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PhantomStealer


Vendor detections: 13


Intelligence 13 IOCs YARA 6 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 9ea92320907fb4ec21c444f263b340e4e2db1cb0887593dc20be5c52abb217d6
SHA3-384 hash: 913da872082a2a96527db315b73aa56ae007a156293923c58a31e6c025ab57ca432fd464837a01204a9f3cdc95167e5e
SHA1 hash: 691d0d18e62f24aedd7d1499c902586d4dd016b9
MD5 hash: 3ba68d135cce70ecc833ed2996d79979
humanhash: march-coffee-coffee-fix
File name:ENCRYPTED.ps1
Download: download sample
Signature PhantomStealer
File size:3'554'709 bytes
First seen:2026-02-18 16:58:03 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:PowerShell (PS) ps1
MIME type:text/plain
ssdeep 49152:aBYZ5+InKY22C2LBBMP0IaISF0Bl90HP+H1kdbN+yOL3pQDhJ4CcB5lZLWSL:2
Threatray 381 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH T1CAF51110D811DEA2025C8264246A5E872A504EB70C48776A7F8F8F9E1F5F61FD47A3FE
Magika powershell
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:PhantomStealer ps1

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
38
Origin country :
SE SE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
99.9%
Tags:
redline emotet
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
base64 powershell
Result
Gathering data
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
ps1
First seen:
2026-02-12T00:25:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-02-12T00:57:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Result
Threat name:
KeyLogger, MATRIX Crypter, Phantom steal
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.spyw.evad
Score:
100 / 100
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
Allocates memory in foreign processes
Antivirus detection for URL or domain
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
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Monitors registry run keys for changes
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
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
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)
Writes to foreign memory regions
Yara detected Costura Assembly Loader
Yara detected Keylogger Generic
Yara detected MATRIX Crypter
Yara detected Phantom stealer
Yara detected Powershell decode and execute
Yara detected Strela Stealer
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1871332 Sample: ENCRYPTED.ps1 Startdate: 18/02/2026 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 54 uzgidro.fun 2->54 56 youtube-ui.l.google.com 2->56 58 33 other IPs or domains 2->58 74 Found malware configuration 2->74 76 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->76 78 Antivirus detection for URL or domain 2->78 80 15 other signatures 2->80 9 powershell.exe 20 28 2->9         started        12 firefox.exe 1 2->12         started        14 msedge.exe 2->14         started        16 firefox.exe 2->16         started        signatures3 process4 signatures5 90 Query firmware table information (likely to detect VMs) 9->90 92 Found many strings related to Crypto-Wallets (likely being stolen) 9->92 94 Writes to foreign memory regions 9->94 96 Injects a PE file into a foreign processes 9->96 18 aspnet_compiler.exe 25 12 9->18         started        22 conhost.exe 9->22         started        24 wermgr.exe 9->24         started        26 firefox.exe 3 415 12->26         started        29 msedge.exe 14->29         started        31 firefox.exe 16->31         started        process6 dnsIp7 60 uzgidro.fun 198.54.120.160, 49730, 587 NAMECHEAP-NETUS United States 18->60 62 icanhazip.com 104.16.184.241, 49729, 80 CLOUDFLARENETUS United States 18->62 82 Queries sensitive video device information (via WMI, Win32_VideoController, often done to detect virtual machines) 18->82 84 Tries to steal Mail credentials (via file / registry access) 18->84 86 Tries to harvest and steal browser information (history, passwords, etc) 18->86 88 6 other signatures 18->88 33 msedge.exe 18->33         started        36 chrome.exe 18->36 injected 38 firefox.exe 1 18->38         started        46 3 other processes 18->46 64 prod.detectportal.prod.cloudops.mozgcp.net 34.107.221.82, 49728, 49733, 49774 GOOGLEUS United States 26->64 66 push.services.mozilla.com 34.107.243.93, 443, 49742, 49749 GOOGLEUS United States 26->66 68 7 other IPs or domains 26->68 50 C:\Users\user\AppData\...\gmpopenh264.dll.tmp, PE32+ 26->50 dropped 52 C:\Users\user\...\gmpopenh264.dll (copy), PE32+ 26->52 dropped 40 firefox.exe 26->40         started        42 firefox.exe 26->42         started        44 firefox.exe 26->44         started        file8 signatures9 process10 signatures11 70 Monitors registry run keys for changes 33->70 72 Installs a global keyboard hook 33->72 48 msedge.exe 33->48         started        process12
Gathering data
Threat name:
Script-PowerShell.Trojan.XWorm
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-02-12 04:50:35 UTC
AV detection:
5 of 24 (20.83%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
phantom_stealer
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:phantom_stealer collection discovery execution persistence stealer
Behaviour
Checks processor information in registry
Enumerates system info in registry
Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
Modifies registry class
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
Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
System Time Discovery
Drops file in Program Files directory
Drops file in Windows directory
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
Accesses Microsoft Outlook profiles
Looks up external IP address via web service
Detects PhantomStealer payload
PhantomStealer
Phantom_stealer family
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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:CP_Script_Inject_Detector
Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:Detects attempts to inject code into another process across PE, ELF, Mach-O binaries
Rule name:detect_powershell
Author:daniyyell
Description:Detects suspicious PowerShell activity related to malware execution
Rule name:FreddyBearDropper
Author:Dwarozh Hoshiar
Description:Freddy Bear Dropper is dropping a malware through base63 encoded powershell scrip.
Rule name:Suspicious_PS_Strings
Author:Lucas Acha (http://www.lukeacha.com)
Description:observed set of strings which are likely malicious, observed with Jupyter malware.
Reference:http://security5magics.blogspot.com/2020/12/tracking-jupyter-malware.html
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:telebot_framework
Author:vietdx.mb

File information


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

Web download

PhantomStealer

PowerShell (PS) ps1 9ea92320907fb4ec21c444f263b340e4e2db1cb0887593dc20be5c52abb217d6

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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