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Database Entry



GuLoader


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA 4 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 8698a2bb4ff21a5bb6c6f7cc43dbaf13827cb8248014377013a0f3daaace67c3
SHA3-384 hash: 6328cdf3145d38d49c91e04dfe6467deb403654e8c2e2bde669a6739bf75c9eadd7570623fce5ab961e7bce4ac7c8795
SHA1 hash: 5664db0dda33ad5cd12d7579ae53074b884cd343
MD5 hash: 959b979590021ee9c0e1e7ccb610aa4c
humanhash: xray-kansas-pluto-harry
File name:8698a2bb4ff21a5bb6c6f7cc43dbaf13827cb8248014377013a0f3daaace67c3
Download: download sample
Signature GuLoader
File size:446'032 bytes
First seen:2026-08-10 14:08:40 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash 573bb7b41bc641bd95c0f5eec13c233b (62 x GuLoader, 31 x RemcosRAT, 27 x AgentTesla)
ssdeep 6144:CTA8oPSCIjT6W7scfdwQf4iTuDf2eBN1UglPPG2QYnu+jR1Z+:CTA6TPIGwJieBwgduAO
TLSH T18F94BE23F654C986D85023F04C7FD86A22676D7458A3560F3DAAF33D6EB3292F11724A
TrID 50.3% (.EXE) Win32 Executable MS Visual C++ (generic) (31206/45/13)
10.6% (.DLL) Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (6578/25/2)
10.5% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (6522/11/2)
8.1% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
7.2% (.EXE) Win32 Executable (generic) (4504/4/1)
Magika pebin
dhash icon 7168686979b2b2b2 (3 x GuLoader, 2 x AgentTesla)
Reporter adrian__luca
Tags:exe GuLoader signed

Code Signing Certificate

Organisation:Unsympathizables
Issuer:Unsympathizables
Algorithm:sha256WithRSAEncryption
Valid from:2026-06-28T00:34:11Z
Valid to:2027-06-28T00:34:11Z
Serial number: 5e1ed026b6b1624ebb2a2a4e975305cb905cedc7
Thumbprint Algorithm:SHA256
Thumbprint: 8597dd97052724d6173b8e0442c818bc81017c167280432f120f2145d24ae1bd
Source:This information was brought to you by ReversingLabs A1000 Malware Analysis Platform

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
53
Origin country :
HU HU
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware configuration found for:
GuLoader NSIS
Details
Result
Verdict:
Clean
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Creating a window
Creating a file
Delayed reading of the file
Creating a file in the %temp% subdirectories
Unauthorized injection to a recently created process
Restart of the analyzed sample
DNS request
Connection attempt
Sending a custom TCP request
Sending an HTTP GET request
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
adaptive-context anti-debug installer installer installer-heuristic microsoft_visual_cc nsis reconnaissance signed
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x32
First seen:
2026-07-09T10:42:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-08-10T09:57:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10000
Gathering data
Threat name:
Win32.Trojan.GuLoader
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-07-09 13:49:11 UTC
File Type:
PE (Exe)
Extracted files:
7
AV detection:
26 of 36 (72.22%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
guloader
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:guloader discovery downloader
Behaviour
Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Enumerates physical storage devices
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Drops file in Program Files directory
Drops file in Windows directory
Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
Loads dropped DLL
Family: Guloader,Cloudeye
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
8698a2bb4ff21a5bb6c6f7cc43dbaf13827cb8248014377013a0f3daaace67c3
MD5 hash:
959b979590021ee9c0e1e7ccb610aa4c
SHA1 hash:
5664db0dda33ad5cd12d7579ae53074b884cd343
SH256 hash:
8b4c47c4cf5e76ec57dd5a050d5acd832a0d532ee875d7b44f6cdaf68f90d37c
MD5 hash:
9b38a1b07a0ebc5c7e59e63346ecc2db
SHA1 hash:
97332a2ffcf12a3e3f27e7c05213b5d7faa13735
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:Detect_NSIS_Nullsoft_Installer
Author:Obscurity Labs LLC
Description:Detects NSIS installers by .ndata section + NSIS header string
Rule name:NSIS
Author:kevoreilly
Description:NSIS Integrity Check function
Rule name:PE_Digital_Certificate
Author:albertzsigovits
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.

File information


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