General
- Target 2026-06-30_dcde588e8daa4e70ffb60378cf42ac67_akira_quasar-rat
- Size 1.8MB
- Sample260701-cxv7dacy2k
- SHA256 5a32673ddfbd623290238d102d951bbfa64aecd495172ec311fd7ac83b64f20b
Score
10/10
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target 2026-06-30_dcde588e8daa4e70ffb60378cf42ac67_akira_quasar-rat
- Size 1.8MB
- SHA256 5a32673ddfbd623290238d102d951bbfa64aecd495172ec311fd7ac83b64f20b
Score10/10-
Modifies Windows Defender DisableAntiSpyware settings
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Modifies Windows Defender Real-time Protection settings
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Detects executables embedding registry key / value combination indicative of disabling Windows Defen
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Disables one or more Microsoft Defender components
Uses the Powershell Set-MpPreference cmdlet to disable one or more Microsoft Defender components.
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Modifies Windows Firewall
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Disables service(s)
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Stops running service(s)
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Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
Using powershell.exe command.
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Obfuscated Files or Information: Command Obfuscation
Adversaries may obfuscate content during command execution to impede detection.
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Writes to the Master Boot Record (MBR)
Bootkits write to the MBR to gain persistence at a level below the operating system.
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
Execution
Command and Scripting Interpreter
1PowerShell
1System Services
2Service Execution
2Persistence
Create or Modify System Process
5Windows Service
5Event Triggered Execution
1Netsh Helper DLL
1Pre-OS Boot
1Bootkit
1Privilege Escalation
Create or Modify System Process
5Windows Service
5Event Triggered Execution
1Netsh Helper DLL
1