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 770.quyn-ox5f.kieghhostea.net.
MD5:
ff57a3bd346ca51dc321074f65de36b3

SHA-1:
c27052369046c28ba427b018c0dc47b86ba0ec32

SHA-256:
b418d7a161942f83efeaeef2adc10b341c8d923ce238a04a8ac83c8104129076

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
11/24/2024 2:45:54 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Downloader.Meta (M)
16.2.12.4

File size:
554 Bytes

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\temporary internet files\content.ie5\{random}\internet_explorerpatch.hta

File PE Metadata
OS bitness:
Win64

CTPH (ssdeep):
12:7amQtf3qnkcbBdS7AcZtk8NgRIMimngd3pokz1QhUcTQUkaTu4a4cWJW0J78OMa:7amilc0ACW/tr2ehFrTJYOMa

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