Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    151s
  • platform
    windows11-21h2_x64
  • resource
    win11-20260130-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20260130-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    16/04/2026, 22:31

General

  • Target
    2026-04-16_fae23bbef9c02b1b9c64c930ad3a9d3c_elex_gh0st-rat_wannacry.exe
  • Size 24.9MB
  • Sample260416-2fjvfsft2s
  • SHA256 0dbfb0f8d5d4c0cfb4dd60c3aca6a350212fa7facc906e86ba29ddba6445202a
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
10/10

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Family: Gh0strat

    Gh0st RAT is a remote access tool (RAT) with its source code public and it has been used by multiple Chinese groups.

  • Gh0st RAT payload 5 IoCs
  • Deletes itself 1 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 3 IoCs
  • Drops file in System32 directory 6 IoCs
  • Program crash 3 IoCs
  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 5 IoCs

    Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 46 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 1 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-04-16_fae23bbef9c02b1b9c64c930ad3a9d3c_elex_gh0st-rat_wannacry.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-04-16_fae23bbef9c02b1b9c64c930ad3a9d3c_elex_gh0st-rat_wannacry.exe"
    1⤵
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:5068
    • \??\c:\users\admin\appdata\local\lfgibeuhle
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-04-16_fae23bbef9c02b1b9c64c930ad3a9d3c_elex_gh0st-rat_wannacry.exe" a -sc:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\2026-04-16_fae23bbef9c02b1b9c64c930ad3a9d3c_elex_gh0st-rat_wannacry.exe
      2⤵
      • Deletes itself
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:2008
  • C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe
    C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe -k netsvcs
    1⤵
      PID:2192
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe
      C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe -k netsvcs -s fastuserswitchingcompatibility
      1⤵
      • Loads dropped DLL
      • Drops file in System32 directory
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:3828
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
        C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 3828 -s 828
        2⤵
        • Program crash
        PID:5104
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
      C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 436 -p 3828 -ip 3828
      1⤵
        PID:1872
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe
        C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe -k netsvcs -s fastuserswitchingcompatibility
        1⤵
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • Drops file in System32 directory
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:1636
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
          C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 1636 -s 892
          2⤵
          • Program crash
          PID:3452
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
        C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 404 -p 1636 -ip 1636
        1⤵
          PID:1464
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe
          C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe -k netsvcs -s fastuserswitchingcompatibility
          1⤵
          • Loads dropped DLL
          • Drops file in System32 directory
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:4788
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
            C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 4788 -s 976
            2⤵
            • Program crash
            PID:612
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
          C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 408 -p 4788 -ip 4788
          1⤵
            PID:3060

          Network

                MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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                Downloads

                svchost.exe.txt

                • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe.txt
                • Size 204B
                • SHA256 9c185c23d41f799e1fc1c4ac27fee84e7731d5965ed2242081b30f5ff963a14b
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                svchost.exe.txt

                • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe.txt
                • Size 306B
                • SHA256 8b8fe411c144aab83c0592ae4ba133bb17068f4ec51523228ba1cf5e3941a9d0
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                vherh.cc3

                • Path \??\c:\programdata\drm\%sessionname%\vherh.cc3
                • Size 24.1MB
                • SHA256 5205f9b417ca9393da56cbce86e61dd3bc7ad53eeb2bbdf2180cfb7418690491
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                lfgibeuhle

                • Path \??\c:\users\admin\appdata\local\lfgibeuhle
                • Size 24.9MB
                • SHA256 59cca79d1c77e8250eec948f2173458baf710e8e6b8badcbf7379fab992b03c0
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                memory/1636-16-0x0000000001EF0000-0x0000000001EF1000-memory.dmp

                memory/1636-19-0x0000000020000000-0x0000000020027000-memory.dmp

                memory/1636-20-0x0000000001D00000-0x0000000001D64000-memory.dmp

                memory/2008-10-0x0000000000780000-0x000000000083B000-memory.dmp

                memory/3828-14-0x00000000013D0000-0x0000000001434000-memory.dmp

                memory/3828-13-0x0000000020000000-0x0000000020027000-memory.dmp

                memory/3828-11-0x00000000015D0000-0x00000000015D1000-memory.dmp

                memory/4788-22-0x0000000001DD0000-0x0000000001DD1000-memory.dmp

                memory/4788-25-0x0000000020000000-0x0000000020027000-memory.dmp

                memory/4788-26-0x0000000002100000-0x0000000002164000-memory.dmp

                memory/5068-4-0x00000000007B0000-0x000000000086B000-memory.dmp