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Database Entry


GhostSocks


Vendor detections: 13


Intelligence 13 IOCs YARA 7 File information Comments
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SHA256 hash: c69d8aae34aab5c87f3b63fee13c196664ad71ac0be6344668dfafacc37e5003
SHA3-384 hash: 067936d7f525e51ee07d88be55c1f6540ac6a3cf03a95b3ec82a7d8eb206095134c56aa778d2c1b23f301c89030d819e
SHA1 hash: 3797adac0c492a72188963095fdc1940591ce2b6
MD5 hash: 13a4abcd2f9ec7b6c469eafd0c716592
humanhash: nineteen-lithium-minnesota-harry
File name:Pinaview.exe
Download: download sample
Signature GhostSocks
Create hunting rule
File size:6'606'904 bytes
First seen:2025-08-29 12:53:33 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash 40ab50289f7ef5fae60801f88d4541fc (59 x ValleyRAT, 49 x Gh0stRAT, 41 x OffLoader)
ssdeep 196608:OLdEPfEWIHBMrh9GgBGFw8orQ28/15Ig2qtmr:OeFIHB0h93GS8kWMg2qg
TLSH T1F2662223B2CBA03EF45E0B3705B3A555A8F37A616423BD57D6E484ACCF250601E3E75A
TrID 60.0% (.EXE) Inno Setup installer (107240/4/30)
23.2% (.EXE) Win32 EXE PECompact compressed (generic) (41569/9/9)
5.8% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (10522/11/4)
3.6% (.DLL) Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (6578/25/2)
2.5% (.EXE) Win32 Executable (generic) (4504/4/1)
Magika pebin
Reporter burger
Tags:exe GhostSocks RAT signed

Code Signing Certificate

Organisation:Cleversort FZ-LLC
Issuer:Sectigo Public Code Signing CA EV R36
Algorithm:sha256WithRSAEncryption
Valid from:2023-06-29T00:00:00Z
Valid to:2026-06-28T23:59:59Z
Serial number: baefe3efe8904c1fcb4d1ed867dc478d
Thumbprint Algorithm:SHA256
Thumbprint: 2d1058f32687f5b318d73540f316b477f903d467f1475dd9789b4094f7279091
Source:This information was brought to you by ReversingLabs A1000 Malware Analysis Platform

Intelligence

File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
81
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
https://pinaview.com/
Verdict:
Suspicious activity
Analysis date:
2025-05-31 14:27:55 UTC
Tags:
evasion
Link:
https://app.any.run/tasks/571a5306-3d89-42de-ac61-a870e54b11fa

