File name:

a45b373b780f5b9fcf5c51473c69bbf0ed650f300523097602b35f5222bd122b.exe

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/8bf58875-6da7-4d8e-8166-e4729149cf41
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: December 14, 2024, 12:23:37
OS: Windows 10 Professional (build: 19045, 64 bit)
Tags:
quasar
Indicators:
MIME: application/vnd.microsoft.portable-executable
File info: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386 Mono/.Net assembly, for MS Windows, 3 sections
MD5:

94222631EF1071A4F7CEB180CF8A4A5A

SHA1:

786D8B2D8B931A9282EE54367D2DDA501F1CA946

SHA256:

A45B373B780F5B9FCF5C51473C69BBF0ED650F300523097602B35F5222BD122B

SSDEEP:

49152:v+gGOhX02hD2nPiLq3A6770DODdl/rADxXhCk/3DgtvNVtEhI/fsbWVzqhLoGd+H:92nP6q3A6770DODdl/rADxRLDgqWkC

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  • MALICIOUS

    • Changes the autorun value in the registry

      • a45b373b780f5b9fcf5c51473c69bbf0ed650f300523097602b35f5222bd122b.exe (PID: 5400)
      • Client.exe (PID: 188)
    • QUASAR has been detected (YARA)

      • Client.exe (PID: 188)
  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Starts itself from another location

      • a45b373b780f5b9fcf5c51473c69bbf0ed650f300523097602b35f5222bd122b.exe (PID: 5400)
    • Executable content was dropped or overwritten

      • a45b373b780f5b9fcf5c51473c69bbf0ed650f300523097602b35f5222bd122b.exe (PID: 5400)
    • Reads security settings of Internet Explorer

      • Client.exe (PID: 188)
    • Connects to unusual port

      • Client.exe (PID: 188)
  • INFO

    • Creates files or folders in the user directory

      • a45b373b780f5b9fcf5c51473c69bbf0ed650f300523097602b35f5222bd122b.exe (PID: 5400)
    • Checks supported languages

      • a45b373b780f5b9fcf5c51473c69bbf0ed650f300523097602b35f5222bd122b.exe (PID: 5400)
      • Client.exe (PID: 188)
    • Reads Environment values

      • Client.exe (PID: 188)
      • a45b373b780f5b9fcf5c51473c69bbf0ed650f300523097602b35f5222bd122b.exe (PID: 5400)
    • Reads the machine GUID from the registry

      • a45b373b780f5b9fcf5c51473c69bbf0ed650f300523097602b35f5222bd122b.exe (PID: 5400)
      • Client.exe (PID: 188)
    • Reads the computer name

      • Client.exe (PID: 188)
      • a45b373b780f5b9fcf5c51473c69bbf0ed650f300523097602b35f5222bd122b.exe (PID: 5400)
    • The process uses the downloaded file

      • a45b373b780f5b9fcf5c51473c69bbf0ed650f300523097602b35f5222bd122b.exe (PID: 5400)
      • Client.exe (PID: 188)
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

AssemblyVersion: 1.4.1.0
ProductVersion: 1.4.1
ProductName: Quasar
OriginalFileName: Client.exe
LegalTrademarks: -
LegalCopyright: Copyright © MaxXor 2023
InternalName: Client.exe
FileVersion: 1.4.1
FileDescription: Quasar Client
CompanyName: -
Comments: -
CharacterSet: Unicode
LanguageCode: Neutral
FileSubtype: -
ObjectFileType: Executable application
FileOS: Win32
FileFlags: (none)
FileFlagsMask: 0x003f
ProductVersionNumber: 1.4.1.0
FileVersionNumber: 1.4.1.0
Subsystem: Windows GUI
SubsystemVersion: 4
ImageVersion: -
OSVersion: 4
EntryPoint: 0x31e3ce
UninitializedDataSize: -
InitializedDataSize: 3584
CodeSize: 3261440
LinkerVersion: 8
PEType: PE32
ImageFileCharacteristics: Executable, 32-bit
TimeStamp: 2023:03:12 16:16:39+00:00
MachineType: Intel 386 or later, and compatibles
No data.
screenshot
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Total processes
118
Monitored processes
2
Malicious processes
2
Suspicious processes
0

Behavior graph

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start a45b373b780f5b9fcf5c51473c69bbf0ed650f300523097602b35f5222bd122b.exe #QUASAR client.exe

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
5400"C:\Users\admin\Desktop\a45b373b780f5b9fcf5c51473c69bbf0ed650f300523097602b35f5222bd122b.exe" C:\Users\admin\Desktop\a45b373b780f5b9fcf5c51473c69bbf0ed650f300523097602b35f5222bd122b.exe
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Quasar Client
Exit code:
3
Version:
1.4.1
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\desktop\a45b373b780f5b9fcf5c51473c69bbf0ed650f300523097602b35f5222bd122b.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\mscoree.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\apphelp.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
188"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe
a45b373b780f5b9fcf5c51473c69bbf0ed650f300523097602b35f5222bd122b.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Quasar Client
Version:
1.4.1
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\roaming\subdir\client.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\mscoree.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\apphelp.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
Total events
786
Read events
784
Write events
2
Delete events
0

Modification events

(PID) Process:(5400) a45b373b780f5b9fcf5c51473c69bbf0ed650f300523097602b35f5222bd122b.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
Operation:writeName:vchost32
Value:
"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe"
(PID) Process:(188) Client.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
Operation:writeName:vchost32
Value:
"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exe"
Executable files
1
Suspicious files
0
Text files
0
Unknown types
0

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
5400a45b373b780f5b9fcf5c51473c69bbf0ed650f300523097602b35f5222bd122b.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDir\Client.exeexecutable
MD5:94222631EF1071A4F7CEB180CF8A4A5A
SHA256:A45B373B780F5B9FCF5C51473C69BBF0ED650F300523097602B35F5222BD122B
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HTTP(S) requests
4
TCP/UDP connections
21
DNS requests
7
Threats
0

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
640
svchost.exe
GET
200
23.48.23.166:80
http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl
unknown
whitelisted
4712
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
GET
200
23.48.23.166:80
http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl
unknown
whitelisted
4712
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
GET
200
184.30.21.171:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl
unknown
whitelisted
640
svchost.exe
GET
200
184.30.21.171:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl
unknown
whitelisted
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
192.168.100.255:137
whitelisted
4712
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
51.104.136.2:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted
640
svchost.exe
51.104.136.2:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted
51.104.136.2:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted
4
System
192.168.100.255:138
whitelisted
4712
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
23.48.23.166:80
crl.microsoft.com
Akamai International B.V.
DE
whitelisted
640
svchost.exe
23.48.23.166:80
crl.microsoft.com
Akamai International B.V.
DE
whitelisted
640
svchost.exe
184.30.21.171:80
www.microsoft.com
AKAMAI-AS
DE
whitelisted
4712
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
184.30.21.171:80
www.microsoft.com
AKAMAI-AS
DE
whitelisted
188
Client.exe
91.92.243.191:5401
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malicious

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
  • 51.104.136.2
  • 20.73.194.208
whitelisted
google.com
  • 142.250.186.174
whitelisted
crl.microsoft.com
  • 23.48.23.166
  • 23.48.23.176
  • 23.48.23.143
whitelisted
www.microsoft.com
  • 184.30.21.171
whitelisted
self.events.data.microsoft.com
  • 20.42.73.31
whitelisted

Threats

No threats detected
No debug info