Analysis

  • max time kernel
    5s
  • max time network
    95s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20240802-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240802-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    08-09-2024 12:27

General

  • Target

    7c009a0c505fd4fceb7999f8edec5840N.exe

  • Size

    2.0MB

  • MD5

    7c009a0c505fd4fceb7999f8edec5840

  • SHA1

    ea2ad99ecb13b9508f57b29a90087ea5919adc62

  • SHA256

    c9f3e16117f265fa03a4536d7c9175ca96349704a1162480a4ea776b684bb02a

  • SHA512

    163f1f4933285aa987f97ead7a364cf50b4a949e145be813098814a9070788af5afccb8f3c231a0c687de12128fecb35d01837cca1c952904e79911ba6b4b2e5

  • SSDEEP

    24576:su6J33O0c+JY5UZ+XC0kGso6FaI1IXgM6YmenKKSUlmDaGJTA4Pqa6jUvOkQwKYj:2u0c++OCvkGs9Fap5aLKLkDl+dUvO9Y9

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 3 IoCs
  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 7 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 1 IoCs

    Adversaries may check for Internet connectivity on compromised systems.

  • Runs ping.exe 1 TTPs 1 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 WriteProcessMemory 23 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7c009a0c505fd4fceb7999f8edec5840N.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7c009a0c505fd4fceb7999f8edec5840N.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:232
    • 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:3544
      • C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k
        3⤵
          PID:4800
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
          C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 3544 -s 552
          3⤵
          • Program crash
          PID:4140
      • 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:4736
        • 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:3708
        • 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
          PID:4040
          • 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:5116
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
            C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\X707pwIB0mlO.bat" "
            4⤵
              PID:5024
              • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\chcp.com
                chcp 65001
                5⤵
                  PID:3760
                • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXE
                  ping -n 10 localhost
                  5⤵
                  • System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
                  • Runs ping.exe
                  PID:5056
                • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\winsock.exe
                  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\winsock.exe"
                  5⤵
                    PID:1456
                    • 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:4100
                • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
                  C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 4040 -s 1080
                  4⤵
                  • Program crash
                  PID:3352
            • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7c009a0c505fd4fceb7999f8edec5840N.exe
              "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7c009a0c505fd4fceb7999f8edec5840N.exe"
              2⤵
              • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
              PID:2972
            • 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:828
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
            C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 404 -p 3544 -ip 3544
            1⤵
              PID:1128
            • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
              C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 408 -p 4040 -ip 4040
              1⤵
                PID:2880
              • C:\Users\Admin\btpanui\SystemPropertiesPerformance.exe
                C:\Users\Admin\btpanui\SystemPropertiesPerformance.exe
                1⤵
                  PID:392
                  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vnc.exe
                    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vnc.exe"
                    2⤵
                      PID:4136
                      • C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
                        C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k
                        3⤵
                          PID:4320
                        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
                          C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 4136 -s 520
                          3⤵
                          • Program crash
                          PID:3036
                      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\windef.exe
                        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\windef.exe"
                        2⤵
                          PID:2360
                        • C:\Users\Admin\btpanui\SystemPropertiesPerformance.exe
                          "C:\Users\Admin\btpanui\SystemPropertiesPerformance.exe"
                          2⤵
                            PID:4828
                          • 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:3972
                        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
                          C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 408 -p 4136 -ip 4136
                          1⤵
                            PID:3708
                          • C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\ClickToRun\OfficeClickToRun.exe
                            "C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\ClickToRun\OfficeClickToRun.exe" /service
                            1⤵
                              PID:2860
                            • C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\ClickToRun\OfficeClickToRun.exe
                              "C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\ClickToRun\OfficeClickToRun.exe" /service
                              1⤵
                                PID:4764

                              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\X707pwIB0mlO.bat

                                Filesize

                                208B

                                MD5

                                f9e0917ec7b2eeb9528a9b40b57ff5c7

                                SHA1

                                f3be3ef111e89fbbd3126f00c499648659eee625

                                SHA256

                                dd732fe378d774b50abeb25d2788cc830f3e61fc6dcf516fc741bc37a20128c0

                                SHA512

                                d25a9afac69c8fb02d1390befdd7425a9dc6e77abb41009c77634e9991bc297b7662c2f5e5f0b90a79f3f73b06c5c6696150a32c017e36e9f2d4b9add9dca9a9

                              • 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\09-08-2024

                                Filesize

                                224B

                                MD5

                                8a0e39336b38d928bc13b550815c139e

                                SHA1

                                d47437022656fbc8525a7821d0a50c86ae00a9f9

                                SHA256

                                6e1884f0b083e139a5ae5afbca4e4741d7e55ad60ce825d818541924dfaddc5e

                                SHA512

                                85153785efe653170704e674c8709075af5b82c59f2c9a53546122728e6493971e4d97a9c47a7b8a941b21694c65aa496242da992e6291e37cad20affcf561bb

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

                                Filesize

                                2.0MB

                                MD5

                                122413e8a9ad52464dad4c3b675a4f9d

                                SHA1

                                752f7ee92a577123ee56bc87680ac634a763f39d

                                SHA256

                                c61cfed4c20334bc9a1d7b06e446f95e70755d2e363324af72481ece8464c76b

                                SHA512

                                0fa61ccf0cfff6961c8484c09caef4c9f56c041c6497bc9f01163bfff741a2b6717e013f14d34ddff8ea49262a516c3e03b0d27cd5b58dd42345d07133509c80

                              • memory/232-19-0x0000000000FF0000-0x0000000000FF1000-memory.dmp

                                Filesize

                                4KB

                              • memory/2972-20-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000420000-memory.dmp

                                Filesize

                                128KB

                              • memory/2972-28-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000420000-memory.dmp

                                Filesize

                                128KB

                              • memory/4040-45-0x0000000006560000-0x000000000656A000-memory.dmp

                                Filesize

                                40KB

                              • memory/4736-36-0x00000000062F0000-0x0000000006302000-memory.dmp

                                Filesize

                                72KB

                              • memory/4736-37-0x0000000006830000-0x000000000686C000-memory.dmp

                                Filesize

                                240KB

                              • memory/4736-35-0x00000000056D0000-0x0000000005736000-memory.dmp

                                Filesize

                                408KB

                              • memory/4736-34-0x0000000005630000-0x00000000056C2000-memory.dmp

                                Filesize

                                584KB

                              • memory/4736-33-0x0000000005B40000-0x00000000060E4000-memory.dmp

                                Filesize

                                5.6MB

                              • memory/4736-30-0x0000000000CC0000-0x0000000000D1E000-memory.dmp

                                Filesize

                                376KB

                              • memory/4736-29-0x000000007363E000-0x000000007363F000-memory.dmp

                                Filesize

                                4KB