Analysis

  • max time kernel
    6s
  • max time network
    146s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20241007-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20241007-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    25-01-2025 03:52

General

  • Target

    3a4a38ed839a1f73825b8456fc1efa73a65a7af25ba3513472d05cfac5ecef78.exe

  • Size

    2.0MB

  • MD5

    7b88dc02a3b11e27a3e4595c442d30ea

  • SHA1

    2546ae7b96ffc096d2f4cf5093290d0a74c09948

  • SHA256

    3a4a38ed839a1f73825b8456fc1efa73a65a7af25ba3513472d05cfac5ecef78

  • SHA512

    9125ed37e104c25779ec7e402e4d55894a9e2764604f786bbc6c54918775eb48c46b0373a8800117c314ff9eb6c6ee2224f48aa0fd8bf7efaa30f98f8bf3c9b8

  • SSDEEP

    24576:su6J33O0c+JY5UZ+XC0kGso6FaI1IXgM6YmenKKSUlmDaGJTA4Pqa6jUvOkQwKYj:2u0c++OCvkGs9Fap5aLKLkDl+dUvO9Yd

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

azorult

C2

http://0x21.in:8000/_az/

Extracted

Family

quasar

Version

1.3.0.0

Botnet

EbayProfiles

C2

5.8.88.191:443

sockartek.icu:443

Mutex

QSR_MUTEX_0kBRNrRz5TDLEQouI0

Attributes
  • encryption_key

    MWhG6wsClMX8aJM2CVXT

  • install_name

    winsock.exe

  • log_directory

    Logs

  • reconnect_delay

    3000

  • startup_key

    win defender run

  • subdirectory

    SubDir

Signatures

  • Azorult

    An information stealer that was first discovered in 2016, targeting browsing history and passwords.

  • Azorult family
  • Quasar RAT

    Quasar is an open source Remote Access Tool.

  • Quasar family
  • Quasar payload 3 IoCs
  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Executes dropped EXE 3 IoCs
  • Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 23 IoCs

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

  • Looks up external IP address via web service 1 IoCs

    Uses a legitimate IP lookup service to find the infected system's external IP.

  • AutoIT Executable 1 IoCs

    AutoIT scripts compiled to PE executables.

  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

    Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

  • Program crash 4 IoCs
  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 8 IoCs

    Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.

  • System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Adversaries may check for Internet connectivity on compromised systems.

