Analysis

  • max time kernel
    135s
  • max time network
    138s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-20230220-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20230220-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
  • submitted
    04/03/2023, 17:32

General

  • Target
    testy.exe
  • Size 348KB
  • Sample230304-v4nd8adh2x
  • SHA256 8fc09b94cb97656101a274554d86c1f4f81a1a4e498b17396f7385e77750356c
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • quasar

Version
  • 1.3.0.0

Botnet
  • Office04

C2
  • life-chase.at.ply.gg:24297

Mutex
  • QSR_MUTEX_n0f6at7YDD5llBKKrq

Attributes
  • encryption_key

    GXr7FvcJDB19xszfi7lK

  • install_name

    Protect.exe

  • log_directory

    Logs

  • reconnect_delay

    30

  • startup_key

    MS Protect

  • subdirectory

    SubDir

Signatures

  • Quasar RAT

    Quasar is an open source Remote Access Tool.

  • Quasar payload 5 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 1 IoCs
  • Looks up external IP address via web service 1 IoCs

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

  • Creates scheduled task(s) 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 12 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\testy.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\testy.exe"
    1⤵
    • Loads dropped DLL
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1992
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
      "schtasks" /create /tn "MS Protect" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\testy.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
      2⤵
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:2040
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Protect.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Protect.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1744
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
        "schtasks" /create /tn "MS Protect" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Protect.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
        3⤵
        • Creates scheduled task(s)
        PID:1292

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

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        Downloads

        Protect.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Protect.exe
        • Size 348KB
        • SHA256 8fc09b94cb97656101a274554d86c1f4f81a1a4e498b17396f7385e77750356c
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        Protect.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Protect.exe
        • Size 348KB
        • SHA256 8fc09b94cb97656101a274554d86c1f4f81a1a4e498b17396f7385e77750356c
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        Protect.exe

        • Path \Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Protect.exe
        • Size 348KB
        • SHA256 8fc09b94cb97656101a274554d86c1f4f81a1a4e498b17396f7385e77750356c
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        memory/1744-63-0x0000000000020000-0x000000000007E000-memory.dmp

        memory/1744-64-0x00000000046E0000-0x0000000004720000-memory.dmp

        memory/1992-54-0x0000000000210000-0x000000000026E000-memory.dmp

        memory/1992-55-0x0000000004920000-0x0000000004960000-memory.dmp