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📛 Threat Title

AsyncRAT: AU88APP.exe

Category: AsyncRAT First seen: Last updated:

Description

File type: exe. Size: 28672 bytes. Tags: AsyncRAT, c2, DCRat, exe, RAT, windows. Reporter: anonymous. First seen: 2026-05-10 17:09:56.

Indicators of Compromise (5)

Each indicator is enriched from the IOC database, threat-intel feed corroboration (Threat Hunt) and VirusTotal. Click one to expand.

domain au88app.exe VT: VT base fetch failed: HTTPError: 429 Client Error: Too Many Requests for url: https://www.virustotal.com/api/v3/domains/au88app.exe

IOC database

Type
domain
Value
au88app.exe
First seen
Last seen
Attached to this threat
Appears in
3 threats
Description
Extracted from Threat MB-42364d1b17f20b54806f6de76aa89df1f9ebb7587a1cb1bd9ea75983fac0c4fd

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Threat Hunt — feed corroboration

Not present in any configured threat-intel feed.

Details From VirusTotal

VirusTotal: VT base fetch failed: HTTPError: 429 Client Error: Too Many Requests for url: https://www.virustotal.com/api/v3/domains/au88app.exe

hash_imphash f34d5f2d4577ed6d9ceec516c1f5a744

IOC database

Type
hash_imphash
Value
f34d5f2d4577ed6d9ceec516c1f5a744
First seen
Last seen
Attached to this threat
Appears in
656 threats
Description
imphash of URLhaus payload 61d424c2e3c5d8db…

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Threat Hunt — feed corroboration

Not present in any configured threat-intel feed.

Details From VirusTotal

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hash_sha256 23f6796eba20ffa6dc716278cd1ba92537f993690e93f474da0fd8baa331898a VT: VT base fetch failed: SSLError: HTTPSConnectionPool(host='www.virustotal.com', port=443): Max retries exceeded with url: /api/v3/files/23f6796eba20ffa6dc716278cd1ba92537f993690e93f474da0fd8baa331898a (Caused by SSLError(SSLCertVerificationError(1, '[SSL: CERTIFICATE_VERIFY_FAILED] certificate verify failed: certificate is not yet valid (_ssl.c:992)')))

IOC database

Type
hash_sha256
Value
23f6796eba20ffa6dc716278cd1ba92537f993690e93f474da0fd8baa331898a
First seen
Last seen
Attached to this threat
Appears in
1 threat
Description
AsyncRAT

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Threat Hunt — feed corroboration

Not present in any configured threat-intel feed.

Details From VirusTotal

VirusTotal: VT base fetch failed: SSLError: HTTPSConnectionPool(host='www.virustotal.com', port=443): Max retries exceeded with url: /api/v3/files/23f6796eba20ffa6dc716278cd1ba92537f993690e93f474da0fd8baa331898a (Caused by SSLError(SSLCertVerificationError(1, '[SSL: CERTIFICATE_VERIFY_FAILED] certificate verify failed: certificate is not yet valid (_ssl.c:992)')))

hash_sha1 bae695bfd303e267bcf6cd2211cad28b915188cb VT: VT base fetch failed: SSLError: HTTPSConnectionPool(host='www.virustotal.com', port=443): Max retries exceeded with url: /api/v3/files/bae695bfd303e267bcf6cd2211cad28b915188cb (Caused by SSLError(SSLCertVerificationError(1, '[SSL: CERTIFICATE_VERIFY_FAILED] certificate verify failed: certificate is not yet valid (_ssl.c:992)')))

IOC database

Type
hash_sha1
Value
bae695bfd303e267bcf6cd2211cad28b915188cb
First seen
Last seen
Attached to this threat
Appears in
1 threat

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Threat Hunt — feed corroboration

Not present in any configured threat-intel feed.

Details From VirusTotal

VirusTotal: VT base fetch failed: SSLError: HTTPSConnectionPool(host='www.virustotal.com', port=443): Max retries exceeded with url: /api/v3/files/bae695bfd303e267bcf6cd2211cad28b915188cb (Caused by SSLError(SSLCertVerificationError(1, '[SSL: CERTIFICATE_VERIFY_FAILED] certificate verify failed: certificate is not yet valid (_ssl.c:992)')))

hash_md5 fe550ecfe27e666e63de6c2e4b5d96d5 VT: VT base fetch failed: HTTPError: 429 Too Many Requests for files/fe550ecfe27e666e63de6c2e4b5d96d5

IOC database

Type
hash_md5
Value
fe550ecfe27e666e63de6c2e4b5d96d5
First seen
Last seen
Attached to this threat
Appears in
1 threat

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Threat Hunt — feed corroboration

Not present in any configured threat-intel feed.

Details From VirusTotal

VirusTotal: VT base fetch failed: HTTPError: 429 Too Many Requests for files/fe550ecfe27e666e63de6c2e4b5d96d5

References (1)

  • MalwareBazaar sample page

    File type: exe. Size: 28672 bytes. Tags: AsyncRAT, c2, DCRat, exe, RAT, windows. Reporter: anonymous. First seen: 2026-05-10 17:09:56.

Remediations (10)

  • web:any.run

    AsyncRAT is a remote access trojan that observes and administers infected machines. Follow live malware statistics of this downloader and get new reports, samples, IOCs, etc.

  • web:attackevals.github.io

    AsyncRAT is an open source Remote Administration tool maintained by Nyan Cat and leveraged by Blind Eagle in its campaigns 1,2. For the purposes of this emulation a fork of AsyncRAT was made so that documentation could be added and relevent code functions could be highlighted with comments relating to their use and CTI.

  • web:github.com

    Open-Source Remote Administration Tool For Windows C# (RAT) - NYAN-x-CAT/ AsyncRAT -C-Sharp

  • web:hunt.io

    Research on AsyncRAT campaigns using trojanized ScreenConnect installers and open directories, exposing resilient attacker infrastructure and C2 tactics. Learn more.

  • web:learn.microsoft.com

    Learn how to enable exploit protection in Windows. Exploit protection helps protect your device against malware.

  • web:www.checkpoint.com

    AsyncRAT is a family of malware commonly used in cyberattacks as a Remote Access Trojan (RAT), providing remote control to a victim's system. Once AsyncRAT malware infiltrates a system, attackers covertly execute commands, exfiltrate sensitive data, or monitor user activity in the background.

  • web:www.dell.com

    About once a day I see in the Windows 11 Diagnostic Data viewer that the Dell. Remediation .Agent.exe program has crashed. No other problems detected. Do I need to worry about this and is there a fix...

  • web:www.huntress.com

    AsyncRAT removal instructions Manually removing AsyncRAT involves identifying and terminating the malicious processes, deleting associated files, and cleaning altered registry keys. Using endpoint detection and response (EDR) solutions, such as Huntress, is strongly recommended for thorough remediation and prevention of reinfection.

  • web:www.pcrisk.com

    This script injects AsyncRAT , VenomRAT, or XWorm malware into legitimate processes like notepad.exe, allowing attackers to gain remote access and steal data. Update September 11, 2025 - new campaign spreading AsyncRAT has been discovered. It revealed vast improvements to the malware's infiltration process and anti-detection techniques.

  • web:www.trendmicro.com

    The AsyncRAT campaign analyzed in this report demonstrates the increasing sophistication of threat actors in abusing legitimate services and open-source tools to evade detection and establish persistent remote access.

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