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Database Entry



StormKitty


Vendor detections: 15


Intelligence 15 IOCs YARA 23 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 8bcfd81ccfc02af640a747e29cca4b8eacca82bf4961c808b6cbebe2619d0a55
SHA3-384 hash: dc2a07a529875c035460562e1788a9ad8ddf71487f5f075ce3055ef92fbff24af4c125087d19a2d89bac5afb765e4f2a
SHA1 hash: 2f9766d357e3b4769e211d0b78ddcb63c4665a9a
MD5 hash: bc94fb14f22e7bdd8925899e3df74a9a
humanhash: georgia-speaker-princess-sweet
File name:1.exe
Download: download sample
Signature StormKitty
File size:3'719'168 bytes
First seen:2025-02-14 10:57:14 UTC
Last seen:2025-02-14 11:57:01 UTC
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash 4328f7206db519cd4e82283211d98e83 (533 x RedLineStealer, 18 x Arechclient2, 15 x DCRat)
ssdeep 49152:0I4JBgBnW/0bDlCv2smtkHbtnWYbRyU8jaQmJ2ip0goEfCTEYClGWS1bQIRMgpN4:07JF24DmIbtF69mJ2ip0EfxFlGHdRMG
Threatray 120 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH T1050633077933BA89C1DA1B346E62552FFE863A565CB87978390BC57300D3D4A0D7A327
TrID 27.1% (.DLL) Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (6578/25/2)
20.8% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
18.6% (.EXE) Win32 Executable (generic) (4504/4/1)
8.5% (.ICL) Windows Icons Library (generic) (2059/9)
8.3% (.EXE) OS/2 Executable (generic) (2029/13)
Magika pebin
Reporter skocherhan
Tags:exe StormKitty

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
489
Origin country :
GB GB
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
1.exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2025-02-14 11:04:09 UTC
Tags:
evasion stealer themida telegram

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

Behaviour
Searching for analyzing tools
Searching for the window
Creating a file
Creating a file in the %temp% directory
Сreating synchronization primitives
DNS request
Reading critical registry keys
Connection attempt
Sending a custom TCP request
Creating a window
Using the Windows Management Instrumentation requests
Sending an HTTP GET request
Moving a recently created file
Stealing user critical data
Verdict:
Suspicious
Threat level:
  5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
anti-vm obfuscated obfuscated packed packed packer_detected themidawinlicense
Result
Verdict:
MALICIOUS
Details
Windows PE Executable
Found a Windows Portable Executable (PE) binary. Depending on context, the presence of a binary is suspicious or malicious.
Result
Threat name:
RL STEALER, StormKitty
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
rans.troj.spyw.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Detected unpacking (changes PE section rights)
Drops password protected ZIP file
Found malware configuration
Found many strings related to Crypto-Wallets (likely being stolen)
Hides threads from debuggers
Joe Sandbox ML detected suspicious sample
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Modifies existing user documents (likely ransomware behavior)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
PE file contains section with special chars
Queries sensitive video device information (via WMI, Win32_VideoController, often done to detect virtual machines)
Query firmware table information (likely to detect VMs)
Sample uses string decryption to hide its real strings
Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic
Tries to detect process monitoring tools (Task Manager, Process Explorer etc.)
Tries to detect sandboxes / dynamic malware analysis system (registry check)
Tries to detect sandboxes and other dynamic analysis tools (window names)
Tries to detect the country of the analysis system (by using the IP)
Tries to harvest and steal browser information (history, passwords, etc)
Tries to steal Crypto Currency Wallets
Tries to steal Mail credentials (via file / registry access)
Uses the Telegram API (likely for C&C communication)
Yara detected RL STEALER
Yara detected StormKitty Stealer
Yara detected Telegram RAT
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
Threat name:
Win32.Exploit.TelegramRAT
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-02-14 10:58:11 UTC
File Type:
PE (Exe)
Extracted files:
1
AV detection:
18 of 24 (75.00%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
stormkitty
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:stormkitty collection defense_evasion discovery spyware stealer themida trojan
Behaviour
Checks processor information in registry
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
outlook_office_path
outlook_win_path
Browser Information Discovery
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
Accesses Microsoft Outlook profiles
Accesses cryptocurrency files/wallets, possible credential harvesting
Checks installed software on the system
Checks whether UAC is enabled
Drops desktop.ini file(s)
Looks up external IP address via web service
Checks BIOS information in registry
Reads user/profile data of web browsers
Themida packer
Downloads MZ/PE file
Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM)
StormKitty
StormKitty payload
Stormkitty family
Verdict:
Suspicious
Tags:
n/a
YARA:
n/a
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
8bcfd81ccfc02af640a747e29cca4b8eacca82bf4961c808b6cbebe2619d0a55
MD5 hash:
bc94fb14f22e7bdd8925899e3df74a9a
SHA1 hash:
2f9766d357e3b4769e211d0b78ddcb63c4665a9a
SH256 hash:
de0aa79373299d38e79f5895530c54d43970c18867212ee171580e5e28dca5eb
MD5 hash:
8c7fb0e684cd7873d2641f301c2d41dd
SHA1 hash:
0a65293bd4af0d865c4d7dabacd49ca978cc063b
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


MalwareBazaar uses YARA rules from several public and non-public repositories, such as YARAhub and Malpedia. Those are being matched against malware samples uploaded to MalwareBazaar as well as against any suspicious process dumps they may create. Please note that only results from TLP:CLEAR rules are being displayed.

Rule name:Detect_PowerShell_Obfuscation
Author:daniyyell
Description:Detects obfuscated PowerShell commands commonly used in malicious scripts.
Rule name:INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_Themida
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables packed with Themida
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_CC_Regex
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables referencing credit card regular expressions
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_Discord_Regex
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables referencing Discord tokens regular expressions
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_Embedded_Gzip_B64Encoded_File
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables containing bas64 encoded gzip files
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_References_VPN
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables referencing many VPN software clients. Observed in infosteslers
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_TelegramChatBot
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables using Telegram Chat Bot
Rule name:MALWARE_Win_A310Logger
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects A310Logger
Rule name:MALWARE_Win_StormKitty
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects StormKitty infostealer
Rule name:Multifamily_RAT_Detection
Author:Lucas Acha (http://www.lukeacha.com)
Description:Generic Detection for multiple RAT families, PUPs, Packers and suspicious executables
Rule name:NET
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:NETexecutableMicrosoft
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:pe_imphash
Rule name:RANSOMWARE
Author:ToroGuitar
Rule name:Skystars_Malware_Imphash
Author:Skystars LightDefender
Description:imphash
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:telegram_bot_api
Author:rectifyq
Description:Detects file containing Telegram Bot API
Rule name:vmdetect
Author:nex
Description:Possibly employs anti-virtualization techniques
Rule name:Windows_Generic_Threat_2bb6f41d
Author:Elastic Security

File information


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

Web download

StormKitty

Executable exe 8bcfd81ccfc02af640a747e29cca4b8eacca82bf4961c808b6cbebe2619d0a55

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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 (NX_COMPAT)high
CHECK_NXMissing Non-Executable Memory Protectioncritical
CHECK_PIEMissing Position-Independent Executable (PIE) Protectionhigh

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