File name:

C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\gQTeIcgnOW.exe

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/c6526083-5c45-482c-8d48-4062b1055d22
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: September 19, 2019, 10:59:25
OS: Windows 7 Professional Service Pack 1 (build: 7601, 32 bit)
Tags:
trojan
nanocore
rat
Indicators:
MIME: application/x-dosexec
File info: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386 Mono/.Net assembly, for MS Windows
MD5:

6198110975675B5F417DE8B347D5C840

SHA1:

7245D63BB775027537076A5B8D804B9335DA66EB

SHA256:

93B0F0BFC39672870EF1219C3A2E05621D99F529873F4FBD08ADB022F17F9EAD

SSDEEP:

12288:2KHPcEN/jhvuIaa0UwbDVX+YzNVh8KBM6xnI02:9NrluI+UwbhXRNVoInI02

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  • MALICIOUS

    • Loads the Task Scheduler COM API

      • schtasks.exe (PID: 2736)
    • Uses Task Scheduler to run other applications

      • gQTeIcgnOW.exe (PID: 3664)
    • NANOCORE was detected

      • gQTeIcgnOW.exe (PID: 3572)
    • Connects to CnC server

      • gQTeIcgnOW.exe (PID: 3572)
  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Creates files in the user directory

      • gQTeIcgnOW.exe (PID: 3664)
      • gQTeIcgnOW.exe (PID: 3572)
    • Executable content was dropped or overwritten

      • gQTeIcgnOW.exe (PID: 3664)
    • Application launched itself

      • gQTeIcgnOW.exe (PID: 3664)
  • INFO

    No info indicators.
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No Malware configuration.

TRiD

.exe | Generic CIL Executable (.NET, Mono, etc.) (82.9)
.dll | Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (7.4)
.exe | Win32 Executable (generic) (5.1)
.exe | Generic Win/DOS Executable (2.2)
.exe | DOS Executable Generic (2.2)

EXIF

EXE

MachineType: Intel 386 or later, and compatibles
TimeStamp: 2019:09:19 02:25:44+02:00
PEType: PE32
LinkerVersion: 8
CodeSize: 425472
InitializedDataSize: 2048
UninitializedDataSize: -
EntryPoint: 0x69d1e
OSVersion: 4
ImageVersion: -
SubsystemVersion: 4
Subsystem: Windows GUI
FileVersionNumber: 1.0.0.0
ProductVersionNumber: 1.0.0.0
FileFlagsMask: 0x003f
FileFlags: (none)
FileOS: Win32
ObjectFileType: Executable application
FileSubtype: -
LanguageCode: Neutral
CharacterSet: Unicode
Comments: -
CompanyName: -
FileDescription: JustASimpleGame
FileVersion: 1.0.0.0
InternalName: JustASimpleGame.exe
LegalCopyright: Copyright © 2018
LegalTrademarks: -
OriginalFileName: JustASimpleGame.exe
ProductName: JustASimpleGame
ProductVersion: 1.0.0.0
AssemblyVersion: 1.0.0.0

Summary

Architecture: IMAGE_FILE_MACHINE_I386
Subsystem: IMAGE_SUBSYSTEM_WINDOWS_GUI
Compilation Date: 19-Sep-2019 00:25:44
Comments: -
CompanyName: -
FileDescription: JustASimpleGame
FileVersion: 1.0.0.0
InternalName: JustASimpleGame.exe
LegalCopyright: Copyright © 2018
LegalTrademarks: -
OriginalFilename: JustASimpleGame.exe
ProductName: JustASimpleGame
ProductVersion: 1.0.0.0
Assembly Version: 1.0.0.0

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: 0x00000080

PE Headers

Signature: PE
Machine: IMAGE_FILE_MACHINE_I386
Number of sections: 3
Time date stamp: 19-Sep-2019 00:25:44
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
0x00002000
0x00067D24
0x00067E00
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
7.83982
.rsrc
0x0006A000
0x00000600
0x00000600
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
4.17705
.reloc
0x0006C000
0x0000000C
0x00000200
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_DISCARDABLE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
0.10191

Resources

Title
Entropy
Size
Codepage
Language
Type
1
5.00112
490
UNKNOWN
UNKNOWN
RT_MANIFEST

Imports

mscoree.dll
No data.
screenshotscreenshot
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Total processes
35
Monitored processes
3
Malicious processes
2
Suspicious processes
0

Behavior graph

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drop and start start gqteicgnow.exe schtasks.exe no specs #NANOCORE gqteicgnow.exe

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
2736"C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /Create /TN "Updates\gQTeIcgnOW" /XML "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp63AB.tmp"C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exegQTeIcgnOW.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
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
3572"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\gQTeIcgnOW.exe"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\gQTeIcgnOW.exe
gQTeIcgnOW.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
JustASimpleGame
Exit code:
0
Version:
1.0.0.0
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\gqteicgnow.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\mscoree.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\microsoft.net\framework\v4.0.30319\mscoreei.dll
3664"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\gQTeIcgnOW.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\gQTeIcgnOW.exe
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
JustASimpleGame
Exit code:
0
Version:
1.0.0.0
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\gqteicgnow.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\mscoree.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\microsoft.net\framework\v4.0.30319\mscoreei.dll
Total events
84
Read events
80
Write events
4
Delete events
0

Modification events

(PID) Process:(3664) gQTeIcgnOW.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:UNCAsIntranet
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(3664) gQTeIcgnOW.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:AutoDetect
Value:
1
Executable files
1
Suspicious files
3
Text files
1
Unknown types
1

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
3664gQTeIcgnOW.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\gQTeIcgnOW.exeexecutable
MD5:
SHA256:
3572gQTeIcgnOW.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\90059C37-1320-41A4-B58D-2B75A9850D2F\run.datbinary
MD5:
SHA256:
3664gQTeIcgnOW.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp63AB.tmpxml
MD5:
SHA256:
3572gQTeIcgnOW.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\90059C37-1320-41A4-B58D-2B75A9850D2F\storage.datbinary
MD5:4D784935677AE26ACDC3FB84FA1E6CF8
SHA256:C77E2D82DB9066E4DBFDE3AE0461A4259505F435EC0DB2CE3BD005BE0E2DE67C
3572gQTeIcgnOW.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\90059C37-1320-41A4-B58D-2B75A9850D2F\settings.binbinary
MD5:4E5E92E2369688041CC82EF9650EDED2
SHA256:F8098A6290118F2944B9E7C842BD014377D45844379F863B00D54515A8A64B48
3572gQTeIcgnOW.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\90059C37-1320-41A4-B58D-2B75A9850D2F\catalog.datbs
MD5:822E7FE00E2173CB5212587A1FDF24EE
SHA256:CAE40891D4DB69BB9C9E328BBC7B98C9DF3E55BC245F8F31BCD5BB57932D078F
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HTTP(S) requests
0
TCP/UDP connections
2
DNS requests
1
Threats
7

HTTP requests

No HTTP requests
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
3572
gQTeIcgnOW.exe
79.134.225.106:9124
shekinahwish.ddns.net
Andreas Fink trading as Fink Telecom Services
CH
malicious
3572
gQTeIcgnOW.exe
8.8.8.8:53
Google Inc.
US
malicious

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
shekinahwish.ddns.net
  • 79.134.225.106
malicious

Threats

PID
Process
Class
Message
3572
gQTeIcgnOW.exe
A Network Trojan was detected
ET TROJAN Possible NanoCore C2 60B
3572
gQTeIcgnOW.exe
A Network Trojan was detected
MALWARE [PTsecurity] NanoCore.RAT
3572
gQTeIcgnOW.exe
A Network Trojan was detected
REMOTE [PTsecurity] NanoCore.RAT
3572
gQTeIcgnOW.exe
A Network Trojan was detected
ET TROJAN Possible NanoCore C2 60B
3572
gQTeIcgnOW.exe
A Network Trojan was detected
REMOTE [PTsecurity] NanoCore.RAT
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No debug info