Analysis

  • max time kernel
    140s
  • max time network
    150s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20240419-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240419-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    04/05/2024, 05:34

General

  • Target
    9d13ef960c157624ac37ab30b76d26d0.exe
  • Size 3.1MB
  • Sample240504-f9expsec4v
  • SHA256 a164c6db130d252098f00911125ef000567b60e1989a3f270746b0e01346ed1c
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • quasar

Version
  • 1.4.1

Botnet
  • Office024

C2
  • 161.35.56.10:8787

Mutex
  • 39473175-876b-4cb1-a4ee-60d5e21fc73e

Attributes
  • encryption_key

    7E65859BA8EFE6EF43F9FCCE8B632D7E0E4A580E

  • install_name

    syncq.exe

  • log_directory

    Logs

  • reconnect_delay

    3000

  • startup_key

    syncq

  • 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\9d13ef960c157624ac37ab30b76d26d0.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\9d13ef960c157624ac37ab30b76d26d0.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3248
    • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
      "schtasks" /create /tn "syncq" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\syncq.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
      2⤵
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:1528
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\syncq.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\syncq.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:744
      • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
        "schtasks" /create /tn "syncq" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\syncq.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
        3⤵
        • Creates scheduled task(s)
        PID:2080

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

        Replay Monitor

        Loading Replay Monitor...

        Downloads

        syncq.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\syncq.exe
        • Size 3.1MB
        • SHA256 a164c6db130d252098f00911125ef000567b60e1989a3f270746b0e01346ed1c
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        memory/744-9-0x00007FFC94990000-0x00007FFC95451000-memory.dmp

        memory/744-11-0x00007FFC94990000-0x00007FFC95451000-memory.dmp

        memory/744-12-0x000000001BBF0000-0x000000001BC40000-memory.dmp

        memory/744-13-0x000000001C340000-0x000000001C3F2000-memory.dmp

        memory/744-14-0x00007FFC94990000-0x00007FFC95451000-memory.dmp

        memory/3248-0-0x00007FFC94993000-0x00007FFC94995000-memory.dmp

        memory/3248-1-0x0000000000590000-0x00000000008B4000-memory.dmp

        memory/3248-2-0x00007FFC94990000-0x00007FFC95451000-memory.dmp

        memory/3248-10-0x00007FFC94990000-0x00007FFC95451000-memory.dmp