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Database Entry



Gh0stRAT


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA 5 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: c19e5b75db1c77281ab32fa9927fea7eedf2f6c61575c70b10f883fea99be633
SHA3-384 hash: c1176c56d654002fb747fed7bd830b3036c3dbe1638c60df3e9b09d0629f79bdc6c9c9b2c4dd4476e95c46fa3f872004
SHA1 hash: 933cddb3e21221001b1f13a8de76d380717fc5ed
MD5 hash: 75cf96b0822de9ec19e1a73310c5966a
humanhash: utah-green-march-king
File name:75cf96b0822de9ec19e1a73310c5966a.exe
Download: download sample
Signature Gh0stRAT
File size:102'473'003 bytes
First seen:2026-10-18 12:09:02 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/vnd.microsoft.portable-executable
imphash 88016fcdef7f227c62171d0afad9aae4 (31 x ValleyRAT, 21 x OffLoader, 20 x Tofsee)
ssdeep 3145728:1rToxL5NDcPL4E8ttT3DCJW7Ux0ndxrlQ4:1rToxD4PEE8ttnmh0nLy4
TLSH T1E128337FB0476A2AD23A81776BBBD5246C7B937649C24E0376F18848CF905312C3E65B
TrID 49.2% (.EXE) Inno Setup installer (107240/4/30)
19.7% (.EXE) InstallShield setup (43053/19/16)
19.1% (.EXE) Win32 EXE PECompact compressed (generic) (41569/9/9)
3.0% (.DLL) Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (6578/25/2)
2.9% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (6522/11/2)
Magika pebin
dhash icon b298acbab2ca7a72 (2'335 x GCleaner, 1'831 x Socks5Systemz, 67 x RedLineStealer)
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:exe Gh0stRAT

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
253
Origin country :
SE SE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Creating a file in the %temp% subdirectories
Creating a window
Creating a process from a recently created file
Creating synchronization primitives
Searching for synchronization primitives
Using the Windows Management Instrumentation requests
Creating a process with a hidden window
Sending a custom TCP request
Creating a file
Moving a recently created file
Deleting a recently created file
Adding an exclusion to Microsoft Defender
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x32
First seen:
2026-10-15T03:18:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-10-19T19:03:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Adds a directory exclusion to Windows Defender
Adds extensions / path to Windows Defender exclusion list
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Antivirus detection for dropped file
Bypasses PowerShell execution policy
Joe Sandbox ML detected suspicious sample
Modifies Windows Defender protection settings
Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Queries sensitive disk information (via WMI, Win32_DiskDrive, often done to detect virtual machines)
Sigma detected: Execution from Suspicious Folder
Sigma detected: Powershell adding suspicious path to exclusion list
Sigma detected: Powershell Base64 Encoded MpPreference Cmdlet
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
Gathering data
Threat name:
Win32.Trojan.PterodactylBabar
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-10-15 12:54:00 UTC
File Type:
PE (Exe)
Extracted files:
43943
AV detection:
17 of 38 (44.74%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
gh0strat
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:gh0strat defense_evasion discovery execution installer persistence rat trojan upx
Behaviour
System policy modification
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Runs ping.exe
Modifies registry class
Modifies Control Panel
Checks processor information in registry
Inno Setup is an open-source installation builder for Windows applications.
Enumerates physical storage devices
Executes a command shell one-liner
Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
Enumerates video capture drivers
Drops file in System32 directory
Executes a VBScript file via the Windows Script Host.
UPX packed file
Discovers running processes
Enumerates connected drives
Checks whether UAC is enabled
Adds Run key to start application
Loads dropped DLL
Executes dropped EXE
Checks computer location settings
Drops file in Drivers directory
Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
UAC bypass
Gh0st RAT payload
Family: Gh0strat
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:golang_bin_JCorn_CSC846
Author:Justin Cornwell
Description:CSC-846 Golang detection ruleset
Rule name:meth_stackstrings
Author:Willi Ballenthin
Rule name:telebot_framework
Author:vietdx.mb
Rule name:upx_largefile
Author:k3nr9
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.

File information


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