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Database Entry



XillenStealer


Vendor detections: 12


Intelligence 12 IOCs YARA 44 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: ad4ab36ca9f6bcd96399dbdb3343dd594f8134fefdf4624f599f4b93d2e9ddce
SHA3-384 hash: 990e764102ebf24d156c7fd1c1d2be8fdf9f37f76c23a01aa6a317a5a3df8c8078523797ba5dda6ac7365c10edbba316
SHA1 hash: f5d0757566a6657086b1ee8b7a31a2c911e89b54
MD5 hash: d09493b99ae1245446309cabb3ee13d9
humanhash: alanine-autumn-cardinal-early
File name:ad4ab36ca9f6bcd96399dbdb3343dd594f8134fefdf4624f599f4b93d2e9ddce
Download: download sample
Signature XillenStealer
File size:3'515'128 bytes
First seen:2026-01-30 18:53:56 UTC
Last seen:2026-01-31 09:14:36 UTC
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash ceca38aaf88246327be57ca0f6e1d1b1 (7 x XillenStealer)
ssdeep 49152:bYBqPBqeIu1MznGdKKaaKKRJl1Qb52AkgIv1vD+fOTRomvEdm:b3iIn39Tuk2m
TLSH T1C4F59E17E66244EDC1AAC174871F9233FA30F85A46317A7F2B58CF192F16FA04A6DB14
TrID 41.1% (.EXE) Microsoft Visual C++ compiled executable (generic) (16529/12/5)
26.1% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (10522/11/4)
12.5% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
5.1% (.ICL) Windows Icons Library (generic) (2059/9)
5.0% (.EXE) OS/2 Executable (generic) (2029/13)
Magika pebin
Reporter JAMESWT_WT
Tags:adm-toolkit-live exe XillenStealer
File size (compressed) :1'779'448 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :3'515'128 bytes
Format:win64/pe
Packed file: 479acf6c5367318dd4c1285cd7c910d54e16372f92caacbe9bbbb72321dd7389

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
143
Origin country :
IT IT
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
ad4ab36ca9f6bcd96399dbdb3343dd594f8134fefdf4624f599f4b93d2e9ddce
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2026-01-30 19:15:09 UTC
Tags:
evasion stealer antivm amsi-bypass ims-api generic crypto-regex ip-check xillen

