| File name: | d7a30a3980f42af5dbd133f9fb92c2ab794c7d88cf38c2623a7ae250234d47de |
| Full analysis: | https://app.any.run/tasks/2ab53040-606a-442b-a0f9-97e4b63ef293 |
| Verdict: | Malicious activity |
| Threats: | Gh0st RAT is a malware with advanced trojan functionality that enables attackers to establish full control over the victim’s system. The spying capabilities of Gh0st RAT made it a go-to tool for numerous criminal groups in high-profile attacks against government and corporate organizations. The most common vector of attack involving this malware begins with spam and phishing emails. |
| Analysis date: | June 21, 2025, 04:02:48 |
| OS: | Windows 10 Professional (build: 19044, 64 bit) |
| Tags: | |
| Indicators: | |
| MIME: | application/vnd.microsoft.portable-executable |
| File info: | PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386 (stripped to external PDB), for MS Windows, 6 sections |
| MD5: | B1868BB51EE03BD0339C2C99B320839C |
| SHA1: | DCD472E78EBC8B58C746C5814DC29ECF56566309 |
| SHA256: | D7A30A3980F42AF5DBD133F9FB92C2AB794C7D88CF38C2623A7AE250234D47DE |
| SSDEEP: | 49152:0DHSB6N/boH2a7cS1r7x88988Nt2874rdrhnzl+li50SSSf5vZWnAE4hfYVcPw1+:0DHSBU/boH2aQ8uLrdRzwY50SSSf5hq8 |
MALICIOUS
GH0ST mutex has been found
- d7a30a3980f42af5dbd133f9fb92c2ab794c7d88cf38c2623a7ae250234d47de.exe (PID: 1212)
- svchcst.exe (PID: 5628)
Create files in the Startup directory
- d7a30a3980f42af5dbd133f9fb92c2ab794c7d88cf38c2623a7ae250234d47de.exe (PID: 1212)
Changes the autorun value in the registry
- d7a30a3980f42af5dbd133f9fb92c2ab794c7d88cf38c2623a7ae250234d47de.exe (PID: 1212)
Uses sleep, probably for evasion detection (SCRIPT)
- wscript.exe (PID: 4160)
- wscript.exe (PID: 516)
- wscript.exe (PID: 6640)
- wscript.exe (PID: 6852)
- wscript.exe (PID: 3520)
SUSPICIOUS
Executable content was dropped or overwritten
- d7a30a3980f42af5dbd133f9fb92c2ab794c7d88cf38c2623a7ae250234d47de.exe (PID: 1212)
Reads security settings of Internet Explorer
- d7a30a3980f42af5dbd133f9fb92c2ab794c7d88cf38c2623a7ae250234d47de.exe (PID: 1212)
The process executes VB scripts
- d7a30a3980f42af5dbd133f9fb92c2ab794c7d88cf38c2623a7ae250234d47de.exe (PID: 1212)
Accesses WMI object, sets custom ImpersonationLevel (SCRIPT)
- wscript.exe (PID: 6640)
- wscript.exe (PID: 4160)
- wscript.exe (PID: 516)
- wscript.exe (PID: 6852)
- wscript.exe (PID: 3520)
Executes WMI query (SCRIPT)
- wscript.exe (PID: 4160)
- wscript.exe (PID: 3520)
- wscript.exe (PID: 516)
- wscript.exe (PID: 6640)
- wscript.exe (PID: 6852)
There is functionality for enable RDP (YARA)
- d7a30a3980f42af5dbd133f9fb92c2ab794c7d88cf38c2623a7ae250234d47de.exe (PID: 1212)
Connects to unusual port
- d7a30a3980f42af5dbd133f9fb92c2ab794c7d88cf38c2623a7ae250234d47de.exe (PID: 1212)
There is functionality for taking screenshot (YARA)
- d7a30a3980f42af5dbd133f9fb92c2ab794c7d88cf38c2623a7ae250234d47de.exe (PID: 1212)
INFO
The sample compiled with chinese language support
- d7a30a3980f42af5dbd133f9fb92c2ab794c7d88cf38c2623a7ae250234d47de.exe (PID: 1212)
Checks supported languages
- d7a30a3980f42af5dbd133f9fb92c2ab794c7d88cf38c2623a7ae250234d47de.exe (PID: 1212)
- svchcst.exe (PID: 5628)
Creates files or folders in the user directory
- d7a30a3980f42af5dbd133f9fb92c2ab794c7d88cf38c2623a7ae250234d47de.exe (PID: 1212)
Reads the computer name
- d7a30a3980f42af5dbd133f9fb92c2ab794c7d88cf38c2623a7ae250234d47de.exe (PID: 1212)
Process checks computer location settings
- d7a30a3980f42af5dbd133f9fb92c2ab794c7d88cf38c2623a7ae250234d47de.exe (PID: 1212)
Launching a file from the Startup directory
- d7a30a3980f42af5dbd133f9fb92c2ab794c7d88cf38c2623a7ae250234d47de.exe (PID: 1212)
Launching a file from a Registry key
- d7a30a3980f42af5dbd133f9fb92c2ab794c7d88cf38c2623a7ae250234d47de.exe (PID: 1212)
Manual execution by a user
- svchcst.exe (PID: 5628)
Checks proxy server information
- slui.exe (PID: 6492)
Reads the software policy settings
- slui.exe (PID: 6492)
Aspack has been detected
- d7a30a3980f42af5dbd133f9fb92c2ab794c7d88cf38c2623a7ae250234d47de.exe (PID: 1212)
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TRiD
| .exe | | | Win32 EXE PECompact compressed (generic) (83) |
|---|---|---|
| .exe | | | Win32 Executable (generic) (9) |
| .exe | | | Generic Win/DOS Executable (3.9) |
| .exe | | | DOS Executable Generic (3.9) |
EXIF
EXE
| MachineType: | Intel 386 or later, and compatibles |
|---|---|
| TimeStamp: | 2021:08:01 10:15:04+00:00 |
| ImageFileCharacteristics: | Executable, No line numbers, No symbols, 32-bit, No debug |
| PEType: | PE32 |
| LinkerVersion: | 6 |
| CodeSize: | 909312 |
| InitializedDataSize: | 241664 |
| UninitializedDataSize: | - |
| EntryPoint: | 0xbd080 |
| OSVersion: | 4 |
| ImageVersion: | - |
| SubsystemVersion: | 4 |
| Subsystem: | Windows GUI |
| FileVersionNumber: | 1.0.0.0 |
| ProductVersionNumber: | 1.0.0.0 |
| FileFlagsMask: | 0x0000 |
| FileFlags: | (none) |
| FileOS: | Win32 |
| ObjectFileType: | Executable application |
| FileSubtype: | - |
| LanguageCode: | Chinese (Simplified) |
| CharacterSet: | Unicode |
| FileVersion: | 1.0.0.0 |
| FileDescription: | 本程序使用“黑月 - 应用程序向导”生成 |
| ProductName: | 黑月窗口程序 |
| ProductVersion: | 1.0.0.0 |
| CompanyName: | 邓学彬(泪闯天涯) |
| LegalCopyright: | 邓学彬(泪闯天涯) 版权所有 |
| Comments: | 本程序使用易语言编写(http://www.eyuyan.com) |
Total processes
139
Monitored processes
8
Malicious processes
7
Suspicious processes
0
Behavior graph
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Process information
PID | CMD | Path | Indicators | Parent process | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 516 | "C:\WINDOWS\System32\WScript.exe" "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\VBS3.vbs" | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\wscript.exe | — | d7a30a3980f42af5dbd133f9fb92c2ab794c7d88cf38c2623a7ae250234d47de.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Microsoft ® Windows Based Script Host Version: 5.812.10240.16384 Modules
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| 1212 | "C:\Users\admin\Desktop\d7a30a3980f42af5dbd133f9fb92c2ab794c7d88cf38c2623a7ae250234d47de.exe" | C:\Users\admin\Desktop\d7a30a3980f42af5dbd133f9fb92c2ab794c7d88cf38c2623a7ae250234d47de.exe | explorer.exe | ||||||||||||
User: admin Integrity Level: MEDIUM Modules
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| 3520 | "C:\WINDOWS\System32\WScript.exe" "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\VBS3.vbs" | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\wscript.exe | — | d7a30a3980f42af5dbd133f9fb92c2ab794c7d88cf38c2623a7ae250234d47de.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Microsoft ® Windows Based Script Host Version: 5.812.10240.16384 Modules
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| 4160 | "C:\WINDOWS\System32\WScript.exe" "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\VBS3.vbs" | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\wscript.exe | — | d7a30a3980f42af5dbd133f9fb92c2ab794c7d88cf38c2623a7ae250234d47de.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Microsoft ® Windows Based Script Host Version: 5.812.10240.16384 Modules
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| 5628 | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\svchcst.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\svchcst.exe | explorer.exe | ||||||||||||
User: admin Company: 邓学彬(泪闯天涯) Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: 本程序使用“黑月 - 应用程序向导”生成 Exit code: 0 Version: 1.0.0.0 Modules
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| 6492 | C:\WINDOWS\System32\slui.exe -Embedding | C:\Windows\System32\slui.exe | svchost.exe | ||||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Windows Activation Client Exit code: 0 Version: 10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
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| 6640 | "C:\WINDOWS\System32\WScript.exe" "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\VBS3.vbs" | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\wscript.exe | — | d7a30a3980f42af5dbd133f9fb92c2ab794c7d88cf38c2623a7ae250234d47de.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Microsoft ® Windows Based Script Host Version: 5.812.10240.16384 Modules
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| 6852 | "C:\WINDOWS\System32\WScript.exe" "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\VBS3.vbs" | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\wscript.exe | — | d7a30a3980f42af5dbd133f9fb92c2ab794c7d88cf38c2623a7ae250234d47de.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Microsoft ® Windows Based Script Host Version: 5.812.10240.16384 Modules
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Total events
11 860
Read events
11 846
Write events
14
Delete events
0
Modification events
| (PID) Process: | (1212) d7a30a3980f42af5dbd133f9fb92c2ab794c7d88cf38c2623a7ae250234d47de.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer |
| Operation: | write | Name: | SlowContextMenuEntries |
Value: 6024B221EA3A6910A2DC08002B30309D0A010000BD0E0C47735D584D9CEDE91E22E23282770100000114020000000000C0000000000000468D0000006078A409B011A54DAFA526D86198A780390100009AD298B2EDA6DE11BA8CA68E55D895936E000000 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (1212) d7a30a3980f42af5dbd133f9fb92c2ab794c7d88cf38c2623a7ae250234d47de.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer |
| Operation: | write | Name: | SlowContextMenuEntries |
Value: 6024B221EA3A6910A2DC08002B30309D0A010000BD0E0C47735D584D9CEDE91E22E23282770100000114020000000000C0000000000000468D0000006078A409B011A54DAFA526D86198A780390100005D54A9A2C2A0B4429708A0B2BADD77C87D000000 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (1212) d7a30a3980f42af5dbd133f9fb92c2ab794c7d88cf38c2623a7ae250234d47de.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer |
| Operation: | write | Name: | SlowContextMenuEntries |
Value: 6024B221EA3A6910A2DC08002B30309D0A010000BD0E0C47735D584D9CEDE91E22E23282770100000114020000000000C0000000000000468D0000006078A409B011A54DAFA526D86198A7803901000010901EF8A46ECE11A7FF00AA003CA9F68C000000 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (1212) d7a30a3980f42af5dbd133f9fb92c2ab794c7d88cf38c2623a7ae250234d47de.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer |
| Operation: | write | Name: | SlowContextMenuEntries |
Value: 6024B221EA3A6910A2DC08002B30309D0A010000BD0E0C47735D584D9CEDE91E22E23282770100000114020000000000C0000000000000468D0000006078A409B011A54DAFA526D86198A7803901000010901EF8A46ECE11A7FF00AA003CA9F69C000000 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (1212) d7a30a3980f42af5dbd133f9fb92c2ab794c7d88cf38c2623a7ae250234d47de.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\OneDrive\Accounts |
| Operation: | write | Name: | LastUpdate |
Value: F42E566800000000 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (1212) d7a30a3980f42af5dbd133f9fb92c2ab794c7d88cf38c2623a7ae250234d47de.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run |
| Operation: | write | Name: | 360safo |
Value: C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\svchcst.exe | |||
| (PID) Process: | (1212) d7a30a3980f42af5dbd133f9fb92c2ab794c7d88cf38c2623a7ae250234d47de.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run |
| Operation: | write | Name: | 360sofe |
Value: C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\svchcst.exe | |||
Executable files
2
Suspicious files
1
Text files
2
Unknown types
0
Dropped files
PID | Process | Filename | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1212 | d7a30a3980f42af5dbd133f9fb92c2ab794c7d88cf38c2623a7ae250234d47de.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\svchcst.exe | executable | |
MD5:B1868BB51EE03BD0339C2C99B320839C | SHA256:D7A30A3980F42AF5DBD133F9FB92C2AB794C7D88CF38C2623A7AE250234D47DE | |||
| 1212 | d7a30a3980f42af5dbd133f9fb92c2ab794c7d88cf38c2623a7ae250234d47de.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\win.lnk | binary | |
MD5:F2942101778B1DC853513B9D6E6EC15D | SHA256:33B9122A653E3798B8571576E98AA58C84BFB23FD63A12DBFA747161837F599A | |||
| 1212 | d7a30a3980f42af5dbd133f9fb92c2ab794c7d88cf38c2623a7ae250234d47de.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\svchcst.exe | executable | |
MD5:609C223A8AA7D3F9557D5944B0024887 | SHA256:C526A3967D7DAFB6E79A208C4AA30F4147B6A27687405F7C1C766A69B1B03F58 | |||
| 1212 | d7a30a3980f42af5dbd133f9fb92c2ab794c7d88cf38c2623a7ae250234d47de.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\VBS3.vbs | text | |
MD5:13B919F4139007306014A56D4494A2D5 | SHA256:F9D47904FB9D9CA55D94D93C7450EDE5D1C14D762DE3C57564607188B34098DF | |||
| 1212 | d7a30a3980f42af5dbd133f9fb92c2ab794c7d88cf38c2623a7ae250234d47de.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Config.ini | text | |
MD5:5611518085F0E601B7AF262B73CA1E21 | SHA256:8E59E3DC5427519534AF0CFB2713D94388D03240F4F6D2C9EC6A13DB1D9812AB | |||
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HTTP(S) requests
6
TCP/UDP connections
25
DNS requests
7
Threats
0
HTTP requests
PID | Process | Method | HTTP Code | IP | URL | CN | Type | Size | Reputation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1268 | svchost.exe | GET | 200 | 184.24.77.35:80 | http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
5944 | MoUsoCoreWorker.exe | GET | 200 | 184.24.77.35:80 | http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
472 | RUXIMICS.exe | GET | 200 | 184.24.77.35:80 | http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
1268 | svchost.exe | GET | 200 | 184.30.21.171:80 | http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
— | — | POST | 500 | 20.83.72.98:443 | https://activation-v2.sls.microsoft.com/SLActivateProduct/SLActivateProduct.asmx?configextension=Retail | unknown | xml | 512 b | whitelisted |
— | — | POST | 500 | 20.83.72.98:443 | https://activation-v2.sls.microsoft.com/SLActivateProduct/SLActivateProduct.asmx?configextension=Retail | unknown | xml | 512 b | whitelisted |
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Connections
PID | Process | IP | Domain | ASN | CN | Reputation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4 | System | 192.168.100.255:137 | — | — | — | whitelisted |
5944 | MoUsoCoreWorker.exe | 51.104.136.2:443 | settings-win.data.microsoft.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | IE | whitelisted |
1268 | svchost.exe | 51.104.136.2:443 | settings-win.data.microsoft.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | IE | whitelisted |
472 | RUXIMICS.exe | 51.104.136.2:443 | settings-win.data.microsoft.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | IE | whitelisted |
4 | System | 192.168.100.255:138 | — | — | — | whitelisted |
1268 | svchost.exe | 184.24.77.35:80 | crl.microsoft.com | Akamai International B.V. | DE | whitelisted |
5944 | MoUsoCoreWorker.exe | 184.24.77.35:80 | crl.microsoft.com | Akamai International B.V. | DE | whitelisted |
472 | RUXIMICS.exe | 184.24.77.35:80 | crl.microsoft.com | Akamai International B.V. | DE | whitelisted |
1268 | svchost.exe | 184.30.21.171:80 | www.microsoft.com | AKAMAI-AS | DE | whitelisted |
1212 | d7a30a3980f42af5dbd133f9fb92c2ab794c7d88cf38c2623a7ae250234d47de.exe | 192.168.145.128:8282 | — | — | — | unknown |
DNS requests
Domain | IP | Reputation |
|---|---|---|
settings-win.data.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
google.com |
| whitelisted |
crl.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
www.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
activation-v2.sls.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
self.events.data.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |