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Database Entry



Gh0stRAT


Vendor detections: 20


Intelligence 20 IOCs 1 YARA 13 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 99b4635c627170fbfd23464b84ccdfdcb5969ca2cdeee33d70b96bc67fbb03f4
SHA3-384 hash: c3725201da89b23f66aa3a5b08534ffd431f165b45d8e94f4a717b588d42a4525ba87149d1d5bcb4d2c8f0bf5cb00fa6
SHA1 hash: 90346685f53387c712e571277689886f88916e71
MD5 hash: 49ffddda41eec45f19a6a43f8b19b8b4
humanhash: mike-neptune-timing-grey
File name:49FFDDDA41EEC45F19A6A43F8B19B8B4.exe
Download: download sample
Signature Gh0stRAT
File size:196'608 bytes
First seen:2025-09-28 18:30:06 UTC
Last seen:2025-09-29 15:00:44 UTC
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash ef39d474ee88b9215814d74ee695b02b (13 x Gh0stRAT, 2 x Blackmoon)
ssdeep 3072:V8B9tMfP9ZGFwgvRLLCzOYFDq+UdnIPPlMzcsofIw+KaX0LcHLkMIIRy:V6M96wgvRHCzOYtqlGyzcsX3KA0LQIQQ
Threatray 58 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH T1E614F10D6E934127D98486B0C2E00ED90BFCEC47399275AFEFA09856196409DA5FCDFE
TrID 37.8% (.EXE) Win32 Executable MS Visual C++ (generic) (31206/45/13)
20.0% (.EXE) Microsoft Visual C++ compiled executable (generic) (16529/12/5)
12.7% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (10522/11/4)
7.9% (.DLL) Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (6578/25/2)
6.1% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
Magika pebin
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:exe Gh0stRAT RAT


Avatar
abuse_ch
Gh0stRAT C2:
114.66.59.242:8000

Indicators Of Compromise (IOCs)


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

IOCThreatFox Reference
114.66.59.242:8000 https://threatfox.abuse.ch/ioc/1577818/

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
4
# of downloads :
357
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
ID:
1
File name:
49FFDDDA41EEC45F19A6A43F8B19B8B4.exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2025-09-28 18:33:31 UTC
Tags:
remote rat gh0st auto-reg nspack rdp

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
99.1%
Tags:
backdoor trojan gh0st
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Сreating synchronization primitives
Creating a file in the Windows subdirectories
Connection attempt
Sending a custom TCP request
Searching for the window
Enabling autorun with the standard Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run registry branch
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
farfli microsoft_visual_cc packed
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x32
First seen:
2025-09-25T18:24:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-09-25T18:24:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
Trojan.ServStart.TCP.C&C Trojan-Spy.AntiAV.TCP.ServerRequest Trojan-PSW.Bjlog.TCP.ServerRequest Trojan-GameThief.Magania.TCP.C&C HEUR:Trojan.Win32.Generic Trojan.Win32.Scar.gawx Trojan-Spy.Win32.Agent PDM:Trojan.Win32.Generic Backdoor.Win32.Zegost.sb Backdoor.Zegost.TCP.C&C Trojan.Win32.Dialer.ansz Trojan.Win32.Dialer.ahyb HEUR:Trojan.Win32.Farfli.gen HEUR:Trojan.Win32.Agent.gen
Result
Threat name:
GhostRat, Nitol
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
bank.troj.spyw.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Antivirus detection for dropped file
Checks if browser processes are running
Contains functionality to capture and log keystrokes
Contains functionality to detect sleep reduction / modifications
Contains functionality to detect virtual machines (IN, VMware)
Drops executables to the windows directory (C:\Windows) and starts them
Found stalling execution ending in API Sleep call
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic
Yara detected GhostRat
Yara detected Nitol
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
4 match(es)
Tags:
Executable PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout Win 32 Exe x86
Threat name:
Win32.Backdoor.Zegost
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-09-25 21:48:33 UTC
File Type:
PE (Exe)
Extracted files:
5
AV detection:
34 of 36 (94.44%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
gh0strat
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:gh0strat discovery persistence rat
Behaviour
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Drops file in Windows directory
Drops file in System32 directory
Adds Run key to start application
Executes dropped EXE
Gh0st RAT payload
Gh0strat
Gh0strat family
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
Win.Malware.Generickdz-6957625-0 RAT Gh0st PCRAT
YARA:
n/a
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
99b4635c627170fbfd23464b84ccdfdcb5969ca2cdeee33d70b96bc67fbb03f4
MD5 hash:
49ffddda41eec45f19a6a43f8b19b8b4
SHA1 hash:
90346685f53387c712e571277689886f88916e71
SH256 hash:
ffb928983c165d67beed5362bb61fbcff8ed6e2d277c99e05c098149ce1adf03
MD5 hash:
98ed929c9c32cac224f20cfac456c8db
SHA1 hash:
9105d562ed4d1b577617ec0ef3e0b822bfa0c2aa
Detections:
INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_RegKeyComb_RDP MALWARE_Win_Nitol
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: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:CP_Script_Inject_Detector
Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:Detects attempts to inject code into another process across PE, ELF, Mach-O binaries
Rule name:dgaaga
Author:Harshit
Description:Detects suspicious PowerShell or registry activity
Rule name:FreddyBearDropper
Author:Dwarozh Hoshiar
Description:Freddy Bear Dropper is dropping a malware through base63 encoded powershell scrip.
Rule name:golang_bin_JCorn_CSC846
Author:Justin Cornwell
Description:CSC-846 Golang detection ruleset
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_RegKeyComb_RDP
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables embedding registry key / value combination manipulating RDP / Terminal Services
Rule name:MALWARE_Win_Nitol
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects Nitol backdoor
Rule name:meth_stackstrings
Author:Willi Ballenthin
Rule name:NET
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:NSPack3xLiuXingPing
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:NsPacKV36LiuXingPing
Author:malware-lu
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:vmdetect
Author:nex
Description:Possibly employs anti-virtualization techniques

File information


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