Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    155s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260629-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260629-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    06/07/2026, 00:14

General

  • Target
    qrj3292.exe
  • Size 3.4MB
  • Sample260706-ajtehsct8q
  • SHA256 1066003052bf79de8ab4f07bb7ff3dc980a8622b9175ef714a6df5dd01d517b7
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • quasar

Version
  • 1.4.1

Botnet
  • Office04

C2
  • 62.60.226.185:6003

Mutex
  • 4b633808-0fa3-4ed7-889c-40069c4990ed

Attributes
  • encryption_key

    B85AB05112C6848CCF2DD6889903E1268CDC6A75

  • 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
  • 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 WriteProcessMemory 2 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\qrj3292.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\qrj3292.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3316
    • 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:3972
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:2356
      • 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:2660
  • 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:2168
  • C:\Windows\system32\sihost.exe
    sihost.exe
    1⤵
      PID:1136
      • C:\Windows\explorer.exe
        explorer.exe /LOADSAVEDWINDOWS
        2⤵
          PID:5308
      • C:\Windows\SystemApps\MicrosoftWindows.Client.CBS_cw5n1h2txyewy\SearchHost.exe
        "C:\Windows\SystemApps\MicrosoftWindows.Client.CBS_cw5n1h2txyewy\SearchHost.exe" -ServerName:CortanaUI.AppXstmwaab17q5s3y22tp6apqz7a45vwv65.mca
        1⤵
          PID:2920
        • C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\StartMenuExperienceHost.exe
          "C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\StartMenuExperienceHost.exe" -ServerName:App.AppXywbrabmsek0gm3tkwpr5kwzbs55tkqay.mca
          1⤵
            PID:624

          Network

                MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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                Downloads

                prep_Activatable Class_Hermes_perf.cache

                • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\TempState\prep_Activatable Class_Hermes_perf.cache
                • Size 599B
                • SHA256 b536a3dae9ea5c69081f0491eed829e3b57e32401fdf49a63031bcd6b20e6fdb
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                Client.exe

                • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe
                • Size 3.4MB
                • SHA256 1066003052bf79de8ab4f07bb7ff3dc980a8622b9175ef714a6df5dd01d517b7
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                memory/2356-24-0x00007FFAB4120000-0x00007FFAB4AC4000-memory.dmp

                memory/2356-19-0x00007FFAB4120000-0x00007FFAB4AC4000-memory.dmp

                memory/2356-182-0x00007FFAB4120000-0x00007FFAB4AC4000-memory.dmp

                memory/2356-27-0x000000001D340000-0x000000001D3F2000-memory.dmp

                memory/2356-26-0x000000001D230000-0x000000001D280000-memory.dmp

                memory/2356-23-0x00007FFAB4120000-0x00007FFAB4AC4000-memory.dmp

                memory/2356-22-0x00007FFAB4120000-0x00007FFAB4AC4000-memory.dmp

                memory/2356-20-0x00007FFAB4120000-0x00007FFAB4AC4000-memory.dmp

                memory/2356-18-0x00007FFAB4120000-0x00007FFAB4AC4000-memory.dmp

                memory/2356-17-0x00007FFAB4120000-0x00007FFAB4AC4000-memory.dmp

                memory/2356-16-0x00007FFAB4120000-0x00007FFAB4AC4000-memory.dmp

                memory/2920-46-0x00000251801E0000-0x00000251802E0000-memory.dmp

                memory/2920-67-0x0000025183E70000-0x0000025183E90000-memory.dmp

                memory/2920-60-0x0000025193EF0000-0x0000025193FF0000-memory.dmp

                memory/2920-94-0x00000251942D0000-0x00000251942F0000-memory.dmp

                memory/2920-59-0x0000025183910000-0x0000025183930000-memory.dmp

                memory/3316-9-0x00007FFAB4120000-0x00007FFAB4AC4000-memory.dmp

                memory/3316-6-0x00007FFAB4120000-0x00007FFAB4AC4000-memory.dmp

                memory/3316-10-0x00007FFAB4120000-0x00007FFAB4AC4000-memory.dmp

                memory/3316-0-0x00007FFAB42AF000-0x00007FFAB42B0000-memory.dmp

                memory/3316-13-0x00007FFAB4120000-0x00007FFAB4AC4000-memory.dmp

                memory/3316-7-0x00007FFAB4120000-0x00007FFAB4AC4000-memory.dmp

                memory/3316-21-0x00007FFAB4120000-0x00007FFAB4AC4000-memory.dmp

                memory/3316-11-0x00007FFAB4120000-0x00007FFAB4AC4000-memory.dmp

                memory/3316-5-0x00007FFAB4120000-0x00007FFAB4AC4000-memory.dmp

                memory/3316-1-0x0000000000250000-0x00000000005C0000-memory.dmp

                memory/3316-8-0x00007FFAB4120000-0x00007FFAB4AC4000-memory.dmp

                memory/3316-12-0x00007FFAB4120000-0x00007FFAB4AC4000-memory.dmp

                memory/3316-3-0x00007FFAB4120000-0x00007FFAB4AC4000-memory.dmp

                memory/3316-2-0x00007FFAB4120000-0x00007FFAB4AC4000-memory.dmp

                memory/3316-14-0x00007FFAB4120000-0x00007FFAB4AC4000-memory.dmp

                memory/3316-4-0x00007FFAB4120000-0x00007FFAB4AC4000-memory.dmp