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Database Entry


DonutLoader


Vendor detections: 12


Intelligence 12 IOCs YARA 4 File information Comments
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SHA256 hash: 14ae323669fb343b2a13382779d3039026b9c84b8134075aa479fc52ffec2e14
SHA3-384 hash: a07c7bc3b833ede93bef6e871263169afe9377f57d983b3da2e4ca49a2e482ed9db534e1cd0cbc2e6015c1a97633f538
SHA1 hash: 8abac7a3896a794484aeb6116ee380736ebc6dc2
MD5 hash: e972269c6011abd12c0cef85d6b1f952
humanhash: cat-carbon-white-harry
File name:e972269c6011abd12c0cef85d6b1f952.exe
Download: download sample
Signature DonutLoader
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File size:439'808 bytes
First seen:2025-05-22 05:59:05 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash 403f4bd7828d9f4c258fd75fc3da9488 (1 x DonutLoader)
ssdeep 6144:FPsfkP6TuBgu015EliQB0NwiwebJgU58uDizyrnkfS58Uyl+noxTqAV5e4:BNVYGifig2zekfSpno7e4
TLSH T1AF948C1AE26908F9D1B78138C9524901E6727C5643B0E7EF1394DABA1F37AE04E7FB11
TrID 44.4% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (10522/11/4)
21.3% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
8.7% (.ICL) Windows Icons Library (generic) (2059/9)
8.5% (.EXE) OS/2 Executable (generic) (2029/13)
8.4% (.EXE) Generic Win/DOS Executable (2002/3)
Magika pebin
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:donutloader exe

Intelligence

File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
406
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
e972269c6011abd12c0cef85d6b1f952.exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2025-05-22 06:42:26 UTC
Tags:
loader crypto-regex deerstealer stealer
Link:
https://app.any.run/tasks/10ec0a33-9a7c-47bc-b5d8-fa0a7d0aa6e9

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Detection(s):
Win.Malware.Zusy-10044249-0
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Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
99.1%
Link:
https://cyber-fortress.com/docs/result/index.php?id=682ebe0dc28c67d666445133
Tags:
shell virus sage
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Running batch commands
Launching a process
Сreating synchronization primitives
Connection attempt
Sending an HTTP GET request
Creating a file
Creating a process from a recently created file
Creating a process with a hidden window
DNS request
Sending a custom TCP request
Adding an exclusion to Microsoft Defender
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
anti-debug fingerprint microsoft_visual_cc packed
Link:
https://www.filescan.io/uploads/682ebd46fd02ed5e0581c633/reports/c9df13fa-5ca3-4a56-8bc1-45d556eab980/overview
Verdict:
Malicious
Labled as:
Mikey.Generic
Link:
https://www.hybrid-analysis.com/sample/14ae323669fb343b2a13382779d3039026b9c84b8134075aa479fc52ffec2e14
Verdict:
Unknown
Link:
https://analyze.intezer.com/analyses/703e6ad4-3797-464d-b79b-70effa3d2243
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.spyw.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Link:
https://www.joesandbox.com/analysis/1696553
Signature
Adds a directory exclusion to Windows Defender
Allocates memory in foreign processes
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Antivirus detection for URL or domain
Creates a thread in another existing process (thread injection)
Found API chain indicative of debugger detection
Found direct / indirect Syscall (likely to bypass EDR)
Joe Sandbox ML detected suspicious sample
Loading BitLocker PowerShell Module
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Powershell drops PE file
Sigma detected: Powershell Base64 Encoded MpPreference Cmdlet
Sigma detected: Suspicious Invoke-WebRequest Execution
Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic
Suspicious powershell command line found
Tries to harvest and steal Bitcoin Wallet information
Tries to harvest and steal browser information (history, passwords, etc)
Tries to harvest and steal Putty / WinSCP information (sessions, passwords, etc)
Uses known network protocols on non-standard ports
Writes to foreign memory regions
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
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behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1696553 Sample: F3XwGBAtij.exe Startdate: 22/05/2025 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 45 shardzone.buzz 2->45 47 flare-299.shop 2->47 49 4 other IPs or domains 2->49 65 Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic 2->65 67 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->67 69 Antivirus detection for URL or domain 2->69 71 6 other signatures 2->71 9 F3XwGBAtij.exe 3 2->9         started        signatures3 process4 signatures5 81 Found API chain indicative of debugger detection 9->81 83 Adds a directory exclusion to Windows Defender 9->83 12 mhjzffwghlu.exe 2 9->12         started        17 cmd.exe 1 9->17         started        19 cmd.exe 1 9->19         started        21 conhost.exe 9->21         started        process6 dnsIp7 63 shardzone.buzz 104.21.21.178, 443, 49722, 49723 CLOUDFLARENETUS United States 12->63 41 C:\Users\...\PeDble0JPIEaodmNVTmMyMUtBGO3.exe, PE32+ 12->41 dropped 85 Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file 12->85 87 Tries to harvest and steal Putty / WinSCP information (sessions, passwords, etc) 12->87 89 Tries to harvest and steal browser information (history, passwords, etc) 12->89 95 5 other signatures 12->95 23 PeDble0JPIEaodmNVTmMyMUtBGO3.exe 12->23         started        27 chrome.exe 7 12->27         started        91 Suspicious powershell command line found 17->91 93 Adds a directory exclusion to Windows Defender 17->93 29 powershell.exe 23 17->29         started        31 powershell.exe 14 16 19->31         started        file8 signatures9 process10 dnsIp11 57 flare-299.shop 104.21.96.1 CLOUDFLARENETUS United States 23->57 73 Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file 23->73 75 Found direct / indirect Syscall (likely to bypass EDR) 23->75 59 192.168.2.4, 443, 49708, 49719 unknown unknown 27->59 34 chrome.exe 27->34         started        37 chrome.exe 27->37         started        77 Loading BitLocker PowerShell Module 29->77 79 Powershell drops PE file 29->79 39 WmiPrvSE.exe 29->39         started        61 79.137.204.48, 49719, 49724, 5002 PSKSET-ASRU Russian Federation 31->61 43 C:\Users\user\AppData\...\mhjzffwghlu.exe, PE32+ 31->43 dropped file12 signatures13 process14 dnsIp15 51 www.google.com 74.125.137.147 GOOGLEUS United States 34->51 53 beacons2.gvt2.com 34->53 55 3 other IPs or domains 34->55
Score:
98%
Verdict:
Malware
File Type:
PE
Link:
https://malprob.io/report/14ae323669fb343b2a13382779d3039026b9c84b8134075aa479fc52ffec2e14
Detection:
n/a
Link:
https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/14ae323669fb343b2a13382779d3039026b9c84b8134075aa479fc52ffec2e14/
Threat name:
Win64.Trojan.DonutLoader
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Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-05-22 05:59:35 UTC
File Type:
PE+ (Exe)
AV detection:
26 of 38 (68.42%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Link:
https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=csxdentj7m2dwkqthatxtuydsatltsclqe2aowveph6ff77mfyka._file
Result
Malware family:
donutloader
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Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:donutloader discovery execution loader spyware stealer
Link:
https://tria.ge/reports/250522-gpypraynz8/
Behaviour
Enumerates system info in registry
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious behavior: NtCreateUserProcessBlockNonMicrosoftBinary
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Browser Information Discovery
Enumerates physical storage devices
Drops file in Windows directory
Checks computer location settings
Executes dropped EXE
Reads user/profile data of web browsers
Blocklisted process makes network request
Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
Downloads MZ/PE file
Detects DonutLoader
DonutLoader
Donutloader family
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
14ae323669fb343b2a13382779d3039026b9c84b8134075aa479fc52ffec2e14
MD5 hash:
e972269c6011abd12c0cef85d6b1f952
SHA1 hash:
8abac7a3896a794484aeb6116ee380736ebc6dc2
Link:
https://www.unpac.me/results/82cc4b27-180f-49e6-a847-22649f2f309d/
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.
Threat name:
Malicious File
Score:
1.00
Link:
https://yomi.yoroi.company/submissions/14ae323669fb343b2a13382779d3039026b9c84b8134075aa479fc52ffec2e14

YARA Signatures

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Rule name:cobalt_strike_tmp01925d3f
Create hunting rule
Author:The DFIR Report
Description:files - file ~tmp01925d3f.exe
Reference:https://thedfirreport.com
Rule name:DebuggerCheck__API
Create hunting rule
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:Disable_Defender
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Author:iam-py-test
Description:Detect files disabling or modifying Windows Defender, Windows Firewall, or Microsoft Smartscreen
Rule name:golang_bin_JCorn_CSC846
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Author:Justin Cornwell
Description:CSC-846 Golang detection ruleset

File information

The table below shows additional information about this malware sample such as delivery method and external references.

Web download

DonutLoader

Executable exe 14ae323669fb343b2a13382779d3039026b9c84b8134075aa479fc52ffec2e14

(this sample)

  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/3549540/
  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

BLint

The following table provides more information about this file using BLint. BLint is a Binary Linter to check the security properties, and capabilities in executables.

Findings
IDTitleSeverity
CHECK_AUTHENTICODEMissing Authenticodehigh
CHECK_DLL_CHARACTERISTICSMissing dll Security Characteristics (GUARD_CF)high
Reviews
IDCapabilitiesEvidence
AUTH_APIManipulates User AuthorizationADVAPI32.dll::AllocateAndInitializeSid
ADVAPI32.dll::FreeSid
SECURITY_BASE_APIUses Security Base APIADVAPI32.dll::CheckTokenMembership
SHELL_APIManipulates System ShellSHELL32.dll::ShellExecuteW
WIN32_PROCESS_APICan Create Process and ThreadsKERNEL32.dll::CreateProcessW
KERNEL32.dll::CloseHandle
KERNEL32.dll::CreateThread
WIN_BASE_APIUses Win Base APIKERNEL32.dll::TerminateProcess
KERNEL32.dll::LoadLibraryExW
KERNEL32.dll::GetStartupInfoW
KERNEL32.dll::GetCommandLineA
KERNEL32.dll::GetCommandLineW
WIN_BASE_EXEC_APICan Execute other programsKERNEL32.dll::WriteConsoleW
KERNEL32.dll::ReadConsoleW
KERNEL32.dll::SetStdHandle
KERNEL32.dll::GetConsoleWindow
KERNEL32.dll::GetConsoleOutputCP
KERNEL32.dll::GetConsoleMode
WIN_BASE_IO_APICan Create FilesKERNEL32.dll::CreateDirectoryW
KERNEL32.dll::CreateFileW
WIN_BASE_USER_APIRetrieves Account InformationADVAPI32.dll::GetUserNameW

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