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Database Entry



AveMariaRAT


Vendor detections: 18


Intelligence 18 IOCs 1 YARA 31 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 81c92a9a346f7db12a0fef04bf0f05d30a6b0e85e73b2b61ef8cc1c8e04e77e2
SHA3-384 hash: f12afb54f9ea5d79e1b59347735c07c1e2add2bdc4ad2a9a9adbf522c0136a0ef9793ce4ddf1cd3fc46d1b1015ef5490
SHA1 hash: c053dbadf8bf7d296d5b8395c76918d7af82c4c3
MD5 hash: 7d3addbda92f07804a8b40d308b2ad89
humanhash: kansas-oscar-london-fruit
File name:thplesbas.exe
Download: download sample
Signature AveMariaRAT
File size:311'296 bytes
First seen:2026-10-26 22:55:15 UTC
Last seen:2026-10-26 23:24:02 UTC
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/vnd.microsoft.portable-executable
imphash f34d5f2d4577ed6d9ceec516c1f5a744 (49'298 x AgentTesla, 20'717 x Formbook, 12'402 x SnakeKeylogger)
ssdeep 6144:1UviP7oRWZeVbWpDp/l9ArQ3hWzReb6trghVIXPYe3Az0XjxCrVhI8rc6gBAI:SakIUVb4Dp/kVG6trGYh3Az0XjxCrVho
TLSH T14F648C9D726076EEC86BC472DEA81C68FB60747B831B5243A02755EDEA0D897CF114F2
TrID 20.0% (.DLL) Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (6578/25/2)
19.8% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (6522/11/2)
15.3% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
13.7% (.EXE) Win32 Executable (generic) (4504/4/1)
6.3% (.EXE) Win16/32 Executable Delphi generic (2072/23)
Magika pebin
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:AveMariaRAT exe RAT


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AveMariaRAT C2:
104.245.245.146:5203

Indicators Of Compromise (IOCs)


Below is a list of indicators of compromise (IOCs) associated with this malware samples.

IOCThreatFox Reference
104.245.245.146:5203 https://threatfox.abuse.ch/ioc/1990459/

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
170
Origin country :
FR FR
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Malware family:
avemaria
ID:
1
File name:
xls
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2026-10-26 12:29:28 UTC
Tags:
macros macros-on-open loader auto-reg rat avemaria warzone confuser

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
97.4%
Tags:
downloader shellcode dropper emotet
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Unauthorized injection to a recently created process
Restart of the analyzed sample
Searching for synchronization primitives
Creating a file
Launching the default Windows debugger (dwwin.exe)
Sending a custom TCP request
Launching a service
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
base64 confuser obfuscated obfuscated packed packed vbnet
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x32
First seen:
2026-10-26T15:19:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-10-27T19:20:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Result
Threat name:
AveMaria, UACMe
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
phis.troj.spyw.expl.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Antivirus detection for dropped file
C2 URLs / IPs found in malware configuration
Contains functionality to hide user accounts
Contains functionality to inject threads in other processes
Contains functionality to steal Chrome passwords or cookies
Contains functionality to steal e-mail passwords
Found evasive API chain (may stop execution after checking mutex)
Found malware configuration
Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier)
Increases the number of concurrent connection per server for Internet Explorer
Injects a PE file into a foreign processes
Joe Sandbox ML detected suspicious sample
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
PE file contains section with special chars
PE file has nameless sections
Queries sensitive video device information (via WMI, Win32_VideoController, often done to detect virtual machines)
Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic
Unusual module load detection (module proxying)
Yara detected AveMaria stealer
Yara detected UACMe UAC Bypass tool
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1992203 Sample: thplesbas.exe Startdate: 27/10/2026 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 50 mirrowingviewnet.ydns.eu 2->50 60 Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic 2->60 62 Found malware configuration 2->62 64 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->64 66 9 other signatures 2->66 12 thplesbas.exe 1 2->12         started        signatures3 process4 file5 48 C:\Users\user\AppData\...\thplesbas.exe.log, ASCII 12->48 dropped 76 Found evasive API chain (may stop execution after checking mutex) 12->76 78 Contains functionality to hide user accounts 12->78 80 Contains functionality to inject threads in other processes 12->80 82 3 other signatures 12->82 16 thplesbas.exe 4 5 12->16         started        20 thplesbas.exe 1 1 12->20         started        signatures6 process7 file8 44 C:\ProgramData\Hjimages.exe, PE32 16->44 dropped 46 C:\ProgramData\Hjimages.exe:Zone.Identifier, ASCII 16->46 dropped 54 Increases the number of concurrent connection per server for Internet Explorer 16->54 56 Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier) 16->56 22 Hjimages.exe 1 16->22         started        58 Contains functionality to hide user accounts 20->58 signatures9 process10 signatures11 68 Antivirus detection for dropped file 22->68 70 Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file 22->70 72 Queries sensitive video device information (via WMI, Win32_VideoController, often done to detect virtual machines) 22->72 74 2 other signatures 22->74 25 Hjimages.exe 22->25         started        27 Hjimages.exe 2 22->27         started        30 Hjimages.exe 1 22->30         started        process12 dnsIp13 32 svchost.exe 25->32         started        34 Hjimages.exe 25->34         started        36 Hjimages.exe 1 25->36         started        52 mirrowingviewnet.ydns.eu 104.245.245.146, 49700, 5203 MEVSPACEPL Poland 27->52 process14 process15 38 MpCmdRun.exe 1 32->38         started        40 WerFault.exe 4 34->40         started        process16 42 conhost.exe 38->42         started       
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
10 match(es)
Tags:
.Net Executable Managed .NET PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout SOS: 1.00 Win 32 Exe x86
Threat name:
ByteCode-MSIL.Hacktool.Boilod
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-10-26 13:42:06 UTC
File Type:
PE (.Net Exe)
Extracted files:
1
AV detection:
23 of 36 (63.89%)
Threat level:
  1/5
Result
Malware family:
warzonerat
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:warzonerat defense_evasion discovery infostealer persistence privilege_escalation rat
Behaviour
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of UnmapMainImage
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Program crash
Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Enumerates video capture drivers
ConfuserEx .NET packer
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
Adds Run key to start application
Executes dropped EXE
Family: WarzoneRat, AveMaria
Warzone RAT payload
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
mirrowingviewnet.ydns.eu:5203
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
81c92a9a346f7db12a0fef04bf0f05d30a6b0e85e73b2b61ef8cc1c8e04e77e2
MD5 hash:
7d3addbda92f07804a8b40d308b2ad89
SHA1 hash:
c053dbadf8bf7d296d5b8395c76918d7af82c4c3
Detections:
INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ConfuserEx SUSP_NET_NAME_ConfuserEx SUSP_OBF_NET_ConfuserEx_Name_Pattern_Jan24
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:AveMaria
Author:@bartblaze
Description:Identifies AveMaria aka WarZone RAT.
Rule name:ave_maria_warzone_rat
Author:jeFF0Falltrades
Rule name:Codoso_Gh0st_1
Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects Codoso APT Gh0st Malware
Reference:https://www.proofpoint.com/us/exploring-bergard-old-malware-new-tricks
Rule name:Codoso_Gh0st_1_RID2C2D
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects Codoso APT Gh0st Malware
Reference:https://www.proofpoint.com/us/exploring-bergard-old-malware-new-tricks
Rule name:CP_Script_Inject_Detector
Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:Detects attempts to inject code into another process across PE, ELF, Mach-O binaries
Rule name:DetectEncryptedVariants
Author:Zinyth
Description:Detects 'encrypted' in ASCII, Unicode, base64, or hex-encoded
Rule name:Disable_Defender
Author:iam-py-test
Description:Detect files disabling or modifying Windows Defender, Windows Firewall, or Microsoft Smartscreen
Rule name:golang_bin_JCorn_CSC846
Author:Justin Cornwell
Description:CSC-846 Golang detection ruleset
Rule name:HeavensGate
Author:kevoreilly
Description:Heaven's Gate: Switch from 32-bit to 64-mode
Rule name:INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ConfuserEx
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables packed with ConfuserEx Mod
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_Binary_References_Browsers
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects binaries (Windows and macOS) referencing many web browsers. Observed in information stealers.
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_RegKeyComb_IExecuteCommandCOM
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables embedding command execution via IExecuteCommand COM object
Rule name:MALWARE_Win_AveMaria
Author:ditekSHen
Description:AveMaria variant payload
Rule name:MALWARE_Win_WarzoneRAT
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects AveMaria/WarzoneRAT
Rule name:meth_peb_parsing
Author:Willi Ballenthin
Rule name:NET
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:pe_imphash
Rule name:RANSOMWARE
Author:ToroGuitar
Rule name:RIPEMD160_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for RIPEMD-160 constants
Rule name:SHA1_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for SHA1 constants
Rule name:Skystars_Malware_Imphash
Author:Skystars LightDefender
Description:imphash
Rule name:Sus_CMD_Powershell_Usage
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
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:Windows_Generic_Threat_76a7579f
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Windows_Trojan_AveMaria_31d2bce9
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Windows_Trojan_AveMaria_e01305a0
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:WIN_Malware_SalatStealer_ForgeAuto_542e717b
Author:Marjoriefort
Description:Detects SalatStealer (pe, etat binaire)
Rule name:WIN_Malware_Unknown_ForgeAuto_2ffc3572
Author:Marjoriefort
Description:Detects Unknown (pe, etat binaire)
Rule name:WIN_Malware_Unknown_ForgeAuto_6717780a_Extrait
Author:Marjoriefort
Description:Detects Unknown (pe, etat extrait)
Rule name:WIN_Malware_Unknown_ForgeAuto_ce8c5b46
Author:Marjoriefort
Description:Detects Unknown (pe, etat binaire)
Rule name:WIN_Malware_XWorm_ForgeAuto_6b06c990_Extrait
Author:Marjoriefort
Description:Detects XWorm (pe, etat extrait)

File information


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Web download

AveMariaRAT

Executable exe 81c92a9a346f7db12a0fef04bf0f05d30a6b0e85e73b2b61ef8cc1c8e04e77e2

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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