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SalatStealer


Vendor detections: 18


Intelligence 18 IOCs YARA 44 File information Comments
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SHA256 hash: 7cd79bb407c0009b5bd6a691fbaf51a71eecd3260aa421feec70c7e0c4cd8f4b
SHA3-384 hash: 2508ca9460bdb2b9717f9c1b7a2cdee9c1de92735058166b6af53f410d8faaaa28aa27cf8e7f8a7d22b1dfb18dc8d38f
SHA1 hash: ca5266c70d13d87be56f8036ba9359facac912ff
MD5 hash: 779aa98b7efc68661978daa443eaf9ca
humanhash: table-blue-lamp-lamp
File name:zapret.exe
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Signature SalatStealer
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File size:12'574'720 bytes
First seen:2026-04-25 15:53:56 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash 1aae8bf580c846f39c71c05898e57e88 (214 x LummaStealer, 70 x SalatStealer, 18 x ValleyRAT)
ssdeep 98304:di6DG+DrONCH7gnauC1rBL1J64KG2Z1OE7:lGZ07cq1rBBYnl7
TLSH T106C66B11FADB95F5E903583101ABB37F23315D048B28CB9BEB547B2AF87B6A11C66305
TrID 40.2% (.EXE) InstallShield setup (43053/19/16)
29.1% (.EXE) Win32 Executable MS Visual C++ (generic) (31206/45/13)
6.1% (.DLL) Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (6578/25/2)
6.0% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (6522/11/2)
4.7% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
Magika pebin
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:exe SalatStealer upx-dec


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abuse_ch
UPX decompressed file, sourced from SHA256 97fd78bc83c79dddeae4fd303e014b4db63c49fc2b507ef7a2f57066cbe9ca10
File size (compressed) :3'595'264 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :12'574'720 bytes
Format:win32/pe
Packed file: 97fd78bc83c79dddeae4fd303e014b4db63c49fc2b507ef7a2f57066cbe9ca10

Intelligence

File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
145
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware configuration found for:
Salat
Details
Link:
https://research.acce.ciphertechsolutions.com/results/94c7f511-b3e2-4166-ab33-407b08dc8498/
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
_7cd79bb407c0009b5bd6a691fbaf51a71eecd3260aa421feec70c7e0c4cd8f4b.exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2026-04-25 15:57:14 UTC
Tags:
salatstealer stealer ms-smartcard susp-powershell golang
Link:
https://app.any.run/tasks/787d7b25-1c9b-42b3-9c1f-fcdef2157d09

