Analysis

  • max time kernel
    27s
  • max time network
    36s
  • platform
    windows11-21h2_x64
  • resource
    win11-20240508-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20240508-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64system
  • submitted
    30-06-2024 11:22

General

  • Target

    New folder/Client-built - Copy.exe

  • Size

    3.1MB

  • MD5

    f3802bd8f99e5c9ca6c04a7addc2d0d8

  • SHA1

    96c6b9feffe04c5fbefc48802ac0635f596c6a33

  • SHA256

    6dc99f25c5f794d14323fa2ed8ec891ea2fd81c359d676052574585471984d06

  • SHA512

    5eb55bf1c70c40124a4d4df4c20ece52d6ed060c874c01f1fe4b130056edead2dad3a3dd919a487f2dec03d7e5e684883770c48e53932ac7c44b8ab03dbb84ce

  • SSDEEP

    49152:OvjI22SsaNYfdPBldt698dBcjHAd19LoGdGTHHB72eh2NT:Ovc22SsaNYfdPBldt6+dBcjHAd11

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

quasar

Version

1.4.1

Botnet

Office04

C2

10.240.115.45:4782

Mutex

2cc201c7-b02e-4a34-8806-aa9a8d33ae2d

Attributes
  • encryption_key

    64024FEFC383421D2550E88D4DBE252B6BA53116

  • install_name

    Client.exe

  • log_directory

    Logs

  • reconnect_delay

    3000

  • startup_key

    Quasar Client Startup

  • subdirectory

    SubDir

Signatures

  • Quasar RAT

    Quasar is an open source Remote Access Tool.

  • Quasar payload 2 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • 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 SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 6 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\New folder\Client-built - Copy.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\New folder\Client-built - Copy.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:400
    • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
      "schtasks" /create /tn "Quasar Client Startup" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
      2⤵
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:1892
    • 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 SetWindowsHookEx
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1604
      • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
        "schtasks" /create /tn "Quasar Client Startup" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
        3⤵
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:1332

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v13

Execution

Scheduled Task/Job

1
T1053

Scheduled Task

1
T1053.005

Persistence

Scheduled Task/Job

1
T1053

Scheduled Task

1
T1053.005

Privilege Escalation

Scheduled Task/Job

1
T1053

Scheduled Task

1
T1053.005

Discovery

Query Registry

1
T1012

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Downloads

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe
    Filesize

    3.1MB

    MD5

    f3802bd8f99e5c9ca6c04a7addc2d0d8

    SHA1

    96c6b9feffe04c5fbefc48802ac0635f596c6a33

    SHA256

    6dc99f25c5f794d14323fa2ed8ec891ea2fd81c359d676052574585471984d06

    SHA512

    5eb55bf1c70c40124a4d4df4c20ece52d6ed060c874c01f1fe4b130056edead2dad3a3dd919a487f2dec03d7e5e684883770c48e53932ac7c44b8ab03dbb84ce

  • memory/400-0-0x00007FFEE6673000-0x00007FFEE6675000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    8KB

  • memory/400-1-0x0000000000A30000-0x0000000000D54000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    3.1MB

  • memory/400-2-0x00007FFEE6670000-0x00007FFEE7132000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    10.8MB

  • memory/400-8-0x00007FFEE6670000-0x00007FFEE7132000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    10.8MB

  • memory/1604-9-0x00007FFEE6670000-0x00007FFEE7132000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    10.8MB

  • memory/1604-10-0x00007FFEE6670000-0x00007FFEE7132000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    10.8MB

  • memory/1604-11-0x0000000002DC0000-0x0000000002E10000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    320KB

  • memory/1604-12-0x000000001C500000-0x000000001C5B2000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    712KB

  • memory/1604-13-0x00007FFEE6670000-0x00007FFEE7132000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    10.8MB