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Database Entry
AsyncRAT
Vendor detections: 18
| SHA256 hash: | 259bbd6c24a58f46519c8989bbeefa33c040dba6dc5edc60210b39141b9d3242 |
|---|---|
| SHA3-384 hash: | a6938e4e61014260c10971df375f1b732aa4ee12fe082943e9da8f712eacf5b3de9bb8a8214ea11543589c48ee0143eb |
| SHA1 hash: | 34ed87bc71758471a2e49782af8a0246a892636e |
| MD5 hash: | 9a8268155d9cbf65b506b07eb3c58d03 |
| humanhash: | coffee-fruit-seventeen-washington |
| File name: | MalwareRAT.exe |
| Download: | download sample |
| Signature | AsyncRAT |
| File size: | 34'816 bytes |
| First seen: | 2026-03-01 13:25:38 UTC |
| Last seen: | Never |
| File type: |  exe |
| MIME type: | application/x-dosexec |
| imphash | f34d5f2d4577ed6d9ceec516c1f5a744 (48'819 x AgentTesla, 19'743 x Formbook, 12'286 x SnakeKeylogger) |
| ssdeep | 384:kMTZPkBc13ohM9oehElE1bdcWOebX093bayseHQxnC7O+WmlIuufGfrfCqwWW3EN:kiZPGc5ohM9BhT1hV4RbJwB+WWs8Q+ |
| Threatray | 289 similar samples on MalwareBazaar |
| TLSH | T1ACF24A0573E59665E1FD0BBD5C3686044376FA474D62DBAE2EC450AE2A237C8CF24BE0 |
| 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 |
| Reporter | Anonymous |
| Tags: | AsyncRAT exe |
Intelligence
File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
120
Origin country :
VNVendor Threat Intelligence
Malware configuration found for:
AsyncRAT
Details
AsyncRAT
c2 socket addresses or a dead drop resolver url, a version, a mutex, an SSL certificate and server signature, an interval, varying flags, and possibly a filepath and a group
Malware family:
asyncrat
ID:
1
File name:
MalwareRAT.exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2026-03-01 13:14:54 UTC
Tags:
rat asyncrat
Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Detection:
AsyncRAT
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
99.9%
Tags:
asyncrat vmdetect autorun
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
anti-vm anti-vm asyncrat base64 fareit fingerprint lolbin obfuscated obfuscated quasarrat razy reconnaissance reg schtasks vbnet
Verdict:
Malicious
Labled as:
AsyncRAT.Marte.B.Generic
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x32
Detections:
HEUR:Backdoor.MSIL.SheetRat.gen Backdoor.MSIL.Crysan.sb Backdoor.MSIL.Crysan.d Backdoor.MSIL.Crysan.c Backdoor.MSIL.Crysan.b
Malware family:
AsyncRAT
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
90%
Verdict:
Malware
File Type:
PE
Gathering data
Detection:
asyncrat
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat:
Family.ASYNCRAT
Threat name:
ByteCode-MSIL.Infostealer.Pony
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-03-01 13:26:26 UTC
File Type:
PE (.Net Exe)
Extracted files:
1
AV detection:
26 of 36 (72.22%)
Threat level:
5/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Verdict:
malicious
Label(s):
asyncrat
Similar samples:
+ 279 additional samples on MalwareBazaar
Result
Malware family:
asyncrat
Score:
10/10
Tags:
family:asyncrat discovery rat
Behaviour
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
259bbd6c24a58f46519c8989bbeefa33c040dba6dc5edc60210b39141b9d3242
MD5 hash:
9a8268155d9cbf65b506b07eb3c58d03
SHA1 hash:
34ed87bc71758471a2e49782af8a0246a892636e
Detections:
win_asyncrat_w0
AsyncRAT
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YARA Signatures
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| Rule name: | AsyncRat |
|---|---|
| Author: | kevoreilly, JPCERT/CC Incident Response Group |
| Description: | AsyncRat Payload |
| Rule name: | asyncrat |
|---|---|
