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Database Entry

QuasarRAT

Vendor detections: 20

Intelligence 20 IOCs YARA 34 File information Comments 1

SHA256 hash:	268501cbc4704142a83673aab0b20dc7b8bf9221b70f0e7bbb42f072ed341e7a
SHA3-384 hash:	cbd22d930fdc711329f3236f9d54a82d3577695cc4a81ca5202788ca48598a5788266d88d9efc65232b857b57b5dc89d
SHA1 hash:	a77d5d5f20e48eb05fc9051be4e643e19cb86ebd
MD5 hash:	c7b5a111744b16106c9120ebf726e982
humanhash:	thirteen-mobile-lima-single
File name:	268501cbc4704142a83673aab0b20dc7b8bf9221b70f0e7bbb42f072ed341e7a
Download:	download sample
Signature	QuasarRAT Create hunting rule
File size:	356'864 bytes
First seen:	2025-08-20 17:56:28 UTC
Last seen:	Never
File type:	exe
MIME type:	application/x-dosexec
imphash	f34d5f2d4577ed6d9ceec516c1f5a744 (48'672 x AgentTesla, 19'489 x Formbook, 12'212 x SnakeKeylogger)
ssdeep	6144:Q2+EMJ1kbrTzS+QbZVuZV3zbOBUciMAFRzeI5GgFuj:fS1ki+RcRiMspeQGgFs
Threatray	653 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH	T1E6746B2373A4A93BD1BD173AE43206056BF4D507BB16E38B5A6845BC6D233828D917F3
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	JAMESWT_WT
Tags:	exe jul5050quasae-duckdns-org QuasarRAT

Intelligence

File Origin

# of uploads :

# of downloads :

Origin country :

Vendor Threat Intelligence

Malware family:

quasar

ID:

File name:

268501cbc4704142a83673aab0b20dc7b8bf9221b70f0e7bbb42f072ed341e7a

Verdict:

Malicious activity

Analysis date:

2025-08-20 17:59:43 UTC

Tags:

evasion quasar rat

Link:

https://app.any.run/tasks/69368fc6-88c2-4e1b-8b2b-bc6580fca8c1

Note:

ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample

Detection:

QuasarRAT

Link:

https://www.capesandbox.com/analysis/22596/

Detection(s):

Win.Packed.Generic-9829635-0

Win.Packed.Generic-9830106-0

Win.Packed.QuasarRAT-10012744-0

Win.Trojan.Generic-6295765-0

Win.Malware.Generic-6623004-0

Verdict:

Malicious

Score:

99.9%

Link:

https://cyber-fortress.com/docs/result/index.php?id=68a60c628fd55a79c5297cd4

Tags:

dropper quasar keylog remo

Result

Verdict:

Malware

Maliciousness:

Behaviour

Using the Windows Management Instrumentation requests

Сreating synchronization primitives

DNS request

Connection attempt

Sending an HTTP GET request

Setting a keyboard event handler

Creating a file in the %AppData% subdirectories

Creating a window

Verdict:

Malicious

Threat level:

10/10

Confidence:

100%

Tags:

anti-vm fingerprint infostealer keylogger lolbin obfuscated obfuscated obfuscated quasar rat runonce stealer stealer threat vbnet vermin xrat

Link:

https://www.filescan.io/uploads/68a60c5fabfbaec31826d396/reports/db736851-fb34-4bcb-af45-c2664fadfa2e/overview

Verdict:

Malicious

Labled as:

MSIL.PasswordStealerA.Generic

Link:

https://www.hybrid-analysis.com/sample/268501cbc4704142a83673aab0b20dc7b8bf9221b70f0e7bbb42f072ed341e7a

Malware family:

Quasar RAT

Verdict:

Malicious

Link:

https://analyze.intezer.com/analyses/0e180cc8-3e6a-448a-bec8-9892d1bd7ff9

Score:

100%

Verdict:

Malware

File Type:

Link:

https://malprob.io/report/268501cbc4704142a83673aab0b20dc7b8bf9221b70f0e7bbb42f072ed341e7a

Verdict:

QuasarRat

YARA:

16 match(es)

Tags:

