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Database Entry



SalatStealer


Vendor detections: 17


Intelligence 17 IOCs YARA 42 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 299960fef14881150186bcefc291b8d49202305b0c90abb2e55fe8cad0ff3243
SHA3-384 hash: 8c7a77b3f11b7167d07737a2e758ec80f22be64806a0f05a0acea9828d8af0925f6132dac6475036ef85bc40263ef1a4
SHA1 hash: 247f0df5a910c897e35e4ecf0f6a5c149e4d0a8e
MD5 hash: cb391dda3b27be734114e0acffc0d90f
humanhash: alaska-venus-low-single
File name:file
Download: download sample
Signature SalatStealer
File size:3'289'088 bytes
First seen:2026-01-03 17:04:15 UTC
Last seen:2026-01-03 18:26:41 UTC
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash 6ed4f5f04d62b18d96b26d6db7c18840 (332 x SalatStealer, 78 x BitRAT, 42 x RedLineStealer)
ssdeep 98304:vatHee6aUV6/7r0htfC2GTmNAYRrY8ZQ9Bvs:it1wo0ibCAYRrQXvs
TLSH T1FAE5337E500267EBF5B10FB3D46DB658130CA65917B68302CA6D1EB543C87AFEC13A62
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 Bitsight
Tags:dropped-by-amadey exe fbf543 UPX


Avatar
Bitsight
url: http://130.12.180.43/files/7972805589/dVDwx0I.exe
File size (compressed) :3'289'088 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :11'655'680 bytes
Format:win32/pe
Unpacked file: d61d9e7899fae9aff3cb8b4f279f13f80fb80167b85bdef8da4b5318cf110d41

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
4
# of downloads :
115
Origin country :
US US
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware configuration found for:
PEPacker Salat
Details
PEPacker
a UPX version number and an unpacked binary
Salat
decrypted c2 urls
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
_299960fef14881150186bcefc291b8d49202305b0c90abb2e55fe8cad0ff3243.exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2026-01-03 17:06:40 UTC
Tags:
salatstealer stealer ms-smartcard upx golang

