Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    129s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260911-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260911-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    28/10/2026, 14:59

General

  • Target
    2026-10-28_0e986f6ac2ea27708ba50fbce30a3ebe_elex_gh0st-rat_wannacry.exe
  • Size 24.6MB
  • Sample261028-scv9msgf55
  • SHA256 19cbcdfaf1a8a9140272e471cbe9dd63c59f8d8e4fb16d3d6d0afd5a20bbd8fe
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

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 TTPs 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 40 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 1 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-28_0e986f6ac2ea27708ba50fbce30a3ebe_elex_gh0st-rat_wannacry.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-28_0e986f6ac2ea27708ba50fbce30a3ebe_elex_gh0st-rat_wannacry.exe"
    1⤵
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3740
    • \??\c:\users\admin\appdata\local\kgqilmmelf
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-28_0e986f6ac2ea27708ba50fbce30a3ebe_elex_gh0st-rat_wannacry.exe" a -sc:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\2026-10-28_0e986f6ac2ea27708ba50fbce30a3ebe_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:4156
  • C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe
    C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe -k netsvcs
    1⤵
      PID:4684
    • 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:816
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
        C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 816 -s 1032
        2⤵
        • Program crash
        PID:1664
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
      C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 492 -p 816 -ip 816
      1⤵
        PID:3692
      • 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:256
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
          C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 256 -s 968
          2⤵
          • Program crash
          PID:5056
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
        C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 532 -p 256 -ip 256
        1⤵
          PID:3504
        • 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:6044
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
            C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 6044 -s 860
            2⤵
            • Program crash
            PID:3944
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
          C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 516 -p 6044 -ip 6044
          1⤵
            PID:4648

          Network

                MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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                Downloads

                kgqilmmelf

                • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\kgqilmmelf
                • Size 24.6MB
                • SHA256 8f622f39ac31639d26844a7b3db68c90722ce731cfb3f8a0ec77a21710682de3
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                svchost.exe.txt

                • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe.txt
                • Size 206B
                • SHA256 59192460e278829cf204961f66e586fc9dc30c3755f319c59c0a2df0d6031b3e
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                svchost.exe.txt

                • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe.txt
                • Size 309B
                • SHA256 a1915cdef92fb807fcb528368f50a3ef5c93ba6b76e8ed3128e277b85fd012df
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                ptxki.cc3

                • Path \??\c:\programdata\drm\%sessionname%\ptxki.cc3
                • Size 20.0MB
                • SHA256 f15a3fac37d09f29a6cda46ea34da00a67ca098a806ed86cdefc7423ade79094
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                memory/256-14-0x0000000000DD0000-0x0000000000DD1000-memory.dmp

                memory/256-17-0x0000000020000000-0x0000000020027000-memory.dmp

                memory/816-10-0x0000000000FA0000-0x0000000000FA1000-memory.dmp

                memory/816-12-0x0000000020000000-0x0000000020027000-memory.dmp

                memory/6044-19-0x0000000002430000-0x0000000002431000-memory.dmp

                memory/6044-22-0x0000000020000000-0x0000000020027000-memory.dmp