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Database Entry



Kimsuky


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA 7 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: a8429c132a8ae534896f91d4c5e716d2b751ed8490f016af644da21857bd1d29
SHA3-384 hash: 33ea8a625c9120c653ebc4af2b21f5caf7df8d64c04c638861b1db4d9078d4443b52550af986926e5a2fa301551606f2
SHA1 hash: baa9849b19c384d904a8bd2c82245c68820b8ebe
MD5 hash: e1bcb989412a4127124437fa9df11da5
humanhash: berlin-finch-green-fourteen
File name:a8429c132a8ae534896f91d4c5e716d2b751ed8490f016af644da21857bd1d29.ps1
Download: download sample
Signature Kimsuky
File size:20'535 bytes
First seen:2026-06-16 11:23:50 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:PowerShell (PS) ps1
MIME type:text/plain
ssdeep 384:cWZrdVL066+NH1sJ+N76lexZhxBjDnyGuuV/Npx6iDciobCoPfQapelV9l3n4WjA:VZrdVL066+NH1sJ+pYwrBjbyGLtNpAXN
TLSH T14592E6E6B252D7CA75CA8287A3BFE8CC3F0C80B5025B4560F9DECA4E6316D0445B6E5D
Magika powershell
Reporter JAMESWT_WT
Tags:Kimsuky ps1

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
70
Origin country :
IT IT
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
96.5%
Tags:
trojan shell agent
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
base64 crypto obfuscated persistence powershell
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
ps1
First seen:
2026-06-16T05:47:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-06-16T06:10:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Gathering data
Threat name:
Script-PowerShell.Backdoor.Kimsuky
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-06-16 10:22:44 UTC
File Type:
Text (PowerShell)
AV detection:
4 of 36 (11.11%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
execution
Behaviour
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Command and Scripting Interpreter: JavaScript
Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
Badlisted process makes network request
Malware Config
Dropper Extraction:
http://atom.freehosting.dev/mort.php
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:detect_powershell
Author:daniyyell
Description:Detects suspicious PowerShell activity related to malware execution
Rule name:Detect_PowerShell_Obfuscation
Author:daniyyell
Description:Detects obfuscated PowerShell commands commonly used in malicious scripts.
Rule name:Detect_Zoom_Invite_malware_RAT_C2
Author:daniyyell
Description:Detects Zoom Invite Call Leading to Malware Hosted in Telegram C2
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_PWSH_B64Encoded_Concatenated_FileEXEC
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects PowerShell scripts containing patterns of base64 encoded files, concatenation and execution
Rule name:SUSP_Scheduled_Tasks_Create_From_Susp_Dir
Author:SECUINFRA Falcon Team
Description:Detects a PowerShell Script that creates a Scheduled Task that runs from an suspicious directory
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:WIN_ClickFix_Detection
Author:dogsafetyforeverone
Description:Detects ClickFix social engineering technique using 'Verify you are human' messages and malicious PowerShell commands
Reference:ClickFix social engineering and malicious PowerShell commands

File information


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