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📛 Threat Title

AsyncRAT: ChromeSetup.exe

Category: AsyncRAT First seen: Last updated:

Description

File type: exe. Size: 133632 bytes. Tags: AsyncRAT, c2, DCRat, exe, RAT, windows. Reporter: anonymous. First seen: 2026-05-08 16:01:01.

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

IOC database

Type
domain
Value
chromesetup.exe
First seen
Last seen
Attached to this threat
Appears in
1 threat
Description
Extracted from Threat MB-5d7888e08d93571502cf1a1373535296399b956b788cc6ff77982e42179971ad

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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/chromesetup.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 5d7888e08d93571502cf1a1373535296399b956b788cc6ff77982e42179971ad VT 58 / 74

IOC database

Type
hash_sha256
Value
5d7888e08d93571502cf1a1373535296399b956b788cc6ff77982e42179971ad
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.

Flagged by 58 of 74 VirusTotal vendors

VendorVerdictDetection
AhnLab-V3 malicious Backdoor/Win.AsyncRAT.R511399
Alibaba malicious Backdoor:MSIL/AsyncRAT.5e2590f9
alibabacloud malicious Rat:Win/AsyncRAT.Stub
ALYac malicious Trojan.GenericAD.RAT
Antiy-AVL malicious Trojan[Backdoor]/MSIL.AsyncRAT
APEX malicious Malicious
Arcabit malicious Trojan.AsyncRAT.4
Avast malicious MSIL:AsyncRat-E [Pws]
AVG malicious MSIL:AsyncRat-E [Pws]
Avira malicious TR/AsyncRat.E
BitDefender malicious Trojan.AsyncRAT.4
Bkav malicious W32.Malware.D2B64A11
CAT-QuickHeal malicious Backdoor.MsilFC.S23227500
ClamAV malicious Win.Packed.Razy-9807129-0
CrowdStrike malicious win/malicious_confidence_100% (W)
CTX malicious exe.trojan.asyncrat
Cylance malicious Unsafe
DrWeb malicious BackDoor.AsyncRATNET.2
Elastic malicious Windows.Generic.Threat
Emsisoft malicious Trojan.AsyncRAT.4 (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.C
Google malicious Detected
Gridinsoft malicious Trojan.Win32.Downloader.dd!ni
huorong malicious Backdoor/MSIL.DcRat.a
Ikarus malicious Backdoor.AsyncRat
K7AntiVirus malicious Trojan ( 005678321 )
K7GW malicious Trojan ( 005678321 )
Kaspersky malicious HEUR:Trojan.MSIL.Agent.gen
Kingsoft malicious malware.kb.c.905
Lionic malicious Trojan.Win32.AsyncRAT.4!c
Malwarebytes malicious DCRat.Backdoor.Rat.DDS
MaxSecure malicious Trojan.Malware.300983.susgen
McAfeeD malicious Real Protect-LS!DF9E6D95A09C
Microsoft malicious Backdoor:MSIL/AsyncRAT.X!MTB
MicroWorld-eScan malicious Trojan.AsyncRAT.4
NANO-Antivirus malicious Trojan.Win32.AsyncRAT.leijnn
Paloalto malicious generic.ml
Panda malicious Trj/GdSda.A
Rising malicious Backdoor.AsyncRAT!1.C3F4 (CLASSIC)
Sangfor malicious Suspicious.Win32.Save.a
SentinelOne malicious Static AI - Malicious PE
Skyhigh malicious GenericRXQL-LI!DF9E6D95A09C
Sophos malicious Troj/AsyncRat-B
Symantec malicious ML.Attribute.HighConfidence
Tencent malicious Trojan.Msil.Agent.zan
Trapmine malicious malicious.moderate.ml.score
TrellixENS malicious GenericRXQL-LI!DF9E6D95A09C
TrendMicro malicious Backdoor.Win32.DCRAT.YXGEHZ
TrendMicro-HouseCall malicious Trojan.Win32.VSX.PE04CA5
Varist malicious W32/Trojan.IML.gen!Eldorado
VBA32 malicious Trojan.MSIL.DarkCrystal.Heur
VIPRE malicious Trojan.AsyncRAT.4
VirIT malicious Trojan.Win32.MSIL.MJ
ViRobot malicious Trojan.Win.Z.Asyncrat.133632
ZoneAlarm malicious Troj/AsyncRat-B

