File name:

Dcm.exe

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/2c20b051-137e-4308-838b-9e2e93faafc1
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, 2026, 22:57:21
OS: Windows 10 Professional (build: 19044, 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:

3818DCDB66D88345C7D73531C8FFBE5A

SHA1:

97B8A8F7751054F869636ADB028B87295971DEFB

SHA256:

F24D4F352A282A73C98A5C56224468E46F48925CCE1058B3090D160A3EAACB21

SSDEEP:

3072:6pjFiF4UMYXw+zcgi+oG/j9iaMP2s/HuoHpylAcXRc5wUKpJNS+AleIv2qFEvDD5:6NFfUMuzkIM5uoHpyl9GAvaRnENv

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  • MALICIOUS

    • NANOCORE has been detected (YARA)

      • Dcm.exe (PID: 3748)
  • SUSPICIOUS

    No suspicious indicators.
  • INFO

    • Creates files or folders in the user directory

      • Dcm.exe (PID: 3748)
    • Reads the computer name

      • Dcm.exe (PID: 3748)
      • Dcm.exe (PID: 6424)
      • Dcm.exe (PID: 7560)
    • Checks supported languages

      • Dcm.exe (PID: 3748)
      • Dcm.exe (PID: 6424)
      • Dcm.exe (PID: 7560)
    • Process checks whether UAC notifications are on

      • Dcm.exe (PID: 3748)
    • Reads Environment values

      • Dcm.exe (PID: 3748)
    • Manual execution by a user

      • Dcm.exe (PID: 7560)
      • Dcm.exe (PID: 6424)
    • Reads the machine GUID from the registry

      • Dcm.exe (PID: 6424)
      • Dcm.exe (PID: 3748)
      • Dcm.exe (PID: 7560)
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 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.
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Total processes
139
Monitored processes
5
Malicious processes
1
Suspicious processes
0

Behavior graph

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Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
144C:\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
2232C:\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
3748"C:\Users\admin\Desktop\Dcm.exe" C:\Users\admin\Desktop\Dcm.exe
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\desktop\dcm.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
6424"C:\Users\admin\Desktop\Dcm.exe" C:\Users\admin\Desktop\Dcm.exe—explorer.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Exit code:
0
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\desktop\dcm.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\advapi32.dll
7560"C:\Users\admin\Desktop\Dcm.exe" C:\Users\admin\Desktop\Dcm.exe
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Exit code:
0
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\desktop\dcm.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
Total events
4 389
Read events
4 388
Write events
1
Delete events
0

Modification events

(PID) Process:(144) slui.exeKey:HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\MuiCache\3d\52C64B7E
Operation:writeName:@%SystemRoot%\System32\sppcomapi.dll,-3200
Value:
Software Licensing
Executable files
0
Suspicious files
0
Text files
1
Unknown types
0

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
3748Dcm.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\BB926E54-E3CA-40FD-AE90-2764341E7792\run.dattext
MD5:CF5870548A64732EDB4C54ED0C0289CE
SHA256:9D2C898A9611DF1B3884EC267AC68216AD21A8A464223F38A563BE8D7C89B15F
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HTTP(S) requests
37
TCP/UDP connections
49
DNS requests
26
Threats
23

