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Database Entry



QuasarRAT


Vendor detections: 11


Maldoc score: 31


Intelligence 11 IOCs YARA File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 9296f2fd6c9ff54bdc0239603238d89347ece6efd3fa75aa2b4baedac90c5f3a
SHA3-384 hash: b41b7263e78daf0ca496ee2e8b007303c00a7ab11b916dbf2dcc25ceb79e7b98b007560df20998b83203e862f75774f0
SHA1 hash: 33961520e4875e7582d67b1036ffbb39983f9935
MD5 hash: c5cf749ca39b5a7581ed30688dcf9c84
humanhash: fish-single-glucose-purple
File name:Emir NO;200938.122022.xls
Download: download sample
Signature QuasarRAT
File size:193'024 bytes
First seen:2021-12-14 16:05:59 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Excel file xls
MIME type:application/vnd.ms-excel
ssdeep 3072:D6xEtjPOtioVjDGUU1qfDlaGGx+cL2QnAIzgMMn5/UkyLDiN6gXvHkZyZSXtgfOz:uxEtjPOtioVjDGUU1qfDlavx+W2QnAIZ
TLSH T1C414D049B251C008E51947394CDAD2EA373BFC551E7F8B033295F32E7EB3AA18983959
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: 31
OLE dump

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

Section IDSection sizeSection name
1107 bytesCompObj
2244 bytesDocumentSummaryInformation
3208 bytesSummaryInformation
4156581 bytesWorkbook
5639 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/PROJECT
6128 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/PROJECTwm
7961 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/Module1
8977 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/Sheet1
9977 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/Sheet2
10977 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/Sheet3
1111664 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/ThisWorkbook
128692 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/_VBA_PROJECT
131789 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/__SRP_0
14317 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/__SRP_1
15468 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/__SRP_2
16348 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
SuspiciousEnvironMay read system environment variables
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
SuspiciousvbNormalFocusMay 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)
SuspiciousXorMay 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)
SuspiciousBase64 StringsBase64-encoded strings were detected, may be used to obfuscate strings (option --decode to see all) code and P-code are different, this may have been used to hide malicious code

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
141
Origin country :
n/a
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
Emir NO;200938.122022.xls
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2021-12-14 18:04:11 UTC
Tags:
macros macros-on-open evasion trojan

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Searching for the window
Sending a custom TCP request
DNS request
Creating a window
Сreating synchronization primitives
Creating a file in the %AppData% subdirectories
Sending an HTTP GET request
Unauthorized injection to a recently created process
Sending a custom TCP request by exploiting the app vulnerability
Creating a process from a recently created file
Result
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
Legacy Excel File with Macro
Document image
Document image
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
evasive macros macros-on-open vbastomped
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
.NET source code contains potential unpacker
.NET source code references suspicious native API functions
Allocates memory in foreign processes
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Antivirus detection for dropped file
C2 URLs / IPs found in malware configuration
Connects to many ports of the same IP (likely port scanning)
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 contains VBA stomped code (only p-code) potentially bypassing AV detection
Document exploit detected (creates forbidden files)
Document exploit detected (drops PE files)
Document exploit detected (process start blacklist hit)
Found malware configuration
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
Machine Learning detection for sample
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
May check the online IP address of the machine
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Office process drops PE file
Queries sensitive BIOS Information (via WMI, Win32_Bios & Win32_BaseBoard, often done to detect virtual machines)
Sigma detected: MS Office Product Spawning Exe in User Dir
Tries to detect sandboxes and other dynamic analysis tools (process name or module or function)
Writes to foreign memory regions
Yara detected Quasar RAT
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 signatures2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 539698 Sample: Emir NO;200938.122022.xls Startdate: 14/12/2021 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 59 Found malware configuration 2->59 61 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->61 63 Antivirus detection for dropped file 2->63 65 19 other signatures 2->65 7 EXCEL.EXE 57 24 2->7         started        12 wimserv.exe 12 1 2->12         started        14 wimserv.exe 2->14         started        process3 dnsIp4 45 tractorandinas.com 192.185.115.3, 443, 49167, 49168 UNIFIEDLAYER-AS-1US United States 7->45 47 www.tractorandinas.com 7->47 33 C:\Users\user\AppData\Roaming\...\FKNLRZZ.exe, PE32 7->33 dropped 35 C:\Users\user\...\omibbghfhfarpiv[1].exe, PE32 7->35 dropped 37 C:\Users\user\...mir NO;200938.122022.xls, Composite 7->37 dropped 75 Document exploit detected (creates forbidden files) 7->75 16 FKNLRZZ.exe 13 3 7->16         started        49 www.tractorandinas.com 12->49 39 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\...\wimserv.exe, PE32 12->39 dropped 77 Antivirus detection for dropped file 12->77 79 Machine Learning detection for dropped file 12->79 81 Writes to foreign memory regions 12->81 21 wimserv.exe 12->21         started        51 www.tractorandinas.com 14->51 83 Allocates memory in foreign processes 14->83 85 Injects a PE file into a foreign processes 14->85 23 wimserv.exe 14->23         started        file5 signatures6 process7 dnsIp8 41 www.tractorandinas.com 16->41 43 tractorandinas.com 16->43 29 C:\Users\user\AppData\Roaming\...\wimserv.exe, PE32 16->29 dropped 31 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\...\FKNLRZZ.exe, PE32 16->31 dropped 67 Antivirus detection for dropped file 16->67 69 Machine Learning detection for dropped file 16->69 71 Writes to foreign memory regions 16->71 73 2 other signatures 16->73 25 FKNLRZZ.exe 16->25         started        file9 signatures10 process11 dnsIp12 53 artedriendfrim.hopto.org 2.56.56.62, 49170, 49173, 61857 GBTCLOUDUS Netherlands 25->53 55 famesurvelizerditis.sytes.net 25->55 57 2 other IPs or domains 25->57 87 Antivirus detection for dropped file 25->87 89 May check the online IP address of the machine 25->89 91 Machine Learning detection for dropped file 25->91 93 2 other signatures 25->93 signatures13
Threat name:
Script-Macro.Trojan.Valyria
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2021-12-14 12:02:30 UTC
File Type:
Document
Extracted files:
28
AV detection:
16 of 26 (61.54%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:quasar macro macro_on_action persistence spyware trojan
Behaviour
Checks processor information in registry
Enumerates system info in registry
Modifies Internet Explorer settings
Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Office loads VBA resources, possible macro or embedded object present
Enumerates physical storage devices
Drops file in Windows directory
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
Adds Run key to start application
Looks up external IP address via web service
Executes dropped EXE
Quasar Payload
Quasar RAT
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

File information


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

Malspam

QuasarRAT

Excel file xls 9296f2fd6c9ff54bdc0239603238d89347ece6efd3fa75aa2b4baedac90c5f3a

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via e-mail attachment

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