General

  • Target
    x.bat 2.exe
  • Size 10.1MB
  • Sample261024-par8esbw7j
  • SHA256 f357c6aa43a97fad3e6c4470db332dfcdcdd80956c335309741bc1d653477642
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • quasar

Attributes
  • encryption_key

    C75C37F5794602D0FA11F69C27801E5DC319DB8F

  • key_salt

    5a23f8394640cb9e40658446a04c0bbae82dc93d0470e1b2a406a90fd2520382

  • reconnect_delay

    3000

Targets

    • Target
      x.bat 2.exe
    • Size 10.1MB
    • SHA256 f357c6aa43a97fad3e6c4470db332dfcdcdd80956c335309741bc1d653477642
    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
    • Family: Quasar RAT

      Quasar is an open source Remote Access Tool.

    • PulsaRAT library module

      Core component of the PulsaRAT remote access trojan, implementing its command protocol for hidden remote desktop, UAC bypass, persistence, and credential theft.

    • Quasar payload

    • Checks computer location settings

      Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.

    • Event Triggered Execution: Component Object Model Hijacking

      Adversaries may establish persistence by executing malicious content triggered by hijacked references to Component Object Model (COM) objects.

    • Executes dropped EXE

    • Loads dropped DLL

    • Adds Run key to start application

    • Deobfuscate/Decode Files or Information

      Payload decoded via CertUtil.

    • Executes a VBScript file via the Windows Script Host.

    • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

Tasks