quasar | r-c[.]exe

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General

Target

r-c.exe
Size

18.5MB
MD5

1d6d97b36099b4e87dcd33a1a0adfed1
SHA1

857dfa58a5f027d1db1e74ca1adfa3407ea544b8
SHA256

54991e9a08dab7c7c46738227f2ff25f5f29f69f02e264cf7df4c7ea05a47d04
SHA512

9d548846c0a922179118d3ce84bae03096314ea84294bc8ade7ec76e684c83d192b4eeb98bc0a6ca6a217eb9f936ae46f84937132574f6a42e7351794ec379ed
SSDEEP

393216:fL/DWLqd8hEhdBe2TYNToMU7/g6Wv3CKsydLfe/HgM:HWed8qVe2TwMX+n3LfegM

Score

10^/10

new pyinstaller quasar empyrean

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

quasar

Version

1.3.0.0

Botnet

new

caidume1368.ddns.net:8848

Mutex

QSR_MUTEX_u4SGx4JeBWr8883ebl

Attributes

encryption_key
o09xlLfQpDn3NCrvzrZV
install_name
Client.exe
log_directory
Logs
reconnect_delay
3000
startup_key
Windows MicroSoft Smart
subdirectory
SubDir

Signatures

Detects Empyrean stealer 1 IoCs

resource	yara_rule
static1/unpack002/main.pyc	family_empyrean

Empyrean family
empyrean
Quasar family
quasar

Quasar payload 1 IoCs

resource	yara_rule
static1/unpack001/Windows MicroSoft Smart.exe	family_quasar

Detects Pyinstaller 1 IoCs

pyinstaller

resource	yara_rule
static1/unpack001/main.exe	pyinstaller

Unsigned PE 3 IoCs

Checks for missing Authenticode signature.

resource
r-c.exe
unpack001/Windows MicroSoft Smart.exe
unpack001/main.exe

NSIS installer 2 IoCs

installer

resource	yara_rule
sample	nsis_installer_1
sample	nsis_installer_2

Files

r-c.exe
.exe windows:4 windows x86 arch:x86

29b61e5a552b3a9bc00953de1c93be41

Headers

DLL Characteristics

IMAGE_DLLCHARACTERISTICS_TERMINAL_SERVER_AWARE

File Characteristics

IMAGE_FILE_RELOCS_STRIPPED
IMAGE_FILE_EXECUTABLE_IMAGE
IMAGE_FILE_LINE_NUMS_STRIPPED
IMAGE_FILE_LOCAL_SYMS_STRIPPED
IMAGE_FILE_32BIT_MACHINE

Imports

kernel32

SetFileAttributesA
GetShortPathNameA
GetFullPathNameA
MoveFileA
SetCurrentDirectoryA
GetFileAttributesA
GetLastError
CompareFileTime
SearchPathA
Sleep
GetTickCount
GetFileSize
GetModuleFileNameA
GetCurrentProcess
CopyFileA
ExitProcess
CreateDirectoryA
lstrcmpiA
GetCommandLineA
GetVersion
SetErrorMode
lstrcpynA
GetDiskFreeSpaceA
GlobalUnlock
GlobalLock
CreateThread
CreateProcessA
RemoveDirectoryA
CreateFileA
GetTempFileNameA
lstrlenA
lstrcatA
GetSystemDirectoryA
LoadLibraryA
SetFileTime
CloseHandle
GlobalFree
lstrcmpA
ExpandEnvironmentStringsA
GetExitCodeProcess
GlobalAlloc
WaitForSingleObject
GetWindowsDirectoryA
GetTempPathA
GetProcAddress
FindFirstFileA
FindNextFileA
DeleteFileA
SetFilePointer
ReadFile
FindClose
GetPrivateProfileStringA
WritePrivateProfileStringA
WriteFile
MulDiv
LoadLibraryExA
GetModuleHandleA
MultiByteToWideChar
FreeLibrary

user32

GetWindowRect
EnableMenuItem
GetSystemMenu
ScreenToClient
SetClassLongA
IsWindowEnabled
SetWindowPos
GetSysColor
GetWindowLongA
SetCursor
LoadCursorA
CheckDlgButton
GetMessagePos
LoadBitmapA
CallWindowProcA
IsWindowVisible
CloseClipboard
SetForegroundWindow
PostQuitMessage
RegisterClassA
EndDialog
AppendMenuA
CreatePopupMenu
GetSystemMetrics
SetDlgItemTextA
GetDlgItemTextA
MessageBoxIndirectA
CharPrevA
DispatchMessageA
PeekMessageA
EnableWindow
InvalidateRect
SendMessageA
DefWindowProcA
BeginPaint
GetClientRect
FillRect
DrawTextA
EndPaint
SystemParametersInfoA
CreateWindowExA
GetClassInfoA
DialogBoxParamA
CharNextA
ExitWindowsEx
DestroyWindow
OpenClipboard
TrackPopupMenu
SendMessageTimeoutA
GetDC
LoadImageA
GetDlgItem
FindWindowExA
IsWindow
SetClipboardData
SetWindowLongA
EmptyClipboard
SetTimer
CreateDialogParamA
wsprintfA
ShowWindow
SetWindowTextA

