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Database Entry



GuLoader


Vendor detections: 11


Intelligence 11 IOCs YARA 4 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 8a66296460548cb5512cfabca9cd3ef2333fbe495ad99ddcccc0701791f30928
SHA3-384 hash: e7f611ec68c11b7b8b499f6bb4950013e9c234087c84b87963aa422cc5781b655d72de40c85eb766e6a666da04e03f95
SHA1 hash: d31c43561cbd38ed87ab829b00dbf1fc1f166e0b
MD5 hash: 5f97c750ddfaff9e6ad0ed8b36932abf
humanhash: paris-moon-echo-cola
File name:8a66296460548cb5512cfabca9cd3ef2333fbe495ad99ddcccc0701791f30928
Download: download sample
Signature GuLoader
File size:291'992 bytes
First seen:2026-05-08 12:32:42 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash 9a16e282eba7cc710070c0586c947693 (37 x GuLoader, 15 x RemcosRAT, 11 x VIPKeylogger)
ssdeep 6144:4fYEbKkobtvU5+xxLC/RPBoqB1tyeTtLB1U+R69:2bkBUqwlf1tyeTtLr49
Threatray 126 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH T16954122973A0C0B7EE254A331FBBA3BA06F0D62D41D5E79307A86B5D7C23BD0481E546
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 c4dadadad2f492c2 (148 x GuLoader, 51 x RemcosRAT, 23 x VIPKeylogger)
Reporter adrian__luca
Tags:exe GuLoader signed

Code Signing Certificate

Organisation:Bugfinners
Issuer:Bugfinners
Algorithm:sha256WithRSAEncryption
Valid from:2026-03-06T02:54:52Z
Valid to:2027-03-06T02:54:52Z
Serial number: 8f7eed152c6ce34169390010f20ba383147979
Thumbprint Algorithm:SHA256
Thumbprint: 953e44e418be593604f0013391df324bccaa6df5a650cb29d46d15286515f45e
Source:This information was brought to you by ReversingLabs A1000 Malware Analysis Platform

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
102
Origin country :
HU HU
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2026-05-08 14:58:00 UTC
Tags:
n/a

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

Behaviour
Creating a window
Searching for the window
Creating a file
Creating a file in the %temp% subdirectories
Delayed reading of the file
Sending a custom TCP request
Unauthorized injection to a recently created process
Restart of the analyzed sample
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  2.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
adaptive-context anti-debug fingerprint installer installer installer-heuristic microsoft_visual_cc nsis reconnaissance signed
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x32
First seen:
2026-04-03T03:08:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-05-05T02:45:00Z UTC
Hits:
~100
Gathering data
Threat name:
Win32.Trojan.Generic
Status:
Suspicious
First seen:
2026-04-03 10:42:19 UTC
File Type:
PE (Exe)
Extracted files:
9
AV detection:
19 of 36 (52.78%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  7/10
Tags:
discovery installer
Behaviour
Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Enumerates physical storage devices
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
Checks installed software on the system
Contacts third-party web service commonly abused for C2
Loads dropped DLL
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
8a66296460548cb5512cfabca9cd3ef2333fbe495ad99ddcccc0701791f30928
MD5 hash:
5f97c750ddfaff9e6ad0ed8b36932abf
SHA1 hash:
d31c43561cbd38ed87ab829b00dbf1fc1f166e0b
SH256 hash:
a44ca08afb3f6bafd76aa35c259f3d599fe34f6f49ea5118626c1c1a540b0f03
MD5 hash:
81e268e27dbbcadbf116b5a9402195ab
SHA1 hash:
bd2b701b2e5e279786e179bceee2dc132a2afc37
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:Ins_NSIS_Buer_Nov_2020_1
Author:Arkbird_SOLG
Description:Detect NSIS installer used for Buer loader
Rule name:PE_Digital_Certificate
Author:albertzsigovits
Rule name:shellcode
Author:nex
Description:Matched shellcode byte patterns
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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