Malware Analysis Report

2025-08-11 01:51

Sample ID 240423-c4dkxabh7s
Target 23af4e2186e4c69f653f60e5f6ebe6a0db8db3db7dc93993ed0382092ff41329
SHA256 23af4e2186e4c69f653f60e5f6ebe6a0db8db3db7dc93993ed0382092ff41329
Tags
gh0strat
score
10/10

Table of Contents

Analysis Overview

MITRE ATT&CK

Analysis: static1

Detonation Overview

Signatures

Analysis: behavioral1

Detonation Overview

Command Line

Signatures

Processes

Network

Files

Analysis: behavioral2

Detonation Overview

Command Line

Signatures

Processes

Network

Files

Analysis Overview

score
10/10

SHA256

23af4e2186e4c69f653f60e5f6ebe6a0db8db3db7dc93993ed0382092ff41329

Threat Level: Known bad

The file 23af4e2186e4c69f653f60e5f6ebe6a0db8db3db7dc93993ed0382092ff41329 was found to be: Known bad.

Malicious Activity Summary

gh0strat

Gh0strat family

Gh0st RAT payload

Unsigned PE

Suspicious behavior: RenamesItself

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory

MITRE ATT&CK

N/A

Analysis: static1

Detonation Overview

Reported

2024-04-23 02:37

Signatures

Gh0st RAT payload

Description Indicator Process Target
N/A N/A N/A N/A

Gh0strat family

gh0strat

Unsigned PE

Description Indicator Process Target
N/A N/A N/A N/A

Analysis: behavioral1

Detonation Overview

Submitted

2024-04-23 02:37

Reported

2024-04-23 02:40

Platform

win7-20240220-en

Max time kernel

120s

Max time network

120s

Command Line

rundll32.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\23af4e2186e4c69f653f60e5f6ebe6a0db8db3db7dc93993ed0382092ff41329.dll,#1

Signatures

Suspicious behavior: RenamesItself

Description Indicator Process Target
N/A N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe N/A

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory

Description Indicator Process Target
PID 2904 wrote to memory of 1660 N/A C:\Windows\system32\rundll32.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe
PID 2904 wrote to memory of 1660 N/A C:\Windows\system32\rundll32.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe
PID 2904 wrote to memory of 1660 N/A C:\Windows\system32\rundll32.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe
PID 2904 wrote to memory of 1660 N/A C:\Windows\system32\rundll32.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe
PID 2904 wrote to memory of 1660 N/A C:\Windows\system32\rundll32.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe
PID 2904 wrote to memory of 1660 N/A C:\Windows\system32\rundll32.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe
PID 2904 wrote to memory of 1660 N/A C:\Windows\system32\rundll32.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe

Processes

C:\Windows\system32\rundll32.exe

rundll32.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\23af4e2186e4c69f653f60e5f6ebe6a0db8db3db7dc93993ed0382092ff41329.dll,#1

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe

rundll32.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\23af4e2186e4c69f653f60e5f6ebe6a0db8db3db7dc93993ed0382092ff41329.dll,#1

Network

N/A

Files

N/A

Analysis: behavioral2

Detonation Overview

Submitted

2024-04-23 02:37

Reported

2024-04-23 02:40

Platform

win10v2004-20240412-en

Max time kernel

147s

Max time network

151s

Command Line

rundll32.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\23af4e2186e4c69f653f60e5f6ebe6a0db8db3db7dc93993ed0382092ff41329.dll,#1

Signatures

Suspicious behavior: RenamesItself

Description Indicator Process Target
N/A N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe N/A

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory

Description Indicator Process Target
PID 4628 wrote to memory of 3104 N/A C:\Windows\system32\rundll32.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe
PID 4628 wrote to memory of 3104 N/A C:\Windows\system32\rundll32.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe
PID 4628 wrote to memory of 3104 N/A C:\Windows\system32\rundll32.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe

Processes

C:\Windows\system32\rundll32.exe

rundll32.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\23af4e2186e4c69f653f60e5f6ebe6a0db8db3db7dc93993ed0382092ff41329.dll,#1

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe

rundll32.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\23af4e2186e4c69f653f60e5f6ebe6a0db8db3db7dc93993ed0382092ff41329.dll,#1

Network

Country Destination Domain Proto
US 8.8.8.8:53 71.31.126.40.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 196.249.167.52.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 g.bing.com udp
US 204.79.197.237:443 g.bing.com tcp
US 8.8.8.8:53 240.197.17.2.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 237.197.79.204.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 241.154.82.20.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 206.221.208.4.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 26.35.223.20.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 21.114.53.23.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 86.23.85.13.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 171.39.242.20.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 232.168.11.51.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 154.173.246.72.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 119.110.54.20.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 65.139.73.23.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 172.210.232.199.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 249.197.17.2.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 14.251.17.2.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 23.236.111.52.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 tse1.mm.bing.net udp
US 204.79.197.200:443 tse1.mm.bing.net tcp
US 204.79.197.200:443 tse1.mm.bing.net tcp
US 204.79.197.200:443 tse1.mm.bing.net tcp
US 204.79.197.200:443 tse1.mm.bing.net tcp

Files

N/A