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Database Entry



QuasarRAT


Vendor detections: 9


Maldoc score: 23


Intelligence 9 IOCs YARA 5 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 0579f660e3087207714180f271bd21e9ecaea4e7103e1a140ebadf378473416f
SHA3-384 hash: 98318c99d266aa0ccf23901464e5f1a16387c73a46f7738b377495480da39236ecec2755d04f5c8751f123c21d345b3c
SHA1 hash: 0f8d2f9a7df714864913b9c80fc90a72ca1d8d4e
MD5 hash: ff1d418a593b67d2fabc338d1b1dbd58
humanhash: lactose-fish-carolina-maryland
File name:Pago.xls
Download: download sample
Signature QuasarRAT
File size:190'976 bytes
First seen:2022-07-23 16:16:13 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Excel file xls
MIME type:application/vnd.ms-excel
ssdeep 3072:KrxEtjPOtioVjDGUU1qfDlaGGx+cL2QnAtMIoGa6wLM0U5FycfFd4WD0CHLYpOe5:sxEtjPOtioVjDGUU1qfDlavx+W2QnAtU
TLSH T1BE14CF523148C80AC61957760DF6D59637E3FC191FB6870B398AF3AE2FB27A0D803659
TrID 46.5% (.XLS) Microsoft Excel sheet (alternate) (56500/1/4)
26.7% (.XLS) Microsoft Excel sheet (32500/1/3)
20.1% (.XLS) Microsoft Excel sheet (alternate) (24500/1/2)
6.5% (.) Generic OLE2 / Multistream Compound (8000/1)
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:QuasarRAT xls

Office OLE Information


This malware samples appears to be an Office document. The following table provides more information about this document using oletools and oledump.

OLE id
Maldoc score: 23
OLE dump

MalwareBazaar was able to identify 19 sections in this file using oledump:

Section IDSection sizeSection name
1107 bytesCompObj
2244 bytesDocumentSummaryInformation
3208 bytesSummaryInformation
4158984 bytesWorkbook
5629 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/PROJECT
6128 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/PROJECTwm
7960 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/Module1
8985 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/Sheet1
9985 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/Sheet2
10985 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/Sheet3
117921 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/ThisWorkbook
125366 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/_VBA_PROJECT
132914 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/__SRP_0
14270 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/__SRP_1
151764 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/__SRP_2
16220 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/__SRP_3
1784 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/__SRP_4
18104 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/__SRP_5
19612 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/dir
OLE vba

MalwareBazaar was able to extract and deobfuscate VBA script(s) the following information from OLE objects embedded in this file using olevba:

TypeKeywordDescription
AutoExecWorkbook_OpenRuns when the Excel Workbook is opened
SuspiciousOpenMay open a file
SuspiciousWriteMay write to a file (if combined with Open)
Suspiciousadodb.streamMay create a text file
SuspiciousSaveToFileMay create a text file
SuspiciousShellMay run an executable file or a system command
SuspiciousWScript.ShellMay run an executable file or a system command
SuspiciousCreateObjectMay create an OLE object
SuspiciousShell.ApplicationMay run an application (if combined with CreateObject)
Suspiciousmicrosoft.xmlhttpMay download files from the Internet
SuspiciousChrMay attempt to obfuscate specific strings (use option --deobf to deobfuscate)
SuspiciousHex StringsHex-encoded strings were detected, may be used to obfuscate strings (option --decode to see all)

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
444
Origin country :
n/a
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Clean
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Creating a window
Сreating synchronization primitives
Result
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
Legacy Excel File with Macro
Document image
Document image
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
macros macros-on-open packed
Label:
Malicious
Suspicious Score:
7.9/10
Score Malicious:
8%
Score Benign:
2%
Result
Verdict:
MALICIOUS
Details
Macro with Startup Hook
Detected macro logic that will automatically execute on document open. Most malware contains some execution hook.
Macro with File System Write
Detected macro logic that can write data to the file system.
Shell.Application Object
Detected the instantiation of Shell Application object within the macro.
Macro Contains Suspicious String
Detected a macro with a suspicious string. Suspicious strings include privileged function calls, obfuscations, odd registry keys, etc...
Document With Minimal Content
Document contains less than 1 kilobyte of semantic information.
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.expl.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Antivirus detection for URL or domain
C2 URLs / IPs found in malware configuration
Detected unpacking (changes PE section rights)
Document contains an embedded VBA macro with suspicious strings
Document contains an embedded VBA with functions possibly related to ADO stream file operations
Document contains an embedded VBA with functions possibly related to HTTP operations
Document contains an embedded VBA with hexadecimal encoded strings
Document exploit detected (creates forbidden files)
Document exploit detected (drops PE files)
Document exploit detected (process start blacklist hit)
Machine Learning detection for dropped file
Machine Learning detection for sample
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file
Office process drops PE file
PE file contains section with special chars
PE file has nameless sections
Yara detected Generic Downloader
Yara detected Quasar RAT
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
Threat name:
Script-Macro.Downloader.Donoff
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2022-07-23 16:17:09 UTC
File Type:
Document
Extracted files:
28
AV detection:
24 of 39 (61.54%)
Threat level:
  3/5
Gathering data
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


MalwareBazaar uses YARA rules from several public and non-public repositories, such as YARAhub and Malpedia. Those are being matched against malware samples uploaded to MalwareBazaar as well as against any suspicious process dumps they may create. Please note that only results from TLP:CLEAR rules are being displayed.

Rule name:BitcoinAddress
Author:Didier Stevens (@DidierStevens)
Description:Contains a valid Bitcoin address
Rule name:informational_win_ole_protected
Author:Jeff White (karttoon@gmail.com) @noottrak
Description:Identify OLE Project protection within documents.
Rule name:malware_shellcode_hash
Author:JPCERT/CC Incident Response Group
Description:detect shellcode api hash value
Rule name:meth_get_eip
Author:Willi Ballenthin
Rule name:pdb_YARAify
Author:@wowabiy314
Description:PDB

File information


The table below shows additional information about this malware sample such as delivery method and external references.

Malspam

QuasarRAT

Excel file xls 0579f660e3087207714180f271bd21e9ecaea4e7103e1a140ebadf378473416f

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via e-mail attachment

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