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Database Entry



SantaStealer


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA 16 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 554650562de7ff4b0a266857cdd8bad5c3445dbe23816c7898eb679d34652391
SHA3-384 hash: 7ba280c8a9c0bbb8fc0b7af0336b6dd05e01b85c0269ca44f020f2fe6705bcee16c32399562e2d3ca9f0d95ed3a7c930
SHA1 hash: fd0c6acaa8f5010aa7df85e650a7e501f38bb034
MD5 hash: eef7f3d0a3034ac5307bb2fdc6413eb5
humanhash: johnny-jersey-spring-jig
File name:x554650562de7ff4b0a266857cdd8bad5c3445dbe23816c7898eb679d34652391.exe
Download: download sample
Signature SantaStealer
File size:2'628'096 bytes
First seen:2026-02-07 17:10:38 UTC
Last seen:2026-02-07 17:26:05 UTC
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash d6d4019539ab1757eb53b82c6691b682 (8 x SantaStealer)
ssdeep 49152:lwLgW0B2MXHteGLzCnx7Rt80JjIGr2yXEJmgS//cEIu0Z:lpW0jteGLzkx9KAjcyTxU+0
TLSH T11DC59E0AE15349D5CC6BC0BC838F7131EB357D79CA283D9B17D28B613A95B806725F8A
TrID 48.7% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (10522/11/4)
23.3% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
9.3% (.EXE) OS/2 Executable (generic) (2029/13)
9.2% (.EXE) Generic Win/DOS Executable (2002/3)
9.2% (.EXE) DOS Executable Generic (2000/1)
Magika pebin
Reporter burger
Tags:exe SantaStealer

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
101
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
x554650562de7ff4b0a266857cdd8bad5c3445dbe23816c7898eb679d34652391.exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2026-02-07 11:22:58 UTC
Tags:
telegram auto-sch santastealer stealer

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
70%
Tags:
malware
Result
Gathering data
Verdict:
Clean
File Type:
exe x64
First seen:
2026-02-05T18:16:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-02-07T08:53:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
n/a
Score:
52 / 100
Signature
Joe Sandbox ML detected suspicious sample
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 signatures2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1865289 Sample: xyWy9OggVA.exe Startdate: 07/02/2026 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 52 18 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->18 20 Joe Sandbox ML detected suspicious sample 2->20 7 xyWy9OggVA.exe 2->7         started        9 svchost.exe 1 1 2->9         started        process3 dnsIp4 12 powershell.exe 15 7->12         started        16 127.0.0.1 unknown unknown 9->16 process5 process6 14 conhost.exe 12->14         started       
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
4 match(es)
Tags:
Executable PDB Path PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout Win 64 Exe x64
Threat name:
Win64.Trojan.SantaStealer
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-02-07 11:23:29 UTC
File Type:
PE+ (Exe)
AV detection:
22 of 36 (61.11%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  8/10
Tags:
credential_access defense_evasion discovery execution persistence spyware stealer
Behaviour
Checks processor information in registry
Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Uses Task Scheduler COM API
Views/modifies file attributes
Browser Information Discovery
Accesses cryptocurrency files/wallets, possible credential harvesting
Reads WinSCP keys stored on the system
Reads data files stored by FTP clients
Reads user/profile data of web browsers
Unsecured Credentials: Credentials In Files
Credentials from Password Stores: Windows Credential Manager
Badlisted process makes network request
Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
554650562de7ff4b0a266857cdd8bad5c3445dbe23816c7898eb679d34652391
MD5 hash:
eef7f3d0a3034ac5307bb2fdc6413eb5
SHA1 hash:
fd0c6acaa8f5010aa7df85e650a7e501f38bb034
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:Check_OutputDebugStringA_iat
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:DebuggerCheck__QueryInfo
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:detect_powershell
Author:daniyyell
Description:Detects suspicious PowerShell activity related to malware execution
Rule name:Detect_PowerShell_Obfuscation
Author:daniyyell
Description:Detects obfuscated PowerShell commands commonly used in malicious scripts.
Rule name:dgaagas
Author:Harshit
Description:Uses certutil.exe to download a file named test.txt
Rule name:golang_bin_JCorn_CSC846
Author:Justin Cornwell
Description:CSC-846 Golang detection ruleset
Rule name:has_telegram_urls
Author:Aaron DeVera<aaron@backchannel.re>
Description:Detects Telegram URLs
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_SQLQuery_ConfidentialDataStore
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables containing SQL queries to confidential data stores. Observed in infostealers
Rule name:pe_detect_tls_callbacks
Rule name:RANSOMWARE
Author:ToroGuitar
Rule name:Sus_CMD_Powershell_Usage
Author:XiAnzheng
Description:May Contain(Obfuscated or no) Powershell or CMD Command that can be abused by threat actor(can create FP)

File information


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

Web download

SantaStealer

Executable exe 554650562de7ff4b0a266857cdd8bad5c3445dbe23816c7898eb679d34652391

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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