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Database Entry



Vidar


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA 25 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: afec0a5b81d3c4c3f85facdb05cdcb9bccf5b552e6852982f5eadcc932009ab2
SHA3-384 hash: ade8b15c107d4a8b1f9d2de9df7d342944607380e3aee0ef746257feb4de098603ce9681431e1586632d1d5278e901d4
SHA1 hash: 8995574d0596153ddfca96967ce21720420b1deb
MD5 hash: bf6b5dbb1fc95d2bad74e019a8d2da31
humanhash: five-fix-black-bacon
File name:afec0a5b81d3c4c3f85facdb05cdcb9bccf5b552e6852982f5eadcc932009ab2.bin
Download: download sample
Signature Vidar
File size:3'709'504 bytes
First seen:2026-08-18 10:04:43 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash 42efe1abd8d48a3188e7e7b82e17c631 (12 x Vidar, 1 x Cobalt Strike, 1 x Lazarus)
ssdeep 49152:f9fMYpjLCcJo/Cog9shJUzzYbVxUh07gDOQAsBM1PYzSGCTFb5uxY:px+iqYzMRxUhKNsBM1Az9CZ0xY
TLSH T10206AD4BBD9048A6E4AB473989B682127771F8089B3277C73E50F6742F32BD15E38B51
TrID 45.6% (.EXE) Microsoft Visual C++ compiled executable (generic) (16529/12/5)
18.0% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (6522/11/2)
13.9% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
5.6% (.ICL) Windows Icons Library (generic) (2059/9)
5.6% (.EXE) OS/2 Executable (generic) (2029/13)
Magika pebin
Reporter Anonymous
Tags:exe signed vidar

Code Signing Certificate

Organisation:Quantum Forge Industries
Issuer:DigiCert Trusted G4 Code Signing RSA4096 SHA384 2021 CA1
Algorithm:sha256WithRSAEncryption
Valid from:2026-08-09T16:34:37Z
Valid to:2027-08-16T16:34:37Z
Serial number: 3a266961f5734a64589a73014d6a7beb
Thumbprint Algorithm:SHA256
Thumbprint: 615f205e6294325ed1bcd52786b3789085f54705ffb180c20bf5b68d86d593d2
Source:This information was brought to you by ReversingLabs A1000 Malware Analysis Platform

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
161
Origin country :
CH CH
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Malware family:
ID:
1
File name:
exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2026-08-18 11:41:31 UTC
Tags:
vidar stealer stealc golang attachments attc-unc

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

Behaviour
Launching the default Windows debugger (dwwin.exe)
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
adaptive-context anti-debug anti-vm crypto golang masquerade mingw overlay packed signed
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
5 match(es)
Tags:
Executable PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout Win 64 Exe x64
Threat name:
Win64.Trojan.GoCrypt
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-08-18 10:05:48 UTC
File Type:
PE+ (Dll)
AV detection:
16 of 24 (66.67%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  8/10
Tags:
n/a
Behaviour
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
Badlisted process makes network request
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
afec0a5b81d3c4c3f85facdb05cdcb9bccf5b552e6852982f5eadcc932009ab2
MD5 hash:
bf6b5dbb1fc95d2bad74e019a8d2da31
SHA1 hash:
8995574d0596153ddfca96967ce21720420b1deb
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:command_and_control
Author:CD_R0M_
Description:This rule searches for common strings found by malware using C2. Based on a sample used by a Ransomware group
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:DebuggerException__SetConsoleCtrl
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:DetectGoMethodSignatures
Author:Wyatt Tauber
Description:Detects Go method signatures in unpacked Go binaries
Rule name:Detect_Go_GOMAXPROCS
Author:Obscurity Labs LLC
Description:Detects Go binaries by the presence of runtime.GOMAXPROCS in the runtime metadata
Rule name:GoBinTest
Rule name:golang
Rule name:Golangmalware
Author:Dhanunjaya
Description:Malware in Golang
Rule name:golang_binary_string
Description:Golang strings present
Rule name:golang_bin_JCorn_CSC846
Author:Justin Cornwell
Description:CSC-846 Golang detection ruleset
Rule name:golang_duffcopy_amd64
Rule name:Golang_Find_CSC846
Author:Ashar Siddiqui
Description:Find Go Signatuers
Rule name:Golang_Find_CSC846_Simple
Author:Ashar Siddiqui
Description:Find Go Signatuers
Rule name:HiveRansomware
Author:Dhanunjaya
Description:Yara Rule To Detect Hive V4 Ransomware
Rule name:pe_detect_tls_callbacks
Rule name:PE_Digital_Certificate
Author:albertzsigovits
Rule name:pe_no_import_table
Description:Detect pe file that no import table
Rule name:ProgramLanguage_Golang
Author:albertzsigovits
Description:Application written in Golang programming language
Rule name:RemusStealer_GoPayload
Author:burger
Description:Detects RemusStealer Go-compiled payload
Rule name:SEH__vectored
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:Suspicious_Golang_Binary
Author:Tim Machac
Description:Triage: Golang-compiled binary with suspicious OS/persistence/network strings (not family-specific)
Rule name:telebot_framework
Author:vietdx.mb
Rule name:ThreadControl__Context
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:TH_AntiVM_MassHunt_Win_Malware_2026_CYFARE
Author:CYFARE
Description:Detects Windows malware employing anti-VM / anti-sandbox evasion techniques across VMware, VirtualBox, Hyper-V, QEMU, Xen, and generic sandbox environments
Reference:https://cyfare.net/

File information


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