Analysis

  • max time kernel
    113s
  • max time network
    116s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-20240903-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20240903-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
  • submitted
    06-10-2024 09:12

General

  • Target

    406f6aaed7ee453c105b4dc2737c6a2a5fe982991cc69d81cd3f97b54382b88fN.exe

  • Size

    2.4MB

  • MD5

    56fe028276b80e971a98765a8f7d6b30

  • SHA1

    137678251bc0e9bbb5ddae7eddcf92efcf49b99c

  • SHA256

    406f6aaed7ee453c105b4dc2737c6a2a5fe982991cc69d81cd3f97b54382b88f

  • SHA512

    71f3bf21caeb5d3af5b1020e7afe2ba170351d55316baf332adc25c72c820588f8f8be0456d8c3b2b1087a8f64092eac6c3a80afe48acd56bbb4ba2d6895659a

  • SSDEEP

    49152:efyZnoUpAg7JfYzl4E3dvrd1B6OWZAW2ROQcverO04T:eKZnVAoJ+l4Ethrp4T

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

nanocore

Version

1.2.2.0

C2

hostresultkey.duckdns.org:55477

127.0.0.1:55477

Mutex

e892e35e-8ddc-4c7d-814b-d3eb1aa69104

Attributes
  • activate_away_mode

    true

  • backup_connection_host

    127.0.0.1

  • backup_dns_server

    8.8.4.4

  • buffer_size

    65535

  • build_time

    2024-06-06T13:04:07.487300236Z

  • bypass_user_account_control

    false

  • bypass_user_account_control_data

    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

  • clear_access_control

    false

  • clear_zone_identifier

    false

  • connect_delay

    4000

  • connection_port

    55477

  • default_group

    sale

  • 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

    e892e35e-8ddc-4c7d-814b-d3eb1aa69104

  • mutex_timeout

    5000

  • prevent_system_sleep

    false

  • primary_connection_host

    hostresultkey.duckdns.org

  • 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.

  • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 4 IoCs

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

  • Executes dropped EXE 5 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 6 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Checks whether UAC is enabled 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 2 IoCs
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 2 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 15 IoCs

    Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.

  • Enumerates system info in registry 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 4 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 15 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 6 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 64 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\406f6aaed7ee453c105b4dc2737c6a2a5fe982991cc69d81cd3f97b54382b88fN.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\406f6aaed7ee453c105b4dc2737c6a2a5fe982991cc69d81cd3f97b54382b88fN.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2884
    • 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\406f6aaed7ee453c105b4dc2737c6a2a5fe982991cc69d81cd3f97b54382b88fN.exe"
      2⤵
      • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:2336
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\XGYkmDNjyh.exe"
      2⤵
      • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:2632
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /Create /TN "Updates\XGYkmDNjyh" /XML "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp97EC.tmp"
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:2592
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\406f6aaed7ee453c105b4dc2737c6a2a5fe982991cc69d81cd3f97b54382b88fN.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\406f6aaed7ee453c105b4dc2737c6a2a5fe982991cc69d81cd3f97b54382b88fN.exe"
      2⤵
      • Loads dropped DLL
      • Adds Run key to start application
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:804
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\._cache_406f6aaed7ee453c105b4dc2737c6a2a5fe982991cc69d81cd3f97b54382b88fN.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\._cache_406f6aaed7ee453c105b4dc2737c6a2a5fe982991cc69d81cd3f97b54382b88fN.exe"
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Adds Run key to start application
        • Checks whether UAC is enabled
        • Drops file in Program Files directory
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:2500
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
          "schtasks.exe" /create /f /tn "IMAP Monitor" /xml "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp9CEB.tmp"
          4⤵
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
          PID:680
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
          "schtasks.exe" /create /f /tn "IMAP Monitor Task" /xml "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp9D2A.tmp"
          4⤵
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
          PID:876
      • C:\ProgramData\Synaptics\Synaptics.exe
        "C:\ProgramData\Synaptics\Synaptics.exe" InjUpdate
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:2944
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath "C:\ProgramData\Synaptics\Synaptics.exe"
          4⤵
          • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:2168
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\XGYkmDNjyh.exe"
          4⤵
          • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:2036
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /Create /TN "Updates\XGYkmDNjyh" /XML "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpCC06.tmp"
          4⤵
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
          PID:1884
        • C:\ProgramData\Synaptics\Synaptics.exe
          "C:\ProgramData\Synaptics\Synaptics.exe"
          4⤵
          • Executes dropped EXE
          PID:1532
        • C:\ProgramData\Synaptics\Synaptics.exe
          "C:\ProgramData\Synaptics\Synaptics.exe"
          4⤵
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • Loads dropped DLL
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          PID:2160
          • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\._cache_Synaptics.exe
            "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\._cache_Synaptics.exe"
            5⤵
            • Executes dropped EXE
            • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
            PID:852
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\EXCEL.EXE
    "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\EXCEL.EXE" /automation -Embedding
    1⤵
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Enumerates system info in registry
    • Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    PID:2900

