user@threatcheck.sh ~ threat-analysis
bash
$ analyze-threat HackTool:Win32/UACBypass.A
HackTool:Win32/UACBypass.A - Windows Defender threat signature analysis

HackTool:Win32/UACBypass.A - Windows Defender Threat Analysis

$ cat analysis.txt
=== THREAT ANALYSIS REPORT ===
Threat Name: HackTool:Win32/UACBypass.A
Classification:
Type:HackTool
Platform:Win32
Family:UACBypass
Detection Type:Concrete
Known malware family with identified signatures
Variant:A
Specific signature variant within the malware family
Confidence:Very High
False-Positive Risk:Low

Concrete signature match: Hack Tool - Tool used to exploit vulnerabilities for 32-bit Windows platform, family UACBypass

Summary:

This is a detected HackTool designed to bypass User Account Control (UAC) on Windows systems. It likely exploits legitimate Windows features, such as `DelegateExecute` or specific registry paths like `ms-settings`, to escalate privileges and execute commands with administrative rights without user consent.

Severity:
High
VDM Static Detection:
Relevant strings associated with this threat:
 - |#d1e49aac-8f56-4280-b9ba-993a6d77406c (NID)
 - }#d1e49aac-8f56-4280-b9ba-993a6d77406c (NID)
 - &|#b2b3f03d-6a65-4f7b-a9c7-1c7ef74a9ba4 (NID)
 - &}#b2b3f03d-6a65-4f7b-a9c7-1c7ef74a9ba4 (NID)
 - y*|#56a863a9-875e-4185-98a7-b882c64b5ce5 (NID)
 - y*}#56a863a9-875e-4185-98a7-b882c64b5ce5 (NID)
 - C|#be9ba2d9-53ea-4cdc-84e5-9b1eeee46550 (NID)
 - C}#be9ba2d9-53ea-4cdc-84e5-9b1eeee46550 (NID)
 - L|#3b576869-a4ec-4529-8536-b80a7769e899 (NID)
 - L}#3b576869-a4ec-4529-8536-b80a7769e899 (NID)
 - |#5beb7efe-fd9a-4556-801d-275e5ffc04cc (NID)
 - }#5beb7efe-fd9a-4556-801d-275e5ffc04cc (NID)
 - |#01443614-cd74-433a-b99e-2ecdc07bfc25 (NID)
 - }#01443614-cd74-433a-b99e-2ecdc07bfc25 (NID)
 - |#d3e037e1-3eb8-44c8-a917-57927947596d (NID)
 - }#d3e037e1-3eb8-44c8-a917-57927947596d (NID)
 - |#7674ba52-37eb-4a4f-a9a1-f0f9a1619a2c (NID)
 - }#7674ba52-37eb-4a4f-a9a1-f0f9a1619a2c (NID)
 - |#92e97fa1-2edf-4476-bdd6-9dd0b4dddc7b (NID)
 - }#92e97fa1-2edf-4476-bdd6-9dd0b4dddc7b (NID)
YARA Rule:
rule HackTool_Win32_UACBypass_A_2147776441_0
{
    meta:
        author = "threatcheck.sh"
        detection_name = "HackTool:Win32/UACBypass.A"
        threat_id = "2147776441"
        type = "HackTool"
        platform = "Win32: Windows 32-bit platform"
        family = "UACBypass"
        severity = "High"
        signature_type = "SIGNATURE_TYPE_PEHSTR"
        threshold = "3"
        strings_accuracy = "High"
    strings:
        $x_1_1 = "DelegateExecute" wide //weight: 1
        $x_1_2 = "Classes\\ms-settings\\shell\\open\\command" wide //weight: 1
        $x_1_3 = "UAC_Bypass" wide //weight: 1
    condition:
        (filesize < 20MB) and
        (all of ($x*))
}
Known malware which is associated with this threat:
27147eb56a4cda7125349c3e2973185ed389b28548a8dc5dde404bb84adebd68
08/01/2026
→VirusTotal↓Download Sample
Remediation Steps:
Immediately quarantine and remove the detected file. Perform a full system scan with updated antivirus software, ensure all Windows updates and security patches are applied, and review system logs for signs of further compromise or unauthorized activity.
=== END REPORT ===
$ reanalyze-threat
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