Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    150s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20240419-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240419-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    08/05/2024, 05:56

General

  • Target
    ec691e6ae4818a059c2b902b7d529200_NEIKI.exe
  • Size 1.4MB
  • Sample240508-gm2nmaea8z
  • SHA256 9b5138595bfa5695ce4867fa5cab0138be21faae98e24b01f91a60f8f49cc90c
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • nanocore

Version
  • 1.2.2.0

C2
  • testwork.kozow.com:8906

Mutex
  • bd6fc7b5-d48b-4e23-98f7-784bd3ef305c

Attributes
  • activate_away_mode

    true

  • backup_connection_host

    testwork.kozow.com

  • backup_dns_server

    8.8.4.4

  • buffer_size

    65535

  • build_time

    2019-02-16T16:47:25.218235636Z

  • bypass_user_account_control

    true

  • bypass_user_account_control_data

  • clear_access_control

    true

  • clear_zone_identifier

    false

  • connect_delay

    4000

  • connection_port

    8906

  • default_group

    star

  • 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

    bd6fc7b5-d48b-4e23-98f7-784bd3ef305c

  • mutex_timeout

    5000

  • prevent_system_sleep

    false

  • primary_connection_host

    testwork.kozow.com

  • primary_dns_server

    8.8.8.8

  • request_elevation

    true

  • restart_delay

    5000

  • run_delay

    0

  • run_on_startup

    true

  • 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.

  • Drops startup file 1 IoCs
  • Checks whether UAC is enabled 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • AutoIT Executable 1 IoCs

    AutoIT scripts compiled to PE executables.

  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 5 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ec691e6ae4818a059c2b902b7d529200_NEIKI.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ec691e6ae4818a059c2b902b7d529200_NEIKI.exe"
    1⤵
    • Drops startup file
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
    • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1336
    • C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\RegAsm.exe
      "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\RegAsm.exe"
      2⤵
      • Checks whether UAC is enabled
      • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:660

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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        Downloads

        memory/660-8-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp

        memory/660-12-0x0000000073FC2000-0x0000000073FC3000-memory.dmp

        memory/660-13-0x0000000073FC0000-0x0000000074571000-memory.dmp

        memory/660-14-0x0000000073FC0000-0x0000000074571000-memory.dmp

        memory/660-17-0x0000000073FC2000-0x0000000073FC3000-memory.dmp

        memory/660-18-0x0000000073FC0000-0x0000000074571000-memory.dmp

        memory/1336-0-0x00000000009D0000-0x0000000000B43000-memory.dmp

        memory/1336-6-0x0000000002980000-0x0000000002981000-memory.dmp

        memory/1336-16-0x0000000002980000-0x0000000002981000-memory.dmp