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Database Entry



NanoCore


Vendor detections: 11


Intelligence 11 IOCs YARA 5 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 4179d2225147aa72a656ca1afe21e7379506025d5d8e1da52a05954c85ceaf37
SHA3-384 hash: 463d09d18e6dda0ece10739e56f36bfe373a4534147b0a04b979e3218a7622ba75b2abdfb4345408321c93a96650add1
SHA1 hash: fc6859e8a4c16338702148f6c6e35bd9b35a6bfb
MD5 hash: afd5dddfff1a0d85a3ce8d8b0d99c47e
humanhash: apart-dakota-oregon-charlie
File name:ABU.exe
Download: download sample
Signature NanoCore
File size:552'960 bytes
First seen:2020-09-25 16:17:34 UTC
Last seen:2020-09-25 16:38:25 UTC
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash f34d5f2d4577ed6d9ceec516c1f5a744 (48'649 x AgentTesla, 19'452 x Formbook, 12'201 x SnakeKeylogger)
ssdeep 12288:DtfFmV5WtDvDwCEkzCs3oA3DEcR0UUhK:SyvDw/2Cs3ogD90hK
Threatray 1'082 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH 0FC4CF2436E44B15E0BD8B75087D1C6007F7B9069632FE2DFE9C64B90B3BF818A56B19
Reporter James_inthe_box
Tags:exe NanoCore

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
172
Origin country :
n/a
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Creating a window
Sending a UDP request
Creating a file in the %AppData% directory
Enabling the 'hidden' option for recently created files
Adding an access-denied ACE
Creating a file in the %temp% directory
Launching a process
Creating a process with a hidden window
Deleting a recently created file
Creating a file
Creating a file in the %AppData% subdirectories
Creating a file in the Program Files subdirectories
DNS request
Sending a custom TCP request
Enabling autorun with the standard Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run registry branch
Enabling autorun by creating a file
Unauthorized injection to a system process
Result
Threat name:
Nanocore
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Detected Nanocore Rat
Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier)
Injects a PE file into a foreign processes
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Sigma detected: NanoCore
Sigma detected: Scheduled temp file as task from temp location
Tries to detect sandboxes and other dynamic analysis tools (process name or module or function)
Uses schtasks.exe or at.exe to add and modify task schedules
Writes to foreign memory regions
Yara detected AntiVM_3
Yara detected Nanocore RAT
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 signatures2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 290130 Sample: ABU.exe Startdate: 25/09/2020 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 53 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->53 55 Sigma detected: Scheduled temp file as task from temp location 2->55 57 Sigma detected: NanoCore 2->57 59 5 other signatures 2->59 8 ABU.exe 7 2->8         started        12 dhcpmon.exe 6 2->12         started        14 dhcpmon.exe 5 2->14         started        16 MSBuild.exe 4 2->16         started        process3 file4 47 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\...\tmpD66B.tmp, XML 8->47 dropped 49 C:\Users\user\AppData\...\KTYHdPgmxEKh.exe, PE32 8->49 dropped 63 Writes to foreign memory regions 8->63 65 Injects a PE file into a foreign processes 8->65 18 MSBuild.exe 1 16 8->18         started        23 schtasks.exe 1 8->23         started        25 MSBuild.exe 8->25         started        27 conhost.exe 12->27         started        29 conhost.exe 14->29         started        31 conhost.exe 16->31         started        signatures5 process6 dnsIp7 51 office13.servemp3.com 212.83.139.193, 2017, 49722 OnlineSASFR France 18->51 43 C:\Users\user\AppData\Roaming\...\run.dat, data 18->43 dropped 45 C:\Program Files (x86)\...\dhcpmon.exe, PE32 18->45 dropped 61 Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier) 18->61 33 schtasks.exe 1 18->33         started        35 schtasks.exe 1 18->35         started        37 conhost.exe 23->37         started        file8 signatures9 process10 process11 39 conhost.exe 33->39         started        41 conhost.exe 35->41         started       
Threat name:
ByteCode-MSIL.Trojan.AgentTesla
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2020-09-25 16:16:56 UTC
File Type:
PE (.Net Exe)
Extracted files:
8
AV detection:
23 of 29 (79.31%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
nanocore
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
keylogger trojan stealer spyware family:nanocore persistence
Behaviour
Creates scheduled task(s)
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Drops file in Program Files directory
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
Adds Run key to start application
NanoCore
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
office13.servemp3.com:2017
127.0.0.1:2017
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
4179d2225147aa72a656ca1afe21e7379506025d5d8e1da52a05954c85ceaf37
MD5 hash:
afd5dddfff1a0d85a3ce8d8b0d99c47e
SHA1 hash:
fc6859e8a4c16338702148f6c6e35bd9b35a6bfb
SH256 hash:
291ec3dfa9f60778694f9953fa906442a3272c0b831b335158c865e5ea04e9ce
MD5 hash:
0b9ec71d3d64f4027b873126aff40adf
SHA1 hash:
423fd9a223334ad771964a94333250eb33d3ae12
SH256 hash:
b09f492049a9fb45a59daf2424bfdcf61622e27282352173e524e909330be91c
MD5 hash:
bf9a41e800fa6bbd5b732ade6e74788e
SHA1 hash:
4988cdb013367e15b65e8cf14f8a71f51aa56d2e
SH256 hash:
6721b363cefc37a5ed7972369d618a204c0b6b48758c1eb772ee70ba92c6e460
MD5 hash:
fbdaba1432b422f6290116420af74bd0
SHA1 hash:
7a9929663497cf1e16f5537c775f725db09f8e40
Detections:
win_nanocore_w0
SH256 hash:
0578ccc053c343facf70e23dbe595721ee9e8963c60ad70a3c8e2c4b316a387f
MD5 hash:
353a3c0cd7e7adc84356e54cb9a94e39
SHA1 hash:
eadccb85194cb072b463ba6b0ea1373551d9089a
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:ach_NanoCore
Author:abuse.ch
Rule name:Nanocore
Author:JPCERT/CC Incident Response Group
Description:detect Nanocore in memory
Reference:internal research
Rule name:Nanocore_RAT_Feb18_1
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects Nanocore RAT
Reference:Internal Research - T2T
Rule name:Nanocore_RAT_Gen_2
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detetcs the Nanocore RAT
Reference:https://www.sentinelone.com/blogs/teaching-an-old-rat-new-tricks/
Rule name:win_nanocore_w0
Author: Kevin Breen <kevin@techanarchy.net>

File information


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