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AsyncRAT


Vendor detections: 17


Intelligence 17 IOCs YARA 23 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 399ec5b106727e0e83eb280423a2ecb252acebcf2bee4bbb2a5658570c965e78
SHA3-384 hash: 892472b16b2179d90c542f2b804ed422e3905367dafe200034149551343c17f3db2cf1e5342c6459fab52907d46ce3ed
SHA1 hash: 57df874c00b401011b6eacb2b4f7464139f916d6
MD5 hash: c9de7b8485803ec4cbd87cdb6bbfcf86
humanhash: sweet-nine-violet-south
File name:QH88APP.exe
Download: download sample
Signature AsyncRAT
File size:27'136 bytes
First seen:2026-08-20 15:44:11 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash f34d5f2d4577ed6d9ceec516c1f5a744 (49'197 x AgentTesla, 20'358 x Formbook, 12'365 x SnakeKeylogger)
ssdeep 384:wjG3urUZ2egznZWEGOsVa/KFHbZaH9qbuUsibQxnCJfJBndnjJXKD:wjG3XZ2/i1VDHdIIboBiBnmD
TLSH T1BBC22C0833E4C676D1FE4ABAC83385009779D55B9923D75A5FC490AE2933BCD8A18FE4
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 RAT


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Anonymous
Confirmed malware sample collected from phishing/social media abuse campaign.

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
183
Origin country :
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
asyncrat
ID:
1
File name:
QH88APP.exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2026-08-20 15:45:34 UTC
Tags:
rat asyncrat

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Сreating synchronization primitives
DNS request
Connection attempt
Sending a custom TCP request
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
anti-vm asyncrat base64 fingerprint lolbin obfuscated reconnaissance schtasks vbnet
Verdict:
AsyncRAT
YARA:
10 match(es)
Tags:
.Net AsyncRAT Executable Managed .NET PDB Path PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout RAT SOS: 0.20 Win 32 Exe x86
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
CNC: psychicnews.co
PORT: 43
Threat name:
Win32.Backdoor.AsyncRAT
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-08-20 16:10:11 UTC
AV detection:
31 of 38 (81.58%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
asyncrat
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:asyncrat discovery rat
Behaviour
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Family: AsyncRat
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
399ec5b106727e0e83eb280423a2ecb252acebcf2bee4bbb2a5658570c965e78
MD5 hash:
c9de7b8485803ec4cbd87cdb6bbfcf86
SHA1 hash:
57df874c00b401011b6eacb2b4f7464139f916d6
Detections:
AsyncRAT win_asyncrat_w0
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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_057B
Author:kirkderp
Description:AsyncRAT 0.5.7B -- minimal .NET RAT with PBKDF2 key derivation and MessagePack serialization
Reference:https://github.com/kirkderp/yara
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: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: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 (https://www.lukeacha.com)
Description:Generic detection for multiple RAT families, PUPs, packers and suspicious executables. NOTE: This rule may produce false positives. Updated May 2026 to reduce False Positives.
Rule name:NET
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:NETexecutableMicrosoft
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:Njrat
Author:botherder https://github.com/botherder
Description:Njrat
Rule name:pe_imphash
Rule name:rat_win_asyncrat
Author:Sekoia.io
Description:Detect AsyncRAT based on specific strings
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: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.
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


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AsyncRAT

Executable exe 399ec5b106727e0e83eb280423a2ecb252acebcf2bee4bbb2a5658570c965e78

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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