Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    150s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20240226-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240226-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    15-03-2024 09:13

General

  • Target

    2386d1e1a35e51b0c869655580ab6431.exe

  • Size

    3.1MB

  • MD5

    2386d1e1a35e51b0c869655580ab6431

  • SHA1

    44de49d3050793f1cea18a62fc7649c96deebaa7

  • SHA256

    a9e84520f8f8fd1383b54b297044ed2ca34e23172c7b6719a9185527b6fa194c

  • SHA512

    69d99d6d9d85c83f3d5029cec04abfddc54142044d39078799ba77fcec2715d41bbf4b114981fa697a8ee1afd9aa796733897e6d337ef1941e72d88631da5946

  • SSDEEP

    49152:nv+lL26AaNeWgPhlmVqvMQ7XSKOEoDkE2HBk/+F5oGd1LTHHB72eh2NT:nvuL26AaNeWgPhlmVqkQ7XSKroDKX

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

quasar

Version

1.4.1

Botnet

Office01

C2

www.exiles.site:14782

192.151.244.144:14782

Mutex

32d6a0e2-190a-4f87-8d62-64ccb78f703b

Attributes
  • encryption_key

    A1F8672246A55DFAFA317BFDC5F14C91A5B344B9

  • 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 2 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
  • 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\2386d1e1a35e51b0c869655580ab6431.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2386d1e1a35e51b0c869655580ab6431.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3092
    • 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:212
    • 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:2396
      • 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:2740

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v13

Execution

Scheduled Task/Job

1
T1053

Persistence

Scheduled Task/Job

1
T1053

Privilege Escalation

Scheduled Task/Job

1
T1053

Discovery

Query Registry

1
T1012

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Downloads

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe
    Filesize

    3.1MB

    MD5

    2386d1e1a35e51b0c869655580ab6431

    SHA1

    44de49d3050793f1cea18a62fc7649c96deebaa7

    SHA256

    a9e84520f8f8fd1383b54b297044ed2ca34e23172c7b6719a9185527b6fa194c

    SHA512

    69d99d6d9d85c83f3d5029cec04abfddc54142044d39078799ba77fcec2715d41bbf4b114981fa697a8ee1afd9aa796733897e6d337ef1941e72d88631da5946

  • memory/2396-10-0x00007FFCA6780000-0x00007FFCA7241000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    10.8MB

  • memory/2396-11-0x000000001BA30000-0x000000001BA80000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    320KB

  • memory/2396-12-0x000000001C2B0000-0x000000001C362000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    712KB

  • memory/2396-15-0x000000001BAB0000-0x000000001BAC2000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    72KB

  • memory/2396-16-0x000000001C230000-0x000000001C26C000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    240KB

  • memory/2396-17-0x00007FFCA6780000-0x00007FFCA7241000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    10.8MB

  • memory/3092-0-0x00000000003F0000-0x0000000000714000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    3.1MB

  • memory/3092-1-0x00007FFCA6780000-0x00007FFCA7241000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    10.8MB

  • memory/3092-2-0x000000001B2F0000-0x000000001B300000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/3092-9-0x00007FFCA6780000-0x00007FFCA7241000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    10.8MB