gdi32

SelectObject
SetBkMode
CreateFontIndirectA
SetTextColor
DeleteObject
GetDeviceCaps
CreateBrushIndirect
SetBkColor

shell32

SHGetSpecialFolderLocation
SHGetPathFromIDListA
SHBrowseForFolderA
SHGetFileInfoA
ShellExecuteA
SHFileOperationA

advapi32

RegDeleteValueA
SetFileSecurityA
RegOpenKeyExA
RegDeleteKeyA
RegEnumValueA
RegCloseKey
RegCreateKeyExA
RegSetValueExA
RegQueryValueExA
RegEnumKeyA

comctl32

ImageList_Create
ImageList_Destroy
ord17
ImageList_AddMasked

ole32

OleUninitialize
OleInitialize
CoTaskMemFree
CoCreateInstance

Sections

.text
Size: 24KB - Virtual size: 23KB

IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE
IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE
IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ

.rdata
Size: 5KB - Virtual size: 4KB

IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA
IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ

.data
Size: 1KB - Virtual size: 151KB

IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA
IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE

.ndata
Size: - Virtual size: 32KB

IMAGE_SCN_CNT_UNINITIALIZED_DATA
IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE

.rsrc
Size: 11KB - Virtual size: 11KB

IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA
IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
Windows MicroSoft Smart.exe
.exe windows:4 windows x86 arch:x86

f34d5f2d4577ed6d9ceec516c1f5a744

Headers

DLL Characteristics

IMAGE_DLLCHARACTERISTICS_DYNAMIC_BASE
IMAGE_DLLCHARACTERISTICS_NX_COMPAT
IMAGE_DLLCHARACTERISTICS_NO_SEH
IMAGE_DLLCHARACTERISTICS_TERMINAL_SERVER_AWARE

File Characteristics

IMAGE_FILE_EXECUTABLE_IMAGE
IMAGE_FILE_32BIT_MACHINE

Imports

mscoree

_CorExeMain

Sections

.text
Size: 344KB - Virtual size: 344KB

IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE
IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE
IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ

.rsrc
Size: 2KB - Virtual size: 2KB

IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA
IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ

.reloc
Size: 512B - Virtual size: 12B

IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA
IMAGE_SCN_MEM_DISCARDABLE
IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
main.exe
.exe windows:5 windows x64 arch:x64

1e92fd54d65284238a0e3b74b2715062

Headers

DLL Characteristics

IMAGE_DLLCHARACTERISTICS_HIGH_ENTROPY_VA
IMAGE_DLLCHARACTERISTICS_DYNAMIC_BASE
IMAGE_DLLCHARACTERISTICS_NX_COMPAT
IMAGE_DLLCHARACTERISTICS_GUARD_CF
IMAGE_DLLCHARACTERISTICS_TERMINAL_SERVER_AWARE

File Characteristics

IMAGE_FILE_EXECUTABLE_IMAGE
IMAGE_FILE_LARGE_ADDRESS_AWARE

Imports

user32

CreateWindowExW
MessageBoxW
MessageBoxA
SystemParametersInfoW
DestroyIcon
SetWindowLongPtrW
GetWindowLongPtrW
GetClientRect
InvalidateRect
ReleaseDC
GetDC
DrawTextW
GetDialogBaseUnits
EndDialog
DialogBoxIndirectParamW
MoveWindow
SendMessageW

