Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    140s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20240802-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240802-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    07-10-2024 00:42

General

  • Target

    a78af50bd9f059afdc5a4403394a367748555b7eaf1be4cedc64410e6bf070c4.exe

  • Size

    349KB

  • MD5

    8550f12e3b7c37950bf64f7d5cb1de69

  • SHA1

    3bd08a51999784d61adc83ba457c248627654ce4

  • SHA256

    a78af50bd9f059afdc5a4403394a367748555b7eaf1be4cedc64410e6bf070c4

  • SHA512

    b7bfc258017f65bd2e18be272c07d89ecc62e8a8edfb2957409a8c97c36c64f4a8024030ab813e6d5b4fefe65459a0d199e70c03794958f0f5085149b46eb7b6

  • SSDEEP

    6144:FB1QKZaOpBjQepew/PjuGyFPr527Uf2u/jGw0qun597/QKjJ8zkjDpyAYpIq:FB1Q6rpr7MrswfLjGwW5xFdRyJp5

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

nanocore

Version

1.2.2.2

C2

bemery2.no-ip.biz:57628

127.0.0.1:57628

Mutex

997af15f-5576-4030-975c-eb3264fb6789

Attributes
  • activate_away_mode

    true

  • backup_connection_host

    127.0.0.1

  • backup_dns_server

    8.8.4.4

  • buffer_size

    65535

  • build_time

    2015-04-23T21:31:33.540664436Z

  • bypass_user_account_control

    true

  • bypass_user_account_control_data

  • clear_access_control

    true

  • clear_zone_identifier

    true

  • connect_delay

    4000

  • connection_port

    57628

  • default_group

    grace

  • enable_debug_mode

    true

  • gc_threshold

    1.048576e+08

  • keep_alive_timeout

    30000

  • keyboard_logging

    false

  • lan_timeout

    2500

  • max_packet_size

    1.048576e+09

  • mutex

    997af15f-5576-4030-975c-eb3264fb6789

  • mutex_timeout

    5000

  • prevent_system_sleep

    true

  • primary_connection_host

    bemery2.no-ip.biz

  • 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

    1.2.2.2

  • wan_timeout

    8000

Signatures

  • NanoCore

    NanoCore is a remote access tool (RAT) with a variety of capabilities.

  • Sets file to hidden 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Modifies file attributes to stop it showing in Explorer etc.

  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 18 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).

  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 40 IoCs

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

  • System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery 1 TTPs 20 IoCs

    Adversaries may check for Internet connectivity on compromised systems.

  • Runs ping.exe 1 TTPs 20 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 35 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 64 IoCs
  • Views/modifies file attributes 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\a78af50bd9f059afdc5a4403394a367748555b7eaf1be4cedc64410e6bf070c4.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\a78af50bd9f059afdc5a4403394a367748555b7eaf1be4cedc64410e6bf070c4.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1440
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\ping.exe
      C:\Windows\System32\ping.exe google.com
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
      • Runs ping.exe
      PID:1472
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\ping.exe
      C:\Windows\System32\ping.exe google.com
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
      • Runs ping.exe
      PID:1088
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\ping.exe
      C:\Windows\System32\ping.exe google.com
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
      • Runs ping.exe
      PID:2364
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\ping.exe
      C:\Windows\System32\ping.exe google.com
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
      • Runs ping.exe
      PID:4624
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\ping.exe
      C:\Windows\System32\ping.exe google.com
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
      • Runs ping.exe
      PID:736
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\ping.exe
      C:\Windows\System32\ping.exe google.com
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
      • Runs ping.exe
      PID:3632
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\ping.exe
      C:\Windows\System32\ping.exe google.com
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
      • Runs ping.exe
      PID:1616
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\ping.exe
      C:\Windows\System32\ping.exe google.com
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
      • Runs ping.exe
      PID:4452
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\ping.exe
      C:\Windows\System32\ping.exe google.com
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
      • Runs ping.exe
      PID:1688
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\ping.exe
      C:\Windows\System32\ping.exe google.com
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
      • Runs ping.exe
      PID:1520
    • C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\RegAsm.exe
      "\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\RegAsm.exe"
      2⤵
      • 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
      PID:4520
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\attrib.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\attrib.exe" +s +h C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\a78af50bd9f059afdc5a4403394a367748555b7eaf1be4cedc64410e6bf070c4.exe
      2⤵
      • Sets file to hidden
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Views/modifies file attributes
      PID:3208
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\ping.exe
      C:\Windows\System32\ping.exe google.com
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
      • Runs ping.exe
      PID:4732
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\ping.exe
      C:\Windows\System32\ping.exe google.com
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
      • Runs ping.exe
      PID:376
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\ping.exe
      C:\Windows\System32\ping.exe google.com
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
      • Runs ping.exe
      PID:4328
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\ping.exe
      C:\Windows\System32\ping.exe google.com
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
      • Runs ping.exe
      PID:3688
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\ping.exe
      C:\Windows\System32\ping.exe google.com
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
      • Runs ping.exe
      PID:1644
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\ping.exe
      C:\Windows\System32\ping.exe google.com
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
      • Runs ping.exe
      PID:1036
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\ping.exe
      C:\Windows\System32\ping.exe google.com
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
      • Runs ping.exe
      PID:3312
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\ping.exe
      C:\Windows\System32\ping.exe google.com
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
      • Runs ping.exe
      PID:2676
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\ping.exe
      C:\Windows\System32\ping.exe google.com
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
      • Runs ping.exe
      PID:4588
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\ping.exe
      C:\Windows\System32\ping.exe google.com
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
      • Runs ping.exe
      PID:4936
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\REG.exe
      REG ADD "HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run" /V "Google Chrome" /t REG_SZ /F /D "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\subfolder\chrome.exe.exe
      2⤵
      • Adds Run key to start application
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:1848
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\REG.exe
      REG ADD "HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run" /V "Google Chrome" /t REG_SZ /F /D "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\subfolder\chrome.exe.exe
      2⤵
      • Adds Run key to start application
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:2736
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\REG.exe
      REG ADD "HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run" /V "Google Chrome" /t REG_SZ /F /D "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\subfolder\chrome.exe.exe
      2⤵
      • Adds Run key to start application
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:4276
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\REG.exe
      REG ADD "HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run" /V "Google Chrome" /t REG_SZ /F /D "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\subfolder\chrome.exe.exe
      2⤵
      • Adds Run key to start application
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:1784
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\REG.exe
      REG ADD "HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run" /V "Google Chrome" /t REG_SZ /F /D "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\subfolder\chrome.exe.exe
      2⤵
      • Adds Run key to start application
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:3460
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\REG.exe
      REG ADD "HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run" /V "Google Chrome" /t REG_SZ /F /D "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\subfolder\chrome.exe.exe
      2⤵
      • Adds Run key to start application
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:3496
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\REG.exe
      REG ADD "HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run" /V "Google Chrome" /t REG_SZ /F /D "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\subfolder\chrome.exe.exe
      2⤵
      • Adds Run key to start application
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:4264
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\REG.exe
      REG ADD "HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run" /V "Google Chrome" /t REG_SZ /F /D "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\subfolder\chrome.exe.exe
      2⤵
      • Adds Run key to start application
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:3756
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\REG.exe
      REG ADD "HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run" /V "Google Chrome" /t REG_SZ /F /D "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\subfolder\chrome.exe.exe
      2⤵
      • Adds Run key to start application
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:4516
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\REG.exe
      REG ADD "HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run" /V "Google Chrome" /t REG_SZ /F /D "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\subfolder\chrome.exe.exe
      2⤵
      • Adds Run key to start application
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:1600
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\REG.exe
      REG ADD "HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run" /V "Google Chrome" /t REG_SZ /F /D "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\subfolder\chrome.exe.exe
      2⤵
      • Adds Run key to start application
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:1752
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\REG.exe
      REG ADD "HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run" /V "Google Chrome" /t REG_SZ /F /D "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\subfolder\chrome.exe.exe
      2⤵
      • Adds Run key to start application
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:3368
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\REG.exe
      REG ADD "HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run" /V "Google Chrome" /t REG_SZ /F /D "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\subfolder\chrome.exe.exe
      2⤵
      • Adds Run key to start application
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:2708
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\REG.exe
      REG ADD "HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run" /V "Google Chrome" /t REG_SZ /F /D "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\subfolder\chrome.exe.exe
      2⤵
      • Adds Run key to start application
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:4832
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\REG.exe
      REG ADD "HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run" /V "Google Chrome" /t REG_SZ /F /D "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\subfolder\chrome.exe.exe
      2⤵
      • Adds Run key to start application
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:4932
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\REG.exe
      REG ADD "HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run" /V "Google Chrome" /t REG_SZ /F /D "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\subfolder\chrome.exe.exe
      2⤵
      • Adds Run key to start application
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:2116
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\REG.exe
      REG ADD "HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run" /V "Google Chrome" /t REG_SZ /F /D "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\subfolder\chrome.exe.exe
      2⤵
      • Adds Run key to start application
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:3748

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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Downloads

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\subfolder\chrome.exe.exe

    Filesize

    349KB

    MD5

    5404b202681fc24adf8675bc7e7cc326

    SHA1

    897e2b1aa05d1c220042f1d6c911dc583cd548c8

    SHA256

    83aecf1019362332b275f530394869f068c70e2d130d4680cd1a30dcff35a6e2

    SHA512

    a757f12405d001e9b20b2eba8e17c823b8d082997a65cd8198c53545f987d911822a4f4d907bcc9535fc7879cd2b92018c05e5df0cc4c6139bffd5bef7160fe4

  • memory/1440-0-0x0000000074B12000-0x0000000074B13000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    4KB

  • memory/1440-1-0x0000000074B10000-0x00000000750C1000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    5.7MB

  • memory/1440-2-0x0000000074B10000-0x00000000750C1000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    5.7MB

  • memory/1440-4-0x0000000074B12000-0x0000000074B13000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    4KB

  • memory/1440-5-0x0000000074B10000-0x00000000750C1000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    5.7MB

  • memory/4520-6-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    224KB