  • Runs ping.exe 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 5 IoCs

    Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 26 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3a4a38ed839a1f73825b8456fc1efa73a65a7af25ba3513472d05cfac5ecef78.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3a4a38ed839a1f73825b8456fc1efa73a65a7af25ba3513472d05cfac5ecef78.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Enumerates connected drives
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2180
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vnc.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vnc.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2644
      • C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k
        3⤵
          PID:3892
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
          C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 2644 -s 548
          3⤵
          • Program crash
          PID:4404
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\windef.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\windef.exe"
        2⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:4772
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
          "schtasks" /create /tn "win defender run" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\windef.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
          3⤵
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
          PID:2548
        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\winsock.exe
          "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\winsock.exe"
          3⤵
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:3216
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
            "schtasks" /create /tn "win defender run" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\winsock.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
            4⤵
            • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
            • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
            PID:4924
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
            C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\YfQ8UfuVDRWV.bat" "
            4⤵
              PID:2844
              • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\chcp.com
                chcp 65001
                5⤵
                  PID:3644
                • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXE
                  ping -n 10 localhost
                  5⤵
                  • System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
                  • Runs ping.exe
                  PID:3800
                • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\winsock.exe
                  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\winsock.exe"
                  5⤵
                    PID:4284
                    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
                      "schtasks" /create /tn "win defender run" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\winsock.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
                      6⤵
                      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
                      PID:3124
                    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
                      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vItPdNuz8LNh.bat" "
                      6⤵
                        PID:4868
                        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\chcp.com
                          chcp 65001
                          7⤵
                            PID:208
                          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXE
                            ping -n 10 localhost
                            7⤵
                            • System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
                            • Runs ping.exe
                            PID:4640
                        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
                          C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 4284 -s 2244
                          6⤵
                          • Program crash
                          PID:428
                    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
                      C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 3216 -s 2244
                      4⤵
                      • Program crash
                      PID:3164
                • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3a4a38ed839a1f73825b8456fc1efa73a65a7af25ba3513472d05cfac5ecef78.exe
                  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3a4a38ed839a1f73825b8456fc1efa73a65a7af25ba3513472d05cfac5ecef78.exe"
                  2⤵
                  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                  PID:2656
                • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
                  "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe" /create /tn RtkAudioService64 /tr "C:\Users\Admin\btpanui\SystemPropertiesPerformance.exe" /sc minute /mo 1 /F
                  2⤵
                  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                  • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
                  PID:1232
              • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
                C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 408 -p 2644 -ip 2644
                1⤵
                  PID:4832
                • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
                  C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 432 -p 3216 -ip 3216
                  1⤵
                    PID:4508
                  • C:\Users\Admin\btpanui\SystemPropertiesPerformance.exe
                    C:\Users\Admin\btpanui\SystemPropertiesPerformance.exe
                    1⤵
                      PID:4128
                      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vnc.exe
                        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vnc.exe"
                        2⤵
                          PID:1908
                          • C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
                            C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k
                            3⤵
                              PID:2012
                            • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
                              C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 1908 -s 520
                              3⤵
                              • Program crash
                              PID:528
                          • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\windef.exe
                            "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\windef.exe"
                            2⤵
                              PID:2376
                            • C:\Users\Admin\btpanui\SystemPropertiesPerformance.exe
                              "C:\Users\Admin\btpanui\SystemPropertiesPerformance.exe"
                              2⤵
                                PID:60
                              • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
                                "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe" /create /tn RtkAudioService64 /tr "C:\Users\Admin\btpanui\SystemPropertiesPerformance.exe" /sc minute /mo 1 /F
                                2⤵
                                • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
                                PID:2980
                            • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
                              C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 404 -p 1908 -ip 1908
                              1⤵
                                PID:460
                              • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
                                C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 472 -p 4284 -ip 4284
                                1⤵
                                  PID:5048
                                • C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\ClickToRun\OfficeClickToRun.exe
                                  "C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\ClickToRun\OfficeClickToRun.exe" /service
                                  1⤵
                                    PID:2592
                                  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\ClickToRun\OfficeClickToRun.exe
                                    "C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\ClickToRun\OfficeClickToRun.exe" /service
                                    1⤵
                                      PID:2760

                                    Network

                                    MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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                                    Downloads

                                    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0_32\UsageLogs\windef.exe.log

                                      Filesize

                                      1KB

                                      MD5

                                      10eab9c2684febb5327b6976f2047587

                                      SHA1

                                      a12ed54146a7f5c4c580416aecb899549712449e

                                      SHA256

                                      f49dbd55029bfbc15134f7c6a4f967d6c39142c63f2e8f1f8c78fab108a2c928

                                      SHA512

                                      7e5fd90fffae723bd0c662a90e0730b507805f072771ee673d1d8c262dbf60c8a03ba5fe088f699a97c2e886380de158b2ccd59ee62e3d012dd6dd14ea9d0e50

                                    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\YfQ8UfuVDRWV.bat

                                      Filesize

                                      208B

                                      MD5

                                      5ba16426538dae9811e772b112e0d7a8

                                      SHA1

                                      aa5dbce18dee91c9170b48860e98857b837544d3

                                      SHA256

                                      ebd428768195582d170537b8a56c0ec666aba88d878a1c8ced71a09312ab6d32

                                      SHA512

                                      bb06d395b975edc84120fa936e35884195cee4d4b5fd7dcecea037cc45b7255623adeade69f378319c2de0ffb1673473c87a9c525d77c47553b74aacd6817e15

                                    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vItPdNuz8LNh.bat

                                      Filesize

                                      208B

                                      MD5

                                      353c485af63da0b36677e7b737c945c1

                                      SHA1

                                      43862f34aa253961d3c0d861208ede26a1a30f02

                                      SHA256

                                      bf7006ad5392d63a56510cc5472430c59599516249be21d610a6a516a743f5de

                                      SHA512

                                      fabcd2b86e073a1bb2a0aa55a86843bdfd82d466a90fef70e6a4daa3f3502c992fec1452bb8934162797e2fab66e5fb18e39947f22b305ca34e94402dd92dcce

