Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    150s
  • platform
    windows11-21h2_x64
  • resource
    win11-20260130-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20260130-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    03/05/2026, 05:53

General

  • Target
    malware.exe
  • Size 3.1MB
  • Sample260503-glms3sb171
  • SHA256 1bf41d92ab79e9ef2d9c743aa6b0d41d47f2f5559f0843ad8eb73ce9f6e564b5
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • quasar

Version
  • 1.4.1

Botnet
  • xoilac

C2
  • aidas.us:443

  • aidas.us:80

  • data.aidas.us:443

  • ddos.aidas.us:443

  • malware.aidas.us:443

Mutex
  • b074bb76-509d-4f22-9881-b2e406eacc36

Attributes
  • encryption_key

    B7E4985BC6F561AFD5FC99CACB2E00523B40A73D

  • install_name

    molliza.exe

  • key_salt

    bfeb1e56fbcd973bb219022430a57843003d5644d21e62b9d4f180e7e6c33941

  • log_directory

    Logs

  • reconnect_delay

    3000

  • startup_key

    malware

  • subdirectory

    malware

Signatures

  • Family: Quasar RAT

    Quasar is an open source Remote Access Tool.

  • Quasar payload 2 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 7 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

    Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

  • System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery 1 TTPs 5 IoCs

    Adversaries may check for Internet connectivity on compromised systems.

  • Runs ping.exe 1 TTPs 5 IoCs
  • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 7 IoCs

    Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.

  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 8 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 28 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\malware.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\malware.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1444
    • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
      "schtasks" /create /tn "malware" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\malware\molliza.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
      2⤵
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:4768
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\malware\molliza.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\malware\molliza.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1112
      • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
        "schtasks" /create /tn "malware" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\malware\molliza.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
        3⤵
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:3976
      • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\rwg0stZv1nvq.bat" "
        3⤵
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:4892
        • C:\Windows\system32\chcp.com
          chcp 65001
          4⤵
            PID:5012
          • C:\Windows\system32\PING.EXE
            ping -n 10 localhost
            4⤵
            • System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
            • Runs ping.exe
            PID:1576
          • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\malware\molliza.exe
            "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\malware\molliza.exe"
            4⤵
            • Executes dropped EXE
            • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:4820
            • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
              "schtasks" /create /tn "malware" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\malware\molliza.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
              5⤵
              • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
              PID:4252
            • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
              C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\8XftZtjmMtdy.bat" "
              5⤵
              • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
              PID:488
              • C:\Windows\system32\chcp.com
                chcp 65001
                6⤵
                  PID:4380
                • C:\Windows\system32\PING.EXE
                  ping -n 10 localhost
                  6⤵
                  • System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
                  • Runs ping.exe
                  PID:1704
                • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\malware\molliza.exe
                  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\malware\molliza.exe"
                  6⤵
                  • Executes dropped EXE
                  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
                  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                  PID:4212
                  • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
                    "schtasks" /create /tn "malware" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\malware\molliza.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
                    7⤵
                    • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
                    PID:2448
                  • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
                    C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\D3C3HqX9Dnxt.bat" "
                    7⤵
                    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                    PID:4860
                    • C:\Windows\system32\chcp.com
                      chcp 65001
                      8⤵
                        PID:2680
                      • C:\Windows\system32\PING.EXE
                        ping -n 10 localhost
                        8⤵
                        • System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
                        • Runs ping.exe
                        PID:228
                      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\malware\molliza.exe
                        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\malware\molliza.exe"
                        8⤵
                        • Executes dropped EXE
                        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
                        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                        PID:3332
                        • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
                          "schtasks" /create /tn "malware" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\malware\molliza.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
                          9⤵
                          • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
                          PID:4320
                        • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
                          C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\9BMJQdIBsQ0p.bat" "
                          9⤵
                          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                          PID:1268
                          • C:\Windows\system32\chcp.com
                            chcp 65001
                            10⤵
                              PID:3704
                            • C:\Windows\system32\PING.EXE
                              ping -n 10 localhost
                              10⤵
                              • System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
                              • Runs ping.exe
                              PID:3292
                            • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\malware\molliza.exe
                              "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\malware\molliza.exe"
                              10⤵
                              • Executes dropped EXE
                              • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
                              • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                              PID:4180
                              • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
                                "schtasks" /create /tn "malware" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\malware\molliza.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
                                11⤵
                                • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
                                PID:1872
                              • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
                                C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\5nwGYgCc2UHr.bat" "
                                11⤵
                                • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                                PID:3960
                                • C:\Windows\system32\chcp.com
                                  chcp 65001
                                  12⤵
                                    PID:4312
                                  • C:\Windows\system32\PING.EXE
                                    ping -n 10 localhost
                                    12⤵
                                    • System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
                                    • Runs ping.exe
                                    PID:3420
                                  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\malware\molliza.exe
                                    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\malware\molliza.exe"
                                    12⤵
                                    • Executes dropped EXE
                                    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
                                    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                                    PID:4580
                                    • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
                                      "schtasks" /create /tn "malware" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\malware\molliza.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
                                      13⤵
                                      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
                                      PID:3104
            • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\malware\molliza.exe
              C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\malware\molliza.exe
              1⤵
              • Executes dropped EXE
              • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
              PID:3068

            Network

                  MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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                  Downloads

                  molliza.exe.log

                  • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0\UsageLogs\molliza.exe.log
                  • Size 1KB
                  • SHA256 5d8af3c7519874ed42a0d74ee559ae30d9cc6930aef213079347e2b47092c210
                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                  5nwGYgCc2UHr.bat

                  • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\5nwGYgCc2UHr.bat
                  • Size 209B
                  • SHA256 a2f4853c4e27f17b7a2542f9eb76f27b0b4c6c446a3719d7592792e0ae683b9e
                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                  8XftZtjmMtdy.bat

                  • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\8XftZtjmMtdy.bat
                  • Size 209B
                  • SHA256 8093821a6f61fd36bd8e13e6c8ebe4f44e4eb2f7d5d7bf791e9ccb0fddf3847a
                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                  9BMJQdIBsQ0p.bat

                  • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\9BMJQdIBsQ0p.bat
                  • Size 209B
                  • SHA256 720d7f938cc669675313de14225226ab4b604bc00526e423ae2a53a8f2a49875
                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                  D3C3HqX9Dnxt.bat

                  • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\D3C3HqX9Dnxt.bat
                  • Size 209B
                  • SHA256 ee9bebd1c66417f4a582d9e1ee745c25601f127378a6442529783c616c799851
                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                  rwg0stZv1nvq.bat

                  • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\rwg0stZv1nvq.bat
                  • Size 209B
                  • SHA256 2ad70d9119cc087835655692878c4ad5c6588198c304beeb13eaddc5503e49c2
                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                  molliza.exe

                  • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\malware\molliza.exe
                  • Size 3.1MB
                  • SHA256 1bf41d92ab79e9ef2d9c743aa6b0d41d47f2f5559f0843ad8eb73ce9f6e564b5
                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                  memory/1112-15-0x0000000001700000-0x0000000001712000-memory.dmp

                  memory/1112-14-0x000000001BE30000-0x000000001BEE2000-memory.dmp

                  memory/1112-17-0x000000001B920000-0x000000001B930000-memory.dmp

                  memory/1112-16-0x0000000001C30000-0x0000000001C39000-memory.dmp

                  memory/1112-13-0x000000001B6C0000-0x000000001B710000-memory.dmp

                  memory/1112-25-0x0000000001C30000-0x0000000001C39000-memory.dmp

                  memory/1112-9-0x000000001B920000-0x000000001B930000-memory.dmp

                  memory/1444-8-0x0000000003100000-0x0000000003112000-memory.dmp

                  memory/1444-1-0x000000001BCB0000-0x000000001BCC0000-memory.dmp

                  memory/1444-0-0x0000000000BA0000-0x0000000000EC4000-memory.dmp

                  memory/3068-12-0x00000000026B0000-0x00000000026C2000-memory.dmp

                  memory/3332-46-0x000000001BF10000-0x000000001BF19000-memory.dmp

                  memory/3332-45-0x0000000003300000-0x0000000003312000-memory.dmp

                  memory/4180-49-0x00000000017B0000-0x00000000017C2000-memory.dmp

                  memory/4180-50-0x00000000017F0000-0x00000000017F9000-memory.dmp

                  memory/4180-57-0x00000000017F0000-0x00000000017F9000-memory.dmp

                  memory/4212-38-0x0000000002D80000-0x0000000002D92000-memory.dmp

                  memory/4212-39-0x0000000002DD0000-0x0000000002DD9000-memory.dmp

                  memory/4580-61-0x0000000002650000-0x0000000002659000-memory.dmp

                  memory/4580-60-0x00000000025F0000-0x0000000002602000-memory.dmp

                  memory/4820-32-0x0000000002770000-0x0000000002779000-memory.dmp

                  memory/4820-31-0x0000000002720000-0x0000000002732000-memory.dmp