nanocore | cc1fe58f179c798b1c04e8b95badda2f5f2d32345d12ef4df8f5f876c78e1c7d

General

Target

979dea5c7b7dc078d511661fad60b9c0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Size

645KB
MD5

979dea5c7b7dc078d511661fad60b9c0
SHA1

6afef44d57c31f15a29635bab643aa45e2639234
SHA256

cc1fe58f179c798b1c04e8b95badda2f5f2d32345d12ef4df8f5f876c78e1c7d
SHA512

d541bdd8ee7adb03a91045f922a692b6b7191d15042681817784f9ad0a42ec332de4df33bba59b56f1a9fe343694f3df3d739b24d62aea30427e00dd7e1dd4d3
SSDEEP

12288:Eu/osQMgL96w0SVvV6fcaubLH31O2lxvdJGtKc/5kkfi1MgxdsKfr3e3g8C1DuRa:Eur9gkEPGcHHX1OSr/cnqGodhz3cp4oa

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
PD94bWwgdmVyc2lvbj0iMS4wIiBlbmNvZGluZz0iVVRGLTE2Ij8+DQo8VGFzayB2ZXJzaW9uPSIxLjIiIHhtbG5zPSJodHRwOi8vc2NoZW1hcy5taWNyb3NvZnQuY29tL3dpbmRvd3MvMjAwNC8wMi9taXQvdGFzayI+DQogIDxSZWdpc3RyYXRpb25JbmZvIC8+DQogIDxUcmlnZ2VycyAvPg0KICA8UHJpbmNpcGFscz4NCiAgICA8UHJpbmNpcGFsIGlkPSJBdXRob3IiPg0KICAgICAgPExvZ29uVHlwZT5JbnRlcmFjdGl2ZVRva2VuPC9Mb2dvblR5cGU+DQogICAgICA8UnVuTGV2ZWw+SGlnaGVzdEF2YWlsYWJsZTwvUnVuTGV2ZWw+DQogICAgPC9QcmluY2lwYWw+DQogIDwvUHJpbmNpcGFscz4NCiAgPFNldHRpbmdzPg0KICAgIDxNdWx0aXBsZUluc3RhbmNlc1BvbGljeT5QYXJhbGxlbDwvTXVsdGlwbGVJbnN0YW5jZXNQb2xpY3k+DQogICAgPERpc2FsbG93U3RhcnRJZk9uQmF0dGVyaWVzPmZhbHNlPC9EaXNhbGxvd1N0YXJ0SWZPbkJhdHRlcmllcz4NCiAgICA8U3RvcElmR29pbmdPbkJhdHRlcmllcz5mYWxzZTwvU3RvcElmR29pbmdPbkJhdHRlcmllcz4NCiAgICA8QWxsb3dIYXJkVGVybWluYXRlPnRydWU8L0FsbG93SGFyZFRlcm1pbmF0ZT4NCiAgICA8U3RhcnRXaGVuQXZhaWxhYmxlPmZhbHNlPC9TdGFydFdoZW5BdmFpbGFibGU+DQogICAgPFJ1bk9ubHlJZk5ldHdvcmtBdmFpbGFibGU+ZmFsc2U8L1J1bk9ubHlJZk5ldHdvcmtBdmFpbGFibGU+DQogICAgPElkbGVTZXR0aW5ncz4NCiAgICAgIDxTdG9wT25JZGxlRW5kPmZhbHNlPC9TdG9wT25JZGxlRW5kPg0KICAgICAgPFJlc3RhcnRPbklkbGU+ZmFsc2U8L1Jlc3RhcnRPbklkbGU+DQogICAgPC9JZGxlU2V0dGluZ3M+DQogICAgPEFsbG93U3RhcnRPbkRlbWFuZD50cnVlPC9BbGxvd1N0YXJ0T25EZW1hbmQ+DQogICAgPEVuYWJsZWQ+dHJ1ZTwvRW5hYmxlZD4NCiAgICA8SGlkZGVuPmZhbHNlPC9IaWRkZW4+DQogICAgPFJ1bk9ubHlJZklkbGU+ZmFsc2U8L1J1bk9ubHlJZklkbGU+DQogICAgPFdha2VUb1J1bj5mYWxzZTwvV2FrZVRvUnVuPg0KICAgIDxFeGVjdXRpb25UaW1lTGltaXQ+UFQwUzwvRXhlY3V0aW9uVGltZUxpbWl0Pg0KICAgIDxQcmlvcml0eT40PC9Qcmlvcml0eT4NCiAgPC9TZXR0aW5ncz4NCiAgPEFjdGlvbnMgQ29udGV4dD0iQXV0aG9yIj4NCiAgICA8RXhlYz4NCiAgICAgIDxDb21tYW5kPiIjRVhFQ1VUQUJMRVBBVEgiPC9Db21tYW5kPg0KICAgICAgPEFyZ3VtZW50cz4kKEFyZzApPC9Bcmd1bWVudHM+DQogICAgPC9FeGVjPg0KICA8L0FjdGlvbnM+DQo8L1Rhc2s+
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:

979dea5c7b7dc078d511661fad60b9c0_NeikiAnalytics.exe

description	ioc	process
File created	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\PasswordOnWakeSettingFlyout.url	979dea5c7b7dc078d511661fad60b9c0_NeikiAnalytics.exe

UPX packed file 10 IoCs

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

upx

Processes:

