Analysis
- max time kernel
149s - max time network
151s - platform
windows11-21h2_x64 - resource
win11-20260130-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20260130-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64systemwindows - submitted
14/04/2026, 10:11
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
mko32.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260130-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
mko32.exe
Resource
win11-20260130-en
General
- Target mko32.exe
- Size 3.1MB
- Sample260414-l8brjsbw9v
- SHA256 76bfec771a7ad8afe96bafe0361c7d554d23710106e191a1ba89b76b4fe1b47d
- MD5 a79f0b4a943f30eca3a91c6152a1728e
- SHA1 47dde8cc606ea1c92c44b481364fed6b6271e18c
- SHA512 33e701d81e11430603f8404ed41cd77950b193bfeed9afa57f406daad318a0e681a6e8d16b651e8154d385b171c73e164e64a610297ef18e0069f524bfede43a
- SSDEEP 49152:mvqqm2srax5MlP1lTsypIXXsYtcGRJ67bR3LoGdEtTHHB72eh2NT:mv5m2srax5MlP1lTsymXXsYtcGRJ6N
- TLSH T178E56B143BF85E27E1BBE277E5B0041267F0FC1AB363EB0B6581677A1C53B5098426A7
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Malware Config
Extracted
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quasar
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1.4.1
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https://gamesocialunder.it.com
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gamesocialunder.it.com:80
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gamesocialunder.it.com:8080
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gamesocialunder.it.com:443
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gamesocialunder.it.com:8443
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gamesocialunder.it.com:3306
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https://gamesocialunder.it.com:80
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https://gamesocialunder.it.com:8080
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https://gamesocialunder.it.com:443
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https://gamesocialunder.it.com:8443
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https://gamesocialunder.it.com:3306
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73ccb855-1714-40cc-b11e-365a8bb7081e
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encryption_key
576D1496F563366ADEBFC3046D6584BB4AD91241
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install_name
mko32.exe
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key_salt
bfeb1e56fbcd973bb219022430a57843003d5644d21e62b9d4f180e7e6c33941
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log_directory
Logs
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reconnect_delay
10
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startup_key
https://gamesocialunder.it.com
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subdirectory
e2bet
Signatures
- Quasar payload 2 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral2/memory/392-0-0x0000000000660000-0x0000000000984000-memory.dmp family_quasar behavioral2/files/0x001b00000002b35b-4.dat family_quasar - Executes dropped EXE 5 IoCs
pid Process 4436 mko32.exe 2692 mko32.exe 3448 mko32.exe 4188 mko32.exe 3828 mko32.exe - Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 5 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3119821332-640943685-2562343641-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\https://gamesocialunder.it.com = "\"C:\\Windows\\system32\\e2bet\\mko32.exe\"" mko32.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3119821332-640943685-2562343641-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\https://gamesocialunder.it.com = "\"C:\\Windows\\system32\\e2bet\\mko32.exe\"" mko32.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3119821332-640943685-2562343641-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\https://gamesocialunder.it.com = "\"C:\\Windows\\system32\\e2bet\\mko32.exe\"" mko32.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3119821332-640943685-2562343641-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\https://gamesocialunder.it.com = "\"C:\\Windows\\system32\\e2bet\\mko32.exe\"" mko32.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3119821332-640943685-2562343641-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\https://gamesocialunder.it.com = "\"C:\\Windows\\system32\\e2bet\\mko32.exe\"" mko32.exe - Drops file in System32 directory 2 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Windows\system32\e2bet\mko32.exe mko32.exe File created C:\Windows\system32\e2bet\mko32.exe mko32.exe - Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).
- System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery 1 TTPs 3 IoCs
Adversaries may check for Internet connectivity on compromised systems.
pid Process 1988 PING.EXE 1624 PING.EXE 3344 PING.EXE - Runs ping.exe 1 TTPs 3 IoCs
pid Process 1988 PING.EXE 1624 PING.EXE 3344 PING.EXE - Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 5 IoCs
Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.
pid Process 3752 schtasks.exe 1676 schtasks.exe 4664 schtasks.exe 1700 schtasks.exe 4676 schtasks.exe - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 6 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeDebugPrivilege 392 mko32.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 4436 mko32.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 2692 mko32.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 3448 mko32.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 4188 mko32.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 3828 mko32.exe - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 4 IoCs
pid Process 4436 mko32.exe 3448 mko32.exe 4188 mko32.exe 3828 mko32.exe - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 18 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 392 wrote to memory of 1676 392 mko32.exe 79 PID 392 wrote to memory of 4436 392 mko32.exe 81 PID 4436 wrote to memory of 4664 4436 mko32.exe 84 PID 4436 wrote to memory of 1008 4436 mko32.exe 86 PID 1008 wrote to memory of 4636 1008 cmd.exe 88 PID 1008 wrote to memory of 1988 1008 cmd.exe 89 PID 1008 wrote to memory of 3448 1008 cmd.exe 90 PID 3448 wrote to memory of 1700 3448 mko32.exe 91 PID 3448 wrote to memory of 3888 3448 mko32.exe 93 PID 3888 wrote to memory of 1412 3888 cmd.exe 95 PID 3888 wrote to memory of 1624 3888 cmd.exe 96 PID 3888 wrote to memory of 4188 3888 cmd.exe 97 PID 4188 wrote to memory of 4676 4188 mko32.exe 98 PID 4188 wrote to memory of 3864 4188 mko32.exe 100 PID 3864 wrote to memory of 3252 3864 cmd.exe 102 PID 3864 wrote to memory of 3344 3864 cmd.exe 103 PID 3864 wrote to memory of 3828 3864 cmd.exe 104 PID 3828 wrote to memory of 3752 3828 mko32.exe 105 - 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\mko32.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\mko32.exe"1⤵
- Adds Run key to start application
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:392 -
C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe"schtasks" /create /tn "https://gamesocialunder.it.com" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Windows\system32\e2bet\mko32.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f2⤵
- Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
PID:1676
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C:\Windows\system32\e2bet\mko32.exe"C:\Windows\system32\e2bet\mko32.exe"2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Adds Run key to start application
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4436 -
C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe"schtasks" /create /tn "https://gamesocialunder.it.com" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Windows\system32\e2bet\mko32.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f3⤵
- Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
PID:4664
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C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exeC:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2SBzJ0fFvR4K.bat" "3⤵
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1008 -
C:\Windows\system32\chcp.comchcp 650014⤵PID:4636
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C:\Windows\system32\PING.EXEping -n 10 localhost4⤵
- System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
- Runs ping.exe
PID:1988
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C:\Windows\system32\e2bet\mko32.exe"C:\Windows\system32\e2bet\mko32.exe"4⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Adds Run key to start application
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:3448 -
C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe"schtasks" /create /tn "https://gamesocialunder.it.com" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Windows\system32\e2bet\mko32.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f5⤵
- Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
PID:1700
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C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exeC:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Xuc3C78TpnYB.bat" "5⤵
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:3888 -
C:\Windows\system32\chcp.comchcp 650016⤵PID:1412
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C:\Windows\system32\PING.EXEping -n 10 localhost6⤵
- System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
- Runs ping.exe
