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Database Entry



DBatLoader


Vendor detections: 17


Intelligence 17 IOCs YARA 7 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 98f8aa235cf07d4e6fe52c1ad88fd6fcf08d08be178dfc620ab993d1eb90703c
SHA3-384 hash: 082f222c87605b100f380b5a2c61f85c9ceea40eb654157380d253b3aa728e542052ec18094f5de6d9639c052b088cfb
SHA1 hash: 47902807829e4cdb9f382cbe3289062cbe716ba5
MD5 hash: 196e8cf6b2f43c51c5b4b88093cf8fd8
humanhash: lamp-september-south-single
File name:GFD987656780987656789-0000987.exe
Download: download sample
Signature DBatLoader
File size:1'639'936 bytes
First seen:2025-09-12 14:59:41 UTC
Last seen:2025-09-15 09:19:06 UTC
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash fdecc8ef21723af039e373c9107ab2eb (2 x RemcosRAT, 1 x DBatLoader)
ssdeep 24576:LwZvmYQ+NQYSFLrAIEiLhrqdZLhrqdZ60B:LwTQMFIEQsds60
TLSH T15175F113B2E0A837E1A31579EC5FD7DC392ABD202E08A8473ADE784CAF796807475547
TrID 45.4% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (10522/11/4)
19.4% (.EXE) Win32 Executable (generic) (4504/4/1)
8.9% (.EXE) Win16/32 Executable Delphi generic (2072/23)
8.7% (.EXE) OS/2 Executable (generic) (2029/13)
8.6% (.EXE) Generic Win/DOS Executable (2002/3)
Magika pebin
Reporter lowmal3
Tags:DBatLoader exe Loki

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
3
# of downloads :
262
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
lokibot
ID:
1
File name:
GFD987656780987656789-0000987.exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2025-09-12 15:23:40 UTC
Tags:
delphi xor-url generic dbatloader loader lokibot stealer auto-sch trojan

