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File name:

Cheat engine - RUN ME protected.exe

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/6685cf16-fd5d-44be-9058-b06674636e7d
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: April 23, 2019, 18:11:52
OS: Windows 7 Professional Service Pack 1 (build: 7601, 32 bit)
Tags:
rat
nanocore
trojan
Indicators:
MIME: application/x-dosexec
File info: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
MD5:

03D92325751D4C187E862D4CCCB8DEB3

SHA1:

8CCB2BE5EABFC1ED8480EB9E1EBCCAC89B69313A

SHA256:

CB5F5B82EF350E8C759B2EF0EBFDC8DE187F9568FDFC509DCB7F91C9EBA29C54

SSDEEP:

49152:mE0DkBdJ1AlfoDOXCbmhLxoQw0k+cVy2Ck/0ZU+xjQqNPOoQzwe8:mEDOffXCbi++cVy2CkMZUq7POoL

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  • MALICIOUS

    • Application was dropped or rewritten from another process

      • CHEAT ENGINE.EXE (PID: 2808)
      • NOPEDE ENGINE.EXE (PID: 2076)
      • CHEAT ENGINE.EXE (PID: 252)
    • NanoCore was detected

      • NOPEDE ENGINE.EXE (PID: 2076)
    • Changes the autorun value in the registry

      • NOPEDE ENGINE.EXE (PID: 2076)
    • Connects to CnC server

      • NOPEDE ENGINE.EXE (PID: 2076)
  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Executable content was dropped or overwritten

      • Cheat engine - RUN ME protected.exe (PID: 3052)
      • NOPEDE ENGINE.EXE (PID: 2076)
    • Creates files in the user directory

      • NOPEDE ENGINE.EXE (PID: 2076)
  • 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

.dll | Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (43.5)
.exe | Win32 Executable (generic) (29.8)
.exe | Generic Win/DOS Executable (13.2)
.exe | DOS Executable Generic (13.2)

EXIF

EXE

Subsystem: Windows GUI
SubsystemVersion: 5.1
ImageVersion: -
OSVersion: 5.1
EntryPoint: 0x5cd000
UninitializedDataSize: -
InitializedDataSize: 676352
CodeSize: 31232
LinkerVersion: 10
PEType: PE32
TimeStamp: 2011:07:03 11:05:04+02:00
MachineType: Intel 386 or later, and compatibles

Summary

Architecture: IMAGE_FILE_MACHINE_I386
Subsystem: IMAGE_SUBSYSTEM_WINDOWS_GUI
Compilation Date: 03-Jul-2011 09:05:04
Detected languages:
  • English - United States

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: 0x000000E8

PE Headers

Signature: PE
Machine: IMAGE_FILE_MACHINE_I386
Number of sections: 7
Time date stamp: 03-Jul-2011 09:05:04
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
0x00001000
0x0000E000
0x00005800
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE
7.96833
.rsrc
0x0000F000
0x0009FD38
0x00052E00
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE
7.99521
.idata
0x000AF000
0x00001000
0x00000200
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE
1.30872
0x000B0000
0x00313000
0x00000200
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE
0.251484
dbzawdhy
0x003C3000
0x00209000
0x00208A00
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE
7.92833
hdimnqjy
0x005CC000
0x00001000
0x00000200
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE
4.49696
.taggant
0x005CD000
0x00003000
0x00002200
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE
3.68597

Resources

Title
Entropy
Size
Codepage
Language
Type
50
5.78524
1128
UNKNOWN
English - United States
RT_ICON
51
5.68396
4264
UNKNOWN
English - United States
RT_ICON
52
5.68806
9640
UNKNOWN
English - United States
RT_ICON
53
5.526
16936
UNKNOWN
English - United States
RT_ICON
54
5.43789
67624
UNKNOWN
English - United States
RT_ICON
128
2.69877
76
UNKNOWN
English - United States
RT_GROUP_ICON
CHEAT ENGINE.EXE
7.99572
330008
Latin 1 / Western European
UNKNOWN
RBIND
NOPEDE ENGINE.EXE
7.93162
224256
Latin 1 / Western European
UNKNOWN
RBIND
DROPIN
2.58496
6
Latin 1 / Western European
UNKNOWN
RT_RCDATA
EXEC
0
1
Latin 1 / Western European
UNKNOWN
RT_RCDATA

Imports

comctl32.dll
kernel32.dll
No data.
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Total processes
37
Monitored processes
4
Malicious processes
2
Suspicious processes
0

Behavior graph

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drop and start drop and start drop and start start cheat engine - run me protected.exe cheat engine.exe no specs cheat engine.exe #NANOCORE nopede engine.exe

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
3052"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Cheat engine - RUN ME protected.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Cheat engine - RUN ME protected.exe
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Exit code:
1
2808"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\CHEAT ENGINE.EXE" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\CHEAT ENGINE.EXECheat engine - RUN ME protected.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Exit code:
3221226540
Version:
6.3.0.0
252"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\CHEAT ENGINE.EXE" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\CHEAT ENGINE.EXE
Cheat engine - RUN ME protected.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Exit code:
0
Version:
6.3.0.0
2076"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\NOPEDE ENGINE.EXE" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\NOPEDE ENGINE.EXE
Cheat engine - RUN ME protected.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Total events
397
Read events
388
Write events
9
Delete events
0

