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Database Entry



NanoCore


Vendor detections: 14


Maldoc score: 9


Intelligence 14 IOCs 1 YARA 2 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 71414c20e9101a9f9e630f99fa0e0c080b0e3cbf4711fcaa99931354cdd663f2
SHA3-384 hash: 4efb887d9831d97f6f255fe79a0eccec0cf6e0d3eef6da7fbdc23b89a35288fd2b3d038e1aabfbfa9aacfa3e3206569c
SHA1 hash: 217df48fcc2538d2ddfd8ab87821255a1fa508b9
MD5 hash: aa1617bd038ac32aa2bf4ae561454438
humanhash: cardinal-nine-massachusetts-sink
File name:Purchase order.xlsm
Download: download sample
Signature NanoCore
File size:43'390 bytes
First seen:2022-05-31 09:26:18 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Excel file xlsm
MIME type:application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.spreadsheetml.sheet
ssdeep 768:ivXmUvkssnr+BIJYfTH+niSp8vDH/3v+nWTFFiKk/fNqtH31fRj+nkSDlAh3:ivbvkTr+G1BYT/3v+sFFi3/VqdlfEkMU
TLSH T16B13D02CCFC94E68DA4B8076581D799185559B91B271DF470E38D28E38A5CC0532FFAF
TrID 42.2% (.XLAM) Excel Macro-enabled Open XML add-in (83500/1/13)
29.1% (.XLSM) Excel Microsoft Office Open XML Format document (with Macro) (57500/1/12)
17.2% (.XLSX) Excel Microsoft Office Open XML Format document (34000/1/7)
8.8% (.ZIP) Open Packaging Conventions container (17500/1/4)
2.0% (.ZIP) ZIP compressed archive (4000/1)
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:NanoCore RAT xlsm


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abuse_ch
NanoCore C2:
45.137.22.35:54984

Indicators Of Compromise (IOCs)


Below is a list of indicators of compromise (IOCs) associated with this malware samples.

IOCThreatFox Reference
45.137.22.35:54984 https://threatfox.abuse.ch/ioc/642510/

Office OLE Information


This malware samples appears to be an Office document. The following table provides more information about this document using oletools and oledump.

OLE id
Maldoc score: 9
OLE dump

MalwareBazaar was able to identify 9 sections in this file using oledump:

Section IDSection sizeSection name
A1580 bytesPROJECT
A2119 bytesPROJECTwm
A3173 bytesVBA/Learn more
A4168 bytesVBA/Start
A5333 bytesVBA/ThisWorkbook
A6171 bytesVBA/Workbook
A77 bytesVBA/_VBA_PROJECT
A8270 bytesVBA/dir
OLE vba

MalwareBazaar was able to extract and deobfuscate VBA script(s) the following information from OLE objects embedded in this file using olevba:

TypeKeywordDescription
AutoExecWorkbook_OpenRuns when the Excel Workbook is opened
IOC2.58.149.2IPv4 address
IOCcertutil.exeExecutable file name
IOCPUTY.EXEExecutable file name
IOCXfwtlpbsdoidhb.exeExecutable file name
SuspiciousShellMay run an executable file or a system command
SuspiciousvbHideMay run an executable file or a system command
SuspiciousHex StringsHex-encoded strings were detected, may be used to obfuscate strings (option --decode to see all)
SuspiciousBase64 StringsBase64-encoded strings were detected, may be used to obfuscate strings (option --decode to see all)

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
387
Origin country :
n/a
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
Purchase order.xlsm
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2022-05-31 09:36:31 UTC
Tags:
macros macros-on-open loader

