Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    152s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260618-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260618-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    25/06/2026, 04:12

General

  • Target
    emcw.net.exe
  • Size 3.1MB
  • Sample260625-espvxahs3s
  • SHA256 ebc0ee9bd86f3399b5d509b4032e3e408fe0ef54f95d722c7c1c75d0300542a6
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • quasar

Version
  • 1.4.1

Botnet
  • Office04

C2
  • emcw.net:443

  • www.emcw.net:443

  • emcw.net:80

  • www.emcw.net:80

Mutex
  • 81df208f-888c-4a4a-958e-35beafc2d21b

Attributes
  • encryption_key

    ED3227F773701D05083B11A65776F95F93EEEF5E

  • install_name

    Client.exe

  • key_salt

    bfeb1e56fbcd973bb219022430a57843003d5644d21e62b9d4f180e7e6c33941

  • log_directory

    Logs

  • reconnect_delay

    3000

  • startup_key

    Quasar Client Startup

  • subdirectory

    SubDir

Signatures

  • Family: Quasar RAT

    Quasar is an open source Remote Access Tool.

  • Quasar payload 2 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
  • 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.

  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 1 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

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\emcw.net.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\emcw.net.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:7052
    • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
      "schtasks" /create /tn "Quasar Client Startup" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
      2⤵
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:5720
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
      • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4812
      • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
        "schtasks" /create /tn "Quasar Client Startup" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
        3⤵
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:1760
  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe
    C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:6592

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        Client.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe
        • Size 3.1MB
        • SHA256 ebc0ee9bd86f3399b5d509b4032e3e408fe0ef54f95d722c7c1c75d0300542a6
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/4812-25-0x00007FFDD5960000-0x00007FFDD6304000-memory.dmp

        memory/4812-27-0x00007FFDD5960000-0x00007FFDD6304000-memory.dmp

        memory/4812-35-0x00007FFDD5960000-0x00007FFDD6304000-memory.dmp

        memory/4812-34-0x00007FFDD5960000-0x00007FFDD6304000-memory.dmp

        memory/4812-33-0x000000001CDD0000-0x000000001CE82000-memory.dmp

        memory/4812-32-0x000000001CCC0000-0x000000001CD10000-memory.dmp

        memory/4812-30-0x00007FFDD5960000-0x00007FFDD6304000-memory.dmp

        memory/4812-29-0x00007FFDD5960000-0x00007FFDD6304000-memory.dmp

        memory/4812-28-0x00007FFDD5960000-0x00007FFDD6304000-memory.dmp

        memory/4812-17-0x00007FFDD5960000-0x00007FFDD6304000-memory.dmp

        memory/4812-19-0x00007FFDD5960000-0x00007FFDD6304000-memory.dmp

        memory/4812-26-0x00007FFDD5960000-0x00007FFDD6304000-memory.dmp

        memory/4812-24-0x00007FFDD5960000-0x00007FFDD6304000-memory.dmp

        memory/4812-23-0x00007FFDD5960000-0x00007FFDD6304000-memory.dmp

        memory/4812-21-0x00007FFDD5960000-0x00007FFDD6304000-memory.dmp

        memory/4812-16-0x00007FFDD5960000-0x00007FFDD6304000-memory.dmp

        memory/4812-20-0x00007FFDD5960000-0x00007FFDD6304000-memory.dmp

        memory/4812-18-0x00007FFDD5960000-0x00007FFDD6304000-memory.dmp

        memory/7052-22-0x00007FFDD5960000-0x00007FFDD6304000-memory.dmp

        memory/7052-10-0x00007FFDD5960000-0x00007FFDD6304000-memory.dmp

        memory/7052-1-0x00000000000F0000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp

        memory/7052-14-0x00007FFDD5960000-0x00007FFDD6304000-memory.dmp

        memory/7052-13-0x00007FFDD5960000-0x00007FFDD6304000-memory.dmp

        memory/7052-0-0x00007FFDD5AEF000-0x00007FFDD5AF0000-memory.dmp

        memory/7052-2-0x00007FFDD5960000-0x00007FFDD6304000-memory.dmp

        memory/7052-12-0x00007FFDD5960000-0x00007FFDD6304000-memory.dmp

        memory/7052-9-0x00007FFDD5960000-0x00007FFDD6304000-memory.dmp

        memory/7052-11-0x00007FFDD5960000-0x00007FFDD6304000-memory.dmp

        memory/7052-8-0x00007FFDD5960000-0x00007FFDD6304000-memory.dmp

        memory/7052-7-0x00007FFDD5960000-0x00007FFDD6304000-memory.dmp

        memory/7052-6-0x00007FFDD5960000-0x00007FFDD6304000-memory.dmp

        memory/7052-5-0x00007FFDD5960000-0x00007FFDD6304000-memory.dmp

        memory/7052-4-0x00007FFDD5960000-0x00007FFDD6304000-memory.dmp

        memory/7052-3-0x00007FFDD5960000-0x00007FFDD6304000-memory.dmp