Malware Analysis Report

2024-08-06 14:44

Sample ID 240629-ha1q8ssfmb
Target 76d62652164fe5b8f4330f8d6b013605e59b267e359b8662bffde4e712ce41fa_NeikiAnalytics.exe
SHA256 76d62652164fe5b8f4330f8d6b013605e59b267e359b8662bffde4e712ce41fa
Tags
nanocore keylogger persistence spyware stealer trojan
score
10/10

Table of Contents

Analysis Overview

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix

Analysis: static1

Detonation Overview

Signatures

Analysis: behavioral1

Detonation Overview

Command Line

Signatures

Processes

Network

Files

Analysis: behavioral2

Detonation Overview

Command Line

Signatures

Processes

Network

Files

Analysis Overview

score
10/10

SHA256

76d62652164fe5b8f4330f8d6b013605e59b267e359b8662bffde4e712ce41fa

Threat Level: Known bad

The file 76d62652164fe5b8f4330f8d6b013605e59b267e359b8662bffde4e712ce41fa_NeikiAnalytics.exe was found to be: Known bad.

Malicious Activity Summary

nanocore keylogger persistence spyware stealer trojan

NanoCore

Adds Run key to start application

Suspicious use of SetThreadContext

Drops file in Program Files directory

Unsigned PE

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory

Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix V13

Initial Access
TA0001
Execution
TA0002
Persistence
TA0003
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
T1547
Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
T1547.001
Privilege Escalation
TA0004
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
T1547
Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
T1547.001
Defense Evasion
TA0005
Modify Registry
T1112
Credential Access
TA0006
Discovery
TA0007
Lateral Movement
TA0008
Collection
TA0009
Exfiltration
TA0010
Command and Control
TA0011
Impact
TA0040
Resource Development
TA0042
Reconnaissance
TA0043

Analysis: static1

Detonation Overview

Reported

2024-06-29 06:32

Signatures

Unsigned PE

Description Indicator Process Target
N/A N/A N/A N/A

Analysis: behavioral1

Detonation Overview

Submitted

2024-06-29 06:32

Reported

2024-06-29 06:35

Platform

win7-20240611-en

Max time kernel

118s

Max time network

152s

Command Line

"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\76d62652164fe5b8f4330f8d6b013605e59b267e359b8662bffde4e712ce41fa_NeikiAnalytics.exe"

Signatures

NanoCore

keylogger trojan stealer spyware nanocore

Adds Run key to start application

persistence
Description Indicator Process Target
Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\DDP Service = "C:\\Program Files (x86)\\DDP Service\\ddpsv.exe" C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegSvcs.exe N/A

Suspicious use of SetThreadContext

Description Indicator Process Target
PID 3024 set thread context of 2676 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\76d62652164fe5b8f4330f8d6b013605e59b267e359b8662bffde4e712ce41fa_NeikiAnalytics.exe C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegSvcs.exe

Drops file in Program Files directory

Description Indicator Process Target
File created C:\Program Files (x86)\DDP Service\ddpsv.exe C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegSvcs.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\DDP Service\ddpsv.exe C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegSvcs.exe N/A

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses

Description Indicator Process Target
N/A N/A C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegSvcs.exe N/A
N/A N/A C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegSvcs.exe N/A
N/A N/A C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegSvcs.exe N/A
N/A N/A C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegSvcs.exe N/A

Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam

Description Indicator Process Target
N/A N/A C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegSvcs.exe N/A

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken

Description Indicator Process Target
Token: SeDebugPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegSvcs.exe N/A

