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Database Entry



BianLian


Vendor detections: 19


Intelligence 19 IOCs YARA 42 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: a9a99d47805f43114f84ceb1c84c9148bcbeec751a94c14cb9c1f76987bd1c09
SHA3-384 hash: cbc28eee86f6fa9d029157c5b1c2d5897c56d1679c156dc12c60b8eff82f2239c7f9ca53dea03a575bad033871be885e
SHA1 hash: 855974dab3bfe20f03e1d6317addc0c3711a15a5
MD5 hash: 1d9feae452cf392ca417d6f3617848bc
humanhash: grey-utah-neptune-sixteen
File name:a9a99d47805f43114f84ceb1c84c9148bcbeec751a94c14cb9c1f76987bd1c09
Download: download sample
Signature BianLian
File size:6'663'794 bytes
First seen:2025-06-24 07:11:13 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash aa466c044f0d2d2f6270070fe1bddf7b (3 x Azov, 2 x BianLian, 1 x Mirai)
ssdeep 49152:6TTdRqeR4nTazFKbFr5sGZpsRO+Pwwtvvm0RgONt7FpYhzHQjx6jLuSh3i+Ftvkt:aRqeZPPm0Rgmt7M17Lu1zdfj7zyg5oY
TLSH T10A668D43B99280B9C06ED13086669267B631BC590F2257D33BD0FB692F76BD05F393A1
TrID 56.8% (.EXE) InstallShield setup (43053/19/16)
13.8% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (10522/11/4)
8.6% (.DLL) Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (6578/25/2)
6.6% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
5.9% (.EXE) Win32 Executable (generic) (4504/4/1)
Magika pebin
Reporter TheRavenFile
Tags:BianLian exe mirai Ransomware


Avatar
RakeshKrish12
Source: https://github.com/TheRavenFile/Daily-Hunt/blob/main/BianLian%20Ransomware

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
545
Origin country :
IN IN
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
ID:
1
File name:
a9a99d47805f43114f84ceb1c84c9148bcbeec751a94c14cb9c1f76987bd1c09.exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2025-05-09 11:42:08 UTC
Tags:
azov ransomware wiper

