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Database Entry



NanoCore


Vendor detections: 8


Intelligence 8 IOCs YARA 5 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 55357cf739afcec5d05df3b2b63b50ac2f3fc09f5d6abd2065656a62c90145af
SHA3-384 hash: 798e576b6998d099b87d59b40686cfd7ee71c559e817b80a651606db37816930b52eb27c3ed1d70bfa110f40664eaa2a
SHA1 hash: 9cc9976eff7b8bdafb7990d14de72a481703ceb1
MD5 hash: e48ae3c3e58006ec47ac08b4213583d2
humanhash: lamp-rugby-uncle-colorado
File name:aXfA69gLbsTjxGu.exe
Download: download sample
Signature NanoCore
File size:778'240 bytes
First seen:2020-07-30 08:52:53 UTC
Last seen:2020-07-30 10:00:55 UTC
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash f34d5f2d4577ed6d9ceec516c1f5a744 (48'662 x AgentTesla, 19'474 x Formbook, 12'208 x SnakeKeylogger)
ssdeep 12288:jERmOqPDDAIsENR4N4U12xVB4pN5Egzr/v+YHIH5KWB+UcD6:wwxPDjsunZVBc5Eg/v+YoZR
Threatray 1'708 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH 9CF4BF047B80D50EC65B8E3AC6944A10D9B8ED9A4A1BE3C774C377EF1CFE35AA6015B1
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:exe NanoCore nVpn RAT


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abuse_ch
Malspam distributing NanoCore:

HELO: outsmtp01.sadecehosting.com
Sending IP: 77.92.152.35
From: Ali Hamood Al-Marhubi <ch3rrysamuel@y>
Subject: Confirm order PO#290720
Attachment: Official PO003020.ARJ (contains "aXfA69gLbsTjxGu.exe")

RemcosRAT C2:
79.134.225.71:1985

Hosted on nVpn:

% Information related to '79.134.225.0 - 79.134.225.127'

% Abuse contact for '79.134.225.0 - 79.134.225.127' is 'abuse@privacyfirst.sh'

inetnum: 79.134.225.0 - 79.134.225.127
netname: PRIVACYFIRST-EU
country: EU
remarks: This prefix is assigned to The PRIVACYFIRST Project, which
remarks: operates infrastructure jointly used by various VPN service
remarks: providers. We have a very strong focus on privacy and freedom.
remarks: In case of abuse, we encourage all international law enforcement
remarks: agencies to get in touch with our abuse contact. Due to the fact
remarks: that we keep no logs of user activities and only share data when
remarks: it is legally required under our jurisdiction, it is very unlikely
remarks: for a demand of user information to be successful. Still, that
remarks: should not deter you from reaching out.
admin-c: TPP15-RIPE
tech-c: TPP15-RIPE
status: ASSIGNED PA
mnt-by: AF15-MNT
org: ORG-TPP6-RIPE
created: 2020-07-14T15:26:02Z
last-modified: 2020-07-14T15:31:06Z
source: RIPE


Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
84
Origin country :
n/a
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
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
Using the Windows Management Instrumentation requests
Forced shutdown of a system process
Enabling autorun with the standard Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run registry branch
Sending a TCP request to an infection source
Unauthorized injection to a system process
Result
Threat name:
NanoCore
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Contains functionality to check if a debugger is running (CheckRemoteDebuggerPresent)
Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier)
Machine Learning detection for dropped file
Machine Learning detection for sample
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Sigma detected: NanoCore
Sigma detected: Scheduled temp file as task from temp location
Snort IDS alert for network traffic (e.g. based on Emerging Threat rules)
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
Yara detected AntiVM_3
Yara detected Nanocore RAT
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
Threat name:
ByteCode-MSIL.Trojan.Kryptik
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2020-07-30 08:54:11 UTC
AV detection:
23 of 29 (79.31%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
nanocore
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
evasion trojan keylogger stealer spyware family:nanocore persistence
Behaviour
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Creates scheduled task(s)
Drops file in Program Files directory
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
Adds Run key to start application
Checks whether UAC is enabled
NanoCore
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
79.134.225.71:1985
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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


The table below shows additional information about this malware sample such as delivery method and external references.

f89a5ee2c700720d0debf126a13096b4

NanoCore

Executable exe 55357cf739afcec5d05df3b2b63b50ac2f3fc09f5d6abd2065656a62c90145af

(this sample)

  
Dropped by
MD5 f89a5ee2c700720d0debf126a13096b4
  
Delivery method
Distributed via e-mail attachment

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