nanocore | c4709dafa8824137e7b1278d3837d790a1a304fdf0340fd4a19922cb039442b1

General

Target

c4709dafa8824137e7b1278d3837d790a1a304fdf0340fd4a19922cb039442b1.exe
Size

1.1MB
MD5

8f1ac7dd3636e636bcb2b815d1db8a10
SHA1

782bf889e189a3e159ac39fda638f694b4fa3af5
SHA256

c4709dafa8824137e7b1278d3837d790a1a304fdf0340fd4a19922cb039442b1
SHA512

963a2a4bec016359b9645cc29c7ae5d244d02511c51b2b0b5e00533c292dd47c6ad6884fda829bf23d6dfab6d498cbdf381f053978bfd74543eefdd6eccebef8
SSDEEP

24576:5AOcZEh3G2mfLih+sliQIaB7UBgTWTq6ai0bagi7vzJIJ:z50fLi3izaBXiTq6d4a5vu

Score

10^/10

nanocore discovery evasion keylogger persistence spyware stealer trojan

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

nanocore

Version

1.2.2.0

C2

strongodss.ddns.net:48562

185.19.85.175:48562

Mutex

ba2baad0-dd3f-4844-a1e3-4d042f9ae8b6

Attributes

activate_away_mode
false
backup_connection_host
185.19.85.175
backup_dns_server
buffer_size
65538
build_time
2021-04-20T00:12:13.961451136Z
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
48562
default_group
HOBBIT
enable_debug_mode
true
gc_threshold
1.0485772e+07
keep_alive_timeout
30000
keyboard_logging
false
lan_timeout
2500
max_packet_size
1.0485772e+07
mutex
ba2baad0-dd3f-4844-a1e3-4d042f9ae8b6
mutex_timeout
5000
prevent_system_sleep
false
primary_connection_host
strongodss.ddns.net
primary_dns_server
request_elevation
true
restart_delay
5000
run_delay
0
run_on_startup
false
set_critical_process
false
timeout_interval
5000
use_custom_dns_server
false
version
1.2.2.0
wan_timeout
8009

Signatures

NanoCore
NanoCore is a remote access tool (RAT) with a variety of capabilities.
keylogger trojan stealer spyware nanocore
Nanocore family
nanocore

Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

Processes:

c4709dafa8824137e7b1278d3837d790a1a304fdf0340fd4a19922cb039442b1.exe

description	ioc	Process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3227495264-2217614367-4027411560-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation	c4709dafa8824137e7b1278d3837d790a1a304fdf0340fd4a19922cb039442b1.exe

Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs

Processes:

thppr.pifRegSvcs.exe

pid	Process
4884	thppr.pif
2716	RegSvcs.exe

Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 3 IoCs

persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Modify Registry

T1112

Processes:

thppr.pifRegSvcs.exe

description	ioc	Process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\Chrome = "c:\\74090111\\thppr.pif c:\\74090111\\rkdqwob.wxv"	thppr.pif
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\AutoUpdate = "c:\\74090111\\Update.vbs"	thppr.pif
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\LAN Service = "C:\\Program Files (x86)\\LAN Service\\lansv.exe"	RegSvcs.exe

Checks whether UAC is enabled 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

evasion trojan

System Information Discovery

T1082

Processes:

RegSvcs.exe

description	ioc	Process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA	RegSvcs.exe

Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs

Processes:

thppr.pif

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 4884 set thread context of 2716	4884	thppr.pif	88

Drops file in Program Files directory 2 IoCs

Processes:

RegSvcs.exe

description	ioc	Process
File created	C:\Program Files (x86)\LAN Service\lansv.exe	RegSvcs.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files (x86)\LAN Service\lansv.exe	RegSvcs.exe

Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

System Information Discovery
T1082

System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 5 IoCs

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

discovery

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

Processes:

c4709dafa8824137e7b1278d3837d790a1a304fdf0340fd4a19922cb039442b1.exethppr.pifRegSvcs.exeschtasks.exeschtasks.exe