                                    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vnc.exe

                                      Filesize

                                      405KB

                                      MD5

                                      b8ba87ee4c3fc085a2fed0d839aadce1

                                      SHA1

                                      b3a2e3256406330e8b1779199bb2b9865122d766

                                      SHA256

                                      4e8a99cd33c9e5c747a3ce8f1a3e17824846f4a8f7cb0631aebd0815db2ce3a4

                                      SHA512

                                      7a775a12cd5bcd182d64be0d31f800b456ca6d1b531189cea9c72e1940871cfe92ccd005938f67bfa4784ae44c54b3a7ea29a5bb59766e98c78bf53b680f2ab2

                                    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\windef.exe

                                      Filesize

                                      349KB

                                      MD5

                                      b4a202e03d4135484d0e730173abcc72

                                      SHA1

                                      01b30014545ea526c15a60931d676f9392ea0c70

                                      SHA256

                                      7050608d53f80269df951d00883ed79815c060ce7678a76b5c3f6a2a985beea9

                                      SHA512

                                      632a035a3b722ea29b02aad1f0da3df5bdc38abc7e6617223790955c6c0830f1070b528680416d5c63ea5e846074cdad87f06c21c35a77b1ccc4edc089d8b1fb

                                    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Logs\01-25-2025

                                      Filesize

                                      224B

                                      MD5

                                      5417826920f2d2974c3bf739718cc783

                                      SHA1

                                      1e4a004c2ed120a55b094daec71d6f46f87b61dd

                                      SHA256

                                      196614ef7839c63f2555cd49288cd8ad8738b83d8f97747e5542ae87954e6d5e

                                      SHA512

                                      521a5a9f3088eee0a7bfe902ed0926d463cf62c9763997f4afa1de61e4a482208629bb03df7808b4c36293815b7b34cab1e17cab89b59677ee6ea846e801202e

                                    • C:\Users\Admin\btpanui\SystemPropertiesPerformance.exe

                                      Filesize

                                      2.0MB

                                      MD5

                                      1210e7644126e1871cabe96bde99e49c

                                      SHA1

                                      1e530406e76097dcac52ad7886142a5f7c160d86

                                      SHA256

                                      844f50e7f729dbbea0b2efce3140c4bcf8d3658591519f022f7d33b7de480e52

                                      SHA512

                                      7dee247c9c5996cf048078493537b59a3c7f3d13ca59942e4b60651fa0edcdcde49650e2f72bdf4807c3c711d180f5cce0244585f4db7766b5863af2f95e7fd8

                                    • memory/60-80-0x0000000000A10000-0x0000000000A30000-memory.dmp

                                      Filesize

                                      128KB

                                    • memory/60-74-0x0000000000A10000-0x0000000000A30000-memory.dmp

                                      Filesize

                                      128KB

                                    • memory/2180-19-0x0000000003C80000-0x0000000003C81000-memory.dmp

                                      Filesize

                                      4KB

                                    • memory/2656-28-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000420000-memory.dmp

                                      Filesize

                                      128KB

                                    • memory/2656-20-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000420000-memory.dmp

                                      Filesize

                                      128KB

                                    • memory/3216-45-0x00000000069E0000-0x00000000069EA000-memory.dmp

                                      Filesize

                                      40KB

                                    • memory/4772-29-0x000000007360E000-0x000000007360F000-memory.dmp

                                      Filesize

                                      4KB

                                    • memory/4772-37-0x00000000064C0000-0x00000000064FC000-memory.dmp

                                      Filesize

                                      240KB

                                    • memory/4772-36-0x0000000005F80000-0x0000000005F92000-memory.dmp

                                      Filesize

                                      72KB

                                    • memory/4772-35-0x0000000005270000-0x00000000052D6000-memory.dmp

                                      Filesize

                                      408KB

                                    • memory/4772-34-0x00000000052F0000-0x0000000005382000-memory.dmp

                                      Filesize

                                      584KB

                                    • memory/4772-33-0x00000000058A0000-0x0000000005E44000-memory.dmp

                                      Filesize

                                      5.6MB

                                    • memory/4772-30-0x0000000000950000-0x00000000009AE000-memory.dmp

                                      Filesize

                                      376KB