General

  • Target

    https://github.com/quasar/Quasar/releases/download/v1.4.1/Quasar.v1.4.1.zip

  • Sample

    241105-xc563aypcn

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

quasar

Version

1.4.1

Botnet

Office04

C2

10.127.0.1:4782

Mutex

89238d95-8ac2-4a81-b576-76963120e5a3

Attributes
  • encryption_key

    1ADB05185C0E728F19C85204EDDEB4961648E364

  • install_name

    Client.exe

  • log_directory

    Logs

  • reconnect_delay

    3000

  • startup_key

    Quasar Client Startup

  • subdirectory

    SubDir

Extracted

Family

xenorat

C2

127.0.0.1

Mutex

Xeno_rat_nd8912d

Attributes
  • delay

    5000

  • install_path

    nothingset

  • port

    4444

  • startup_name

    nothingset

Targets

    • Target

      https://github.com/quasar/Quasar/releases/download/v1.4.1/Quasar.v1.4.1.zip

    • Detect XenoRat Payload

    • Quasar RAT

      Quasar is an open source Remote Access Tool.

    • Quasar family

    • Quasar payload

    • XenorRat

      XenorRat is a remote access trojan written in C#.

    • Xenorat family

    • Downloads MZ/PE file

    • A potential corporate email address has been identified in the URL: [email protected]

    • Checks computer location settings

      Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.

    • Event Triggered Execution: Component Object Model Hijacking

      Adversaries may establish persistence by executing malicious content triggered by hijacked references to Component Object Model (COM) objects.

    • Executes dropped EXE

    • Loads dropped DLL

    • Reads user/profile data of web browsers

      Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.

    • Adds Run key to start application

    • Blocklisted process makes network request

    • Checks installed software on the system

      Looks up Uninstall key entries in the registry to enumerate software on the system.

    • Enumerates connected drives

      Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.

    • Legitimate hosting services abused for malware hosting/C2

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Tasks