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Database Entry



QuasarRAT


Vendor detections: 18


Intelligence 18 IOCs YARA 4 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: def7bbc3a2ebc9a5c96d91c3b916bf9326023cc13ff0330de21e7569525faf55
SHA3-384 hash: f8d63fe2d36c9580243f446d6217616da7c9dfd63a4371af56006675d8b1a0e698597240756c5c78c7d67c8b9b242c42
SHA1 hash: e6e7ba436671f1271200622273aefc4f092a0eba
MD5 hash: 4e9962a374a1e169ce34b684c01ab24b
humanhash: lactose-lake-cola-blossom
File name:4e9962a374a1e169ce34b684c01ab24b.exe
Download: download sample
Signature QuasarRAT
File size:2'906'668 bytes
First seen:2025-08-08 16:29:00 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash 43382fa196ef1db7e28f1c806c1ebcbd (1 x QuasarRAT)
ssdeep 49152:ad4nG6iy78juiuuitzScOX8h5kNTgas8T5Cb:oM2yOunFlScHDkFgkcb
Threatray 92 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH T196D5D029EB0615F4DA1797B2858EEBB7CB147A194032BE7FEF4BDB18A4338133845251
TrID 37.8% (.EXE) Win32 Executable MS Visual C++ (generic) (31206/45/13)
20.0% (.EXE) Microsoft Visual C++ compiled executable (generic) (16529/12/5)
12.7% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (10522/11/4)
7.9% (.DLL) Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (6578/25/2)
6.1% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
Magika pebin
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:exe QuasarRAT

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
49
Origin country :
SE SE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
4e9962a374a1e169ce34b684c01ab24b.exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2025-08-08 16:30:42 UTC
Tags:
auto-reg evasion crypto-regex

