Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    153s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-20230220-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20230220-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
  • submitted
    07-03-2023 19:00

General

  • Target

    Runtimes.exe

  • Size

    506KB

  • MD5

    0d5bd8080ffea16a28c91cacf5b532d4

  • SHA1

    a7b23b3e075d9c6e338a0c9f9e95d59c706e8f73

  • SHA256

    0d69a444fa9c4b6fe43db02f63cb7fa91ba1ab7f1161b8ad660706853955e83e

  • SHA512

    3ad95044b6d285c9b59e39969b082a87a35721b01ea15565c6ded2f936ba12905be5a1a02e88ee6d75e94492414329e116c7cd8323241381d4cac4865d4a242b

  • SSDEEP

    6144:BTEgdc0Y2X7IxUpGREWLOHAZTPwbb2cEFEb8F9omJhAn9AucTR3i:BTEgdfYXxU2G21PKOhwcdi

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

quasar

Version

1.4.0

Botnet

Office04

C2

0.tcp.ngrok.io:12508

Mutex

43d3e5de-3573-4168-9254-edea557688f4

Attributes
  • encryption_key

    ACAA20F8D9EB02A78F450224DE77825C125872E8

  • install_name

    Runtimes.exe

  • log_directory

    Logs

  • reconnect_delay

    3000

  • startup_key

    Cortana

  • subdirectory

    SubDir

Signatures

  • Quasar RAT

    Quasar is an open source Remote Access Tool.

  • Quasar payload 5 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Legitimate hosting services abused for malware hosting/C2 1 TTPs
  • 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 FindShellTrayWindow 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 9 IoCs
  • Uses Task Scheduler COM API 1 TTPs

    The Task Scheduler COM API can be used to schedule applications to run on boot or at set times.

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Runtimes.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Runtimes.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1972
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      "schtasks" /create /tn "Cortana" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Runtimes.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
      2⤵
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:544
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Runtimes.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Runtimes.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
      • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:672
      • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
        "schtasks" /create /tn "Cortana" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Runtimes.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
        3⤵
        • Creates scheduled task(s)
        PID:568

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

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Downloads

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Runtimes.exe

    Filesize

    506KB

    MD5

    0d5bd8080ffea16a28c91cacf5b532d4

    SHA1

    a7b23b3e075d9c6e338a0c9f9e95d59c706e8f73

    SHA256

    0d69a444fa9c4b6fe43db02f63cb7fa91ba1ab7f1161b8ad660706853955e83e

    SHA512

    3ad95044b6d285c9b59e39969b082a87a35721b01ea15565c6ded2f936ba12905be5a1a02e88ee6d75e94492414329e116c7cd8323241381d4cac4865d4a242b

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Runtimes.exe

    Filesize

    506KB

    MD5

    0d5bd8080ffea16a28c91cacf5b532d4

    SHA1

    a7b23b3e075d9c6e338a0c9f9e95d59c706e8f73

    SHA256

    0d69a444fa9c4b6fe43db02f63cb7fa91ba1ab7f1161b8ad660706853955e83e

    SHA512

    3ad95044b6d285c9b59e39969b082a87a35721b01ea15565c6ded2f936ba12905be5a1a02e88ee6d75e94492414329e116c7cd8323241381d4cac4865d4a242b

  • memory/672-60-0x0000000001080000-0x0000000001104000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    528KB

  • memory/672-61-0x000000001AFA0000-0x000000001B020000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    512KB

  • memory/672-62-0x000000001AFA0000-0x000000001B020000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    512KB

  • memory/1972-54-0x00000000008D0000-0x0000000000954000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    528KB

  • memory/1972-55-0x000000001B110000-0x000000001B190000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    512KB