Analysis

  • max time kernel
    141s
  • max time network
    151s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20230703-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20230703-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    08/08/2023, 20:11

General

  • Target
    tmp.exe
  • Size 3.1MB
  • Sample230808-yx8clafe69
  • SHA256 7f3ce13c39b8aa0202357579138c56a684a5c0aad61b8b5c1f3fd20f12afa916
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • quasar

Version
  • 1.4.1

Botnet
  • Muahaha

C2
  • 37.139.129.145:5512

Mutex
  • 9ea0edc2-299b-4ba4-bb26-0c01d3ce5e5f

Attributes
  • encryption_key

    D21B49539C3EA494897D43CF75CBF5F989F0792A

  • install_name

    ntoskrnl.exe

  • log_directory

    SystemLogs

  • reconnect_delay

    3000

  • startup_key

    Microsoft Windows Operating System

  • subdirectory

    Microsoft Windows Operating System

Signatures

  • Quasar RAT

    Quasar is an open source Remote Access Tool.

  • Quasar payload 3 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 1 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 6 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2736
    • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
      "schtasks" /create /tn "Microsoft Windows Operating System" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft Windows Operating System\ntoskrnl.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
      2⤵
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:4876
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft Windows Operating System\ntoskrnl.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft Windows Operating System\ntoskrnl.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1824
      • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
        "schtasks" /create /tn "Microsoft Windows Operating System" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft Windows Operating System\ntoskrnl.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
        3⤵
        • Creates scheduled task(s)
        PID:4828

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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        Downloads

        ntoskrnl.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft Windows Operating System\ntoskrnl.exe
        • Size 3.1MB
        • SHA256 7f3ce13c39b8aa0202357579138c56a684a5c0aad61b8b5c1f3fd20f12afa916
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        ntoskrnl.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft Windows Operating System\ntoskrnl.exe
        • Size 3.1MB
        • SHA256 7f3ce13c39b8aa0202357579138c56a684a5c0aad61b8b5c1f3fd20f12afa916
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        memory/1824-146-0x000000001C200000-0x000000001C2B2000-memory.dmp

        memory/1824-142-0x00007FFBF59C0000-0x00007FFBF6481000-memory.dmp

        memory/1824-144-0x000000001B9F0000-0x000000001BA00000-memory.dmp

        memory/1824-145-0x000000001C0F0000-0x000000001C140000-memory.dmp

        memory/1824-149-0x000000001C180000-0x000000001C192000-memory.dmp

        memory/1824-150-0x000000001CD00000-0x000000001CD3C000-memory.dmp

        memory/1824-151-0x00007FFBF59C0000-0x00007FFBF6481000-memory.dmp

        memory/1824-152-0x000000001B9F0000-0x000000001BA00000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-135-0x000000001B350000-0x000000001B360000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-134-0x00007FFBF59C0000-0x00007FFBF6481000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-143-0x00007FFBF59C0000-0x00007FFBF6481000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-133-0x0000000000290000-0x00000000005B2000-memory.dmp