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Database Entry



AgentTesla


Vendor detections: 16


Intelligence 16 IOCs YARA 25 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 88b68dc0403ac015c419e4555f577a06b6a952bfd975501b2b57358fc7c85988
SHA3-384 hash: 981ba0f64648753b2c20edfaedb99be8e9112f6bed222e0640fb9d683b7546453907197fad3944bdcc6b514b2ed8d4d2
SHA1 hash: 5189126a2d60caa6a4b7bca44f2335c54f34984c
MD5 hash: 86b23a852f50dd826e00f539f6f01131
humanhash: tennis-blue-beryllium-blue
File name:Halkbank.pdf.exe
Download: download sample
Signature AgentTesla
File size:854'528 bytes
First seen:2025-07-03 05:33:52 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash f34d5f2d4577ed6d9ceec516c1f5a744 (48'649 x AgentTesla, 19'452 x Formbook, 12'202 x SnakeKeylogger)
ssdeep 12288:cYOEZiZIUopasvM6s0Eo8KTb0bD5paESDpAt1YL2hmQsrZ1uG8MZNvSGu/c:LIevM/0EoxASES1A3YKQNV1uMjX
Threatray 3'424 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH T14805E0142658D63FD4A207BCAD30D0726B75AF8F5419E19B8DF83C9B74BEAC3351026A
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
dhash icon 69c8c4a68e88f0c4 (5 x SnakeKeylogger, 4 x XWorm, 4 x Formbook)
Reporter threatcat_ch
Tags:AgentTesla exe