| Author: | JPCERT/CC Incident Response Group |
| Description: | detect AsyncRat in memory |
| Reference: | internal research |
| Rule name: | asyncrat_kingrat |
|---|---|
| Author: | jeFF0Falltrades |
| Rule name: | DebuggerCheck__RemoteAPI |
|---|---|
| Reference: | https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara |
| Rule name: | INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_ASEP_REG_Reverse |
|---|---|
| Author: | ditekSHen |
| Description: | Detects file containing reversed ASEP Autorun registry keys |
| Rule name: | INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_VM_Evasion_VirtDrvComb |
|---|---|
| Author: | ditekSHen |
| Description: | Detects executables referencing combination of virtualization drivers |
| Rule name: | malware_asyncrat |
|---|---|
| Author: | JPCERT/CC Incident Response Group |
| Description: | detect AsyncRat in memory |
| Reference: | internal research |
| Rule name: | malware_asyncrat |
|---|---|
| Description: | detect AsyncRat in memory |
| Reference: | https://github.com/NYAN-x-CAT/AsyncRAT-C-Sharp |
| Rule name: | MALWARE_Win_AsyncRAT |
|---|---|
| Author: | ditekSHen |
| Description: | Detects AsyncRAT |
| Rule name: | msil_suspicious_use_of_strreverse |
|---|---|
| Author: | dr4k0nia |
| Description: | Detects mixed use of Microsoft.CSharp and VisualBasic to use StrReverse |
| Rule name: | Multifamily_RAT_Detection |
|---|---|
| Author: | Lucas Acha (http://www.lukeacha.com) |
| Description: | Generic Detection for multiple RAT families, PUPs, Packers and suspicious executables |
| Rule name: | NET |
|---|---|
| Author: | malware-lu |
| Rule name: | Njrat |
|---|---|
| Author: | botherder https://github.com/botherder |
| Description: | Njrat |
| Rule name: | pe_imphash |
|---|
| Rule name: | Skystars_Malware_Imphash |
|---|---|
| Author: | Skystars LightDefender |
| Description: | imphash |
| Rule name: | SUSP_DOTNET_PE_List_AV |
|---|---|
| Author: | SECUINFRA Falcon Team |
| Description: | Detecs .NET Binary that lists installed AVs |
| Rule name: | SUSP_Reverse_Run_Key |
|---|---|
| Author: | SECUINFRA Falcon Team |
| Description: | Detects a Reversed Run Key |
| 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: | Windows_Generic_Threat_ce98c4bc |
|---|---|
| Author: | Elastic Security |
| Rule name: | win_asyncrat_unobfuscated |
|---|---|
| Author: | Matthew @ Embee_Research |
| Description: | Detects strings present in unobfuscated AsyncRat Samples. Rule may also pick up on other Asyncrat-derived malware (Dcrat/venom etc) |
| Rule name: | win_asyncrat_w0 |
|---|---|
| Author: | JPCERT/CC Incident Response Group |
| Description: | detect AsyncRat in memory |
| Reference: | internal research |
File information
The table below shows additional information about this malware sample such as delivery method and external references.
Web download
Delivery method
Distributed via web download
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{
"sha256": "259bbd6c24a58f46519c8989bbeefa33c040dba6dc5edc60210b39141b9d3242",
"yara_possible_family": "asyncrat",
"key": "None",
"salt": "None",
"config": {
"Ports": [
"443"
],
"Hosts": [
"mali.ru.com"
],
"Version": "0.5.7B",
"Install": "false",
"InstallFolder": "AppData",
"InstallFile": "AsyncRAT.exe",
"Key": "TXlTdXBlclNlY3JldEtleTIwMjYhQCM0NTY=",
"Mutex": "R2xvYmFsXF11bmlxdWVfcmF0XzIwMjY=",
"Certificate": "%Certificate%",
"Serversignature": "%Serversignature%",
"Anti": "false",
"Pastebin": "null",
"BDOS": "false",
"Delay": "0",
"Group": "TestVT"
}
}