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Database Entry


MasonRAT


Vendor detections: 15


Intelligence 15 IOCs YARA 19 File information Comments
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SHA256 hash: 23ed51909e20f1e128aaf46cd8bc76f5c91488f80e9def6a101e0508a085629b
SHA3-384 hash: a8d8c42665f33d4f5a033c6948f7c4c1870fcbdf394b4d296b5e2750fe663d1271f434cf284cdd369801266205d4ce7f
SHA1 hash: 14680562b97f3d5af33b1bd2b171864268d34def
MD5 hash: 21a278e9cfa096bd4d316f0f57326cac
humanhash: october-yellow-robin-three
File name:svhost.bat
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Signature MasonRAT
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File size:269'824 bytes
First seen:2026-06-05 05:47:46 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash c8a12676a80634473c83e0bfeb54ef67 (3 x MasonRAT)
ssdeep 3072:2h1F2OauXFl1JlYGrWLEUdllODk8BLxf2kh/u129/J1BInCn7rQfUnWthNkIg:Q/lauXFlOGrW5dbYtu1k8nCnmUnWfNk
Threatray 6 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH T19B44190AF75360EEC92BC13483ABA3337531BC5E5230AE2A9758CB753D52E505A7DE18
TrID 45.6% (.EXE) Microsoft Visual C++ compiled executable (generic) (16529/12/5)
18.0% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (6522/11/2)
13.9% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
5.6% (.ICL) Windows Icons Library (generic) (2059/9)
5.6% (.EXE) OS/2 Executable (generic) (2029/13)
Magika pebin
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:bat exe MasonRAT

Intelligence

File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
179
Origin country :
SE SE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
svhost.bat
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2026-04-14 01:58:49 UTC
Tags:
n/a
Link:
https://app.any.run/tasks/70bdb171-bc0d-4664-bcdc-dc2b0563d879

