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Database Entry



PEASS-NG


Vendor detections: 13


Intelligence 13 IOCs YARA 45 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: adab26ceda1cfd7e69acb81318147d19948826020b52c0107d2d96b6d3d89b4e
SHA3-384 hash: 5f111d6b11b6c4813a42d91f43661c859b1c3947193c3f023ca31e3aedb995ba39df6a288ff5cce09c717218c28b3d49
SHA1 hash: c6a497ca8e11e915c5fbf810a936484f0be7373c
MD5 hash: 28e264ee5225e97bce5ac7514a07aeaa
humanhash: papa-apart-pluto-pennsylvania
File name:winPEASx86.exe
Download: download sample
Signature PEASS-NG
File size:10'171'904 bytes
First seen:2026-03-21 00:50:54 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash f34d5f2d4577ed6d9ceec516c1f5a744 (49'013 x AgentTesla, 19'919 x Formbook, 12'332 x SnakeKeylogger)
ssdeep 196608:JPxdtVBFUcwti7TQlyVN8iNISRTRmW5Q/:VZHwtQQlyXOOQ
TLSH T1B2A6F102F3E48A61E9FB467991B216129772B4268331D7CF339C85691F33BD19A36327
TrID 63.0% (.RLL) Microsoft Resource Library (x86) (177572/6/26)
25.9% (.EXE) Generic CIL Executable (.NET, Mono, etc.) (73123/4/13)
2.3% (.DLL) Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (6578/25/2)
2.3% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (6522/11/2)
1.7% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
Magika pebin
Reporter signalblur
Tags:20251215-2904ebf1 attack-tool exe peass-ng Win


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signalblur
GitHub attack tool: peass-ng/PEASS-ng release 20251215-2904ebf1

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
142
Origin country :
US US
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
winPEASx86.exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2026-03-21 01:06:25 UTC
Tags:
crypto-regex winpeas tool

