Analysis

  • max time kernel
    104s
  • max time network
    118s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20240802-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240802-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    01/09/2024, 02:53

General

  • Target
    0e6a30b700d0b417f85f1c6999ba9c50N.exe
  • Size 3.1MB
  • Sample240901-ddgqbazdrc
  • SHA256 561fe5209e54e0c91eb8faf5632e3315815770d58e89bc50677bdb1f944bd89a
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • quasar

Version
  • 1.4.1

Botnet
  • Office04

C2
  • 192.168.1.50:4782

Mutex
  • ea8c66bf-4707-4c3b-be32-09615e135089

Attributes
  • encryption_key

    674CB9EB9E67A692B751A2EA5BB781A3ECA74C67

  • install_name

    host.exe

  • log_directory

    Logs

  • reconnect_delay

    3000

  • startup_key

    host

  • 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 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\0e6a30b700d0b417f85f1c6999ba9c50N.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0e6a30b700d0b417f85f1c6999ba9c50N.exe"
    1⤵
    • Drops file in System32 directory
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3256
    • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
      "schtasks" /create /tn "host" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Windows\system32\SubDir\host.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
      2⤵
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:4604
    • C:\Windows\system32\SubDir\host.exe
      "C:\Windows\system32\SubDir\host.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 WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4696
      • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
        "schtasks" /create /tn "host" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Windows\system32\SubDir\host.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
        3⤵
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:1844

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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        Downloads

        host.exe

        • Path C:\Windows\System32\SubDir\host.exe
        • Size 3.1MB
        • SHA256 561fe5209e54e0c91eb8faf5632e3315815770d58e89bc50677bdb1f944bd89a
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        memory/3256-0-0x00007FF9D31F3000-0x00007FF9D31F5000-memory.dmp

        memory/3256-1-0x0000000000F10000-0x0000000001234000-memory.dmp

        memory/3256-2-0x00007FF9D31F0000-0x00007FF9D3CB1000-memory.dmp

        memory/3256-9-0x00007FF9D31F0000-0x00007FF9D3CB1000-memory.dmp

        memory/4696-10-0x00007FF9D31F0000-0x00007FF9D3CB1000-memory.dmp

        memory/4696-11-0x00007FF9D31F0000-0x00007FF9D3CB1000-memory.dmp

        memory/4696-12-0x000000001C3F0000-0x000000001C440000-memory.dmp

        memory/4696-13-0x000000001C500000-0x000000001C5B2000-memory.dmp

        memory/4696-14-0x00007FF9D31F0000-0x00007FF9D3CB1000-memory.dmp