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Database Entry


Kimsuky


Vendor detections: 8


Intelligence 8 IOCs YARA 6 File information Comments
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SHA256 hash: e6e3a8fb352641bb5b6f6db1479490d942852d77d9ca30b2f0931f28e2691983
SHA3-384 hash: 3b415476cf086e8f8d9e992721f10565ea45156b293fd49ff6a5bbe2176bbf3745ea66ce5bd6aff7a24dfa123ddf694c
SHA1 hash: 778c8765fc05ac390f347b610bfe807a8fb493cf
MD5 hash: 5e040663bbe55915a67f696a6aafb81a
humanhash: salami-king-aspen-finch
File name:e6e3a8fb352641bb5b6f6db1479490d942852d77d9ca30b2f0931f28e2691983
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Signature Kimsuky
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File size:7'094 bytes
First seen:2025-02-09 09:03:22 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Shortcut (lnk) lnk
MIME type:application/octet-stream
ssdeep 192:8VOZ2uwB3xDwHdV4ApV2UqoTjqxWdHXxz6UT+M:IOZy3xk4ApcUpjVBz3v
TLSH T1B0E12C060BC60331EA726AB1CCB7B604181EB26BA937E61D10D9468D1F5CE41FD6AF55
Magika lnk
Reporter TheRavenFile
Tags:APT43 forceCopy Kimsuky lnk


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RakeshKrish12
Source: https://github.com/TheRavenFile/Daily-Hunt/blob/main/KIMSUKY-APT43%20%F0%9F%87%B0%F0%9F%87%B5

