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Database Entry

SalatStealer

Vendor detections: 14

Intelligence 14 IOCs YARA 46 File information Comments

SHA256 hash:	5491b9df2bbd46a5c1a8dc0a233bbd40cf26a522d925db56522c0167844783d7
SHA3-384 hash:	ed20fc6758081dc56e4cc5c40e78571c027a7dc3b3adfb4246f9474caed3fa334134d4792262a197fde3ad7238708412
SHA1 hash:	0d25e9916576e50ebc061240c91805cdaf2731de
MD5 hash:	049013405eba778a5cebc0ce034a9542
humanhash:	summer-harry-carbon-mobile
File name:	ProxyCloud.exe
Download:	download sample
Signature	SalatStealer Create hunting rule
File size:	3'296'768 bytes
First seen:	2026-03-01 17:19:07 UTC
Last seen:	2026-03-01 18:27:40 UTC
File type:	exe
MIME type:	application/x-dosexec
imphash	6ed4f5f04d62b18d96b26d6db7c18840 (384 x SalatStealer, 78 x BitRAT, 42 x RedLineStealer)
ssdeep	49152:LLSbImVCdCQXqjTyDtuj6XIqocljpsXo1vpfOJEeNP5qnb7Fxq8E7DvYDiqoTeF+:6DCdCQXqqeqocpR1v2Y/Fxe7aoTAHV1
TLSH	T181E5334982D585D8F19E72BB2E33641D9C8AC523A99B6203E01F167966C1A7F70C3FC7
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	BastianHein
Tags:	exe SalatStealer UPX

UPX packed

This file is packed with UPX. We have therefore unpacked the file. Below is furhter information about the unpacked (de-compressed) file.

File size (compressed) :	3'296'768 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :	11'670'528 bytes
Format:	win32/pe
Unpacked file:	8643e2b7ddda69d93eff7748bfbe3c122f67985c24f9723e742cb8415bb0a8a9

Intelligence

File Origin

# of uploads :

# of downloads :

126

Origin country :

Vendor Threat Intelligence

Malware configuration found for:

PEPacker

Details

PEPacker

a UPX version number and an unpacked binary

Link:

https://research.acce.ciphertechsolutions.com/results/97b18967-be52-4fa2-ac7f-7f84388a09e4/

Malware family:

n/a

ID:

File name:

ProxyCloud.exe

Verdict:

Malicious activity

Analysis date:

2026-03-01 16:54:26 UTC

Tags:

salatstealer stealer ms-smartcard susp-powershell upx golang

Link:

https://app.any.run/tasks/6577ac8b-fe75-41cf-9033-cfaf3674a7fd

Note:

ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample

Detection:

n/a

Link:

https://www.capesandbox.com/analysis/55136/

Detection(s):

SecuriteInfo.com.Trojan.PWS.Salat.332.8514.30942.UNOFFICIAL

Verdict:

Malicious

Score:

99.1%

Link:

https://cyber-fortress.com/docs/result/index.php?id=69a46f3e8fffa866e3b3e5c4

Tags:

gensteal stealer virus

Verdict:

Malicious

Labled as:

Fragtor.Generic

Link:

https://www.hybrid-analysis.com/sample/5491b9df2bbd46a5c1a8dc0a233bbd40cf26a522d925db56522c0167844783d7

Verdict:

Malicious

File Type:

exe x32

Detections:

Trojan-Downloader.Win32.Agent.sb PDM:Trojan.Win32.Generic Trojan-PSW.Win64.Salat.sb Trojan-PSW.Win32.Coins.sb HEUR:Trojan-PSW.Win32.ReaderDB.gen

Link:

https://opentip.kaspersky.com/5491b9df2bbd46a5c1a8dc0a233bbd40cf26a522d925db56522c0167844783d7/results?tab=lookup

Malware family:

SalatStealer

Verdict:

Malicious

Link:

https://analyze.intezer.com/analyses/40739314-cfe0-4d81-afee-c4753d91403b

Verdict:

inconclusive

YARA:

4 match(es)

Tags:

Executable PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout Win 32 Exe x86

Link:

https://app.malva.re/file/049013405eba778a5cebc0ce034a9542

Detection:

n/a

Link:

https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/5491b9df2bbd46a5c1a8dc0a233bbd40cf26a522d925db56522c0167844783d7/

Verdict:

Malicious

Threat:

Family.SALATSTEALER

Link:

https://tip.neiki.dev/file/5491b9df2bbd46a5c1a8dc0a233bbd40cf26a522d925db56522c0167844783d7

Threat name:

