Analysis

  • max time kernel
    10s
  • max time network
    144s
  • platform
    windows10_x64
  • resource
    win10-en-20210920
  • submitted
    29/09/2021, 07:28

General

  • Target
    f4b43bbc941d68dd3f835a9fc776c5b3e4e0e7442836bcd845d31c87acf64be7.exe
  • Size 2.0MB
  • Sample210929-jarn1aebhl
  • SHA256 f4b43bbc941d68dd3f835a9fc776c5b3e4e0e7442836bcd845d31c87acf64be7
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • quasar

Version
  • 1.3.0.0

Botnet
  • EbayProfiles

C2
  • 5.8.88.191:443

  • sockartek.icu:443

Mutex
  • QSR_MUTEX_0kBRNrRz5TDLEQouI0

Attributes
  • encryption_key

    MWhG6wsClMX8aJM2CVXT

  • install_name

    winsock.exe

  • log_directory

    Logs

  • reconnect_delay

    3000

  • startup_key

    win defender run

  • subdirectory

    SubDir

Extracted

Family
  • azorult

C2
  • http://0x21.in:8000/_az/

Signatures

  • Azorult

    An information stealer that was first discovered in 2016, targeting browsing history and passwords.

  • Quasar Payload 10 IoCs
  • Quasar RAT

    Quasar is an open source Remote Access Tool.

  • Executes dropped EXE 3 IoCs
  • Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 24 IoCs

    Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.

  • Looks up external IP address via web service 1 IoCs

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

  • Maps connected drives based on registry 3 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Disk information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 2 IoCs
  • autoit_exe 3 IoCs

    AutoIT scripts compiled to PE executables.

  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Program crash 1 IoCs
  • Creates scheduled task(s) 1 TTPs 4 IoCs

    Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.

  • Runs ping.exe 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 28 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\f4b43bbc941d68dd3f835a9fc776c5b3e4e0e7442836bcd845d31c87acf64be7.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\f4b43bbc941d68dd3f835a9fc776c5b3e4e0e7442836bcd845d31c87acf64be7.exe"
    1⤵
    • Enumerates connected drives
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2396
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vnc.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vnc.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
      • Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2696
      • C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k
        3⤵
        • Maps connected drives based on registry
        PID:2632
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\windef.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\windef.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3112
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
        "schtasks" /create /tn "win defender run" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\windef.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
        3⤵
        • Creates scheduled task(s)
        PID:904
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\winsock.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\winsock.exe"
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:3580
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
          "schtasks" /create /tn "win defender run" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\winsock.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
          4⤵
          • Creates scheduled task(s)
          PID:1568
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
          C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\P4ayuiHiHJJY.bat" "
          4⤵
            PID:1812
            • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\chcp.com
              chcp 65001
              5⤵
                PID:2620
              • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXE
                ping -n 10 localhost
                5⤵
                • Runs ping.exe
                PID:2756
              • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\winsock.exe
                "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\winsock.exe"
                5⤵
                  PID:2824
              • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
                C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 3580 -s 2088
                4⤵
                • Program crash
                PID:2236
          • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\f4b43bbc941d68dd3f835a9fc776c5b3e4e0e7442836bcd845d31c87acf64be7.exe
            "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\f4b43bbc941d68dd3f835a9fc776c5b3e4e0e7442836bcd845d31c87acf64be7.exe"
            2⤵
              PID:3108
            • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
              "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe" /create /tn RtkAudioService64 /tr "C:\Users\Admin\btpanui\SystemPropertiesPerformance.exe" /sc minute /mo 1 /F
              2⤵
              • Creates scheduled task(s)
              PID:1252
          • C:\Users\Admin\btpanui\SystemPropertiesPerformance.exe
            C:\Users\Admin\btpanui\SystemPropertiesPerformance.exe
            1⤵
              PID:2896
              • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vnc.exe
                "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vnc.exe"
                2⤵
                  PID:752
                  • C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
                    C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k
                    3⤵
                      PID:2232
                  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\windef.exe
                    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\windef.exe"
                    2⤵
                      PID:8
                    • C:\Users\Admin\btpanui\SystemPropertiesPerformance.exe
                      "C:\Users\Admin\btpanui\SystemPropertiesPerformance.exe"
                      2⤵
                        PID:2704
                      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
                        "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe" /create /tn RtkAudioService64 /tr "C:\Users\Admin\btpanui\SystemPropertiesPerformance.exe" /sc minute /mo 1 /F
                        2⤵
                        • Creates scheduled task(s)
                        PID:3684

                    Network

                          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

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                          memory/8-172-0x0000000004BB0000-0x00000000050AE000-memory.dmp

                          memory/2232-171-0x0000000000DF0000-0x0000000000E8C000-memory.dmp

                          memory/2232-170-0x0000000000E90000-0x0000000000E91000-memory.dmp

                          memory/2396-132-0x0000000001C50000-0x0000000001C51000-memory.dmp

                          memory/2632-133-0x0000000000AB0000-0x0000000000AB1000-memory.dmp

                          memory/2632-134-0x0000000000A10000-0x0000000000AAC000-memory.dmp

                          memory/2704-181-0x00000000002D0000-0x00000000002F0000-memory.dmp

                          memory/2824-179-0x0000000004FB0000-0x0000000004FB1000-memory.dmp

                          memory/3108-122-0x0000000000C50000-0x0000000000C70000-memory.dmp

                          memory/3112-136-0x0000000005270000-0x0000000005271000-memory.dmp

                          memory/3112-127-0x00000000007B0000-0x00000000007B1000-memory.dmp

                          memory/3112-131-0x00000000050D0000-0x00000000050D1000-memory.dmp

                          memory/3112-135-0x0000000004F50000-0x000000000544E000-memory.dmp

                          memory/3112-129-0x0000000005450000-0x0000000005451000-memory.dmp

                          memory/3112-137-0x0000000005DD0000-0x0000000005DD1000-memory.dmp

                          memory/3112-138-0x00000000061A0000-0x00000000061A1000-memory.dmp

                          memory/3580-152-0x0000000006A60000-0x0000000006A61000-memory.dmp

                          memory/3580-147-0x0000000005440000-0x0000000005441000-memory.dmp