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File name:

giveup.exe

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/f9d05c6d-f74f-495d-83ba-500f33300def
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: January 14, 2022, 23:22:10
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:

CFBCFDAA8122D5B341570407C793B11A

SHA1:

0739BA825A7B9C1DD2FE2D9836897A8957A08A55

SHA256:

CF91C7F16FE0B7E78AB305619F6713BCC47CF52498146EDBB29F8986A7A940D7

SSDEEP:

12288:yLV6BtpmkL+N98NorXOR/QksA9YXiZV5CtTTY:wApfL+N98qreRLsCYo3M0

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  • MALICIOUS

    • Changes the autorun value in the registry

      • giveup.exe (PID: 3208)
      • giveup.exe (PID: 2248)
    • Drops executable file immediately after starts

      • giveup.exe (PID: 3208)
      • giveup.exe (PID: 2248)
    • NANOCORE was detected

      • giveup.exe (PID: 3208)
      • giveup.exe (PID: 2248)
    • Connects to CnC server

      • giveup.exe (PID: 3208)
      • giveup.exe (PID: 2248)
  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Checks supported languages

      • giveup.exe (PID: 3208)
      • giveup.exe (PID: 2248)
    • Creates files in the user directory

      • giveup.exe (PID: 3208)
    • Executable content was dropped or overwritten

      • giveup.exe (PID: 3208)
      • giveup.exe (PID: 2248)
    • Reads the computer name

      • giveup.exe (PID: 3208)
      • giveup.exe (PID: 2248)
    • Creates a directory in Program Files

      • giveup.exe (PID: 2248)
    • Application launched itself

      • giveup.exe (PID: 3208)
    • Reads Environment values

      • giveup.exe (PID: 3208)
      • giveup.exe (PID: 2248)
    • Creates files in the program directory

      • giveup.exe (PID: 2248)
  • 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 | Generic CIL Executable (.NET, Mono, etc.) (63.1)
.exe | Win64 Executable (generic) (23.8)
.dll | Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (5.6)
.exe | Win32 Executable (generic) (3.8)
.exe | Generic Win/DOS Executable (1.7)

EXIF

EXE

MachineType: Intel 386 or later, and compatibles
TimeStamp: 2015:02:22 01:49:37+01:00
PEType: PE32
LinkerVersion: 6
CodeSize: 116736
InitializedDataSize: 455168
UninitializedDataSize: -
EntryPoint: 0x1e792
OSVersion: 4
ImageVersion: -
SubsystemVersion: 4
Subsystem: Windows GUI

Summary

Architecture: IMAGE_FILE_MACHINE_I386
Subsystem: IMAGE_SUBSYSTEM_WINDOWS_GUI
Compilation Date: 22-Feb-2015 00:49:37

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: 22-Feb-2015 00:49:37
Pointer to Symbol Table: 0x00000000
Number of symbols: 0
Size of Optional Header: 0x00E0
Characteristics:
  • IMAGE_FILE_32BIT_MACHINE
  • IMAGE_FILE_EXECUTABLE_IMAGE
  • IMAGE_FILE_LINE_NUMS_STRIPPED
  • IMAGE_FILE_LOCAL_SYMS_STRIPPED

Sections

Name
Virtual Address
Virtual Size
Raw Size
Charateristics
Entropy
.text
0x00002000
0x0001C798
0x0001C800
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
6.59803
.reloc
0x00020000
0x0000000C
0x00000200
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_DISCARDABLE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
0.10191
.rsrc
0x00022000
0x0006EFF8
0x0006F000
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
7.99961

Resources

Title
Entropy
Size
Codepage
Language
Type
1
7.99962
454560
Latin 1 / Western European
UNKNOWN
RT_RCDATA

Imports

mscoree.dll
No data.
screenshotscreenshot
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Total processes
39
Monitored processes
2
Malicious processes
2
Suspicious processes
0

Behavior graph

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drop and start start #NANOCORE giveup.exe #NANOCORE giveup.exe

