Analysis

  • max time kernel
    135s
  • max time network
    148s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-20230220-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20230220-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
  • submitted
    21/03/2023, 02:51

General

  • Target
    Spoofer.exe
  • Size 3.1MB
  • Sample230321-db6awsae7y
  • SHA256 f7b9f44883cc004d34cd03dd739cbecccb3ff66824856d30dcdc31d6b5165aff
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • quasar

Version
  • 1.4.1

Botnet
  • Office04

C2
  • thebest39393.ddns.net:8809

Mutex
  • 1224f465-e32d-4085-9a02-731b542e4878

Attributes
  • encryption_key

    8BD2B58EA96EA698E3D164141109BBA2A69EE028

  • install_name

    Windows Defender.exe

  • log_directory

    Logs

  • reconnect_delay

    3000

  • startup_key

    Microsoft Services

  • subdirectory

    SubDir

Signatures

  • Quasar RAT

    Quasar is an open source Remote Access Tool.

  • Quasar payload 4 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Drops file in System32 directory 5 IoCs
  • 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 SetWindowsHookEx 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\Spoofer.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Spoofer.exe"
    1⤵
    • Drops file in System32 directory
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:912
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      "schtasks" /create /tn "Microsoft Services" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Windows\system32\SubDir\Windows Defender.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
      2⤵
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:1756
    • C:\Windows\system32\SubDir\Windows Defender.exe
      "C:\Windows\system32\SubDir\Windows Defender.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Drops file in System32 directory
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1428
      • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
        "schtasks" /create /tn "Microsoft Services" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Windows\system32\SubDir\Windows Defender.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
        3⤵
        • Creates scheduled task(s)
        PID:1472

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

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        Downloads

        Windows Defender.exe

        • Path C:\Windows\System32\SubDir\Windows Defender.exe
        • Size 3.1MB
        • SHA256 f7b9f44883cc004d34cd03dd739cbecccb3ff66824856d30dcdc31d6b5165aff
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        Windows Defender.exe

        • Path C:\Windows\system32\SubDir\Windows Defender.exe
        • Size 3.1MB
        • SHA256 f7b9f44883cc004d34cd03dd739cbecccb3ff66824856d30dcdc31d6b5165aff
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        memory/912-54-0x0000000000DD0000-0x00000000010F4000-memory.dmp

        memory/912-55-0x000000001B210000-0x000000001B290000-memory.dmp

        memory/1428-61-0x0000000000B50000-0x0000000000E74000-memory.dmp

        memory/1428-62-0x0000000000280000-0x0000000000300000-memory.dmp