Analysis

  • max time kernel
    148s
  • max time network
    148s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    09/08/2026, 15:23

General

  • Target
    TronOS.exe
  • Size 3.1MB
  • Sample260809-ssvm2shj9y
  • SHA256 1ee1d0bf7ed9baaadc6e0b8ee30c0b511de7cde5e07ec3f5f58fad0830a0c30e
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • quasar

Version
  • 1.4.1

Botnet
  • Office04

C2
  • 4.tcp.ngrok.io:28069

Mutex
  • 33ff4640-c1a2-43f1-9848-be5660426c73

Attributes
  • encryption_key

    038D43E2FE7B6047366A969351D0A5A7575371E8

  • install_name

    Client.exe

  • key_salt

    bfeb1e56fbcd973bb219022430a57843003d5644d21e62b9d4f180e7e6c33941

  • log_directory

    Logs

  • reconnect_delay

    3000

  • startup_key

    TronOS

  • subdirectory

    SubDir

Signatures

  • Family: Quasar RAT

    Quasar is an open source Remote Access Tool.

  • Quasar payload 2 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Contacts third-party web service commonly abused for C2 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Legitimate web (hosting) services can be abused by malware authors to host malware or C2s.

  • Drops file in Program Files directory 1 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 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 2 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

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\TronOS.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\TronOS.exe"
    1⤵
    • Drops file in Program Files directory
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:6664
    • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
      "schtasks" /create /tn "TronOS" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Program Files\SubDir\Client.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
      2⤵
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:5172
    • C:\Program Files\SubDir\Client.exe
      "C:\Program Files\SubDir\Client.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
      • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1144
      • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
        "schtasks" /create /tn "TronOS" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Program Files\SubDir\Client.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
        3⤵
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:3836

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        Client.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\SubDir\Client.exe
        • Size 3.1MB
        • SHA256 1ee1d0bf7ed9baaadc6e0b8ee30c0b511de7cde5e07ec3f5f58fad0830a0c30e
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/1144-24-0x00007FFB282E0000-0x00007FFB28C84000-memory.dmp

        memory/1144-26-0x00007FFB282E0000-0x00007FFB28C84000-memory.dmp

        memory/1144-34-0x000000001CAB0000-0x000000001CAEC000-memory.dmp

        memory/1144-33-0x000000001CA50000-0x000000001CA62000-memory.dmp

        memory/1144-32-0x00007FFB282E0000-0x00007FFB28C84000-memory.dmp

        memory/1144-31-0x000000001CAF0000-0x000000001CBA2000-memory.dmp

        memory/1144-30-0x000000001C9E0000-0x000000001CA30000-memory.dmp

        memory/1144-29-0x00007FFB282E0000-0x00007FFB28C84000-memory.dmp

        memory/1144-28-0x00007FFB282E0000-0x00007FFB28C84000-memory.dmp

        memory/1144-27-0x00007FFB282E0000-0x00007FFB28C84000-memory.dmp

        memory/1144-19-0x00007FFB282E0000-0x00007FFB28C84000-memory.dmp

        memory/1144-17-0x00007FFB282E0000-0x00007FFB28C84000-memory.dmp

        memory/1144-25-0x00007FFB282E0000-0x00007FFB28C84000-memory.dmp

        memory/1144-23-0x00007FFB282E0000-0x00007FFB28C84000-memory.dmp

        memory/1144-15-0x00007FFB282E0000-0x00007FFB28C84000-memory.dmp

        memory/1144-16-0x00007FFB282E0000-0x00007FFB28C84000-memory.dmp

        memory/1144-21-0x00007FFB282E0000-0x00007FFB28C84000-memory.dmp

        memory/1144-18-0x00007FFB282E0000-0x00007FFB28C84000-memory.dmp

        memory/1144-20-0x00007FFB282E0000-0x00007FFB28C84000-memory.dmp

        memory/6664-9-0x00007FFB282E0000-0x00007FFB28C84000-memory.dmp

        memory/6664-7-0x00007FFB282E0000-0x00007FFB28C84000-memory.dmp

        memory/6664-22-0x00007FFB282E0000-0x00007FFB28C84000-memory.dmp

        memory/6664-1-0x0000000000FB0000-0x00000000012D4000-memory.dmp

        memory/6664-0-0x00007FFB2846F000-0x00007FFB28470000-memory.dmp

        memory/6664-11-0x00007FFB282E0000-0x00007FFB28C84000-memory.dmp

        memory/6664-2-0x00007FFB282E0000-0x00007FFB28C84000-memory.dmp

        memory/6664-12-0x00007FFB282E0000-0x00007FFB28C84000-memory.dmp

        memory/6664-13-0x00007FFB282E0000-0x00007FFB28C84000-memory.dmp

        memory/6664-8-0x00007FFB282E0000-0x00007FFB28C84000-memory.dmp

        memory/6664-10-0x00007FFB282E0000-0x00007FFB28C84000-memory.dmp

        memory/6664-6-0x00007FFB282E0000-0x00007FFB28C84000-memory.dmp

        memory/6664-5-0x00007FFB282E0000-0x00007FFB28C84000-memory.dmp

        memory/6664-4-0x00007FFB282E0000-0x00007FFB28C84000-memory.dmp

        memory/6664-3-0x00007FFB282E0000-0x00007FFB28C84000-memory.dmp