| File name: | kQe$ZQXJ.exe |
| Full analysis: | https://app.any.run/tasks/41e8904c-a2fa-4f78-bf7a-2e826d2304e0 |
| Verdict: | Malicious activity |
| Threats: | Quasar is a very popular RAT in the world thanks to its code being available in open-source. This malware can be used to control the victim’s computer remotely. |
| Analysis date: | February 22, 2020, 09:26:58 |
| OS: | Windows 7 Professional Service Pack 1 (build: 7601, 32 bit) |
| Tags: | |
| Indicators: | |
| MIME: | application/x-dosexec |
| File info: | PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows |
| MD5: | C43C4015CE441988056150AB7CF0D14C |
| SHA1: | E0AC77E1B2A28822527D0F92DC7864494016516B |
| SHA256: | D34EA8E83A6A4FE7FAE88B2992D153B47FFF89F69991826506DD2F9B57D047FD |
| SSDEEP: | 49152:LILgsl3dfyy5DjHJVU4PCL2KsO4GvcTgfZSyMZHIkqJ4pLS:LILDlZbBH73CL2K/vwgxSHoJ4p |
MALICIOUS
QUASAR was detected
- kQe$ZQXJ.exe (PID: 1840)
SUSPICIOUS
Creates files in the user directory
- kQe$ZQXJ.exe (PID: 1840)
Connects to unusual port
- kQe$ZQXJ.exe (PID: 1840)
Checks for external IP
- kQe$ZQXJ.exe (PID: 1840)
Creates files in the program directory
- kQe$ZQXJ.exe (PID: 1840)
INFO
No info indicators.
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TRiD
| .exe | | | Win32 Executable (generic) (52.9) |
|---|---|---|
| .exe | | | Generic Win/DOS Executable (23.5) |
| .exe | | | DOS Executable Generic (23.5) |
EXIF
EXE
| MachineType: | Intel 386 or later, and compatibles |
|---|---|
| TimeStamp: | 2020:02:22 09:53:14+01:00 |
| PEType: | PE32 |
| LinkerVersion: | 8 |
| CodeSize: | 292352 |
| InitializedDataSize: | 3072 |
| UninitializedDataSize: | - |
| EntryPoint: | 0x738000 |
| OSVersion: | 4 |
| ImageVersion: | - |
| SubsystemVersion: | 4 |
| Subsystem: | Windows GUI |
| FileVersionNumber: | 80.0.3987.116 |
| ProductVersionNumber: | 80.0.3987.116 |
| FileFlagsMask: | 0x0017 |
| FileFlags: | (none) |
| FileOS: | Win32 |
| ObjectFileType: | Executable application |
| FileSubtype: | - |
| LanguageCode: | English (U.S.) |
| CharacterSet: | Unicode |
| CompanyName: | Google LLC |
| FileDescription: | Google Chrome |
| FileVersion: | 80.0.3987.116 |
| InternalName: | chrome_exe |
| LegalCopyright: | Copyright 2019 Google LLC. All rights reserved. |
| OriginalFileName: | chrome.exe |
| ProductName: | Google Chrome |
| ProductVersion: | 80.0.3987.116 |
| CompanyShortName: | |
| ProductShortName: | Chrome |
| LastChange: | dc00a510e4c2ae25c4d084cc3d946fc782249224-refs/branch-heads/3987@{#917} |
| OfficialBuild: | 1 |
Summary
| Architecture: | IMAGE_FILE_MACHINE_I386 |
|---|---|
| Subsystem: | IMAGE_SUBSYSTEM_WINDOWS_GUI |
| Compilation Date: | 22-Feb-2020 08:53:14 |
| Detected languages: |
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| CompanyName: | Google LLC |
| FileDescription: | Google Chrome |
| FileVersion: | 80.0.3987.116 |
| InternalName: | chrome_exe |
| LegalCopyright: | Copyright 2019 Google LLC. All rights reserved. |
| OriginalFilename: | chrome.exe |
| ProductName: | Google Chrome |
| ProductVersion: | 80.0.3987.116 |
| CompanyShortName: | |
| ProductShortName: | Chrome |
| LastChange: | dc00a510e4c2ae25c4d084cc3d946fc782249224-refs/branch-heads/3987@{#917} |
| Official Build: | 1 |
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: | 0x867A |
| OEM information: | 0x0000 |
| Address of NE header: | 0x00000080 |
PE Headers
| Signature: | PE |
|---|---|
| Machine: | IMAGE_FILE_MACHINE_I386 |
| Number of sections: | 7 |
| Time date stamp: | 22-Feb-2020 08:53:14 |
| Pointer to Symbol Table: | 0x00000000 |
| Number of symbols: | 0 |
| Size of Optional Header: | 0x00E0 |
| Characteristics: |
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Sections
Name | Virtual Address | Virtual Size | Raw Size | Charateristics | Entropy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0x00002000 | 0x00048000 | 0x0001E000 | IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE | 7.97826 | |
.rsrc | 0x0004A000 | 0x00000968 | 0x00000600 | IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE | 6.27441 |
.idata | 0x0004C000 | 0x00002000 | 0x00000200 | IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE | 1.30872 |
0x0004E000 | 0x0043C000 | 0x00000200 | IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE | 0.240445 | |
ofetunih | 0x0048A000 | 0x002AC000 | 0x002AAE00 | IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE | 7.95503 |
xxsuecrj | 0x00736000 | 0x00002000 | 0x00000200 | IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE | 4.34233 |
.taggant | 0x00738000 | 0x00004000 | 0x00002200 | IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE | 3.7165 |
Resources
