General
- Target 2026-10-11_140c29877e9c0fb619c4294f5fd73b00_akira_cobalt-strike_quasar-rat
- Size 1.0MB
- Sample261013-en52bsad55
- SHA256 c93b1319a16ce6a597d6fad1727027b51062c2a8837ea8c64a7b9ec1ce0e618b
- MD5 140c29877e9c0fb619c4294f5fd73b00
- SHA1 9fcbb4d2fc596dee5663abc0a9d224a6dbadae65
- SHA512 9268e5ca88b81dfe8b6b65a3fcf8b5a305a24c7809a0e52f2bc3163bb3fcb4bc90e23dfda42087564312208563926f174fe68e7a699c29314e15c5bffd161273
- SSDEEP 12288:iqtxVEokACT5inndqN1kj9acxu2yCFl9DvOV/YWro8eMEjg+MHQcV:iqrSDR2dYijdu+D9D2V/Y6o8HRHQcV
- TLSH T1BA359C47B651A2BCD55BC074836A8A72F535B0CA0A31BEBF12E4D7303E95E614F2DB18
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-10-11_140c29877e9c0fb619c4294f5fd73b00_akira_cobalt-strike_quasar-rat.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260911-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-10-11_140c29877e9c0fb619c4294f5fd73b00_akira_cobalt-strike_quasar-rat.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260911-en
Malware Config
Extracted
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overlord
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734r7hw4s32wehashwdz273dn323eeasd.antimalwarediagnostics.st
Extracted
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overlord
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734r7hw4s32wehashwdz273dn323eeasd.antimalwarediagnostics.st
Targets
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- Target 2026-10-11_140c29877e9c0fb619c4294f5fd73b00_akira_cobalt-strike_quasar-rat
- Size 1.0MB
- SHA256 c93b1319a16ce6a597d6fad1727027b51062c2a8837ea8c64a7b9ec1ce0e618b
- MD5 140c29877e9c0fb619c4294f5fd73b00
- SHA1 9fcbb4d2fc596dee5663abc0a9d224a6dbadae65
- SHA512 9268e5ca88b81dfe8b6b65a3fcf8b5a305a24c7809a0e52f2bc3163bb3fcb4bc90e23dfda42087564312208563926f174fe68e7a699c29314e15c5bffd161273
- SSDEEP 12288:iqtxVEokACT5inndqN1kj9acxu2yCFl9DvOV/YWro8eMEjg+MHQcV:iqrSDR2dYijdu+D9D2V/Y6o8HRHQcV
- TLSH T1BA359C47B651A2BCD55BC074836A8A72F535B0CA0A31BEBF12E4D7303E95E614F2DB18
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
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Detects Overlord RAT
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Detects binaries (Windows and macOS) referencing many web browsers. Observed in information stealers
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XMRig Miner payload
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Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
Run Powershell to modify Windows Defender settings to add exclusions for file extensions, paths, and processes.
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Downloads MZ/PE file
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Credentials from Password Stores: Windows Credential Manager
Suspicious access to Credentials History.
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Executes a file named after a Windows system binary
The file runs from a user directory while carrying the name of an executable that normally only exists in System32.
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Executes dropped EXE
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Loads dropped DLL
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Unsecured Credentials: Credentials In Files
Steal credentials from unsecured files.
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Accesses cryptocurrency files/wallets, possible credential harvesting
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Adds Run key to start application
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Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
Privilege Escalation
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
1Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Defense Evasion
Masquerading
1Match Legitimate Name or Location
1Modify Registry
1Credential Access
Credentials from Password Stores
2Credentials from Web Browsers
1Windows Credential Manager
1Unsecured Credentials
5Credentials In Files
4Credentials in Registry
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