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Database Entry



Threat unknown


Vendor detections: 7


Intelligence 7 IOCs YARA 30 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 4ae66342ac9eead605654e47fa73d2bca3d0764503f939b02dc9205e82f4ffe3
SHA3-384 hash: 4c23f83a7215d7c8c756bc400b77742933c7fa061ad1b0d8d81ce6a80ae28e272d16f1a6e3492b747f3ab4c80ae0948a
SHA1 hash: 1fb7bcad2277b5fb23fbb43af95d05e306c9d75e
MD5 hash: 8c3dbf44757d69a16b09435ea55bf59a
humanhash: march-missouri-diet-virginia
File name:4ae66342ac9eead605654e47fa73d2bca3d0764503f939b02dc9205e82f4ffe3.exe
Download: download sample
File size:5'558'272 bytes
First seen:2026-08-19 09:35:38 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash c2d457ad8ac36fc9f18d45bffcd450c2 (24 x CobaltStrike, 16 x Vidar, 15 x RemusStealer)
ssdeep 49152:ZgcjsrLYVbENJwF5VGLrrQFk9O7JBfVhEkkNT7XX5EXPdV5h0rk8VCZToNk:wLKEOWO7JdI3nEXPJeQLK2
TLSH T151464A47EC9546E9D0AED231CA629263BA71BC485B3023D73F50F7282FB6BD46A75340
TrID 33.1% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (6522/11/2)
25.6% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
10.4% (.ICL) Windows Icons Library (generic) (2059/9)
10.3% (.EXE) OS/2 Executable (generic) (2029/13)
10.1% (.EXE) Generic Win/DOS Executable (2002/3)
Magika pebin
Reporter whack_sh
Tags:exe whack.sh

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
147
Origin country :
US US
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Result
Verdict:
Clean
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
DNS request
Connection attempt
Sending a custom TCP request
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
base64 crypto expand golang lolbin stealer
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
4 match(es)
Tags:
Executable PE (Portable Executable) PE Memory-Mapped (Dump)
Threat name:
Win64.Trojan.Generic
Status:
Suspicious
First seen:
2026-08-13 22:59:48 UTC
File Type:
PE+ (Exe)
AV detection:
16 of 24 (66.67%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  6/10
Tags:
discovery
Behaviour
Looks up external IP address via web service
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
4ae66342ac9eead605654e47fa73d2bca3d0764503f939b02dc9205e82f4ffe3
MD5 hash:
8c3dbf44757d69a16b09435ea55bf59a
SHA1 hash:
1fb7bcad2277b5fb23fbb43af95d05e306c9d75e
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

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:command_and_control
Author:CD_R0M_
Description:This rule searches for common strings found by malware using C2. Based on a sample used by a Ransomware group
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__QueryInfo
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:DebuggerException__SetConsoleCtrl
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:DetectEncryptedVariants
Author:Zinyth
Description:Detects 'encrypted' in ASCII, Unicode, base64, or hex-encoded
Rule name:DetectGoMethodSignatures
Author:Wyatt Tauber
Description:Detects Go method signatures in unpacked Go binaries
Rule name:Detect_Go_GOMAXPROCS
Author:Obscurity Labs LLC
Description:Detects Go binaries by the presence of runtime.GOMAXPROCS in the runtime metadata
Rule name:Detect_PowerShell_Obfuscation
Author:daniyyell
Description:Detects obfuscated PowerShell commands commonly used in malicious scripts.
Rule name:FreddyBearDropper
Author:Dwarozh Hoshiar
Description:Freddy Bear Dropper is dropping a malware through base63 encoded powershell scrip.
Rule name:Gentlemen_Ransomware_Binary
Author:Bedrock Safeguard Inc.
Description:Detects The Gentlemen ransomware binary (Go/Garble)
Reference:https://github.com/Bedrock-Safeguard/gentlemen-decryptor
Rule name:GoBinTest
Rule name:golang
Rule name:Golangmalware
Author:Dhanunjaya
Description:Malware in Golang
Rule name:golang_binary_string
Description:Golang strings present
Rule name:golang_bin_JCorn_CSC846
Author:Justin Cornwell
Description:CSC-846 Golang detection ruleset
Rule name:golang_duffcopy_amd64
Rule name:Golang_Find_CSC846
Author:Ashar Siddiqui
Description:Find Go Signatuers
Rule name:Golang_Find_CSC846_Simple
Author:Ashar Siddiqui
Description:Find Go Signatuers
Rule name:HiveRansomware
Author:Dhanunjaya
Description:Yara Rule To Detect Hive V4 Ransomware
Rule name:identity_golang
Author:Eric Yocam
Description:find Golang malware
Rule name:MD5_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for MD5 constants
Rule name:ProgramLanguage_Golang
Author:albertzsigovits
Description:Application written in Golang programming language
Rule name:RANSOMWARE
Author:ToroGuitar
Rule name:RemusStealer_GoPayload
Author:burger
Description:Detects RemusStealer Go-compiled payload
Rule name:RIPEMD160_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for RIPEMD-160 constants
Rule name:SEH__vectored
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:SHA1_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for SHA1 constants
Rule name:SHA512_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for SHA384/SHA512 constants
Rule name:Suspicious_Golang_Binary
Author:Tim Machac
Description:Triage: Golang-compiled binary with suspicious OS/persistence/network strings (not family-specific)
Rule name:ThreadControl__Context
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara

File information


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

Web download

Executable exe 4ae66342ac9eead605654e47fa73d2bca3d0764503f939b02dc9205e82f4ffe3

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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