Analysis

  • max time kernel
    148s
  • max time network
    125s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260618-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260618-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    19/06/2026, 13:08

General

  • Target
    Client-built.exe
  • Size 1.6MB
  • Sample260619-qdpgdaf16k
  • SHA256 750f68f848ee7ad3dea54f70d5e1a243d47ebdc8f0cf3bb23e766000769fa3ec
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • quasar

Version
  • 1.6.2

Botnet
  • Office04

C2
  • 193.8.215.36:14447

Mutex
  • c309e0cd-1863-44ff-9d03-abfdcd3f88a5

Attributes
  • encryption_key

    AE82780435B1CCEF85C04A1CA71F0D6403E04CAB

  • install_name

    Client.exe

  • key_salt

    5a23f8394640cb9e40658446a04c0bbae82dc93d0470e1b2a406a90fd2520382

  • log_directory

    Logs

  • reconnect_delay

    3000

  • startup_key

    Pulsar Client Startup

  • subdirectory

    SubDir

Signatures

  • Family: Quasar RAT

    Quasar is an open source Remote Access Tool.

  • Quasar payload 1 IoCs
  • Looks up external IP address via web service 2 IoCs

    Uses a legitimate IP lookup service to find the infected system's external IP.

  • Checks for VirtualBox DLLs, possible anti-VM trick 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Certain files are specific to VirtualBox VMs and can be used to detect execution in a VM.

  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Delays execution with timeout.exe 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 3 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Client-built.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Client-built.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks for VirtualBox DLLs, possible anti-VM trick
    • Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3736
    • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\qCdk2AysPQFn.bat" "
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1636
      • C:\Windows\system32\chcp.com
        chcp 65001
        3⤵
          PID:5908
        • C:\Windows\system32\timeout.exe
          timeout /T 5 /NOBREAK
          3⤵
          • Delays execution with timeout.exe
          PID:3804

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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          Downloads

          qCdk2AysPQFn.bat

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\qCdk2AysPQFn.bat
          • Size 214B
          • SHA256 5f5266e57a387ac630e0e055ef4b90320145cbb3e52044a63aed48349e92a6bd
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          memory/3736-14-0x00007FFCE9610000-0x00007FFCE9FB4000-memory.dmp

          memory/3736-24-0x00007FFCE9610000-0x00007FFCE9FB4000-memory.dmp

          memory/3736-3-0x00007FFCE9610000-0x00007FFCE9FB4000-memory.dmp

          memory/3736-4-0x00007FFCE9610000-0x00007FFCE9FB4000-memory.dmp

          memory/3736-15-0x000001CAED660000-0x000001CAED69A000-memory.dmp

          memory/3736-6-0x00007FFCE9610000-0x00007FFCE9FB4000-memory.dmp

          memory/3736-7-0x00007FFCE9610000-0x00007FFCE9FB4000-memory.dmp

          memory/3736-8-0x00007FFCE9610000-0x00007FFCE9FB4000-memory.dmp

          memory/3736-9-0x00007FFCE9610000-0x00007FFCE9FB4000-memory.dmp

          memory/3736-10-0x00007FFCE9610000-0x00007FFCE9FB4000-memory.dmp

          memory/3736-11-0x00007FFCE9610000-0x00007FFCE9FB4000-memory.dmp

          memory/3736-12-0x00007FFCE9610000-0x00007FFCE9FB4000-memory.dmp

          memory/3736-2-0x00007FFCE9610000-0x00007FFCE9FB4000-memory.dmp

          memory/3736-13-0x00007FFCE9610000-0x00007FFCE9FB4000-memory.dmp

          memory/3736-5-0x000001CAD4BF0000-0x000001CAD4C0C000-memory.dmp

          memory/3736-16-0x000001CAED710000-0x000001CAED760000-memory.dmp

          memory/3736-17-0x000001CAEE4E0000-0x000001CAEE592000-memory.dmp

          memory/3736-18-0x000001CAED6A0000-0x000001CAED6EE000-memory.dmp

          memory/3736-20-0x000001CAED7B0000-0x000001CAED7FA000-memory.dmp

          memory/3736-21-0x000001CAD4E60000-0x000001CAD4E8A000-memory.dmp

          memory/3736-19-0x000001CAED760000-0x000001CAED7AC000-memory.dmp

          memory/3736-22-0x00007FFCE9610000-0x00007FFCE9FB4000-memory.dmp

          memory/3736-23-0x00007FFCE9610000-0x00007FFCE9FB4000-memory.dmp

          memory/3736-0-0x00007FFCE979F000-0x00007FFCE97A0000-memory.dmp

          memory/3736-25-0x00007FFCE9610000-0x00007FFCE9FB4000-memory.dmp

          memory/3736-26-0x00007FFCE9610000-0x00007FFCE9FB4000-memory.dmp

          memory/3736-1-0x000001CAD2E20000-0x000001CAD2FB6000-memory.dmp

          memory/3736-33-0x00007FFCE9610000-0x00007FFCE9FB4000-memory.dmp