Analysis

  • max time kernel
    148s
  • max time network
    149s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-20231129-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20231129-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
  • submitted
    22/01/2024, 08:34

General

  • Target
    Client.exe
  • Size 3.1MB
  • Sample240122-kge48accdn
  • SHA256 4e6e48275b1f3412edc045e1a81d509ddcfe360c06bdd4483fcd5b4fc77b7ef3
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • quasar

Version
  • 1.4.1

Botnet
  • Office04

C2
  • 192.168.99.110:1234

Mutex
  • 5c4c76ec-d876-4460-a1c2-968301016566

Attributes
  • encryption_key

    DC1BC720780098E2E7EE679576CF3FD45D13DD0A

  • 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 4 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 9 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:2932
    • 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:2196
    • 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 SetWindowsHookEx
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2348
      • 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:2240

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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        Downloads

        Client.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe
        • Size 664KB
        • SHA256 c0494809f75915f50a7acd3a436c6300b36e7920202ead93508b20f795a900db
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        Client.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe
        • Size 501KB
        • SHA256 f6fa3302c722374defa59f63daba19336431cdf4f6e2feed5634d61799641960
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        memory/2348-8-0x0000000001170000-0x0000000001494000-memory.dmp

        memory/2348-10-0x000007FEF53E0000-0x000007FEF5DCC000-memory.dmp

        memory/2348-11-0x000000001B150000-0x000000001B1D0000-memory.dmp

        memory/2348-12-0x000007FEF53E0000-0x000007FEF5DCC000-memory.dmp

        memory/2932-0-0x0000000000270000-0x0000000000594000-memory.dmp

        memory/2932-1-0x000007FEF53E0000-0x000007FEF5DCC000-memory.dmp

        memory/2932-2-0x0000000000690000-0x0000000000710000-memory.dmp

        memory/2932-9-0x000007FEF53E0000-0x000007FEF5DCC000-memory.dmp