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Database Entry



QuasarRAT


Vendor detections: 12


Intelligence 12 IOCs YARA 15 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 048a6a3038dcfa51af0124c7c137746aad2c8641aa328577455bc97b091201de
SHA3-384 hash: 197f4af8cb03c765dac0cb0c0ecb0675c10e62c138fb16dceb6399714bdbbd2d6fb35163ac05ea96de9e23675e24fe3b
SHA1 hash: 4de0d4a2ee5deb369a522b04f4f89dcb4c40b569
MD5 hash: e7d38998cacdd66088f1fab9ee449916
humanhash: nine-orange-connecticut-item
File name:Client.exe
Download: download sample
Signature QuasarRAT
File size:1'188'864 bytes
First seen:2025-11-22 23:49:27 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash f34d5f2d4577ed6d9ceec516c1f5a744 (48'666 x AgentTesla, 19'479 x Formbook, 12'209 x SnakeKeylogger)
ssdeep 24576:GurYhuGB2JVl3AS2HIPbcNE0KKzaOwIRxl2SR82Zl:GQYhuGB2JVl3iEwKKzwipm4
TLSH T172457E2039EA801AF1BBAFB5EBD475DB8A7EF123360A965D159103460E12B41FDC713E
TrID 58.7% (.EXE) Generic CIL Executable (.NET, Mono, etc.) (73123/4/13)
13.2% (.EXE) Microsoft Visual C++ compiled executable (generic) (16529/12/5)
8.4% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (10522/11/4)
5.2% (.DLL) Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (6578/25/2)
4.0% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
Magika pebin
Reporter Hexastrike
Tags:exe QuasarRAT

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
38
Origin country :
IE IE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
Client.exe
Verdict:
No threats detected
Analysis date:
2025-11-23 00:45:50 UTC
Tags:
n/a

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
96.5%
Tags:
packed virus remo
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Creating a window
Сreating synchronization primitives
Creating a file in the %AppData% subdirectories
Launching a process
Launching a service
DNS request
Enabling autorun by creating a file
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
anti-vm base64 hacktool obfuscated packed privilege quasarrat reconnaissance
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x32
First seen:
2025-11-04T11:22:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-11-05T05:35:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
11 match(es)
Tags:
.Net Executable Fody/Costura Packer Managed .NET PDB Path PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout SOS: 0.16 SOS: 0.18 SOS: 0.20 SOS: 0.22 SOS: 0.23 SOS: 0.32 SOS: 0.34 SOS: 0.62 Win 32 Exe x86
Threat name:
Win32.Backdoor.FormBook
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-11-06 02:38:37 UTC
File Type:
PE (.Net Exe)
Extracted files:
3
AV detection:
27 of 36 (75.00%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  7/10
Tags:
execution persistence
Behaviour
Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Uses Task Scheduler COM API
Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
Executes dropped EXE
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
Win.Malware.Generic-9883083-0
YARA:
n/a
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
048a6a3038dcfa51af0124c7c137746aad2c8641aa328577455bc97b091201de
MD5 hash:
e7d38998cacdd66088f1fab9ee449916
SHA1 hash:
4de0d4a2ee5deb369a522b04f4f89dcb4c40b569
SH256 hash:
e891c3702edeae8e9eb3950c6bf7779b27b0be239cc769f64404c782ec45f054
MD5 hash:
363d4adc1f141288a796e38843ee1cba
SHA1 hash:
eba242776305aeb448bf1cc02c1ec7eca24ad0d1
Detections:
SUSP_NET_Large_Static_Array_In_Small_File_Jan24 HKTL_NET_GUID_Quasar
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:Costura_Protobuf
Author:@bartblaze
Description:Identifies Costura and Protobuf in .NET assemblies, respectively for storing resources and (de)serialization. Seen together might indicate a suspect binary.
Rule name:CP_Script_Inject_Detector
Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:Detects attempts to inject code into another process across PE, ELF, Mach-O binaries
Rule name:DebuggerCheck__API
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:DebuggerCheck__QueryInfo
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:DebuggerHiding__Thread
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:DetectEncryptedVariants
Author:Zinyth
Description:Detects 'encrypted' in ASCII, Unicode, base64, or hex-encoded
Rule name:Detect_PowerShell_Obfuscation
Author:daniyyell
Description:Detects obfuscated PowerShell commands commonly used in malicious scripts.
Rule name:INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_Fody
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables manipulated with Fody
Rule name:Indicator_MiniDumpWriteDump
Author:Obscurity Labs LLC
Description:Detects PE files and PowerShell scripts that use MiniDumpWriteDump either through direct imports or string references
Rule name:NET
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:NETexecutableMicrosoft
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:pe_imphash
Rule name:RANSOMWARE
Author:ToroGuitar
Rule name:Skystars_Malware_Imphash
Author:Skystars LightDefender
Description:imphash
Rule name:Sus_CMD_Powershell_Usage
Author:XiAnzheng
Description:May Contain(Obfuscated or no) Powershell or CMD Command that can be abused by threat actor(can create FP)

File information


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