Analysis

  • max time kernel
    141s
  • max time network
    147s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20230621-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20230621-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    30/06/2023, 12:19

General

  • Target

    Recrypted.exe

  • Size

    2.9MB

  • MD5

    68a23c2fc62bddad0a2c6cf36003577b

  • SHA1

    67a19bf734520933adfa28afc017c3af1d6a3d5b

  • SHA256

    7a6db8aecc2376ec7dfc50085757841523fb69135e364b70c7319bf7a39209d7

  • SHA512

    0386671ee83c0825f80a0c95b4e21eb23054878546aff5d8ef63a3bcc6a32c53a61397009aee8e8c5fc171b1ed0e9b69a31111eb1b860e1ff67264fcac806cef

  • SSDEEP

    24576:plubLwtFDS7FYNYD7264xnRhc/LSXxH227hqRCeFcOziFJLUfdKTgWA22222222:gZ7h4xnRhcGXxHxOqdq1pup

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

quasar

Version

1.3.0.0

Botnet

SUCCESS

C2

41.185.97.216:4782

Mutex

MUTEX_QAxMFzrXWG2cbIHPGK

Attributes
  • encryption_key

    4DwUV8AnxPgmXSMeThKb

  • install_name

    Client.exe

  • log_directory

    Logs

  • reconnect_delay

    3000

  • startup_key

    cmd

  • subdirectory

    SubDir

Signatures

  • Quasar RAT

    Quasar is an open source Remote Access Tool.

  • Quasar payload 1 IoCs
  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

  • Executes dropped EXE 3 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 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.

  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 2 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

    Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

  • Creates scheduled task(s) 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 10 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 6 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 40 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Recrypted.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Recrypted.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4284
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -ENC cwB0AGEAcgB0AC0AcwBsAGUAZQBwACAALQBzAGUAYwBvAG4AZABzACAAMgAwAA==
      2⤵
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:4272
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Recrypted.exe
      C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Recrypted.exe
      2⤵
        PID:380
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Recrypted.exe
        C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Recrypted.exe
        2⤵
          PID:2200
        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Recrypted.exe
          C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Recrypted.exe
          2⤵
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:1760
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
            "schtasks" /create /tn "cmd" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Recrypted.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
            3⤵
            • Creates scheduled task(s)
            PID:232
          • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe
            "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe"
            3⤵
            • Checks computer location settings
            • Executes dropped EXE
            • Adds Run key to start application
            • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
            • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
            • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:3328
            • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
              "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -ENC cwB0AGEAcgB0AC0AcwBsAGUAZQBwACAALQBzAGUAYwBvAG4AZABzACAAMgAwAA==
              4⤵
              • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
              • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
              PID:3108
            • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe
              C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe
              4⤵
              • Executes dropped EXE
              PID:3040
            • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe
              C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe
              4⤵
              • Executes dropped EXE
              • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
              • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
              • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
              PID:1952
              • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
                "schtasks" /create /tn "cmd" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
                5⤵
                • Creates scheduled task(s)
                PID:4680

      Network

      MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

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      Downloads

      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0_32\UsageLogs\Client.exe.log

        Filesize

        1KB

        MD5

        7e88081fcf716d85992bb3af3d9b6454

        SHA1

        2153780fbc71061b0102a7a7b665349e1013e250

        SHA256

        5ffb4a3ea94a6a53c4f88e2191c6fec5fd8a7336e367aa113fe8c12631e0c4d2

        SHA512

        ec606e14367ae221c04f213a61a6f797034495121198e4788e3afa4aa8db67bf59c5c5210a56afae5557158e8923b013b371b84c7d64303618c5b4c57a2224f7

      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0_32\UsageLogs\Recrypted.exe.log

        Filesize

        1KB

        MD5

        7e88081fcf716d85992bb3af3d9b6454

        SHA1

        2153780fbc71061b0102a7a7b665349e1013e250

        SHA256

        5ffb4a3ea94a6a53c4f88e2191c6fec5fd8a7336e367aa113fe8c12631e0c4d2

        SHA512

        ec606e14367ae221c04f213a61a6f797034495121198e4788e3afa4aa8db67bf59c5c5210a56afae5557158e8923b013b371b84c7d64303618c5b4c57a2224f7

      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0_32\UsageLogs\powershell.exe.log

        Filesize

        1KB

        MD5

        4280e36a29fa31c01e4d8b2ba726a0d8

        SHA1

        c485c2c9ce0a99747b18d899b71dfa9a64dabe32

        SHA256

        e2486a1bdcba80dad6dd6210d7374bd70ae196a523c06ceda71370fd3ea78359

        SHA512

        494fe5f0ade03669e5830bed93c964d69b86629440148d7b0881cf53203fd89443ebff9b4d1ee9d96244f62af6edede622d9eacba37f80f389a0d522e4ad4ea4

      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\ModuleAnalysisCache

        Filesize

        53KB

        MD5

        06ad34f9739c5159b4d92d702545bd49

        SHA1

        9152a0d4f153f3f40f7e606be75f81b582ee0c17

        SHA256

        474813b625f00710f29fa3b488235a6a22201851efb336bddf60d7d24a66bfba

        SHA512

        c272cd28ae164d465b779163ba9eca6a28261376414c6bbdfbd9f2128adb7f7ff1420e536b4d6000d0301ded2ec9036bc5c657588458bff41f176bdce8d74f92

