gh0strat | 536f82f2f6219ce28b2f20f6e82998ee836b60a99a9fe8cabea62d1522b3fe3f

Analysis

max time kernel
148s
max time network
138s
platform
windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
resource tags

arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
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24/08/2026, 14:26

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General

Target
536f82f2f6219ce28b2f20f6e82998ee836b60a99a9fe8cabea62d1522b3fe3f.exe
Size 246KB
Sample260824-rr641sdh22
SHA256 536f82f2f6219ce28b2f20f6e82998ee836b60a99a9fe8cabea62d1522b3fe3f
MD5 e60cc4f167f7ce77172c77b2f965e34c
SHA1 6b3de085c9f709e212bd880691c7e7ce7a353122
SHA512 e9109c2ddf0f323727947117d19502beb2bdc461fe917245485f7833e44d3109a622e01e63641288e36f0276a1b61cfc379b65ca751f4b5eda122edfe99c6f19
SSDEEP 6144:drQ5DitUuT+AliXB+w2Qu1fDWmaDLH1ylUtB:w++AgB+w2Qu1fDWZ
TLSH
T115343B89F64305F1E11746B54CEFE3FB87247A558266AEB7EB4ECE41F8337122881249
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Score

10^/10

discovery gh0strat rat upx

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.
rat gh0strat

Gh0st RAT payload 5 IoCs

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/memory/1608-7-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010011000-memory.dmp	family_gh0strat
behavioral2/memory/1608-5-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010011000-memory.dmp	family_gh0strat
behavioral2/memory/5004-17-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010011000-memory.dmp	family_gh0strat
behavioral2/memory/5004-14-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010011000-memory.dmp	family_gh0strat
behavioral2/memory/5004-19-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010011000-memory.dmp	family_gh0strat

Badlisted process makes network request 1 IoCs

Network request originating from process or tool commonly abused by malware.

flow	pid	Process
5	5004	cmd.exe

UPX packed file 7 IoCs

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

upx

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/memory/1608-7-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010011000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/1608-5-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010011000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/1608-2-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010011000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/5004-11-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010011000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/5004-17-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010011000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/5004-14-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010011000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/5004-19-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010011000-memory.dmp	upx

System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

discovery

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	536f82f2f6219ce28b2f20f6e82998ee836b60a99a9fe8cabea62d1522b3fe3f.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	cmd.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 58 IoCs

pid	Process
5004	cmd.exe
5004	cmd.exe
5004	cmd.exe
5004	cmd.exe
5004	cmd.exe
5004	cmd.exe
5004	cmd.exe
5004	cmd.exe
5004	cmd.exe
5004	cmd.exe
5004	cmd.exe
5004	cmd.exe
5004	cmd.exe
5004	cmd.exe
5004	cmd.exe
5004	cmd.exe
5004	cmd.exe
5004	cmd.exe
5004	cmd.exe
5004	cmd.exe
5004	cmd.exe
5004	cmd.exe
5004	cmd.exe
5004	cmd.exe
5004	cmd.exe
5004	cmd.exe
5004	cmd.exe
5004	cmd.exe
5004	cmd.exe
5004	cmd.exe
5004	cmd.exe
5004	cmd.exe
5004	cmd.exe
5004	cmd.exe
5004	cmd.exe
5004	cmd.exe
5004	cmd.exe
5004	cmd.exe
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5004	cmd.exe
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5004	cmd.exe
5004	cmd.exe
5004	cmd.exe
5004	cmd.exe
5004	cmd.exe
5004	cmd.exe
5004	cmd.exe
5004	cmd.exe
5004	cmd.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 2 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 1608 wrote to memory of 5004	1608	536f82f2f6219ce28b2f20f6e82998ee836b60a99a9fe8cabea62d1522b3fe3f.exe	89
PID 1608 wrote to memory of 5004	1608	536f82f2f6219ce28b2f20f6e82998ee836b60a99a9fe8cabea62d1522b3fe3f.exe	89

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\536f82f2f6219ce28b2f20f6e82998ee836b60a99a9fe8cabea62d1522b3fe3f.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\536f82f2f6219ce28b2f20f6e82998ee836b60a99a9fe8cabea62d1522b3fe3f.exe"
1⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1608
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
  C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe -Puppet
  2⤵
  - Badlisted process makes network request
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  PID:5004

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Persistence

Privilege Escalation

Defense Evasion

Credential Access

Discovery

System Location Discovery

T1614

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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memory/1608-0-0x00000000008A0000-0x00000000008A1000-memory.dmp

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memory/1608-1-0x00000000008B0000-0x00000000008FE000-memory.dmp

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memory/1608-7-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010011000-memory.dmp

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memory/1608-5-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010011000-memory.dmp

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memory/1608-2-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010011000-memory.dmp

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memory/1608-10-0x0000000000160000-0x00000000001A2000-memory.dmp

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memory/5004-11-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010011000-memory.dmp

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memory/5004-17-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010011000-memory.dmp

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memory/5004-14-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010011000-memory.dmp

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memory/5004-19-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010011000-memory.dmp

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