General

  • Target
    rape.exe
  • Size 3.1MB
  • Sample260312-18e7asds6w
  • SHA256 829c1581749fda3cc6f30db7d2c46a372fc98b16116c04b5e45e3b9043d33195
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • quasar

Version
  • 1.4.1

Botnet
  • yes

C2
  • jugcq-154-248-129-24.a.free.pinggy.link:43813

Mutex
  • cf4fd82b-450b-49e2-8429-787f57bc8592

Attributes
  • encryption_key

    34A325A28C378F584E26D08603338A66EC32A79A

  • install_name

    executor.exe

  • key_salt

    bfeb1e56fbcd973bb219022430a57843003d5644d21e62b9d4f180e7e6c33941

  • log_directory

    Logs

  • reconnect_delay

    1500

  • startup_key

    Quasar Client Startup

  • subdirectory

    SubDir

Targets

    • Target
      rape.exe
    • Size 3.1MB
    • SHA256 829c1581749fda3cc6f30db7d2c46a372fc98b16116c04b5e45e3b9043d33195
    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
    • Quasar RAT

      Quasar is an open source Remote Access Tool.

    • Quasar family

    • Quasar payload

    • Checks for common network interception software

      Looks in the registry for tools like Wireshark or Fiddler commonly used to analyze network activity.

    • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell

      Run Powershell and hide display window.

    • Downloads MZ/PE file

    • Drops file in Drivers directory

    • Manipulates Digital Signatures

      Attackers can apply techniques such as changing the registry keys of authenticode & Cryptography to make their binary seem validly signed.

    • Checks computer location settings

      Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.

    • Executes dropped EXE

    • Loads dropped DLL

    • Adds Run key to start application

    • Checks installed software on the system

      Looks up Uninstall key entries in the registry to enumerate software on the system.

    • Contacts third-party web service commonly abused for C2

      Legitimate web (hosting) services can be abused by malware authors to host malware or C2s.

    • Drops desktop.ini file(s)

    • Enumerates connected drives

      Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.

    • Drops file in System32 directory

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

Tasks