0c6621140a3
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        memory/864-2218-0x0000000000380000-0x000000000039E000-memory.dmp

        memory/864-2217-0x0000000000370000-0x000000000037A000-memory.dmp

        memory/864-2219-0x00000000003E0000-0x00000000003EA000-memory.dmp

        memory/864-2203-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp

        memory/1624-2211-0x0000000002BA0000-0x0000000002BE0000-memory.dmp

        memory/1624-2212-0x0000000002BA0000-0x0000000002BE0000-memory.dmp

        memory/1624-2210-0x000000006F7A0000-0x000000006FD4B000-memory.dmp

        memory/1624-2207-0x000000006F7A0000-0x000000006FD4B000-memory.dmp

        memory/1624-2220-0x000000006F7A0000-0x000000006FD4B000-memory.dmp

        memory/2888-29-0x0000000007FF0000-0x000000000805E000-memory.dmp

        memory/2888-11-0x0000000007FF0000-0x000000000805E000-memory.dmp

        memory/2888-51-0x0000000007FF0000-0x000000000805E000-memory.dmp

        memory/2888-49-0x0000000007FF0000-0x000000000805E000-memory.dmp

        memory/2888-47-0x0000000007FF0000-0x000000000805E000-memory.dmp

        memory/2888-45-0x0000000007FF0000-0x000000000805E000-memory.dmp

        memory/2888-43-0x0000000007FF0000-0x000000000805E000-memory.dmp

        memory/2888-41-0x0000000007FF0000-0x000000000805E000-memory.dmp

        memory/2888-39-0x0000000007FF0000-0x000000000805E000-memory.dmp

        memory/2888-37-0x0000000007FF0000-0x000000000805E000-memory.dmp

        memory/2888-35-0x0000000007FF0000-0x000000000805E000-memory.dmp

        memory/2888-33-0x0000000007FF0000-0x000000000805E000-memory.dmp

        memory/2888-31-0x0000000007FF0000-0x000000000805E000-memory.dmp

        memory/2888-0-0x0000000000E30000-0x0000000000EA4000-memory.dmp

        memory/2888-27-0x0000000007FF0000-0x000000000805E000-memory.dmp

        memory/2888-23-0x0000000007FF0000-0x000000000805E000-memory.dmp

        memory/2888-21-0x0000000007FF0000-0x000000000805E000-memory.dmp

        memory/2888-19-0x0000000007FF0000-0x000000000805E000-memory.dmp

        memory/2888-17-0x0000000007FF0000-0x000000000805E000-memory.dmp

        memory/2888-15-0x0000000007FF0000-0x000000000805E000-memory.dmp

        memory/2888-13-0x0000000007FF0000-0x000000000805E000-memory.dmp

        memory/2888-53-0x0000000007FF0000-0x000000000805E000-memory.dmp

        memory/2888-1053-0x00000000009D0000-0x0000000000A10000-memory.dmp

        memory/2888-9-0x0000000007FF0000-0x000000000805E000-memory.dmp

        memory/2888-7-0x0000000007FF0000-0x000000000805E000-memory.dmp

        memory/2888-6-0x0000000007FF0000-0x000000000805E000-memory.dmp

        memory/2888-4-0x0000000005020000-0x000000000508E000-memory.dmp

        memory/2888-55-0x0000000007FF0000-0x000000000805E000-memory.dmp

        memory/2888-59-0x0000000007FF0000-0x000000000805E000-memory.dmp

        memory/2888-2202-0x00000000746D0000-0x0000000074DBE000-memory.dmp

        memory/2888-61-0x0000000007FF0000-0x000000000805E000-memory.dmp

        memory/2888-63-0x0000000007FF0000-0x000000000805E000-memory.dmp

        memory/2888-65-0x0000000007FF0000-0x000000000805E000-memory.dmp

        memory/2888-67-0x0000000007FF0000-0x000000000805E000-memory.dmp

        memory/2888-69-0x0000000007FF0000-0x000000000805E000-memory.dmp

        memory/2888-57-0x0000000007FF0000-0x000000000805E000-memory.dmp

        memory/2888-25-0x0000000007FF0000-0x000000000805E000-memory.dmp

        memory/2888-5-0x0000000007FF0000-0x0000000008064000-memory.dmp

        memory/2888-3-0x00000000746D0000-0x0000000074DBE000-memory.dmp

        memory/2888-2-0x00000000009D0000-0x0000000000A10000-memory.dmp

        memory/2888-1-0x00000000746D0000-0x0000000074DBE000-memory.dmp