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Database Entry



Threat unknown


Vendor detections: 12


Intelligence 12 IOCs YARA 4 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: c98fafd03fe235840bfaa165e1ba105c49010b5b81fca09597c451f63966d302
SHA3-384 hash: dcd68ae84582093c3e87f340d458e8da959ecfc5e23cc5d6fb3d523ff2b24a11bcefddf326b9dbef5559199c0a9a5934
SHA1 hash: 24e3aa150845bc816b60f39c9e3a878f74d353fc
MD5 hash: 182aed76161b8d601c20fa1eb0adb05e
humanhash: golf-carpet-friend-lion
File name:svchost.exe
Download: download sample
File size:133'867 bytes
First seen:2025-11-23 09:30:15 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash 8c16c795b57934183422be5f6df7d891 (36 x Mofksys, 18 x CryptOne, 6 x AveMariaRAT)
ssdeep 1536:qfsEqouTRcG/Mzvgf7xEuvnXNTRdUzwTekUOisZ1yDDajtXbJdbDDDDDDDDDDDDE:qVqoCl/YgjxEufVU0TbTyDDalbo
Threatray 149 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH T160D30A23BE14542FF451C9F15CB5EBBAF6221E3617E5AC576266BF4028B2203B5F120B
TrID 42.6% (.EXE) Win32 Executable (generic) (4504/4/1)
19.4% (.ICL) Windows Icons Library (generic) (2059/9)
18.9% (.EXE) Generic Win/DOS Executable (2002/3)
18.9% (.EXE) DOS Executable Generic (2000/1)
Magika pebin
Reporter Hexastrike
Tags:exe

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
20
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 21:19:53 UTC
Tags:
jeefo

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Gathering data
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Сreating synchronization primitives
Creating a window
Creating a file in the Windows subdirectories
Enabling the 'hidden' option for recently created files
Creating a process from a recently created file
Creating a process with a hidden window
Setting a single autorun event
Enabling a "Do not show hidden files" option
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
anti-vm overlay packed visual_basic
Result
Gathering data
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
5 match(es)
Tags:
Executable PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout Visual Basic Visual Basic 6 Win 32 Exe x86
Threat name:
Win32.Trojan.Golsys
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-11-22 06:22:12 UTC
File Type:
PE (Exe)
Extracted files:
2
AV detection:
35 of 36 (97.22%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
defense_evasion discovery persistence
Behaviour
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Drops file in Windows directory
Drops file in System32 directory
Adds Run key to start application
Executes dropped EXE
Modifies visibility of hidden/system files in Explorer
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
trojan Win.Trojan.VBGeneric-6735875-0
YARA:
Windows_Generic_Threat_7526f106 Windows_Generic_Threat_cbe3313a
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
c98fafd03fe235840bfaa165e1ba105c49010b5b81fca09597c451f63966d302
MD5 hash:
182aed76161b8d601c20fa1eb0adb05e
SHA1 hash:
24e3aa150845bc816b60f39c9e3a878f74d353fc
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:SEH__vba
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:SUSP_Imphash_Mar23_2
Author:Arnim Rupp (https://github.com/ruppde)
Description:Detects imphash often found in malware samples (Zero hits with with search for 'imphash:x p:0' on Virustotal)
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:Windows_Generic_Threat_7526f106
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Windows_Generic_Threat_cbe3313a
Author:Elastic Security

File information


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