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Database Entry



PhantomStealer


Vendor detections: 16


Intelligence 16 IOCs YARA 24 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: afa70818b08e29a4a5c9e29cc7d53a0d8b66ee19ee2572474165e6b8efd99f77
SHA3-384 hash: f37cec20a3ad901f3a1590f5f01cb3ca7f9d119fdb7bfa7eef3ccc3e7a46783ab0c2e94d05e69fc9a27538cc17fcbd12
SHA1 hash: 53687c99941ebeca8f3c0e3cdaa1b74d590a6e49
MD5 hash: 4cb1248586f53b46e27f29af671a5db3
humanhash: papa-earth-two-one
File name:afa70818b08e29a4a5c9e29cc7d53a0d8b66ee19ee2572474165e6b8efd99f77
Download: download sample
Signature PhantomStealer
File size:1'231'872 bytes
First seen:2025-11-06 10:31:02 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash f34d5f2d4577ed6d9ceec516c1f5a744 (48'658 x AgentTesla, 19'469 x Formbook, 12'208 x SnakeKeylogger)
ssdeep 24576:hj7mc75gsHWeAynkhHS8npd+rhUcS2Rc/kMfw8QQEntw9qbFm:Yclt2vynGHTPsSsGkMon1F
Threatray 337 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH T19A4522543218D523D9A567700971F0B812BD5EEDFA21D387AEEC2E9F79F9B464C00AC2
TrID 69.7% (.EXE) Generic CIL Executable (.NET, Mono, etc.) (73123/4/13)
10.0% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (10522/11/4)
6.2% (.DLL) Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (6578/25/2)
4.2% (.EXE) Win32 Executable (generic) (4504/4/1)
1.9% (.EXE) Win16/32 Executable Delphi generic (2072/23)
Magika pebin
Reporter adrian__luca
Tags:exe PhantomStealer

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
53
Origin country :
HU HU
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
afa70818b08e29a4a5c9e29cc7d53a0d8b66ee19ee2572474165e6b8efd99f77
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2025-11-06 12:44:10 UTC
Tags:
auto-reg stealer phantom crypto-regex exfiltration telegram evasion ims-api generic arch-doc

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
99.1%
Tags:
virus micro msil
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Sending a custom TCP request
Creating a window
Сreating synchronization primitives
Unauthorized injection to a recently created process
Restart of the analyzed sample
Creating a file
Using the Windows Management Instrumentation requests
Gathering data
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x32
First seen:
2025-10-14T00:21:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-10-27T04:35:00Z UTC
Hits:
~100
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
10 match(es)
Tags:
.Net Executable Managed .NET PDB Path PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout SOS: 0.35 Win 32 Exe x86
Threat name:
Win32.Trojan.Taskun
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-10-14 06:20:20 UTC
File Type:
PE (.Net Exe)
Extracted files:
17
AV detection:
20 of 24 (83.33%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
phantom_stealer
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:phantom_stealer collection discovery persistence spyware stealer
Behaviour
Checks processor information in registry
Enumerates system info in registry
Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
Modifies registry class
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Uses Task Scheduler COM API
outlook_office_path
outlook_win_path
Program crash
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Drops file in Program Files directory
Drops file in Windows directory
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
Accesses Microsoft Outlook profiles
Adds Run key to start application
Looks up external IP address via web service
Executes dropped EXE
Reads user/profile data of web browsers
Detects PhantomStealer payload
PhantomStealer
Phantom_stealer family
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
https://api.telegram.org/bot7917230165:AAFhBjLcbUZac62pgInGh97TaPa011PGisY/sendMessage?chat_id=7881549822
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
afa70818b08e29a4a5c9e29cc7d53a0d8b66ee19ee2572474165e6b8efd99f77
MD5 hash:
4cb1248586f53b46e27f29af671a5db3
SHA1 hash:
53687c99941ebeca8f3c0e3cdaa1b74d590a6e49
SH256 hash:
2869bd1813fb43295d0a1620fc227d2d564127c78c2e4a16dd9f16837770d61e
MD5 hash:
5803ed636c6921024adea38ad4d197e5
SHA1 hash:
2f841feac2d474cd04af5203b2991e81b226e6da
Detections:
cn_utf8_windows_terminal INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_Fody INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_Binary_References_Browsers INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_References_Confidential_Data_Store INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_SandboxUserNames INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_TelegramChatBot INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_WirelessNetReccon INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_Binary_Embedded_Crypto_Wallet_Browser_Extension_IDs INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_SandboxComputerNames
SH256 hash:
37003518633d127c6ef4121bd78ae4685b10010173239e72d3b54d84099b4612
MD5 hash:
03de49bdfa3727429fb8591caf4c3756
SHA1 hash:
571f14cdc8ae85f4049284e16a9509047680fff2
SH256 hash:
7a4d480a2d039d80004829606b5e679a245e158b2d2b3da7bbb8564283945b3a
MD5 hash:
ac12890ba1b761cd8eabf42ccfa2b72f
SHA1 hash:
ed439e60c3e771bed02d4d0a2afd1a05f9217a18
Detections:
SUSP_OBF_NET_ConfuserEx_Name_Pattern_Jan24 SUSP_OBF_NET_Reactor_Indicators_Jan24
Malware family:
PhantomStealer
Verdict:
Malicious
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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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__QueryInfo
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:FreddyBearDropper
Author:Dwarozh Hoshiar
Description:Freddy Bear Dropper is dropping a malware through base63 encoded powershell scrip.
Rule name:grakate_stealer_nov_2021
Rule name:INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_Fody
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables manipulated with Fody
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_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_SandboxComputerNames
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables containing possible sandbox analysis VM names
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_SandboxUserNames
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables containing possible sandbox analysis VM usernames
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_TelegramChatBot
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables using Telegram Chat Bot
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_WirelessNetReccon
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables with interest in wireless interface using netsh
Rule name:Lumma_Stealer_Detection
Author:ashizZz
Description:Detects a specific Lumma Stealer malware sample using unique strings and behaviors
Reference:https://seanthegeek.net/posts/compromized-store-spread-lumma-stealer-using-fake-captcha/
Rule name:Macos_Infostealer_Wallets_8e469ea0
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:NET
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:NETexecutableMicrosoft
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:pe_imphash
Rule name:RANSOMWARE
Author:ToroGuitar
Rule name:Skystars_Malware_Imphash
Author:Skystars LightDefender
Description:imphash
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:Windows_Generic_Threat_f57e5e2a
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Windows_Trojan_Xeno_89f9f060
Author:Elastic Security

File information


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