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Database Entry



Threat unknown


Vendor detections: 9


Intelligence 9 IOCs YARA File information Comments

SHA256 hash: aec970cafa965b7bae1a86ba90401ada56d9089d480cac04736e0f09ab0737fd
SHA3-384 hash: 5d27e827c8cbac2c3f9aa598379cd113f81f5cc8f93e5601e280316470cfdcafc60e487411904d68e578f73cd61ad535
SHA1 hash: 4c0f2f4415bd1993ae81c89f85090a45b6d17e4c
MD5 hash: 35b232e1eb823009e772101fb89d43e0
humanhash: monkey-neptune-winner-louisiana
File name:aec970cafa965b7bae1a86ba90401ada56d9089d480cac04736e0f09ab0737fd.exe
Download: download sample
File size:2'912'768 bytes
First seen:2026-08-08 15:04:38 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash 44140cbbe125df54636c585913f74c75
ssdeep 49152:agVKAumHlVW/dL7wiexMqAoFUrINfKrDYr1BNcD/6OFzB16dKU:D0TmHleQrFUENfhNcTJFB1H
TLSH T1CAD5229A78F61D70D433CBF58F93F06E716977898A608E1BB68D39409D23640983B3B1
TrID 33.1% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (6522/11/2)
25.6% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
10.4% (.ICL) Windows Icons Library (generic) (2059/9)
10.3% (.EXE) OS/2 Executable (generic) (2029/13)
10.1% (.EXE) Generic Win/DOS Executable (2002/3)
Magika pebin
Reporter whack_sh
Tags:exe whack.sh

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
143
Origin country :
US US
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2026-08-08 15:09:51 UTC
Tags:
etherhiding websocket

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Result
Verdict:
Clean
Maliciousness:
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
packed
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
4 match(es)
Tags:
Executable PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout Win 64 Exe x64
Threat name:
Win64.Trojan.Generic
Status:
Suspicious
First seen:
2026-08-08 15:05:53 UTC
File Type:
PE+ (Exe)
AV detection:
14 of 36 (38.89%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  7/10
Tags:
persistence
Behaviour
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious behavior: RenamesItself
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Deletes itself
Executes dropped EXE
Registers new Windows logon scripts automatically executed at logon.
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
aec970cafa965b7bae1a86ba90401ada56d9089d480cac04736e0f09ab0737fd
MD5 hash:
35b232e1eb823009e772101fb89d43e0
SHA1 hash:
4c0f2f4415bd1993ae81c89f85090a45b6d17e4c
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

File information


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Web download

Executable exe aec970cafa965b7bae1a86ba90401ada56d9089d480cac04736e0f09ab0737fd

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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