General

  • Target
    nebula.bat
  • Size 3.2MB
  • Sample260704-msyf2sav4j
  • SHA256 5ad495f6524b49d1fb37dcc05e3e0211ac77726d7b6229928cecb25cdf8c660c
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • quasar

Version
  • 1.6.6

Botnet
  • nebula

C2
  • 192.166.82.131:4782

Mutex
  • 11415705-830a-4b44-aa2c-adbfefdc22e2

Attributes
  • encryption_key

    A602B45B37B0AA61159433EEAA7E14BC212989B5

  • install_name

    .exe

  • key_salt

    5a23f8394640cb9e40658446a04c0bbae82dc93d0470e1b2a406a90fd2520382

  • log_directory

    lentil_logs

  • reconnect_delay

    3000

Targets

    • Target
      nebula.bat
    • Size 3.2MB
    • SHA256 5ad495f6524b49d1fb37dcc05e3e0211ac77726d7b6229928cecb25cdf8c660c
    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
    • Detects Defendnot

    • Family: Customer Loader

      Customer Loader is a downloader written in C#.

    • Family: Defendnot

      Defendnot is a tool designed to disable Microsoft Defender.

    • Family: Quasar RAT

      Quasar is an open source Remote Access Tool.

    • Quasar payload

    • Badlisted process makes network request

      Network request originating from process or tool commonly abused by malware.

    • Boot or Logon Autostart Execution: Active Setup

      Adversaries may achieve persistence by adding a Registry key to the Active Setup of the local machine.

    • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell

      Run Powershell and hide display window.

    • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell

      Run Powershell to modify Windows Defender settings to add exclusions for file extensions, paths, and processes.

    • Checks computer location settings

      Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.

    • Executes dropped EXE

    • Loads dropped DLL

    • Enumerates connected drives

      Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.

    • Looks up external IP address via web service

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

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

Tasks