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Database Entry



Threat unknown


Vendor detections: 11


Intelligence 11 IOCs YARA 6 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: dd97db57914c2b501d6a0762ff8e1dca8f921aec80887e2d3842b399bea16571
SHA3-384 hash: 107835cdb89aacc409876a7ac7bc8995d4832710dcc095079b6c9bc0f16d117230becedfbcdc7467562edec4d0abeabb
SHA1 hash: 930e6f27b6007529edff5371a1793b36a05d76ee
MD5 hash: a0a8391a92e6c46ab606fcd57cf4f4a4
humanhash: hydrogen-purple-pizza-hawaii
File name:Hydrargyrum.exe
Download: download sample
File size:3'850'752 bytes
First seen:2025-05-12 18:06:05 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash c24c888f1fcf7d8426b9f979b3f6e9b9
ssdeep 98304:mqZyM3zLdY32bVNZKCIHcF1T1S2kG6nl6A:TsAZY32PsFIsXl6
TLSH T13A06235B8C70CAC9D83CC9B0F563B72A89916BB335FE8DD5DFDD1DA68924546320E028
TrID 32.3% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
28.9% (.EXE) Win32 Executable (generic) (4504/4/1)
13.0% (.EXE) OS/2 Executable (generic) (2029/13)
12.8% (.EXE) Generic Win/DOS Executable (2002/3)
12.8% (.EXE) DOS Executable Generic (2000/1)
Magika pebin
dhash icon 82bebefeaed6f020
Reporter Anonymous
Tags:exe

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
415
Origin country :
CH CH
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
Hydrargyrum.exe
Verdict:
Suspicious activity
Analysis date:
2025-04-04 02:35:50 UTC
Tags:
n/a

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
90.2%
Tags:
extens packed virus
Result
Verdict:
Clean
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Searching for the window
Searching for analyzing tools
Creating a window
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
crypt krypt microsoft_visual_cc obfuscated packed packed packer_detected themidawinlicense virus
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
rans.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Contains functionality to access PhysicalDrive, possible boot sector overwrite
Contains functionality to infect the boot sector
Creates a Image File Execution Options (IFEO) Debugger entry
Creates an undocumented autostart registry key
Disable Task Manager(disabletaskmgr)
Disables CMD prompt
Disables the Windows registry editor (regedit)
Disables the Windows task manager (taskmgr)
Found API chain indicative of sandbox detection
Found stalling execution ending in API Sleep call
Hides threads from debuggers
Infects the VBR (Volume Boot Record) of the hard disk
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
PE file contains section with special chars
Performs an instant shutdown (NtRaiseHardError)
Protects its processes via BreakOnTermination flag
Query firmware table information (likely to detect VMs)
Tries to detect process monitoring tools (Task Manager, Process Explorer etc.)
Tries to detect sandboxes / dynamic malware analysis system (registry check)
Tries to detect sandboxes and other dynamic analysis tools (window names)
Writes directly to the primary disk partition (DR0)
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
Threat name:
Win32.Trojan.Nekark
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-04-04 02:35:52 UTC
File Type:
PE (Exe)
Extracted files:
3
AV detection:
24 of 37 (64.86%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
bootkit defense_evasion discovery persistence themida trojan
Behaviour
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
System policy modification
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
Checks whether UAC is enabled
Writes to the Master Boot Record (MBR)
Checks BIOS information in registry
Themida packer
Disables RegEdit via registry modification
Disables Task Manager via registry modification
Event Triggered Execution: Image File Execution Options Injection
Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM)
Modifies WinLogon for persistence
Verdict:
Suspicious
Tags:
n/a
YARA:
n/a
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
dd97db57914c2b501d6a0762ff8e1dca8f921aec80887e2d3842b399bea16571
MD5 hash:
a0a8391a92e6c46ab606fcd57cf4f4a4
SHA1 hash:
930e6f27b6007529edff5371a1793b36a05d76ee
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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:golang_bin_JCorn_CSC846
Author:Justin Cornwell
Description:CSC-846 Golang detection ruleset
Rule name:HeavensGate
Author:kevoreilly
Description:Heaven's Gate: Switch from 32-bit to 64-mode
Rule name:INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_Themida
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables packed with Themida
Rule name:pe_detect_tls_callbacks
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

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_NXMissing Non-Executable Memory Protectioncritical
CHECK_PIEMissing Position-Independent Executable (PIE) Protectionhigh
Reviews
IDCapabilitiesEvidence
MULTIMEDIA_APICan Play MultimediaWINMM.dll::waveOutClose
SHELL_APIManipulates System ShellSHELL32.dll::ShellExecuteW
WIN_BASE_USER_APIRetrieves Account InformationADVAPI32.dll::LookupPrivilegeValueW

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