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Database Entry



QuasarRAT


Vendor detections: 19


Intelligence 19 IOCs YARA 26 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 53bd45a2da8a0db00c6202fd66651bde1b5ede0cdee998654c64d037ccfa9b68
SHA3-384 hash: e99fa6dc259b69e923a227cf30937b1f0e450bcad2f71a3da72fde4f6e9a6432247dae0ef92fd67163989b1c0259cdfa
SHA1 hash: 80e50a578256a114e7422de9abf495f5d2cdebb2
MD5 hash: 75b879119ba9e7a7e70c0652635372e0
humanhash: two-grey-high-artist
File name:Outstanding.Payment_1122025.exe
Download: download sample
Signature QuasarRAT
File size:3'399'168 bytes
First seen:2025-12-01 14:36:01 UTC
Last seen:2025-12-02 08:54:29 UTC
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash f34d5f2d4577ed6d9ceec516c1f5a744 (48'747 x AgentTesla, 19'638 x Formbook, 12'244 x SnakeKeylogger)
ssdeep 98304:cm9yZooTkL/oxmlkXDIe9eXrODgFRHW+Q:cm9yhTTIeebOIR
Threatray 256 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH T1A8F533DF320175AEC067D4368AA66C70A6616D7F6706D207881B3E1F3A3D6C79F214E2
TrID 67.7% (.EXE) Generic CIL Executable (.NET, Mono, etc.) (73123/4/13)
9.7% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (10522/11/4)
6.0% (.DLL) Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (6578/25/2)
4.6% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
4.1% (.EXE) Win32 Executable (generic) (4504/4/1)
Magika pebin
Reporter lowmal3
Tags:exe QuasarRAT

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
94
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware configuration found for:
ConfuserEx
Details
ConfuserEx
decrypted strings and possibly embedded components
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
_53bd45a2da8a0db00c6202fd66651bde1b5ede0cdee998654c64d037ccfa9b68.exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2025-12-01 14:36:26 UTC
Tags:
auto-reg confuser pulsar rat crypto-regex

