Malware Analysis Report

2025-08-11 00:27

Sample ID 240525-zhlqqaac39
Target 9ce0ab352275faecaca6af0264fc36603cceb6371f328681ebde5f215865ccad
SHA256 9ce0ab352275faecaca6af0264fc36603cceb6371f328681ebde5f215865ccad
Tags
gh0strat rat
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

9ce0ab352275faecaca6af0264fc36603cceb6371f328681ebde5f215865ccad

Threat Level: Known bad

The file 9ce0ab352275faecaca6af0264fc36603cceb6371f328681ebde5f215865ccad was found to be: Known bad.

Malicious Activity Summary

gh0strat rat

Gh0st RAT payload

Gh0strat family

Gh0strat

Unsigned PE

Suspicious behavior: RenamesItself

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory

MITRE ATT&CK

N/A

Analysis: static1

Detonation Overview

Reported

2024-05-25 20:43

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

2024-05-25 20:43

Reported

2024-05-25 20:45

Platform

win7-20240221-en

Max time kernel

140s

Max time network

122s

Command Line

rundll32.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\9ce0ab352275faecaca6af0264fc36603cceb6371f328681ebde5f215865ccad.dll,#1

Signatures

Gh0st RAT payload

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

Gh0strat

rat gh0strat

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 3000 wrote to memory of 2212 N/A C:\Windows\system32\rundll32.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe
PID 3000 wrote to memory of 2212 N/A C:\Windows\system32\rundll32.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe
PID 3000 wrote to memory of 2212 N/A C:\Windows\system32\rundll32.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe
PID 3000 wrote to memory of 2212 N/A C:\Windows\system32\rundll32.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe
PID 3000 wrote to memory of 2212 N/A C:\Windows\system32\rundll32.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe
PID 3000 wrote to memory of 2212 N/A C:\Windows\system32\rundll32.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe
PID 3000 wrote to memory of 2212 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\9ce0ab352275faecaca6af0264fc36603cceb6371f328681ebde5f215865ccad.dll,#1

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe

rundll32.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\9ce0ab352275faecaca6af0264fc36603cceb6371f328681ebde5f215865ccad.dll,#1

Network

N/A

Files

memory/2212-0-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010011000-memory.dmp

Analysis: behavioral2

Detonation Overview

Submitted

2024-05-25 20:43

Reported

2024-05-25 20:45

Platform

win10v2004-20240426-en

Max time kernel

147s

Max time network

129s

Command Line

rundll32.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\9ce0ab352275faecaca6af0264fc36603cceb6371f328681ebde5f215865ccad.dll,#1

Signatures

Gh0st RAT payload

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

Gh0strat

rat gh0strat

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 1048 wrote to memory of 316 N/A C:\Windows\system32\rundll32.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe
PID 1048 wrote to memory of 316 N/A C:\Windows\system32\rundll32.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe
PID 1048 wrote to memory of 316 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\9ce0ab352275faecaca6af0264fc36603cceb6371f328681ebde5f215865ccad.dll,#1

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe

rundll32.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\9ce0ab352275faecaca6af0264fc36603cceb6371f328681ebde5f215865ccad.dll,#1

Network

Country Destination Domain Proto
US 8.8.8.8:53 g.bing.com udp
US 204.79.197.237:443 g.bing.com tcp
US 8.8.8.8:53 237.197.79.204.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 13.86.106.20.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 18.24.18.2.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 95.221.229.192.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 14.160.190.20.in-addr.arpa udp
NL 23.62.61.194:443 www.bing.com tcp
NL 23.62.61.194:443 www.bing.com tcp
US 8.8.8.8:53 194.61.62.23.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 232.168.11.51.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 205.47.74.20.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 217.106.137.52.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 103.169.127.40.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 15.164.165.52.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 101.58.20.217.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 37.56.20.217.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 19.229.111.52.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 8.8.8.8:53 43.58.199.20.in-addr.arpa udp

Files

memory/316-0-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010011000-memory.dmp