File name:

evil.exe

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/cf9e76a4-8be2-4308-a6f6-4051dd0ab239
Verdict: Malicious activity
Threats:

NanoCore is a Remote Access Trojan or RAT. This malware is highly customizable with plugins which allow attackers to tailor its functionality to their needs. Nanocore is created with the .NET framework and it’s available for purchase for just $25 from its “official” website.

Analysis date: November 02, 2020, 02:50:34
OS: Windows 7 Professional Service Pack 1 (build: 7601, 32 bit)
Tags:
rat
nanocore
Indicators:
MIME: application/x-dosexec
File info: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
MD5:

0B416CE7DB842D5B0EB939BCC7460487

SHA1:

10443AA745B0CA9FE717BD4E3B9E1EF0A2386BD4

SHA256:

3DD2F0E763658112BD59D7003E7BAAC1D711DE6C90A81455D39BC2AC033B1366

SSDEEP:

12288:6hqxSLo5C1Ps4Xheva8X65ezQWp/0SclnFwDjTbkOtDw8lzC/RMwmGe8c:6HLmCiIheZ65ezD8dGkOxwGC/dg8c

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  • MALICIOUS

    • Application was dropped or rewritten from another process

      • avdisable.exe (PID: 2796)
      • avdisable.exe (PID: 2772)
      • virus2.sfx.exe (PID: 1932)
      • virus2.exe (PID: 3764)
      • virus2.exe (PID: 3016)
      • virus2.sfx.exe (PID: 2120)
    • Uses Task Scheduler to run other applications

      • virus2.exe (PID: 3016)
    • Changes the autorun value in the registry

      • virus2.exe (PID: 3016)
      • virus2.exe (PID: 3764)
    • Disables Windows Defender

      • reg.exe (PID: 2188)
    • NANOCORE was detected

      • virus2.exe (PID: 3764)
    • Loads the Task Scheduler COM API

      • schtasks.exe (PID: 2200)
      • schtasks.exe (PID: 3568)
  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Executable content was dropped or overwritten

      • evil.exe (PID: 2156)
      • virus2.exe (PID: 3016)
      • virus2.sfx.exe (PID: 1932)
      • virus2.exe (PID: 3764)
    • Creates files in the program directory

      • virus2.exe (PID: 3016)
    • Starts CMD.EXE for commands execution

      • evil.exe (PID: 2156)
      • avdisable.exe (PID: 2796)
    • Creates files in the user directory

      • virus2.exe (PID: 3764)
      • virus2.exe (PID: 3016)
    • Uses REG.EXE to modify Windows registry

      • cmd.exe (PID: 2464)
    • Application launched itself

      • virus2.exe (PID: 3764)
  • INFO

    No info indicators.
Find more information about signature artifacts and mapping to MITRE ATT&CK™ MATRIX at the full report
No Malware configuration.

TRiD

.exe | Win32 Executable (generic) (52.9)
.exe | Generic Win/DOS Executable (23.5)
.exe | DOS Executable Generic (23.5)

EXIF

EXE

MachineType: Intel 386 or later, and compatibles
TimeStamp: 2020:06:04 20:23:15+02:00
PEType: PE32
LinkerVersion: 14
CodeSize: 200704
InitializedDataSize: 142848
UninitializedDataSize: -
EntryPoint: 0x1ea80
OSVersion: 5.1
ImageVersion: -
SubsystemVersion: 5.1
Subsystem: Windows GUI

Summary

Architecture: IMAGE_FILE_MACHINE_I386
Subsystem: IMAGE_SUBSYSTEM_WINDOWS_GUI
Compilation Date: 04-Jun-2020 18:23:15
Detected languages:
  • English - United States
  • Process Default Language
Debug artifacts:
  • D:\Projects\WinRAR\sfx\build\sfxrar32\Release\sfxrar.pdb

DOS Header

Magic number: MZ
Bytes on last page of file: 0x0090
Pages in file: 0x0003
Relocations: 0x0000
Size of header: 0x0004
Min extra paragraphs: 0x0000
Max extra paragraphs: 0xFFFF
Initial SS value: 0x0000
Initial SP value: 0x00B8
Checksum: 0x0000
Initial IP value: 0x0000
Initial CS value: 0x0000
Overlay number: 0x0000
OEM identifier: 0x0000
OEM information: 0x0000
Address of NE header: 0x00000118

