Extracted

• • Target
    2026-06-08_e2a26958586e3d46c2b7fcfc374d05b3_akira_cobalt-strike_glassworm_remcos_rusty-stealer_satacom
  • Size 80.1MB
  • SHA256 b8a6fddfb9a3fd06fba8bcfbdd041c5e6e97fd6b3e78fed9e5722ffa759de817
  • MD5 e2a26958586e3d46c2b7fcfc374d05b3
  • SHA1 6759c5f12fbcd99b770cab0143c1e86483065ce7
  • SHA512 0a51b2be6dd81ec6a0c6197c8e516c1094e960d491b980b1c72d5505045e26ebe75a44bb89013679ac308710dccbdc80c8e60c89079fb537093038ca2dc65b7f
  • SSDEEP 1572864:2qxhpsQgZ6t5K4Mkv/162RzDgEyIUeSLAspkdvwFWLn:7xh+VIlMkn162dbyIY3pkuF2
  • TLSH
    T111081202FB4A6528E19EC874D2034A534F2170EB263AE8BF51D551283F5B7F49B3E35A
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

  Score

  10^/10

  backdoordefense_evasiondiscoveryexecutionghostsockspersistenceprivilege_escalationspywarestealer

  • Family: GhostSocks

    GhostSocks is a proxy malware written in Golang.

    backdoorghostsocks

  • Modifies WinLogon for persistence

    persistence

  • Suspicious use of NtCreateProcessExOtherParentProcess

  • Detects executables (downlaoders) containing URLs to raw contents of a paste

  • Detects executables referencing combination of virtualization drivers

  • Enumerates VirtualBox DLL files

  • Enumerates VirtualBox registry keys

    defense_evasion

  • Looks for VirtualBox Guest Additions in registry

    defense_evasion

  • Looks for VirtualBox drivers on disk

    defense_evasion

  • Looks for VirtualBox executables on disk

  • Looks for VMWare Tools registry key

    defense_evasion

  • Looks for VMWare drivers on disk

    defense_evasion

  • Looks for VMWare services registry key.

    defense_evasion

  • Modifies Windows Firewall

    defense_evasion

  • Checks BIOS information in registry

    BIOS information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

  • Drops startup file

  • Executes dropped EXE

  • Reads user/profile data of web browsers

    Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.

    spywarestealer

  • Accesses cryptocurrency files/wallets, possible credential harvesting

    spyware

  • Adds Run key to start application

    persistence

  • Checks installed software on the system

    Looks up Uninstall key entries in the registry to enumerate software on the system.

    discovery

  • Contacts third-party web service commonly abused for C2

    Legitimate web (hosting) services can be abused by malware authors to host malware or C2s.

  • Looks up external IP address via web service

    Uses a legitimate IP lookup service to find the infected system's external IP.

  • Checks system information in the registry

    System information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

  • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger

  behavioral1behavioral2