nanocore | 09227712662d5f428cabf6507ea374d41aeb786cab6b87e39a57b768a641d6ea

General

Target

412e4da499408460c37e1dbae4ef079d_JaffaCakes118.exe
Size

629KB
MD5

412e4da499408460c37e1dbae4ef079d
SHA1

2b1a36c55c0507d1f93dde74ad55a9c80bc9a3b9
SHA256

09227712662d5f428cabf6507ea374d41aeb786cab6b87e39a57b768a641d6ea
SHA512

1503ed00a8e87a628112d58bc0ef79a6099bb123f5d7277f9ee1e1d081e83ffa14ea856ab568dd5f69f6e41c9abd8de3615b37aed82931c7564f7ee1dca96562
SSDEEP

12288:105RES+3WT6FdYmBC+ahE2b0du4fd0XAoFY3qnM6eeX:OQ306smBnaeB0XAozL3X

Score

10^/10

nanocore evasion keylogger persistence spyware stealer trojan

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

nanocore

Version

1.2.2.0

C2

new2021.myq-see.com:2021

185.140.53.138:2021

Mutex

4e93981f-5ccc-40a6-ab4d-8d13e34d915c

Attributes

activate_away_mode
true
backup_connection_host
185.140.53.138
backup_dns_server
8.8.4.4
buffer_size
65535
build_time
2020-10-16T08:01:24.315081336Z
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
2021
default_group
2021
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
4e93981f-5ccc-40a6-ab4d-8d13e34d915c
mutex_timeout
5000
prevent_system_sleep
false
primary_connection_host
new2021.myq-see.com
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

Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

Processes:

412e4da499408460c37e1dbae4ef079d_JaffaCakes118.exe

description	ioc	process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1403246978-718555486-3105247137-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation	412e4da499408460c37e1dbae4ef079d_JaffaCakes118.exe

Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Modify Registry

T1112

Processes:

412e4da499408460c37e1dbae4ef079d_JaffaCakes118.exe

description	ioc	process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\WPA Manager = "C:\\Program Files (x86)\\WPA Manager\\wpamgr.exe"	412e4da499408460c37e1dbae4ef079d_JaffaCakes118.exe

Checks whether UAC is enabled 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

evasion trojan

System Information Discovery

T1082

Processes:

412e4da499408460c37e1dbae4ef079d_JaffaCakes118.exe

description	ioc	process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA	412e4da499408460c37e1dbae4ef079d_JaffaCakes118.exe

Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs

Processes:

412e4da499408460c37e1dbae4ef079d_JaffaCakes118.exe

description	pid	process	target process
PID 3064 set thread context of 1808	3064	412e4da499408460c37e1dbae4ef079d_JaffaCakes118.exe	412e4da499408460c37e1dbae4ef079d_JaffaCakes118.exe

Drops file in Program Files directory 2 IoCs

Processes:

412e4da499408460c37e1dbae4ef079d_JaffaCakes118.exe

description	ioc	process
File created	C:\Program Files (x86)\WPA Manager\wpamgr.exe	412e4da499408460c37e1dbae4ef079d_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files (x86)\WPA Manager\wpamgr.exe	412e4da499408460c37e1dbae4ef079d_JaffaCakes118.exe

Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

System Information Discovery
T1082
Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 3 IoCs
Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.
persistence execution

Scheduled Task
T1053.005

Processes:

schtasks.exeschtasks.exeschtasks.exe

pid process

1208 schtasks.exe
3808 schtasks.exe
2128 schtasks.exe

pid	process
1208	schtasks.exe
3808	schtasks.exe
2128	schtasks.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 4 IoCs

Processes:

412e4da499408460c37e1dbae4ef079d_JaffaCakes118.exe412e4da499408460c37e1dbae4ef079d_JaffaCakes118.exe

pid	process
3064	412e4da499408460c37e1dbae4ef079d_JaffaCakes118.exe
1808	412e4da499408460c37e1dbae4ef079d_JaffaCakes118.exe
1808	412e4da499408460c37e1dbae4ef079d_JaffaCakes118.exe
1808	412e4da499408460c37e1dbae4ef079d_JaffaCakes118.exe

Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs

Processes:

412e4da499408460c37e1dbae4ef079d_JaffaCakes118.exe

pid process

1808 412e4da499408460c37e1dbae4ef079d_JaffaCakes118.exe

pid	process
1808	412e4da499408460c37e1dbae4ef079d_JaffaCakes118.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs

Processes:

