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Database Entry



GuLoader


Vendor detections: 11


Intelligence 11 IOCs YARA 2 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: bfabc5155569c4cf3e4d21380c98dce086488b542e9477faa02bfc9b1f542cb7
SHA3-384 hash: f4eca2c1b854249bd10b74fa1b31a3e67296fcce5585d737ffccfe3768dee75efa6a057ffbc38f994b2b1946c509c7d0
SHA1 hash: 78654bb0f6b0e0b83a280415c4e9f7c76185f0ac
MD5 hash: 4f2f6a223c9653cc685185a8d3f6ccad
humanhash: whiskey-seven-chicken-eighteen
File name:bfabc5155569c4cf3e4d21380c98dce086488b542e9477faa02bfc9b1f542cb7
Download: download sample
Signature GuLoader
File size:902'759 bytes
First seen:2025-08-12 14:45:23 UTC
Last seen:2026-05-20 18:11:04 UTC
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash 6e7f9a29f2c85394521a08b9f31f6275 (326 x GuLoader, 65 x AgentTesla, 63 x RemcosRAT)
ssdeep 24576:ITjEFGxy67XwUEQDaWfP4YpCosSpjNDpXgI0/eGuY:IT4wxnX6KaoZpRs0NDpRyuY
TLSH T178153301B69A942BE561193108B06EE265FEED7AC2F74F131FC47F4968D21D2E93C790
TrID 47.3% (.EXE) Win32 Executable MS Visual C++ (generic) (31206/45/13)
15.9% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (10522/11/4)
9.9% (.DLL) Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (6578/25/2)
7.6% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
6.8% (.EXE) Win32 Executable (generic) (4504/4/1)
Magika pebin
dhash icon 34e2e672bae0e67a (6 x GuLoader, 2 x VIPKeylogger)
Reporter adrian__luca
Tags:exe GuLoader

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
95
Origin country :
HU HU
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
bfabc5155569c4cf3e4d21380c98dce086488b542e9477faa02bfc9b1f542cb7
Verdict:
No threats detected
Analysis date:
2025-08-12 22:08:57 UTC
Tags:
n/a

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
99.1%
Tags:
injection injector virus
Result
Verdict:
Suspicious
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Creating a window
Searching for the window
Creating a file
Creating a file in the %temp% subdirectories
Searching for the Windows task manager window
Launching a process
Creating a process with a hidden window
Sending a custom TCP request
Using the Windows Management Instrumentation requests
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
adaptive-context installer microsoft_visual_cc obfuscated overlay packed packer_detected
Gathering data
Threat name:
Win32.Trojan.GuLoader
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-07-28 22:31:56 UTC
File Type:
PE (Exe)
Extracted files:
7
AV detection:
21 of 38 (55.26%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
vipkeylogger
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:vipkeylogger adware collection discovery execution keylogger persistence spyware stealer
Behaviour
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
outlook_office_path
outlook_win_path
Browser Information Discovery
Enumerates physical storage devices
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Drops file in Program Files directory
Drops file in Windows directory
Drops file in System32 directory
Suspicious use of NtCreateThreadExHideFromDebugger
Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
Accesses Microsoft Outlook profiles
Blocklisted process makes network request
Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
Legitimate hosting services abused for malware hosting/C2
Looks up external IP address via web service
Loads dropped DLL
VIPKeylogger
Vipkeylogger family
Verdict:
Suspicious
Tags:
n/a
YARA:
n/a
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
bfabc5155569c4cf3e4d21380c98dce086488b542e9477faa02bfc9b1f542cb7
MD5 hash:
4f2f6a223c9653cc685185a8d3f6ccad
SHA1 hash:
78654bb0f6b0e0b83a280415c4e9f7c76185f0ac
SH256 hash:
d5de6937d32e3b6df451bee1fa21e056cab3ece9105ea2ca7522e46dc01d45ca
MD5 hash:
efea9bcaab23000e72cedf0f94f652c6
SHA1 hash:
202dd550d882b0a0cea9ec18e368442e36ffc664
SH256 hash:
c1b7c3ef8b77a5bb335dc9ec9c3546b249014dde43aa2a9ed719b4d5933741df
MD5 hash:
ec9c99216ef11cdd85965e78bc797d2c
SHA1 hash:
1d5f93fbf4f8aab8164b109e9e1768e7b80ad88c
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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Rule name:Detect_NSIS_Nullsoft_Installer
Author:Obscurity Labs LLC
Description:Detects NSIS installers by .ndata section + NSIS header string
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


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_DLL_CHARACTERISTICSMissing dll Security Characteristics (HIGH_ENTROPY_VA)high
Reviews
IDCapabilitiesEvidence
COM_BASE_APICan Download & Execute componentsole32.dll::CoCreateInstance
SECURITY_BASE_APIUses Security Base APIADVAPI32.dll::AdjustTokenPrivileges
ADVAPI32.dll::SetFileSecurityW
SHELL_APIManipulates System ShellSHELL32.dll::ShellExecuteExW
SHELL32.dll::SHFileOperationW
SHELL32.dll::SHGetFileInfoW
WIN32_PROCESS_APICan Create Process and ThreadsKERNEL32.dll::CreateProcessW
ADVAPI32.dll::OpenProcessToken
KERNEL32.dll::CloseHandle
KERNEL32.dll::CreateThread
WIN_BASE_APIUses Win Base APIKERNEL32.dll::LoadLibraryExW
KERNEL32.dll::GetDiskFreeSpaceW
KERNEL32.dll::GetCommandLineW
WIN_BASE_IO_APICan Create FilesKERNEL32.dll::CopyFileW
KERNEL32.dll::CreateDirectoryW
KERNEL32.dll::CreateFileW
KERNEL32.dll::DeleteFileW
KERNEL32.dll::MoveFileW
KERNEL32.dll::MoveFileExW
WIN_BASE_USER_APIRetrieves Account InformationADVAPI32.dll::LookupPrivilegeValueW
WIN_REG_APICan Manipulate Windows RegistryADVAPI32.dll::RegCreateKeyExW
ADVAPI32.dll::RegDeleteKeyW
ADVAPI32.dll::RegOpenKeyExW
ADVAPI32.dll::RegQueryValueExW
ADVAPI32.dll::RegSetValueExW
WIN_USER_APIPerforms GUI ActionsUSER32.dll::AppendMenuW
USER32.dll::EmptyClipboard
USER32.dll::FindWindowExW
USER32.dll::OpenClipboard
USER32.dll::PeekMessageW
USER32.dll::CreateWindowExW

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