PE Headers

Signature: PE
Machine: IMAGE_FILE_MACHINE_I386
Number of sections: 6
Time date stamp: 04-Jun-2020 18:23:15
Pointer to Symbol Table: 0x00000000
Number of symbols: 0
Size of Optional Header: 0x00E0
Characteristics:
  • IMAGE_FILE_32BIT_MACHINE
  • IMAGE_FILE_EXECUTABLE_IMAGE

Sections

Name
Virtual Address
Virtual Size
Raw Size
Charateristics
Entropy
.text
0x00001000
0x00030F2A
0x00031000
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
6.70442
.rdata
0x00032000
0x0000A5F2
0x0000A600
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
5.25949
.data
0x0003D000
0x00023720
0x00001000
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE
3.70568
.didat
0x00061000
0x00000188
0x00000200
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE
3.29951
.rsrc
0x00062000
0x00015168
0x00015200
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
4.82252
.reloc
0x00078000
0x00002264
0x00002400
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_DISCARDABLE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
6.55675

Resources

Title
Entropy
Size
Codepage
Language
Type
1
5.25329
1875
Latin 1 / Western European
English - United States
RT_MANIFEST
7
3.1586
482
Latin 1 / Western European
English - United States
RT_STRING
8
3.11685
460
Latin 1 / Western European
English - United States
RT_STRING
9
3.11236
440
Latin 1 / Western European
English - United States
RT_STRING
10
2.99727
326
Latin 1 / Western European
English - United States
RT_STRING
11
3.2036
1094
Latin 1 / Western European
English - United States
RT_STRING
12
3.12889
358
Latin 1 / Western European
English - United States
RT_STRING
13
3.01704
338
Latin 1 / Western European
English - United States
RT_STRING
14
2.94627
266
Latin 1 / Western European
English - United States
RT_STRING
15
2.83619
188
Latin 1 / Western European
English - United States
RT_STRING

Imports

KERNEL32.dll
USER32.dll (delay-loaded)
gdiplus.dll
No data.
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Total processes
53
Monitored processes
12
Malicious processes
6
Suspicious processes
2

Behavior graph

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drop and start drop and start drop and start start drop and start drop and start evil.exe avdisable.exe no specs avdisable.exe cmd.exe no specs reg.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs virus2.sfx.exe #NANOCORE virus2.exe virus2.exe schtasks.exe no specs schtasks.exe no specs virus2.sfx.exe no specs

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
1932virus2.sfx.exe -p123 -dC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\TempC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RarSFX0\virus2.sfx.exe
cmd.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Exit code:
0
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\rarsfx0\virus2.sfx.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\winsxs\x86_microsoft.windows.gdiplus_6595b64144ccf1df_1.1.7601.17514_none_72d18a4386696c80\gdiplus.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
2120"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RarSFX0\virus2.sfx.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RarSFX0\virus2.sfx.exeevil.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Exit code:
0
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\rarsfx0\virus2.sfx.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\winsxs\x86_microsoft.windows.gdiplus_6595b64144ccf1df_1.1.7601.17514_none_72d18a4386696c80\gdiplus.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
2156"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\evil.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\evil.exe
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Exit code:
0
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\evil.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\winsxs\x86_microsoft.windows.gdiplus_6595b64144ccf1df_1.1.7601.17514_none_72d18a4386696c80\gdiplus.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
2188reg add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender" /v "DisableAntispyware" /t "REG_DWORD" /d "1" /fC:\Windows\system32\reg.execmd.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Registry Console Tool
Exit code:
0
Version:
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\reg.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
2200"schtasks.exe" /create /f /tn "TCP Monitor" /xml "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp2861.tmp"C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exevirus2.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Manages scheduled tasks
Exit code:
0
Version:
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\schtasks.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
c:\windows\system32\ole32.dll
2464"C:\Windows\system32\cmd" /c "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\22D3.tmp\22D4.tmp\22D5.bat C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RarSFX0\avdisable.exe"C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exeavdisable.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Windows Command Processor
Exit code:
0
Version:
6.1.7601.17514 (win7sp1_rtm.101119-1850)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\cmd.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\winbrand.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
2772"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RarSFX0\avdisable.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RarSFX0\avdisable.exeevil.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Exit code:
3221226540
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\rarsfx0\avdisable.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
2796"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RarSFX0\avdisable.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RarSFX0\avdisable.exe
evil.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Exit code:
0
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\rarsfx0\avdisable.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
c:\windows\winsxs\x86_microsoft.windows.common-controls_6595b64144ccf1df_6.0.7601.17514_none_41e6975e2bd6f2b2\comctl32.dll
3016"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RarSFX1\virus2.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RarSFX1\virus2.exe
virus2.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Exit code:
0
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\rarsfx1\virus2.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\mscoree.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\microsoft.net\framework\v4.0.30319\mscoreei.dll
3288cmd /c ""C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RarSFX0\opener.bat" "C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exeevil.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Windows Command Processor
Exit code:
0
Version:
6.1.7601.17514 (win7sp1_rtm.101119-1850)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\cmd.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\winbrand.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
Total events
1 130
Read events
1 114
Write events
15
Delete events
1

