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SalatStealer


Vendor detections: 18


Intelligence 18 IOCs YARA 43 File information Comments
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SHA256 hash: 79c6abe8b18b23eb9ddb8ebcdc1faa3f5df6651201856209f58ff7f488fc2060
SHA3-384 hash: 5955f18369452b0815b4c2566a8dda2d9d01cf1b6f94c8c48ad6ace8c0cdd226a86aaa75b2ad1a0ba5942816553343aa
SHA1 hash: 7c8d192d2e49aa892f83f7bd7057ee77b3a21ffe
MD5 hash: 742fdecd101ab35b6d134688d1e66b7c
humanhash: autumn-carpet-diet-fourteen
File name:fdc247689570055e117be90bb8d8ff47811e414c9ebf52d43fa0bce6f27efd86
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Signature SalatStealer
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File size:11'671'040 bytes
First seen:2026-02-03 16:55:44 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash 4f2f006e2ecf7172ad368f8289dc96c1 (126 x SalatStealer, 40 x LummaStealer, 17 x CobaltStrike)
ssdeep 49152:Jr17MPeSbbgPViBQNgw0d6bBAJEdQq3OJ8dzQYKgNua+HyeR9RsRS0geK86KFYrP:xlMPerVZa6QY4a+TRP0T6vz1IcXy
Threatray 315 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH T1AFC65B11FA8B94F5E9031831416BB23F63355D049B28DBEBFB543F6AFC7B6811926209
TrID 45.8% (.EXE) Win32 Executable MS Visual C++ (generic) (31206/45/13)
15.4% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (10522/11/4)
9.6% (.DLL) Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (6578/25/2)
7.4% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
6.6% (.EXE) Win32 Executable (generic) (4504/4/1)
Magika pebin
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:exe SalatStealer upx-dec


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abuse_ch
UPX decompressed file, sourced from SHA256 fdc247689570055e117be90bb8d8ff47811e414c9ebf52d43fa0bce6f27efd86
File size (compressed) :3'298'304 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :11'671'040 bytes
Format:win32/pe
Packed file: fdc247689570055e117be90bb8d8ff47811e414c9ebf52d43fa0bce6f27efd86

Intelligence

File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
116
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware configuration found for:
Salat
Details
Link:
https://research.acce.ciphertechsolutions.com/results/100905ca-584e-49aa-885d-29e6ec93705f/
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
fdc247689570055e117be90bb8d8ff47811e414c9ebf52d43fa0bce6f27efd86.exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2026-02-03 16:59:29 UTC
Tags:
salatstealer stealer ms-smartcard susp-powershell golang
Link:
https://app.any.run/tasks/f09b03fe-39b3-47cd-943e-6d10ab23cb6d

