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Database Entry



Stealc


Vendor detections: 18


Intelligence 18 IOCs YARA 17 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 4b0af09e9ed2bcf3ad65397911edc6a6b81f6ff024c3f038778e53e1bd7b692d
SHA3-384 hash: da4325eb5171f9fbaf79cc4ee98297edb3a8533ceedde1ae829f6f62b6b79a7c041192d63cc286087d2994787e11ca61
SHA1 hash: 6f23f367656775e523ec0741c44d8597294d41f3
MD5 hash: fb66ef21a53f5703ffeda9c9824385ea
humanhash: connecticut-berlin-blossom-sixteen
File name:download.php.exe.bin
Download: download sample
Signature Stealc
File size:5'648'896 bytes
First seen:2025-03-10 17:39:38 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash 646167cce332c1c252cdcb1839e0cf48 (8'473 x RedLineStealer, 4'851 x Amadey, 290 x Smoke Loader)
ssdeep 98304:B/aLY3DFL+5yzYp5SZK5XkGAAT5swGAcgxlyFV2R+T2ra+y8BALTb6CHobBZbR1j:FMch+5yzYpMK5XaAT5swGAcgxly2GY7r
TLSH T1554633CBED651011DAB34B717DF7929B0552BA7248B8AA0331497C24DC367F2F36236A
TrID 41.1% (.CPL) Windows Control Panel Item (generic) (57583/11/19)
22.2% (.EXE) Win32 Executable MS Visual C++ (generic) (31206/45/13)
11.8% (.EXE) Microsoft Visual C++ compiled executable (generic) (16529/12/5)
7.5% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (10522/11/4)
4.6% (.DLL) Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (6578/25/2)
Magika pebin
dhash icon f8f0f4c8c8c8d8f0 (8'803 x RedLineStealer, 5'078 x Amadey, 288 x Smoke Loader)
Reporter KatzenTech
Tags:exe Stealc

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
325
Origin country :
RU RU
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
ID:
1
File name:
download.php.exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2025-03-10 16:17:06 UTC
Tags:
amadey botnet stealer lumma themida rdp loader opendir stealc

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

Behaviour
Searching for the window
Creating a file in the %temp% subdirectories
Creating a process from a recently created file
Creating a process with a hidden window
Сreating synchronization primitives
Searching for analyzing tools
Creating a file
Creating a window
Searching for synchronization primitives
Using the Windows Management Instrumentation requests
Running batch commands
Launching a process
Connection attempt to an infection source
Query of malicious DNS domain
Sending a TCP request to an infection source
Enabling autorun by creating a file
Sending an HTTP POST request to an infection source
Sending an HTTP GET request to an infection source
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
adaptive-context CAB crypt explorer installer lolbin masquerade microsoft_visual_cc packed packed packer_detected rundll32 runonce sfx
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:
Amadey, DCRat, LummaC Stealer, PureLog S
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.spyw.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
n/a
Threat name:
Win32.Trojan.Whispergate
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-03-10 16:17:08 UTC
File Type:
PE (Exe)
Extracted files:
78
AV detection:
21 of 24 (87.50%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Verdict:
malicious
Label(s):
lummastealer amadey
Similar samples:
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:amadey family:dcrat family:gcleaner family:lumma family:stealc family:xworm botnet:092155 botnet:trump defense_evasion discovery execution infostealer loader persistence rat spyware stealer trojan
Behaviour
Delays execution with timeout.exe
Modifies registry class
Runs ping.exe
Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Browser Information Discovery
Enumerates physical storage devices
Program crash
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
Drops file in Program Files directory
Drops file in Windows directory
AutoIT Executable
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
Checks BIOS information in registry
Checks computer location settings
Drops startup file
Executes dropped EXE
Identifies Wine through registry keys
Reads user/profile data of local email clients
Reads user/profile data of web browsers
Blocklisted process makes network request
Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
Downloads MZ/PE file
DCRat payload
Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM)
Amadey
Amadey family
DcRat
Dcrat family
Detect Xworm Payload
GCleaner
Gcleaner family
Lumma Stealer, LummaC
Lumma family
Modifies WinLogon for persistence
Stealc
Stealc family
Xworm
Xworm family
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
http://176.113.115.6
https://defaulemot.run/api
https://-featureccus.shop/api
https://mrodularmall.top/api
https://jowinjoinery.icu/api
https://legenassedk.top/api
https://htardwarehu.icu/api
https://cjlaspcorne.icu/api
https://bugildbett.top/api
https://latchclan.shop/api
https://absoulpushx.life/api
https://begindecafer.world/api
https://garagedrootz.top/api
https://9modelshiverd.icu/api
https://arisechairedd.shop/api
https://catterjur.run/api
https://orangemyther.live/api
https://fostinjec.today/api
https://sterpickced.digital/api
https://featureccus.shop/api
https://ymrodularmall.top/api
https://9garagedrootz.top/api
https://modelshiverd.icu/api
https://ksterpickced.digital/api
https://zbugildbett.top/api
https://dawtastream.bet/api
https://foresctwhispers.top/api
https://tracnquilforest.life/api
https://xcollapimga.fun/api
https://strawpeasaen.fun/api
https://jquietswtreams.life/api
https://starrynsightsky.icu/api
https://earthsymphzony.today/api
https://zfurrycomp.top/api
https://larisechairedd.shop/api
http://45.93.20.28
httpss.myvnc.com:1908
Dropper Extraction:
http://176.113.115.7/mine/random.exe
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
stealer redline Win.Packed.Disabler-10009296-0 stealc
YARA:
detect_Redline_Stealer
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
4b0af09e9ed2bcf3ad65397911edc6a6b81f6ff024c3f038778e53e1bd7b692d
MD5 hash:
fb66ef21a53f5703ffeda9c9824385ea
SHA1 hash:
6f23f367656775e523ec0741c44d8597294d41f3
SH256 hash:
5af0b91aadb92600c3979f942dbec22f692701278533a928fcb968a1ae9f1d4c
MD5 hash:
72d76cd27824eb32dee861e2d1760f53
SHA1 hash:
62bcd18e501bd02846220bdeba4070f141c45cac
Detections:
Amadey
SH256 hash:
cfcb1c506d1f2ab0f2341cf5b7a7f479736d561f74f1fa2a84971b2a49e73095
MD5 hash:
ea5798e05ce92bd785e8846e1849ca7c
SHA1 hash:
23babab76e371112eb895313ae65fd79d17b597d
SH256 hash:
b65cd628d357aa396a24800fc45c429b0485c85f5817e6802961dc2ce4e750e7
MD5 hash:
5ee19b4c7d06f386641acb8d0776f632
SHA1 hash:
41537f24dba7618b4f1c640cd5e49b6760aa4002
Detections:
win_stealc_a0 win_stealc_w0 stealc
SH256 hash:
bcda3afa4277c334fea244a79cf4ad4761f9ade3083e19724cab17833d0d14e8
MD5 hash:
2a083f20ca89b09331cbc612523ab190
SHA1 hash:
f86b8854f3c541d0812c0f2875434eb20af0bd51
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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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:DebuggerCheck__QueryInfo
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:Detect_PowerShell_Obfuscation
Author:daniyyell
Description:Detects obfuscated PowerShell commands commonly used in malicious scripts.
Rule name:detect_Redline_Stealer
Author:Varp0s
Rule name:golang_bin_JCorn_CSC846
Author:Justin Cornwell
Description:CSC-846 Golang detection ruleset
Rule name:infostealer_win_stealc_standalone
Description:Find standalone Stealc sample based on decryption routine or characteristic strings
Reference:https://blog.sekoia.io/stealc-a-copycat-of-vidar-and-raccoon-infostealers-gaining-in-popularity-part-1/
Rule name:malware_Stealc_str
Author:JPCERT/CC Incident Response Group
Description:Stealc infostealer
Rule name:MD5_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for MD5 constants
Rule name:pe_detect_tls_callbacks
Rule name:RANSOMWARE
Author:ToroGuitar
Rule name:Stealc
Author:kevoreilly
Description:Stealc Payload
Rule name:Stealer_Stealc
Author:Still
Description:attempts to match instructions/strings found in Stealc
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:vmdetect
Author:nex
Description:Possibly employs anti-virtualization techniques
Rule name:Windows_Generic_Threat_2bba6bae
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:win_stealc_generic
Author:dubfib
Rule name:win_stealc_w0
Author:crep1x
Description:Find standalone Stealc sample based on decryption routine or characteristic strings
Reference:https://blog.sekoia.io/stealc-a-copycat-of-vidar-and-raccoon-infostealers-gaining-in-popularity-part-1/

