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AsyncRAT


Vendor detections: 20


Intelligence 20 IOCs YARA 18 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: ef1c8c65b199b3939fe3615a22d6a6622dc8ab310411db38ff77a47acf68b197
SHA3-384 hash: 81f287f8c055ffbc0ef89f604bf419abc3e15589fa5392563a398940779e6f17c7c624032c912eddd998d4223e1644d7
SHA1 hash: 68df8fc65678a7dcaf4f4ae4e6a588f5534516d9
MD5 hash: 5b0b58d793d8dce4f1c6348774659e0e
humanhash: batman-lemon-michigan-sweet
File name:AetherOddsSync.exe
Download: download sample
Signature AsyncRAT
File size:86'016 bytes
First seen:2026-01-24 19:34:45 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash f34d5f2d4577ed6d9ceec516c1f5a744 (48'797 x AgentTesla, 19'703 x Formbook, 12'277 x SnakeKeylogger)
ssdeep 1536:q6oPNhEz/FNDDegKdGqbbsw6jPP7SuKG9P+4mD2rJxIluinO7VclN:qTNU/FNDDeg+GqbbsPHhPYDsTiOxY
TLSH T111839D003798C966E5BE5AB4ACF2564046F1D5732102CA5EBCC404DB6BAFFC64A127FE
TrID 67.7% (.EXE) Generic CIL Executable (.NET, Mono, etc.) (73123/4/13)
9.7% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (10522/11/4)
6.0% (.DLL) Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (6578/25/2)
4.6% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
4.1% (.EXE) Win32 Executable (generic) (4504/4/1)
Magika pebin
Reporter Anonymous
Tags:AsyncRAT botnet c2 exe RAT


Avatar
Anonymous
The file with SHA-256 ef1c8c65b199b3939fe3615a22d6a6622dc8ab310411db38ff77a47acf68b197 (filename: AetherOddsSync.exe) is identified by 52/72 antivirus engines on VirusTotal as malicious and classified under trojan.msil / AsyncRAT (DcRat) families; VirusTotal tags indicate a .NET (MSIL) PE executable with obfuscation and evasion techniques (e.g., long sleep, debug-environment detection), which are consistent with remote access trojan behavior, confirming this sample as malware.

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
161
Origin country :
VN VN
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware configuration found for:
DcRat PostExploitTool
Details
DcRat
c2 socket addresses, a version, a mutex, an SSL certificate and server signature, an interval, varying flags, and possibly a filepath and a group
Malware family:
asyncrat
ID:
1
File name:
AetherOddsSync.exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2026-01-24 19:37:28 UTC
Tags:
auto-reg asyncrat rat

