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MB-04206c143c79f1c33d855eb781995ff764fbcb8649a3422d59b0540cbc2e00f0 high

📛 Threat Title

AsyncRAT: ccc.exe

Category: AsyncRAT Published: Source updated: First seen: Last updated: Source: Abuse.ch

Description

File type: exe. Size: 77824 bytes. Tags: AsyncRAT, botnet, c2, exe, trojan. Reporter: VTR. First seen: 2026-05-15 08:30:31.

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

IOC database

Type
domain
Value
ccc.exe
First seen
Last seen
Attached to this threat
Appears in
1 threat
Description
Extracted from Threat MB-04206c143c79f1c33d855eb781995ff764fbcb8649a3422d59b0540cbc2e00f0

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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/ccc.exe

hash_imphash f34d5f2d4577ed6d9ceec516c1f5a744

IOC database

Type
hash_imphash
Value
f34d5f2d4577ed6d9ceec516c1f5a744
First seen
Last seen
Attached to this threat
Appears in
648 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 04206c143c79f1c33d855eb781995ff764fbcb8649a3422d59b0540cbc2e00f0 VT 60 / 75 1 feed

IOC database

Type
hash_sha256
Value
04206c143c79f1c33d855eb781995ff764fbcb8649a3422d59b0540cbc2e00f0
First seen
Last seen
Attached to this threat
Appears in
2 threats
Description
AsyncRAT

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Threat Hunt — feed corroboration

Listed by 1 threat-intel feed vendor: Abuse.ch. Open in Threat Hunt →

Flagged by 60 of 75 VirusTotal vendors

VendorVerdictDetection
AhnLab-V3 malicious Trojan/Win32.RL_Generic.C3546893
Alibaba malicious Backdoor:MSIL/AsyncRat.e056658d
alibabacloud malicious Rat:Win/AsyncRAT.Stub
ALYac malicious Generic.AsyncRAT.Marte.B.B94C0C08
Antiy-AVL malicious Trojan[Backdoor]/MSIL.Crysan
APEX malicious Malicious
Arcabit malicious Generic.AsyncRAT.Marte.B.B94C0C08
Avast malicious MSIL:AsyncRat-E [Pws]
AVG malicious MSIL:AsyncRat-E [Pws]
Avira malicious TR/AsyncRat.E
BitDefender malicious Generic.AsyncRAT.Marte.B.B94C0C08
Bkav malicious W32.Malware.CE228D70
CAT-QuickHeal malicious Backdoor.MsilFC.S13564499
ClamAV malicious Win.Packed.Razy-9625918-0
CrowdStrike malicious win/malicious_confidence_100% (W)
CTX malicious exe.trojan.msil
Cylance malicious Unsafe
DeepInstinct malicious MALICIOUS
DrWeb malicious Trojan.Siggen9.56514
Elastic malicious Windows.Generic.Threat
Emsisoft malicious Generic.AsyncRAT.Marte.B.B94C0C08 (B)
ESET-NOD32 malicious MSIL/AsyncRAT.A trojan
F-Secure malicious Trojan.TR/AsyncRat.E
Fortinet malicious MSIL/AsyncRAT.A!tr
GData malicious MSIL.Backdoor.DCRat.D
Google malicious Detected
Gridinsoft malicious Trojan.Win32.Packed.sa
huorong malicious Backdoor/MSIL.DcRat.a
Ikarus malicious Trojan.MSIL.AsyncRAT
Jiangmin malicious Backdoor.MSIL.gguk
K7AntiVirus malicious Trojan ( 005678321 )
K7GW malicious Trojan ( 005678321 )
Kaspersky malicious HEUR:Backdoor.MSIL.Crysan.gen
Kingsoft malicious malware.kb.c.977
Lionic malicious Trojan.Win32.AsyncRAT.m!c
Malwarebytes malicious Generic.Trojan.MSIL.DDS
MaxSecure malicious Trojan.Malware.121218.susgen
McAfeeD malicious Trojan:Win/Generic.BCX
Microsoft malicious Backdoor:MSIL/AsyncRat!atmn
MicroWorld-eScan malicious Generic.AsyncRAT.Marte.B.B94C0C08
NANO-Antivirus malicious Trojan.Win32.Crysan.hwjaer
Paloalto malicious generic.ml
Panda malicious Trj/CI.A
Rising malicious Trojan.AntiVM!1.CF63 (CLASSIC)
Sangfor malicious Suspicious.Win32.Save.a
SentinelOne malicious Static AI - Malicious PE
Skyhigh malicious Fareit-FZT!20A96E130D7C
Sophos malicious Troj/AsyncRat-B
Symantec malicious Backdoor.ASync!g2
Tencent malicious Trojan.Msil.Agent.zap
Trapmine malicious malicious.moderate.ml.score
TrellixENS malicious Fareit-FZT!20A96E130D7C
TrendMicro malicious Backdoor.MSIL.ASYNCRAT.TL0101EG26ZZ
TrendMicro-HouseCall malicious Trojan.Win32.VSX.PE04CA3
Varist malicious W32/Samas.B.gen!Eldorado
VBA32 malicious OScope.Backdoor.MSIL.Crysan
VIPRE malicious Generic.AsyncRAT.Marte.B.B94C0C08
VirIT malicious Trojan.Win32.MSIL.JQO
ViRobot malicious Trojan.Win.Z.Asyncrat.77824.AA
ZoneAlarm malicious Troj/AsyncRat-B

