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Database Entry



PhantomStealer


Vendor detections: 17


Intelligence 17 IOCs YARA 4 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 790945e17a51691483455a11af2efcbe15f2b473b65b151f50287623d1468516
SHA3-384 hash: adf01357c0cffea28001a5205e5b78f31a5162d23b89139239b39d1837a5b7d6f154813e03620cafe4bdc588359acf9b
SHA1 hash: 5ad3f0d0d8e0276dad0b1cc64aee36774db5543f
MD5 hash: e1faeb1fac915fb6c11273d220e7b11f
humanhash: mango-foxtrot-sink-cold
File name:PO 283974863 -R0-S - 0908273.exe
Download: download sample
Signature PhantomStealer
File size:1'526'272 bytes
First seen:2026-05-05 09:45:15 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash f34d5f2d4577ed6d9ceec516c1f5a744 (48'918 x AgentTesla, 19'821 x Formbook, 12'309 x SnakeKeylogger)
ssdeep 24576:BiRYkBq/nBB906eNyAlaVy0jDJG+of/nY4ZTLw8K7vOVBi+ch4/Kby6vyi8+xMd0:s6/n/qvJ/nhTkmVBiXIAy6BRxMdiV
Threatray 532 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH T166652365E71DC413E65827781D62E3B263B5AC0CF012D3364BDEBEAB786D332A598143
TrID 73.9% (.EXE) Generic CIL Executable (.NET, Mono, etc.) (73123/4/13)
6.6% (.DLL) Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (6578/25/2)
6.6% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (6522/11/2)
4.5% (.EXE) Win32 Executable (generic) (4504/4/1)
2.0% (.ICL) Windows Icons Library (generic) (2059/9)
Magika pebin
dhash icon d3c825a327a48882 (7 x Formbook, 6 x AgentTesla, 4 x PhantomStealer)
Reporter threatcat_ch
Tags:exe PhantomStealer

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
148
Origin country :
CH CH
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2026-05-05 09:46:56 UTC
Tags:
auto-reg stealer phantom evasion

