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Database Entry



SalatStealer


Vendor detections: 14


Intelligence 14 IOCs YARA 35 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: c40702066d67a0a821b67426f88603de7df38ca41bc9a353247b6733e3378789
SHA3-384 hash: c5ef6ed0a56aa79a70cf1bf94f962039707d36d3c006c20ca699a5879c32d429a8f2923c47496b478d23bc21d2d9cc25
SHA1 hash: aca5a53340471e91c48b139d0b8bcafb8c4cdd95
MD5 hash: f6ab98355b716df4a89f982d9887fda5
humanhash: sierra-iowa-mars-speaker
File name:SecuriteInfo.com.Trojan.PWS.Salat.10.21664.11934
Download: download sample
Signature SalatStealer
File size:3'277'312 bytes
First seen:2025-05-22 06:40:32 UTC
Last seen:2025-05-22 07:35:34 UTC
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash 6ed4f5f04d62b18d96b26d6db7c18840 (234 x SalatStealer, 78 x BitRAT, 42 x RedLineStealer)
ssdeep 49152:9uKHhpXXmJ2ZOIOJ0h34zcFOOGXqtn75egrgdfcnpoNcKhN7c1v7/4:ljd7Lazc0YN6dipoN5Q1
TLSH T1CBE533C6C7C17921EC01D2F20510C2780C6B681769AE1EED4DB3CA2A5EE7FDD24B995E
TrID 52.7% (.EXE) UPX compressed Win32 Executable (27066/9/6)
12.8% (.DLL) Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (6578/25/2)
9.8% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
8.7% (.EXE) Win32 Executable (generic) (4504/4/1)
4.0% (.ICL) Windows Icons Library (generic) (2059/9)
Magika pebin
Reporter SecuriteInfoCom
Tags:exe SalatStealer

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
3
# of downloads :
421
Origin country :
FR FR
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
SecuriteInfo.com.Trojan.PWS.Salat.10.21664.11934
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2025-05-22 08:26:09 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:
99.1%
Tags:
virus crypt overt
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Сreating synchronization primitives
Sending a UDP request
Using the Windows Management Instrumentation requests
Creating a file
Enabling the 'hidden' option for recently created files
Creating a file in the Program Files subdirectories
Creating a process from a recently created file
Searching for synchronization primitives
Launching a service
Loading a system driver
Connection attempt
Sending a custom TCP request
Creating a file in the Windows subdirectories
DNS request
Sending an HTTP GET request
Enabling autorun by creating a file
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
anti-vm crypto packed packed packed packer_detected upx
Result
Threat name:
Salat Stealer
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.spyw
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Antivirus detection for dropped file
Antivirus detection for URL or domain
Creates multiple autostart registry keys
Drops executable to a common third party application directory
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
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: 1696634 Sample: SecuriteInfo.com.Trojan.PWS... Startdate: 22/05/2025 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 44 x1.i.lencr.org 2->44 46 e8652.dscx.akamaiedge.net 2->46 48 crl.root-x1.letsencrypt.org.edgekey.net 2->48 58 Antivirus detection for URL or domain 2->58 60 Antivirus detection for dropped file 2->60 62 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->62 64 4 other signatures 2->64 8 nVCaorbp.exe 1 2->8         started        10 SecuriteInfo.com.Trojan.PWS.Salat.10.21664.11934.exe 2 4 2->10         started        15 OfficeClickToRun.exe 1 2->15         started        17 5 other processes 2->17 signatures3 process4 dnsIp5 19 nVCaorbp.exe 30 5 8->19         started        56 172.67.191.102, 443, 63908 CLOUDFLARENETUS United States 10->56 40 C:\...\OfficeClickToRun.exe, PE32 10->40 dropped 42 C:\Program Files (x86)\...\nVCaorbp.exe, PE32 10->42 dropped 72 Found many strings related to Crypto-Wallets (likely being stolen) 10->72 74 Creates multiple autostart registry keys 10->74 76 Drops executable to a common third party application directory 10->76 24 nVCaorbp.exe 10->24         started        26 OfficeClickToRun.exe 15->26         started        28 nVCaorbp.exe 17->28         started        30 OfficeClickToRun.exe 17->30         started        file6 signatures7 process8 dnsIp9 50 109.248.231.160, 49698, 55880 EXPERT-ASRU Russian Federation 19->50 52 104.21.84.111, 443, 58819 CLOUDFLARENETUS United States 19->52 54 e8652.dscx.akamaiedge.net 72.246.165.113, 49700, 80 AKAMAI-ASUS United States 19->54 36 C:\Program Filesbehaviorgraphoogle\...\nVCaorbp.exe, PE32 19->36 dropped 38 C:\Program Files (x86)\...\nVCaorbp.exe, PE32 19->38 dropped 66 Found many strings related to Crypto-Wallets (likely being stolen) 19->66 68 Tries to harvest and steal browser information (history, passwords, etc) 19->68 70 Tries to steal Crypto Currency Wallets 19->70 32 nVCaorbp.exe 19->32         started        34 nVCaorbp.exe 19->34         started        file10 signatures11 process12
Threat name:
Win32.Worm.Griptolo
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-05-19 00:17:03 UTC
File Type:
PE (Exe)
Extracted files:
1
AV detection:
28 of 38 (73.68%)
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
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:
e9fbaea2ae7d610b9e831c5920362e3654cb4c5be06d53fe211ee5aa954e3aff
MD5 hash:
c78fb61c0ab0abf3af851940bee8b973
SHA1 hash:
3daec65c3e18e764838ef710e19570f8bf020fa8
Detections:
INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_Binary_References_Browsers INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_SQLQuery_ConfidentialDataStore INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_Binary_Embedded_Crypto_Wallet_Browser_Extension_IDs
SH256 hash:
29da04a20af79e4f8f8082d241722e8ac6dd549b1ac18375a317257e9e1572aa
MD5 hash:
08b6e16cac0101cffd75daf7a503434b
SHA1 hash:
87c5d673e5e2f07583cdbbfc651aaa43d1363798
Detections:
INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_Binary_References_Browsers INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_SQLQuery_ConfidentialDataStore INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_Binary_Embedded_Crypto_Wallet_Browser_Extension_IDs
SH256 hash:
c40702066d67a0a821b67426f88603de7df38ca41bc9a353247b6733e3378789
MD5 hash:
f6ab98355b716df4a89f982d9887fda5
SHA1 hash:
aca5a53340471e91c48b139d0b8bcafb8c4cdd95
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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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: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:SUSP_Imphash_Mar23_3
Author:Arnim Rupp (https://github.com/ruppde)
Description:Detects imphash often found in malware samples (Maximum 0,25% hits with search for 'imphash:x p:0' on Virustotal) = 99,75% hits
Reference:Internal Research
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


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Web download

SalatStealer

Executable exe c40702066d67a0a821b67426f88603de7df38ca41bc9a353247b6733e3378789

(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
Reviews
IDCapabilitiesEvidence
WIN_BASE_APIUses Win Base APIKERNEL32.DLL::LoadLibraryA

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