Analysis

  • max time kernel
    148s
  • max time network
    114s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260911-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260911-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    16/10/2026, 04:30

General

  • Target
    jaffacakes118_Trojan-Spy.MSIL.Quasar.dzd.exe
  • Size 2.1MB
  • Sample261016-e4ybeshs9k
  • SHA256 69956d237769fe359e2b3820abfb8ecc8dd047201a9fa7d074105c2f9557c8ab
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • quasar

Version
  • 1.3.0.0

Botnet
  • BOTNET

C2
  • orden-tamplierov.ddns.net:1604

Mutex
  • QSR_MUTEX_aKbAK5f3mYUV6cdMca

Attributes
  • encryption_key

    SwuCDIynrbQUQArnczoL

  • install_name

    Client.exe

  • key_salt

    bfeb1e56fbcd973bb219022430a57843003d5644d21e62b9d4f180e7e6c33941

  • log_directory

    Logs

  • reconnect_delay

    3000

  • startup_key

    svchoost

  • subdirectory

    SubDir

Signatures

  • Family: Quasar RAT

    Quasar is an open source Remote Access Tool.

  • Quasar payload 9 IoCs
  • Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM) 2 TTPs 3 IoCs
  • Checks BIOS information in registry 2 TTPs 6 IoCs

    BIOS information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Identifies Wine through registry keys 2 TTPs 3 IoCs

    Wine is a compatibility layer capable of running Windows applications, which can be used as sandboxing environment.

  • Looks up external IP address via web service 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger 1 TTPs 3 IoCs
  • Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry 1 TTPs 6 IoCs

    The configured hostname and DNS domain identify the machine and are commonly collected to profile a host before it reports in.

  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 4 IoCs

    Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.

  • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 8 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 2 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\jaffacakes118_Trojan-Spy.MSIL.Quasar.dzd.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\jaffacakes118_Trojan-Spy.MSIL.Quasar.dzd.exe"
    1⤵
    • Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM)
    • Checks BIOS information in registry
    • Identifies Wine through registry keys
    • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
    • Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1132
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
      "schtasks" /create /tn "svchoost" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\jaffacakes118_Trojan-Spy.MSIL.Quasar.dzd.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:2156
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe"
      2⤵
      • Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM)
      • Checks BIOS information in registry
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Identifies Wine through registry keys
      • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
      • Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      PID:2464
  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\jaffacakes118_Trojan-Spy.MSIL.Quasar.dzd.exe
    C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\jaffacakes118_Trojan-Spy.MSIL.Quasar.dzd.exe
    1⤵
    • Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM)
    • Checks BIOS information in registry
    • Identifies Wine through registry keys
    • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
    • Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:3048

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        Client.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe
        • Size 2.1MB
        • SHA256 69956d237769fe359e2b3820abfb8ecc8dd047201a9fa7d074105c2f9557c8ab
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/1132-4-0x0000000007200000-0x0000000007292000-memory.dmp

        memory/1132-13-0x00000000003A0000-0x00000000007B2000-memory.dmp

        memory/1132-3-0x00000000076A0000-0x0000000007C5A000-memory.dmp

        memory/1132-0-0x00000000003A0000-0x00000000007B2000-memory.dmp

        memory/1132-5-0x00000000072A0000-0x0000000007306000-memory.dmp

        memory/1132-6-0x0000000007F90000-0x0000000007FA2000-memory.dmp

        memory/1132-7-0x0000000008640000-0x000000000867C000-memory.dmp

        memory/1132-1-0x00000000003A0000-0x00000000007B2000-memory.dmp

        memory/1132-2-0x00000000003A0000-0x00000000007B2000-memory.dmp

        memory/2464-14-0x0000000000600000-0x0000000000A12000-memory.dmp

        memory/2464-9-0x0000000000600000-0x0000000000A12000-memory.dmp

        memory/2464-16-0x0000000000600000-0x0000000000A12000-memory.dmp

        memory/2464-18-0x0000000000600000-0x0000000000A12000-memory.dmp

        memory/3048-15-0x00000000003A0000-0x00000000007B2000-memory.dmp

        memory/3048-12-0x00000000003A0000-0x00000000007B2000-memory.dmp

        memory/3048-10-0x00000000003A0000-0x00000000007B2000-memory.dmp

        memory/3048-20-0x00000000003A0000-0x00000000007B2000-memory.dmp