Is AyazMt2_Global.exe safe?
This unsigned executable performs process injection and direct-IP communication, characteristic of a downloader retrieving unauthorized components from remote servers.
Our analysis identified high-risk behaviors including process injection and direct-IP command-and-control communication. Given the lack of a valid digital signature and the retrieval of external components, this file is considered a security risk.
bdf2f4914525937e67…48a3a600205a1cRecommended next actions
Before running
Do not run it. Delete this file from the device, then empty the Recycle Bin or Trash.
If you already ran it
Disconnect from the internet, start a full or offline antivirus scan, then secure important accounts from a clean device.
Intelligence
The saved assessment, checked against the scan evidence and recorded coverage.
The reasoning behind this verdict
This section explains the evidence supporting the verdict and keeps conflicting or missing signals visible.
Our analysis identified high-risk behaviors including process injection and direct-IP command-and-control communication. Given the lack of a valid digital signature and the retrieval of external components, this file is considered a security risk.
The file is unsigned and lacks any established publisher history, which is atypical for legitimate software. During execution, it triggered high-severity alerts for process injection (T1055) and direct-IP communication, both of which are common techniques used by malware to bypass security monitoring. While the detection rate across our antivirus network is low, the observed behavioral patterns strongly align with malicious downloader activity. The file retrieves multiple compressed components from an external cloud host, which is consistent with the downloader classification provided by our engines.
What We Detected
The file AyazMt2_Global.exe is an unsigned executable that exhibits suspicious behavioral patterns. Our analysis identified the use of process injection (MITRE T1055), a technique used to hide malicious code within legitimate system processes to evade detection.
Threat Behavior
The sample bypasses standard reputation systems by communicating directly with external IP addresses rather than using DNS. It also acts as a downloader, retrieving multiple compressed files (e.g., .lz files) from metin35.turklokasyon.cloud, which are then written to the local system. This behavior is consistent with the delivery of secondary payloads.
What To Do Now
We recommend blocking this file from executing in your environment. If this file was downloaded as part of a game installation, ensure you are using official, verified sources. Perform a full system scan if this file has already been executed.
Where this verdict could be wrong2 caveats
- The majority of engines (72/74) did not detect the file as malicious, which could suggest a false positive or a highly targeted, novel threat.
- The file may be a legitimate game patcher for a private server, as indicated by the filename 'AyazMt2' and the download of game-related assets like 'metin2client.bin'.
These are the assessment's weak points. If you believe one applies to your file, report the verdict and we'll re-review it.
- Unsigned executable
- Process injection (T1055)
- Direct-IP C2 communication
- Downloader behavior
- Retrieves external components
Do not execute this file. Remove it from your system and ensure your security software is updated to block similar unauthorized downloaders.
Coverage & freshness
Complete means the check returned a usable result. It does not mean the file is safe.
Antivirus
Complete2 of 74 engines flagged the file.
Sandbox
Complete1 isolated runtime environment contributed observations.
Network
Partial2 of 6 contacted hosts were cross-checked; coverage is incomplete.
YARA
Complete2 signature or behavior rules matched.
External intel
PartialIndependent reference checks were attempted but are incomplete.
Behavior
Plain-English impact first, then the observed runtime evidence.
Runtime flight recorder
Capture complete- 1isolated sandbox run
- 2MITRE ATT&CK techniques
- 1spawned processes
- 14network contacts
- 19filesystem & mutex artifacts
What this file does
Observed actions and their security significance
High concern: Injected code into another process, a technique that can conceal execution.
Moderate concern: Communicated over a common application protocol; malware can use this for command-and-control.
These are observed capabilities from an isolated analysis. A technique does not prove malicious intent on its own, and the file never ran on your device.
Threat context
How downloaders work
This file is a delivery vehicle. On its own it can look small and harmless, but its job is to quietly pull down and install the REAL payload — often a stealer, ransomware, or bot — from a server the attacker controls.
Bottom line:Because the dangerous part arrives later, early scans can look cleaner than the threat really is.
Attack story
Runtime observations grouped by analysis stage. Arrows organize the stages; they do not claim chronology or causality.
