Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    151s
  • platform
    windows11-21h2_x64
  • resource
    win11-20240221-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20240221-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64system
  • submitted
    29/03/2024, 21:36

General

  • Target
    cfada3d1db541795fb4e8bfdd978722db630d1727092dccbb6624ce72aa7d97b.exe
  • Size 3.1MB
  • Sample240329-1f26csac9w
  • SHA256 cfada3d1db541795fb4e8bfdd978722db630d1727092dccbb6624ce72aa7d97b
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • quasar

Version
  • 1.4.1

Botnet
  • Office04

C2
  • 157.254.223.91:8083

Mutex
  • bb5c6970-413c-45e5-b0b7-3a27b7b1f1e9

Attributes
  • encryption_key

    6BCD20F7052E0B040F0FDF07F45A35E3BDE7E2A1

  • 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\cfada3d1db541795fb4e8bfdd978722db630d1727092dccbb6624ce72aa7d97b.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\cfada3d1db541795fb4e8bfdd978722db630d1727092dccbb6624ce72aa7d97b.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3160
    • 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:1508
    • 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:1116
      • 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:2020

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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        Downloads

        Client.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe
        • Size 3.1MB
        • SHA256 cfada3d1db541795fb4e8bfdd978722db630d1727092dccbb6624ce72aa7d97b
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        memory/1116-10-0x00007FF934900000-0x00007FF9353C2000-memory.dmp

        memory/1116-11-0x000000001C2C0000-0x000000001C310000-memory.dmp

        memory/1116-12-0x000000001C3D0000-0x000000001C482000-memory.dmp

        memory/1116-13-0x00007FF934900000-0x00007FF9353C2000-memory.dmp

        memory/3160-0-0x0000000000E60000-0x0000000001184000-memory.dmp

        memory/3160-1-0x00007FF934900000-0x00007FF9353C2000-memory.dmp

        memory/3160-2-0x00000000019B0000-0x00000000019C0000-memory.dmp

        memory/3160-9-0x00007FF934900000-0x00007FF9353C2000-memory.dmp