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AgentTesla


Vendor detections: 20


Intelligence 20 IOCs YARA 26 File information Comments
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SHA256 hash: a23faad998ccfd975f0123b836dd65c158f931f1ea3c01e5415c82a148b08f89
SHA3-384 hash: cdf924a9f4417aef68e9b6670c024f47c10d0695df79b1ef4008b2746b1b9dbd48da4bd657620e86d811b622f2a0d414
SHA1 hash: a447bfaf617b25e12f71cb3a9f5d36aea5108b6f
MD5 hash: 87307749b2cb0d02ea924afebd89bb66
humanhash: spaghetti-mike-georgia-saturn
File name:Invoice.exe
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Signature AgentTesla
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File size:1'157'120 bytes
First seen:2026-03-16 17:27:16 UTC
Last seen:2026-03-16 17:29:03 UTC
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash 1895460fffad9475fda0c84755ecfee1 (438 x Formbook, 137 x AgentTesla, 67 x a310Logger)
ssdeep 24576:A5EmXFtKaL4/oFe5T9yyXYfP1ijXdaWOUg5jYbI5EAXB3:APVt/LZeJbInQRaWE5jYb
TLSH T17A35BF027381C066FFAB91734B5AF6115BBC79260123E62F13981DBABD701B1563E7A3
TrID 29.5% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (6522/11/2)
22.8% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
20.3% (.EXE) Win32 Executable (generic) (4504/4/1)
9.1% (.EXE) OS/2 Executable (generic) (2029/13)
9.0% (.EXE) Generic Win/DOS Executable (2002/3)
Magika pebin
Reporter lowmal3
Tags:AgentTesla exe

Intelligence

File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
204
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware configuration found for:
AutoIt
Details
AutoIt
extracted scripts and files
Link:
https://research.acce.ciphertechsolutions.com/results/811fb0cd-4ce3-4ba8-95f5-46c397629eb4/
Malware family:
agenttesla
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ID:
1
File name:
Invoice.exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2026-03-16 17:30:03 UTC
Tags:
stealer evasion agenttesla ftp exfiltration
Link:
https://app.any.run/tasks/1c253cc4-d524-435c-8b97-a4e486432f62

