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Database Entry



GuLoader


Vendor detections: 17


Intelligence 17 IOCs YARA 4 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: d78beea33ff995cf0269602c7b95e498c1eec4b9be5e70c5b367a4435842db31
SHA3-384 hash: fa0a949271a6d6b14553d5e0385096803f59da0910245b512d430122ebcc38316a84654d15d4b8633085073dd3dd27e7
SHA1 hash: 5c46a56f3b2aa3b383b431b223d2f847adcedddb
MD5 hash: 6aabda25e2138d1197fa327c1096ea93
humanhash: mississippi-quebec-april-seventeen
File name:1109118734xlsx.exe
Download: download sample
Signature GuLoader
File size:1'424'776 bytes
First seen:2025-10-12 23:35:32 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash 9dda1a1d1f8a1d13ae0297b47046b26e (65 x Formbook, 48 x GuLoader, 28 x RemcosRAT)
ssdeep 24576:Kadmu5MNkum/mthprduS9gTC5F4h0zM1ObgZuXiuG9uQ1/Wg2Uw95jcscEb67xsb:pNmyz+/tiTC5Fo0QIG9uk/2/Xjct3s
Threatray 4'318 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH T14C65D0EA7A70C39DDFD84EF35EAB8120DB556C3DC8D0164E51F4322C8AB060A195BD6E
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 f0b67a6ecc7e3ebe (5 x GuLoader, 1 x RemcosRAT)
Reporter threatcat_ch
Tags:exe GuLoader signed

Code Signing Certificate

Organisation:Preexaminations
Issuer:Preexaminations
Algorithm:sha256WithRSAEncryption
Valid from:2025-09-01T10:32:52Z
Valid to:2026-09-01T10:32:52Z
Serial number: 767a6a538f157b3feda2e42592dda7b870551e3e
Thumbprint Algorithm:SHA256
Thumbprint: 2a2b304bed580143decd17913be39ccc33ca6ab19c56d41116052b55e8cefcb4
Source:This information was brought to you by ReversingLabs A1000 Malware Analysis Platform

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
234
Origin country :
CH CH
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
ID:
1
File name:
1109118734xlsx.exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2025-10-12 23:37:10 UTC
Tags:
remcos rat evasion remote stealer mpress

