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Database Entry



QuasarRAT


Vendor detections: 17


Intelligence 17 IOCs YARA 4 File information Comments 1

SHA256 hash: 40ba4a68575cda8b4da56ef2efae3f3c217bf7b78d68c29086e86d324d3ebffa
SHA3-384 hash: 1785672b3ef3505fc141d3fe886d385585275e7a34aa19ec7dcf8445c4f1ab9c52d0e8dd410d5d10f7656bc8167c15bb
SHA1 hash: eedcf0f081c78adfcefe3e9208bc83b252f1b4aa
MD5 hash: 78f7efed48c531657b84cd66911c7eef
humanhash: mango-early-pasta-april
File name:78f7efed48c531657b84cd66911c7eef
Download: download sample
Signature QuasarRAT
File size:619'520 bytes
First seen:2024-04-14 07:27:10 UTC
Last seen:2024-04-14 08:29:12 UTC
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash f34d5f2d4577ed6d9ceec516c1f5a744 (48'744 x AgentTesla, 19'608 x Formbook, 12'242 x SnakeKeylogger)
ssdeep 12288:JvqsfIozrJqppjn1rmq12WaD+1Fri1xbcR:h9vrMjn1r5aCjg9cR
Threatray 319 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH T14FD45A5586068482F6D31772482D5AB044DA3FBCA4793101FC92FB5598FBDBBC0A2B7E
TrID 71.1% (.EXE) Generic CIL Executable (.NET, Mono, etc.) (73123/4/13)
10.2% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (10523/12/4)
6.3% (.DLL) Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (6578/25/2)
4.3% (.EXE) Win32 Executable (generic) (4504/4/1)
2.0% (.ICL) Windows Icons Library (generic) (2059/9)
File icon (PE):PE icon
dhash icon 16f4f1b336c4e029 (1 x QuasarRAT)
Reporter zbetcheckin
Tags:32 exe QuasarRAT

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
353
Origin country :
FR FR
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
ID:
1
File name:
40ba4a68575cda8b4da56ef2efae3f3c217bf7b78d68c29086e86d324d3ebffa.exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2024-04-14 07:27:50 UTC
Tags:
evasion rat quasar remote stormkitty