Modification events

(PID) Process:(2156) evil.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:UNCAsIntranet
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(2156) evil.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:AutoDetect
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(2188) reg.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender
Operation:writeName:DisableAntispyware
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(1932) virus2.sfx.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:UNCAsIntranet
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(1932) virus2.sfx.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:AutoDetect
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(3764) virus2.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
Operation:writeName:TCP Monitor
Value:
C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\90059C37-1320-41A4-B58D-2B75A9850D2F\TCP Monitor\tcpmon.exe
(PID) Process:(3764) virus2.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:UNCAsIntranet
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(3764) virus2.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:AutoDetect
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(3016) virus2.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
Operation:writeName:TCP Monitor
Value:
C:\Program Files\TCP Monitor\tcpmon.exe
(PID) Process:(3016) virus2.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
Operation:delete valueName:TCP Monitor
Value:
C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\90059C37-1320-41A4-B58D-2B75A9850D2F\TCP Monitor\tcpmon.exe
Executable files
5
Suspicious files
1
Text files
2
Unknown types
0

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
2796avdisable.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\22D3.tmp\22D4.tmp\22D5.bat
MD5:
SHA256:
3016virus2.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp2861.tmp
MD5:
SHA256:
3016virus2.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp28EF.tmp
MD5:
SHA256:
2156evil.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RarSFX0\opener.battext
MD5:
SHA256:
2156evil.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RarSFX0\avdisable.exeexecutable
MD5:
SHA256:
1932virus2.sfx.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RarSFX1\virus2.exeexecutable
MD5:
SHA256:
3764virus2.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\90059C37-1320-41A4-B58D-2B75A9850D2F\run.datbinary
MD5:
SHA256:
3016virus2.exeC:\Program Files\TCP Monitor\tcpmon.exeexecutable
MD5:
SHA256:
3764virus2.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\90059C37-1320-41A4-B58D-2B75A9850D2F\TCP Monitor\tcpmon.exeexecutable
MD5:
SHA256:
3016virus2.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\90059C37-1320-41A4-B58D-2B75A9850D2F\task.dattext
MD5:
SHA256:
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HTTP(S) requests
0
TCP/UDP connections
6
DNS requests
3
Threats
3

HTTP requests

No HTTP requests
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
3016
virus2.exe
76.121.13.90:500
cursuave.ddns.net
Comcast Cable Communications, LLC
US
malicious
3016
virus2.exe
8.8.8.8:53
Google Inc.
US
malicious

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
cursuave.ddns.net
  • 76.121.13.90
malicious

Threats

PID
Process
Class
Message
3016
virus2.exe
Potentially Bad Traffic
ET POLICY DNS Query to DynDNS Domain *.ddns .net
3016
virus2.exe
Potentially Bad Traffic
ET POLICY DNS Query to DynDNS Domain *.ddns .net
3016
virus2.exe
Potentially Bad Traffic
ET POLICY DNS Query to DynDNS Domain *.ddns .net
No debug info