File name:

Minecraft drugs.exe

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/30b87988-833a-4666-8d3e-1e157acbd4e5
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 15, 2022, 02:05:02
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 Mono/.Net assembly, for MS Windows
MD5:

801D94537113242AE7201F3F0530D611

SHA1:

9BD7173288DB68B62B025F34BE71BC46ECDD30EF

SHA256:

DFC054B88338674497098C543CFECC2BAF3D71BB3CFC247DDA2B12A8E370E636

SSDEEP:

12288:2LV6BtpmkeuuBpGJenn6VfG+S3s2xWt1qhQxSuPQJQ3Te5nJJxw:kApfeuMrn6VL0rWt7ETSK5nrC

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  • MALICIOUS

    • Changes the autorun value in the registry

      • Minecraft drugs.exe (PID: 2156)
      • Minecraft drugs.exe (PID: 796)
    • NANOCORE was detected

      • Minecraft drugs.exe (PID: 2156)
      • Minecraft drugs.exe (PID: 796)
    • Drops executable file immediately after starts

      • Minecraft drugs.exe (PID: 2156)
      • Minecraft drugs.exe (PID: 796)
    • Uses Task Scheduler to run other applications

      • Minecraft drugs.exe (PID: 796)
    • Loads the Task Scheduler COM API

      • schtasks.exe (PID: 2432)
      • schtasks.exe (PID: 2844)
      • schtasks.exe (PID: 2088)
      • schtasks.exe (PID: 2024)
      • explorer.exe (PID: 2216)
    • Connects to CnC server

      • Minecraft drugs.exe (PID: 796)
  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Creates files in the user directory

      • Minecraft drugs.exe (PID: 2156)
      • Minecraft drugs.exe (PID: 796)
    • Checks supported languages

      • Minecraft drugs.exe (PID: 2156)
      • cmd.exe (PID: 576)
      • Minecraft drugs.exe (PID: 796)
    • Reads the computer name

      • Minecraft drugs.exe (PID: 2156)
      • Minecraft drugs.exe (PID: 796)
    • Executable content was dropped or overwritten

      • Minecraft drugs.exe (PID: 2156)
      • Minecraft drugs.exe (PID: 796)
    • Application launched itself

      • Minecraft drugs.exe (PID: 2156)
    • Creates a directory in Program Files

      • Minecraft drugs.exe (PID: 796)
    • Creates files in the program directory

      • Minecraft drugs.exe (PID: 796)
    • Reads Environment values

      • Minecraft drugs.exe (PID: 796)
    • Executed via COM

      • DllHost.exe (PID: 3700)
    • Reads the date of Windows installation

      • explorer.exe (PID: 2216)
    • Reads default file associations for system extensions

      • explorer.exe (PID: 2216)
    • Uses TASKKILL.EXE to kill process

      • cmd.exe (PID: 576)
    • Starts CMD.EXE for self-deleting

      • Minecraft drugs.exe (PID: 796)
    • Starts CMD.EXE for commands execution

      • Minecraft drugs.exe (PID: 796)
  • INFO

    • Checks supported languages

      • schtasks.exe (PID: 2844)
      • DllHost.exe (PID: 3700)
      • explorer.exe (PID: 2216)
      • schtasks.exe (PID: 2088)
      • schtasks.exe (PID: 2024)
      • taskkill.exe (PID: 2160)
      • PING.EXE (PID: 4004)
      • schtasks.exe (PID: 2432)
    • Reads the computer name

      • DllHost.exe (PID: 3700)
      • schtasks.exe (PID: 2844)
      • explorer.exe (PID: 2216)
      • schtasks.exe (PID: 2024)
      • taskkill.exe (PID: 2160)
      • PING.EXE (PID: 4004)
      • schtasks.exe (PID: 2088)
      • schtasks.exe (PID: 2432)
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

Subsystem: Windows GUI
SubsystemVersion: 4
ImageVersion: -
OSVersion: 4
EntryPoint: 0x1e792
UninitializedDataSize: -
InitializedDataSize: 456192
CodeSize: 116736
LinkerVersion: 6
PEType: PE32
TimeStamp: 2015:02:22 01:49:37+01:00
MachineType: Intel 386 or later, and compatibles

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
6.59807
.reloc
0x00020000
0x0000000C
0x00000200
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_DISCARDABLE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
0.10191
.rsrc
0x00022000
0x0006F238
0x0006F400
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
7.99953

Resources

Title
Entropy
Size
Codepage
Language
Type
1
7.99957
455136
Latin 1 / Western European
UNKNOWN
RT_RCDATA

Imports

mscoree.dll
No data.
screenshotscreenshotscreenshotscreenshotscreenshot
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Total processes
56
Monitored processes
11
Malicious processes
2
Suspicious processes
1

Behavior graph

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drop and start start #NANOCORE minecraft drugs.exe #NANOCORE minecraft drugs.exe schtasks.exe no specs schtasks.exe no specs PhotoViewer.dll no specs explorer.exe no specs schtasks.exe no specs schtasks.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs taskkill.exe no specs ping.exe no specs

