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Database Entry



QuasarRAT


Vendor detections: 15


Intelligence 15 IOCs YARA 8 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 3662a8d4f950c9ebd0851e0b0713f2e48dfb7dd5ac3de02bae8acd1d6c4efd1d
SHA3-384 hash: e0e3f56a18ee2f4b37496147a69da1ac52fe725b12249af9dd0a2a556be5a61fd871151880f22a967f551b43109b2af9
SHA1 hash: dbe89fdde3fe98a3db192156b8b24a4c516bbe3f
MD5 hash: 0638de0435b4ba809cd39f311ab002bf
humanhash: oklahoma-fanta-mars-early
File name:ChromeUpdates.exe
Download: download sample
Signature QuasarRAT
File size:2'010'112 bytes
First seen:2025-08-28 14:42:58 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash 4212d684ac905b1d94ca771b4bd8f7e2 (1 x QuasarRAT)
ssdeep 49152:+JICdoTtgWJ9bqNbzRheWYT/bJhoPtJxvtPSCAT2vZ30uf:+CCdoTvmFYWYT/HAtfthz
TLSH T17F95235AB27712FCD976483C8C479219F7F2382407318B5B966D5F210F3B7908E2AE66
TrID 48.7% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (10522/11/4)
23.3% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
9.3% (.EXE) OS/2 Executable (generic) (2029/13)
9.2% (.EXE) Generic Win/DOS Executable (2002/3)
9.2% (.EXE) DOS Executable Generic (2000/1)
Magika pebin
Reporter burger
Tags:exe QuasarRAT

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
86
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
ChromeUpdates.exe
Verdict:
No threats detected
Analysis date:
2025-08-28 14:40:00 UTC
Tags:
n/a

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

Behaviour
Creating a file in the %temp% directory
Creating a process from a recently created file
Creating a process with a hidden window
Creating a window
Сreating synchronization primitives
DNS request
Connection attempt
Sending a custom TCP request
Enabling autorun with the standard Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run registry branch
Unauthorized injection to a recently created process
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
anti-vm anti-vm evasive microsoft_visual_cc obfuscated packed packed packer_detected
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x64
First seen:
2025-08-27T18:00:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-08-27T18:00:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
HEUR:Trojan-Banker.MSIL.ClipBanker.gen HEUR:Trojan.Win32.Agentb.gen HEUR:Trojan.MSIL.Quasar.gen
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
.NET source code contains potential unpacker
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Antivirus detection for dropped file
Connects to a pastebin service (likely for C&C)
Contain functionality to detect virtual machines
Contains functionality to check if a debugger is running (CheckRemoteDebuggerPresent)
Contains functionality to disable the Task Manager (.Net Source)
Creates multiple autostart registry keys
Found malware configuration
Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier)
Joe Sandbox ML detected suspicious sample
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample uses string decryption to hide its real strings
Sigma detected: Potentially Suspicious Malware Callback Communication
Suspicious powershell command line found
Tries to detect sandboxes and other dynamic analysis tools (process name or module or function)
Yara detected Quasar RAT
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1767070 Sample: ChromeUpdates.exe Startdate: 28/08/2025 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 86 pastebin.com 2->86 92 Found malware configuration 2->92 94 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->94 96 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->96 100 7 other signatures 2->100 9 ChromeUpdates.exe 1 1 2->9         started        13 ChromeUpdates.exe 1 2->13         started        15 ChromeUpdates.exe 1 2->15         started        17 5 other processes 2->17 signatures3 98 Connects to a pastebin service (likely for C&C) 86->98 process4 file5 84 C:\Users\user\AppData\...\upd4712165.exe, PE32 9->84 dropped 108 Suspicious powershell command line found 9->108 110 Creates multiple autostart registry keys 9->110 112 Contain functionality to detect virtual machines 9->112 114 2 other signatures 9->114 19 upd4712165.exe 14 2 9->19         started        23 powershell.exe 12 13->23         started        25 powershell.exe 15->25         started        27 powershell.exe 17->27         started        29 powershell.exe 17->29         started        31 powershell.exe 17->31         started        33 2 other processes 17->33 signatures6 process7 dnsIp8 88 45.74.16.2, 4444 M247GB United States 19->88 90 pastebin.com 172.66.171.73, 443, 49715 CLOUDFLARENETUS United States 19->90 102 Antivirus detection for dropped file 19->102 104 Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier) 19->104 35 ChromeUpdates.exe 1 23->35         started        38 conhost.exe 23->38         started        40 ChromeUpdates.exe 1 25->40         started        42 conhost.exe 25->42         started        44 ChromeUpdates.exe 27->44         started        47 conhost.exe 27->47         started        49 2 other processes 29->49 51 2 other processes 31->51 53 4 other processes 33->53 signatures9 process10 file11 70 C:\Users\user\AppData\...\tmp4733711.exe, PE32 35->70 dropped 55 tmp4733711.exe 3 35->55         started        72 C:\Users\user\AppData\...\sys4741595.exe, PE32 40->72 dropped 58 sys4741595.exe 3 40->58         started        74 C:\Users\user\AppData\...\tmp4776971.exe, PE32 44->74 dropped 116 Creates multiple autostart registry keys 44->116 60 tmp4776971.exe 44->60         started        76 C:\Users\user\AppData\...\win4749396.exe, PE32 49->76 dropped 62 win4749396.exe 3 49->62         started        78 C:\Users\user\AppData\...\upd4759371.exe, PE32 51->78 dropped 64 upd4759371.exe 51->64         started        80 C:\Users\user\AppData\...\upd4767505.exe, PE32 53->80 dropped 82 C:\Users\user\AppData\...\dat4770560.exe, PE32 53->82 dropped 66 upd4767505.exe 53->66         started        68 dat4770560.exe 53->68         started        signatures12 process13 signatures14 106 Antivirus detection for dropped file 58->106
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
4 match(es)
Tags:
Executable PDB Path PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout Win 64 Exe x64
Threat name:
Win64.Backdoor.Quasar
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-08-28 01:12:34 UTC
File Type:
PE+ (Exe)
AV detection:
27 of 38 (71.05%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Verdict:
malicious
Label(s):
quasarrat
Similar samples:
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  9/10
Tags:
defense_evasion
Behaviour
Looks for VMWare Tools registry key
Looks for VMWare services registry key.
Enumerates VirtualBox registry keys
Verdict:
Suspicious
Tags:
n/a
YARA:
n/a
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
3662a8d4f950c9ebd0851e0b0713f2e48dfb7dd5ac3de02bae8acd1d6c4efd1d
MD5 hash:
0638de0435b4ba809cd39f311ab002bf
SHA1 hash:
dbe89fdde3fe98a3db192156b8b24a4c516bbe3f
Malware family:
QuasarRAT
Verdict:
Malicious
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:Check_Debugger
Rule name:Check_VmTools
Rule name:CP_AllMal_Detector
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: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:golang_bin_JCorn_CSC846
Author:Justin Cornwell
Description:CSC-846 Golang detection ruleset
Rule name:Sus_Obf_Enc_Spoof_Hide_PE
Author:XiAnzheng
Description:Check for Overlay, Obfuscating, Encrypting, Spoofing, Hiding, or Entropy Technique(can create FP)
Rule name:vmdetect
Author:nex
Description:Possibly employs anti-virtualization techniques

File information


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QuasarRAT

Executable exe 3662a8d4f950c9ebd0851e0b0713f2e48dfb7dd5ac3de02bae8acd1d6c4efd1d

(this sample)

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