PID:1624
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C:\Windows\system32\e2bet\mko32.exe"C:\Windows\system32\e2bet\mko32.exe"6⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Adds Run key to start application
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4188 -
C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe"schtasks" /create /tn "https://gamesocialunder.it.com" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Windows\system32\e2bet\mko32.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f7⤵
- Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
PID:4676
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C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exeC:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JwcIucdT6hWs.bat" "7⤵
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:3864 -
C:\Windows\system32\chcp.comchcp 650018⤵PID:3252
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C:\Windows\system32\PING.EXEping -n 10 localhost8⤵
- System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
- Runs ping.exe
PID:3344
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C:\Windows\system32\e2bet\mko32.exe"C:\Windows\system32\e2bet\mko32.exe"8⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Adds Run key to start application
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:3828 -
C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe"schtasks" /create /tn "https://gamesocialunder.it.com" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Windows\system32\e2bet\mko32.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f9⤵
- Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
PID:3752
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C:\Windows\system32\e2bet\mko32.exeC:\Windows\system32\e2bet\mko32.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:2692
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
Persistence
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
1Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Scheduled Task/Job
1Scheduled Task
1Privilege Escalation
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
1Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Scheduled Task/Job
1Scheduled Task
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Downloads
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0\UsageLogs\mko32.exe.log
- Size 1KB
- SHA256 5d8af3c7519874ed42a0d74ee559ae30d9cc6930aef213079347e2b47092c210
- MD5 b4e91d2e5f40d5e2586a86cf3bb4df24
- SHA1 31920b3a41aa4400d4a0230a7622848789b38672
- SHA512 968751b79a98961f145de48d425ea820fd1875bae79a725adf35fc8f4706c103ee0c7babd4838166d8a0dda9fbce3728c0265a04c4b37f335ec4eaa110a2b319
- TLSH T1BF219A722372B1D489163F83085D568827FF8329B550ED0CB999724EED2B01B5B223F7
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2SBzJ0fFvR4K.bat
- Size 194B
- SHA256 3daa2ff6448dc7dd838f0fc31be467af0cf7fb7ead6dbb9757d66561f348cb99
- MD5 edc350a75ce4f8dd744797e10426a50b
- SHA1 619fff46f2b18bb8f28151651c48e6913d3f7ce6
- SHA512 6a7cce6cc69ad8fa3b83b1140ebcaf0481d1564cf582a4234f9233128edf45ff707e59c00c61c664bb5e0391a9bda479451d3492692e284e4ee81ee6b421c801
- TLSH T1E9C0C0000712CE5E82000C4A38D63358B08B58EF2B0CBD72440588E88387C8C79B79D2
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JwcIucdT6hWs.bat
- Size 194B
- SHA256 7bf9f83f004d6e468a551dfba86e974abaa8c325a596b13979ef273bf55a629e
- MD5 4f8d04f90e00e93f12d86849f8b11605
- SHA1 90f89a0c290b16f1c29e98cc55bad0428c271a03
- SHA512 ba60e550795bc434032820ff28b375a8ff99117978ce376abf7ce6740a19088bef0cf9457fbdf281acb5addfc00c5d29de65492bb4f1dfc8b8dbf605cd6a6ede
- TLSH T118C022001611CD6882140D0A18852684B08B58EE1B0CAD7208058898C38688CBD67AD1
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Xuc3C78TpnYB.bat
- Size 194B
- SHA256 c040ecd73bdcfa9511f9c6beecdb4a7ac64c42bce2f36eb11d1349534b4332d0
- MD5 d86abf112419be05ca02ac9a99afb581
- SHA1 1b67926066ab65a53a65cb7b5798b3ab5bdcf933
- SHA512 3f51d01afe5a1c0ba24aef685425b16aada01d1f36f567e7bbc5757852f1b2f7efaf8aa7d10ee4267516254be9b1802a9e01e7ca5ea17d8ad3c905d7cc9f55f9
- TLSH T143C0C0411B02CA9CC2000C0B1CCA3748B0CB9CEF1B0CAD724446CCD8838788CBD679E1
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH
- Path C:\Windows\System32\e2bet\mko32.exe
- Size 3.1MB
- SHA256 76bfec771a7ad8afe96bafe0361c7d554d23710106e191a1ba89b76b4fe1b47d
- MD5 a79f0b4a943f30eca3a91c6152a1728e
- SHA1 47dde8cc606ea1c92c44b481364fed6b6271e18c
- SHA512 33e701d81e11430603f8404ed41cd77950b193bfeed9afa57f406daad318a0e681a6e8d16b651e8154d385b171c73e164e64a610297ef18e0069f524bfede43a
- SSDEEP 49152:mvqqm2srax5MlP1lTsypIXXsYtcGRJ67bR3LoGdEtTHHB72eh2NT:mv5m2srax5MlP1lTsymXXsYtcGRJ6N
- TLSH T178E56B143BF85E27E1BBE277E5B0041267F0FC1AB363EB0B6581677A1C53B5098426A7
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH