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SalatStealer


Vendor detections: 19


Intelligence 19 IOCs YARA 54 File information Comments
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SHA256 hash: 288c5d9cfe8fb7f7ccb99f29f76552164efbcec38d6856d8674bf4d24e783a4c
SHA3-384 hash: 5ed0d9b52e2c03f06e67f432504a079ec9c5dedd0b683f844f771e8a7af8f2a6c4189204a007cec427108e5b3fa0e6c3
SHA1 hash: 301dbb9a3e331ac1104c080f9264aab1822409c4
MD5 hash: 0a89de81d3b77593d408098aba22e495
humanhash: glucose-beryllium-stairway-florida
File name:95def1a0019325abb321e66c59553525223409b757f915838a16db6c42512402.exe
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Signature SalatStealer
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File size:12'570'972 bytes
First seen:2026-10-26 00:04:54 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/vnd.microsoft.portable-executable
imphash 1aae8bf580c846f39c71c05898e57e88 (585 x SalatStealer, 287 x LummaStealer, 24 x ACRStealer)
ssdeep 98304:tjhOBNrzuaCerzFi6bszT1JX4pG2IfZE+G:yBkKr5rszpNDy+G
TLSH T115C65B11FACB54F6F9036831406BB27F23355D058B28CB9BEB183B6AF877691187A705
TrID 40.2% (.EXE) InstallShield setup (43053/19/16)
29.1% (.EXE) Win32 Executable MS Visual C++ (generic) (31206/45/13)
6.1% (.DLL) Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (6578/25/2)
6.0% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (6522/11/2)
4.7% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
Magika pebin
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:exe SalatStealer upx-dec


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UPX decompressed file, sourced from SHA256 95def1a0019325abb321e66c59553525223409b757f915838a16db6c42512402
File size (compressed) :3'593'052 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :12'570'972 bytes
Format:win32/pe
Packed file: 95def1a0019325abb321e66c59553525223409b757f915838a16db6c42512402

Intelligence

File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
77
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware configuration found for:
Salat
Details
Link:
https://research.acce.ciphertechsolutions.com/results/43ae7df5-03cb-43cd-8030-aa672e03e7b0/
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2026-10-26 00:19:27 UTC
Tags:
salatstealer stealer susp-powershell golang
Link:
https://app.any.run/tasks/23c3e5ba-ec9e-4d44-938c-214458fcc493

