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Database Entry


Threat unknown


Vendor detections: 11


Intelligence 11 IOCs YARA 9 File information Comments
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SHA256 hash: 2af66155c2e3e53b7068e820f6387d18fdfa4276faa18b1d0337410d096336e2
SHA3-384 hash: 16ec1dc48f9a8f0de65893f25c39b99d90194e2a63117be59976620772f1cf378b03397e4735a395e9084f1db8d0dc65
SHA1 hash: 185b64b062fb6e56b8230814b857d108e41e309b
MD5 hash: 05fe479368179099a9ee67e9c0dfa085
humanhash: blossom-lithium-zebra-single
File name:plaguecheat.exe
Download: download sample
File size:17'059'840 bytes
First seen:2026-06-22 07:19:34 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash f34d5f2d4577ed6d9ceec516c1f5a744 (49'131 x AgentTesla, 20'159 x Formbook, 12'362 x SnakeKeylogger)
ssdeep 196608:TP4FMIZETSRjPePdrQJF0BAnPh4OKJsTBq3hNA0nZSfBZYZee8p8rJup6EjS8XTI:bQETSRvJFDxdBohNdn8Eee8gaTde
TLSH T14B07338393A089FBD3818474C099E7656AB2B53E9F6605063EE465CD3F0BB94187EF31
TrID 52.1% (.EXE) Generic CIL Executable (.NET, Mono, etc.) (73123/4/13)
30.6% (.EXE) InstallShield setup (43053/19/16)
4.6% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (6522/11/2)
3.5% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
3.2% (.EXE) Win32 Executable (generic) (4504/4/1)
Magika pebin
Reporter burger
Tags:exe

Intelligence

File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
131
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware configuration found for:
FileBinder PyInstaller
Details
Link:
https://research.acce.ciphertechsolutions.com/results/7a3189df-9b93-464e-8ad5-af7f30cde990/
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
plaguecheat.exe
Verdict:
No threats detected
Analysis date:
2026-06-22 07:18:12 UTC
Tags:
n/a
Link:
https://app.any.run/tasks/b3244903-dd9b-475f-9305-63db32ec3f96

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Detection:
n/a
Link:
https://www.capesandbox.com/analysis/71475/
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
94.9%
Link:
https://cyber-fortress.com/docs/result/index.php?id=6a38e1a986bc95245bf88410
Tags:
installer dropper extens
Result
Verdict:
Clean
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Launching a process
Сreating synchronization primitives
Creating a window
Verdict:
Malicious
Labled as:
Jalapeno.Generic
Link:
https://www.hybrid-analysis.com/sample/2af66155c2e3e53b7068e820f6387d18fdfa4276faa18b1d0337410d096336e2
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x32
First seen:
2026-06-21T02:53:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-06-22T04:35:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
HEUR:Trojan.Win32.Sdum.gen HEUR:Backdoor.MSIL.Crysan.gen Trojan.Win64.Agent.sb PDM:Trojan.Win32.Generic BSS:Trojan.Win32.Generic Trojan-Dropper.Win32.Sysn.ddtx
Link:
https://opentip.kaspersky.com/2af66155c2e3e53b7068e820f6387d18fdfa4276faa18b1d0337410d096336e2/results?tab=lookup
Verdict:
Malicious
Link:
https://analyze.intezer.com/analyses/a0db8e4a-27bd-40c9-87f8-1db322cc68cc
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
rans.troj.evad
Score:
84 / 100
Link:
https://www.joesandbox.com/analysis/1931623
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Deletes shadow drive data (may be related to ransomware)
Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
PE file contains section with special chars
Potentially malicious time measurement code found
Sigma detected: New RUN Key Pointing to Suspicious Folder
Uses the Telegram API (likely for C&C communication)
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
Download SVG
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1931623 Sample: plaguecheat.exe Startdate: 22/06/2026 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 84 37 api.telegram.org 2->37 39 pki-goog.l.google.com 2->39 41 3 other IPs or domains 2->41 45 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->45 47 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->47 49 Sigma detected: New RUN Key Pointing to Suspicious Folder 2->49 51 PE file contains section with special chars 2->51 8 plaguecheat.exe 8 2->8         started        signatures3 53 Uses the Telegram API (likely for C&C communication) 37->53 process4 file5 21 C:\Users\user\AppData\...\plaguecheat.exe, PE32+ 8->21 dropped 23 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\...\XExector.exe, PE32+ 8->23 dropped 25 C:\Users\user\AppData\...\plaguecheat.exe.log, ASCII 8->25 dropped 11 XExector.exe 68 8->11         started        15 plaguecheat.exe 8->15         started        process6 file7 27 C:\Users\user\AppData\...\unicodedata.pyd, PE32+ 11->27 dropped 29 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\...\ucrtbase.dll, PE32+ 11->29 dropped 31 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\...\select.pyd, PE32+ 11->31 dropped 33 59 other malicious files 11->33 dropped 55 Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file 11->55 57 Potentially malicious time measurement code found 11->57 17 XExector.exe 1 11->17         started        signatures8 process9 dnsIp10 35 api.telegram.org 149.154.166.110, 443, 49701, 49702 TELEGRAMVG United Kingdom 17->35 43 Deletes shadow drive data (may be related to ransomware) 17->43 signatures11
Score:
100%
Verdict:
Malware
File Type:
PE
Link:
https://malprob.io/report/2af66155c2e3e53b7068e820f6387d18fdfa4276faa18b1d0337410d096336e2
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
10 match(es)
Tags:
.Net Executable Managed .NET PDB Path PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout SOS: 0.00 Win 32 Exe x86
Link:
https://app.malva.re/file/05fe479368179099a9ee67e9c0dfa085
Detection:
n/a
Link:
https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/2af66155c2e3e53b7068e820f6387d18fdfa4276faa18b1d0337410d096336e2/
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat:
Trojan-Dropper.Win32.Sysn
Link:
https://tip.neiki.dev/file/2af66155c2e3e53b7068e820f6387d18fdfa4276faa18b1d0337410d096336e2
Threat name:
ByteCode-MSIL.Trojan.Jalapeno
Create hunting rule
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-06-21 07:47:49 UTC
File Type:
PE (.Net Exe)
Extracted files:
808
AV detection:
19 of 24 (79.17%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Link:
https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=fl3gcvoc4pstw4di5aqpmod5dd67uqtw7kqywhidg5aq2cldg3ra._file
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  7/10
Tags:
persistence pyinstaller
Link:
https://tria.ge/reports/260622-h6m51sh14m/
Behaviour
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Detects Pyinstaller
Enumerates physical storage devices
Adds Run key to start application
Checks computer location settings
Executes dropped EXE
Loads dropped DLL
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
2af66155c2e3e53b7068e820f6387d18fdfa4276faa18b1d0337410d096336e2
MD5 hash:
05fe479368179099a9ee67e9c0dfa085
SHA1 hash:
185b64b062fb6e56b8230814b857d108e41e309b
Link:
https://www.unpac.me/results/da12690a-f72e-42a6-a49d-835fb46498f1/
SH256 hash:
3e47b0216223801403662c46b1666bc65035f0fd68514cc9577104d6e4adcfa3
MD5 hash:
a620bc489d069fb9b27cfc43a693e23c
SHA1 hash:
5ac43da177176880f08f875d30f7f0cda506897f
Link:
https://www.unpac.me/results/da12690a-f72e-42a6-a49d-835fb46498f1/
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.
Threat name:
Malicious File
Score:
0.84
Link:
https://yomi.yoroi.company/submissions/2af66155c2e3e53b7068e820f6387d18fdfa4276faa18b1d0337410d096336e2

YARA Signatures

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Rule name:DebuggerCheck__API
Create hunting rule
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:DebuggerException__SetConsoleCtrl
Create hunting rule
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:Detect_PyInstaller
Create hunting rule
Author:Obscurity Labs LLC
Description:Detects PyInstaller compiled executables across platforms
Rule name:FreddyBearDropper
Create hunting rule
Author:Dwarozh Hoshiar
Description:Freddy Bear Dropper is dropping a malware through base63 encoded powershell scrip.
Rule name:golang_bin_JCorn_CSC846
Create hunting rule
Author:Justin Cornwell
Description:CSC-846 Golang detection ruleset
Rule name:pe_imphash
Create hunting rule
Rule name:PyInstaller
Create hunting rule
Author:@bartblaze
Description:Identifies executable converted using PyInstaller. This rule by itself does NOT necessarily mean the detected file is malicious.
Rule name:Skystars_Malware_Imphash
Create hunting rule
Author:Skystars LightDefender
Description:imphash
Rule name:upxHook
Create hunting rule
Author:@r3dbU7z
Description:Detect artifacts from 'upxHook' - modification of UPX packer
Reference:https://bazaar.abuse.ch/sample/6352be8aa5d8063673aa428c3807228c40505004320232a23d99ebd9ef48478a/

File information

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Cape
Cape
https://www.capesandbox.com/analysis/71475/

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