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Database Entry



Ransomare.Knot


Vendor detections: 11


Intelligence 11 IOCs YARA 3 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 22eec70bf4412de64eb3ac2aaf1991a7e1ca197f8ec37339fa549e0037908e85
SHA3-384 hash: bd3a7eaafef2567ca6185b6ae2ea211533115ba23e8285fa0c504635fbd456de8054af0c90358f3f3fbee0c2654ad390
SHA1 hash: b92a001a0e3fba6eb0debff08bab9ce59a851754
MD5 hash: fb6e7e9a50c63be76b593d320b543d5c
humanhash: low-xray-florida-nineteen
File name:file
Download: download sample
Signature Ransomare.Knot
File size:55'296 bytes
First seen:2026-07-30 02:06:50 UTC
Last seen:2026-07-30 10:23:40 UTC
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash 83fa772670ac674cd68ff73f3ef04802 (1 x Phorpiex, 1 x Ransomare.Knot)
ssdeep 768:mpM+/0vaXDiTLlGCI0App3vWSph6koM3R+qsq:sCEiTLXA3/fp4koUR+v
TLSH T1AA43B69167F9151AF6F38E783C7465568C7BBE726D61E08E8280204F0875B95CE78B33
TrID 34.9% (.EXE) Microsoft Visual C++ compiled executable (generic) (16529/12/5)
13.9% (.DLL) Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (6578/25/2)
13.7% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (6522/11/2)
10.6% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
9.5% (.EXE) Win32 Executable (generic) (4504/4/1)
Magika pebin
Reporter Bitsight
Tags:dropped-by-phorpiex exe Ransomare.Knot


Avatar
Bitsight
url: http://178.16.54.109/2

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
17
# of downloads :
196
Origin country :
US US
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Сreating synchronization primitives
Reading critical registry keys
Stealing user critical data
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
anti-debug anti-vm evasive expand explorer finger lolbin microsoft_visual_cc phorpiex squirrel
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x32
First seen:
2026-07-29T22:05:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-07-31T22:20:00Z UTC
Hits:
~100
Malware family:
Generic Malware
Verdict:
Malicious
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
4 match(es)
Tags:
Executable PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout Win 32 Exe x86
Threat name:
Win32.Trojan.Egairtigado
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-07-30 02:21:35 UTC
AV detection:
18 of 24 (75.00%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Verdict:
malicious
Label(s):
KnotRansomware
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  7/10
Tags:
discovery spyware stealer
Behaviour
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Reads user/profile data of web browsers
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
22eec70bf4412de64eb3ac2aaf1991a7e1ca197f8ec37339fa549e0037908e85
MD5 hash:
fb6e7e9a50c63be76b593d320b543d5c
SHA1 hash:
b92a001a0e3fba6eb0debff08bab9ce59a851754
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:DebuggerCheck__API
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:RSharedStrings
Author:Katie Kleemola
Description:identifiers for remote and gmremote
Rule name:VECT_Ransomware
Author:Mustafa Bakhit
Description:Detects activity associated with VECT ransomware. This includes registry modifications and deletions, execution of system and defense-evasion commands, suspicious API usage, mutex creation, file and memory manipulation, ransomware note generation, anti-debugging and anti-analysis techniques, and embedded cryptographic constants (SHA256) characteristic of this malware family. Designed for threat intelligence and malware detection environments.

File information


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

Web download

Ransomare.Knot

Executable exe 22eec70bf4412de64eb3ac2aaf1991a7e1ca197f8ec37339fa549e0037908e85

(this sample)

  
Dropped by
Phorpiex
  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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