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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Downloads

  • C:\ProgramData\Synaptics\Synaptics.exe

    Filesize

    2.4MB

    MD5

    56fe028276b80e971a98765a8f7d6b30

    SHA1

    137678251bc0e9bbb5ddae7eddcf92efcf49b99c

    SHA256

    406f6aaed7ee453c105b4dc2737c6a2a5fe982991cc69d81cd3f97b54382b88f

    SHA512

    71f3bf21caeb5d3af5b1020e7afe2ba170351d55316baf332adc25c72c820588f8f8be0456d8c3b2b1087a8f64092eac6c3a80afe48acd56bbb4ba2d6895659a

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\sMOzHccB.xlsm

    Filesize

    17KB

    MD5

    e566fc53051035e1e6fd0ed1823de0f9

    SHA1

    00bc96c48b98676ecd67e81a6f1d7754e4156044

    SHA256

    8e574b4ae6502230c0829e2319a6c146aebd51b7008bf5bbfb731424d7952c15

    SHA512

    a12f56ff30ea35381c2b8f8af2446cf1daa21ee872e98cad4b863db060acd4c33c5760918c277dadb7a490cb4ca2f925d59c70dc5171e16601a11bc4a6542b04

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp97EC.tmp

    Filesize

    1KB

    MD5

    d23a0838d6861116fc2a63ac2db98989

    SHA1

    c25a8d2fa365ab242adbc27300c8010aa6f8aa31

    SHA256

    bb69aab52ed6ef4836ac9224fde4f2417e2889fbe4b69f1a0c23748505e5f9e6

    SHA512

    9b1f1bc11cde4f711143496a8a88a10a336f49c7dd0742c66ceba42d00bdbbad1e91734f84848042d322051886c72c71bfc2bdfc094c26b6e4bf6d08da53fa7b

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp9CEB.tmp

    Filesize

    1KB

    MD5

    7a8ff09d60a0632c2bb39ffbec978934

    SHA1

    beef4081979a5e1f7c0f9b94f618ef629c156bbc

    SHA256

    f4cfc1339b7a2a37ea581716789b4ed93875acc7dc0e3f434c093bcbeccfff7f

    SHA512

    fdb9638a3f89737e439c4e6b67e955eb8bc773dc86a8bae5905601128ec0990ef821b03ba6f6072527c8e1351c10e0fb658ee7c3a99b9da4e11e4567a637ffda

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp9D2A.tmp

    Filesize

    1KB

    MD5

    d2d6911d94b06e405e7687a2437eafec

    SHA1

    9f28f9e7d8d5179d44ddaa6ca266984ed7521dea

    SHA256

    2dc87169ad53fbdd7abb08f49777cb8fb05adbff4e6f6616b4c89942af8cad0f

    SHA512

    b5983de701ff98e944283a25f1770c1e792d52148dc1671f1d19203f8b9d10b056abcf79a17ca536a5f88ccf52f6445d8f3e75fce628666640ad8bad697dcfd1

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\CustomDestinations\d93f411851d7c929.customDestinations-ms

    Filesize

    7KB

    MD5

    a469c717c5c6c19f5556bef5f3b067d9

    SHA1

    679aef76b30988b0fce964fc9c91e9ce668b9cca

    SHA256

    d332e9a6fd861d5e10cf279d83926508b7532c75389abb736dbf5447d1566b83

    SHA512

    abac59de701af814c02eab10e7a9ea3242e01329dbd78fceeeccf56150e217e2136c14269d929fe7a045b900f3ca73ac1db4620032e6458673d61da0719ec99b

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\CustomDestinations\d93f411851d7c929.customDestinations-ms

    Filesize

    7KB

    MD5

    1ed8db95c60de341d0b07d6a67f2b291

    SHA1

    ce4325f5570ed04c1405f75a7c5ae24e000f3cc2

    SHA256

    61522e8c5a254127061710c761b551cb50bf4d1aa99cb1d56cf58f0d21da7b49

    SHA512

    5bd333fa701df4fcbca8e9c73a2fd1212aa646cdf8e72608e78f7ae11950da43c6a0e83132f62e11c3c56dc0b8ae966c2bd32508095a609fc9c8297c4c3654f0

  • \Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\._cache_406f6aaed7ee453c105b4dc2737c6a2a5fe982991cc69d81cd3f97b54382b88fN.exe

    Filesize

    216KB

    MD5

    e7e9bc0612332b858369c1fe63c51ebd

    SHA1

    4ce0ac44b64ac49fac32f671c44cdde7e0554465

    SHA256

    e312f78b9e2a1c9b7bcbed548f09906375329f04c49b62829a3ff0334bcd0ae3

    SHA512

    c4e819dae7d782ce46a2f2fd8de524aa4f35515689b25674f2d84c5ef9c9c50168f63cbb0d698c4376a43ee2835601839172934cc124da78f95e86f4724b4705

  • memory/804-28-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004F8000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    992KB

  • memory/804-26-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004F8000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    992KB

  • memory/804-36-0x000000007EFDE000-0x000000007EFDF000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    4KB

  • memory/804-37-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004F8000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    992KB

  • memory/804-22-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004F8000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    992KB

  • memory/804-30-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004F8000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    992KB

  • memory/804-38-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004F8000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    992KB

  • memory/804-24-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004F8000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    992KB

  • memory/804-34-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004F8000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    992KB

  • memory/804-33-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004F8000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    992KB

  • memory/2160-101-0x000000007EFDE000-0x000000007EFDF000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    4KB

  • memory/2160-104-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004F8000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    992KB

  • memory/2160-169-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004F8000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    992KB

  • memory/2160-139-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004F8000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    992KB

  • memory/2160-138-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004F8000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    992KB

  • memory/2160-137-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004F8000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    992KB

  • memory/2884-3-0x0000000005240000-0x00000000053A4000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    1.4MB

  • memory/2884-4-0x0000000000610000-0x000000000062A000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    104KB

  • memory/2884-0-0x000000007460E000-0x000000007460F000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    4KB

  • memory/2884-2-0x0000000074600000-0x0000000074CEE000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    6.9MB

  • memory/2884-5-0x000000007460E000-0x000000007460F000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    4KB

  • memory/2884-9-0x00000000055E0000-0x000000000571A000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    1.2MB

  • memory/2884-1-0x0000000000D30000-0x0000000000FA4000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    2.5MB

  • memory/2884-6-0x0000000074600000-0x0000000074CEE000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    6.9MB

  • memory/2884-8-0x0000000000640000-0x0000000000650000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/2884-7-0x0000000000350000-0x000000000035C000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    48KB

  • memory/2884-41-0x0000000074600000-0x0000000074CEE000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    6.9MB

  • memory/2900-117-0x000000005FFF0000-0x0000000060000000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/2944-66-0x0000000000F70000-0x00000000011E4000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    2.5MB