Analysis
- max time kernel
150s - max time network
154s - platform
windows11-21h2_x64 - resource
win11-20260130-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20260130-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64systemwindows - submitted
15/04/2026, 23:17
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
abcd.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260130-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
abcd.exe
Resource
win11-20260130-en
General
- Target abcd.exe
- Size 3.1MB
- Sample260415-29pykad16s
- SHA256 312c1dca06be408d8133834448850ccad9cdd525cd53f0ad70fabb830096b8d2
- MD5 8f07f6c4e9a8f5c691c27e2b45225a9e
- SHA1 193da65f60ed590946579d59c5a73951e32bc871
- SHA512 b867d9f7c9321fc5f04e8e952a0795a2a2691c0b8f41fe7fc496eda23f6b18f7de51a703974e1181cce8c685019b9f90ec77be142b4e20b53969ecb678ea6221
- SSDEEP 49152:fvOlW2p9agXI2PrlTnr4BZmFzeBvTmjmzQLoGdXSFTHHB72eh2NT:fvmW2p9agXI2PrlTnrmZmFzelTm9n
- TLSH T163E55A0477F85E62E5ABD3B2D5F0541363F0F82EB3A3EB0B5191677A1C93B4098426A7
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Malware Config
Extracted
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quasar
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1.4.1
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24sprosnowmeprona.sa.com
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24sprosnowmeprona.sa.com:80
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24sprosnowmeprona.sa.com:8080
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24sprosnowmeprona.sa.com:443
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24sprosnowmeprona.sa.com:8443
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dc84e7d7-1880-44d7-b9b1-977a69077998
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encryption_key
576D1496F563366ADEBFC3046D6584BB4AD91241
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install_name
Client.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://24sprosnowmeprona.sa.com
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subdirectory
SubDir
Signatures
- Quasar payload 2 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral2/memory/4360-0-0x00000000003F0000-0x0000000000714000-memory.dmp family_quasar behavioral2/files/0x001900000002b489-4.dat family_quasar - Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
pid Process 4268 Client.exe 3548 Client.exe - Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1456842261-3464001825-2855069093-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\https://24sprosnowmeprona.sa.com = "\"C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Roaming\\SubDir\\Client.exe\"" Client.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1456842261-3464001825-2855069093-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\https://24sprosnowmeprona.sa.com = "\"C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Roaming\\SubDir\\Client.exe\"" abcd.exe - Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).
- 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 4924 schtasks.exe 3896 schtasks.exe - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 3 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeDebugPrivilege 4360 abcd.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 4268 Client.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 3548 Client.exe - Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 1 IoCs
pid Process 4268 Client.exe - Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 1 IoCs
pid Process 4268 Client.exe - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 3 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 4360 wrote to memory of 4924 4360 abcd.exe 79 PID 4360 wrote to memory of 4268 4360 abcd.exe 81 PID 4268 wrote to memory of 3896 4268 Client.exe 84 - 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\abcd.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\abcd.exe"1⤵
- Adds Run key to start application
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4360 -
C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe"schtasks" /create /tn "https://24sprosnowmeprona.sa.com" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f2⤵
- Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
PID:4924
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe"2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Adds Run key to start application
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
- Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4268 -
C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe"schtasks" /create /tn "https://24sprosnowmeprona.sa.com" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f3⤵
- Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
PID:3896
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exeC:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:3548
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
Persistence
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\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe
- Size 3.1MB
- SHA256 312c1dca06be408d8133834448850ccad9cdd525cd53f0ad70fabb830096b8d2
- MD5 8f07f6c4e9a8f5c691c27e2b45225a9e
- SHA1 193da65f60ed590946579d59c5a73951e32bc871
- SHA512 b867d9f7c9321fc5f04e8e952a0795a2a2691c0b8f41fe7fc496eda23f6b18f7de51a703974e1181cce8c685019b9f90ec77be142b4e20b53969ecb678ea6221
- SSDEEP 49152:fvOlW2p9agXI2PrlTnr4BZmFzeBvTmjmzQLoGdXSFTHHB72eh2NT:fvmW2p9agXI2PrlTnrmZmFzelTm9n
- TLSH T163E55A0477F85E62E5ABD3B2D5F0541363F0F82EB3A3EB0B5191677A1C93B4098426A7
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH