File name: | watchdog.exe |
Full analysis: | https://app.any.run/tasks/281ba940-a460-45f1-8d57-faf594ec3cb5 |
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 30, 2021, 11:33:22 |
OS: | Windows 7 Professional Service Pack 1 (build: 7601, 32 bit) |
Tags: | |
Indicators: | |
MIME: | application/x-dosexec |
File info: | PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386 Mono/.Net assembly, for MS Windows |
MD5: | 772501B1E91B6837357D04E3A89B0707 |
SHA1: | 350C0D1F76D3CE87E3B14B61844E6839218C63A2 |
SHA256: | FE6DCEB9B9C770A385C65C6EF271552F0E9BEC34682ED894FA75022474C6B689 |
SSDEEP: | 12288:x2+gDpyM3cG1uZQ5pKqsYw+88X4MxuYmEjJyhiGydCgDizFF15o4EMLJZVRMF:UbyMX1BpkR4XDxvjzcH8aHMF |
.exe | | | Generic CIL Executable (.NET, Mono, etc.) (56.7) |
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.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) |
MachineType: | Intel 386 or later, and compatibles |
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TimeStamp: | 2021:12:30 11:39:03+01:00 |
PEType: | PE32 |
LinkerVersion: | 8 |
CodeSize: | 921088 |
InitializedDataSize: | 3072 |
UninitializedDataSize: | - |
EntryPoint: | 0xe2c6e |
OSVersion: | 4 |
ImageVersion: | - |
SubsystemVersion: | 4 |
Subsystem: | Windows GUI |
FileVersionNumber: | 6.1.7601.18010 |
ProductVersionNumber: | 6.1.7601.18010 |
FileFlagsMask: | 0x003f |
FileFlags: | (none) |
FileOS: | Win32 |
ObjectFileType: | Executable application |
FileSubtype: | - |
LanguageCode: | Neutral |
CharacterSet: | Unicode |
Comments: | - |
CompanyName: | Microsoft Corporation |
FileDescription: | Host Process for Windows Tasks |
FileVersion: | 6.1.7601.18010 |
InternalName: | taskhost.exe |
LegalCopyright: | © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. |
LegalTrademarks: | - |
OriginalFileName: | taskhost.exe |
ProductName: | Microsoft® Windows® Operating System |
ProductVersion: | 6.1.7601.18010 |
AssemblyVersion: | 6.1.7601.18010 |
Architecture: | IMAGE_FILE_MACHINE_I386 |
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Subsystem: | IMAGE_SUBSYSTEM_WINDOWS_GUI |
Compilation Date: | 30-Dec-2021 10:39:03 |
Comments: | - |
CompanyName: | Microsoft Corporation |
FileDescription: | Host Process for Windows Tasks |
FileVersion: | 6.1.7601.18010 |
InternalName: | taskhost.exe |
LegalCopyright: | © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. |
LegalTrademarks: | - |
OriginalFilename: | taskhost.exe |
ProductName: | Microsoft® Windows® Operating System |
ProductVersion: | 6.1.7601.18010 |
Assembly Version: | 6.1.7601.18010 |
Magic number: | MZ |
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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 |
Signature: | PE |
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Machine: | IMAGE_FILE_MACHINE_I386 |
Number of sections: | 3 |
Time date stamp: | 30-Dec-2021 10:39:03 |
Pointer to Symbol Table: | 0x00000000 |
Number of symbols: | 0 |
Size of Optional Header: | 0x00E0 |
Characteristics: |
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Name | Virtual Address | Virtual Size | Raw Size | Charateristics | Entropy |
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.text | 0x00002000 | 0x000E0C74 | 0x000E0E00 | IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ | 7.3413 |
.rsrc | 0x000E4000 | 0x00000944 | 0x00000A00 | IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ | 4.59768 |
.reloc | 0x000E6000 | 0x0000000C | 0x00000200 | IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_DISCARDABLE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ | 0.10191 |
Title | Entropy | Size | Codepage | Language | Type |
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1 | 5.22615 | 1171 | Latin 1 / Western European | UNKNOWN | RT_MANIFEST |
mscoree.dll |
PID | CMD | Path | Indicators | Parent process | |||||||||||
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3448 | "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\watchdog.exe" | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\watchdog.exe | Explorer.EXE | ||||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Host Process for Windows Tasks Exit code: 0 Version: 6.1.7601.18010 Modules
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2752 | "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\RemDir\watchdog.exe" | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\RemDir\watchdog.exe | watchdog.exe | ||||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Host Process for Windows Tasks Version: 6.1.7601.18010 Modules