Details From VirusTotal

Basic Properties
MD520a96e130d7c0141531d4be69baed599
SHA-18efecef829efc0232ae2cd48f5e1b4f7eda71a02
SHA-25604206c143c79f1c33d855eb781995ff764fbcb8649a3422d59b0540cbc2e00f0
VHash274036556511d08d2e1d104d
SSDEEP1536:MuyJNTAGL2NwIZlsIbOXSLCbqdrjC5wM5IN:MuyHTAGL2rbsIbOJ29C5wkIN
TLSHT138735B0077D88566F1BE0B7499E2D1B5467AEE637503EA4E2CC47C8B3733BC25502AE9
File typeWin32 EXE
File type tagpeexe
File extensionexe
MagicPE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386 Mono/.Net assembly, for MS Windows
File size76.0 KB
History
Creation date2023-10-16 21:40 UTC
First seen on VirusTotal2026-05-15 08:33 UTC
Last submission2026-05-15 08:33 UTC
Last analysis2026-06-01 06:02 UTC
Last modified on VirusTotal2026-06-03 17:53 UTC
Known Names
  • CapCut
  • _04206c143c79f1c33d855eb781995ff764fbcb8649a3422d59b0540cbc2e00f0.exe
  • grx5joz.exe
hash_sha1 8efecef829efc0232ae2cd48f5e1b4f7eda71a02 VT: VT base fetch failed: HTTPError: 429 Client Error: Too Many Requests for url: https://www.virustotal.com/api/v3/files/8efecef829efc0232ae2cd48f5e1b4f7eda71a02
1 feed

IOC database

Type
hash_sha1
Value
8efecef829efc0232ae2cd48f5e1b4f7eda71a02
First seen
Last seen
Attached to this threat
Appears in
2 threats

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Threat Hunt — feed corroboration

Listed by 1 threat-intel feed vendor: Abuse.ch. Open in Threat Hunt →

Details From VirusTotal

VirusTotal: VT base fetch failed: HTTPError: 429 Client Error: Too Many Requests for url: https://www.virustotal.com/api/v3/files/8efecef829efc0232ae2cd48f5e1b4f7eda71a02

hash_md5 20a96e130d7c0141531d4be69baed599 VT: VT base fetch failed: HTTPError: 429 Client Error: Too Many Requests for url: https://www.virustotal.com/api/v3/files/20a96e130d7c0141531d4be69baed599
1 feed

IOC database

Type
hash_md5
Value
20a96e130d7c0141531d4be69baed599
First seen
Last seen
Attached to this threat
Appears in
2 threats

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Threat Hunt — feed corroboration

Listed by 1 threat-intel feed vendor: Abuse.ch. Open in Threat Hunt →

Details From VirusTotal

VirusTotal: VT base fetch failed: HTTPError: 429 Client Error: Too Many Requests for url: https://www.virustotal.com/api/v3/files/20a96e130d7c0141531d4be69baed599

References (1)

  • MalwareBazaar sample page Abuse.ch

    File type: exe. Size: 77824 bytes. Tags: AsyncRAT, botnet, c2, exe, trojan. Reporter: VTR. First seen: 2026-05-15 08:30:31.

Remediations (10)

  • web:advisory.eventussecurity.com

    The fileless malware, particularly in the case of AsyncRAT , a Remote Access Trojan known for its stealth and adaptability. Unlike traditional malware, which leaves behind executable traces on disk, fileless malware operates directly in memory, making detection and remediation far more difficult for defenders.

  • 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:hunt.io

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

  • 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.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.malwarebytes.com

    Instead, Windows mounts a virtual drive that quietly installs AsyncRAT , a backdoor Trojan that allows attackers to remotely monitor and control your computer. It's a remote access tool, which means attackers gain remote hands‑on‑keyboard control, while traditional file‑based defenses see almost nothing suspicious on disk.

  • web:www.microsoft.com

    Trojan:Win64/ AsyncRat is a .NET-based remote access trojan that provides threat actors with comprehensive control. The infection begins through phishing campaigns distributing malicious HTML files or ISO images.

  • 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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