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Detection:
n/a
Link:
https://www.capesandbox.com/analysis/24127/
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
99.9%
Link:
https://cyber-fortress.com/docs/result/index.php?id=68b1a310eb163e0ec1830c5d
Tags:
dropper virus micro
Result
Verdict:
Clean
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Creating a file in the %temp% subdirectories
Creating a window
Creating a process from a recently created file
Сreating synchronization primitives
Searching for synchronization primitives
DNS request
Connection attempt
Sending a custom TCP request
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
adaptive-context anti-debug embarcadero_delphi fingerprint installer overlay packed signed threat zero
Link:
https://www.filescan.io/uploads/68b1a31039a6221faa74ed4f/reports/06a39fc8-b07c-40d7-b86a-2d003f91bf5e/overview
Verdict:
Malicious
Labled as:
Cleversort.A potentially unwanted application
Link:
https://www.hybrid-analysis.com/sample/c69d8aae34aab5c87f3b63fee13c196664ad71ac0be6344668dfafacc37e5003
Verdict:
Adware
File Type:
exe x32
First seen:
2024-07-28T01:26:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2024-07-28T01:26:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
not-a-virus:HEUR:Server-Proxy.Win32.TaskbarSystem.gen not-a-virus:HEUR:Server-Proxy.MSIL.TaskbarSystem.gen
Link:
https://opentip.kaspersky.com/c69d8aae34aab5c87f3b63fee13c196664ad71ac0be6344668dfafacc37e5003/results?tab=lookup
Malware family:
JustAskJacky
Create hunting rule
Verdict:
Suspicious
Link:
https://analyze.intezer.com/analyses/2b523de4-6119-4e65-9296-8d1eb7d1d3c1
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
suspicious
Classification:
troj.evad
Score:
34 / 100
Link:
https://www.joesandbox.com/analysis/1767596
Signature
Attempt to bypass Chrome Application-Bound Encryption
Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sigma detected: Potential Data Stealing Via Chromium Headless Debugging
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
Download SVG
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1767596 Sample: Pinaview.exe Startdate: 29/08/2025 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 34 76 www.cloudflare.com 2->76 78 update.pinaview.com 2->78 80 9 other IPs or domains 2->80 98 Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file 2->98 100 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->100 102 Sigma detected: Potential Data Stealing Via Chromium Headless Debugging 2->102 10 Pinaview.exe 2 2->10         started        13 Pinaview.exe 2->13         started        15 msedge.exe 2->15         started        17 2 other processes 2->17 signatures3 process4 file5 66 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\...\Pinaview.tmp, PE32 10->66 dropped 19 Pinaview.tmp 26 25 10->19         started        68 C:\Users\user\AppData\...\Pinaview.exe.log, ASCII 13->68 dropped 24 msedge.exe 15->24         started        26 msedge.exe 15->26         started        28 msedge.exe 17->28         started        30 msedge.exe 17->30         started        process6 dnsIp7 82 stats.pinaview.com 104.21.48.1, 443, 49694, 49699 CLOUDFLARENETUS United States 19->82 84 track.pinaview.com 104.21.64.1, 443, 49695, 49701 CLOUDFLARENETUS United States 19->84 58 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\...\_setup64.tmp, PE32+ 19->58 dropped 60 C:\Users\user\AppData\...\unins000.exe (copy), PE32 19->60 dropped 62 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\...\is-S2180.tmp, PE32 19->62 dropped 64 19 other files (17 malicious) 19->64 dropped 104 Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file 19->104 32 Pinaview.exe 16 31 19->32         started        86 s-part-0012.t-0009.t-msedge.net 13.107.246.40, 443, 49968 MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCKUS United States 24->86 88 ax-0002.ax-msedge.net 150.171.27.11, 443, 49960, 49964 MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCKUS United States 24->88 90 chrome.cloudflare-dns.com 162.159.61.3 CLOUDFLARENETUS United States 24->90 92 150.171.28.11 MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCKUS United States 28->92 94 172.64.41.3 CLOUDFLARENETUS United States 28->94 file8 signatures9 process10 dnsIp11 70 127.0.0.1 unknown unknown 32->70 72 c.breakbay.eu 157.90.72.101 REDIRISRedIRISAutonomousSystemES United States 32->72 74 7 other IPs or domains 32->74 96 Attempt to bypass Chrome Application-Bound Encryption 32->96 36 chrome.exe 32->36         started        38 msedge.exe 32->38         started        40 chrome.exe 32->40         started        42 4 other processes 32->42 signatures12 process13 process14 44 chrome.exe 36->44         started        46 msedge.exe 38->46         started        48 chrome.exe 40->48         started        50 msedge.exe 42->50         started        52 chrome.exe 42->52         started        54 chrome.exe 42->54         started        56 chrome.exe 42->56         started       
Score:
58%
Verdict:
Susipicious
File Type:
PE
Link:
https://malprob.io/report/c69d8aae34aab5c87f3b63fee13c196664ad71ac0be6344668dfafacc37e5003
Gathering data
Detection:
n/a
Link:
https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/c69d8aae34aab5c87f3b63fee13c196664ad71ac0be6344668dfafacc37e5003/
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat:
Server-Proxy.Win32.TaskbarSystem
Link:
https://tip.neiki.dev/file/c69d8aae34aab5c87f3b63fee13c196664ad71ac0be6344668dfafacc37e5003
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Link:
https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=y2oyvlruvk24q7z3mp7ocpazmzsk24nmbptdirti36x2zq36kabq._file
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  4/10
Tags:
discovery
Link:
https://tria.ge/reports/250829-p5f4mswqx3/
Behaviour
Script User-Agent
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Executes dropped EXE
Verdict:
Suspicious
Tags:
n/a
YARA:
n/a
Link:
https://app.threat.zone/submission/9f4eef36-7c9f-4803-b9a6-d10b29edc062
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
c69d8aae34aab5c87f3b63fee13c196664ad71ac0be6344668dfafacc37e5003
MD5 hash:
13a4abcd2f9ec7b6c469eafd0c716592
SHA1 hash:
3797adac0c492a72188963095fdc1940591ce2b6
Link:
https://www.unpac.me/results/22df2d55-db75-46a1-81fa-52bc896dcfbe/
SH256 hash:
dbc17484605048915cd2da28d30c9b30f7993981b75891290093ae2cdc5aa48e
MD5 hash:
0aa93849a548521d1f4085cf764e05d3
SHA1 hash:
df7a6bfc5b0843f6f9570fc40c4c6677e1530a8f
Link:
https://www.unpac.me/results/22df2d55-db75-46a1-81fa-52bc896dcfbe/
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.
Threat name:
Malicious File
Score:
1.00
Link:
https://yomi.yoroi.company/submissions/c69d8aae34aab5c87f3b63fee13c196664ad71ac0be6344668dfafacc37e5003

YARA Signatures

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Rule name:Borland
Create hunting rule
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:CP_AllMal_Detector
Create hunting rule
Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:CrossPlatform All Malwares Detector: Detect PE, ELF, Mach-O, scripts, archives; overlay, obfuscation, encryption, spoofing, hiding, high entropy, network communication
Rule name:CP_Script_Inject_Detector
Create hunting rule
Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:Detects attempts to inject code into another process across PE, ELF, Mach-O binaries
Rule name:pe_detect_tls_callbacks
Create hunting rule
Rule name:PE_Digital_Certificate
Create hunting rule
Author:albertzsigovits
Rule name:shellcode
Create hunting rule
Author:nex
Description:Matched shellcode byte patterns
Rule name:Sus_Obf_Enc_Spoof_Hide_PE
Create hunting rule
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.

Web download

GhostSocks

Executable exe c69d8aae34aab5c87f3b63fee13c196664ad71ac0be6344668dfafacc37e5003

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download
Cape
Cape
https://www.capesandbox.com/analysis/24127/
  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/3613629/

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