General

  • Target
    2026-08-11_e770e7eef1d0dae86a2c1f4d01d16201_cobalt-strike_cryptbot_elex_emotet_icedid_luca-stealer_njrat_rhadamanthys_stealc_vidar
  • Size 13.9MB
  • Sample260811-11ntgagh88
  • SHA256 475a6f2ed257a27feb2d2546f80dba81b2618ca4cec944978ebd7a46d1e72cfc
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Targets

    • Target
      2026-08-11_e770e7eef1d0dae86a2c1f4d01d16201_cobalt-strike_cryptbot_elex_emotet_icedid_luca-stealer_njrat_rhadamanthys_stealc_vidar
    • Size 13.9MB
    • SHA256 475a6f2ed257a27feb2d2546f80dba81b2618ca4cec944978ebd7a46d1e72cfc
    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
    • Detect PurpleFox Rootkit

      Detect PurpleFox Rootkit.

    • Family: Gh0strat

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

    • Family: PurpleFox

      PurpleFox is an exploit kit used to distribute other malware families and first seen in 2018.

    • Gh0st RAT payload

    • UPX dump on OEP (original entry point)

    • Drops file in Drivers directory

    • Manipulates Digital Signatures

      Attackers can apply techniques such as changing the registry keys of authenticode & Cryptography to make their binary seem validly signed.

    • Sets service image path in registry

      This determines the executable launched when a service starts. It can be used to establish persistence.

    • Checks computer location settings

      Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.

    • Executes dropped EXE

    • Checks installed software on the system

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

    • Drops file in System32 directory

    • UPX packed file

      Detects executables packed with UPX/modified UPX open source packer.

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

Tasks