File name:

zula.hack.exe

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/cd84b564-1f24-4684-8c9f-2234701909d4
Verdict: Malicious activity
Threats:

Quasar is a very popular RAT in the world thanks to its code being available in open-source. This malware can be used to control the victim’s computer remotely.

Analysis date: March 25, 2021, 05:17:41
OS: Windows 7 Professional Service Pack 1 (build: 7601, 32 bit)
Tags:
rat
quasar
evasion
trojan
Indicators:
MIME: application/x-dosexec
File info: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386 Mono/.Net assembly, for MS Windows
MD5:

EB9F9564E5222AA63468B077FD05230D

SHA1:

D0279F66019B07210A0146665C547438A0908EB8

SHA256:

23C2A9B948B9209BA6AB063669D4CB6194214952D318285015974719050AD33A

SSDEEP:

6144:ZKMJx4pweP7kJS3itIp+mIa3kOwhu6QD/LE3b+oi7Fe8sDJhmm93:ZKoSVTINOn6Q7LEyf05DJhp93

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  • MALICIOUS

    • Changes the autorun value in the registry

      • zula.hack.exe (PID: 2388)
      • svchost.exe (PID: 2724)
    • Drops/Copies Quasar RAT executable

      • zula.hack.exe (PID: 2388)
    • QUASAR was detected

      • zula.hack.exe (PID: 2388)
      • svchost.exe (PID: 2724)
  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Starts itself from another location

      • zula.hack.exe (PID: 2388)
    • Creates files in the user directory

      • zula.hack.exe (PID: 2388)
      • svchost.exe (PID: 2724)
    • Executable content was dropped or overwritten

      • zula.hack.exe (PID: 2388)
    • Checks for external IP

      • zula.hack.exe (PID: 2388)
      • svchost.exe (PID: 2724)
    • Creates executable files which already exist in Windows

      • zula.hack.exe (PID: 2388)
  • INFO

    No info indicators.
Find more information about signature artifacts and mapping to MITRE ATT&CK™ MATRIX at the full report
No Malware configuration.

TRiD

.exe | Generic CIL Executable (.NET, Mono, etc.) (56.7)
.exe | Win64 Executable (generic) (21.3)
.scr | Windows screen saver (10.1)
.dll | Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (5)
.exe | Win32 Executable (generic) (3.4)

EXIF

EXE

MachineType: Intel 386 or later, and compatibles
TimeStamp: 2017:06:20 16:16:25+02:00
PEType: PE32
LinkerVersion: 8
CodeSize: 354304
InitializedDataSize: 3072
UninitializedDataSize: -
EntryPoint: 0x5870e
OSVersion: 4
ImageVersion: -
SubsystemVersion: 4
Subsystem: Windows GUI
FileVersionNumber: 1.12.2.1
ProductVersionNumber: 1.12.2.1
FileFlagsMask: 0x003f
FileFlags: (none)
FileOS: Win32
ObjectFileType: Executable application
FileSubtype: -
LanguageCode: Neutral
CharacterSet: Unicode
FileDescription: Windows Hizmetleri için Ana Bilgisayar İşlemi
FileVersion: 1.12.2.1
InternalName: Hack
LegalCopyright: Hack
OriginalFileName: Hack
ProductVersion: 1.12.2.1
AssemblyVersion: 1.12.2.1
CompanyName: Update
ProductName: Update
LegalTrademarks: Hack

Summary

Architecture: IMAGE_FILE_MACHINE_I386
Subsystem: IMAGE_SUBSYSTEM_WINDOWS_GUI
Compilation Date: 20-Jun-2017 14:16:25
FileDescription: Windows Hizmetleri için Ana Bilgisayar İşlemi
FileVersion: 1.12.2.1
InternalName: Hack
LegalCopyright: Hack
OriginalFilename: Hack
ProductVersion: 1.12.2.1
Assembly Version: 1.12.2.1
CompanyName: Update
ProductName: Update
LegalTrademarks: Hack

DOS Header

Magic number: MZ
Bytes on last page of file: 0x0090
Pages in file: 0x0003
Relocations: 0x0000
Size of header: 0x0004
Min extra paragraphs: 0x0000
Max extra paragraphs: 0xFFFF
Initial SS value: 0x0000
Initial SP value: 0x00B8
Checksum: 0x0000
Initial IP value: 0x0000
Initial CS value: 0x0000
Overlay number: 0x0000
OEM identifier: 0x0000
OEM information: 0x0000
Address of NE header: 0x00000080

PE Headers

Signature: PE
Machine: IMAGE_FILE_MACHINE_I386
Number of sections: 3
Time date stamp: 20-Jun-2017 14:16:25
Pointer to Symbol Table: 0x00000000
Number of symbols: 0
Size of Optional Header: 0x00E0
Characteristics:
  • IMAGE_FILE_32BIT_MACHINE
  • IMAGE_FILE_EXECUTABLE_IMAGE

