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Database Entry



QuasarRAT


Vendor detections: 24


Intelligence 24 IOCs 1 YARA 46 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 7dd12910e5f009c04e26eab8ef4c5a95e021922b40407140dd4325e81c3b4a60
SHA3-384 hash: d3b51e2cf9800556ff48d9b9248034aa2d146ee9358706a8108fc45e8753d6602cebb9f2e76d9f50885fd8c9e6833bbc
SHA1 hash: da9b509e1d69d8a0e396a83acbb3e2bb35e5b696
MD5 hash: 12d6466f03ab108757aaac70e933f9f8
humanhash: floor-green-floor-hot
File name:12d6466f03ab108757aaac70e933f9f8.exe
Download: download sample
Signature QuasarRAT
File size:3'269'632 bytes
First seen:2026-11-13 20:20:06 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/vnd.microsoft.portable-executable
imphash f34d5f2d4577ed6d9ceec516c1f5a744 (49'364 x AgentTesla, 20'869 x Formbook, 12'418 x SnakeKeylogger)
ssdeep 49152:2vkt62XlaSFNWPjljiFa2RoUYIQ9RJ6MbR3LoGd/ev1THHB72eh2NT:2v462XlaSFNWPjljiFXRoUYIQ9RJ6W6
TLSH T118E56B143BF85E27E1BBE277E5B0041267F0FC1AB363EB0B6581677A1C53B5098426A7
TrID 60.7% (.EXE) Generic CIL Executable (.NET, Mono, etc.) (73123/4/13)
13.7% (.EXE) Microsoft Visual C++ compiled executable (generic) (16529/12/5)
5.4% (.DLL) Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (6578/25/2)
5.4% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (6522/11/2)
4.1% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
Magika pebin
dhash icon 183830b2d1988e37 (1 x njrat, 1 x QuasarRAT)
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:exe QuasarRAT RAT


Avatar
abuse_ch
QuasarRAT C2:
51.89.166.173:65535

Indicators Of Compromise (IOCs)


Below is a list of indicators of compromise (IOCs) associated with this malware samples.

IOCThreatFox Reference
51.89.166.173:65535 https://threatfox.abuse.ch/ioc/2028227/

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
197
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
ID:
1
File name:
exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2026-11-13 20:33:46 UTC
Tags:
rat purehvnc quasar remote auto-reg

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
99.9%
Tags:
infosteal autorun quasar
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Creating a window
Creating synchronization primitives
Creating a file in the %AppData% subdirectories
Launching a process
Creating a process from a recently created file
Creating a file
Connection attempt
Sending a custom TCP request
DNS request
Using the Windows Management Instrumentation requests
Enabling autorun by creating a file
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
active-directory anti-vm base64 certreq config-extracted crypto expand explorer fingerprint infostealer lolbin obfuscated obfuscated quasarrat quasarrat reconnaissance remoteaccesstool runonce schtasks stealer
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.expl.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Antivirus detection for dropped file
Found malware configuration
Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier)
Installs new ROOT certificates
Joe Sandbox ML detected suspicious sample
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Potential Privilege Escalation using Task Scheduler highest RunLevel
Sample uses string decryption to hide its real strings
Sigma detected: Potentially Suspicious Malware Callback Communication
Sigma detected: Schedule system process
Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic
Uses schtasks.exe or at.exe to add and modify task schedules
Yara detected Quasar RAT
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 2005650 Sample: MO6R6cWyVh.exe Startdate: 13/11/2026 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 31 ipwho.is 2->31 45 Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic 2->45 47 Found malware configuration 2->47 49 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->49 51 7 other signatures 2->51 9 MO6R6cWyVh.exe 5 2->9         started        13 Client.exe 3 2->13         started        signatures3 process4 file5 27 C:\Users\user\AppData\Roaming\...\Client.exe, PE32 9->27 dropped 29 C:\Users\user\AppData\...\MO6R6cWyVh.exe.log, CSV 9->29 dropped 53 Uses schtasks.exe or at.exe to add and modify task schedules 9->53 55 Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier) 9->55 57 Potential Privilege Escalation using Task Scheduler highest RunLevel 9->57 15 Client.exe 14 2 9->15         started        19 schtasks.exe 1 9->19         started        signatures6 process7 dnsIp8 33 51.89.166.173, 49719, 65535 OVHFR United Kingdom 15->33 35 ipwho.is 172.66.175.107, 443, 49720 CLOUDFLARENET-CloudflareIncUS Canada 15->35 37 Antivirus detection for dropped file 15->37 39 Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file 15->39 41 Installs new ROOT certificates 15->41 43 Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier) 15->43 21 schtasks.exe 1 15->21         started        23 conhost.exe 19->23         started        signatures9 process10 process11 25 conhost.exe 21->25         started       
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
13 match(es)
Tags:
.Net Executable Managed .NET PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout SOS: 0.31 Win 32 Exe x86
Threat name:
ByteCode-MSIL.Backdoor.Quasar
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-11-12 09:17:50 UTC
File Type:
PE (.Net Exe)
Extracted files:
4
AV detection:
29 of 36 (80.56%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:quasar botnet:client discovery execution persistence spyware trojan
Behaviour
Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Uses Task Scheduler COM API
Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
Executes dropped EXE
Family: Quasar RAT
Quasar payload
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
51.89.166.173:65535
Malware Family:
QuasarRAT
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
quasarrat quasarrat config_extracted loader rat
YARA:
n/a
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
51.89.166.173:65535 (1.4.1)
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
7dd12910e5f009c04e26eab8ef4c5a95e021922b40407140dd4325e81c3b4a60
MD5 hash:
12d6466f03ab108757aaac70e933f9f8
SHA1 hash:
da9b509e1d69d8a0e396a83acbb3e2bb35e5b696
Detections:
QuasarRAT cn_utf8_windows_terminal INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_Binary_References_Browsers INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_NoneWindowsUA INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_GENInfoStealer MAL_QuasarRAT_May19_1 malware_windows_xrat_quasarrat MALWARE_Win_QuasarStealer win_quasar_rat_client win_quasarrat_j2
Malware family:
QuasarRAT
Verdict:
Malicious
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