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
99.9%
Tags:
vmdetect autorun quasar
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Creating a file in the %AppData% subdirectories
Creating a process from a recently created file
Creating a window
Сreating synchronization primitives
Launching a process
Setting a keyboard event handler
Connection attempt
Sending a custom TCP request
DNS request
Using the Windows Management Instrumentation requests
Creating a file
Unauthorized injection to a recently created process
Enabling autorun by creating a file
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
anti-debug crypt mingw obfuscated overlay packed packer_detected xpack
Malware family:
Malicious Packer
Verdict:
Malicious
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.spyw.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Antivirus detection for dropped file
Contains functionality to inject threads in other processes
Drops PE files with benign system names
Found malware configuration
Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier)
Installs a global keyboard hook
Joe Sandbox ML detected suspicious sample
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample uses string decryption to hide its real strings
Sigma detected: Files With System Process Name In Unsuspected Locations
Sigma detected: Schedule system process
Sigma detected: System File Execution Location Anomaly
Sigma detected: Windows Binaries Write Suspicious Extensions
System process connects to network (likely due to code injection or exploit)
Tries to detect sandboxes and other dynamic analysis tools (process name or module or function)
Uses schtasks.exe or at.exe to add and modify task schedules
Yara detected Quasar RAT
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
4 match(es)
Tags:
Executable PE (Portable Executable) Win 32 Exe x86
Threat name:
Win32.Hacktool.Aikaantivm
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-08-05 11:54:50 UTC
File Type:
PE (Exe)
AV detection:
20 of 24 (83.33%)
Threat level:
  1/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:quasar botnet:tweaks discovery execution persistence spyware trojan
Behaviour
Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Uses Task Scheduler COM API
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Executes dropped EXE
Quasar RAT
Quasar family
Quasar payload
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
185.208.159.212:5050
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
def7bbc3a2ebc9a5c96d91c3b916bf9326023cc13ff0330de21e7569525faf55
MD5 hash:
4e9962a374a1e169ce34b684c01ab24b
SHA1 hash:
e6e7ba436671f1271200622273aefc4f092a0eba
SH256 hash:
dc25c48ce50c97d7d20bb2ead3a958bb1e7696d0f3c619604c6a79157bae7d96
MD5 hash:
f19db743243014a3f4e6729cb9b9a815
SHA1 hash:
06146166e1a640e06d8f3d657e0a61a0d0947376
Detections:
QuasarRAT cn_utf8_windows_terminal malware_windows_xrat_quasarrat MAL_QuasarRAT_May19_1 MAL_BackNet_Nov18_1 INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_Fody INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_SandboxHookingDLL INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_NoneWindowsUA
SH256 hash:
d5235265564f0bfd23b7279d7bdccc9ea6383ed07c5d0bfdf6c99029af9a2c0c
MD5 hash:
1d3dd9fcc077e6b4f88c05b9aef53ee6
SHA1 hash:
12b33858bc84f54b8aa8dbcb5a0ec2da043a6f66
SH256 hash:
c7cf497a4d57eba609d8fbb4fa1b9361a3af91e6f69e1acefcebd9b36591b07b
MD5 hash:
73aa1e60c85c277953e524717d76b905
SHA1 hash:
24e932cccb1868513d9d477297e5d1ba44edb02f
SH256 hash:
bcfd9e3a0ef2e77817bb7a664ae9080ca52724edaedeec7a689da9c65aa47167
MD5 hash:
2ad08adaf00f652b3834a4644fc436c8
SHA1 hash:
3df77b27ed458bbc22357427d8a7fdbaedad700b
SH256 hash:
4c9615496970ea84320e2a6e99f8fb828e3c7790384df5585d93fc368885d94e
MD5 hash:
50e6524b7ee9c2c93f5210b63cb1ca54
SHA1 hash:
3e296ec3bb24750833ea80515e6fb4c73874c91a
SH256 hash:
e54b3f90f18efaba3b4e714533d5e1f0aaf2f656b9166d6498e15b659cc41b8c
MD5 hash:
4a3c2b2b73407e79a9ebc6caece6c144
SHA1 hash:
70f64ab70fdc0c484da6f914d2742115c7a97141
Detections:
SUSP_NET_Large_Static_Array_In_Small_File_Jan24 HKTL_NET_GUID_Quasar
SH256 hash:
5012d7cab74e4d5bd9fdd298d05ae5d51442e66d426e5859beb9a513ad1acae4
MD5 hash:
79331ea5a83291a3f45014f126c5176f
SHA1 hash:
d60daf9acaacbeb3def349c76f236df1460a4797
Malware family:
QuasarRAT
Verdict:
Malicious
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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Rule name:golang_bin_JCorn_CSC846
Author:Justin Cornwell
Description:CSC-846 Golang detection ruleset
Rule name:HUNTING_SUSP_TLS_SECTION
Author:chaosphere
Description:Detect PE files with .tls section that can be used for anti-debugging
Reference:Practical Malware Analysis - Chapter 16
Rule name:pe_detect_tls_callbacks
Rule name:Sus_Obf_Enc_Spoof_Hide_PE
Author:XiAnzheng
Description:Check for Overlay, Obfuscating, Encrypting, Spoofing, Hiding, or Entropy Technique(can create FP)

File information


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BLint


The following table provides more information about this file using BLint. BLint is a Binary Linter to check the security properties, and capabilities in executables.

Findings
IDTitleSeverity
CHECK_AUTHENTICODEMissing Authenticodehigh
CHECK_NXMissing Non-Executable Memory Protectioncritical
CHECK_PIEMissing Position-Independent Executable (PIE) Protectionhigh
Reviews
IDCapabilitiesEvidence
WIN32_PROCESS_APICan Create Process and ThreadsKERNEL32.dll::CreateRemoteThread
KERNEL32.dll::CreateProcessA
KERNEL32.dll::VirtualAllocEx
KERNEL32.dll::WriteProcessMemory
KERNEL32.dll::CloseHandle
WIN_BASE_APIUses Win Base APIKERNEL32.dll::LoadLibraryA
KERNEL32.dll::GetCommandLineA
WIN_BASE_EXEC_APICan Execute other programsKERNEL32.dll::FreeConsole
KERNEL32.dll::GetConsoleWindow
WIN_BASE_IO_APICan Create FilesKERNEL32.dll::CreateDirectoryA
KERNEL32.dll::FindFirstFileA
WIN_REG_APICan Manipulate Windows RegistryADVAPI32.DLL::RegOpenKeyExA
ADVAPI32.DLL::RegSetValueExA

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