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Detection:
AgentTesla
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Link:
https://www.capesandbox.com/analysis/57661/
Detection(s):
SecuriteInfo.com.Win32.Trojan.Agent.35E5V6.UNOFFICIAL
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Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
90.2%
Link:
https://cyber-fortress.com/docs/result/index.php?id=69b83db093b644ca466aabbb
Tags:
autoit emotet
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Creating a window
Creating a file in the %temp% directory
Launching a process
Sending a custom TCP request
Using the Windows Management Instrumentation requests
Сreating synchronization primitives
DNS request
Connection attempt
Sending an HTTP GET request
Reading critical registry keys
Launching a service
Changing a file
Stealing user critical data
Unauthorized injection to a system process
Gathering data
Verdict:
Malicious
Labled as:
Win/malicious_confidence_100%
Link:
https://www.hybrid-analysis.com/sample/a23faad998ccfd975f0123b836dd65c158f931f1ea3c01e5415c82a148b08f89
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x32
Detections:
Trojan-PSW.Win32.Stealer.sb Trojan-PSW.Win32.Disco.sb Trojan.Win32.Zenpak.sb Trojan.Win32.Inject.sb PDM:Trojan.Win32.Generic Trojan-Spy.Stealer.FTP.C&C Trojan-PSW.MSIL.Agensla.sb Trojan-PSW.MSIL.Agensla.adhs Trojan-PSW.Agensla.TCP.C&C Trojan.Win32.Strab.sb Trojan.Win32.Auzenpak.sb Trojan.Win32.Agent.sb Exploit.Agent.FTP.C&C
Link:
https://opentip.kaspersky.com/a23faad998ccfd975f0123b836dd65c158f931f1ea3c01e5415c82a148b08f89/results?tab=lookup
Malware family:
Agent Tesla
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Verdict:
Malicious
Link:
https://analyze.intezer.com/analyses/0668bbaa-bcb3-4a21-becd-200c43ca4244
Result
Threat name:
AgentTesla
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Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.spyw.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Link:
https://www.joesandbox.com/analysis/1884432
Signature
Binary is likely a compiled AutoIt script file
Check if machine is in data center or colocation facility
Contains functionality to check if a debugger is running (CheckRemoteDebuggerPresent)
Contains functionality to log keystrokes (.Net Source)
Found API chain indicative of sandbox detection
Found malware configuration
Initial sample is a PE file and has a suspicious name
Joe Sandbox ML detected suspicious sample
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Maps a DLL or memory area into another process
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Queries sensitive network adapter information (via WMI, Win32_NetworkAdapter, often done to detect virtual machines)
Queries sensitive video device information (via WMI, Win32_VideoController, often done to detect virtual machines)
Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic
Switches to a custom stack to bypass stack traces
Tries to detect sandboxes and other dynamic analysis tools (process name or module or function)
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 AgentTesla
Yara detected AntiVM3
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
Download SVG
Score:
100%
Verdict:
Malware
File Type:
PE
Link:
https://malprob.io/report/a23faad998ccfd975f0123b836dd65c158f931f1ea3c01e5415c82a148b08f89
Verdict:
Malware
YARA:
7 match(es)
Tags:
AutoIt Decompiled Executable PDB Path PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout Suspect Win 32 Exe x86
Link:
https://app.malva.re/file/87307749b2cb0d02ea924afebd89bb66
Detection:
n/a
Link:
https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/a23faad998ccfd975f0123b836dd65c158f931f1ea3c01e5415c82a148b08f89/
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat:
Family.AGENTTESLA
Link:
https://tip.neiki.dev/file/a23faad998ccfd975f0123b836dd65c158f931f1ea3c01e5415c82a148b08f89
Threat name:
Win32.Trojan.AgentTesla
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Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-03-16 17:28:22 UTC
File Type:
PE (Exe)
Extracted files:
27
AV detection:
19 of 36 (52.78%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Link:
https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=ui72vwmyzt6zoxybeo4dnxlfyfmpsmpr5i6adzkblsbkcsfqr6eq._file
Verdict:
malicious
Label(s):
agenttesla
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Similar samples:
error
AgentTesla
Result
Malware family:
agenttesla
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Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:agenttesla discovery keylogger spyware stealer trojan
Link:
https://tria.ge/reports/260316-v1j8dsev3x/
Behaviour
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
Looks up external IP address via web service
AgentTesla
Agenttesla family
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
a23faad998ccfd975f0123b836dd65c158f931f1ea3c01e5415c82a148b08f89
MD5 hash:
87307749b2cb0d02ea924afebd89bb66
SHA1 hash:
a447bfaf617b25e12f71cb3a9f5d36aea5108b6f
Link:
https://www.unpac.me/results/61c67d9c-1d68-4df7-9107-f927aed38856/
SH256 hash:
2cbe0104d0a55f21c2f0e895a50df2ffdbdebfe2e020c7b5dead6aaeb233467e
MD5 hash:
6e709eef0402edad04464e90fd7b700d
SHA1 hash:
7b78f8a790bcbb4febf73b1dc77abbb4de9ab099
Detections:
win_agent_tesla_g2
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Agenttesla_type2
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INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_GEN01
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INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_SandboxHookingDLL
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INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_Binary_References_Browsers
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INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_References_Confidential_Data_Store
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INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_References_Messaging_Clients
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INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_Referenfces_File_Transfer_Clients
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INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_VaultSchemaGUID
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MALWARE_Win_AgentTeslaV2
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Link:
https://www.unpac.me/results/61c67d9c-1d68-4df7-9107-f927aed38856/
Parent samples :
a515fd4ef2d7b5c1d60af04da2e2138036f493ce5d02d1491354560b718f80ce
95f214d4e4b557548f2077ed9ab2f260471326b442a45824db16ec7c58fe0900
8a3fe2533d9c2036dd92b2b437b8d1ca237308d4383cdfb4cf13eadd9012060a
6fc591dec9831bfce04458d407a74f24728019a03ac61a8aa0cbc64791c68d63
ad131f58df2bb784cc7182a2afb12c7dbc9c139bcd881d913eb7776e9b399c02
2cbe0104d0a55f21c2f0e895a50df2ffdbdebfe2e020c7b5dead6aaeb233467e
a23faad998ccfd975f0123b836dd65c158f931f1ea3c01e5415c82a148b08f89
Malware family:
AgentTesla
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Verdict:
Malicious
Link:
https://www.vmray.com/analyses/_mb/a23faad998cc/report/overview.html
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures

