Analysis

  • max time kernel
    77s
  • max time network
    153s
  • platform
    windows10_x64
  • resource
    win10v20210408
  • submitted
    12/07/2021, 22:28

General

  • Target
    A33BE1069F51683E3EF5290BEDAD88F032DF7B67FDE89.exe
  • Size 984KB
  • Sample210712-5d7tthrfpa
  • SHA256 a33be1069f51683e3ef5290bedad88f032df7b67fde8955bf2ad72b2f8d5e647
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • asyncrat

Version
  • 0.5.7B

C2
  • pettbull.ddns.net:6606

  • pettbull.ddns.net:7707

  • pettbull.ddns.net:8808

Mutex
  • AsyncMutex_6SI8OkPnk

Attributes
  • aes_key

    Rf0cBtTiTPesPoSUe1juZE7Kx9eHMndW

  • anti_detection

    false

  • autorun

    false

  • bdos

    false

  • delay

    CHAP21

  • host

    pettbull.ddns.net

  • hwid

    3

  • install_file

  • install_folder

    %AppData%

  • mutex

    AsyncMutex_6SI8OkPnk

  • pastebin_config

    null

  • port

    6606,7707,8808

  • version

    0.5.7B

aes.plain

Extracted

Family
  • quasar

Version
  • 1.4.0

Botnet
  • BITT21

C2
  • pettbull.ddns.net:4782

Mutex
  • 42a7796c-8301-4ac9-9f03-c5e40867d833

Attributes
  • encryption_key

    DAE9E02E5E04D59D9AF2AA1D5E82248D5919AC6A

  • install_name

    Windows Service.exe

  • log_directory

    Logs

  • reconnect_delay

    3000

  • startup_key

    Microsoft Windows

  • subdirectory

    Windows Update

Signatures

  • AsyncRat

    AsyncRAT is designed to remotely monitor and control other computers.

  • Quasar Payload 3 IoCs
  • Quasar RAT

    Quasar is an open source Remote Access Tool.

  • Async RAT payload 2 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 3 IoCs
  • Drops startup file 4 IoCs
  • Checks installed software on the system 1 TTPs

    Looks up Uninstall key entries in the registry to enumerate software on the system.

  • Looks up external IP address via web service 2 IoCs

    Uses a legitimate IP lookup service to find the infected system's external IP.

  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 2 IoCs
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 3 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

    Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s). Likely ransomware behaviour.

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 8 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 5 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 5 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 34 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\A33BE1069F51683E3EF5290BEDAD88F032DF7B67FDE89.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\A33BE1069F51683E3EF5290BEDAD88F032DF7B67FDE89.exe"
    1⤵
    • Drops file in Program Files directory
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3128
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\svchost.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\svchost.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2776
      • C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegSvcs.exe
        "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegSvcs.exe"
        3⤵
          PID:2772
        • C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegSvcs.exe
          "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegSvcs.exe"
          3⤵
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:3356
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\pOwERsHeLl.exe
          "pOwERsHeLl.exe" Copy-Item 'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\svchost.exe' 'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\Vooodd.exe'
          3⤵
          • Drops startup file
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:1184
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Windows Update.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Windows Update.exe"
        2⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:3668
        • C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegSvcs.exe
          "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegSvcs.exe"
          3⤵
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
          PID:3804
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\pOwERsHeLl.exe
          "pOwERsHeLl.exe" Copy-Item 'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Windows Update.exe' 'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\Windows Update.exe'
          3⤵
          • Drops startup file
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:3476
      • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe Systems Incorporated\Adobe Acrobat Pro\Setup.exe
        "C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe Systems Incorporated\Adobe Acrobat Pro\Setup.exe"
        2⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
        PID:3024

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

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          Downloads

          memory/1184-145-0x0000000007CF0000-0x0000000007CF1000-memory.dmp

          memory/1184-154-0x0000000009210000-0x0000000009211000-memory.dmp

          memory/1184-156-0x0000000006683000-0x0000000006684000-memory.dmp

          memory/1184-153-0x0000000008A30000-0x0000000008A31000-memory.dmp

          memory/1184-133-0x0000000006580000-0x0000000006581000-memory.dmp

          memory/1184-152-0x00000000089E0000-0x00000000089E1000-memory.dmp

          memory/1184-135-0x0000000006CC0000-0x0000000006CC1000-memory.dmp

          memory/1184-137-0x0000000006C50000-0x0000000006C51000-memory.dmp

          memory/1184-138-0x0000000007360000-0x0000000007361000-memory.dmp

          memory/1184-139-0x0000000006680000-0x0000000006681000-memory.dmp

          memory/1184-140-0x0000000006682000-0x0000000006683000-memory.dmp

          memory/1184-141-0x00000000074D0000-0x00000000074D1000-memory.dmp

          memory/1184-142-0x0000000007540000-0x0000000007541000-memory.dmp

          memory/1184-143-0x00000000078D0000-0x00000000078D1000-memory.dmp

          memory/1184-144-0x0000000007F00000-0x0000000007F01000-memory.dmp

          memory/1184-151-0x0000000008C70000-0x0000000008C71000-memory.dmp

          memory/2776-124-0x0000000005B01000-0x0000000005B02000-memory.dmp

          memory/2776-117-0x0000000000680000-0x0000000000681000-memory.dmp

          memory/2776-119-0x0000000005440000-0x0000000005441000-memory.dmp

          memory/2776-120-0x00000000010F0000-0x00000000010FC000-memory.dmp

          memory/3356-121-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000412000-memory.dmp

          memory/3356-150-0x0000000003160000-0x0000000003161000-memory.dmp

          memory/3476-185-0x0000000006DB0000-0x0000000006DB1000-memory.dmp

          memory/3476-186-0x0000000006DB2000-0x0000000006DB3000-memory.dmp

          memory/3476-200-0x0000000006DB3000-0x0000000006DB4000-memory.dmp

          memory/3476-177-0x0000000007B70000-0x0000000007B71000-memory.dmp

          memory/3476-180-0x00000000085C0000-0x00000000085C1000-memory.dmp

          memory/3668-132-0x0000000000C60000-0x0000000000C61000-memory.dmp

          memory/3668-164-0x0000000002EF0000-0x0000000002EF1000-memory.dmp

          memory/3804-161-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000484000-memory.dmp

          memory/3804-184-0x0000000004DC0000-0x0000000004DC1000-memory.dmp

          memory/3804-188-0x0000000004D80000-0x000000000527E000-memory.dmp

          memory/3804-198-0x0000000005E90000-0x0000000005E91000-memory.dmp

          memory/3804-199-0x00000000051E0000-0x00000000051E1000-memory.dmp

          memory/3804-173-0x0000000004E20000-0x0000000004E21000-memory.dmp

          memory/3804-201-0x0000000005A30000-0x0000000005A31000-memory.dmp