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MimiKatz


Vendor detections: 18


Intelligence 18 IOCs YARA 30 File information Comments
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SHA256 hash: ac1163a88a11f2a6bbbdb71d60c918711d7ddfd6dee87b1ea0324f893e2f1995
SHA3-384 hash: 5cb95e519fbf64fa104e39bf6fb08e390c640871b7b160382eb198a679f39db313d70ba47e91bbe5fdfd6f0614d8c330
SHA1 hash: 5f0acaba1d9f3e641b0af0a092c96a13f27ac260
MD5 hash: 5c58f673789e18e8acccc1b6dde331b1
humanhash: river-juliet-edward-sixteen
File name:mimikatz.exe
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Signature MimiKatz
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File size:1'210'880 bytes
First seen:2025-11-25 20:47:12 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash 9c5601cac45a9f4f27737b78b3f475c1 (1 x MimiKatz)
ssdeep 12288:5McrKuHp614gnv88pbnXqHyWU1Ddw2yCY5f5K4aUbe0CNcGDFj00+:FPk14gnv88pbnXUsc5k/0CeGDm
TLSH T14045C547FAF650E4F8FAD5348AB6712BFDB238964434970B86448A1B4B73F20E92D750
TrID 48.7% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (10522/11/4)
23.3% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
9.3% (.EXE) OS/2 Executable (generic) (2029/13)
9.2% (.EXE) Generic Win/DOS Executable (2002/3)
9.2% (.EXE) DOS Executable Generic (2000/1)
Magika pebin
Reporter juroots
Tags:exe mimikatz

Intelligence

File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
107
Origin country :
CH CH
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
mimikatz.exe
Verdict:
Suspicious activity
Analysis date:
2025-11-25 20:51:42 UTC
Tags:
n/a
Link:
https://app.any.run/tasks/e2aee937-a904-485d-8aae-ded25031fa7b

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Detection:
Mimikatz
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Link:
https://www.capesandbox.com/analysis/41499/
Detection(s):
Win.Dropper.Mimikatz-9778171-1
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Win.Trojan.Mimikatz-6466236-2
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Win.Malware.Mimikatz-10044366-0
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TwinWave.MimiKatz.x64.20191220.UNOFFICIAL
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Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
99.9%
Link:
https://cyber-fortress.com/docs/result/index.php?id=692615db5d7fac83ebf2fc64
Tags:
infosteal mimikatz emotet
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Running batch commands
Launching a process
DNS request
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
anti-debug clipbanker crypto fingerprint greyware microsoft_visual_cc mimikatz powerkatz
Link:
https://www.filescan.io/uploads/69261615af4aba3912d48008/reports/8eba2a2d-5d53-4d58-a596-6c72b2025255/overview
Verdict:
Malicious
Labled as:
Trojan.Mimikatz.Marte..Generic
Link:
https://www.hybrid-analysis.com/sample/ac1163a88a11f2a6bbbdb71d60c918711d7ddfd6dee87b1ea0324f893e2f1995
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x64
First seen:
2018-07-10T08:30:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-11-26T14:31:00Z UTC
Hits:
~100
Detections:
HackTool.Win64.Mimikatz.gen Trojan-PSW.Win32.Mimikatz.sba HEUR:Trojan-PSW.Win64.Mimikatz.gen HEUR:Trojan-PSW.Win32.Mimikatz.sb HEUR:Trojan-PSW.Win32.Mimikatz.gen HEUR:Trojan.Win32.Generic HEUR:HackTool.Win32.Mimikatz.gen
Link:
https://opentip.kaspersky.com/ac1163a88a11f2a6bbbdb71d60c918711d7ddfd6dee87b1ea0324f893e2f1995/results?tab=lookup
Malware family:
Mimikatz
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Verdict:
Malicious
Link:
https://analyze.intezer.com/analyses/6fba643b-a5ae-4906-9342-c9adfcde1631
Score:
97%
Verdict:
Malware
File Type:
PE
Link:
https://malprob.io/report/ac1163a88a11f2a6bbbdb71d60c918711d7ddfd6dee87b1ea0324f893e2f1995
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
3 match(es)
Tags:
Executable PDB Path PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout Win 64 Exe x64
Link:
https://app.malva.re/file/5c58f673789e18e8acccc1b6dde331b1
Detection:
n/a
Link:
https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/ac1163a88a11f2a6bbbdb71d60c918711d7ddfd6dee87b1ea0324f893e2f1995/
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat:
Family.MIMIKATZ
Link:
https://tip.neiki.dev/file/ac1163a88a11f2a6bbbdb71d60c918711d7ddfd6dee87b1ea0324f893e2f1995
Threat name:
Win64.Hacktool.Mimikatz
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Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2018-07-10 12:34:58 UTC
File Type:
PE+ (Exe)
Extracted files:
7
AV detection:
28 of 36 (77.78%)
Threat level:
  1/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Link:
https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=vqiwhkekchzkno55w4owbsiyoeox3x6w33uhwhvagjhysprpdgkq._file
Result
Malware family:
mimikatz
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Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mimikatz
Link:
https://tria.ge/reports/251125-zk1bwsyjdt/
Behaviour
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
red_team_tool mimikatz maldriver dll powerkatz trojan Win.Dropper.Mimikatz-9778171-1
YARA:
hacktool_windows_mimikatz_copywrite hacktool_windows_mimikatz_modules Windows_Hacktool_Mimikatz_1388212a Windows_Hacktool_Mimikatz_1ff74f7e Mimikatz_Gen_Strings mimikatz Mimikatz_Strings HKTL_mimikatz_icon INDICATOR_TOOL_PWS_Mimikatz MAL_Driver_773B MAL_Driver_773B_RID2BF8 Powerkatz_DLL_Generic Mimikatz_Kiwikey
Link:
https://app.threat.zone/submission/ce8fd8eb-f42c-4da5-a9fc-fe18d8d937e0
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
ac1163a88a11f2a6bbbdb71d60c918711d7ddfd6dee87b1ea0324f893e2f1995
MD5 hash:
5c58f673789e18e8acccc1b6dde331b1
SHA1 hash:
5f0acaba1d9f3e641b0af0a092c96a13f27ac260
Detections:
win_mimikatz_w0
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Link:
https://www.unpac.me/results/5b8de927-9a07-4c1d-8fb1-d7425f14d40a/
Malware family:
Mimikatz
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Verdict:
Malicious
Link:
https://www.vmray.com/analyses/_mb/ac1163a88a11/report/overview.html
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.
Threat name:
Malicious File
Score:
1.00
Link:
https://yomi.yoroi.company/submissions/ac1163a88a11f2a6bbbdb71d60c918711d7ddfd6dee87b1ea0324f893e2f1995

