Analysis
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max time kernel
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max time network
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platform
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resource
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resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20241010-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system -
submitted
28/03/2025, 16:38
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
keysercheetos.exe
Resource
win7-20241010-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
keysercheetos.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20250313-en
General
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Target
keysercheetos.exe
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Size
3.1MB
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MD5
b84554678c815444402cece204dff1cf
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SHA1
d33aa8abde2e1d365db0dfdb3d0d2cdde1703b52
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SHA256
0cca1529d1dc1550f12746113f6749ea5a943624b8e3f3e1116e53c65de9f6b5
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SHA512
6cfd847c76c68dea1afbf61025594965f4a943547031ba3ff96d2698c5ba126fc47b103dbdc10b80b038cb6ad6dc8804c9dcb76977a52adb863080a6b0ce1a1b
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SSDEEP
49152:QvVL82kyaNnwxPlllSWxc9LpQXz3spdpQLoGdiTHHB72eh2NT:Qvl82kyaNnwxPlllSWa9LpQXLsU
Malware Config
Extracted
quasar
1.4.1
daddyspooferv1.4
192.168.56.1:4782
192.168.56.1:4781
chris1212-43098.portmap.host:4782
chris1212-43098.portmap.host:43098
66be076a-c9c1-4ea0-a5c1-d0257b4d87ee
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encryption_key
D0FBA107AD203B610615E444B23834F88CB58A1D
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install_name
Client.exe
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log_directory
Logs
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reconnect_delay
3000
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startup_key
Update
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subdirectory
clienthost.exe
Signatures
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Quasar family
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Quasar payload 3 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral1/memory/2060-1-0x00000000011A0000-0x00000000014C4000-memory.dmp family_quasar behavioral1/files/0x0009000000016d3f-6.dat family_quasar behavioral1/memory/2372-9-0x0000000000030000-0x0000000000354000-memory.dmp family_quasar -
Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
pid Process 2372 Client.exe -
Drops file in System32 directory 5 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\Windows\system32\clienthost.exe\Client.exe keysercheetos.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\system32\clienthost.exe\Client.exe keysercheetos.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\system32\clienthost.exe keysercheetos.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\system32\clienthost.exe\Client.exe Client.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\system32\clienthost.exe Client.exe -
Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.
pid Process 2620 schtasks.exe 516 schtasks.exe -
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeDebugPrivilege 2060 keysercheetos.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 2372 Client.exe -
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
pid Process 2372 Client.exe -
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 9 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 2060 wrote to memory of 2620 2060 keysercheetos.exe 30 PID 2060 wrote to memory of 2620 2060 keysercheetos.exe 30 PID 2060 wrote to memory of 2620 2060 keysercheetos.exe 30 PID 2060 wrote to memory of 2372 2060 keysercheetos.exe 32 PID 2060 wrote to memory of 2372 2060 keysercheetos.exe 32 PID 2060 wrote to memory of 2372 2060 keysercheetos.exe 32 PID 2372 wrote to memory of 516 2372 Client.exe 34 PID 2372 wrote to memory of 516 2372 Client.exe 34 PID 2372 wrote to memory of 516 2372 Client.exe 34 -
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
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\keysercheetos.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\keysercheetos.exe"1⤵
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2060 -
C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe"schtasks" /create /tn "Update" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Windows\system32\clienthost.exe\Client.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f2⤵
- Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
PID:2620
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C:\Windows\system32\clienthost.exe\Client.exe"C:\Windows\system32\clienthost.exe\Client.exe"2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2372 -
C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe"schtasks" /create /tn "Update" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Windows\system32\clienthost.exe\Client.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f3⤵
- Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
PID:516
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Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15
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Downloads
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Filesize
3.1MB
MD5b84554678c815444402cece204dff1cf
SHA1d33aa8abde2e1d365db0dfdb3d0d2cdde1703b52
SHA2560cca1529d1dc1550f12746113f6749ea5a943624b8e3f3e1116e53c65de9f6b5
SHA5126cfd847c76c68dea1afbf61025594965f4a943547031ba3ff96d2698c5ba126fc47b103dbdc10b80b038cb6ad6dc8804c9dcb76977a52adb863080a6b0ce1a1b