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Detection:
Salat
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Link:
https://www.capesandbox.com/analysis/63589/
Detection(s):
Win.Malware.Salat-10058846-0
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YARA.RUSSIANPANDA_Win_Mal_Chromium_App_Bound_Encryption_Decrypter.UNOFFICIAL
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Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
99.9%
Link:
https://cyber-fortress.com/docs/result/index.php?id=69ece3c14aed15d079304f1e
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
Sending a custom TCP request
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 crypto golang similar-threat
Link:
https://www.filescan.io/uploads/69ece3b581aa9ec3bc273744/reports/ab81c398-978c-4d4b-ae85-e3c2844a5000/overview
Verdict:
Malicious
Labled as:
Trojan.Generic
Link:
https://www.hybrid-analysis.com/sample/7cd79bb407c0009b5bd6a691fbaf51a71eecd3260aa421feec70c7e0c4cd8f4b
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x32
First seen:
2026-04-25T13:01:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-04-26T00:56:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
Trojan-PSW.Win64.Salat.sb Trojan-PSW.Win32.Coins.sb Trojan-Banker.Win32.Agent.gen Trojan-Downloader.Win32.Agent.sb PDM:Trojan.Win32.Generic
Link:
https://opentip.kaspersky.com/7cd79bb407c0009b5bd6a691fbaf51a71eecd3260aa421feec70c7e0c4cd8f4b/results?tab=lookup
Verdict:
Suspicious
Link:
https://analyze.intezer.com/analyses/982b0e51-86d3-4492-acf0-6cdd07a15375
Result
Threat name:
Salat Stealer
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Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.spyw.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Link:
https://www.joesandbox.com/analysis/1904694
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Antivirus detection for dropped file
C2 URLs / IPs found in malware configuration
Creates autostart registry keys with suspicious values (likely registry only malware)
Creates multiple autostart registry keys
Drops PE files with benign system names
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)
Sigma detected: Files With System Process Name In Unsuspected Locations
Sigma detected: System File Execution Location Anomaly
Tries to harvest and steal browser information (history, passwords, etc)
Tries to steal Crypto Currency Wallets
Uses the Windows Restart Manager Abuse for Browser Credential File unlocking
Yara detected Salat Stealer
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
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behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1904694 Sample: zapret.exe Startdate: 25/04/2026 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 39 sa1atik.cn 2->39 41 gitlab.com 2->41 43 2 other IPs or domains 2->43 53 Found malware configuration 2->53 55 Antivirus detection for dropped file 2->55 57 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->57 59 9 other signatures 2->59 8 zapret.exe 10 20 2->8         started        13 TNZC61bcWRivecR43tQ8.exe 14 1 2->13         started        15 xgoD0TX32UizNik73U.exe 2->15         started        17 8 other processes 2->17 signatures3 process4 dnsIp5 47 sa1atik.cn 172.67.159.176, 443, 49729, 49737 CLOUDFLARENETUS United States 8->47 49 dns.google 8.8.8.8, 443, 49727, 49735 GOOGLEUS United States 8->49 51 cloudflare-dns.com 104.16.248.249, 443, 49726, 49734 CLOUDFLARENETUS United States 8->51 31 C:\Users\user\...\xgoD0TX32UizNik73U.exe, PE32 8->31 dropped 33 C:\Users\user\AppData\...\HxkZnk5liFzPmRh.exe, PE32 8->33 dropped 35 C:\Users\user\AppData\...\XlXn2LzzFDyYy.exe, PE32 8->35 dropped 37 7 other malicious files 8->37 dropped 67 Queries sensitive video device information (via WMI, Win32_VideoController, often done to detect virtual machines) 8->67 69 Found many strings related to Crypto-Wallets (likely being stolen) 8->69 71 Creates autostart registry keys with suspicious values (likely registry only malware) 8->71 83 2 other signatures 8->83 19 HxkZnk5liFzPmRh.exe 8->19         started        73 Tries to harvest and steal browser information (history, passwords, etc) 13->73 75 Tries to steal Crypto Currency Wallets 13->75 77 Uses the Windows Restart Manager Abuse for Browser Credential File unlocking 13->77 22 powershell.exe 15 31 13->22         started        79 Antivirus detection for dropped file 15->79 81 Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file 15->81 file6 signatures7 process8 dnsIp9 61 Antivirus detection for dropped file 19->61 63 Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file 19->63 45 gitlab.com 172.65.251.78, 443, 49738, 49739 CLOUDFLARENETUS United States 22->45 65 Loading BitLocker PowerShell Module 22->65 25 WmiPrvSE.exe 2 22->25         started        27 conhost.exe 22->27         started        29 ReAgentc.exe 2 22->29         started        signatures10 process11
Score:
99%
Verdict:
Malware
File Type:
PE
Link:
https://malprob.io/report/7cd79bb407c0009b5bd6a691fbaf51a71eecd3260aa421feec70c7e0c4cd8f4b
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
4 match(es)
Tags:
Executable PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout Win 32 Exe x86
Link:
https://app.malva.re/file/779aa98b7efc68661978daa443eaf9ca
Detection:
n/a
Link:
https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/7cd79bb407c0009b5bd6a691fbaf51a71eecd3260aa421feec70c7e0c4cd8f4b/
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat:
Family.SALATSTEALER
Link:
https://tip.neiki.dev/file/7cd79bb407c0009b5bd6a691fbaf51a71eecd3260aa421feec70c7e0c4cd8f4b
Threat name:
Win32.Trojan.SalatStealer
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Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-04-25 15:54:38 UTC
File Type:
PE (Exe)
AV detection:
20 of 24 (83.33%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Link:
https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=ptlzxnahyaajww6wu2i7xl2ru4pozuzgbkscd7xmodd6brgnr5fq._file
Verdict:
malicious
Label(s):
salatstealer
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Similar samples:
error
SalatStealer
Result
Malware family:
salatstealer
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Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:salatstealer credential_access discovery spyware stealer
Link:
https://tria.ge/reports/260425-tcf1dscy51/
Behaviour
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
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
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Family: salatstealer
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
7cd79bb407c0009b5bd6a691fbaf51a71eecd3260aa421feec70c7e0c4cd8f4b
MD5 hash:
779aa98b7efc68661978daa443eaf9ca
SHA1 hash:
ca5266c70d13d87be56f8036ba9359facac912ff
Link:
https://www.unpac.me/results/a641f6e9-64fc-4a26-9938-0f29151acfcf/
Malware family:
SalatStealer
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Verdict:
Malicious
Link:
https://www.vmray.com/analyses/_mb/7cd79bb407c0/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/7cd79bb407c0009b5bd6a691fbaf51a71eecd3260aa421feec70c7e0c4cd8f4b

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
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Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:DebuggerException__SetConsoleCtrl
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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
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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:TH_AntiVM_MassHunt_Win_Malware_2026_CYFARE
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Author:CYFARE
Description:Detects Windows malware employing anti-VM / anti-sandbox evasion techniques across VMware, VirtualBox, Hyper-V, QEMU, Xen, and generic sandbox environments
Reference:https://cyfare.net/
Rule name:vmdetect
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Author:nex
Description:Possibly employs anti-virtualization techniques

File information

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SalatStealer

Executable exe 97fd78bc83c79dddeae4fd303e014b4db63c49fc2b507ef7a2f57066cbe9ca10

SalatStealer

Executable exe 7cd79bb407c0009b5bd6a691fbaf51a71eecd3260aa421feec70c7e0c4cd8f4b

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Dropped by
SHA256 97fd78bc83c79dddeae4fd303e014b4db63c49fc2b507ef7a2f57066cbe9ca10
Cape
Cape
https://www.capesandbox.com/analysis/63589/
  
Dropped by
MD5 74924dc293f625c54dfcc2d46ee6eda9

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