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Database Entry



Gh0stRAT


Vendor detections: 13


Intelligence 13 IOCs YARA 13 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 003734348d05ac8087c497c214bd871355b168e41c9ee8d5aa5fcfcdbe6c8a89
SHA3-384 hash: 9f8f08c5ec548df2d1d0d19585e2bd95265f83a16f9b2fc6f935f1e1969ef43041123bff0f3f46cc2df1b14443eb03f0
SHA1 hash: 6e9016472c82fb65ce9bd2162557ec3aff529df5
MD5 hash: edc2659fa344a270e8cd6cfee9782e49
humanhash: moon-comet-sweet-chicken
File name:88888.exe
Download: download sample
Signature Gh0stRAT
File size:96'709'174 bytes
First seen:2026-02-12 04:02:14 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash 1ff847646487d56f85778df99ff3728a (6 x Gh0stRAT, 4 x RedLineStealer, 3 x Nitol)
ssdeep 1572864:dqETJ2OakNMbbQZ0A3BmGO6Uh9+6OA4cQI2DXU5efni95OZioBFhdvMGgjfE33p3:1TJSkIQH8g6OXc56acnqwZ/PnLpAq
TLSH T1B6283303F38180B4C5EB50709680A2E79D7A6C7EB7ECAAC367E2AF443C644E51B7651D
TrID 33.7% (.EXE) Win32 Executable MS Visual C++ (generic) (31206/45/13)
28.7% (.EXE) Win32 EXE Yoda's Crypter (26569/9/4)
11.3% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (10522/11/4)
7.1% (.DLL) Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (6578/25/2)
5.4% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
Magika pebin
dhash icon fadadac2a2b8c4e4 (11 x Nitol, 4 x ValleyRAT, 4 x Gh0stRAT)
Reporter Ling
Tags:exe Gh0stRAT Malgent Trojan:Win32/Malgent!MSR


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CNGaoLing
This sample has been reviewed by Microsoft researchers and determined to be malware. (Trojan:Win32/Malgent!MSR)

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
154
Origin country :
US US
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Malware family:
ID:
1
File name:
88888.exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2026-02-12 04:05:03 UTC
Tags:
remote rat gh0st upx lua greyware qihoo360 adware stealer arch-exec vmprotect auto-reg

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

Behaviour
Creating a file in the %temp% subdirectories
Searching for synchronization primitives
Creating a process from a recently created file
Creating a window
Creating a file
DNS request
Creating a file in the %AppData% subdirectories
Enabling the 'hidden' option for files in the %temp% directory
Creating a process with a hidden window
Сreating synchronization primitives
Connection attempt
Sending a custom TCP request
Launching a process
Adding an exclusion to Microsoft Defender
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
adaptive-context anti-vm fingerprint installer installer installer-heuristic krypt microsoft_visual_cc obfuscated overlay packed packed soft-404 xor-pe
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x32
First seen:
2026-02-11T13:18:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-02-13T03:46:00Z UTC
Hits:
~1000
Detections:
Trojan.Win32.Injuke.ploo PDM:Trojan.Win32.Generic Backdoor.Agent.TCP.C&C
Gathering data
Threat name:
Win32.Trojan.Malgent
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-02-11 19:30:40 UTC
File Type:
PE (Exe)
Extracted files:
21
AV detection:
13 of 24 (54.17%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
gh0strat
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:gh0strat bootkit defense_evasion discovery evasion execution persistence rat trojan upx
Behaviour
Checks processor information in registry
Modifies Control Panel
Modifies registry class
Runs ping.exe
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
System policy modification
Enumerates physical storage devices
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
Drops file in Program Files directory
Drops file in System32 directory
Enumerates processes with tasklist
UPX packed file
Adds Run key to start application
Checks for any installed AV software in registry
Checks installed software on the system
Checks whether UAC is enabled
Enumerates connected drives
Writes to the Master Boot Record (MBR)
Checks computer location settings
Executes dropped EXE
Loads dropped DLL
Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
Gh0st RAT payload
Gh0strat
Gh0strat family
Modifies Windows Defender DisableAntiSpyware settings
UAC bypass
Malware family:
ValleyRAT
Verdict:
Malicious
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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Rule name:BLOWFISH_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for Blowfish constants
Rule name:Capability_Embedded_Lua
Author:Obscurity Labs LLC
Description:Detects embedded Lua engines by looking for multiple Lua API symbols or env-var hooks
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:golang_bin_JCorn_CSC846
Author:Justin Cornwell
Description:CSC-846 Golang detection ruleset
Rule name:MD5_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for MD5 constants
Rule name:meth_stackstrings
Author:Willi Ballenthin
Rule name:pe_no_import_table
Description:Detect pe file that no import table
Rule name:telebot_framework
Author:vietdx.mb
Rule name:UPXV200V290MarkusOberhumerLaszloMolnarJohnReiser
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:UPXv20MarkusLaszloReiser
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:upx_largefile
Author:k3nr9
Rule name:vmdetect
Author:nex
Description:Possibly employs anti-virtualization techniques

File information


The table below shows additional information about this malware sample such as delivery method and external references.

Web download

Gh0stRAT

Executable exe 003734348d05ac8087c497c214bd871355b168e41c9ee8d5aa5fcfcdbe6c8a89

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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