Details From VirusTotal

Basic Properties
MD5df9e6d95a09cca0dd0176514c8d1ec0a
SHA-1f232caf9c121bc9218c8f9e1fde02515b0e1bffb
SHA-2565d7888e08d93571502cf1a1373535296399b956b788cc6ff77982e42179971ad
VHash215036551511f081e362010ae
SSDEEP1536:6Q3ch1ywUZ94F4eLGbbXwbM7Ib/GeAvKJYU6VclN:6VhIwUZ9KGbbX4AgBIY
TLSHT127D3068026C48751D15C46B668AE79F002EDFD6E2101CDDF68F4F78A967B78FC60329A
File typeWin32 EXE
File type tagpeexe
File extensionexe
MagicPE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386 Mono/.Net assembly, for MS Windows
File size130.5 KB
History
Creation date2026-05-08 13:47 UTC
First seen on VirusTotal2026-05-08 14:32 UTC
Last submission2026-05-08 19:35 UTC
Last analysis2026-07-27 19:26 UTC
Last modified on VirusTotal2026-07-27 21:27 UTC
Known Names
  • UpdaterSetup.exe
  • opzpj3.exe
  • 5d7888e08d93571502cf1a1373535296399b956b788cc6ff77982e42179971ad.exe
  • hi0edasz.exe
  • _5d7888e08d93571502cf1a1373535296399b956b788cc6ff77982e42179971ad.exe
  • ChromeSetup.exe
hash_sha1 f232caf9c121bc9218c8f9e1fde02515b0e1bffb

IOC database

Type
hash_sha1
Value
f232caf9c121bc9218c8f9e1fde02515b0e1bffb
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

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hash_md5 df9e6d95a09cca0dd0176514c8d1ec0a VT 57 / 75

IOC database

Type
hash_md5
Value
df9e6d95a09cca0dd0176514c8d1ec0a
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.

Flagged by 57 of 75 VirusTotal vendors

VendorVerdictDetection
AhnLab-V3 malicious Backdoor/Win.AsyncRAT.R511399
Alibaba malicious Backdoor:MSIL/AsyncRAT.5e2590f9
alibabacloud malicious Rat:Win/AsyncRAT.Stub
ALYac malicious Trojan.GenericAD.RAT
Antiy-AVL malicious Trojan[Backdoor]/MSIL.AsyncRAT
APEX malicious Malicious
Arcabit malicious Trojan.AsyncRAT.4
Avast malicious MSIL:AsyncRat-E [Pws]
AVG malicious MSIL:AsyncRat-E [Pws]
Avira malicious TR/AsyncRat.E
BitDefender malicious Trojan.AsyncRAT.4
Bkav malicious W32.Malware.D2B64A11
CAT-QuickHeal malicious Backdoor.MsilFC.S23227500
ClamAV malicious Win.Packed.Razy-9807129-0
CrowdStrike malicious win/malicious_confidence_100% (W)
CTX malicious exe.trojan.asyncrat
Cylance malicious Unsafe
DeepInstinct malicious MALICIOUS
DrWeb malicious BackDoor.AsyncRATNET.2
Elastic malicious Windows.Generic.Threat
Emsisoft malicious Trojan.AsyncRAT.4 (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.C
Google malicious Detected
Gridinsoft malicious Trojan.Win32.Downloader.dd!ni
huorong malicious Backdoor/MSIL.DcRat.a
K7AntiVirus malicious Trojan ( 005678321 )
K7GW malicious Trojan ( 005678321 )
Kaspersky malicious HEUR:Trojan.MSIL.Agent.gen
Kingsoft malicious MSIL.Backdoor.DcRat.gen
Lionic malicious Trojan.Win32.AsyncRAT.4!c
Malwarebytes malicious DCRat.Backdoor.Rat.DDS
MaxSecure malicious Trojan.Malware.300983.susgen
McAfeeD malicious Real Protect-LS!DF9E6D95A09C
Microsoft malicious Backdoor:MSIL/AsyncRAT.X!MTB
MicroWorld-eScan malicious Trojan.AsyncRAT.4
NANO-Antivirus malicious Trojan.Win32.AsyncRAT.leijnn
Paloalto malicious generic.ml
Panda malicious Trj/GdSda.A
Rising malicious Backdoor.AsyncRAT!1.C3F4 (CLASSIC)
Sangfor malicious Suspicious.Win32.Save.a
SentinelOne malicious Static AI - Malicious PE
Skyhigh malicious GenericRXQL-LI!DF9E6D95A09C
Sophos malicious Troj/AsyncRat-B
Tencent malicious Trojan.Msil.Agent.zan
Trapmine malicious malicious.moderate.ml.score
TrellixENS malicious GenericRXQL-LI!DF9E6D95A09C
TrendMicro malicious Backdoor.Win32.DCRAT.YXGEHZ
TrendMicro-HouseCall malicious Trojan.Win32.VSX.PE04CA3
Varist malicious W32/Trojan.IML.gen!Eldorado
VBA32 malicious Trojan.MSIL.DarkCrystal.Heur
VIPRE malicious Trojan.AsyncRAT.4
VirIT malicious Trojan.Win32.MSIL.MJ
ViRobot malicious Trojan.Win.Z.Asyncrat.133632
ZoneAlarm malicious Troj/AsyncRat-B

