General

  • Target

    https://github.com/VenomRATHVNC/VenomRAT-HVNC-5.6/releases/download/Compiled/VenomRAT-V5.6-HVNC.rar

  • Sample

    240725-2raqxsshlg

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

quasar

Version

1.4.0

Botnet

v15.4.1 | Venom

C2

dofucks.com:12482

private115.duckdns.org:12482

Mutex

adf10731-c83d-4166-9137-39d0b1e48856

Attributes
  • encryption_key

    C84CB6134701741C5122A14FACDB67C8CFA9C0AB

  • install_name

    .exe

  • log_directory

    $sxr-Logs

  • reconnect_delay

    3000

  • startup_key

    $sxr-seroxen

Extracted

Family

asyncrat

Version

5.0.5

Botnet

Venom Clients

C2

127.0.0.1:4449

Mutex

Venom_RAT_HVNC_Mutex_Venom RAT_HVNC

Attributes
  • delay

    1

  • install

    false

  • install_folder

    %AppData%

aes.plain

Targets

    • Target

      https://github.com/VenomRATHVNC/VenomRAT-HVNC-5.6/releases/download/Compiled/VenomRAT-V5.6-HVNC.rar

    • AsyncRat

      AsyncRAT is designed to remotely monitor and control other computers written in C#.

    • Modifies Windows Defender Real-time Protection settings

    • Quasar RAT

      Quasar is an open source Remote Access Tool.

    • Quasar payload

    • Suspicious use of NtCreateUserProcessOtherParentProcess

    • Async RAT payload

    • Renames multiple (100) files with added filename extension

      This suggests ransomware activity of encrypting all the files on the system.

    • Blocklisted process makes network request

    • Downloads MZ/PE file

    • Checks computer location settings

      Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.

    • Event Triggered Execution: Component Object Model Hijacking

      Adversaries may establish persistence by executing malicious content triggered by hijacked references to Component Object Model (COM) objects.

    • Executes dropped EXE

    • Indicator Removal: Clear Windows Event Logs

      Clear Windows Event Logs to hide the activity of an intrusion.

    • Loads dropped DLL

    • Reads user/profile data of web browsers

      Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.

    • Checks installed software on the system

      Looks up Uninstall key entries in the registry to enumerate software on the system.

    • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell

      Using powershell.exe command.

    • Hide Artifacts: Hidden Window

      Windows that would typically be displayed when an application carries out an operation can be hidden.

    • Legitimate hosting services abused for malware hosting/C2

    • Drops file in System32 directory

    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Tasks