Analysis
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max time kernel
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max time network
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platform
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resource
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resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20230220-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system -
submitted
29-05-2023 10:32
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
ren_installer.exe.vbs
Resource
win7-20230220-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
ren_installer.exe.vbs
Resource
win10v2004-20230220-en
General
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Target
ren_installer.exe.vbs
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Size
4.4MB
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MD5
536ac26b63fe850c37ba9bed94792656
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SHA1
2ed38ec15f4d9c2f3f62b9e76f7e867708be52a2
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SHA256
ecb6ddd0b697ef6d270088b45d347254cc79cda47ad7bde0b02ac50f4b668ea0
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SHA512
95eda90758885dddc514cf7a71bb186fa566827d1dceeee1dafb554dc6081fb3f794b276612154679df3c86c1537114b9003543420bdab761d2eeb04e1b47900
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SSDEEP
24576:NLSIeHVl7qq8Kpz3e4WlOnNHYadMpdJp2n1WT1L4whffYob7zdqx0nllmZw3/PLe:RYp7SThIEHcsleGEZZAn7i4Ch
Malware Config
Extracted
quasar
1.4.1
ReServices
185.65.134.175:55498
86e242cc-399d-4e30-a743-e89f0418f106
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encryption_key
B451C26057A2AEFC83990793720D2316EA48C49A
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install_name
renservice.exe
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log_directory
Logs
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reconnect_delay
3000
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startup_key
renservice
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subdirectory
servicerenk
Signatures
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Quasar payload 6 IoCs
Processes:
resource yara_rule C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ren_installer.exe family_quasar C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ren_installer.exe family_quasar C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ren_installer.exe family_quasar behavioral2/memory/3280-158-0x0000000000020000-0x0000000000344000-memory.dmp family_quasar C:\Windows\System32\servicerenk\renservice.exe family_quasar C:\Windows\system32\servicerenk\renservice.exe family_quasar -
Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.
Processes:
WScript.exedescription ioc process Key value queried \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-144354903-2550862337-1367551827-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation WScript.exe -
Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
Processes:
ren_installer.exerenservice.exepid process 3280 ren_installer.exe 2460 renservice.exe -
Drops file in System32 directory 5 IoCs
Processes:
ren_installer.exerenservice.exedescription ioc process File created C:\Windows\system32\servicerenk\renservice.exe ren_installer.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\system32\servicerenk\renservice.exe ren_installer.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\system32\servicerenk ren_installer.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\system32\servicerenk\renservice.exe renservice.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\system32\servicerenk renservice.exe -
Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).
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Checks SCSI registry key(s) 3 TTPs 3 IoCs
SCSI information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.
Processes:
taskmgr.exedescription ioc process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\Disk&Ven_DADY&Prod_HARDDISK\4&215468a5&0&000000 taskmgr.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\Disk&Ven_DADY&Prod_HARDDISK\4&215468a5&0&000000\Properties\{b725f130-47ef-101a-a5f1-02608c9eebac}\000A taskmgr.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\Disk&Ven_DADY&Prod_HARDDISK\4&215468a5&0&000000\FriendlyName taskmgr.exe -
Creates scheduled task(s) 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.
Processes:
schtasks.exeschtasks.exepid process 4460 schtasks.exe 3328 schtasks.exe -
Kills process with taskkill 1 IoCs
Processes:
taskkill.exepid process 4924 taskkill.exe -
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
Processes:
taskmgr.exepid process 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe -
Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs
Processes:
taskmgr.exepid process 2696 taskmgr.exe -
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 6 IoCs
Processes:
taskmgr.exeren_installer.exerenservice.exetaskkill.exedescription pid process Token: SeDebugPrivilege 2696 taskmgr.exe Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege 2696 taskmgr.exe Token: SeCreateGlobalPrivilege 2696 taskmgr.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 3280 ren_installer.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 2460 renservice.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 4924 taskkill.exe -
Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 64 IoCs
Processes:
taskmgr.exepid process 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe -
Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 64 IoCs
Processes:
taskmgr.exepid process 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe 2696 taskmgr.exe -
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 14 IoCs
Processes:
WScript.exeren_installer.exerenservice.execmd.exedescription pid process target process PID 3836 wrote to memory of 3280 3836 WScript.exe ren_installer.exe PID 3836 wrote to memory of 3280 3836 WScript.exe ren_installer.exe PID 3280 wrote to memory of 4460 3280 ren_installer.exe schtasks.exe PID 3280 wrote to memory of 4460 3280 ren_installer.exe schtasks.exe PID 3280 wrote to memory of 2460 3280 ren_installer.exe renservice.exe PID 3280 wrote to memory of 2460 3280 ren_installer.exe renservice.exe PID 2460 wrote to memory of 3328 2460 renservice.exe schtasks.exe PID 2460 wrote to memory of 3328 2460 renservice.exe schtasks.exe PID 2460 wrote to memory of 1792 2460 renservice.exe cmd.exe PID 2460 wrote to memory of 1792 2460 renservice.exe cmd.exe PID 1792 wrote to memory of 3940 1792 cmd.exe chcp.com PID 1792 wrote to memory of 3940 1792 cmd.exe chcp.com PID 1792 wrote to memory of 4924 1792 cmd.exe taskkill.exe PID 1792 wrote to memory of 4924 1792 cmd.exe taskkill.exe -