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	c4709dafa8824137e7b1278d3837d790a1a304fdf0340fd4a19922cb039442b1.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	thppr.pif
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	RegSvcs.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	schtasks.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	schtasks.exe

Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

persistence execution

Scheduled Task

T1053.005

Processes:

schtasks.exeschtasks.exe

pid	Process
1988	schtasks.exe
3252	schtasks.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 7 IoCs

Processes:

RegSvcs.exe

pid	Process
2716	RegSvcs.exe
2716	RegSvcs.exe
2716	RegSvcs.exe
2716	RegSvcs.exe
2716	RegSvcs.exe
2716	RegSvcs.exe
2716	RegSvcs.exe

Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs

Processes:

RegSvcs.exe

pid	Process
2716	RegSvcs.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs

Processes:

RegSvcs.exe

description	pid	Process
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2716	RegSvcs.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2716	RegSvcs.exe

Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs

Processes:

thppr.pif

pid	Process
4884	thppr.pif

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 14 IoCs

Processes:

c4709dafa8824137e7b1278d3837d790a1a304fdf0340fd4a19922cb039442b1.exethppr.pifRegSvcs.exe

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 4972 wrote to memory of 4884	4972	c4709dafa8824137e7b1278d3837d790a1a304fdf0340fd4a19922cb039442b1.exe	82
PID 4972 wrote to memory of 4884	4972	c4709dafa8824137e7b1278d3837d790a1a304fdf0340fd4a19922cb039442b1.exe	82
PID 4972 wrote to memory of 4884	4972	c4709dafa8824137e7b1278d3837d790a1a304fdf0340fd4a19922cb039442b1.exe	82
PID 4884 wrote to memory of 2716	4884	thppr.pif	88
PID 4884 wrote to memory of 2716	4884	thppr.pif	88
PID 4884 wrote to memory of 2716	4884	thppr.pif	88
PID 4884 wrote to memory of 2716	4884	thppr.pif	88
PID 4884 wrote to memory of 2716	4884	thppr.pif	88
PID 2716 wrote to memory of 3252	2716	RegSvcs.exe	89
PID 2716 wrote to memory of 3252	2716	RegSvcs.exe	89
PID 2716 wrote to memory of 3252	2716	RegSvcs.exe	89
PID 2716 wrote to memory of 1988	2716	RegSvcs.exe	91
PID 2716 wrote to memory of 1988	2716	RegSvcs.exe	91
PID 2716 wrote to memory of 1988	2716	RegSvcs.exe	91

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\c4709dafa8824137e7b1278d3837d790a1a304fdf0340fd4a19922cb039442b1.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\c4709dafa8824137e7b1278d3837d790a1a304fdf0340fd4a19922cb039442b1.exe"
1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4972
- C:\74090111\thppr.pif
  "C:\74090111\thppr.pif" rkdqwob.wxv
  2⤵
  - Executes dropped EXE
  - Adds Run key to start application
  - Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:4884
- - C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RegSvcs.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RegSvcs.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:2716
  - - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
      "schtasks.exe" /create /f /tn "LAN Service" /xml "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpAD95.tmp"
      4⤵
      System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:3252
  - - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
      "schtasks.exe" /create /f /tn "LAN Service Task" /xml "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpADE4.tmp"
      4⤵
      System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:1988

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

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

Credential Access

Discovery

Query Registry

1

T1012

System Information Discovery

3

T1082

System Location Discovery

1

T1614

System Language Discovery

1

T1614.001

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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C:\74090111\pwmnbo.lsq

Filesize
420KB

MD5
5ee06a78da266969f9d145887a65b197

SHA1
1643018ae5e8eab1388774888a5e90767414cbe6

SHA256
6dd9fe7e41f0c29bc1c553792f145024e40bae569c2c6de30c92477bba9f7510

SHA512
f5852a08868e50efea3c486ebc74eb9812701c2adbef593ceb1bed443808338322e285133787e9288956b1284f0f0e5cf326d5b43f5e4383978a6790b72d732b