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
99.1%
Tags:
autorun packed virus sage
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Unauthorized injection to a recently created process
Restart of the analyzed sample
Searching for synchronization primitives
Creating a file
Launching the default Windows debugger (dwwin.exe)
DNS request
Creating a window
Сreating synchronization primitives
Creating a file in the %AppData% subdirectories
Launching a process
Enabling autorun by creating a file
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
base64 confuser confuserex lynx masquerade net obfuscated obfuscated packed packed vbnet
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x32
First seen:
2025-12-01T08:58:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-12-03T11:46:00Z UTC
Hits:
~1000
Detections:
PDM:Trojan.Win32.Tasker.cust HEUR:Trojan.Win32.Generic Trojan-PSW.MSIL.Agent.sb Trojan-GameThief.MSIL.Worgtop.b Trojan-GameThief.MSIL.Worgtop.a
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
.NET source code contains potential unpacker
.NET source code contains process injector
.NET source code contains very large array initializations
.NET source code references suspicious native API functions
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Detected unpacking (changes PE section rights)
Detected unpacking (overwrites its own PE header)
Found malware configuration
Icon mismatch, binary includes an icon from a different legit application in order to fool users
Initial sample is a PE file and has a suspicious name
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
Tries to detect sandboxes and other dynamic analysis tools (process name or module or function)
Yara detected Quasar RAT
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
15 match(es)
Tags:
.Net Executable Managed .NET PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout SOS: 0.85 Win 32 Exe x86
Threat name:
Win32.Backdoor.Quasar
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-12-01 14:08:08 UTC
File Type:
PE (.Net Exe)
Extracted files:
11
AV detection:
20 of 24 (83.33%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:quasar botnet:oro05 discovery execution persistence spyware trojan
Behaviour
Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of UnmapMainImage
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Program crash
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
ConfuserEx .NET packer
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
Executes dropped EXE
Quasar RAT
Quasar family
Quasar payload
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
onebyoneset.ydns.eu:4800
uortyfivev.crabdance.com:4805
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
red_team_tool Win.Packed.Lynx-6899009-0
YARA:
SUSP_NET_NAME_ConfuserEx
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
53bd45a2da8a0db00c6202fd66651bde1b5ede0cdee998654c64d037ccfa9b68
MD5 hash:
75b879119ba9e7a7e70c0652635372e0
SHA1 hash:
80e50a578256a114e7422de9abf495f5d2cdebb2
SH256 hash:
635b2c1e402b46f58a622811a6af06e1fec83e1772adf210962c0bda14fe9dae
MD5 hash:
9f9362e8b39ad0beb71d62532822600f
SHA1 hash:
e4aa7f36d6466e695101671c50d66524eabc8f0c
Detections:
QuasarRAT cn_utf8_windows_terminal malware_windows_xrat_quasarrat MAL_QuasarRAT_May19_1 MAL_BackNet_Nov18_1 INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_Fody INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_SandboxHookingDLL INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_NoneWindowsUA
SH256 hash:
e2fcfafe15f28cd30e05148a67bee2713e8d10b37d0a0c4266ffd82f72a4420c
MD5 hash:
51a9032586b981db4dd938874d9f531a
SHA1 hash:
1442813e878e92e878a5ddf9c5b96996f9ba16c2
Detections:
QuasarRAT cn_utf8_windows_terminal malware_windows_xrat_quasarrat MAL_QuasarRAT_May19_1 MAL_BackNet_Nov18_1 INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_Fody INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_SandboxHookingDLL INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_NoneWindowsUA
SH256 hash:
6dc0dada4d505a66d739b766dd2fa8b254c5f9c94d9270d970bb00105b76e121
MD5 hash:
45ee1429ec155881b98aa16d8edb2a90
SHA1 hash:
4a41ba9b0d345612c14fc35fa8d7c85bbcbd1e6d
Detections:
QuasarRAT cn_utf8_windows_terminal malware_windows_xrat_quasarrat MAL_QuasarRAT_May19_1 MAL_BackNet_Nov18_1 INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_Fody INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_SandboxHookingDLL INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_NoneWindowsUA
SH256 hash:
30fcbdba2a1ce58aede02ec47453ab570ea7cd7aadfd4f2bab69167f9ada6504
MD5 hash:
52df1f357ddefcd4e4d0b89379d5e9af
SHA1 hash:
786097fa40678c9fac920e53a90ad603b91f2534
SH256 hash:
60ca1574d0c916d1f5686bcf871488710a2677a68c94f65a2be47d707976c061
MD5 hash:
d8c04d4e36632b4d5fb0ffab446877ed
SHA1 hash:
6092ad4043c572c8a5616f8a1b343aa94bca25a3
Detections:
SUSP_NET_Large_Static_Array_In_Small_File_Jan24 HKTL_NET_GUID_Quasar
Malware family:
QuasarRAT
Verdict:
Malicious
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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Rule name:Check_Dlls
Rule name:Costura_Protobuf
Author:@bartblaze
Description:Identifies Costura and Protobuf in .NET assemblies, respectively for storing resources and (de)serialization. Seen together might indicate a suspect binary.
Rule name:CP_Script_Inject_Detector
Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:Detects attempts to inject code into another process across PE, ELF, Mach-O binaries
Rule name:DebuggerCheck__API
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:DebuggerCheck__QueryInfo
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:DebuggerHiding__Thread
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:DetectEncryptedVariants
Author:Zinyth
Description:Detects 'encrypted' in ASCII, Unicode, base64, or hex-encoded
Rule name:Detect_PowerShell_Obfuscation
Author:daniyyell
Description:Detects obfuscated PowerShell commands commonly used in malicious scripts.
Rule name:INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ConfuserEx
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables packed with ConfuserEx Mod
Rule name:INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ConfuserEx_Custom
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables packed with ConfuserEx Custom; outside of GIT
Rule name:INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_Fody
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables manipulated with Fody
Rule name:Indicator_MiniDumpWriteDump
Author:Obscurity Labs LLC
Description:Detects PE files and PowerShell scripts that use MiniDumpWriteDump either through direct imports or string references
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_NoneWindowsUA
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects Windows executables referencing non-Windows User-Agents
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_SandboxHookingDLL
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects binaries and memory artifacts referencing sandbox DLLs typically observed in sandbox evasion
Rule name:MAL_BackNet_Nov18_1
Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects BackNet samples
Reference:https://github.com/valsov/BackNet
Rule name:MAL_BackNet_Nov18_1_RID2D6D
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects BackNet samples
Reference:https://github.com/valsov/BackNet
Rule name:MAL_QuasarRAT_May19_1
Description:Detects QuasarRAT malware
Rule name:MAL_QuasarRAT_May19_1_RID2E1E
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects QuasarRAT malware
Reference:https://blog.ensilo.com/uncovering-new-activity-by-apt10
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:pe_imphash
Rule name:RANSOMWARE
Author:ToroGuitar
Rule name:Skystars_Malware_Imphash
Author:Skystars LightDefender
Description:imphash
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)

File information


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Malspam

QuasarRAT

Executable exe 53bd45a2da8a0db00c6202fd66651bde1b5ede0cdee998654c64d037ccfa9b68

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via e-mail attachment

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