Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    129s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260710-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260710-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    11/07/2026, 15:51

General

  • Target
    6f6808e54c3e64600cd5db290816a44a2f579a538961175bf1f81b9f48d4a8c1.exe
  • Size 3.0MB
  • Sample260711-taqf2set7j
  • SHA256 6f6808e54c3e64600cd5db290816a44a2f579a538961175bf1f81b9f48d4a8c1
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • quasar

Version
  • 1.4.6

Botnet
  • Office04

C2
  • 185.139.214.222:4782

Mutex
  • b175ac05-4ef5-49e8-af7e-c78388c8ddcc

Attributes
  • encryption_key

    4C67471BE88DD63DB2466621FE9E2A2D848F5B79

  • install_name

    svchost.exe

  • key_salt

    bfeb1e56fbcd973bb219022430a57843003d5644d21e62b9d4f180e7e6c33941

  • log_directory

    Logs

  • reconnect_delay

    3000

  • startup_key

    Svchost Startup

  • subdirectory

    SubDir

Signatures

  • Family: Quasar RAT

    Quasar is an open source Remote Access Tool.

  • Quasar payload 1 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
  • Looks up external IP address via web service 2 IoCs

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

  • Drops file in System32 directory 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger 3 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 WriteProcessMemory 5 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\6f6808e54c3e64600cd5db290816a44a2f579a538961175bf1f81b9f48d4a8c1.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\6f6808e54c3e64600cd5db290816a44a2f579a538961175bf1f81b9f48d4a8c1.exe"
    1⤵
    • Drops file in System32 directory
    • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2132
    • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
      "schtasks" /delete /tn "false" /f
      2⤵
        PID:5972
      • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
        "schtasks" /create /tn "Svchost Startup" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Windows\system32\SubDir\svchost.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
        2⤵
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:4532
      • C:\Windows\system32\SubDir\svchost.exe
        "C:\Windows\system32\SubDir\svchost.exe"
        2⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:828
        • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
          "schtasks" /delete /tn "false" /f
          3⤵
            PID:2160
          • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
            "schtasks" /create /tn "Svchost Startup" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Windows\system32\SubDir\svchost.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
            3⤵
            • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
            PID:3036
      • C:\Windows\system32\SubDir\svchost.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\SubDir\svchost.exe
        1⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:3376
        • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
          "schtasks" /delete /tn "false" /f
          2⤵
            PID:5756

        Network

              MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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              Downloads

              svchost.exe

              • Path C:\Windows\System32\SubDir\svchost.exe
              • Size 3.0MB
              • SHA256 6f6808e54c3e64600cd5db290816a44a2f579a538961175bf1f81b9f48d4a8c1
              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

              memory/828-21-0x00007FFCCC270000-0x00007FFCCCC14000-memory.dmp

              memory/828-20-0x000000001DF10000-0x000000001DFC2000-memory.dmp

              memory/828-19-0x000000001DE00000-0x000000001DE50000-memory.dmp

              memory/828-17-0x00007FFCCC270000-0x00007FFCCCC14000-memory.dmp

              memory/2132-10-0x00007FFCCC270000-0x00007FFCCCC14000-memory.dmp

              memory/2132-12-0x00007FFCCC270000-0x00007FFCCCC14000-memory.dmp

              memory/2132-7-0x00007FFCCC270000-0x00007FFCCCC14000-memory.dmp

              memory/2132-8-0x00007FFCCC270000-0x00007FFCCCC14000-memory.dmp

              memory/2132-9-0x00007FFCCC270000-0x00007FFCCCC14000-memory.dmp

              memory/2132-0-0x00007FFCCC3FF000-0x00007FFCCC400000-memory.dmp

              memory/2132-11-0x00007FFCCC270000-0x00007FFCCCC14000-memory.dmp

              memory/2132-6-0x00007FFCCC270000-0x00007FFCCCC14000-memory.dmp

              memory/2132-13-0x00007FFCCC270000-0x00007FFCCCC14000-memory.dmp

              memory/2132-4-0x00007FFCCC270000-0x00007FFCCCC14000-memory.dmp

              memory/2132-15-0x00007FFCCC270000-0x00007FFCCCC14000-memory.dmp

              memory/2132-16-0x00007FFCCC270000-0x00007FFCCCC14000-memory.dmp

              memory/2132-5-0x000000001BF40000-0x000000001C404000-memory.dmp

              memory/2132-3-0x00007FFCCC270000-0x00007FFCCCC14000-memory.dmp

              memory/2132-2-0x00007FFCCC270000-0x00007FFCCCC14000-memory.dmp

              memory/2132-1-0x0000000000AF0000-0x0000000000DEE000-memory.dmp