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Database Entry



SkuldStealer


Vendor detections: 13


Intelligence 13 IOCs YARA 53 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: a42211a1473beae5b4cc46448d2f5ebef5abcf0127eb4fd89bbfc1b7f79c96ad
SHA3-384 hash: b0a2f4b093d44719a7fa4796c11df05c2fd4e5222c07a316dee01f1b2253b48fb46b0251c77e2e2c4a197dea5001ae3e
SHA1 hash: 44f34e38c1227bd5158647037a31d18f61eb2a44
MD5 hash: f6ea7c5fa4fded8709bb547db8eb28dd
humanhash: finch-east-snake-alanine
File name:a42211a1473beae5b4cc46448d2f5ebef5abcf0127eb4fd89bbfc1b7f79c96ad.exe
Download: download sample
Signature SkuldStealer
File size:29'963'776 bytes
First seen:2026-11-11 02:05:38 UTC
Last seen:2026-11-11 02:18:16 UTC
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/vnd.microsoft.portable-executable
imphash 2b2bed2bb25c7b08cbe837c36f3d4e14 (1 x SkuldStealer)
ssdeep 24576:CuOVPXlWKq1pFFGEzJKBJi7UGaU1uqYqpaoBrOFe6h3/avmiIJNXJkHfTguTT+4z:z+cOK6/5c7uOjV6i4qV
TLSH T16667CFC9B62A8CC2EC013EF5AC111EC75F5486318A680159357B2D488F6F5FACD4EEB9
TrID 39.8% (.EXE) Generic Win/DOS Executable (2002/3)
39.7% (.EXE) DOS Executable (generic) (2000/1)
20.0% (.SCORE) Music Craft Score (1007/6)
0.3% (.DBF) Sybase iAnywhere database files (19/3)
Magika pebin
Reporter Tuxxin
Tags:exe SkuldStealer

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
182
Origin country :
FR FR
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
exe
Verdict:
No threats detected
Analysis date:
2026-11-11 02:07:03 UTC
Tags:
n/a

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
90.2%
Tags:
injection extens virus
Result
Verdict:
Clean
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Sending a custom TCP request
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
anti-debug anti-vm hacktool overlay packed packed stealer
Result
Threat name:
Go Stealer, Skuld Stealer
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.spyw.evad
Score:
68 / 100
Signature
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Tries to detect sandboxes and other dynamic analysis tools (process name or module or function)
Yara detected Go Stealer
Yara detected Skuld Stealer
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
4 match(es)
Tags:
Executable PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout Win 64 Exe x64
Gathering data
Threat name:
Win64.Trojan.AdvML
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-11-11 03:17:38 UTC
AV detection:
17 of 38 (44.74%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  7/10
Tags:
defense_evasion discovery persistence privilege_escalation spyware stealer trojan
Behaviour
GoLang User-Agent
Modifies system certificate store
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Browser Information Discovery
Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL
Modifies trusted root certificate store through registry
Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
System Network Configuration Discovery: Wi-Fi Discovery
Checks installed software on the system
Looks up external IP address via web service
Reads user/profile data of local email clients
Reads user/profile data of web browsers
Malware Family:
n/a
Verdict:
Suspicious
Tags:
n/a
YARA:
BlacklistAnalysisTool INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_References_SecTools dbgdetect_procs BlacklistSandbox UNPROTECT_disable_process Detect_Monitoring
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

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:aix
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:AIX binary
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:data_manipulation
Author:Serhii Kocherhan
Description:Detects data manipulation routines including XOR encoding, Base64 references, and RC4 PRGA encryption
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:dependsonpythonailib
Author:Tim Brown
Description:Hunts for dependencies on Python AI libraries
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:dsc
Author:Aaron DeVera
Description:Discord domains
Rule name:enterpriseapps2
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Enterprise apps
Rule name:enterpriseunix2
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Enterprise UNIX
Rule name:exploit_any_poppopret
Author:Jeff White [karttoon@gmail.com] @noottrak
Description:Identify POP -> POP -> RET opcodes for quick ROP Gadget creation in target binaries.
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_duffcopy_amd64
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: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_References_Browsers
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
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_SQLQuery_ConfidentialDataStore
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables containing SQL queries to confidential data stores. Observed in infostealers
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_References_SecTools
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables referencing many IR and analysis tools
Rule name:ldpreload
Author:xorseed
Reference:https://stuff.rop.io/
Rule name:MD5_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for MD5 constants
Rule name:Multi_Generic_Threat_19854dc2
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:MULTI_Malware_Unknown_ForgeAuto_9d9a5cf9
Author:Marjoriefort
Description:Detects Unknown (inconnu, etat binaire)
Rule name:MULTI_Malware_Unknown_ForgeAuto_de8d8480
Author:Marjoriefort
Description:Detects Unknown (inconnu, etat binaire)
Rule name:ProgramLanguage_Golang
Author:albertzsigovits
Description:Application written in Golang programming language
Rule name:RANSOMWARE
Author:ToroGuitar
Rule name:RemusStealer_GoPayload
Author:burger
Description:Detects RemusStealer Go-compiled payload
Rule name:RIPEMD160_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for RIPEMD-160 constants
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:telebot_framework
Author:vietdx.mb
Rule name:ThreadControl__Context
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:unixredflags3
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for UNIX red flags
Rule name:vmdetect
Author:nex
Description:Possibly employs anti-virtualization techniques
Rule name:WIN_Malware_Fantom_ForgeAuto_98e6f354_Extrait
Author:Marjoriefort
Description:Detects Fantom (pe, etat extrait)
Rule name:WIN_Malware_PythonStealer_ForgeAuto_b24cb5bd
Author:Marjoriefort
Description:Detects PythonStealer (pe, etat binaire)
Rule name:WIN_Malware_Unknown_ForgeAuto_30f84f37
Author:Marjoriefort
Description:Detects Unknown (pe, etat binaire)
Rule name:WIN_Malware_Unknown_ForgeAuto_37b4704b
Author:Marjoriefort
Description:Detects Unknown (pe, etat binaire)
Rule name:WIN_Malware_Unknown_ForgeAuto_5001c94c
Author:Marjoriefort
Description:Detects Unknown (pe, etat binaire)

File information


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

Web download

SkuldStealer

Executable exe a42211a1473beae5b4cc46448d2f5ebef5abcf0127eb4fd89bbfc1b7f79c96ad

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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