General
- Target quasar-client.exe
- Size 3.1MB
- Sample240416-e3cy4abd3v
- SHA256 3f94db1997a60d4266e9d41fafdca52782b4ec6b2df3ec03f856beccd1a67e8e
- MD5 a277bfe8649a726c04e51f3cecba1150
- SHA1 b8899339a372f9eb566b622ae7ea31e61d937be1
- SHA512 d33b7b23059b6b152cf9328898859bb25d1718e91d5e91f843c85b94ed97f4e5d4eff4763c5705324f2d848d522a237059d3a4d903ecc81805bfc691781262fc
- SSDEEP 49152:vvSz92YpaQI6oPZlhP3ReybewoZgxNESEHk/ibLoGdqTHHB72eh2NT:vvQ92YpaQI6oPZlhP3YybewoSxKn
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP
Malware Config
Extracted
Family
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quasar
Version
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1.4.1
Botnet
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StarCommandClient
C2
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ddns.ilovemyauntie.com:4782
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172.26.182.42:4782
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192.168.50.58:4782
Mutex
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a8988113-ae09-400a-8285-0eb01972eddc
Attributes
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encryption_key
53525C30BFB8A559EF1ABF980C8E02CBE6DE175D
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install_name
Client.exe
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log_directory
$77-Logs
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reconnect_delay
1000
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startup_key
Quasar Client Startup
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subdirectory
SubDir
Targets
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- Target quasar-client.exe
- Size 3.1MB
- SHA256 3f94db1997a60d4266e9d41fafdca52782b4ec6b2df3ec03f856beccd1a67e8e
- MD5 a277bfe8649a726c04e51f3cecba1150
- SHA1 b8899339a372f9eb566b622ae7ea31e61d937be1
- SHA512 d33b7b23059b6b152cf9328898859bb25d1718e91d5e91f843c85b94ed97f4e5d4eff4763c5705324f2d848d522a237059d3a4d903ecc81805bfc691781262fc
- SSDEEP 49152:vvSz92YpaQI6oPZlhP3ReybewoZgxNESEHk/ibLoGdqTHHB72eh2NT:vvQ92YpaQI6oPZlhP3YybewoSxKn
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP
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Process spawned unexpected child process
This typically indicates the parent process was compromised via an exploit or macro.
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Quasar payload
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Blocklisted process makes network request
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Downloads MZ/PE file
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Drops file in Drivers directory
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Modifies Windows Firewall
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Executes dropped EXE
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Loads dropped DLL
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Modifies file permissions
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Enumerates connected drives
Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.
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Legitimate hosting services abused for malware hosting/C2
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Drops file in System32 directory
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15
Persistence
Create or Modify System Process
1Windows Service
1Scheduled Task/Job
1Privilege Escalation
Create or Modify System Process
1Windows Service
1Scheduled Task/Job
1Defense Evasion
File and Directory Permissions Modification
1Impair Defenses
1Disable or Modify System Firewall
1Modify Registry
1