nanocore | 1a649e1885be114a4140729e822438aa686170685964f8853b391b3ed7d633de

General

Target

P I copy.docs.x.exe
Size

701KB
MD5

87e76b3ab65fafd1506f411841c73e94
SHA1

3810482f5a3187ccf1dbc8ce4fc0752bb7e44c18
SHA256

e207ac84a52789e4f93b901bdc24a0b9930759d50aab651cc3d5d1f3be7a3e44
SHA512

c51ab6b12270d827de00eaccd212468e24ce5510b9b8e8fda36efc7792ed72d1c2321af7a6552a576e9dcb0bb0dbed7ba5345cb959a4460b8a934f6fc67521d3
SSDEEP

12288:AYyPYswecl9ZzHS49uH5hYLl4D4i4uS8zpAzh33gyAmLxOjrIy6NYxYQL:cweKyILwXRA133gK2rIw

Score

10^/10

nanocore defense_evasion discovery keylogger persistence spyware stealer trojan

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

nanocore

Version

1.2.2.0

C2

91.92.240.88:2777

Mutex

25449be1-a962-4d47-a9f7-c613578ec634

Attributes

activate_away_mode
true
backup_connection_host
91.92.240.88
backup_dns_server
8.8.4.4
buffer_size
65535
build_time
2024-04-19T10:57:33.704241736Z
bypass_user_account_control
false
bypass_user_account_control_data
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
clear_access_control
true
clear_zone_identifier
false
connect_delay
4000
connection_port
2777
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
25449be1-a962-4d47-a9f7-c613578ec634
mutex_timeout
5000
prevent_system_sleep
false
primary_connection_host
91.92.240.88
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.
keylogger trojan stealer spyware nanocore
Nanocore family
nanocore

Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Modify Registry

T1112

description	ioc	Process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\PCI Host = "C:\\Program Files (x86)\\PCI Host\\pcihost.exe"	P I copy.docs.x.exe

Checks whether UAC is enabled 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

defense_evasion trojan

System Information Discovery

T1082

description	ioc	Process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA	P I copy.docs.x.exe

Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 2868 set thread context of 3980	2868	P I copy.docs.x.exe	90

Drops file in Program Files directory 2 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File created	C:\Program Files (x86)\PCI Host\pcihost.exe	P I copy.docs.x.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files (x86)\PCI Host\pcihost.exe	P I copy.docs.x.exe

System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 4 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

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	P I copy.docs.x.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	P I copy.docs.x.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

pid	Process
3608	schtasks.exe
4812	schtasks.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 7 IoCs

pid	Process
2868	P I copy.docs.x.exe
2868	P I copy.docs.x.exe
2868	P I copy.docs.x.exe
2868	P I copy.docs.x.exe
3980	P I copy.docs.x.exe
3980	P I copy.docs.x.exe
3980	P I copy.docs.x.exe

Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs

pid	Process
3980	P I copy.docs.x.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs

description	pid	Process
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2868	P I copy.docs.x.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3980	P I copy.docs.x.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 17 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 2868 wrote to memory of 4908	2868	P I copy.docs.x.exe	89
PID 2868 wrote to memory of 4908	2868	P I copy.docs.x.exe	89
PID 2868 wrote to memory of 4908	2868	P I copy.docs.x.exe	89
PID 2868 wrote to memory of 3980	2868	P I copy.docs.x.exe	90
PID 2868 wrote to memory of 3980	2868	P I copy.docs.x.exe	90
PID 2868 wrote to memory of 3980	2868	P I copy.docs.x.exe	90
PID 2868 wrote to memory of 3980	2868	P I copy.docs.x.exe	90
PID 2868 wrote to memory of 3980	2868	P I copy.docs.x.exe	90
PID 2868 wrote to memory of 3980	2868	P I copy.docs.x.exe	90
PID 2868 wrote to memory of 3980	2868	P I copy.docs.x.exe	90
PID 2868 wrote to memory of 3980	2868	P I copy.docs.x.exe	90
PID 3980 wrote to memory of 3608	3980	P I copy.docs.x.exe	91
PID 3980 wrote to memory of 3608	3980	P I copy.docs.x.exe	91
PID 3980 wrote to memory of 3608	3980	P I copy.docs.x.exe	91
PID 3980 wrote to memory of 4812	3980	P I copy.docs.x.exe	93
PID 3980 wrote to memory of 4812	3980	P I copy.docs.x.exe	93
PID 3980 wrote to memory of 4812	3980	P I copy.docs.x.exe	93

