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Database Entry

SalatStealer

Vendor detections: 15

Intelligence 15 IOCs YARA 85 File information Comments

SHA256 hash:	05992bfebd646ab918b2e31f4cad23f0e0b7efabd5c1fae2ae40c8b48753f40d
SHA3-384 hash:	3b8806dff2d6cca823d8b2686267b9448b918d5446fe621beffb1c369bb89518753669f9d1ab48e82f3195b6d428ded2
SHA1 hash:	6088355c3d6650e3a866011aad4b8a52e3b6658b
MD5 hash:	1b3d053cbe1a1a4ea39653b85275692f
humanhash:	fifteen-indigo-carbon-salami
File name:	svhost.exe
Download:	download sample
Signature	SalatStealer Create hunting rule
File size:	3'594'752 bytes
First seen:	2026-09-06 06:57:33 UTC
Last seen:	Never
File type:	exe
MIME type:	application/x-dosexec
imphash	6ed4f5f04d62b18d96b26d6db7c18840 (519 x SalatStealer, 78 x BitRAT, 42 x RedLineStealer)
ssdeep	49152:7LJSJiSXkRF8dGKYK3IoBSXdYsteiKofKVXYIq0qwMApr/jbmWMoi69ZcaOUBB3y:7NQiS0RFm4NX9teDGKVZqbw+jxaOUz
TLSH	T11FF5332A88B252F7EA88D4F62FD98795AE21804D7D598707767B340857CF1F222FF244
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	Alex_sev
Tags:	exe salat SalatStealer UPX

UPX packed

This file is packed with UPX. We have therefore unpacked the file. Below is furhter information about the unpacked (de-compressed) file.

File size (compressed) :	3'594'752 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :	12'572'160 bytes
Format:	win32/pe
Unpacked file:	7a8352ee2386178be00dff5e9c1b600f93ca4338b17cb3082c13fc24ca46fc46

Intelligence

File Origin

# of uploads :

# of downloads :

119

Origin country :

Vendor Threat Intelligence

Malware configuration found for:

PEPacker

Details

Link:

https://research.acce.ciphertechsolutions.com/results/c4abc41f-cb1f-41fe-a6d9-0f659339fc10/

Malware family:

n/a

ID:

File name:

exe

Verdict:

Malicious activity

Analysis date:

2026-09-06 07:20:55 UTC

Tags:

salatstealer stealer upx susp-powershell golang ms-smartcard

Link:

https://app.any.run/tasks/b31632d3-cc6d-4409-88fd-8283dd9af0dd

Note:

ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample

Detection:

Salat

Link:

https://www.capesandbox.com/analysis/84179/

Detection(s):

SecuriteInfo.com.Trojan.PWS.Salat.390.4396.23831.UNOFFICIAL

Result

Verdict:

Malware

Maliciousness:

Behaviour

Сreating synchronization primitives

DNS request

Sending a UDP request

Using the Windows Management Instrumentation requests

Creating a file in the Program Files subdirectories

Enabling the 'hidden' option for recently created files

Creating a file

Creating a file in the %temp% directory

Enabling the 'hidden' option for files in the %temp% directory

Creating a process from a recently created file

Searching for synchronization primitives

Launching a service

Launching a process

Creating a process with a hidden window

Loading a system driver

Enabling autorun by creating a file

Verdict:

Malicious

Threat level:

10/10

Confidence:

100%

Tags:

anti-vm bankingtrojan crypto packed packed packer stealer upx

Link:

https://www.filescan.io/uploads/6a9d0f54516e198e98221262/reports/2511d5a7-df6f-49de-8469-473468cfd134/overview

Verdict:

Malicious

Labled as:

Dump:Generic.Dacic.18086

Link:

https://www.hybrid-analysis.com/sample/05992bfebd646ab918b2e31f4cad23f0e0b7efabd5c1fae2ae40c8b48753f40d

Verdict:

Malicious

File Type:

exe x32

First seen:

2026-09-06T04:22:00Z UTC

Last seen:

2026-09-06T05:05:00Z UTC

Hits:

~10

Link:

https://opentip.kaspersky.com/05992bfebd646ab918b2e31f4cad23f0e0b7efabd5c1fae2ae40c8b48753f40d/results?tab=lookup

Verdict:

Suspicious

Link:

https://analyze.intezer.com/analyses/897ba4c9-3b73-4d68-bbbf-530eb11b7838

Score:

99%

Verdict:

Malware

File Type:

Link:

https://malprob.io/report/05992bfebd646ab918b2e31f4cad23f0e0b7efabd5c1fae2ae40c8b48753f40d

Verdict:

inconclusive

YARA:

4 match(es)

Tags:

Executable PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout Win 32 Exe x86

Link:

https://app.malva.re/file/1b3d053cbe1a1a4ea39653b85275692f

Detection:

n/a

Link:

https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/05992bfebd646ab918b2e31f4cad23f0e0b7efabd5c1fae2ae40c8b48753f40d/

