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Database Entry



Threat unknown


Vendor detections: 13


Intelligence 13 IOCs YARA 4 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 8789b145ef43fef601f231ec7b5c16175adfe85cd5c01704c2a20af3885bb06e
SHA3-384 hash: 75c066658a4c103c40243dc6e169738e85e54e80047973a9eae6ea492bdd27711e91119156ae8a1898b2ef01b68caa50
SHA1 hash: a8d10da0e6eadfa0971321d29f7d024994d436ed
MD5 hash: 5e19e8accc7063a2bd359e2c683975b2
humanhash: hot-arizona-earth-mountain
File name:CBE Notice.lnk
Download: download sample
File size:2'974 bytes
First seen:2025-12-27 07:32:43 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Shortcut (lnk) lnk
MIME type:application/x-ms-shortcut
ssdeep 24:8Ayw/BHYVKVWf+/CWTIXAt2VFv7kaHqaj5CCpYhCFCZssuqdd79dsrabqOl:8y5awIA2V9AaKaj5CCpLgYqdJ9AauO
TLSH T1B55178001EE60258F2738B715BFAB2668477F8A0DD3857A9010D87442733650E4A6F6B
Magika lnk
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:lnk

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
38
Origin country :
SE SE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware configuration found for:
LNK
Details
LNK
a command line and any observed urls
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
99.9%
Tags:
xtreme shell sage
Result
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
LNK File - Malicious
Behaviour
BlacklistAPI detected
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
base64 evasive masquerade powershell
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
lnk
First seen:
2025-12-26T16:45:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-12-27T12:48:00Z UTC
Hits:
~100
Detections:
Trojan-Downloader.Agent.HTTP.C&C HEUR:Trojan.WinLNK.ZDI-CAN-25373.gen HEUR:Trojan.WinLNK.Powecod.a HEUR:Trojan.Multi.Powedon.b Trojan.WinLNK.Agent.sb HEUR:Trojan.WinLNK.Agent.gen HEUR:Trojan.Multi.Powecod.gen NetTool.PowerShellGet.HTTP.C&C NetTool.PowerShellUA.HTTP.C&C
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
evad
Score:
80 / 100
Signature
Encrypted powershell cmdline option found
Joe Sandbox ML detected suspicious sample
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sigma detected: Suspicious Encoded PowerShell Command Line
Sigma detected: Suspicious PowerShell Encoded Command Patterns
Windows shortcut file (LNK) starts blacklisted processes
Yara detected LNK With Padded Argument
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
Verdict:
Malware
YARA:
2 match(es)
Tags:
Batch Command Execution: CMD in LNK Execution: PowerShell in LNK LNK LOLBin LOLBin:powershell.exe Malicious PowerShell PowerShell Call T1059.001 T1059.003 T1202: Indirect Command Execution T1204.002
Threat name:
Shortcut.Trojan.Boxter
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-12-26 19:41:47 UTC
File Type:
Binary
AV detection:
9 of 24 (37.50%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  8/10
Tags:
n/a
Behaviour
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Enumerates physical storage devices
Checks computer location settings
Badlisted process makes network request
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:EXT_EXPL_ZTH_LNK_EXPLOIT_A
Author:Peter Girnus
Description:This YARA file detects padded LNK files designed to exploit ZDI-CAN-25373.
Reference:https://www.trendmicro.com/en_us/research/25/c/windows-shortcut-zero-day-exploit.html
Rule name:PS_in_LNK
Author:@bartblaze
Description:Identifies PowerShell artefacts in shortcut (LNK) files.
Rule name:SUSP_LNK_PowerShell
Author:SECUINFRA Falcon Team
Description:Detects the reference to powershell inside an lnk file, which is suspicious
Rule name:SUSP_PS1_JAB_Pattern_Jun22_1
Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects suspicious UTF16 and Base64 encoded PowerShell code that starts with a $ sign and a single char variable
Reference:Internal Research

File information


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Web download

Shortcut (lnk) lnk 8789b145ef43fef601f231ec7b5c16175adfe85cd5c01704c2a20af3885bb06e

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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