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Database Entry



Gh0stRAT


Vendor detections: 14


Intelligence 14 IOCs YARA 7 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 15e82adda5caf3e75a3a5e023ce8bb6e34684e519f7d0d689eae5d88e089f3e1
SHA3-384 hash: 8eb6495684632882539349b2a25f2050051f43f33f727a881741107273a59dfbc99c68a840371c7e6d2d6792d171a499
SHA1 hash: 54b66e1d512cb253812fde5ba5b5ab2bfb962ee5
MD5 hash: f7933766ab76526e5aa391a019d99060
humanhash: kilo-eleven-shade-north
File name:2a_unpacked.bin
Download: download sample
Signature Gh0stRAT
File size:188'416 bytes
First seen:2026-10-12 20:18:19 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/vnd.microsoft.portable-executable
imphash 0ea33ed3094aabbb39bb727a0b03137f (1 x Gh0stRAT)
ssdeep 3072:sQEuYi0K9rUBFLZn8k1Cf+F55IKRyhc7IM2oGC:IKOFXCfyaDh+v2oGC
TLSH T133044B22E6C940FED87B14B444E97BBBAD35BD6803081ADB7344FA5918332D57B3624E
TrID 29.4% (.EXE) InstallShield setup (43053/19/16)
21.3% (.EXE) Win32 Executable MS Visual C++ (generic) (31206/45/13)
18.1% (.EXE) Win32 EXE Yoda's Crypter (26569/9/4)
11.3% (.EXE) Microsoft Visual C++ compiled executable (generic) (16529/12/5)
4.5% (.DLL) Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (6578/25/2)
Magika pebin
Reporter Daydream
Tags:exe Gh0stRAT unpacked


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Daydream
UPX-unpacked (upx -d) copy of 2a.hta (891eb71eb33f8b02a97c80a3c003ea7d53f4552e63f81f0c6dad073960695d79), which urlquery still recorded being served at http://182.92.99.95/kaijiorder/cert/2a.hta on 2026-10-10 (report 731a1605-2b5c-4900-a359-367738313de5). Visual C++ 6, compile timestamp 2018-01-07 12:06:24 UTC. Config in two encoded blocks at VA 0x424f98 (202 bytes) and 0x425068 (464 bytes), decoded as out[i] = NOT(table[i mod 126] XOR (i AND 0xff) XOR in[i]) with a table of small integers built on the stack in the routine at 0x40123f. Decoded statically: C2 idc6.yjzj.org, port 56544 (16-bit value at config +100, loaded at 0x414acf), string 2023117, service display name 'windows help pectosndarysts Logons', install path %SystemRoot%\tracing\algsts.exe, keylog file ourlog.dat. Not executed by us.

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
227
Origin country :
US US
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
exe
Verdict:
No threats detected
Analysis date:
2026-10-12 20:18:57 UTC
Tags:
installer

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

Behaviour
Creating a file in the Windows subdirectories
Creating a service
Launching a service
Creating a process from a recently created file
Searching for synchronization primitives
Creating synchronization primitives
DNS request
Connection attempt
Sending a custom TCP request
Enabling autorun for a service
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
anti-debug crypto evasive ghostrat ghostrat masquerade microsoft_visual_cc rat reconnaissance remoteaccesstool
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x32
First seen:
2026-10-12T18:38:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-10-13T00:09:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
4 match(es)
Tags:
Executable PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout Win 32 Exe x86
Threat name:
Win32.Backdoor.Farfli
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-10-12 20:19:17 UTC
File Type:
PE (Exe)
Extracted files:
4
AV detection:
34 of 38 (89.47%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
gh0strat
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:gh0strat discovery rat
Behaviour
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Drops file in Windows directory
Executes dropped EXE
Family: Gh0strat
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
15e82adda5caf3e75a3a5e023ce8bb6e34684e519f7d0d689eae5d88e089f3e1
MD5 hash:
f7933766ab76526e5aa391a019d99060
SHA1 hash:
54b66e1d512cb253812fde5ba5b5ab2bfb962ee5
Detections:
triage_gh0st_rat GhostDragon_Gh0stRAT
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:FreddyBearDropper
Author:Dwarozh Hoshiar
Description:Freddy Bear Dropper is dropping a malware through base63 encoded powershell scrip.
Rule name:GenericGh0st
Author:Still
Rule name:GhostDragon_Gh0stRAT
Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects Gh0st RAT mentioned in Cylance' Ghost Dragon Report
Reference:https://blog.cylance.com/the-ghost-dragon
Rule name:IronTiger_Gh0stRAT_variant
Author:Cyber Safety Solutions, Trend Micro
Description:This is a detection for a s.exe variant seen in Op. Iron Tiger
Reference:http://goo.gl/T5fSJC
Rule name:meth_stackstrings
Author:Willi Ballenthin
Rule name:VECT_Ransomware
Author:Mustafa Bakhit
Description:Detects activity associated with VECT ransomware. This includes registry modifications and deletions, execution of system and defense-evasion commands, suspicious API usage, mutex creation, file and memory manipulation, ransomware note generation, anti-debugging and anti-analysis techniques, and embedded cryptographic constants (SHA256) characteristic of this malware family. Designed for threat intelligence and malware detection environments.
Rule name:Win_Clipboard_Clipper_Thengavar
Author:Thengavar
Description:Detects malware manipulating the Windows clipboard for clipping or crypto stealing attacks

File information


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Gh0stRAT

Executable exe 15e82adda5caf3e75a3a5e023ce8bb6e34684e519f7d0d689eae5d88e089f3e1

(this sample)

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