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C:\74090111\qvrdvmvj.xls

Filesize
53KB

MD5
bd9c9e98ff9f81662b5b46cd0dd57adf

SHA1
2f27c996a34fd3352700e687d4e96bbc4e6053ad

SHA256
7429e9d13fb1834fa73d9e5189055474592512212634fde8f942f0a18ef65cba

SHA512
128a43254452e9e99a80d6c623ea80c452939cb6fbdab0cce286d38398d333b83361723df25141f9c7b642a00fa304166f0ba98edd03d8293f211186d887303a

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C:\74090111\thppr.pif

Filesize
758KB

MD5
279dae7236f5f2488a4bacde6027f730

SHA1
29a012e5259739f24480cedfd6d5f2d860cfcdb3

SHA256
415850f2706681a6d80708fca8ac18dcf97e58b8f3fdc7bc4b558ab15fc0a03f

SHA512
b81276fc4d915a9721dae15aa064781a1dba665ff4864ccbdf624e8049c1b3c12a2b374f11cffcf6e4a5217766836edbc5f2376ffa8765f9070cbd87d7ae2fe8

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RegSvcs.exe

Filesize
44KB

MD5
9d352bc46709f0cb5ec974633a0c3c94

SHA1
1969771b2f022f9a86d77ac4d4d239becdf08d07

SHA256
2c1eeb7097023c784c2bd040a2005a5070ed6f3a4abf13929377a9e39fab1390

SHA512
13c714244ec56beeb202279e4109d59c2a43c3cf29f90a374a751c04fd472b45228ca5a0178f41109ed863dbd34e0879e4a21f5e38ae3d89559c57e6be990a9b

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpAD95.tmp

Filesize
1KB

MD5
95aceabc58acad5d73372b0966ee1b35

SHA1
2293b7ad4793cf574b1a5220e85f329b5601040a

SHA256
8d9642e1c3cd1e0b5d1763de2fb5e605ba593e5a918b93eec15acbc5dcc48fd4

SHA512
00760dfc9d8caf357f0cee5336e5448a4cca18e32cc63e1a69c16e34fe00ea29acd5b2cf278e86c6f9c3e66a1b176d27ed927361848212e6bf1fade7d3d06e74

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpADE4.tmp

Filesize
1KB

MD5
6b30dba7972c92c9a1b881e88c108b15

SHA1
f76207985cc5a1f70edb2fb5bd45678f195a4564

SHA256
578f5b0ff051f02f8e0a67fc3424dad554fa9489875475ea624fbb63eabfcbf7

SHA512
e3dd368937f863cb07453de12173580fb63b8d3983db7119c24860f227c89ded76401c47607f5b1134d215d46fe2b40d4bc3d7299374f1e8abecdeaefc7b9099

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memory/2716-66-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000009B4000-memory.dmp

Filesize
5.7MB

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memory/2716-71-0x0000000005720000-0x0000000005CC4000-memory.dmp

Filesize
5.6MB

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memory/2716-72-0x0000000005170000-0x0000000005202000-memory.dmp

Filesize
584KB

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memory/2716-73-0x0000000005210000-0x00000000052AC000-memory.dmp

Filesize
624KB

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memory/2716-74-0x0000000005120000-0x000000000512A000-memory.dmp

Filesize
40KB

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memory/2716-70-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000043A000-memory.dmp

Filesize
232KB

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memory/2716-69-0x0000000073D6E000-0x0000000073D6F000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/2716-82-0x00000000053B0000-0x00000000053BA000-memory.dmp

Filesize
40KB

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memory/2716-83-0x00000000053D0000-0x00000000053DC000-memory.dmp

Filesize
48KB

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memory/2716-84-0x0000000005550000-0x000000000556E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
120KB

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memory/2716-85-0x0000000005710000-0x000000000571A000-memory.dmp

Filesize
40KB

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memory/2716-86-0x0000000073D6E000-0x0000000073D6F000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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Analysis

Sharing

General

Malware Config

Extracted

Signatures

Processes

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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