MalwareBazaar uses YARA rules from several public and non-public repositories, such as YARAhub and Malpedia. Those are being matched against malware samples uploaded to MalwareBazaar as well as against any suspicious process dumps they may create. Please note that only results from TLP:CLEAR rules are being displayed.

Rule name:BLOWFISH_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for Blowfish constants
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:data_manipulation
Author:Serhii Kocherhan
Description:Detects data manipulation routines including XOR encoding, Base64 references, and RC4 PRGA encryption
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:Diff_QuasarRAT_01
Author:schmidtsz
Description:Identify QuasarRAT samples
Rule name:exploit_any_poppopret
Author:Jeff White [karttoon@gmail.com] @noottrak
Description:Identify POP -> POP -> RET opcodes for quick ROP Gadget creation in target binaries.
Rule name:FreddyBearDropper
Author:Dwarozh Hoshiar
Description:Freddy Bear Dropper is dropping a malware through base63 encoded powershell scrip.
Rule name:HUNT_ICS_EmbeddedConfig_Nov2026
Author:p0p_rsp
Description:Embedded ICS protocol configuration in PE resources (UTF-16 IP/port/ASDU parameters) - Industroyer2-style config persistence
Reference:https://www.welivesecurity.com/2024/04/11/industroyer2-campaigns-continue-using-new-techniques/
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_Binary_References_Browsers
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects binaries (Windows and macOS) referencing many web browsers. Observed in information stealers.
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_NoneWindowsUA
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects Windows executables referencing non-Windows User-Agents
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_GENInfoStealer
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables containing common artifacts observed in infostealers
Rule name:Lumma_Stealer_Detection
Author:ashizZz
Description:Detects a specific Lumma Stealer malware sample using unique strings and behaviors
Reference:https://seanthegeek.net/posts/compromized-store-spread-lumma-stealer-using-fake-captcha/
Rule name:MALWARE_Win_QuasarStealer
Author:ditekshen
Description:Detects Quasar infostealer
Rule name:MAL_QuasarRAT_May19_1
Description:Detects QuasarRAT malware
Rule name:MAL_QuasarRAT_May19_1
Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects QuasarRAT malware
Reference:https://blog.ensilo.com/uncovering-new-activity-by-apt10
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:MD5_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for MD5 constants
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:pe_imphash
Rule name:quasarrat
Author:jeFF0Falltrades
Rule name:quasarrat_kingrat
Author:jeFF0Falltrades
Rule name:RANSOMWARE
Author:ToroGuitar
Rule name:RC6_Constants
Author:chort (@chort0)
Description:Look for RC6 magic constants in binary
Reference:https://twitter.com/mikko/status/417620511397400576
Rule name:RIPEMD160_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for RIPEMD-160 constants
Rule name:SHA1_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for SHA1 constants
Rule name:SHA512_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for SHA384/SHA512 constants
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)
Rule name:VIGIA_QuasarRAT_01656ed2
Author:VIG-IA - Cognitive Threat Intelligence System for Smart Territories and Tourism Sector
