Analysis
- max time kernel
149s - max time network
156s - platform
windows10-2004_x64 - resource
win10v2004-20260513-en - resource tags
- submitted
23/06/2026, 02:56
General
- Target vortex-ar-platform-2026.2.0-universal-installer.exe
- Size 3.1MB
- Sample260623-dfbbbaat8s
- SHA256 48e3a0e21d31ecd356807e520c87687a91f37377d37ad7bfeb39e444d1c7ccfd
Malware Config
Extracted
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quasar
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1.4.1
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Vortex AR Platform
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sixsixlottery.com:4782
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gchatapp.net:4782
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alfabienes.com.co:4782
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6507b92d-4eb7-425d-a73a-803236290d76
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encryption_key
FAA6DCCCB5AA917EA4E50E1D9897AB35BE84AF27
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install_name
vortex-ar-platform-2026.2.0-universal-installer.exe
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key_salt
bfeb1e56fbcd973bb219022430a57843003d5644d21e62b9d4f180e7e6c33941
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log_directory
Logs
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reconnect_delay
3000
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startup_key
Vortex AR Platform
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subdirectory
Vortex AR Platform
Signatures
- Family: Quasar RAT
Quasar is an open source Remote Access Tool.
- Quasar payload 2 IoCs
- Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
- Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 3 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
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vortex-ar-platform-2026.2.0-universal-installer.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vortex-ar-platform-2026.2.0-universal-installer.exe"1⤵
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
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C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe"schtasks" /create /tn "Vortex AR Platform" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Vortex AR Platform\vortex-ar-platform-2026.2.0-universal-installer.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f2⤵
- Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Vortex AR Platform\vortex-ar-platform-2026.2.0-universal-installer.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Vortex AR Platform\vortex-ar-platform-2026.2.0-universal-installer.exe"2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
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C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe"schtasks" /create /tn "Vortex AR Platform" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Vortex AR Platform\vortex-ar-platform-2026.2.0-universal-installer.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f3⤵
- Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
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Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
vortex-ar-platform-2026.2.0-universal-installer.exe.log
vortex-ar-platform-2026.2.0-universal-installer.exe
memory/1536-0-0x0000000000A30000-0x0000000000D54000-memory.dmp
memory/1536-1-0x0000000002EB0000-0x0000000002EC0000-memory.dmp
memory/3764-8-0x000000001B150000-0x000000001B160000-memory.dmp
memory/3764-9-0x000000001B0E0000-0x000000001B130000-memory.dmp
memory/3764-10-0x000000001D180000-0x000000001D232000-memory.dmp
memory/3764-11-0x000000001B150000-0x000000001B160000-memory.dmp