.Net Executable Malicious Managed .NET PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout QuasarRat RAT SOS: 0.61 Win 32 Exe x86

Malware Config

C2 Extraction:

PORT: jul5050quasaf.duckdns.
CNC: jul5050quasaf.duckdns.
PORT: 5050
CNC: jul5050quasae.duckdns.org
PORT: 5050
CNC: jul5050quasad.duckdns.org
PORT: 5050
CNC: jul5050quasac.duckdns.org
PORT: 5050
CNC: jul5050quasab.duckdns.org
PORT: 5050
CNC: jul5050quasa.duckdns.org

Link:

https://app.malva.re/file/c7b5a111744b16106c9120ebf726e982

Detection:

quasar

Link:

https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/268501cbc4704142a83673aab0b20dc7b8bf9221b70f0e7bbb42f072ed341e7a/

Verdict:

Malicious

Threat:

Family.QUASAR

Link:

https://tip.neiki.dev/file/268501cbc4704142a83673aab0b20dc7b8bf9221b70f0e7bbb42f072ed341e7a

Threat name:

ByteCode-MSIL.Backdoor.Quasar

Status:

Malicious

First seen:

2025-07-26 02:00:57 UTC

File Type:

PE (.Net Exe)

Extracted files:

AV detection:

32 of 38 (84.21%)

Threat level:

5/5

Detection(s):

Suspicious file

Link:

https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=e2cqds6eobaufkbwoovlbmqny64l7erbw4hq4653ilyhf3judz5a._file

Verdict:

malicious

Label(s):

quasarrat

QuasarRAT

3240ba805b47c8113426171d02796e776b782cbd76560c024cbea07fbe519d7d

QuasarRAT

3f7c3e6ad47622eb559c923c12fe588fe4bf14bff307fafbcfc1b1fb08f64457

QuasarRAT

4090ddde1d1ffb846bd2acf0e0f6b355ea151e0b38c33f029049ac6e93919043

QuasarRAT

7147f0d1a43a65859e0986ca36d4dd09dd459be9e4271cf00dbcc518342fe208

QuasarRAT

8a54d056aeda3294b96434794bfc06246f4d88585773b0da3fdd1aebdae80da4

QuasarRAT

error

QuasarRAT

+ 643 additional samples on MalwareBazaar

Result

Malware family:

quasar

Score:

10/10

Tags:

family:quasar botnet:office04 discovery spyware trojan

Link:

https://tria.ge/reports/250820-wjcbwsvxbt/

Behaviour

Runs ping.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken

Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory

Enumerates physical storage devices

Program crash

System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery

System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery

Looks up external IP address via web service

Checks computer location settings

Quasar RAT

Quasar family

Quasar payload

Malware Config

C2 Extraction:

jul5050quasa.duckdns.org:5050
jul5050quasab.duckdns.org:5050
jul5050quasac.duckdns.org:5050
jul5050quasad.duckdns.org:5050
jul5050quasae.duckdns.org:5050
jul5050quasaf.duckdns.org:5050

Verdict:

Malicious

Tags:

rat quasar_rat vermin Win.Packed.Generic-9829635-0 External_IP_Lookup AZORult VoidRat Qasar_Rat

YARA:

JPCERTCC_Quasar MALWARE_Win_QuasarRAT MAL_QuasarRAT_May19_1 Quasar_RAT_1 Quasar_RAT_2 Vermin_Keylogger_Jan18_1 Windows_Trojan_Quasarrat_e52df647 malware_Quasar_strings malware_windows_quasarrat win_quasar_rat_client

Link:

https://app.threat.zone/submission/542e7afa-28d8-4c57-970f-78db484969b2

Unpacked files

SH256 hash:

268501cbc4704142a83673aab0b20dc7b8bf9221b70f0e7bbb42f072ed341e7a

MD5 hash:

c7b5a111744b16106c9120ebf726e982

SHA1 hash:

a77d5d5f20e48eb05fc9051be4e643e19cb86ebd

Detections:

QuasarRAT

Link:

https://www.unpac.me/results/c629e9c4-9927-4d19-bba1-cb24d7878a09/

Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

Threat name:

iSpy Keylogger

Score:

