Analysis

  • max time kernel
    101s
  • max time network
    136s
  • platform
    windows11-21h2_x64
  • resource
    win11-20250502-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20250502-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64system
  • submitted
    11/05/2025, 02:22

General

  • Target
    Client-built.exe
  • Size 3.2MB
  • Sample250511-ctk71awjs7
  • SHA256 4bd736e9b854135e6c3f7f26d8666f7c227dfa111848ecf7ff769373cddeefd2
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • quasar

Version
  • 1.4.1

Botnet
  • Thanh

C2
  • 192.168.1.12:4782

  • Huy1612-24727.portmap.io:24727

Mutex
  • d25883e4-22c3-4359-a963-432e70729185

Attributes
  • encryption_key

    D47A3BFB603AC05E18027C5EFBB8D5663AB6949C

  • install_name

    Antimalware Service Executable.exe

  • key_salt

    bfeb1e56fbcd973bb219022430a57843003d5644d21e62b9d4f180e7e6c33941

  • log_directory

    Logs

  • reconnect_delay

    3000

  • startup_key

    Antimalware Service Executable

  • 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 System32 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 System32 directory
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:6136
    • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
      "schtasks" /create /tn "Antimalware Service Executable" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Windows\system32\SubDir\Antimalware Service Executable.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
      2⤵
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:1740
    • C:\Windows\system32\SubDir\Antimalware Service Executable.exe
      "C:\Windows\system32\SubDir\Antimalware Service Executable.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Drops file in System32 directory
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4932
      • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
        "schtasks" /create /tn "Antimalware Service Executable" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Windows\system32\SubDir\Antimalware Service Executable.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
        3⤵
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:3784

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        Antimalware Service Executable.exe

        • Path C:\Windows\System32\SubDir\Antimalware Service Executable.exe
        • Size 3.2MB
        • SHA256 4bd736e9b854135e6c3f7f26d8666f7c227dfa111848ecf7ff769373cddeefd2
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        memory/4932-10-0x00007FFD9B040000-0x00007FFD9BB02000-memory.dmp

        memory/4932-11-0x00007FFD9B040000-0x00007FFD9BB02000-memory.dmp

        memory/4932-12-0x000000001C2F0000-0x000000001C340000-memory.dmp

        memory/4932-13-0x000000001C400000-0x000000001C4B2000-memory.dmp

        memory/4932-14-0x00007FFD9B040000-0x00007FFD9BB02000-memory.dmp

        memory/4932-17-0x000000001C3A0000-0x000000001C3B2000-memory.dmp

        memory/4932-18-0x000000001D010000-0x000000001D04C000-memory.dmp

        memory/6136-0-0x00007FFD9B043000-0x00007FFD9B045000-memory.dmp

        memory/6136-1-0x0000000000D60000-0x0000000001094000-memory.dmp

        memory/6136-2-0x00007FFD9B040000-0x00007FFD9BB02000-memory.dmp

        memory/6136-9-0x00007FFD9B040000-0x00007FFD9BB02000-memory.dmp