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Database Entry



QuasarRAT


Vendor detections: 8


Intelligence 8 IOCs YARA 11 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 5dcd1649d97e0da882778ec70677be52b49603b6596b044518f02c278d93d0f2
SHA3-384 hash: 9be1d2794db5a40101dd84fe9ef106012eab79f32f50478cc334af8fd38f87c567c7d8c12547eb7cbe9f2420e8a7d2c8
SHA1 hash: a63fa3cc878efe75ecf849111c3e3d417fef4fdd
MD5 hash: dc8d9c9a86fe4830053697c1dc59dc6f
humanhash: sodium-carolina-two-three
File name:CDC GUIDES COVID-19 Second Outbreak Warning release.scr
Download: download sample
Signature QuasarRAT
File size:645'440 bytes
First seen:2020-11-18 14:40:19 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash f34d5f2d4577ed6d9ceec516c1f5a744 (48'661 x AgentTesla, 19'474 x Formbook, 12'208 x SnakeKeylogger)
ssdeep 12288:/4WN/IQY26pufbscH9POzQpGf2JUC5KJq7n8eUUI+PBUJXAXq:/Bb6ZcdOH2+CMJ2aiBUJXAXq
Threatray 152 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH 1AD412198F519122C3AD0E3B69D6EBB99BB5F9D97DD7EB8B308C51200AD63D10E06C07
Reporter Anonymous
Tags:QuasarRAT


Avatar
Anonymous
Return-Path: <kerwin.john@slaspa.com>
X-Envelope-From: <kerwin.john@slaspa.com>
Received: from zim-mta.slaspa.com (mail.slaspa.com [205.217.228.10])
From: CDC INFORMATION CENTER <kerwin.john@slaspa.com>
Subject: 2nd-COVID Outbreak Warning Alerts For Business Owners/Workers
X-Priority: 1
Importance: high
X-Originating-IP: [194.5.48.240]
X-Mailer: Zimbra 8.8.10_GA_3716 (ZimbraWebClient - GC86 (Win)/8.8.10_GA_3041)

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Quasar configuration:
VERSION: 1.3.0.0
HOST: devils.shacknet.us:4782
KEY: 1WvgEMPjdwfqIMeM9MclyQ==
AUTHKEY: NcFtjbDOcsw7Evd3coMC0y4koy/SRZGydhNmno81ZOWOvdfg7sv0Cj5ad2ROUfX4QMscAIjYJdjrrs41+qcQwg==
ENCRYPTION KEY: YhO2jdxRbURgtYwRl6uT
TAG: more2020

