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Database Entry



LimeRAT


Vendor detections: 17


Intelligence 17 IOCs YARA 15 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: b29cf2fc83f2c5871baf6d54b9593dec38a09208818482ec5f94947745ca7f11
SHA3-384 hash: dd7e44722012cd4abeb7720948803eda960c4cbada5e8a95b062e8d072d287ba0e69deade97e895740a18595093a2d6f
SHA1 hash: e7c80bc35746813ab99c8419ee466ea505400777
MD5 hash: 4013d87a47cb55caacfb433c42f1fac1
humanhash: beer-romeo-jersey-sixteen
File name:detail.exe
Download: download sample
Signature LimeRAT
File size:29'184 bytes
First seen:2026-05-29 18:32:52 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash f34d5f2d4577ed6d9ceec516c1f5a744 (49'298 x AgentTesla, 20'717 x Formbook, 12'402 x SnakeKeylogger)
ssdeep 768:Yty4UixJE1HJkk5NnvGuc0Ew4AxmF15AY:YfUixJcJnzvG6WAx6I
Threatray 274 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH T16DD25C043BE1935CC2ED49B94BA2755E0E715A0B4A37DB1D0DC898971A67BC94F80BF1
TrID 69.0% (.EXE) Generic CIL Executable (.NET, Mono, etc.) (73123/4/13)
6.2% (.DLL) Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (6578/25/2)
6.1% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (6522/11/2)
4.7% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
4.2% (.EXE) Win32 Executable (generic) (4504/4/1)
Magika pebin
Reporter cleanabuseweb
Tags:exe LimeRAT

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
225
Origin country :
BE BE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Malware family:
limerat
ID:
1
File name:
detail.exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2026-05-29 18:25:26 UTC
Tags:
auto-reg pastebin limerat rat

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
99.9%
Tags:
autorun dropper micro sage
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Using the Windows Management Instrumentation requests
Sending a custom TCP request
Сreating synchronization primitives
Creating a file in the %AppData% directory
Launching a process
Creating a process with a hidden window
Creating a process from a recently created file
Creating a file
Creating a window
DNS request
Connection attempt
Unauthorized injection to a recently created process
Enabling autorun by creating a file
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
anti-vm backdoor base64 config-extracted fingerprint limerat lolbin obfuscated rat reconnaissance regasm schtasks vbnet
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x32
First seen:
2026-05-29T15:39:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-05-29T15:52:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
HEUR:Trojan.MSIL.Tasker.gen HEUR:Trojan.MSIL.Agent.gen Backdoor.MSIL.Citrate.sb
Gathering data
Threat name:
ByteCode-MSIL.Backdoor.LimeRAT
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-05-29 18:25:38 UTC
File Type:
PE (.Net Exe)
AV detection:
24 of 24 (100.00%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
limerat
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:limerat discovery execution persistence rat
Behaviour
Modifies registry class
Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Enumerates physical storage devices
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Contacts third-party web service commonly abused for C2
Maps connected drives based on registry
Checks computer location settings
Executes dropped EXE
Family: LimeRAT
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
b29cf2fc83f2c5871baf6d54b9593dec38a09208818482ec5f94947745ca7f11
MD5 hash:
4013d87a47cb55caacfb433c42f1fac1
SHA1 hash:
e7c80bc35746813ab99c8419ee466ea505400777
Detections:
LimeRat
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:ByteCode_MSIL_Backdoor_LimeRAT
Author:ReversingLabs
Description:Yara rule that detects LimeRAT backdoor.
Rule name:DetectEncryptedVariants
Author:Zinyth
Description:Detects 'encrypted' in ASCII, Unicode, base64, or hex-encoded
Rule name:Detect_PowerShell_Obfuscation
Author:daniyyell
Description:Detects obfuscated PowerShell commands commonly used in malicious scripts.
Rule name:LimeRAT
Author:RustyNoob619
Description:Detects Lime RAT malware samples based on the strings matched
Rule name:MALWARE_Win_LimeRAT
Author:ditekSHen
Description:LimeRAT payload
Rule name:MALWARE_Win_LimeRAT
Description:LimeRAT payload
Rule name:Multifamily_RAT_Detection
Author:Lucas Acha (http://www.lukeacha.com)
Description:Generic Detection for multiple RAT families, PUPs, Packers and suspicious executables
Rule name:NETexecutableMicrosoft
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:pe_imphash
Rule name:Skystars_Malware_Imphash
Author:Skystars LightDefender
Description:imphash
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: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.
Rule name:Windows_Trojan_Limerat_24269a79
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:win_dotnet_vb_stealer_rat
Author:Arrbat
Description:Detects .NET/VB executables with stealer/RAT capabilities (sockets, HTTP, processes, registry, etc).
Rule name:win_limerat_j1_00cfd931
Author:Johannes Bader
Description:detects the lime rat

File information


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