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/51529/
Detection(s):
Win.Malware.Salat-10058846-0
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Win.Malware.Salat-10059172-0
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PUA.Win.Packer.Embedpe-3
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PUA.Win.Packer.AcprotectUltraprotect-1
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Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
99.9%
Link:
https://cyber-fortress.com/docs/result/index.php?id=698228be87f81e55ffef0694
Tags:
infosteal vmdetect
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Сreating synchronization primitives
DNS request
Sending a UDP request
Using the Windows Management Instrumentation requests
Creating a file
Enabling the 'hidden' option for recently created files
Creating a file in the Program Files subdirectories
Creating a process from a recently created file
Searching for synchronization primitives
Launching a service
Launching a process
Creating a process with a hidden window
Loading a system driver
Enabling autorun by creating a file
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
anti-vm anti-vm crypto golang vidar
Link:
https://www.filescan.io/uploads/698228bd930564ff3c874b56/reports/5d6725bc-8fb8-45fc-979b-285a8ef37c3c/overview
Verdict:
Malicious
Labled as:
Trojan.Generic
Link:
https://www.hybrid-analysis.com/sample/79c6abe8b18b23eb9ddb8ebcdc1faa3f5df6651201856209f58ff7f488fc2060
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x32
First seen:
2026-02-01T15:40:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-02-03T14:14:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
Trojan-Downloader.Win32.Agent.sb PDM:Trojan.Win32.Generic Trojan-PSW.Win64.Salat.sb Trojan-PSW.Win32.Coins.sb Trojan-Banker.Win32.Agent.gen
Link:
https://opentip.kaspersky.com/79c6abe8b18b23eb9ddb8ebcdc1faa3f5df6651201856209f58ff7f488fc2060/results?tab=lookup
Malware family:
SalatStealer
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Verdict:
Malicious
Link:
https://analyze.intezer.com/analyses/27bad363-b1fb-4b08-b926-5f58fc890bde
Result
Threat name:
Salat Stealer
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Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.spyw.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Link:
https://www.joesandbox.com/analysis/1862636
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Antivirus detection for dropped file
Antivirus detection for URL or domain
C2 URLs / IPs found in malware configuration
Creates multiple autostart registry keys
Disables UAC (registry)
Found malware configuration
Found many strings related to Crypto-Wallets (likely being stolen)
Joe Sandbox ML detected suspicious sample
Loading BitLocker PowerShell Module
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)
Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic
Tries to harvest and steal browser information (history, passwords, etc)
Tries to steal Crypto Currency Wallets
Yara detected Salat Stealer
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
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behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1862636 Sample: fdc247689570055e117be90bb8d... Startdate: 03/02/2026 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 56 salat.cn 2->56 58 gitlab.com 2->58 60 2 other IPs or domains 2->60 72 Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic 2->72 74 Found malware configuration 2->74 76 Antivirus detection for URL or domain 2->76 78 9 other signatures 2->78 9 siAHHQNkIirM.exe 1 2->9         started        11 fdc247689570055e117be90bb8d8ff47811e414c9ebf52d43fa0bce6f27efd86.exe 2 4 2->11         started        16 BrBUIZzdz2.exe 1 2->16         started        18 6 other processes 2->18 signatures3 process4 dnsIp5 20 siAHHQNkIirM.exe 30 3 9->20         started        62 dns.google 8.8.4.4, 443, 49702, 49710 GOOGLEUS United States 11->62 64 cloudflare-dns.com 104.16.249.249, 443, 49701, 49709 CLOUDFLARENETUS United States 11->64 66 salat.cn 172.67.194.254, 443, 49704, 49712 CLOUDFLARENETUS United States 11->66 50 C:\Program Files (x86)\...\siAHHQNkIirM.exe, PE32 11->50 dropped 52 C:\Program Files (x86)\...\BrBUIZzdz2.exe, PE32 11->52 dropped 86 Queries sensitive video device information (via WMI, Win32_VideoController, often done to detect virtual machines) 11->86 88 Found many strings related to Crypto-Wallets (likely being stolen) 11->88 90 Creates multiple autostart registry keys 11->90 24 BrBUIZzdz2.exe 11->24         started        26 BrBUIZzdz2.exe 16->26         started        28 siAHHQNkIirM.exe 18->28         started        30 BrBUIZzdz2.exe 18->30         started        file6 signatures7 process8 file9 46 C:\Program Filesbehaviorgraphoogle\...\siAHHQNkIirM.exe, PE32 20->46 dropped 48 C:\Program Files (x86)\...\siAHHQNkIirM.exe, PE32 20->48 dropped 80 Found many strings related to Crypto-Wallets (likely being stolen) 20->80 82 Tries to harvest and steal browser information (history, passwords, etc) 20->82 84 Tries to steal Crypto Currency Wallets 20->84 32 powershell.exe 20->32         started        36 siAHHQNkIirM.exe 20->36         started        38 siAHHQNkIirM.exe 20->38         started        signatures10 process11 dnsIp12 54 gitlab.com 172.65.251.78, 443, 49715, 49716 CLOUDFLARENETUS United States 32->54 68 Disables UAC (registry) 32->68 70 Loading BitLocker PowerShell Module 32->70 40 conhost.exe 32->40         started        42 WmiPrvSE.exe 32->42         started        44 ReAgentc.exe 32->44         started        signatures13 process14
Score:
99%
Verdict:
Malware
File Type:
PE
Link:
https://malprob.io/report/79c6abe8b18b23eb9ddb8ebcdc1faa3f5df6651201856209f58ff7f488fc2060
Gathering data
Detection:
n/a
Link:
https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/79c6abe8b18b23eb9ddb8ebcdc1faa3f5df6651201856209f58ff7f488fc2060/
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat:
Family.SALATSTEALER
Link:
https://tip.neiki.dev/file/79c6abe8b18b23eb9ddb8ebcdc1faa3f5df6651201856209f58ff7f488fc2060
Threat name:
Win32.Trojan.Vidar
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Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-02-01 20:32:38 UTC
File Type:
PE (Exe)
AV detection:
24 of 36 (66.67%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Link:
https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=phdkx2frrmr6xho3r26nyh5kh5o7mzisagcwecpvr737jch4ebqa._file
Verdict:
malicious
Label(s):
salatstealer
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Result
Malware family:
salatstealer
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Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:salatstealer credential_access defense_evasion discovery spyware stealer trojan
Link:
https://tria.ge/reports/260203-vfxmzsas7d/
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
Drops file in Windows directory
Drops file in System32 directory
Accesses cryptocurrency files/wallets, possible credential harvesting
Executes dropped EXE
Reads user/profile data of web browsers
Unsecured Credentials: Credentials In Files
Badlisted process makes network request
Detect SalatStealer payload
Salatstealer family
UAC bypass
salatstealer
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
79c6abe8b18b23eb9ddb8ebcdc1faa3f5df6651201856209f58ff7f488fc2060
MD5 hash:
742fdecd101ab35b6d134688d1e66b7c
SHA1 hash:
7c8d192d2e49aa892f83f7bd7057ee77b3a21ffe
Link:
https://www.unpac.me/results/1eec70fa-db84-41cf-b434-68a774c387a1/
Malware family:
SalatStealer
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Verdict:
Malicious
Link:
https://www.vmray.com/analyses/_mb/79c6abe8b18b/report/overview.html
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.
Threat name:
Malicious File
Score:
1.00
Link:
https://yomi.yoroi.company/submissions/79c6abe8b18b23eb9ddb8ebcdc1faa3f5df6651201856209f58ff7f488fc2060

