Analysis

  • max time kernel
    139s
  • max time network
    155s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20231215-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20231215-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    20/02/2024, 06:07

General

  • Target
    ee58fa913b4f5d0527453664b762b848404c19c23369ab6c4c893d55adbdde4b.exe
  • Size 658KB
  • Sample240220-gvg9ysdb82
  • SHA256 ee58fa913b4f5d0527453664b762b848404c19c23369ab6c4c893d55adbdde4b
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • nanocore

Version
  • 1.2.2.0

C2
  • tzitziklishop3.ddns.net:1663

Mutex
  • fbf9faaf-f2bf-43ae-91ec-07031d9e9f20

Attributes
  • activate_away_mode

    true

  • backup_connection_host

    tzitziklishop3.ddns.net

  • backup_dns_server

    8.8.4.4

  • buffer_size

    65535

  • build_time

    2023-11-24T23:15:19.996809436Z

  • 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

    1663

  • default_group

    NEW JOY

  • 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

    fbf9faaf-f2bf-43ae-91ec-07031d9e9f20

  • mutex_timeout

    5000

  • prevent_system_sleep

    false

  • primary_connection_host

    tzitziklishop3.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.

  • 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
  • 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 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\ee58fa913b4f5d0527453664b762b848404c19c23369ab6c4c893d55adbdde4b.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ee58fa913b4f5d0527453664b762b848404c19c23369ab6c4c893d55adbdde4b.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3612
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ee58fa913b4f5d0527453664b762b848404c19c23369ab6c4c893d55adbdde4b.exe"
      2⤵
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:1544
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ee58fa913b4f5d0527453664b762b848404c19c23369ab6c4c893d55adbdde4b.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ee58fa913b4f5d0527453664b762b848404c19c23369ab6c4c893d55adbdde4b.exe"
      2⤵
        PID:2980
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ee58fa913b4f5d0527453664b762b848404c19c23369ab6c4c893d55adbdde4b.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ee58fa913b4f5d0527453664b762b848404c19c23369ab6c4c893d55adbdde4b.exe"
        2⤵
        • 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:1452
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
          "schtasks.exe" /create /f /tn "DHCP Service" /xml "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpF126.tmp"
          3⤵
          • Creates scheduled task(s)
          PID:4816
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
          "schtasks.exe" /create /f /tn "DHCP Service Task" /xml "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpF3C7.tmp"
          3⤵
          • Creates scheduled task(s)
          PID:2024

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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          Downloads

          __PSScriptPolicyTest_vcuj53m1.h3g.ps1

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_vcuj53m1.h3g.ps1
          • Size 60B
          • SHA256 96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          tmpF126.tmp

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpF126.tmp
          • Size 1KB
          • SHA256 9973103f30e9e11ade34534a7cf47e198748eadc2ee821094f5772694509cc5e
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          tmpF3C7.tmp

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpF3C7.tmp
          • Size 1KB
          • SHA256 39b16b3a00b6b43c6820357127228c0768a577153014ce7b0ea3c585244dc08b
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          memory/1452-10-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp

          memory/1452-13-0x0000000074740000-0x0000000074EF0000-memory.dmp

          memory/1452-74-0x0000000006F50000-0x0000000006F5E000-memory.dmp

          memory/1452-73-0x0000000006F30000-0x0000000006F44000-memory.dmp

          memory/1452-72-0x0000000006F10000-0x0000000006F20000-memory.dmp

          memory/1452-71-0x0000000006F00000-0x0000000006F14000-memory.dmp

          memory/1452-68-0x0000000006ED0000-0x0000000006EE2000-memory.dmp

          memory/1452-76-0x0000000006FA0000-0x0000000006FB4000-memory.dmp

          memory/1452-70-0x0000000006EF0000-0x0000000006EFE000-memory.dmp

          memory/1452-75-0x0000000006F60000-0x0000000006F8E000-memory.dmp

          memory/1452-69-0x0000000006EE0000-0x0000000006EEC000-memory.dmp

          memory/1452-67-0x0000000006EC0000-0x0000000006ECE000-memory.dmp

          memory/1452-65-0x0000000006E90000-0x0000000006EAA000-memory.dmp

          memory/1452-64-0x0000000006E80000-0x0000000006E92000-memory.dmp

          memory/1452-43-0x00000000065E0000-0x00000000065EA000-memory.dmp

          memory/1452-42-0x00000000064B0000-0x00000000064CE000-memory.dmp

          memory/1452-41-0x00000000056A0000-0x00000000056AA000-memory.dmp

          memory/1452-86-0x0000000074740000-0x0000000074EF0000-memory.dmp

          memory/1452-87-0x00000000056B0000-0x00000000056C0000-memory.dmp

          memory/1544-16-0x00000000051C0000-0x00000000051D0000-memory.dmp

          memory/1544-66-0x0000000007B80000-0x0000000007C16000-memory.dmp

          memory/1544-38-0x00000000065F0000-0x000000000660E000-memory.dmp

          memory/1544-39-0x0000000006640000-0x000000000668C000-memory.dmp

          memory/1544-21-0x0000000005F90000-0x0000000005FF6000-memory.dmp

          memory/1544-20-0x0000000005E30000-0x0000000005E96000-memory.dmp

          memory/1544-19-0x0000000005720000-0x0000000005742000-memory.dmp

          memory/1544-17-0x0000000005800000-0x0000000005E28000-memory.dmp

          memory/1544-44-0x00000000051C0000-0x00000000051D0000-memory.dmp

          memory/1544-46-0x000000007F980000-0x000000007F990000-memory.dmp

          memory/1544-47-0x0000000006BC0000-0x0000000006BF2000-memory.dmp

          memory/1544-48-0x00000000703B0000-0x00000000703FC000-memory.dmp

          memory/1544-58-0x0000000006B80000-0x0000000006B9E000-memory.dmp

          memory/1544-59-0x0000000006C00000-0x0000000006CA3000-memory.dmp

          memory/1544-60-0x0000000007F40000-0x00000000085BA000-memory.dmp

          memory/1544-61-0x0000000007900000-0x000000000791A000-memory.dmp

          memory/1544-62-0x0000000007970000-0x000000000797A000-memory.dmp

          memory/1544-18-0x0000000074740000-0x0000000074EF0000-memory.dmp

          memory/1544-85-0x0000000074740000-0x0000000074EF0000-memory.dmp

          memory/1544-34-0x0000000006000000-0x0000000006354000-memory.dmp

          memory/1544-14-0x00000000051C0000-0x00000000051D0000-memory.dmp

          memory/1544-82-0x0000000007C40000-0x0000000007C48000-memory.dmp

          memory/1544-12-0x0000000005020000-0x0000000005056000-memory.dmp

          memory/1544-81-0x0000000007C50000-0x0000000007C6A000-memory.dmp

          memory/1544-80-0x0000000007B60000-0x0000000007B74000-memory.dmp

          memory/1544-78-0x0000000007B50000-0x0000000007B5E000-memory.dmp

          memory/1544-77-0x0000000007B00000-0x0000000007B11000-memory.dmp

          memory/3612-5-0x00000000054D0000-0x00000000054DA000-memory.dmp

          memory/3612-4-0x00000000056D0000-0x00000000056E0000-memory.dmp

          memory/3612-3-0x0000000005540000-0x00000000055D2000-memory.dmp

          memory/3612-6-0x0000000006AE0000-0x0000000006AFC000-memory.dmp

          memory/3612-7-0x0000000006B20000-0x0000000006B32000-memory.dmp

          memory/3612-8-0x0000000006E10000-0x0000000006E8A000-memory.dmp

          memory/3612-9-0x0000000009490000-0x000000000952C000-memory.dmp

          memory/3612-15-0x0000000074740000-0x0000000074EF0000-memory.dmp

          memory/3612-0-0x0000000074740000-0x0000000074EF0000-memory.dmp

          memory/3612-2-0x0000000005A50000-0x0000000005FF4000-memory.dmp

          memory/3612-1-0x0000000000A30000-0x0000000000ADA000-memory.dmp