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Database Entry



SalatStealer


Vendor detections: 15


Intelligence 15 IOCs YARA 37 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: c0982331605d28740dba65a392d9fe4c3b17ff9d1253988c627d1739d30b4555
SHA3-384 hash: dd202a51df48368f23049c8fb9342659562bf9221922525786b0568dedddcfa61da0a4843932e74512e7c35a9491a90a
SHA1 hash: 9fe7bab6e4e2d910e7095a6cb56e26ba31998997
MD5 hash: 622bf89ff763f6c56a149b9953517dd0
humanhash: comet-mexico-bulldog-wolfram
File name:SharkHack.exe
Download: download sample
Signature SalatStealer
File size:13'903'360 bytes
First seen:2025-05-31 17:39:24 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash f34d5f2d4577ed6d9ceec516c1f5a744 (48'657 x AgentTesla, 19'468 x Formbook, 12'206 x SnakeKeylogger)
ssdeep 393216:UxjYTeuMaaxNEwe+kbd+6x6y8xT/ZE3tUgN:fqyayb0OH59R
TLSH T1A9E633AA7FE37925C8C69A3A7C3237447AEC6E5E347B1E13A137712ED2300C17996161
TrID 71.1% (.EXE) Generic CIL Executable (.NET, Mono, etc.) (73123/4/13)
10.2% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (10522/11/4)
6.3% (.DLL) Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (6578/25/2)
4.3% (.EXE) Win32 Executable (generic) (4504/4/1)
2.0% (.ICL) Windows Icons Library (generic) (2059/9)
Magika pebin
dhash icon 000639e9e0380000 (1 x AsyncRAT, 1 x SalatStealer, 1 x XWorm)
Reporter aachum
Tags:exe SalatStealer


Avatar
iamaachum
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HhEXW3uD44k => https://workupload.com/start/Uh9egzELdYG

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
393
Origin country :
ES ES
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
SharkHack.exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2025-05-27 13:53:41 UTC
Tags:
stealer ms-smartcard upx salatstealer golang

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
94.9%
Tags:
phishing dropper crypt overt
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Сreating synchronization primitives
Creating a file in the %temp% directory
Creating a process from a recently created file
Creating a file
Sending a UDP request
Creating a window
Connection attempt
DNS request
Sending a custom TCP request
Sending an HTTP GET request
Using the Windows Management Instrumentation requests
Enabling the 'hidden' option for recently created files
Searching for synchronization primitives
Launching a service
Loading a system driver
Creating a file in the Windows subdirectories
Enabling autorun by creating a file
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
obfuscated packed packed packer_detected vbnet
Verdict:
Malicious
Labled as:
Backdoor.Marte.VenomRAT.Generic
Result
Threat name:
Salat Stealer
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.spyw.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Antivirus detection for dropped file
Found direct / indirect Syscall (likely to bypass EDR)
Found many strings related to Crypto-Wallets (likely being stolen)
Joe Sandbox ML detected suspicious sample
Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
PE file contains section with special chars
Tries to harvest and steal browser information (history, passwords, etc)
Tries to steal Crypto Currency Wallets
Yara detected Salat Stealer
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1703020 Sample: SharkHack.exe Startdate: 31/05/2025 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 42 shark-software.ru 2->42 52 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->52 54 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->54 56 Yara detected Salat Stealer 2->56 58 2 other signatures 2->58 8 SharkHack.exe 4 2->8         started        11 lEtodsSj6.exe 30 1 2->11         started        14 lEtodsSj6.exe 2->14         started        signatures3 process4 file5 30 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\...\webrator.exe, PE32 8->30 dropped 32 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\...\SharkHack.exe, PE32+ 8->32 dropped 34 C:\Users\user\AppData\...\SharkHack.exe.log, CSV 8->34 dropped 16 webrator.exe 1 2 8->16         started        21 SharkHack.exe 1 8->21         started        23 svchost.exe 8->23         started        64 Found many strings related to Crypto-Wallets (likely being stolen) 11->64 66 Tries to harvest and steal browser information (history, passwords, etc) 11->66 68 Tries to steal Crypto Currency Wallets 11->68 signatures6 process7 dnsIp8 36 104.21.84.111, 443, 53210, 55587 CLOUDFLARENETUS United States 16->36 28 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\...\lEtodsSj6.exe, PE32 16->28 dropped 44 Antivirus detection for dropped file 16->44 46 Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file 16->46 48 Found many strings related to Crypto-Wallets (likely being stolen) 16->48 25 lEtodsSj6.exe 16->25         started        38 shark-software.ru 104.26.6.47, 443, 49687 CLOUDFLARENETUS United States 21->38 40 127.0.0.1 unknown unknown 21->40 50 Found direct / indirect Syscall (likely to bypass EDR) 21->50 file9 signatures10 process11 signatures12 60 Antivirus detection for dropped file 25->60 62 Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file 25->62
Threat name:
Win32.Backdoor.MarteVenomRAT
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-05-31 17:40:29 UTC
File Type:
PE (.Net Exe)
Extracted files:
21
AV detection:
22 of 24 (91.67%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
salatstealer
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:salatstealer credential_access discovery spyware stealer upx
Behaviour
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Enumerates physical storage devices
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Drops file in Program Files directory
UPX packed file
Accesses cryptocurrency files/wallets, possible credential harvesting
Checks computer location settings
Executes dropped EXE
Reads user/profile data of local email clients
Reads user/profile data of web browsers
Unsecured Credentials: Credentials In Files
Detect SalatStealer payload
Salatstealer family
salatstealer
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
c0982331605d28740dba65a392d9fe4c3b17ff9d1253988c627d1739d30b4555
MD5 hash:
622bf89ff763f6c56a149b9953517dd0
SHA1 hash:
9fe7bab6e4e2d910e7095a6cb56e26ba31998997
SH256 hash:
b552e211324f025db09bc055f649289fca22f8bd3f4df414b891940a4447c4f4
MD5 hash:
df5f4b065baba56220d65c5abe437aa5
SHA1 hash:
7e77fd618a15cc79a084880827547fb70c418b9a
Detections:
INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_Binary_References_Browsers INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_SQLQuery_ConfidentialDataStore INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_Binary_Embedded_Crypto_Wallet_Browser_Extension_IDs
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YARA Signatures


