Analysis
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max time kernel
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max time network
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platform
windows10-1703_x64 -
resource
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resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win10-20240404-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-1703-x64system -
submitted
06-06-2024 11:58
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
srxchost.exe
Resource
win7-20240508-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
srxchost.exe
Resource
win10-20240404-en
Behavioral task
behavioral3
Sample
srxchost.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20240508-en
Behavioral task
behavioral4
Sample
srxchost.exe
Resource
win11-20240508-en
General
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Target
srxchost.exe
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Size
409KB
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MD5
3646d83b4b68c7a7de0c4cb99c6550c9
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SHA1
1f84405a3a18a24d58eb62a13dd1cfe5c4b6d3d1
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SHA256
12dc2f09f5cb5160771e12b5128de26fde6bab70cee6d063859eea955df1216c
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SHA512
707b7b35f9504fa4b18ca1175e010771e67c3096b2d7552dc03c0bfb1bb377bfe360e2b49ce3ebc1408b6fac9838e5b8af26721650e8b5823969a12501fb0107
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SSDEEP
12288:9piREGJiVp4B6eODSwejGz1VIudSJRZfwmJweOJsn:TwpJj8Nd+RZImJf
Malware Config
Extracted
quasar
3.1.5
SeroXen | v3.1.5 |
dating-mpegs.gl.at.ply.gg:6566
$Sxr-jy6vh8CtEJL5ceZuIb
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encryption_key
RtxBjTfEK9dH2O6DfNVH
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install_name
$sxr-powershell.exe
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log_directory
$sxr-Logs
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reconnect_delay
3000
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startup_key
Powershell
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subdirectory
$sxr-seroxen2
Signatures
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Quasar payload 2 IoCs
Processes:
resource yara_rule behavioral2/memory/2912-1-0x0000000000970000-0x00000000009DC000-memory.dmp family_quasar C:\Windows\SysWOW64\$sxr-seroxen2\$sxr-powershell.exe family_quasar -
Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
Processes:
$sxr-powershell.exepid process 4464 $sxr-powershell.exe -
Looks up external IP address via web service 1 IoCs
Uses a legitimate IP lookup service to find the infected system's external IP.
Processes:
flow ioc 1 ip-api.com -
Drops file in System32 directory 4 IoCs
Processes:
srxchost.exe$sxr-powershell.exedescription ioc process File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\$sxr-seroxen2\$sxr-powershell.exe srxchost.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\$sxr-seroxen2\$sxr-powershell.exe srxchost.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\$sxr-seroxen2\$sxr-powershell.exe $sxr-powershell.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\$sxr-seroxen2 $sxr-powershell.exe -
Creates scheduled task(s) 1 TTPs 3 IoCs
Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.
Processes:
schtasks.exeSCHTASKS.exeschtasks.exepid process 1388 schtasks.exe 2152 SCHTASKS.exe 4204 schtasks.exe -
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
Processes:
srxchost.exe$sxr-powershell.exedescription pid process Token: SeDebugPrivilege 2912 srxchost.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 4464 $sxr-powershell.exe -
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
Processes:
$sxr-powershell.exepid process 4464 $sxr-powershell.exe -
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 12 IoCs
Processes:
srxchost.exe$sxr-powershell.exedescription pid process target process PID 2912 wrote to memory of 1388 2912 srxchost.exe schtasks.exe PID 2912 wrote to memory of 1388 2912 srxchost.exe schtasks.exe PID 2912 wrote to memory of 1388 2912 srxchost.exe schtasks.exe PID 2912 wrote to memory of 4464 2912 srxchost.exe $sxr-powershell.exe PID 2912 wrote to memory of 4464 2912 srxchost.exe $sxr-powershell.exe PID 2912 wrote to memory of 4464 2912 srxchost.exe $sxr-powershell.exe PID 2912 wrote to memory of 2152 2912 srxchost.exe SCHTASKS.exe PID 2912 wrote to memory of 2152 2912 srxchost.exe SCHTASKS.exe PID 2912 wrote to memory of 2152 2912 srxchost.exe SCHTASKS.exe PID 4464 wrote to memory of 4204 4464 $sxr-powershell.exe schtasks.exe PID 4464 wrote to memory of 4204 4464 $sxr-powershell.exe schtasks.exe PID 4464 wrote to memory of 4204 4464 $sxr-powershell.exe schtasks.exe
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\srxchost.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\srxchost.exe"1⤵
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2912 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe"schtasks" /create /tn "Powershell" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\srxchost.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f2⤵
- Creates scheduled task(s)
PID:1388 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\$sxr-seroxen2\$sxr-powershell.exe"C:\Windows\SysWOW64\$sxr-seroxen2\$sxr-powershell.exe"2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4464 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe"schtasks" /create /tn "Powershell" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\$sxr-seroxen2\$sxr-powershell.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f3⤵
- Creates scheduled task(s)
PID:4204 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SCHTASKS.exe"SCHTASKS.exe" /create /tn "$77srxchost.exe" /tr "'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\srxchost.exe'" /sc onlogon /rl HIGHEST2⤵
- Creates scheduled task(s)
PID:2152
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15
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Downloads
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Filesize
409KB
MD53646d83b4b68c7a7de0c4cb99c6550c9
SHA11f84405a3a18a24d58eb62a13dd1cfe5c4b6d3d1
SHA25612dc2f09f5cb5160771e12b5128de26fde6bab70cee6d063859eea955df1216c
SHA512707b7b35f9504fa4b18ca1175e010771e67c3096b2d7552dc03c0bfb1bb377bfe360e2b49ce3ebc1408b6fac9838e5b8af26721650e8b5823969a12501fb0107