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Database Entry



Threat unknown


Vendor detections: 11


Intelligence 11 IOCs YARA 5 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 40f9235ce703b27727b0e090b917970da34213cd32953414467f922946ea1964
SHA3-384 hash: 0c0188ae21ee0f6416431443d6071357609f44d7d893d9159ce04fddb732bd926cdb830e0cfc262a51f5e100bf5c60bd
SHA1 hash: 535da1d38820f5071ddb2b6037f80bd6856a3e6a
MD5 hash: 38dd2bfb557051f3a4b31323e6019fda
humanhash: uniform-stairway-red-georgia
File name:file
Download: download sample
File size:208'896 bytes
First seen:2025-11-22 12:53:24 UTC
Last seen:2025-11-22 14:28:36 UTC
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash 66d96819fd3c157faa1509ed2ae2b2c9
ssdeep 6144:JSF0H1fxKf1HU0xl2Ex9/xyQW8ukFqywji5h:JScfYf100xl2Ex98inFWO
TLSH T139142C2DF42FE3D4F41DC4788D2A5651EBFC3CEEA695E86C851738B52429AF17328620
TrID 44.4% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (10522/11/4)
21.3% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
8.7% (.ICL) Windows Icons Library (generic) (2059/9)
8.5% (.EXE) OS/2 Executable (generic) (2029/13)
8.4% (.EXE) Generic Win/DOS Executable (2002/3)
Magika pebin
Reporter Bitsight
Tags:dropped-by-amadey exe fbf543


Avatar
Bitsight
url: http://178.16.55.189/files/7449711934/CLEEQsW.exe

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
5
# of downloads :
96
Origin country :
US US
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
file
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2025-11-22 12:55:09 UTC
Tags:
auto-reg evasion ip-check

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
92.5%
Tags:
backdoor emotet spawn hype
Result
Verdict:
Suspicious
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Сreating synchronization primitives
DNS request
Connection attempt
Sending an HTTP GET request
Sending a custom TCP request
Enabling autorun with the standard Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run registry branch
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
anti-debug crypto fingerprint hacktool microsoft_visual_cc packed
Result
Gathering data
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
4 match(es)
Tags:
Executable PDB Path PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout Win 64 Exe x64
Gathering data
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  7/10
Tags:
persistence
Behaviour
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Uses Task Scheduler COM API
Adds Run key to start application
Legitimate hosting services abused for malware hosting/C2
Looks up external IP address via web service
Checks computer location settings
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
External_IP_Lookup
YARA:
n/a
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
40f9235ce703b27727b0e090b917970da34213cd32953414467f922946ea1964
MD5 hash:
38dd2bfb557051f3a4b31323e6019fda
SHA1 hash:
535da1d38820f5071ddb2b6037f80bd6856a3e6a
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YARA Signatures


MalwareBazaar uses YARA rules from several public and non-public repositories, such as YARAhub and Malpedia. Those are being matched against malware samples uploaded to MalwareBazaar as well as against any suspicious process dumps they may create. Please note that only results from TLP:CLEAR rules are being displayed.

Rule name:Check_OutputDebugStringA_iat
Rule name:CP_Script_Inject_Detector
Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:Detects attempts to inject code into another process across PE, ELF, Mach-O binaries
Rule name:DebuggerCheck__MemoryWorkingSet
Author:Fernando Mercês
Description:Anti-debug process memory working set size check
Reference:http://www.gironsec.com/blog/2015/06/anti-debugger-trick-quicky/
Rule name:FreddyBearDropper
Author:Dwarozh Hoshiar
Description:Freddy Bear Dropper is dropping a malware through base63 encoded powershell scrip.
Rule name:TH_Generic_MassHunt_Win_Malware_2025_CYFARE
Author:CYFARE
Description:Generic Windows malware mass-hunt rule - 2025
Reference:https://cyfare.net/

File information


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

Web download

Executable exe 40f9235ce703b27727b0e090b917970da34213cd32953414467f922946ea1964

(this sample)

  
Dropped by
Amadey
  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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