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Database Entry



VShell


Vendor detections: 12


Intelligence 12 IOCs YARA File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 52a0d6ec69d8f3b98c240157e5679df2bfbf9123cf2a9abb078567a6e369bfec
SHA3-384 hash: 828ee95ab19374647b3b4cfb05dccdc4cd3baee2ad611d0f8077b0135d7bbfe1c8776561df5341765d2e7ddde0ef1f1a
SHA1 hash: 8c685cdda941acf1381c4c06fd8d76b3ffb98ae6
MD5 hash: 0ad6ff48415f7a59ae4a9b2f2684713d
humanhash: diet-beer-lamp-nevada
File name:index.html?h=222.112.70.149&p=8084&t=ws&a=w32&stage=true
Download: download sample
Signature VShell
File size:4'608 bytes
First seen:2026-09-14 13:27:46 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash e82dd51b077167be63c004bed23d0c1e (212 x VShell, 40 x NetWalker, 2 x GuLoader)
ssdeep 48:6I7lwe78H08SLJdSR1Ig9TPe1YpV1ZsSZIXxhxhwcRaK:Pl1M091q1Ig9T2Enwp
TLSH T1AA91A6C5F757E6B6EC1C17F500A37994C4682E18927C9B564FE16F0C3C111AA3D3DA12
TrID 21.4% (.DLL) Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (6578/25/2)
21.2% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (6522/11/2)
16.3% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
14.6% (.EXE) Win32 Executable (generic) (4504/4/1)
6.6% (.ICL) Windows Icons Library (generic) (2059/9)
Magika pebin
Reporter juroots
Tags:149&p=8084&t=ws&a=w32&stage=true exe vshell

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
149
Origin country :
US US
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2026-09-14 13:31:14 UTC
Tags:
payload snowlight dropper

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Connection attempt
Sending an HTTP GET request
Launching a service
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
cobalt cobalt
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x32
First seen:
2026-09-12T16:45:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-09-14T14:58:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Malware family:
Gentlemen Ransomware
Verdict:
Malicious
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
4 match(es)
Tags:
Executable PDB Path PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout Win 32 Exe x86
Threat name:
Win32.Trojan.Mikey
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-09-13 01:45:34 UTC
File Type:
PE (Exe)
AV detection:
28 of 36 (77.78%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:vshell backdoor discovery rat
Behaviour
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Detects VSHELL Backdoor
Family: VShell
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
52a0d6ec69d8f3b98c240157e5679df2bfbf9123cf2a9abb078567a6e369bfec
MD5 hash:
0ad6ff48415f7a59ae4a9b2f2684713d
SHA1 hash:
8c685cdda941acf1381c4c06fd8d76b3ffb98ae6
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

File information


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

Web download

VShell

Executable exe 52a0d6ec69d8f3b98c240157e5679df2bfbf9123cf2a9abb078567a6e369bfec

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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