YARA Signatures

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Rule name:Base64_Encoded_Powershell_Directives
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Rule name:command_and_control
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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
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Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:Detects attempts to inject code into another process across PE, ELF, Mach-O binaries
Rule name:DebuggerCheck__QueryInfo
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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
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Author:Zinyth
Description:Detects 'encrypted' in ASCII, Unicode, base64, or hex-encoded
Rule name:DetectGoMethodSignatures
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Author:Wyatt Tauber
Description:Detects Go method signatures in unpacked Go binaries
Rule name:Detect_Go_GOMAXPROCS
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Author:Obscurity Labs LLC
Description:Detects Go binaries by the presence of runtime.GOMAXPROCS in the runtime metadata
Rule name:Detect_PowerShell_Obfuscation
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Author:daniyyell
Description:Detects obfuscated PowerShell commands commonly used in malicious scripts.
Rule name:Disable_Defender
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Author:iam-py-test
Description:Detect files disabling or modifying Windows Defender, Windows Firewall, or Microsoft Smartscreen
Rule name:FreddyBearDropper
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Author:Dwarozh Hoshiar
Description:Freddy Bear Dropper is dropping a malware through base63 encoded powershell scrip.
Rule name:GoBinTest
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Rule name:golang
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Rule name:Golangmalware
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Author:Dhanunjaya
Description:Malware in Golang
Rule name:golang_binary_string
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Description:Golang strings present
Rule name:golang_bin_JCorn_CSC846
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Author:Justin Cornwell
Description:CSC-846 Golang detection ruleset
Rule name:Golang_Find_CSC846
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Author:Ashar Siddiqui
Description:Find Go Signatuers
Rule name:Golang_Find_CSC846_Simple
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Author:Ashar Siddiqui
Description:Find Go Signatuers
Rule name:grakate_stealer_nov_2021
Create hunting rule
Rule name:Heuristics_ChromeABE
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Author:Still
Description:attempts to match instructions related to Chrome App-bound Encryption elevation service; possibly spotted amongst infostealers
Rule name:HiveRansomware
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Author:Dhanunjaya
Description:Yara Rule To Detect Hive V4 Ransomware
Rule name:identity_golang
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Author:Eric Yocam
Description:find Golang malware
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_Binary_Embedded_Crypto_Wallet_Browser_Extension_IDs
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Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detect binaries embedding considerable number of cryptocurrency wallet browser extension IDs.
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_Binary_References_Browsers
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Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects binaries (Windows and macOS) referencing many web browsers. Observed in information stealers.
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_SQLQuery_ConfidentialDataStore
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Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables containing SQL queries to confidential data stores. Observed in infostealers
Rule name:Macos_Infostealer_Wallets_8e469ea0
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Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:MD5_Constants
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Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for MD5 constants
Rule name:Multi_Generic_Threat_19854dc2
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Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:ProgramLanguage_Golang
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Author:albertzsigovits
Description:Application written in Golang programming language
Rule name:RANSOMWARE
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Author:ToroGuitar
Rule name:RIPEMD160_Constants
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Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for RIPEMD-160 constants
Rule name:Rooter
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Author:Seth Hardy
Description:Rooter
Rule name:RooterStrings
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Author:Seth Hardy
Description:Rooter Identifying Strings
Rule name:SEH__vectored
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Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:SHA1_Constants
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Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for SHA1 constants
Rule name:SHA512_Constants
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Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for SHA384/SHA512 constants
Rule name:Suspicious_Golang_Binary
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Author:Tim Machac
Description:Triage: Golang-compiled binary with suspicious OS/persistence/network strings (not family-specific)
Rule name:Suspicious_Process
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Author:Security Research Team
Description:Suspicious process creation
Rule name:Sus_All_Windows_PE_Malware
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Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:Detects Windows PE malware of all types, avoids non-executables like .html
Rule name:telebot_framework
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Author:vietdx.mb
Rule name:ThreadControl__Context
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Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:vmdetect
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Author:nex
Description:Possibly employs anti-virtualization techniques

File information

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SalatStealer

Executable exe fdc247689570055e117be90bb8d8ff47811e414c9ebf52d43fa0bce6f27efd86

SalatStealer

Executable exe 79c6abe8b18b23eb9ddb8ebcdc1faa3f5df6651201856209f58ff7f488fc2060

(this sample)

  
Dropped by
SHA256 fdc247689570055e117be90bb8d8ff47811e414c9ebf52d43fa0bce6f27efd86
  
Dropped by
MD5 b2dda91b3a3c9438225649c0abe7b390
Cape
Cape
https://www.capesandbox.com/analysis/51529/

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