Analysis

  • max time kernel
    126s
  • max time network
    151s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20241007-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20241007-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    06-01-2025 15:53

General

  • Target

    crackedghost.exe

  • Size

    3.1MB

  • MD5

    8fb6e61c70265d45b480e1eca5b30e76

  • SHA1

    0a21e12daefaeda97e884c115692e3ddaa3e0c8d

  • SHA256

    d4a60c83d98c9d6c74eec924ec2e2162e52b1b891c86879e362f53e16c368c02

  • SHA512

    c90dcbee2100579d3344e730e4c5d3237a9d160cd0d9ac852d50d3839ded2dc23957bd2ff9b902b0858a9f233e5169745de03d409c6afaeee6b5099ac096f77c

  • SSDEEP

    49152:evyI22SsaNYfdPBldt698dBcjHxACw9BxISoGd7sTHHB72eh2NT:evf22SsaNYfdPBldt6+dBcjH/wzL

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

quasar

Version

1.4.1

Botnet

Office04

C2

192.168.1.54:4782

Mutex

1f2a5187-d470-4222-a3bc-7922d33f971c

Attributes
  • encryption_key

    5D09CC3094EDBAD95E2D5D556E759224738027A3

  • install_name

    Client.exe

  • log_directory

    Logs

  • reconnect_delay

    3000

  • startup_key

    Quasar Client Startup

  • 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\crackedghost.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\crackedghost.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3736
    • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
      "schtasks" /create /tn "Quasar Client Startup" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
      2⤵
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:2348
    • 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 SetWindowsHookEx
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4656
      • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
        "schtasks" /create /tn "Quasar Client Startup" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
        3⤵
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:2852

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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Downloads

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

    Filesize

    3.1MB

    MD5

    8fb6e61c70265d45b480e1eca5b30e76

    SHA1

    0a21e12daefaeda97e884c115692e3ddaa3e0c8d

    SHA256

    d4a60c83d98c9d6c74eec924ec2e2162e52b1b891c86879e362f53e16c368c02

    SHA512

    c90dcbee2100579d3344e730e4c5d3237a9d160cd0d9ac852d50d3839ded2dc23957bd2ff9b902b0858a9f233e5169745de03d409c6afaeee6b5099ac096f77c

  • memory/3736-0-0x00007FFCC2293000-0x00007FFCC2295000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    8KB

  • memory/3736-1-0x0000000000EC0000-0x00000000011E4000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    3.1MB

  • memory/3736-2-0x00007FFCC2290000-0x00007FFCC2D51000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    10.8MB

  • memory/3736-9-0x00007FFCC2290000-0x00007FFCC2D51000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    10.8MB

  • memory/4656-10-0x00007FFCC2290000-0x00007FFCC2D51000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    10.8MB

  • memory/4656-11-0x00007FFCC2290000-0x00007FFCC2D51000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    10.8MB

  • memory/4656-12-0x000000001B170000-0x000000001B1C0000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    320KB

  • memory/4656-13-0x000000001BA90000-0x000000001BB42000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    712KB

  • memory/4656-14-0x00007FFCC2290000-0x00007FFCC2D51000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    10.8MB