Analysis

  • max time kernel
    1794s
  • max time network
    1805s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20240226-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240226-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    28-05-2024 08:24

General

  • Target

    VapeV4.exe

  • Size

    3.1MB

  • MD5

    8a1eef0f51ecf22f782e9386b336f0b8

  • SHA1

    f30b1e79466a5f50be6ba17954bb8dc67fce5940

  • SHA256

    4237fb240d317a51416d08ffc076308fe1043c5bbddba50289fa6fbf965e144a

  • SHA512

    307a3e0338b402d16973f3f5971898ceb7a5870db0a8641b73962819f66368c396900e95351d9ee8150de6f33ad431fed65aa74ab36cd0fba15d0c111df77fd6

  • SSDEEP

    49152:mvyI22SsaNYfdPBldt698dBcjH5n8GmzlRoGdm/nTHHB72eh2NT:mvf22SsaNYfdPBldt6+dBcjH5n8/

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

quasar

Version

1.4.1

Botnet

Office04

C2

192.168.0.19:65535

Mutex

4f1091c6-9310-46dc-8b99-4128f790dfdd

Attributes
  • encryption_key

    BF250ADA82C0B44923851CC7C0A325B2D748FF1D

  • install_name

    Client.exe

  • log_directory

    Logs

  • reconnect_delay

    3000

  • startup_key

    windows 32 process

  • subdirectory

    SubDir

Signatures

  • Quasar RAT

    Quasar is an open source Remote Access Tool.

  • Quasar payload 2 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 1 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\VapeV4.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\VapeV4.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1604
    • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
      "schtasks" /create /tn "windows 32 process" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
      2⤵
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:716
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2032
      • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
        "schtasks" /create /tn "windows 32 process" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
        3⤵
        • Creates scheduled task(s)
        PID:4180
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
    "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=asset_store.mojom.AssetStoreService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=asset_store_service --no-appcompat-clear --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3636 --field-trial-handle=2248,i,10247514684337323751,15511974759131734137,262144 --variations-seed-version /prefetch:8
    1⤵
      PID:4020
    • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
      "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=asset_store.mojom.AssetStoreService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=asset_store_service --no-appcompat-clear --mojo-platform-channel-handle=1256 --field-trial-handle=2248,i,10247514684337323751,15511974759131734137,262144 --variations-seed-version /prefetch:8
      1⤵
        PID:3280

      Network

      MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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      Downloads

      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe

        Filesize

        3.1MB

        MD5

        8a1eef0f51ecf22f782e9386b336f0b8

        SHA1

        f30b1e79466a5f50be6ba17954bb8dc67fce5940

        SHA256

        4237fb240d317a51416d08ffc076308fe1043c5bbddba50289fa6fbf965e144a

        SHA512

        307a3e0338b402d16973f3f5971898ceb7a5870db0a8641b73962819f66368c396900e95351d9ee8150de6f33ad431fed65aa74ab36cd0fba15d0c111df77fd6

      • memory/1604-0-0x00007FF9D5CB3000-0x00007FF9D5CB5000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        8KB

      • memory/1604-1-0x00000000000E0000-0x0000000000404000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        3.1MB

      • memory/1604-2-0x00007FF9D5CB0000-0x00007FF9D6771000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        10.8MB

      • memory/1604-10-0x00007FF9D5CB0000-0x00007FF9D6771000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        10.8MB

      • memory/2032-9-0x00007FF9D5CB0000-0x00007FF9D6771000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        10.8MB

      • memory/2032-11-0x00007FF9D5CB0000-0x00007FF9D6771000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        10.8MB

      • memory/2032-12-0x0000000001BA0000-0x0000000001BF0000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        320KB

      • memory/2032-13-0x000000001BEB0000-0x000000001BF62000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        712KB

      • memory/2032-14-0x00007FF9D5CB0000-0x00007FF9D6771000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        10.8MB

      • memory/2032-15-0x00007FF9D5CB0000-0x00007FF9D6771000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        10.8MB