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
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C:\Windows\System32\WScript.exe"C:\Windows\System32\WScript.exe" "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ren_installer.exe.vbs"1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ren_installer.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ren_installer.exe"2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
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C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe"schtasks" /create /tn "renservice" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Windows\system32\servicerenk\renservice.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f3⤵
- Creates scheduled task(s)
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C:\Windows\system32\servicerenk\renservice.exe"C:\Windows\system32\servicerenk\renservice.exe"3⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
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C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe"schtasks" /create /tn "renservice" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Windows\system32\servicerenk\renservice.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f4⤵
- Creates scheduled task(s)
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C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\cmd.exe"cmd" /K CHCP 4374⤵
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
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C:\Windows\system32\chcp.comCHCP 4375⤵
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C:\Windows\system32\taskkill.exetaskkill /f /im svchost.exe5⤵
- Kills process with taskkill
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
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C:\Windows\system32\taskmgr.exe"C:\Windows\system32\taskmgr.exe" /41⤵
- Checks SCSI registry key(s)
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
- Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v6
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Downloads
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ren_installer.exeFilesize
3.1MB
MD510c9f8a8e8c8c9797643d9b1edb01cc1
SHA1defcd4e8bba01bb730572dff40fad78e053f337a
SHA2560809e0c6095acabdcb816728c39fc818741c3197c4635d7a53a926f2f8df7557
SHA512a3c1e18ed24bcc03385a6cb7e50bae9c475c93f0a9af88ac731e9c1923b314ea60e79bd4b9b420b31050ea2d67ac6746cb7d3b2edba7056e91fd665f12311849
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ren_installer.exeFilesize
3.1MB
MD510c9f8a8e8c8c9797643d9b1edb01cc1
SHA1defcd4e8bba01bb730572dff40fad78e053f337a
SHA2560809e0c6095acabdcb816728c39fc818741c3197c4635d7a53a926f2f8df7557
SHA512a3c1e18ed24bcc03385a6cb7e50bae9c475c93f0a9af88ac731e9c1923b314ea60e79bd4b9b420b31050ea2d67ac6746cb7d3b2edba7056e91fd665f12311849
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ren_installer.exeFilesize
3.1MB
MD510c9f8a8e8c8c9797643d9b1edb01cc1
SHA1defcd4e8bba01bb730572dff40fad78e053f337a
SHA2560809e0c6095acabdcb816728c39fc818741c3197c4635d7a53a926f2f8df7557
SHA512a3c1e18ed24bcc03385a6cb7e50bae9c475c93f0a9af88ac731e9c1923b314ea60e79bd4b9b420b31050ea2d67ac6746cb7d3b2edba7056e91fd665f12311849
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C:\Windows\System32\servicerenk\renservice.exeFilesize
3.1MB
MD510c9f8a8e8c8c9797643d9b1edb01cc1
SHA1defcd4e8bba01bb730572dff40fad78e053f337a
SHA2560809e0c6095acabdcb816728c39fc818741c3197c4635d7a53a926f2f8df7557
SHA512a3c1e18ed24bcc03385a6cb7e50bae9c475c93f0a9af88ac731e9c1923b314ea60e79bd4b9b420b31050ea2d67ac6746cb7d3b2edba7056e91fd665f12311849
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C:\Windows\system32\servicerenk\renservice.exeFilesize
3.1MB
MD510c9f8a8e8c8c9797643d9b1edb01cc1
SHA1defcd4e8bba01bb730572dff40fad78e053f337a
SHA2560809e0c6095acabdcb816728c39fc818741c3197c4635d7a53a926f2f8df7557
SHA512a3c1e18ed24bcc03385a6cb7e50bae9c475c93f0a9af88ac731e9c1923b314ea60e79bd4b9b420b31050ea2d67ac6746cb7d3b2edba7056e91fd665f12311849
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memory/2460-171-0x000000001BFB0000-0x000000001BFC0000-memory.dmpFilesize
64KB
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memory/2460-170-0x000000001CA40000-0x000000001CA7C000-memory.dmpFilesize
240KB
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memory/2460-169-0x000000001C980000-0x000000001C992000-memory.dmpFilesize
72KB
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memory/2460-168-0x000000001CAC0000-0x000000001CB72000-memory.dmpFilesize
712KB
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memory/2460-167-0x000000001C9B0000-0x000000001CA00000-memory.dmpFilesize
320KB
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memory/2460-166-0x000000001BFB0000-0x000000001BFC0000-memory.dmpFilesize
64KB
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memory/2696-144-0x0000026F3F0B0000-0x0000026F3F0B1000-memory.dmpFilesize
4KB
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memory/2696-134-0x0000026F3F0B0000-0x0000026F3F0B1000-memory.dmpFilesize
4KB
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memory/2696-133-0x0000026F3F0B0000-0x0000026F3F0B1000-memory.dmpFilesize
4KB
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memory/2696-135-0x0000026F3F0B0000-0x0000026F3F0B1000-memory.dmpFilesize
4KB
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memory/2696-139-0x0000026F3F0B0000-0x0000026F3F0B1000-memory.dmpFilesize
4KB
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memory/2696-145-0x0000026F3F0B0000-0x0000026F3F0B1000-memory.dmpFilesize
4KB
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memory/2696-140-0x0000026F3F0B0000-0x0000026F3F0B1000-memory.dmpFilesize
4KB
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memory/2696-143-0x0000026F3F0B0000-0x0000026F3F0B1000-memory.dmpFilesize
4KB
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memory/2696-141-0x0000026F3F0B0000-0x0000026F3F0B1000-memory.dmpFilesize
4KB
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memory/2696-142-0x0000026F3F0B0000-0x0000026F3F0B1000-memory.dmpFilesize
4KB
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memory/3280-158-0x0000000000020000-0x0000000000344000-memory.dmpFilesize
3.1MB
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memory/3280-159-0x000000001AFB0000-0x000000001AFC0000-memory.dmpFilesize
64KB