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:win7-20230831-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system -
submitted
19-09-2023 03:45
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
51220927e71a1b8c5cc0ca85c454dc93f3aaae25bb3ec0dc3a9837236687d45f.exe
Resource
win7-20230831-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
51220927e71a1b8c5cc0ca85c454dc93f3aaae25bb3ec0dc3a9837236687d45f.exe
Resource
win10-20230915-en
General
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Target
51220927e71a1b8c5cc0ca85c454dc93f3aaae25bb3ec0dc3a9837236687d45f.exe
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Size
3.1MB
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MD5
28e03a0e0871a90ee993db029c25ded5
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SHA1
651f0c06a5d0bf37a8a7987626a89135b5384459
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SHA256
51220927e71a1b8c5cc0ca85c454dc93f3aaae25bb3ec0dc3a9837236687d45f
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SHA512
c13997f114735d9db85205b7b76f5236c0721babd850528bd066d0ed0059bd82650008bf52a8172a9a183ad8b90beb16c39b682511c6750d896ef99c10a57a60
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SSDEEP
49152:q+4bzTvij0votBkRPJMMB+9YUkSk+yfzBcpoG9SbTHHB72eh2NT:q+i/i5tBkRPJMM2YUkSk5u
Malware Config
Extracted
quasar
1.4.1
cunt
37.139.129.145:5512
37.139.129.145:5505
5a092138-836c-4206-9af6-8a540736ef07
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encryption_key
D21B49539C3EA494897D43CF75CBF5F989F0792A
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install_name
ntoskrnl.exe
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log_directory
SystemLogs
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reconnect_delay
3000
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startup_key
Kernel
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subdirectory
Kernel
Signatures
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Quasar payload 4 IoCs
Processes:
resource yara_rule behavioral1/memory/2176-0-0x0000000000200000-0x0000000000522000-memory.dmp family_quasar C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Kernel\ntoskrnl.exe family_quasar C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Kernel\ntoskrnl.exe family_quasar behavioral1/memory/2604-9-0x0000000000B30000-0x0000000000E52000-memory.dmp family_quasar -
Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
Processes:
ntoskrnl.exepid process 2604 ntoskrnl.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 2088 schtasks.exe 2772 schtasks.exe -
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
Processes:
51220927e71a1b8c5cc0ca85c454dc93f3aaae25bb3ec0dc3a9837236687d45f.exentoskrnl.exedescription pid process Token: SeDebugPrivilege 2176 51220927e71a1b8c5cc0ca85c454dc93f3aaae25bb3ec0dc3a9837236687d45f.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 2604 ntoskrnl.exe -
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
Processes:
ntoskrnl.exepid process 2604 ntoskrnl.exe -
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 9 IoCs
Processes:
51220927e71a1b8c5cc0ca85c454dc93f3aaae25bb3ec0dc3a9837236687d45f.exentoskrnl.exedescription pid process target process PID 2176 wrote to memory of 2088 2176 51220927e71a1b8c5cc0ca85c454dc93f3aaae25bb3ec0dc3a9837236687d45f.exe schtasks.exe PID 2176 wrote to memory of 2088 2176 51220927e71a1b8c5cc0ca85c454dc93f3aaae25bb3ec0dc3a9837236687d45f.exe schtasks.exe PID 2176 wrote to memory of 2088 2176 51220927e71a1b8c5cc0ca85c454dc93f3aaae25bb3ec0dc3a9837236687d45f.exe schtasks.exe PID 2176 wrote to memory of 2604 2176 51220927e71a1b8c5cc0ca85c454dc93f3aaae25bb3ec0dc3a9837236687d45f.exe ntoskrnl.exe PID 2176 wrote to memory of 2604 2176 51220927e71a1b8c5cc0ca85c454dc93f3aaae25bb3ec0dc3a9837236687d45f.exe ntoskrnl.exe PID 2176 wrote to memory of 2604 2176 51220927e71a1b8c5cc0ca85c454dc93f3aaae25bb3ec0dc3a9837236687d45f.exe ntoskrnl.exe PID 2604 wrote to memory of 2772 2604 ntoskrnl.exe schtasks.exe PID 2604 wrote to memory of 2772 2604 ntoskrnl.exe schtasks.exe PID 2604 wrote to memory of 2772 2604 ntoskrnl.exe schtasks.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:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\51220927e71a1b8c5cc0ca85c454dc93f3aaae25bb3ec0dc3a9837236687d45f.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\51220927e71a1b8c5cc0ca85c454dc93f3aaae25bb3ec0dc3a9837236687d45f.exe"1⤵
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2176 -
C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe"schtasks" /create /tn "Kernel" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Kernel\ntoskrnl.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f2⤵
- Creates scheduled task(s)
PID:2088 -
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Kernel\ntoskrnl.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Kernel\ntoskrnl.exe"2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2604 -
C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe"schtasks" /create /tn "Kernel" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Kernel\ntoskrnl.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f3⤵
- Creates scheduled task(s)
PID:2772
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15
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Downloads
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Filesize
3.1MB
MD528e03a0e0871a90ee993db029c25ded5
SHA1651f0c06a5d0bf37a8a7987626a89135b5384459
SHA25651220927e71a1b8c5cc0ca85c454dc93f3aaae25bb3ec0dc3a9837236687d45f
SHA512c13997f114735d9db85205b7b76f5236c0721babd850528bd066d0ed0059bd82650008bf52a8172a9a183ad8b90beb16c39b682511c6750d896ef99c10a57a60
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Filesize
3.1MB
MD528e03a0e0871a90ee993db029c25ded5
SHA1651f0c06a5d0bf37a8a7987626a89135b5384459
SHA25651220927e71a1b8c5cc0ca85c454dc93f3aaae25bb3ec0dc3a9837236687d45f
SHA512c13997f114735d9db85205b7b76f5236c0721babd850528bd066d0ed0059bd82650008bf52a8172a9a183ad8b90beb16c39b682511c6750d896ef99c10a57a60