Title | Entropy | Size | Codepage | Language | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 5.18749 | 1144 | UNKNOWN | UNKNOWN | RT_MANIFEST |
Imports
comctl32.dll |
kernel32.dll |
Total processes
34
Monitored processes
1
Malicious processes
1
Suspicious processes
0
Behavior graph
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Process information
PID | CMD | Path | Indicators | Parent process | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1840 | "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\kQe$ZQXJ.exe" | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\kQe$ZQXJ.exe | explorer.exe | ||||||||||||
User: admin Company: Google LLC Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Google Chrome Exit code: 0 Version: 80.0.3987.116 Modules
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Total events
75
Read events
63
Write events
12
Delete events
0
Modification events
| (PID) Process: | (1840) kQe$ZQXJ.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\kQe$ZQXJ_RASAPI32 |
| Operation: | write | Name: | EnableFileTracing |
Value: 0 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (1840) kQe$ZQXJ.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\kQe$ZQXJ_RASAPI32 |
| Operation: | write | Name: | EnableConsoleTracing |
Value: 0 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (1840) kQe$ZQXJ.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\kQe$ZQXJ_RASAPI32 |
| Operation: | write | Name: | FileTracingMask |
Value: 4294901760 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (1840) kQe$ZQXJ.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\kQe$ZQXJ_RASAPI32 |
| Operation: | write | Name: | ConsoleTracingMask |
Value: 4294901760 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (1840) kQe$ZQXJ.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\kQe$ZQXJ_RASAPI32 |
| Operation: | write | Name: | MaxFileSize |
Value: 1048576 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (1840) kQe$ZQXJ.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\kQe$ZQXJ_RASAPI32 |
| Operation: | write | Name: | FileDirectory |
Value: %windir%\tracing | |||
| (PID) Process: | (1840) kQe$ZQXJ.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\kQe$ZQXJ_RASMANCS |
| Operation: | write | Name: | EnableFileTracing |
Value: 0 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (1840) kQe$ZQXJ.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\kQe$ZQXJ_RASMANCS |
| Operation: | write | Name: | EnableConsoleTracing |
Value: 0 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (1840) kQe$ZQXJ.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\kQe$ZQXJ_RASMANCS |
| Operation: | write | Name: | FileTracingMask |
Value: 4294901760 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (1840) kQe$ZQXJ.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\kQe$ZQXJ_RASMANCS |
| Operation: | write | Name: | ConsoleTracingMask |
Value: 4294901760 | |||
Executable files
0
Suspicious files
2
Text files
0
Unknown types
0
Dropped files
PID | Process | Filename | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1840 | kQe$ZQXJ.exe | C:\ProgramData\mntemp | binary | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
| 1840 | kQe$ZQXJ.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Logs\02-22-2020 | binary | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
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HTTP(S) requests
1
TCP/UDP connections
2
DNS requests
1
Threats
5
HTTP requests
PID | Process | Method | HTTP Code | IP | URL | CN | Type | Size | Reputation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1840 | kQe$ZQXJ.exe | GET | 200 | 208.95.112.1:80 | http://ip-api.com/json/ | unknown | text | 346 b | malicious |
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Connections
PID | Process | IP | Domain | ASN | CN | Reputation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1840 | kQe$ZQXJ.exe | 208.95.112.1:80 | ip-api.com | IBURST | — | malicious |
1840 | kQe$ZQXJ.exe | 45.128.150.38:222 | — | — | — | suspicious |
DNS requests
Domain | IP | Reputation |
|---|---|---|
ip-api.com |
| malicious |
Threats
PID | Process | Class | Message |
|---|---|---|---|
1840 | kQe$ZQXJ.exe | Potential Corporate Privacy Violation | ET POLICY External IP Lookup ip-api.com |
1840 | kQe$ZQXJ.exe | Potential Corporate Privacy Violation | AV POLICY Internal Host Retrieving External IP Address (ip-api. com) |
1840 | kQe$ZQXJ.exe | A Network Trojan was detected | REMOTE [PTsecurity] Quasar.RAT IP Lookup |
1840 | kQe$ZQXJ.exe | A Network Trojan was detected | REMOTE [PTsecurity] Quasar |
1 ETPRO signatures available at the full report
Process | Message |
|---|---|
kQe$ZQXJ.exe |
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