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Database Entry



AgentTesla


Vendor detections: 19


Intelligence 19 IOCs YARA 20 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: bae9ebf2286071c5bc562644c8b056767705ee528e9fd52145db6adeec96c33a
SHA3-384 hash: a547ead5783ffb534cd33b1bd7465a444866b803aed2b26f93364b01764ffd40421156f84f12700de6fb35a73000d852
SHA1 hash: 0e1814f67c21b44e3e619d615fd8f3c2b281757e
MD5 hash: 807723730ae1f37f11050bf5de28fab0
humanhash: queen-spaghetti-comet-oven
File name:Payment_Advice.pdf.exe
Download: download sample
Signature AgentTesla
File size:1'094'144 bytes
First seen:2026-03-15 13:21:12 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash f34d5f2d4577ed6d9ceec516c1f5a744 (48'845 x AgentTesla, 19'775 x Formbook, 12'298 x SnakeKeylogger)
ssdeep 24576:F9fZLD1pciaZlhshnRd7oTBdLpAOKNgYvp2kAD739rnvVBx7MO7gQ:F9fZPHcT8RloTrpAvCYxA97vJX7gQ
Threatray 3'572 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH T1F735F1082767EC07C1B65BF148F1D27447F95E489422C3139FF6ADEB7A26B896984383
TrID 72.4% (.EXE) Generic CIL Executable (.NET, Mono, etc.) (73123/4/13)
6.5% (.DLL) Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (6578/25/2)
6.4% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (6522/11/2)
4.4% (.EXE) Win32 Executable (generic) (4504/4/1)
2.0% (.EXE) Win16/32 Executable Delphi generic (2072/23)
Magika pebin
Reporter threatcat_ch
Tags:AgentTesla exe

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
260
Origin country :
CH CH
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware configuration found for:
NETReactor RoboSki
Details
NETReactor
decrypted strings
Malware family:
agenttesla
ID:
1
File name:
Payment_Advice.pdf.exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2026-03-15 13:22:46 UTC
Tags:
auto-startup stealer evasion netreactor ultravnc rmm-tool agenttesla

