Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    149s
  • platform
    windows11-21h2_x64
  • resource
    win11-20241007-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20241007-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64system
  • submitted
    07-02-2025 00:23

General

  • Target

    Client-built.exe

  • Size

    3.2MB

  • MD5

    673a9eb49a4d5e00a7280b5ae2d8fcd5

  • SHA1

    83dfed7433dd0fef1c654d4fe8d3a3a03d47fb2a

  • SHA256

    39555aeefdaa195d8e046990520ed406f2600cffa40d70a276f588081483d339

  • SHA512

    8341e8f08b03affb5e1912084f532f6cda5c05e8b6dda949aa04d26d2e52cbb415411e00354b1824520651b20e533153c88f094848d1b9e74409057b6dd79c9a

  • SSDEEP

    49152:QvAt62XlaSFNWPjljiFa2RoUYIMORJ6LbR3LoGdYTHHB72eh2NT:Qvs62XlaSFNWPjljiFXRoUYIMORJ6d

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

quasar

Version

1.4.1

Botnet

Office04

C2

192.168.1.209:4782

Mutex

d942a9a5-3785-41ac-a7db-12e8f1fb6c3d

Attributes
  • encryption_key

    E662E8B331BDD6D3B27E1C68FDDE49A9178AEBE8

  • install_name

    A.exe

  • log_directory

    Logs

  • reconnect_delay

    3000

  • startup_key

    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
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 5 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\Client-built.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Client-built.exe"
    1⤵
    • Drops file in Program Files directory
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4228
    • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
      "schtasks" /create /tn "Client Startup" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Program Files\SubDir\A.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
      2⤵
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:4536
    • C:\Program Files\SubDir\A.exe
      "C:\Program Files\SubDir\A.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Drops file in Program Files directory
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1216
      • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
        "schtasks" /create /tn "Client Startup" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Program Files\SubDir\A.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
        3⤵
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:3368
  • C:\Windows\System32\rundll32.exe
    C:\Windows\System32\rundll32.exe C:\Windows\System32\shell32.dll,SHCreateLocalServerRunDll {9aa46009-3ce0-458a-a354-715610a075e6} -Embedding
    1⤵
      PID:1760

    Network

    MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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    Downloads

    • C:\Program Files\SubDir\A.exe

      Filesize

      3.2MB

      MD5

      673a9eb49a4d5e00a7280b5ae2d8fcd5

      SHA1

      83dfed7433dd0fef1c654d4fe8d3a3a03d47fb2a

      SHA256

      39555aeefdaa195d8e046990520ed406f2600cffa40d70a276f588081483d339

      SHA512

      8341e8f08b03affb5e1912084f532f6cda5c05e8b6dda949aa04d26d2e52cbb415411e00354b1824520651b20e533153c88f094848d1b9e74409057b6dd79c9a

    • memory/1216-10-0x00007FF8E3FC0000-0x00007FF8E4A82000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      10.8MB

    • memory/1216-11-0x00007FF8E3FC0000-0x00007FF8E4A82000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      10.8MB

    • memory/1216-12-0x000000001C040000-0x000000001C090000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      320KB

    • memory/1216-13-0x000000001C890000-0x000000001C942000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      712KB

    • memory/1216-14-0x00007FF8E3FC0000-0x00007FF8E4A82000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      10.8MB

    • memory/1216-15-0x000000001D1D0000-0x000000001D6F8000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      5.2MB

    • memory/4228-0-0x00007FF8E3FC3000-0x00007FF8E3FC5000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      8KB

    • memory/4228-1-0x0000000000320000-0x0000000000654000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      3.2MB

    • memory/4228-2-0x00007FF8E3FC0000-0x00007FF8E4A82000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      10.8MB

    • memory/4228-9-0x00007FF8E3FC0000-0x00007FF8E4A82000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      10.8MB