YARA Signatures

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Rule name:Check_OutputDebugStringA_iat
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Rule name:CP_Script_Inject_Detector
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Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:Detects attempts to inject code into another process across PE, ELF, Mach-O binaries
Rule name:DebuggerCheck__API
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Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:DebuggerCheck__QueryInfo
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Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:DebuggerException__SetConsoleCtrl
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Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:DetectEncryptedVariants
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Author:Zinyth
Description:Detects 'encrypted' in ASCII, Unicode, base64, or hex-encoded
Rule name:dgaagas
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Author:Harshit
Description:Uses certutil.exe to download a file named test.txt
Rule name:golang_bin_JCorn_CSC846
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Author:Justin Cornwell
Description:CSC-846 Golang detection ruleset
Rule name:HKTL_mimikatz_icon
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Author:Arnim Rupp
Description:Detects mimikatz icon in PE file
Reference:https://blog.gentilkiwi.com/mimikatz
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_SQLQuery_ConfidentialDataStore
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Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables containing SQL queries to confidential data stores. Observed in infostealers
Rule name:INDICATOR_TOOL_PWS_Mimikatz
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Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects Mimikatz
Rule name:MAL_Driver_773B
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Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects malicious driver mentioned in LOLDrivers project using VersionInfo values from the PE header - mimidrv.sys
Reference:https://github.com/magicsword-io/LOLDrivers
Rule name:mimikatz
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Author:Benjamin DELPY (gentilkiwi)
Description:mimikatz
Rule name:Mimikatz_Generic
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Author:Still
Description:attempts to match all variants of Mimikatz
Rule name:Mimikatz_Gen_Strings
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Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects Mimikatz by using some special strings
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:Mimikatz_Gen_Strings
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Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects Mimikatz by using some special strings
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:Mimikatz_Gen_Strings_RID2F19
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Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects Mimikatz by using some special strings
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:mimikatz_kiwikey
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Author:SBousseaden
Description:hunt for default mimikatz kiwikey
Rule name:Mimikatz_Samples_2014b_Family_2
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Author:Florian Roth with the help of YarGen Rule Generator
Description:Mimikatz pwassword dumper samples from the second half of 2014
Rule name:Mimikatz_Strings
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Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects Mimikatz strings
Reference:not set
Rule name:Mimikatz_Strings
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Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects Mimikatz strings
Reference:not set
Rule name:Mimikatz_Strings_RID2DA0
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Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects Mimikatz strings
Reference:not set
Rule name:Powerkatz_DLL_Generic
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Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects Powerkatz - a Mimikatz version prepared to run in memory via Powershell (overlap with other Mimikatz versions is possible)
Reference:PowerKatz Analysis
Rule name:Powerkatz_DLL_Generic
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Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects Powerkatz - a Mimikatz version prepared to run in memory via Powershell (overlap with other Mimikatz versions is possible)
Reference:PowerKatz Analysis
Rule name:Powerkatz_DLL_Generic_RID2F2F
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Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects Powerkatz - a Mimikatz version prepared to run in memory via Powershell (overlap with other Mimikatz versions is possible)
Reference:PowerKatz Analysis
Rule name:RANSOMWARE
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Author:ToroGuitar
Rule name:Windows_Hacktool_Mimikatz_1388212a
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Rule name:Windows_Hacktool_Mimikatz_1388212a
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Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Windows_Hacktool_Mimikatz_1ff74f7e
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Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:win_mimikatz_w0
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Author:Benjamin DELPY (gentilkiwi)
Description:mimikatz

File information

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Web download

MimiKatz

Executable exe ac1163a88a11f2a6bbbdb71d60c918711d7ddfd6dee87b1ea0324f893e2f1995

(this sample)

Cape
Cape
https://www.capesandbox.com/analysis/41499/
  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/3716960/
  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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