Analysis

  • max time kernel
    4s
  • max time network
    142s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-20240508-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20240508-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
  • submitted
    17-05-2024 00:12

General

  • Target

    6240df66a3650ae08e951713bfba73c0_NeikiAnalytics.exe

  • Size

    2.0MB

  • MD5

    6240df66a3650ae08e951713bfba73c0

  • SHA1

    4bf4f9af500269ac1c26f209548a820dfa507cf2

  • SHA256

    a35db261279fe06ac83d30480e42e59b43dfc484c9e55e0bb4d90f3791b61811

  • SHA512

    f03cfe2f4e5329ff74fcb54248322c2ec78815f0fb85beed73d57eab1ef46fd2479ae064f08ffe1e41f78f989d32219c862cb4000dbe0edd54239074c1fc1377

  • SSDEEP

    24576:su6J33O0c+JY5UZ+XC0kGso6FaI1IXgM6YmenKKSUlmDaGJTA4Pqa6jUvOkQwKYq:2u0c++OCvkGs9Fap5aLKLkDl+dUvO9YU

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 5 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 3 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 9 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.

  • Maps connected drives based on registry 3 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Disk information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

  • AutoIT Executable 1 IoCs

    AutoIT scripts compiled to PE executables.

  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 2 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 4 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 37 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\6240df66a3650ae08e951713bfba73c0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\6240df66a3650ae08e951713bfba73c0_NeikiAnalytics.exe"
    1⤵
    • Loads dropped DLL
    • Enumerates connected drives
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1300
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vnc.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vnc.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
      • Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1432
      • C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k
        3⤵
        • Maps connected drives based on registry
        PID:2160
    • 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:1972
      • 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:2844
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\winsock.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\winsock.exe"
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:2852
        • 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:1812
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\6240df66a3650ae08e951713bfba73c0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\6240df66a3650ae08e951713bfba73c0_NeikiAnalytics.exe"
      2⤵
        PID:2756
      • 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:2536
    • C:\Windows\system32\taskeng.exe
      taskeng.exe {67A3EA19-11BA-416B-BE3A-1C7DB283DD53} S-1-5-21-268080393-3149932598-1824759070-1000:UHRQKJCP\Admin:Interactive:[1]
      1⤵
        PID:2240
        • C:\Users\Admin\btpanui\SystemPropertiesPerformance.exe
          C:\Users\Admin\btpanui\SystemPropertiesPerformance.exe
          2⤵
            PID:264
            • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vnc.exe
              "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vnc.exe"
              3⤵
                PID:1476
                • C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
                  C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k
                  4⤵
                    PID:2904
                  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
                    C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 1476 -s 160
                    4⤵
                    • Program crash
                    PID:2328
                • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\windef.exe
                  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\windef.exe"
                  3⤵
                    PID:1648
                  • C:\Users\Admin\btpanui\SystemPropertiesPerformance.exe
                    "C:\Users\Admin\btpanui\SystemPropertiesPerformance.exe"
                    3⤵
                      PID:1396
                    • 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
                      3⤵
                      • Creates scheduled task(s)
                      PID:2308

                Network

                MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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                Downloads

                • C:\Users\Admin\btpanui\SystemPropertiesPerformance.exe

                  Filesize

                  2.0MB

                  MD5

                  5591a75aec9b65a226e2e7b50728ee4c

                  SHA1

                  8b693e3d126561062dbe714f971efebd85673c79

                  SHA256

                  292936c43328df8d306696edf7dde24874aa32d3572e8e67e9772184cf33ab15

                  SHA512

                  c3f3f47c41c2d84935d4b638d8e16e97c614fd97fe103feaf6d11be99c7bdc9891f7b16e1fc77fe31b1b172541a0ffd5e60aa53e87f5f0c2bb0ee3541e57580e

                • \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/1300-30-0x00000000006B0000-0x00000000006B1000-memory.dmp

                  Filesize

                  4KB

                • memory/1396-96-0x0000000000080000-0x00000000000A0000-memory.dmp

                  Filesize

                  128KB

                • memory/1396-99-0x00000000FFFDE000-0x00000000FFFDF000-memory.dmp

                  Filesize

                  4KB

                • memory/1396-103-0x0000000000080000-0x00000000000A0000-memory.dmp

                  Filesize

                  128KB

                • memory/1648-106-0x0000000000260000-0x00000000002BE000-memory.dmp

                  Filesize

                  376KB

                • memory/1972-53-0x0000000001300000-0x000000000135E000-memory.dmp

                  Filesize

                  376KB

                • memory/2160-45-0x0000000000020000-0x0000000000021000-memory.dmp

                  Filesize

                  4KB

                • memory/2160-52-0x00000000000D0000-0x000000000016C000-memory.dmp

                  Filesize

                  624KB

                • memory/2160-47-0x000007FFFFFDB000-0x000007FFFFFDC000-memory.dmp

                  Filesize

                  4KB

                • memory/2160-48-0x00000000000D0000-0x000000000016C000-memory.dmp

                  Filesize

                  624KB

                • memory/2756-38-0x00000000FFFDE000-0x00000000FFFDF000-memory.dmp

                  Filesize

                  4KB

                • memory/2756-42-0x00000000004D0000-0x00000000004F0000-memory.dmp

                  Filesize

                  128KB

                • memory/2756-31-0x00000000004D0000-0x00000000004F0000-memory.dmp

                  Filesize

                  128KB

                • memory/2756-32-0x00000000004D0000-0x00000000004F0000-memory.dmp

                  Filesize

                  128KB

                • memory/2852-61-0x0000000000030000-0x000000000008E000-memory.dmp

                  Filesize

                  376KB