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Database Entry
BlackMatter
Vendor detections: 17
| SHA256 hash: | ae02bd22cede04bdb3d48b0e32a9611c9352f28e2ddaf56af55112fdb8b2cc17 |
|---|---|
| SHA3-384 hash: | cb2bd606fa8dcdf8d458d807e2b9635777a525c3bf1050bbc1130226c928267ad62b24f80e554d72b31711c5f93b43c7 |
| SHA1 hash: | 25d243961e01c2bea799bcc0efe2dcd0800d80ee |
| MD5 hash: | ea66cedf1e1725489eee72e13927f52a |
| humanhash: | nevada-alpha-stream-nevada |
| File name: | file |
| Download: | download sample |
| Signature | BlackMatter |
| File size: | 149'504 bytes |
| First seen: | 2026-05-29 11:56:30 UTC |
| Last seen: | 2026-06-01 20:15:22 UTC |
| File type: |  exe |
| MIME type: | application/x-dosexec |
| imphash | 41fb8cb2943df6de998b35a9d28668e8 (136 x BlackMatter, 9 x LockBit, 1 x DragonForce) |
| ssdeep | 3072:K6glyuxE4GsUPnliByocWeprHwJVVH7B8dtD3PR:K6gDBGpvEByocWeByHH7B8jz5 |
| Threatray | 2'457 similar samples on MalwareBazaar |
| TLSH | T1DAE37D11F212D0B3C87718F13736B5B2F39E4D6C15A96807EAE80F99BCA58232F45997 |
| TrID | 20.0% (.DLL) Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (6578/25/2) 19.8% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (6522/11/2) 15.3% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1) 13.7% (.EXE) Win32 Executable (generic) (4504/4/1) 6.3% (.EXE) Win16/32 Executable Delphi generic (2072/23) |
| Magika | pebin |
| Reporter |  Bitsight |
| Tags: | BlackMatter dropped-by-phorpiex exe |
Intelligence
File Origin
# of uploads :
7
# of downloads :
122
Origin country :
USVendor Threat Intelligence
Malware configuration found for:
LockBit
Details
LockBit
a PCG-lockbit seed, a RSA public key modulus, flags, hashes for excluded folders, files, and extensions, hashes for computer names, killed processes and services, a list of credentials, a ransom note, and information parsed from the ransom note
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
file.exe
Verdict:
No threats detected
Analysis date:
2026-05-29 12:00:27 UTC
Tags:
n/a
Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Detection:
n/a
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
91.7%
Tags:
ransomware sage remo
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:
Behaviour
Creating a file
Сreating synchronization primitives
Launching a service
Changing a file
Reading critical registry keys
Creating a file in the %AppData% directory
Creating a file in the %AppData% subdirectories
Moving a file to the %AppData% subdirectory
Modifies multiple files
Creating a file in the %temp% directory
Moving a file to the %temp% directory
Using the Windows Management Instrumentation requests
Creating a window
Searching for the window
Stealing user critical data
Creating a file in the mass storage device
Forced shutdown of a system process
Forced shutdown of a browser
Encrypting user's files
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
packed similar-threat
Verdict:
Malicious
Labled as:
Ransom.BlackMatter.Generic
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x32
First seen:
2026-05-29T09:11:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-05-29T09:45:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
HEUR:Trojan-Ransom.Win32.Generic Trojan.Win32.Zapchast.bgvs Trojan.Win32.Inject.sb Trojan.Win32.Agent.sb Trojan-Ransom.Win32.Lockbit.tre Trojan-Ransom.Win32.Encoder.sb Trojan-Ransom.Win32.Agent.sb Trojan-Dropper.Win32.Dycler Trojan-Dropper.Win32.Dapato.sb
Malware family:
BlackMatter Ransomware
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
100%
Verdict:
Malware
File Type:
PE
Gathering data
Detection:
lockbit
Threat name:
Win32.Ransomware.Lockbit
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-05-29 11:57:39 UTC
File Type:
PE (Exe)
AV detection:
24 of 24 (100.00%)
Threat level:
5/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Verdict:
malicious
Label(s):
lockbit
Similar samples:
+ 2'447 additional samples on MalwareBazaar
Result
Malware family:
lockbit
Score:
10/10
Tags:
family:lockbit defense_evasion discovery ransomware spyware stealer
Behaviour
Checks processor information in registry
Enumerates system info in registry
Modifies Control Panel
Modifies registry class
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious behavior: RenamesItself
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Enumerates physical storage devices
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Drops file in System32 directory
Sets desktop wallpaper using registry
Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
Drops desktop.ini file(s)
Enumerates connected drives
Indicator Removal: File Deletion
Checks computer location settings
Deletes itself
Executes dropped EXE
Reads user/profile data of web browsers
Renames multiple (891) files with added filename extension
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
ae02bd22cede04bdb3d48b0e32a9611c9352f28e2ddaf56af55112fdb8b2cc17
MD5 hash:
ea66cedf1e1725489eee72e13927f52a
SHA1 hash:
25d243961e01c2bea799bcc0efe2dcd0800d80ee
Detections:
triage_blackmatter_ransomware
triage_lockbit3_ransomware
triage_lockbit_ransomware
Malware family:
LockBit
Verdict:
Malicious
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.
Threat name:
Malicious File
Score:
0.82
YARA Signatures
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| Rule name: | CRIME_WIN32_RANSOM_BLACKMATTER |
|---|---|
| Author: | Rony (@r0ny_123) |
| Description: | Detects Blackmatter ransomware |
| Rule name: | Darkside |
|---|---|
| Author: | @bartblaze |
| Description: | Identifies Darkside ransomware. |
| Rule name: | Detect_all_IPv6_variants |
|---|---|
| Author: | Bierchermuesli |
| Description: | Generic IPv6 catcher |
| Rule name: | lb_stack_string_decrypt_1 |
|---|---|
| Author: | CTI Purple Team |
| Description: | This rule detects the code pattern of the Stack Strings decryption algorithm. |
| Rule name: | VECT_Ransomware |
|---|---|
| Author: | Mustafa Bakhit |
| Description: | Detects activity associated with VECT ransomware. This includes registry modifications and deletions, execution of system and defense-evasion commands, suspicious API usage, mutex creation, file and memory manipulation, ransomware note generation, anti-debugging and anti-analysis techniques, and embedded cryptographic constants (SHA256) characteristic of this malware family. Designed for threat intelligence and malware detection environments. |
| Rule name: | Windows_Ransomware_Lockbit_369e1e94 |
|---|---|
| Author: | Elastic Security |
File information
The table below shows additional information about this malware sample such as delivery method and external references.
Web download
Dropped by
Phorpiex
Delivery method
Distributed via web download
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