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3404 | "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\sMZxbqVDZigh.exe" | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\sMZxbqVDZigh.exe | watchdog.exe | ||||||||||||
User: admin Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Exit code: 1 Version: 0.0.0.0 Modules
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2460 | "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\sdf51ewxzv24d54fg.exe" | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\sdf51ewxzv24d54fg.exe | sMZxbqVDZigh.exe | ||||||||||||
User: admin Integrity Level: HIGH Description: Version: 0.0.0.0 Modules
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412 | "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C vssadmin delete shadows /all /quiet & wmic shadowcopy delete | C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe | — | sdf51ewxzv24d54fg.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: HIGH Description: Windows Command Processor Exit code: 0 Version: 6.1.7601.17514 (win7sp1_rtm.101119-1850) Modules
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1284 | vssadmin delete shadows /all /quiet | C:\Windows\system32\vssadmin.exe | — | cmd.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: HIGH Description: Command Line Interface for Microsoft� Volume Shadow Copy Service Exit code: 0 Version: 6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255) Modules
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2080 | C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe | C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe | — | services.exe | |||||||||||
User: SYSTEM Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: SYSTEM Description: Microsoft� Volume Shadow Copy Service Version: 6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255) Modules
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2716 | wmic shadowcopy delete | C:\Windows\System32\Wbem\WMIC.exe | — | cmd.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: HIGH Description: WMI Commandline Utility Exit code: 0 Version: 6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255) Modules
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3008 | "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C bcdedit /set {default} bootstatuspolicy ignoreallfailures & bcdedit /set {default} recoveryenabled no | C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe | — | sdf51ewxzv24d54fg.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: HIGH Description: Windows Command Processor Exit code: 0 Version: 6.1.7601.17514 (win7sp1_rtm.101119-1850) Modules
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3380 | bcdedit /set {default} bootstatuspolicy ignoreallfailures | C:\Windows\system32\bcdedit.exe | — | cmd.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: HIGH Description: Boot Configuration Data Editor Exit code: 0 Version: 6.1.7601.17514 (win7sp1_rtm.101119-1850) Modules
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PID | Process | Filename | Type | |
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2460 | sdf51ewxzv24d54fg.exe | C:\Users\admin\Desktop\desktop.ini | text | |
MD5:B7AD6DBA253015C568C7294AD945D5C2 | SHA256:D192185D663D70E2007AD5ED09010FD4D5C1EEC60CB2DA99443E13ED439A4137 | |||
2460 | sdf51ewxzv24d54fg.exe | C:\Users\admin\Desktop\designedinternal.rtf.WNBE | text | |
MD5:20B0B35788219EC8350F9F27809D65EF | SHA256:2F74D1617E0CE8A9A3A371218BD12103DB81EE5DD0B3ED6AA205B27377863144 | |||
3404 | sMZxbqVDZigh.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\sdf51ewxzv24d54fg.exe | executable | |
MD5:CA6646D85B756664C2C1EB97A91BB8A1 | SHA256:99F9FFC5E0E9769E9BE3C184B828FF8BF4D63CADE2492ACA281CF3F30891BAC0 | |||
2460 | sdf51ewxzv24d54fg.exe | C:\Users\admin\Desktop\amonglead.png | text | |
MD5:7DD35611B2FA75D54CDAEB6AD5C47581 | SHA256:477B384038CE7B3A0CE417B8783E54D9B24DDCBDD53D39FA2A75C1BB10E42E1A | |||
2752 | watchdog.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Logs\12-30-2021 | binary | |
MD5:591A19B94B6052258AA30993DFED1F05 | SHA256:EF4AEE00ED18F151C6592126B5A3C3BC02146C0550C9D1C134D9FFEAC10A68E8 | |||
3448 | watchdog.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\RemDir\watchdog.exe | executable | |