Sections

Name
Virtual Address
Virtual Size
Raw Size
Charateristics
Entropy
.text
0x00002000
0x00056714
0x00056800
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
6.43557
.rsrc
0x0005A000
0x00000844
0x00000A00
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
5.1319
.reloc
0x0005C000
0x0000000C
0x00000200
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_DISCARDABLE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
0.10191

Resources

Title
Entropy
Size
Codepage
Language
Type
1
5.18749
1144
Latin 1 / Western European
UNKNOWN
RT_MANIFEST

Imports

mscoree.dll
No data.
screenshotscreenshot
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All screenshots are available in the full report
Total processes
37
Monitored processes
2
Malicious processes
2
Suspicious processes
0

Behavior graph

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drop and start start #QUASAR zula.hack.exe #QUASAR svchost.exe

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
2388"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\zula.hack.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\zula.hack.exe
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Update
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Windows Hizmetleri için Ana Bilgisayar İşlemi
Exit code:
0
Version:
1.12.2.1
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\zula.hack.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\mscoree.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\microsoft.net\framework\v4.0.30319\mscoreei.dll
2724"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\svchost\svchost.exe"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\svchost\svchost.exe
zula.hack.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Update
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Windows Hizmetleri için Ana Bilgisayar İşlemi
Exit code:
0
Version:
1.12.2.1
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\roaming\svchost\svchost.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\mscoree.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\microsoft.net\framework\v4.0.30319\mscoreei.dll
Total events
92
Read events
66
Write events
26
Delete events
0

Modification events

(PID) Process:(2388) zula.hack.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\zula_RASAPI32
Operation:writeName:EnableFileTracing
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(2388) zula.hack.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\zula_RASAPI32
Operation:writeName:EnableConsoleTracing
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(2388) zula.hack.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\zula_RASAPI32
Operation:writeName:FileTracingMask
Value:
4294901760
(PID) Process:(2388) zula.hack.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\zula_RASAPI32
Operation:writeName:ConsoleTracingMask
Value:
4294901760
(PID) Process:(2388) zula.hack.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\zula_RASAPI32
Operation:writeName:MaxFileSize
Value:
1048576
(PID) Process:(2388) zula.hack.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\zula_RASAPI32
Operation:writeName:FileDirectory
Value:
%windir%\tracing
(PID) Process:(2388) zula.hack.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\zula_RASMANCS
Operation:writeName:EnableFileTracing
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(2388) zula.hack.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\zula_RASMANCS
Operation:writeName:EnableConsoleTracing
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(2388) zula.hack.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\zula_RASMANCS
Operation:writeName:FileTracingMask
Value:
4294901760
(PID) Process:(2388) zula.hack.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\zula_RASMANCS
Operation:writeName:ConsoleTracingMask
Value:
4294901760
Executable files
1
Suspicious files
1
Text files
0
Unknown types
0

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
2388zula.hack.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\svchost\svchost.exeexecutable
MD5:
SHA256:
2724svchost.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Logs\03-25-2021binary
MD5:
SHA256:
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HTTP(S) requests
2
TCP/UDP connections
5
DNS requests
4
Threats
9

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
2388
zula.hack.exe
GET
200
208.95.112.1:80
http://ip-api.com/json/
unknown
text
289 b
malicious
2724
svchost.exe
GET
200
208.95.112.1:80
http://ip-api.com/json/
unknown
text
289 b
malicious
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
2388
zula.hack.exe
208.95.112.1:80
ip-api.com
IBURST
malicious
208.95.112.1:80
ip-api.com
IBURST
malicious
2724
svchost.exe
88.224.230.237:4782
sedo.duckdns.org
Turk Telekom
TR
unknown

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
ip-api.com
  • 208.95.112.1
malicious
sedo.duckdns.org
  • 88.224.230.237
malicious
dns.msftncsi.com
  • 131.107.255.255
shared

Threats

PID
Process
Class
Message
2388
zula.hack.exe
Potential Corporate Privacy Violation
ET POLICY External IP Lookup ip-api.com
2388
zula.hack.exe
Potential Corporate Privacy Violation
AV POLICY Internal Host Retrieving External IP Address (ip-api. com)
2388
zula.hack.exe
A Network Trojan was detected
REMOTE [PTsecurity] Quasar.RAT IP Lookup
2724
svchost.exe
Potential Corporate Privacy Violation
ET POLICY External IP Lookup ip-api.com
2724
svchost.exe
Potential Corporate Privacy Violation
AV POLICY Internal Host Retrieving External IP Address (ip-api. com)
2724
svchost.exe
A Network Trojan was detected
REMOTE [PTsecurity] Quasar.RAT IP Lookup
1052
svchost.exe
Misc activity
ET INFO DYNAMIC_DNS Query to *.duckdns. Domain
2 ETPRO signatures available at the full report
No debug info