Analysis

  • max time kernel
    146s
  • max time network
    148s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-20240508-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20240508-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
  • submitted
    17-06-2024 06:17

General

  • Target

    ACH PAYMENT REMITTANCE.DOC.exe

  • Size

    929KB

  • MD5

    0e9543a317167346e764e54c9efcdca2

  • SHA1

    8f35febea4eed47852be207eaa4851d22eeeb99d

  • SHA256

    66772b771a09542f6e9f395a47f82e2b2ff7f9640d1889a57d311a0c4e32dfd9

  • SHA512

    8c19846dd9cdf429780a717f0dc9c2fa13e2978241b37332e2bc620fc021c9bdd742007b7f05e4c1fb182fd1940108614ce61a73a855f608172d694c83bd52ad

  • SSDEEP

    6144:MwlW5xVGa5kKdl+mBhCbq+wYaVriHWmE8m9jAa9xCRy2r4jGX5+D5vJ8o1IOyTXv:iDd4kmsJ6eCxzOCtq3yOs7g1JTiDFQoV

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

nanocore

Version

1.2.2.0

C2

maquicantro.duckdns.org:54984

Mutex

6615e4b6-140c-4fee-a706-7fe1189f7d99

Attributes
  • activate_away_mode

    true

  • backup_connection_host

    maquicantro.duckdns.org

  • backup_dns_server

  • buffer_size

    65535

  • build_time

    2018-07-30T20:24:40.443351736Z

  • 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

    54984

  • default_group

    MINO

  • 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

    6615e4b6-140c-4fee-a706-7fe1189f7d99

  • mutex_timeout

    5000

  • prevent_system_sleep

    false

  • primary_connection_host

    maquicantro.duckdns.org

  • primary_dns_server

  • 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.

  • 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
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 2 IoCs
  • Creates scheduled task(s) 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 20 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ACH PAYMENT REMITTANCE.DOC.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ACH PAYMENT REMITTANCE.DOC.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2716
    • C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\RegAsm.exe
      "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\RegAsm.exe"
      2⤵
      • Adds Run key to start application
      • Checks whether UAC is enabled
      • Drops file in Program Files directory
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3044
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
        "schtasks.exe" /create /f /tn "LAN Service" /xml "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp1A06.tmp"
        3⤵
        • Creates scheduled task(s)
        PID:2668
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
        "schtasks.exe" /create /f /tn "LAN Service Task" /xml "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp1AC2.tmp"
        3⤵
        • Creates scheduled task(s)
        PID:2056

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v13

Execution

Scheduled Task/Job

1
T1053

Persistence

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

1
T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

1
T1547.001

Scheduled Task/Job

1
T1053

Privilege Escalation

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

1
T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

1
T1547.001

Scheduled Task/Job

1
T1053

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

1
T1112

Discovery

System Information Discovery

1
T1082

Replay Monitor

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Downloads

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp1A06.tmp
    Filesize

    1KB

    MD5

    c6f0625bf4c1cdfb699980c9243d3b22

    SHA1

    43de1fe580576935516327f17b5da0c656c72851

    SHA256

    8dfc4e937f0b2374e3ced25fce344b0731cf44b8854625b318d50ece2da8f576

    SHA512

    9ef2dbd4142ad0e1e6006929376ecb8011e7ffc801ee2101e906787d70325ad82752df65839de9972391fa52e1e5974ec1a5c7465a88aa56257633ebb7d70969

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp1AC2.tmp
    Filesize

    1KB

    MD5

    6b30dba7972c92c9a1b881e88c108b15

    SHA1

    f76207985cc5a1f70edb2fb5bd45678f195a4564

    SHA256

    578f5b0ff051f02f8e0a67fc3424dad554fa9489875475ea624fbb63eabfcbf7

    SHA512

    e3dd368937f863cb07453de12173580fb63b8d3983db7119c24860f227c89ded76401c47607f5b1134d215d46fe2b40d4bc3d7299374f1e8abecdeaefc7b9099

  • memory/2716-0-0x0000000074C3E000-0x0000000074C3F000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    4KB

  • memory/2716-1-0x0000000000210000-0x00000000002E6000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    856KB

  • memory/2716-2-0x00000000003D0000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    272KB

  • memory/2716-3-0x0000000000630000-0x000000000063C000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    48KB

  • memory/2716-5-0x0000000000650000-0x0000000000688000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    224KB

  • memory/3044-18-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    224KB

  • memory/3044-20-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    224KB

  • memory/3044-14-0x000000007EFDE000-0x000000007EFDF000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    4KB

  • memory/3044-12-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    224KB

  • memory/3044-8-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    224KB

  • memory/3044-6-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    224KB

  • memory/3044-21-0x0000000074C30000-0x00000000751DB000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    5.7MB

  • memory/3044-16-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    224KB

  • memory/3044-10-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    224KB

  • memory/3044-29-0x0000000074C30000-0x00000000751DB000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    5.7MB