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Database Entry



SalatStealer


Vendor detections: 17


Intelligence 17 IOCs YARA 43 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 9c21a25a045b23836da175730308cf33c91cc30d1c0d8ba6e25d4d8aa042992c
SHA3-384 hash: 4310d0fc7f02c341ad2502753d96f900b47bd162a6bdf2afe46754e6911d0bca7f4dfffc74557620c5fe0a1306428e3b
SHA1 hash: 9648ee032569bc2709a0cd2b462af294f7238e33
MD5 hash: dc89239afe9cf0426570ba180d939605
humanhash: robert-eleven-coffee-dakota
File name:AntiEac.exe
Download: download sample
Signature SalatStealer
File size:11'671'552 bytes
First seen:2026-02-02 18:57:47 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:mndUqiEDEd9GHqOSxq30/JSBYxw/tCHpKvnYL49iNaag67xxVx66GGN/ILZmLlJa:geqiETHvMhL4fagCH6Zy3B+quty
Threatray 303 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH T14DC66B41FA8B94F5E9031831416BB23F63355D048B28DBE7FB543F6AFC7B6921926209
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


Avatar
abuse_ch
UPX decompressed file, sourced from SHA256 c5b77d7de8423b4fbac74a07b36853359ca4f7f7c0d55c73ef5c76102c223abb
File size (compressed) :3'297'792 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :11'671'552 bytes
Format:win32/pe
Packed file: c5b77d7de8423b4fbac74a07b36853359ca4f7f7c0d55c73ef5c76102c223abb

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
116
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
_9c21a25a045b23836da175730308cf33c91cc30d1c0d8ba6e25d4d8aa042992c.exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2026-02-02 19:00:21 UTC
Tags:
salatstealer stealer ms-smartcard susp-powershell golang

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
81.4%
Tags:
stration spawn
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Сreating synchronization primitives
DNS request
Sending a UDP request
Using the Windows Management Instrumentation requests
Creating a file
Connection attempt
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:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
anti-vm anti-vm crypto golang
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x32
First seen:
2026-02-02T16:05:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-02-03T05:18:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
Trojan.Win32.Agent.sb Trojan-PSW.Win64.Salat.sb Trojan-PSW.Win32.Coins.sb Trojan-Banker.Win32.Agent.gen Trojan-PSW.Win32.Stealer.sb Trojan-PSW.Win32.HashCity.sb Trojan-PSW.Win32.Greedy.sb Trojan-Downloader.Win32.Agent.sb
Gathering data
Result
Threat name:
Salat Stealer
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.spyw.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Antivirus detection for dropped file
Antivirus detection for URL or domain
Creates multiple autostart registry keys
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
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:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1861909 Sample: AntiEac.exe Startdate: 02/02/2026 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 39 salat.cn 2->39 41 gitlab.com 2->41 43 2 other IPs or domains 2->43 53 Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic 2->53 55 Antivirus detection for URL or domain 2->55 57 Antivirus detection for dropped file 2->57 59 8 other signatures 2->59 8 AntiEac.exe 5 10 2->8         started        13 hfWciGIzd0vzy8M.exe 30 1 2->13         started        15 sr5Tth6vJnXTf39.exe 2->15         started        17 8 other processes 2->17 signatures3 process4 dnsIp5 47 dns.google 8.8.4.4, 443, 49696, 49704 GOOGLEUS United States 8->47 49 cloudflare-dns.com 104.16.249.249, 443, 49695, 49703 CLOUDFLARENETUS United States 8->49 51 salat.cn 172.67.194.254, 443, 49698, 49706 CLOUDFLARENETUS United States 8->51 31 C:\Users\user\...\OfficeClickToRun.exe, PE32 8->31 dropped 33 C:\...\QTm70FySxpv5VE3.exe, PE32 8->33 dropped 35 C:\...\hfWciGIzd0vzy8M.exe, PE32 8->35 dropped 37 2 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 multiple autostart registry keys 8->71 19 OfficeClickToRun.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 22 powershell.exe 15 31 13->22         started        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, 49709, 49710 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
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
4 match(es)
Tags:
Executable PE (Portable Executable) PE Memory-Mapped (Dump)
Threat name:
Win32.Trojan.Vidar
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-02-02 18:58:30 UTC
File Type:
PE (Exe)
AV detection:
19 of 24 (79.17%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
salatstealer
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:salatstealer defense_evasion discovery stealer trojan
Behaviour
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Drops file in Program Files directory
Drops file in Windows directory
Drops file in System32 directory
Executes dropped EXE
Badlisted process makes network request
Detect SalatStealer payload
Salatstealer family
UAC bypass
salatstealer
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
9c21a25a045b23836da175730308cf33c91cc30d1c0d8ba6e25d4d8aa042992c
MD5 hash:
dc89239afe9cf0426570ba180d939605
SHA1 hash:
9648ee032569bc2709a0cd2b462af294f7238e33
Malware family:
SalatStealer
Verdict:
Malicious
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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

File information


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SalatStealer

Executable exe 9c21a25a045b23836da175730308cf33c91cc30d1c0d8ba6e25d4d8aa042992c

(this sample)

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