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory

Description Indicator Process Target
PID 3024 wrote to memory of 2676 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\76d62652164fe5b8f4330f8d6b013605e59b267e359b8662bffde4e712ce41fa_NeikiAnalytics.exe C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegSvcs.exe
PID 3024 wrote to memory of 2676 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\76d62652164fe5b8f4330f8d6b013605e59b267e359b8662bffde4e712ce41fa_NeikiAnalytics.exe C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegSvcs.exe
PID 3024 wrote to memory of 2676 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\76d62652164fe5b8f4330f8d6b013605e59b267e359b8662bffde4e712ce41fa_NeikiAnalytics.exe C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegSvcs.exe
PID 3024 wrote to memory of 2676 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\76d62652164fe5b8f4330f8d6b013605e59b267e359b8662bffde4e712ce41fa_NeikiAnalytics.exe C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegSvcs.exe
PID 3024 wrote to memory of 2676 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\76d62652164fe5b8f4330f8d6b013605e59b267e359b8662bffde4e712ce41fa_NeikiAnalytics.exe C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegSvcs.exe
PID 3024 wrote to memory of 2676 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\76d62652164fe5b8f4330f8d6b013605e59b267e359b8662bffde4e712ce41fa_NeikiAnalytics.exe C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegSvcs.exe
PID 3024 wrote to memory of 2676 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\76d62652164fe5b8f4330f8d6b013605e59b267e359b8662bffde4e712ce41fa_NeikiAnalytics.exe C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegSvcs.exe
PID 3024 wrote to memory of 2676 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\76d62652164fe5b8f4330f8d6b013605e59b267e359b8662bffde4e712ce41fa_NeikiAnalytics.exe C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegSvcs.exe
PID 3024 wrote to memory of 2676 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\76d62652164fe5b8f4330f8d6b013605e59b267e359b8662bffde4e712ce41fa_NeikiAnalytics.exe C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegSvcs.exe
PID 3024 wrote to memory of 2676 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\76d62652164fe5b8f4330f8d6b013605e59b267e359b8662bffde4e712ce41fa_NeikiAnalytics.exe C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegSvcs.exe
PID 3024 wrote to memory of 2676 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\76d62652164fe5b8f4330f8d6b013605e59b267e359b8662bffde4e712ce41fa_NeikiAnalytics.exe C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegSvcs.exe
PID 3024 wrote to memory of 2676 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\76d62652164fe5b8f4330f8d6b013605e59b267e359b8662bffde4e712ce41fa_NeikiAnalytics.exe C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegSvcs.exe

Processes

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\76d62652164fe5b8f4330f8d6b013605e59b267e359b8662bffde4e712ce41fa_NeikiAnalytics.exe

"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\76d62652164fe5b8f4330f8d6b013605e59b267e359b8662bffde4e712ce41fa_NeikiAnalytics.exe"

C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegSvcs.exe

"C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegSvcs.exe"

Network

Country Destination Domain Proto
US 8.8.8.8:53 newsddawork.3utilities.com udp
US 104.243.242.166:1620 newsddawork.3utilities.com tcp