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\P I copy.docs.x.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\P I copy.docs.x.exe"
1⤵
- Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2868
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\P I copy.docs.x.exe
  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\P I copy.docs.x.exe"
  2⤵
  PID:4908
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\P I copy.docs.x.exe
  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\P I copy.docs.x.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
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:3980
- - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
    "schtasks.exe" /create /f /tn "PCI Host" /xml "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpF05B.tmp"
    3⤵
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    - Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
    PID:3608
- - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
    "schtasks.exe" /create /f /tn "PCI Host Task" /xml "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpF0BA.tmp"
    3⤵
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    - Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
    PID:4812

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

System Information Discovery

1

T1082

System Location Discovery

1

T1614

System Language Discovery

1

T1614.001

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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Downloads

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0_32\UsageLogs\P I copy.docs.x.exe.log

Filesize
1KB

MD5
8ec831f3e3a3f77e4a7b9cd32b48384c

SHA1
d83f09fd87c5bd86e045873c231c14836e76a05c

SHA256
7667e538030e3f8ce2886e47a01af24cb0ea70528b1e821c5d8832c5076cb982

SHA512
26bffa2406b66368bd412bf25869a792631455645992cdcade2dbc13a2e56fb546414a6a9223b94c96c38d89187add6678d4779a88b38b0c9e36be8527b213c3

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpF05B.tmp

Filesize
1KB

MD5
01f9a86d9610760a6fef15b42f51421c

SHA1
6712e76ab3cde995d646c65b294201a63c23a221

SHA256
ce259ad39d30c453057fc465a0b4106ddbb7d5b01abdc01d41cf8f0d77a4f1e8

SHA512
10b5c22823e33eb169221ddfbc1119bb2c6e6ca61c143a90fb812973fe611df18afb4087d142b96705fdcd66bae880a29555ffd8eef85a68f3df6a69c7f97e04

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpF0BA.tmp

Filesize
1KB

MD5
3c35990c98872b316fad403650992dd2

SHA1
843fbd1aecd8bd8f2e94d15fa1365c89b1399b90

SHA256
87cf802d7bf0d73b28ec2f715967251fe6f3fb99d0d5757af68d9d9047675fd5

SHA512
845c10572499cf334ae4c6cf24c6cea2e22863be34bf44e0d7502be565aff5a3179b1332b4cdcc7a7bae1e5d98098b996bb479d2c3964908fb2668c1978830bc

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memory/2868-10-0x0000000004A10000-0x0000000004A8E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
504KB

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memory/2868-3-0x0000000005010000-0x00000000050A2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
584KB

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memory/2868-5-0x0000000004FC0000-0x0000000004FCA000-memory.dmp

Filesize
40KB

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memory/2868-6-0x00000000052E0000-0x000000000537C000-memory.dmp

Filesize
624KB

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memory/2868-7-0x00000000053A0000-0x00000000053BE000-memory.dmp

Filesize
120KB

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memory/2868-8-0x0000000074D3E000-0x0000000074D3F000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/2868-9-0x0000000074D30000-0x00000000754E0000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/2868-0-0x0000000074D3E000-0x0000000074D3F000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/2868-1-0x0000000000670000-0x0000000000726000-memory.dmp

Filesize
728KB

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memory/2868-4-0x0000000074D30000-0x00000000754E0000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/2868-2-0x00000000055C0000-0x0000000005B64000-memory.dmp

Filesize
5.6MB

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memory/2868-15-0x0000000074D30000-0x00000000754E0000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/3980-16-0x0000000074D30000-0x00000000754E0000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/3980-14-0x0000000074D30000-0x00000000754E0000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/3980-11-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp

Filesize
224KB

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memory/3980-24-0x0000000005ED0000-0x0000000005EDA000-memory.dmp

Filesize
40KB

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memory/3980-25-0x0000000006A90000-0x0000000006AAE000-memory.dmp

Filesize
120KB

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memory/3980-26-0x0000000006BC0000-0x0000000006BCA000-memory.dmp

Filesize
40KB

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memory/3980-27-0x0000000074D30000-0x00000000754E0000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/3980-28-0x0000000074D30000-0x00000000754E0000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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Analysis

Sharing

General

Malware Config

Extracted

Signatures

Processes

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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