Analysis

  • max time kernel
    5s
  • max time network
    102s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20240802-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240802-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    26-08-2024 06:44

General

  • Target

    6926496992533f5b3ceecbb2e133bb40N.exe

  • Size

    2.0MB

  • MD5

    6926496992533f5b3ceecbb2e133bb40

  • SHA1

    f352ea27138f74158da6927d8da739e0db7759aa

  • SHA256

    783afb7fa13422d2c1f1e92376645be3a5f3a3837a546948b1bf421ec8ffff9a

  • SHA512

    889ed912d8619ae6cafc5f5bb03c7288f4735a18fbec8bbe08abdc8787d27ac7207bb9f40704467cda0e5c9142ff39197d739efa796b934fce6222c5d9d5e47d

  • SSDEEP

    24576:su6J33O0c+JY5UZ+XC0kGso6FaI1IXgM6YmenKKSUlmDaGJTA4Pqa6jUvOkQwKYD:2u0c++OCvkGs9Fap5aLKLkDl+dUvO9YR

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

azorult

C2

http://0x21.in:8000/_az/

Extracted

Family

quasar

Version

1.3.0.0

Botnet

EbayProfiles

C2

5.8.88.191:443

sockartek.icu:443

Mutex

QSR_MUTEX_0kBRNrRz5TDLEQouI0

Attributes
  • encryption_key

    MWhG6wsClMX8aJM2CVXT

  • install_name

    winsock.exe

  • log_directory

    Logs

  • reconnect_delay

    3000

  • startup_key

    win defender run

  • subdirectory

    SubDir

Signatures

  • Azorult

    An information stealer that was first discovered in 2016, targeting browsing history and passwords.

  • Quasar RAT

    Quasar is an open source Remote Access Tool.

  • Quasar payload 3 IoCs
  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Executes dropped EXE 3 IoCs
  • Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 23 IoCs

    Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.

  • Looks up external IP address via web service 1 IoCs

    Uses a legitimate IP lookup service to find the infected system's external IP.

  • AutoIT Executable 1 IoCs

    AutoIT scripts compiled to PE executables.

  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Program crash 4 IoCs
  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 8 IoCs

    Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.

  • System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Adversaries may check for Internet connectivity on compromised systems.

  • Runs ping.exe 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 5 IoCs

    Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 26 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\6926496992533f5b3ceecbb2e133bb40N.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\6926496992533f5b3ceecbb2e133bb40N.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Enumerates connected drives
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4924
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vnc.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vnc.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3288
      • C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k
        3⤵
          PID:1292
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
          C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 3288 -s 548
          3⤵
          • Program crash
          PID:1408
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\windef.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\windef.exe"
        2⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:5080
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
          "schtasks" /create /tn "win defender run" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\windef.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
          3⤵
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
          PID:4000
        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\winsock.exe
          "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\winsock.exe"
          3⤵
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:700
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
            "schtasks" /create /tn "win defender run" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\winsock.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
            4⤵
            • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
            • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
            PID:2756
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
            C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\iL68Srm2Y1Bx.bat" "
            4⤵
              PID:4388
              • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\chcp.com
                chcp 65001
                5⤵
                  PID:4788
                • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXE
                  ping -n 10 localhost
                  5⤵
                  • System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
                  • Runs ping.exe
                  PID:4368
                • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\winsock.exe
                  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\winsock.exe"
                  5⤵
                    PID:4076
                    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
                      "schtasks" /create /tn "win defender run" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\winsock.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
                      6⤵
                      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
                      PID:3824
                    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
                      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AxSMHslN5dlO.bat" "
                      6⤵
                        PID:4080
                        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\chcp.com
                          chcp 65001
                          7⤵
                            PID:212
                          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXE
                            ping -n 10 localhost
                            7⤵
                            • System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
                            • Runs ping.exe
                            PID:4212
                        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
                          C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 4076 -s 2200
                          6⤵
                          • Program crash
                          PID:3112
                    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
                      C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 700 -s 2232
                      4⤵
                      • Program crash
                      PID:2448
                • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\6926496992533f5b3ceecbb2e133bb40N.exe
                  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\6926496992533f5b3ceecbb2e133bb40N.exe"
                  2⤵
                  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                  PID:768
                • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
                  "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe" /create /tn RtkAudioService64 /tr "C:\Users\Admin\btpanui\SystemPropertiesPerformance.exe" /sc minute /mo 1 /F
                  2⤵
                  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                  • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
                  PID:3872
              • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
                C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 408 -p 3288 -ip 3288
                1⤵
                  PID:1696
                • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
                  C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 444 -p 700 -ip 700
                  1⤵
                    PID:1524
                  • C:\Users\Admin\btpanui\SystemPropertiesPerformance.exe
                    C:\Users\Admin\btpanui\SystemPropertiesPerformance.exe
                    1⤵
                      PID:4256
                      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vnc.exe
                        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vnc.exe"
                        2⤵
                          PID:3004
                          • C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
                            C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k
                            3⤵
                              PID:2404
                            • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
                              C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 3004 -s 520
                              3⤵
                              • Program crash
                              PID:1752
                          • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\windef.exe
                            "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\windef.exe"
                            2⤵
                              PID:2584
                            • C:\Users\Admin\btpanui\SystemPropertiesPerformance.exe
                              "C:\Users\Admin\btpanui\SystemPropertiesPerformance.exe"
                              2⤵
                                PID:4148
                              • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
                                "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe" /create /tn RtkAudioService64 /tr "C:\Users\Admin\btpanui\SystemPropertiesPerformance.exe" /sc minute /mo 1 /F
                                2⤵
                                • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
                                PID:2764
                            • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
                              C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 512 -p 3004 -ip 3004
                              1⤵
                                PID:3512
                              • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
                                C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 188 -p 4076 -ip 4076
                                1⤵
                                  PID:3136
                                • C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\ClickToRun\OfficeClickToRun.exe
                                  "C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\ClickToRun\OfficeClickToRun.exe" /service
                                  1⤵
                                    PID:1688
                                  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\ClickToRun\OfficeClickToRun.exe
                                    "C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\ClickToRun\OfficeClickToRun.exe" /service
                                    1⤵
                                      PID:4432

                                    Network

                                    MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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                                    Downloads

                                    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0_32\UsageLogs\windef.exe.log

                                      Filesize

                                      1KB

                                      MD5

                                      10eab9c2684febb5327b6976f2047587

                                      SHA1

                                      a12ed54146a7f5c4c580416aecb899549712449e

                                      SHA256

                                      f49dbd55029bfbc15134f7c6a4f967d6c39142c63f2e8f1f8c78fab108a2c928

                                      SHA512

                                      7e5fd90fffae723bd0c662a90e0730b507805f072771ee673d1d8c262dbf60c8a03ba5fe088f699a97c2e886380de158b2ccd59ee62e3d012dd6dd14ea9d0e50

                                    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AxSMHslN5dlO.bat

                                      Filesize

                                      208B

                                      MD5

                                      d9ce4c7968f022ba7328961dd5ada465

                                      SHA1

                                      dfbb46da63f2e59f71b7a5b1d8e7d8e307223dae

                                      SHA256

                                      0a66395b2a55b450e3cfd7091ed0da8890d22e44a9d189d55ec4b65d373c7d70

                                      SHA512

                                      5fe443693c7772f40fca794023b42790f54caa02b55f0a29175bced78274646de95d6cf414ec087e4f3de0e42b83f72106693504cac856fd5771cd2fe9789761

                                    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\iL68Srm2Y1Bx.bat

                                      Filesize

                                      208B

                                      MD5

                                      8892577f0b7ee7ba0a7b3767974a1a20

                                      SHA1

                                      c94611ee3ceb87763f0bfd8e0efab935281925fd

                                      SHA256

                                      cf361fff145d5a7b07f54c01c56a3422c98416197c79ef90fb264f5d32cd0d3a

                                      SHA512

                                      b799ae6420a6a0553f4233f305bf659b6753fea18862f5cd24e6289d8b91ba7ed5fe3a070576f46021b7173188f572192586ef4139eff7e8ef2be0cf9a40ef94

                                    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vnc.exe

                                      Filesize

                                      405KB

                                      MD5

                                      b8ba87ee4c3fc085a2fed0d839aadce1

                                      SHA1

                                      b3a2e3256406330e8b1779199bb2b9865122d766

                                      SHA256

                                      4e8a99cd33c9e5c747a3ce8f1a3e17824846f4a8f7cb0631aebd0815db2ce3a4

                                      SHA512

                                      7a775a12cd5bcd182d64be0d31f800b456ca6d1b531189cea9c72e1940871cfe92ccd005938f67bfa4784ae44c54b3a7ea29a5bb59766e98c78bf53b680f2ab2

                                    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\windef.exe

                                      Filesize

                                      349KB

                                      MD5

                                      b4a202e03d4135484d0e730173abcc72

                                      SHA1

                                      01b30014545ea526c15a60931d676f9392ea0c70

                                      SHA256

                                      7050608d53f80269df951d00883ed79815c060ce7678a76b5c3f6a2a985beea9

                                      SHA512

                                      632a035a3b722ea29b02aad1f0da3df5bdc38abc7e6617223790955c6c0830f1070b528680416d5c63ea5e846074cdad87f06c21c35a77b1ccc4edc089d8b1fb

                                    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Logs\08-26-2024

                                      Filesize

                                      224B

                                      MD5

                                      07032c5afb13491ea3258933926cde74

                                      SHA1

                                      9a8170fee1f0f5c303f5b7092548e5351f195814

                                      SHA256

                                      cfab4b6ee1f3220476caded48707f72696d004549acfbb348dfb54339be7227c

                                      SHA512

                                      8659b362eb99a6415de87cdc1997c8698131a9d52446efec9027fd5a3674af96f956678bc5fd8812802ab783e9a0a44ce55000c5c0d8477ccd7da81a9930681f

                                    • C:\Users\Admin\btpanui\SystemPropertiesPerformance.exe

                                      Filesize

                                      2.0MB

                                      MD5

                                      7f1e416403dabe5b186b737f177f85cf

                                      SHA1

                                      3bfa47d616a1f425a0761346567f29569de9e79a

                                      SHA256

                                      afff2814ac6ba58bd19d9fe7774ff68a2164b3a2cdecd5ece25a6e53f8af11f8

                                      SHA512

                                      dd375f4bce81ce96f2fa375f1c2c9697796d7e58ea7f5de27df9d86c8db94d03972e8fe70d7e1381850e682aa5c1b71377b1ded5c6bd55addf33abbddc3f4373

                                    • memory/700-45-0x0000000006220000-0x000000000622A000-memory.dmp

                                      Filesize

                                      40KB

                                    • memory/768-21-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000420000-memory.dmp

                                      Filesize

                                      128KB

                                    • memory/768-29-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000420000-memory.dmp

                                      Filesize

                                      128KB

                                    • memory/4924-20-0x0000000000E50000-0x0000000000E51000-memory.dmp

                                      Filesize

                                      4KB

                                    • memory/5080-35-0x00000000057B0000-0x0000000005816000-memory.dmp

                                      Filesize

                                      408KB

                                    • memory/5080-36-0x00000000064C0000-0x00000000064D2000-memory.dmp

                                      Filesize

                                      72KB

                                    • memory/5080-37-0x0000000006A00000-0x0000000006A3C000-memory.dmp

                                      Filesize

                                      240KB

                                    • memory/5080-34-0x0000000005850000-0x00000000058E2000-memory.dmp

                                      Filesize

                                      584KB

                                    • memory/5080-33-0x0000000005CD0000-0x0000000006274000-memory.dmp

                                      Filesize

                                      5.6MB

                                    • memory/5080-30-0x0000000000E90000-0x0000000000EEE000-memory.dmp

                                      Filesize

                                      376KB

                                    • memory/5080-19-0x000000007330E000-0x000000007330F000-memory.dmp

                                      Filesize

                                      4KB