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
91.7%
Tags:
injection blic sage
Result
Verdict:
Clean
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Creating a file in the %temp% directory
Creating a window
Creating a file
Creating a file in the %AppData% subdirectories
Searching for the window
Delayed reading of the file
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  2.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
adaptive-context installer microsoft_visual_cc obfuscated overlay signed
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x32
First seen:
2025-10-12T19:50:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-10-14T21:22:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10000
Detections:
Trojan.NSIS.Makoob.sbb Trojan.NSIS.Makoob.sba Trojan.Win32.GuLoader.sb PDM:Trojan.Win32.Generic HEUR:Trojan.Win32.GuLoader.gen Trojan-Downloader.Win32.Minix.sb
Result
Threat name:
Remcos, GuLoader
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
phis.troj.spyw.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
AI detected suspicious PE digital signature
Antivirus detection for dropped file
Creates autostart registry keys with suspicious names
Detected Remcos RAT
Found hidden mapped module (file has been removed from disk)
Joe Sandbox ML detected suspicious sample
Maps a DLL or memory area into another process
Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sigma detected: Remcos
Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic
Switches to a custom stack to bypass stack traces
Tries to detect virtualization through RDTSC time measurements
Tries to harvest and steal browser information (history, passwords, etc)
Tries to steal Instant Messenger accounts or passwords
Tries to steal Mail credentials (via file / registry access)
Writes to foreign memory regions
Yara detected GuLoader
Yara detected Remcos RAT
Yara detected WebBrowserPassView password recovery tool
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1793684 Sample: 1109118734xlsx.exe Startdate: 13/10/2025 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 59 drive.usercontent.google.com 2->59 61 drive.google.com 2->61 63 2 other IPs or domains 2->63 81 Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic 2->81 83 Antivirus detection for dropped file 2->83 85 Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file 2->85 87 7 other signatures 2->87 10 1109118734xlsx.exe 2 47 2->10         started        14 remcos.exe 33 2->14         started        16 remcos.exe 20 2->16         started        18 remcos.exe 2->18         started        signatures3 process4 file5 53 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\...\System.dll, PE32 10->53 dropped 99 Tries to detect virtualization through RDTSC time measurements 10->99 101 Switches to a custom stack to bypass stack traces 10->101 20 1109118734xlsx.exe 2 10 10->20         started        55 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\...\System.dll, PE32 14->55 dropped 25 remcos.exe 14->25         started        signatures6 process7 dnsIp8 65 drive.google.com 142.250.64.174, 443, 49722 GOOGLEUS United States 20->65 67 drive.usercontent.google.com 142.250.64.193, 443, 49723, 49726 GOOGLEUS United States 20->67 49 C:\ProgramData\Remcos\remcos.exe, PE32 20->49 dropped 51 C:\ProgramData\...\remcos.exe:Zone.Identifier, ASCII 20->51 dropped 95 Detected Remcos RAT 20->95 97 Creates autostart registry keys with suspicious names 20->97 27 remcos.exe 33 20->27         started        file9 signatures10 process11 file12 57 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\...\System.dll, PE32 27->57 dropped 103 Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file 27->103 105 Found hidden mapped module (file has been removed from disk) 27->105 107 Tries to detect virtualization through RDTSC time measurements 27->107 109 Switches to a custom stack to bypass stack traces 27->109 31 remcos.exe 4 17 27->31         started        signatures13 process14 dnsIp15 69 196.251.72.34, 2404, 49730, 49732 Web4AfricaZA Seychelles 31->69 71 142.250.64.206, 443, 49725, 49728 GOOGLEUS United States 31->71 73 2 other IPs or domains 31->73 43 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\Temp\TH508C.tmp, MS-DOS 31->43 dropped 45 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\Temp\TH507B.tmp, MS-DOS 31->45 dropped 47 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\Temp\TH505B.tmp, PE32 31->47 dropped 75 Detected Remcos RAT 31->75 77 Writes to foreign memory regions 31->77 79 Maps a DLL or memory area into another process 31->79 36 RmClient.exe 31->36         started        39 RmClient.exe 31->39         started        41 RmClient.exe 31->41         started        file16 signatures17 process18 signatures19 89 Tries to steal Instant Messenger accounts or passwords 36->89 91 Tries to steal Mail credentials (via file / registry access) 36->91 93 Tries to harvest and steal browser information (history, passwords, etc) 39->93
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
5 match(es)
Tags:
Executable NSIS Installer PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout Win 32 Exe x86
Threat name:
Win32.Trojan.GuLoader
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-10-12 23:36:29 UTC
File Type:
PE (Exe)
Extracted files:
13
AV detection:
14 of 24 (58.33%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:remcos collection discovery persistence rat
Behaviour
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Enumerates physical storage devices
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Drops file in Program Files directory
Drops file in Windows directory
Suspicious use of NtCreateThreadExHideFromDebugger
Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
Accesses Microsoft Outlook accounts
Adds Run key to start application
Legitimate hosting services abused for malware hosting/C2
Looks up external IP address via web service
Checks computer location settings
Executes dropped EXE
Loads dropped DLL
Detected Nirsoft tools
NirSoft MailPassView
NirSoft WebBrowserPassView
Remcos
Remcos family
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
196.251.72.34:2404
Verdict:
Suspicious
Tags:
n/a
YARA:
n/a
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
d78beea33ff995cf0269602c7b95e498c1eec4b9be5e70c5b367a4435842db31
MD5 hash:
6aabda25e2138d1197fa327c1096ea93
SHA1 hash:
5c46a56f3b2aa3b383b431b223d2f847adcedddb
SH256 hash:
23d618a0293c78ce00f7c6e6dd8b8923621da7dd1f63a070163ef4c0ec3033d6
MD5 hash:
192639861e3dc2dc5c08bb8f8c7260d5
SHA1 hash:
58d30e460609e22fa0098bc27d928b689ef9af78
SH256 hash:
89a82c4849c21dfe765052681e1fad02d2d7b13c8b5075880c52423dca72a912
MD5 hash:
b7d61f3f56abf7b7ff0d4e7da3ad783d
SHA1 hash:
15ab5219c0e77fd9652bc62ff390b8e6846c8e3e
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:pe_detect_tls_callbacks
Rule name:PE_Digital_Certificate
Author:albertzsigovits
Rule name:pe_no_import_table
Description:Detect pe file that no import table

File information


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Malspam

GuLoader

Executable exe d78beea33ff995cf0269602c7b95e498c1eec4b9be5e70c5b367a4435842db31

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via e-mail attachment

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