Input file
The submitted object
- FileObserved
AyazMt2_Global.exe
bdf2f4914525937e6745ebb8e548cadffe6d07b6aeda3f254848a3a600205a1c
01Uploaded file
Processes
Runtime execution
- ProcessObserved
Observed process
"C:\Users\user\Desktop\AyazMt2_Global.exe"
02Isolated runtime analysis
Files
Created or changed
- Written fileObserved
bdf2f4914525937e6745ebb8e548cadffe6d07b6aeda3f254848a3a600205a1c.stderr.log
temp\bdf2f4914525937e6745ebb8e548cadffe6d07b6aeda3f254848a3a600205a1c.stderr.log
03Isolated runtime analysis - Written fileObserved
bdf2f4914525937e6745ebb8e548cadffe6d07b6aeda3f254848a3a600205a1c.stdout.log
temp\bdf2f4914525937e6745ebb8e548cadffe6d07b6aeda3f254848a3a600205a1c.stdout.log
04Isolated runtime analysis - +1 more recorded observation in Analyst mode
Network
Hosts contacted
- Contacted hostObserved
8.8.8.8
Contact observed during runtime.
05Isolated runtime analysis - Contacted hostObserved
169.150.236.106
Contact observed during runtime.
06Isolated runtime analysis - +1 more recorded observation in Analyst mode
6 recorded facts from one runtime window. Every fact remains independently traceable in Analyst mode.
What this file did when executed
This file was detonated in 1 sandbox and its runtime behaviour was observed.
Adversary techniques mapped to the MITRE ATT&CK framework.
- 8.8.8.8
- 169.150.236.106
- 104.21.14.136
- 162.159.36.2
- http://patcher.metin35.com/ayaz_metin2torrent.config.xml
- http://metin35.turklokasyon.cloud/ayazmt2/0.0.0.1/crclist
- http://metin35.turklokasyon.cloud/ayazmt2/0.0.0.1/metin2client.bin.lz
- http://metin35.turklokasyon.cloud/ayazmt2/0.0.0.1/pack/locale.edata.lz
- http://metin35.turklokasyon.cloud/ayazmt2/0.0.0.1/pack/locale.epk.lz
- http://metin35.turklokasyon.cloud/ayazmt2/0.0.0.1/pack/root.edata.lz
- temp\bdf2f4914525937e6745ebb8e548cadffe6d07b6aeda3f254848a3a600205a1c.stderr.log
- temp\bdf2f4914525937e6745ebb8e548cadffe6d07b6aeda3f254848a3a600205a1c.stdout.log
- C:\Users\<USER>\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Content.IE5\9C6Q2GAH\ayaz_metin2torrent.config[1].xml
- C:\Users\<USER>\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Content.IE5\9C6Q2GAH\crclist[1]
- C:/Users/<USER>/Downloads//metin2client.bin
- C:\Users\<USER>\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Content.IE5\9C6Q2GAH\ayaz_metin2torrent.config[1].xml
- C:\Users\<USER>\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Content.IE5\9C6Q2GAH\crclist[1]
- D1A41C06-CECA-45b0-A3C0-347271EED100
- \Sessions\1\BaseNamedObjects\D1A41C06-CECA-45b0-A3C0-347271EED100
Files this sample writes at runtime
This file drops 8 children at runtime. None are currently flagged malicious in our cache.
- e3b0c44298fc1c149afb…52b855Never scannednever seen before
- 35606d78cc61fbdcff06…60e13aNever scannednever seen before
- 305b287502650f806f0a…c33617Never scannednever seen before
- 3fca4b6edf4028987659…7554f6Never scannednever seen before
- 70fb3915c7fad3a33892…f75d4bNever scannednever seen before
- e89d3838febef3c4c709…efb9a6Never scannednever seen before
- 441b290e7dc6334eb502…ae912dNever scannednever seen before
- 0b28546be22c71834501…d64f5fNever scannednever seen before
Detection & Forensics
Consensus, attribution, signatures, code structure, prevalence, and identity.
Evidence integrity
Chain of custody for the facts preserved in this report.
