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AgentTesla


Vendor detections: 19


Intelligence 19 IOCs YARA 19 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 21c9667dcddcfb555bc6cc73b3727585fedb655aef388a99a509840a5f8036fb
SHA3-384 hash: 6bec797b702ff16b0a64be5c480b25da6da38050bac5c99bf01e06debdb7a728cf4f6cdef18ff734b5e772a18eb2d0bf
SHA1 hash: 8b76b5ae47786beedb0699d7a6719936559196d1
MD5 hash: 598a70d0d7e7c1a7478c5451ce4939cb
humanhash: four-beer-thirteen-december
File name:21c9667dcddcfb555bc6cc73b3727585fedb655aef388a99a509840a5f8036fb
Download: download sample
Signature AgentTesla
File size:738'816 bytes
First seen:2025-03-10 12:09:57 UTC
Last seen:2025-03-10 13:10:15 UTC
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash f34d5f2d4577ed6d9ceec516c1f5a744 (48'746 x AgentTesla, 19'628 x Formbook, 12'242 x SnakeKeylogger)
ssdeep 12288:Z383le9cidP64Qx3TZB9jtEDWXgbXev3YkQgWzO00CgmASIZ6RcXC5CZJm3Ar:h3PPkxjZrjtLXuevsRzO0JuZMMhmQr
TLSH T197F401583618E803D99522F80AB1F1B507B95DEEA911D3D79FEA7DEFB8E1F101A40183
TrID 71.1% (.EXE) Generic CIL Executable (.NET, Mono, etc.) (73123/4/13)
10.2% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (10522/11/4)
6.3% (.DLL) Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (6578/25/2)
4.3% (.EXE) Win32 Executable (generic) (4504/4/1)
2.0% (.ICL) Windows Icons Library (generic) (2059/9)
Magika pebin
dhash icon d4cc86d4f29ec4d4 (9 x Formbook, 4 x MassLogger, 3 x Loki)
Reporter adrian__luca
Tags:AgentTesla exe

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
349
Origin country :
HU HU
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
agenttesla
ID:
1
File name:
21c9667dcddcfb555bc6cc73b3727585fedb655aef388a99a509840a5f8036fb
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2025-03-10 18:23:06 UTC
Tags:
evasion stealer ultravnc rmm-tool agenttesla smtp