412e4da499408460c37e1dbae4ef079d_JaffaCakes118.exe412e4da499408460c37e1dbae4ef079d_JaffaCakes118.exe

description	pid	process
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3064	412e4da499408460c37e1dbae4ef079d_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1808	412e4da499408460c37e1dbae4ef079d_JaffaCakes118.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 17 IoCs

Processes:

412e4da499408460c37e1dbae4ef079d_JaffaCakes118.exe412e4da499408460c37e1dbae4ef079d_JaffaCakes118.exe

description	pid	process	target process
PID 3064 wrote to memory of 1208	3064	412e4da499408460c37e1dbae4ef079d_JaffaCakes118.exe	schtasks.exe
PID 3064 wrote to memory of 1208	3064	412e4da499408460c37e1dbae4ef079d_JaffaCakes118.exe	schtasks.exe
PID 3064 wrote to memory of 1208	3064	412e4da499408460c37e1dbae4ef079d_JaffaCakes118.exe	schtasks.exe
PID 3064 wrote to memory of 1808	3064	412e4da499408460c37e1dbae4ef079d_JaffaCakes118.exe	412e4da499408460c37e1dbae4ef079d_JaffaCakes118.exe
PID 3064 wrote to memory of 1808	3064	412e4da499408460c37e1dbae4ef079d_JaffaCakes118.exe	412e4da499408460c37e1dbae4ef079d_JaffaCakes118.exe
PID 3064 wrote to memory of 1808	3064	412e4da499408460c37e1dbae4ef079d_JaffaCakes118.exe	412e4da499408460c37e1dbae4ef079d_JaffaCakes118.exe
PID 3064 wrote to memory of 1808	3064	412e4da499408460c37e1dbae4ef079d_JaffaCakes118.exe	412e4da499408460c37e1dbae4ef079d_JaffaCakes118.exe
PID 3064 wrote to memory of 1808	3064	412e4da499408460c37e1dbae4ef079d_JaffaCakes118.exe	412e4da499408460c37e1dbae4ef079d_JaffaCakes118.exe
PID 3064 wrote to memory of 1808	3064	412e4da499408460c37e1dbae4ef079d_JaffaCakes118.exe	412e4da499408460c37e1dbae4ef079d_JaffaCakes118.exe
PID 3064 wrote to memory of 1808	3064	412e4da499408460c37e1dbae4ef079d_JaffaCakes118.exe	412e4da499408460c37e1dbae4ef079d_JaffaCakes118.exe
PID 3064 wrote to memory of 1808	3064	412e4da499408460c37e1dbae4ef079d_JaffaCakes118.exe	412e4da499408460c37e1dbae4ef079d_JaffaCakes118.exe
PID 1808 wrote to memory of 3808	1808	412e4da499408460c37e1dbae4ef079d_JaffaCakes118.exe	schtasks.exe
PID 1808 wrote to memory of 3808	1808	412e4da499408460c37e1dbae4ef079d_JaffaCakes118.exe	schtasks.exe
PID 1808 wrote to memory of 3808	1808	412e4da499408460c37e1dbae4ef079d_JaffaCakes118.exe	schtasks.exe
PID 1808 wrote to memory of 2128	1808	412e4da499408460c37e1dbae4ef079d_JaffaCakes118.exe	schtasks.exe
PID 1808 wrote to memory of 2128	1808	412e4da499408460c37e1dbae4ef079d_JaffaCakes118.exe	schtasks.exe
PID 1808 wrote to memory of 2128	1808	412e4da499408460c37e1dbae4ef079d_JaffaCakes118.exe	schtasks.exe

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\412e4da499408460c37e1dbae4ef079d_JaffaCakes118.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\412e4da499408460c37e1dbae4ef079d_JaffaCakes118.exe"
1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:3064

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
"C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /Create /TN "Updates\RwurLTccEUUS" /XML "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp3014.tmp"
2⤵
- Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
PID:1208

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\412e4da499408460c37e1dbae4ef079d_JaffaCakes118.exe
"{path}"
2⤵
- Adds Run key to start application
- Checks whether UAC is enabled
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1808

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
"schtasks.exe" /create /f /tn "WPA Manager" /xml "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp3479.tmp"
3⤵
- Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
PID:3808

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
"schtasks.exe" /create /f /tn "WPA Manager Task" /xml "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp34C8.tmp"
3⤵
- Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
PID:2128

