Analysis
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max time kernel
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max time network
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platform
windows10-ltsc 2021_x64 -
resource
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resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win10ltsc2021-20241211-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-ltsc 2021-x64system -
submitted
04-01-2025 11:13
General
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Target
ripplewoofer.exe
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Size
3.1MB
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MD5
aefac3053fe23e06c3cd4c123a69ca37
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SHA1
3971e70e42e0148deb5b879da32bdcf6e3702197
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SHA256
af6a17197ef3da87971496daf39475598053e250d58c82c610d55ce4267102e2
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SHA512
2d611803fabd368214d61ef345eea20e41090a4db196e300782fb06d6fada2c548f909e3362a7c40852b3aab239b60e1acd613e523508be18f5e370375f40242
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SSDEEP
49152:GvUt62XlaSFNWPjljiFa2RoUYItaRJ61bR3LoGdf4pTHHB72eh2NT:GvI62XlaSFNWPjljiFXRoUYItaRJ6HP
Malware Config
Extracted
quasar
1.4.1
Office04
192.168.0.28:4782
21dc5e45-8c42-4e7e-a882-b318788e9ca8
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encryption_key
C77A16FAC6C225B2DB880A8156F0D384EB290A9E
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install_name
Client.exe
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log_directory
Logs
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reconnect_delay
3000
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startup_key
Boostrapper
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subdirectory
SubDir
Signatures
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Quasar family
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Quasar payload 2 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral1/memory/2880-1-0x0000000000970000-0x0000000000C94000-memory.dmp family_quasar behavioral1/files/0x00280000000461a2-3.dat family_quasar -
Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
pid Process 1224 Client.exe -
Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).
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Checks SCSI registry key(s) 3 TTPs 3 IoCs
SCSI information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\Disk&Ven_WDC&Prod_WDS100T2B0A\4&215468a5&0&000000 taskmgr.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\Disk&Ven_WDC&Prod_WDS100T2B0A\4&215468a5&0&000000\Properties\{b725f130-47ef-101a-a5f1-02608c9eebac}\000A taskmgr.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\Disk&Ven_WDC&Prod_WDS100T2B0A\4&215468a5&0&000000\FriendlyName taskmgr.exe -
Modifies registry class 5 IoCs
description ioc Process Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2934520114-3201407646-466687995-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\BagMRU taskmgr.exe Set value (data) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2934520114-3201407646-466687995-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\BagMRU\NodeSlots = 02 taskmgr.exe Set value (data) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2934520114-3201407646-466687995-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\BagMRU\MRUListEx = 00000000ffffffff taskmgr.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2934520114-3201407646-466687995-1000_Classes\Local Settings taskmgr.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2934520114-3201407646-466687995-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell taskmgr.exe -
Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.
pid Process 224 schtasks.exe 1528 schtasks.exe -
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 22 IoCs
pid Process 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe -
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 7 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeDebugPrivilege 2880 ripplewoofer.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 1224 Client.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 1280 taskmgr.exe Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege 1280 taskmgr.exe Token: SeCreateGlobalPrivilege 1280 taskmgr.exe Token: 33 1280 taskmgr.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 1280 taskmgr.exe -
Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 49 IoCs
pid Process 1224 Client.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe -
Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 49 IoCs
pid Process 1224 Client.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe 1280 taskmgr.exe -
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
pid Process 1224 Client.exe -
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 6 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 2880 wrote to memory of 224 2880 ripplewoofer.exe 82 PID 2880 wrote to memory of 224 2880 ripplewoofer.exe 82 PID 2880 wrote to memory of 1224 2880 ripplewoofer.exe 84 PID 2880 wrote to memory of 1224 2880 ripplewoofer.exe 84 PID 1224 wrote to memory of 1528 1224 Client.exe 87 PID 1224 wrote to memory of 1528 1224 Client.exe 87 -
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
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ripplewoofer.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ripplewoofer.exe"1⤵
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2880 -
C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe"schtasks" /create /tn "Boostrapper" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f2⤵
- Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
PID:224
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe"2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
- Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1224 -
C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe"schtasks" /create /tn "Boostrapper" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f3⤵
- Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
PID:1528
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C:\Windows\system32\taskmgr.exe"C:\Windows\system32\taskmgr.exe" /71⤵
- Checks SCSI registry key(s)
- Modifies registry class
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
- Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
PID:1280
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C:\Windows\System32\rundll32.exeC:\Windows\System32\rundll32.exe C:\Windows\System32\shell32.dll,SHCreateLocalServerRunDll {9aa46009-3ce0-458a-a354-715610a075e6} -Embedding1⤵PID:1496
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15
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Downloads
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Filesize
3.1MB
MD5aefac3053fe23e06c3cd4c123a69ca37
SHA13971e70e42e0148deb5b879da32bdcf6e3702197
SHA256af6a17197ef3da87971496daf39475598053e250d58c82c610d55ce4267102e2
SHA5122d611803fabd368214d61ef345eea20e41090a4db196e300782fb06d6fada2c548f909e3362a7c40852b3aab239b60e1acd613e523508be18f5e370375f40242