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Database Entry


Threat unknown


Vendor detections: 11


Intelligence 11 IOCs YARA 2 File information Comments
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SHA256 hash: 40424a2716c0ef623ce6390fb71db2795214f6cb8a0f327f926ca08afa4bbbfa
SHA3-384 hash: 730fbfce4fb34b4f7e5e28bd69d4b9dcaf6ce240a740000070509f7000dcf7d78028100e64e1c6b3ef23a25dd774790d
SHA1 hash: 5c47db6544296ce3b6c023ad7b87c4484c7765e6
MD5 hash: 2f878e12d03e2bf37cff5b9a69457bce
humanhash: don-mississippi-princess-ceiling
File name:e-dekont_pdf.vbs
Download: download sample
File size:1'062'387 bytes
First seen:2026-06-23 09:02:54 UTC
Last seen:2026-06-23 12:31:56 UTC
File type:Visual Basic Script (vbs) vbs
MIME type:text/csv
ssdeep 768:BtJZcDWoRd0uq66QZFL7Kc/SADUEiIyjpWsNLiojGay0VlFt5P7vCqm/wwCCyuh:YWozwqAc/RNydWqLNGatoqm/wwCCyuh
TLSH T16F35127F5A00D323DD0821713C835A96AEBC978946DA65C3E4584FA55327FC847EAF2C
Magika txt
Reporter lowmal3
Tags:vbs

Intelligence

File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
84
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Detection:
n/a
Link:
https://www.capesandbox.com/analysis/71656/
Detection(s):
SecuriteInfo.com.VBS.Starter.539.20911.21338.UNOFFICIAL
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Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
97.4%
Link:
https://cyber-fortress.com/docs/result/index.php?id=6a3a4cd71548daf709f9180c
Tags:
ransomware autorun shell sage
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
masquerade obfuscated
Link:
https://www.filescan.io/uploads/6a3a4cd1a419cb85d28e6f20/reports/ea2fea8a-c10a-4c7b-a7cf-d90d9ccf85d8/overview
Verdict:
Malicious
Labled as:
AsyncRAT
Link:
https://www.hybrid-analysis.com/sample/40424a2716c0ef623ce6390fb71db2795214f6cb8a0f327f926ca08afa4bbbfa
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
vbs
First seen:
2026-06-23T05:45:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-06-24T06:52:00Z UTC
Hits:
~1000
Detections:
HEUR:Trojan.Script.Generic HEUR:Trojan-Downloader.Script.Generic
Link:
https://opentip.kaspersky.com/40424a2716c0ef623ce6390fb71db2795214f6cb8a0f327f926ca08afa4bbbfa/results?tab=lookup
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
spre.expl.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Link:
https://www.joesandbox.com/analysis/1932463
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Antivirus detection for dropped file
Creates processes via WMI
Drops VBS files to the startup folder
Found suspicious powershell code related to unpacking or dynamic code loading
Joe Sandbox ML detected suspicious sample
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sigma detected: Base64 Encoded PowerShell Command Detected
Sigma detected: Copy file to startup via Powershell
Sigma detected: Drops script at startup location
Sigma detected: Potential PowerShell Command Line Obfuscation
Sigma detected: PowerShell Base64 Encoded FromBase64String Cmdlet
Sigma detected: WScript or CScript Dropper
Suspicious execution chain found
Suspicious powershell command line found
Windows Scripting host queries suspicious COM object (likely to drop second stage)
WScript reads language and country specific registry keys (likely country aware script)
Wscript starts Powershell (via cmd or directly)
Yara detected Powershell decode and execute
Yara detected Powershell download and execute
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
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behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1932463 Sample: e-dekont_pdf.vbs Startdate: 23/06/2026 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 34 serverfile.click 2->34 38 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->38 40 Antivirus detection for dropped file 2->40 42 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->42 44 11 other signatures 2->44 8 wscript.exe 1 2->8         started        11 wscript.exe 1 2->11         started        13 powershell.exe 14 15 2->13         started        15 svchost.exe 1 1 2->15         started        signatures3 process4 dnsIp5 50 Suspicious powershell command line found 8->50 52 Wscript starts Powershell (via cmd or directly) 8->52 54 Windows Scripting host queries suspicious COM object (likely to drop second stage) 8->54 56 3 other signatures 8->56 18 powershell.exe 13 8->18         started        22 powershell.exe 11->22         started        24 conhost.exe 13->24         started        36 127.0.0.1 unknown unknown 15->36 signatures6 process7 file8 30 C:\Users\...\e-dekont_pdf.vbs:Zone.Identifier, ASCII 18->30 dropped 32 C:\Users\user\AppData\...\e-dekont_pdf.vbs, CSV 18->32 dropped 46 Drops VBS files to the startup folder 18->46 48 Found suspicious powershell code related to unpacking or dynamic code loading 18->48 26 conhost.exe 18->26         started        28 conhost.exe 22->28         started        signatures9 process10
Score:
41%
Verdict:
Susipicious
File Type:
SCRIPT
Link:
https://malprob.io/report/40424a2716c0ef623ce6390fb71db2795214f6cb8a0f327f926ca08afa4bbbfa
Gathering data
Detection:
n/a
Link:
https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/40424a2716c0ef623ce6390fb71db2795214f6cb8a0f327f926ca08afa4bbbfa/
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat:
Trojan.Script.SAgent
Link:
https://tip.neiki.dev/file/40424a2716c0ef623ce6390fb71db2795214f6cb8a0f327f926ca08afa4bbbfa
Threat name:
Win32.Backdoor.AsyncRAT
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Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-06-23 09:07:34 UTC
File Type:
Text (VBS)
AV detection:
6 of 36 (16.67%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Link:
https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=ibbeujywydxwephgheh3ohnspfjbj5wlrihte74snsqiv6slxp5a._file
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
execution
Link:
https://tria.ge/reports/260623-k3ka3abw2p/
Behaviour
Modifies registry class
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Enumerates physical storage devices
Checks computer location settings
Drops startup file
Badlisted process makes network request
Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
Process spawned unexpected child process
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/40424a2716c0ef623ce6390fb71db2795214f6cb8a0f327f926ca08afa4bbbfa

YARA Signatures

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Rule name:detect_tiny_vbs
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Author:daniyyell
Description:Detects tiny VBS delivery technique
Rule name:Sus_CMD_Powershell_Usage
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Author:XiAnzheng
Description:May Contain(Obfuscated or no) Powershell or CMD Command that can be abused by threat actor(can create FP)

File information

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Malspam

Visual Basic Script (vbs) vbs 40424a2716c0ef623ce6390fb71db2795214f6cb8a0f327f926ca08afa4bbbfa

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via e-mail attachment
Cape
Cape
https://www.capesandbox.com/analysis/71656/

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