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
5276
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
GET
304
4.231.128.59:443
https://settings-win.data.microsoft.com/settings/v3.0/wsd/muse?ProcessorClockSpeed=3094&FlightIds=&UpdateOfferedDays=4294967295&BranchReadinessLevel=CB&OEMManufacturerName=DELL&IsCloudDomainJoined=0&ProcessorIdentifier=AMD64%20Family%2023%20Model%201%20Stepping%202&sku=48&ActivationChannel=Retail&AttrDataVer=186&IsMDMEnrolled=0&ProcessorCores=6&ProcessorModel=AMD%20Ryzen%205%203500%206-Core%20Processor&TotalPhysicalRAM=6144&PrimaryDiskType=4294967295&FlightingBranchName=&ChassisTypeId=1&OEMModelNumber=DELL&SystemVolumeTotalCapacity=260281&sampleId=95271487&deviceClass=Windows.Desktop&App=muse&DisableDualScan=0&AppVer=10.0&OEMSubModel=J5CR&locale=en-US&IsAlwaysOnAlwaysConnectedCapable=0&ms=0&DefaultUserRegion=244&UpdateServiceUrl=http%3A%2F%2Fneverupdatewindows10.com&osVer=10.0.19045.4046.amd64fre.vb_release.191206-1406&os=windows&deviceId=s%3ABAD99146-31D3-4EC6-A1A4-BE76F32BA5D4&DeferQualityUpdatePeriodInDays=0&ring=Retail&DeferFeatureUpdatePeriodInDays=30
US
—
—
whitelisted
7336
SIHClient.exe
GET
304
74.178.240.61:443
https://slscr.update.microsoft.com/SLS/%7B522D76A4-93E1-47F8-B8CE-07C937AD1A1E%7D/x64/10.0.19045.4046/0?CH=686&L=en-US&P=&PT=0x30&WUA=10.0.19041.3996&MK=DELL&MD=DELL
US
—
—
whitelisted
5316
svchost.exe
GET
200
162.159.142.9:80
http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBQ50otx%2Fh0Ztl%2Bz8SiPI7wEWVxDlQQUTiJUIBiV5uNu5g%2F6%2BrkS7QYXjzkCEAz1vQYrVgL0erhQLCPM8GY%3D
US
binary
471 b
whitelisted
—
—
GET
200
162.159.142.9:80
http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBTrjrydRyt%2BApF3GSPypfHBxR5XtQQUs9tIpPmhxdiuNkHMEWNpYim8S8YCEAjTxtAB8my1oj8MfWpz%2F7Y%3D
US
binary
312 b
whitelisted
7336
SIHClient.exe
GET
200
135.232.92.97:443
https://fe3cr.delivery.mp.microsoft.com/clientwebservice/ping
US
—
—
whitelisted
7336
SIHClient.exe
GET
200
74.178.240.61:443
https://slscr.update.microsoft.com/sls/ping
US
—
—
whitelisted
7336
SIHClient.exe
GET
304
74.178.240.61:443
https://slscr.update.microsoft.com/SLS/%7BE7A50285-D08D-499D-9FF8-180FDC2332BC%7D/x64/10.0.19045.4046/0?CH=686&L=en-US&P=&PT=0x30&WUA=10.0.19041.3996&MK=DELL&MD=DELL
US
—
—
whitelisted
—
—
GET
200
204.79.197.203:80
http://oneocsp.microsoft.com/ocsp/MFQwUjBQME4wTDAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBQ3L3%2F%2Fa6ADK8NraY2GXzVaYrHG4AQUb6t%2B2v%2BXQ3LsO2d33oJhNYhHQoUCEzMAAAAGb6JMMcOVb6sAAAAAAAY%3D
US
binary
960 b
whitelisted
5316
svchost.exe
POST
400
20.190.160.3:443
https://login.live.com/ppsecure/deviceaddcredential.srf
US
text
204 b
whitelisted
7784
svchost.exe
GET
304
51.104.136.2:443
https://settings-win.data.microsoft.com/settings/v3.0/WSD/UpdateHealthTools?os=Windows&osVer=10.0.19041.1.amd64fre.vb_release.191206-&sku=48&deviceClass=Windows.Desktop&locale=en-US&deviceId=s:BAD99146-31D3-4EC6-A1A4-BE76F32BA5D4&sampleId=s:95271487&appVer=10.0.19041.3626&FlightRing=Retail&TelemetryLevel=1&HidOverGattReg=C%3A%5CWINDOWS%5CSystem32%5CDriverStore%5CFileRepository%5Chidbthle.inf_amd64_9610b4821fdf82a5%5CMicrosoft.Bluetooth.Profiles.HidOverGatt.dll&AppVer=&ProcessorIdentifier=AMD64%20Family%2023%20Model%201%20Stepping%202&OEMModel=DELL&UpdateOfferedDays=4294967295&ProcessorManufacturer=AuthenticAMD&InstallDate=1661339444&OEMModelBaseBoard=&BranchReadinessLevel=CB&OEMSubModel=J5CR&IsCloudDomainJoined=0&DeferFeatureUpdatePeriodInDays=30&IsDeviceRetailDemo=0&FlightingBranchName=&OSUILocale=en-US&DeviceFamily=Windows.Desktop&WuClientVer=10.0.19041.3996&UninstallActive=1&IsFlightingEnabled=0&OSSkuId=48&ProcessorClockSpeed=3094&TotalPhysicalRAM=6144&SecureBootCapable=0&App=SedimentPack&ProcessorCores=6&CurrentBranch=vb_release&InstallLanguage=en-US&DeferQualityUpdatePeriodInDays=0&OEMName_Uncleaned=DELL&TPMVersion=0&PrimaryDiskTotalCapacity=262144&InstallationType=Client&AttrDataVer=186&ProcessorModel=AMD%20Ryzen%205%203500%206-Core%20Processor&IsEdgeWithChromiumInstalled=1&OSVersion=10.0.19045.4046&IsMDMEnrolled=0&ActivationChannel=Retail&FirmwareVersion=A.40&TrendInstalledKey=1&OSArchitecture=AMD64&DefaultUserRegion=244&UpdateManagementGroup=2
US
—
—
whitelisted
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
4
System
192.168.100.255:137
—
Not routed
—
whitelisted
7784
svchost.exe
51.124.78.146:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
US
whitelisted
5276
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
51.124.78.146:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
US
whitelisted
3536
slui.exe
48.192.1.65:443
activation-v2.sls.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
US
whitelisted
5532
SearchApp.exe
2.23.227.208:443
www.bing.com
AKAMAI-ASN1
NL
whitelisted
—
—
162.159.142.9:80
ocsp.digicert.com
CLOUDFLARENET
US
whitelisted
—
—
204.79.197.203:80
oneocsp.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
US
whitelisted
3748
Dcm.exe
172.67.172.52:54984
—
CLOUDFLARENET
US
whitelisted
3748
Dcm.exe
8.8.8.8:53
—
GOOGLE
US
whitelisted
4
System
192.168.100.255:138
—
Not routed
—
whitelisted

