Analysis

  • max time kernel
    148s
  • max time network
    152s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20240508-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240508-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    23-06-2024 04:00

General

  • Target

    371a8b10a7b51e31787758233792dd62d77a7dd402c17f3a74bcc62d4ee334b6_NeikiAnalytics.exe

  • Size

    281KB

  • MD5

    76c9423865ffcee9cfd229e7ee1eace0

  • SHA1

    df918d3ec834b9234edc3b7a7a5fe6d4c99eb82f

  • SHA256

    371a8b10a7b51e31787758233792dd62d77a7dd402c17f3a74bcc62d4ee334b6

  • SHA512

    2fc9dc0ae46140420f99ab3a61565b4400237c784180bc27796c104eb235d343c382ee6f3f9746aa726bdc1f1ded139df33f0b97640fcdb7dda78c2f58671c75

  • SSDEEP

    6144:boy5p178U0MURaGyNXYWQzHazRfXrwSRnWwhrQ66fKkfH:boSeGUA5YZazpXUmZhZ6SG

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

nanocore

Version

1.2.2.0

C2

sysupdate24.ddns.net:45400

Mutex

ae82ab7f-db07-49ee-9d2b-76075d76f37f

Attributes
  • activate_away_mode

    true

  • backup_connection_host

  • backup_dns_server

  • buffer_size

    65535

  • build_time

    2020-04-24T17:41:53.492468936Z

  • bypass_user_account_control

    true

  • bypass_user_account_control_data

  • clear_access_control

    true

  • clear_zone_identifier

    false

  • connect_delay

    4000

  • connection_port

    45400

  • 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

    ae82ab7f-db07-49ee-9d2b-76075d76f37f

  • mutex_timeout

    5000

  • prevent_system_sleep

    false

  • primary_connection_host

    sysupdate24.ddns.net

  • 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.

  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Executes dropped EXE 2 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).

  • 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\371a8b10a7b51e31787758233792dd62d77a7dd402c17f3a74bcc62d4ee334b6_NeikiAnalytics.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\371a8b10a7b51e31787758233792dd62d77a7dd402c17f3a74bcc62d4ee334b6_NeikiAnalytics.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:376
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\b1b2dqljdx3\a1punf5t2of.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\b1b2dqljdx3\a1punf5t2of.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4572
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\b1b2dqljdx3\a1punf5t2of.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\b1b2dqljdx3\a1punf5t2of.exe"
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Checks whether UAC is enabled
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:1976

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v13

Persistence

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

1
T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

1
T1547.001

Privilege Escalation

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

1
T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

1
T1547.001

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

1
T1112

Discovery

Query Registry

1
T1012

System Information Discovery

3
T1082

Replay Monitor

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Downloads

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\b1b2dqljdx3\a1punf5t2of.exe
    Filesize

    281KB

    MD5

    338481026a9d007ad8fc008074e100eb

    SHA1

    0a155c20dce93dc97003247f1d55ec0381b5ad0c

    SHA256

    63caad14e72c7284d1211b75806ecae42edd19e5f2069caf2e08243ef32871dd

    SHA512

    ca2e7730151e8b536178a2250c56ce83a3a9fdea578f54f36d951b4fc1c6c2aca3ac86ef4052f7553bf11802f41e6178c7227cbd65fb7654663769e148792ac1

  • memory/376-0-0x0000000074F12000-0x0000000074F13000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    4KB

  • memory/376-1-0x0000000074F10000-0x00000000754C1000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    5.7MB

  • memory/376-2-0x0000000074F10000-0x00000000754C1000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    5.7MB

  • memory/376-3-0x0000000074F10000-0x00000000754C1000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    5.7MB

  • memory/376-17-0x0000000074F10000-0x00000000754C1000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    5.7MB

  • memory/1976-23-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    224KB

  • memory/1976-31-0x0000000074F10000-0x00000000754C1000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    5.7MB

  • memory/1976-36-0x0000000074F10000-0x00000000754C1000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    5.7MB

  • memory/1976-35-0x0000000074F10000-0x00000000754C1000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    5.7MB

  • memory/1976-28-0x0000000074F10000-0x00000000754C1000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    5.7MB

  • memory/1976-24-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    224KB

  • memory/1976-22-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    224KB

  • memory/1976-27-0x0000000074F10000-0x00000000754C1000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    5.7MB

  • memory/1976-29-0x0000000074F10000-0x00000000754C1000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    5.7MB

  • memory/4572-18-0x0000000074F10000-0x00000000754C1000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    5.7MB

  • memory/4572-19-0x0000000074F10000-0x00000000754C1000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    5.7MB

  • memory/4572-32-0x0000000074F10000-0x00000000754C1000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    5.7MB

  • memory/4572-34-0x0000000074F10000-0x00000000754C1000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    5.7MB

  • memory/4572-21-0x0000000074F10000-0x00000000754C1000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    5.7MB

  • memory/4572-20-0x0000000074F10000-0x00000000754C1000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    5.7MB