- 2rule hits recorded
- 2 / 74engines flagged
- 56sources in submission history
Why these facts are shown
Each statement identifies whether it was directly recorded or derived from saved scan facts.
- 01
1 high-confidence signature or behavior rule matched this file.
Verdict inputView chapterProvenanceDerivedSourceSignature and behavior rulesObserved at - 02
2 of 74 antivirus engines flagged the file, including AhnLab-V3 and Zillya.
Verdict inputView chapterProvenanceObservedSourceAntivirus analysisObserved at - 03
The hash has been submitted 73 times from 56 sources.
ProvenanceDerivedSourceSaved report factsObserved at - 04
Scanned file: AyazMt2_Global.exe — bdf2f4914525937e6745ebb8e548cadffe6d07b6aeda3f254848a3a600205a1c
ProvenanceObservedSourceUploaded fileObserved at - 05
Observed process — "C:\Users\user\Desktop\AyazMt2_Global.exe"
ProvenanceObservedSourceIsolated runtime analysisObserved at - 06
File written: bdf2f4914525937e6745ebb8e548cadffe6d07b6aeda3f254848a3a600205a1c.stderr.log — temp\bdf2f4914525937e6745ebb8e548cadffe6d07b6aeda3f254848a3a600205a1c.stderr.log
ProvenanceObservedSourceIsolated runtime analysisObserved at - 07
File written: bdf2f4914525937e6745ebb8e548cadffe6d07b6aeda3f254848a3a600205a1c.stdout.log — temp\bdf2f4914525937e6745ebb8e548cadffe6d07b6aeda3f254848a3a600205a1c.stdout.log
ProvenanceObservedSourceIsolated runtime analysisObserved at - 08
Contacted host: 8.8.8.8 — Contact observed during runtime.
ProvenanceObservedSourceIsolated runtime analysisObserved at - 09
Contacted host: 169.150.236.106 — Contact observed during runtime.
ProvenanceObservedSourceIsolated runtime analysisObserved at
Detection sources at a glance
Category: downloader
Available reference checks returned no match, but at least one source was unavailable. This is not a clean result.
Signatures and behavior heuristics
A community signature or high-severity behavioral heuristic matched. Signatures identify known patterns; heuristics are strong leads but are not proof on their own.
MITRE T1055 (Process Injection) observed — CreateRemoteThread / APC / reflective-DLL injection. The payload is being smuggled into a legitimate process to bypass AV hooks.
Evidence"C:\Users\user\Desktop\AyazMt2_Global.exe"The sample contacted an external IP address directly and no application domain was recorded. Direct-IP traffic also occurs in legitimate installers and infrastructure, so this is supporting context only and requires corroboration from host reputation and other runtime evidence.
Evidence8.8.8.8 · 169.150.236.106 · 104.21.14.136
2 of 74 engines flagged this file
View all 74 engine results
Section entropy & packers
No high-entropy executable section or known packer signature was detected. Data and resource sections can still have high entropy without indicating packed code.
How widely this file has been seen
Moderate prevalence — neither rare nor common. No strong prior applies.
Fingerprint and provenance
- File name
- AyazMt2_Global.exe
- Format
- Win32 EXE
- Code signing
- No verified publisher
- Size
- 6.5 MB
- Last analyzed
- Jul 23, 2026, 4:13 PM UTC
bdf2f4914525937e6745ebb8e548cadffe6d07b6aeda3f254848a3a600205a1cSafety & FAQ
Complete recovery guidance and answers for the next decision.
What to do now
This file is dangerous. Treat it as harmful and remove it.
- Recovery step 01
Don't run this file. Delete this file from the device, then empty the Recycle Bin or Trash.
- Recovery step 02
If you already ran it, disconnect from the internet and start with a full antivirus scan or Microsoft Defender Offline scan. If compromise is suspected or the problem persists, use a reputable second-opinion scanner and follow incident-recovery or clean-reinstall guidance.
- Recovery step 03
If you typed any passwords while it was open, change them from a device you trust.
- Recovery step 04
Get a fresh copy from the developer's official site or an official app store.
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