Analysis

  • max time kernel
    4s
  • max time network
    93s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20240802-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240802-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    06-09-2024 17:04

General

  • Target

    157138f8019c32265c483fb94ba686c0N.exe

  • Size

    2.0MB

  • MD5

    157138f8019c32265c483fb94ba686c0

  • SHA1

    5d09b71d94649d78d9e804712fcaf7540484bd40

  • SHA256

    2f5ab0183843aaba79285aa24f1502b077027d766ae4b8e1d6b2463ceaf31216

  • SHA512

    5d1866d322bd1a6d09344b17d34757ea034b5eb8caeaae7733f4662cc3bd8be0d53de551d10fcf0946f68ef0dee35b15ef781a81d041f8e05f7e3c2b8f2b616b

  • SSDEEP

    24576:su6J33O0c+JY5UZ+XC0kGso6FaI1IXgM6YmenKKSUlmDaGJTA4Pqa6jUvOkQwKYw:2u0c++OCvkGs9Fap5aLKLkDl+dUvO9YG

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 3 IoCs

    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 2 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 2 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 2 IoCs
  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 5 IoCs

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

  • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 4 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 17 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\157138f8019c32265c483fb94ba686c0N.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\157138f8019c32265c483fb94ba686c0N.exe"
    1⤵
    • Quasar RAT
    • 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:3536
    • 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:1632
      • C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k
        3⤵
          PID:1936
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
          C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 1632 -s 556
          3⤵
          • Program crash
          PID:3384
      • 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
        PID:4924
        • 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⤵
          • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
          PID:2084
        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\winsock.exe
          "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\winsock.exe"
          3⤵
            PID:3028
            • 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⤵
              • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
              PID:4280
        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\157138f8019c32265c483fb94ba686c0N.exe
          "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\157138f8019c32265c483fb94ba686c0N.exe"
          2⤵
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          PID:4044
        • 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:4960
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
        C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 452 -p 1632 -ip 1632
        1⤵
          PID:3988
        • C:\Users\Admin\btpanui\SystemPropertiesPerformance.exe
          C:\Users\Admin\btpanui\SystemPropertiesPerformance.exe
          1⤵
            PID:4928
            • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vnc.exe
              "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vnc.exe"
              2⤵
                PID:4316
                • C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
                  C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k
                  3⤵
                    PID:4344
                  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
                    C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 4316 -s 520
                    3⤵
                    • Program crash
                    PID:4284
                • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\windef.exe
                  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\windef.exe"
                  2⤵
                    PID:4816
                  • C:\Users\Admin\btpanui\SystemPropertiesPerformance.exe
                    "C:\Users\Admin\btpanui\SystemPropertiesPerformance.exe"
                    2⤵
                      PID:5076
                    • 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:4580
                  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
                    C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 524 -p 4316 -ip 4316
                    1⤵
                      PID:1532
                    • C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\ClickToRun\OfficeClickToRun.exe
                      "C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\ClickToRun\OfficeClickToRun.exe" /service
                      1⤵
                        PID:4476
                      • C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\ClickToRun\OfficeClickToRun.exe
                        "C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\ClickToRun\OfficeClickToRun.exe" /service
                        1⤵
                          PID:4248

                        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\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\btpanui\SystemPropertiesPerformance.exe

                          Filesize

                          2.0MB

                          MD5

                          e94a02d334e0674e6b946b5c2fd0c528

                          SHA1

                          a1190e170015d7d47793f704ce6c76cac4ceb394

                          SHA256

                          a7fa7afd0044f4207fde778827ff0c04f22bb3f3f3da4b12fbba7f9f0464cd23

                          SHA512

                          769c8eb93f46023400208f8203e2347d9c65541c7580c717972754af0a02144a005c476f9c34e4d63415688ce427f1a236435695727879e470f2bb04df2a63b8

                        • memory/3028-45-0x0000000006B30000-0x0000000006B3A000-memory.dmp

                          Filesize

                          40KB

                        • memory/3536-19-0x00000000007E0000-0x00000000007E1000-memory.dmp

                          Filesize

                          4KB

                        • memory/4044-20-0x00000000000E0000-0x0000000000100000-memory.dmp

                          Filesize

                          128KB

                        • memory/4044-28-0x00000000000E0000-0x0000000000100000-memory.dmp

                          Filesize

                          128KB

                        • memory/4924-33-0x00000000054A0000-0x0000000005A44000-memory.dmp

                          Filesize

                          5.6MB

                        • memory/4924-34-0x0000000005060000-0x00000000050F2000-memory.dmp

                          Filesize

                          584KB

                        • memory/4924-35-0x0000000004FC0000-0x0000000005026000-memory.dmp

                          Filesize

                          408KB

                        • memory/4924-36-0x0000000005DD0000-0x0000000005DE2000-memory.dmp

                          Filesize

                          72KB

                        • memory/4924-37-0x0000000006310000-0x000000000634C000-memory.dmp

                          Filesize

                          240KB

                        • memory/4924-30-0x0000000000570000-0x00000000005CE000-memory.dmp

                          Filesize

                          376KB

                        • memory/4924-29-0x000000007367E000-0x000000007367F000-memory.dmp

                          Filesize

                          4KB

                        • memory/5076-67-0x00000000004B0000-0x00000000004D0000-memory.dmp

                          Filesize

                          128KB

                        • memory/5076-73-0x00000000004B0000-0x00000000004D0000-memory.dmp

                          Filesize

                          128KB