Classification: Malicious
mimikatz.exe is a hacktool (Windows executable, 1.1 MB). Flagged by 63% of antivirus engines (44 detections). Linked to Mimikatz malware.
Detection summary
- 44 antivirus detections (63% detection ratio)
- 0 IDS alerts
- 1 processes observed
- 0 contacted hosts
- 2 DNS requests
Blacklist sightings
| Description |
Source |
First seen |
Last seen |
Labels |
MITRE ATT&CK |
| Gen:Heur.Mimikatz |
Hybrid-Analysis |
2020-10-06 09:15:46 |
2020-10-06 09:15:46 |
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S0002 Mimikatz
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Sample information
- Filenames
- mimikatz.exe
- File type
- PE32 executable (console) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
- Size
- 1187328 bytes
- MD5
81b60750e4689a5daedcfeadbeb164ef
- SHA-1
587463907b65a677ef72fd22f8944cfc394036f9
- SHA-256
db5f210dff631bad1e8e3888efe1b22c232714cb018c8c26508385637a25e1c3
- First indexed
- 2020-10-06 09:15:46
- Last updated
- 2026-10-07 16:09:46
Antivirus detections
| Engine | Detection |
| Elastic | malicious (high confidence) |
| DrWeb | Tool.Mimikatz.875 |
| MicroWorld-eScan | Gen:Heur.Mimikatz.1 |
| CAT-QuickHeal | HackTool.Mimikatz.S13719266 |
| McAfee | PUP-XES-SQ |
| Malwarebytes | HackTool.Mimikatz |
| K7AntiVirus | Riskware ( 004f7f5e1 ) |
| K7GW | Riskware ( 004f7f5e1 ) |
| CrowdStrike | win/malicious_confidence_60% (D) |
| BitDefenderTheta | Gen:NN.ZexaF.34282.iv0@a4UJXXmi |
| Symantec | Hacktool.Mimikatz |
| ESET-NOD32 | a variant of Win32/RiskWare.Mimikatz.E |
| APEX | Malicious |
| ClamAV | Win.Trojan.Mimikatz-6466236-0 |
| Kaspersky | Trojan-PSW.Win32.Mimikatz.gen |
| BitDefender | Gen:Heur.Mimikatz.1 |
| NANO-Antivirus | Trojan.Win32.Mimikatz.hvcnyf |
| Avast | Win32:HacktoolX-gen [Trj] |
| Ad-Aware | Gen:Heur.Mimikatz.1 |
| Emsisoft | Gen:Heur.Mimikatz.1 (B) |
| VIPRE | Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT |
| Invincea | Troj/Mimkatz-AE |
| McAfee-GW-Edition | PUP-XES-SQ |
| FireEye | Generic.mg.81b60750e4689a5d |
| Sophos | Troj/Mimkatz-AE |
| Ikarus | HackTool.Mimikatz |
| eGambit | hacktool.mimikatz |
| Antiy-AVL | HackTool/Win64.Mimikatz.a |
| Microsoft | HackTool:Win32/Mimikatz.D |
| Arcabit | Trojan.Mimikatz.1 |
| ZoneAlarm | Trojan-PSW.Win32.Mimikatz.gen |
| GData | Gen:Heur.Mimikatz.1 |
| Cynet | Malicious (score: 100) |
| AhnLab-V3 | Trojan/Win64.Mimikatz.R285461 |
| Acronis | suspicious |
| VBA32 | BScope.TrojanPSW.Mimikatz |
| ALYac | Gen:Heur.Mimikatz.1 |
| MAX | malware (ai score=80) |
| Rising | HackTool.Mimikatz!1.B3A8 (CLASSIC) |
| SentinelOne | DFI - Malicious PE |
| Webroot | W32.Hacktool.Gen |
| AVG | Win32:HacktoolX-gen [Trj] |
| Cybereason | malicious.0e4689 |
| Panda | HackingTool/Mimikatz |
Process list
| Name | Command line |
| mimikatz.exe | |