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Database Entry


Threat unknown


Vendor detections: 8


Intelligence 8 IOCs YARA 3 File information Comments
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SHA256 hash: 201613c891cbcfb7c0aadc205956565229c67f1e803650171bc7abe144902296
SHA3-384 hash: 162c8cf5734c8873647879cbd10b7a9233008f137e97c4b5b0ce4f88ab2fcca34ac39fe8f133cbb36c64aeb759178b6c
SHA1 hash: 0f3f25698274ced2d7678a82d6123b71050cbc2c
MD5 hash: 6db1313361d7499a573f3ce2c4fce479
humanhash: south-nitrogen-magazine-winner
File name:document.hta
Download: download sample
File size:11'981 bytes
First seen:2025-05-25 10:31:35 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:HTML Application (hta) hta
MIME type:text/html
ssdeep 192:edQvxdCf/PNMrfO2lrnBGJiVNwG/wse+vynX+4dZskV0y/010Ks/n:4tf3NMr1BnBG+wG/venX+ilVHUg/n
TLSH T17E323C331A17FDECBF7A1880904039261C992D1B4325DBA8FB44096779E7518DF499EC
Magika powershell
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:hta

Intelligence

File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
83
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Detection(s):
Sanesecurity.Malware.30450.JsHeur.ExeObj.UNOFFICIAL
Create hunting rule

SecuriteInfo.com.PUA.Base64EXE-2.UNOFFICIAL
Create hunting rule

Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
99.9%
Link:
https://cyber-fortress.com/docs/result/index.php?id=6832f2a14912a6b9dd4d423f
Tags:
ransomware autorun shell sage
Result
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
HTA File - Malicious
Link:
https://app.docguard.net/201613c891cbcfb7c0aadc205956565229c67f1e803650171bc7abe144902296/results/dashboard
Payload URLs
URL
File name
https://life-captcha.com/Captcha/getsvalue');[io.file]::WriteAllText('C:\Users\Public\Libraries\TV.config',$a);$uu='
HTA File
Behaviour
BlacklistAPI detected
Verdict:
Malicious
Labled as:
BZC.PZQ.Pantera.14
Link:
https://www.hybrid-analysis.com/sample/201613c891cbcfb7c0aadc205956565229c67f1e803650171bc7abe144902296
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
evad
Score:
100 / 100
Link:
https://www.joesandbox.com/analysis/1698749
Signature
Antivirus detection for URL or domain
Drops PE files with a suspicious file extension
Encrypted powershell cmdline option found
Found suspicious powershell code related to unpacking or dynamic code loading
Joe Sandbox ML detected suspicious sample
Loading BitLocker PowerShell Module
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Powershell drops PE file
Sigma detected: Base64 Encoded PowerShell Command Detected
Sigma detected: Base64 MZ Header In CommandLine
Sigma detected: Potential PowerShell Command Line Obfuscation
Sigma detected: Potentially Suspicious PowerShell Child Processes
Sigma detected: PowerShell Base64 Encoded FromBase64String Cmdlet
Sigma detected: Script Interpreter Execution From Suspicious Folder
Sigma detected: Suspicious MSHTA Child Process
Sigma detected: Suspicious PowerShell Parameter Substring
Sigma detected: Windows Shell/Scripting Application File Write to Suspicious Folder
Suspicious powershell command line found
Uses schtasks.exe or at.exe to add and modify task schedules
Uses whoami command line tool to query computer and username
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
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behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1698749 Sample: document.hta Startdate: 25/05/2025 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 32 life-captcha.com 2->32 36 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->36 38 Antivirus detection for URL or domain 2->38 40 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->40 42 10 other signatures 2->42 8 mshta.exe 1 2->8         started        11 updatelibtask.com 2->11         started        signatures3 process4 signatures5 44 Suspicious powershell command line found 8->44 46 Encrypted powershell cmdline option found 8->46 13 powershell.exe 15 18 8->13         started        18 powershell.exe 14 38 11->18         started        process6 dnsIp7 34 life-captcha.com 64.95.11.121, 443, 49691, 49696 BRAHMAN-NYUS United States 13->34 28 C:\Users\user\AppData\...\updatelibtask.com, PE32 13->28 dropped 30 C:\Users\Public\Libraries\TV.config, ASCII 13->30 dropped 48 Drops PE files with a suspicious file extension 13->48 50 Uses schtasks.exe or at.exe to add and modify task schedules 13->50 52 Found suspicious powershell code related to unpacking or dynamic code loading 13->52 54 Powershell drops PE file 13->54 20 conhost.exe 13->20         started        22 schtasks.exe 1 13->22         started        56 Uses whoami command line tool to query computer and username 18->56 58 Loading BitLocker PowerShell Module 18->58 24 conhost.exe 18->24         started        26 whoami.exe 1 18->26         started        file8 signatures9 process10
Score:
96%
Verdict:
Malware
File Type:
SCRIPT
Link:
https://malprob.io/report/201613c891cbcfb7c0aadc205956565229c67f1e803650171bc7abe144902296
Detection:
n/a
Link:
https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/201613c891cbcfb7c0aadc205956565229c67f1e803650171bc7abe144902296/
Threat name:
Script-PowerShell.Trojan.Pantera
Create hunting rule
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-05-25 10:32:11 UTC
File Type:
Text (HTML)
Extracted files:
1
AV detection:
10 of 38 (26.32%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Link:
https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=ealbhserzph3pqfk3qqfsvswkiu4m7y6qa3fafy3y6v6creqekla._file
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
discovery execution
Link:
https://tria.ge/reports/250525-mk1w7sxly8/
Behaviour
Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Enumerates physical storage devices
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Checks computer location settings
Blocklisted process makes network request
Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
Malware Config
Dropper Extraction:
https://life-captcha.com/Captcha/getsvalue
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.
Threat name:
Legit
Score:
0.00
Link:
https://yomi.yoroi.company/submissions/201613c891cbcfb7c0aadc205956565229c67f1e803650171bc7abe144902296

YARA Signatures

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Rule name:detect_powershell
Create hunting rule
Author:daniyyell
Description:Detects suspicious PowerShell activity related to malware execution
Rule name:MalScript_Tricks
Create hunting rule
Author:@bartblaze
Description:Identifies tricks often seen in malicious scripts such as moving the window off-screen or resizing it to zero.
Rule name:PowerShell_Susp_Parameter_Combo_RID336F
Create hunting rule
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects PowerShell invocation with suspicious parameters
Reference:https://goo.gl/uAic1X

File information

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

Web download

HTML Application (hta) hta 201613c891cbcfb7c0aadc205956565229c67f1e803650171bc7abe144902296

(this sample)

  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/3512331/
  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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