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
94.9%
Tags:
autorun dropper virus sage
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
anti-debug anti-vm asyncrat base64 configsecuritypolicy evasive fingerprint hacktool lolbin mpcmdrun msconfig packed razy reconnaissance regedit schtasks vbnet
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x32
First seen:
2026-01-24T16:45:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-01-26T00:34:00Z UTC
Hits:
~100
Detections:
Backdoor.MSIL.Darkrat.sb Backdoor.MSIL.Crysan.sb Backdoor.MSIL.Crysan.d HEUR:Trojan.MSIL.Agent.gen HEUR:Backdoor.MSIL.DcRat.gen PDM:Trojan.Win32.Tasker.cust PDM:Trojan.Win32.Generic Trojan.MSIL.DInvoke.sb HEUR:Trojan-PSW.MSIL.Agent.gen HEUR:Backdoor.MSIL.SheetRat.gen
Verdict:
njRat
YARA:
14 match(es)
Tags:
.Net DarkCrystal RAT DcRat Executable Managed .NET njRat PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout RAT SOS: 0.25 Win 32 Exe x86
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
CNC: vva.uk.com,www.vva.uk.com,6222.cn.com,www.6222.cn.com,hitclub5.br.com,www.hitclub5.br.com,unl.uk.com,www.unl.uk.com,elixis.br.com,www.elixis.br.com,technest.us.com,www.technest.us.com
PORT: 80,443,1337,1604,4444,4782,5555,8848
Threat name:
ByteCode-MSIL.Backdoor.AsyncRAT
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-01-24 19:35:45 UTC
File Type:
PE (.Net Exe)
Extracted files:
2
AV detection:
22 of 24 (91.67%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Verdict:
malicious
Label(s):
asyncrat
Similar samples:
Result
Malware family:
asyncrat
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:asyncrat botnet:oddsaggregation defense_evasion execution persistence rat
Behaviour
Delays execution with timeout.exe
Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Uses Task Scheduler COM API
Enumerates physical storage devices
Checks computer location settings
Executes dropped EXE
Async RAT payload
AsyncRat
Asyncrat family
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
vva.uk.com:8848
vva.uk.com:443
vva.uk.com:80
vva.uk.com:1337
vva.uk.com:4782
vva.uk.com:1604
vva.uk.com:4444
vva.uk.com:5555
www.vva.uk.com:8848
www.vva.uk.com:443
www.vva.uk.com:80
www.vva.uk.com:1337
www.vva.uk.com:4782
www.vva.uk.com:1604
www.vva.uk.com:4444
www.vva.uk.com:5555
6222.cn.com:8848
6222.cn.com:443
6222.cn.com:80
6222.cn.com:1337
6222.cn.com:4782
6222.cn.com:1604
6222.cn.com:4444
6222.cn.com:5555
www.6222.cn.com:8848
www.6222.cn.com:443
www.6222.cn.com:80
www.6222.cn.com:1337
www.6222.cn.com:4782
www.6222.cn.com:1604
www.6222.cn.com:4444
www.6222.cn.com:5555
hitclub5.br.com:8848
hitclub5.br.com:443
hitclub5.br.com:80
hitclub5.br.com:1337
hitclub5.br.com:4782
hitclub5.br.com:1604
hitclub5.br.com:4444
hitclub5.br.com:5555
www.hitclub5.br.com:8848
www.hitclub5.br.com:443
www.hitclub5.br.com:80
www.hitclub5.br.com:1337
www.hitclub5.br.com:4782
www.hitclub5.br.com:1604
www.hitclub5.br.com:4444
www.hitclub5.br.com:5555
unl.uk.com:8848
unl.uk.com:443
unl.uk.com:80
unl.uk.com:1337
unl.uk.com:4782
unl.uk.com:1604
unl.uk.com:4444
unl.uk.com:5555
www.unl.uk.com:8848
www.unl.uk.com:443
www.unl.uk.com:80
www.unl.uk.com:1337
www.unl.uk.com:4782
www.unl.uk.com:1604
www.unl.uk.com:4444
www.unl.uk.com:5555
elixis.br.com:8848
elixis.br.com:443
elixis.br.com:80
elixis.br.com:1337
elixis.br.com:4782
elixis.br.com:1604
elixis.br.com:4444
elixis.br.com:5555
www.elixis.br.com:8848
www.elixis.br.com:443
www.elixis.br.com:80
www.elixis.br.com:1337
www.elixis.br.com:4782
www.elixis.br.com:1604
www.elixis.br.com:4444
www.elixis.br.com:5555
technest.us.com:8848
technest.us.com:443
technest.us.com:80
technest.us.com:1337
technest.us.com:4782
technest.us.com:1604
technest.us.com:4444
technest.us.com:5555
www.technest.us.com:8848
www.technest.us.com:443
www.technest.us.com:80
www.technest.us.com:1337
www.technest.us.com:4782
www.technest.us.com:1604
www.technest.us.com:4444
www.technest.us.com:5555
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
ef1c8c65b199b3939fe3615a22d6a6622dc8ab310411db38ff77a47acf68b197
MD5 hash:
5b0b58d793d8dce4f1c6348774659e0e
SHA1 hash:
68df8fc65678a7dcaf4f4ae4e6a588f5534516d9
Detections:
AsyncRAT DCRat
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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Rule name:AcRat
Author:Nikos 'n0t' Totosis
Description:AcRat Payload (based on AsyncRat)
Rule name:dcrat
Author:jeFF0Falltrades
Rule name:dcrat_kingrat
Author:jeFF0Falltrades
Rule name:dcrat_rkp
Author:jeFF0Falltrades
Description:Detects DCRat payloads
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_DcRatBy
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables containing the string DcRatBy
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_WMI_EnumerateVideoDevice
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables attemping to enumerate video devices using WMI
Rule name:MAL_AsnycRAT
Author:SECUINFRA Falcon Team
Description:Detects AsnycRAT based on it's config decryption routine
Rule name:MAL_AsyncRAT_Config_Decryption
Author:SECUINFRA Falcon Team
Description:Detects AsnycRAT based on it's config decryption routine
Rule name:Mal_WIN_AsyncRat_RAT_PE
Author:Phatcharadol Thangplub
Description:Use to detect AsyncRAT implant.
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:Njrat
Author:botherder https://github.com/botherder
Description:Njrat
Rule name:pe_imphash
Rule name:Skystars_Malware_Imphash
Author:Skystars LightDefender
Description:imphash
Rule name:SUSP_DOTNET_PE_List_AV
Author:SECUINFRA Falcon Team
Description:Detecs .NET Binary that lists installed AVs
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_ce98c4bc
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:win_asyncrat_unobfuscated
Author:Matthew @ Embee_Research
Description:Detects strings present in unobfuscated AsyncRat Samples. Rule may also pick up on other Asyncrat-derived malware (Dcrat/venom etc)

File information


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Web download

AsyncRAT

Executable exe ef1c8c65b199b3939fe3615a22d6a6622dc8ab310411db38ff77a47acf68b197

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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