Threat name:

Win32.Trojan.SalatStealer

Status:

Malicious

First seen:

2026-09-06 06:58:15 UTC

File Type:

PE (Exe)

Extracted files:

AV detection:

24 of 36 (66.67%)

Threat level:

5/5

Detection(s):

Suspicious file

Link:

https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=awmsx7v5mrvlsgfs4mpuzljd6dqlp35l2xa7vyvoideljb2t6qgq._file

Verdict:

malicious

Label(s):

SalatStealer

Link:

https://reports.threatray.com/0b80b8a7-42f1-4254-a0ef-50fd87db74d4

Result

Malware family:

salatstealer

Score:

10/10

Tags:

family:salatstealer credential_access defense_evasion discovery persistence spyware stealer trojan upx

Link:

https://tria.ge/reports/260906-hs2q9axxex/

Behaviour

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory

Enumerates physical storage devices

System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery

Drops file in Program Files directory

Drops file in Windows directory

Drops file in System32 directory

UPX packed file

Accesses cryptocurrency files/wallets, possible credential harvesting

Adds Run key to start application

Executes dropped EXE

Reads user/profile data of web browsers

Unsecured Credentials: Credentials In Files

Badlisted process makes network request

Detect SalatStealer payload

Family: salatstealer

UAC bypass

Unpacked files

SH256 hash:

05992bfebd646ab918b2e31f4cad23f0e0b7efabd5c1fae2ae40c8b48753f40d

MD5 hash:

1b3d053cbe1a1a4ea39653b85275692f

SHA1 hash:

6088355c3d6650e3a866011aad4b8a52e3b6658b

Link:

https://www.unpac.me/results/05474b6b-96fb-4cf1-b141-6c7e6ea126ee/

SH256 hash:

c5c187c070fd501c7514e29aabe28798b51629fc29e8a36cc92992d26cb8a128

MD5 hash:

dc8fe082fb54db4173734f7a09a0df0b

SHA1 hash:

90f3cdb6fd9b169619c327ebdc4e7a8ef1acd1b0

Detections:

INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_Binary_Embedded_Crypto_Wallet_Browser_Extension_IDs

INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_Binary_References_Browsers

INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_SQLQuery_ConfidentialDataStore

Link:

https://www.unpac.me/results/05474b6b-96fb-4cf1-b141-6c7e6ea126ee/

Malware family:

SalatStealer

Verdict:

Malicious

Link:

https://www.vmray.com/analyses/_mb/05992bfebd64/report/overview.html

Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

Threat name:

Suspicious File

Score:

0.34

Link:

https://yomi.yoroi.company/submissions/05992bfebd646ab918b2e31f4cad23f0e0b7efabd5c1fae2ae40c8b48753f40d

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:	Base64_Encoded_Powershell_Directives Create hunting rule

Rule name:	command_and_control Create hunting rule
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:	CP_Script_Inject_Detector Create hunting rule
Author:	DiegoAnalytics
Description:	Detects attempts to inject code into another process across PE, ELF, Mach-O binaries

Rule name:	DebuggerCheck__QueryInfo Create hunting rule
Reference:	https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara

Rule name:	DebuggerException__ConsoleCtrl Create hunting rule
Reference:	https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara

Rule name:	DebuggerException__SetConsoleCtrl Create hunting rule
Reference:	https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara

Rule name:	DetectEncryptedVariants Create hunting rule
Author:	Zinyth
Description:	Detects 'encrypted' in ASCII, Unicode, base64, or hex-encoded

Rule name:	DetectGoMethodSignatures Create hunting rule
Author:	Wyatt Tauber
Description:	Detects Go method signatures in unpacked Go binaries

Rule name:	Detect_Go_GOMAXPROCS Create hunting rule
Author:	Obscurity Labs LLC
Description:	Detects Go binaries by the presence of runtime.GOMAXPROCS in the runtime metadata

Rule name:	Detect_PowerShell_Obfuscation Create hunting rule
Author:	daniyyell
Description:	Detects obfuscated PowerShell commands commonly used in malicious scripts.

Rule name:	Disable_Defender Create hunting rule
Author:	iam-py-test
Description:	Detect files disabling or modifying Windows Defender, Windows Firewall, or Microsoft Smartscreen

Rule name:	FreddyBearDropper Create hunting rule
Author:	Dwarozh Hoshiar
Description:	Freddy Bear Dropper is dropping a malware through base63 encoded powershell scrip.

