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Database Entry



AgentTesla


Vendor detections: 20


Intelligence 20 IOCs YARA 18 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 557a23bc897c4f8c4d902c834fb91310834ccb6a38523e7fff61de40e016f7fb
SHA3-384 hash: 6663d840a9d8ff66b547e287d3f12965c36d18a64cf3aead0571fc5d545a2585eb373a4786ce18d73f9422662b356334
SHA1 hash: 8cbb134718fa6cb73abcfef5d8941eb202cbac46
MD5 hash: c0046ef879ada4bfb738c2955d278684
humanhash: massachusetts-may-finch-wyoming
File name:557a23bc897c4f8c4d902c834fb91310834ccb6a38523e7fff61de40e016f7fb
Download: download sample
Signature AgentTesla
File size:718'848 bytes
First seen:2025-12-08 15:21:12 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash f34d5f2d4577ed6d9ceec516c1f5a744 (48'738 x AgentTesla, 19'596 x Formbook, 12'241 x SnakeKeylogger)
ssdeep 12288:nDK5wvOuqPyIdAwRWsGWC8b10VjAHNDCzTCwFXC9omlfJJVlj2fkUobL:uVyGTRWsGEUuNDCzTC84oGpx2sUo
Threatray 288 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH T1AEE402642289CF13D0B71FB106A1E2B047786EDDB853E20A4FEB6DEBB5A5B405901793
TrID 71.1% (.EXE) Generic CIL Executable (.NET, Mono, etc.) (73123/4/13)
10.2% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (10522/11/4)
6.3% (.DLL) Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (6578/25/2)
4.3% (.EXE) Win32 Executable (generic) (4504/4/1)
2.0% (.ICL) Windows Icons Library (generic) (2059/9)
Magika pebin
Reporter adrian__luca
Tags:AgentTesla exe

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
73
Origin country :
HU HU
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
agenttesla
ID:
1
File name:
557a23bc897c4f8c4d902c834fb91310834ccb6a38523e7fff61de40e016f7fb
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2025-12-08 22:34:19 UTC
Tags:
auto-sch-xml stealer ultravnc rmm-tool exfiltration smtp agenttesla

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
99.1%
Tags:
shell virus lien msil
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Creating a window
Creating a process with a hidden window
Creating a file in the %AppData% directory
Enabling the 'hidden' option for recently created files
Adding an access-denied ACE
Creating a file in the %temp% directory
Launching a process
Unauthorized injection to a recently created process
Restart of the analyzed sample
Creating a file
Using the Windows Management Instrumentation requests
Reading critical registry keys
Stealing user critical data
Adding an exclusion to Microsoft Defender
Enabling autorun by creating a file
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x32
First seen:
2025-11-20T03:31:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-12-08T04:00:00Z UTC
Hits:
~100
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
10 match(es)
Tags:
.Net Executable Managed .NET PDB Path PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout SOS: 0.24 Win 32 Exe x86
Threat name:
ByteCode-MSIL.Spyware.Negasteal
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-11-20 07:11:41 UTC
File Type:
PE (.Net Exe)
Extracted files:
9
AV detection:
24 of 36 (66.67%)
Threat level:
  2/5
Result
Malware family:
agenttesla
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:agenttesla discovery execution keylogger persistence spyware stealer trojan
Behaviour
Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Enumerates physical storage devices
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
Checks computer location settings
Executes dropped EXE
Reads WinSCP keys stored on the system
Reads data files stored by FTP clients
Reads user/profile data of local email clients
Reads user/profile data of web browsers
Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
AgentTesla
Agenttesla family
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
557a23bc897c4f8c4d902c834fb91310834ccb6a38523e7fff61de40e016f7fb
MD5 hash:
c0046ef879ada4bfb738c2955d278684
SHA1 hash:
8cbb134718fa6cb73abcfef5d8941eb202cbac46
SH256 hash:
111e88b06ab4bda9dcea292177f2fbf656f056ee3bc315aea8861653872867a4
MD5 hash:
ca046727926a963297a6f802f7f59312
SHA1 hash:
49c2d05a1f1ea2530c2b54c1450b70ab1595175c
SH256 hash:
ac63a0a4e3b6686ef008c2ebc896718f5282872b67bdee7078146b427d7bcc8e
MD5 hash:
639909dfe2d23943e1f785d8e32de4b1
SHA1 hash:
673dd1e8c756fad19d8a86cb6102d4fc31596180
Detections:
SUSP_OBF_NET_ConfuserEx_Name_Pattern_Jan24 SUSP_OBF_NET_Reactor_Indicators_Jan24
SH256 hash:
68a985d25e4a014e8f9c08517de76cb3538b9f93349cf05744c23c71bae4ff03
MD5 hash:
3d6fca526571c3175acdbbffd2cc04f4
SHA1 hash:
8aaa27fb0aee20a93197cae2fa831418876283eb
Detections:
win_agent_tesla_g2 AgentTesla Agenttesla_type2 INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_GEN01 INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_Binary_References_Browsers INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_References_Confidential_Data_Store INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_References_Messaging_Clients INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_Referenfces_File_Transfer_Clients INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_VaultSchemaGUID
Malware family:
AgentTesla
Verdict:
Malicious
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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Rule name:AgentTeslaV3
Author:ditekshen
Description:AgentTeslaV3 infostealer payload
Rule name:AgentTeslaV5
Author:ClaudioWayne
Description:AgentTeslaV5 infostealer payload
Rule name:Agenttesla_type2
Author:JPCERT/CC Incident Response Group
Description:detect Agenttesla in memory
Reference:internal research
Rule name:DetectEncryptedVariants
Author:Zinyth
Description:Detects 'encrypted' in ASCII, Unicode, base64, or hex-encoded
Rule name:INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_GEN01
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detect packed .NET executables. Mostly AgentTeslaV4.
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_References_Confidential_Data_Store
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables referencing many confidential data stores found in browsers, mail clients, cryptocurreny wallets, etc. Observed in information stealers
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_References_Messaging_Clients
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables referencing many email and collaboration clients. Observed in information stealers
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_Referenfces_File_Transfer_Clients
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables referencing many file transfer clients. Observed in information stealers
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_VaultSchemaGUID
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables referencing Windows vault credential objects. Observed in infostealers
Rule name:malware_Agenttesla_type2
Author:JPCERT/CC Incident Response Group
Description:detect Agenttesla in memory
Reference:internal research
Rule name:NET
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:pe_imphash
Rule name:Skystars_Malware_Imphash
Author:Skystars LightDefender
Description:imphash
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)
Rule name:Windows_Generic_Threat_9f4a80b2
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Windows_Trojan_AgentTesla_ebf431a8
Author:Elastic Security
Reference:https://www.elastic.co/security-labs/attack-chain-leads-to-xworm-and-agenttesla

File information


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