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
89
Origin country :
n/a
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Using the Windows Management Instrumentation requests
Creating a file in the %AppData% subdirectories
Unauthorized injection to a recently created process
Creating a file
DNS request
Sending an HTTP GET request
Creating a window
Sending a custom TCP request
Enabling autorun with the standard Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run registry branch
Result
Gathering data
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
.NET source code references suspicious native API functions
Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier)
Injects a PE file into a foreign processes
Machine Learning detection for dropped file
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
May check the online IP address of the machine
Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Queries sensitive BIOS Information (via WMI, Win32_Bios & Win32_BaseBoard, often done to detect virtual machines)
Tries to detect sandboxes and other dynamic analysis tools (process name or module or function)
Yara detected Quasar RAT
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 signatures2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 319216 Sample: CDC GUIDES COVID-19 Second ... Startdate: 18/11/2020 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 41 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->41 43 Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file 2->43 45 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->45 47 5 other signatures 2->47 7 CDC GUIDES COVID-19 Second Outbreak Warning release.exe 1 4 2->7         started        11 vlc.exe 2->11         started        13 vlc.exe 1 2->13         started        process3 file4 29 C:\Users\user\AppData\Roaming\...\vlc.exe, PE32 7->29 dropped 31 C:\Users\user\...\vlc.exe:Zone.Identifier, ASCII 7->31 dropped 33 CDC GUIDES COVID-1...ing release.exe.log, ASCII 7->33 dropped 49 Injects a PE file into a foreign processes 7->49 15 CDC GUIDES COVID-19 Second Outbreak Warning release.exe 15 3 7->15         started        20 vlc.exe 2 11->20         started        22 vlc.exe 2 13->22         started        signatures5 process6 dnsIp7 35 devils.shacknet.us 185.244.26.221, 4782, 49736 VAMU-ASIP-TRANSITVAMURU Netherlands 15->35 37 ip-api.com 208.95.112.1, 49735, 80 TUT-ASUS United States 15->37 27 C:\Users\user\AppData\...\9FFWrx9i8Kuq.exe, PE32 15->27 dropped 39 Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier) 15->39 24 9FFWrx9i8Kuq.exe 2 15->24         started        file8 signatures9 process10 signatures11 51 Machine Learning detection for dropped file 24->51
Threat name:
ByteCode-MSIL.Infostealer.Maslog
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2020-11-17 18:48:26 UTC
AV detection:
24 of 29 (82.76%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:quasar persistence spyware trojan
Behaviour
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
Adds Run key to start application
Looks up external IP address via web service
Quasar RAT
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
84b38e8eebae4ada26b9544dcbf60c53e4865ab708f7c01c9d8d1990d822b5e2
MD5 hash:
d9ddd53e15b4696c3f4d6c917a400bd5
SHA1 hash:
187ceebbb34ac63d5b3cb15b6c848df82e3ba721
SH256 hash:
83c08f0721c8b0c96e3d6a8f3ccaf5c96fbcc427d574625c34424c3429fefaa1
MD5 hash:
3c5dbcc3bb27e913e14efd8054811373
SHA1 hash:
b0eba9388abddaef9d5aa49ccd5dbab2924cced0
SH256 hash:
b7b266a86e2f5fc30e32dc4b7733fc53bc1bfd2aa7d0e6f87ccfac1b6ef498a1
MD5 hash:
a2fb76d03b9f22465492046f4723be9f
SHA1 hash:
bd7af913609f515cbe4028256a6a56b30ac8e066
SH256 hash:
c57af0f70350a4b328b4bbfa3305f09ee1b06e42a8eb8fcde46ce1a86efafa64
MD5 hash:
bb3aade09212fefef333a6853becdd79
SHA1 hash:
ff8c5242d60128523704e504fd01d17ae4cd8559
SH256 hash:
5dcd1649d97e0da882778ec70677be52b49603b6596b044518f02c278d93d0f2
MD5 hash:
dc8d9c9a86fe4830053697c1dc59dc6f
SHA1 hash:
a63fa3cc878efe75ecf849111c3e3d417fef4fdd
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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Rule name:Chrome_stealer_bin_mem
Author:James_inthe_box
Description:Chrome in files like avemaria
Rule name:CN_disclosed_20180208_KeyLogger_1
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects malware from disclosed CN malware set
Reference:https://www.virustotal.com/graph/#/selected/n120z79z208z189/drawer/graph-details
Rule name:Keylog_bin_mem
Author:James_inthe_box
Description:Contains Keylog
Rule name:MAL_QuasarRAT_May19_1
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects QuasarRAT malware
Reference:https://blog.ensilo.com/uncovering-new-activity-by-apt10
Rule name:MSILStealer
Author:https://github.com/hwvs
Description:Detects strings from C#/VB Stealers and QuasarRat
Reference:https://github.com/quasar/QuasarRAT
Rule name:Quasar
Author:JPCERT/CC Incident Response Group
Description:detect QuasarRAT in memory
Rule name:Quasar_RAT_1
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects Quasar RAT
Reference:https://www.pwc.co.uk/cyber-security/pdf/cloud-hopper-annex-b-final.pdf
Rule name:Quasar_RAT_2
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects Quasar RAT
Reference:https://www.pwc.co.uk/cyber-security/pdf/cloud-hopper-annex-b-final.pdf
Rule name:Select_from_enumeration
Author:James_inthe_box
Description:IP and port combo
Rule name:Vermin_Keylogger_Jan18_1
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects Vermin Keylogger
Reference:https://researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com/2018/01/unit42-vermin-quasar-rat-custom-malware-used-ukraine/
Rule name:xRAT_1
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects Patchwork malware
Reference:https://goo.gl/Pg3P4W

File information


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

2a419914456b765c0d655c6e7676d1c5d01d499ca5607b6bb5f43e961566720f

QuasarRAT

Executable exe 5dcd1649d97e0da882778ec70677be52b49603b6596b044518f02c278d93d0f2

(this sample)

  
Dropped by
MD5 2d5b9dead014ec5e204ffc1dafe5724f
  
Dropped by
SHA256 2a419914456b765c0d655c6e7676d1c5d01d499ca5607b6bb5f43e961566720f
  
Delivery method
Distributed via e-mail attachment

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