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v13

Initial Access

Execution

Scheduled Task/Job

1

T1053

Scheduled Task

1

T1053.005

Persistence

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

1

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

1

T1547.001

Scheduled Task/Job

1

T1053

Scheduled Task

1

T1053.005

Privilege Escalation

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

1

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

1

T1547.001

Scheduled Task/Job

1

T1053

Scheduled Task

1

T1053.005

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

1

T1112

Credential Access

Discovery

Query Registry

1

T1012

System Information Discovery

3

T1082

Lateral Movement

Collection

Exfiltration

Command and Control

Impact

Resource Development

Reconnaissance

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0_32\UsageLogs\412e4da499408460c37e1dbae4ef079d_JaffaCakes118.exe.log
Filesize
1KB

MD5
8ec831f3e3a3f77e4a7b9cd32b48384c

SHA1
d83f09fd87c5bd86e045873c231c14836e76a05c

SHA256
7667e538030e3f8ce2886e47a01af24cb0ea70528b1e821c5d8832c5076cb982

SHA512
26bffa2406b66368bd412bf25869a792631455645992cdcade2dbc13a2e56fb546414a6a9223b94c96c38d89187add6678d4779a88b38b0c9e36be8527b213c3

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp3014.tmp
Filesize
1KB

MD5
956cfb061b95d021811040c3781680c9

SHA1
804db20e5fcbefddd2eccefbc179347c0196c4e9

SHA256
f47ed104500226cb42c7fd4b20343f150b6887902d8528e35fc02c4b3dadad30

SHA512
b2eabe4e258a642387d1b3df89c15a4678dfe1a567f1236ab0add617030d5402255606a5a33f006fa0da2896f27668ce3ad4c8f1140c9ba0ce254801d7cd9e21

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp3479.tmp
Filesize
1KB

MD5
05283d237df6b291c3f6f499e990a65e

SHA1
b154b44711a76b0d8d6053d3db079a815834903d

SHA256
844ab46c80239bbe93bfb6200eff10fedac962c6d5f792be09009e2764499130

SHA512
91e82d378c0fa5e5bcf50d5cf3463e23e7efff8e127b793a2f01ba6680fa0a8267049ac2e7c594f40f77b0df144efbb6a2784dc2a713838c7659d3de4ab48c14

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp34C8.tmp
Filesize
1KB

MD5
e7d3c8560fe3e223f6dfa16c2066930e

SHA1
8e7729d6856489a28fb1fd6d2fbc3661d6394f18

SHA256
ec5bea77c4f620d54db7e0ea1ee81551631b7d9e42ae619deaa9a14f5f69415f

SHA512
f6a4f3bf0fa30a459a662250f502772f431c1cef5562f8a3e9770529c5d24e7226b46531af8c9e96a556f417a275caaa70df96fddaa482c5218bb6b47f2614ae

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memory/1808-14-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp

Filesize
224KB

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memory/1808-17-0x0000000074AD0000-0x0000000075280000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/1808-31-0x0000000074AD0000-0x0000000075280000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/1808-30-0x0000000074AD0000-0x0000000075280000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/1808-29-0x0000000006A00000-0x0000000006A0A000-memory.dmp

Filesize
40KB

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memory/1808-28-0x0000000005D20000-0x0000000005D3E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
120KB

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memory/1808-27-0x0000000005AC0000-0x0000000005ACA000-memory.dmp

Filesize
40KB

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memory/1808-19-0x0000000074AD0000-0x0000000075280000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/3064-3-0x0000000004D80000-0x0000000004E12000-memory.dmp

Filesize
584KB

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memory/3064-5-0x0000000004D40000-0x0000000004D4A000-memory.dmp

Filesize
40KB

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memory/3064-0-0x0000000074ADE000-0x0000000074ADF000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/3064-18-0x0000000074AD0000-0x0000000075280000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/3064-4-0x0000000074AD0000-0x0000000075280000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/3064-2-0x0000000005290000-0x0000000005834000-memory.dmp

Filesize
5.6MB

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memory/3064-1-0x00000000002C0000-0x0000000000364000-memory.dmp

Filesize
656KB

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memory/3064-10-0x0000000007AD0000-0x0000000007B5E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
568KB

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memory/3064-9-0x0000000074AD0000-0x0000000075280000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/3064-8-0x0000000074ADE000-0x0000000074ADF000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/3064-7-0x00000000061B0000-0x00000000061C2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
72KB

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memory/3064-6-0x00000000061D0000-0x000000000626C000-memory.dmp

Filesize
624KB

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Analysis

Sharing

General

Malware Config

Extracted

Signatures

Processes

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v13

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