General

  • Target

    bb93cc9ac1cab079b9d6de25f206129f.exe

  • Size

    141KB

  • Sample

    230114-akggcabb9w

  • MD5

    bb93cc9ac1cab079b9d6de25f206129f

  • SHA1

    ba3a22a55f312eae953e10a352399a2950db42a2

  • SHA256

    9ff2439dd5f32e84e058c6ffe6864efefee16651600726b85a4cac2d2c0e4cdf

  • SHA512

    34eaa395573d6ae9c7ebb8b192b08549e49a0eb4da47ca280a5ece763fb927f60dba669b8adf7ab3a45a8a21eb438851ec484523b948bb6718a963ee08de92b7

  • SSDEEP

    3072:RARHROub6IiZktM+t4B6IZeAzaZyJ6QYzHHxgGT0Iw:RkxbQktMo4BRiyjYz6GTrw

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

quasar

Version

2.1.0.0

Botnet

Office01

C2

172.81.131.113:4782

Mutex

VNM_MUTEX_OFUOtYdHQP7Y7fAk1P

Attributes
  • encryption_key

    xufMEowCMSpdPlEx87tq

  • install_name

    Client.exe

  • log_directory

    Logs

  • reconnect_delay

    3000

  • startup_key

    mvscs

  • subdirectory

    SubDir

Targets

    • Target

      bb93cc9ac1cab079b9d6de25f206129f.exe

    • Size

      141KB

    • MD5

      bb93cc9ac1cab079b9d6de25f206129f

    • SHA1

      ba3a22a55f312eae953e10a352399a2950db42a2

    • SHA256

      9ff2439dd5f32e84e058c6ffe6864efefee16651600726b85a4cac2d2c0e4cdf

    • SHA512

      34eaa395573d6ae9c7ebb8b192b08549e49a0eb4da47ca280a5ece763fb927f60dba669b8adf7ab3a45a8a21eb438851ec484523b948bb6718a963ee08de92b7

    • SSDEEP

      3072:RARHROub6IiZktM+t4B6IZeAzaZyJ6QYzHHxgGT0Iw:RkxbQktMo4BRiyjYz6GTrw

    • 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 RAT

      Quasar is an open source Remote Access Tool.

    • Quasar payload

    • VenomRAT

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

    • WarzoneRat, AveMaria

      WarzoneRat is a native RAT developed in C++ with multiple plugins sold as a MaaS.

    • Downloads MZ/PE file

    • Executes dropped EXE

    • Checks computer location settings

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

    • Deletes itself

    • Drops startup file

    • Loads dropped DLL

    • Reads user/profile data of web browsers

      Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.

    • Windows security modification

    • Accesses Microsoft Outlook profiles

    • 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.

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v6

Execution

Scheduled Task

1
T1053

Persistence

Modify Existing Service

1
T1031

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

1
T1060

Scheduled Task

1
T1053

Privilege Escalation

Scheduled Task

1
T1053

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

4
T1112

Disabling Security Tools

2
T1089

Install Root Certificate

1
T1130

Credential Access

Credentials in Files

1
T1081

Discovery

Query Registry

3
T1012

System Information Discovery

4
T1082

Collection

Data from Local System

1
T1005

Email Collection

1
T1114

Tasks