Analysis

  • max time kernel
    2s
  • max time network
    65s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20231222-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20231222-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    08/01/2024, 09:47

General

  • Target
    Client.exe
  • Size 3.1MB
  • Sample240108-lr7snagca3
  • SHA256 b474b5897b9d187e03a1eec0cde75b65d3d92566c05c0fec4beed484ceb7915a
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • quasar

Version
  • 1.4.1

Botnet
  • Office04

C2
  • 192.168.0.1:4782

Mutex
  • d55e5652-fab2-4c84-8117-5c54a30282f4

Attributes
  • encryption_key

    E932B5EAAFA94D22BF2D8329D2416E9BDF7A28F3

  • install_name

    Client.exe

  • log_directory

    Logs

  • reconnect_delay

    3000

  • startup_key

    Quasar Client Startup

  • subdirectory

    SubDir

Signatures

  • Quasar RAT

    Quasar is an open source Remote Access Tool.

  • Quasar payload 1 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Creates scheduled task(s) 1 TTPs 15 IoCs

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

  • Runs ping.exe 1 TTPs 14 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 6 IoCs
  • 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

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Client.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Client.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:5016
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3916
      • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
        "schtasks" /create /tn "Quasar Client Startup" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
        3⤵
        • Creates scheduled task(s)
        PID:3884
      • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\g0zabTVoF1mG.bat" "
        3⤵
          PID:2588
          • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe
            "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe"
            4⤵
              PID:2072
              • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
                "schtasks" /create /tn "Quasar Client Startup" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
                5⤵
                • Creates scheduled task(s)
                PID:4936
              • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
                C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ooNvgYlGvZZ3.bat" "
                5⤵
                  PID:4836
                  • C:\Windows\system32\PING.EXE
                    ping -n 10 localhost
                    6⤵
                    • Runs ping.exe
                    PID:2908
                  • C:\Windows\system32\chcp.com
                    chcp 65001
                    6⤵
                      PID:4144
                    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe
                      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe"
                      6⤵
                        PID:3576
                        • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
                          "schtasks" /create /tn "Quasar Client Startup" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
                          7⤵
                          • Creates scheduled task(s)
                          PID:4284
                        • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
                          C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\hFS5OwoIn6Cy.bat" "
                          7⤵
                            PID:556
                            • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe
                              "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe"
                              8⤵
                                PID:4844
                                • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
                                  "schtasks" /create /tn "Quasar Client Startup" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
                                  9⤵
                                  • Creates scheduled task(s)
                                  PID:1788
                                • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
                                  C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\H3L7HH83vTDG.bat" "
                                  9⤵
                                    PID:1068
                                    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe
                                      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe"
                                      10⤵
                                        PID:2828
                                        • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
                                          "schtasks" /create /tn "Quasar Client Startup" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
                                          11⤵
                                          • Creates scheduled task(s)
                                          PID:3448
                                        • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
                                          C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\yy5oOuvh7LwE.bat" "
                                          11⤵
                                            PID:4836
                                            • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe
                                              "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe"
                                              12⤵
                                                PID:2368
                                                • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
                                                  "schtasks" /create /tn "Quasar Client Startup" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
                                                  13⤵
                                                  • Creates scheduled task(s)
                                                  PID:3560
                                                • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
                                                  C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\54HALPxa1aMS.bat" "
                                                  13⤵
                                                    PID:3580
                                                    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe
                                                      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe"
                                                      14⤵
                                                        PID:4876
                                                        • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
                                                          "schtasks" /create /tn "Quasar Client Startup" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
                                                          15⤵
                                                          • Creates scheduled task(s)
                                                          PID:2656
                                                        • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
                                                          C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\viGTfqdpyGPZ.bat" "
                                                          15⤵
                                                            PID:2576
                                                            • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe
                                                              "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe"
                                                              16⤵
                                                                PID:3496
                                                                • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
                                                                  "schtasks" /create /tn "Quasar Client Startup" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
                                                                  17⤵
                                                                  • Creates scheduled task(s)
                                                                  PID:2172
                                                                • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
                                                                  C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\XKI8f97RQmLs.bat" "
                                                                  17⤵
                                                                    PID:2320
                                                                    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe
                                                                      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe"
                                                                      18⤵
                                                                        PID:1488
                                                                        • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
                                                                          "schtasks" /create /tn "Quasar Client Startup" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
                                                                          19⤵
                                                                          • Creates scheduled task(s)
                                                                          PID:400
                                                                        • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
                                                                          C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nVI6iDY6JS5U.bat" "
                                                                          19⤵
                                                                            PID:3744
                                                                            • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe
                                                                              "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe"
                                                                              20⤵
                                                                                PID:1944
                                                                                • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
                                                                                  "schtasks" /create /tn "Quasar Client Startup" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
                                                                                  21⤵
                                                                                  • Creates scheduled task(s)
                                                                                  PID:1420
                                                                                • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
                                                                                  C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\msbdrlgNBCuo.bat" "
                                                                                  21⤵
                                                                                    PID:1160
                                                                                    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe
                                                                                      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe"
                                                                                      22⤵
                                                                                        PID:516
                                                                                        • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
                                                                                          "schtasks" /create /tn "Quasar Client Startup" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
                                                                                          23⤵
                                                                                          • Creates scheduled task(s)
                                                                                          PID:1204
                                                                                        • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
                                                                                          C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\QDd9k9a46kWf.bat" "
                                                                                          23⤵
                                                                                            PID:4864
                                                                                            • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe
                                                                                              "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe"
                                                                                              24⤵
                                                                                                PID:1072
                                                                                                • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
                                                                                                  "schtasks" /create /tn "Quasar Client Startup" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
                                                                                                  25⤵
                                                                                                  • Creates scheduled task(s)
                                                                                                  PID:1288
                                                                                                • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
                                                                                                  C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7Eeiu698HcXB.bat" "
                                                                                                  25⤵
                                                                                                    PID:1964
                                                                                                    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe
                                                                                                      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe"
                                                                                                      26⤵
                                                                                                        PID:4464
                                                                                                        • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
                                                                                                          "schtasks" /create /tn "Quasar Client Startup" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
                                                                                                          27⤵
                                                                                                          • Creates scheduled task(s)
                                                                                                          PID:2988
                                                                                                        • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
                                                                                                          C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vJ5I44Jl0JmB.bat" "
                                                                                                          27⤵
                                                                                                            PID:2760
                                                                                                            • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe
                                                                                                              "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe"
                                                                                                              28⤵
                                                                                                                PID:2076
                                                                                                                • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
                                                                                                                  "schtasks" /create /tn "Quasar Client Startup" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
                                                                                                                  29⤵
                                                                                                                  • Creates scheduled task(s)
                                                                                                                  PID:1404
                                                                                                                • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
                                                                                                                  C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\PVilWKj8caYZ.bat" "
                                                                                                                  29⤵
                                                                                                                    PID:2492
                                                                    • C:\Windows\system32\PING.EXE
                                                                      ping -n 10 localhost
                                                                      6⤵
                                                                      • Runs ping.exe
                                                                      PID:4408
                                                                    • C:\Windows\system32\chcp.com
                                                                      chcp 65001
                                                                      6⤵
                                                                        PID:4536
                                                              • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
                                                                "schtasks" /create /tn "Quasar Client Startup" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
                                                                2⤵
                                                                • Creates scheduled task(s)
                                                                PID:1012
                                                            • C:\Windows\system32\PING.EXE
                                                              ping -n 10 localhost
                                                              1⤵
                                                              • Runs ping.exe
                                                              PID:2212
                                                            • C:\Windows\system32\chcp.com
                                                              chcp 65001
                                                              1⤵
                                                                PID:1496
                                                              • C:\Windows\system32\PING.EXE
                                                                ping -n 10 localhost
                                                                1⤵
                                                                • Runs ping.exe
                                                                PID:4960
                                                              • C:\Windows\system32\chcp.com
                                                                chcp 65001
                                                                1⤵
                                                                  PID:3888
                                                                • C:\Windows\system32\PING.EXE
                                                                  ping -n 10 localhost
                                                                  1⤵
                                                                  • Runs ping.exe
                                                                  PID:4832
                                                                • C:\Windows\system32\chcp.com
                                                                  chcp 65001
                                                                  1⤵
                                                                    PID:4592
                                                                  • C:\Windows\system32\PING.EXE
                                                                    ping -n 10 localhost
                                                                    1⤵
                                                                    • Runs ping.exe
                                                                    PID:2476
                                                                  • C:\Windows\system32\chcp.com
                                                                    chcp 65001
                                                                    1⤵
                                                                      PID:2424
                                                                    • C:\Windows\system32\PING.EXE
                                                                      ping -n 10 localhost
                                                                      1⤵
                                                                      • Runs ping.exe
                                                                      PID:4128
                                                                    • C:\Windows\system32\chcp.com
                                                                      chcp 65001
                                                                      1⤵
                                                                        PID:2564
                                                                      • C:\Windows\system32\PING.EXE
                                                                        ping -n 10 localhost
                                                                        1⤵
                                                                        • Runs ping.exe
                                                                        PID:780
                                                                      • C:\Windows\system32\chcp.com
                                                                        chcp 65001
                                                                        1⤵
                                                                          PID:1252
                                                                        • C:\Windows\system32\PING.EXE
                                                                          ping -n 10 localhost
                                                                          1⤵
                                                                          • Runs ping.exe
                                                                          PID:3340
                                                                        • C:\Windows\system32\chcp.com
                                                                          chcp 65001
                                                                          1⤵
                                                                            PID:4844
                                                                          • C:\Windows\system32\PING.EXE
                                                                            ping -n 10 localhost
                                                                            1⤵
                                                                            • Runs ping.exe
                                                                            PID:3496
                                                                          • C:\Windows\system32\chcp.com
                                                                            chcp 65001
                                                                            1⤵
                                                                              PID:4428
                                                                            • C:\Windows\system32\PING.EXE
                                                                              ping -n 10 localhost
                                                                              1⤵
                                                                              • Runs ping.exe
                                                                              PID:4504
                                                                            • C:\Windows\system32\chcp.com
                                                                              chcp 65001
                                                                              1⤵
                                                                                PID:1364
                                                                              • C:\Windows\system32\PING.EXE
                                                                                ping -n 10 localhost
                                                                                1⤵
                                                                                • Runs ping.exe
                                                                                PID:1252
                                                                              • C:\Windows\system32\chcp.com
                                                                                chcp 65001
                                                                                1⤵
                                                                                  PID:5108
                                                                                • C:\Windows\system32\PING.EXE
                                                                                  ping -n 10 localhost
                                                                                  1⤵
                                                                                  • Runs ping.exe
                                                                                  PID:388
                                                                                • C:\Windows\system32\chcp.com
                                                                                  chcp 65001
                                                                                  1⤵
                                                                                    PID:780
                                                                                  • C:\Windows\system32\PING.EXE
                                                                                    ping -n 10 localhost
                                                                                    1⤵
                                                                                    • Runs ping.exe
                                                                                    PID:4744
                                                                                  • C:\Windows\system32\chcp.com
                                                                                    chcp 65001
                                                                                    1⤵
                                                                                      PID:3792

