Analysis

  • max time kernel
    140s
  • max time network
    149s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-20231129-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20231129-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
  • submitted
    31/03/2024, 06:07

General

  • Target
    4f3411e3c3b5fa0af2d78198932a7714_JaffaCakes118.exe
  • Size 1.1MB
  • Sample240331-gvpzssff39
  • SHA256 29bc7a7ec63bb64f38ebead4028fd2fd1cf46f9d9cc3ba85c7aca32182477abc
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • nanocore

Version
  • 1.2.2.0

C2
  • strongodss.ddns.net:48562

  • 185.19.85.175:48562

Mutex
  • ba2baad0-dd3f-4844-a1e3-4d042f9ae8b6

Attributes
  • activate_away_mode

    false

  • backup_connection_host

    185.19.85.175

  • backup_dns_server

  • buffer_size

    65538

  • build_time

    2021-04-20T00:12:13.961451136Z

  • bypass_user_account_control

    false

  • bypass_user_account_control_data

    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

  • clear_access_control

    false

  • clear_zone_identifier

    false

  • connect_delay

    4000

  • connection_port

    48562

  • default_group

    HOBBIT

  • enable_debug_mode

    true

  • gc_threshold

    1.0485772e+07

  • keep_alive_timeout

    30000

  • keyboard_logging

    false

  • lan_timeout

    2500

  • max_packet_size

    1.0485772e+07

  • mutex

    ba2baad0-dd3f-4844-a1e3-4d042f9ae8b6

  • mutex_timeout

    5000

  • prevent_system_sleep

    false

  • primary_connection_host

    strongodss.ddns.net

  • 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

    8009

Signatures

  • NanoCore

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

  • Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 5 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 3 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 7 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 21 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\4f3411e3c3b5fa0af2d78198932a7714_JaffaCakes118.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\4f3411e3c3b5fa0af2d78198932a7714_JaffaCakes118.exe"
    1⤵
    • Loads dropped DLL
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2848
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\66768162\gdfnv.pif
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\66768162\gdfnv.pif" pjpta.fkm
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Loads dropped DLL
      • Adds Run key to start application
      • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2532
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RegSvcs.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RegSvcs.exe"
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • 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:2976
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
          "schtasks.exe" /create /f /tn "TCP Service" /xml "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp1777.tmp"
          4⤵
          • Creates scheduled task(s)
          PID:1880
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
          "schtasks.exe" /create /f /tn "TCP Service Task" /xml "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp1862.tmp"
          4⤵
          • Creates scheduled task(s)
          PID:1744

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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        Downloads

        tmp1777.tmp

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp1777.tmp
        • Size 1KB
        • SHA256 8d9642e1c3cd1e0b5d1763de2fb5e605ba593e5a918b93eec15acbc5dcc48fd4
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        tmp1862.tmp

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp1862.tmp
        • Size 1KB
        • SHA256 684997dd4ce15031cec8f2f93933b1d41d7bf5cbbff655dd64377b07055c449a
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        ltwvs.cik

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\66768162\ltwvs.cik
        • Size 420KB
        • SHA256 1b65bc4d4d3953c4911151f5ad1e3fc61531fc27c8bb801b3aa69e686d3effd6
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        oblutduqv.msc

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\66768162\oblutduqv.msc
        • Size 54KB
        • SHA256 d902cead5b9363309da664a66e15650df864fe6b582e48e9d9f64318ab48a58f
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        pjpta.fkm

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\66768162\pjpta.fkm
        • Size 192.0MB
        • SHA256 ea8f321e46920cdf3bcf2fd8b56b3e7c16d8dacba69734d467bcca08c3177851
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        RegSvcs.exe

        • Path \Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RegSvcs.exe
        • Size 44KB
        • SHA256 c5d6d56ded55fbd6c150ee3a0eb2e5671cae83106be2be4d70ce50aa50bab768
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        gdfnv.pif

        • Path \Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\66768162\gdfnv.pif
        • Size 759KB
        • SHA256 c9a2399cc1ce6f71db9da2f16e6c025bf6cb0f4345b427f21449cf927d627a40
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        memory/2976-101-0x0000000073EC0000-0x00000000745AE000-memory.dmp

        memory/2976-91-0x0000000000340000-0x0000000000A40000-memory.dmp

        memory/2976-98-0x0000000000340000-0x0000000000A40000-memory.dmp

        memory/2976-93-0x0000000000340000-0x0000000000A40000-memory.dmp

        memory/2976-100-0x0000000000340000-0x000000000037A000-memory.dmp

        memory/2976-102-0x0000000005090000-0x00000000050D0000-memory.dmp

        memory/2976-92-0x000000007EFDE000-0x000000007EFDF000-memory.dmp

        memory/2976-96-0x0000000000340000-0x0000000000A40000-memory.dmp

        memory/2976-110-0x0000000000BF0000-0x0000000000BFA000-memory.dmp

        memory/2976-111-0x0000000000C00000-0x0000000000C0C000-memory.dmp

        memory/2976-112-0x0000000000CA0000-0x0000000000CBE000-memory.dmp

        memory/2976-113-0x0000000000CC0000-0x0000000000CCA000-memory.dmp

        memory/2976-114-0x0000000073EC0000-0x00000000745AE000-memory.dmp

        memory/2976-115-0x0000000005090000-0x00000000050D0000-memory.dmp