Analysis Overview
SHA256
9b87f3813641da8be21f130cdd5cb52c2f8ae5494a408d2303f9770b7f3039d8
Threat Level: Known bad
The file SiHost.exe was found to be: Known bad.
Malicious Activity Summary
Quasar payload
Quasar RAT
Quasar family
Checks computer location settings
Executes dropped EXE
Loads dropped DLL
Looks up external IP address via web service
Drops file in System32 directory
Program crash
Enumerates physical storage devices
Unsigned PE
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
Creates scheduled task(s)
Runs ping.exe
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
MITRE ATT&CK Matrix V13
Analysis: static1
Detonation Overview
Reported
2024-06-14 18:10
Signatures
Quasar family
Quasar payload
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Unsigned PE
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Analysis: behavioral1
Detonation Overview
Submitted
2024-06-14 18:10
Reported
2024-06-14 18:11
Platform
win7-20240220-en
Max time kernel
52s
Max time network
56s
Command Line
Signatures
Quasar RAT
Quasar payload
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Executes dropped EXE
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SiHost\SiHost.exe | N/A |
Loads dropped DLL
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\SiHost.exe | N/A |
Looks up external IP address via web service
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | ip-api.com | N/A | N/A |
Drops file in System32 directory
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| File created | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SiHost\SiHost.exe | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\SiHost.exe | N/A |
| File opened for modification | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SiHost\SiHost.exe | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\SiHost.exe | N/A |
| File opened for modification | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SiHost\SiHost.exe | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SiHost\SiHost.exe | N/A |
| File opened for modification | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SiHost | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SiHost\SiHost.exe | N/A |
Creates scheduled task(s)
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe | N/A |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe | N/A |
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Token: SeDebugPrivilege | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\SiHost.exe | N/A |
| Token: SeDebugPrivilege | N/A | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SiHost\SiHost.exe | N/A |
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SiHost\SiHost.exe | N/A |
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Processes
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\SiHost.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\SiHost.exe"
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
"schtasks" /create /tn "SiHost" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\SiHost.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SiHost\SiHost.exe
"C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SiHost\SiHost.exe"
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
"schtasks" /create /tn "SiHost" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SiHost\SiHost.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
Network
| Country | Destination | Domain | Proto |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | ip-api.com | udp |
| US | 208.95.112.1:80 | ip-api.com | tcp |
| US | 208.95.112.1:80 | ip-api.com | tcp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 17.ip.gl.ply.gg | udp |
| US | 147.185.221.17:33386 | 17.ip.gl.ply.gg | tcp |
| US | 147.185.221.17:33386 | 17.ip.gl.ply.gg | tcp |
| US | 147.185.221.17:33386 | 17.ip.gl.ply.gg | tcp |
Files
memory/1620-0-0x000000007413E000-0x000000007413F000-memory.dmp
memory/1620-1-0x00000000008D0000-0x000000000092E000-memory.dmp
memory/1620-2-0x0000000074130000-0x000000007481E000-memory.dmp
\Windows\SysWOW64\SiHost\SiHost.exe
| MD5 | c6250d3d376c1956627bf8f4f827bbd6 |
| SHA1 | 7444e248bc182e849556cfa3c2519e30ae8ee82f |
| SHA256 | 9b87f3813641da8be21f130cdd5cb52c2f8ae5494a408d2303f9770b7f3039d8 |
| SHA512 | 8de084cac0e01c8d5b1c8e5443ef97a1412bb4b7ed41d1e4c5e1b5e40750b0bb6d06c9a3b16e325ca8bbe260397ee130560d0d699ff302f2ef5f8196231fa44e |
memory/2536-10-0x0000000000DC0000-0x0000000000E1E000-memory.dmp
memory/1620-13-0x0000000074130000-0x000000007481E000-memory.dmp
memory/2536-11-0x0000000074130000-0x000000007481E000-memory.dmp
memory/2536-12-0x0000000074130000-0x000000007481E000-memory.dmp
memory/2536-15-0x0000000074130000-0x000000007481E000-memory.dmp
memory/2536-16-0x0000000074130000-0x000000007481E000-memory.dmp
Analysis: behavioral2
Detonation Overview
Submitted
2024-06-14 18:10
Reported
2024-06-14 18:11
Platform
win10v2004-20240508-en
Max time kernel
59s
Max time network
63s
Command Line
Signatures
Quasar RAT
Quasar payload
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Checks computer location settings
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Key value queried | \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2539840389-1261165778-1087677076-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SiHost\SiHost.exe | N/A |
| Key value queried | \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2539840389-1261165778-1087677076-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SiHost\SiHost.exe | N/A |
| Key value queried | \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2539840389-1261165778-1087677076-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SiHost\SiHost.exe | N/A |
| Key value queried | \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2539840389-1261165778-1087677076-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SiHost\SiHost.exe | N/A |