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
99.9%
Tags:
dropper sbelt virus sage
Result
Verdict:
Suspicious
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Сreating synchronization primitives
Creating a file in the %temp% subdirectories
Using the Windows Management Instrumentation requests
Sending a custom TCP request
Launching a process
Creating a window
Gathering data
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x32
First seen:
2025-12-21T03:14:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-01-31T22:37:00Z UTC
Hits:
~100
Malware family:
BrowserGhost
Verdict:
Malicious
Gathering data
Threat name:
ByteCode-MSIL.Hacktool.WinPEAS
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-12-16 18:59:31 UTC
File Type:
PE (.Net Exe)
Extracted files:
10
AV detection:
29 of 36 (80.56%)
Threat level:
  1/5
Verdict:
malicious
Label(s):
hacktool_winpeas
Similar samples:
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  7/10
Tags:
defense_evasion discovery persistence privilege_escalation spyware stealer trojan
Behaviour
Checks processor information in registry
Gathers system information
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Browser Information Discovery
Enumerates physical storage devices
Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL
Program crash
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
System Network Configuration Discovery: Wi-Fi Discovery
Checks installed software on the system
Checks whether UAC is enabled
Enumerates connected drives
Network Share Discovery
Loads dropped DLL
Reads user/profile data of web browsers
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
adab26ceda1cfd7e69acb81318147d19948826020b52c0107d2d96b6d3d89b4e
MD5 hash:
28e264ee5225e97bce5ac7514a07aeaa
SHA1 hash:
c6a497ca8e11e915c5fbf810a936484f0be7373c
SH256 hash:
cb9fdc9a54f40d0c1541ca67c3d977e951cc458c05cd65bff78279ec186c966e
MD5 hash:
232216c3311b9c895498b495b55bf263
SHA1 hash:
2cebbda38908f187c282b695774f8fe7ed352ade
SH256 hash:
3a0271d07789bfa8b3bc0ea01dbc06d8829bc6942b65988ce950ab3171e8f2a4
MD5 hash:
601d7cfebfcbafded5f5e9920560345b
SHA1 hash:
c74bbb2e455327d305d42efb0e782af09a1bc243
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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Rule name:CP_Script_Inject_Detector
Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:Detects attempts to inject code into another process across PE, ELF, Mach-O binaries
Rule name:DebuggerCheck__API
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:DebuggerCheck__QueryInfo
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:Detect_all_IPv6_variants
Author:Bierchermuesli
Description:Generic IPv6 catcher
Rule name:detect_powershell
Author:daniyyell
Description:Detects suspicious PowerShell activity related to malware execution
Rule name:Disable_Defender
Author:iam-py-test
Description:Detect files disabling or modifying Windows Defender, Windows Firewall, or Microsoft Smartscreen
Rule name:FreddyBearDropper
Author:Dwarozh Hoshiar
Description:Freddy Bear Dropper is dropping a malware through base63 encoded powershell scrip.
Rule name:golang_bin_JCorn_CSC846
Author:Justin Cornwell
Description:CSC-846 Golang detection ruleset
Rule name:grakate_stealer_nov_2021
Rule name:HKTL_NET_GUID_privilege_escalation_awesome_scripts_suite
Author:Arnim Rupp (https://github.com/ruppde)
Description:Detects .NET red/black-team tools via typelibguid
Reference:https://github.com/carlospolop/privilege-escalation-awesome-scripts-suite
Rule name:hunt_credaccess_iis_xor
Author:SBousseaden
Description:hunt for strings related to iis credential access
Rule name:INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_Fody
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables manipulated with Fody
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_References_Confidential_Data_Store
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables referencing many confidential data stores found in browsers, mail clients, cryptocurreny wallets, etc. Observed in information stealers
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_SQLQuery_ConfidentialDataStore
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables containing SQL queries to confidential data stores. Observed in infostealers
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_VaultSchemaGUID
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables referencing Windows vault credential objects. Observed in infostealers
Rule name:INDICATOR_TOOL_PWS_SharpWeb
Author:ditekSHen
Description:detects all versions of the browser password dumping .NET tool, SharpWeb.
Rule name:Jupyter_infostealer
Author:CD_R0M_
Description:Rule for Jupyter Infostealer/Solarmarker malware from september 2021-December 2022
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:MD5_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for MD5 constants
Rule name:Multifamily_RAT_Detection
Author:Lucas Acha (http://www.lukeacha.com)
Description:Generic Detection for multiple RAT families, PUPs, Packers and suspicious executables
Rule name:NET
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:NETexecutableMicrosoft
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:pe_imphash
Rule name:RANSOMWARE
Author:ToroGuitar
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:Skystars_Malware_Imphash
Author:Skystars LightDefender
Description:imphash
Rule name:Sus_All_Windows_PE_Malware
Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:Detects Windows PE malware of all types, avoids non-executables like .html
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:telebot_framework
Author:vietdx.mb
Rule name:Windows_Hacktool_Seatbelt_674fd535
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Windows_Hacktool_WinPEAS_ng_23fee092
Author:Elastic Security
Description:WinPEAS detection based on the dotNet binary, File analysis module
Rule name:Windows_Hacktool_WinPEAS_ng_413caa6b
Author:Elastic Security
Description:WinPEAS detection based on the dotNet binary, event module
Rule name:Windows_Hacktool_WinPEAS_ng_4a9b9603
Author:Elastic Security
Description:WinPEAS detection based on the dotNet binary, Services info module
Rule name:Windows_Hacktool_WinPEAS_ng_4db2c852
Author:Elastic Security
Description:WinPEAS detection based on the dotNet binary, System info module
Rule name:Windows_Hacktool_WinPEAS_ng_57587f8c
Author:Elastic Security
Description:WinPEAS detection based on the dotNet binary, Network module
Rule name:Windows_Hacktool_WinPEAS_ng_66197d54
Author:Elastic Security
Description:WinPEAS detection based on the dotNet binary, application module
Rule name:Windows_Hacktool_WinPEAS_ng_861d3264
Author:Elastic Security
Description:WinPEAS detection based on the dotNet binary, File Info module
Rule name:Windows_Hacktool_WinPEAS_ng_b6bb3e7c
Author:Elastic Security
Description:WinPEAS detection based on the dotNet binary, Windows credentials module
Rule name:Windows_Hacktool_WinPEAS_ng_bcedc8b2
Author:Elastic Security
Description:WinPEAS detection based on the dotNet binary, User info module
Rule name:Windows_Hacktool_WinPEAS_ng_cae025b1
Author:Elastic Security
Description:WinPEAS detection based on the dotNet binary, Process info module
Rule name:Windows_Hacktool_WinPEAS_ng_e8ed269c
Author:Elastic Security
Description:WinPEAS detection based on the dotNet binary, checks module

File information


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PEASS-NG

Executable exe adab26ceda1cfd7e69acb81318147d19948826020b52c0107d2d96b6d3d89b4e

(this sample)

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