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Detection:
n/a
Link:
https://www.capesandbox.com/analysis/69087/
Detection(s):
SecuriteInfo.com.Trojan.MulDrop37.6912.11958.24818.UNOFFICIAL
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Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
99.9%
Link:
https://cyber-fortress.com/docs/result/index.php?id=69dd9f5945787c53e5397763
Tags:
downloader dropper shell
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Creating a file
Enabling the 'hidden' option for recently created files
Creating a process from a recently created file
Creating a process with a hidden window
Running batch commands
Launching a process
Forced system process termination
Сreating synchronization primitives
Using the Windows Management Instrumentation requests
Connection attempt
Sending a custom TCP request
Enabling autorun by creating a file
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
adaptive-context anti-debug anti-vm base64 cmd cmdkey crypto evasive fingerprint hacktool keylogger lolbin masquerade netsh obfuscated packed reconnaissance schtasks stealer wmic
Link:
https://www.filescan.io/uploads/6a22632246e44aecc0d0bfd2/reports/43049ddb-eac2-4891-80f5-d8addb216387/overview
Verdict:
Malicious
Labled as:
Barys.Generic
Link:
https://www.hybrid-analysis.com/sample/23ed51909e20f1e128aaf46cd8bc76f5c91488f80e9def6a101e0508a085629b
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x64
First seen:
2026-04-13T23:05:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-06-06T22:29:00Z UTC
Hits:
~100
Link:
https://opentip.kaspersky.com/23ed51909e20f1e128aaf46cd8bc76f5c91488f80e9def6a101e0508a085629b/results?tab=lookup
Verdict:
Unknown
Link:
https://analyze.intezer.com/analyses/56a3e436-b2f3-4564-887f-70e74dcee9ac
Result
Threat name:
Powershell Keylogger
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Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.spyw.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Link:
https://www.joesandbox.com/analysis/1923400
Signature
Contains functionality to capture and log keystrokes
Contains functionality to check if Internet connection is working
Contains functionality to steal saved passwords of Firefox
Creates / moves files in alternative data streams (ADS)
Found evasive API chain (may stop execution after checking mutex)
Joe Sandbox ML detected suspicious sample
Loading BitLocker PowerShell Module
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Suspicious powershell command line found
Uses attrib.exe to hide files
Uses cmd line tools excessively to alter registry or file data
Uses Register-ScheduledTask to add task schedules
Yara detected Powershell Keylogger
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
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behaviorgraph top1 signatures2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1923400 Sample: svhost.bat.exe Startdate: 05/06/2026 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 71 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->71 73 Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file 2->73 75 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->75 77 2 other signatures 2->77 8 svhost.bat.exe 3 2->8         started        12 ThermalServiceMonitor.exe 2->12         started        14 ThermalServiceMonitor.exe 3 2->14         started        16 ThermalServiceMonitor.exe 2->16         started        process3 file4 57 C:\Users\user\...\ThermalServiceMonitor.exe, PE32+ 8->57 dropped 59 ThermalServiceMoni...exe:Zone.Identifier, ASCII 8->59 dropped 95 Found evasive API chain (may stop execution after checking mutex) 8->95 97 Contains functionality to steal saved passwords of Firefox 8->97 99 Contains functionality to check if Internet connection is working 8->99 18 ThermalServiceMonitor.exe 8 8->18         started        61 C:\Users\user\...\FontProviderMonitor.exe, PE32+ 12->61 dropped 101 Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file 12->101 103 Contains functionality to capture and log keystrokes 12->103 63 C:\Users\user\...\FontProviderWorker.exe, PE32+ 14->63 dropped 65 C:\Users\user\...\BackgroundHostService.exe, PE32+ 16->65 dropped signatures5 process6 dnsIp7 67 185.91.127.173, 35349, 49694 TUBE-HOSTINGDE Netherlands 18->67 51 C:\Users\user\...\ThermalServiceMonitor.exe, PE32+ 18->51 dropped 53 C:\Users\...\Roaming:ThermalServiceMonitor, PE32+ 18->53 dropped 55 ThermalServiceMoni...exe:Zone.Identifier, ASCII 18->55 dropped 79 Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file 18->79 81 Found evasive API chain (may stop execution after checking mutex) 18->81 83 Creates / moves files in alternative data streams (ADS) 18->83 85 3 other signatures 18->85 23 cmd.exe 1 18->23         started        26 cmd.exe 1 18->26         started        28 cmd.exe 18->28         started        30 4 other processes 18->30 file8 signatures9 process10 signatures11 87 Suspicious powershell command line found 23->87 89 Uses cmd line tools excessively to alter registry or file data 23->89 91 Uses Register-ScheduledTask to add task schedules 23->91 93 Uses attrib.exe to hide files 23->93 32 powershell.exe 37 23->32         started        35 conhost.exe 23->35         started        37 chcp.com 1 23->37         started        39 powershell.exe 33 26->39         started        45 2 other processes 26->45 41 powershell.exe 28->41         started        47 2 other processes 28->47 43 conhost.exe 30->43         started        49 8 other processes 30->49 process12 signatures13 69 Loading BitLocker PowerShell Module 32->69
Score:
99%
Verdict:
Malware
File Type:
PE
Link:
https://malprob.io/report/23ed51909e20f1e128aaf46cd8bc76f5c91488f80e9def6a101e0508a085629b
Gathering data
Detection:
n/a
Link:
https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/23ed51909e20f1e128aaf46cd8bc76f5c91488f80e9def6a101e0508a085629b/
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat:
Family.JIGSAW
Link:
https://tip.neiki.dev/file/23ed51909e20f1e128aaf46cd8bc76f5c91488f80e9def6a101e0508a085629b
Threat name:
Win64.Trojan.Barys
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Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-04-14 01:58:53 UTC
File Type:
PE+ (Exe)
AV detection:
29 of 36 (80.56%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Link:
https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=epwvdee6edy6ckfk6rwnrpdw6xerjchyb2o662qqdycqriefmknq._file
Verdict:
malicious
Label(s):
masonrat
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Similar samples:
23ed51909e20f1e128aaf46cd8bc76f5c91488f80e9def6a101e0508a085629b
MasonRAT
38e5e2368688ef46e6746730d685ef88028e100286757666ffd2a596717ffab0
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44e04c004a67c3f424db0d49c6dca82eccadcab00fb0a62c6c959354f8e1f837
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9a9862af5fc80f9c220b07c5f84268434eda94d6cd48b097b7c0236d888fb2c4
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error
MasonRAT
fa1f349170f67960d99d2553077d1b4a46eb2bc3b781a07300ff7cc8816f1d04
MasonRAT
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  8/10
Tags:
defense_evasion execution
Link:
https://tria.ge/reports/260605-ghlrlscw6j/
Behaviour
NTFS ADS
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Views/modifies file attributes
Hide Artifacts: Hidden Files and Directories
Executes dropped EXE
Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
23ed51909e20f1e128aaf46cd8bc76f5c91488f80e9def6a101e0508a085629b
MD5 hash:
21a278e9cfa096bd4d316f0f57326cac
SHA1 hash:
14680562b97f3d5af33b1bd2b171864268d34def
Detections:
triage_airstalk
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Link:
https://www.unpac.me/results/3d694fc8-d6cc-4e73-9d99-cbe0ae397bd5/
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.
Threat name:
Malicious File
Score:
1.00
Link:
https://yomi.yoroi.company/submissions/23ed51909e20f1e128aaf46cd8bc76f5c91488f80e9def6a101e0508a085629b

