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Database Entry



QuasarRAT


Vendor detections: 9


Intelligence 9 IOCs YARA 11 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 8d446a98b783427a524db452e5adb33b8f5e025f3c7720f022667f856762b2e4
SHA3-384 hash: 174bbbc407e50fc71ae3f0e2b4894388aed27687bedf29962e89f3c0d276cb995b953cd0867f5ca82bcb2fbf0b027b5a
SHA1 hash: e9943b05f4edf3a0069ff7b603520525670253ac
MD5 hash: 87119bb117609dac591a29d3ff151dac
humanhash: earth-echo-blossom-victor
File name:8d446a98b783427a524db452e5adb33b8f5e025f3c7720f022667f856762b2e4
Download: download sample
Signature QuasarRAT
File size:356'352 bytes
First seen:2020-11-14 18:22:59 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash f34d5f2d4577ed6d9ceec516c1f5a744 (48'744 x AgentTesla, 19'608 x Formbook, 12'242 x SnakeKeylogger)
ssdeep 6144:cx6bPXhLApfpFMFd9z7tubsJIbGbDBELfKCuJwYYRG+:EmhApAFzXt+GbDyKbJwYY8+
Threatray 124 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH CB748C1373E8EA3BD1FD573AE032461947B0D487B616E39B5A5865F92C133868E843B3
Reporter seifreed
Tags:QuasarRAT

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
84
Origin country :
n/a
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Using the Windows Management Instrumentation requests
DNS request
Sending an HTTP GET request
Creating a file in the Windows subdirectories
Launching a process
Enabling the 'hidden' option for recently created files
Creating a process from a recently created file
Creating a file
Setting a keyboard event handler
Creating a file in the %temp% directory
Creating a file in the %AppData% subdirectories
Creating a window
Running batch commands
Creating a process with a hidden window
Launching the default Windows debugger (dwwin.exe)
Unauthorized injection to a recently created process
Enabling autorun by creating a file
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:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.spyw.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
.NET source code references suspicious native API functions
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Antivirus detection for dropped file
Drops executables to the windows directory (C:\Windows) and starts them
Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier)
Installs a global keyboard hook
Machine Learning detection for dropped file
Machine Learning detection for sample
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
May check the online IP address of the machine
Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Uses ping.exe to check the status of other devices and networks
Uses ping.exe to sleep
Uses schtasks.exe or at.exe to add and modify task schedules
Yara detected Quasar RAT
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 signatures2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 316761 Sample: YqLI38vGdF Startdate: 15/11/2020 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 56 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->56 58 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->58 60 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->60 62 7 other signatures 2->62 8 YqLI38vGdF.exe 15 5 2->8         started        13 YqLI38vGdF.exe 2 2->13         started        process3 dnsIp4 44 ip-api.com 208.95.112.1, 49716, 49717, 80 TUT-ASUS United States 8->44 40 C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost\svchosts.exe, PE32 8->40 dropped 42 C:\Users\user\AppData\...\YqLI38vGdF.exe.log, ASCII 8->42 dropped 68 Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier) 8->68 15 svchosts.exe 14 6 8->15         started        19 schtasks.exe 1 8->19         started        file5 signatures6 process7 dnsIp8 46 ip-api.com 15->46 48 Antivirus detection for dropped file 15->48 50 Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file 15->50 52 Machine Learning detection for dropped file 15->52 54 2 other signatures 15->54 21 cmd.exe 1 15->21         started        24 schtasks.exe 1 15->24         started        26 WerFault.exe 23 9 15->26         started        28 conhost.exe 19->28         started        signatures9 process10 signatures11 64 Uses ping.exe to sleep 21->64 66 Drops executables to the windows directory (C:\Windows) and starts them 21->66 30 conhost.exe 21->30         started        32 chcp.com 1 21->32         started        34 PING.EXE 21->34         started        36 svchosts.exe 21->36         started        38 conhost.exe 24->38         started        process12
Threat name:
ByteCode-MSIL.Backdoor.QuasarRAT
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2020-11-14 18:25:40 UTC
AV detection:
26 of 29 (89.66%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:quasar spyware trojan
Behaviour
Creates scheduled task(s)
Runs ping.exe
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Program crash
Drops file in System32 directory
Looks up external IP address via web service
Loads dropped DLL
Executes dropped EXE
ServiceHost packer
Quasar RAT
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
8d446a98b783427a524db452e5adb33b8f5e025f3c7720f022667f856762b2e4
MD5 hash:
87119bb117609dac591a29d3ff151dac
SHA1 hash:
e9943b05f4edf3a0069ff7b603520525670253ac
SH256 hash:
0fd89ae57ad9dfcde73bd7451bf57b9ff96e8a68a85e68316b46df4015fe9df4
MD5 hash:
8b11eca6785852294ba0b6935f2c5e7d
SHA1 hash:
6f2c770f6828226d2e5c4ab8b473cf24e0bf7ae1
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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Rule name:Chrome_stealer_bin_mem
Author:James_inthe_box
Description:Chrome in files like avemaria
Rule name:CN_disclosed_20180208_KeyLogger_1
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects malware from disclosed CN malware set
Reference:https://www.virustotal.com/graph/#/selected/n120z79z208z189/drawer/graph-details
Rule name:Keylog_bin_mem
Author:James_inthe_box
Description:Contains Keylog
Rule name:MAL_QuasarRAT_May19_1
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects QuasarRAT malware
Reference:https://blog.ensilo.com/uncovering-new-activity-by-apt10
Rule name:MSILStealer
Author:https://github.com/hwvs
Description:Detects strings from C#/VB Stealers and QuasarRat
Reference:https://github.com/quasar/QuasarRAT
Rule name:Quasar
Author:JPCERT/CC Incident Response Group
Description:detect QuasarRAT in memory
Rule name:Quasar_RAT_1
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects Quasar RAT
Reference:https://www.pwc.co.uk/cyber-security/pdf/cloud-hopper-annex-b-final.pdf
Rule name:Quasar_RAT_2
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects Quasar RAT
Reference:https://www.pwc.co.uk/cyber-security/pdf/cloud-hopper-annex-b-final.pdf
Rule name:Select_from_enumeration
Author:James_inthe_box
Description:IP and port combo
Rule name:Vermin_Keylogger_Jan18_1
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects Vermin Keylogger
Reference:https://researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com/2018/01/unit42-vermin-quasar-rat-custom-malware-used-ukraine/
Rule name:xRAT_1
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects Patchwork malware
Reference:https://goo.gl/Pg3P4W

File information


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