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

Behaviour
Modifying an executable file
Creating a file in the Program Files directory
Creating a file in the Program Files subdirectories
Moving a file to the Program Files subdirectory
Modifies multiple files
Searching for the window
Сreating synchronization primitives
Creating a file
Creating a window
Changing a file
Enabling autorun with the standard Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run registry branch
Creating a file in the mass storage device
Infecting executable files
Encrypting user's files
Malware family:
Maui Ransomware
Verdict:
Malicious
Result
Threat name:
Azov, Babuk, BianLian, BlackCat, Chaos,
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
rans.spre.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
.NET source code contains very large strings
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Antivirus detection for dropped file
Creates files in the recycle bin to hide itself
Deletes shadow drive data (may be related to ransomware)
Drops a file containing file decryption instructions (likely related to ransomware)
Drops executable to a common third party application directory
Found ransom note / readme
Found Tor onion address
Infects executable files (exe, dll, sys, html)
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
May drop file containing decryption instructions (likely related to ransomware)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Yara detected Azov Ransomware
Yara detected Babuk Ransomware
Yara detected BianLian Ransomware
Yara detected BlackCat Ransomware
Yara detected Chaos Ransomware
Yara detected Covid19 Ransomware
Yara detected Cryptolocker ransomware
Yara detected EveRed Ransomware
Yara detected Gocoder ransomware
Yara detected GoGoogle ransomware
Yara detected Maui Ransomware
Yara detected NominatusCrypto Ransomware
Yara detected Python Ransomware
Yara detected TrojanRansom
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
Verdict:
Lumma Stealer
YARA:
10 match(es)
Tags:
Executable Html Lumma Stealer PE (Portable Executable) Stealer Win 64 Exe x64
Threat name:
Win64.Ransomware.Azov
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2024-04-09 17:40:17 UTC
File Type:
PE+ (Exe)
Extracted files:
14
AV detection:
21 of 24 (87.50%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
pandastealer
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:azov family:blackcat family:chaos family:maui family:pandastealer credential_access discovery persistence ransomware spyware stealer wiper
Behaviour
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Browser Information Discovery
Drops file in Program Files directory
Adds Run key to start application
Enumerates connected drives
Credentials from Password Stores: Windows Credential Manager
Drops startup file
Executes dropped EXE
Reads user/profile data of web browsers
Renames multiple (11765) files with added filename extension
Azov
Azov family
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
ransomware blackcat maui_ransomware chaos Win.Ransomware.BlackCat-9974801-0
YARA:
MauiRansomware Multi_Ransomware_BlackCat_c4b043e6 Multi_Ransomware_BlackCat_e066d802 RAN_Maui_Jul_2022_1 ransomware_ZZ_azov_wiper Windows_Ransomware_Maui_266dea64 BlackCat MALWARE_Win_Chaos ELF_RANSOMWARE_BLACKCAT
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
a9a99d47805f43114f84ceb1c84c9148bcbeec751a94c14cb9c1f76987bd1c09
MD5 hash:
1d9feae452cf392ca417d6f3617848bc
SHA1 hash:
855974dab3bfe20f03e1d6317addc0c3711a15a5
Detections:
elf_blackcat_auto ChaosRansomware NominatusStormPEOverwriter
SH256 hash:
73fe8f1851654e60d42877231c633843269883b02d8ac62d9f62b8e220a49713
MD5 hash:
a18e8fc23d3ce325911674d7e9cac2cb
SHA1 hash:
2954212d87dc8f3220266315ac33885d7444cf27
Detections:
win_maui_auto
SH256 hash:
45b93dc9cc01909bc2277c0c98022af81ea88aeb0957e8e7fa9bd194bcb172e4
MD5 hash:
c54977e64b5f8156a9ddad0e2c34d798
SHA1 hash:
a618620a2795af9dc27a0283910b0c79bf1714bc
Detections:
ChaosRansomware Destructive_Ransomware_Gen1 INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_GENRansomware MALWARE_Win_Chaos
SH256 hash:
bd5f8cce89b4a424c35d5cb56863cddb29d83ab7e0ab6801fa7101746415b948
MD5 hash:
49880d00f6c09ded6261620866041a1c
SHA1 hash:
3ac76611143e36cf859de4adf2ee8eef06a79063
Detections:
NominatusStormPEOverwriter Destructive_Ransomware_Gen1 INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_GENRansomware
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:botnet_plaintext_c2
Author:cip
Description:Attempts to match at least some of the strings used in some botnet variants which use plaintext communication protocols.
Rule name:CMD_Ping_Localhost
Rule name:command_and_control
Author:CD_R0M_
Description:This rule searches for common strings found by malware using C2. Based on a sample used by a Ransomware group
Rule name:DebuggerCheck__API
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:DebuggerException__SetConsoleCtrl
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:DetectEncryptedVariants
Author:Zinyth
Description:Detects 'encrypted' in ASCII, Unicode, base64, or hex-encoded
Rule name:DetectGoMethodSignatures
Author:Wyatt Tauber
Description:Detects Go method signatures in unpacked Go binaries
Rule name:Detect_Go_GOMAXPROCS
Author:Obscurity Labs LLC
Description:Detects Go binaries by the presence of runtime.GOMAXPROCS in the runtime metadata
Rule name:Detect_PowerShell_Obfuscation
Author:daniyyell
Description:Detects obfuscated PowerShell commands commonly used in malicious scripts.
Rule name:elf_blackcat_auto
Author:Felix Bilstein - yara-signator at cocacoding dot com
Description:Detects elf.blackcat.
Rule name:ELF_RANSOMWARE_BLACKCAT
Author:Jesper Mikkelsen
Description:Detect Linux version of BlackCat Ransomware
Reference:https://www.virustotal.com/gui/file/056d28621dca8990caf159f8e14069a2343b48146473d2ac586ca9a51dfbbba7
Rule name:GoBinTest
Rule name:golang
Rule name:Golangmalware
Author:Dhanunjaya
Description:Malware in Golang
Rule name:golang_binary_string
Description:Golang strings present
Rule name:golang_bin_JCorn_CSC846
Author:Justin Cornwell
Description:CSC-846 Golang detection ruleset
Rule name:golang_duffcopy_amd64
Rule name:grakate_stealer_nov_2021
Rule name:HiveRansomware
Author:Dhanunjaya
Description:Yara Rule To Detect Hive V4 Ransomware
Rule name:identity_golang
Author:Eric Yocam
Description:find Golang malware
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_GENRansomware
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects command variations typically used by ransomware
Rule name:ldpreload
Author:xorseed
Reference:https://stuff.rop.io/
Rule name:Lumma_Stealer_Detection
Author:ashizZz
Description:Detects a specific Lumma Stealer malware sample using unique strings and behaviors
Reference:https://seanthegeek.net/posts/compromized-store-spread-lumma-stealer-using-fake-captcha/
Rule name:MALWARE_Win_Chaos
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects Chaos ransomware
Rule name:MauiRansomware
Author:Silas Cutler (Silas@Stairwell.com)
Description:Detection for Maui Ransomware
Rule name:MD5_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for MD5 constants
Rule name:meth_stackstrings
Author:Willi Ballenthin
Rule name:Multi_Ransomware_BlackCat_c4b043e6
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Multi_Ransomware_BlackCat_e066d802
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:NET
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:NETexecutableMicrosoft
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:ProgramLanguage_Golang
Author:albertzsigovits
Description:Application written in Golang programming language
Rule name:ProgramLanguage_Rust
Author:albertzsigovits
Description:Application written in Rust programming language
Rule name:RANSOMWARE
Author:ToroGuitar
Rule name:RAN_Maui_Jul_2022_1
Author:Arkbird_SOLG
Description:Detect Maui ransomware
Rule name:RIPEMD160_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for RIPEMD-160 constants
Rule name:SHA1_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for SHA1 constants
Rule name:SHA512_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for SHA384/SHA512 constants
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:Sus_Obf_Enc_Spoof_Hide_PE
Author:XiAnzheng
Description:Check for Overlay, Obfuscating, Encrypting, Spoofing, Hiding, or Entropy Technique(can create FP)
Rule name:vmdetect
Author:nex
Description:Possibly employs anti-virtualization techniques
Rule name:Windows_Ransomware_Maui_266dea64
Author:Elastic Security