Win32.Spyware.SalatStealer

Status:

Malicious

First seen:

2026-02-27 23:03:33 UTC

File Type:

PE (Exe)

Extracted files:

AV detection:

20 of 24 (83.33%)

Threat level:

2/5

Detection(s):

Malicious file

Link:

https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=ksi3txzlxvdklqni3qfcgo55idhsnjjc3es5wvssfqawpbchqplq._file

Verdict:

malicious

Label(s):

salatstealer

Similar samples:

error

SalatStealer

Result

Malware family:

salatstealer

Score:

10/10

Tags:

family:salatstealer credential_access discovery spyware stealer upx

Link:

https://tria.ge/reports/260301-vv19qags7h/

Behaviour

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses

Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory

Enumerates physical storage devices

System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery

Drops file in Program Files directory

UPX packed file

Accesses cryptocurrency files/wallets, possible credential harvesting

Executes dropped EXE

Reads user/profile data of web browsers

Unsecured Credentials: Credentials In Files

Detect SalatStealer payload

Salatstealer family

salatstealer

Unpacked files

SH256 hash:

5491b9df2bbd46a5c1a8dc0a233bbd40cf26a522d925db56522c0167844783d7

MD5 hash:

049013405eba778a5cebc0ce034a9542

SHA1 hash:

0d25e9916576e50ebc061240c91805cdaf2731de

Link:

https://www.unpac.me/results/f094a0ec-53e7-499b-b1d8-ce0395f28d42/

SH256 hash:

48ff16aef7594719626ec78fc8347b6fc78ad095e6f95af192680c4dfc93d508

MD5 hash:

bfa1f9c462f5ac4c8fdd98a8f7c89fed

SHA1 hash:

071542795c5b9747d7825a740aad23b8cc7bf6ec

Detections:

INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_Binary_References_Browsers

INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_SQLQuery_ConfidentialDataStore

INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_Binary_Embedded_Crypto_Wallet_Browser_Extension_IDs

Link:

https://www.unpac.me/results/f094a0ec-53e7-499b-b1d8-ce0395f28d42/

Malware family:

SalatStealer

Verdict:

Malicious

Link:

https://www.vmray.com/analyses/_mb/5491b9df2bbd/report/overview.html

Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

Threat name:

Suspicious File

Score:

0.34

Link:

https://yomi.yoroi.company/submissions/5491b9df2bbd46a5c1a8dc0a233bbd40cf26a522d925db56522c0167844783d7

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:	Base64_Encoded_Powershell_Directives Create hunting rule

Rule name:	command_and_control Create hunting rule
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 Create hunting rule
Author:	DiegoAnalytics
Description:	Detects attempts to inject code into another process across PE, ELF, Mach-O binaries

Rule name:	DebuggerCheck__QueryInfo Create hunting rule
Reference:	https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara

Rule name:	DebuggerException__ConsoleCtrl Create hunting rule
Reference:	https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara

Rule name:	DebuggerException__SetConsoleCtrl Create hunting rule
Reference:	https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara

Rule name:	DetectEncryptedVariants Create hunting rule
Author:	Zinyth
Description:	Detects 'encrypted' in ASCII, Unicode, base64, or hex-encoded

Rule name:	DetectGoMethodSignatures Create hunting rule
Author:	Wyatt Tauber
Description:	Detects Go method signatures in unpacked Go binaries

Rule name:	Detect_Go_GOMAXPROCS Create hunting rule
Author:	Obscurity Labs LLC
Description:	Detects Go binaries by the presence of runtime.GOMAXPROCS in the runtime metadata

Rule name:	Detect_PowerShell_Obfuscation Create hunting rule
Author:	daniyyell
Description:	Detects obfuscated PowerShell commands commonly used in malicious scripts.

Rule name:	Disable_Defender Create hunting rule
Author:	iam-py-test
Description:	Detect files disabling or modifying Windows Defender, Windows Firewall, or Microsoft Smartscreen

Rule name:	FreddyBearDropper Create hunting rule
Author:	Dwarozh Hoshiar
Description:	Freddy Bear Dropper is dropping a malware through base63 encoded powershell scrip.

