Analysis

  • max time kernel
    147s
  • max time network
    151s
  • platform
    windows11-21h2_x64
  • resource
    win11-20241007-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20241007-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64system
  • submitted
    08-01-2025 20:12

General

  • Target

    ClientX.exe

  • Size

    3.4MB

  • MD5

    d0203db3da462cf098ab8dd966c2d0a9

  • SHA1

    d99936af6252051ca19f4e3c7d22d345304aa7db

  • SHA256

    64698e9f6067743efd975ce0d47b63b78dfea095464eb0ebd3b6c70d6634decf

  • SHA512

    ceb3aa0a2001579592b6ad5a8f441f001dae51eb9409182bc8daa10912d9ae0843c1cd15e80c757626ab9ed4bcdcf1ab92a958b1ea2fb43b32f2555ad27b1070

  • SSDEEP

    49152:SvrI22SsaNYfdPBldt698dBcjHBDaEEmkak/8FroGdmTHHB72eh2NT:SvU22SsaNYfdPBldt6+dBcjHBDakl

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

quasar

Version

1.4.1

Botnet

ClientX

C2

o0p2e195m0-57292.portmap.host:57292

Mutex

aed26719-3e68-475e-a947-4e692516badc

Attributes
  • encryption_key

    20F3A07EDAB2EA12EDA843B6ACF5435C19DB5D85

  • install_name

    X.exe

  • log_directory

    Logs

  • reconnect_delay

    3000

  • startup_key

    ClientX

  • subdirectory

    Client

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\ClientX.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ClientX.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3184
    • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
      "schtasks" /create /tn "ClientX" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Client\X.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
      2⤵
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:4888
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Client\X.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Client\X.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3404
      • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
        "schtasks" /create /tn "ClientX" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Client\X.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
        3⤵
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:4860

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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Downloads

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

    Filesize

    3.4MB

    MD5

    d0203db3da462cf098ab8dd966c2d0a9

    SHA1

    d99936af6252051ca19f4e3c7d22d345304aa7db

    SHA256

    64698e9f6067743efd975ce0d47b63b78dfea095464eb0ebd3b6c70d6634decf

    SHA512

    ceb3aa0a2001579592b6ad5a8f441f001dae51eb9409182bc8daa10912d9ae0843c1cd15e80c757626ab9ed4bcdcf1ab92a958b1ea2fb43b32f2555ad27b1070

  • memory/3184-0-0x00007FF86DED3000-0x00007FF86DED5000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    8KB

  • memory/3184-1-0x00000000002B0000-0x0000000000616000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    3.4MB

  • memory/3184-2-0x00007FF86DED0000-0x00007FF86E992000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    10.8MB

  • memory/3184-9-0x00007FF86DED0000-0x00007FF86E992000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    10.8MB

  • memory/3404-10-0x00007FF86DED0000-0x00007FF86E992000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    10.8MB

  • memory/3404-11-0x00007FF86DED0000-0x00007FF86E992000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    10.8MB

  • memory/3404-12-0x0000000003360000-0x00000000033B0000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    320KB

  • memory/3404-13-0x000000001CA40000-0x000000001CAF2000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    712KB

  • memory/3404-14-0x00007FF86DED0000-0x00007FF86E992000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    10.8MB