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/memory/740-0-0x00000000007D0000-0x0000000000918000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/740-1-0x00000000007D0000-0x0000000000918000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/740-2-0x00000000007D0000-0x0000000000918000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/740-3-0x00000000007D0000-0x0000000000918000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/740-4-0x00000000007D0000-0x0000000000918000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/740-5-0x00000000007D0000-0x0000000000918000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/740-6-0x00000000007D0000-0x0000000000918000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/740-13-0x00000000007D0000-0x0000000000918000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/740-15-0x00000000007D0000-0x0000000000918000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/740-19-0x00000000007D0000-0x0000000000918000-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\DHCP Service = "C:\\Program Files (x86)\\DHCP Service\\dhcpsv.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
behavioral2/memory/740-1-0x00000000007D0000-0x0000000000918000-memory.dmp	autoit_exe
behavioral2/memory/740-2-0x00000000007D0000-0x0000000000918000-memory.dmp	autoit_exe
behavioral2/memory/740-3-0x00000000007D0000-0x0000000000918000-memory.dmp	autoit_exe
behavioral2/memory/740-4-0x00000000007D0000-0x0000000000918000-memory.dmp	autoit_exe
behavioral2/memory/740-5-0x00000000007D0000-0x0000000000918000-memory.dmp	autoit_exe
behavioral2/memory/740-6-0x00000000007D0000-0x0000000000918000-memory.dmp	autoit_exe
behavioral2/memory/740-13-0x00000000007D0000-0x0000000000918000-memory.dmp	autoit_exe
behavioral2/memory/740-15-0x00000000007D0000-0x0000000000918000-memory.dmp	autoit_exe
behavioral2/memory/740-19-0x00000000007D0000-0x0000000000918000-memory.dmp	autoit_exe

Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs

Processes:

979dea5c7b7dc078d511661fad60b9c0_NeikiAnalytics.exe

description pid process target process

PID 740 set thread context of 3480 740 979dea5c7b7dc078d511661fad60b9c0_NeikiAnalytics.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

112 schtasks.exe
1764 schtasks.exe

description	pid	process	target process
PID 740 set thread context of 3480	740	979dea5c7b7dc078d511661fad60b9c0_NeikiAnalytics.exe	RegAsm.exe

pid	process
112	schtasks.exe
1764	schtasks.exe

Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 3 IoCs

Processes:

979dea5c7b7dc078d511661fad60b9c0_NeikiAnalytics.exe

pid	process
740	979dea5c7b7dc078d511661fad60b9c0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
740	979dea5c7b7dc078d511661fad60b9c0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
740	979dea5c7b7dc078d511661fad60b9c0_NeikiAnalytics.exe

Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 3 IoCs

Processes:

979dea5c7b7dc078d511661fad60b9c0_NeikiAnalytics.exe

pid	process
740	979dea5c7b7dc078d511661fad60b9c0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
740	979dea5c7b7dc078d511661fad60b9c0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
740	979dea5c7b7dc078d511661fad60b9c0_NeikiAnalytics.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 5 IoCs

Processes:

979dea5c7b7dc078d511661fad60b9c0_NeikiAnalytics.exe

description	pid	process	target process
PID 740 wrote to memory of 3480	740	979dea5c7b7dc078d511661fad60b9c0_NeikiAnalytics.exe	RegAsm.exe
PID 740 wrote to memory of 3480	740	979dea5c7b7dc078d511661fad60b9c0_NeikiAnalytics.exe	RegAsm.exe
PID 740 wrote to memory of 3480	740	979dea5c7b7dc078d511661fad60b9c0_NeikiAnalytics.exe	RegAsm.exe
PID 740 wrote to memory of 3480	740	979dea5c7b7dc078d511661fad60b9c0_NeikiAnalytics.exe	RegAsm.exe
PID 740 wrote to memory of 3480	740	979dea5c7b7dc078d511661fad60b9c0_NeikiAnalytics.exe	RegAsm.exe

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\979dea5c7b7dc078d511661fad60b9c0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\979dea5c7b7dc078d511661fad60b9c0_NeikiAnalytics.exe"
1⤵
- Drops startup file
- Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
- Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
- Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:740
- 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
  PID:3480
- - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
    "schtasks.exe" /create /f /tn "DHCP Service" /xml "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp51F3.tmp"
    3⤵
    - Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:112
- - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
    "schtasks.exe" /create /f /tn "DHCP Service Task" /xml "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp5252.tmp"
    3⤵
    - Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:1764

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

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

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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memory/740-0-0x00000000007D0000-0x0000000000918000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1.3MB

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memory/740-1-0x00000000007D0000-0x0000000000918000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1.3MB

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memory/740-2-0x00000000007D0000-0x0000000000918000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1.3MB

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memory/740-3-0x00000000007D0000-0x0000000000918000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1.3MB

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memory/740-4-0x00000000007D0000-0x0000000000918000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1.3MB

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memory/740-5-0x00000000007D0000-0x0000000000918000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1.3MB

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memory/740-6-0x00000000007D0000-0x0000000000918000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1.3MB

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memory/740-12-0x0000000000780000-0x0000000000781000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/740-13-0x00000000007D0000-0x0000000000918000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1.3MB

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memory/740-15-0x00000000007D0000-0x0000000000918000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1.3MB

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memory/740-19-0x00000000007D0000-0x0000000000918000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1.3MB

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memory/3480-7-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp

Filesize
224KB

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Analysis

Sharing

General

Malware Config

Extracted

Signatures

Processes

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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