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

Behaviour
Creating a window
Creating a file in the %temp% directory
Сreating synchronization primitives
Creating a process from a recently created file
Creating a file
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
Setting a keyboard event handler
Sending a custom TCP request
Reading critical registry keys
Running batch commands
Launching the process to change network settings
Searching for synchronization primitives
Unauthorized injection to a recently created process
Enabling autorun with the standard Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run registry branch
Stealing user critical data
Enabling autorun by creating a file
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
nanocore packed
Result
Verdict:
MALICIOUS
Details
Windows PE Executable
Found a Windows Portable Executable (PE) binary. Depending on context, the presence of a binary is suspicious or malicious.
Malware family:
Stealerium Stealer
Verdict:
Malicious
Result
Threat name:
AsyncRAT, Blackshades, Quasar, StormKitt
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
rans.troj.spyw.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
.NET source code contains potential unpacker
Antivirus detection for dropped file
Antivirus detection for URL or domain
C2 URLs / IPs found in malware configuration
Contains functionality to capture screen (.Net source)
Contains functionality to log keystrokes (.Net Source)
Deletes shadow drive data (may be related to ransomware)
Found malware configuration
Found many strings related to Crypto-Wallets (likely being stolen)
Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier)
Installs a global keyboard hook
Machine Learning detection for dropped file
Machine Learning detection for sample
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for domain / URL
Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Queries sensitive Plug and Play Device Information (via WMI, Win32_PnPEntity, often done to detect virtual machines)
Queries sensitive video device information (via WMI, Win32_VideoController, often done to detect virtual machines)
Sigma detected: Capture Wi-Fi password
Snort IDS alert for network traffic
Tries to detect sandboxes and other dynamic analysis tools (process name or module or function)
Tries to harvest and steal browser information (history, passwords, etc)
Tries to harvest and steal WLAN passwords
Uses netsh to modify the Windows network and firewall settings
Uses schtasks.exe or at.exe to add and modify task schedules
Uses the Telegram API (likely for C&C communication)
Yara detected AsyncRAT
Yara detected Blackshades RAT
Yara detected Generic Downloader
Yara detected Quasar RAT
Yara detected RansomwareGeneric
Yara detected StormKitty Stealer
Yara detected Telegram RAT
Yara detected Telegram Recon
Yara detected WorldWind Stealer
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1425707 Sample: GxrG78Getq.exe Startdate: 14/04/2024 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 67 api.telegram.org 2->67 69 224.185.13.0.in-addr.arpa 2->69 71 3 other IPs or domains 2->71 91 Snort IDS alert for network traffic 2->91 93 Multi AV Scanner detection for domain / URL 2->93 95 Found malware configuration 2->95 99 18 other signatures 2->99 10 GxrG78Getq.exe 6 2->10         started        14 Vqmqsfffubp.exe 2->14         started        signatures3 97 Uses the Telegram API (likely for C&C communication) 67->97 process4 file5 55 C:\Users\user\AppData\...\Vqmqsfffubp.exe, MS-DOS 10->55 dropped 57 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\...\Orifaaywu.exe, PE32 10->57 dropped 113 Found many strings related to Crypto-Wallets (likely being stolen) 10->113 115 Tries to detect sandboxes and other dynamic analysis tools (process name or module or function) 10->115 16 Vqmqsfffubp.exe 14 5 10->16         started        21 Orifaaywu.exe 15 186 10->21         started        signatures6 process7 dnsIp8 59 ip-api.com 208.95.112.1, 49707, 49708, 80 TUT-ASUS United States 16->59 53 C:\Users\user\AppData\Roaming\...\Spotify.exe, MS-DOS 16->53 dropped 75 Antivirus detection for dropped file 16->75 77 Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file 16->77 79 Machine Learning detection for dropped file 16->79 89 4 other signatures 16->89 23 Spotify.exe 14 4 16->23         started        27 schtasks.exe 1 16->27         started        61 127.0.0.1 unknown unknown 21->61 63 api.telegram.org 149.154.167.220, 443, 49714, 49715 TELEGRAMRU United Kingdom 21->63 65 2 other IPs or domains 21->65 81 Queries sensitive video device information (via WMI, Win32_VideoController, often done to detect virtual machines) 21->81 83 Queries sensitive Plug and Play Device Information (via WMI, Win32_PnPEntity, often done to detect virtual machines) 21->83 85 Tries to harvest and steal browser information (history, passwords, etc) 21->85 87 Tries to harvest and steal WLAN passwords 21->87 29 cmd.exe 21->29         started        31 cmd.exe 21->31         started        file9 signatures10 process11 dnsIp12 73 20.50.197.12, 49710, 8080 MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCKUS United States 23->73 101 Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file 23->101 103 Deletes shadow drive data (may be related to ransomware) 23->103 105 Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier) 23->105 107 Installs a global keyboard hook 23->107 33 schtasks.exe 23->33         started        35 conhost.exe 27->35         started        109 Uses netsh to modify the Windows network and firewall settings 29->109 111 Tries to harvest and steal WLAN passwords 29->111 37 conhost.exe 29->37         started        39 chcp.com 29->39         started        41 netsh.exe 29->41         started        43 findstr.exe 29->43         started        45 conhost.exe 31->45         started        47 chcp.com 31->47         started        49 netsh.exe 31->49         started        signatures13 process14 process15 51 conhost.exe 33->51         started       
Threat name:
ByteCode-MSIL.Backdoor.AsyncRAT
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2024-04-10 20:22:52 UTC
File Type:
PE (.Net Exe)
Extracted files:
6
AV detection:
21 of 24 (87.50%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
stormkitty
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:asyncrat family:quasar family:stormkitty botnet:default rat spyware stealer trojan
Behaviour
Checks processor information in registry
Creates scheduled task(s)
Modifies system certificate store
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Uses Task Scheduler COM API
Enumerates physical storage devices
Drops desktop.ini file(s)
Looks up external IP address via web service
Looks up geolocation information via web service
Checks computer location settings
Executes dropped EXE
Reads user/profile data of web browsers
Async RAT payload
AsyncRat
Quasar RAT
StormKitty
StormKitty payload
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
127.0.0.1:6606
127.0.0.1:7707
127.0.0.1:8808
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
d7aa8af80cea9de8d9800baf65fe78251e4621df74fafdada24c87ea5226704c
MD5 hash:
86065e0ba99822dbf546c5dab6bb67ad
SHA1 hash:
0a06e21353cb5c43f45fca49e19028a88063f928
Detections:
Quasar_RAT_2 Vermin_Keylogger_Jan18_1 Quasar_RAT_1 xRAT_1 win_quasarrat_j1
SH256 hash:
4ff2fde65efb563f5e895f398ed45ef76ae9284a31ffbe5f15494979fce2915a
MD5 hash:
03c26f9adbebd81f75300a22979d475e
SHA1 hash:
8d10f68a2ef94e2cd9fbb015bf7885a71d9709bd
Detections:
WorldWindStealer win_asyncrat_w0 INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_WirelessNetReccon INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_TelegramChatBot SUSP_NET_Msil_Suspicious_Use_StrReverse INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_Discord_Regex INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_ASEP_REG_Reverse cn_utf8_windows_terminal INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_References_VPN MALWARE_Win_WorldWind INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_RawPaste_URL INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_RawGitHub_URL MALWARE_Win_Multi_Family_InfoStealer MALWARE_Win_StormKitty INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_CC_Regex INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_VaultSchemaGUID asyncrat INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_SandboxHookingDLL INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_References_Confidential_Data_Store
SH256 hash:
1b1bd40cb888ad62de1159c1ffbf00e25385ea44a3275d4b062692cde9200951
MD5 hash:
bab911b977f652767b210317cda9cb93
SHA1 hash:
4b926f9542f8a1f0c985fb71a640b328e2c8f212
SH256 hash:
dcb51777d90bae3e8f983bbdc038737a623fba71571f80094c181594b5d1320a
MD5 hash:
7d22c6c9d4f8937720802e3c1653fb3b
SHA1 hash:
b59791edc350ffcc01ccf50efed7e91ac901d90a
SH256 hash:
40ba4a68575cda8b4da56ef2efae3f3c217bf7b78d68c29086e86d324d3ebffa
MD5 hash:
78f7efed48c531657b84cd66911c7eef
SHA1 hash:
eedcf0f081c78adfcefe3e9208bc83b252f1b4aa
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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Rule name:NET
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:NETexecutableMicrosoft
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:pe_imphash
Rule name:Skystars_Malware_Imphash
Author:Skystars LightDefender
Description:imphash

File information


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Web download

QuasarRAT

Executable exe 40ba4a68575cda8b4da56ef2efae3f3c217bf7b78d68c29086e86d324d3ebffa

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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
IDTitleSeverity
CHECK_AUTHENTICODEMissing Authenticodehigh
CHECK_DLL_CHARACTERISTICSMissing dll Security Characteristics (HIGH_ENTROPY_VA)high

Comments



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zbet commented on 2024-04-14 07:27:11 UTC

url : hxxp://193.233.132.167/lend/st200.exe