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
3208"C:\Users\admin\Desktop\giveup.exe" C:\Users\admin\Desktop\giveup.exe
Explorer.EXE
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Exit code:
0
2248"C:\Users\admin\Desktop\giveup.exe" C:\Users\admin\Desktop\giveup.exe
giveup.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Total events
1 001
Read events
990
Write events
10
Delete events
1

Modification events

(PID) Process:(3208) giveup.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:(3208) giveup.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:ProxyBypass
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(3208) giveup.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:IntranetName
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(3208) giveup.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:UNCAsIntranet
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(3208) giveup.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:AutoDetect
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(2248) giveup.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
Operation:writeName:TCP Monitor
Value:
C:\Program Files\TCP Monitor\tcpmon.exe
(PID) Process:(2248) giveup.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
2
Suspicious files
1
Text files
1
Unknown types
1

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
3208giveup.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\90059C37-1320-41A4-B58D-2B75A9850D2F\TCP Monitor\tcpmon.exeexecutable
MD5:CFBCFDAA8122D5B341570407C793B11A
SHA256:CF91C7F16FE0B7E78AB305619F6713BCC47CF52498146EDBB29F8986A7A940D7
2248giveup.exeC:\Program Files\TCP Monitor\tcpmon.exeexecutable
MD5:CFBCFDAA8122D5B341570407C793B11A
SHA256:CF91C7F16FE0B7E78AB305619F6713BCC47CF52498146EDBB29F8986A7A940D7
3208giveup.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\90059C37-1320-41A4-B58D-2B75A9850D2F\run.dattext
MD5:E2B9328DA4687A30443B1AC252733880
SHA256:CFC1C0CEBC2060F01B570C920E4B75C1E4672DEE4CEEC82084DF80D065FF57A6
3208giveup.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\90059C37-1320-41A4-B58D-2B75A9850D2F\catalog.datbs
MD5:061E700FE27D852034A5A44BF5985CCF
SHA256:4BBB88AF530693EB4A710B0591D4BAF585837242C5690F5A821BF2FC9CC587CD
3208giveup.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\90059C37-1320-41A4-B58D-2B75A9850D2F\settings.binbinary
MD5:4E5E92E2369688041CC82EF9650EDED2
SHA256:F8098A6290118F2944B9E7C842BD014377D45844379F863B00D54515A8A64B48
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HTTP(S) requests
0
TCP/UDP connections
14
DNS requests
8
Threats
0

HTTP requests

No HTTP requests
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
2248
giveup.exe
79.66.71.109:5000
nipodipo.duckdns.org
Tiscali UK Limited
GB
malicious
3208
giveup.exe
79.66.71.109:5000
nipodipo.duckdns.org
Tiscali UK Limited
GB
malicious
79.66.71.109:5000
nipodipo.duckdns.org
Tiscali UK Limited
GB
malicious

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
nipodipo.duckdns.org
  • 79.66.71.109
malicious

Threats

PID
Process
Class
Message
3208
giveup.exe
Misc activity
ET INFO DYNAMIC_DNS Query to *.duckdns. Domain
3208
giveup.exe
A Network Trojan was detected
ET TROJAN Possible NanoCore C2 60B
2248
giveup.exe
Misc activity
ET INFO DYNAMIC_DNS Query to *.duckdns. Domain
2248
giveup.exe
A Network Trojan was detected
ET TROJAN Possible NanoCore C2 60B
2248
giveup.exe
A Network Trojan was detected
ET TROJAN Possible NanoCore C2 60B
2248
giveup.exe
Misc activity
ET INFO DYNAMIC_DNS Query to *.duckdns. Domain
2248
giveup.exe
Misc activity
ET INFO DYNAMIC_DNS Query to *.duckdns. Domain
2248
giveup.exe
Misc activity
ET INFO DYNAMIC_DNS Query to *.duckdns. Domain
2248
giveup.exe
Misc activity
ET INFO DYNAMIC_DNS Query to *.duckdns. Domain
2248
giveup.exe
Misc activity
ET INFO DYNAMIC_DNS Query to *.duckdns. Domain
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No debug info