Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    151s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-20240903-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20240903-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
  • submitted
    18/10/2024, 17:21

General

  • Target
    GoogleChrome.exe
  • Size 690KB
  • Sample241018-vxavjs1bnm
  • SHA256 1416bd55b04a4d8299c3e976e4e6a160850471e330d25f332f70d8ca618de894
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • quasar

Version
  • 1.4.0

Botnet
  • Test

C2
  • scambaiting2022.ddns.net:25565

  • 192.168.1.3:25565

Mutex
  • 41845399-4858-4791-bd1c-b2526f38e8cc

Attributes
  • encryption_key

    77693888CF811B44AE75658ADBCA8897192A96FF

  • install_name

    update.exe

  • log_directory

    Logs

  • reconnect_delay

    3000

  • startup_key

    Chrome Update

  • subdirectory

    Chrome

Signatures

  • Quasar RAT

    Quasar is an open source Remote Access Tool.

  • Quasar payload 3 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • 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 SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 9 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\GoogleChrome.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\GoogleChrome.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1660
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      "schtasks" /create /tn "Chrome Update" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\GoogleChrome.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
      2⤵
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:3040
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Chrome\update.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Chrome\update.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2656
      • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
        "schtasks" /create /tn "Chrome Update" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Chrome\update.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
        3⤵
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:2820

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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        Downloads

        update.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Chrome\update.exe
        • Size 690KB
        • SHA256 1416bd55b04a4d8299c3e976e4e6a160850471e330d25f332f70d8ca618de894
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        memory/1660-0-0x000007FEF5D53000-0x000007FEF5D54000-memory.dmp

        memory/1660-1-0x0000000000D00000-0x0000000000DB2000-memory.dmp

        memory/1660-2-0x000007FEF5D50000-0x000007FEF673C000-memory.dmp

        memory/1660-9-0x000007FEF5D50000-0x000007FEF673C000-memory.dmp

        memory/2656-7-0x0000000000020000-0x00000000000D2000-memory.dmp

        memory/2656-10-0x000007FEF5D50000-0x000007FEF673C000-memory.dmp

        memory/2656-8-0x000007FEF5D50000-0x000007FEF673C000-memory.dmp

        memory/2656-11-0x000007FEF5D50000-0x000007FEF673C000-memory.dmp