Analysis

  • max time kernel
    292s
  • max time network
    298s
  • platform
    windows10-1703_x64
  • resource
    win10-20240404-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10-20240404-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-1703-x64system
  • submitted
    25/07/2024, 22:41

General

  • Target
    7d21bbbcb3e0f709dd351c1edc4d52efae8da0edf341121c17a6cfb1a9ecc7b2.exe
  • Size 2.9MB
  • Sample240725-2mkqbszbkn
  • SHA256 7d21bbbcb3e0f709dd351c1edc4d52efae8da0edf341121c17a6cfb1a9ecc7b2
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • quasar

Version
  • 1.4.0

Botnet
  • Proxy

C2
  • 45.66.231.154:45764

Mutex
  • 80038a66-0dbb-4135-8eb1-4ce5a34ce41b

Attributes
  • encryption_key

    2AA07B1B146EEAF9933214208B2004177FE4FA46

  • install_name

    svchost.exe

  • log_directory

    svchostetw

  • reconnect_delay

    3000

  • startup_key

    svchost

  • subdirectory

    Microsoft Windows

Signatures

  • Quasar RAT

    Quasar is an open source Remote Access Tool.

  • Quasar payload 2 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 4 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 10 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\7d21bbbcb3e0f709dd351c1edc4d52efae8da0edf341121c17a6cfb1a9ecc7b2.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7d21bbbcb3e0f709dd351c1edc4d52efae8da0edf341121c17a6cfb1a9ecc7b2.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4192
    • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
      "schtasks" /create /SC MINUTE /MO 1 /TN "svchost" /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7d21bbbcb3e0f709dd351c1edc4d52efae8da0edf341121c17a6cfb1a9ecc7b2.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
      2⤵
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:1456
    • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
      "schtasks" /create /tn "svchost" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7d21bbbcb3e0f709dd351c1edc4d52efae8da0edf341121c17a6cfb1a9ecc7b2.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
      2⤵
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:4368
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft Windows\svchost.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft Windows\svchost.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4556
      • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
        "schtasks" /create /SC MINUTE /MO 1 /TN "svchost" /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft Windows\svchost.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
        3⤵
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:4508
      • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
        "schtasks" /create /tn "svchost" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft Windows\svchost.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
        3⤵
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:3480

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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        Downloads

        svchost.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft Windows\svchost.exe
        • Size 2.9MB
        • SHA256 7d21bbbcb3e0f709dd351c1edc4d52efae8da0edf341121c17a6cfb1a9ecc7b2
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        memory/4192-0-0x00007FFB5D423000-0x00007FFB5D424000-memory.dmp

        memory/4192-1-0x0000000000820000-0x0000000000B0A000-memory.dmp

        memory/4192-2-0x00007FFB5D420000-0x00007FFB5DE0C000-memory.dmp

        memory/4192-8-0x00007FFB5D420000-0x00007FFB5DE0C000-memory.dmp

        memory/4556-9-0x00007FFB5D420000-0x00007FFB5DE0C000-memory.dmp

        memory/4556-10-0x00007FFB5D420000-0x00007FFB5DE0C000-memory.dmp

        memory/4556-11-0x00000000032A0000-0x00000000032F0000-memory.dmp

        memory/4556-12-0x000000001C9C0000-0x000000001CA72000-memory.dmp

        memory/4556-13-0x00007FFB5D420000-0x00007FFB5DE0C000-memory.dmp

        memory/4556-14-0x00007FFB5D420000-0x00007FFB5DE0C000-memory.dmp