user@threatcheck.sh ~ threat-analysis
bash
$ analyze-threat Trojan:Win32/Phonzy.A!ml
Trojan:Win32/Phonzy.A!ml - Windows Defender threat signature analysis

Trojan:Win32/Phonzy.A!ml - Windows Defender Threat Analysis

$ cat analysis.txt
=== THREAT ANALYSIS REPORT ===
Threat Name: Trojan:Win32/Phonzy.A!ml
Classification:
Type:Trojan
Platform:Win32
Family:Phonzy
Detection Type:Concrete
Known malware family with identified signatures
Variant:A
Specific signature variant within the malware family
Suffix:!ml
Identified through machine learning models
Confidence:Very High
False-Positive Risk:Low

Concrete signature match: Trojan - Appears legitimate but performs malicious actions for 32-bit Windows platform, family Phonzy

Summary:

Trojan:Win32/Phonzy.A!ml is a concretely identified malicious program that establishes persistence using the Task Scheduler and may abuse system processes like svchost.exe. It appears to utilize command-line connection utilities like Plink for remote access, potentially communicating with domains such as www.gesucht.net for command and control or data exfiltration. The presence of 'DecrypterData' suggests it may decrypt its own components or other sensitive information.

Severity:
High
VDM Static Detection:
Relevant strings associated with this threat:
 - xVTQqLsw0kmxHrGjIFBqwIoxKZAqYa5pRLwVx5opsAF2t7uQoYBPa3cJOiEDds6s (PEHSTR_EXT)
 - ATHh6g2suxIKjqSa6qb8Z7FoG9Wlwf9ABr (PEHSTR_EXT)
 - ki38BePBzpTHd3LXTjFVzdvBOQXaMHlWYn4wmFUSnMKxj9SGkLDIYw7feaaihtuSGrRgKmc45n (PEHSTR_EXT)
 - DecrypterData (PEHSTR_EXT)
 - TaskScheduler (PEHSTR_EXT)
 - Windows\Media\Log (PEHSTR_EXT)
 - svchost.exe (PEHSTR_EXT)
 - Plink: command-line connection utility (PEHSTR_EXT)
 - nologin@www.gesucht.net (PEHSTR_EXT)
Known malware which is associated with this threat:
8e3afb5fab98dcdc03a589e03df75085ef5987df8c6c1e66e73f0d494df036ce
27/01/2026
→VirusTotal↓Download Sample
Filename: dcfea37e1589573daf62670f40963e7f
bce49c897adce6a7dd8e4664b43456b46fe302dc4a27d7506ffaa58a966134fc
26/01/2026
→VirusTotal↓Download Sample
Filename: Image Logger 3.5.exe
6e9ccfe6dd2cdec470365a1723dc467d00c2aff0f333568b1004375bdda49b81
10/01/2026
→VirusTotal↓Download Sample
Filename: ProtonVPN.exe
b6d620bf5a4c887600d0f5945d6b398b47bb6b6031cc95a5a4fdfdd023583949
10/01/2026
→VirusTotal↓Download Sample
299960fef14881150186bcefc291b8d49202305b0c90abb2e55fe8cad0ff3243
04/01/2026
→VirusTotal↓Download Sample
Remediation Steps:
Immediately isolate the infected system from the network. Perform a full system scan with up-to-date antivirus software to quarantine and remove all detected malicious files. Review and remove any suspicious entries in Task Scheduler, and monitor network logs for connections to known malicious domains. Consider changing any credentials that may have been compromised.
=== END REPORT ===
$ reanalyze-threat
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