File information


The table below shows additional information about this malware sample such as delivery method and external references.

BLint


The following table provides more information about this file using BLint. BLint is a Binary Linter to check the security properties, and capabilities in executables.

Findings
IDTitleSeverity
CHECK_AUTHENTICODEMissing Authenticodehigh
CHECK_DLL_CHARACTERISTICSMissing dll Security Characteristics (HIGH_ENTROPY_VA)high
CHECK_PIEMissing Position-Independent Executable (PIE) Protectionhigh
Reviews
IDCapabilitiesEvidence
COM_BASE_APICan Download & Execute componentsole32.dll::CoCreateInstance
SHELL_APIManipulates System ShellSHELL32.dll::ShellExecuteA
WIN32_PROCESS_APICan Create Process and ThreadsKERNEL32.dll::CreateProcessA
KERNEL32.dll::CloseHandle
WIN_BASE_APIUses Win Base APIKERNEL32.dll::TerminateProcess
KERNEL32.dll::LoadLibraryW
KERNEL32.dll::LoadLibraryA
KERNEL32.dll::GetStartupInfoW
KERNEL32.dll::GetCommandLineA
WIN_BASE_EXEC_APICan Execute other programsKERNEL32.dll::WriteConsoleW
KERNEL32.dll::SetConsoleCtrlHandler
KERNEL32.dll::SetStdHandle
KERNEL32.dll::GetConsoleMode
KERNEL32.dll::GetConsoleCP
WIN_BASE_IO_APICan Create FilesKERNEL32.dll::CreateDirectoryA
KERNEL32.dll::CreateFileW
KERNEL32.dll::CreateFileA
KERNEL32.dll::CreateFileMappingA
KERNEL32.dll::DeleteFileA
KERNEL32.dll::GetFileAttributesA
WIN_REG_APICan Manipulate Windows RegistryADVAPI32.dll::RegCreateKeyExA
ADVAPI32.dll::RegDeleteKeyA
ADVAPI32.dll::RegOpenKeyExA
ADVAPI32.dll::RegQueryValueExA
ADVAPI32.dll::RegQueryValueA
ADVAPI32.dll::RegSetValueExA
WIN_USER_APIPerforms GUI ActionsUSER32.dll::PeekMessageA
USER32.dll::CreateWindowExA

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