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
File type:
application/vnd.ms-excel.sheet.macroEnabled.12
Has a screenshot:
False
Contains macros:
True
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Searching for the window
Creating a window
Сreating synchronization primitives
Creating a process with a hidden window
Launching a process
Creating a file
Creating a process from a recently created file
Running batch commands
Unauthorized injection to a recently created process
Running batch commands by exploiting the app vulnerability
Sending an HTTP GET request to an infection source
Result
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
Excel File with Macro
Payload URLs
URL
File name
http://2.58.149.2/PUTY.EXE
ThisWorkbook
Document image
Document image
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
certutil certutil.exe cmd macros macros-on-open packed
Label:
Malicious
Suspicious Score:
9.6/10
Score Malicious:
97%
Score Benign:
3%
Result
Verdict:
MALICIOUS
Details
Macro with Startup Hook
Detected macro logic that will automatically execute on document open. Most malware contains some execution hook.
IPv4 Dotted Quad URL
A URL was detected referencing a direct IP address, as opposed to a domain name.
Macro Contains Suspicious String
Detected a macro with a suspicious string. Suspicious strings include privileged function calls, obfuscations, odd registry keys, etc...
InQuest Machine Learning
An InQuest machine-learning model classified this macro as potentially malicious.
External Relationship Element
Document contains an externally hosted relationship, which fetches further content.
Result
Threat name:
Nanocore
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.expl.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
.NET source code contains potential unpacker
Allocates memory in foreign processes
Antivirus detection for URL or domain
C2 URLs / IPs found in malware configuration
Detected Nanocore Rat
Document contains an embedded VBA macro which may execute processes
Document exploit detected (process start blacklist hit)
Drops PE files to the document folder of the user
Found malware configuration
Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier)
Injects a PE file into a foreign processes
Machine Learning detection for dropped file
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for domain / URL
Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sigma detected: NanoCore
Snort IDS alert for network traffic
System process connects to network (likely due to code injection or exploit)
Tries to detect sandboxes and other dynamic analysis tools (process name or module or function)
Uses dynamic DNS services
Writes to foreign memory regions
Yara detected Costura Assembly Loader
Yara detected Nanocore RAT
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 636603 Sample: Purchase order.xlsm Startdate: 31/05/2022 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 45 lovemebygift.ddns.net 2->45 53 Snort IDS alert for network traffic 2->53 55 Multi AV Scanner detection for domain / URL 2->55 57 Found malware configuration 2->57 59 15 other signatures 2->59 10 EXCEL.EXE 54 20 2->10         started        signatures3 process4 file5 43 C:\Users\user\Desktop\~$Purchase order.xlsm, data 10->43 dropped 13 cmd.exe 10->13         started        process6 process7 15 Xfwtlpbsdoidhb.exe.exe 12 1 13->15         started        18 certutil.exe 14 13->18         started        dnsIp8 63 Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file 15->63 65 Machine Learning detection for dropped file 15->65 67 Writes to foreign memory regions 15->67 73 2 other signatures 15->73 22 InstallUtil.exe 4 15->22         started        27 cmd.exe 15->27         started        29 cmd.exe 15->29         started        47 2.58.149.2, 49171, 49172, 49173 GBTCLOUDUS Netherlands 18->47 35 C:\Users\user\...\Xfwtlpbsdoidhb.exe.exe, PE32 18->35 dropped 37 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\...\PUTY[1].EXE, PE32 18->37 dropped 39 C:\Users\...\1FD9AA80BF7C336B29600DDF8957DAFD, PE32 18->39 dropped 69 System process connects to network (likely due to code injection or exploit) 18->69 71 Drops PE files to the document folder of the user 18->71 file9 signatures10 process11 dnsIp12 49 lovemebygift.ddns.net 45.137.22.35, 49174, 49175, 49176 ROOTLAYERNETNL Netherlands 22->49 51 127.0.0.1 unknown unknown 22->51 41 C:\Users\user\AppData\Roaming\...\run.dat, data 22->41 dropped 61 Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier) 22->61 31 timeout.exe 27->31         started        33 timeout.exe 29->33         started        file13 signatures14 process15
Threat name:
Script-Macro.Trojan.SDownloader
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2022-05-31 09:27:07 UTC
File Type:
Document
Extracted files:
50
AV detection:
9 of 40 (22.50%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
nanocore
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:nanocore keylogger spyware stealer trojan
Behaviour
Checks processor information in registry
Delays execution with timeout.exe
Enumerates system info in registry
Modifies Internet Explorer settings
Modifies registry class
Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Office loads VBA resources, possible macro or embedded object present
Enumerates physical storage devices
Program crash
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
Checks computer location settings
Loads dropped DLL
Downloads MZ/PE file
Executes dropped EXE
NanoCore
Process spawned unexpected child process
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
lovemebygift.ddns.net:54984
127.0.0.1:54984
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:BitcoinAddress
Author:Didier Stevens (@DidierStevens)
Description:Contains a valid Bitcoin address
Rule name:malware_shellcode_hash
Author:JPCERT/CC Incident Response Group
Description:detect shellcode api hash value

File information


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

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