comctl32

ord380

kernel32

IsValidCodePage
GetStringTypeW
GetFileAttributesExW
HeapReAlloc
FlushFileBuffers
GetCurrentDirectoryW
GetACP
GetOEMCP
GetModuleHandleW
MulDiv
GetLastError
SetDllDirectoryW
GetModuleFileNameW
GetProcAddress
GetCommandLineW
GetCPInfo
SetEnvironmentVariableW
ExpandEnvironmentStringsW
CreateDirectoryW
GetTempPathW
WaitForSingleObject
Sleep
GetExitCodeProcess
CreateProcessW
GetStartupInfoW
FreeLibrary
LoadLibraryExW
FindClose
FindFirstFileExW
CloseHandle
GetCurrentProcess
LocalFree
FormatMessageW
MultiByteToWideChar
WideCharToMultiByte
GetEnvironmentStringsW
FreeEnvironmentStringsW
GetProcessHeap
GetTimeZoneInformation
HeapSize
WriteConsoleW
SetEndOfFile
GetEnvironmentVariableW
RtlCaptureContext
RtlLookupFunctionEntry
RtlVirtualUnwind
UnhandledExceptionFilter
SetUnhandledExceptionFilter
TerminateProcess
IsProcessorFeaturePresent
QueryPerformanceCounter
GetCurrentProcessId
GetCurrentThreadId
GetSystemTimeAsFileTime
InitializeSListHead
IsDebuggerPresent
RtlUnwindEx
SetLastError
EnterCriticalSection
LeaveCriticalSection
DeleteCriticalSection
InitializeCriticalSectionAndSpinCount
TlsAlloc
TlsGetValue
TlsSetValue
TlsFree
EncodePointer
RaiseException
RtlPcToFileHeader
GetCommandLineA
CreateFileW
GetDriveTypeW
GetFileInformationByHandle
GetFileType
PeekNamedPipe
SystemTimeToTzSpecificLocalTime
FileTimeToSystemTime
GetFullPathNameW
RemoveDirectoryW
FindNextFileW
SetStdHandle
SetConsoleCtrlHandler
DeleteFileW
ReadFile
GetStdHandle
WriteFile
ExitProcess
GetModuleHandleExW
HeapFree
GetConsoleMode
ReadConsoleW
SetFilePointerEx
GetConsoleOutputCP
GetFileSizeEx
HeapAlloc
FlsAlloc
FlsGetValue
FlsSetValue
FlsFree
CompareStringW
LCMapStringW

advapi32

OpenProcessToken
GetTokenInformation
ConvertStringSecurityDescriptorToSecurityDescriptorW
ConvertSidToStringSidW

gdi32

SelectObject
DeleteObject
CreateFontIndirectW

Sections

.text
Size: 162KB - Virtual size: 161KB

IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE
IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE
IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ

.rdata
Size: 74KB - Virtual size: 74KB

IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA
IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ

.data
Size: 3KB - Virtual size: 64KB

IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA
IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE

.pdata
Size: 8KB - Virtual size: 8KB

IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA
IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ

_RDATA
Size: 512B - Virtual size: 348B

IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA
IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ

.rsrc
Size: 61KB - Virtual size: 61KB

IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA
IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ

.reloc
Size: 2KB - Virtual size: 1KB

IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA
IMAGE_SCN_MEM_DISCARDABLE
IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
main.pyc

Sharing

General

Malware Config

Extracted

Signatures

Files

29b61e5a552b3a9bc00953de1c93be41

Headers

DLL Characteristics

File Characteristics

Imports

kernel32

user32

gdi32

shell32

advapi32

comctl32

ole32

Sections

.text Size: 24KB - Virtual size: 23KB

.rdata Size: 5KB - Virtual size: 4KB

.data Size: 1KB - Virtual size: 151KB

.ndata Size: - Virtual size: 32KB

.rsrc Size: 11KB - Virtual size: 11KB

f34d5f2d4577ed6d9ceec516c1f5a744

Headers

DLL Characteristics

File Characteristics

Imports

mscoree

Sections

.text Size: 344KB - Virtual size: 344KB

.rsrc Size: 2KB - Virtual size: 2KB

.reloc Size: 512B - Virtual size: 12B

1e92fd54d65284238a0e3b74b2715062

Headers

DLL Characteristics

File Characteristics

Imports

user32

comctl32

kernel32

advapi32

gdi32

Sections

.text Size: 162KB - Virtual size: 161KB

.rdata Size: 74KB - Virtual size: 74KB

.data Size: 3KB - Virtual size: 64KB

.pdata Size: 8KB - Virtual size: 8KB

_RDATA Size: 512B - Virtual size: 348B

.rsrc Size: 61KB - Virtual size: 61KB

.reloc Size: 2KB - Virtual size: 1KB

.text
Size: 24KB - Virtual size: 23KB

.rdata
Size: 5KB - Virtual size: 4KB

.data
Size: 1KB - Virtual size: 151KB

.ndata
Size: - Virtual size: 32KB

.rsrc
Size: 11KB - Virtual size: 11KB

.text
Size: 344KB - Virtual size: 344KB

.rsrc
Size: 2KB - Virtual size: 2KB

.reloc
Size: 512B - Virtual size: 12B

.text
Size: 162KB - Virtual size: 161KB

.rdata
Size: 74KB - Virtual size: 74KB

.data
Size: 3KB - Virtual size: 64KB

.pdata
Size: 8KB - Virtual size: 8KB

_RDATA
Size: 512B - Virtual size: 348B

.rsrc
Size: 61KB - Virtual size: 61KB

.reloc
Size: 2KB - Virtual size: 1KB