Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    155s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20240508-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240508-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    28/05/2024, 23:12

General

  • Target
    Client-built.exe
  • Size 3.1MB
  • Sample240528-26311shd68
  • SHA256 add949efc7c222e2a5c8189a56464384bd116eb05994f85891f1b57ecd570754
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • quasar

Version
  • 1.4.1

Botnet
  • Runtime Broker

C2
  • 192.168.100.7:4449

Mutex
  • 25995a9e-6e08-4214-8fe6-1aa44dc5c1d2

Attributes
  • encryption_key

    B34E98F6CCC5FEAE5629334642BF27F516AF7D4F

  • install_name

    Runtime Broker.exe

  • log_directory

    Logs

  • reconnect_delay

    3000

  • startup_key

    Runtime Broker

  • subdirectory

    SubDir

Signatures

  • Quasar RAT

    Quasar is an open source Remote Access Tool.

  • Quasar payload 2 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Drops file in System32 directory 5 IoCs
  • 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 SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 6 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\Client-built.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Client-built.exe"
    1⤵
    • Drops file in System32 directory
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4496
    • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
      "schtasks" /create /tn "Runtime Broker" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Windows\system32\SubDir\Runtime Broker.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
      2⤵
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:4596
    • C:\Windows\system32\SubDir\Runtime Broker.exe
      "C:\Windows\system32\SubDir\Runtime Broker.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Drops file in System32 directory
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1696
      • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
        "schtasks" /create /tn "Runtime Broker" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Windows\system32\SubDir\Runtime Broker.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
        3⤵
        • Creates scheduled task(s)
        PID:3832

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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        Downloads

        Runtime Broker.exe

        • Path C:\Windows\System32\SubDir\Runtime Broker.exe
        • Size 3.1MB
        • SHA256 add949efc7c222e2a5c8189a56464384bd116eb05994f85891f1b57ecd570754
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        memory/1696-9-0x00007FFCFA420000-0x00007FFCFAEE1000-memory.dmp

        memory/1696-11-0x00007FFCFA420000-0x00007FFCFAEE1000-memory.dmp

        memory/1696-12-0x0000000002FC0000-0x0000000003010000-memory.dmp

        memory/1696-13-0x000000001C310000-0x000000001C3C2000-memory.dmp

        memory/1696-14-0x00007FFCFA420000-0x00007FFCFAEE1000-memory.dmp

        memory/4496-0-0x00007FFCFA423000-0x00007FFCFA425000-memory.dmp

        memory/4496-1-0x0000000000300000-0x0000000000624000-memory.dmp

        memory/4496-2-0x00007FFCFA420000-0x00007FFCFAEE1000-memory.dmp

        memory/4496-10-0x00007FFCFA420000-0x00007FFCFAEE1000-memory.dmp