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
99.1%
Tags:
overt virus remo
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
Creating a file
Creating a process from a recently created file
Searching for synchronization primitives
Launching a service
Loading a system driver
Enabling autorun by creating a file
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x32
First seen:
2026-01-03T14:14:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-01-04T08:49:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
Trojan-PSW.Win64.Salat.sb Trojan-PSW.Win32.Coins.sb Trojan-Banker.Win32.Agent.gen Trojan-PSW.Win64.Salat.fsb Trojan-Downloader.Win32.Agent.sb PDM:Trojan.Win32.Generic
Malware family:
SalatStealer
Verdict:
Malicious
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
4 match(es)
Tags:
Executable PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout Win 32 Exe x86
Threat name:
Win32.Malware.Heuristic
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-01-03 17:05:19 UTC
File Type:
PE (Exe)
Extracted files:
1
AV detection:
15 of 24 (62.50%)
Threat level:
  2/5
Verdict:
malicious
Label(s):
salatstealer
Similar samples:
Result
Malware family:
salatstealer
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:salatstealer discovery stealer upx
Behaviour
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
UPX packed file
Detect SalatStealer payload
Salatstealer family
salatstealer
Verdict:
Suspicious
Tags:
trojan
YARA:
SUSP_Imphash_Mar23_3
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
299960fef14881150186bcefc291b8d49202305b0c90abb2e55fe8cad0ff3243
MD5 hash:
cb391dda3b27be734114e0acffc0d90f
SHA1 hash:
247f0df5a910c897e35e4ecf0f6a5c149e4d0a8e
SH256 hash:
d50fb6e3e6032a5d6743415f28170d4ebaaa583f37d091f595e61a33d6415f54
MD5 hash:
c9e2f2cd46439d063205f80772e5358d
SHA1 hash:
a599272e7a83e68b1d6a309af51c3f7e0d058f32
Detections:
INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_Binary_References_Browsers INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_SQLQuery_ConfidentialDataStore INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_Binary_Embedded_Crypto_Wallet_Browser_Extension_IDs
Malware family:
SalatStealer
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:command_and_control
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
Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:Detects attempts to inject code into another process across PE, ELF, Mach-O binaries
Rule name:DebuggerCheck__QueryInfo
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:DebuggerException__ConsoleCtrl
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:DebuggerException__SetConsoleCtrl
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:DetectEncryptedVariants
Author:Zinyth
Description:Detects 'encrypted' in ASCII, Unicode, base64, or hex-encoded
Rule name:DetectGoMethodSignatures
Author:Wyatt Tauber
Description:Detects Go method signatures in unpacked Go binaries
Rule name:Detect_Go_GOMAXPROCS
Author:Obscurity Labs LLC
Description:Detects Go binaries by the presence of runtime.GOMAXPROCS in the runtime metadata
Rule name:Detect_PowerShell_Obfuscation
Author:daniyyell
Description:Detects obfuscated PowerShell commands commonly used in malicious scripts.
Rule name:FreddyBearDropper
Author:Dwarozh Hoshiar
Description:Freddy Bear Dropper is dropping a malware through base63 encoded powershell scrip.
Rule name:GoBinTest
Rule name:golang
Rule name:Golangmalware
Author:Dhanunjaya
Description:Malware in Golang
Rule name:golang_binary_string
Description:Golang strings present
Rule name:golang_bin_JCorn_CSC846
Author:Justin Cornwell
Description:CSC-846 Golang detection ruleset
Rule name:Golang_Find_CSC846
Author:Ashar Siddiqui
Description:Find Go Signatuers
Rule name:Golang_Find_CSC846_Simple
Author:Ashar Siddiqui
Description:Find Go Signatuers
Rule name:grakate_stealer_nov_2021
Rule name:Heuristics_ChromeABE
Author:Still
Description:attempts to match instructions related to Chrome App-bound Encryption elevation service; possibly spotted amongst infostealers
Rule name:HiveRansomware
Author:Dhanunjaya
Description:Yara Rule To Detect Hive V4 Ransomware
Rule name:identity_golang
Author:Eric Yocam
Description:find Golang malware
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_Binary_Embedded_Crypto_Wallet_Browser_Extension_IDs
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detect binaries embedding considerable number of cryptocurrency wallet browser extension IDs.
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_SQLQuery_ConfidentialDataStore
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables containing SQL queries to confidential data stores. Observed in infostealers
Rule name:Macos_Infostealer_Wallets_8e469ea0
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:MD5_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for MD5 constants
Rule name:Multi_Generic_Threat_19854dc2
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:ProgramLanguage_Golang
Author:albertzsigovits
Description:Application written in Golang programming language
Rule name:RANSOMWARE
Author:ToroGuitar
Rule name:RIPEMD160_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for RIPEMD-160 constants
Rule name:Rooter
Author:Seth Hardy
Description:Rooter
Rule name:RooterStrings
Author:Seth Hardy
Description:Rooter Identifying Strings
Rule name:SEH__vectored
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:SHA1_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for SHA1 constants
Rule name:SHA512_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for SHA384/SHA512 constants
Rule name:Suspicious_Golang_Binary
Author:Tim Machac
Description:Triage: Golang-compiled binary with suspicious OS/persistence/network strings (not family-specific)
Rule name:Suspicious_Process
Author:Security Research Team
Description:Suspicious process creation
Rule name:Sus_All_Windows_PE_Malware
Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:Detects Windows PE malware of all types, avoids non-executables like .html
Rule name:ThreadControl__Context
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:UPXV200V290MarkusOberhumerLaszloMolnarJohnReiser
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:upx_largefile
Author:k3nr9
Rule name:vmdetect
Author:nex
Description:Possibly employs anti-virtualization techniques

File information


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Web download

SalatStealer

Executable exe 299960fef14881150186bcefc291b8d49202305b0c90abb2e55fe8cad0ff3243

(this sample)

  
Dropped by
Amadey
  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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