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Database Entry



Simda


Vendor detections: 15


Intelligence 15 IOCs YARA 13 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 54bf8a580c305e124f3a79f52bccb3339c41bab9f9397d4030d7a4fdf6127592
SHA3-384 hash: 7b787fbdd8842a844a1a93ec0e5e42a195c0bf0cd90265df2deb06caae1bad998c2c8dcad25af987bbe359fd4276cca0
SHA1 hash: 7c82e47810608f399f1939ad5795c3dbc762f908
MD5 hash: d49739d90bea2697d263f24e32156d8e
humanhash: floor-north-cat-rugby
File name:svchost.exe
Download: download sample
Signature Simda
File size:387'484 bytes
First seen:2025-11-23 09:22:32 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash 173abfa8f7d7adac2a90a2e42625b7d9 (27 x Simda, 6 x GuLoader)
ssdeep 6144:GfEmWPDNND9yRPzLq+YXFqaZiMLic9kzVd7EAC4TSs9Ei:xmWhND9yJz+b1FcMLmp2ATTSsd
TLSH T1FB848E21F1C08079E4F5157096FF7A5B246CA9B6472838E7E7986EC928741F27A3C2C7
TrID 37.8% (.EXE) Win32 Executable MS Visual C++ (generic) (31206/45/13)
20.0% (.EXE) Microsoft Visual C++ compiled executable (generic) (16529/12/5)
12.7% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (10522/11/4)
7.9% (.DLL) Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (6578/25/2)
6.1% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
Magika pebin
Reporter Hexastrike
Tags:exe Simda

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
17
Origin country :
IE IE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
svchost.exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2025-11-23 16:59:10 UTC
Tags:
auto-reg anti-evasion

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
99.9%
Tags:
vmdetect emotet
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Searching for analyzing tools
Creating a file in the Windows subdirectories
Searching for synchronization primitives
Сreating synchronization primitives
Creating a process from a recently created file
DNS request
Connection attempt
Sending an HTTP GET request
Sending a custom TCP request
Creating a file in the %temp% directory
Searching for the anti-virus window
Moving of the original file
Query of malicious DNS domain
Enabling autorun
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
anti-debug anti-vm anti-vm banker base64 evasive explorer hacktool keylogger lolbin microsoft_visual_cc packed rundll32 shifu shiz
Result
Gathering data
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
4 match(es)
Tags:
Executable PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout Win 32 Exe x86
Threat name:
Win32.Backdoor.Simda
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-11-22 16:52:40 UTC
File Type:
PE (Exe)
Extracted files:
2
AV detection:
31 of 36 (86.11%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:simda discovery persistence stealer trojan
Behaviour
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious behavior: RenamesItself
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Drops file in Windows directory
Modifies WinLogon
Executes dropped EXE
Modifies WinLogon for persistence
Simda family
simda
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
stealer simda Win.Trojan.Shiz-9885535-0
YARA:
MALWARE_Win_Simda win_simda_auto
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
54bf8a580c305e124f3a79f52bccb3339c41bab9f9397d4030d7a4fdf6127592
MD5 hash:
d49739d90bea2697d263f24e32156d8e
SHA1 hash:
7c82e47810608f399f1939ad5795c3dbc762f908
Detections:
win_simda_auto win_simda_g1 win_simda_g0 Simda
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:Check_FindWindowA_iat
Rule name:CP_Script_Inject_Detector
Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:Detects attempts to inject code into another process across PE, ELF, Mach-O binaries
Rule name:DebuggerCheck__API
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:FreddyBearDropper
Author:Dwarozh Hoshiar
Description:Freddy Bear Dropper is dropping a malware through base63 encoded powershell scrip.
Rule name:Indicator_MiniDumpWriteDump
Author:Obscurity Labs LLC
Description:Detects PE files and PowerShell scripts that use MiniDumpWriteDump either through direct imports or string references
Rule name:MALWARE_Win_Simda
Author:ditekShen
Description:Detects Simda / Shifu infostealer
Rule name:NET
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:SEH__vectored
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:shellcode
Author:nex
Description:Matched shellcode byte patterns
Rule name:Sus_CMD_Powershell_Usage
Author:XiAnzheng
Description:May Contain(Obfuscated or no) Powershell or CMD Command that can be abused by threat actor(can create FP)
Rule name:vmdetect
Author:nex
Description:Possibly employs anti-virtualization techniques
Rule name:Windows_Trojan_Zeus_e51c60d7
Author:Elastic Security
Description:Detects strings used in Zeus web injects. Many other malware families are built on Zeus and may hit on this signature.
Reference:https://www.virusbulletin.com/virusbulletin/2014/10/paper-evolution-webinjects
Rule name:win_simda_auto
Author:Felix Bilstein - yara-signator at cocacoding dot com
Description:Detects win.simda.

File information


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