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
38
Origin country :
CH CH
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
92.5%
Tags:
underscore lien
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Creating a window
Creating a process with a hidden window
Unauthorized injection to a recently created process
Restart of the analyzed sample
Creating a file
Sending a custom TCP request
Using the Windows Management Instrumentation requests
Сreating synchronization primitives
DNS request
Connection attempt
Sending an HTTP GET request
Reading critical registry keys
Launching a service
Stealing user critical data
Adding an exclusion to Microsoft Defender
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
packed packed packer_detected vbnet
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
4 match(es)
Tags:
Executable PE (Portable Executable) Win 32 Exe x86
Threat name:
Win32.Trojan.Egairtigado
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-07-03 04:10:51 UTC
File Type:
PE (.Net Exe)
Extracted files:
25
AV detection:
22 of 38 (57.89%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
agenttesla
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:agenttesla discovery execution keylogger spyware stealer trojan
Behaviour
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
Looks up external IP address via web service
Checks computer location settings
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:
88b68dc0403ac015c419e4555f577a06b6a952bfd975501b2b57358fc7c85988
MD5 hash:
86b23a852f50dd826e00f539f6f01131
SHA1 hash:
5189126a2d60caa6a4b7bca44f2335c54f34984c
SH256 hash:
70d83360613ad58cf3ff52f8bbbec2e5f42d21aaa562690d9e800bd2e06bf0dc
MD5 hash:
ca08fdae7b90794f2f9d439e358b9824
SHA1 hash:
2b874993bd702c840c70740ccabdd72f1157446d
SH256 hash:
79fe770cd39305f88da6ae2e1d418020be7b17d7ee4357c4e825e295ed9b6576
MD5 hash:
e84624a75bc4bf945c841238e9f8e022
SHA1 hash:
813060e2498c095ca469f51286ab209f63b84a81
Detections:
win_agent_tesla_g2 Agenttesla_type2 INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_GEN01 INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_SandboxHookingDLL 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_Win_AgentTeslaV2
Parent samples :
a6abc8e699e17387c5ea157f59980f555d6affd4db7407cde362f9e8a5345eb1
8c05d622b2d534ad16dfe3b7c895dad48b3fb9faa5bde32e022a55cef4c2bba4
4ac0bfe8161d9f1cd6e355f8b7d0793b12bf610c9114d6bef8bb9c22ec1497e7
423dabfcc802b1648141066239b54489931e76e087d865e92e319a1eec93fb78
ee21aa4d8c30c0173a668f1fca70e740eaec54e8164f9bee0be3175ddb560b5d
42446c1fb13c386cb1767f330d9d4054354efcf7d5ec98c9f1f33d7bd81f82a1
9b6af259e6eefed01b77627d30a790bd5b78ec1409b2ce9d822a63d73af43822
224a983cf39f1db150d2407badf54a922ee2ea9984cb369cc99bacfda1513378
61823f8b8948aa13ec857248830031280ae6cb0eb0b64254fca74983782ed9ce
fe8482db209db0df28466076fae6bb2dec09aa8d4dea74e083d0aa2ff7d943fd
61a70480f367e92748845613681580625931d857257539438df67cf9bebe1872
4689a42871ec936460f31dc0a096dee67adea3989db417eb64a9fe5bf60aa3e9
027ad9f5a3cdf168389e014fc48b3442e04db65e011c0ace8d529f9035ac9d74
97719ce27cd8169ca0f4db352c3f9c53fd700c55d059e9835fbd451e75f59bb6
40a689e0b31438b6990afdb225de28913e7aa099cb3966ec8e03fc55517ea8e4
91351b629c068a7a43395c58e3e0ddce96e33bd7519bbc7358dc32a3173fd533
bc1257fc1466c1f0b6ec8a6f4ad48fb7704f6e21bb3cb293f856f0d780ab9aa6
88b68dc0403ac015c419e4555f577a06b6a952bfd975501b2b57358fc7c85988
9589cd6ddb6b20b15ef6b527a417b2c964dddcd3d79d38d7dbb40aec1c91d431
9b8128d013706f374ddaab6573aaad7fb1767cc4459716597836d838acf2c80c
939adafee7fd3b294a363969520389b8390412da3869677d34feeed44062abf2
36a075c198f7bd34a5a7ac2981d644428a32d32efdcb6f5a16ce1b085f0fc08e
ffa2ef64753d388a36eef4da1fe88cd54a1f823483445c97c016e984bfe85374
1f51b1d0df7579263dcf24df5e1c929e697f6d10549086c366f673450b69e079
30cbfa02438f1323a65cba36353b3f4b5754480c1a8d53a8a96459063e957c84
ed1b0cbba209aa95d91ce6d8991afd7982303335f96f459ac9b6b10257c6693a
90849d86ac7bae351db2917f30c435f8f55ea15fb78cfd04830e598b3d437611
156aae917468256389912d703f16f156f9089c881dd54265b67dbc844f0cc6de
SH256 hash:
69d04bd054aa7ee2cdcd65ee760eaa2bf522ad558d4c3d82c91ab0224cc3b184
MD5 hash:
d9320c1b5b65be891797e7d2175935b5
SHA1 hash:
af6e89ef78ff6b4c15b44b1583dca2d6dbab5ef3
Detections:
SUSP_OBF_NET_ConfuserEx_Name_Pattern_Jan24 SUSP_OBF_NET_Reactor_Indicators_Jan24
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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Rule name:agentesla
Author:Michelle Khalil
Description:This rule detects unpacked agenttesla malware samples.
Rule name:AgentTeslaV2
Author:ditekshen
Description:AgenetTesla Type 2 Keylogger payload
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:DebuggerCheck__RemoteAPI
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: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_SandboxHookingDLL
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects binaries and memory artifacts referencing sandbox DLLs typically observed in sandbox evasion
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:MALWARE_Win_AgentTeslaV2
Author:ditekSHen
Description:AgenetTesla Type 2 Keylogger payload
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
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:Sus_Obf_Enc_Spoof_Hide_PE
Author:XiAnzheng
Description:Check for Overlay, Obfuscating, Encrypting, Spoofing, Hiding, or Entropy Technique(can create FP)
Rule name:Windows_Generic_Threat_779cf969
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


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

Malspam

AgentTesla

Executable exe 88b68dc0403ac015c419e4555f577a06b6a952bfd975501b2b57358fc7c85988

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via e-mail attachment

BLint


The following table provides more information about this file using BLint. BLint is a Binary Linter to check the security properties, and capabilities in executables.

Findings
IDTitleSeverity
CHECK_AUTHENTICODEMissing Authenticodehigh
CHECK_DLL_CHARACTERISTICSMissing dll Security Characteristics (GUARD_CF)high

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