Analysis

  • max time kernel
    147s
  • max time network
    144s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20240611-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240611-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    13/06/2024, 07:44

General

  • Target
    a47b05db3e42ee692d14c540166d3cb7_JaffaCakes118.exe
  • Size 910KB
  • Sample240613-jksdaatekr
  • SHA256 825e0fde3a52873f7b67f254951927aebb480a870aa07a775ac07dd642767ff2
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • nanocore

Version
  • 1.2.2.0

C2
  • sealpage.servepics.com:8443

Mutex
  • 8b193074-55e7-422d-8e72-a7a8c491e038

Attributes
  • activate_away_mode

    true

  • backup_connection_host

    sealpage.servepics.com

  • backup_dns_server

  • buffer_size

    65535

  • build_time

    2018-07-22T17:24:02.091657736Z

  • 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

    8443

  • 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

    8b193074-55e7-422d-8e72-a7a8c491e038

  • mutex_timeout

    5000

  • prevent_system_sleep

    true

  • primary_connection_host

  • primary_dns_server

  • request_elevation

    true

  • restart_delay

    5000

  • run_delay

    0

  • run_on_startup

    false

  • set_critical_process

    false

  • 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.

  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Checks whether UAC is enabled 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Drops desktop.ini file(s) 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 2 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 3 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Creates scheduled task(s) 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.

  • NTFS ADS 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 5 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 20 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\a47b05db3e42ee692d14c540166d3cb7_JaffaCakes118.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\a47b05db3e42ee692d14c540166d3cb7_JaffaCakes118.exe"
    1⤵
    • Drops desktop.ini file(s)
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • Drops file in Windows directory
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3120
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      "cmd.exe"
      2⤵
      • NTFS ADS
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4312
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exe
        reg add "HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Windows" /v Load /t REG_SZ /d "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\comm\iscsicli.exe.lnk" /f
        3⤵
          PID:5060
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\a47b05db3e42ee692d14c540166d3cb7_JaffaCakes118.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\a47b05db3e42ee692d14c540166d3cb7_JaffaCakes118.exe"
        2⤵
        • Adds Run key to start application
        • Checks whether UAC is enabled
        • Drops file in Program Files directory
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:564
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
          "schtasks.exe" /create /f /tn "SCSI Host" /xml "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp3BFF.tmp"
          3⤵
          • Creates scheduled task(s)
          PID:1680
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
          "schtasks.exe" /create /f /tn "SCSI Host Task" /xml "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp3C3F.tmp"
          3⤵
          • Creates scheduled task(s)
          PID:3116

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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          Downloads

          tmp3BFF.tmp

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp3BFF.tmp
          • Size 1KB
          • SHA256 6c6098541dbecfede4d5cce2ce7c6e99f99c8492e61e68917a0dcf4955a142ba
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          tmp3C3F.tmp

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp3C3F.tmp
          • Size 1KB
          • SHA256 a63d853679aa655cced3b62a10855c56f9efd9b50770738b408d728008f73330
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          memory/564-13-0x00000000746C0000-0x0000000074C71000-memory.dmp

          memory/564-10-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000424000-memory.dmp

          memory/564-11-0x00000000746C0000-0x0000000074C71000-memory.dmp

          memory/564-12-0x00000000746C0000-0x0000000074C71000-memory.dmp

          memory/564-21-0x00000000746C0000-0x0000000074C71000-memory.dmp

          memory/564-24-0x00000000746C0000-0x0000000074C71000-memory.dmp

          memory/564-25-0x00000000746C0000-0x0000000074C71000-memory.dmp

          memory/3120-0-0x00000000746C2000-0x00000000746C3000-memory.dmp

          memory/3120-2-0x00000000746C0000-0x0000000074C71000-memory.dmp

          memory/3120-1-0x00000000746C0000-0x0000000074C71000-memory.dmp

          memory/3120-23-0x00000000746C0000-0x0000000074C71000-memory.dmp