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Rule name:AgentTeslaV2
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Author:ditekshen
Description:AgenetTesla Type 2 Keylogger payload
Rule name:AgentTeslaV5
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Author:ClaudioWayne
Description:AgentTeslaV5 infostealer payload
Rule name:Agenttesla_type2
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Author:JPCERT/CC Incident Response Group
Description:detect Agenttesla in memory
Reference:internal research
Rule name:AutoIT_Compiled
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Author:@bartblaze
Description:Identifies compiled AutoIT script (as EXE). This rule by itself does NOT necessarily mean the detected file is malicious.
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__API
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Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:DebuggerCheck__RemoteAPI
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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:golang_bin_JCorn_CSC846
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Author:Justin Cornwell
Description:CSC-846 Golang detection ruleset
Rule name:INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_GEN01
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Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detect packed .NET executables. Mostly AgentTeslaV4.
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_References_Confidential_Data_Store
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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
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Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables referencing many email and collaboration clients. Observed in information stealers
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_Referenfces_File_Transfer_Clients
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Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables referencing many file transfer clients. Observed in information stealers
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_SandboxHookingDLL
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Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects binaries and memory artifacts referencing sandbox DLLs typically observed in sandbox evasion
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_VaultSchemaGUID
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Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables referencing Windows vault credential objects. Observed in infostealers
Rule name:malware_Agenttesla_type2
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Author:JPCERT/CC Incident Response Group
Description:detect Agenttesla in memory
Reference:internal research
Rule name:MALWARE_Win_AgentTeslaV2
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Author:ditekSHen
Description:AgenetTesla Type 2 Keylogger payload
Rule name:pe_detect_tls_callbacks
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Rule name:pe_imphash
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Rule name:Skystars_Malware_Imphash
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Author:Skystars LightDefender
Description:imphash
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:TH_Generic_MassHunt_Win_Malware_2025_CYFARE
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Author:CYFARE
Description:Generic Windows malware mass-hunt rule - 2025
Reference:https://cyfare.net/
Rule name:VECT_Ransomware
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Author:Mustafa Bakhit
Description:Detects activity associated with VECT ransomware. This includes registry modifications and deletions, execution of system and defense-evasion commands, suspicious API usage, mutex creation, file and memory manipulation, ransomware note generation, anti-debugging and anti-analysis techniques, and embedded cryptographic constants (SHA256) characteristic of this malware family. Designed for threat intelligence and malware detection environments.
Rule name:Windows_Generic_Threat_9f4a80b2
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Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Windows_Trojan_AgentTesla_ebf431a8
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Author:Elastic Security
Reference:https://www.elastic.co/security-labs/attack-chain-leads-to-xworm-and-agenttesla

File information

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Malspam

AgentTesla

Executable exe a23faad998ccfd975f0123b836dd65c158f931f1ea3c01e5415c82a148b08f89

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via e-mail attachment
Cape
Cape
https://www.capesandbox.com/analysis/57661/

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