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Gathering data
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
Unauthorized injection to a recently created process
Restart of the analyzed sample
Creating a file
Сreating synchronization primitives
Using the Windows Management Instrumentation requests
Reading critical registry keys
Enabling autorun with the standard Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run registry branch
Adding an exclusion to Microsoft Defender
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
krypt packed phishing strictor vbnet
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x32
First seen:
2026-05-05T04:06:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-05-07T07:24:00Z UTC
Hits:
~100
Detections:
PDM:Trojan.Win32.Generic HEUR:Trojan-PSW.MSIL.Agensla.gen Trojan.Win32.Agent.sb Trojan.MSIL.Inject.sb
Result
Threat name:
KeyLogger, Phantom stealer
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.spyw.expl.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
.NET source code contains potential unpacker
.NET source code contains process injector
.NET source code contains very large array initializations
.NET source code references suspicious native API functions
Adds a directory exclusion to Windows Defender
AI detected malicious Powershell script
Allocates memory in foreign processes
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Browser instances using unsafe startup parameters
Bypasses PowerShell execution policy
Connects to many ports of the same IP (likely port scanning)
Contains functionality to capture screen (.Net source)
Contains functionality to log keystrokes (.Net Source)
Creates a thread in another existing process (thread injection)
Creates an autostart registry key pointing to binary in C:\Windows
Creates autostart registry keys with suspicious values (likely registry only malware)
Found malware configuration
Found many strings related to Crypto-Wallets (likely being stolen)
Injects a PE file into a foreign processes
Installs a global keyboard hook
Loading BitLocker PowerShell Module
Monitors registry run keys for changes
Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Queries sensitive video device information (via WMI, Win32_VideoController, often done to detect virtual machines)
Sample uses string decryption to hide its real strings
Sigma detected: New RUN Key Pointing to Suspicious Folder
Sigma detected: Powershell Base64 Encoded MpPreference Cmdlet
Sigma detected: Script Interpreter Execution From Suspicious Folder
Sigma detected: Suspicious Script Execution From Temp Folder
Suspicious powershell command line found
Switches to a custom stack to bypass stack traces
Tries to harvest and steal browser information (history, passwords, etc)
Tries to steal Mail credentials (via file / registry access)
Uses the Windows Restart Manager Abuse for Browser Credential File unlocking
Writes to foreign memory regions
Yara detected AntiVM3
Yara detected Costura Assembly Loader
Yara detected Keylogger Generic
Yara detected Phantom stealer
Yara detected UAC Bypass using CMSTP
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1908611 Sample: PO 283974863 -R0-S - 0908273.exe Startdate: 05/05/2026 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 75 s4.serv00.com 2->75 77 youtube-ui.l.google.com 2->77 79 72 other IPs or domains 2->79 91 Found malware configuration 2->91 93 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->93 95 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->95 97 24 other signatures 2->97 9 PO 283974863 -R0-S - 0908273.exe 1 7 2->9         started        13 powershell.exe 2->13         started        15 powershell.exe 2->15         started        17 3 other processes 2->17 signatures3 process4 file5 67 C:\Users\user\AppData\Roaming67IoIfg.exe, PE32 9->67 dropped 69 C:\Users\user\...69IoIfg.exe:Zone.Identifier, ASCII 9->69 dropped 71 C:\Users\user\AppData\...\m0em4aid3mb.ps1, ASCII 9->71 dropped 73 C:\...\PO 283974863 -R0-S - 0908273.exe.log, ASCII 9->73 dropped 117 Found many strings related to Crypto-Wallets (likely being stolen) 9->117 119 Creates autostart registry keys with suspicious values (likely registry only malware) 9->119 121 Creates an autostart registry key pointing to binary in C:\Windows 9->121 123 2 other signatures 9->123 19 PO 283974863 -R0-S - 0908273.exe 25 192 9->19         started        24 powershell.exe 23 9->24         started        26 NIoIfg.exe 13->26         started        28 conhost.exe 13->28         started        30 NIoIfg.exe 15->30         started        32 conhost.exe 15->32         started        34 firefox.exe 17->34         started        36 msedge.exe 17->36         started        38 firefox.exe 17->38         started        signatures6 process7 dnsIp8 81 s4.serv00.com 213.189.52.181, 21, 49704, 49705 ECO-ATMAN-PLECO-ATMAN-PL Poland 19->81 83 icanhazip.com 104.16.185.241, 49763, 80 CLOUDFLARENETUS United States 19->83 61 C:\Users\user\AppData\...\Log_Summaries.txt, Unicode 19->61 dropped 99 Tries to steal Mail credentials (via file / registry access) 19->99 101 Tries to harvest and steal browser information (history, passwords, etc) 19->101 103 Writes to foreign memory regions 19->103 111 4 other signatures 19->111 40 msedge.exe 19->40         started        43 chrome.exe 19->43 injected 45 firefox.exe 1 19->45         started        51 2 other processes 19->51 105 Loading BitLocker PowerShell Module 24->105 47 conhost.exe 24->47         started        107 Injects a PE file into a foreign processes 26->107 53 4 other processes 26->53 109 Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file 30->109 55 2 other processes 30->55 85 prod.detectportal.prod.cloudops.mozgcp.net 34.107.221.82, 49703, 49710, 49767 GOOGLEUS United States 34->85 87 push.services.mozilla.com 34.107.243.93, 443, 49723, 49726 GOOGLEUS United States 34->87 89 11 other IPs or domains 34->89 63 C:\Users\user\AppData\...\gmpopenh264.dll.tmp, PE32+ 34->63 dropped 65 C:\Users\user\...\gmpopenh264.dll (copy), PE32+ 34->65 dropped 49 firefox.exe 34->49         started        57 2 other processes 34->57 file9 signatures10 process11 signatures12 113 Monitors registry run keys for changes 40->113 115 Installs a global keyboard hook 40->115 59 msedge.exe 40->59         started        process13
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
10 match(es)
Tags:
.Net Executable Managed .NET PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout SOS: 0.24 Win 32 Exe x86
Threat name:
Win32.Trojan.Strictor
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-05-05 09:45:52 UTC
File Type:
PE (.Net Exe)
Extracted files:
17
AV detection:
15 of 24 (62.50%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
phantom_stealer
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:phantom_stealer collection discovery execution persistence spyware stealer
Behaviour
Checks processor information in registry
Enumerates system info in registry
Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
Modifies registry class
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Uses Task Scheduler COM API
outlook_office_path
outlook_win_path
Enumerates physical storage devices
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
System Time Discovery
Drops file in Program Files directory
Drops file in Windows directory
SmartAssembly .NET packer
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
Accesses Microsoft Outlook profiles
Adds Run key to start application
Looks up external IP address via web service
Checks computer location settings
Executes dropped EXE
Reads user/profile data of web browsers
Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
Detects PhantomStealer written in C#
Family: PhantomStealer
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
790945e17a51691483455a11af2efcbe15f2b473b65b151f50287623d1468516
MD5 hash:
e1faeb1fac915fb6c11273d220e7b11f
SHA1 hash:
5ad3f0d0d8e0276dad0b1cc64aee36774db5543f
SH256 hash:
811859dcfc426727c9aaba5c18a50e81d14239cc66356535f51231af21a2fc4b
MD5 hash:
85a88d1e4cd3423cd1127eb23baad1fa
SHA1 hash:
080362d496998d60cb2ea0fcde11ffcb7f408db2
SH256 hash:
50b044fdf6ef68f9c4651f2058b889e7199ed9882342e5fbcb65c0372fc3498b
MD5 hash:
e741b14e6d5b9cb132b29d72e45deba1
SHA1 hash:
4cd3be0545d2cd03bc177e017ebc29b544cc4d2e
SH256 hash:
e10168e38bb5641a19bf4e5986d3ffc91aaefa1afe8cb781d14ce7e1b9090fd8
MD5 hash:
07957d2377f93fd60bf885babf36295e
SHA1 hash:
daa46928a7a8542f59a3b4fb5558689a09f6ad3a
Detections:
phantom_stealer
Malware family:
PhantomStealer
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:NET
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:NETexecutableMicrosoft
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:pe_imphash
Rule name:Skystars_Malware_Imphash
Author:Skystars LightDefender
Description:imphash

File information


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Malspam

PhantomStealer

Executable exe 790945e17a51691483455a11af2efcbe15f2b473b65b151f50287623d1468516

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via e-mail attachment

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