Analysis

  • max time kernel
    140s
  • max time network
    148s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20240508-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240508-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    13-05-2024 07:07

General

  • Target

    3e49585dc7c9f0ec9fca24acdd652dea_JaffaCakes118.exe

  • Size

    681KB

  • MD5

    3e49585dc7c9f0ec9fca24acdd652dea

  • SHA1

    ca0c2409d39d3716bd48e4d077185fb93836441d

  • SHA256

    1f8cb436e9d9a94582bad0513afce8426e6f472ec6ce9e53645445fb66857b46

  • SHA512

    a44a2dd32675a9b463fe2b5c736afd6675e10105778d2392aa41c61e8e426791f52e0df184b27c964300430cec3236b5316493d830cbb4f6464924bb90d7fb8d

  • SSDEEP

    12288:VQnoQsiIE9h7ukziWy9EUKFTZdXTZdHXTZdXTZ8g2eK0GRrrMW8beqs0XwZrJtL/:uoQslE9ESiWy9EFFTZdXTZdHXTZdXTZ3

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

nanocore

Version

1.2.2.0

C2

sulumanco.duckdns.org:155

Mutex

9f870457-c2f5-4793-97fc-017fd88f0903

Attributes
  • activate_away_mode

    true

  • backup_connection_host

    sulumanco.duckdns.org

  • backup_dns_server

    8.8.4.4

  • buffer_size

    65535

  • build_time

    2018-07-04T11:42:57.180983436Z

  • bypass_user_account_control

    true

  • bypass_user_account_control_data

  • clear_access_control

    true

  • clear_zone_identifier

    false

  • connect_delay

    4000

  • connection_port

    155

  • default_group

    Default

  • 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

    9f870457-c2f5-4793-97fc-017fd88f0903

  • mutex_timeout

    5000

  • prevent_system_sleep

    false

  • primary_connection_host

    sulumanco.duckdns.org

  • 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.

  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.

  • Executes dropped EXE 1 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
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

    Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 11 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3e49585dc7c9f0ec9fca24acdd652dea_JaffaCakes118.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3e49585dc7c9f0ec9fca24acdd652dea_JaffaCakes118.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2708
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\winrar.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\winrar.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1780
      • C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegAsm.exe
        "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegAsm.exe"
        3⤵
        • Checks whether UAC is enabled
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:2484

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v13

Persistence

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

1
T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

1
T1547.001

Privilege Escalation

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

1
T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

1
T1547.001

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

1
T1112

Discovery

Query Registry

1
T1012

System Information Discovery

3
T1082

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Downloads

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\winrar.exe
    Filesize

    681KB

    MD5

    3e49585dc7c9f0ec9fca24acdd652dea

    SHA1

    ca0c2409d39d3716bd48e4d077185fb93836441d

    SHA256

    1f8cb436e9d9a94582bad0513afce8426e6f472ec6ce9e53645445fb66857b46

    SHA512

    a44a2dd32675a9b463fe2b5c736afd6675e10105778d2392aa41c61e8e426791f52e0df184b27c964300430cec3236b5316493d830cbb4f6464924bb90d7fb8d

  • memory/1780-16-0x0000000074A50000-0x0000000075200000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    7.7MB

  • memory/1780-21-0x0000000074A50000-0x0000000075200000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    7.7MB

  • memory/1780-18-0x00000000030C0000-0x00000000030D8000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    96KB

  • memory/1780-17-0x0000000074A50000-0x0000000075200000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    7.7MB

  • memory/2484-19-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    224KB

  • memory/2484-23-0x0000000005800000-0x0000000005892000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    584KB

  • memory/2484-22-0x0000000074A40000-0x00000000751F0000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    7.7MB

  • memory/2484-24-0x00000000057B0000-0x00000000057BA000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    40KB

  • memory/2484-26-0x0000000005A40000-0x0000000005A4A000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    40KB

  • memory/2484-27-0x0000000006550000-0x000000000656E000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    120KB

  • memory/2484-28-0x0000000006780000-0x000000000678A000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    40KB

  • memory/2484-29-0x0000000074A40000-0x00000000751F0000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    7.7MB

  • memory/2708-3-0x0000000005D60000-0x0000000006304000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    5.6MB

  • memory/2708-2-0x0000000005710000-0x00000000057AC000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    624KB

  • memory/2708-0-0x0000000074A5E000-0x0000000074A5F000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    4KB

  • memory/2708-1-0x0000000000CE0000-0x0000000000D92000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    712KB