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PhantomStealer


Vendor detections: 17


Intelligence 17 IOCs YARA 4 File information Comments
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SHA256 hash: 98675f783173694a7f20851b05169361426d794a04e9e38602f30973aa3d4cfe
SHA3-384 hash: ea48ba755d4bd5898e12f54b9ac46803ea9ba4f5292aa544355364d0c593b0bc556ca91fa8c7d7159635d013f6991b56
SHA1 hash: 11909dbf3d0c986360a17484d8893d238ee2be36
MD5 hash: de6c2b0bbbeb25cf74e74664cb7c2286
humanhash: river-cardinal-mountain-pennsylvania
File name:e-dekont.exe
Download: download sample
Signature PhantomStealer
Create hunting rule
File size:1'224'192 bytes
First seen:2025-10-20 10:30:30 UTC
Last seen:2025-10-21 05:53:24 UTC
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash f34d5f2d4577ed6d9ceec516c1f5a744 (48'739 x AgentTesla, 19'597 x Formbook, 12'241 x SnakeKeylogger)
ssdeep 24576:Q7v+3CzUQM6+Rp4yROIiDVPaaFRj7PEcQ3q:Q723CH+RikKYa7TEcYq
Threatray 126 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH T1D24522282B1AEF16D4A51BF46AA0E3312335CE59DA01D2239FFEBCCF7469F112525643
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
Reporter lowmal3
Tags:exe PhantomStealer

Intelligence

File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
83
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
e-dekont.exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2025-10-20 10:31:28 UTC
Tags:
stealer auto-sch-xml exfiltration telegram evasion phantom crypto-regex ims-api generic
Link:
https://app.any.run/tasks/73dab6d1-e369-4875-8a0d-d510d9b9f3c4

