Analysis

  • max time kernel
    4s
  • max time network
    119s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-20240508-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20240508-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
  • submitted
    19-05-2024 08:25

General

  • Target

    ac5746bcaf5896148f51f70818975be0_NeikiAnalytics.exe

  • Size

    2.0MB

  • MD5

    ac5746bcaf5896148f51f70818975be0

  • SHA1

    6c7e19d33e8fe04ad8ec2854a3ba9d3dc728ae14

  • SHA256

    88d0a97fccd594869478018ce2b591d6b4307ae1fdaf0e19121fc1aba33b96d7

  • SHA512

    e56322019286fc700dea55ea52dc657567752f6aacd6de3486274512507f45b7b8c9eaec41c9d315d92a7ebb2bff550243e475a4089872a8cd54dee04edaf8a5

  • SSDEEP

    24576:su6J33O0c+JY5UZ+XC0kGso6FaI1IXgM6YmenKKSUlmDaGJTA4Pqa6jUvOkQwKYS:2u0c++OCvkGs9Fap5aLKLkDl+dUvO9YM

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 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.

  • AutoIT Executable 1 IoCs

    AutoIT scripts compiled to PE executables.

  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Program crash 2 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 use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 39 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ac5746bcaf5896148f51f70818975be0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ac5746bcaf5896148f51f70818975be0_NeikiAnalytics.exe"
    1⤵
    • Loads dropped DLL
    • Enumerates connected drives
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2944
    • 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:3004
      • C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k
        3⤵
          PID:2616
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
          C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 3004 -s 160
          3⤵
          • Loads dropped DLL
          • Program crash
          PID:2656
      • 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:2128
        • 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:2764
        • 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:2916
          • 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:2448
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ac5746bcaf5896148f51f70818975be0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ac5746bcaf5896148f51f70818975be0_NeikiAnalytics.exe"
        2⤵
          PID:2752
        • 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:2360
      • C:\Windows\system32\taskeng.exe
        taskeng.exe {0F6D4952-51BE-4E0F-AD7A-F68FBCC1B0D4} S-1-5-21-268080393-3149932598-1824759070-1000:UHRQKJCP\Admin:Interactive:[1]
        1⤵
          PID:1776
          • C:\Users\Admin\btpanui\SystemPropertiesPerformance.exe
            C:\Users\Admin\btpanui\SystemPropertiesPerformance.exe
            2⤵
              PID:2276
              • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vnc.exe
                "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vnc.exe"
                3⤵
                  PID:1760
                  • C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
                    C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k
                    4⤵
                      PID:2248
                    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
                      C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 1760 -s 160
                      4⤵
                      • Program crash
                      PID:2620
                  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\windef.exe
                    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\windef.exe"
                    3⤵
                      PID:2840
                    • C:\Users\Admin\btpanui\SystemPropertiesPerformance.exe
                      "C:\Users\Admin\btpanui\SystemPropertiesPerformance.exe"
                      3⤵
                        PID:2324
                      • 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:3060

                  Network

                  MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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                  Downloads

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

                    Filesize

                    2.0MB

                    MD5

                    7709e514abf4fd81a8fb0c5a50d5c34b

                    SHA1

                    310e3f4535352de3af922ea18f505e65ab61e743

                    SHA256

                    c5047bc5f7df58bb97b5ab4a7b6a431d4124131a73dd48628834d689a7e9121d

                    SHA512

                    6689cdedfe5f4a281ca04080891c4e718b08b5d0bdfa838e628949235dc27745d1a3053c8be3973878e0f9de0177398eaa8243c06faee718ac5eb316ce0e1ad6

                  • \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/2128-46-0x0000000000CD0000-0x0000000000D2E000-memory.dmp

                    Filesize

                    376KB

                  • memory/2324-96-0x0000000000080000-0x00000000000A0000-memory.dmp

                    Filesize

                    128KB

                  • memory/2324-92-0x00000000FFFDE000-0x00000000FFFDF000-memory.dmp

                    Filesize

                    4KB

                  • memory/2324-89-0x0000000000080000-0x00000000000A0000-memory.dmp

                    Filesize

                    128KB

                  • memory/2752-42-0x00000000000D0000-0x00000000000F0000-memory.dmp

                    Filesize

                    128KB

                  • memory/2752-30-0x00000000000D0000-0x00000000000F0000-memory.dmp

                    Filesize

                    128KB

                  • memory/2752-32-0x00000000000D0000-0x00000000000F0000-memory.dmp

                    Filesize

                    128KB

                  • memory/2752-38-0x00000000FFFDE000-0x00000000FFFDF000-memory.dmp

                    Filesize

                    4KB

                  • memory/2840-83-0x00000000011E0000-0x000000000123E000-memory.dmp

                    Filesize

                    376KB

                  • memory/2916-58-0x0000000000120000-0x000000000017E000-memory.dmp

                    Filesize

                    376KB

                  • memory/2944-29-0x00000000006B0000-0x00000000006B1000-memory.dmp

                    Filesize

                    4KB