Executes dropped EXE
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SiHost\SiHost.exe | N/A |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SiHost\SiHost.exe | N/A |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SiHost\SiHost.exe | N/A |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SiHost\SiHost.exe | N/A |
Looks up external IP address via web service
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | ip-api.com | N/A | N/A |
| N/A | ip-api.com | N/A | N/A |
| N/A | api.ipify.org | N/A | N/A |
Drops file in System32 directory
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| File created | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SiHost\SiHost.exe | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\SiHost.exe | N/A |
| File opened for modification | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SiHost\SiHost.exe | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\SiHost.exe | N/A |
| File opened for modification | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SiHost | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SiHost\SiHost.exe | N/A |
| File opened for modification | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SiHost\SiHost.exe | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SiHost\SiHost.exe | N/A |
| File opened for modification | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SiHost | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SiHost\SiHost.exe | N/A |
| File opened for modification | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SiHost\SiHost.exe | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SiHost\SiHost.exe | N/A |
| File opened for modification | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SiHost\SiHost.exe | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SiHost\SiHost.exe | N/A |
| File opened for modification | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SiHost | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SiHost\SiHost.exe | N/A |
| File opened for modification | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SiHost\SiHost.exe | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SiHost\SiHost.exe | N/A |
| File opened for modification | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SiHost | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SiHost\SiHost.exe | N/A |
Enumerates physical storage devices
Program crash
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SiHost\SiHost.exe |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SiHost\SiHost.exe |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SiHost\SiHost.exe |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SiHost\SiHost.exe |
Creates scheduled task(s)
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe | N/A |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe | N/A |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe | N/A |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe | N/A |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe | N/A |
Runs ping.exe
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXE | N/A |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXE | N/A |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXE | N/A |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXE | N/A |
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Token: SeDebugPrivilege | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\SiHost.exe | N/A |
| Token: SeDebugPrivilege | N/A | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SiHost\SiHost.exe | N/A |
| Token: SeDebugPrivilege | N/A | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SiHost\SiHost.exe | N/A |
| Token: SeDebugPrivilege | N/A | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SiHost\SiHost.exe | N/A |
| Token: SeDebugPrivilege | N/A | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SiHost\SiHost.exe | N/A |
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SiHost\SiHost.exe | N/A |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SiHost\SiHost.exe | N/A |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SiHost\SiHost.exe | N/A |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SiHost\SiHost.exe | N/A |
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Processes
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\SiHost.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\SiHost.exe"
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
"schtasks" /create /tn "SiHost" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\SiHost.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SiHost\SiHost.exe
"C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SiHost\SiHost.exe"
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
"schtasks" /create /tn "SiHost" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SiHost\SiHost.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\XKrnl0k8GBSB.bat" "
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\chcp.com
chcp 65001
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 408 -p 5084 -ip 5084
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXE
ping -n 10 localhost
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 5084 -s 1900
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SiHost\SiHost.exe
"C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SiHost\SiHost.exe"
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
"schtasks" /create /tn "SiHost" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SiHost\SiHost.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\o8ZKNqSGSdIT.bat" "
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 512 -p 2504 -ip 2504
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\chcp.com