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
97.4%
Tags:
infosteal vmdetect ewind
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
anti-debug anti-vm anti-vm base64 cmd crypto evasive explorer fingerprint fingerprint hacktool keylogger lolbin meterpreter netsh obfuscated overlay packed redcap schtasks soft-404 stealer wmic
Verdict:
Malicious
Labled as:
Trojan[PSW]/Win64.ChromeInject
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x64
First seen:
2025-12-27T04:56:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-01-04T13:18:00Z UTC
Hits:
~100
Detections:
Trojan-Downloader.Win32.Inject.sb Trojan.Win32.Inject.sb Trojan-PSW.Win32.Agent.sb Trojan-Banker.Win32.Express.sb Trojan.Win64.Agent.sb HEUR:Trojan-PSW.Win32.Disco.gen Trojan.Win64.Agentb.sb Trojan-PSW.Win64.ChromeInject.jn Trojan-PSW.Win32.Greedy.sb Trojan-PSW.Win32.Coins.sb Trojan-PSW.MSIL.Stealer.sb HEUR:HackTool.Win64.ChromElevator.gen Trojan-PSW.Win64.Rabbit.sb Trojan-PSW.Win32.Disco.sb HEUR:Exploit.Win32.BypassUAC.b Trojan.Win64.Reflo.sb PDM:Trojan.Win32.Generic Trojan-PSW.Win32.Stealer.sb Trojan.Win32.Wofith.sb Trojan.Win32.Agent.sb HEUR:Trojan.Win32.Agentb.gen
Gathering data
Threat name:
Win64.Trojan.ChromElevator
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-01-30 18:54:45 UTC
File Type:
PE+ (Exe)
Extracted files:
1
AV detection:
27 of 37 (72.97%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
chromelevator
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:chromelevator discovery execution hacktool persistence privilege_escalation spyware stealer
Behaviour
Checks processor information in registry
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Browser Information Discovery
Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL
System Network Configuration Discovery: Wi-Fi Discovery
Accesses cryptocurrency files/wallets, possible credential harvesting
Looks up external IP address via web service
Executes dropped EXE
Reads user/profile data of web browsers
Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
ChromElevator
Chromelevator family
Contains code to disable Windows Defender
Detects ChromElevator
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
ad4ab36ca9f6bcd96399dbdb3343dd594f8134fefdf4624f599f4b93d2e9ddce
MD5 hash:
d09493b99ae1245446309cabb3ee13d9
SHA1 hash:
f5d0757566a6657086b1ee8b7a31a2c911e89b54
Detections:
win_karius_g0
SH256 hash:
54cc61eff7ffbc1bed5532df46aa8f1bbdfc22a3061bcd5d84c2894cf58bcff2
MD5 hash:
ea518519bee83c18b971641a45bac679
SHA1 hash:
e09da182b01c0cb5d20d5af7fa29b01b10c85852
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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Rule name:BunnyLoader
Author:indest
Description:generic crypto/card stealer rule
Rule name:Check_Debugger
Rule name:Check_Qemu_Description
Rule name:Check_VBox_Description
Rule name:Check_VBox_VideoDrivers
Rule name:CMD_Ping_Localhost
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:DebuggerCheck__RemoteAPI
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
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:Detect_Remcos_RAT
Author:daniyyell
Description:Detects Remcos RAT payloads and commands
Rule name:Disable_Defender
Author:iam-py-test
Description:Detect files disabling or modifying Windows Defender, Windows Firewall, or Microsoft Smartscreen
Rule name:FreddyBearDropper
Author:Dwarozh Hoshiar
Description:Freddy Bear Dropper is dropping a malware through base63 encoded powershell scrip.
Rule name:Glasses
Author:Seth Hardy
Description:Glasses family
Rule name:GlassesCode
Author:Seth Hardy
Description:Glasses code features
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:HKTL_Meterpreter_inMemory
Author:netbiosX, Florian Roth
Description:Detects Meterpreter in-memory
Reference:https://www.reddit.com/r/purpleteamsec/comments/hjux11/meterpreter_memory_indicators_detection_tooling/
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_Binary_Embedded_Crypto_Wallet_Browser_Extension_IDs
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detect binaries embedding considerable number of cryptocurrency wallet browser extension IDs.
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_DisableWinDefender
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables containing artifacts associated with disabling Widnows Defender
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_RegKeyComb_DisableWinDefender
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables embedding registry key / value combination indicative of disabling Windows Defender features
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:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_VM_Evasion_MACAddrComb
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables referencing virtualization MAC addresses
Rule name:Macos_Infostealer_Wallets_8e469ea0
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:pe_detect_tls_callbacks
Rule name:RANSOMWARE
Author:ToroGuitar
Rule name:ReflectiveLoader
Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects a unspecified hack tool, crack or malware using a reflective loader - no hard match - further investigation recommended
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:rhadamanthys_ps1_v1
Author:RandomMalware
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: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
Rule name:TelegramAPIMalware_PowerShell_EXE
Author:@polygonben
Description:Hunting for pwsh malware using Telegram for C2
Rule name:ThreadControl__Context
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:TH_Generic_MassHunt_Win_Malware_2025_CYFARE
Author:CYFARE
Description:Generic Windows malware mass-hunt rule - 2025
Reference:https://cyfare.net/
Rule name:vmdetect
Author:nex
Description:Possibly employs anti-virtualization techniques
Rule name:WIN_ClickFix_Detection
Author:dogsafetyforeverone
Description:Detects ClickFix social engineering technique using 'Verify you are human' messages and malicious PowerShell commands
Reference:ClickFix social engineering and malicious PowerShell commands
Rule name:WIN_FileFix_Detection
Author:dogsafetyforeverone
Description:Detects FileFix social engineering technique that launches chained PowerShell and PHP commands from file explorer typed paths
Reference:FileFix social engineering with PowerShell and PHP commands

File information


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