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AsyncRAT


Vendor detections: 18


Intelligence 18 IOCs YARA 19 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 48f4e1be06c9f197a0cbd34c33cdec5ee8b1d5f55c8c27a6f3fd0eaca9d154e2
SHA3-384 hash: b32e0fb2bebb3461187d887c34689164e997f66b357caa3ccbecf4e55b6a777781404a5eec2926a4e9e66e5ad802f675
SHA1 hash: 15620282203eb4699a353b5edad14caade734e5e
MD5 hash: 413ecc3c4b51b68597ce809ad3b78501
humanhash: florida-red-cola-illinois
File name:gamevault.exe
Download: download sample
Signature AsyncRAT
File size:66'048 bytes
First seen:2026-06-03 14:44:12 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash f34d5f2d4577ed6d9ceec516c1f5a744 (49'012 x AgentTesla, 19'917 x Formbook, 12'332 x SnakeKeylogger)
ssdeep 768:KKyqtV2Lwz4GqwGUAGgXu2D9JPJF1+SSCv7mqb2nbpwH1otrLD9kXZTEcjr7pqKX:6QPZ3gjRJxFMGbbCwGKXFEIr7pqKmY7
Threatray 3'835 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH T1C0535B0027D8C926E2AE0BB8ECF2554106B5DA732112DA1E7CC814DF5B9FFC54A127FA
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 defense-evasion exe gamevault PERSISTENCE RAT


Avatar
Anonymous
gamevault.exe detected as AsyncRAT. Disguised as legitimate GameVault
launcher. Triage score: 10/10. Exhibits persistence, defense evasion,
and C2 communication behavior. SHA256:
48f4e1be06c9f197a0cbd34c33cdec5ee8b1d5f55c8c27a6f3fd0eaca9d154e2

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
169
Origin country :
VN VN
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
asyncrat
ID:
1
File name:
gamevault.exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2026-06-03 14:26:46 UTC
Tags:
asyncrat

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
97.4%
Tags:
autorun dropper virus sage
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Сreating synchronization primitives
Running batch commands
Creating a process with a hidden window
Creating a file in the %AppData% directory
Creating a file in the %temp% directory
Creating a file
Launching a process
Creating a process from a recently created file
DNS request
Connection attempt
Sending a custom TCP request
Launching a service
Unauthorized injection to a recently created process
Enabling autorun by creating a file
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
anti-debug anti-vm base64 configsecuritypolicy evasive fingerprint hacktool lolbin mpcmdrun msconfig reconnaissance regedit schtasks vbnet
Verdict:
Malicious
Labled as:
Backdoor.Marte.VenomRAT.Generic
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x32
Detections:
HEUR:Backdoor.MSIL.SheetRat.gen Backdoor.MSIL.Darkrat.sb Backdoor.MSIL.Crysan.sb Backdoor.MSIL.Crysan.d Trojan.MSIL.DInvoke.sb HEUR:Trojan.MSIL.Agent.gen HEUR:Trojan-PSW.MSIL.Agent.gen
Gathering data
Threat name:
ByteCode-MSIL.Backdoor.AsyncRAT
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-06-03 14:26:52 UTC
File Type:
PE (.Net Exe)
Extracted files:
1
AV detection:
28 of 36 (77.78%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
asyncrat
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:asyncrat botnet:game defense_evasion execution persistence rat
Behaviour
Delays execution with timeout.exe
Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Uses Task Scheduler COM API
Enumerates physical storage devices
Checks computer location settings
Executes dropped EXE
Async RAT payload
Family: AsyncRat
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
f168viet.com:2048
f168viet.com:4782
f168viet.com:443
f168viet.com:8888
f168viet.com:8848
f168news.com:2048
f168news.com:4782
f168news.com:443
f168news.com:8888
f168news.com:8848
f168.talk:2048
f168.talk:4782
f168.talk:443
f168.talk:8888
f168.talk:8848
f168.gold:2048
f168.gold:4782
f168.gold:443
f168.gold:8888
f168.gold:8848
f168.futbol:2048
f168.futbol:4782
f168.futbol:443
f168.futbol:8888
f168.futbol:8848
f168-v1.cheap:2048
f168-v1.cheap:4782
f168-v1.cheap:443
f168-v1.cheap:8888
f168-v1.cheap:8848
ff168.club:2048
ff168.club:4782
ff168.club:443
ff168.club:8888
ff168.club:8848
yyyf168.com:2048
yyyf168.com:4782
yyyf168.com:443
yyyf168.com:8888
yyyf168.com:8848
f168.download:2048
f168.download:4782
f168.download:443
f168.download:8888
f168.download:8848
f168lv.com:2048
f168lv.com:4782
f168lv.com:443
f168lv.com:8888
f168lv.com:8848
mansionbet.com:2048
mansionbet.com:4782
mansionbet.com:443
mansionbet.com:8888
mansionbet.com:8848
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
48f4e1be06c9f197a0cbd34c33cdec5ee8b1d5f55c8c27a6f3fd0eaca9d154e2
MD5 hash:
413ecc3c4b51b68597ce809ad3b78501
SHA1 hash:
15620282203eb4699a353b5edad14caade734e5e
Detections:
AsyncRAT
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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Rule name:AcRat
Author:Nikos 'n0t' Totosis
Description:AcRat Payload (based on AsyncRat)
Rule name:dcrat
Author:jeFF0Falltrades
Rule name:dcrat_kingrat
Author:jeFF0Falltrades
Rule name:dcrat_rkp
Author:jeFF0Falltrades
Description:Detects DCRat payloads
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_WMI_EnumerateVideoDevice
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables attemping to enumerate video devices using WMI
Rule name:MAL_AsnycRAT
Author:SECUINFRA Falcon Team
Description:Detects AsnycRAT based on it's config decryption routine
Rule name:MAL_AsyncRAT_Config_Decryption
Author:SECUINFRA Falcon Team
Description:Detects AsnycRAT based on it's config decryption routine
Rule name:Mal_WIN_AsyncRat_RAT_PE
Author:Phatcharadol Thangplub
Description:Use to detect AsyncRAT implant.
Rule name:Multifamily_RAT_Detection
Author:Lucas Acha (http://www.lukeacha.com)
Description:Generic Detection for multiple RAT families, PUPs, Packers and suspicious executables
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: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: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)

File information


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Web download

AsyncRAT

Executable exe 48f4e1be06c9f197a0cbd34c33cdec5ee8b1d5f55c8c27a6f3fd0eaca9d154e2

(this sample)

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