nanocore | f9a29be25f6de5b0d144453a5f97bdbb076416bd73f6ea369aa5728aac71df49

General

Target

122869186f62a4ea5a47d42edad01dd0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Size

646KB
MD5

122869186f62a4ea5a47d42edad01dd0
SHA1

6e88ca2463a31b07d448dd9d0116d6f2adc2159c
SHA256

f9a29be25f6de5b0d144453a5f97bdbb076416bd73f6ea369aa5728aac71df49
SHA512

fc5f50967008086f5e9bc5846a6a12388f4dcf7da6cf223b5a9ed61ee817f206e2386483aeb225c420fa3c02a6959ecf40ef7911887a0bd266d738de44cbce33
SSDEEP

12288:Eu/osQMgL96w0SVvV6fcaubLH31O2lxvdJGtKc/5kkfi1MgxdsKfr3e3g8C1DuR7:Eur9gkEPGcHHX1OSr/cnqGodhz3cp4o7

Score

10^/10

nanocore evasion keylogger persistence spyware stealer trojan upx

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

nanocore

Version

1.2.2.0

C2

213.184.126.143:1993

Mutex

023e0719-23ff-48a0-a14a-16f92fea10e1

Attributes

activate_away_mode
true
backup_connection_host
213.184.126.143
backup_dns_server
8.8.4.4
buffer_size
65535
build_time
2019-01-21T14:43:07.916268436Z
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
1993
default_group
isreal
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
023e0719-23ff-48a0-a14a-16f92fea10e1
mutex_timeout
5000
prevent_system_sleep
false
primary_connection_host
213.184.126.143
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.
keylogger trojan stealer spyware nanocore

Drops startup file 1 IoCs

Processes:

122869186f62a4ea5a47d42edad01dd0_NeikiAnalytics.exe

description	ioc	process
File created	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\PasswordOnWakeSettingFlyout.url	122869186f62a4ea5a47d42edad01dd0_NeikiAnalytics.exe

UPX packed file 10 IoCs

Detects executables packed with UPX/modified UPX open source packer.

upx

Processes:

resource	yara_rule
behavioral1/memory/1904-0-0x0000000000E00000-0x0000000000F48000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral1/memory/1904-1-0x0000000000E00000-0x0000000000F48000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral1/memory/1904-2-0x0000000000E00000-0x0000000000F48000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral1/memory/1904-3-0x0000000000E00000-0x0000000000F48000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral1/memory/1904-4-0x0000000000E00000-0x0000000000F48000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral1/memory/1904-5-0x0000000000E00000-0x0000000000F48000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral1/memory/1904-6-0x0000000000E00000-0x0000000000F48000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral1/memory/1904-25-0x0000000000E00000-0x0000000000F48000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral1/memory/1904-26-0x0000000000E00000-0x0000000000F48000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral1/memory/1904-30-0x0000000000E00000-0x0000000000F48000-memory.dmp	upx

Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Modify Registry

T1112

Processes:

RegAsm.exe

description	ioc	process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\NTFS Monitor = "C:\\Program Files (x86)\\NTFS Monitor\\ntfsmon.exe"	RegAsm.exe

Checks whether UAC is enabled 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
evasion trojan

System Information Discovery
T1082

Processes:

RegAsm.exe

description ioc process

Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA RegAsm.exe

description	ioc	process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA	RegAsm.exe

AutoIT Executable 9 IoCs

AutoIT scripts compiled to PE executables.

Processes:

resource	yara_rule
behavioral1/memory/1904-1-0x0000000000E00000-0x0000000000F48000-memory.dmp	autoit_exe
behavioral1/memory/1904-2-0x0000000000E00000-0x0000000000F48000-memory.dmp	autoit_exe
behavioral1/memory/1904-3-0x0000000000E00000-0x0000000000F48000-memory.dmp	autoit_exe
behavioral1/memory/1904-4-0x0000000000E00000-0x0000000000F48000-memory.dmp	autoit_exe
behavioral1/memory/1904-5-0x0000000000E00000-0x0000000000F48000-memory.dmp	autoit_exe
behavioral1/memory/1904-6-0x0000000000E00000-0x0000000000F48000-memory.dmp	autoit_exe
behavioral1/memory/1904-25-0x0000000000E00000-0x0000000000F48000-memory.dmp	autoit_exe
behavioral1/memory/1904-26-0x0000000000E00000-0x0000000000F48000-memory.dmp	autoit_exe
behavioral1/memory/1904-30-0x0000000000E00000-0x0000000000F48000-memory.dmp	autoit_exe

Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs

Processes:

122869186f62a4ea5a47d42edad01dd0_NeikiAnalytics.exe

description pid process target process

PID 1904 set thread context of 276 1904 122869186f62a4ea5a47d42edad01dd0_NeikiAnalytics.exe RegAsm.exe

description	pid	process	target process
PID 1904 set thread context of 276	1904	122869186f62a4ea5a47d42edad01dd0_NeikiAnalytics.exe	RegAsm.exe

Drops file in Program Files directory 2 IoCs

Processes:

RegAsm.exe

description	ioc	process
File created	C:\Program Files (x86)\NTFS Monitor\ntfsmon.exe	RegAsm.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files (x86)\NTFS Monitor\ntfsmon.exe	RegAsm.exe

Creates scheduled task(s) 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.
persistence

Scheduled Task/Job
T1053

Processes:

schtasks.exeschtasks.exe

pid process

1568 schtasks.exe
848 schtasks.exe
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs

Processes:

RegAsm.exe

pid process

276 RegAsm.exe
276 RegAsm.exe
Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs

Processes:

RegAsm.exe

pid process

276 RegAsm.exe
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs

Processes:

RegAsm.exe

description pid process

Token: SeDebugPrivilege 276 RegAsm.exe

pid	process
1568	schtasks.exe
848	schtasks.exe

pid	process
276	RegAsm.exe
276	RegAsm.exe

pid	process
276	RegAsm.exe

description	pid	process
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	276	RegAsm.exe

Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 3 IoCs

Processes:

122869186f62a4ea5a47d42edad01dd0_NeikiAnalytics.exe

pid	process
1904	122869186f62a4ea5a47d42edad01dd0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
1904	122869186f62a4ea5a47d42edad01dd0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
1904	122869186f62a4ea5a47d42edad01dd0_NeikiAnalytics.exe

Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 3 IoCs

Processes:

122869186f62a4ea5a47d42edad01dd0_NeikiAnalytics.exe

pid	process
1904	122869186f62a4ea5a47d42edad01dd0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
1904	122869186f62a4ea5a47d42edad01dd0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
1904	122869186f62a4ea5a47d42edad01dd0_NeikiAnalytics.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 17 IoCs

Processes:

122869186f62a4ea5a47d42edad01dd0_NeikiAnalytics.exeRegAsm.exe

description	pid	process	target process
PID 1904 wrote to memory of 276	1904	122869186f62a4ea5a47d42edad01dd0_NeikiAnalytics.exe	RegAsm.exe
PID 1904 wrote to memory of 276	1904	122869186f62a4ea5a47d42edad01dd0_NeikiAnalytics.exe	RegAsm.exe
PID 1904 wrote to memory of 276	1904	122869186f62a4ea5a47d42edad01dd0_NeikiAnalytics.exe	RegAsm.exe
PID 1904 wrote to memory of 276	1904	122869186f62a4ea5a47d42edad01dd0_NeikiAnalytics.exe	RegAsm.exe
PID 1904 wrote to memory of 276	1904	122869186f62a4ea5a47d42edad01dd0_NeikiAnalytics.exe	RegAsm.exe
PID 1904 wrote to memory of 276	1904	122869186f62a4ea5a47d42edad01dd0_NeikiAnalytics.exe	RegAsm.exe
PID 1904 wrote to memory of 276	1904	122869186f62a4ea5a47d42edad01dd0_NeikiAnalytics.exe	RegAsm.exe
PID 1904 wrote to memory of 276	1904	122869186f62a4ea5a47d42edad01dd0_NeikiAnalytics.exe	RegAsm.exe
PID 1904 wrote to memory of 276	1904	122869186f62a4ea5a47d42edad01dd0_NeikiAnalytics.exe	RegAsm.exe
PID 276 wrote to memory of 1568	276	RegAsm.exe	schtasks.exe
PID 276 wrote to memory of 1568	276	RegAsm.exe	schtasks.exe
PID 276 wrote to memory of 1568	276	RegAsm.exe	schtasks.exe
PID 276 wrote to memory of 1568	276	RegAsm.exe	schtasks.exe
PID 276 wrote to memory of 848	276	RegAsm.exe	schtasks.exe
PID 276 wrote to memory of 848	276	RegAsm.exe	schtasks.exe
PID 276 wrote to memory of 848	276	RegAsm.exe	schtasks.exe
PID 276 wrote to memory of 848	276	RegAsm.exe	schtasks.exe

