Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    151s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20250314-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20250314-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    01/04/2025, 16:30

General

  • Target

    4R04Y_RuntimeBroker.exe

  • Size

    3.1MB

  • MD5

    613989e76e4428defcb477aa032ff26b

  • SHA1

    11f3147ebd49c20bd957c6b1b0255ffe2382d24c

  • SHA256

    8b227695aca3b38ba8c88ecaade8ef7cf197270b2f423b992cdce647308e586d

  • SHA512

    8a6b3450fab0e4af69fe7f285cd507f25d65f3264e27f79e1de1c713383620e71a1dd60d47e041ae1b66961847551736fad92abe1af51865b47766e4c8d2eaf1

  • SSDEEP

    49152:PvSe821/aQWl8P0lSk3aKA3Z+nvTw3uarXLoGdzTHHB72eh2NT:Pvp821/aQWl8P0lSk3DA3Z+nc3j

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

quasar

Version

1.4.1

Botnet

VIRGEN

C2

holefo2785-22820.portmap.host:22820

Mutex

c423e76a-260b-4d6a-90d7-cf71bdc4af8b

Attributes
  • encryption_key

    14B98F14C8A2574E32B0396E72660E0C80B14AC2

  • install_name

    RuntimeBroker.exe

  • log_directory

    Logs

  • reconnect_delay

    1000

  • startup_key

    Runtime Broker

  • subdirectory

    migration

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 System32 directory 2 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 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\4R04Y_RuntimeBroker.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\4R04Y_RuntimeBroker.exe"
    1⤵
    • Drops file in System32 directory
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1824
    • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
      "schtasks" /create /tn "Runtime Broker" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Windows\system32\migration\RuntimeBroker.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
      2⤵
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:4400
    • C:\Windows\system32\migration\RuntimeBroker.exe
      "C:\Windows\system32\migration\RuntimeBroker.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4652
      • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
        "schtasks" /create /tn "Runtime Broker" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Windows\system32\migration\RuntimeBroker.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
        3⤵
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:4748

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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Downloads

  • C:\Windows\System32\migration\RuntimeBroker.exe

    Filesize

    3.1MB

    MD5

    613989e76e4428defcb477aa032ff26b

    SHA1

    11f3147ebd49c20bd957c6b1b0255ffe2382d24c

    SHA256

    8b227695aca3b38ba8c88ecaade8ef7cf197270b2f423b992cdce647308e586d

    SHA512

    8a6b3450fab0e4af69fe7f285cd507f25d65f3264e27f79e1de1c713383620e71a1dd60d47e041ae1b66961847551736fad92abe1af51865b47766e4c8d2eaf1

  • memory/1824-1-0x0000000000630000-0x0000000000954000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    3.1MB

  • memory/1824-0-0x00007FFC63F03000-0x00007FFC63F05000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    8KB

  • memory/1824-2-0x00007FFC63F00000-0x00007FFC649C1000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    10.8MB

  • memory/1824-8-0x00007FFC63F00000-0x00007FFC649C1000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    10.8MB

  • memory/4652-9-0x00007FFC63F00000-0x00007FFC649C1000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    10.8MB

  • memory/4652-10-0x000000001B970000-0x000000001B9C0000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    320KB

  • memory/4652-11-0x000000001BEC0000-0x000000001BF72000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    712KB

  • memory/4652-12-0x00007FFC63F00000-0x00007FFC649C1000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    10.8MB