Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    135s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-20240508-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20240508-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
  • submitted
    15-06-2024 22:39

General

  • Target

    6e2a82833646e95bd6d98557c8f9746a8b8ae6a1c7cb1f713b475ee36d6c146b.exe

  • Size

    3.2MB

  • MD5

    dbdfb779556b39424d70176ff2bc5c76

  • SHA1

    ea818c26ffcc9cd2cc1524573b1aadeea9f22edd

  • SHA256

    6e2a82833646e95bd6d98557c8f9746a8b8ae6a1c7cb1f713b475ee36d6c146b

  • SHA512

    6064b0566f97d07974d660ebe1b7f6601581882ff73326ee15591c5ae0e0010c8ad7cf897af8945a3889d02148f0b4d4ba02daea2c6322d1b261db93f0370fe4

  • SSDEEP

    49152:ZvnI22SsaNYfdPBldt698dBcjHfxcEf8gk/Ja5oGd8KTHHB72eh2NT:ZvI22SsaNYfdPBldt6+dBcjHfxkY

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

quasar

Version

1.4.1

Botnet

Owenn

C2

192.168.0.15:4782

Mutex

2ce88ce3-f2ee-4e1c-b4b7-66f22a22f4e7

Attributes
  • encryption_key

    57E7FE37FD841837FD1B11121840380ED1D1BCFA

  • install_name

    Fortnite.exe

  • log_directory

    Logs

  • reconnect_delay

    3000

  • startup_key

    Service Host: Engine

  • subdirectory

    GameFile

Signatures

  • Quasar RAT

    Quasar is an open source Remote Access Tool.

  • Quasar payload 3 IoCs
  • Detects Windows executables referencing non-Windows User-Agents 3 IoCs
  • Detects binaries (Windows and macOS) referencing many web browsers. Observed in information stealers. 3 IoCs
  • Detects executables containing common artifacts observed in infostealers 3 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 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 FindShellTrayWindow 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 9 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\6e2a82833646e95bd6d98557c8f9746a8b8ae6a1c7cb1f713b475ee36d6c146b.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\6e2a82833646e95bd6d98557c8f9746a8b8ae6a1c7cb1f713b475ee36d6c146b.exe"
    1⤵
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1368
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      "schtasks" /create /tn "Service Host: Engine" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\GameFile\Fortnite.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
      2⤵
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:1912
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\GameFile\Fortnite.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\GameFile\Fortnite.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Adds Run key to start application
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
      • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1608
      • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
        "schtasks" /create /tn "Service Host: Engine" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\GameFile\Fortnite.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
        3⤵
        • Creates scheduled task(s)
        PID:2640

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v13

Execution

Scheduled Task/Job

1
T1053

Persistence

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

1
T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

1
T1547.001

Scheduled Task/Job

1
T1053

Privilege Escalation

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

1
T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

1
T1547.001

Scheduled Task/Job

1
T1053

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

1
T1112

Discovery

Query Registry

1
T1012

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Downloads

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\GameFile\Fortnite.exe
    Filesize

    3.2MB

    MD5

    dbdfb779556b39424d70176ff2bc5c76

    SHA1

    ea818c26ffcc9cd2cc1524573b1aadeea9f22edd

    SHA256

    6e2a82833646e95bd6d98557c8f9746a8b8ae6a1c7cb1f713b475ee36d6c146b

    SHA512

    6064b0566f97d07974d660ebe1b7f6601581882ff73326ee15591c5ae0e0010c8ad7cf897af8945a3889d02148f0b4d4ba02daea2c6322d1b261db93f0370fe4

  • memory/1368-0-0x000007FEF56B3000-0x000007FEF56B4000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    4KB

  • memory/1368-1-0x00000000002F0000-0x0000000000624000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    3.2MB

  • memory/1368-2-0x000007FEF56B0000-0x000007FEF609C000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    9.9MB

  • memory/1368-8-0x000007FEF56B0000-0x000007FEF609C000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    9.9MB

  • memory/1608-9-0x0000000000180000-0x00000000004B4000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    3.2MB

  • memory/1608-11-0x000007FEF56B0000-0x000007FEF609C000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    9.9MB

  • memory/1608-10-0x000007FEF56B0000-0x000007FEF609C000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    9.9MB

  • memory/1608-12-0x000007FEF56B0000-0x000007FEF609C000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    9.9MB