Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    150s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20241007-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20241007-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    20/01/2025, 22:16

General

  • Target
    261f9c0f7aafca0d1196ff3dd537701f9306afc704d2721533930acf77ce4ade.exe
  • Size 416KB
  • Sample250120-167tjaskhj
  • SHA256 261f9c0f7aafca0d1196ff3dd537701f9306afc704d2721533930acf77ce4ade
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • nanocore

Version
  • 1.2.2.0

C2
Mutex
  • 4af74541-e3f1-469c-8af7-efe4071b81cf

Attributes
  • activate_away_mode

    false

  • backup_connection_host

    178.32.224.116

  • backup_dns_server

  • buffer_size

    65535

  • build_time

    2018-07-28T12:59:38.488799236Z

  • bypass_user_account_control

    true

  • bypass_user_account_control_data

  • clear_access_control

    false

  • clear_zone_identifier

    false

  • connect_delay

    4000

  • connection_port

    46218

  • default_group

    tourex

  • 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

    4af74541-e3f1-469c-8af7-efe4071b81cf

  • mutex_timeout

    5000

  • prevent_system_sleep

    false

  • primary_connection_host

    [email protected]

  • 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 1 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\261f9c0f7aafca0d1196ff3dd537701f9306afc704d2721533930acf77ce4ade.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\261f9c0f7aafca0d1196ff3dd537701f9306afc704d2721533930acf77ce4ade.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4684
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\c5e4gxfvd4v\ximo2ubzn1i.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\c5e4gxfvd4v\ximo2ubzn1i.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2700
      • C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\regasm.exe
        "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\regasm.exe"
        3⤵
        • Checks whether UAC is enabled
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:4056

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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        Downloads

        ximo2ubzn1i.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\c5e4gxfvd4v\ximo2ubzn1i.exe
        • Size 416KB
        • SHA256 04992ba4cf5ed0908edc3e1960408cb2b9ac2fd1efa629fef013bbfbeb4dd89e
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        memory/2700-35-0x0000000074EC0000-0x0000000075670000-memory.dmp

        memory/2700-33-0x0000000074EC0000-0x0000000075670000-memory.dmp

        memory/2700-22-0x0000000074EC0000-0x0000000075670000-memory.dmp

        memory/2700-21-0x0000000074EC0000-0x0000000075670000-memory.dmp

        memory/4056-28-0x00000000052A0000-0x000000000533C000-memory.dmp

        memory/4056-32-0x00000000060E0000-0x00000000060EA000-memory.dmp

        memory/4056-36-0x0000000074EC0000-0x0000000075670000-memory.dmp

        memory/4056-31-0x0000000005780000-0x000000000579E000-memory.dmp

        memory/4056-30-0x0000000005290000-0x000000000529A000-memory.dmp

        memory/4056-27-0x0000000074EC0000-0x0000000075670000-memory.dmp

        memory/4056-23-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp

        memory/4056-25-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp

        memory/4056-24-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp

        memory/4684-3-0x00000000050C0000-0x0000000005152000-memory.dmp

        memory/4684-0-0x0000000074ECE000-0x0000000074ECF000-memory.dmp

        memory/4684-20-0x0000000074EC0000-0x0000000075670000-memory.dmp

        memory/4684-4-0x0000000074EC0000-0x0000000075670000-memory.dmp

        memory/4684-6-0x0000000005290000-0x00000000052CC000-memory.dmp

        memory/4684-2-0x00000000057D0000-0x0000000005D74000-memory.dmp

        memory/4684-1-0x0000000000660000-0x00000000006CE000-memory.dmp

        memory/4684-5-0x0000000005160000-0x000000000516A000-memory.dmp