Analysis

  • max time kernel
    147s
  • max time network
    125s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20240508-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240508-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    20-05-2024 11:21

General

  • Target

    f342b862c11a50a308d92372a3793d90_NeikiAnalytics.exe

  • Size

    280KB

  • MD5

    f342b862c11a50a308d92372a3793d90

  • SHA1

    32833d107255c6eda2fbe4cc934c989ee12bd235

  • SHA256

    7deb16972ec377cc1381bae9a23e1e0add453fdd3067a1ac559f265b66a7429b

  • SHA512

    e8cc2a415078e3a9c4e8caa07cabf40e2a8680df496209d3c7836a6e80198a70bdb4d76ff145a82407c28f236826b4c10b3fb23a3f127e1ee6bc43c11a20f56e

  • SSDEEP

    6144:boy5p178U0MURaGyNXYWQzHazRfXrwSRnWwhrQ66fKkfR:boSeGUA5YZazpXUmZhZ6Sg

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

nanocore

Version

1.2.2.0

C2

sysupdate24.ddns.net:45400

Mutex

ae82ab7f-db07-49ee-9d2b-76075d76f37f

Attributes
  • activate_away_mode

    true

  • backup_connection_host

  • backup_dns_server

  • buffer_size

    65535

  • build_time

    2020-04-24T17:41:53.492468936Z

  • bypass_user_account_control

    true

  • bypass_user_account_control_data

  • clear_access_control

    true

  • clear_zone_identifier

    false

  • connect_delay

    4000

  • connection_port

    45400

  • 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

    ae82ab7f-db07-49ee-9d2b-76075d76f37f

  • mutex_timeout

    5000

  • prevent_system_sleep

    false

  • primary_connection_host

    sysupdate24.ddns.net

  • primary_dns_server

  • 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 2 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\f342b862c11a50a308d92372a3793d90_NeikiAnalytics.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\f342b862c11a50a308d92372a3793d90_NeikiAnalytics.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:412
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\b1b2dqljdx3\a1punf5t2of.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\b1b2dqljdx3\a1punf5t2of.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1824
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\b1b2dqljdx3\a1punf5t2of.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\b1b2dqljdx3\a1punf5t2of.exe"
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Checks whether UAC is enabled
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:1944

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\b1b2dqljdx3\a1punf5t2of.exe
    Filesize

    280KB

    MD5

    3d9c7e713c13ee62e8d3804715f9e46c

    SHA1

    7172c973610468e5df27c89adad8c4541818d2b0

    SHA256

    87026af093dfd204e64a7f7209579b08c8aaa51af8e144df1224faadd82de405

    SHA512

    f9cb108f6c51fc8a0720426a26af91c20f596fdb1f27a94e99be34ef5f487dea616a81ee9222531cdaf43d79c246f2ebbc65bfc011d8efb460cdf00e6635e10d

  • memory/412-1-0x0000000075480000-0x0000000075A31000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    5.7MB

  • memory/412-2-0x0000000075480000-0x0000000075A31000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    5.7MB

  • memory/412-3-0x0000000075480000-0x0000000075A31000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    5.7MB

  • memory/412-17-0x0000000075480000-0x0000000075A31000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    5.7MB

  • memory/412-0-0x0000000075482000-0x0000000075483000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    4KB

  • memory/1824-29-0x0000000075480000-0x0000000075A31000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    5.7MB

  • memory/1824-18-0x0000000075480000-0x0000000075A31000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    5.7MB

  • memory/1824-19-0x0000000075480000-0x0000000075A31000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    5.7MB

  • memory/1824-31-0x0000000075480000-0x0000000075A31000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    5.7MB

  • memory/1944-21-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    224KB

  • memory/1944-25-0x0000000075480000-0x0000000075A31000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    5.7MB

  • memory/1944-26-0x0000000075480000-0x0000000075A31000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    5.7MB

  • memory/1944-28-0x0000000075480000-0x0000000075A31000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    5.7MB

  • memory/1944-22-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    224KB

  • memory/1944-20-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    224KB

  • memory/1944-32-0x0000000075480000-0x0000000075A31000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    5.7MB

  • memory/1944-33-0x0000000075480000-0x0000000075A31000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    5.7MB