YARA Signatures

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Rule name:CMD_Shutdown
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Author:adm1n_usa32
Rule name:DetectEncryptedVariants
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Author:Zinyth
Description:Detects 'encrypted' in ASCII, Unicode, base64, or hex-encoded
Rule name:detect_powershell
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Author:daniyyell
Description:Detects suspicious PowerShell activity related to malware execution
Rule name:Detect_PowerShell_Obfuscation
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Author:daniyyell
Description:Detects obfuscated PowerShell commands commonly used in malicious scripts.
Rule name:Detect_Zoom_Invite_malware_RAT_C2
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Author:daniyyell
Description:Detects Zoom Invite Call Leading to Malware Hosted in Telegram C2
Rule name:Disable_Defender
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Author:iam-py-test
Description:Detect files disabling or modifying Windows Defender, Windows Firewall, or Microsoft Smartscreen
Rule name:dsc
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Author:Aaron DeVera
Description:Discord domains
Rule name:FreddyBearDropper
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Author:Dwarozh Hoshiar
Description:Freddy Bear Dropper is dropping a malware through base63 encoded powershell scrip.
Rule name:golang_bin_JCorn_CSC846
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Author:Justin Cornwell
Description:CSC-846 Golang detection ruleset
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_Binary_References_Browsers
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Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects binaries (Windows and macOS) referencing many web browsers. Observed in information stealers.
Rule name:MALWARE_Win_EXEPWSH_DLAgent
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Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects SystemBC
Rule name:pe_detect_tls_callbacks
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Rule name:PowerShell_Susp_Parameter_Combo_RID336F
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Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects PowerShell invocation with suspicious parameters
Reference:https://goo.gl/uAic1X
Rule name:RANSOMWARE
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Author:ToroGuitar
Rule name:Suspicious_Process
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Author:Security Research Team
Description:Suspicious process creation
Rule name:SUSP_Scheduled_Tasks_Create_From_Susp_Dir
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Author:SECUINFRA Falcon Team
Description:Detects a PowerShell Script that creates a Scheduled Task that runs from an suspicious directory
Rule name:Sus_All_Windows_PE_Malware
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Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:Detects Windows PE malware of all types, avoids non-executables like .html
Rule name:Sus_CMD_Powershell_Usage
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Author:XiAnzheng
Description:May Contain(Obfuscated or no) Powershell or CMD Command that can be abused by threat actor(can create FP)
Rule name:VECT_Ransomware
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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.

File information

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Cape
Cape
https://www.capesandbox.com/analysis/69087/

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