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Database Entry


Sliver


Vendor detections: 16


Intelligence 16 IOCs YARA 26 File information Comments
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SHA256 hash: 16c249b6da9a2c9a92f165c0f853980f51faf5e0313de2ccc2c7562e0f8c9606
SHA3-384 hash: b2bb7e800ae14385022efcf5a78d0867816d34f5023890bebc8cf5efc79b0b8d15a07f84f15c1590311803539b640881
SHA1 hash: 035787d508f565fd29f8917fc6ee20a8b853cd48
MD5 hash: 6800cd59554a05b1378874aa86e2d006
humanhash: texas-wyoming-nineteen-jupiter
File name:svchost.exe
Download: download sample
Signature Sliver
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File size:17'275'392 bytes
First seen:2025-08-08 10:55:44 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash f0ea7b7844bbc5bfa9bb32efdcea957c (58 x Sliver, 17 x CobaltStrike, 12 x AsyncRAT)
ssdeep 98304:s3pU66oKeNG5pqIHm/geM4MORWzFfIx+k6gZcE//zhmYkPxS4D6yqh:8pUkcLeM4MUWzFfu+k6qV/tD
Threatray 41 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH T1E4071B03E8D51195D4FAD1B489214262FA70786C0B7963DF2BA1F7B42B327F09E7A790
TrID 48.7% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (10522/11/4)
23.3% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
9.3% (.EXE) OS/2 Executable (generic) (2029/13)
9.2% (.EXE) Generic Win/DOS Executable (2002/3)
9.2% (.EXE) DOS Executable Generic (2000/1)
Magika pebin
Reporter Joker
Tags:exe sliver

Intelligence

File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
190
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
svchost.exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2025-08-08 10:59:36 UTC
Tags:
loader sliver golang
Link:
https://app.any.run/tasks/71b2b32e-c297-42fb-ac34-b9a206e50781

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Detection:
Sliver
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Link:
https://www.capesandbox.com/analysis/19650/
Detection(s):
Win.File.Sliver-9942542-0
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Win.Tool.Garble-10044180-0
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Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
97.4%
Link:
https://cyber-fortress.com/docs/result/index.php?id=6895d7be1e8a59ee04e75fb8
Tags:
ransomware spawn hype
Result
Verdict:
Clean
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Connection attempt
Sending a custom TCP request
Sending an HTTP POST request
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
anti-vm crypto golang obfuscated sliver
Link:
https://www.filescan.io/uploads/6895d7e49ef4d2ff7cf26818/reports/7b4b4126-589d-4c74-87d3-9cd7b2a84c75/overview
Verdict:
Malicious
Labled as:
Dump:Generic.Sliver.Marte.G
Link:
https://www.hybrid-analysis.com/sample/16c249b6da9a2c9a92f165c0f853980f51faf5e0313de2ccc2c7562e0f8c9606
Malware family:
Ransomhub
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Verdict:
Malicious
Link:
https://analyze.intezer.com/analyses/cb1ed691-e307-4494-abb6-8a243f48b429
Score:
100%
Verdict:
Malware
File Type:
PE
Link:
https://malprob.io/report/16c249b6da9a2c9a92f165c0f853980f51faf5e0313de2ccc2c7562e0f8c9606
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
4 match(es)
Tags:
Executable PE (Portable Executable) Win 64 Exe x64
Link:
https://app.malva.re/file/6800cd59554a05b1378874aa86e2d006
Detection:
n/a
Link:
https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/16c249b6da9a2c9a92f165c0f853980f51faf5e0313de2ccc2c7562e0f8c9606/
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat:
Family.SLIVER
Link:
https://tip.neiki.dev/file/16c249b6da9a2c9a92f165c0f853980f51faf5e0313de2ccc2c7562e0f8c9606
Threat name:
Win64.Trojan.SliverMarte
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Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-08-08 10:58:36 UTC
File Type:
PE+ (Exe)
AV detection:
17 of 22 (77.27%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Link:
https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=c3betnw2tiwjvexrmxapqu4yb5i7v5page66ftgcy5lc4d4msyda._file
Verdict:
malicious
Label(s):
sliver
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Similar samples:
00f3c8123a27b3f4e8bc55650076432fc8e4cf3b9c9f05fe6aee71766c33e0dc
Sliver
16c249b6da9a2c9a92f165c0f853980f51faf5e0313de2ccc2c7562e0f8c9606
Sliver
252a1bc6e1b8149ed56effc96444de8fec8afb79b74774c6fd7ecd81306a99bd
Sliver
4b2277b34d4ce7534faf3ea0bf752f4631426c766e04c1a65ccaa779e96c6b62
Sliver
error
Sliver
fa6c448d06b7efba6d47b5c4ee041e24d7730aa5247befad498b636304e894d5
Sliver
+ 31 additional samples on MalwareBazaar
Result
Malware family:
sliver
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Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:sliver
Link:
https://tria.ge/reports/250808-m12hnser3s/
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
red_team_tool sliver commandandcontrol Win.File.Sliver-9942542-0
YARA:
INDICATOR_TOOL_Sliver Multi_Trojan_Sliver_42298c4a Multi_Trojan_Sliver_3bde542d
Link:
https://app.threat.zone/submission/2f6f26bf-7da6-467d-9884-852e4583b8a8
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
16c249b6da9a2c9a92f165c0f853980f51faf5e0313de2ccc2c7562e0f8c9606
MD5 hash:
6800cd59554a05b1378874aa86e2d006
SHA1 hash:
035787d508f565fd29f8917fc6ee20a8b853cd48
Detections:
win_sliver_w0
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Sliver
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Link:
https://www.unpac.me/results/859a36d5-99f6-407c-aa98-7fcc25d3493a/
Malware family:
Sliver
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Verdict:
Malicious
Link:
https://www.vmray.com/analyses/_mb/16c249b6da9a/report/overview.html
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures

