Analysis

  • max time kernel
    3s
  • max time network
    34s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-20240508-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20240508-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
  • submitted
    09-05-2024 01:05

General

  • Target

    b6cff4f6bdeab2383ec7ba75f6f85f60_NEIKI.exe

  • Size

    2.0MB

  • MD5

    b6cff4f6bdeab2383ec7ba75f6f85f60

  • SHA1

    70174ef25afd769e5acb0324db567993e853e214

  • SHA256

    46132e70aa610ad59efc8aa866ca99fb57c5c0f97bdd91e82cc0de62412a7130

  • SHA512

    001b2216fc482534f53a7e8f22dead6805c304c6157711f39300d559bccb425f421f311d59b1b262dc3bdf3e5ae9ab6b0f5795dd97de8287f99b66946b45f262

  • SSDEEP

    24576:su6J33O0c+JY5UZ+XC0kGso6FaI1IXgM6YmenKKSUlmDaGJTA4Pqa6jUvOkQwKYa:2u0c++OCvkGs9Fap5aLKLkDl+dUvO9Yg

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

quasar

Version

1.3.0.0

Botnet

EbayProfiles

C2

5.8.88.191:443

sockartek.icu:443

Mutex

QSR_MUTEX_0kBRNrRz5TDLEQouI0

Attributes
  • encryption_key

    MWhG6wsClMX8aJM2CVXT

  • install_name

    winsock.exe

  • log_directory

    Logs

  • reconnect_delay

    3000

  • startup_key

    win defender run

  • subdirectory

    SubDir

Extracted

Family

azorult

C2

http://0x21.in:8000/_az/

Signatures

  • Azorult

    An information stealer that was first discovered in 2016, targeting browsing history and passwords.

  • Quasar RAT

    Quasar is an open source Remote Access Tool.

  • Quasar payload 3 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 3 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 13 IoCs
  • Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 23 IoCs

    Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.

  • 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).

  • Program crash 1 IoCs
  • Creates scheduled task(s) 1 TTPs 3 IoCs

    Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 35 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\b6cff4f6bdeab2383ec7ba75f6f85f60_NEIKI.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\b6cff4f6bdeab2383ec7ba75f6f85f60_NEIKI.exe"
    1⤵
    • Loads dropped DLL
    • Enumerates connected drives
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2188
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vnc.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vnc.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1688
      • C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k
        3⤵
          PID:2712
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
          C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 1688 -s 160
          3⤵
          • Loads dropped DLL
          • Program crash
          PID:2104
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\windef.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\windef.exe"
        2⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:2636
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
          "schtasks" /create /tn "win defender run" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\windef.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
          3⤵
          • Creates scheduled task(s)
          PID:2596
        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\winsock.exe
          "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\winsock.exe"
          3⤵
          • Executes dropped EXE
          PID:2836
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
            "schtasks" /create /tn "win defender run" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\winsock.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
            4⤵
            • Creates scheduled task(s)
            PID:1820
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\b6cff4f6bdeab2383ec7ba75f6f85f60_NEIKI.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\b6cff4f6bdeab2383ec7ba75f6f85f60_NEIKI.exe"
        2⤵
          PID:2632
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
          "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe" /create /tn RtkAudioService64 /tr "C:\Users\Admin\btpanui\SystemPropertiesPerformance.exe" /sc minute /mo 1 /F
          2⤵
          • Creates scheduled task(s)
          PID:2856

      Network

      MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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      Downloads

      • \Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vnc.exe

        Filesize

        405KB

        MD5

        b8ba87ee4c3fc085a2fed0d839aadce1

        SHA1

        b3a2e3256406330e8b1779199bb2b9865122d766

        SHA256

        4e8a99cd33c9e5c747a3ce8f1a3e17824846f4a8f7cb0631aebd0815db2ce3a4

        SHA512

        7a775a12cd5bcd182d64be0d31f800b456ca6d1b531189cea9c72e1940871cfe92ccd005938f67bfa4784ae44c54b3a7ea29a5bb59766e98c78bf53b680f2ab2

      • \Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\windef.exe

        Filesize

        349KB

        MD5

        b4a202e03d4135484d0e730173abcc72

        SHA1

        01b30014545ea526c15a60931d676f9392ea0c70

        SHA256

        7050608d53f80269df951d00883ed79815c060ce7678a76b5c3f6a2a985beea9

        SHA512

        632a035a3b722ea29b02aad1f0da3df5bdc38abc7e6617223790955c6c0830f1070b528680416d5c63ea5e846074cdad87f06c21c35a77b1ccc4edc089d8b1fb

      • memory/2632-42-0x0000000000080000-0x00000000000A0000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        128KB

      • memory/2632-38-0x00000000FFFDE000-0x00000000FFFDF000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        4KB

      • memory/2632-32-0x0000000000080000-0x00000000000A0000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        128KB

      • memory/2632-30-0x0000000000080000-0x00000000000A0000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        128KB

      • memory/2636-45-0x0000000000090000-0x00000000000EE000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        376KB

      • memory/2836-57-0x0000000000BB0000-0x0000000000C0E000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        376KB