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Database Entry



NanoCore


Vendor detections: 14


Intelligence 14 IOCs YARA File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 870c31aa344b2950d0ea4849a472dafed312ecee8aa212c47bf543668bbee8e9
SHA3-384 hash: e904e723cedb45016d1e0678e9664334d739eb2a862a7e6203f3c90bcfd61d80acf67226b9eaaab48686c9ff22d67888
SHA1 hash: 211966d5667c154ab49ff9660364eeb7f049ea53
MD5 hash: d1177ffcb48aeb76822dc94fbba533f9
humanhash: black-sixteen-eleven-november
File name:invoice.xlsx
Download: download sample
Signature NanoCore
File size:1'589'293 bytes
First seen:2022-04-25 08:46:45 UTC
Last seen:2022-04-29 09:37:26 UTC
File type:Excel file xlsx
MIME type:application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.spreadsheetml.sheet
ssdeep 49152:DcAh/h6jG1yQ80ijxrwjJ1SFpTPv1s+3XUMiWo/:D1p6dLcjmVUMRo/
TLSH T16975335143548DCEDEF943BBBD94EF870F11B248896ADFD6A2DC722D05F06460C9A8CA
TrID 60.1% (.XLSX) Excel Microsoft Office Open XML Format document (34000/1/7)
30.9% (.ZIP) Open Packaging Conventions container (17500/1/4)
7.0% (.ZIP) ZIP compressed archive (4000/1)
1.7% (.PG/BIN) PrintFox/Pagefox bitmap (640x800) (1000/1)
Reporter pr0xylife
Tags:CVE-2017-11882 NanoCore xlsx

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 dump

MalwareBazaar was able to identify 3 sections in this file using oledump:

Section IDSection sizeSection name
A11838998 bytesOle10Native
A20 bytesSxqJzL02HIxvc

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
4
# of downloads :
298
Origin country :
n/a
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
invoice.xlsx
Verdict:
No threats detected
Analysis date:
2022-04-25 14:36:56 UTC
Tags:
n/a

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

Behaviour
Searching for the window
Sending a custom TCP request
Creating a window
Searching for synchronization primitives
Launching a process
DNS request
Creating a file in the %AppData% directory
Creating a file in the %temp% directory
Сreating synchronization primitives
Creating a file in the %AppData% subdirectories
Sending an HTTP GET request
Unauthorized injection to a recently created process
Unauthorized injection to a recently created process by context flags manipulation
Creating a process from a recently created file
Result
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
OOXML Excel File with Embedding Objects
Verdict:
Suspicious
Threat level:
  5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
embedequation exploit
Label:
Malicious
Suspicious Score:
9.8/10
Score Malicious:
99%
Score Benign:
1%
Result
Verdict:
MALICIOUS
Details
Document With No Content
Document contains little or no semantic information.
Result
Threat name:
Nanocore
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.expl.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
.NET source code contains potential unpacker
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
C2 URLs / IPs found in malware configuration
Detected Nanocore Rat
Detected unpacking (creates a PE file in dynamic memory)
Found evasive API chain (may stop execution after reading information in the PEB, e.g. number of processors)
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
Machine Learning detection for sample
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Office equation editor drops PE file
Office equation editor starts processes (likely CVE 2017-11882 or CVE-2018-0802)
Sigma detected: Droppers Exploiting CVE-2017-11882
Sigma detected: EQNEDT32.EXE connecting to internet
Sigma detected: Equation Editor Network Connection
Sigma detected: File Dropped By EQNEDT32EXE
Sigma detected: NanoCore
Snort IDS alert for network traffic (e.g. based on Emerging Threat rules)
Yara detected Nanocore RAT
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 signatures2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 614763 Sample: invoice.xlsx Startdate: 25/04/2022 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 45 Snort IDS alert for network traffic (e.g. based on Emerging Threat rules) 2->45 47 Found malware configuration 2->47 49 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->49 51 16 other signatures 2->51 8 EQNEDT32.EXE 11 2->8         started        13 EXCEL.EXE 53 12 2->13         started        process3 dnsIp4 39 pp.specterlogisitics.com 104.219.248.46, 49173, 80 NAMECHEAP-NETUS United States 8->39 29 C:\Users\user\AppData\Roaming\word.exe, PE32 8->29 dropped 31 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\...\pp[1].exe, PE32 8->31 dropped 61 Office equation editor starts processes (likely CVE 2017-11882 or CVE-2018-0802) 8->61 15 word.exe 18 8->15         started        33 C:\Users\user\Desktop\~$invoice.xlsx, data 13->33 dropped file5 signatures6 process7 file8 35 C:\Users\user\AppData\...\zaypflnedr.exe, PE32 15->35 dropped 41 Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file 15->41 43 Machine Learning detection for dropped file 15->43 19 zaypflnedr.exe 15->19         started        signatures9 process10 signatures11 53 Detected unpacking (creates a PE file in dynamic memory) 19->53 55 Found evasive API chain (may stop execution after reading information in the PEB, e.g. number of processors) 19->55 57 Injects a PE file into a foreign processes 19->57 22 zaypflnedr.exe 7 19->22         started        process12 dnsIp13 37 91.193.75.221, 4040, 49174, 49175 DAVID_CRAIGGG Serbia 22->37 27 C:\Users\user\AppData\Roaming\...\run.dat, ISO-8859 22->27 dropped 59 Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier) 22->59 file14 signatures15
Threat name:
Document-Office.Exploit.CVE-2017-11882
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2022-04-25 03:51:30 UTC
File Type:
Document
Extracted files:
16
AV detection:
15 of 26 (57.69%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
nanocore
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:nanocore collection evasion keylogger spyware stealer suricata trojan
Behaviour
Checks processor information in registry
Enumerates system info in registry
Launches Equation Editor
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
Enumerates physical storage devices
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
Accesses Microsoft Outlook accounts
Checks whether UAC is enabled
Loads dropped DLL
Uses the VBS compiler for execution
Blocklisted process makes network request
Downloads MZ/PE file
Executes dropped EXE
NirSoft MailPassView
Nirsoft
NanoCore
suricata: ET MALWARE Possible NanoCore C2 60B
suricata: ET MALWARE Terse alphanumeric executable downloader high likelihood of being hostile
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
91.193.75.221:4040
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File information


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