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Database Entry



NodeStealer


Vendor detections: 11


Intelligence 11 IOCs YARA 7 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 0ab3122f40166928fab322f0a7bfeb4df959beb68503737bf75f42e3f0701b8b
SHA3-384 hash: b682f942f0dcb997a090f041e63b0c9718617634c14c6b41b9471524f46d90eaa298ddb2578cc6526d5307fb0a1dcd97
SHA1 hash: 1f930529436c0f367ac52434e543b528bfaae472
MD5 hash: 98930d60e468235edf8e6a71b6722d59
humanhash: moon-charlie-chicken-bluebird
File name:Salmon-a8025e61.msi
Download: download sample
Signature NodeStealer
File size:53'598'888 bytes
First seen:2026-11-04 11:18:13 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Microsoft Software Installer (MSI) msi
MIME type:application/x-msi
ssdeep 1572864:usw6Heas68wE1QHKNhOTdWHndBGFBjHh/Aoy:ul6He7wq/NjHdBaHW
TLSH T112C733D5A8A36D1BC61A853A03A69741FB363D34AB11C350FAB4B11D0DBE5ED1BBB103
TrID 80.0% (.MSI) Microsoft Windows Installer (454500/1/170)
10.7% (.MST) Windows SDK Setup Transform script (61000/1/5)
7.8% (.MSP) Windows Installer Patch (44509/10/5)
1.4% (.) Generic OLE2 / Multistream Compound (8000/1)
Magika msi
Reporter smica83
Tags:msi NodeStealer

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
107
Origin country :
HU HU
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
90.2%
Tags:
crypted extens sage
Result
Verdict:
Suspicious
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Creating a window
Creating synchronization primitives
Searching for synchronization primitives
Creating a file in the Windows subdirectories
Sending a custom TCP request
Creating a file in the %AppData% subdirectories
Creating a process from a recently created file
Creating a process with a hidden window
DNS request
Connection attempt
Sending an HTTP GET request
Running batch commands
Launching a process
Using the Windows Management Instrumentation requests
Verdict:
Suspicious
Threat level:
  5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
anti-debug CAB expired-cert installer installer reconnaissance
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
msi
First seen:
2026-11-03T12:28:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-11-05T05:20:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Result
Threat name:
Node Stealer
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad
Score:
60 / 100
Signature
Bypasses PowerShell execution policy
Joe Sandbox ML detected suspicious sample
Suspicious powershell command line found
Yara detected Node Stealer
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1998172 Sample: Salmon-a8025e61.msi Startdate: 04/11/2026 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 60 50 bigriemp.com 2->50 52 api.ipify.org 2->52 58 Yara detected Node Stealer 2->58 60 Joe Sandbox ML detected suspicious sample 2->60 11 msiexec.exe 501 1001 2->11         started        14 msiexec.exe 14 2->14         started        signatures3 process4 file5 42 C:\Windows\Installer\MSI813D.tmp, PE32 11->42 dropped 44 C:\Users\user\AppData\Roaming\...\conpty.dll, PE32+ 11->44 dropped 46 C:\Users\user\AppData\...\OpenConsole.exe, PE32+ 11->46 dropped 48 44 other files (none is malicious) 11->48 dropped 16 msiexec.exe 11->16         started        process6 process7 18 node.exe 1 16->18         started        process8 20 node.exe 3 18->20         started        23 node.exe 1 18->23         started        25 conhost.exe 18->25         started        dnsIp9 54 bigriemp.com 151.243.18.12, 443, 49721, 49722 DEDIK-IODEDIKSERVICESLIMITEDDEDIKIOGB United States 20->54 56 api.ipify.org 172.67.74.152, 443, 49720 CLOUDFLARENET-CloudflareIncUS Canada 20->56 27 cmd.exe 1 20->27         started        30 cmd.exe 20->30         started        32 conhost.exe 23->32         started        process10 signatures11 62 Suspicious powershell command line found 27->62 64 Bypasses PowerShell execution policy 27->64 34 powershell.exe 8 19 27->34         started        36 conhost.exe 27->36         started        38 conhost.exe 30->38         started        40 powershell.exe 30->40         started        process12
Gathering data
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  7/10
Tags:
discovery persistence privilege_escalation ransomware
Behaviour
Checks SCSI registry key(s)
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Uses Volume Shadow Copy service COM API
Event Triggered Execution: Installer Packages
Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Drops file in Windows directory
Enumerates connected drives
Looks up external IP address via web service
Executes dropped EXE
Loads dropped DLL
Malware Family:
n/a
Verdict:
Suspicious
Tags:
n/a
YARA:
ParentProcessEvasion win_token
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:CP_Script_Inject_Detector
Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:Detects attempts to inject code into another process across PE, ELF, Mach-O binaries
Rule name:DebuggerCheck__API
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:Detect_SliverFox_String
Author:huoji
Description:Detect files is `SliverFox` malware
Rule name:exploit_any_poppopret
Author:Jeff White [karttoon@gmail.com] @noottrak
Description:Identify POP -> POP -> RET opcodes for quick ROP Gadget creation in target binaries.
Rule name:FreddyBearDropper
Author:Dwarozh Hoshiar
Description:Freddy Bear Dropper is dropping a malware through base63 encoded powershell scrip.
Rule name:NET
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:upxHook
Author:@r3dbU7z
Description:Detect artifacts from 'upxHook' - modification of UPX packer
Reference:https://bazaar.abuse.ch/sample/6352be8aa5d8063673aa428c3807228c40505004320232a23d99ebd9ef48478a/

File information


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