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Database Entry



Amadey


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA 39 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 56d79c80e1284367fd40c21b678378ced4010b6b747c4f698100ff1ecd13c708
SHA3-384 hash: 980ce086c258afeef22551d0966cd69bdaeec20e6ebeb98143901965c8495ed78ee29c7a5c95daf1aed4721687c3015b
SHA1 hash: c2df4858f5abb0c7805f65942be3bc4805292295
MD5 hash: 215e78889b53ef88f5c86b4fa168c404
humanhash: kentucky-early-nine-kilo
File name:MetaLab.exe
Download: download sample
Signature Amadey
File size:79'106'360 bytes
First seen:2025-09-13 08:08:25 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash e09073256e4b9b58121123bc9d519fbb (4 x Amadey)
ssdeep 786432:m459NrBLBFNBIb56155gUpgPVlcmEnQkr:mKbNBFNA6758Wr
TLSH T1C7087C42A7E709E1FAF75A7054F612274936BD026F3484CBB20C1B3A5F732E04976B66
TrID 61.4% (.EXE) Win32 EXE PECompact compressed (generic) (41569/9/9)
15.5% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (10522/11/4)
7.4% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
6.6% (.EXE) Win32 Executable (generic) (4504/4/1)
2.9% (.EXE) OS/2 Executable (generic) (2029/13)
Magika pebin
dhash icon e0d4b2e8f0b2d4f0 (3 x Stealc, 2 x Amadey, 1 x Rhadamanthys)
Reporter tcains1
Tags:Amadey exe

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
263
Origin country :
US US
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
MetaLab.exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2025-09-13 08:09:28 UTC
Tags:
n/a

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
81.4%
Tags:
shell spawn sage
Result
Verdict:
Suspicious
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Creating a file
Running batch commands
Creating a process with a hidden window
Launching a process
Using the Windows Management Instrumentation requests
Searching for synchronization primitives
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
amadey amadey expand lolbin microsoft_visual_cc oct overlay packed zero
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x32
First seen:
2025-09-13T07:32:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-09-13T07:32:00Z UTC
Hits:
~1000
Gathering data
Threat name:
Win32.Malware.Heuristic
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-09-13 03:39:00 UTC
File Type:
PE (Exe)
Extracted files:
21
AV detection:
7 of 24 (29.17%)
Threat level:
  2/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  3/10
Tags:
discovery
Behaviour
Program crash
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
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:ach_202409_html_FedEx_phish
Author:abuse.ch
Description:Detects potential HTML FedEx phishing forms
Rule name:Agent_BTZ
Rule name:APT_Bitter_ZxxZ_Downloader
Author:SECUINFRA Falcon Team (@SI_FalconTeam)
Description:Detects Bitter (T-APT-17) ZxxZ Downloader
Reference:https://www.secuinfra.com/en/techtalk/whatever-floats-your-boat-bitter-apt-continues-to-target-bangladesh
Rule name:attack_India
Rule name:BLOWFISH_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for Blowfish constants
Rule name:botnet_plaintext_c2
Author:cip
Description:Attempts to match at least some of the strings used in some botnet variants which use plaintext communication protocols.
Rule name:Check_OutputDebugStringA_iat
Rule name:ComRAT
Rule name:CP_AllMal_Detector
Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:CrossPlatform All Malwares Detector: Detect PE, ELF, Mach-O, scripts, archives; overlay, obfuscation, encryption, spoofing, hiding, high entropy, network communication
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__API
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:DebuggerCheck__MemoryWorkingSet
Author:Fernando Mercรชs
Description:Anti-debug process memory working set size check
Reference:http://www.gironsec.com/blog/2015/06/anti-debugger-trick-quicky/
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:Glasses
Author:Seth Hardy
Description:Glasses family
Rule name:GlassesCode
Author:Seth Hardy
Description:Glasses code features
Rule name:golang_bin_JCorn_CSC846
Author:Justin Cornwell
Description:CSC-846 Golang detection ruleset
Rule name:HUN_APT29_EnvyScout_Jul_2023_1
Author:Arkbird_SOLG
Description:Hunting rule for detect possible Envyscout malware used by the APT29 group by patterns already used in the past
Rule name:Indicator_MiniDumpWriteDump
Author:Obscurity Labs LLC
Description:Detects PE files and PowerShell scripts that use MiniDumpWriteDump either through direct imports or string references
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_SandboxUserNames
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables containing possible sandbox analysis VM usernames
Rule name:ldpreload
Author:xorseed
Reference:https://stuff.rop.io/
Rule name:MD5_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for MD5 constants
Rule name:Nexe
Author:nwunderly
Rule name:pe_detect_tls_callbacks
Rule name:RANSOMWARE
Author:ToroGuitar
Rule name:reverse_http
Author:CD_R0M_
Description:Identify strings with http reversed (ptth)
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:Sus_CMD_Powershell_Usage
Author:XiAnzheng
Description:May Contain(Obfuscated or no) Powershell or CMD Command that can be abused by threat actor(can create FP)
Rule name:Sus_Obf_Enc_Spoof_Hide_PE
Author:XiAnzheng
Description:Check for Overlay, Obfuscating, Encrypting, Spoofing, Hiding, or Entropy Technique(can create FP)
Rule name:test_Malaysia
Author:rectifyq
Description:Detects file containing malaysia string
Rule name:WHIRLPOOL_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for WhirlPool constants
Rule name:win_amadey_bytecodes_oct_2023
Author:Matthew @ Embee_Research
Rule name:WIN_WebSocket_Base64_C2_20250726
Author:dogsafetyforeverone
Description:Detects configuration strings used by malware to specify WebSocket command-and-control endpoints inside Base64-encoded data. It looks for prefixes such as '#ws://' or '#wss://' that were found in QuasarRAT configuration data.
Rule name:without_attachments
Author:Antonio Sanchez <asanchez@hispasec.com>
Description:Rule to detect the no presence of any attachment
Reference:http://laboratorio.blogs.hispasec.com/
Rule name:with_urls
Author:Antonio Sanchez <asanchez@hispasec.com>
Description:Rule to detect the presence of an or several urls
Reference:http://laboratorio.blogs.hispasec.com/

File information


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

Web download

Amadey

Executable exe 56d79c80e1284367fd40c21b678378ced4010b6b747c4f698100ff1ecd13c708

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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