Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    152s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20240709-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240709-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    23/07/2024, 09:31

General

  • Target

    67067b34d97401bc13ef0e10cdf23d68_JaffaCakes118.exe

  • Size

    584KB

  • MD5

    67067b34d97401bc13ef0e10cdf23d68

  • SHA1

    2a21fdfea636dcaca27561997d216790df137687

  • SHA256

    8a133e2bcad2160bb5e09cb6002493f4a7cd4825e09f8f2db2eaddafe284a12f

  • SHA512

    876780b18f1871cf23cc6abb3d5676948e2c35fbed1a0967617ea88e1c34e02f0ac84e916ded7cfa10abaf37539c36a9a28f704dd85609c5a5f0f5317642cf1e

  • SSDEEP

    12288:01jYT43sVRFBywLxtRr22GD49RpfJlS4yPg9WGVJ9zT:01jjsjyU7rGD4JJlSno9WGZzT

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

nanocore

Version

1.2.2.0

C2

deedee111.ddns.net:1990

127.0.0.1:1990

Mutex

912c7b4c-420a-467d-9b7a-aaf0c7895a29

Attributes
  • activate_away_mode

    true

  • backup_connection_host

    127.0.0.1

  • backup_dns_server

    37.235.1.177

  • buffer_size

    65535

  • build_time

    2021-07-13T04:41:15.726451536Z

  • bypass_user_account_control

    true

  • bypass_user_account_control_data

  • clear_access_control

    true

  • clear_zone_identifier

    false

  • connect_delay

    4000

  • connection_port

    1990

  • default_group

    deedee1

  • 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

    912c7b4c-420a-467d-9b7a-aaf0c7895a29

  • mutex_timeout

    5000

  • prevent_system_sleep

    false

  • primary_connection_host

    deedee111.ddns.net

  • primary_dns_server

    37.235.1.174

  • 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.

  • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Run Powershell to modify Windows Defender settings to add exclusions for file extensions, paths, and processes.

  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Unexpected DNS network traffic destination 7 IoCs

    Network traffic to other servers than the configured DNS servers was detected on the DNS port.

  • 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 1 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 14 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 17 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\67067b34d97401bc13ef0e10cdf23d68_JaffaCakes118.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\67067b34d97401bc13ef0e10cdf23d68_JaffaCakes118.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4920
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\67067b34d97401bc13ef0e10cdf23d68_JaffaCakes118.exe"
      2⤵
      • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:2620
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /Create /TN "Updates\UlLgJBjCKwZ" /XML "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp3FC3.tmp"
      2⤵
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:4512
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\67067b34d97401bc13ef0e10cdf23d68_JaffaCakes118.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\67067b34d97401bc13ef0e10cdf23d68_JaffaCakes118.exe"
      2⤵
        PID:4708
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\67067b34d97401bc13ef0e10cdf23d68_JaffaCakes118.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\67067b34d97401bc13ef0e10cdf23d68_JaffaCakes118.exe"
        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
        PID:4536

    Network

    MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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    Downloads

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_tcvccwsl.1vu.ps1

      Filesize

      60B

      MD5

      d17fe0a3f47be24a6453e9ef58c94641

      SHA1

      6ab83620379fc69f80c0242105ddffd7d98d5d9d

      SHA256

      96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7

      SHA512

      5b592e58f26c264604f98f6aa12860758ce606d1c63220736cf0c779e4e18e3cec8706930a16c38b20161754d1017d1657d35258e58ca22b18f5b232880dec82

    • memory/2620-18-0x0000000005200000-0x0000000005236000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      216KB

    • memory/2620-27-0x00000000059B0000-0x00000000059D2000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      136KB

    • memory/2620-67-0x0000000007DF0000-0x0000000007E0A000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      104KB

    • memory/2620-66-0x0000000007CF0000-0x0000000007D04000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      80KB

    • memory/2620-65-0x0000000007CE0000-0x0000000007CEE000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      56KB

    • memory/2620-64-0x0000000007CB0000-0x0000000007CC1000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      68KB

    • memory/2620-63-0x0000000007D30000-0x0000000007DC6000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      600KB

    • memory/2620-62-0x0000000007B20000-0x0000000007B2A000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      40KB

    • memory/2620-61-0x0000000007AB0000-0x0000000007ACA000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      104KB

    • memory/2620-60-0x00000000080F0000-0x000000000876A000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      6.5MB

    • memory/2620-59-0x0000000007770000-0x0000000007813000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      652KB

    • memory/2620-29-0x0000000006100000-0x0000000006166000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      408KB

    • memory/2620-68-0x0000000007DD0000-0x0000000007DD8000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      32KB

    • memory/2620-21-0x0000000074E00000-0x00000000755B0000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      7.7MB

    • memory/2620-58-0x0000000007750000-0x000000000776E000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      120KB

    • memory/2620-48-0x0000000070900000-0x000000007094C000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      304KB

    • memory/2620-23-0x0000000074E00000-0x00000000755B0000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      7.7MB

    • memory/2620-47-0x0000000006D50000-0x0000000006D82000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      200KB

    • memory/2620-28-0x0000000006090000-0x00000000060F6000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      408KB

    • memory/2620-46-0x00000000067B0000-0x00000000067FC000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      304KB

    • memory/2620-45-0x0000000006780000-0x000000000679E000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      120KB

    • memory/2620-20-0x00000000059F0000-0x0000000006018000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      6.2MB

    • memory/2620-44-0x0000000006170000-0x00000000064C4000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      3.3MB

    • memory/2620-71-0x0000000074E00000-0x00000000755B0000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      7.7MB

    • memory/2620-31-0x0000000074E00000-0x00000000755B0000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      7.7MB

    • memory/4536-34-0x0000000074E00000-0x00000000755B0000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      7.7MB

    • memory/4536-32-0x0000000005DB0000-0x0000000005DCE000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      120KB

    • memory/4536-73-0x0000000074E00000-0x00000000755B0000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      7.7MB

    • memory/4536-33-0x0000000005CE0000-0x0000000005CEA000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      40KB

    • memory/4536-30-0x00000000058B0000-0x00000000058BA000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      40KB

    • memory/4536-24-0x0000000074E00000-0x00000000755B0000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      7.7MB

    • memory/4536-72-0x0000000074E00000-0x00000000755B0000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      7.7MB

    • memory/4536-17-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      224KB

    • memory/4920-8-0x0000000074E0E000-0x0000000074E0F000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      4KB

    • memory/4920-10-0x0000000006410000-0x000000000647E000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      440KB

    • memory/4920-9-0x0000000074E00000-0x00000000755B0000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      7.7MB

    • memory/4920-11-0x0000000006620000-0x000000000665A000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      232KB

    • memory/4920-7-0x0000000004DA0000-0x0000000004DAC000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      48KB

    • memory/4920-6-0x00000000064B0000-0x000000000654C000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      624KB

    • memory/4920-5-0x0000000074E00000-0x00000000755B0000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      7.7MB

    • memory/4920-4-0x0000000004BA0000-0x0000000004BAA000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      40KB

    • memory/4920-3-0x0000000004AD0000-0x0000000004B62000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      584KB

    • memory/4920-2-0x0000000005080000-0x0000000005624000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      5.6MB

    • memory/4920-1-0x00000000001D0000-0x0000000000268000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      608KB

    • memory/4920-22-0x0000000074E00000-0x00000000755B0000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      7.7MB

    • memory/4920-0-0x0000000074E0E000-0x0000000074E0F000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      4KB