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Database Entry



QuasarRAT


Vendor detections: 16


Intelligence 16 IOCs YARA 28 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: f5238cef954ae8da144e56269c54e11f5861d7e11c7334a632b46e41c9ee65a4
SHA3-384 hash: eca4b1c16f4b940529cad8e37f41003e5570da5507716801ba64496cd270d52234a5af9c582e44f23b71cdd8632fd152
SHA1 hash: c58940364c64aa487fc4d7783b175dfec3534761
MD5 hash: 7f3a4618e276841c190c23e11e2dda26
humanhash: hamper-burger-west-freddie
File name:Client.exe
Download: download sample
Signature QuasarRAT
File size:2'926'080 bytes
First seen:2025-11-23 00:10:44 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash baa93d47220682c04d92f7797d9224ce (139 x RiseProStealer, 26 x Xtrat, 18 x CoinMiner)
ssdeep 49152:8RiAHRqzdbd+y/wPNLRFcbVlJcWQiBrXiTLxjNNJngm4s2yRqqOIKJeYFMyqW5z3:8RFyXw1LRFcirNJngvs7MqOjTMyrz/gk
TLSH T1CED5335B1C550371C0B7DBFA1D72EEF64BE04E23A3819D25FEB8059136AF06435EAA24
TrID 52.9% (.EXE) Win32 Executable (generic) (4504/4/1)
23.5% (.EXE) Generic Win/DOS Executable (2002/3)
23.5% (.EXE) DOS Executable Generic (2000/1)
Magika pebin
Reporter Hexastrike
Tags:exe QuasarRAT

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
103
Origin country :
IE IE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
ID:
1
File name:
Client.exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2025-11-23 10:18:49 UTC
Tags:
quasar themida

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
97.4%
Tags:
quasar virus remo
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Сreating synchronization primitives
Searching for analyzing tools
Searching for the window
Creating a window
Connection attempt
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
obfuscated packed packed quasarrat themidawinlicense
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x32
First seen:
2025-11-02T23:17:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-11-04T10:59:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Gathering data
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
4 match(es)
Tags:
Executable PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout Win 32 Exe x86
Threat name:
Win32.Backdoor.Quasar
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-11-03 04:16:05 UTC
File Type:
PE (Exe)
Extracted files:
1
AV detection:
20 of 24 (83.33%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Verdict:
malicious
Label(s):
quasarrat
Similar samples:
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:quasar botnet:sixseven67 defense_evasion discovery spyware trojan
Behaviour
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
Enumerates physical storage devices
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
Checks BIOS information in registry
Identifies Wine through registry keys
Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM)
Quasar RAT
Quasar family
Quasar payload
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
127.0.0.1:4782
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
f5238cef954ae8da144e56269c54e11f5861d7e11c7334a632b46e41c9ee65a4
MD5 hash:
7f3a4618e276841c190c23e11e2dda26
SHA1 hash:
c58940364c64aa487fc4d7783b175dfec3534761
Malware family:
QuasarRAT
Verdict:
Malicious
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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_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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