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
576"cmd.exe" /C taskkill /f /im "Minecraft drugs.exe" & ping -n 1 -w 3000 1.1.1.1 & type nul > "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Minecraft drugs.exe" & del /f /q "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Minecraft drugs.exe"C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exeMinecraft drugs.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:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.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
796"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Minecraft drugs.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Minecraft drugs.exe
Minecraft drugs.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Exit code:
1
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\minecraft drugs.exe
c:\windows\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
2024"schtasks.exe" /delete /f /tn "TCP Monitor Task"C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exeMinecraft drugs.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:\windows\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\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
2088"schtasks.exe" /delete /f /tn "TCP Monitor"C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exeMinecraft drugs.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:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\ole32.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
2156"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Minecraft drugs.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Minecraft drugs.exe
Explorer.EXE
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Exit code:
0
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\minecraft drugs.exe
c:\windows\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
2160taskkill /f /im "Minecraft drugs.exe" C:\Windows\system32\taskkill.execmd.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Terminates Processes
Exit code:
0
Version:
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\taskkill.exe
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\version.dll
2216"C:\Windows\explorer.exe" C:\Windows\explorer.exeMinecraft drugs.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Windows Explorer
Exit code:
0
Version:
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\explorer.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
2432"schtasks.exe" /create /f /tn "TCP Monitor" /xml "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp342C.tmp"C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exeMinecraft drugs.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:\windows\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\rpcrt4.dll
2844"schtasks.exe" /create /f /tn "TCP Monitor Task" /xml "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp348B.tmp"C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exeMinecraft drugs.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:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\shlwapi.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
c:\windows\system32\oleaut32.dll
3700C:\Windows\system32\DllHost.exe /Processid:{76D0CB12-7604-4048-B83C-1005C7DDC503}C:\Windows\system32\DllHost.exesvchost.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
COM Surrogate
Exit code:
0
Version:
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\dllhost.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\ole32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
Total events
5 007
Read events
4 871
Write events
132
Delete events
4

Modification events

(PID) Process:(2156) Minecraft drugs.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:(2156) Minecraft drugs.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:ProxyBypass
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(2156) Minecraft drugs.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:IntranetName
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(2156) Minecraft drugs.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:UNCAsIntranet
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(2156) Minecraft drugs.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:AutoDetect
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(796) Minecraft drugs.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
Operation:writeName:TCP Monitor
Value:
C:\Program Files\TCP Monitor\tcpmon.exe
(PID) Process:(796) Minecraft drugs.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
(PID) Process:(3700) DllHost.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Direct3D\MostRecentApplication
Operation:writeName:Name
Value:
DllHost.exe
(PID) Process:(796) Minecraft drugs.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:ProxyBypass
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(796) Minecraft drugs.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:IntranetName
Value:
1
Executable files
2
Suspicious files
4
Text files
4
Unknown types
1

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
2156Minecraft drugs.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\90059C37-1320-41A4-B58D-2B75A9850D2F\TCP Monitor\tcpmon.exeexecutable
MD5:
SHA256:
796Minecraft drugs.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp342C.tmpxml
MD5:
SHA256:
796Minecraft drugs.exeC:\Program Files\TCP Monitor\tcpmon.exeexecutable
MD5:
SHA256:
796Minecraft drugs.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\90059C37-1320-41A4-B58D-2B75A9850D2F\Logs\admin\KB_1127734.datbinary
MD5:
SHA256:
2156Minecraft drugs.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\90059C37-1320-41A4-B58D-2B75A9850D2F\run.dattext
MD5:
SHA256:
796Minecraft drugs.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\90059C37-1320-41A4-B58D-2B75A9850D2F\task.dattext
MD5:
SHA256:
796Minecraft drugs.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\90059C37-1320-41A4-B58D-2B75A9850D2F\catalog.datbs
MD5:061E700FE27D852034A5A44BF5985CCF
SHA256:4BBB88AF530693EB4A710B0591D4BAF585837242C5690F5A821BF2FC9CC587CD
796Minecraft drugs.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\90059C37-1320-41A4-B58D-2B75A9850D2F\settings.bakbinary
MD5:4E5E92E2369688041CC82EF9650EDED2
SHA256:F8098A6290118F2944B9E7C842BD014377D45844379F863B00D54515A8A64B48
796Minecraft drugs.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\90059C37-1320-41A4-B58D-2B75A9850D2F\settings.binbinary
MD5:4E5E92E2369688041CC82EF9650EDED2
SHA256:F8098A6290118F2944B9E7C842BD014377D45844379F863B00D54515A8A64B48
796Minecraft drugs.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp348B.tmpxml
MD5:E4118E3EC98934AA1D4235C87B44AA31
SHA256:EFC475D73603DF6A26978D7BCAC27004830137E97FDD1656140B4A08C07470D9
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HTTP(S) requests
0
TCP/UDP connections
2
DNS requests
7
Threats
61

HTTP requests

No HTTP requests
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
796
Minecraft drugs.exe
76.121.13.90:5353
Comcast Cable Communications, LLC
US
malicious

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
cursuavee.ddns.net
malicious

Threats

PID
Process
Class
Message
796
Minecraft drugs.exe
Potentially Bad Traffic
ET POLICY DNS Query to DynDNS Domain *.ddns .net
796
Minecraft drugs.exe
Potentially Bad Traffic
ET POLICY DNS Query to DynDNS Domain *.ddns .net
Potentially Bad Traffic
ET POLICY DNS Query to DynDNS Domain *.ddns .net
796
Minecraft drugs.exe
Potentially Bad Traffic
ET POLICY DNS Query to DynDNS Domain *.ddns .net
796
Minecraft drugs.exe
Potentially Bad Traffic
ET POLICY DNS Query to DynDNS Domain *.ddns .net
796
Minecraft drugs.exe
Potentially Bad Traffic
ET POLICY DNS Query to DynDNS Domain *.ddns .net
796
Minecraft drugs.exe
Potentially Bad Traffic
ET POLICY DNS Query to DynDNS Domain *.ddns .net
796
Minecraft drugs.exe
A Network Trojan was detected
ET TROJAN Possible NanoCore C2 60B
796
Minecraft drugs.exe
A Network Trojan was detected
ET TROJAN Possible NanoCore C2 60B
796
Minecraft drugs.exe
A Network Trojan was detected
ET TROJAN Possible NanoCore C2 60B
51 ETPRO signatures available at the full report
No debug info