General

  • Target

    e0e76e89c5a7be76558559d83051f927f308a269d26f1c73d82df13c8afc834d

  • Size

    644KB

  • Sample

    220418-nzbrasebek

  • MD5

    ba6403b11dfc7faf3eabf9a6c71c38e4

  • SHA1

    19a7760b1bfa03b9a650462e4e9d8a08f1ce069f

  • SHA256

    e0e76e89c5a7be76558559d83051f927f308a269d26f1c73d82df13c8afc834d

  • SHA512

    491e26588db0033dfcd1580aaeb1ddd8a23d19b71dea6a0b2f50b3175b2b758ffd310b978dd38a2ba8e40c6692d1adfc6f753a99abe9e5a09b891beb051a0807

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

quasar

Version

2.1.0.0

Botnet

Windows Security

C2

vilvaraj-32652.portmap.io:32652

Mutex

VNM_MUTEX_px0s48GfhAUBhjVpWU

Attributes
  • encryption_key

    yvDiKJ3lhd7v25pBa6mQ

  • install_name

    Windows Security.exe

  • log_directory

    Logs

  • reconnect_delay

    3000

  • startup_key

    Windows Security

  • subdirectory

    SubDir

Targets

    • Target

      e0e76e89c5a7be76558559d83051f927f308a269d26f1c73d82df13c8afc834d

    • Size

      644KB

    • MD5

      ba6403b11dfc7faf3eabf9a6c71c38e4

    • SHA1

      19a7760b1bfa03b9a650462e4e9d8a08f1ce069f

    • SHA256

      e0e76e89c5a7be76558559d83051f927f308a269d26f1c73d82df13c8afc834d

    • SHA512

      491e26588db0033dfcd1580aaeb1ddd8a23d19b71dea6a0b2f50b3175b2b758ffd310b978dd38a2ba8e40c6692d1adfc6f753a99abe9e5a09b891beb051a0807

    • Contains code to disable Windows Defender

      A .NET executable tasked with disabling Windows Defender capabilities such as realtime monitoring, blocking at first seen, etc.

    • Modifies Windows Defender Real-time Protection settings

    • Quasar Payload

    • Quasar RAT

      Quasar is an open source Remote Access Tool.

    • VenomRAT

      VenomRAT is a modified version of QuasarRAT with some added features, such as rootkit and stealer capabilites.

    • Executes dropped EXE

    • Checks computer location settings

      Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.

    • Loads dropped DLL

    • Windows security modification

    • Adds Run key to start application

    • Looks up external IP address via web service

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

    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

Tasks