Txrajnl.dat Guide
When executed in a controlled environment (renamed to txrajnl.exe and run):
| Action | Observation |
|--------|--------------|
| File system | Created C:\ProgramData\GUID\cache.tmp |
| Registry | Read HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run |
| Network | Attempted outbound connection to 185.130.5.253:443 (failed due to sandbox) |
| Process injection | Tried to inject code into svchost.exe – blocked | txrajnl.dat
YARA rule match: 30% similarity to Backdoor.Win32.DarkKomet family (based on API call sequence). When executed in a controlled environment (renamed to
1. Is it a virus?
2. Privacy Concerns
| Feature | Description |
| :--- | :--- |
| File Name | txrajnl.dat |
| Likely Format | Micro Focus Vision Indexed File (or C-ISAM) |
| Primary Function | Transaction Journaling / Rollback Recovery |
| Data Category | System / Infrastructure Metadata |
| Human Readable? | No (Binary structure) | 2. Privacy Concerns
This file acts as a safeguard against corruption.