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Iphlpapi.dll Trojan Wacatac Analysis

Technical Analysis

File Name iphlpapi.dll
File Type
PE32+ executable (DLL) (GUI) x86-64, for MS Windows
Scanner Version 1.0.216.174
Database Version 2025-05-22 17:00:28 UTC

Trojan.Win64.Wacatac.ns

Malware family: Wacatac

Wacatac malware demonstrates multiple malicious capabilities including data theft, system compromise, and secondary payload deployment. It can download additional malware components including ransomware to extend attack impact.
N/A
Detection Rate
6,781,440
File Size (bytes)
2025-05-22
Analysis Date

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File Identification

Hash Type Value Action
MD5
9e898d21d590bc6f1ffbcf27e48852bf
SHA1
58edf08f8f955890a701261f23bd6824c1a04673
SHA256
dde19914fe4b569cf182b8b6a3eda485a31d9d0a8e3654d659d3d3baf403d09c
SHA512
96a1dfe9eeaebbe4ad8f7f4c1b203cc3648b551461eec399482c24d1351b2a89222c8fb9ba3b9b7a075874c47e461a57c90891436aa37ccf79acac4180b48c06
ImpHash
314a10d32dd41a9a3e4542bc60371db0

PE Analysis

Basic Information

Image Base 0x180000000
Entry Point 0x18085bf0d
Compilation Time 2023-10-15 18:43:41
Checksum 0x00000000 (Actual: 0x0067f716)
OS Version 6.0
PEiD Signatures PE32+ executable (DLL) (GUI) x86-64, for MS Windows
Digital Signature No valid SignedData structure was found.
Imports 2 libraries
KERNEL32, USER32
Exports 293 functions
Resources 1 Resources
Sections 10 Sections

PE Sections

Name Virtual Address Virtual Size Raw Size Entropy Characteristics MD5
.text 0x00001000 58,864 bytes 0 bytes 0.00 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ D41D8CD98F00B204E9800998ECF8427E
.rdata 0x00010000 59,598 bytes 0 bytes 0.00 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ D41D8CD98F00B204E9800998ECF8427E
.data 0x0001f000 10,128 bytes 0 bytes 0.00 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE D41D8CD98F00B204E9800998ECF8427E
.pdata 0x00022000 3,672 bytes 0 bytes 0.00 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ D41D8CD98F00B204E9800998ECF8427E
_RDATA 0x00023000 252 bytes 0 bytes 0.00 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ D41D8CD98F00B204E9800998ECF8427E
.lavteam 0x00024000 4,076,001 bytes 0 bytes 0.00 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ D41D8CD98F00B204E9800998ECF8427E
.lavteam 0x00408000 2,432 bytes 2,560 bytes 0.15 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE 460E9FDDE310BADBD22215EE8AE667FD
.lavteam 0x00409000 6,776,484 bytes 6,776,832 bytes 7.93 (Packed/Encrypted) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE|IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_NOT_PAGED|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ FE4CBE7F7FF606610FC02D6EB52C77BC
.reloc 0x00a80000 204 bytes 512 bytes 1.97 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 7BEFDD8ECB7F2DD556F49D5129D1B1A5
.rsrc 0x00a81000 233 bytes 512 bytes 2.53 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ A5832C508756919B10B353AD078BA517
Entropy Analysis Alert

1 section(s) with high entropy (≥7.5) detected - possible packing/encryption

Resource Analysis

Total Resources: 1 (145 bytes)
Resource Type Count Total Size Percentage
RT_MANIFEST 1 145 bytes
100%

Certificate Chain Analysis

No Digital Signatures

This file is not digitally signed.

Security Implications:
  • Cannot verify the publisher's identity
  • Increased security risk when running this file
  • May trigger security warnings on some systems

⚠ This file either lacks a digital signature or the certificate chain could not be verified
Exercise caution when executing unsigned files from unknown sources

Certificate Verification Status

No valid SignedData structure was found.

Recommendation: Verify the file source and ensure it comes from a trusted publisher.

Trojan.Win64.Wacatac.ns Removal

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Removal Instructions

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  4. Click on the "Standard Scan" button to begin scanning your computer for threats.
  5. After the scanning process is finished, click on "Clean Now" to remove any detected threats.
  6. If prompted, restart your system to complete the removal process and ensure all threats are eliminated.
Important: Before You Start
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