1.00

Link:

https://yomi.yoroi.company/submissions/268501cbc4704142a83673aab0b20dc7b8bf9221b70f0e7bbb42f072ed341e7a

YARA Signatures

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Rule name:	CN_disclosed_20180208_KeyLogger_1 Create hunting rule
Author:	Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:	Detects malware from disclosed CN malware set
Reference:	https://www.virustotal.com/graph/#/selected/n120z79z208z189/drawer/graph-details

Rule name:	CN_disclosed_20180208_KeyLogger_1_RID3227 Create hunting rule
Author:	Florian Roth
Description:	Detects malware from disclosed CN malware set
Reference:	https://www.virustotal.com/graph/#/selected/n120z79z208z189/drawer/graph-details

Rule name:	CP_AllMal_Detector Create hunting rule
Author:	DiegoAnalytics
Description:	CrossPlatform All Malwares Detector: Detect PE, ELF, Mach-O, scripts, archives; overlay, obfuscation, encryption, spoofing, hiding, high entropy, network communication

Rule name:	DetectEncryptedVariants Create hunting rule
Author:	Zinyth
Description:	Detects 'encrypted' in ASCII, Unicode, base64, or hex-encoded

Rule name:	Detect_PowerShell_Obfuscation Create hunting rule
Author:	daniyyell
Description:	Detects obfuscated PowerShell commands commonly used in malicious scripts.

Rule name:	INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_NoneWindowsUA Create hunting rule
Author:	ditekSHen
Description:	Detects Windows executables referencing non-Windows User-Agents

Rule name:	INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_GENInfoStealer Create hunting rule
Author:	ditekSHen
Description:	Detects executables containing common artifacts observed in infostealers

Rule name:	malware_Quasar_strings Create hunting rule
Author:	JPCERT/CC Incident Response Group
Description:	detect QuasarRAT in memory

Rule name:	MALWARE_Win_QuasarRAT Create hunting rule
Author:	ditekSHen
Description:	QuasarRAT payload

Rule name:	MAL_QuasarRAT_May19_1 Create hunting rule
Author:	Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:	Detects QuasarRAT malware
Reference:	https://blog.ensilo.com/uncovering-new-activity-by-apt10

Rule name:	MAL_QuasarRAT_May19_1 Create hunting rule
Description:	Detects QuasarRAT malware

Rule name:	MAL_QuasarRAT_May19_1_RID2E1E Create hunting rule
Author:	Florian Roth
Description:	Detects QuasarRAT malware
Reference:	https://blog.ensilo.com/uncovering-new-activity-by-apt10

Rule name:	Multifamily_RAT_Detection Create hunting rule
Author:	Lucas Acha (http://www.lukeacha.com)
Description:	Generic Detection for multiple RAT families, PUPs, Packers and suspicious executables

Rule name:	NET Create hunting rule
Author:	malware-lu

Rule name:	NETexecutableMicrosoft Create hunting rule
Author:	malware-lu

Rule name:	pe_imphash Create hunting rule

Rule name:	Quasar Create hunting rule
Author:	JPCERT/CC Incident Response Group
Description:	detect QuasarRAT in memory

Rule name:	quasarrat Create hunting rule
Author:	jeFF0Falltrades

Rule name:	QuasarRAT Create hunting rule
Author:	ditekshen
Description:	QuasarRAT payload

Rule name:	quasarrat_kingrat Create hunting rule
Author:	jeFF0Falltrades

Rule name:	Quasar_RAT_1 Create hunting rule
Author:	Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:	Detects Quasar RAT
Reference:	https://www.pwc.co.uk/cyber-security/pdf/cloud-hopper-annex-b-final.pdf

Rule name:	Quasar_RAT_1 Create hunting rule
Author:	@SOCRadar
Description:	Detects Quasar RAT

Rule name:	Quasar_RAT_1_RID2B54 Create hunting rule
Author:	Florian Roth
Description:	Detects Quasar RAT
Reference:	https://www.pwc.co.uk/cyber-security/pdf/cloud-hopper-annex-b-final.pdf

