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Database Entry



AdaptixC2


Vendor detections: 14


Intelligence 14 IOCs YARA 3 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: a0a8857e8a65c05778cf6068ad4c05ec9b6808990ae1427e932d2989754c59a4
SHA3-384 hash: 4c319bb87c4d0379249158c6440569dab7fc13cf7fe93422156e9dbbadf351769a17ad770bbb2b12a1979a07f46c96ac
SHA1 hash: 8a7e83c1a0fd9917857a7f687cf029670b405c70
MD5 hash: ae22964bf1b4d4eabc15d44dd1d3b629
humanhash: minnesota-quiet-quebec-ten
File name:a0a8857e8a65c05778cf6068ad4c05ec9b6808990ae1427e932d2989754c59a4
Download: download sample
Signature AdaptixC2
File size:203'776 bytes
First seen:2026-03-30 11:50:50 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash d2210feb0438c0ce89b5579ef75ae4d4 (2 x AdaptixC2)
ssdeep 3072:L0kjfPltxWivjnXkfGwULn0/lUtIluxz48kvUKGY8egQqYDE729SxaBiJNTDE:4EFnAGwUj6q9xzfYAQQqQxk4t
TLSH T13814D055A76328ACC913913486A2EA71B5607CF075B4EC7F17A4EA373D32E408B1D7E8
TrID 45.6% (.EXE) Microsoft Visual C++ compiled executable (generic) (16529/12/5)
18.0% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (6522/11/2)
13.9% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
5.6% (.ICL) Windows Icons Library (generic) (2059/9)
5.6% (.EXE) OS/2 Executable (generic) (2029/13)
Magika pebin
Reporter JAMESWT_WT
Tags:83-142-209-11 AdaptixC2 checkmarx-zone exe teampcp

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
121
Origin country :
IT IT
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Gathering data
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
a0a8857e8a65c05778cf6068ad4c05ec9b6808990ae1427e932d2989754c59a4
Verdict:
No threats detected
Analysis date:
2026-03-30 11:52:23 UTC
Tags:
n/a

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
70%
Tags:
malware
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Launching a process
Creating a process with a hidden window
Connection attempt to an infection source
Sending a TCP request to an infection source
Unauthorized injection to a system process
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
anti-debug barys dllhost exploit lolbin mingw packed unsafe
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x64
First seen:
2026-03-29T13:42:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-03-29T21:36:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
Trojan.Win64.Donut.sb Trojan.Win32.Shellcode.sb Trojan.Win32.Inject.sb HEUR:Trojan.Win32.Agentb.gen Backdoor.Win64.AdaptixC2.sb Trojan.Win64.Agentb.sb Backdoor.AdaptixC2.HTTP.C&C Trojan.Win64.DonutInjector.sb
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
4 match(es)
Tags:
Executable PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout Win 64 Exe x64
Threat name:
Win64.Trojan.Donut
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-03-29 18:37:18 UTC
File Type:
PE+ (Exe)
AV detection:
12 of 23 (52.17%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Verdict:
malicious
Label(s):
donutloader adaptixc2
Similar samples:
Result
Malware family:
donutloader
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:donutloader loader
Behaviour
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Detects DonutLoader
DonutLoader
Donutloader family
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
a0a8857e8a65c05778cf6068ad4c05ec9b6808990ae1427e932d2989754c59a4
MD5 hash:
ae22964bf1b4d4eabc15d44dd1d3b629
SHA1 hash:
8a7e83c1a0fd9917857a7f687cf029670b405c70
Malware family:
DonutLoader
Verdict:
Malicious
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:golang_bin_JCorn_CSC846
Author:Justin Cornwell
Description:CSC-846 Golang detection ruleset
Rule name:pe_detect_tls_callbacks
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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