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Database Entry



ACRStealer


Vendor detections: 9


Intelligence 9 IOCs YARA 15 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 3b2981e34476ea28d555b8e8e18e625ad6e6ab5d60aff812f5cf2ab1ca8eb3fa
SHA3-384 hash: 186102a42f3b62eda5efb63b807aff0c57e8b509490585d633a00e16a4fba1aa15c47dd030c43f3f49b086359890c329
SHA1 hash: aa70e46fe7ab46bb108e0e0c402ef9bf787de01b
MD5 hash: d28a9bf89c08bfef7b48932d777b2421
humanhash: magnesium-may-twenty-paris
File name:ap.dll
Download: download sample
Signature ACRStealer
File size:7'234'024 bytes
First seen:2026-07-24 12:30:48 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:DLL dll
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash a296cbaca5eedb10423928b73efd01c2 (1 x ACRStealer)
ssdeep 98304:SJYWmkeHsQpjpAx4wcvEajnsMxiem3+/6NuVxujOe/HZS9in8:S/oNpAx4ncazA+jxuj2/
TLSH T1F576B21237C85126EC6D3A3E067A6340B96E69BD1814473A2E54C4EB7B279D378FC70B
TrID 39.7% (.EXE) Win32 Executable MS Visual C++ (generic) (31206/45/13)
21.0% (.EXE) Microsoft Visual C++ compiled executable (generic) (16529/12/5)
8.3% (.DLL) Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (6578/25/2)
8.3% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (6522/11/2)
6.4% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
Magika pebin
Reporter Anonymous
Tags:ACRStealer dll

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
157
Origin country :
US US
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Result
Verdict:
Clean
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Launching a service
Verdict:
Malicious
Labled as:
Capa_get_geographical_location
Verdict:
Unknown
File Type:
dll x32
First seen:
2026-07-23T17:08:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-07-23T17:21:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
5 match(es)
Tags:
Executable PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout Win 32 Exe x86
Threat name:
Win32.Packed.Generic
Status:
Suspicious
First seen:
2026-07-23 21:20:12 UTC
File Type:
PE (Dll)
AV detection:
10 of 36 (27.78%)
Threat level:
  1/5
Result
Malware family:
animateclipper
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:animateclipper clipper discovery persistence spyware stealer
Behaviour
Enumerates system info in registry
Modifies registry class
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
Suspicious behavior: NtCreateUserProcessBlockNonMicrosoftBinary
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Browser Information Discovery
Enumerates physical storage devices
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
System Time Discovery
Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
Accesses cryptocurrency files/wallets, possible credential harvesting
Adds Run key to start application
Checks installed software on the system
Executes dropped EXE
Loads dropped DLL
Reads user/profile data of local email clients
Reads user/profile data of web browsers
Badlisted process makes network request
Detects AnimateClipper
Family: AnimateClipper
Suspicious use of NtCreateUserProcessOtherParentProcess
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
3b2981e34476ea28d555b8e8e18e625ad6e6ab5d60aff812f5cf2ab1ca8eb3fa
MD5 hash:
d28a9bf89c08bfef7b48932d777b2421
SHA1 hash:
aa70e46fe7ab46bb108e0e0c402ef9bf787de01b
Malware family:
ACRStealer
Verdict:
Malicious
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:APT_DustSquad_PE_Nov19_1
Author:Arkbird_SOLG
Description:Detection Rule for APT DustSquad campaign Nov19
Reference:https://twitter.com/Rmy_Reserve/status/1197448735422238721
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:DetectEncryptedVariants
Author:Zinyth
Description:Detects 'encrypted' in ASCII, Unicode, base64, or hex-encoded
Rule name:golang_bin_JCorn_CSC846
Author:Justin Cornwell
Description:CSC-846 Golang detection ruleset
Rule name:MD5_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for MD5 constants
Rule name:pe_detect_tls_callbacks
Rule name:PE_Digital_Certificate
Author:albertzsigovits
Rule name:RANSOMWARE
Author:ToroGuitar
Rule name:RIPEMD160_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for RIPEMD-160 constants
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:SR_APT_DustSquad_PE_Nov19
Author:Arkbird_SOLG
Description:Super Rule for APT DustSquad campaign Nov19
Reference:https://twitter.com/Rmy_Reserve/status/1197448735422238721
Rule name:ThreadControl__Context
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:TH_Win_ETW_Bypass_2025_CYFARE
Author:CYFARE
Description:Windows ETW Bypass Detection Rule - 2025
Reference:https://cyfare.net/

File information


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