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Database Entry



MuddyWater


Vendor detections: 9


Intelligence 9 IOCs YARA 4 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 27a5d818f690b4c0b1679381ee48ffafb8d3b4ad6247797c32698bd6992a224f
SHA3-384 hash: 729a0b4ccce5fc79a020801e7e7879ed95c09c3b80e93befc98c0d2c8eb62ea57086b33302c87889835e505db1dc29ba
SHA1 hash: f87af555b38949553782281ffc9251c093f0c089
MD5 hash: 3895302964bcb46729c61f82a798ef96
humanhash: friend-delta-gee-table
File name:dbconfig.dll
Download: download sample
Signature MuddyWater
File size:606'720 bytes
First seen:2026-03-18 12:48:03 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash cc17bcc7fe575a59b90e88841fe76dbc (1 x MuddyWater)
ssdeep 6144:l7RyhwDsJo2xj8niAhoDsAiv5pTGBNN9hR5wKHqj6f3rdJhnt/eGWv4r4BMqjexv:NR6JoBiUXTsN9hMjsLeJMqj4zWYh
TLSH T118D45B5239D5149AC13782F2CF93E1749713FC781DA4852BA2CD2E165F0AEA12D23EF6
TrID 37.0% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (6522/11/2)
28.6% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
11.5% (.EXE) OS/2 Executable (generic) (2029/13)
11.3% (.EXE) Generic Win/DOS Executable (2002/3)
11.3% (.EXE) DOS Executable (generic) (2000/1)
Magika pebin
Reporter smica83
Tags:46-30-188-99 exe muddywater

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
154
Origin country :
HU HU
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
dbconfig.dll
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2026-03-18 12:50:15 UTC
Tags:
auto-reg

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Creating a file in the %temp% directory
Creating a process from a recently created file
Creating a file in the %AppData% subdirectories
Connection attempt
Sending an HTTP POST request
Sending an HTTP GET request
DNS request
Enabling autorun with the standard Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run registry branch
Gathering data
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
dll x64
Detections:
Trojan.Win32.Agent.xcdbho Trojan.Win32.Agent.sb
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad
Score:
52 / 100
Signature
Sigma detected: Potential Persistence Via COM Hijacking From Suspicious Locations
Unusual module load detection (module proxying)
Uses known network protocols on non-standard ports
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 signatures2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1885646 Sample: dbconfig.dll.exe Startdate: 18/03/2026 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 52 42 Uses known network protocols on non-standard ports 2->42 44 Sigma detected: Potential Persistence Via COM Hijacking From Suspicious Locations 2->44 7 loaddll64.exe 1 2->7         started        9 svcmon.exe 14 2->9         started        12 svcmon.exe 13 2->12         started        process3 signatures4 14 regsvr32.exe 2 2 7->14         started        17 cmd.exe 1 7->17         started        19 rundll32.exe 7->19         started        25 3 other processes 7->25 46 Unusual module load detection (module proxying) 9->46 21 conhost.exe 9->21         started        23 conhost.exe 12->23         started        process5 file6 38 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\...\wuaupdt.exe, PE32+ 14->38 dropped 27 wuaupdt.exe 1 17 14->27         started        32 rundll32.exe 17->32         started        34 WerFault.exe 20 16 19->34         started        process7 dnsIp8 40 46.30.188.99, 49693, 49694, 49697 ASN-QUADRANET-GLOBALUS United Kingdom 27->40 36 C:\Users\user\AppData\Roaming\...\svcmon.exe, PE32+ 27->36 dropped 48 Unusual module load detection (module proxying) 27->48 file9 signatures10
Gathering data
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  7/10
Tags:
persistence privilege_escalation
Behaviour
Modifies registry class
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Drops file in System32 directory
Adds Run key to start application
Event Triggered Execution: Component Object Model Hijacking
Executes dropped EXE
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
27a5d818f690b4c0b1679381ee48ffafb8d3b4ad6247797c32698bd6992a224f
MD5 hash:
3895302964bcb46729c61f82a798ef96
SHA1 hash:
f87af555b38949553782281ffc9251c093f0c089
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:cobalt_strike_tmp01925d3f
Author:The DFIR Report
Description:files - file ~tmp01925d3f.exe
Reference:https://thedfirreport.com
Rule name:DebuggerCheck__API
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:golang_bin_JCorn_CSC846
Author:Justin Cornwell
Description:CSC-846 Golang detection ruleset
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


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