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Database Entry



NanoCore


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA 6 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 942e878db472c9697a7db40c15fcf32878c589bf2d7dc8a96f28d999461df802
SHA3-384 hash: 17650c34ea80bfa308fef5460a021c272d114cd9969275442d0b75a5937c084e167aeae6d3f4f6c98d32913506f3ca41
SHA1 hash: 0cd737de9286e608f82f5456c1dba543ab46ef85
MD5 hash: c158e8df4f9c92e4a438e307679a67e4
humanhash: summer-mississippi-robert-oranges
File name:P020433098747993990.PDF.exe
Download: download sample
Signature NanoCore
File size:679'424 bytes
First seen:2021-01-30 12:58:14 UTC
Last seen:2021-01-30 14:59:30 UTC
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash f34d5f2d4577ed6d9ceec516c1f5a744 (48'657 x AgentTesla, 19'468 x Formbook, 12'206 x SnakeKeylogger)
ssdeep 12288:AtcOjQHfNbxpyZnfNtSyv71xiqZVxDuUx:AtcOjU/yZnFn1xie
Threatray 349 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH 9FE4F1467A899790C92871F269B792284B52FCE7A472C32ABFDC3B70CB731C058CD559
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:exe NanoCore RAT


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abuse_ch
Malspam distributing NanoCore:

HELO: hwc-hwp-628983-828344
Sending IP: 192.236.237.224
From: 业务部(外)-Elena <admin2@handsom-llc.net>
Subject: Payments P020314/P020336 /P020360 /P020378 /P020433
Attachment: P020433098747993990.PDF.rar (contains "P020433098747993990.PDF.exe")

NanoCore RAT C2:
fenixalec.ddns.net

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
252
Origin country :
n/a
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
P020433098747993990.PDF.exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2021-01-30 13:02:16 UTC
Tags:
rat nanocore

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
DNS request
Sending a custom TCP request
Creating a window
Running batch commands
Launching a process
Sending a UDP request
Creating a file in the %temp% directory
Creating a file in the %AppData% directory
Creating a process from a recently created file
Creating a file
Enabling autorun with the standard Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run registry branch
Unauthorized injection to a recently created process
Result
Threat name:
Nanocore
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
.NET source code contains potential unpacker
Allocates memory in foreign processes
C2 URLs / IPs found in malware configuration
Detected Nanocore Rat
Found malware configuration
Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier)
Initial sample is a PE file and has a suspicious name
Injects a PE file into a foreign processes
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sigma detected: NanoCore
Uses an obfuscated file name to hide its real file extension (double extension)
Uses dynamic DNS services
Writes to foreign memory regions
Yara detected AntiVM_3
Yara detected Nanocore RAT
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 346313 Sample: P020433098747993990.PDF.exe Startdate: 30/01/2021 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 37 fenixalec.ddns.net 2->37 39 Found malware configuration 2->39 41 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->41 43 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->43 45 9 other signatures 2->45 8 P020433098747993990.PDF.exe 15 7 2->8         started        signatures3 process4 file5 27 C:\Users\user\AppData\Roaming\bvfgbgh.exe, PE32 8->27 dropped 29 C:\Users\user\AppData\...\InstallUtil.exe, PE32 8->29 dropped 31 C:\Users\user\...\bvfgbgh.exe:Zone.Identifier, ASCII 8->31 dropped 33 C:\Users\...\P020433098747993990.PDF.exe.log, ASCII 8->33 dropped 47 Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier) 8->47 12 bvfgbgh.exe 14 2 8->12         started        15 cmd.exe 1 8->15         started        signatures6 process7 signatures8 49 Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file 12->49 51 Writes to foreign memory regions 12->51 53 Allocates memory in foreign processes 12->53 55 2 other signatures 12->55 17 InstallUtil.exe 6 12->17         started        21 conhost.exe 15->21         started        23 reg.exe 1 1 15->23         started        process9 dnsIp10 35 fenixalec.ddns.net 185.162.88.26, 20911, 49751, 49752 AS40676US Netherlands 17->35 25 C:\Users\user\AppData\Roaming\...\run.dat, ISO-8859 17->25 dropped file11
Gathering data
Threat name:
ByteCode-MSIL.Trojan.Wacatac
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2021-01-29 04:08:34 UTC
File Type:
PE (.Net Exe)
Extracted files:
21
AV detection:
25 of 46 (54.35%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
nanocore
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:nanocore evasion keylogger persistence ransomware spyware stealer trojan
Behaviour
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Enumerates physical storage devices
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
Adds Run key to start application
Checks whether UAC is enabled
Loads dropped DLL
Executes dropped EXE
NanoCore
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
185.162.88.26:20911
fenixalec.ddns.net:20911
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
49dc26861fffee2f6440e56a10b7086ea305d2f16bb9e27ba3e08b9893557f86
MD5 hash:
e732cd6decfed3503b4020899d5a56f9
SHA1 hash:
024c1bf147c698e92aae340bbee323601d02a787
SH256 hash:
4f81e273da20c5b9835ce6ca57cc061d77764f9e3927bdb1505cb791bf50b046
MD5 hash:
29e19b5dce96140a8b90152b16bd44af
SHA1 hash:
4f3dc6eb876bb58f53966980a9c451a04ec17d8a
SH256 hash:
942e878db472c9697a7db40c15fcf32878c589bf2d7dc8a96f28d999461df802
MD5 hash:
c158e8df4f9c92e4a438e307679a67e4
SHA1 hash:
0cd737de9286e608f82f5456c1dba543ab46ef85
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

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
Author:jeFF0Falltrades
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.

Malspam

NanoCore

Executable exe 942e878db472c9697a7db40c15fcf32878c589bf2d7dc8a96f28d999461df802

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via e-mail attachment

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