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Database Entry
Metasploit
Vendor detections: 13
| SHA256 hash: | a2e72444852787082d73c390cf12d82387db3707588506ab0d8a5aa9fd68e509 |
|---|---|
| SHA3-384 hash: | 4f461cf71cc2cc222a9124522dc8f40c0fce3af035ecc6a55ce79d2be7294b5e4064ce9a4fa356ab4a60bde3c25d4232 |
| SHA1 hash: | 6879bc9a3dee6349dd838039a5a8d3313e580faa |
| MD5 hash: | 794ead5feaae9777ab2d65cbd04c5104 |
| humanhash: | arizona-comet-burger-august |
| File name: | notepad.exe |
| Download: | download sample |
| Signature | Metasploit |
| File size: | 7'168 bytes |
| First seen: | 2026-02-13 09:56:12 UTC |
| Last seen: | Never |
| File type: |  exe |
| MIME type: | application/x-dosexec |
| imphash | c2d02fc98f1d75d7b9457468ec75da0e (11 x Meterpreter, 1 x Metasploit) |
| ssdeep | 24:eFGSGfmYpF5knehtht6dp5raKq9KWZRCIPp:iGfmY+nehthEdTE9JZRC |
| Threatray | 16 similar samples on MalwareBazaar |
| TLSH | T1ABE1FCD7B2126977EB3A07BF8287C69666FD773063920B0D018404086941C5A7C70F93 |
| TrID | 38.3% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1) 15.6% (.ICL) Windows Icons Library (generic) (2059/9) 15.4% (.EXE) OS/2 Executable (generic) (2029/13) 15.2% (.EXE) Generic Win/DOS Executable (2002/3) 15.2% (.EXE) DOS Executable Generic (2000/1) |
| Magika | pebin |
| Reporter |  juroots |
| Tags: | exe Metasploit |
Intelligence
File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
116
Origin country :
USVendor Threat Intelligence
Malware configuration found for:
MetaSploit
Details
MetaSploit
an executed command
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
_a2e72444852787082d73c390cf12d82387db3707588506ab0d8a5aa9fd68e509.exe
Verdict:
No threats detected
Analysis date:
2026-02-13 09:59:54 UTC
Tags:
n/a
Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Detection:
n/a
Detection(s):
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
96.5%
Tags:
metasploit shellcode virus
Verdict:
Suspicious
Threat level:
5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
microsoft_visual_cc packed
Verdict:
Malicious
Labled as:
ShellCode.Metasploit.Marte.2.Generic
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x64
First seen:
2026-02-13T07:09:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-02-13T12:59:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
Trojan.Win64.Shelm.sb Trojan.Win32.Shelm.sb HEUR:Trojan.Win64.Shelma.a HEUR:Trojan.Win32.Generic Trojan.Win64.Shlem.sb PDM:Exploit.Win32.Generic Trojan.Win64.Shelma.b
Malware family:
Metasploit Framework
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
100%
Verdict:
Malware
File Type:
PE
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
4 match(es)
Tags:
Executable PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout Win 64 Exe x64
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat:
Trojan.Win64.Shelm
Threat name:
Win64.Exploit.MetasploitMarte
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-02-13 09:57:31 UTC
File Type:
PE+ (Exe)
AV detection:
17 of 24 (70.83%)
Threat level:
5/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Verdict:
malicious
Label(s):
metasploit
Similar samples:
+ 6 additional samples on MalwareBazaar
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
3/10
Tags:
n/a
Behaviour
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
a2e72444852787082d73c390cf12d82387db3707588506ab0d8a5aa9fd68e509
MD5 hash:
794ead5feaae9777ab2d65cbd04c5104
SHA1 hash:
6879bc9a3dee6349dd838039a5a8d3313e580faa
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.
Threat name:
DriveBy Activity
Score:
0.90
YARA Signatures
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| Rule name: | mal_metasploit_shellcode_windows_powershell_tcp |
|---|---|
| Author: | Maxime THIEBAUT (@0xThiebaut) |
| Description: | Detects Metasploit import-hashes from the windows/powershell_bind_tcp and windows/powershell_reverse_tcp payloads |
| Reference: | https://blog.nviso.eu/2021/09/02/anatomy-and-disruption-of-metasploit-shellcode/ |
| Rule name: | meth_peb_parsing |
|---|---|
| Author: | Willi Ballenthin |
| Rule name: | Windows_Trojan_Metasploit_7bc0f998 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Identifies the API address lookup function leverage by metasploit shellcode |
| Rule name: | Windows_Trojan_Metasploit_7bc0f998 |
|---|---|
| Author: | Elastic Security |
| Description: | Identifies the API address lookup function leverage by metasploit shellcode |
| Rule name: | Windows_Trojan_Metasploit_c9773203 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Identifies the 64 bit API hashing function used by Metasploit. This has been re-used by many other malware families. |
| Reference: | https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/04e8752b9b74cbaad7cb0ea6129c90e3172580a2/external/source/shellcode/windows/x64/src/block/block_api.asm |
| Rule name: | Windows_Trojan_Metasploit_c9773203 |
|---|---|
| Author: | Elastic Security |
| Description: | Identifies the 64 bit API hashing function used by Metasploit. This has been re-used by many other malware families. |
| Reference: | https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/04e8752b9b74cbaad7cb0ea6129c90e3172580a2/external/source/shellcode/windows/x64/src/block/block_api.asm |
File information
The table below shows additional information about this malware sample such as delivery method and external references.
Web download
Delivery method
Distributed via web download
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