Intelligence

File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
168
Origin country :
IN IN
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Detection(s):
SecuriteInfo.com.LNK.PowerShell.Exec-5.UNOFFICIAL
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Sanesecurity.Malware.26418.PshHeur.UNOFFICIAL
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Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
97.4%
Link:
https://cyber-fortress.com/docs/result/index.php?id=67a870b55ca88ce643b82241
Tags:
autorun shell virus sage
Result
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
LNK File - Malicious
Link:
https://app.docguard.net/e6e3a8fb352641bb5b6f6db1479490d942852d77d9ca30b2f0931f28e2691983/results/dashboard
Behaviour
BlacklistAPI detected
Verdict:
Malicious
Labled as:
BZC.YAX.Pantera.41
Link:
https://www.hybrid-analysis.com/sample/e6e3a8fb352641bb5b6f6db1479490d942852d77d9ca30b2f0931f28e2691983
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.expl.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Link:
https://www.joesandbox.com/analysis/1610432
Signature
Bypasses PowerShell execution policy
Connects to many ports of the same IP (likely port scanning)
Creates autostart registry keys with suspicious values (likely registry only malware)
Encrypted powershell cmdline option found
Found suspicious powershell code related to unpacking or dynamic code loading
Joe Sandbox ML detected suspicious sample
Loading BitLocker PowerShell Module
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Potential dropper URLs found in powershell memory
Powershell creates an autostart link
Sigma detected: MSHTA Suspicious Execution 01
Sigma detected: Register Wscript In Run Key
Sigma detected: Suspicious MSHTA Child Process
Sigma detected: Suspicious PowerShell Parameter Substring
Suspicious execution chain found
Uses schtasks.exe or at.exe to add and modify task schedules
Windows Scripting host queries suspicious COM object (likely to drop second stage)
Windows shortcut file (LNK) contains suspicious command line arguments
Windows shortcut file (LNK) starts blacklisted processes
Wscript called in batch mode (surpress errors)
Wscript starts Powershell (via cmd or directly)
Yara detected Powershell decode and execute
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
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behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1610432 Sample: JEhOFsFgpo.lnk Startdate: 09/02/2025 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 71 uc7cb36406af2d5e622a8cd927a6.dl.dropboxusercontent.com 2->71 73 www.dropbox.com 2->73 75 2 other IPs or domains 2->75 85 Sigma detected: Register Wscript In Run Key 2->85 87 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->87 89 Windows shortcut file (LNK) starts blacklisted processes 2->89 91 9 other signatures 2->91 10 mshta.exe 1 2->10         started        13 wscript.exe 1 1 2->13         started        15 wscript.exe 1 2->15         started        17 3 other processes 2->17 signatures3 process4 signatures5 99 Windows shortcut file (LNK) starts blacklisted processes 10->99 101 Encrypted powershell cmdline option found 10->101 103 Bypasses PowerShell execution policy 10->103 19 powershell.exe 18 10->19         started        105 Wscript starts Powershell (via cmd or directly) 13->105 107 Windows Scripting host queries suspicious COM object (likely to drop second stage) 13->107 109 Suspicious execution chain found 13->109 22 powershell.exe 15 13->22         started        24 powershell.exe 15->24         started        26 powershell.exe 17->26         started        28 powershell.exe 17->28         started        30 powershell.exe 17->30         started        process6 signatures7 93 Windows shortcut file (LNK) starts blacklisted processes 19->93 95 Found suspicious powershell code related to unpacking or dynamic code loading 19->95 97 Powershell creates an autostart link 19->97 32 powershell.exe 14 28 19->32         started        37 conhost.exe 19->37         started        39 conhost.exe 22->39         started        41 conhost.exe 24->41         started        43 conhost.exe 26->43         started        45 conhost.exe 28->45         started        47 conhost.exe 30->47         started        process8 dnsIp9 65 74.50.94.175, 49731, 50021, 50025 IS-AS-1US United States 32->65 67 edge-block-www-env.dropbox-dns.com 162.125.66.15, 443, 49733 DROPBOXUS United States 32->67 69 www-env.dropbox-dns.com 162.125.66.18, 443, 49732 DROPBOXUS United States 32->69 63 C:\ProgramDatabehaviorgraph3892.tmp, ASCII 32->63 dropped 79 Windows shortcut file (LNK) starts blacklisted processes 32->79 81 Potential dropper URLs found in powershell memory 32->81 83 Loading BitLocker PowerShell Module 32->83 49 cmd.exe 1 32->49         started        52 cmd.exe 1 32->52         started        54 powershell.exe 15 32->54         started        56 powershell.exe 32->56         started        file10 signatures11 process12 signatures13 77 Uses schtasks.exe or at.exe to add and modify task schedules 49->77 58 schtasks.exe 1 49->58         started        60 reg.exe 1 1 52->60         started        process14 signatures15 111 Creates autostart registry keys with suspicious values (likely registry only malware) 60->111
Detection:
n/a
Link:
https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/e6e3a8fb352641bb5b6f6db1479490d942852d77d9ca30b2f0931f28e2691983/
Threat name:
Win32.Trojan.Pantera
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Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-02-07 04:26:16 UTC
File Type:
Binary
Extracted files:
1
AV detection:
11 of 24 (45.83%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Link:
https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=43r2r6zveza3ww3pnwyupfeq3fbikllx3hfdbmxqsmpsrytjdgbq._file
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  8/10
Tags:
discovery
Link:
https://tria.ge/reports/250209-k1rx5a1qhw/
Behaviour
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Enumerates physical storage devices
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
Checks computer location settings
Blocklisted process makes network request
Downloads MZ/PE file
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/e6e3a8fb352641bb5b6f6db1479490d942852d77d9ca30b2f0931f28e2691983

YARA Signatures

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Rule name:Archive_in_LNK
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Author:@bartblaze
Description:Identifies archive (compressed) files in shortcut (LNK) files.
Rule name:EXE_in_LNK
Create hunting rule
Author:@bartblaze
Description:Identifies executable artefacts in shortcut (LNK) files.
Rule name:MSOffice_in_LNK
Create hunting rule
Author:@bartblaze
Description:Identifies Microsoft Office artefacts in shortcut (LNK) files.
Rule name:PS_in_LNK
Create hunting rule
Author:@bartblaze
Description:Identifies PowerShell artefacts in shortcut (LNK) files.
Rule name:Script_in_LNK
Create hunting rule
Author:@bartblaze
Description:Identifies scripting artefacts in shortcut (LNK) files.
Rule name:SUSP_LNK_SuspiciousCommands
Create hunting rule
Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects LNK file with suspicious content

File information

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