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Database Entry

PhantomStealer

Vendor detections: 10

Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA 9 File information Comments

SHA256 hash:	179592786538546e743b0621a78ad997e747fb7dca9508f77674e17e4e9d2158
SHA3-384 hash:	6e8ea25be5bcbcaee13d60632a1f482eea9f773fc0ba40f0a3961bccdf4fce79f298e91b5823197167f0298dc9a69b43
SHA1 hash:	aba641b58026d10788ab1db4390b4ff0a45485bd
MD5 hash:	1cf70020f514a787da630805b0a20cec
humanhash:	avocado-asparagus-massachusetts-earth
File name:	PO-C25091927.tar
Download:	download sample
Signature	PhantomStealer Create hunting rule
File size:	1'223'680 bytes
First seen:	2025-10-16 07:49:47 UTC
Last seen:	Never
File type:	tar
MIME type:	application/x-tar
ssdeep	24576:dgfF0Xq/WPIbTYccA2whJJaGrCc/JaDVBQpCWG4MGIvZgmBS:+Fd/6IbAAVhGGLJaDCGLimB
TLSH	T1D84523DC1727E142C9954B7805B1F3B5123C6EEDF240D5632EF9ADAFBEA1F042924291
TrID	62.9% (.TAR/GTAR) TAR - Tape ARchive (GNU) (17/3) 37.0% (.TAR) TAR - Tape ARchive (file) (10/3)
Magika	tar
Reporter	cocaman
Tags:	PhantomStealer tar

cocaman

Malicious email (T1566.001)
From: "TCpurchase <tcpurchase@terasaki.cn>" (likely spoofed)
Received: "from terasaki.cn (216-131-78-250.dal.as62651.net [216.131.78.250]) "
Date: "15 Oct 2025 13:38:41 -0700"
Subject: "PO-C25091927"
Attachment: "PO-C25091927.tar"

Intelligence

File Origin

# of uploads :

# of downloads :

Origin country :

File Archive Information

This file archive contains 1 file(s), sorted by their relevance:

File name:	PO-C25091927.exe
File size:	1'221'640 bytes
SHA256 hash:	870bf76d2d0b8d4e3ebdcb71d15104343c2b4fdcefdb493e48bf6f9676fcdf05
MD5 hash:	b65d17c12759d25dbfab805a78303dae
MIME type:	application/x-dosexec
Signature	PhantomStealer

Vendor Threat Intelligence

Detection(s):

Sanesecurity.Foxhole.Tar_fs1604.UNOFFICIAL

Verdict:

Malicious

Score:

94.9%

Link:

https://cyber-fortress.com/docs/result/index.php?id=68f01d5f04e22ce9acda8c65

Tags:

micro spawn sage

Verdict:

Malicious

Threat level:

10/10

Confidence:

100%

Tags:

anti-vm base64 bitmap expired-cert invalid-signature lolbin msbuild obfuscated packed packed reconnaissance regsvcs rezer0 roboski schtasks signed stego telegram vbc

Link:

https://www.filescan.io/uploads/68f0a3e2057c46a471cedeea/reports/320ea9d9-9aea-4b79-a6e8-1df454e7fac9/overview

Verdict:

Suspicious

Labled as:

Mal/DrodTar

Link:

https://www.hybrid-analysis.com/sample/179592786538546e743b0621a78ad997e747fb7dca9508f77674e17e4e9d2158

Verdict:

Malicious

File Type:

tar

First seen:

2025-10-15T01:40:00Z UTC

Last seen:

2025-10-18T03:14:00Z UTC

Hits:

~100

Link:

https://opentip.kaspersky.com/179592786538546e743b0621a78ad997e747fb7dca9508f77674e17e4e9d2158/results?tab=lookup

Score:

91%

Verdict:

Malware

File Type:

Result

Malware family:

phantomstealer

Score:

10/10

Tags:

family:phantomstealer collection defense_evasion discovery execution persistence spyware stealer trojan

Link:

https://tria.ge/reports/251016-jp628sel6w/

Behaviour

Checks processor information in registry

Enumerates system info in registry

Modifies data under HKEY_USERS

Modifies registry class

Modifies system certificate store

Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task

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

Enumerates physical storage devices

System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery

Drops file in Program Files directory

Drops file in Windows directory

Suspicious use of SetThreadContext

Accesses Microsoft Outlook profiles

Looks up external IP address via web service

Executes dropped EXE

Reads user/profile data of web browsers

Checks computer location settings

Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell

Phantomstealer family

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

Threat name:

Legit

Score:

0.00

Link:

https://yomi.yoroi.company/submissions/179592786538546e743b0621a78ad997e747fb7dca9508f77674e17e4e9d2158

YARA Signatures

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Rule name:	INDICATOR_KB_CERT_7c1118cbbadc95da3752c46e47a27438 Create hunting rule
Author:	ditekSHen
Description:	Detects executables signed with stolen, revoked or invalid certificates

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

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

Rule name:	PE_Digital_Certificate Create hunting rule
Author:	albertzsigovits

Rule name:	pe_imphash Create hunting rule

Rule name:	Skystars_Malware_Imphash Create hunting rule
Author:	Skystars LightDefender
Description:	imphash

Rule name:	win32_dotnet_form_obfuscate Create hunting rule
Author:	Reedus0
Description:	Rule for detecting .NET form obfuscate malware

File information

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

Malspam

PhantomStealer

tar 179592786538546e743b0621a78ad997e747fb7dca9508f77674e17e4e9d2158

(this sample)

PhantomStealer

exe 870bf76d2d0b8d4e3ebdcb71d15104343c2b4fdcefdb493e48bf6f9676fcdf05

Delivery method

Distributed via e-mail attachment

Dropping

SHA256 870bf76d2d0b8d4e3ebdcb71d15104343c2b4fdcefdb493e48bf6f9676fcdf05

Dropping

PhantomStealer

Dropping

MD5 b65d17c12759d25dbfab805a78303dae

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