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BlackMatter


Vendor detections: 19


Intelligence 19 IOCs YARA 6 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 7e9bbc5c0e10efd2ae5509243895cc74a242051cd48ad08055e99ac9da0ee781
SHA3-384 hash: f5fa6e6a7fc5477e7a78a83031157df80c2802966ec40fabd20307a619a752ee12bdf2d2a905f357242a125e568c4149
SHA1 hash: 890a0dcdea9db1716756d7e46232d92b760dc919
MD5 hash: 670f0ab908536b5804c6f06f930f915d
humanhash: chicken-seventeen-winter-high
File name:file
Download: download sample
Signature BlackMatter
File size:149'504 bytes
First seen:2026-05-29 11:56:34 UTC
Last seen:2026-06-05 20:48:16 UTC
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash 41fb8cb2943df6de998b35a9d28668e8 (158 x BlackMatter, 9 x LockBit, 1 x DragonForce)
ssdeep 3072:+6glyuxE4GsUPnliByocWepO4j9Li2ns8T:+6gDBGpvEByocWe8aiYN
Threatray 2'680 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH T13FE36E21F222D073C83718F53736B5B2F39E8D2C25A96847EAD80F997C658132F45997
TrID 20.0% (.DLL) Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (6578/25/2)
19.8% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (6522/11/2)
15.3% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
13.7% (.EXE) Win32 Executable (generic) (4504/4/1)
6.3% (.EXE) Win16/32 Executable Delphi generic (2072/23)
Magika pebin
Reporter Bitsight
Tags:BlackMatter dropped-by-phorpiex exe


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Bitsight
url: http://178.16.54.109/lb2.exe

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
22
# of downloads :
144
Origin country :
US US
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware configuration found for:
LockBit
Details
LockBit
a PCG-lockbit seed, a RSA public key modulus, flags, hashes for excluded folders, files, and extensions, hashes for computer names, killed processes and services, a list of credentials, a ransom note, and information parsed from the ransom note
Malware family:
lockbit
ID:
1
File name:
exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2026-05-29 12:06:31 UTC
Tags:
lockbit darkside ransomware

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
96.5%
Tags:
ransomware sage remo
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Creating a file
Сreating synchronization primitives
Launching a service
Changing a file
Reading critical registry keys
Creating a file in the %AppData% directory
Creating a file in the %AppData% subdirectories
Moving a file to the %AppData% subdirectory
Modifies multiple files
Creating a file in the %temp% directory
Moving a file to the %temp% directory
Using the Windows Management Instrumentation requests
Creating a window
Searching for the window
Launching a process
Stealing user critical data
Creating a file in the mass storage device
Forced shutdown of a system process
Forced shutdown of a browser
Encrypting user's files
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
packed similar-threat
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x32
First seen:
2026-05-29T09:59:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-05-29T10:15:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
Trojan.Win32.Inject.sb Trojan.Win32.Agent.sb HEUR:Trojan-Ransom.Win32.Generic Trojan.Win32.Zapchast.bgvs Trojan-Ransom.Win32.Lockbit.tre Trojan-Ransom.Win32.Encoder.sb Trojan-Ransom.Win32.Agent.sb Trojan-Dropper.Win32.Dycler Trojan-Dropper.Win32.Dapato.sb
Malware family:
BlackMatter Ransomware
Verdict:
Malicious
Gathering data
Threat name:
Win32.Ransomware.Lockbit
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-05-29 11:57:36 UTC
File Type:
PE (Exe)
AV detection:
24 of 24 (100.00%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
lockbit
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:lockbit defense_evasion discovery ransomware spyware stealer
Behaviour
Checks processor information in registry
Enumerates system info in registry
Modifies Control Panel
Modifies registry class
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious behavior: RenamesItself
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Enumerates physical storage devices
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Drops file in System32 directory
Sets desktop wallpaper using registry
Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
Drops desktop.ini file(s)
Enumerates connected drives
Indicator Removal: File Deletion
Checks computer location settings
Deletes itself
Executes dropped EXE
Reads user/profile data of web browsers
Renames multiple (1072) files with added filename extension
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
7e9bbc5c0e10efd2ae5509243895cc74a242051cd48ad08055e99ac9da0ee781
MD5 hash:
670f0ab908536b5804c6f06f930f915d
SHA1 hash:
890a0dcdea9db1716756d7e46232d92b760dc919
Detections:
triage_blackmatter_ransomware triage_lockbit3_ransomware triage_lockbit_ransomware
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:CRIME_WIN32_RANSOM_BLACKMATTER
Author:Rony (@r0ny_123)
Description:Detects Blackmatter ransomware
Rule name:Darkside
Author:@bartblaze
Description:Identifies Darkside ransomware.
Rule name:Detect_all_IPv6_variants
Author:Bierchermuesli
Description:Generic IPv6 catcher
Rule name:lb_stack_string_decrypt_1
Author:CTI Purple Team
Description:This rule detects the code pattern of the Stack Strings decryption algorithm.
Rule name:VECT_Ransomware
Author:Mustafa Bakhit
Description:Detects activity associated with VECT ransomware. This includes registry modifications and deletions, execution of system and defense-evasion commands, suspicious API usage, mutex creation, file and memory manipulation, ransomware note generation, anti-debugging and anti-analysis techniques, and embedded cryptographic constants (SHA256) characteristic of this malware family. Designed for threat intelligence and malware detection environments.
Rule name:Windows_Ransomware_Lockbit_369e1e94
Author:Elastic Security

File information


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Web download

BlackMatter

Executable exe 7e9bbc5c0e10efd2ae5509243895cc74a242051cd48ad08055e99ac9da0ee781

(this sample)

  
Dropped by
Phorpiex
  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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