General
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Target
vcac.exe
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Size
24.2MB
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Sample
231001-azmlxahf45
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MD5
bd60bf2d7f1f2f813f22005f645b54a6
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SHA1
f26fd66a37d21522bcc3bb95dd1a0af12d3978cc
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SHA256
b416ba3614cf4d62af4a1a558d2ca647ecf8196b251217e6d5809f5044bb4d9b
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SHA512
1522830159961b626f0b16bdc5daa1923f7a911b7a80718143fe8cf6737bd86f25425d23badb7137319ed80afedf0a70914dfd40a071bde1507ab4d9bb999cc9
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SSDEEP
98304:qKBbBWIgWljGxRB/LLqvc22SsaNYfdPBldt6+dBcjHVCU688cIyGOk3ta:P4xRBj4B7j4U6gl
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
vcac.exe
Resource
win10-20230915-en
Malware Config
Extracted
quasar
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reconnect_delay
1
Extracted
quasar
1.4.1
user
192.168.0.13:3440
elpepemanca.ddns.net:3440
5950a87d-00d0-4fc0-a953-61143318e6d1
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encryption_key
1A866C514D7B8C5F02AAA72B847C1F305295B74C
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install_name
Windows.exe
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log_directory
Logs
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reconnect_delay
1
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startup_key
Discord.exe
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subdirectory
System
Targets
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Target
vcac.exe
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Size
24.2MB
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MD5
bd60bf2d7f1f2f813f22005f645b54a6
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SHA1
f26fd66a37d21522bcc3bb95dd1a0af12d3978cc
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SHA256
b416ba3614cf4d62af4a1a558d2ca647ecf8196b251217e6d5809f5044bb4d9b
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SHA512
1522830159961b626f0b16bdc5daa1923f7a911b7a80718143fe8cf6737bd86f25425d23badb7137319ed80afedf0a70914dfd40a071bde1507ab4d9bb999cc9
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SSDEEP
98304:qKBbBWIgWljGxRB/LLqvc22SsaNYfdPBldt6+dBcjHVCU688cIyGOk3ta:P4xRBj4B7j4U6gl
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Quasar payload
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Disables Task Manager via registry modification
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Drops file in Drivers directory
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Modifies Windows Firewall
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Possible privilege escalation attempt
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Drops startup file
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Executes dropped EXE
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Loads dropped DLL
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Modifies file permissions
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Accesses Microsoft Outlook profiles
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Adds Run key to start application
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Drops desktop.ini file(s)
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Legitimate hosting services abused for malware hosting/C2
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Writes to the Master Boot Record (MBR)
Bootkits write to the MBR to gain persistence at a level below the operating system.
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Drops file in System32 directory
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Sets desktop wallpaper using registry
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MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15
Persistence
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
1Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Create or Modify System Process
1Windows Service
1Pre-OS Boot
1Bootkit
1Scheduled Task/Job
1Privilege Escalation
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
1Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Create or Modify System Process
1Windows Service
1Scheduled Task/Job
1Defense Evasion
File and Directory Permissions Modification
1Indicator Removal
2File Deletion
2Modify Registry
3Pre-OS Boot
1Bootkit
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