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
94.9%
Tags:
delphi emotet
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Сreating synchronization primitives
Creating a window
Creating a file
Running batch commands
Creating a process with a hidden window
Launching a process
Creating a process from a recently created file
Sending a custom TCP request
Reading critical registry keys
Launching a service
Changing a file
Connecting to a non-recommended domain
Connection attempt
Sending an HTTP POST request
Creating a file in the %AppData% subdirectories
Moving a file to the %AppData% subdirectory
Enabling the 'hidden' option for recently created files
Moving of the original file
Unauthorized injection to a recently created process
Unauthorized injection to a recently created process by context flags manipulation
Stealing user critical data
Enabling autorun by creating a file
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
anti-debug borland_delphi fingerprint keylogger masquerade obfuscated overlay packed zero
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x32
First seen:
2025-09-12T06:58:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-09-12T06:58:00Z UTC
Hits:
~1000
Result
Threat name:
DBatLoader, Lokibot
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.spyw.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Allocates many large memory junks
Allocates memory in foreign processes
Antivirus detection for URL or domain
C2 URLs / IPs found in malware configuration
Contains functionality to check if a debugger is running (CheckRemoteDebuggerPresent)
Detected unpacking (changes PE section rights)
Detected unpacking (overwrites its own PE header)
Drops PE files to the user root directory
Found malware configuration
Joe Sandbox ML detected suspicious sample
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample uses process hollowing technique
Sigma detected: DLL Search Order Hijackig Via Additional Space in Path
Sigma detected: Execution from Suspicious Folder
Sigma detected: Files With System Process Name In Unsuspected Locations
Sigma detected: Suspicious Program Location with Network Connections
Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic
Tries to harvest and steal browser information (history, passwords, etc)
Tries to harvest and steal ftp login credentials
Tries to harvest and steal Putty / WinSCP information (sessions, passwords, etc)
Tries to steal Mail credentials (via file / registry access)
Tries to steal Mail credentials (via file registry)
Uses schtasks.exe or at.exe to add and modify task schedules
Writes to foreign memory regions
Yara detected aPLib compressed binary
Yara detected DBatLoader
Yara detected Lokibot
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 signatures2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1776591 Sample: GFD987656780987656789-0000987.exe Startdate: 12/09/2025 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 42 Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic 2->42 44 Found malware configuration 2->44 46 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->46 48 11 other signatures 2->48 7 GFD987656780987656789-0000987.exe 7 2->7         started        11 rundll32.exe 3 2->11         started        process3 file4 36 C:\Users\Public\aqqjswwK.exe, PE32 7->36 dropped 50 Drops PE files to the user root directory 7->50 52 Uses schtasks.exe or at.exe to add and modify task schedules 7->52 54 Writes to foreign memory regions 7->54 56 4 other signatures 7->56 13 aqqjswwK.exe 119 7->13         started        18 cmd.exe 1 7->18         started        20 cmd.exe 1 7->20         started        22 schtasks.exe 1 7->22         started        24 Kwwsjqqa.exe 11->24         started        signatures5 process6 dnsIp7 40 198.55.98.114, 49681, 49682, 49683 ASN-QUADRANET-GLOBALUS United States 13->40 38 C:\Users\user\AppData\...\31437F.exe (copy), PE32 13->38 dropped 58 Detected unpacking (changes PE section rights) 13->58 60 Detected unpacking (overwrites its own PE header) 13->60 62 Tries to harvest and steal Putty / WinSCP information (sessions, passwords, etc) 13->62 72 4 other signatures 13->72 26 conhost.exe 18->26         started        28 conhost.exe 20->28         started        30 conhost.exe 22->30         started        64 Writes to foreign memory regions 24->64 66 Allocates memory in foreign processes 24->66 68 Sample uses process hollowing technique 24->68 70 Allocates many large memory junks 24->70 32 svchost.exe 2 24->32         started        34 aqqjswwK.exe 24->34         started        file8 signatures9 process10
Gathering data
Threat name:
Win32.Trojan.ModiLoader
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-09-12 10:23:42 UTC
File Type:
PE (Exe)
Extracted files:
44
AV detection:
20 of 23 (86.96%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Verdict:
malicious
Label(s):
lokipasswordstealer(pws)
Similar samples:
Result
Malware family:
modiloader
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:modiloader discovery execution persistence trojan
Behaviour
Runs ping.exe
Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
Suspicious behavior: RenamesItself
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Program crash
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
Executes dropped EXE
ModiLoader Second Stage
ModiLoader, DBatLoader
Modiloader family
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
Win.Trojan.Modiloader-10042434-0 lokibot
YARA:
n/a
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
98f8aa235cf07d4e6fe52c1ad88fd6fcf08d08be178dfc620ab993d1eb90703c
MD5 hash:
196e8cf6b2f43c51c5b4b88093cf8fd8
SHA1 hash:
47902807829e4cdb9f382cbe3289062cbe716ba5
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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Rule name:BobSoftMiniDelphiBoBBobSoft
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:Borland
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:CP_AllMal_Detector
Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:CrossPlatform All Malwares Detector: Detect PE, ELF, Mach-O, scripts, archives; overlay, obfuscation, encryption, spoofing, hiding, high entropy, network communication
Rule name:HUNTING_SUSP_TLS_SECTION
Author:chaosphere
Description:Detect PE files with .tls section that can be used for anti-debugging
Reference:Practical Malware Analysis - Chapter 16
Rule name:pe_detect_tls_callbacks
Rule name:shellcode
Author:nex
Description:Matched shellcode byte patterns
Rule name:Sus_Obf_Enc_Spoof_Hide_PE
Author:XiAnzheng
Description:Check for Overlay, Obfuscating, Encrypting, Spoofing, Hiding, or Entropy Technique(can create FP)

File information


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Malspam

DBatLoader

Executable exe 98f8aa235cf07d4e6fe52c1ad88fd6fcf08d08be178dfc620ab993d1eb90703c

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via e-mail attachment

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