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
99.1%
Tags:
virus micro msil
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Searching for the window
Creating a window
Сreating synchronization primitives
Creating a file in the %AppData% directory
Enabling the 'hidden' option for recently created files
Adding an access-denied ACE
Creating a process with a hidden window
Creating a file in the %temp% directory
Launching a process
Creating a file
Using the Windows Management Instrumentation requests
Adding an exclusion to Microsoft Defender
Enabling autorun by creating a file
Unauthorized injection to a system process
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
obfuscated packed packed packer_detected vbnet
Result
Verdict:
MALICIOUS
Details
Windows PE Executable
Found a Windows Portable Executable (PE) binary. Depending on context, the presence of a binary is suspicious or malicious.
Result
Threat name:
AgentTesla
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
spre.troj.spyw.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
.NET source code contains potential unpacker
Adds a directory exclusion to Windows Defender
Allocates memory in foreign processes
Check if machine is in data center or colocation facility
Contains functionality to check if a debugger is running (CheckRemoteDebuggerPresent)
Contains functionality to log keystrokes (.Net Source)
Found malware configuration
Injects a PE file into a foreign processes
Joe Sandbox ML detected suspicious sample
Loading BitLocker PowerShell Module
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Queries sensitive network adapter information (via WMI, Win32_NetworkAdapter, often done to detect virtual machines)
Queries sensitive video device information (via WMI, Win32_VideoController, often done to detect virtual machines)
Sigma detected: MSBuild connects to smtp port
Sigma detected: Powershell Base64 Encoded MpPreference Cmdlet
Sigma detected: Scheduled temp file as task from temp location
Sigma detected: Silenttrinity Stager Msbuild Activity
Tries to detect sandboxes and other dynamic analysis tools (process name or module or function)
Tries to harvest and steal browser information (history, passwords, etc)
Tries to harvest and steal ftp login credentials
Tries to harvest and steal Putty / WinSCP information (sessions, passwords, etc)
Tries to steal Mail credentials (via file / registry access)
Uses schtasks.exe or at.exe to add and modify task schedules
Writes to foreign memory regions
Yara detected AgentTesla
Yara detected AntiVM3
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1634573 Sample: ynH9fYoMvM.exe Startdate: 11/03/2025 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 47 pki-goog.l.google.com 2->47 49 mail.keeptraveling-eg.com 2->49 51 4 other IPs or domains 2->51 77 Found malware configuration 2->77 79 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->79 81 Sigma detected: Scheduled temp file as task from temp location 2->81 83 10 other signatures 2->83 8 ynH9fYoMvM.exe 7 2->8         started        12 sExtpWfmvii.exe 5 2->12         started        14 svchost.exe 2->14         started        signatures3 process4 dnsIp5 39 C:\Users\user\AppData\...\sExtpWfmvii.exe, PE32 8->39 dropped 41 C:\Users\...\sExtpWfmvii.exe:Zone.Identifier, ASCII 8->41 dropped 43 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\...\tmpF298.tmp, XML 8->43 dropped 45 C:\Users\user\AppData\...\ynH9fYoMvM.exe.log, ASCII 8->45 dropped 85 Tries to detect sandboxes and other dynamic analysis tools (process name or module or function) 8->85 87 Uses schtasks.exe or at.exe to add and modify task schedules 8->87 89 Writes to foreign memory regions 8->89 91 Adds a directory exclusion to Windows Defender 8->91 17 MSBuild.exe 8->17         started        20 powershell.exe 22 8->20         started        22 MSBuild.exe 15 2 8->22         started        29 2 other processes 8->29 93 Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file 12->93 95 Allocates memory in foreign processes 12->95 97 Injects a PE file into a foreign processes 12->97 25 MSBuild.exe 2 12->25         started        27 schtasks.exe 1 12->27         started        59 127.0.0.1 unknown unknown 14->59 file6 signatures7 process8 dnsIp9 61 Queries sensitive video device information (via WMI, Win32_VideoController, often done to detect virtual machines) 17->61 63 Queries sensitive network adapter information (via WMI, Win32_NetworkAdapter, often done to detect virtual machines) 17->63 65 Contains functionality to check if a debugger is running (CheckRemoteDebuggerPresent) 17->65 67 Loading BitLocker PowerShell Module 20->67 31 WmiPrvSE.exe 20->31         started        33 conhost.exe 20->33         started        53 ip-api.com 208.95.112.1, 49682, 49684, 80 TUT-ASUS United States 22->53 55 api.ipify.org 172.67.74.152, 443, 49681, 49683 CLOUDFLARENETUS United States 22->55 57 mail.keeptraveling-eg.com 162.241.224.14, 49685, 587 UNIFIEDLAYER-AS-1US United States 25->57 69 Tries to harvest and steal Putty / WinSCP information (sessions, passwords, etc) 25->69 71 Tries to steal Mail credentials (via file / registry access) 25->71 73 Tries to harvest and steal ftp login credentials 25->73 75 Tries to harvest and steal browser information (history, passwords, etc) 25->75 35 conhost.exe 27->35         started        37 conhost.exe 29->37         started        signatures10 process11
Threat name:
ByteCode-MSIL.Backdoor.FormBook
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-02-26 02:54:55 UTC
File Type:
PE (.Net Exe)
Extracted files:
13
AV detection:
25 of 38 (65.79%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Verdict:
malicious
Label(s):
unc_loader_037 agenttesla
Similar samples:
Result
Malware family:
agenttesla
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:agenttesla discovery execution keylogger spyware stealer trojan
Behaviour
Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Enumerates physical storage devices
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
Looks up external IP address via web service
Checks computer location settings
Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
AgentTesla
Agenttesla family
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
external_ip_lookup
YARA:
n/a
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
21c9667dcddcfb555bc6cc73b3727585fedb655aef388a99a509840a5f8036fb
MD5 hash:
598a70d0d7e7c1a7478c5451ce4939cb
SHA1 hash:
8b76b5ae47786beedb0699d7a6719936559196d1
SH256 hash:
fced472f9b70065ee0b6c0df856956ff0e19ca30355161296d3aea4dbc83da74
MD5 hash:
107ca6b3b58b46f14fe70bb7c771f31a
SHA1 hash:
6e2d4d16aba65c11fac16b7d145a368bbec60ef9
Detections:
SUSP_OBF_NET_ConfuserEx_Name_Pattern_Jan24 SUSP_OBF_NET_Reactor_Indicators_Jan24
SH256 hash:
05a6d5f4726b3729f5958424a01d9a2033857c4381baee62a004a1241fb70cd1
MD5 hash:
eaf07392f2fad2e065b9e7f2399e5b72
SHA1 hash:
7a969669c8e2e0485d2840a3c89d98179ec4f9e5
SH256 hash:
191236e754292067c955beb22917d157b38067cecfb311841dedc9fa09045b8b
MD5 hash:
b4335bccdc3d83a0a7217c90ccc8f8ed
SHA1 hash:
e7ae282dda6784eb3517047cc475e73ff72b5cce
Detections:
win_agent_tesla_g2 AgentTesla INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_GEN01 INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_SandboxHookingDLL INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_Binary_References_Browsers INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_References_Confidential_Data_Store INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_References_Messaging_Clients INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_Referenfces_File_Transfer_Clients INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_VaultSchemaGUID Agenttesla_type2
Malware family:
AgentTesla
Verdict:
Malicious
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

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:AgentTeslaV3
Author:ditekshen
Description:AgentTeslaV3 infostealer payload
Rule name:AgentTeslaV5
Author:ClaudioWayne
Description:AgentTeslaV5 infostealer payload
Rule name:Agenttesla_type2
Author:JPCERT/CC Incident Response Group
Description:detect Agenttesla in memory
Reference:internal research
Rule name:DebuggerCheck__RemoteAPI
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_GEN01
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detect packed .NET executables. Mostly AgentTeslaV4.
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_References_Confidential_Data_Store
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables referencing many confidential data stores found in browsers, mail clients, cryptocurreny wallets, etc. Observed in information stealers
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_References_Messaging_Clients
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables referencing many email and collaboration clients. Observed in information stealers
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_Referenfces_File_Transfer_Clients
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables referencing many file transfer clients. Observed in information stealers
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_SandboxHookingDLL
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects binaries and memory artifacts referencing sandbox DLLs typically observed in sandbox evasion
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_VaultSchemaGUID
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables referencing Windows vault credential objects. Observed in infostealers
Rule name:malware_Agenttesla_type2
Author:JPCERT/CC Incident Response Group
Description:detect Agenttesla in memory
Reference:internal research
Rule name:NET
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:NETexecutableMicrosoft
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:pe_imphash
Rule name:Skystars_Malware_Imphash
Author:Skystars LightDefender
Description:imphash
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:Windows_Trojan_AgentTesla_ebf431a8
Author:Elastic Security
Reference:https://www.elastic.co/security-labs/attack-chain-leads-to-xworm-and-agenttesla

File information


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BLint


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Findings
IDTitleSeverity
CHECK_AUTHENTICODEMissing Authenticodehigh
CHECK_DLL_CHARACTERISTICSMissing dll Security Characteristics (GUARD_CF)high

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