File name:

MEMZ-Destructive.exe

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/6389dfa4-a49b-4cdb-b2fe-48938696e403
Verdict: Malicious activity
Analysis date: March 27, 2026, 20:00:01
OS: Windows 7 Professional Service Pack 1 (build: 7601, 32 bit)
Tags:
memz
mbr
Indicators:
MIME: application/vnd.microsoft.portable-executable
File info: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows, 5 sections
MD5:

19DBEC50735B5F2A72D4199C4E184960

SHA1:

6FED7732F7CB6F59743795B2AB154A3676F4C822

SHA256:

A3D5715A81F2FBEB5F76C88C9C21EEEE87142909716472F911FF6950C790C24D

SSDEEP:

192:sIvxdXSQeWSg9JJS/lcIEiwqZKBkDFR43xWTM3LHn8f26gyr6yfFCj3rC:sMVSaSEglcIqq3agmLc+6gyWqFCje

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  • MALICIOUS

    • MEMZ has been detected (YARA)

      • MEMZ-Destructive.exe (PID: 3584)
      • MEMZ-Destructive.exe (PID: 1240)
      • MEMZ-Destructive.exe (PID: 2708)
      • MEMZ-Destructive.exe (PID: 3324)
      • MEMZ-Destructive.exe (PID: 3544)
      • MEMZ-Destructive.exe (PID: 1632)
  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Reads the Internet Settings

      • MEMZ-Destructive.exe (PID: 1408)
      • MEMZ-Destructive.exe (PID: 3324)
    • Application launched itself

      • MEMZ-Destructive.exe (PID: 1408)
    • Creates file in the systems drive root

      • MEMZ-Destructive.exe (PID: 3324)
      • notepad.exe (PID: 2720)
    • Start notepad (likely ransomware note)

      • MEMZ-Destructive.exe (PID: 3324)
  • INFO

    • Checks supported languages

      • MEMZ-Destructive.exe (PID: 3584)
      • MEMZ-Destructive.exe (PID: 1408)
      • MEMZ-Destructive.exe (PID: 3544)
      • MEMZ-Destructive.exe (PID: 1632)
      • MEMZ-Destructive.exe (PID: 1240)
      • MEMZ-Destructive.exe (PID: 2708)
      • MEMZ-Destructive.exe (PID: 3324)
    • Reads the computer name

      • MEMZ-Destructive.exe (PID: 1408)
      • MEMZ-Destructive.exe (PID: 3324)
    • Reads security settings of Internet Explorer

      • MEMZ-Destructive.exe (PID: 1408)
      • MEMZ-Destructive.exe (PID: 3324)
    • There is functionality for taking screenshot (YARA)

      • MEMZ-Destructive.exe (PID: 3584)
      • MEMZ-Destructive.exe (PID: 2708)
      • MEMZ-Destructive.exe (PID: 1240)
      • MEMZ-Destructive.exe (PID: 1632)
      • MEMZ-Destructive.exe (PID: 3324)
      • MEMZ-Destructive.exe (PID: 3544)
    • Manual execution by a user

      • taskmgr.exe (PID: 3320)
    • Reads the machine GUID from the registry

      • MEMZ-Destructive.exe (PID: 1632)
      • MEMZ-Destructive.exe (PID: 3544)
      • MEMZ-Destructive.exe (PID: 3584)
      • MEMZ-Destructive.exe (PID: 2708)
Find more information about signature artifacts and mapping to MITRE ATT&CK™ MATRIX at the full report
No Malware configuration.

TRiD

.exe | Win32 Executable MS Visual C++ (generic) (67.4)
.dll | Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (14.2)
.exe | Win32 Executable (generic) (9.7)
.exe | Generic Win/DOS Executable (4.3)
.exe | DOS Executable Generic (4.3)

EXIF

EXE

MachineType: Intel 386 or later, and compatibles
TimeStamp: 2016:07:10 12:59:43+00:00
ImageFileCharacteristics: Executable, 32-bit
PEType: PE32
LinkerVersion: 14
CodeSize: 3072
InitializedDataSize: 10752
UninitializedDataSize: -
EntryPoint: 0x122d
OSVersion: 5.1
ImageVersion: -
SubsystemVersion: 5.1
Subsystem: Windows GUI
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Total processes
54
Monitored processes
10
Malicious processes
7
Suspicious processes
0

Behavior graph

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start memz-destructive.exe #MEMZ memz-destructive.exe no specs #MEMZ memz-destructive.exe no specs #MEMZ memz-destructive.exe no specs #MEMZ memz-destructive.exe no specs #MEMZ memz-destructive.exe no specs #MEMZ memz-destructive.exe no specs notepad.exe no specs taskmgr.exe no specs memz-destructive.exe no specs

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
1116"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MEMZ-Destructive.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MEMZ-Destructive.exeexplorer.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Exit code:
3221226540
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\memz-destructive.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
1240"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MEMZ-Destructive.exe" /watchdogC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MEMZ-Destructive.exe
MEMZ-Destructive.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Exit code:
1
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\memz-destructive.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
1408"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MEMZ-Destructive.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MEMZ-Destructive.exe
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Exit code:
0
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\memz-destructive.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
1632"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MEMZ-Destructive.exe" /watchdogC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MEMZ-Destructive.exe
MEMZ-Destructive.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\memz-destructive.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
2708"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MEMZ-Destructive.exe" /watchdogC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MEMZ-Destructive.exe
MEMZ-Destructive.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\memz-destructive.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
2720"C:\Windows\System32\notepad.exe" \note.txtC:\Windows\System32\notepad.exeMEMZ-Destructive.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Notepad
Exit code:
0
Version:
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\notepad.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
3320"C:\Windows\system32\taskmgr.exe" /4C:\Windows\System32\taskmgr.exeexplorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Windows Task Manager
Version:
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\taskmgr.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
3324"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MEMZ-Destructive.exe" /mainC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MEMZ-Destructive.exe
MEMZ-Destructive.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\memz-destructive.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
3544"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MEMZ-Destructive.exe" /watchdogC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MEMZ-Destructive.exe
MEMZ-Destructive.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\memz-destructive.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
3584"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MEMZ-Destructive.exe" /watchdogC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MEMZ-Destructive.exe
MEMZ-Destructive.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\memz-destructive.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
Total events
1 935
Read events
1 879
Write events
56
Delete events
0

Modification events

(PID) Process:(1408) MEMZ-Destructive.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:ProxyBypass
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(1408) MEMZ-Destructive.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:IntranetName
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(1408) MEMZ-Destructive.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:UNCAsIntranet
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(1408) MEMZ-Destructive.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:AutoDetect
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(3324) MEMZ-Destructive.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:ProxyBypass
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(3324) MEMZ-Destructive.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:IntranetName
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(3324) MEMZ-Destructive.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:UNCAsIntranet
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(3324) MEMZ-Destructive.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:AutoDetect
Value:
0
Executable files
0
Suspicious files
1
Text files
0
Unknown types
0

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
3324MEMZ-Destructive.exe\Device\Harddisk0\DR0
MD5:
SHA256:
3324MEMZ-Destructive.exeC:\note.txtbinary
MD5:AFA6955439B8D516721231029FB9CA1B
SHA256:8E9F20F6864C66576536C0B866C6FFDCF11397DB67FE120E972E244C3C022270
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HTTP(S) requests
0
TCP/UDP connections
6
DNS requests
1
Threats
0

HTTP requests

No HTTP requests
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
4
System
192.168.100.255:137
Not routed
whitelisted
224.0.0.252:5355
whitelisted
1092
svchost.exe
224.0.0.252:5355
whitelisted
4
System
192.168.100.255:138
Not routed
whitelisted

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
google.com
  • 142.251.37.14
whitelisted

Threats

No threats detected
No debug info