Analysis

  • max time kernel
    115s
  • max time network
    144s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20240226-en
  • submitted
    05/04/2024, 18:08

General

  • Target
    db0d602a36ca0f329aabdac1a7698306_JaffaCakes118.exe
  • Size 407KB
  • Sample240405-wq897sbb86
  • SHA256 a7028400e3340564836d6e18af119bd0f01ed11de878996374b3e9e29e8ee901
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • quasar

Version
  • 1.3.0.0

Botnet
  • Criok

C2
  • ildriendfrirotoi.zapto.org:61790

  • fruitingsuccess.ignorelist.com:61789

Mutex
  • QSR_MUTEX_JS7TIscSksvJKrLXxw

Attributes
  • encryption_key

    7RWfQmQNDJPIz1c1QtI1

  • install_name

    Updater.exe

  • log_directory

    Logs

  • reconnect_delay

    3000

  • startup_key

    Windows Update

  • subdirectory

    Windows

Extracted

Family
  • latentbot

C2
  • ildriendfrirotoi.zapto.org

Signatures

  • LatentBot

    Modular trojan written in Delphi which has been in-the-wild since 2013.

  • Latentbot family
  • Quasar RAT

    Quasar is an open source Remote Access Tool.

  • Quasar family
  • Quasar payload 1 IoCs
  • System Binary Proxy Execution: InstallUtil 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Abuse InstallUtil to proxy execution of malicious code.

  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.

  • Executes dropped EXE 3 IoCs
  • Looks up external IP address via web service 1 IoCs

    Uses a legitimate IP lookup service to find the infected system's external IP.

  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

    Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 6 IoCs

    Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.

  • System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Adversaries may check for Internet connectivity on compromised systems.

  • Runs ping.exe 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 6 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 23 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\db0d602a36ca0f329aabdac1a7698306_JaffaCakes118.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\db0d602a36ca0f329aabdac1a7698306_JaffaCakes118.exe"
    1⤵
    • System Binary Proxy Execution: InstallUtil
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4116
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\InstallUtil.exe
      C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\InstallUtil.exe
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      PID:3716
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\InstallUtil.exe
      C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\InstallUtil.exe
      2⤵
      • Checks computer location settings
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2268
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\f7LNUvbaWgIz.bat" "
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:1596
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\chcp.com
          chcp 65001
          4⤵
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          PID:2364
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXE
          ping -n 10 localhost
          4⤵
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          • System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
          • Runs ping.exe
          PID:936
        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\InstallUtil.exe
          "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\InstallUtil.exe"
          4⤵
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          PID:3680
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
    "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=asset_store.mojom.AssetStoreService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=asset_store_service --no-appcompat-clear --mojo-platform-channel-handle=4260 --field-trial-handle=3488,i,1267426273081718772,6254127258555406296,262144 --variations-seed-version /prefetch:8
    1⤵
      PID:2100

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

          Replay Monitor

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          Downloads

          InstallUtil.exe.log

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0_32\UsageLogs\InstallUtil.exe.log
          • Size 1KB
          • SHA256 f49dbd55029bfbc15134f7c6a4f967d6c39142c63f2e8f1f8c78fab108a2c928
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          InstallUtil.exe

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\InstallUtil.exe
          • Size 41KB
          • SHA256 ac1a3f21fcc88f9cee7bf51581eafba24cc76c924f0821deb2afdf1080ddf3d3
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          f7LNUvbaWgIz.bat

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\f7LNUvbaWgIz.bat
          • Size 208B
          • SHA256 fa5b40b6d0a166f24769924bd5b36a055443d752f3ef72b705ab0b472cb30842
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          memory/2268-19-0x0000000004E30000-0x0000000004EC2000-memory.dmp

          memory/2268-20-0x0000000004F00000-0x0000000004F10000-memory.dmp

          memory/2268-23-0x00000000060D0000-0x000000000610C000-memory.dmp

          memory/2268-22-0x0000000005050000-0x0000000005062000-memory.dmp

          memory/2268-21-0x0000000005080000-0x00000000050E6000-memory.dmp

          memory/2268-12-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000045E000-memory.dmp

          memory/2268-28-0x00000000746F0000-0x0000000074EA0000-memory.dmp

          memory/2268-17-0x00000000746F0000-0x0000000074EA0000-memory.dmp

          memory/2268-18-0x0000000005340000-0x00000000058E4000-memory.dmp

          memory/3680-32-0x0000000000380000-0x000000000038C000-memory.dmp

          memory/3680-34-0x0000000074790000-0x0000000074F40000-memory.dmp

          memory/3680-33-0x0000000004B00000-0x0000000004B1A000-memory.dmp

          memory/3680-35-0x0000000004B90000-0x0000000004BA0000-memory.dmp

          memory/3680-36-0x0000000074790000-0x0000000074F40000-memory.dmp

          memory/4116-16-0x00000000746F0000-0x0000000074EA0000-memory.dmp

          memory/4116-2-0x0000000005070000-0x00000000050D4000-memory.dmp

          memory/4116-1-0x0000000000680000-0x00000000006EA000-memory.dmp

          memory/4116-0-0x00000000746F0000-0x0000000074EA0000-memory.dmp

          memory/4116-4-0x00000000746F0000-0x0000000074EA0000-memory.dmp

          memory/4116-3-0x0000000005260000-0x0000000005270000-memory.dmp

          memory/4116-8-0x0000000005370000-0x00000000053AE000-memory.dmp

          memory/4116-5-0x0000000005260000-0x0000000005270000-memory.dmp