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Database Entry



QuasarRAT


Vendor detections: 21


Intelligence 21 IOCs YARA 38 File information Comments 1

SHA256 hash: bd29b8106ffdde93f23674752ecbbc143b5b92ea7c6f85a2cebc033dbe9eabe6
SHA3-384 hash: a0df2a489fab42f36931005daf276765b077fca7776aa1f1567150f2ee7614edd24e857b1f83f86db36a712e55f73f48
SHA1 hash: 48a459dd899592afc0dec343d88ca7d85ffcc909
MD5 hash: 4dfaee309a8515c5531855ae8184fc71
humanhash: twenty-mexico-connecticut-carolina
File name:Client.exe
Download: download sample
Signature QuasarRAT
File size:356'352 bytes
First seen:2026-10-27 14:26:16 UTC
Last seen:2026-10-27 14:26:16 UTC
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/vnd.microsoft.portable-executable
imphash f34d5f2d4577ed6d9ceec516c1f5a744 (49'307 x AgentTesla, 20'722 x Formbook, 12'402 x SnakeKeylogger)
ssdeep 6144:k2NHXf500M/ILaZjBtMsdeubah/uoVDDmMeAq4WQG:rd50njBtMfXYMnmMeAqAG
TLSH T191748D1373A8D57BD1FE2B3AE43206094BB0D427B716E38F5A5A45B82D133869D913B3
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
Reporter BlinkzSec
Tags:QuasarRAT

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
108
Origin country :
AT AT
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
ID:
1
File name:
exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2026-10-27 16:21:26 UTC
Tags:
ip-check rat quasar remote

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
99.9%
Tags:
dropper quasar packed trojan
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
anti-vm base64 byteguard crypto fingerprint infostealer keylogger lolbin obfuscated obfuscated packed quasarrat rat reconnaissance remoteaccesstool runonce schtasks stealer vbnet
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x32
First seen:
2026-10-27T12:36:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-10-29T11:52:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Result
Threat name:
Quasar, XRat
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.spyw.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Detected Quasar RAT
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
Yara detected Quasar RAT
Yara detected XRat
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
Verdict:
QuasarRat
YARA:
16 match(es)
Tags:
.Net Executable Malicious Managed .NET PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout QuasarRat RAT SOS: 0.61 Win 32 Exe x86
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
PORT: 1604
CNC: 85.121.5.9
Threat name:
ByteCode-MSIL.Backdoor.Quasar
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-10-27 14:25:59 UTC
File Type:
PE (.Net Exe)
Extracted files:
3
AV detection:
33 of 38 (86.84%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:quasar botnet:office04 discovery spyware trojan
Behaviour
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Looks up external IP address via web service
Family: Quasar RAT
Quasar payload
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
85.121.5.9:1604
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
bd29b8106ffdde93f23674752ecbbc143b5b92ea7c6f85a2cebc033dbe9eabe6
MD5 hash:
4dfaee309a8515c5531855ae8184fc71
SHA1 hash:
48a459dd899592afc0dec343d88ca7d85ffcc909
Detections:
QuasarRAT CN_disclosed_20180208_KeyLogger_1 cn_utf8_windows_terminal INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_NoneWindowsUA INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_GENInfoStealer MAL_QuasarRAT_May19_1 malware_windows_xrat_quasarrat MALWARE_Win_QuasarRAT Quasar Quasar_RAT_1 Quasar_RAT_2 Vermin_Keylogger_Jan18_1 win_quasar_rat_client win_quasarrat_j1 xRAT_1
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:CN_disclosed_20180208_KeyLogger_1
Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects malware from disclosed CN malware set
Reference:https://www.virustotal.com/graph/#/selected/n120z79z208z189/drawer/graph-details
Rule name:CN_disclosed_20180208_KeyLogger_1_RID3227
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects malware from disclosed CN malware set
Reference:https://www.virustotal.com/graph/#/selected/n120z79z208z189/drawer/graph-details
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:HUNT_NET_Loader_ImagePixel_To_AssemblyLoad
Author:Anish Bogati
Description:Hunting: .NET loader that reads pixel data from an embedded image, loads it as a .NET assembly, and runs it via reflection or late binding. Catches bitmap-steganography loaders.
Rule name:implant_win_quasarrat
Author:Sekoia.io
Description:Detect QuasarRAT (reted from samples 2023-03)
Reference:https://blog.alyac.co.kr/5103
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:malware_Quasar_strings
Author:JPCERT/CC Incident Response Group
Description:detect QuasarRAT in memory
Rule name:MALWARE_Win_QuasarRAT
Author:ditekSHen
Description:QuasarRAT payload
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
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 (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:NETexecutableMicrosoft
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:pe_imphash
Rule name:Quasar
Author:JPCERT/CC Incident Response Group
Description:detect QuasarRAT in memory
Rule name:quasarrat
Author:jeFF0Falltrades
Rule name:QuasarRAT
Author:ditekshen
Description:QuasarRAT payload
Rule name:quasarrat_kingrat
Author:jeFF0Falltrades
Rule name:Quasar_RAT_1
Author:@SOCRadar
Description:Detects Quasar RAT
Rule name:Quasar_RAT_1
Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects Quasar RAT
Reference:https://www.pwc.co.uk/cyber-security/pdf/cloud-hopper-annex-b-final.pdf
Rule name:Quasar_RAT_1_RID2B54
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
Description:Detects Quasar RAT
Rule name:Quasar_RAT_2
Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects Quasar RAT
Reference:https://www.pwc.co.uk/cyber-security/pdf/cloud-hopper-annex-b-final.pdf
Rule name:Quasar_RAT_2_RID2B55
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects Quasar RAT
Reference:https://www.pwc.co.uk/cyber-security/pdf/cloud-hopper-annex-b-final.pdf
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)
Rule name:VECT_Ransomware
Author:Mustafa Bakhit
Description:Detects activity associated with VECT ransomware. This includes registry modifications and deletions, execution of system and defense-evasion commands, suspicious API usage, mutex creation, file and memory manipulation, ransomware note generation, anti-debugging and anti-analysis techniques, and embedded cryptographic constants (SHA256) characteristic of this malware family. Designed for threat intelligence and malware detection environments.
Rule name:Vermin_Keylogger_Jan18_1
Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects Vermin Keylogger
Reference:https://researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com/2018/01/unit42-vermin-quasar-rat-custom-malware-used-ukraine/
Rule name:Windows_Trojan_Quasarrat_e52df647
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:WIN_Malware_Derialock_ForgeAuto_3127f957_Extrait
Author:Marjoriefort
Description:Detects Derialock (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.
Rule name:xRAT_1
Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects Patchwork malware
Reference:https://goo.gl/Pg3P4W
Rule name:xRAT_1_RID2900
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects Patchwork malware
Reference:https://goo.gl/Pg3P4W

File information


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

Web download

QuasarRAT

Executable exe bd29b8106ffdde93f23674752ecbbc143b5b92ea7c6f85a2cebc033dbe9eabe6

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

Comments



Avatar
Jeff Archer commented on 2026-10-27 14:30:48 UTC

RAT King Parser (https://github.com/jeFF0Falltrades/rat_king_parser) Output:

{
"sha256": "bd29b8106ffdde93f23674752ecbbc143b5b92ea7c6f85a2cebc033dbe9eabe6",
"yara_possible_family": "quasarrat",
"key": "dc9bf26d0af14a61627c08f44442e043",
"salt": "bfeb1e56fbcd973bb219022430a57843003d5644d21e62b9d4f180e7e6c33941",
"config": {
"obfuscated_key_1": "1.3.0.0",
"obfuscated_key_2": "85.121.5.9:1604;",
"obfuscated_key_3": 3000,
"obfuscated_key_4": "1WvgEMPjdwfqIMeM9MclyQ==",
"obfuscated_key_5": "NcFtjbDOcsw7Evd3coMC0y4koy/SRZGydhNmno81ZOWOvdfg7sv0Cj5ad2ROUfX4QMscAIjYJdjrrs41+qcQwg==",
"obfuscated_key_6": "APPLICATIONDATA",
"obfuscated_key_7": "SubDir",
"obfuscated_key_8": "Client.exe",
"obfuscated_key_9": false,
"obfuscated_key_10": false,
"obfuscated_key_11": "QSR_MUTEX_XzZ2Z3u9qZDMKak6tj",
"obfuscated_key_12": "Quasar Client Startup",
"obfuscated_key_13": false,
"obfuscated_key_14": true,
"obfuscated_key_15": "zaz5X5BP9QxO4guERqLE",
"obfuscated_key_16": "Office04",
"obfuscated_key_17": "Logs",
"obfuscated_key_18": false,
"obfuscated_key_19": false
}
}