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QuasarRAT


Vendor detections: 11


Maldoc score: 25


Intelligence 11 IOCs YARA 1 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: b9d9a182e7f6f1afaf0f5058def2ca3e4e65f71a387c228c0a098b6c41b6d319
SHA3-384 hash: 8f24358b6a26213438e49d13324995c60207dbbaddc62f5d634df70d7e95389259ece2a75c3a7c845f68cd290450ac21
SHA1 hash: 9de958bedc0663ef84c36412c33ac721d217594c
MD5 hash: 8126816aef1cdac348dfdf1506ec7a80
humanhash: aspen-kentucky-connecticut-tango
File name:Order Payment.xls
Download: download sample
Signature QuasarRAT
File size:77'824 bytes
First seen:2022-07-21 05:54:11 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Excel file xls
MIME type:application/vnd.ms-excel
ssdeep 1536:f+rxEtjPOtioVjDGUU1qfDlaGGx+cL2QnAeqMXzC/VYNR81il0q:f+rxEtjPOtioVjDGUU1qfDlaGGx+cL2u
TLSH T13673091735A7D879C0958B352CF1F5AE3B32FC366E1A82677240B3AEAF70291C913585
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: 25
OLE dump

MalwareBazaar was able to identify 17 sections in this file using oledump:

Section IDSection sizeSection name
1107 bytesCompObj
2244 bytesDocumentSummaryInformation
3208 bytesSummaryInformation
451134 bytesWorkbook
5640 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/PROJECT
6128 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/PROJECTwm
7833 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
117531 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/ThisWorkbook
124866 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/_VBA_PROJECT
131465 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/__SRP_0
14264 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/__SRP_1
15408 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/__SRP_2
16220 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/__SRP_3
17612 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)
SuspiciousBase64 StringsBase64-encoded strings were detected, may be used to obfuscate strings (option --decode to see all)

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
263
Origin country :
n/a
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Verdict:
Malicious
File type:
application/vnd.ms-excel
Has a screenshot:
False
Contains macros:
True
Result
Verdict:
Clean
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Searching for the window
Sending a custom TCP request
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 wacatac
Label:
Malicious
Suspicious Score:
9.9/10
Score Malicious:
99%
Score Benign:
0%
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
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 domain / URL
Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Office document tries to convince victim to disable security protection (e.g. to enable ActiveX or Macros)
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.Heuristic
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2022-07-21 02:31:02 UTC
AV detection:
17 of 40 (42.50%)
Threat level:
  2/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  8/10
Tags:
macro macro_on_action
Behaviour
Checks processor information in registry
Enumerates system info in registry
Modifies Internet Explorer settings
Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Office loads VBA resources, possible macro or embedded object present
Program crash
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
Executes dropped EXE
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:informational_win_ole_protected
Author:Jeff White (karttoon@gmail.com) @noottrak
Description:Identify OLE Project protection within documents.

File information


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

Malspam

QuasarRAT

Excel file xls b9d9a182e7f6f1afaf0f5058def2ca3e4e65f71a387c228c0a098b6c41b6d319

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via e-mail attachment

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