gh0strat | c103514eb8d4f60d2d039c1ca3ec5887a67533d2da11f1928f961b4b4ebbd5dc

Analysis

max time kernel
150s
max time network
149s
platform
windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
resource
win11ltsc2024-20260911-en
resource tags

arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260911-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
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25/09/2026, 17:46

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General

Target
jaffacakes118_c103514eb8d4f60d2d039c1ca3ec5887a67533d2da11f1928f961b4b4ebbd5dc.exe
Size 131KB
Sample260925-wcb3jssflf
SHA256 c103514eb8d4f60d2d039c1ca3ec5887a67533d2da11f1928f961b4b4ebbd5dc
MD5 314d0658a0811a39cf79e9de6547fcf5
SHA1 81169362937605cc506f61e964631841c5bf28b8
SHA512 3f5e5556c98978138c3520d3777e319c9656686c5e323c6f445c63466299db7b2f8f88be80477b6ac3fa4ae6cc4d15edef66d23198c09c4151d534db89007f99
SSDEEP 3072:BeyQuWBtlGwY5dUOMMs5yXei+Tx5vkIhnTsgku1Q8M:BeyQuYg5CosE/IhnTsPu1
TLSH
T1FAD37C02B98580FEE5AC113C68BB7735963FB990C6986F87AF54FD7808B31609B17346
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Score

10^/10

defense_evasion discovery gh0strat persistence rat

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 3 IoCs

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/memory/2836-0-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000424000-memory.dmp	family_gh0strat
behavioral2/files/0x000e00000001c550-2.dat	family_gh0strat
behavioral2/memory/2836-3-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000424000-memory.dmp	family_gh0strat

Server Software Component: Terminal Services DLL 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

persistence

Terminal Services DLL

T1505.005

description	ioc	Process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\Abcdef Hijklmno Qrs\Parameters\ServiceDll = "C:\\Program Files (x86)\\Common Files\\Kbcdefghi.bmp"	jaffacakes118_c103514eb8d4f60d2d039c1ca3ec5887a67533d2da11f1928f961b4b4ebbd5dc.exe

Deletes itself 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

defense_evasion

File Deletion

T1070.004

pid	Process
4320	svchost.exe

Loads dropped DLL 1 IoCs

pid	Process
4320	svchost.exe

Drops file in Program Files directory 1 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File created	C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Kbcdefghi.bmp	jaffacakes118_c103514eb8d4f60d2d039c1ca3ec5887a67533d2da11f1928f961b4b4ebbd5dc.exe

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	svchost.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	jaffacakes118_c103514eb8d4f60d2d039c1ca3ec5887a67533d2da11f1928f961b4b4ebbd5dc.exe

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\jaffacakes118_c103514eb8d4f60d2d039c1ca3ec5887a67533d2da11f1928f961b4b4ebbd5dc.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\jaffacakes118_c103514eb8d4f60d2d039c1ca3ec5887a67533d2da11f1928f961b4b4ebbd5dc.exe"
1⤵
- Server Software Component: Terminal Services DLL
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:2836

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe -k netsvcs
1⤵
- Deletes itself
- Loads dropped DLL
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:4320

C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe
C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe -k netsvcs
1⤵
PID:3304

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Persistence

Server Software Component

T1505

Terminal Services DLL

T1505.005

Privilege Escalation

Defense Evasion

Indicator Removal

T1070

File Deletion

T1070.004

Credential Access

Discovery

System Location Discovery

T1614

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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Downloads

kbcdefghi.bmp

Path \??\c:\program files (x86)\common files\kbcdefghi.bmp
Size 117KB
SHA256 076bf2fc2addef810fc8d0a26d623d493666339154158d33f81e4a4e9854bac5
MD5 b48ac1d13f29c5cf42fdd9bb82813df4
SHA1 7d12fcad154ebde50cbbe276d043702bc800917d
SHA512 8ee2a2d7468e7e680fbef7d6dc8a4cd2f553e7806af716c35e30365e15ad06a1263d9c93b4a32ef6feef99e8842e8bea32d481f5b2bc73c5c180b3fb931fe0db
SSDEEP 3072:ZBtlGwY5dUOMMs5yXei+Tx5vkIhnTsgku1Q8m:pg5CosE/IhnTsPu1W
TLSH
T186C36C01B99580FEE5AC153C78EB3B39963F6594CAD86FC7AF14DD7408A3120A727386
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

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memory/2836-0-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000424000-memory.dmp

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memory/2836-3-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000424000-memory.dmp