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Detection:
Salat
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Link:
https://www.capesandbox.com/analysis/94560/
Detection(s):
Win.Malware.Salat-10058846-0
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YARA.RUSSIANPANDA_Win_Mal_Chromium_App_Bound_Encryption_Decrypter.UNOFFICIAL
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Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
99.9%
Link:
https://cyber-fortress.com/docs/result/index.php?id=6ade9981afb06e650cd9019c
Tags:
infosteal vmdetect
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Creating synchronization primitives
DNS request
Sending a UDP request
Sending a custom TCP 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 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
Modifying a system file
Creating a file
Blocking the User Account Control
Enabling autorun by creating a file
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
anti-vm crypto evasive golang lummastealer lummastealer overlay stealer stealer
Link:
https://www.filescan.io/uploads/6ade994c3894f813a9d2eb0e/reports/42995a56-e5a4-4a64-9c7e-ca2852504fb2/overview
Verdict:
Malicious
Labled as:
Trojan.Agent
Link:
https://www.hybrid-analysis.com/sample/288c5d9cfe8fb7f7ccb99f29f76552164efbcec38d6856d8674bf4d24e783a4c
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x32
First seen:
2026-10-25T23:14:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-10-25T23:38:00Z UTC
Hits:
~100
Link:
https://opentip.kaspersky.com/288c5d9cfe8fb7f7ccb99f29f76552164efbcec38d6856d8674bf4d24e783a4c/results?tab=lookup
Verdict:
Suspicious
Link:
https://analyze.intezer.com/analyses/cef8a940-70af-4e16-9bdb-e7bead9efe4c
Result
Threat name:
Salat Stealer
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Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.spyw.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Link:
https://www.joesandbox.com/analysis/1991485
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Antivirus detection for dropped file
C2 URLs / IPs found in malware configuration
Creates multiple autostart registry keys
Drops PE files with benign system names
Found malware configuration
Found many strings related to Crypto-Wallets (likely being stolen)
Joe Sandbox ML detected suspicious sample
Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Queries sensitive video device information (via WMI, Win32_VideoController, often done to detect virtual machines)
Sigma detected: Files With System Process Name In Unsuspected Locations
Sigma detected: System File Execution Location Anomaly
Tries to harvest and steal browser information (history, passwords, etc)
Tries to steal Crypto Currency Wallets
Uses the Windows Restart Manager Abuse for Browser Credential File unlocking
Yara detected Salat Stealer
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
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behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1991485 Sample: 95def1a0019325abb321e66c595... Startdate: 26/10/2026 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 34 tonapi.io 2->34 36 sa1atik.cn 2->36 38 2 other IPs or domains 2->38 46 Found malware configuration 2->46 48 Antivirus detection for dropped file 2->48 50 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->50 52 9 other signatures 2->52 8 95def1a0019325abb321e66c59553525223409b757f915838a16db6c42512402.exe 2 4 2->8         started        13 services.exe 30 1 2->13         started        15 services.exe 2->15         started        17 2 other processes 2->17 signatures3 process4 dnsIp5 40 196.196.208.18, 443, 49715, 49723 PACKETEXCHANGEGB United States 8->40 42 dns.google 8.8.8.8, 443, 49712, 49720 GOOGLE-GoogleLLCUS United States 8->42 44 2 other IPs or domains 8->44 30 C:\Users\user\...