File name:

0x000f000000017390-17.dat

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/d5bc4579-eab2-4a1b-83c2-dcbeed5288f6
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: March 25, 2025, 04:08:41
OS: Windows 10 Professional (build: 19045, 64 bit)
Tags:
nanocore
Indicators:
MIME: application/vnd.microsoft.portable-executable
File info: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386 Mono/.Net assembly, for MS Windows, 3 sections
MD5:

E2557F03A5D4DE545313BA77DE25139E

SHA1:

AE4BEE08F3CF51F3AFE3E12DB1F08E09E5EC4AC4

SHA256:

CFD8EE211B76DB67B79ED33DDCE0BC60EC697E8E1E1162A02543188587760B56

SSDEEP:

3072:CpjFiF4UMYXw+zcgi+oG/j9iaMP2s/HszFmOsmPb29By0BpT9JTPViYADv608sk:CNFfUMuzkIM5szFmjmPb29AWphZSvjk

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  • MALICIOUS

    • NANOCORE has been detected (YARA)

      • 0x000f000000017390-17.dat.exe (PID: 7384)
  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Connects to unusual port

      • 0x000f000000017390-17.dat.exe (PID: 7384)
  • INFO

    • Process checks whether UAC notifications are on

      • 0x000f000000017390-17.dat.exe (PID: 7384)
    • Checks supported languages

      • 0x000f000000017390-17.dat.exe (PID: 7384)
    • Creates files or folders in the user directory

      • 0x000f000000017390-17.dat.exe (PID: 7384)
    • Reads the machine GUID from the registry

      • 0x000f000000017390-17.dat.exe (PID: 7384)
    • Reads the computer name

      • 0x000f000000017390-17.dat.exe (PID: 7384)
    • Checks proxy server information

      • slui.exe (PID: 7832)
    • Reads the software policy settings

      • slui.exe (PID: 7832)
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Nanocore

(PID) Process(7384) 0x000f000000017390-17.dat.exe
BuildTime2025-03-11 19:29:43.766992
Version1.2.2.0
Mutexb73dccc0-ae28-411e-8f12-dcb30e5628a2
DefaultGroupDefault
PrimaryConnectionHostksmj.ddns.net
BackupConnectionHostksmj.ddns.net
ConnectionPort1337
RunOnStartupFalse
RequestElevationFalse
BypassUserAccountControlFalse
ClearZoneIdentifierTrue
ClearAccessControlFalse
SetCriticalProcessFalse
PreventSystemSleepTrue
ActivateAwayModeFalse
EnableDebugModeFalse
RunDelay0
ConnectDelay4000
RestartDelay5000
TimeoutInterval5000
KeepAliveTimeout30000
MutexTimeout5000
LanTimeout2500
WanTimeout8000
BufferSize65535
MaxPacketSize10485760
GCThreshold10485760
UseCustomDnsServerTrue
PrimaryDnsServer8.8.8.8
BackupDnsServer8.8.4.4
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 00:49:37+00:00
ImageFileCharacteristics: Executable, No line numbers, No symbols, 32-bit
PEType: PE32
LinkerVersion: 6
CodeSize: 116736
InitializedDataSize: 90112
UninitializedDataSize: -
EntryPoint: 0x1e792
OSVersion: 4
ImageVersion: -
SubsystemVersion: 4
Subsystem: Windows GUI
No data.
screenshot
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Total processes
126
Monitored processes
3
Malicious processes
1
Suspicious processes
0

Behavior graph

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start #NANOCORE 0x000f000000017390-17.dat.exe svchost.exe slui.exe

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
2196C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe -k NetworkService -p -s DnscacheC:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe
services.exe
User:
NETWORK SERVICE
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
SYSTEM
Description:
Host Process for Windows Services
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\svchost.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\bcrypt.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\combase.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel.appcore.dll
7384"C:\Users\admin\Desktop\0x000f000000017390-17.dat.exe" C:\Users\admin\Desktop\0x000f000000017390-17.dat.exe
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\desktop\0x000f000000017390-17.dat.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64win.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64cpu.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\mscoree.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\apphelp.dll
Nanocore
(PID) Process(7384) 0x000f000000017390-17.dat.exe
BuildTime2025-03-11 19:29:43.766992
Version1.2.2.0
Mutexb73dccc0-ae28-411e-8f12-dcb30e5628a2
DefaultGroupDefault
PrimaryConnectionHostksmj.ddns.net
BackupConnectionHostksmj.ddns.net
ConnectionPort1337
RunOnStartupFalse
RequestElevationFalse
BypassUserAccountControlFalse
ClearZoneIdentifierTrue
ClearAccessControlFalse
SetCriticalProcessFalse
PreventSystemSleepTrue
ActivateAwayModeFalse
EnableDebugModeFalse
RunDelay0
ConnectDelay4000
RestartDelay5000
TimeoutInterval5000
KeepAliveTimeout30000
MutexTimeout5000
LanTimeout2500
WanTimeout8000
BufferSize65535
MaxPacketSize10485760
GCThreshold10485760
UseCustomDnsServerTrue
PrimaryDnsServer8.8.8.8
BackupDnsServer8.8.4.4
7832C:\WINDOWS\System32\slui.exe -EmbeddingC:\Windows\System32\slui.exe
svchost.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Windows Activation Client
Exit code:
0
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\slui.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.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\system32\bcrypt.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
Total events
3 815
Read events
3 815
Write events
0
Delete events
0

