Quasar RAT Strikes Again: Devious Malware Hides in Plain Sight!

Quasar RAT is back, proving once again that malware is like that one persistent relative who won’t leave the party. This tricky script hides behind a cleverly obfuscated .bat file, opening a decoy Office document to charm its way into your system. Beware: it’s got more tricks than a magician with a rabbit collection!

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Hot Take:

Who knew malicious scripts could be so creative? This Quasar RAT campaign is the Picasso of obfuscation, painting a masterpiece of confusion and bamboozlement. It’s like the malware world’s version of a Russian nesting doll—every time you think you’ve got it figured out, another layer of obfuscation pops out to mess with your head. Talk about a creativity overload!

Key Points:

  • Quasar RAT is a long-standing malware, consistently resurfacing in new campaigns.
  • A highly obfuscated .bat file acts as the second stage of this campaign.
  • The script uses sandbox detection to thwart analysis and anti-malware measures.
  • A PNG file is used to contain and deliver the malicious payload.
  • The campaign includes persistence mechanisms via scheduled tasks.

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