Files

memory/3024-0-0x0000000073F5E000-0x0000000073F5F000-memory.dmp

memory/3024-1-0x0000000000BE0000-0x0000000000C90000-memory.dmp

memory/3024-2-0x0000000073F50000-0x000000007463E000-memory.dmp

memory/3024-3-0x0000000000B50000-0x0000000000BDE000-memory.dmp

memory/3024-4-0x00000000005E0000-0x00000000005F0000-memory.dmp

memory/3024-5-0x0000000000630000-0x000000000063C000-memory.dmp

memory/3024-6-0x0000000005350000-0x00000000053CA000-memory.dmp

memory/2676-7-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp

memory/2676-17-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp

memory/2676-15-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp

memory/2676-18-0x0000000073F50000-0x000000007463E000-memory.dmp

memory/2676-13-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp

memory/2676-11-0x000000007EFDE000-0x000000007EFDF000-memory.dmp

memory/2676-10-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp

memory/2676-8-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp

memory/2676-9-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp

memory/3024-19-0x0000000073F50000-0x000000007463E000-memory.dmp

memory/2676-20-0x0000000073F50000-0x000000007463E000-memory.dmp

memory/2676-23-0x00000000004B0000-0x00000000004BA000-memory.dmp

memory/2676-24-0x0000000000580000-0x000000000059E000-memory.dmp

memory/2676-25-0x00000000004C0000-0x00000000004CA000-memory.dmp

memory/2676-26-0x0000000073F50000-0x000000007463E000-memory.dmp

memory/2676-29-0x00000000005A0000-0x00000000005B2000-memory.dmp

memory/2676-30-0x0000000000670000-0x000000000068A000-memory.dmp

memory/2676-31-0x0000000000720000-0x000000000072E000-memory.dmp

memory/2676-34-0x0000000000BD0000-0x0000000000BDE000-memory.dmp

memory/2676-33-0x0000000000790000-0x000000000079C000-memory.dmp

memory/2676-32-0x0000000000740000-0x0000000000752000-memory.dmp

memory/2676-35-0x0000000000DC0000-0x0000000000DD4000-memory.dmp

memory/2676-36-0x0000000000DD0000-0x0000000000DE0000-memory.dmp

memory/2676-37-0x0000000000DE0000-0x0000000000DF4000-memory.dmp

memory/2676-38-0x0000000000DF0000-0x0000000000DFE000-memory.dmp

memory/2676-39-0x00000000042F0000-0x000000000431E000-memory.dmp

memory/2676-40-0x0000000004220000-0x0000000004234000-memory.dmp

memory/2676-42-0x0000000073F50000-0x000000007463E000-memory.dmp

memory/2676-43-0x0000000073F50000-0x000000007463E000-memory.dmp

memory/2676-44-0x0000000073F50000-0x000000007463E000-memory.dmp

Analysis: behavioral2

Detonation Overview

Submitted

2024-06-29 06:32

Reported

2024-06-29 06:35

Platform

win10v2004-20240611-en

Max time kernel

149s

Max time network

152s

Command Line

"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\76d62652164fe5b8f4330f8d6b013605e59b267e359b8662bffde4e712ce41fa_NeikiAnalytics.exe"

Signatures

NanoCore

keylogger trojan stealer spyware nanocore

Adds Run key to start application

persistence
Description Indicator Process Target
Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\SCSI Host = "C:\\Program Files (x86)\\SCSI Host\\scsihost.exe" C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegSvcs.exe N/A

Suspicious use of SetThreadContext

Description Indicator Process Target
PID 1100 set thread context of 4692 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\76d62652164fe5b8f4330f8d6b013605e59b267e359b8662bffde4e712ce41fa_NeikiAnalytics.exe C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegSvcs.exe

Drops file in Program Files directory

Description Indicator Process Target
File created C:\Program Files (x86)\SCSI Host\scsihost.exe C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegSvcs.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\SCSI Host\scsihost.exe C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegSvcs.exe N/A

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses

Description Indicator Process Target
N/A N/A C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegSvcs.exe N/A
N/A N/A C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegSvcs.exe N/A
N/A N/A C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegSvcs.exe N/A
N/A N/A C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegSvcs.exe N/A
N/A N/A C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegSvcs.exe N/A
N/A N/A C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegSvcs.exe N/A

Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam

Description Indicator Process Target
N/A N/A C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegSvcs.exe N/A

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken

Description Indicator Process Target
Token: SeDebugPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegSvcs.exe N/A

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory

Description Indicator Process Target
PID 1100 wrote to memory of 4692 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\76d62652164fe5b8f4330f8d6b013605e59b267e359b8662bffde4e712ce41fa_NeikiAnalytics.exe C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegSvcs.exe
PID 1100 wrote to memory of 4692 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\76d62652164fe5b8f4330f8d6b013605e59b267e359b8662bffde4e712ce41fa_NeikiAnalytics.exe C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegSvcs.exe
PID 1100 wrote to memory of 4692 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\76d62652164fe5b8f4330f8d6b013605e59b267e359b8662bffde4e712ce41fa_NeikiAnalytics.exe C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegSvcs.exe
PID 1100 wrote to memory of 4692 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\76d62652164fe5b8f4330f8d6b013605e59b267e359b8662bffde4e712ce41fa_NeikiAnalytics.exe C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegSvcs.exe
PID 1100 wrote to memory of 4692 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\76d62652164fe5b8f4330f8d6b013605e59b267e359b8662bffde4e712ce41fa_NeikiAnalytics.exe C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegSvcs.exe
PID 1100 wrote to memory of 4692 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\76d62652164fe5b8f4330f8d6b013605e59b267e359b8662bffde4e712ce41fa_NeikiAnalytics.exe C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegSvcs.exe
PID 1100 wrote to memory of 4692 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\76d62652164fe5b8f4330f8d6b013605e59b267e359b8662bffde4e712ce41fa_NeikiAnalytics.exe C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegSvcs.exe
PID 1100 wrote to memory of 4692 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\76d62652164fe5b8f4330f8d6b013605e59b267e359b8662bffde4e712ce41fa_NeikiAnalytics.exe C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegSvcs.exe

