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Database Entry



RustyStealer


Vendor detections: 14


Intelligence 14 IOCs YARA 32 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: a493e6d90938bbe5efe425f644c4041d0a0c74404c8b73f489d33d328d1501ea
SHA3-384 hash: 3fdec3261beb75f003983e0c9a93f19a83f39b1440fe60ad1443f57f2fda5b570400066126f70e04f5eb7aec3fdd41ae
SHA1 hash: 23873ddbc77bb57622a6268e615fad409c94a26d
MD5 hash: 16ed0d418245c47341c71db17b7b92f7
humanhash: island-failed-king-chicken
File name:a493e6d90938bbe5efe425f644c4041d0a0c74404c8b73f489d33d328d1501ea
Download: download sample
Signature RustyStealer
File size:4'280'320 bytes
First seen:2026-06-26 13:00:13 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash 044a91827446762cad07f42333b6570b (1 x RustyStealer)
ssdeep 49152:xQTQ/pcussnsRk3BcAOyTMk5khWmAwhSgkSXU+Jf/m+OZ0cBwh5JDpA7weUv/pGf:xQXus3cQKxSXDJYibjvBGb1H0S
TLSH T1C4167C03F6A581E9C06EC139C31A9233EBB2F88D1625B79B1BD44B612F57B605F5E384
TrID 60.0% (.EXE) UPX compressed Win64 Executable (70117/5/12)
23.1% (.EXE) UPX compressed Win32 Executable (27066/9/6)
5.5% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (6522/11/2)
4.3% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
1.7% (.ICL) Windows Icons Library (generic) (2059/9)
Magika pebin
Reporter Threatray
Tags:exe KuinaExtractor RustyStealer

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
126
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
_a493e6d90938bbe5efe425f644c4041d0a0c74404c8b73f489d33d328d1501ea.exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2026-06-26 13:27:30 UTC
Tags:
kuina stealer evasion

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
99.9%
Tags:
infosteal vmdetect
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Сreating synchronization primitives
Launching a process
Using the Windows Management Instrumentation requests
Searching for synchronization primitives
Adding an exclusion to Microsoft Defender
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
adaptive-context anti-debug anti-vm anti-vm crypto evasive expand fingerprint lolbin microsoft_visual_cc netsh packed packed reconnaissance
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x64
First seen:
2026-03-23T02:08:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-03-23T04:16:00Z UTC
Hits:
~100
Detections:
PDM:Trojan.Win32.Generic Trojan-PSW.Win64.Disco.pkj Trojan-PSW.Win32.Greedy.sb Trojan-PSW.Win32.Disco.sb Trojan.Chapak.HTTP.ServerRequest Trojan-Spy.Stealer.TCP.C&C Trojan-Spy.Stealer.HTTP.C&C
Gathering data
Threat name:
Win64.Infostealer.Generic
Status:
Suspicious
First seen:
2026-03-16 12:43:00 UTC
File Type:
PE+ (Exe)
AV detection:
19 of 36 (52.78%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Verdict:
malicious
Label(s):
kuinaextractor
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  9/10
Tags:
adware defense_evasion execution persistence ransomware spyware upx
Behaviour
Checks SCSI registry key(s)
Enumerates system info in registry
Modifies Internet Explorer settings
Modifies registry class
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Uses Task Scheduler COM API
Uses Volume Shadow Copy WMI provider
Uses Volume Shadow Copy service COM API
UPX packed file
Enumerates connected drives
Checks BIOS information in registry
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution: Active Setup
Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
Looks for VMWare drivers on disk
Enumerates VirtualBox registry keys
Looks for VirtualBox Guest Additions in registry
Looks for VirtualBox drivers on disk
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
a493e6d90938bbe5efe425f644c4041d0a0c74404c8b73f489d33d328d1501ea
MD5 hash:
16ed0d418245c47341c71db17b7b92f7
SHA1 hash:
23873ddbc77bb57622a6268e615fad409c94a26d
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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Rule name:Check_OutputDebugStringA_iat
Rule name:Check_Qemu_Description
Rule name:Check_VBox_Description
Rule name:Check_VBox_Guest_Additions
Rule name:Check_VmTools
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__API
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:DebuggerCheck__QueryInfo
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: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:golang_bin_JCorn_CSC846
Author:Justin Cornwell
Description:CSC-846 Golang detection ruleset
Rule name:grakate_stealer_nov_2021
Rule name:has_telegram_urls
Author:Aaron DeVera<aaron@backchannel.re>
Description:Detects Telegram URLs
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:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_VM_Evasion_MACAddrComb
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables referencing virtualization MAC addresses
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_VM_Evasion_VirtDrvComb
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables referencing combination of virtualization drivers
Rule name:LucaStealer
Author:Chat3ux
Description:Lucasstealer
Rule name:MALWARE_HK_BOT
Author:illumninatus
Description:Detects HK BOT based on common indicators
Reference:https://x.com/suyog41/status/1879151684058026005
Rule name:pe_detect_tls_callbacks
Rule name:ProgramLanguage_Rust
Author:albertzsigovits
Description:Application written in Rust programming language
Rule name:RANSOMWARE
Author:ToroGuitar
Rule name:Rustyloader_mem
Author:James_inthe_box
Description:Corroded buerloader
Reference:https://app.any.run/tasks/83064edd-c7eb-4558-85e8-621db72b2a24
Rule name:Rustyloader_mem_loose
Author:James_inthe_box
Description:Corroded buerloader
Reference:https://app.any.run/tasks/83064edd-c7eb-4558-85e8-621db72b2a24
Rule name:SEH__vectored
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
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:test_rule_vldslv
Rule name:vmdetect
Author:nex
Description:Possibly employs anti-virtualization techniques

File information


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