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/33411/
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
94.9%
Link:
https://cyber-fortress.com/docs/result/index.php?id=68f60f72c949ca4fcbe3a14f
Tags:
micro spawn sage
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
Launching a process
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
DNS request
Connection attempt
Sending a custom TCP request
Adding an exclusion to Microsoft Defender
Enabling autorun by creating a file
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
packed vbnet
Link:
https://www.filescan.io/uploads/68f60f69c85c5c56972ee389/reports/6b2a9866-d13e-4c41-aed5-16d87134226a/overview
Verdict:
Malicious
Labled as:
Win/malicious_confidence_100%
Link:
https://www.hybrid-analysis.com/sample/98675f783173694a7f20851b05169361426d794a04e9e38602f30973aa3d4cfe
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x32
First seen:
2025-10-20T07:15:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-10-22T08:42:00Z UTC
Hits:
~1000
Detections:
Trojan-Spy.Stealer.HTTP.C&C Trojan-PSW.Stealer.HTTP.C&C PDM:Trojan.Win32.Generic HEUR:Trojan-Spy.MSIL.SnakeLogger.gen Trojan.MSIL.Taskun.sb Trojan.MSIL.Inject.sb HEUR:Trojan.MSIL.Taskun.sb
Link:
https://opentip.kaspersky.com/98675f783173694a7f20851b05169361426d794a04e9e38602f30973aa3d4cfe/results?tab=lookup
Verdict:
Suspicious
Link:
https://analyze.intezer.com/analyses/da00d8ee-172d-48fe-aa38-b240df4f2242
Result
Threat name:
Phantom stealer
Create hunting rule
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.spyw.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Link:
https://www.joesandbox.com/analysis/1798219
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
Allocates memory in foreign processes
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Contains functionality to capture screen (.Net source)
Contains functionality to log keystrokes (.Net Source)
Creates a thread in another existing process (thread injection)
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
Joe Sandbox ML detected suspicious sample
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: Powershell Base64 Encoded MpPreference Cmdlet
Sigma detected: Scheduled temp file as task from temp location
Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic
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 schtasks.exe or at.exe to add and modify task schedules
Uses the Telegram API (likely for C&C communication)
Writes to foreign memory regions
Yara detected AntiVM3
Yara detected Costura Assembly Loader
Yara detected Phantom stealer
Yara detected Telegram RAT
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
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behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1798219 Sample: e-dekont.exe Startdate: 20/10/2025 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 71 api.telegram.org 2->71 73 youtube-ui.l.google.com 2->73 75 74 other IPs or domains 2->75 87 Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic 2->87 89 Found malware configuration 2->89 91 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->91 95 15 other signatures 2->95 9 e-dekont.exe 7 2->9         started        13 ovHpVarHRSYt.exe 2->13         started        15 firefox.exe 2->15         started        17 2 other processes 2->17 signatures3 93 Uses the Telegram API (likely for C&C communication) 71->93 process4 file5 61 C:\Users\user\AppData\...\ovHpVarHRSYt.exe, PE32 9->61 dropped 63 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\...\tmp1DAF.tmp, XML 9->63 dropped 65 C:\Users\user\AppData\...\e-dekont.exe.log, ASCII 9->65 dropped 111 Queries sensitive video device information (via WMI, Win32_VideoController, often done to detect virtual machines) 9->111 113 Found many strings related to Crypto-Wallets (likely being stolen) 9->113 115 Uses schtasks.exe or at.exe to add and modify task schedules 9->115 119 2 other signatures 9->119 19 e-dekont.exe 25 12 9->19         started        23 powershell.exe 23 9->23         started        25 powershell.exe 23 9->25         started        38 3 other processes 9->38 117 Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file 13->117 27 schtasks.exe 13->27         started        29 ovHpVarHRSYt.exe 13->29         started        31 firefox.exe 15->31         started        34 msedge.exe 17->34         started        36 firefox.exe 17->36         started        signatures6 process7 dnsIp8 77 api.telegram.org 149.154.167.220, 443, 49726, 49734 TELEGRAMRU United Kingdom 19->77 79 icanhazip.com 104.16.185.241, 49732, 80 CLOUDFLARENETUS United States 19->79 97 Tries to steal Mail credentials (via file / registry access) 19->97 99 Tries to harvest and steal browser information (history, passwords, etc) 19->99 101 Writes to foreign memory regions 19->101 105 4 other signatures 19->105 40 msedge.exe 19->40         started        43 chrome.exe 19->43         started        55 3 other processes 19->55 103 Loading BitLocker PowerShell Module 23->103 45 conhost.exe 23->45         started        47 WmiPrvSE.exe 23->47         started        49 conhost.exe 25->49         started        51 conhost.exe 27->51         started        81 pki-goog.l.google.com 142.250.217.163, 49739, 80 GOOGLEUS United States 31->81 83 prod.detectportal.prod.cloudops.mozgcp.net 34.107.221.82, 49727, 49728, 49735 GOOGLEUS United States 31->83 85 14 other IPs or domains 31->85 67 C:\Users\user\AppData\...\gmpopenh264.dll.tmp, PE32+ 31->67 dropped 69 C:\Users\user\...\gmpopenh264.dll (copy), PE32+ 31->69 dropped 57 3 other processes 31->57 53 conhost.exe 38->53         started        file9 signatures10 process11 signatures12 107 Monitors registry run keys for changes 40->107 109 Installs a global keyboard hook 40->109 59 msedge.exe 40->59         started        process13