Modification events

(PID) Process:(3052) Cheat engine - RUN ME protected.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:UNCAsIntranet
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(3052) Cheat engine - RUN ME protected.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:AutoDetect
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(2076) NOPEDE ENGINE.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
Executable files
3
Suspicious files
3
Text files
0
Unknown types
1

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
2076NOPEDE ENGINE.EXEC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\90059C37-1320-41A4-B58D-2B75A9850D2F\run.datbinary
MD5:5FDEB328E58606A6E8D423DE7647A2A8
SHA256:98D339E6417A657018BAABAC338D5C257387CBCD8652908896935622197B556C
2076NOPEDE ENGINE.EXEC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\90059C37-1320-41A4-B58D-2B75A9850D2F\catalog.datbs
MD5:927C6ACBE2366F79C0EE39F8764B4174
SHA256:167C24579725435778A51FF4DE0557D39D921512AC13E7E1208A885BCF64037A
3052Cheat engine - RUN ME protected.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\NOPEDE ENGINE.EXEexecutable
MD5:8DDFF987FE83EF62195C87C4683483F1
SHA256:6439C79B4AB0EDD634CEF07A6ADDCAA05C957A5954AC2890F673583973EAF48A
2076NOPEDE ENGINE.EXEC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\90059C37-1320-41A4-B58D-2B75A9850D2F\TCP Monitor\tcpmon.exeexecutable
MD5:8DDFF987FE83EF62195C87C4683483F1
SHA256:6439C79B4AB0EDD634CEF07A6ADDCAA05C957A5954AC2890F673583973EAF48A
2076NOPEDE ENGINE.EXEC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\90059C37-1320-41A4-B58D-2B75A9850D2F\storage.datbinary
MD5:7F0642B40D7F2EE4CF9D08601762F280
SHA256:E6A52CF6101CD8A5B0B276BA0507AB1FA3203267B842C4534F28F37ADA40C02A
2076NOPEDE ENGINE.EXEC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\90059C37-1320-41A4-B58D-2B75A9850D2F\settings.binbinary
MD5:AE0F5E6CE7122AF264EC533C6B15A27B
SHA256:73B0B92179C61C26589B47E9732CE418B07EDEE3860EE5A2A5FB06F3B8AA9B26
3052Cheat engine - RUN ME protected.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\CHEAT ENGINE.EXEexecutable
MD5:295982D345DC29E830C810195B5B6C77
SHA256:D691857C071AE1E976384D08E8D4125BF329E24498A6DF627CDE53D9B3E6A57E
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HTTP(S) requests
0
TCP/UDP connections
2
DNS requests
1
Threats
0

HTTP requests

No HTTP requests
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
2076
NOPEDE ENGINE.EXE
8.8.8.8:53
Google Inc.
US
whitelisted
2076
NOPEDE ENGINE.EXE
199.254.238.214:27016
bidasci.duckdns.org
Riseup Networks
US
malicious

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
bidasci.duckdns.org
  • 199.254.238.214
malicious

Threats

PID
Process
Class
Message
2076
NOPEDE ENGINE.EXE
Misc activity
ET INFO DYNAMIC_DNS Query to *.duckdns. Domain
2076
NOPEDE ENGINE.EXE
A Network Trojan was detected
ET TROJAN Possible NanoCore C2 60B
2076
NOPEDE ENGINE.EXE
A Network Trojan was detected
MALWARE [PTsecurity] NanoCore.RAT
2076
NOPEDE ENGINE.EXE
A Network Trojan was detected
ET TROJAN Possible NanoCore C2 64B
2076
NOPEDE ENGINE.EXE
A Network Trojan was detected
MALWARE [PTsecurity] NanoCore.RAT
2076
NOPEDE ENGINE.EXE
A Network Trojan was detected
MALWARE [PTsecurity] NanoCore.RAT
2076
NOPEDE ENGINE.EXE
A Network Trojan was detected
ET TROJAN Possible NanoCore C2 64B
2076
NOPEDE ENGINE.EXE
A Network Trojan was detected
MALWARE [PTsecurity] NanoCore.RAT
2076
NOPEDE ENGINE.EXE
A Network Trojan was detected
ET TROJAN Possible NanoCore C2 64B
2076
NOPEDE ENGINE.EXE
A Network Trojan was detected
MALWARE [PTsecurity] NanoCore.RAT
16 ETPRO signatures available at the full report
Process
Message
Cheat engine - RUN ME protected.exe
%s------------------------------------------------ --- WinLicense Professional --- --- (c)2012 Oreans Technologies --- ------------------------------------------------
Cheat engine - RUN ME protected.exe
C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\CHEAT ENGINE.EXE
Cheat engine - RUN ME protected.exe
C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\NOPEDE ENGINE.EXE