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Database Entry



QuasarRAT


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA 3 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 4259fab18ffddd4b40ca3097ddcf8a08d11c05717f975c50925d5670c0272ef2
SHA3-384 hash: e1edfeccc930d156774e7e8f029682d976821deb18a2a6e223048cd46864b64024b829da4ee7d1a3b0510c90807933cd
SHA1 hash: 49d1dc112e7020287d9768a8dd6d0dda1b40aabd
MD5 hash: 54581a62580e658ad39165a8a1f6322c
humanhash: purple-rugby-high-spring
File name:start_qsr.ps1
Download: download sample
Signature QuasarRAT
File size:2'272 bytes
First seen:2026-04-14 14:07:50 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:PowerShell (PS) ps1
MIME type:text/plain
ssdeep 48:7qRivXobo+GyUSnt4M9JVm4BKpCmtM9h4BKpCmUCo6jnQrcrA/h+glAfpmfYmvn:uRgXj+GhStFVuopoQxdcfDvn
Threatray 13 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH T10241F11AB94956E9804B5236ACE756023E9E506F111E9820BEFDC0C5BFC1E6FCFB1468
Magika powershell
Reporter BlinkzSec
Tags:QuasarRAT

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
95
Origin country :
GB GB
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
97.4%
Tags:
infosteal quasar
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
dropper obfuscated
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
ps1
First seen:
2026-04-14T11:33:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-04-16T04:51:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
Trojan.Win32.Quasar.sb Trojan.MSIL.Quasar.a Trojan-PSW.Win32.Stealer.sb Trojan-PSW.MSIL.Agent.sb HEUR:Trojan.Win64.Reincarnation.gen HEUR:Trojan.PowerShell.Generic HEUR:Trojan.MSIL.Quasar.gen HEUR:Trojan-Spy.MSIL.Agent.sb
Gathering data
Threat name:
Text.Trojan.Generic
Status:
Suspicious
First seen:
2026-04-14 13:56:21 UTC
File Type:
Text (PowerShell)
AV detection:
5 of 38 (13.16%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:quasar botnet:office04 execution spyware trojan
Behaviour
Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
Drops file in System32 directory
Looks up external IP address via web service
Executes dropped EXE
Badlisted process makes network request
Downloads MZ/PE file
Family: Quasar RAT
Quasar payload
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
132.243.173.55:28370
192.168.130.*:28370
192.168.129.*:28370
192.168.128.*:28370
192.168.144.*:28370
192.168.149.*:28370
192.168.147.*:28370
x.x.x.x:28370
Dropper Extraction:
http://[SERVER_IP]/[BOT_SLUG]/
http://132.243.173.111:3000/
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:detect_powershell
Author:daniyyell
Description:Detects suspicious PowerShell activity related to malware execution
Rule name:Detect_PowerShell_Obfuscation
Author:daniyyell
Description:Detects obfuscated PowerShell commands commonly used in malicious scripts.
Rule name:Detect_Remcos_RAT
Author:daniyyell
Description:Detects Remcos RAT payloads and commands

File information


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

Web download

QuasarRAT

PowerShell (PS) ps1 4259fab18ffddd4b40ca3097ddcf8a08d11c05717f975c50925d5670c0272ef2

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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