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Database Entry



QuasarRAT


Vendor detections: 21


Intelligence 21 IOCs 1 YARA 29 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: a10dc99d9b284ea223ec3bd88b6a8a5b08ed623c8cbd4ea92cce11abef707167
SHA3-384 hash: 2fca924701ff5212cc1ae85170365579a87adcad58abe181c2eaf46d9786d01861353f28cd9dd0392257b64c41eebf43
SHA1 hash: 35ea62b8b861ca494c304dae41530bf2308f1a37
MD5 hash: c666d2bb8ed70292b793c787160f1766
humanhash: oregon-burger-july-speaker
File name:XP600-ATools-V114LC-a20181205-Eng.exe
Download: download sample
Signature QuasarRAT
File size:3'266'048 bytes
First seen:2025-10-31 16:35:09 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash f34d5f2d4577ed6d9ceec516c1f5a744 (49'359 x AgentTesla, 20'862 x Formbook, 12'418 x SnakeKeylogger)
ssdeep 49152:bvUD/2oga6ctePEl3s3jn7HZkg6EqSbR4LoGdTTHHB72eh2NT:bvm/2oga6ctePEl3s3L7HZkg6Eqh
Threatray 1'477 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH T155E55A1037F85F23E1ABE27396B0041267F0FC1AB3A3F75B658167791C93B505942AAB
TrID 58.7% (.EXE) Generic CIL Executable (.NET, Mono, etc.) (73123/4/13)
13.2% (.EXE) Microsoft Visual C++ compiled executable (generic) (16529/12/5)
8.4% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (10522/11/4)
5.2% (.DLL) Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (6578/25/2)
4.0% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
Magika pebin
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:exe QuasarRAT RAT


Avatar
abuse_ch
QuasarRAT C2:
46.43.90.174:27005

Indicators Of Compromise (IOCs)


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

IOCThreatFox Reference
46.43.90.174:27005 https://threatfox.abuse.ch/ioc/1630401/

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
130
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
ID:
1
File name:
XP600-ATools-V114LC-a20181205-Eng.exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2025-10-31 16:23:48 UTC
Tags:
auto-reg quasar

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
Сreating synchronization primitives
Creating a file in the %AppData% subdirectories
Launching a process
Sending a custom TCP request
Enabling autorun by creating a file
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
anti-vm base64 certreq expand explorer fingerprint infostealer lolbin obfuscated obfuscated reconnaissance runonce schtasks stealer tiger
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x32
First seen:
2025-10-31T13:25:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-11-02T11:58:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
Trojan-PSW.MSIL.Agent.sb Trojan.Win32.Quasar.sb Trojan.MSIL.Quasar.a HEUR:Trojan-Spy.MSIL.Agent.sb HEUR:Trojan.MSIL.Quasar.gen Trojan-PSW.Win32.Stealer.sb PDM:Trojan.Win32.Tasker.cust PDM:Trojan.Win32.Generic
Result
Threat name:
AsyncRAT, Quasar
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.spyw.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Antivirus detection for dropped file
Creates an autostart registry key pointing to binary in C:\Windows
Creates autostart registry keys with suspicious names
Drops executables to the windows directory (C:\Windows) and starts them
Found malware configuration
Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier)
Installs a global keyboard hook
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
Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic
Uses dynamic DNS services
Uses schtasks.exe or at.exe to add and modify task schedules
Yara detected AsyncRAT
Yara detected Quasar RAT
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1805887 Sample: XP600-ATools-V114LC-a201812... Startdate: 31/10/2025 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 43 mahmoud9pos.ddns.net 2->43 45 ipwho.is 2->45 47 bg.microsoft.map.fastly.net 2->47 49 Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic 2->49 51 Found malware configuration 2->51 53 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->53 57 6 other signatures 2->57 9 XP600-ATools-V114LC-a20181205-Eng.exe 5 2->9         started        13 XP600-ATools-V114LC-a20181205-Eng.exe 2 2->13         started        15 XP600-ATools-V114LC-20181205-Eng.exe.exe 3 2->15         started        signatures3 55 Uses dynamic DNS services 43->55 process4 file5 35 XP600-ATools-V114LC-20181205-Eng.exe.exe, PE32 9->35 dropped 37 XP600-ATools-V114L...0181205-Eng.exe.log, CSV 9->37 dropped 69 Uses schtasks.exe or at.exe to add and modify task schedules 9->69 71 Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier) 9->71 17 XP600-ATools-V114LC-20181205-Eng.exe.exe 15 6 9->17         started        22 schtasks.exe 1 9->22         started        signatures6 process7 dnsIp8 39 mahmoud9pos.ddns.net 46.43.90.174, 27005, 49690 MADA-ASPS Palestinian Territory Occupied 17->39 41 ipwho.is 147.135.36.89, 443, 49692 OVHFR United States 17->41 33 C:\...\XP600-ATools-V114LC-a20181205-Eng.exe, PE32 17->33 dropped 59 Antivirus detection for dropped file 17->59 61 Creates autostart registry keys with suspicious names 17->61 63 Drops executables to the windows directory (C:\Windows) and starts them 17->63 65 3 other signatures 17->65 24 XP600-ATools-V114LC-a20181205-Eng.exe 2 17->24         started        27 schtasks.exe 1 17->27         started        29 conhost.exe 22->29         started        file9 signatures10 process11 signatures12 67 Antivirus detection for dropped file 24->67 31 conhost.exe 27->31         started        process13
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
13 match(es)
Tags:
.Net Executable Managed .NET PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout Win 32 Exe x86
Threat name:
ByteCode-MSIL.Backdoor.Quasar
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-10-31 16:23:50 UTC
File Type:
PE (.Net Exe)
Extracted files:
2
AV detection:
31 of 38 (81.58%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:quasar botnet:noipa execution persistence spyware trojan
Behaviour
Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Uses Task Scheduler COM API
Executes dropped EXE
Quasar RAT
Quasar family
Quasar payload
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
mahmoud9pos.ddns.net:27005
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
a10dc99d9b284ea223ec3bd88b6a8a5b08ed623c8cbd4ea92cce11abef707167
MD5 hash:
c666d2bb8ed70292b793c787160f1766
SHA1 hash:
35ea62b8b861ca494c304dae41530bf2308f1a37
Detections:
QuasarRAT
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: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: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:FreddyBearDropper
Author:Dwarozh Hoshiar
Description:Freddy Bear Dropper is dropping a malware through base63 encoded powershell scrip.
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 (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: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:Windows_Generic_Threat_803feff4
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:win_quasar_rat_client
Author:Matthew @ Embee_Research
Description:Detects strings present in Quasar Rat Samples.

File information


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