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Database Entry



VShell


Vendor detections: 15


Intelligence 15 IOCs YARA File information Comments

SHA256 hash: c3970ee16eb24e67c7b23deaa1db975f4dcebf4c189e37cf8df61aff25d8b434
SHA3-384 hash: 7d4c43c9d6a6fd047abe1aca4680e2514ec96b710f37e9d73c1cd5e9055aebc73a2e8df692f8d2a1ea7da22ece7b289a
SHA1 hash: e4597d59768c0548b6fbf1e5706868a73aeb8bf8
MD5 hash: 83e558b9cff6b22016efcd3daca8663a
humanhash: foxtrot-bacon-autumn-twenty
File name:c3970ee16eb24e67c7b23deaa1db975f4dcebf4c189e37cf8df61aff25d8b434.exe
Download: download sample
Signature VShell
File size:3'584 bytes
First seen:2026-09-28 11:11:07 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash e82dd51b077167be63c004bed23d0c1e (407 x VShell, 40 x NetWalker, 2 x GuLoader)
ssdeep 48:6Icwm0Lt2WSJ8zrD7TLjpSpc1ZsSYr8XxhxhwcRaK:4jOtQSNSYp
TLSH T1DF716188F3136EF5E42C86F901D3A664D419ABB8C150BF4D5E60381D3C220BA269AF96
TrID 21.4% (.DLL) Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (6578/25/2)
21.2% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (6522/11/2)
16.3% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
14.6% (.EXE) Win32 Executable (generic) (4504/4/1)
6.6% (.ICL) Windows Icons Library (generic) (2059/9)
Magika pebin
Reporter whack_sh
Tags:exe vshell

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
193
Origin country :
US US
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2026-09-28 11:20:29 UTC
Tags:
payload vshell rat golang snowlight dropper

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

Behaviour
Connection attempt
Sending a custom TCP request
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
evasive microsoft_visual_cc packed
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x32
First seen:
2026-09-28T08:20:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-09-29T19:22:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Result
Threat name:
SNOWLIGHT, VShell
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
C2 URLs / IPs found in malware configuration
Detected unpacking (creates a PE file in dynamic memory)
Found malware configuration
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic
Unusual module load detection (module proxying)
Yara detected SNOWLIGHT
Yara detected VShell
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
4 match(es)
Tags:
Executable PDB Path PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout Win 32 Exe x86
Threat name:
Win32.Trojan.Mikey
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-09-28 11:11:16 UTC
File Type:
PE (Exe)
AV detection:
22 of 24 (91.67%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:vshell backdoor discovery rat
Behaviour
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Detects VSHELL Backdoor
Family: VShell
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
c3970ee16eb24e67c7b23deaa1db975f4dcebf4c189e37cf8df61aff25d8b434
MD5 hash:
83e558b9cff6b22016efcd3daca8663a
SHA1 hash:
e4597d59768c0548b6fbf1e5706868a73aeb8bf8
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

File information


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

Web download

VShell

Executable exe c3970ee16eb24e67c7b23deaa1db975f4dcebf4c189e37cf8df61aff25d8b434

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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