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Database Entry



APost


Vendor detections: 13


Intelligence 13 IOCs YARA 9 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 8a2247462598c070c36e83cf7a5944ca86c0bfcf1b9abda90192b23f9214d616
SHA3-384 hash: f1b1d940c9602dda39b5f2a199061bc141219cdd163eca2004eaf64aa0d878ff78da02885dffc5a0f3a2b5e2f4b27899
SHA1 hash: 48195e76a1f78afb8cf623fbcc5fa84d9217d483
MD5 hash: 0e8965c1aea9b42a3a34cddf0bbc3767
humanhash: one-four-oklahoma-hamper
File name:0e8965c1aea9b42a3a34cddf0bbc3767.exe
Download: download sample
Signature APost
File size:1'009'664 bytes
First seen:2026-05-26 06:55:42 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash f34d5f2d4577ed6d9ceec516c1f5a744 (49'245 x AgentTesla, 20'500 x Formbook, 12'374 x SnakeKeylogger)
ssdeep 24576:ASCSEYP2vQ9FrIJJpCNoh+7G+/3qlrCNoh+UqgIwhCNoh+J:EYRoGf/iJe2U
TLSH T17E256D68735079D6EA25C5BBC161FD401676B863A33B822F58D302B99C233D8EE43E57
TrID 70.4% (.EXE) Generic CIL Executable (.NET, Mono, etc.) (73123/4/13)
6.3% (.DLL) Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (6578/25/2)
6.2% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (6522/11/2)
4.8% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
4.3% (.EXE) Win32 Executable (generic) (4504/4/1)
Magika pebin
dhash icon d4b24d86864d2bcc (1 x APost)
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:APost exe

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
154
Origin country :
SE SE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
_8a2247462598c070c36e83cf7a5944ca86c0bfcf1b9abda90192b23f9214d616.exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2026-05-26 06:56:33 UTC
Tags:
boxedapp dnguard netreactor

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
99.9%
Tags:
vmdetect emotet apost
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Сreating synchronization primitives
Creating a window
Creating a file
DNS request
Connection attempt
Sending a custom TCP request
Creating a process from a recently created file
Launching a process
Sending an HTTP GET request
Using the Windows Management Instrumentation requests
Adding an exclusion to Microsoft Defender
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
base64 base64 installer-heuristic obfuscated reconnaissance
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x32
First seen:
2026-05-21T21:45:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-05-28T04:27:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
Trojan.Win32.Agent.sb HEUR:Trojan.MSIL.APosT.gen
Malware family:
Generic Malware
Verdict:
Malicious
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
evad
Score:
68 / 100
Signature
Adds a directory exclusion to Windows Defender
Drops password protected ZIP file
Joe Sandbox ML detected suspicious sample
Loading BitLocker PowerShell Module
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sigma detected: Powershell Base64 Encoded MpPreference Cmdlet
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1918461 Sample: i5Zqln4ukR.exe Startdate: 26/05/2026 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 68 21 www.ooxx8xxoo.com 2->21 27 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->27 29 Drops password protected ZIP file 2->29 31 Joe Sandbox ML detected suspicious sample 2->31 33 Sigma detected: Powershell Base64 Encoded MpPreference Cmdlet 2->33 8 i5Zqln4ukR.exe 14 8 2->8         started        12 svchost.exe 1 1 2->12         started        signatures3 process4 dnsIp5 23 www.ooxx8xxoo.com 172.67.152.250, 443, 49683 CLOUDFLARENET-CloudflareIncUS Canada 8->23 35 Adds a directory exclusion to Windows Defender 8->35 14 powershell.exe 23 8->14         started        25 127.0.0.1 unknown unknown 12->25 signatures6 process7 signatures8 37 Loading BitLocker PowerShell Module 14->37 17 WmiPrvSE.exe 14->17         started        19 conhost.exe 14->19         started        process9
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
6 match(es)
Tags:
.Net Executable Managed .NET PDB Path PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout SOS: 0.28 Win 32 Exe x86
Threat name:
Win32.Trojan.Qwexlafiba
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-05-23 04:13:46 UTC
File Type:
PE (.Net Exe)
Extracted files:
13
AV detection:
26 of 38 (68.42%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  8/10
Tags:
discovery execution
Behaviour
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Enumerates physical storage devices
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Checks computer location settings
Executes dropped EXE
Loads dropped DLL
Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
8a2247462598c070c36e83cf7a5944ca86c0bfcf1b9abda90192b23f9214d616
MD5 hash:
0e8965c1aea9b42a3a34cddf0bbc3767
SHA1 hash:
48195e76a1f78afb8cf623fbcc5fa84d9217d483
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:DetectEncryptedVariants
Author:Zinyth
Description:Detects 'encrypted' in ASCII, Unicode, base64, or hex-encoded
Rule name:Detect_PowerShell_Obfuscation
Author:daniyyell
Description:Detects obfuscated PowerShell commands commonly used in malicious scripts.
Rule name:Disable_Defender
Author:iam-py-test
Description:Detect files disabling or modifying Windows Defender, Windows Firewall, or Microsoft Smartscreen
Rule name:NET
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:pe_imphash
Rule name:Skystars_Malware_Imphash
Author:Skystars LightDefender
Description:imphash
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:telebot_framework
Author:vietdx.mb
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.

File information


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