Details From VirusTotal

Basic Properties
MD5df9e6d95a09cca0dd0176514c8d1ec0a
SHA-1f232caf9c121bc9218c8f9e1fde02515b0e1bffb
SHA-2565d7888e08d93571502cf1a1373535296399b956b788cc6ff77982e42179971ad
VHash215036551511f081e362010ae
SSDEEP1536:6Q3ch1ywUZ94F4eLGbbXwbM7Ib/GeAvKJYU6VclN:6VhIwUZ9KGbbX4AgBIY
TLSHT127D3068026C48751D15C46B668AE79F002EDFD6E2101CDDF68F4F78A967B78FC60329A
File typeWin32 EXE
File type tagpeexe
File extensionexe
MagicPE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386 Mono/.Net assembly, for MS Windows
File size130.5 KB
History
Creation date2026-05-08 13:47 UTC
First seen on VirusTotal2026-05-08 14:32 UTC
Last submission2026-05-08 19:35 UTC
Last analysis2026-06-02 06:01 UTC
Last modified on VirusTotal2026-06-03 17:47 UTC
Known Names
  • UpdaterSetup.exe
  • opzpj3.exe
  • 5d7888e08d93571502cf1a1373535296399b956b788cc6ff77982e42179971ad.exe
  • hi0edasz.exe
  • _5d7888e08d93571502cf1a1373535296399b956b788cc6ff77982e42179971ad.exe
  • ChromeSetup.exe

References (1)

  • MalwareBazaar sample page

    File type: exe. Size: 133632 bytes. Tags: AsyncRAT, c2, DCRat, exe, RAT, windows. Reporter: anonymous. First seen: 2026-05-08 16:01:01.

Remediations (10)

  • Azorult Stealer, AsyncRAT, and Trojan Malware | SOC Incidents
    web:blackpointcyber.com

    Between August 21-28, 2024, Blackpoint's Security Operations Center (SOC) responded to 438 total incidents and partner saves across our monitored on-premises, Microsoft 365, and Google Workspace environments, with confirmed or likely threat actor use of: Trojan malware likely for persistence and deploying second-stage payloads; Azorult Stealer for information theft; and AsyncRAT for ...

  • How to remove AsyncRat
    web:howtoremove.guide

    This article talks about a very harmful computer program called AsyncRat , which can get into your computer in sneaky ways.

  • AsyncRAT Malware: A Dual Analysis Approach - Medium
    web:medium.com

    This report details the analysis of a malicious software sample identified as AsyncRAT , a sophisticated Remote Access Trojan (RAT). The malware was observed employing advanced techniques to ...

  • AsyncRAT Malware Explained: Remote Access Trojan Used in Cyberattacks
    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.

  • Unmasking AsyncRAT New Infection Chain - CyberSwissGuards
    web:www.cyberswissguards.com

    AsyncRAT , short for "Asynchronous Remote Access Trojan," is a sophisticated piece of malware designed to compromise the security of computer systems and steal sensitive information. What sets AsyncRAT apart from other malware strains is its stealthy nature, making it a formidable adversary in the world of cybersecurity.

  • AsyncRAT Malware: Analysis, Detection, Removal | Huntress
    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.

  • Malwarebytes Threat Alert | Backdoor.AsyncRAT
    web:www.malwarebytes.com

    Backdoor. AsyncRAT is a backdoor Trojan that usually arrives through malicious email attachments or malicious ads on compromised websites. Sometimes it is dropped by other malware that usually arrives in the form of an archived visual basic script (vbs) file.

  • Threat description search results - Microsoft Security Intelligence
    web:www.microsoft.com

    Trojan:MSIL/ AsyncRAT stands out as the primary Microsoft Intermediate Language (MSIL) variant of AsyncRAT , a versatile remote access trojan developed in C# and compiled to MSIL for launching within the .NET framework. First released on GitHub in 2019 as an open-source tool marketed for legitimate remote administration, this MSIL version has since been repurposed and weaponized by threat actors ...

  • AsyncRAT Trojan - Malware removal instructions (updated) - PCrisk
    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.

  • AsyncRAT Removal - Step-by-Step Guide (2026) | Yazoul Malware Tracker
    web:www.yazoul.net

    How to remove AsyncRAT malware. Step-by-step containment, removal, and verification. Covers persistence, dropped files, and post-removal hardening.

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