Rule name:	Quasar_RAT_2 Create hunting rule
Author:	Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:	Detects Quasar RAT
Reference:	https://www.pwc.co.uk/cyber-security/pdf/cloud-hopper-annex-b-final.pdf

Rule name:	Quasar_RAT_2 Create hunting rule
Description:	Detects Quasar RAT

Rule name:	Quasar_RAT_2_RID2B55 Create hunting rule
Author:	Florian Roth
Description:	Detects Quasar RAT
Reference:	https://www.pwc.co.uk/cyber-security/pdf/cloud-hopper-annex-b-final.pdf

Rule name:	RANSOMWARE Create hunting rule
Author:	ToroGuitar

Rule name:	Skystars_Malware_Imphash Create hunting rule
Author:	Skystars LightDefender
Description:	imphash

Rule name:	Sus_CMD_Powershell_Usage Create hunting rule
Author:	XiAnzheng
Description:	May Contain(Obfuscated or no) Powershell or CMD Command that can be abused by threat actor(can create FP)

Rule name:	Vermin_Keylogger_Jan18_1 Create hunting rule
Author:	Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:	Detects Vermin Keylogger
Reference:	https://researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com/2018/01/unit42-vermin-quasar-rat-custom-malware-used-ukraine/

Rule name:	Windows_Trojan_Quasarrat_e52df647 Create hunting rule
Author:	Elastic Security

Rule name:	win_quasar_rat_client Create hunting rule
Author:	Matthew @ Embee_Research
Description:	Detects strings present in Quasar Rat Samples.

Rule name:	xRAT_1 Create hunting rule
Author:	Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:	Detects Patchwork malware
Reference:	https://goo.gl/Pg3P4W

Rule name:	xRAT_1_RID2900 Create hunting rule
Author:	Florian Roth
Description:	Detects Patchwork malware
Reference:	https://goo.gl/Pg3P4W

File information

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

Cape

https://www.capesandbox.com/analysis/22596/

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

ID	Title	Severity
CHECK_AUTHENTICODE	Missing Authenticode	high
CHECK_DLL_CHARACTERISTICS	Missing dll Security Characteristics (HIGH_ENTROPY_VA)	high

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commented on 2025-08-20 18:00:57 UTC

RAT King Parser (https://github.com/jeFF0Falltrades/rat_king_parser) Output:

{
"sha256": "268501cbc4704142a83673aab0b20dc7b8bf9221b70f0e7bbb42f072ed341e7a",
"yara_possible_family": "quasarrat",
"key": "1331d159138a10045f3d24a2d28bff52",
"salt": "bfeb1e56fbcd973bb219022430a57843003d5644d21e62b9d4f180e7e6c33941",
"config": {
"obfuscated_key_1": "1.3.0.0",
"obfuscated_key_2": "jul5050quasa.duckdns.org:5050;jul5050quasab.duckdns.org:5050;jul5050quasac.duckdns.org:5050;jul5050quasad.duckdns.org:5050;jul5050quasae.duckdns.org:5050;jul5050quasaf.duckdns.org:5050;",
"obfuscated_key_3": 3000,
"obfuscated_key_4": "1WvgEMPjdwfqIMeM9MclyQ==",
"obfuscated_key_5": "NcFtjbDOcsw7Evd3coMC0y4koy/SRZGydhNmno81ZOWOvdfg7sv0Cj5ad2ROUfX4QMscAIjYJdjrrs41+qcQwg==",
"obfuscated_key_6": "APPLICATIONDATA",
"obfuscated_key_7": "SubDir",
"obfuscated_key_8": "Client.exe",
"obfuscated_key_9": false,
"obfuscated_key_10": false,
"obfuscated_key_11": "QSR_MUTEX_HAw6LhtQ1vnPbRMEnz",
"obfuscated_key_12": "Quasar Client Startup",
"obfuscated_key_13": false,
"obfuscated_key_14": true,
"obfuscated_key_15": "EQ989DgkPSn9nR6JdT1p",
"obfuscated_key_16": "Office04",
"obfuscated_key_17": "Logs",
"obfuscated_key_18": false,
"obfuscated_key_19": false
}
}