Rule name:	GoBinTest Create hunting rule

Rule name:	golang Create hunting rule

Rule name:	Golangmalware Create hunting rule
Author:	Dhanunjaya
Description:	Malware in Golang

Rule name:	golang_binary_string Create hunting rule
Description:	Golang strings present

Rule name:	golang_bin_JCorn_CSC846 Create hunting rule
Author:	Justin Cornwell
Description:	CSC-846 Golang detection ruleset

Rule name:	Golang_Find_CSC846 Create hunting rule
Author:	Ashar Siddiqui
Description:	Find Go Signatuers

Rule name:	Golang_Find_CSC846_Simple Create hunting rule
Author:	Ashar Siddiqui
Description:	Find Go Signatuers

Rule name:	grakate_stealer_nov_2021 Create hunting rule

Rule name:	Heuristics_ChromeABE Create hunting rule
Author:	Still
Description:	attempts to match instructions related to Chrome App-bound Encryption elevation service; possibly spotted amongst infostealers

Rule name:	HiveRansomware Create hunting rule
Author:	Dhanunjaya
Description:	Yara Rule To Detect Hive V4 Ransomware

Rule name:	identity_golang Create hunting rule
Author:	Eric Yocam
Description:	find Golang malware

Rule name:	INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_Binary_Embedded_Crypto_Wallet_Browser_Extension_IDs Create hunting rule
Author:	ditekSHen
Description:	Detect binaries embedding considerable number of cryptocurrency wallet browser extension IDs.

Rule name:	INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_Binary_References_Browsers Create hunting rule
Author:	ditekSHen
Description:	Detects binaries (Windows and macOS) referencing many web browsers. Observed in information stealers.

Rule name:	INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_SQLQuery_ConfidentialDataStore Create hunting rule
Author:	ditekSHen
Description:	Detects executables containing SQL queries to confidential data stores. Observed in infostealers

Rule name:	Macos_Infostealer_Wallets_8e469ea0 Create hunting rule
Author:	Elastic Security

Rule name:	MD5_Constants Create hunting rule
Author:	phoul (@phoul)
Description:	Look for MD5 constants

Rule name:	Multi_Generic_Threat_19854dc2 Create hunting rule
Author:	Elastic Security

Rule name:	ProgramLanguage_Golang Create hunting rule
Author:	albertzsigovits
Description:	Application written in Golang programming language

Rule name:	RANSOMWARE Create hunting rule
Author:	ToroGuitar

Rule name:	RIPEMD160_Constants Create hunting rule
Author:	phoul (@phoul)
Description:	Look for RIPEMD-160 constants

Rule name:	Rooter Create hunting rule
Author:	Seth Hardy
Description:	Rooter

Rule name:	RooterStrings Create hunting rule
Author:	Seth Hardy
Description:	Rooter Identifying Strings

Rule name:	Salat Create hunting rule
Author:	kevoreilly
Description:	Salat Payload

Rule name:	SEH__vectored Create hunting rule
Reference:	https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara

Rule name:	SHA1_Constants Create hunting rule
Author:	phoul (@phoul)
Description:	Look for SHA1 constants

Rule name:	SHA512_Constants Create hunting rule
Author:	phoul (@phoul)
Description:	Look for SHA384/SHA512 constants

Rule name:	Suspicious_Golang_Binary Create hunting rule
Author:	Tim Machac
Description:	Triage: Golang-compiled binary with suspicious OS/persistence/network strings (not family-specific)

Rule name:	suspicious_PEs Create hunting rule
Author:	txc
Description:	This rule detected suspicious PE files, based on high entropy and low amount of imported DLLs. This behaviour indicates packed files or files, that hide their true intention.

Rule name:	Suspicious_Process Create hunting rule
Author:	Security Research Team
Description:	Suspicious process creation

Rule name:	Sus_All_Windows_PE_Malware Create hunting rule
Author:	DiegoAnalytics
Description:	Detects Windows PE malware of all types, avoids non-executables like .html

Rule name:	telebot_framework Create hunting rule
Author:	vietdx.mb

Rule name:	ThreadControl__Context Create hunting rule
Reference:	https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara

Rule name:	UPX Create hunting rule
Author:	kevoreilly
Description:	UPX Unpacker: dump on OEP (original entry point)

Rule name:	UPXV200V290MarkusOberhumerLaszloMolnarJohnReiser Create hunting rule
Author:	malware-lu

Rule name:	upx_largefile Create hunting rule
Author:	k3nr9

Rule name:	vmdetect Create hunting rule
Author:	nex
Description:	Possibly employs anti-virtualization techniques

Rule name:	Windows_Trojan_SalatStealer_03d2a4ee Create hunting rule
Author:	Elastic Security

File information

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

SalatStealer

exe 05992bfebd646ab918b2e31f4cad23f0e0b7efabd5c1fae2ae40c8b48753f40d

(this sample)

SalatStealer

exe 7a8352ee2386178be00dff5e9c1b600f93ca4338b17cb3082c13fc24ca46fc46

Cape

https://www.capesandbox.com/analysis/84179/

Dropping

SHA256 7a8352ee2386178be00dff5e9c1b600f93ca4338b17cb3082c13fc24ca46fc46

Dropping

MD5 35495a294172f35e45868b4a78c9025b

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