Analysis

  • max time kernel
    9s
  • max time network
    154s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20240226-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240226-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    30-06-2024 13:18

General

  • Target

    Client-built.exe

  • Size

    3.1MB

  • MD5

    1e48869d1ce254c1aba0e61aedcdba8e

  • SHA1

    cf79b1e78d9e1616208e653c4df4eef3b9f7360b

  • SHA256

    ca182b6ce56a01a69122b24469fe5ad78e0cda78caeb49e5a814e2ac5774a10a

  • SHA512

    fc6469a2297258cd9723f2d6c795e78c5b065ed709384bb18fe0fb8255cb2760e0633ec2683652ef88abd87ac21ef1d31eee3fd35e64f464d4da0c205fdcb343

  • SSDEEP

    49152:7vilL26AaNeWgPhlmVqvMQ7XSKeQ03far7ToGddTHHB72eh2NT:7vaL26AaNeWgPhlmVqkQ7XSKu3Y

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

quasar

Version

1.4.1

Botnet

Office04

C2

192.168.1.150:4782

Mutex

4fa54cdc-4bee-4759-b0fd-21bb6d6f9eed

Attributes
  • encryption_key

    99A3D9CE1DE6501187FC4C0E50EBB3FE8AD7B9A8

  • install_name

    Client.exe

  • log_directory

    Logs

  • reconnect_delay

    3000

  • startup_key

    Microsoft Task Manager Worker Service

  • subdirectory

    SubDir

Signatures

  • Quasar RAT

    Quasar is an open source Remote Access Tool.

  • Quasar payload 3 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 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 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\Client-built.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Client-built.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2384
    • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
      "schtasks" /create /tn "Microsoft Task Manager Worker Service" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
      2⤵
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:3580
    • 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 WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1956
      • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
        "schtasks" /create /tn "Microsoft Task Manager Worker Service" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
        3⤵
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:1116
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
    "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=asset_store.mojom.AssetStoreService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=asset_store_service --no-appcompat-clear --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2824 --field-trial-handle=2236,i,5367110156796017614,12594004256180761011,262144 --variations-seed-version /prefetch:8
    1⤵
      PID:4496

    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

    System Information Discovery

    1
    T1082

    Query Registry

    1
    T1012

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    Downloads

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

      3.1MB

      MD5

      1e48869d1ce254c1aba0e61aedcdba8e

      SHA1

      cf79b1e78d9e1616208e653c4df4eef3b9f7360b

      SHA256

      ca182b6ce56a01a69122b24469fe5ad78e0cda78caeb49e5a814e2ac5774a10a

      SHA512

      fc6469a2297258cd9723f2d6c795e78c5b065ed709384bb18fe0fb8255cb2760e0633ec2683652ef88abd87ac21ef1d31eee3fd35e64f464d4da0c205fdcb343

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

      2.8MB

      MD5

      d0c84cff3a18e6344412ae61e8b847f4

      SHA1

      952e7a6ff8822fd17a64bec728ca44bb93a6873b

      SHA256

      830eaac278755ec1cf721387ebc397a70f1a56c2faf96b2bb502a898d89bcfc5

      SHA512

      eeb44b0fa278455875d2cee046890f66fe67277c34b5dcf5115970c39040dc4515d743621b5c64bebb1b5bdb9b6c033c949fb005eb0844f3218d520b71ea0c96

    • memory/1956-9-0x00007FFBEE9A0000-0x00007FFBEF461000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      10.8MB

    • memory/1956-10-0x00007FFBEE9A0000-0x00007FFBEF461000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      10.8MB

    • memory/1956-12-0x000000001C810000-0x000000001C860000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      320KB

    • memory/1956-13-0x000000001C920000-0x000000001C9D2000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      712KB

    • memory/1956-14-0x00007FFBEE9A0000-0x00007FFBEF461000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      10.8MB

    • memory/1956-15-0x00007FFBEE9A0000-0x00007FFBEF461000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      10.8MB

    • memory/2384-0-0x00007FFBEE9A3000-0x00007FFBEE9A5000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      8KB

    • memory/2384-1-0x0000000000640000-0x0000000000964000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      3.1MB

    • memory/2384-2-0x00007FFBEE9A0000-0x00007FFBEF461000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      10.8MB

    • memory/2384-11-0x00007FFBEE9A0000-0x00007FFBEF461000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      10.8MB