Analysis
- max time kernel
148s - max time network
145s - platform
windows11-ltsc_2024_x64 - resource
win11ltsc2024-20260629-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260629-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows - submitted
29/06/2026, 12:17
Static task
static1
1 signatures
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
Tharswag.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
9 signatures
150 seconds
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
Tharswag.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260629-en
8 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target Tharswag.exe
- Size 1.5MB
- Sample260629-pgbh9aex7p
- SHA256 2eac96249e00012e874d427c378cafae63f8ad2aac861121818ccfb4ccb19e90
- MD5 917d599b4a954bb053d11233ad2aee86
- SHA1 00d33a28d1190be97e9ccbbb0632f122714791fe
- SHA512 b09a6735cdcc2abd2a7d08400011c3066c5b072d9308bd53abd875b58ab1a8bf2fc45def9cfcf67aafa388e835fbe5f9218151dbcfb47c6fec7d14f3b4aa5b20
- SSDEEP 24576:2AQdDPUlQYV6q/fbF2wfv9msdQkPvAnkzH2YGyiepf+usx:2WlQAJBDgsei2yis
- TLSH T1F5655C1EC6F669C0E0BECCF66D832D658C913F95113C368ED6B0F22245710E269DADA7
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Malware Config
Extracted
Family
-
quasar
C2
-
X}�3[�,�g
Attributes
-
encryption_key
73CCF4A81000CB6AD78558C83788308349EF86B9
-
key_salt
5a23f8394640cb9e40658446a04c0bbae82dc93d0470e1b2a406a90fd2520382
-
reconnect_delay
3000
Signatures
- Quasar payload 2 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral2/memory/1528-0-0x000001CFDF7F0000-0x000001CFDF86D000-memory.dmp family_quasar behavioral2/memory/1528-8-0x000001CFDFC20000-0x000001CFDFCA2000-memory.dmp family_quasar - Event Triggered Execution: Component Object Model Hijacking 1 TTPs
Adversaries may establish persistence by executing malicious content triggered by hijacked references to Component Object Model (COM) objects.
- Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
pid Process 4128 MsEdgeUpdate.exe - Modifies registry class 6 IoCs
description ioc Process Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-759331733-200834466-1207319849-1000_Classes\CLSID\{E6D6114C-5948-11D1-B9F0-00A0C922E750}\LocalServer32 MsEdgeUpdate.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-759331733-200834466-1207319849-1000_Classes\CLSID\{E6D6114C-5948-11D1-B9F0-00A0C922E750}\LocalServer32\ = "\"C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Roaming\\Microsoft\\WindowsApps\\MsEdgeUpdate.exe\"" MsEdgeUpdate.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-759331733-200834466-1207319849-1000_Classes\CLSID\{E6D6114C-5948-11D1-B9F0-00A0C922E750} Tharswag.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-759331733-200834466-1207319849-1000_Classes\CLSID\{E6D6114C-5948-11D1-B9F0-00A0C922E750}\LocalServer32 Tharswag.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-759331733-200834466-1207319849-1000_Classes\CLSID\{E6D6114C-5948-11D1-B9F0-00A0C922E750}\LocalServer32\ = "\"C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Roaming\\Microsoft\\WindowsApps\\MsEdgeUpdate.exe\"" Tharswag.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-759331733-200834466-1207319849-1000_Classes\CLSID\{E6D6114C-5948-11D1-B9F0-00A0C922E750} MsEdgeUpdate.exe - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeDebugPrivilege 1528 Tharswag.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 4128 MsEdgeUpdate.exe - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
pid Process 1528 Tharswag.exe - 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\Tharswag.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Tharswag.exe"1⤵
- Modifies registry class
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
PID:1528
-
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\WindowsApps\MsEdgeUpdate.exeC:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\WindowsApps\MsEdgeUpdate.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Modifies registry class
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:4128
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
Replay Monitor
Loading Replay Monitor...
Downloads
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\WindowsApps\MsEdgeUpdate.exe
- Size 1.5MB
- SHA256 2eac96249e00012e874d427c378cafae63f8ad2aac861121818ccfb4ccb19e90
- MD5 917d599b4a954bb053d11233ad2aee86
- SHA1 00d33a28d1190be97e9ccbbb0632f122714791fe
- SHA512 b09a6735cdcc2abd2a7d08400011c3066c5b072d9308bd53abd875b58ab1a8bf2fc45def9cfcf67aafa388e835fbe5f9218151dbcfb47c6fec7d14f3b4aa5b20
- SSDEEP 24576:2AQdDPUlQYV6q/fbF2wfv9msdQkPvAnkzH2YGyiepf+usx:2WlQAJBDgsei2yis
- TLSH T1F5655C1EC6F669C0E0BECCF66D832D658C913F95113C368ED6B0F22245710E269DADA7
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH