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Database Entry



Gh0stRAT


Vendor detections: 17


Intelligence 17 IOCs 1 YARA 4 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: b25d4a715168af6c3f1ba9cbbae511ee7d111afd4b3aaf87c2a16a4411cd4bd8
SHA3-384 hash: 7bcd06c2da789ebb250e494d79487194d5a19d0fbec9d9d02ecf47e016e9da97d7271946850a848eeb14be8e57e43a54
SHA1 hash: f601c09e0131d4f51e4b69812b5c8c8615f5cba8
MD5 hash: c355d38cb7cbf1f173a2223d1c6c686f
humanhash: cup-undress-spring-alanine
File name:c355d38cb7cbf1f173a2223d1c6c686f.exe
Download: download sample
Signature Gh0stRAT
File size:179'181 bytes
First seen:2025-05-24 09:45:34 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash b7f39532728ce325dc91e2c72b9d27ee (7 x Gh0stRAT)
ssdeep 3072:VJuGnYhTbK80khbOW1oWOQ1f9xHwm1PXBmXZFeA28pMGEdePl9dehiv80P80CnpZ:VJueTk1OwoWOQ3dwaWB28adeP/deUv8M
TLSH T120048C02BBC740F9EA68113C14BB3776963BAD986B095FD3A318EE755833151E633247
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
dhash icon bafaacaaa28ee870 (9 x Gh0stRAT)
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:exe Gh0stRAT RAT


Avatar
abuse_ch
Gh0stRAT C2:
175.194.143.205:8000

Indicators Of Compromise (IOCs)


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

IOCThreatFox Reference
175.194.143.205:8000 https://threatfox.abuse.ch/ioc/1533077/

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
504
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
ID:
1
File name:
c355d38cb7cbf1f173a2223d1c6c686f.exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2025-05-24 09:46:51 UTC
Tags:
remote rat gh0st

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
99.9%
Tags:
pcclient emotet farfli madi
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Сreating synchronization primitives
Creating a file in the %temp% directory
Moving a file to the %temp% directory
Launching a process
Creating a process with a hidden window
Connection attempt
Creating a window
Sending a custom TCP request
Unauthorized injection to a system process
Enabling autorun
Result
Threat name:
GhostRat
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
bank.troj.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Allocates memory in foreign processes
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Antivirus detection for dropped file
Checks if browser processes are running
Contains functionality to detect sleep reduction / modifications
Contains functionality to inject threads in other processes
Creates a thread in another existing process (thread injection)
Creates an undocumented autostart registry key
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
System process connects to network (likely due to code injection or exploit)
Tries to delay execution (extensive OutputDebugStringW loop)
Writes to foreign memory regions
Yara detected GhostRat
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
Threat name:
Win32.Backdoor.PcClient
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-05-22 02:38:14 UTC
File Type:
PE (Exe)
Extracted files:
13
AV detection:
35 of 36 (97.22%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Verdict:
malicious
Label(s):
gh0strat
Similar samples:
Result
Malware family:
gh0strat
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:gh0strat discovery persistence rat
Behaviour
Checks processor information in registry
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Loads dropped DLL
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution: Active Setup
Gh0st RAT payload
Gh0strat
Gh0strat family
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
rat ghost_rat trat Win.Dropper.Shiz-9020206-0
YARA:
Ghostdragon_Gh0Strat
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
b25d4a715168af6c3f1ba9cbbae511ee7d111afd4b3aaf87c2a16a4411cd4bd8
MD5 hash:
c355d38cb7cbf1f173a2223d1c6c686f
SHA1 hash:
f601c09e0131d4f51e4b69812b5c8c8615f5cba8
Detections:
win_runningrat_auto
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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Rule name:Check_OutputDebugStringA_iat
Rule name:GhostDragon_Gh0stRAT
Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects Gh0st RAT mentioned in Cylance' Ghost Dragon Report
Reference:https://blog.cylance.com/the-ghost-dragon
Rule name:Sus_Obf_Enc_Spoof_Hide_PE
Author:XiAnzheng
Description:Check for Overlay, Obfuscating, Encrypting, Spoofing, Hiding, or Entropy Technique(can create FP)
Rule name:win_runningrat_auto
Author:Felix Bilstein - yara-signator at cocacoding dot com
Description:Detects win.runningrat.

File information


The table below shows additional information about this malware sample such as delivery method and external references.

BLint


The following table provides more information about this file using BLint. BLint is a Binary Linter to check the security properties, and capabilities in executables.

Findings
IDTitleSeverity
CHECK_AUTHENTICODEMissing Authenticodehigh
CHECK_NXMissing Non-Executable Memory Protectioncritical
CHECK_PIEMissing Position-Independent Executable (PIE) Protectionhigh
Reviews
IDCapabilitiesEvidence
SECURITY_BASE_APIUses Security Base APIADVAPI32.dll::AdjustTokenPrivileges
SHELL_APIManipulates System ShellSHELL32.dll::ShellExecuteA
WIN32_PROCESS_APICan Create Process and ThreadsKERNEL32.dll::CreateRemoteThread
KERNEL32.dll::CreateProcessA
KERNEL32.dll::OpenProcess
ADVAPI32.dll::OpenProcessToken
KERNEL32.dll::VirtualAllocEx
KERNEL32.dll::WriteProcessMemory
WIN_BASE_APIUses Win Base APIKERNEL32.dll::LoadLibraryA
KERNEL32.dll::GetCommandLineA
WIN_BASE_IO_APICan Create FilesKERNEL32.dll::CopyFileA
KERNEL32.dll::CreateDirectoryA
KERNEL32.dll::CreateFileA
KERNEL32.dll::DeleteFileA
KERNEL32.dll::GetSystemDirectoryA
KERNEL32.dll::GetFileAttributesA
WIN_BASE_USER_APIRetrieves Account InformationADVAPI32.dll::LookupPrivilegeValueA
WIN_REG_APICan Manipulate Windows RegistryADVAPI32.dll::RegCreateKeyExA
ADVAPI32.dll::RegCreateKeyA
ADVAPI32.dll::RegOpenKeyExA
ADVAPI32.dll::RegQueryValueExA
ADVAPI32.dll::RegSetValueExA
WIN_SVC_APICan Manipulate Windows ServicesADVAPI32.dll::ChangeServiceConfigA
ADVAPI32.dll::CreateServiceA
ADVAPI32.dll::OpenSCManagerA
ADVAPI32.dll::OpenServiceA
ADVAPI32.dll::QueryServiceConfigA
ADVAPI32.dll::StartServiceA
WIN_USER_APIPerforms GUI ActionsUSER32.dll::CreateWindowExA

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