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PhantomStealer


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA 1 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: b61840fe8bb0aa16fd4d45470b8ea7b1fefbd639e197bd182b202ed7b083279b
SHA3-384 hash: 4c5b421b24244e322cd1b7b8ec4fe8fa77ce3a78f8dc8ca81b65576706c9b705d8587b8b18909a770c641661791a3ea4
SHA1 hash: a3b436202b59eb111310a804aa9b2ed80c186a90
MD5 hash: 786b9f966dc46c0da8dd3dce59cac2ff
humanhash: nebraska-carolina-echo-louisiana
File name:MV VALUE TBN - SHIP'S PARTICULARS.xlsx.vbs
Download: download sample
Signature PhantomStealer
File size:213'372 bytes
First seen:2026-04-17 14:15:08 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Visual Basic Script (vbs) vbs
MIME type:text/plain
ssdeep 6144:GBu7wTikf88LUE8ALnVERAsnpj8oziQnSAFOzcfgl4:8uYxE8LUENrVgbnp7zpnSKy4gl4
Threatray 479 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH T190245B1234DE940EB0F256D0FFF5B4B18D22FA7D0A9655EE0071174EE6A7C828E617B2
TrID 66.6% (.TXT) Text - UTF-16 (LE) encoded (2000/1)
33.3% (.MP3) MP3 audio (1000/1)
Magika vba
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:PhantomStealer vbs

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
66
Origin country :
SE SE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Verdict:
Suspicious
Threat level:
  5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
masquerade
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
vbs
First seen:
2026-04-17T06:46:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-04-19T10:50:00Z UTC
Hits:
~100
Detections:
HEUR:Trojan.Script.Generic HEUR:Trojan-Downloader.Script.Generic Trojan.MSIL.Agent.sb Trojan-PSW.Win32.Stelega.sb Trojan-PSW.Win32.Stealer.sb Trojan-PSW.Win32.Disco.sb Trojan-PSW.Win32.Coins.sb Trojan-PSW.MSIL.Stealerium.sb
Result
Threat name:
KeyLogger, Phantom stealer
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.spyw.expl.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
.NET source code contains potential unpacker
.NET source code contains process injector
.NET source code contains very large array initializations
.NET source code references suspicious native API functions
Antivirus detection for URL or domain
Bypasses PowerShell execution policy
Contains functionality to capture screen (.Net source)
Contains functionality to log keystrokes (.Net Source)
Creates a thread in another existing process (thread injection)
Found malware configuration
Found many strings related to Crypto-Wallets (likely being stolen)
Injects a PE file into a foreign processes
Installs a global keyboard hook
Joe Sandbox ML detected suspicious sample
Queries sensitive video device information (via WMI, Win32_VideoController, often done to detect virtual machines)
Sample uses string decryption to hide its real strings
Sigma detected: Cscript/Wscript Uncommon Script Extension Execution
Sigma detected: Suspicious PowerShell Parameter Substring
Sigma detected: WScript or CScript Dropper
Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic
Suspicious execution chain found
Tries to harvest and steal browser information (history, passwords, etc)
Unusual module load detection (module proxying)
Uses an obfuscated file name to hide its real file extension (double extension)
Uses the Telegram API (likely for C&C communication)
VBScript performs obfuscated calls to suspicious functions
Windows Scripting host queries suspicious COM object (likely to drop second stage)
Writes to foreign memory regions
WScript reads language and country specific registry keys (likely country aware script)
Wscript starts Powershell (via cmd or directly)
Yara detected Costura Assembly Loader
Yara detected Keylogger Generic
Yara detected Phantom stealer
Yara detected Powershell decode and execute
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1900175 Sample: MV VALUE TBN - SHIP'S PARTI... Startdate: 17/04/2026 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 20 api.telegram.org 2->20 22 officials.ink 2->22 24 icanhazip.com 2->24 32 Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic 2->32 34 Found malware configuration 2->34 36 Antivirus detection for URL or domain 2->36 40 16 other signatures 2->40 8 wscript.exe 1 2->8         started        signatures3 38 Uses the Telegram API (likely for C&C communication) 20->38 process4 signatures5 42 VBScript performs obfuscated calls to suspicious functions 8->42 44 Wscript starts Powershell (via cmd or directly) 8->44 46 Bypasses PowerShell execution policy 8->46 48 3 other signatures 8->48 11 powershell.exe 14 211 8->11         started        process6 dnsIp7 26 api.telegram.org 149.154.166.110, 443, 49694, 49699 TELEGRAMRU United Kingdom 11->26 28 officials.ink 68.65.123.163, 443, 49693 NAMECHEAP-NETUS United States 11->28 30 icanhazip.com 104.16.184.241, 49698, 80 CLOUDFLARENETUS United States 11->30 50 Queries sensitive video device information (via WMI, Win32_VideoController, often done to detect virtual machines) 11->50 52 Tries to harvest and steal browser information (history, passwords, etc) 11->52 54 Writes to foreign memory regions 11->54 56 4 other signatures 11->56 15 chrome.exe 11->15         started        18 conhost.exe 11->18         started        signatures8 process9 signatures10 58 Found many strings related to Crypto-Wallets (likely being stolen) 15->58
Gathering data
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat:
Trojan-PSW.Win32.Stealerium
Threat name:
Win32.Trojan.Generic
Status:
Suspicious
First seen:
2026-04-17 12:56:42 UTC
File Type:
Text (VBS)
AV detection:
6 of 38 (15.79%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
phantom_stealer
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:phantom_stealer collection discovery execution stealer
Behaviour
Checks processor information in registry
Enumerates system info in registry
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
outlook_office_path
outlook_win_path
Enumerates physical storage devices
System Time Discovery
Drops file in Program Files directory
Drops file in Windows directory
Accesses Microsoft Outlook profiles
Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
Looks up external IP address via web service
Checks computer location settings
Badlisted process makes network request
Detects PhantomStealer written in C#
Family: PhantomStealer
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
https://api.telegram.org/bot8515322474:AAHGZdgLy7ycjAJmhh4Ut2a8pcZtHPCIh2U/sendMessage?chat_id=5229075943
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:SUSP_VBS_Wscript_Shell
Author:SECUINFRA Falcon Team
Description:Detects the definition of 'Wscript.Shell' which is often used by Malware, FPs are possible and commmon

File information


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