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\122869186f62a4ea5a47d42edad01dd0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\122869186f62a4ea5a47d42edad01dd0_NeikiAnalytics.exe"
1⤵
- Drops startup file
- Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
- Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
- Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1904

C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\RegAsm.exe
"C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\RegAsm.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:276

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
"schtasks.exe" /create /f /tn "NTFS Monitor" /xml "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp2839.tmp"
3⤵
- Creates scheduled task(s)
PID:1568

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
"schtasks.exe" /create /f /tn "NTFS Monitor Task" /xml "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp2897.tmp"
3⤵
- Creates scheduled task(s)
PID:848

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v13

Initial Access

Execution

Scheduled Task/Job

1

T1053

Persistence

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

1

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

Scheduled Task/Job

Privilege Escalation

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

1

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

Scheduled Task/Job

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

1

T1112

Credential Access

Discovery

System Information Discovery

1

T1082

Lateral Movement

Collection

Exfiltration

Command and Control

Impact

Resource Development

Reconnaissance

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp2839.tmp
Filesize
1KB

MD5
c6f0625bf4c1cdfb699980c9243d3b22

SHA1
43de1fe580576935516327f17b5da0c656c72851

SHA256
8dfc4e937f0b2374e3ced25fce344b0731cf44b8854625b318d50ece2da8f576

SHA512
9ef2dbd4142ad0e1e6006929376ecb8011e7ffc801ee2101e906787d70325ad82752df65839de9972391fa52e1e5974ec1a5c7465a88aa56257633ebb7d70969

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp2897.tmp
Filesize
1KB

MD5
981e126601526eaa5b0ad45c496c4465

SHA1
d610d6a21a8420cc73fcd3e54ddae75a5897b28b

SHA256
11ae277dfa39e7038b782ca6557339e7fe88533fe83705c356a1500a1402d527

SHA512
a59fb704d931ccb7e1ec1a7b98e24ccd8708be529066c6de4b673098cdebef539f7f50d9e051c43954b5a8e7f810862b3a4ede170f131e080dadc3e763ed4bdb

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memory/276-12-0x000000007EFDE000-0x000000007EFDF000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/276-31-0x0000000073C02000-0x0000000073C04000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8KB

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memory/276-17-0x0000000073C02000-0x0000000073C04000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8KB

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memory/276-14-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp

Filesize
224KB

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memory/276-15-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp

Filesize
224KB

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memory/276-7-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp

Filesize
224KB

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memory/276-8-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp

Filesize
224KB

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memory/1904-5-0x0000000000E00000-0x0000000000F48000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1.3MB

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memory/1904-16-0x0000000000130000-0x0000000000131000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/1904-6-0x0000000000E00000-0x0000000000F48000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1.3MB

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memory/1904-0-0x0000000000E00000-0x0000000000F48000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1.3MB

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memory/1904-4-0x0000000000E00000-0x0000000000F48000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1.3MB

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memory/1904-3-0x0000000000E00000-0x0000000000F48000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1.3MB

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memory/1904-2-0x0000000000E00000-0x0000000000F48000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1.3MB

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memory/1904-25-0x0000000000E00000-0x0000000000F48000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1.3MB

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memory/1904-26-0x0000000000E00000-0x0000000000F48000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1.3MB

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memory/1904-30-0x0000000000E00000-0x0000000000F48000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1.3MB

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memory/1904-1-0x0000000000E00000-0x0000000000F48000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1.3MB

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Analysis

Sharing

General

Malware Config

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Signatures

Processes

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v13

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