Analysis

  • max time kernel
    140s
  • max time network
    148s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20240802-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240802-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    11/08/2024, 06:59

General

  • Target
    6940c38a8661b0b8713afd4c63b12456.exe
  • Size 3.1MB
  • Sample240811-hr3xxstdjc
  • SHA256 42a913fedb31db5ba0cf28abd0fe6afc3b9807aac7045a1c02579c2b3282a3b1
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • quasar

Version
  • 1.4.1

Botnet
  • Office04

C2
  • businesses-eric.gl.at.ply.gg:55282

Mutex
  • ebfbd873-38ee-4f7b-bfe9-2b77cdff1c45

Attributes
  • encryption_key

    361A99FCBAEDCD5C706B5E52C37C90BFB4E13FB2

  • install_name

    Client.exe

  • log_directory

    Logs

  • reconnect_delay

    1000

  • startup_key

    Quasar Client Startup

  • subdirectory

    SubDir

Signatures

  • Quasar RAT

    Quasar is an open source Remote Access Tool.

  • Quasar payload 2 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Drops file in System32 directory 5 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

    Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

  • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 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 6 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\6940c38a8661b0b8713afd4c63b12456.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\6940c38a8661b0b8713afd4c63b12456.exe"
    1⤵
    • Drops file in System32 directory
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4836
    • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
      "schtasks" /create /tn "Quasar Client Startup" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Windows\system32\SubDir\Client.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
      2⤵
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:3324
    • C:\Windows\system32\SubDir\Client.exe
      "C:\Windows\system32\SubDir\Client.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Drops file in System32 directory
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
      • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4928
      • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
        "schtasks" /create /tn "Quasar Client Startup" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Windows\system32\SubDir\Client.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
        3⤵
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:3408

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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        Downloads

        Client.exe

        • Path C:\Windows\System32\SubDir\Client.exe
        • Size 3.1MB
        • SHA256 42a913fedb31db5ba0cf28abd0fe6afc3b9807aac7045a1c02579c2b3282a3b1
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        memory/4836-0-0x00007FFFCDA13000-0x00007FFFCDA15000-memory.dmp

        memory/4836-1-0x0000000000610000-0x0000000000934000-memory.dmp

        memory/4836-2-0x00007FFFCDA10000-0x00007FFFCE4D1000-memory.dmp

        memory/4836-10-0x00007FFFCDA10000-0x00007FFFCE4D1000-memory.dmp

        memory/4928-9-0x00007FFFCDA10000-0x00007FFFCE4D1000-memory.dmp

        memory/4928-11-0x00007FFFCDA10000-0x00007FFFCE4D1000-memory.dmp

        memory/4928-12-0x000000001C970000-0x000000001C9C0000-memory.dmp

        memory/4928-13-0x000000001CA80000-0x000000001CB32000-memory.dmp

        memory/4928-14-0x00007FFFCDA10000-0x00007FFFCE4D1000-memory.dmp