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Database Entry



NanoCore


Vendor detections: 8


Intelligence 8 IOCs YARA 5 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: cb6c181823fd61558c1e6cefa9f1634d1676984316caa071c24268df493d3629
SHA3-384 hash: 12f39cde1289ad9a899749f101a5bf680cf631bafb9ec5b44f353ef2ef70db7f82645d72cf6d8b814a99f1583cbe12e6
SHA1 hash: d2151926026cd1bd0ad194657fa25b28a8a7c378
MD5 hash: 5e916c890e7e3db7f2d984170b7e19f7
humanhash: fourteen-island-queen-helium
File name:5e916c890e7e3db7f2d984170b7e19f7.exe
Download: download sample
Signature NanoCore
File size:211'368 bytes
First seen:2020-09-26 07:43:23 UTC
Last seen:2020-09-26 08:40:11 UTC
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash f34d5f2d4577ed6d9ceec516c1f5a744 (48'652 x AgentTesla, 19'463 x Formbook, 12'204 x SnakeKeylogger)
ssdeep 3072:LVZubatoNPQ3c4UhRAYGyBIU9gzWB+bRaLMPIlOixNbzsfmk:LPu+OhDAYGyiNTaH3L6F
Threatray 1'106 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH 3B24082266E8D209F4B32B75F872D1F106B2BE72D551C80F558C7E0FB57264088A97FA
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:exe NanoCore RAT

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
192
Origin country :
n/a
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Launching a process
Creating a process with a hidden window
DNS request
Sending a custom TCP request
Adding an access-denied ACE
Creating a file
Creating a window
Creating a file in the %AppData% subdirectories
Creating a file in the Program Files subdirectories
Creating a file in the %temp% directory
Deleting a recently created file
Sending a UDP request
Enabling autorun with the standard Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run registry branch
Connection attempt to an infection source
Unauthorized injection to a system process
Enabling autorun by creating a file
Result
Threat name:
Nanocore
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
.NET source code contains potential unpacker
.NET source code references suspicious native API functions
Allocates memory in foreign processes
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Detected Nanocore Rat
Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier)
Hides threads from debuggers
Injects a PE file into a foreign processes
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sigma detected: NanoCore
Sigma detected: Scheduled temp file as task from temp location
Uses dynamic DNS services
Uses schtasks.exe or at.exe to add and modify task schedules
Writes to foreign memory regions
Yara detected Nanocore RAT
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 290332 Sample: EpNVlEoa60.exe Startdate: 26/09/2020 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 54 hustlerman.ddns.net 2->54 64 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->64 66 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->66 68 Sigma detected: Scheduled temp file as task from temp location 2->68 70 8 other signatures 2->70 9 EpNVlEoa60.exe 15 2 2->9         started        13 InstallUtil.exe 2 2->13         started        15 dhcpmon.exe 2 2->15         started        17 dhcpmon.exe 2->17         started        signatures3 process4 dnsIp5 60 paste.nrecom.net 9->60 62 server5.nrecom.net 37.120.174.218, 443, 49687 NETCUP-ASnetcupGmbHDE Germany 9->62 74 Writes to foreign memory regions 9->74 76 Allocates memory in foreign processes 9->76 78 Hides threads from debuggers 9->78 80 Injects a PE file into a foreign processes 9->80 19 InstallUtil.exe 1 11 9->19         started        24 WerFault.exe 20 9 9->24         started        26 timeout.exe 1 9->26         started        28 InstallUtil.exe 9->28         started        30 conhost.exe 13->30         started        32 conhost.exe 15->32         started        34 conhost.exe 17->34         started        signatures6 process7 dnsIp8 56 hustlerman.ddns.net 79.134.225.5, 1603, 49688, 49690 FINK-TELECOM-SERVICESCH Switzerland 19->56 46 C:\Users\user\AppData\Roaming\...\run.dat, ISO-8859 19->46 dropped 48 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp7D6.tmp, XML 19->48 dropped 50 C:\Program Files (x86)\...\dhcpmon.exe, PE32 19->50 dropped 72 Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier) 19->72 36 schtasks.exe 1 19->36         started        38 schtasks.exe 1 19->38         started        58 192.168.2.1 unknown unknown 24->58 52 C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\...\Report.wer, Little-endian 24->52 dropped 40 conhost.exe 26->40         started        file9 signatures10 process11 process12 42 conhost.exe 36->42         started        44 conhost.exe 38->44         started       
Threat name:
ByteCode-MSIL.Backdoor.NanoBot
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2020-09-25 10:01:50 UTC
AV detection:
20 of 29 (68.97%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
nanocore
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
keylogger trojan stealer spyware family:nanocore persistence
Behaviour
Creates scheduled task(s)
Delays execution with timeout.exe
Modifies system certificate store
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Program crash
Drops file in Program Files directory
Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
Adds Run key to start application
NanoCore
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
hustlerman.ddns.net:1603
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
cb6c181823fd61558c1e6cefa9f1634d1676984316caa071c24268df493d3629
MD5 hash:
5e916c890e7e3db7f2d984170b7e19f7
SHA1 hash:
d2151926026cd1bd0ad194657fa25b28a8a7c378
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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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Web download

NanoCore

Executable exe cb6c181823fd61558c1e6cefa9f1634d1676984316caa071c24268df493d3629

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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