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Database Entry
PhantomStealer
Vendor detections: 14
| SHA256 hash: | 048b16aa8b4c5fcfddc7609999446ff888f7106e2f4fa106a459fdeb21c81e82 |
|---|---|
| SHA3-384 hash: | 66ac2f85cc0cd41c539b3d1eeb64593c91de286f7d8d9ca8e4eda090b05699214d65ffe12ab80fd177f9a8445cba6eac |
| SHA1 hash: | 7d9ec8c5f8c75b97346517370c9147f84d8d0f9b |
| MD5 hash: | aa3a8dc8406e4998da963b0401376c8d |
| humanhash: | indigo-oven-single-north |
| File name: | output_1761551725.vbs |
| Download: | download sample |
| Signature | PhantomStealer |
| File size: | 1'149'208 bytes |
| First seen: | 2025-10-28 08:31:57 UTC |
| Last seen: | Never |
| File type: |  vbs |
| MIME type: | text/plain |
| ssdeep | 24576:DYnS+hsXiP43kGrsGDfDWzzF6V/s8Oo8lKtq2HmEFHx56kwdOzXuw+ME1c5:AUo3rvKpGQz+UuwC6 |
| Threatray | 103 similar samples on MalwareBazaar |
| TLSH | T13C357C2B59018CFD8BDC5692A2BD0D183A696351F222251E1B36A3D5F3033CD7B572BE |
| Magika | vba |
| Reporter |  abuse_ch |
| Tags: | PhantomStealer vbs |
Intelligence
File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
42
Origin country :
SEVendor Threat Intelligence
Detection:
n/a
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
99.1%
Tags:
obfuscate xtreme shell
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
obfuscated
Verdict:
Malicious
Labled as:
Generik.JLRMOOU trojan
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
vbs
First seen:
2025-10-27T05:26:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-10-29T06:33:00Z UTC
Hits:
~100
Detections:
HEUR:Trojan.BAT.Tesre.gen Trojan-PSW.Win32.Coins.sb Trojan-Downloader.JS.Cryptoload.sb PDM:Trojan.Win32.Generic Trojan-PSW.Win32.Stealer.sb Trojan-PSW.Win32.Disco.sb Trojan-PSW.MSIL.Stealerium.sb Trojan.JS.SAgent.sb HEUR:Trojan.Script.Generic HEUR:Trojan.PowerShell.Tesre.sb Trojan.PowerShell.AmsiBypass.sb Trojan.BAT.Agent.sb
Result
Threat name:
Phantom stealer
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.spyw.expl.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
.NET source code contains a sample name check
.NET source code contains potential unpacker
.NET source code contains process injector
.NET source code contains very large array initializations
.NET source code references suspicious native API functions
Contains functionality to capture screen (.Net source)
Contains functionality to log keystrokes (.Net Source)
Creates a thread in another existing process (thread injection)
Creates autostart registry keys with suspicious values (likely registry only malware)
Creates processes via WMI
Found malware configuration
Found many strings related to Crypto-Wallets (likely being stolen)
Found suspicious powershell code related to unpacking or dynamic code loading
Injects a PE file into a foreign processes
Installs a global keyboard hook
Joe Sandbox ML detected suspicious sample
Loading BitLocker PowerShell Module
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Monitors registry run keys for changes
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Powershell drops PE file
Powershell is started from unusual location (likely to bypass HIPS)
Queries sensitive video device information (via WMI, Win32_VideoController, often done to detect virtual machines)
Reads the Security eventlog
Reads the System eventlog
Renames powershell.exe to bypass HIPS
Sample uses string decryption to hide its real strings
Sigma detected: Base64 Encoded PowerShell Command Detected
Sigma detected: Files With System Process Name In Unsuspected Locations
Sigma detected: PowerShell Base64 Encoded FromBase64String Cmdlet
Sigma detected: PowerShell Base64 Encoded IEX Cmdlet
Sigma detected: System File Execution Location Anomaly
Sigma detected: Windows Shell/Scripting Application File Write to Suspicious Folder
Sigma detected: WScript or CScript Dropper
Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic
Suspicious execution chain found
Suspicious powershell command line found
Tries to harvest and steal browser information (history, passwords, etc)
Uses the Telegram API (likely for C&C communication)
Windows Scripting host queries suspicious COM object (likely to drop second stage)
Writes to foreign memory regions
Wscript starts Powershell (via cmd or directly)
Yara detected Costura Assembly Loader
Yara detected Phantom stealer
Yara detected Powershell decode and execute
Yara detected Telegram RAT
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
Score:
99%
Verdict:
Malware
File Type:
SCRIPT
Verdict:
Malware
YARA:
2 match(es)
Tags:
DeObfuscated Obfuscated Scripting.FileSystemObject T1059.005 VBScript
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat:
Trojan-PSW.Win32.Cryptoload
Threat name:
Win32.Trojan.Leonem
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-10-27 19:48:44 UTC
File Type:
Text (Python)
AV detection:
8 of 24 (33.33%)
Threat level:
5/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Verdict:
malicious
Label(s):
phantomstealer
Similar samples:
+ 93 additional samples on MalwareBazaar
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
10/10
Tags:
collection execution persistence
Behaviour
Checks processor information in registry
Enumerates system info in registry
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Uses Task Scheduler COM API
outlook_office_path
outlook_win_path
Drops file in Windows directory
Accesses Microsoft Outlook profiles
Adds Run key to start application
Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
Looks up external IP address via web service
Executes dropped EXE
Badlisted process makes network request
Process spawned unexpected child process
Malware family:
PhantomStealer
Verdict:
Malicious
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.
Threat name:
Malicious File
Score:
1.00
File information
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