MalwareBazaar uses YARA rules from several public and non-public repositories, such as YARAhub and Malpedia. Those are being matched against malware samples uploaded to MalwareBazaar as well as against any suspicious process dumps they may create. Please note that only results from TLP:CLEAR rules are being displayed.

Rule name:botnet_plaintext_c2
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Author:cip
Description:Attempts to match at least some of the strings used in some botnet variants which use plaintext communication protocols.
Rule name:DebuggerException__SetConsoleCtrl
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Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:DetectEncryptedVariants
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Author:Zinyth
Description:Detects 'encrypted' in ASCII, Unicode, base64, or hex-encoded
Rule name:DetectGoMethodSignatures
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Author:Wyatt Tauber
Description:Detects Go method signatures in unpacked Go binaries
Rule name:Detect_Go_GOMAXPROCS
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Author:Obscurity Labs LLC
Description:Detects Go binaries by the presence of runtime.GOMAXPROCS in the runtime metadata
Rule name:GoBinTest
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Rule name:golang_binary_string
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Description:Golang strings present
Rule name:golang_bin_JCorn_CSC846
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Author:Justin Cornwell
Description:CSC-846 Golang detection ruleset
Rule name:golang_duffcopy_amd64
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Rule name:INDICATOR_TOOL_Sliver
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Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects Sliver implant cross-platform adversary emulation/red team
Rule name:MD5_Constants
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Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for MD5 constants
Rule name:Multi_Trojan_Bishopsliver_42298c4a
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Rule name:Multi_Trojan_Sliver_3bde542d
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Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Multi_Trojan_Sliver_42298c4a
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Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:ProgramLanguage_Golang
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Author:albertzsigovits
Description:Application written in Golang programming language
Rule name:RANSOMWARE
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Author:ToroGuitar
Rule name:RIPEMD160_Constants
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Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for RIPEMD-160 constants
Rule name:SEH__vectored
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Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:SHA1_Constants
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Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for SHA1 constants
Rule name:SHA512_Constants
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Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for SHA384/SHA512 constants
Rule name:Sliver_Implant_32bit
Create hunting rule
Author:gssincla@google.com
Description:Sliver 32-bit implant (with and without --debug flag at compile)
Reference:https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/identity-security/making-cobalt-strike-harder-for-threat-actors-to-abuse
Rule name:Sliver__Implant_32bit
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Author:gssincla@google.com
Rule name:SUSP_GObfuscate_May21
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Author:James Quinn, Paul Hager (merged with new similar pattern)
Description:Identifies binaries obfuscated with gobfuscate
Reference:https://github.com/unixpickle/gobfuscate
Rule name:Sus_Obf_Enc_Spoof_Hide_PE
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Author:XiAnzheng
Description:Check for Overlay, Obfuscating, Encrypting, Spoofing, Hiding, or Entropy Technique(can create FP)
Rule name:ThreadControl__Context
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Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:win_sliver_w0
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Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects Sliver implant cross-platform adversary emulation/red team

File information

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

Cape
Cape
https://www.capesandbox.com/analysis/19650/

BLint

The following table provides more information about this file using BLint. BLint is a Binary Linter to check the security properties, and capabilities in executables.

Findings
IDTitleSeverity
CHECK_AUTHENTICODEMissing Authenticodehigh
CHECK_DLL_CHARACTERISTICSMissing dll Security Characteristics (GUARD_CF)high
Reviews
IDCapabilitiesEvidence
WIN32_PROCESS_APICan Create Process and Threadskernel32.dll::CloseHandle
kernel32.dll::CreateThread
WIN_BASE_APIUses Win Base APIkernel32.dll::LoadLibraryA
kernel32.dll::LoadLibraryW
kernel32.dll::GetSystemInfo
WIN_BASE_EXEC_APICan Execute other programskernel32.dll::WriteConsoleW
kernel32.dll::SetConsoleCtrlHandler
kernel32.dll::GetConsoleMode
WIN_BASE_IO_APICan Create Fileskernel32.dll::CreateFileA
kernel32.dll::GetSystemDirectoryA

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