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
  • 51.124.78.146
  • 20.73.194.208
  • 51.104.136.2
  • 4.231.128.59
whitelisted
activation-v2.sls.microsoft.com
  • 48.192.1.65
whitelisted
www.bing.com
  • 2.23.227.208
  • 2.23.227.215
whitelisted
google.com
  • 192.178.183.138
  • 192.178.183.113
  • 192.178.183.101
  • 192.178.183.102
  • 192.178.183.100
  • 192.178.183.139
whitelisted
ocsp.digicert.com
  • 162.159.142.9
  • 172.66.2.5
whitelisted
oneocsp.microsoft.com
  • 204.79.197.203
whitelisted
login.live.com
  • 20.190.160.3
  • 40.126.32.138
  • 20.190.160.132
  • 20.190.160.14
  • 40.126.32.74
  • 20.190.160.67
  • 40.126.32.134
  • 20.190.160.5
whitelisted
client.wns.windows.com
  • 172.211.123.250
whitelisted
crl.microsoft.com
  • 23.48.23.156
  • 23.48.23.143
whitelisted
www.microsoft.com
  • 88.221.169.152
  • 23.59.18.102
whitelisted

Threats

PID
Process
Class
Message
3748
Dcm.exe
Potentially Bad Traffic
ET INFO Query for Suspicious .gr.com Domain (gr .com in DNS Lookup)
7784
svchost.exe
Unknown Traffic
ET USER_AGENTS Microsoft Dr Watson User-Agent (MSDW)
3748
Dcm.exe
Potentially Bad Traffic
ET INFO Query for Suspicious .gr.com Domain (gr .com in DNS Lookup)
3748
Dcm.exe
Potentially Bad Traffic
ET INFO Query for Suspicious .gr.com Domain (gr .com in DNS Lookup)
3748
Dcm.exe
Potentially Bad Traffic
ET INFO Query for Suspicious .gr.com Domain (gr .com in DNS Lookup)
2232
svchost.exe
Potentially Bad Traffic
ET INFO Query for Suspicious .gr.com Domain (gr .com in DNS Lookup)
3748
Dcm.exe
Potentially Bad Traffic
ET INFO Query for Suspicious .gr.com Domain (gr .com in DNS Lookup)
3748
Dcm.exe
Potentially Bad Traffic
ET INFO Query for Suspicious .gr.com Domain (gr .com in DNS Lookup)
3748
Dcm.exe
Potentially Bad Traffic
ET INFO Query for Suspicious .gr.com Domain (gr .com in DNS Lookup)
3748
Dcm.exe
Potentially Bad Traffic
ET INFO Query for Suspicious .gr.com Domain (gr .com in DNS Lookup)
No debug info