Analysis

  • max time kernel
    887s
  • max time network
    897s
  • platform
    windows11-21h2_x64
  • resource
    win11-20250314-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20250314-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64system
  • submitted
    27/03/2025, 12:16

General

  • Target

    Velocity.exe

  • Size

    3.2MB

  • MD5

    537055d2d528bfbe39b4ed23f981bc3f

  • SHA1

    d1779f003cc53b6b62aad0aa569d159fcfff481e

  • SHA256

    e864d7a6f0e27540456778b7f8dd2d0b290cd2566c57912aa6aa224e6af8e90f

  • SHA512

    eace66995f8d17d8f3e83f27a9dd0cfda1774c680cb5b1e912d6fbc96b395aa58d048cc06ac1aae3742bf782e863c0255a77e7e8d980b544e85a7031af87f4dd

  • SSDEEP

    49152:pvnI22SsaNYfdPBldt698dBcjH7jZUHBeMuoidXTHHB72eh2NTw:pvI22SsaNYfdPBldt6+dBcjH7VUwv

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

quasar

Version

1.4.1

Botnet

Office4

C2

192.168.70.183:4782

Mutex

1b6fc605-bba5-4ddc-971f-36e190d34bce

Attributes
  • encryption_key

    B87D07BD2442C5166BC5075BBDF32026912B9388

  • install_name

    Velocity.exe

  • log_directory

    Logs

  • reconnect_delay

    3000

  • startup_key

    RobloxPlayerBeta

  • subdirectory

    .minecraft

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 FindShellTrayWindow 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 1 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\Velocity.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Velocity.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3324
    • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
      "schtasks" /create /tn "RobloxPlayerBeta" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\.minecraft\Velocity.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
      2⤵
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:4544
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\.minecraft\Velocity.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\.minecraft\Velocity.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
      • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3520
      • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
        "schtasks" /create /tn "RobloxPlayerBeta" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\.minecraft\Velocity.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
        3⤵
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:5492

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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Downloads

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

    Filesize

    1KB

    MD5

    b4e91d2e5f40d5e2586a86cf3bb4df24

    SHA1

    31920b3a41aa4400d4a0230a7622848789b38672

    SHA256

    5d8af3c7519874ed42a0d74ee559ae30d9cc6930aef213079347e2b47092c210

    SHA512

    968751b79a98961f145de48d425ea820fd1875bae79a725adf35fc8f4706c103ee0c7babd4838166d8a0dda9fbce3728c0265a04c4b37f335ec4eaa110a2b319

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\.minecraft\Velocity.exe

    Filesize

    3.2MB

    MD5

    537055d2d528bfbe39b4ed23f981bc3f

    SHA1

    d1779f003cc53b6b62aad0aa569d159fcfff481e

    SHA256

    e864d7a6f0e27540456778b7f8dd2d0b290cd2566c57912aa6aa224e6af8e90f

    SHA512

    eace66995f8d17d8f3e83f27a9dd0cfda1774c680cb5b1e912d6fbc96b395aa58d048cc06ac1aae3742bf782e863c0255a77e7e8d980b544e85a7031af87f4dd

  • memory/3324-0-0x00007FFFAA8D3000-0x00007FFFAA8D5000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    8KB

  • memory/3324-1-0x00000000001F0000-0x0000000000520000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    3.2MB

  • memory/3324-2-0x00007FFFAA8D0000-0x00007FFFAB392000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    10.8MB

  • memory/3324-11-0x00007FFFAA8D0000-0x00007FFFAB392000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    10.8MB

  • memory/3520-10-0x00007FFFAA8D0000-0x00007FFFAB392000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    10.8MB

  • memory/3520-12-0x00007FFFAA8D0000-0x00007FFFAB392000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    10.8MB

  • memory/3520-13-0x000000001BE90000-0x000000001BEE0000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    320KB

  • memory/3520-14-0x000000001CBF0000-0x000000001CCA2000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    712KB

  • memory/3520-15-0x00007FFFAA8D0000-0x00007FFFAB392000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    10.8MB