Analysis
- max time kernel
149s - max time network
151s - platform
windows10-2004_x64 - resource
win10v2004-20260513-en - resource tags
- submitted
22/07/2026, 08:20
General
- Target milkboxhq.it.exe
- Size 3.1MB
- Sample260722-j8q55afm21
- SHA256 20d0bcd8bab6cfffce6c548e125b41dc7e46c6d7d1f155bca62286099a4ffc71
Malware Config
Extracted
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quasar
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1.4.1
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Office04
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milkboxhq.it.com:443
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www.milkboxhq.it.com:443
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milkboxhq.it.com:80
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www.milkboxhq.it.com:80
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d1f8143a-35ae-42cc-8b8d-3ec54569cdeb
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encryption_key
ED3227F773701D05083B11A65776F95F93EEEF5E
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install_name
Client.exe
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key_salt
bfeb1e56fbcd973bb219022430a57843003d5644d21e62b9d4f180e7e6c33941
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log_directory
Logs
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reconnect_delay
3000
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startup_key
Quasar Client Startup
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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
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\milkboxhq.it.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\milkboxhq.it.exe"1⤵
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
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C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe"schtasks" /create /tn "Quasar Client Startup" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f2⤵
- Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
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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
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C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe"schtasks" /create /tn "Quasar Client Startup" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f3⤵
- Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exeC:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
Client.exe
memory/4584-8-0x000000001BBB0000-0x000000001BBC0000-memory.dmp
memory/4584-10-0x000000001D200000-0x000000001D250000-memory.dmp
memory/4584-11-0x000000001D310000-0x000000001D3C2000-memory.dmp
memory/4584-13-0x000000001BBB0000-0x000000001BBC0000-memory.dmp
memory/4888-0-0x0000000000F80000-0x00000000012A4000-memory.dmp
memory/4888-1-0x000000001C040000-0x000000001C050000-memory.dmp