Analysis
- user interaction
yes - max time kernel
149s - max time network
150s - platform
windows11-ltsc_2024_x64 - resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows - submitted
05/08/2026, 00:03
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
Pulsar-Client.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
8 signatures
150 seconds
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
Pulsar-Client.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
8 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target Pulsar-Client.exe
- Size 956KB
- Sample260805-ab78pstcpe
- SHA256 8ae2800a6e1766f9582ceb8027da3195dddbfe2308187a254c8e58deeabf0f60
- MD5 17c550112946c5358605df49f49c6021
- SHA1 63c58f79a20cd784203bf415ce84bb96308ebd72
- SHA512 d003409473e676162e86f0388ef9d3ccad48e7cfa5244fed912cfd788465c569cbc523ada3db10db6f89e1eb14a51352b84ca5046e857334626ff8571f7c1eb7
- SSDEEP 24576:oF/p8xJzck+uGW/yFoBkkAQlljcewrcMp4:oF/p8TYjqqanTL6rcMp
- TLSH T1C125D09077F4860BE1FF2B75A4B649194BB7B452A936DB4F08DC906D1EB37808E017A3
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
10/10
Malware Config
Extracted
Family
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quasar
Attributes
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encryption_key
E66FCA7C0773714DF2003E407DCBA5090BD781CE
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key_salt
5a23f8394640cb9e40658446a04c0bbae82dc93d0470e1b2a406a90fd2520382
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reconnect_delay
3000
Signatures
- Quasar payload 2 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral2/memory/5804-1-0x000002678E850000-0x000002678E944000-memory.dmp family_quasar behavioral2/files/0x000d00000001c57b-13.dat family_quasar - Executes dropped EXE 4 IoCs
pid Process 4568 RobloxPlayerBeta.exe 1092 RobloxPlayerBeta.exe 4488 RobloxPlayerBeta.exe 760 RobloxPlayerBeta.exe - Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.
pid Process 612 schtasks.exe 4832 schtasks.exe - Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener 1 IoCs
pid Process 1092 RobloxPlayerBeta.exe - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 3 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeDebugPrivilege 5804 Pulsar-Client.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 1092 RobloxPlayerBeta.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 760 RobloxPlayerBeta.exe - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 3 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 5804 wrote to memory of 612 5804 Pulsar-Client.exe 89 PID 5804 wrote to memory of 1092 5804 Pulsar-Client.exe 92 PID 1092 wrote to memory of 4832 1092 RobloxPlayerBeta.exe 94 - 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\Pulsar-Client.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Pulsar-Client.exe"1⤵
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:5804 -
C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe"schtasks" /create /tn "RobloxPlayerBeta" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\RobloxPlayerBeta.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f2⤵
- Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
PID:612
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\RobloxPlayerBeta.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\RobloxPlayerBeta.exe"2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
PID:4568
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\RobloxPlayerBeta.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\RobloxPlayerBeta.exe"2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1092 -
C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe"schtasks" /create /tn "RobloxPlayerBeta" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\RobloxPlayerBeta.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f3⤵
- Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
PID:4832
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\RobloxPlayerBeta.exeC:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\RobloxPlayerBeta.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
PID:4488
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\RobloxPlayerBeta.exeC:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\RobloxPlayerBeta.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:760
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\RobloxPlayerBeta.exe
- Size 956KB
- SHA256 8ae2800a6e1766f9582ceb8027da3195dddbfe2308187a254c8e58deeabf0f60
- MD5 17c550112946c5358605df49f49c6021
- SHA1 63c58f79a20cd784203bf415ce84bb96308ebd72
- SHA512 d003409473e676162e86f0388ef9d3ccad48e7cfa5244fed912cfd788465c569cbc523ada3db10db6f89e1eb14a51352b84ca5046e857334626ff8571f7c1eb7
- SSDEEP 24576:oF/p8xJzck+uGW/yFoBkkAQlljcewrcMp4:oF/p8TYjqqanTL6rcMp
- TLSH T1C125D09077F4860BE1FF2B75A4B649194BB7B452A936DB4F08DC906D1EB37808E017A3
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH