Analysis

  • max time kernel
    148s
  • max time network
    144s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20241007-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20241007-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    02/11/2024, 22:27

General

  • Target
    b879ca5df39408f05fb53326c20cad89dcb01cfa9836beec87c6ceb57527ef28N.exe
  • Size 254KB
  • Sample241102-2dg8vaxdja
  • SHA256 b879ca5df39408f05fb53326c20cad89dcb01cfa9836beec87c6ceb57527ef28
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • nanocore

Version
  • 1.2.2.0

C2
  • sysupdate24.ddns.net:45400

Mutex
  • ae82ab7f-db07-49ee-9d2b-76075d76f37f

Attributes
  • activate_away_mode

    true

  • backup_connection_host

  • backup_dns_server

  • buffer_size

    65535

  • build_time

    2020-04-24T17:41:53.492468936Z

  • bypass_user_account_control

    true

  • bypass_user_account_control_data

  • clear_access_control

    true

  • clear_zone_identifier

    false

  • connect_delay

    4000

  • connection_port

    45400

  • default_group

    Default

  • 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

    ae82ab7f-db07-49ee-9d2b-76075d76f37f

  • mutex_timeout

    5000

  • prevent_system_sleep

    false

  • primary_connection_host

    sysupdate24.ddns.net

  • primary_dns_server

  • request_elevation

    true

  • restart_delay

    5000

  • run_delay

    0

  • run_on_startup

    true

  • 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.

  • Nanocore family
  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
  • 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
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 3 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 11 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\b879ca5df39408f05fb53326c20cad89dcb01cfa9836beec87c6ceb57527ef28N.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\b879ca5df39408f05fb53326c20cad89dcb01cfa9836beec87c6ceb57527ef28N.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1184
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\b1b2dqljdx3\a1punf5t2of.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\b1b2dqljdx3\a1punf5t2of.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1200
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\b1b2dqljdx3\a1punf5t2of.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\b1b2dqljdx3\a1punf5t2of.exe"
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Checks whether UAC is enabled
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:3612

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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        Downloads

        a1punf5t2of.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\b1b2dqljdx3\a1punf5t2of.exe
        • Size 254KB
        • SHA256 b0eb3a54fa319d8c3f7669d4c0baf1cf03576f2b962c5cf5e8b5a0e75aaa2a55
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        memory/1184-22-0x00000000747A0000-0x0000000074D51000-memory.dmp

        memory/1184-1-0x00000000747A0000-0x0000000074D51000-memory.dmp

        memory/1184-2-0x00000000747A0000-0x0000000074D51000-memory.dmp

        memory/1184-3-0x00000000747A0000-0x0000000074D51000-memory.dmp

        memory/1184-4-0x00000000747A2000-0x00000000747A3000-memory.dmp

        memory/1184-5-0x00000000747A0000-0x0000000074D51000-memory.dmp

        memory/1184-6-0x00000000747A0000-0x0000000074D51000-memory.dmp

        memory/1184-7-0x00000000747A0000-0x0000000074D51000-memory.dmp

        memory/1184-0-0x00000000747A2000-0x00000000747A3000-memory.dmp

        memory/1200-24-0x00000000747A0000-0x0000000074D51000-memory.dmp

        memory/1200-23-0x00000000747A0000-0x0000000074D51000-memory.dmp

        memory/1200-21-0x00000000747A0000-0x0000000074D51000-memory.dmp

        memory/1200-25-0x00000000747A0000-0x0000000074D51000-memory.dmp

        memory/1200-26-0x00000000747A0000-0x0000000074D51000-memory.dmp

        memory/1200-41-0x00000000747A0000-0x0000000074D51000-memory.dmp

        memory/3612-33-0x00000000747A0000-0x0000000074D51000-memory.dmp

        memory/3612-27-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp

        memory/3612-32-0x00000000747A0000-0x0000000074D51000-memory.dmp

        memory/3612-28-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp

        memory/3612-34-0x00000000747A0000-0x0000000074D51000-memory.dmp

        memory/3612-36-0x00000000747A0000-0x0000000074D51000-memory.dmp

        memory/3612-37-0x00000000747A0000-0x0000000074D51000-memory.dmp

        memory/3612-38-0x00000000747A0000-0x0000000074D51000-memory.dmp

        memory/3612-39-0x00000000747A0000-0x0000000074D51000-memory.dmp

        memory/3612-29-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp

        memory/3612-42-0x00000000747A0000-0x0000000074D51000-memory.dmp