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Database Entry



QuasarRAT


Vendor detections: 17


Intelligence 17 IOCs YARA 16 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 160c8b49da5574d0dca62e5e9393238b3bf1991662347aa29cea1325f5e7fc07
SHA3-384 hash: 2690118c4ecf136a6469ceb79c356a31cbe970b14f46f4c194c316f485e304e17dd902a68713e771ab08578f206731e5
SHA1 hash: 42f50953cf5ceeef1336c992a4894b4609728827
MD5 hash: a9a7abdc319844c03560fd63a8264648
humanhash: whiskey-ohio-snake-oven
File name:160c8b49da5574d0dca62e5e9393238b3bf1991662347aa29cea1325f5e7fc07
Download: download sample
Signature QuasarRAT
File size:857'600 bytes
First seen:2026-06-08 09:15:48 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash f34d5f2d4577ed6d9ceec516c1f5a744 (49'131 x AgentTesla, 20'159 x Formbook, 12'362 x SnakeKeylogger)
ssdeep 24576:1NmiIPRGfNWB3YEeKyc1IIVwziVJpPeiR5ak5aUCjU8Q:1NmvPUfUB3yc1IIVwqJpGM5akTx
Threatray 810 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH T12905018AABC04D34CA5A9E34C4302EB802379F497E55F205ED68BC7337B76D628E1597
TrID 70.4% (.EXE) Generic CIL Executable (.NET, Mono, etc.) (73123/4/13)
6.3% (.DLL) Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (6578/25/2)
6.2% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (6522/11/2)
4.8% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
4.3% (.EXE) Win32 Executable (generic) (4504/4/1)
Magika pebin
dhash icon 70c0db4eea7ab0fc (24 x QuasarRAT, 5 x AveMariaRAT)
Reporter adrian__luca
Tags:exe QuasarRAT

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
109
Origin country :
HU HU
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
99.1%
Tags:
autorun quasar
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Сreating synchronization primitives
Restart of the analyzed sample
Creating a file
Searching for synchronization primitives
Launching the default Windows debugger (dwwin.exe)
Using the Windows Management Instrumentation requests
DNS request
Connection attempt
Sending an HTTP GET request
Creating a file in the %AppData% subdirectories
Launching a process
Enabling the 'hidden' option for recently created files
Creating a process from a recently created file
Connection attempt to an infection source
Creating a window
Unauthorized injection to a recently created process
Enabling autorun with the standard Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run registry branch
Unauthorized injection to a recently created process by context flags manipulation
Query of malicious DNS domain
Enabling autorun by creating a file
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
base64 dotfuscator obfuscated obfuscated packed reconnaissance smartassembly vbnet yano
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x32
First seen:
2026-05-06T12:21:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-06-08T17:46:00Z UTC
Hits:
~100
Gathering data
Threat name:
ByteCode-MSIL.Backdoor.Quasar
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-06-07 07:04:00 UTC
AV detection:
19 of 24 (79.17%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:quasar botnet:toy2 discovery execution persistence spyware trojan
Behaviour
Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Program crash
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
SmartAssembly .NET packer
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
Looks up external IP address via web service
Executes dropped EXE
Family: Quasar RAT
Quasar payload
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
resourcesmxuy.ydns.eu:61541
resourcesmxuy.sytes.net:61542
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
160c8b49da5574d0dca62e5e9393238b3bf1991662347aa29cea1325f5e7fc07
MD5 hash:
a9a7abdc319844c03560fd63a8264648
SHA1 hash:
42f50953cf5ceeef1336c992a4894b4609728827
SH256 hash:
1887ce67c4e24ad0ca83d43155daaf539662c1ef06681548af8c6b1f04a25bc8
MD5 hash:
53616f58bc861a13df840b095db16d95
SHA1 hash:
17a46a784b75fde380768fe015ad6986c4d2a25c
SH256 hash:
a1c8c3984752e1287d5543965a46dbaf701f980da036909ee90947b7b87d7950
MD5 hash:
7e6795bebd31670c3e030187849892ea
SHA1 hash:
fcfee6c2e79ab68c14cbb8b72f6c9393fdc111ff
Detections:
QuasarRAT
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:DebuggerCheck__API
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:DebuggerCheck__RemoteAPI
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:INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_Dotfuscator
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables packed with Dotfuscator
Rule name:INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_Goliath
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables packed with Goliath
Rule name:INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_SmartAssembly
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables packed with SmartAssembly
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)
Rule name:VECT_Ransomware
Author:Mustafa Bakhit
Description:Detects activity associated with VECT ransomware. This includes registry modifications and deletions, execution of system and defense-evasion commands, suspicious API usage, mutex creation, file and memory manipulation, ransomware note generation, anti-debugging and anti-analysis techniques, and embedded cryptographic constants (SHA256) characteristic of this malware family. Designed for threat intelligence and malware detection environments.

File information


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