Rule name:	GoBinTest Create hunting rule

Rule name:	golang Create hunting rule

Rule name:	Golangmalware Create hunting rule
Author:	Dhanunjaya
Description:	Malware in Golang

Rule name:	golang_binary_string Create hunting rule
Description:	Golang strings present

Rule name:	golang_bin_JCorn_CSC846 Create hunting rule
Author:	Justin Cornwell
Description:	CSC-846 Golang detection ruleset

Rule name:	Golang_Find_CSC846 Create hunting rule
Author:	Ashar Siddiqui
Description:	Find Go Signatuers

Rule name:	Golang_Find_CSC846_Simple Create hunting rule
Author:	Ashar Siddiqui
Description:	Find Go Signatuers

Rule name:	grakate_stealer_nov_2021 Create hunting rule

Rule name:	Heuristics_ChromeABE Create hunting rule
Author:	Still
Description:	attempts to match instructions related to Chrome App-bound Encryption elevation service; possibly spotted amongst infostealers

Rule name:	HiveRansomware Create hunting rule
Author:	Dhanunjaya
Description:	Yara Rule To Detect Hive V4 Ransomware

Rule name:	identity_golang Create hunting rule
Author:	Eric Yocam
Description:	find Golang malware

Rule name:	INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_Binary_Embedded_Crypto_Wallet_Browser_Extension_IDs Create hunting rule
Author:	ditekSHen
Description:	Detect binaries embedding considerable number of cryptocurrency wallet browser extension IDs.

Rule name:	INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_Binary_References_Browsers Create hunting rule
Author:	ditekSHen
Description:	Detects binaries (Windows and macOS) referencing many web browsers. Observed in information stealers.

Rule name:	INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_SQLQuery_ConfidentialDataStore Create hunting rule
Author:	ditekSHen
Description:	Detects executables containing SQL queries to confidential data stores. Observed in infostealers

Rule name:	Macos_Infostealer_Wallets_8e469ea0 Create hunting rule
Author:	Elastic Security

Rule name:	MD5_Constants Create hunting rule
Author:	phoul (@phoul)
Description:	Look for MD5 constants

Rule name:	Multi_Generic_Threat_19854dc2 Create hunting rule
Author:	Elastic Security

Rule name:	ProgramLanguage_Golang Create hunting rule
Author:	albertzsigovits
Description:	Application written in Golang programming language

Rule name:	RANSOMWARE Create hunting rule
Author:	ToroGuitar

Rule name:	RIPEMD160_Constants Create hunting rule
Author:	phoul (@phoul)
Description:	Look for RIPEMD-160 constants

Rule name:	Rooter Create hunting rule
Author:	Seth Hardy
Description:	Rooter

Rule name:	RooterStrings Create hunting rule
Author:	Seth Hardy
Description:	Rooter Identifying Strings

Rule name:	SEH__vectored Create hunting rule
Reference:	https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara

Rule name:	SHA1_Constants Create hunting rule
Author:	phoul (@phoul)
Description:	Look for SHA1 constants

Rule name:	SHA512_Constants Create hunting rule
Author:	phoul (@phoul)
Description:	Look for SHA384/SHA512 constants

Rule name:	Suspicious_Golang_Binary Create hunting rule
Author:	Tim Machac
Description:	Triage: Golang-compiled binary with suspicious OS/persistence/network strings (not family-specific)

Rule name:	suspicious_PEs Create hunting rule
Author:	txc
Description:	This rule detected suspicious PE files, based on high entropy and low amount of imported DLLs. This behaviour indicates packed files or files, that hide their true intention.

Rule name:	Suspicious_Process Create hunting rule
Author:	Security Research Team
Description:	Suspicious process creation

Rule name:	Sus_All_Windows_PE_Malware Create hunting rule
Author:	DiegoAnalytics
Description:	Detects Windows PE malware of all types, avoids non-executables like .html

Rule name:	telebot_framework Create hunting rule
Author:	vietdx.mb

Rule name:	ThreadControl__Context Create hunting rule
Reference:	https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara

Rule name:	UPXV200V290MarkusOberhumerLaszloMolnarJohnReiser Create hunting rule
Author:	malware-lu

Rule name:	upx_largefile Create hunting rule
Author:	k3nr9

Rule name:	vmdetect Create hunting rule
Author:	nex
Description:	Possibly employs anti-virtualization techniques

File information

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

SalatStealer

exe 5491b9df2bbd46a5c1a8dc0a233bbd40cf26a522d925db56522c0167844783d7

(this sample)

SalatStealer

exe 8643e2b7ddda69d93eff7748bfbe3c122f67985c24f9723e742cb8415bb0a8a9

Cape

https://www.capesandbox.com/analysis/55136/

Dropping

SHA256 8643e2b7ddda69d93eff7748bfbe3c122f67985c24f9723e742cb8415bb0a8a9

Dropping

MD5 16079319ef23e1d616e8f696f88e3506

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