MD5:772501B1E91B6837357D04E3A89B0707 | SHA256:FE6DCEB9B9C770A385C65C6EF271552F0E9BEC34682ED894FA75022474C6B689 | |||
2460 | sdf51ewxzv24d54fg.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\sdf51ewxzv24d54fg.url | text | |
MD5:26F59345E438EFCAD9BB8F6860B0A4EB | SHA256:C53B83830369353C8621F3655D5D3DD33E5A55BF4A49B4771DFA56923E1DA10E | |||
2752 | watchdog.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\sMZxbqVDZigh.exe | executable | |
MD5:92EB7D6718DF83B5A1CC05F570F86C8A | SHA256:9C1807CE9B5EF5E9347C09231FE266766FE5FC340B8717BB228DB47BE9E41709 | |||
2460 | sdf51ewxzv24d54fg.exe | C:\Users\admin\Desktop\northernfax.rtf.WNBE | text | |
MD5:E0057BD8E425EC1E4BE4FB05909DB1BB | SHA256:7C12F44E1AA5CE341A1ED055388CF4CCDAB1F279820370BBCC9371D2A3F9D09C | |||
2460 | sdf51ewxzv24d54fg.exe | C:\Users\admin\Desktop\read_it.txt | text | |
MD5:E362BBE6AFACCA30AE88AAE2C2A47B6B | SHA256:71E1C3F4BA03F7B3E3532C4772CA9772AE73DF39EA56B1F353A8EB5CC4170419 |
PID | Process | Method | HTTP Code | IP | URL | CN | Type | Size | Reputation |
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2752 | watchdog.exe | GET | 301 | 104.26.15.73:80 | http://freegeoip.net/xml/ | US | — | — | shared |
3448 | watchdog.exe | GET | 200 | 208.95.112.1:80 | http://ip-api.com/json/ | unknown | binary | 275 b | shared |
2752 | watchdog.exe | GET | 200 | 208.95.112.1:80 | http://ip-api.com/json/ | unknown | binary | 275 b | shared |
2752 | watchdog.exe | GET | 200 | 104.26.15.73:80 | http://freegeoip.net/shutdown | US | html | 1.00 Kb | shared |
2752 | watchdog.exe | GET | 200 | 54.91.59.199:80 | http://api.ipify.org/ | US | text | 13 b | shared |
PID | Process | IP | Domain | ASN | CN | Reputation |
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2752 | watchdog.exe | 208.95.112.1:80 | ip-api.com | IBURST | — | malicious |
2752 | watchdog.exe | 104.26.15.73:80 | freegeoip.net | Cloudflare Inc | US | shared |
3448 | watchdog.exe | 208.95.112.1:80 | ip-api.com | IBURST | — | malicious |
— | — | 193.161.193.99:57410 | MiguriChan-38804.portmap.io | OOO Bitree Networks | RU | malicious |
2752 | watchdog.exe | 193.161.193.99:57410 | MiguriChan-38804.portmap.io | OOO Bitree Networks | RU | malicious |
2752 | watchdog.exe | 193.161.193.99:40591 | MiguriChan-38804.portmap.io | OOO Bitree Networks | RU | malicious |
2752 | watchdog.exe | 193.161.193.99:38804 | MiguriChan-38804.portmap.io | OOO Bitree Networks | RU | malicious |
2752 | watchdog.exe | 54.91.59.199:80 | api.ipify.org | Amazon.com, Inc. | US | malicious |
2752 | watchdog.exe | 193.161.193.99:45555 | MiguriChan-38804.portmap.io | OOO Bitree Networks | RU | malicious |
— | — | 193.161.193.99:40591 | MiguriChan-38804.portmap.io | OOO Bitree Networks | RU | malicious |
Domain | IP | Reputation |
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ip-api.com |
| shared |
freegeoip.net |
| shared |
api.ipify.org |
| shared |
MiguriChan-38804.portmap.io |
| malicious |
Watapampa-57410.portmap.host |
| malicious |
badass3456-45555.portmap.host |
| malicious |
WingChun-40591.portmap.host |
| malicious |
Gabroader-30117.portmap.host |
| malicious |
Kurama98-28588.portmap.host |
| malicious |
parkour-46412.portmap.io |
| malicious |
PID | Process | Class | Message |
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3448 | watchdog.exe | Potential Corporate Privacy Violation | ET POLICY External IP Lookup ip-api.com |
3448 | watchdog.exe | Potential Corporate Privacy Violation | AV POLICY Internal Host Retrieving External IP Address (ip-api. com) |
2752 | watchdog.exe | A Network Trojan was detected | ET TROJAN W32/Quasar 1.3/Venom RAT Connectivity Check 3 |
2752 | watchdog.exe | Potential Corporate Privacy Violation | ET POLICY External IP Lookup api.ipify.org |
— | — | Potential Corporate Privacy Violation | ET POLICY DNS Query to a Reverse Proxy Service Observed |
— | — | Potential Corporate Privacy Violation | ET POLICY DNS Query to a Reverse Proxy Service Observed |
— | — | Potential Corporate Privacy Violation | ET POLICY DNS Query to a Reverse Proxy Service Observed |
— | — | Potential Corporate Privacy Violation | ET POLICY DNS Query to a Reverse Proxy Service Observed |
— | — | Potential Corporate Privacy Violation | ET POLICY DNS Query to a Reverse Proxy Service Observed |
— | — | Potential Corporate Privacy Violation | ET POLICY DNS Query to a Reverse Proxy Service Observed |