Analysis

  • max time kernel
    148s
  • 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
    24-12-2024 19:10

General

  • Target

    AugustusInstaller.exe

  • Size

    3.1MB

  • MD5

    d0d6aa544dd91fa40db301efa7528019

  • SHA1

    c02eb4a05fcd515bfb247dccc765c0e4b9ddfffa

  • SHA256

    d27d4eb04172e979d6660f5f3ef9b9caced7a535c423571ad6685d76445a7d8d

  • SHA512

    bc8961509e54ad4f3f96d224b1f44fb415358a9ebfada09b995860799cbb169fe39bcf6520cf3e9e30b63915633692c21e5dbc5af569da59f7e2d80fd36df532

  • SSDEEP

    49152:mvaY52fyaSZOrPWluWBuGG5g5hCnc+p7RvkCqLoMdITHHB72eh2NT:mvv52fyaSZOrPWluWBDG5g5hCncX

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

quasar

Version

1.4.1

Botnet

Office04

C2

10.0.2.15:4782

Mutex

467b644d-3aa7-4652-9849-85b82e772b7e

Attributes
  • encryption_key

    D65D0AFFBB620AD32D40AB4922CBBC09E85999E8

  • install_name

    Augustus.exe

  • log_directory

    Logs

  • reconnect_delay

    3000

  • startup_key

    System

  • 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 SetWindowsHookEx 1 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\AugustusInstaller.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AugustusInstaller.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3352
    • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
      "schtasks" /create /tn "System" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Augustus.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
      2⤵
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:4136
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Augustus.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Augustus.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4448
      • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
        "schtasks" /create /tn "System" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Augustus.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
        3⤵
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:1672

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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Downloads

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

    Filesize

    3.1MB

    MD5

    d0d6aa544dd91fa40db301efa7528019

    SHA1

    c02eb4a05fcd515bfb247dccc765c0e4b9ddfffa

    SHA256

    d27d4eb04172e979d6660f5f3ef9b9caced7a535c423571ad6685d76445a7d8d

    SHA512

    bc8961509e54ad4f3f96d224b1f44fb415358a9ebfada09b995860799cbb169fe39bcf6520cf3e9e30b63915633692c21e5dbc5af569da59f7e2d80fd36df532

  • memory/3352-0-0x00007FF95A713000-0x00007FF95A715000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    8KB

  • memory/3352-1-0x0000000000070000-0x0000000000394000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    3.1MB

  • memory/3352-2-0x00007FF95A710000-0x00007FF95B1D1000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    10.8MB

  • memory/3352-10-0x00007FF95A710000-0x00007FF95B1D1000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    10.8MB

  • memory/4448-9-0x00007FF95A710000-0x00007FF95B1D1000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    10.8MB

  • memory/4448-11-0x00007FF95A710000-0x00007FF95B1D1000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    10.8MB

  • memory/4448-12-0x00000000026D0000-0x0000000002720000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    320KB

  • memory/4448-13-0x000000001D2F0000-0x000000001D3A2000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    712KB

  • memory/4448-14-0x00007FF95A710000-0x00007FF95B1D1000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    10.8MB