PikaBot | Threat Level: high | Type: Loader

Cryptographic Identifiers

SHA256518e4e2959bbc4deed8d4283973388314e226c2b45896f7bc50dfa2e0e0a5a95
MD5e39e438eee3dab60d04f5a40f848726d
File Typeexe
Size1425.6 KB
First Seen2024-02-20
File NameNIC.exe
Tagsexe, Pikabot, signed, vendercompany-com

Malware Family: PikaBot

PikaBot, QakBot benzeri email loader'dır.

TypeLoader
Programming LanguageC
Target PlatformWindows
C2 ProtocolHTTPS
PurposeQakBot benzeri loader
First Seen Year2023

Threat Indicators (IOC)

  • SHA256: 518e4e2959bbc4deed8d4283973388314e226c2b45896f7bc50dfa2e0e0a5a95
  • MD5: e39e438eee3dab60d04f5a40f848726d

You can verify all hash values of this sample on VirusTotal.

System Cleanup Guide

  1. Disconnect the system from the network — the loader may be downloading more malware
  2. Analyze every downloaded payload
  3. Inspect all network traffic and cut suspicious connections
  4. Run a full antivirus scan
  5. Consider reimaging the system

YARA Rule Hints

rule PikaBot_SHA256 {
    meta:
        description = "PikaBot sample: 518e4e2959bbc4de"
        threat_level = "high"
        first_seen = "2024-02-20"
    condition:
        hash.sha256(0, filesize) == "518e4e2959bbc4deed8d4283973388314e226c2b45896f7bc50dfa2e0e0a5a95"
}

PikaBot — Malware Profile

PikaBot modular loader. NtQuery dual anti-debug. Surrogate U+D800 JSON. Procurement lures.

Malware Type
Loader
Programming Language
C
C2 Protocol
HTTPS
Target Systems
Windows

Capabilities & Behavior

Payload İndirme
Süreç Enjeksiyonu
Modüler Mimari
Kimlik Bilgisi Hırsızlığı
Yanal Hareket
Kalıcılık
Anti-VM/Sandbox
İkincil Payload Dağıtımı

IOC List (2 indicators)

IOC — PikaBot
# SHA256 518e4e2959bbc4deed8d4283973388314e226c2b45896f7bc50dfa2e0e0a5a95 # MD5 e39e438eee3dab60d04f5a40f848726d
TypeValueNote
sha256 518e4e2959bbc4deed8d4283973388314e226c2b45896f7bc50dfa2e0e0a5a95 Sample:PikaBot
md5 e39e438eee3dab60d04f5a40f848726d Sample:PikaBot
Tags
pikabotloadermalwarehighsha256hash-analizi