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SalatStealer


Vendor detections: 17


Intelligence 17 IOCs YARA 61 File information Comments
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SHA256 hash: a0c5ebaa47f0cf3d8cd695d66b8c5e5561afd30da1b2f4d73f3736dca35efba7
SHA3-384 hash: 18df780795e023fc28b96f28c2146612e7f9d5c35eda71aaaa8196efe48c2efff948cfb64894ceac50df7813e81d7d88
SHA1 hash: 61c777c5071c8264412fe317f30e5c493ac7cc76
MD5 hash: b4a65477542b3799b10940edaca3067e
humanhash: idaho-william-cardinal-fifteen
File name:loader.exe
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Signature SalatStealer
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File size:3'755'008 bytes
First seen:2026-07-25 10:59:03 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash 4cea7ae85c87ddc7295d39ff9cda31d1 (103 x LummaStealer, 85 x RedLineStealer, 62 x Rhadamanthys)
ssdeep 98304:7lg6xQaszjML+D3srjGMgTGC1QV6hybf4oKb/2:5xyzjF3snHSb1W6h+f4Db/
TLSH T14E06330BF7AC3A15D3654BB116824533D631B8F58BC183BF479EFDA89E531E1A13848A
TrID 45.6% (.EXE) Microsoft Visual C++ compiled executable (generic) (16529/12/5)
18.0% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (6522/11/2)
13.9% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
5.6% (.ICL) Windows Icons Library (generic) (2059/9)
5.6% (.EXE) OS/2 Executable (generic) (2029/13)
Magika pebin
dhash icon f8f0f4c8c8c8d8f0 (8'803 x RedLineStealer, 5'108 x Amadey, 288 x Smoke Loader)
Reporter burger
Tags:exe SalatStealer

Intelligence

File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
183
Origin country :
US US
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware configuration found for:
Archives
Details
Link:
https://research.acce.ciphertechsolutions.com/results/79759b93-7368-4fdc-8ac4-b3d77a4bfba2/
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
loader.exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2026-07-25 10:34:25 UTC
Tags:
stealer salatstealer susp-powershell upx golang ms-smartcard arch-exec arch-doc websocket
Link:
https://app.any.run/tasks/4d85926d-64b0-45f1-8928-117315e5e752

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Detection:
Salat
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Link:
https://www.capesandbox.com/analysis/76076/
Detection(s):
SecuriteInfo.com.Trojan.PWS.Salat.390.30890.18934.UNOFFICIAL
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Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Creating a file in the %temp% subdirectories
Creating a process from a recently created file
Creating a process with a hidden window
Сreating synchronization primitives
DNS request
Sending a UDP request
Using the Windows Management Instrumentation requests
Launching a service
Verdict:
Suspicious
Threat level:
  5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
adaptive-context CAB explorer fingerprint installer installer installer-heuristic lolbin microsoft_visual_cc packed packed reconnaissance rundll32 runonce sfx
Link:
https://www.filescan.io/uploads/6a6497180e035c544a889de5/reports/20946a0a-33c9-402f-a71c-3aab69ffcbc2/overview
Verdict:
Malicious
Labled as:
Win/malicious_confidence_90%
Link:
https://www.hybrid-analysis.com/sample/a0c5ebaa47f0cf3d8cd695d66b8c5e5561afd30da1b2f4d73f3736dca35efba7
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x64
First seen:
2026-07-25T08:16:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-07-26T03:45:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Link:
https://opentip.kaspersky.com/a0c5ebaa47f0cf3d8cd695d66b8c5e5561afd30da1b2f4d73f3736dca35efba7/results?tab=lookup
Verdict:
Suspicious
Link:
https://analyze.intezer.com/analyses/cb87f67c-c579-484f-a5f0-179660239c53
Result
Threat name:
Salat Stealer
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Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.spyw.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Link:
https://www.joesandbox.com/analysis/1947908
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Antivirus detection for dropped file
Antivirus detection for URL or domain
C2 URLs / IPs found in malware configuration
Creates multiple autostart registry keys
Drops executable to a common third party application directory
Found malware configuration
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
Sigma detected: System File Execution Location Anomaly
Tries to harvest and steal browser information (history, passwords, etc)
Tries to steal Crypto Currency Wallets
Uses the Windows Restart Manager Abuse for Browser Credential File unlocking
Yara detected Salat Stealer
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
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behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1947908 Sample: loader.exe Startdate: 25/07/2026 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 57 sa1atik.cn 2->57 59 gitlab.com 2->59 61 2 other IPs or domains 2->61 71 Found malware configuration 2->71 73 Antivirus detection for URL or domain 2->73 75 Antivirus detection for dropped file 2->75 77 8 other signatures 2->77 8 loader.exe 1 4 2->8         started        12 0gPz6gWeSfLWKGa45zEyU.exe 15 1 2->12         started        14 winlogon.exe 2->14         started        16 8 other processes 2->16 signatures3 process4 file5 55 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\...\loader.exe, PE32 8->55 dropped 93 Creates multiple autostart registry keys 8->93 18 loader.exe 6 12 8->18         started        23 loader.exe 5 11 8->23         started        95 Antivirus detection for dropped file 12->95 97 Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file 12->97 99 Queries sensitive video device information (via WMI, Win32_VideoController, often done to detect virtual machines) 12->99 101 4 other signatures 12->101 25 powershell.exe 15 31 12->25         started        signatures6 process7 dnsIp8 63 8.8.4.4, 443, 49770, 49777 GOOGLE-GoogleLLCUS United States 18->63 65 dns.google 8.8.8.8, 443 GOOGLE-GoogleLLCUS United States 18->65 69 2 other IPs or domains 18->69 39 C:\Users\user\AppData\...\Ou0D6P967XLCjI.exe, PE32 18->39 dropped 41 C:\Users\user\...\0gPz6gWeSfLWKGa45zEyU.exe, PE32 18->41 dropped 43 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\...\winlogon.exe, PE32 18->43 dropped 51 3 other malicious files 18->51 dropped 79 Antivirus detection for dropped file 18->79 81 Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file 18->81 83 Queries sensitive video device information (via WMI, Win32_VideoController, often done to detect virtual machines) 18->83 85 Found many strings related to Crypto-Wallets (likely being stolen) 18->85 27 mMdd61pVWMzyoIGNv.exe 18->27         started        29 SgrmBroker.exe 18->29         started        45 C:\Users\user\...\SlHWua9LTA0cqrjA.exe, PE32 23->45 dropped 47 C:\Program Files (x86)\...\dasHost.exe, PE32 23->47 dropped 49 C:\...\uWaShNQh2oqhd0qC.exe, PE32 23->49 dropped 53 3 other malicious files 23->53 dropped 87 Creates multiple autostart registry keys 23->87 89 Drops executable to a common third party application directory 23->89 31 9gxIo7uDSIb.exe 23->31         started        67 gitlab.com 172.65.251.78, 443, 49786, 49787 CLOUDFLARENET-CloudflareIncUS Canada 25->67 91 Loading BitLocker PowerShell Module 25->91 33 conhost.exe 25->33         started        35 WmiPrvSE.exe 25->35         started        37 ReAgentc.exe 25->37         started        file9 signatures10 process11
Score:
100%
Verdict:
Malware
File Type:
PE
Link:
https://malprob.io/report/a0c5ebaa47f0cf3d8cd695d66b8c5e5561afd30da1b2f4d73f3736dca35efba7
Verdict:
Malware
YARA:
5 match(es)
Tags:
CAB:COMPRESSION:LZX DeObfuscated Executable PDB Path PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout PowerShell T1027 T1059.001 Win 64 Exe x64
Link:
https://app.malva.re/file/b4a65477542b3799b10940edaca3067e
Detection:
n/a
Link:
https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/a0c5ebaa47f0cf3d8cd695d66b8c5e5561afd30da1b2f4d73f3736dca35efba7/
Threat name:
Win64.Spyware.Salatstealer
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Status:
Suspicious
First seen:
2026-07-25 11:02:58 UTC
File Type:
PE+ (Exe)
Extracted files:
39
AV detection:
17 of 24 (70.83%)
Threat level:
  2/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Link:
https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=udc6xksh6dht3dgwsxlgxdc6kvq27uynugzpjvz7g43nzi267otq._file
Verdict:
malicious
Label(s):
SalatStealer
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Link:
https://reports.threatray.com/5391af51-3db7-46ec-8862-d4bc8450bc99
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Result
Malware family:
salatstealer
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Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:salatstealer credential_access defense_evasion discovery persistence spyware stealer trojan upx
Link:
https://tria.ge/reports/260725-m3pxnav1cz/
Behaviour
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Enumerates physical storage devices
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Drops file in Program Files directory
Drops file in Windows directory
Drops file in System32 directory
UPX packed file
Accesses cryptocurrency files/wallets, possible credential harvesting
Adds Run key to start application
Executes dropped EXE
Reads user/profile data of web browsers
Unsecured Credentials: Credentials In Files
Badlisted process makes network request
Detect SalatStealer payload
Family: salatstealer
UAC bypass
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
a0c5ebaa47f0cf3d8cd695d66b8c5e5561afd30da1b2f4d73f3736dca35efba7
MD5 hash:
b4a65477542b3799b10940edaca3067e
SHA1 hash:
61c777c5071c8264412fe317f30e5c493ac7cc76
Link:
https://www.unpac.me/results/d1e76146-3390-4502-8208-1abf823b0159/
Malware family:
SalatStealer
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Verdict:
Malicious
Link:
https://www.vmray.com/analyses/_mb/a0c5ebaa47f0/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/a0c5ebaa47f0cf3d8cd695d66b8c5e5561afd30da1b2f4d73f3736dca35efba7

