SUSPICIOUS — a86016b1368a4f0b6f338b90988daa623be4418ab3f8d845ae96e88ec920188d.exe

SUSPICIOUS — a86016b1368a4f0b6f338b90988daa623be4418ab3f8d845ae96e88ec920188d.exe is a pe sample analyzed by MalwareAnalyzer by Cyble with a suspicious verdict (35/100). 5 of 52 detection engines flagged it.

Identification

• SHA-256: a86016b1368a4f0b6f338b90988daa623be4418ab3f8d845ae96e88ec920188d
• SHA-1: 52647fdf0e4140bb2545943ab21d6e422f0b94db
• MD5: 03672e7332d6b9d03d98795005838182
• imphash: 42492c8bc2aad1800e134cedaf5754c9
• ssdeep: 98304:NWgtXhICDtPfeE/jowqK5LN1KQ0oTh2M9QrABlolllXHkZMFr6kMZ:9XhICteErownP0oTcMsABqlDQkG
• TLSH: T18865331646067392EEF3E860EC409D4D8473B2A96873E58C6987CD5D30E9D33E8F0A56
• Submitted as: a86016b1368a4f0b6f338b90988daa623be4418ab3f8d845ae96e88ec920188d.exe
• File type: pe · Size: 5631533 bytes
• Verdict: suspicious (35/100)

Source: MalwareBazaar · first seen 2026-08-01T00:00:00.000Z · SHA-256 verified

Detections (5 of 52 engines)

• MalwareAnalyser heuristics (entropy/packer): Microsoft Linker
• Detect It Easy (packer/type): DIE:Microsoft Linker
• Microsoft Defender: flagged
• Emsisoft (Emergency Kit): Gen:Variant.Adware.Yogi.1551
• Kaspersky (KVRT): Trojan.Win32.Fileless.ny

Why this verdict

The suspicious score of 35/100 is the fusion of 2 weighted signals:

• Detect It Easy (packer/type) flagged DIE:Microsoft Linker (rule DIE:Microsoft Linker) - engine signal, weight 0.35, confidence 0.70
• Packing/obfuscation: Microsoft Linker - static signal, weight 0.25, confidence 0.55

Dynamic analysis

No runtime behaviour was captured for this sample, so the analysis above is static only. That is a limit of this run rather than evidence the sample does nothing.

Embedded URLs

• http://schemas.microsoft.com/SMI/2016/WindowsSettings

Embedded domains

• schemas.microsoft.com
• 8.gq

File paths

• G:\($
• Y:\bG
• m:\0HCp

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