Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    151s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20240226-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240226-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    06/03/2024, 14:25

General

  • Target
    b79fbf5e931d1e0cd4cc72f7a8662694.exe
  • Size 970KB
  • Sample240306-rrp6haea33
  • SHA256 2a97913f1069b7fefc0713a5237dd6465e6b62f5439d830258cec024c56a7a46
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • nanocore

Version
  • 1.2.2.0

C2
  • blackbladeinc52.ddns.net:1664

Mutex
  • fbbfab5f-08ef-48d2-8383-b548f171bb82

Attributes
  • activate_away_mode

    true

  • backup_connection_host

    blackbladeinc52.ddns.net

  • backup_dns_server

    8.8.4.4

  • buffer_size

    65535

  • build_time

    2021-05-26T16:20:34.020102036Z

  • 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

    1664

  • default_group

    NEW MONEY

  • 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

    fbbfab5f-08ef-48d2-8383-b548f171bb82

  • mutex_timeout

    5000

  • prevent_system_sleep

    false

  • primary_connection_host

    blackbladeinc52.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
  • 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 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 17 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\b79fbf5e931d1e0cd4cc72f7a8662694.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\b79fbf5e931d1e0cd4cc72f7a8662694.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2148
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /Create /TN "Updates\rTABytwhGIZpaF" /XML "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpE704.tmp"
      2⤵
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:4828
    • C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\RegSvcs.exe
      "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\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:4484
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
        "schtasks.exe" /create /f /tn "PCI Service" /xml "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpE927.tmp"
        3⤵
        • Creates scheduled task(s)
        PID:4532
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
        "schtasks.exe" /create /f /tn "PCI Service Task" /xml "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpE957.tmp"
        3⤵
        • Creates scheduled task(s)
        PID:3964

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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        Downloads

        tmpE704.tmp

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpE704.tmp
        • Size 1KB
        • SHA256 9df605afe53502a6689a25c8858057c3a0168f1b0a7ef35f429e0b95c39b4d42
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        tmpE927.tmp

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpE927.tmp
        • Size 1KB
        • SHA256 c51e12d18cc664425f6711d8ae2507068884c7057092cfa11884100e1e9d49e1
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        tmpE957.tmp

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpE957.tmp
        • Size 1KB
        • SHA256 192ac26e1895b267149bde35c55327f4a441693495239da5899062924d45bd11
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        memory/2148-4-0x0000000000A30000-0x0000000000A40000-memory.dmp

        memory/2148-0-0x0000000075160000-0x0000000075711000-memory.dmp

        memory/2148-3-0x0000000075160000-0x0000000075711000-memory.dmp

        memory/2148-1-0x0000000075160000-0x0000000075711000-memory.dmp

        memory/2148-2-0x0000000000A30000-0x0000000000A40000-memory.dmp

        memory/2148-12-0x0000000075160000-0x0000000075711000-memory.dmp

        memory/4484-15-0x0000000001710000-0x0000000001720000-memory.dmp

        memory/4484-14-0x0000000075160000-0x0000000075711000-memory.dmp

        memory/4484-13-0x0000000075160000-0x0000000075711000-memory.dmp

        memory/4484-10-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp

        memory/4484-23-0x0000000001710000-0x0000000001720000-memory.dmp

        memory/4484-24-0x0000000075160000-0x0000000075711000-memory.dmp

        memory/4484-25-0x0000000001710000-0x0000000001720000-memory.dmp

        memory/4484-26-0x0000000001710000-0x0000000001720000-memory.dmp