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Database Entry



Threat unknown


Vendor detections: 9


Intelligence 9 IOCs YARA File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 79a10d4185b2fee8a486ca772eec7afc459f21529b89ce6cb58d4d7921b41c12
SHA3-384 hash: fa2b3993b9295060b225f416167e4c050c47eb87ab0cee4d93d7b67f63cc622d13a0a736ad43a637135f2321af95e056
SHA1 hash: 5438843d92406ccd448b268cc80c3871b9437102
MD5 hash: 5ed9faaeef7f6869502ee922038684df
humanhash: quebec-tennessee-bluebird-nebraska
File name:OctopuzExecutor.exe
Download: download sample
File size:94'362'298 bytes
First seen:2026-10-19 21:46:55 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/vnd.microsoft.portable-executable
imphash b34f154ec913d2d2c435cbd644e91687 (594 x GuLoader, 131 x RemcosRAT, 86 x EpsilonStealer)
ssdeep 1572864:iaaFj3ecvbvQYtLwOHYY7AOjgG3rd+9zyT4nVenbIu/JYwgcPB+ywjAlF2NQ7:ias3HvUm4ij33ouT4V+suyuJ+PAlUK7
TLSH T1F128337E74057530EA6223FEB0366095030EC14A9D72C6B49EE476EDB3E53B5B044AEE
TrID 50.3% (.EXE) Win32 Executable MS Visual C++ (generic) (31206/45/13)
10.6% (.DLL) Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (6578/25/2)
10.5% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (6522/11/2)
8.1% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
7.2% (.EXE) Win32 Executable (generic) (4504/4/1)
Magika pebin
dhash icon 28969696969696e8 (18 x GenesisStealer, 10 x NyxarStealer, 3 x CoinMiner)
Reporter nextpro
Tags:exe

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
220
Origin country :
US US
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
exe
Verdict:
No threats detected
Analysis date:
2026-10-19 21:58:02 UTC
Tags:
arch-doc

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
94.9%
Tags:
obfuscate vmdetect shell sage
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Creating a file in the %temp% subdirectories
Searching for the window
Sending a custom TCP request
Creating synchronization primitives
Creating a process from a recently created file
Creating a window
Running batch commands
Creating a process with a hidden window
Launching a process
Creating a file
Deleting a recently created file
Searching for synchronization primitives
Unauthorized injection to a recently created process
Loading a suspicious library
Using the Windows Management Instrumentation requests
DNS request
Launching the process to interact with network services
Launching a tool to kill processes
Adding an exclusion to Microsoft Defender
Enabling autorun by creating a file
Verdict:
Suspicious
Threat level:
  5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
adaptive-context anti-debug crypto installer installer installer-heuristic microsoft_visual_cc nsis reconnaissance
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x32
First seen:
2026-10-19T20:28:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-10-20T18:33:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Gathering data
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
credential_access defense_evasion discovery execution linux persistence privilege_escalation spyware stealer trojan
Behaviour
Checks processor information in registry
Enumerates system info in registry
Kills process with taskkill
Modifies registry class
Runs net.exe
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Browser Information Discovery
Enumerates physical storage devices
Executes a command shell one-liner
Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
System Time Discovery
Launches sc.exe
Queries system WMI classes for hardware identifiers
An obfuscated cmd.exe command-line is typically used to evade detection.
Discovers running processes
Executes a VBScript file via the Windows Script Host.
Contacts third-party web service commonly abused for C2
Checks computer location settings
Creates a file in the Startup directory
Executes dropped EXE
Loads dropped DLL
Reads user/profile data of web browsers
Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
Disables one or more Microsoft Defender components
Uses browser remote debugging
Windows security bypass
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

File information


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

Web download

Executable exe 79a10d4185b2fee8a486ca772eec7afc459f21529b89ce6cb58d4d7921b41c12

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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