Analysis

  • max time kernel
    140s
  • max time network
    150s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20241007-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20241007-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    03-11-2024 21:08

General

  • Target

    MoonX.exe

  • Size

    3.1MB

  • MD5

    067797d057419e6750a73dbc9891abc6

  • SHA1

    38d7ed247ce382277fae0a89ce2bba37d6562857

  • SHA256

    30f2c33a8795270263434282d667e0510f57de3946c30df57ceb3f82d35f430b

  • SHA512

    6eac5b1f361f7173715cba3660d43f06ca342c838d393bfd736e00bf4a4e4da37e95e7e74fbcf40393b9618c173b63221a4c314c3a26e1d21bf8eb880a8ad0a5

  • SSDEEP

    49152:CvIt62XlaSFNWPjljiFa2RoUYIVoOEEqknk/8FvoGdATHHB72eh2NT:CvE62XlaSFNWPjljiFXRoUYIVoOHV

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

quasar

Version

1.4.1

Botnet

MoonX

C2

192.168.1.234:4782

Mutex

4b0292ec-655c-4352-9fd0-766e48d4ced8

Attributes
  • encryption_key

    D553FD53C63DADADB0E2A70013878DFCCBFA988F

  • install_name

    MoonX.exe

  • log_directory

    Logs

  • reconnect_delay

    3000

  • startup_key

    MoonX

  • subdirectory

    SubDir

Signatures

  • Quasar RAT

    Quasar is an open source Remote Access Tool.

  • Quasar family
  • Quasar payload 2 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 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\MoonX.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MoonX.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4880
    • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
      "schtasks" /create /tn "MoonX" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\MoonX.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
      2⤵
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:3808
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\MoonX.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\MoonX.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4012
      • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
        "schtasks" /create /tn "MoonX" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\MoonX.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
        3⤵
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:4640

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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Downloads

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

    Filesize

    1KB

    MD5

    baf55b95da4a601229647f25dad12878

    SHA1

    abc16954ebfd213733c4493fc1910164d825cac8

    SHA256

    ee954c5d8156fd8890e582c716e5758ed9b33721258f10e758bdc31ccbcb1924

    SHA512

    24f502fedb1a305d0d7b08857ffc1db9b2359ff34e06d5748ecc84e35c985f29a20d9f0a533bea32d234ab37097ec0481620c63b14ac89b280e75e14d19fd545

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\MoonX.exe

    Filesize

    3.1MB

    MD5

    067797d057419e6750a73dbc9891abc6

    SHA1

    38d7ed247ce382277fae0a89ce2bba37d6562857

    SHA256

    30f2c33a8795270263434282d667e0510f57de3946c30df57ceb3f82d35f430b

    SHA512

    6eac5b1f361f7173715cba3660d43f06ca342c838d393bfd736e00bf4a4e4da37e95e7e74fbcf40393b9618c173b63221a4c314c3a26e1d21bf8eb880a8ad0a5

  • memory/4012-11-0x00007FF878A30000-0x00007FF8794F1000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    10.8MB

  • memory/4012-12-0x00007FF878A30000-0x00007FF8794F1000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    10.8MB

  • memory/4012-13-0x000000001B9D0000-0x000000001BA20000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    320KB

  • memory/4012-14-0x000000001BAE0000-0x000000001BB92000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    712KB

  • memory/4012-15-0x00007FF878A30000-0x00007FF8794F1000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    10.8MB

  • memory/4880-0-0x00007FF878A33000-0x00007FF878A35000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    8KB

  • memory/4880-1-0x0000000000650000-0x0000000000974000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    3.1MB

  • memory/4880-2-0x00007FF878A30000-0x00007FF8794F1000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    10.8MB

  • memory/4880-10-0x00007FF878A30000-0x00007FF8794F1000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    10.8MB