                                                                                    Network

                                                                                          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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                                                                                          memory/516-99-0x00007FF9D6C90000-0x00007FF9D7751000-memory.dmp

                                                                                          memory/516-94-0x000000001B7D0000-0x000000001B7E0000-memory.dmp

                                                                                          memory/516-93-0x00007FF9D6C90000-0x00007FF9D7751000-memory.dmp

                                                                                          memory/1072-101-0x00007FF9D6BE0000-0x00007FF9D76A1000-memory.dmp

                                                                                          memory/1072-102-0x00000000029B0000-0x00000000029C0000-memory.dmp

                                                                                          memory/1072-107-0x00007FF9D6BE0000-0x00007FF9D76A1000-memory.dmp

                                                                                          memory/1488-78-0x0000000002EA0000-0x0000000002EB0000-memory.dmp

                                                                                          memory/1488-77-0x00007FF9D6BE0000-0x00007FF9D76A1000-memory.dmp

                                                                                          memory/1488-83-0x00007FF9D6BE0000-0x00007FF9D76A1000-memory.dmp

                                                                                          memory/1944-91-0x00007FF9D6C90000-0x00007FF9D7751000-memory.dmp

                                                                                          memory/1944-85-0x00007FF9D6C90000-0x00007FF9D7751000-memory.dmp

                                                                                          memory/1944-86-0x000000001B300000-0x000000001B310000-memory.dmp

                                                                                          memory/2072-21-0x00007FF9D7340000-0x00007FF9D7E01000-memory.dmp

                                                                                          memory/2072-27-0x00007FF9D7340000-0x00007FF9D7E01000-memory.dmp

                                                                                          memory/2072-22-0x0000000000E00000-0x0000000000E10000-memory.dmp

                                                                                          memory/2076-123-0x00007FF9D6C90000-0x00007FF9D7751000-memory.dmp

                                                                                          memory/2076-118-0x000000001BC60000-0x000000001BC70000-memory.dmp

                                                                                          memory/2076-117-0x00007FF9D6C90000-0x00007FF9D7751000-memory.dmp

                                                                                          memory/2368-54-0x0000000002EC0000-0x0000000002ED0000-memory.dmp

                                                                                          memory/2368-53-0x00007FF9D6B20000-0x00007FF9D75E1000-memory.dmp

                                                                                          memory/2368-59-0x00007FF9D6B20000-0x00007FF9D75E1000-memory.dmp

                                                                                          memory/2828-46-0x000000001B760000-0x000000001B770000-memory.dmp

                                                                                          memory/2828-51-0x00007FF9D7020000-0x00007FF9D7AE1000-memory.dmp

                                                                                          memory/2828-45-0x00007FF9D7020000-0x00007FF9D7AE1000-memory.dmp

                                                                                          memory/3496-70-0x000000001B400000-0x000000001B410000-memory.dmp

                                                                                          memory/3496-75-0x00007FF9D6550000-0x00007FF9D7011000-memory.dmp

                                                                                          memory/3496-69-0x00007FF9D6550000-0x00007FF9D7011000-memory.dmp

                                                                                          memory/3576-29-0x00007FF9D7160000-0x00007FF9D7C21000-memory.dmp

                                                                                          memory/3576-30-0x000000001B140000-0x000000001B150000-memory.dmp

                                                                                          memory/3576-35-0x00007FF9D7160000-0x00007FF9D7C21000-memory.dmp

                                                                                          memory/3916-11-0x000000001B930000-0x000000001B940000-memory.dmp

                                                                                          memory/3916-9-0x00007FF9D7B80000-0x00007FF9D8641000-memory.dmp

                                                                                          memory/3916-12-0x000000001B870000-0x000000001B8C0000-memory.dmp

                                                                                          memory/3916-13-0x000000001C1F0000-0x000000001C2A2000-memory.dmp

                                                                                          memory/3916-19-0x00007FF9D7B80000-0x00007FF9D8641000-memory.dmp

                                                                                          memory/4464-110-0x000000001BDF0000-0x000000001BE00000-memory.dmp

                                                                                          memory/4464-109-0x00007FF9D6C90000-0x00007FF9D7751000-memory.dmp

                                                                                          memory/4464-114-0x00007FF9D6C90000-0x00007FF9D7751000-memory.dmp

                                                                                          memory/4844-37-0x00007FF9D7160000-0x00007FF9D7C21000-memory.dmp

                                                                                          memory/4844-38-0x0000000002910000-0x0000000002920000-memory.dmp

                                                                                          memory/4844-43-0x00007FF9D7160000-0x00007FF9D7C21000-memory.dmp

                                                                                          memory/4876-62-0x000000001B380000-0x000000001B390000-memory.dmp

                                                                                          memory/4876-61-0x00007FF9D6B20000-0x00007FF9D75E1000-memory.dmp

                                                                                          memory/4876-67-0x00007FF9D6B20000-0x00007FF9D75E1000-memory.dmp

                                                                                          memory/5016-0-0x0000000000B50000-0x0000000000E74000-memory.dmp

                                                                                          memory/5016-10-0x00007FF9D7B80000-0x00007FF9D8641000-memory.dmp

                                                                                          memory/5016-2-0x0000000002DE0000-0x0000000002DF0000-memory.dmp

                                                                                          memory/5016-1-0x00007FF9D7B80000-0x00007FF9D8641000-memory.dmp