Description:QuasarRAT candidate detection using source-sample artifacts and compositional family indicators
Reference:https://vigia.bisite.es/
Rule name:VIGIA_QuasarRAT_0aa3c12e
Author:VIG-IA - Cognitive Threat Intelligence System for Smart Territories and Tourism Sector
Description:QuasarRAT namespace and capability detection with an original-sample indicator pathway
Reference:https://vigia.bisite.es/
Rule name:VIGIA_QuasarRAT_243ea4d3
Author:VIG-IA - Cognitive Threat Intelligence System for Smart Territories and Tourism Sector
Description:QuasarRAT family indicators and original MeridanBuilt installer artifacts
Reference:https://vigia.bisite.es/
Rule name:VIGIA_QuasarRAT_3545e3a5
Author:VIG-IA - Cognitive Threat Intelligence System for Smart Territories and Tourism Sector
Description:Refined detection for file 5a0e7fd4d8cb6ad72c39b5c15803ed7ed4edb75aa91ee7ddd67c9b423792889f.exe
Reference:https://vigia.bisite.es/
Rule name:VIGIA_QuasarRAT_38a5e4f4
Author:VIG-IA - Cognitive Threat Intelligence System for Smart Territories and Tourism Sector
Description:2652ae45-7df2-498a-987d-55c71b4b098d - QuasarRAT family indicators
Reference:https://vigia.bisite.es/
Rule name:VIGIA_QuasarRAT_45d08d5e
Author:VIG-IA - Cognitive Threat Intelligence System for Smart Territories and Tourism Sector
Description:7db8b712-4386-4ac9-b287-b25e3d41c2de - file 0fdf8b638918ac7a04c36e6ea150548dcd245caa8674601c8a9d5905e77f9bc3.exe
Reference:https://vigia.bisite.es/
Rule name:VIGIA_QuasarRAT_56715ee4
Author:VIG-IA - Cognitive Threat Intelligence System for Smart Territories and Tourism Sector
Description:QuasarRAT family indicators and original-sample application markers
Reference:https://vigia.bisite.es/
Rule name:VIGIA_QuasarRAT_7be5de16
Author:VIG-IA - Cognitive Threat Intelligence System for Smart Territories and Tourism Sector
Description:QuasarRAT-associated protobuf-net dependency indicators
Reference:https://vigia.bisite.es/
Rule name:VIGIA_QuasarRAT_7ffab8cd
Author:VIG-IA - Cognitive Threat Intelligence System for Smart Territories and Tourism Sector
Description:efe94d14-119e-4ace-a1fe-931ebff323b7 - file eba53e00228211485d5f29ec646f4e2a78b606b1a0516195a2e735649d419ede.exe
Reference:https://vigia.bisite.es/
Rule name:VIGIA_QuasarRAT_80086d5b
Author:VIG-IA - Cognitive Threat Intelligence System for Smart Territories and Tourism Sector
Description:QuasarRAT namespace, remote-control, and embedded dependency indicators
Reference:https://vigia.bisite.es/
Rule name:VIGIA_QuasarRAT_ab0ef916
Author:VIG-IA - Cognitive Threat Intelligence System for Smart Territories and Tourism Sector
Description:QuasarRAT-associated Desktop Commander build and related Quasar client variants
Reference:https://vigia.bisite.es/
Rule name:VIGIA_QuasarRAT_f9d6a424
Author:VIG-IA - Cognitive Threat Intelligence System for Smart Territories and Tourism Sector
Description:Detects QuasarRAT variants using a version-independent Quasar.Common assembly indicator
Reference:https://vigia.bisite.es/
Rule name:Windows_Generic_Threat_803feff4
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:WIN_Malware_Unknown_ForgeAuto_6717780a_Extrait
Author:Marjoriefort
Description:Detects Unknown (pe, etat extrait)
Rule name:WIN_Malware_XWorm_ForgeAuto_6b06c990_Extrait
Author:Marjoriefort
Description:Detects XWorm (pe, etat extrait)
Rule name:win_quasar_rat_client
Author:Matthew @ Embee_Research
Description:Detects strings present in Quasar Rat Samples.

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