internet_explorerpatch.hta

The file internet_explorerpatch.hta has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The file has been seen being downloaded from 257.jnj7.caezeanbuthil.net.
MD5:
41849b2338082bf8b0faac6ee175265c

SHA-1:
1225f04256fd89a1a4098476fe63904d992d172b

SHA-256:
962c5ecf28339897434ad870bee7aa3961f3e845621b002f574e74f8e44dc8fc

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
2/25/2025 1:20:36 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Downloader.Meta (M)
15.12.16.12

File size:
551 Bytes

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\internet_explorerpatch.hta

File PE Metadata
OS bitness:
Win64

CTPH (ssdeep):
12:7amQtf3qnkcbBdS70L4JMRIMimngd3pokz1QhUcTQUkaTu4a4cWJW0J78OMa:7amilc0BMtr2ehFrTJYOMa

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