File information


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

Web download

Stealc

Executable exe 4b0af09e9ed2bcf3ad65397911edc6a6b81f6ff024c3f038778e53e1bd7b692d

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

BLint


The following table provides more information about this file using BLint. BLint is a Binary Linter to check the security properties, and capabilities in executables.

Findings
IDTitleSeverity
CHECK_AUTHENTICODEMissing Authenticodehigh
CHECK_DLL_CHARACTERISTICSMissing dll Security Characteristics (HIGH_ENTROPY_VA)high
Reviews
IDCapabilitiesEvidence
AUTH_APIManipulates User AuthorizationADVAPI32.dll::AllocateAndInitializeSid
ADVAPI32.dll::EqualSid
ADVAPI32.dll::FreeSid
SECURITY_BASE_APIUses Security Base APIADVAPI32.dll::AdjustTokenPrivileges
ADVAPI32.dll::GetTokenInformation
WIN32_PROCESS_APICan Create Process and ThreadsKERNEL32.dll::CreateProcessA
ADVAPI32.dll::OpenProcessToken
KERNEL32.dll::CloseHandle
KERNEL32.dll::CreateThread
WIN_BASE_APIUses Win Base APIKERNEL32.dll::TerminateProcess
KERNEL32.dll::LoadLibraryA
KERNEL32.dll::LoadLibraryExA
KERNEL32.dll::GetDriveTypeA
KERNEL32.dll::GetVolumeInformationA
KERNEL32.dll::GetSystemInfo
WIN_BASE_IO_APICan Create FilesKERNEL32.dll::CreateDirectoryA
KERNEL32.dll::CreateFileA
KERNEL32.dll::DeleteFileA
KERNEL32.dll::GetWindowsDirectoryA
KERNEL32.dll::GetSystemDirectoryA
KERNEL32.dll::GetFileAttributesA
WIN_BASE_USER_APIRetrieves Account InformationADVAPI32.dll::LookupPrivilegeValueA
WIN_REG_APICan Manipulate Windows RegistryADVAPI32.dll::RegCreateKeyExA
ADVAPI32.dll::RegOpenKeyExA
ADVAPI32.dll::RegQueryInfoKeyA
ADVAPI32.dll::RegQueryValueExA
ADVAPI32.dll::RegSetValueExA
WIN_USER_APIPerforms GUI ActionsUSER32.dll::PeekMessageA

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