Analysis

  • max time kernel
    21s
  • max time network
    152s
  • platform
    windows10_x64
  • resource
    win10-en-20211104
  • submitted
    26/11/2021, 09:25

General

  • Target
    96393c19d6a8749a8772ad2cec560aa8715db7f4efc3edc6e33f1d5dc525af3c.exe
  • Size 2.0MB
  • Sample211126-ldm64abebq
  • SHA256 96393c19d6a8749a8772ad2cec560aa8715db7f4efc3edc6e33f1d5dc525af3c
  • 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 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 25 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\96393c19d6a8749a8772ad2cec560aa8715db7f4efc3edc6e33f1d5dc525af3c.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\96393c19d6a8749a8772ad2cec560aa8715db7f4efc3edc6e33f1d5dc525af3c.exe"
    1⤵
    • Enumerates connected drives
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2444
    • 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:1312
      • C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k
        3⤵
        • Maps connected drives based on registry
        PID:1432
    • 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:952
      • 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:1232
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\winsock.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\winsock.exe"
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        PID:3352
        • 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:976
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
          C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\8bjr63xqmQFo.bat" "
          4⤵
            PID:3076
            • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\chcp.com
              chcp 65001
              5⤵
                PID:1768
              • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXE
                ping -n 10 localhost
                5⤵
                • Runs ping.exe
                PID:3880
              • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\winsock.exe
                "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\winsock.exe"
                5⤵
                  PID:1588
              • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
                C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 3352 -s 1668
                4⤵
                • Program crash
                PID:1456
          • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\96393c19d6a8749a8772ad2cec560aa8715db7f4efc3edc6e33f1d5dc525af3c.exe
            "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\96393c19d6a8749a8772ad2cec560aa8715db7f4efc3edc6e33f1d5dc525af3c.exe"
            2⤵
              PID:2848
            • 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:3932
          • C:\Users\Admin\btpanui\SystemPropertiesPerformance.exe
            C:\Users\Admin\btpanui\SystemPropertiesPerformance.exe
            1⤵
              PID:1848
              • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vnc.exe
                "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vnc.exe"
                2⤵
                  PID:2812
                  • C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
                    C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k
                    3⤵
                      PID:2836
                  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\windef.exe
                    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\windef.exe"
                    2⤵
                      PID:508
                    • C:\Users\Admin\btpanui\SystemPropertiesPerformance.exe
                      "C:\Users\Admin\btpanui\SystemPropertiesPerformance.exe"
                      2⤵
                        PID:924
                      • 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:1328

                    Network

                          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

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                          Downloads

                          memory/508-171-0x0000000005070000-0x000000000556E000-memory.dmp

                          memory/952-140-0x0000000005AC0000-0x0000000005AC1000-memory.dmp

                          memory/952-131-0x0000000000490000-0x0000000000491000-memory.dmp

                          memory/952-141-0x0000000005E90000-0x0000000005E91000-memory.dmp

                          memory/952-139-0x0000000004D80000-0x0000000004D81000-memory.dmp

                          memory/952-138-0x0000000004D30000-0x0000000004D31000-memory.dmp

                          memory/952-137-0x0000000004E20000-0x0000000004E21000-memory.dmp

                          memory/952-135-0x0000000005280000-0x0000000005281000-memory.dmp

                          memory/1432-132-0x00000000009F0000-0x0000000000A8C000-memory.dmp

                          memory/1432-129-0x0000000000A90000-0x0000000000A91000-memory.dmp

                          memory/1588-190-0x0000000004A70000-0x0000000004A71000-memory.dmp

                          memory/2444-127-0x0000000001140000-0x0000000001141000-memory.dmp

                          memory/2836-168-0x00000000007C0000-0x00000000007C1000-memory.dmp

                          memory/2836-169-0x0000000000720000-0x00000000007BC000-memory.dmp

                          memory/2848-125-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000420000-memory.dmp

                          memory/3352-155-0x0000000005D80000-0x0000000005D81000-memory.dmp

                          memory/3352-150-0x0000000004880000-0x0000000004D7E000-memory.dmp