Analysis

  • max time kernel
    148s
  • max time network
    151s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-20240221-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20240221-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
  • submitted
    15-06-2024 23:17

General

  • Target

    c1d783218c08ec713b483b0e51da0140_NeikiAnalytics.exe

  • Size

    1.4MB

  • MD5

    c1d783218c08ec713b483b0e51da0140

  • SHA1

    5d5ab698f686b9f35aec0a27228f9459f7574a6b

  • SHA256

    752cd626a9f3e937dbfc5d0f51615df342517a44ea5ae382931e44b1e583d042

  • SHA512

    8899bdacaecb9b4dde82316da0034d40d540413763bfa9565338ad86d4a4adc7adeb29a60a1c872432fb537b493e0bf4da6c422f89a32f44a76b5a5859edcdda

  • SSDEEP

    24576:6AHnh+eWsN3skA4RV1Hom2KXMmHaYDBNkmBRGEMdSR5ADIAsG/jJ45U:Nh+ZkldoPK8YaZSeIAmU

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

nanocore

Version

1.2.2.0

C2

bnow.duckdns.org:4156

Mutex

fc4000c4-f8ec-42dc-a0ad-1edfd7548ceb

Attributes
  • activate_away_mode

    true

  • backup_connection_host

    bnow.duckdns.org

  • backup_dns_server

    8.8.4.4

  • buffer_size

    65535

  • build_time

    2018-08-20T04:39:27.808758936Z

  • 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

    4156

  • 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

    fc4000c4-f8ec-42dc-a0ad-1edfd7548ceb

  • mutex_timeout

    5000

  • prevent_system_sleep

    false

  • primary_connection_host

    bnow.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.

  • Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 2 IoCs
  • Checks whether UAC is enabled 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • AutoIT Executable 1 IoCs

    AutoIT scripts compiled to PE executables.

  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 3 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Creates scheduled task(s) 1 TTPs 4 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 51 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\c1d783218c08ec713b483b0e51da0140_NeikiAnalytics.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\c1d783218c08ec713b483b0e51da0140_NeikiAnalytics.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1712
    • C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\RegAsm.exe
      "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\RegAsm.exe"
      2⤵
      • Checks whether UAC is enabled
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2272
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
        "schtasks.exe" /create /f /tn "DHCP Host" /xml "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp1A16.tmp"
        3⤵
        • Creates scheduled task(s)
        PID:2632
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
      "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe" /create /tn azroles /tr "C:\Users\Admin\WinSAT\igfxEM.exe" /sc minute /mo 1 /F
      2⤵
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:2600
  • C:\Windows\system32\taskeng.exe
    taskeng.exe {2A2E21C0-E0E2-4745-AF54-CD9F2496DEAF} S-1-5-21-2297530677-1229052932-2803917579-1000:HKULBIBU\Admin:Interactive:[1]
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2612
    • C:\Users\Admin\WinSAT\igfxEM.exe
      C:\Users\Admin\WinSAT\igfxEM.exe
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Loads dropped DLL
      • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1260
      • C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\RegAsm.exe
        "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\RegAsm.exe"
        3⤵
          PID:2280
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
          "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe" /create /tn azroles /tr "C:\Users\Admin\WinSAT\igfxEM.exe" /sc minute /mo 1 /F
          3⤵
          • Creates scheduled task(s)
          PID:2708
      • C:\Users\Admin\WinSAT\igfxEM.exe
        C:\Users\Admin\WinSAT\igfxEM.exe
        2⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:2712
        • C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\RegAsm.exe
          "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\RegAsm.exe"
          3⤵
            PID:1944
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
            "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe" /create /tn azroles /tr "C:\Users\Admin\WinSAT\igfxEM.exe" /sc minute /mo 1 /F
            3⤵
            • Creates scheduled task(s)
            PID:308

      Network

      MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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      Downloads

      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp1A16.tmp

        Filesize

        1KB

        MD5

        c6f0625bf4c1cdfb699980c9243d3b22

        SHA1

        43de1fe580576935516327f17b5da0c656c72851

        SHA256

        8dfc4e937f0b2374e3ced25fce344b0731cf44b8854625b318d50ece2da8f576

        SHA512

        9ef2dbd4142ad0e1e6006929376ecb8011e7ffc801ee2101e906787d70325ad82752df65839de9972391fa52e1e5974ec1a5c7465a88aa56257633ebb7d70969

      • C:\Users\Admin\WinSAT\igfxEM.exe

        Filesize

        1.4MB

        MD5

        114ad6f77c3d291cfe8c2d46f7a4ee5e

        SHA1

        4e4d0e7bb922cadcd39c0820bd0293a4a01d2fff

        SHA256

        bf6b0e02968afc5cab435db2cf9855a927068d89449bd40c3bdcc3b2c3e2bac8

        SHA512

        d7c5fe0367dc9698e2971cc64b204db642233b4e46b636c823e70b03afc7857a2fb2f1d33d034014bb4a28f3e78650e44133f52601edaa33581a5d297591dd7c

      • C:\Users\Admin\azroles.lnk

        Filesize

        723B

        MD5

        000ecb8e0fd30111e5407661de38850f

        SHA1

        01b98e2649156aee219799c87a45911a38204853

        SHA256

        f3767405dac3cb30f918316c40b9b88d1e00595ceda0b33a75956b0a15a8e523

        SHA512

        6c4eaa9b51400bb5b9f71a2d6d00a64d8ee97ad0c6f389147bdedc2857bf26c8693fab96ab1b19485a3395097bafe9ee4e22cdf6db5113ea113e7a9917622480

      • memory/1712-0-0x0000000000170000-0x0000000000171000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        4KB

      • memory/2272-10-0x00000000741C2000-0x00000000741C4000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        8KB

      • memory/2272-2-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        224KB

      • memory/2272-8-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        224KB

      • memory/2272-15-0x00000000741C0000-0x000000007476B000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        5.7MB

      • memory/2272-19-0x00000000741C2000-0x00000000741C4000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        8KB

      • memory/2272-20-0x00000000741C0000-0x000000007476B000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        5.7MB

      • memory/2272-9-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        224KB

      • memory/2272-6-0x000000007EFDE000-0x000000007EFDF000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        4KB

      • memory/2272-1-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        224KB