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Database Entry



QuasarRAT


Vendor detections: 11


Intelligence 11 IOCs YARA 5 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 8169cd35ac84069d5e1e101dc22a6e9cb2fcaffa0c357972ad5fbbd5c3d7c8e0
SHA3-384 hash: 90c3bc7b4c364b3b9b909a4d58a82e8ca275ef54bddbf5a318b02d8d63a91fbbe998bad8efad33ef59c3a2d03c57ec9a
SHA1 hash: 0a86ae4b1542726a9a2f9d24102003141150b358
MD5 hash: fb5784de1a251633e8006e3fc03bcb6f
humanhash: oklahoma-grey-cold-nuts
File name:fb5784de1a251633e8006e3fc03bcb6f.exe
Download: download sample
Signature QuasarRAT
File size:1'445'593 bytes
First seen:2023-08-13 07:52:44 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash fcf1390e9ce472c7270447fc5c61a0c1 (863 x DCRat, 118 x NanoCore, 94 x njrat)
ssdeep 24576:U2G/nvxW3Ww0tRp8GiXTBhq7yRDvHcUcjUvy0lr3Tl6icOB/UWoT:UbA30H4zF0UMSAicOB/UWk
Threatray 22 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH T1ED65E04EFC022F55C331D87B0A8E9A203CAA12BF5F529F1772656987DF805C6B03566B
TrID 91.0% (.EXE) WinRAR Self Extracting archive (4.x-5.x) (265042/9/39)
3.6% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (10523/12/4)
1.7% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
1.5% (.EXE) Win32 Executable (generic) (4505/5/1)
0.6% (.EXE) OS/2 Executable (generic) (2029/13)
File icon (PE):PE icon
dhash icon 9494b494d4aeaeac (832 x DCRat, 172 x RedLineStealer, 134 x CryptOne)
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:exe QuasarRAT

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
299
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
fb5784de1a251633e8006e3fc03bcb6f.exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2023-08-13 08:03:36 UTC
Tags:
evasion

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

Behaviour
Searching for the window
Creating a window
Сreating synchronization primitives
Searching for synchronization primitives
Creating a file in the %temp% directory
Running batch commands
Launching a process
DNS request
Creating a process from a recently created file
Adding an exclusion to Microsoft Defender
Gathering data
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.
Result
Threat name:
DarkTortilla, Quasar
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.adwa.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Adds a directory exclusion to Windows Defender
Antivirus detection for dropped file
Creates an undocumented autostart registry key
Drops PE files to the startup folder
Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier)
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
May check the online IP address of the machine
Modifies the windows firewall
Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Suspicious powershell command line found
Uses netsh to modify the Windows network and firewall settings
Uses nslookup.exe to query domains
Uses ping.exe to check the status of other devices and networks
Uses ping.exe to sleep
Yara detected AntiVM3
Yara detected DarkTortilla Crypter
Yara detected Generic Downloader
Yara detected Quasar RAT
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 signatures2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1290615 Sample: pZ8CZj0wAa.exe Startdate: 13/08/2023 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 78 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->78 80 Antivirus detection for dropped file 2->80 82 Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file 2->82 84 5 other signatures 2->84 10 pZ8CZj0wAa.exe 12 2->10         started        process3 file4 64 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\Temp\7z.exe, PE32 10->64 dropped 66 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\Temp\7z.dll, PE32 10->66 dropped 13 cmd.exe 2 10->13         started        process5 file6 68 C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\...\ratt.exe, PE32 13->68 dropped 100 Suspicious powershell command line found 13->100 102 Uses ping.exe to sleep 13->102 104 Drops PE files to the startup folder 13->104 106 3 other signatures 13->106 17 powershell.exe 19 13->17         started        19 cmd.exe 1 13->19         started        22 powershell.exe 7 13->22         started        24 7 other processes 13->24 signatures7 process8 file9 27 ratt.exe 17->27         started        30 cmd.exe 17->30         started        32 cmd.exe 17->32         started        39 3 other processes 17->39 88 Uses nslookup.exe to query domains 19->88 34 nslookup.exe 1 19->34         started        90 Uses netsh to modify the Windows network and firewall settings 22->90 92 Modifies the windows firewall 22->92 62 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\Temp\ratt.exe, PE32 24->62 dropped 37 WMIC.exe 1 24->37         started        signatures10 process11 dnsIp12 96 Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier) 27->96 41 cmd.exe 27->41         started        44 cmd.exe 27->44         started        46 WMIC.exe 30->46         started        48 WMIC.exe 32->48         started        70 resolver1.opendns.com 34->70 72 myip.opendns.com 34->72 74 222.222.67.208.in-addr.arpa 34->74 98 May check the online IP address of the machine 34->98 signatures13 process14 signatures15 94 Uses ping.exe to sleep 41->94 50 reg.exe 41->50         started        53 PING.EXE 41->53         started        56 conhost.exe 41->56         started        58 conhost.exe 44->58         started        60 PING.EXE 44->60         started        process16 dnsIp17 86 Creates an undocumented autostart registry key 50->86 76 127.0.0.1 unknown unknown 53->76 signatures18
Threat name:
Win32.Backdoor.QuasarRAT
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2023-08-12 11:33:43 UTC
AV detection:
18 of 24 (75.00%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:quasar botnet:- evasion persistence spyware trojan upx
Behaviour
Runs ping.exe
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Views/modifies file attributes
Enumerates physical storage devices
Adds Run key to start application
ACProtect 1.3x - 1.4x DLL software
Executes dropped EXE
Loads dropped DLL
UPX packed file
Unexpected DNS network traffic destination
Modifies Windows Firewall
Quasar RAT
Quasar payload
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
94.131.105.161:12344
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
8169cd35ac84069d5e1e101dc22a6e9cb2fcaffa0c357972ad5fbbd5c3d7c8e0
MD5 hash:
fb5784de1a251633e8006e3fc03bcb6f
SHA1 hash:
0a86ae4b1542726a9a2f9d24102003141150b358
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:DebuggerCheck__API
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:maldoc_find_kernel32_base_method_1
Author:Didier Stevens (https://DidierStevens.com)
Rule name:RIPEMD160_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for RIPEMD-160 constants
Rule name:SelfExtractingRAR
Author:Xavier Mertens
Description:Detects an SFX archive with automatic script execution
Rule name:SHA1_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for SHA1 constants

File information


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

Web download

QuasarRAT

Executable exe 8169cd35ac84069d5e1e101dc22a6e9cb2fcaffa0c357972ad5fbbd5c3d7c8e0

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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