\ha5QVbhoz83h8JXFOx1PIA0.exe, PE32 8->30 dropped 32 C:\Program Files (x86)\...\services.exe, PE32 8->32 dropped 58 Queries sensitive video device information (via WMI, Win32_VideoController, often done to detect virtual machines) 8->58 60 Found many strings related to Crypto-Wallets (likely being stolen) 8->60 62 Creates multiple autostart registry keys 8->62 64 Drops PE files with benign system names 8->64 19 ha5QVbhoz83h8JXFOx1PIA0.exe 8->19         started        66 Tries to harvest and steal browser information (history, passwords, etc) 13->66 68 Tries to steal Crypto Currency Wallets 13->68 70 Uses the Windows Restart Manager Abuse for Browser Credential File unlocking 13->70 22 powershell.exe 26 13->22         started        file6 signatures7 process8 signatures9 54 Antivirus detection for dropped file 19->54 56 Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file 19->56 24 WmiPrvSE.exe 2 22->24         started        26 conhost.exe 22->26         started        28 ReAgentc.exe 2 22->28         started        process10
Score:
99%
Verdict:
Malware
File Type:
PE
Link:
https://malprob.io/report/288c5d9cfe8fb7f7ccb99f29f76552164efbcec38d6856d8674bf4d24e783a4c
Verdict:
Go Loader (Factory-v3)
YARA:
6 match(es)
Tags:
Executable Go Loader (Factory-v3) PE (Portable Executable) Stealer Loader T1027 T1055
Link:
https://app.malva.re/file/0a89de81d3b77593d408098aba22e495
Detection:
n/a
Link:
https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/288c5d9cfe8fb7f7ccb99f29f76552164efbcec38d6856d8674bf4d24e783a4c/
Threat name:
Win32.Trojan.SalatStealer
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Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-10-25 21:55:44 UTC
File Type:
PE (Exe)
AV detection:
27 of 36 (75.00%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Link:
https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=fcgf3hh6r637ptfzt4u7ozksczhpxtwdrvufnwdhjp2nettyhjga._file
Verdict:
malicious
Label(s):
SalatStealer
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Link:
https://reports.threatray.com/a3cc3513-b88a-4334-be20-19cf3c1dc027
Result
Malware family:
salatstealer
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Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:salatstealer discovery stealer
Link:
https://tria.ge/reports/261026-adr99say5v/
Behaviour
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Drops file in Program Files directory
Executes dropped EXE
Detect SalatStealer payload
Family: salatstealer
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
288c5d9cfe8fb7f7ccb99f29f76552164efbcec38d6856d8674bf4d24e783a4c
MD5 hash:
0a89de81d3b77593d408098aba22e495
SHA1 hash:
301dbb9a3e331ac1104c080f9264aab1822409c4
Detections:
INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_Binary_Embedded_Crypto_Wallet_Browser_Extension_IDs
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INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_Binary_References_Browsers
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INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_SQLQuery_ConfidentialDataStore
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Link:
https://www.unpac.me/results/3123ec19-9600-4537-b4e8-127d31c0199b/
Malware family:
SalatStealer
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Verdict:
Malicious
Link:
https://www.vmray.com/analyses/_mb/288c5d9cfe8f/report/overview.html
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.
Threat name:
Malicious File
Score:
1.00
Link:
https://yomi.yoroi.company/submissions/288c5d9cfe8fb7f7ccb99f29f76552164efbcec38d6856d8674bf4d24e783a4c