      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

        Filesize

        16KB

        MD5

        2d0d737dc03e2a2b26219569fb49c760

        SHA1

        bd7ef512d50cfb6fb4beba79bf8a8a0f5d4f3d79

        SHA256

        3541b3b83fbb7865106d67396081f368a1e7862a03b566d5ba0d83f10fbcefcd

        SHA512

        0f9899813e9d4f43f8a00128e25156c6167a3449c3273a90bfad230aabb1842c7bfca6466f40f67bf673e6e8e82bfb678cf5dfe5090535f153154720fc863858

      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_nkqjy555.rp2.ps1

        Filesize

        60B

        MD5

        d17fe0a3f47be24a6453e9ef58c94641

        SHA1

        6ab83620379fc69f80c0242105ddffd7d98d5d9d

        SHA256

        96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7

        SHA512

        5b592e58f26c264604f98f6aa12860758ce606d1c63220736cf0c779e4e18e3cec8706930a16c38b20161754d1017d1657d35258e58ca22b18f5b232880dec82

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

        Filesize

        2.9MB

        MD5

        68a23c2fc62bddad0a2c6cf36003577b

        SHA1

        67a19bf734520933adfa28afc017c3af1d6a3d5b

        SHA256

        7a6db8aecc2376ec7dfc50085757841523fb69135e364b70c7319bf7a39209d7

        SHA512

        0386671ee83c0825f80a0c95b4e21eb23054878546aff5d8ef63a3bcc6a32c53a61397009aee8e8c5fc171b1ed0e9b69a31111eb1b860e1ff67264fcac806cef

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

        Filesize

        2.9MB

        MD5

        68a23c2fc62bddad0a2c6cf36003577b

        SHA1

        67a19bf734520933adfa28afc017c3af1d6a3d5b

        SHA256

        7a6db8aecc2376ec7dfc50085757841523fb69135e364b70c7319bf7a39209d7

        SHA512

        0386671ee83c0825f80a0c95b4e21eb23054878546aff5d8ef63a3bcc6a32c53a61397009aee8e8c5fc171b1ed0e9b69a31111eb1b860e1ff67264fcac806cef

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

        Filesize

        2.9MB

        MD5

        68a23c2fc62bddad0a2c6cf36003577b

        SHA1

        67a19bf734520933adfa28afc017c3af1d6a3d5b

        SHA256

        7a6db8aecc2376ec7dfc50085757841523fb69135e364b70c7319bf7a39209d7

        SHA512

        0386671ee83c0825f80a0c95b4e21eb23054878546aff5d8ef63a3bcc6a32c53a61397009aee8e8c5fc171b1ed0e9b69a31111eb1b860e1ff67264fcac806cef

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

        Filesize

        2.9MB

        MD5

        68a23c2fc62bddad0a2c6cf36003577b

        SHA1

        67a19bf734520933adfa28afc017c3af1d6a3d5b

        SHA256

        7a6db8aecc2376ec7dfc50085757841523fb69135e364b70c7319bf7a39209d7

        SHA512

        0386671ee83c0825f80a0c95b4e21eb23054878546aff5d8ef63a3bcc6a32c53a61397009aee8e8c5fc171b1ed0e9b69a31111eb1b860e1ff67264fcac806cef

      • memory/1760-166-0x0000000005DA0000-0x0000000006344000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        5.6MB

      • memory/1760-167-0x00000000056F0000-0x0000000005782000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        584KB

      • memory/1760-170-0x0000000006990000-0x00000000069CC000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        240KB

      • memory/1760-169-0x0000000005D50000-0x0000000005D62000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        72KB

      • memory/1760-168-0x0000000002F70000-0x0000000002F80000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        64KB

      • memory/1760-163-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000045E000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        376KB

      • memory/1952-200-0x00000000050F0000-0x0000000005100000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        64KB

      • memory/1952-202-0x0000000006B30000-0x0000000006B3A000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        40KB

      • memory/1952-203-0x00000000050F0000-0x0000000005100000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        64KB

      • memory/3108-190-0x00000000049F0000-0x0000000004A00000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        64KB

      • memory/3108-191-0x00000000049F0000-0x0000000004A00000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        64KB

      • memory/3108-188-0x00000000049F0000-0x0000000004A00000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        64KB

      • memory/3328-189-0x0000000002780000-0x0000000002790000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        64KB

      • memory/3328-175-0x0000000002780000-0x0000000002790000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        64KB

      • memory/4272-152-0x00000000075B0000-0x0000000007C2A000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        6.5MB

      • memory/4272-157-0x0000000004E20000-0x0000000004E30000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        64KB

      • memory/4272-151-0x0000000005F20000-0x0000000005F3E000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        120KB

      • memory/4272-140-0x0000000004F10000-0x0000000004F76000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        408KB

      • memory/4272-139-0x0000000004E20000-0x0000000004E30000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        64KB

      • memory/4272-138-0x0000000004E20000-0x0000000004E30000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        64KB

      • memory/4272-154-0x0000000004E20000-0x0000000004E30000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        64KB

      • memory/4272-153-0x0000000006400000-0x000000000641A000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        104KB

      • memory/4272-158-0x0000000004E20000-0x0000000004E30000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        64KB

      • memory/4272-141-0x00000000051B0000-0x0000000005216000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        408KB

      • memory/4272-137-0x0000000005460000-0x0000000005A88000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        6.2MB

      • memory/4272-136-0x0000000000E20000-0x0000000000E56000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        216KB

      • memory/4272-156-0x0000000004E20000-0x0000000004E30000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        64KB

      • memory/4284-134-0x0000000004E70000-0x0000000004E80000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        64KB

      • memory/4284-135-0x0000000004F10000-0x0000000004F32000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        136KB

      • memory/4284-155-0x0000000004E70000-0x0000000004E80000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        64KB

      • memory/4284-133-0x0000000000210000-0x00000000004FA000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        2.9MB