MalwareBazaar uses YARA rules from several public and non-public repositories, such as YARAhub and Malpedia. Those are being matched against malware samples uploaded to MalwareBazaar as well as against any suspicious process dumps they may create. Please note that only results from TLP:CLEAR rules are being displayed.

Rule name:command_and_control
Author:CD_R0M_
Description:This rule searches for common strings found by malware using C2. Based on a sample used by a Ransomware group
Rule name:DebuggerCheck__QueryInfo
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:DebuggerException__ConsoleCtrl
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:DebuggerException__SetConsoleCtrl
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:DetectGoMethodSignatures
Author:Wyatt Tauber
Description:Detects Go method signatures in unpacked Go binaries
Rule name:Detect_PowerShell_Obfuscation
Author:daniyyell
Description:Detects obfuscated PowerShell commands commonly used in malicious scripts.
Rule name:GoBinTest
Rule name:golang
Rule name:Golangmalware
Author:Dhanunjaya
Description:Malware in Golang
Rule name:golang_binary_string
Description:Golang strings present
Rule name:golang_bin_JCorn_CSC846
Author:Justin Cornwell
Description:CSC-846 Golang detection ruleset
Rule name:grakate_stealer_nov_2021
Rule name:Heuristics_ChromeABE
Author:Still
Description:attempts to match instructions related to Chrome App-bound Encryption elevation service; possibly spotted amongst infostealers
Rule name:HiveRansomware
Author:Dhanunjaya
Description:Yara Rule To Detect Hive V4 Ransomware
Rule name:identity_golang
Author:Eric Yocam
Description:find Golang malware
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_Binary_Embedded_Crypto_Wallet_Browser_Extension_IDs
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detect binaries embedding considerable number of cryptocurrency wallet browser extension IDs.
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_Binary_References_Browsers
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects binaries (Windows and macOS) referencing many web browsers. Observed in information stealers.
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_SQLQuery_ConfidentialDataStore
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables containing SQL queries to confidential data stores. Observed in infostealers
Rule name:Macos_Infostealer_Wallets_8e469ea0
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:MD5_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for MD5 constants
Rule name:Multi_Generic_Threat_19854dc2
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:NETexecutableMicrosoft
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:pe_imphash
Rule name:ProgramLanguage_Golang
Author:albertzsigovits
Description:Application written in Golang programming language
Rule name:RANSOMWARE
Author:ToroGuitar
Rule name:RIPEMD160_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for RIPEMD-160 constants
Rule name:Rooter
Author:Seth Hardy
Description:Rooter
Rule name:RooterStrings
Author:Seth Hardy
Description:Rooter Identifying Strings
Rule name:SEH__vectored
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:SHA1_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for SHA1 constants
Rule name:SHA512_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for SHA384/SHA512 constants
Rule name:Skystars_Malware_Imphash
Author:Skystars LightDefender
Description:imphash
Rule name:Sus_Obf_Enc_Spoof_Hide_PE
Author:XiAnzheng
Description:Check for Overlay, Obfuscating, Encrypting, Spoofing, Hiding, or Entropy Technique(can create FP)
Rule name:ThreadControl__Context
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:UPXV200V290MarkusOberhumerLaszloMolnarJohnReiser
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:upx_largefile
Author:k3nr9
Rule name:vmdetect
Author:nex
Description:Possibly employs anti-virtualization techniques

File information


The table below shows additional information about this malware sample such as delivery method and external references.

Web download

SalatStealer

Executable exe c0982331605d28740dba65a392d9fe4c3b17ff9d1253988c627d1739d30b4555

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

BLint


The following table provides more information about this file using BLint. BLint is a Binary Linter to check the security properties, and capabilities in executables.

Findings
IDTitleSeverity
CHECK_AUTHENTICODEMissing Authenticodehigh
CHECK_DLL_CHARACTERISTICSMissing dll Security Characteristics (HIGH_ENTROPY_VA)high

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