Modification events

No data
Executable files
0
Suspicious files
0
Text files
1
Unknown types
0

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
73840x000f000000017390-17.dat.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\BB926E54-E3CA-40FD-AE90-2764341E7792\run.dattext
MD5:AC5D902FB0102A2FE9151920138D958C
SHA256:2AA25002EE2315EDE94DF1048F88D3451F1E530AFD49418F86C5246F68F154B7
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HTTP(S) requests
4
TCP/UDP connections
26
DNS requests
62
Threats
58

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
2104
svchost.exe
GET
200
23.53.40.178:80
http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl
unknown
whitelisted
2568
RUXIMICS.exe
GET
200
23.53.40.178:80
http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl
unknown
whitelisted
POST
500
40.91.76.224:443
https://activation-v2.sls.microsoft.com/SLActivateProduct/SLActivateProduct.asmx?configextension=Retail
unknown
xml
512 b
whitelisted
POST
500
40.91.76.224:443
https://activation-v2.sls.microsoft.com/SLActivateProduct/SLActivateProduct.asmx?configextension=Retail
unknown
xml
512 b
whitelisted
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
2104
svchost.exe
51.104.136.2:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted
4
System
192.168.100.255:138
whitelisted
2568
RUXIMICS.exe
51.104.136.2:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted
51.104.136.2:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted
2104
svchost.exe
23.53.40.178:80
crl.microsoft.com
Akamai International B.V.
DE
whitelisted
2568
RUXIMICS.exe
23.53.40.178:80
crl.microsoft.com
Akamai International B.V.
DE
whitelisted
2104
svchost.exe
4.231.128.59:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted
4
System
192.168.100.255:137
whitelisted
7384
0x000f000000017390-17.dat.exe
169.150.202.83:1337
ksmj.ddns.net
Datacamp Limited
IL
malicious
7300
slui.exe
40.91.76.224:443
activation-v2.sls.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
US
whitelisted

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
  • 51.104.136.2
  • 4.231.128.59
whitelisted
google.com
  • 142.250.186.174
whitelisted
crl.microsoft.com
  • 23.53.40.178
  • 23.53.40.176
whitelisted
ksmj.ddns.net
  • 169.150.202.83
malicious
activation-v2.sls.microsoft.com
  • 40.91.76.224
whitelisted

Threats

PID
Process
Class
Message
7384
0x000f000000017390-17.dat.exe
Potentially Bad Traffic
ET DYN_DNS DNS Query to DynDNS Domain *.ddns .net
7384
0x000f000000017390-17.dat.exe
Potentially Bad Traffic
ET DYN_DNS DNS Query to DynDNS Domain *.ddns .net
7384
0x000f000000017390-17.dat.exe
Potentially Bad Traffic
ET DYN_DNS DNS Query to DynDNS Domain *.ddns .net
7384
0x000f000000017390-17.dat.exe
Potentially Bad Traffic
ET DYN_DNS DNS Query to DynDNS Domain *.ddns .net
7384
0x000f000000017390-17.dat.exe
Potentially Bad Traffic
ET DYN_DNS DNS Query to DynDNS Domain *.ddns .net
7384
0x000f000000017390-17.dat.exe
Potentially Bad Traffic
ET DYN_DNS DNS Query to DynDNS Domain *.ddns .net
7384
0x000f000000017390-17.dat.exe
Potentially Bad Traffic
ET DYN_DNS DNS Query to DynDNS Domain *.ddns .net
7384
0x000f000000017390-17.dat.exe
Potentially Bad Traffic
ET DYN_DNS DNS Query to DynDNS Domain *.ddns .net
7384
0x000f000000017390-17.dat.exe
Potentially Bad Traffic
ET DYN_DNS DNS Query to DynDNS Domain *.ddns .net
7384
0x000f000000017390-17.dat.exe
Potentially Bad Traffic
ET DYN_DNS DNS Query to DynDNS Domain *.ddns .net
No debug info