chcp 65001
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 2504 -s 1632
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXE
ping -n 10 localhost
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SiHost\SiHost.exe
"C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SiHost\SiHost.exe"
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
"schtasks" /create /tn "SiHost" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SiHost\SiHost.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\BVzvQpHYHkNA.bat" "
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 436 -p 3460 -ip 3460
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\chcp.com
chcp 65001
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 3460 -s 1608
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXE
ping -n 10 localhost
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SiHost\SiHost.exe
"C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SiHost\SiHost.exe"
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
"schtasks" /create /tn "SiHost" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SiHost\SiHost.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\bOYLE0ivmpLl.bat" "
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 404 -p 5116 -ip 5116
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\chcp.com
chcp 65001
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 5116 -s 2176
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXE
ping -n 10 localhost
Network
| Country | Destination | Domain | Proto |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | ip-api.com | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | freegeoip.net | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | api.ipify.org | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | ip-api.com | udp |
Files
memory/2588-0-0x00000000746EE000-0x00000000746EF000-memory.dmp
memory/2588-1-0x00000000002A0000-0x00000000002FE000-memory.dmp
memory/2588-2-0x0000000005200000-0x00000000057A4000-memory.dmp
memory/2588-3-0x0000000004D10000-0x0000000004DA2000-memory.dmp
memory/2588-4-0x00000000746E0000-0x0000000074E90000-memory.dmp
memory/2588-5-0x0000000004DD0000-0x0000000004E36000-memory.dmp
memory/2588-6-0x0000000005A10000-0x0000000005A22000-memory.dmp
memory/2588-7-0x00000000746EE000-0x00000000746EF000-memory.dmp
memory/2588-8-0x00000000746E0000-0x0000000074E90000-memory.dmp
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SiHost\SiHost.exe
| MD5 | c6250d3d376c1956627bf8f4f827bbd6 |
| SHA1 | 7444e248bc182e849556cfa3c2519e30ae8ee82f |
| SHA256 | 9b87f3813641da8be21f130cdd5cb52c2f8ae5494a408d2303f9770b7f3039d8 |
| SHA512 | 8de084cac0e01c8d5b1c8e5443ef97a1412bb4b7ed41d1e4c5e1b5e40750b0bb6d06c9a3b16e325ca8bbe260397ee130560d0d699ff302f2ef5f8196231fa44e |
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0_32\UsageLogs\SiHost.exe.log
| MD5 | 8013ca45a4b68a281377f2c7b517ac8a |
| SHA1 | aff79b7c8f408e5ae6f00cf9d83e2fd95d9affc3 |
| SHA256 | 234381ea204c431d0936c4141a38381629938e4f5d40dd0ef01de6a282abbae7 |
| SHA512 | 428305df713c12d2165303a9b0433c83a0e3f3088a9551deb6403e9351814c38c2377e7c22ede57bcd23ca764e02fce431c52aba6bf4b998b89a518129fda2d6 |
memory/5084-17-0x00000000746E0000-0x0000000074E90000-memory.dmp
memory/2588-16-0x00000000746E0000-0x0000000074E90000-memory.dmp
memory/5084-18-0x00000000746E0000-0x0000000074E90000-memory.dmp
memory/5084-20-0x00000000061E0000-0x00000000061EA000-memory.dmp
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\XKrnl0k8GBSB.bat
| MD5 | 9a179e54e5f42c940f68265b1a010f12 |
| SHA1 | a7fbd764dbfb8690e869c77118f170904f735650 |
| SHA256 | 02d98ead6bd1cc559bfd008615a100dfc6834e431fe38213d57f18113a785009 |
| SHA512 | 4f692d44c7edfa818f2652abe36a84a881c4f152e991c4fcac2050f4d0fee05e2a1bc50f01d84d5a5704d5dde32d075ee11ca54ab47aeb97b5b1b0f590470837 |
memory/5084-25-0x00000000746E0000-0x0000000074E90000-memory.dmp
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SiHost\06-14-2024
| MD5 | 5fc8a9e1cd94300dfdcc56daf7f09f6f |
| SHA1 | 5ad184e69d7f86bac22bbd4c0ff6d7852875547c |
| SHA256 | b09e643e004e4dff5e018f61cb858004296e0f4fc0d04a392fb9cbbcc996df5f |
| SHA512 | ad9df377782985b88e4c9b46a742d38348833d8707fe9638d8f0eb012e0a79fcafe60c4e2607732e731f5b6e5003f1dd1ba3f616b2e71866d4ff437f0fd3d8ec |
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\o8ZKNqSGSdIT.bat
| MD5 | bb19e42226c14be82c8646d29d67158f |
| SHA1 | 1a40c876ac6aece0c69771847394b0e18a5dab1a |
| SHA256 | 0ba3f1e1ed33d974aaf3aa132edad24c3e0612df2b2057e5f435721788f240d1 |
| SHA512 | d39a00af4a3e8f3632ab18633a35e76ef7e308454b3bb2fcdcacea562f5e029c16fb40d00c3fb5f0f5ae17e8eb57dfdc2dc51b7d6bc1b790e828275d09024037 |
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SiHost\06-14-2024
| MD5 | 1b9ffb5305dabaabc6e5caa5e10791ed |
| SHA1 | dfbd1dd0d856ddb793f73ccbdf7330358e0b4a04 |
| SHA256 | 2b07b6fd046e3a08bda5b2431592c330c0767aa8c44d07a7934c907848772429 |
| SHA512 | 1a3f13b688ff3a8fc3ac38180a3848a31c20858238546865e459496a5d865d7f3296de73e48d55a7c4da48cb80e91e307fc53ead1f232198bcff9507ba2a35a9 |
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\BVzvQpHYHkNA.bat
| MD5 | 7a3145f8fcf844ae3cd8bce488b60685 |
| SHA1 | d1ab6a80df2f019ded64338bc98d34edcf3f63f7 |
| SHA256 | 30a2624ed8c06fc5ecc054a263ceb0fca999b17d1bb489d6af4d4af44d114b0f |
| SHA512 | e3094f16c77ba51b91e18918b965a811052082f6b4cf8bd2d8229273b146110a8f188b0af32068ad95497676f0604bc293b29e8d4cdc44824e5e7b718bed856d |
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\bOYLE0ivmpLl.bat
| MD5 | 56ea296d68eb8828b087eb0711690280 |
| SHA1 | e3abc765e1097a5d57315b555286ac108eed1339 |
| SHA256 | 049a89376aab73510461b36908282bf979269b4720f662544820d1e1c2eb34cb |
| SHA512 | 75fcad899ce959f1b6c77ec912239f052774912cb407d0a8eb987d8ca5dba1afed8fd6dde10ef9f189ecc6ef3094c3c87e4aa1525a018fa86bec124eb43a3e5b |