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
99.1%
Tags:
underscore autorun lien
Gathering data
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x32
Detections:
PDM:Trojan.Win32.Generic HEUR:Trojan-PSW.MSIL.Agensla.gen
Result
Threat name:
AgentTesla
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.spyw.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
.NET source code contains method to dynamically call methods (often used by packers)
.NET source code contains potential unpacker
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Antivirus detection for dropped file
Bypasses PowerShell execution policy
Check if machine is in data center or colocation facility
Contains functionality to check if a debugger is running (CheckRemoteDebuggerPresent)
Contains functionality to log keystrokes (.Net Source)
Found malware configuration
Found Tor onion address
Initial sample is a PE file and has a suspicious name
Joe Sandbox ML detected suspicious sample
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Queries sensitive network adapter information (via WMI, Win32_NetworkAdapter, often done to detect virtual machines)
Sigma detected: Suspicious Double Extension File Execution
Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic
Suspicious powershell command line found
Tries to detect sandboxes and other dynamic analysis tools (process name or module or function)
Tries to harvest and steal browser information (history, passwords, etc)
Tries to harvest and steal ftp login credentials
Tries to harvest and steal Putty / WinSCP information (sessions, passwords, etc)
Tries to steal Mail credentials (via file / registry access)
Uses an obfuscated file name to hide its real file extension (double extension)
Uses TOR for connection hidding
Windows shortcut file (LNK) contains suspicious command line arguments
Yara detected AgentTesla
Yara detected AntiVM3
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1883956 Sample: Payment_Advice.pdf.exe Startdate: 15/03/2026 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 31 mail.onionmail.org 2->31 33 ip-api.com 2->33 39 Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic 2->39 41 Found malware configuration 2->41 43 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->43 47 15 other signatures 2->47 8 Payment_Advice.pdf.exe 7 2->8         started        12 powershell.exe 15 2->12         started        signatures3 45 Uses TOR for connection hidding 31->45 process4 file5 25 C:\Users\user\AppData\...\wXgVWkSUvcsu.exe, PE32 8->25 dropped 27 C:\Users\...\wXgVWkSUvcsu.exe:Zone.Identifier, ASCII 8->27 dropped 29 C:\Users\user\...\Payment_Advice.pdf.exe.log, ASCII 8->29 dropped 57 Queries sensitive network adapter information (via WMI, Win32_NetworkAdapter, often done to detect virtual machines) 8->57 59 Tries to detect sandboxes and other dynamic analysis tools (process name or module or function) 8->59 61 Contains functionality to check if a debugger is running (CheckRemoteDebuggerPresent) 8->61 14 Payment_Advice.pdf.exe 15 2 8->14         started        18 wXgVWkSUvcsu.exe 5 12->18         started        20 conhost.exe 1 12->20         started        signatures6 process7 dnsIp8 35 mail.onionmail.org 173.249.33.206, 25 CONTABODE Germany 14->35 37 ip-api.com 208.95.112.1, 49693, 49698, 80 TUT-ASUS United States 14->37 63 Tries to harvest and steal Putty / WinSCP information (sessions, passwords, etc) 14->63 65 Tries to steal Mail credentials (via file / registry access) 14->65 67 Found Tor onion address 14->67 69 Antivirus detection for dropped file 18->69 71 Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file 18->71 73 Queries sensitive network adapter information (via WMI, Win32_NetworkAdapter, often done to detect virtual machines) 18->73 22 wXgVWkSUvcsu.exe 14 2 18->22         started        signatures9 process10 signatures11 49 Tries to harvest and steal Putty / WinSCP information (sessions, passwords, etc) 22->49 51 Tries to steal Mail credentials (via file / registry access) 22->51 53 Found Tor onion address 22->53 55 2 other signatures 22->55
Gathering data
Threat name:
Win32.Spyware.Negasteal
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-03-13 03:18:20 UTC
File Type:
PE (.Net Exe)
Extracted files:
13
AV detection:
25 of 36 (69.44%)
Threat level:
  2/5
Result
Malware family:
agenttesla
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:agenttesla discovery keylogger spyware stealer trojan
Behaviour
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Enumerates physical storage devices
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
Looks up external IP address via web service
Drops startup file
Reads WinSCP keys stored on the system
Reads data files stored by FTP clients
Reads user/profile data of local email clients
Reads user/profile data of web browsers
AgentTesla
Agenttesla family
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
bae9ebf2286071c5bc562644c8b056767705ee528e9fd52145db6adeec96c33a
MD5 hash:
807723730ae1f37f11050bf5de28fab0
SHA1 hash:
0e1814f67c21b44e3e619d615fd8f3c2b281757e
SH256 hash:
83c6ff82a5132602267983ae73fbe462ca3adbe844b7942fae87f693930a2dfd
MD5 hash:
9cc3e3a87bedcee57a52b4fc8930c3f8
SHA1 hash:
3710abb3f390d54b3d959b7b45486d7af84b5f5f
SH256 hash:
2c6b372cb5d776e3e0d682f81f680ca7b91cedd5335cc1255d7a5b3bf3ad7428
MD5 hash:
823232169971e078a690e170225b1b14
SHA1 hash:
6d4974a22600d58211eafbe99e16634d5c91e251
Detections:
SUSP_OBF_NET_ConfuserEx_Name_Pattern_Jan24
SH256 hash:
8a9b90111fec106d68dd4c23b644b9bd7eb61a71fc67cd1e2cdfb9133224c379
MD5 hash:
618848b675dd36627ed562c4a18ae436
SHA1 hash:
b446d05ac0c73e12c9d8ed9e463a3a4269a70621
Detections:
win_agent_tesla_g2 AgentTesla Agenttesla_type2 INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_GEN01 INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_SandboxHookingDLL INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_Binary_References_Browsers INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_References_Confidential_Data_Store INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_References_Messaging_Clients INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_Referenfces_File_Transfer_Clients INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_VaultSchemaGUID
Malware family:
AgentTesla
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:AgentTeslaV3
Author:ditekshen
Description:AgentTeslaV3 infostealer payload
Rule name:AgentTeslaV5
Author:ClaudioWayne
Description:AgentTeslaV5 infostealer payload
Rule name:Agenttesla_type2
Author:JPCERT/CC Incident Response Group
Description:detect Agenttesla in memory
Reference:internal research
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:INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_GEN01
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detect packed .NET executables. Mostly AgentTeslaV4.
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_References_Messaging_Clients
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables referencing many email and collaboration clients. Observed in information stealers
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_Referenfces_File_Transfer_Clients
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables referencing many file transfer clients. Observed in information stealers
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_SandboxHookingDLL
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects binaries and memory artifacts referencing sandbox DLLs typically observed in sandbox evasion
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_VaultSchemaGUID
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables referencing Windows vault credential objects. Observed in infostealers
Rule name:malware_Agenttesla_type2
Author:JPCERT/CC Incident Response Group
Description:detect Agenttesla in memory
Reference:internal research
Rule name:NET
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:pe_imphash
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:VECT_Ransomware
Author:Mustafa Bakhit
Description:Detects activity associated with VECT ransomware. This includes registry modifications and deletions, execution of system and defense-evasion commands, suspicious API usage, mutex creation, file and memory manipulation, ransomware note generation, anti-debugging and anti-analysis techniques, and embedded cryptographic constants (SHA256) characteristic of this malware family. Designed for threat intelligence and malware detection environments.
Rule name:Windows_Trojan_AgentTesla_ebf431a8
Author:Elastic Security
Reference:https://www.elastic.co/security-labs/attack-chain-leads-to-xworm-and-agenttesla

File information


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Malspam

AgentTesla

Executable exe bae9ebf2286071c5bc562644c8b056767705ee528e9fd52145db6adeec96c33a

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via e-mail attachment

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