YARA Signatures

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Rule name:Base64_Encoded_Powershell_Directives
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Rule name:command_and_control
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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
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Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:Detects attempts to inject code into another process across PE, ELF, Mach-O binaries
Rule name:DebuggerCheck__QueryInfo
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Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:DebuggerException__ConsoleCtrl
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Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:DebuggerException__SetConsoleCtrl
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Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:DetectEncryptedVariants
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Author:Zinyth
Description:Detects 'encrypted' in ASCII, Unicode, base64, or hex-encoded
Rule name:DetectGoMethodSignatures
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Author:Wyatt Tauber
Description:Detects Go method signatures in unpacked Go binaries
Rule name:Detect_Go_GOMAXPROCS
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Author:Obscurity Labs LLC
Description:Detects Go binaries by the presence of runtime.GOMAXPROCS in the runtime metadata
Rule name:Detect_PowerShell_Obfuscation
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Author:daniyyell
Description:Detects obfuscated PowerShell commands commonly used in malicious scripts.
Rule name:detect_Redline_Stealer
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Author:Varp0s
Rule name:Disable_Defender
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Author:iam-py-test
Description:Detect files disabling or modifying Windows Defender, Windows Firewall, or Microsoft Smartscreen
Rule name:FreddyBearDropper
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Author:Dwarozh Hoshiar
Description:Freddy Bear Dropper is dropping a malware through base63 encoded powershell scrip.
Rule name:GoBinTest
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Rule name:golang
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Rule name:Golangmalware
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Author:Dhanunjaya
Description:Malware in Golang
Rule name:golang_binary_string
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Description:Golang strings present
Rule name:golang_bin_JCorn_CSC846
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Author:Justin Cornwell
Description:CSC-846 Golang detection ruleset
Rule name:Golang_Find_CSC846
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Author:Ashar Siddiqui
Description:Find Go Signatuers
Rule name:Golang_Find_CSC846_Simple
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Author:Ashar Siddiqui
Description:Find Go Signatuers
Rule name:grakate_stealer_nov_2021
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Rule name:Heuristics_ChromeABE
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Author:Still
Description:attempts to match instructions related to Chrome App-bound Encryption elevation service; possibly spotted amongst infostealers
Rule name:HiveRansomware
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Author:Dhanunjaya
Description:Yara Rule To Detect Hive V4 Ransomware
Rule name:identity_golang
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Author:Eric Yocam
Description:find Golang malware
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_Binary_Embedded_Crypto_Wallet_Browser_Extension_IDs
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Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detect binaries embedding considerable number of cryptocurrency wallet browser extension IDs.
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_Binary_References_Browsers
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Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects binaries (Windows and macOS) referencing many web browsers. Observed in information stealers.
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_SQLQuery_ConfidentialDataStore
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Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables containing SQL queries to confidential data stores. Observed in infostealers
Rule name:Macos_Infostealer_Wallets_8e469ea0
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Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:MD5_Constants
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Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for MD5 constants
Rule name:Multi_Generic_Threat_19854dc2
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Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:ProgramLanguage_Golang
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Author:albertzsigovits
Description:Application written in Golang programming language
Rule name:RANSOMWARE
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Author:ToroGuitar
Rule name:RIPEMD160_Constants
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Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for RIPEMD-160 constants
Rule name:Rooter
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Author:Seth Hardy
Description:Rooter
Rule name:RooterStrings
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Author:Seth Hardy
Description:Rooter Identifying Strings
Rule name:Salat
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Author:kevoreilly
Description:Salat Payload
Rule name:SEH__vectored
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Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:SHA1_Constants
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Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for SHA1 constants
Rule name:SHA512_Constants
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Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for SHA384/SHA512 constants
Rule name:Suspicious_Golang_Binary
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Author:Tim Machac
Description:Triage: Golang-compiled binary with suspicious OS/persistence/network strings (not family-specific)
Rule name:Suspicious_Process
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Author:Security Research Team
Description:Suspicious process creation
Rule name:Sus_All_Windows_PE_Malware
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Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:Detects Windows PE malware of all types, avoids non-executables like .html
Rule name:Sus_CMD_Powershell_Usage
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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
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Author:vietdx.mb
Rule name:ThreadControl__Context
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Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:TH_AntiVM_MassHunt_Win_Malware_2026_CYFARE
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Author:CYFARE
Description:Detects Windows malware employing anti-VM / anti-sandbox evasion techniques across VMware, VirtualBox, Hyper-V, QEMU, Xen, and generic sandbox environments
Reference:https://cyfare.net/
Rule name:UPX
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Author:kevoreilly
Description:UPX Unpacker: dump on OEP (original entry point)
Rule name:UPXV200V290MarkusOberhumerLaszloMolnarJohnReiser
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Author:malware-lu
Rule name:upx_largefile
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Author:k3nr9
Rule name:vmdetect
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Author:nex
Description:Possibly employs anti-virtualization techniques
Rule name:Windows_Trojan_SalatStealer_03d2a4ee
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Author:Elastic Security

File information

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https://www.capesandbox.com/analysis/76076/

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