Analysis

  • max time kernel
    3s
  • max time network
    120s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-20240903-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20240903-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
  • submitted
    05-02-2025 08:29

General

  • Target

    ae1dcf57b981a2286314e4c97ecfa3f6733df7d951952f595204b2dfc9d783fcN.exe

  • Size

    2.0MB

  • MD5

    fe2068ae6c2b7836142875220c2a5bd0

  • SHA1

    5d5faac5c526e89273d7b4fd2a3e5a7a884dc59b

  • SHA256

    ae1dcf57b981a2286314e4c97ecfa3f6733df7d951952f595204b2dfc9d783fc

  • SHA512

    7906bc861da0819032ad627ba5e5b3d73cb1021147eed7bddb434fecc45610381d6b72fd475a54b2c7a5ba90ddb1983ff08538e8eee04c44f3dd0f8be8ed4e2d

  • SSDEEP

    24576:su6J33O0c+JY5UZ+XC0kGso6FaI1IXgM6YmenKKSUlmDaGJTA4Pqa6jUvOkQwKYG:2u0c++OCvkGs9Fap5aLKLkDl+dUvO9Y8

Malware Config

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

Extracted

Family

azorult

C2

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

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 4 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 8 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.

  • Maps connected drives based on registry 3 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Disk information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

  • AutoIT Executable 1 IoCs

    AutoIT scripts compiled to PE executables.

  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 2 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 5 IoCs

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

  • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 3 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 25 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ae1dcf57b981a2286314e4c97ecfa3f6733df7d951952f595204b2dfc9d783fcN.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ae1dcf57b981a2286314e4c97ecfa3f6733df7d951952f595204b2dfc9d783fcN.exe"
    1⤵
    • Loads dropped DLL
    • Enumerates connected drives
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2804
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vnc.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vnc.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2680
      • C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k
        3⤵
        • Maps connected drives based on registry
        PID:2732
    • 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
      PID:2644
      • 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⤵
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:1484
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\winsock.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\winsock.exe"
        3⤵
          PID:2032
          • 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⤵
            • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
            PID:2616
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ae1dcf57b981a2286314e4c97ecfa3f6733df7d951952f595204b2dfc9d783fcN.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ae1dcf57b981a2286314e4c97ecfa3f6733df7d951952f595204b2dfc9d783fcN.exe"
        2⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:2572
      • 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:1096
    • C:\Windows\system32\taskeng.exe
      taskeng.exe {F1C5EC6E-1A4D-462F-989A-E575CDD7583C} S-1-5-21-1846800975-3917212583-2893086201-1000:ZQABOPWE\Admin:Interactive:[1]
      1⤵
        PID:2948
        • C:\Users\Admin\btpanui\SystemPropertiesPerformance.exe
          C:\Users\Admin\btpanui\SystemPropertiesPerformance.exe
          2⤵
            PID:1240

        Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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        Downloads

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

          Filesize

          349KB

          MD5

          b4a202e03d4135484d0e730173abcc72

          SHA1

          01b30014545ea526c15a60931d676f9392ea0c70

          SHA256

          7050608d53f80269df951d00883ed79815c060ce7678a76b5c3f6a2a985beea9

          SHA512

          632a035a3b722ea29b02aad1f0da3df5bdc38abc7e6617223790955c6c0830f1070b528680416d5c63ea5e846074cdad87f06c21c35a77b1ccc4edc089d8b1fb

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

          Filesize

          2.0MB

          MD5

          43260c8faed44249dc62c4be3759b31a

          SHA1

          6e6db06c0c4bb7b894972d2b2be0364dcf3d7a3b

          SHA256

          3631599cfbf01d8b0985cb984dac825a8bbfc5f2f3b9bf6475a889729548ea6d

          SHA512

          939a5a2e5aa6bff8b9d721b6ceda88233163c38975e18fc59179539ada4e05755018b1d31d50bf1304c6adf213d280a6795fcbef5a893fd63779bc50c866f3a6

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

          Filesize

          405KB

          MD5

          b8ba87ee4c3fc085a2fed0d839aadce1

          SHA1

          b3a2e3256406330e8b1779199bb2b9865122d766

          SHA256

          4e8a99cd33c9e5c747a3ce8f1a3e17824846f4a8f7cb0631aebd0815db2ce3a4

          SHA512

          7a775a12cd5bcd182d64be0d31f800b456ca6d1b531189cea9c72e1940871cfe92ccd005938f67bfa4784ae44c54b3a7ea29a5bb59766e98c78bf53b680f2ab2

        • memory/2032-65-0x00000000000B0000-0x000000000010E000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          376KB

        • memory/2572-45-0x00000000000D0000-0x00000000000F0000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          128KB

        • memory/2572-41-0x00000000FFFDE000-0x00000000FFFDF000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          4KB

        • memory/2572-35-0x00000000000D0000-0x00000000000F0000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          128KB

        • memory/2572-33-0x00000000000D0000-0x00000000000F0000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          128KB

        • memory/2644-32-0x00000000012F0000-0x000000000134E000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          376KB

        • memory/2644-30-0x0000000073F5E000-0x0000000073F5F000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          4KB

        • memory/2732-48-0x000007FFFFFDE000-0x000007FFFFFDF000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          4KB

        • memory/2732-46-0x0000000000020000-0x0000000000021000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          4KB

        • memory/2732-53-0x0000000000190000-0x000000000022C000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          624KB

        • memory/2732-49-0x0000000000190000-0x000000000022C000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          624KB

        • memory/2804-31-0x0000000000FA0000-0x0000000000FA1000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          4KB