Analysis

  • max time kernel
    126s
  • max time network
    135s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-20240508-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20240508-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
  • submitted
    18-05-2024 06:08

General

  • Target

    Clientbuilt.exe

  • Size

    3.1MB

  • MD5

    266ea912a1c1d768a3e2268ee212e79b

  • SHA1

    741ab991660b5568ea0108e6b0e0784c67f1fc17

  • SHA256

    dbb17bdad394245516b31e3e286453bc7e3de9d6788627fd8970dd588f81f063

  • SHA512

    755ad73b05ea6a33e6bfbc0da8482030c2a12e86b751dd9bfe80c7afee097074061a9bb7a73b04a646d1fb3a41e2255abb78d2fbed9a79a3fec9cc30eeae7ae2

  • SSDEEP

    49152:mvflL26AaNeWgPhlmVqvMQ7XSKqTRJ6kbR3LoGdImTHHB72eh2NT:mvtL26AaNeWgPhlmVqkQ7XSKqTRJ6u

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

quasar

Version

1.4.1

Botnet

Office04

C2

192.168.1.227:4782

Mutex

f3d13830-043f-4b71-9ea6-e9606fbe9c47

Attributes
  • encryption_key

    E5250226804167CB0B1B4B0E9667D0C056694DCA

  • install_name

    defenderx64.exe

  • log_directory

    Logs

  • reconnect_delay

    3000

  • startup_key

    Windows Defender Helper

  • subdirectory

    Windows Defender

Signatures

  • Quasar RAT

    Quasar is an open source Remote Access Tool.

  • Quasar payload 3 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

    Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

  • 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 FindShellTrayWindow 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 9 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\Clientbuilt.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Clientbuilt.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1936
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      "schtasks" /create /tn "Windows Defender Helper" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Windows Defender\defenderx64.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
      2⤵
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:1960
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Windows Defender\defenderx64.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Windows Defender\defenderx64.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
      • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2664
      • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
        "schtasks" /create /tn "Windows Defender Helper" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Windows Defender\defenderx64.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
        3⤵
        • Creates scheduled task(s)
        PID:2564

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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Downloads

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Windows Defender\defenderx64.exe

    Filesize

    3.1MB

    MD5

    266ea912a1c1d768a3e2268ee212e79b

    SHA1

    741ab991660b5568ea0108e6b0e0784c67f1fc17

    SHA256

    dbb17bdad394245516b31e3e286453bc7e3de9d6788627fd8970dd588f81f063

    SHA512

    755ad73b05ea6a33e6bfbc0da8482030c2a12e86b751dd9bfe80c7afee097074061a9bb7a73b04a646d1fb3a41e2255abb78d2fbed9a79a3fec9cc30eeae7ae2

  • memory/1936-0-0x000007FEF5693000-0x000007FEF5694000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    4KB

  • memory/1936-1-0x00000000008E0000-0x0000000000C04000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    3.1MB

  • memory/1936-2-0x000007FEF5690000-0x000007FEF607C000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    9.9MB

  • memory/1936-8-0x000007FEF5690000-0x000007FEF607C000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    9.9MB

  • memory/2664-7-0x000007FEF5690000-0x000007FEF607C000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    9.9MB

  • memory/2664-9-0x00000000001A0000-0x00000000004C4000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    3.1MB

  • memory/2664-10-0x000007FEF5690000-0x000007FEF607C000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    9.9MB

  • memory/2664-11-0x000007FEF5690000-0x000007FEF607C000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    9.9MB