YARA Signatures

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Rule name:Base64_Encoded_Powershell_Directives
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Rule name:command_and_control
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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
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Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:Detects attempts to inject code into another process across PE, ELF, Mach-O binaries
Rule name:DebuggerCheck__QueryInfo
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Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:DebuggerException__ConsoleCtrl
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Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:DebuggerException__SetConsoleCtrl
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Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:DetectEncryptedVariants
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Author:Zinyth
Description:Detects 'encrypted' in ASCII, Unicode, base64, or hex-encoded
Rule name:DetectGoMethodSignatures
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Author:Wyatt Tauber
Description:Detects Go method signatures in unpacked Go binaries
Rule name:Detect_Go_GOMAXPROCS
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Author:Obscurity Labs LLC
Description:Detects Go binaries by the presence of runtime.GOMAXPROCS in the runtime metadata
Rule name:Detect_PowerShell_Obfuscation
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Author:daniyyell
Description:Detects obfuscated PowerShell commands commonly used in malicious scripts.
Rule name:Disable_Defender
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Author:iam-py-test
Description:Detect files disabling or modifying Windows Defender, Windows Firewall, or Microsoft Smartscreen
Rule name:FreddyBearDropper
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Author:Dwarozh Hoshiar
Description:Freddy Bear Dropper is dropping a malware through base63 encoded powershell scrip.
Rule name:GoBinTest
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Rule name:golang
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Rule name:Golangmalware
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Author:Dhanunjaya
Description:Malware in Golang
Rule name:golang_binary_string
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Description:Golang strings present
Rule name:golang_bin_JCorn_CSC846
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Author:Justin Cornwell
Description:CSC-846 Golang detection ruleset
Rule name:Golang_Find_CSC846
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Author:Ashar Siddiqui
Description:Find Go Signatuers
Rule name:Golang_Find_CSC846_Simple
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Author:Ashar Siddiqui
Description:Find Go Signatuers
Rule name:grakate_stealer_nov_2021
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Rule name:Heuristics_ChromeABE
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Author:Still
Description:attempts to match instructions related to Chrome App-bound Encryption elevation service; possibly spotted amongst infostealers
Rule name:HiveRansomware
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Author:Dhanunjaya
Description:Yara Rule To Detect Hive V4 Ransomware
Rule name:identity_golang
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Author:Eric Yocam
Description:find Golang malware
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_Binary_Embedded_Crypto_Wallet_Browser_Extension_IDs
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Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detect binaries embedding considerable number of cryptocurrency wallet browser extension IDs.
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_Binary_References_Browsers
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Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects binaries (Windows and macOS) referencing many web browsers. Observed in information stealers.
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_SQLQuery_ConfidentialDataStore
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Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables containing SQL queries to confidential data stores. Observed in infostealers
Rule name:Macos_Infostealer_Wallets_8e469ea0
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Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:MD5_Constants
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Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for MD5 constants
Rule name:Multi_Generic_Threat_19854dc2
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Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:ProgramLanguage_Golang
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Author:albertzsigovits
Description:Application written in Golang programming language
Rule name:RANSOMWARE
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Author:ToroGuitar
Rule name:RIPEMD160_Constants
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Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for RIPEMD-160 constants
Rule name:Rooter
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Author:Seth Hardy
Description:Rooter
Rule name:RooterStrings
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Author:Seth Hardy
Description:Rooter Identifying Strings
Rule name:Salat
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Author:kevoreilly
Description:Salat Payload
Rule name:SEH__vectored
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Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:SHA1_Constants
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Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for SHA1 constants
Rule name:SHA512_Constants
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Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for SHA384/SHA512 constants
Rule name:Suspicious_Golang_Binary
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Author:Tim Machac
Description:Triage: Golang-compiled binary with suspicious OS/persistence/network strings (not family-specific)
Rule name:Suspicious_Process
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Author:Security Research Team
Description:Suspicious process creation
Rule name:Sus_All_Windows_PE_Malware
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Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:Detects Windows PE malware of all types, avoids non-executables like .html
Rule name:telebot_framework
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Author:vietdx.mb
Rule name:ThreadControl__Context
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Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:TH_AntiVM_MassHunt_Win_Malware_2026_CYFARE
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Author:CYFARE
Description:Detects Windows malware employing anti-VM / anti-sandbox evasion techniques across VMware, VirtualBox, Hyper-V, QEMU, Xen, and generic sandbox environments
Reference:https://cyfare.net/
Rule name:vmdetect
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Author:nex
Description:Possibly employs anti-virtualization techniques
Rule name:Windows_Trojan_SalatStealer_03d2a4ee
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Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Win_Clipboard_Clipper_Thengavar
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Author:Thengavar
Description:Detects malware manipulating the Windows clipboard for clipping or crypto stealing attacks
Rule name:WIN_Malware_Fantom_ForgeAuto_98e6f354_Extrait
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Author:Marjoriefort
Description:Detects Fantom (pe, etat extrait)
Rule name:WIN_Malware_PythonStealer_ForgeAuto_b24cb5bd
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Author:Marjoriefort
Description:Detects PythonStealer (pe, etat binaire)
Rule name:WIN_Malware_Unknown_ForgeAuto_1762e598_Extrait
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Author:Marjoriefort
Description:Detects Unknown (pe, etat extrait)
Rule name:WIN_Malware_Unknown_ForgeAuto_2e3a5916_Extrait
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Author:Marjoriefort
Description:Detects Unknown (pe, etat extrait)
Rule name:WIN_Malware_Unknown_ForgeAuto_2ffc3572
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Author:Marjoriefort
Description:Detects Unknown (pe, etat binaire)
Rule name:WIN_Malware_Unknown_ForgeAuto_30f84f37
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Author:Marjoriefort
Description:Detects Unknown (pe, etat binaire)
Rule name:WIN_Malware_Unknown_ForgeAuto_37b4704b
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Author:Marjoriefort
Description:Detects Unknown (pe, etat binaire)

File information

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SalatStealer

Executable exe 95def1a0019325abb321e66c59553525223409b757f915838a16db6c42512402

SalatStealer

Executable exe 288c5d9cfe8fb7f7ccb99f29f76552164efbcec38d6856d8674bf4d24e783a4c

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Dropped by
SHA256 95def1a0019325abb321e66c59553525223409b757f915838a16db6c42512402
  
Dropped by
MD5 a3bea78ebc4b67bf605c27e835c7143e
Cape
Cape
https://www.capesandbox.com/analysis/94560/
  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/4013245/
  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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