Processes

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\76d62652164fe5b8f4330f8d6b013605e59b267e359b8662bffde4e712ce41fa_NeikiAnalytics.exe

"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\76d62652164fe5b8f4330f8d6b013605e59b267e359b8662bffde4e712ce41fa_NeikiAnalytics.exe"

C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegSvcs.exe

"C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegSvcs.exe"

Network

Country Destination Domain Proto
US 8.8.8.8:53 8.8.8.8.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 232.168.11.51.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 240.221.184.93.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 g.bing.com udp
US 204.79.197.237:443 g.bing.com tcp
NL 23.62.61.194:443 www.bing.com tcp
US 8.8.8.8:53 4.159.190.20.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 237.197.79.204.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 194.61.62.23.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 88.156.103.20.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 28.118.140.52.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 104.219.191.52.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 newsddawork.3utilities.com udp
US 104.243.242.166:1620 newsddawork.3utilities.com tcp
US 8.8.8.8:53 166.242.243.104.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 86.23.85.13.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 171.39.242.20.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 172.214.232.199.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 88.210.23.2.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 43.58.199.20.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 172.210.232.199.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 23.236.111.52.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 tse1.mm.bing.net udp
US 150.171.27.10:443 tse1.mm.bing.net tcp
US 150.171.27.10:443 tse1.mm.bing.net tcp
US 8.8.8.8:53 205.47.74.20.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 10.27.171.150.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 66.112.168.52.in-addr.arpa udp

Files

memory/1100-0-0x000000007530E000-0x000000007530F000-memory.dmp

memory/1100-1-0x0000000000380000-0x0000000000430000-memory.dmp

memory/1100-2-0x0000000004CB0000-0x0000000004D42000-memory.dmp

memory/1100-3-0x0000000005340000-0x00000000058E4000-memory.dmp

memory/1100-4-0x0000000004E80000-0x0000000004E8A000-memory.dmp

memory/1100-5-0x0000000075300000-0x0000000075AB0000-memory.dmp

memory/1100-6-0x00000000066D0000-0x000000000675E000-memory.dmp

memory/1100-7-0x0000000005320000-0x0000000005330000-memory.dmp

memory/1100-8-0x0000000005F00000-0x0000000005F0C000-memory.dmp

memory/1100-9-0x0000000006860000-0x00000000068DA000-memory.dmp

memory/1100-10-0x0000000008BC0000-0x0000000008C5C000-memory.dmp

memory/4692-11-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp

memory/4692-13-0x0000000075300000-0x0000000075AB0000-memory.dmp

memory/1100-14-0x0000000075300000-0x0000000075AB0000-memory.dmp

memory/4692-15-0x0000000075300000-0x0000000075AB0000-memory.dmp

memory/4692-18-0x00000000050E0000-0x00000000050EA000-memory.dmp

memory/4692-19-0x00000000050F0000-0x000000000510E000-memory.dmp

memory/4692-20-0x0000000005F00000-0x0000000005F0A000-memory.dmp

memory/4692-23-0x0000000006660000-0x0000000006672000-memory.dmp

memory/4692-24-0x0000000006670000-0x000000000668A000-memory.dmp

memory/4692-25-0x00000000066A0000-0x00000000066AE000-memory.dmp

memory/4692-26-0x00000000066B0000-0x00000000066C2000-memory.dmp

memory/4692-27-0x00000000066C0000-0x00000000066CC000-memory.dmp

memory/4692-28-0x00000000066D0000-0x00000000066DE000-memory.dmp

memory/4692-29-0x00000000066E0000-0x00000000066F4000-memory.dmp

memory/4692-30-0x00000000066F0000-0x0000000006700000-memory.dmp

memory/4692-31-0x0000000006710000-0x0000000006724000-memory.dmp

memory/4692-32-0x0000000006730000-0x000000000673E000-memory.dmp

memory/4692-33-0x0000000006740000-0x000000000676E000-memory.dmp

memory/4692-34-0x0000000006780000-0x0000000006794000-memory.dmp

memory/4692-35-0x0000000006950000-0x00000000069B6000-memory.dmp

memory/4692-37-0x0000000075300000-0x0000000075AB0000-memory.dmp

memory/4692-38-0x0000000075300000-0x0000000075AB0000-memory.dmp