Analysis

  • max time kernel
    142s
  • max time network
    146s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-20240708-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20240708-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
  • submitted
    15-07-2024 05:53

General

  • Target

    487ebcf62e60ac87c55d75e9ea14de1c_JaffaCakes118.exe

  • Size

    763KB

  • MD5

    487ebcf62e60ac87c55d75e9ea14de1c

  • SHA1

    a75384cb4759f6f13e8511bfc4af7f689e8af0d2

  • SHA256

    881c500e546e1321c5dc627a77800f0fa8986740cd9f1c880d1ca51b1b735735

  • SHA512

    d81e241d067dc8905318a2a9069b9562bad06b090d61879e27250dcc35a7c63bbf6d22bb000ad9fa8008bf2e201b5fafb3972953c5ab2f462474e7f327976a1e

  • SSDEEP

    12288:ZZi9709qfXjGoIrfGjaRJJtwH+40kk9kTHe8xAPzMXu1nbgh:ZZ4IrGj4J8a0HZ81lk

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

nanocore

Version

1.2.2.0

C2

185.140.53.176:3765

Mutex

82fc2933-5a5f-4489-9daa-c2dc48469e2f

Attributes
  • activate_away_mode

    true

  • backup_connection_host

  • backup_dns_server

    8.8.4.4

  • buffer_size

    65535

  • build_time

    2020-11-06T00:47:56.924731936Z

  • 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

    3765

  • default_group

    BIZ SALES

  • 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

    82fc2933-5a5f-4489-9daa-c2dc48469e2f

  • mutex_timeout

    5000

  • prevent_system_sleep

    false

  • primary_connection_host

    185.140.53.176

  • 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.

  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Checks whether UAC is enabled 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 2 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 3 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 21 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\487ebcf62e60ac87c55d75e9ea14de1c_JaffaCakes118.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\487ebcf62e60ac87c55d75e9ea14de1c_JaffaCakes118.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2668
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /Create /TN "Updates\YzyVekc" /XML "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp9972.tmp"
      2⤵
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:2552
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\487ebcf62e60ac87c55d75e9ea14de1c_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:292
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
        "schtasks.exe" /create /f /tn "UDP Service" /xml "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp9BF1.tmp"
        3⤵
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:2576
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
        "schtasks.exe" /create /f /tn "UDP Service Task" /xml "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp9CEC.tmp"
        3⤵
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:2836

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v13

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

Discovery

System Information Discovery

2
T1082

Replay Monitor

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Downloads

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp9972.tmp
    Filesize

    1KB

    MD5

    d3c5963b7291e9b344b323cc01637c0c

    SHA1

    6eb3b662e585fa5328a3b56c353f1c503f49ff35

    SHA256

    816b20c7412dd1478ff478fde2fd0d90c6ce231ec675e23b1592021151342db7

    SHA512

    d1ba96df2ccd7f2a2d1dd163233ba4e800183e7b0ba6cf4f286da700c1a90a2d921259be6596bcffe2664da059ddef61fadd833ce8d5e8cfd6e1bf7d4c7a0bce

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp9BF1.tmp
    Filesize

    1KB

    MD5

    05ece91625dd985e362a733dcf8f6311

    SHA1

    f40d181119735ad7b81eee3350adf6e109d26c18

    SHA256

    115aeaa41aca77817ba70fc58ea65dcdb42571b2415b59a30030f2317efe7912

    SHA512

    279f58563b052269d51535391050cec3e75fdd4a99dcaa00aaa23da5097627c40de6c7e14490f71d4e913e793b0aab83fd3d67f85e9f5234967279adbca6295f

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp9CEC.tmp
    Filesize

    1KB

    MD5

    0a24db62cb5b84309c4803346caaa25d

    SHA1

    67660778f61bb44168c33ed3fe56ed86cf9583e8

    SHA256

    38d38647af394a04ee6add9f05c43244f04e64a6b96257f4b241a5038efa82df

    SHA512

    d25d9df063f44595d5e0bf890755bd387655131ff369eeedf3d11ffcc6202ca4455bbb33a8a926dd06839cbd1ddec3d06809b3c66a82c6518aa14beaa469a548

  • memory/292-28-0x00000000745D0000-0x0000000074CBE000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    6.9MB

  • memory/292-25-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    224KB

  • memory/292-40-0x00000000745D0000-0x0000000074CBE000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    6.9MB

  • memory/292-39-0x00000000745D0000-0x0000000074CBE000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    6.9MB

  • memory/292-38-0x00000000006A0000-0x00000000006AA000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    40KB

  • memory/292-11-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    224KB

  • memory/292-14-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    224KB

  • memory/292-22-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    224KB

  • memory/292-20-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    224KB

  • memory/292-18-0x000000007EFDE000-0x000000007EFDF000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    4KB

  • memory/292-16-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    224KB

  • memory/292-37-0x0000000000A90000-0x0000000000AAE000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    120KB

  • memory/292-12-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    224KB

  • memory/292-36-0x0000000000680000-0x000000000068A000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    40KB

  • memory/292-26-0x00000000745D0000-0x0000000074CBE000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    6.9MB

  • memory/2668-0-0x00000000745DE000-0x00000000745DF000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    4KB

  • memory/2668-2-0x00000000745D0000-0x0000000074CBE000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    6.9MB

  • memory/2668-1-0x00000000011C0000-0x0000000001284000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    784KB

  • memory/2668-27-0x00000000745D0000-0x0000000074CBE000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    6.9MB

  • memory/2668-4-0x00000000745DE000-0x00000000745DF000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    4KB

  • memory/2668-3-0x00000000003F0000-0x00000000003FA000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    40KB

  • memory/2668-6-0x0000000007EE0000-0x0000000007F6C000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    560KB

  • memory/2668-5-0x00000000745D0000-0x0000000074CBE000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    6.9MB