Analysis

  • max time kernel
    147s
  • max time network
    152s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-20240708-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20240708-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
  • submitted
    11-07-2024 01:06

General

  • Target

    POEA MEMORANDUM N0 056.exe

  • Size

    680KB

  • MD5

    f456b551503ad95921e9cc9a3fb117be

  • SHA1

    03fdfe9e9d663f5c3d013b8ee9e9dab46bdda990

  • SHA256

    ea37dd28632e9d1cbba36da7d3daea76d4071af9f75d9afb29265edf1660aba1

  • SHA512

    2070fef9bb60225d53a483ddb4cda75823c8f45f8abfd25a036301564dd23ebf3f04aee9bc7e707f0802c83e025ef672c488367da4b6770f93c4318f10f2491a

  • SSDEEP

    12288:JcDUU1s3qeEP9VtBDMR7NuXXTT7jIm+HbAnQ97dtabaiFW8E6XorKbi8P5aUL5mf:JM1sav9v078TTHZ+7G47zzig2ou

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

nanocore

Version

1.2.2.0

C2

shahzad73.casacam.net:9036

shahzad73.ddns.net:9036

Mutex

c4cca249-81f6-4232-9f14-01569e09f5f0

Attributes
  • activate_away_mode

    true

  • backup_connection_host

    shahzad73.ddns.net

  • backup_dns_server

    8.8.4.4

  • buffer_size

    65535

  • build_time

    2020-11-06T13:23:03.514637236Z

  • 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

    9036

  • default_group

    JANUARY

  • 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

    c4cca249-81f6-4232-9f14-01569e09f5f0

  • mutex_timeout

    5000

  • prevent_system_sleep

    false

  • primary_connection_host

    shahzad73.casacam.net

  • 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.

  • 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).

  • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 17 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\POEA MEMORANDUM N0 056.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\POEA MEMORANDUM N0 056.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1716
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /Create /TN "Updates\jqKaAumEoCrxw" /XML "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpFD33.tmp"
      2⤵
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:2580
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\POEA MEMORANDUM N0 056.exe
      "{path}"
      2⤵
      • Checks whether UAC is enabled
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2616
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
        "schtasks.exe" /create /f /tn "PCI Manager" /xml "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpFF17.tmp"
        3⤵
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:3024

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v13

Execution

Scheduled Task/Job

1
T1053

Scheduled Task

1
T1053.005

Persistence

Scheduled Task/Job

1
T1053

Scheduled Task

1
T1053.005

Privilege Escalation

Scheduled Task/Job

1
T1053

Scheduled Task

1
T1053.005

Discovery

System Information Discovery

2
T1082

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Downloads

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpFD33.tmp
    Filesize

    1KB

    MD5

    ea0efb6a8ca087e4b26f45590afaa3ae

    SHA1

    801b6e943481029828b432817b476bbfa836d72b

    SHA256

    fb19a221c952d84afb707a6a2c78a9ba05d2d05044ad6c6f561e04c8d8cc0899

    SHA512

    3f38bf0fdfe5ffc96decc743da8a3fa3a4db9f7e21b129941906bbfc9a98857bb249f08969a57e0f1921b5754c1f8a1510821baa48d996ba857ab6938d397dc2

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpFF17.tmp
    Filesize

    1KB

    MD5

    a0d3f038d2edfb329b06bdf9124625f4

    SHA1

    65ded73c490282c57cf84e21cb316c78105412e2

    SHA256

    f5d2338f5e6526200d60a203691f654e023ee3802a0117488166d0d2d77fd233

    SHA512

    31a817631e2d14236d704d26eb88822b337ab55d03b69ec473ddaef59847e16533edd28187ac7846926f1c9d90ab46919f758f474fdfeab8dfb8f54a373396ff

  • memory/1716-0-0x000000007446E000-0x000000007446F000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    4KB

  • memory/1716-1-0x0000000000EE0000-0x0000000000F90000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    704KB

  • memory/1716-2-0x0000000074460000-0x0000000074B4E000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    6.9MB

  • memory/1716-3-0x0000000000470000-0x0000000000478000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    32KB

  • memory/1716-4-0x000000007446E000-0x000000007446F000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    4KB

  • memory/1716-5-0x0000000074460000-0x0000000074B4E000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    6.9MB

  • memory/1716-6-0x0000000004DD0000-0x0000000004E5C000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    560KB

  • memory/1716-28-0x0000000074460000-0x0000000074B4E000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    6.9MB

  • memory/2616-18-0x000000007EFDE000-0x000000007EFDF000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    4KB

  • memory/2616-26-0x0000000074460000-0x0000000074B4E000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    6.9MB

  • memory/2616-16-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    224KB

  • memory/2616-20-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    224KB

  • memory/2616-25-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    224KB

  • memory/2616-22-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    224KB

  • memory/2616-14-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    224KB

  • memory/2616-12-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    224KB

  • memory/2616-30-0x0000000074460000-0x0000000074B4E000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    6.9MB

  • memory/2616-10-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    224KB

  • memory/2616-33-0x00000000003E0000-0x00000000003EA000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    40KB

  • memory/2616-34-0x0000000000480000-0x000000000049E000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    120KB

  • memory/2616-35-0x00000000003F0000-0x00000000003FA000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    40KB

  • memory/2616-36-0x0000000074460000-0x0000000074B4E000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    6.9MB

  • memory/2616-37-0x0000000074460000-0x0000000074B4E000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    6.9MB