Score:
100%
Verdict:
Malware
File Type:
PE
Link:
https://malprob.io/report/98675f783173694a7f20851b05169361426d794a04e9e38602f30973aa3d4cfe
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
10 match(es)
Tags:
.Net Executable Managed .NET PDB Path PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout SOS: 0.41 Win 32 Exe x86
Link:
https://app.malva.re/file/de6c2b0bbbeb25cf74e74664cb7c2286
Detection:
n/a
Link:
https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/98675f783173694a7f20851b05169361426d794a04e9e38602f30973aa3d4cfe/
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat:
Family.PHANTOMSTEALER
Link:
https://tip.neiki.dev/file/98675f783173694a7f20851b05169361426d794a04e9e38602f30973aa3d4cfe
Threat name:
ByteCode-MSIL.Trojan.XWorm
Create hunting rule
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-10-20 10:31:53 UTC
File Type:
PE (.Net Exe)
Extracted files:
9
AV detection:
17 of 24 (70.83%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Link:
https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=tbtv66bronuuu7zaqunqkfutmfbg26kkatu6hbqc6mexhkr5jt7a._file
Verdict:
malicious
Label(s):
unc_loader_037
Create hunting rule
xenostealer
Create hunting rule
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Result
Malware family:
phantomstealer
Create hunting rule
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:phantomstealer collection discovery execution persistence spyware stealer
Link:
https://tria.ge/reports/251020-mkbx3ssnfq/
Behaviour
Checks processor information in registry
Enumerates system info in registry
Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
Modifies registry class
Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
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
Drops file in Program Files directory
Drops file in Windows directory
SmartAssembly .NET packer
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
Accesses Microsoft Outlook profiles
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
Phantomstealer family
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
https://api.telegram.org/bot8311646472:AAE3y-mOoDjijqIf0ZE_lCtb8S0nWRARlUw/sendMessage?chat_id=6605246356
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
9f2bdadb8926bf6157c7487e994ec28657f9415fd2fdf97a5ba82ba12e24046a
MD5 hash:
0e1119a6df48b550ad1353d136297ef3
SHA1 hash:
3f89b2297c1e0a29932eb25741a51538e005d565
Link:
https://www.unpac.me/results/772b90b6-29fa-4b5d-abe2-754ce9544667/
SH256 hash:
38d4e6f80b50e28096b19761bd028c63a3fb1b94179a64dc8bae29ceb176ee91
MD5 hash:
b6006207acc36b80ac216ae5be169a5a
SHA1 hash:
4780ecff459d94f54c5c6381f72f5b51c382c3c8
Detections:
cn_utf8_windows_terminal
Create hunting rule
INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_Fody
Create hunting rule
INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_Binary_References_Browsers
Create hunting rule
INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_References_Confidential_Data_Store
Create hunting rule
INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_SandboxUserNames
Create hunting rule
INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_TelegramChatBot
Create hunting rule
INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_WirelessNetReccon
Create hunting rule
INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_Binary_Embedded_Crypto_Wallet_Browser_Extension_IDs
Create hunting rule
INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_SandboxComputerNames
Create hunting rule
Link:
https://www.unpac.me/results/772b90b6-29fa-4b5d-abe2-754ce9544667/
Parent samples :
014566356dcb7f7ead45bf82659bbc942de33a6a15889d1fcfc8be3338c79506
dc60b3a787e014b5ed9ef2a3eb0d7b7d93ed800d0524a10d0eb8447d47b43926
27bdcb028d5a949b002ab6337453221e24c2f3d181c7a804eeb2d5ecda123d9d
98675f783173694a7f20851b05169361426d794a04e9e38602f30973aa3d4cfe
3975996e48050e31858381e0a8adacd0eb43f7417af5d344323e4b4c22045052
9acd0901461dd314c6c2eb2d5f4e9dd8867d3bdadd50cd696a4ee809e346ca71
6945230e786da1f48c3f4d9ea9fa52a73a501d343c24cc3616ad4e092b32fb5c
d52c6f80a2f8b77133d238743c79aca4554ba5f404e109a93ff9c2db115bd873
SH256 hash:
e1405461c2c3145457713d1df7532433d30f628b6c000d3d9cfa554fb828ff00
MD5 hash:
246ba76a7a171d455365ecc91e5e1a99
SHA1 hash:
9bad541d2f65604a3a3fd57f16be5ebe4f148f7e
Detections:
SUSP_OBF_NET_ConfuserEx_Name_Pattern_Jan24
Create hunting rule
SUSP_OBF_NET_Reactor_Indicators_Jan24
Create hunting rule
Link:
https://www.unpac.me/results/772b90b6-29fa-4b5d-abe2-754ce9544667/
SH256 hash:
98675f783173694a7f20851b05169361426d794a04e9e38602f30973aa3d4cfe
MD5 hash:
de6c2b0bbbeb25cf74e74664cb7c2286
SHA1 hash:
11909dbf3d0c986360a17484d8893d238ee2be36
Link:
https://www.unpac.me/results/772b90b6-29fa-4b5d-abe2-754ce9544667/
Malware family:
PhantomStealer
Create hunting rule
Verdict:
Malicious
Link:
https://www.vmray.com/analyses/_mb/98675f783173/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/98675f783173694a7f20851b05169361426d794a04e9e38602f30973aa3d4cfe

YARA Signatures

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Rule name:NET
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Author:malware-lu
Rule name:NETexecutableMicrosoft
Create hunting rule
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:pe_imphash
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Rule name:Skystars_Malware_Imphash
Create hunting rule
Author:Skystars LightDefender
Description:imphash

File information

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Malspam

PhantomStealer

Executable exe 98675f783173694a7f20851b05169361426d794a04e9e38602f30973aa3d4cfe

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via e-mail attachment
Cape
Cape
https://www.capesandbox.com/analysis/33411/

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