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Database Entry



GCleaner


Vendor detections: 11


Intelligence 11 IOCs YARA 13 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 246a0fe8f0ab4e416a0903b5b0a2014554662cb3da761efe16363f8b39d7b16a
SHA3-384 hash: cb886f136356956867298de3502b08840637d28e1509766e803f1985e169b2e1b8068da08be157f37e2afa942273bf3c
SHA1 hash: 5bebd117736b7cb1e1c76e20e5b939ba42bf0671
MD5 hash: a4988f202080ce82d7de0cd3c345f4f4
humanhash: yellow-march-triple-october
File name:a4988f202080ce82d7de0cd3c345f4f4
Download: download sample
Signature GCleaner
File size:3'937'280 bytes
First seen:2026-01-19 15:04:58 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash 18cfd404188148ae61834d5a15cb322a (6 x GCleaner)
ssdeep 49152:rJX1t5TtKdV9z+ub3Kud+ey6KOlPQ/glBIEeirwLMyEqgcxti:rJXRTtI7F9dLK2NvUL+qx
TLSH T1F806F134ACE79977F17EB33CED06631286603413A97B3C5C11DB68CC4AB7A6950EA5B0
TrID 96.1% (.EXE) Win32 Executable Borland Delphi 7 (664796/42/58)
2.0% (.EXE) Win32 Executable Delphi generic (14182/79/4)
0.6% (.EXE) Win32 Executable (generic) (4504/4/1)
0.2% (.EXE) Win16/32 Executable Delphi generic (2072/23)
0.2% (.EXE) OS/2 Executable (generic) (2029/13)
Magika pebin
Reporter adrian__luca
Tags:exe gcleaner

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
79
Origin country :
HU HU
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
a4988f202080ce82d7de0cd3c345f4f4
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2026-01-19 16:22:08 UTC
Tags:
auto generic gcleaner loader

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
97.4%
Tags:
delphi emotet
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  2.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
adaptive-context anti-debug borland_delphi fingerprint installer-heuristic keylogger packed
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x32
First seen:
2026-01-19T11:18:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-01-21T11:03:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
4 match(es)
Tags:
Executable PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout Win 32 Exe x86
Threat name:
Win32.Trojan.GCleaner
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-01-19 15:06:58 UTC
File Type:
PE (Exe)
Extracted files:
52
AV detection:
17 of 24 (70.83%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
gcleaner
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:gcleaner discovery loader
Behaviour
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
Executes dropped EXE
GCleaner
Gcleaner family
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
185.156.73.98
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
246a0fe8f0ab4e416a0903b5b0a2014554662cb3da761efe16363f8b39d7b16a
MD5 hash:
a4988f202080ce82d7de0cd3c345f4f4
SHA1 hash:
5bebd117736b7cb1e1c76e20e5b939ba42bf0671
SH256 hash:
d3d3224b50e7ff955cba76e05f5058471add627c6f15658420146040192b3e1b
MD5 hash:
61f30fea94c55ee3199526448a73e58f
SHA1 hash:
71c175173df87bda7ffc77b2208b28f04bbdc628
SH256 hash:
c900ea1d5662ce832a0999b49d404162db4959eb2eba2880fce993a72280113c
MD5 hash:
ab2ad394a2bf5142b840bd190765924b
SHA1 hash:
abcb62894e7537b906a82656345b267810615e6f
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:BobSoftMiniDelphiBoBBobSoft
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:Borland
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:cobalt_strike_tmp01925d3f
Author:The DFIR Report
Description:files - file ~tmp01925d3f.exe
Reference:https://thedfirreport.com
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:pe_detect_tls_callbacks
Rule name:shellcode
Author:nex
Description:Matched shellcode byte patterns

File information


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Malspam

GCleaner

Executable exe 246a0fe8f0ab4e416a0903b5b0a2014554662cb3da761efe16363f8b39d7b16a

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via e-mail attachment

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