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Database Entry



WARDENStealer


Vendor detections: 16


Intelligence 16 IOCs YARA 9 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: bfe156ba9011875745901563a0cd518fd442eefe22ae3aaa64bd3e00a93a168b
SHA3-384 hash: 4c775cd906c52b3cf7b76990ae454115f5d2733593923a151a979179998b19b23b120daba85d215b81ed4cafefd22929
SHA1 hash: 3374a2c921736de18acce1085dc895d3a7dc77fe
MD5 hash: f05074c0faea36b665d4af0b03852a56
humanhash: twenty-bacon-nevada-utah
File name:application.exe
Download: download sample
Signature WARDENStealer
File size:1'256'960 bytes
First seen:2026-11-01 06:25:44 UTC
Last seen:2026-11-01 07:20:59 UTC
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/vnd.microsoft.portable-executable
imphash 8b98e4c440ad72f1e7a323e85897fd47 (2 x WARDENStealer)
ssdeep 12288:Jhi31tsnJui0ujJLwr1vFnR48X9ZlwUh+0OfrUSQVYUVlIkInLVPg7vTt84:JhV4qJLGCo0lgLLoLVPUL
TLSH T16D4538F7EF140CF2F6604DB789B3052229DE7C0395A31A9E679803A40926DD65EE7D38
TrID 51.9% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (6522/11/2)
16.1% (.EXE) OS/2 Executable (generic) (2029/13)
15.9% (.EXE) Generic Win/DOS Executable (2002/3)
15.9% (.EXE) DOS Executable (generic) (2000/1)
Magika pebin
dhash icon d4aeeee8cccce0d4 (2 x WARDENStealer)
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:de-pumped exe WARDENStealer

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
211
Origin country :
FR FR
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
exe
Verdict:
Suspicious activity
Analysis date:
2026-11-01 06:31:51 UTC
Tags:
n/a

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
70%
Tags:
emotet
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
DNS request
Connection attempt
Sending a custom TCP request
Unauthorized injection to a system process
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
ai-borne anti-debug llm-interaction microsoft_visual_cc reconnaissance
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x64
First seen:
2026-11-01T04:10:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-11-02T19:56:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Malware family:
Warden Stealer
Verdict:
Malicious
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
spyw.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Allocates memory in foreign processes
Creates a thread in another existing process (thread injection)
Found many strings related to Crypto-Wallets (likely being stolen)
Injects code into the Windows Explorer (explorer.exe)
Joe Sandbox ML detected suspicious sample
Modifies the context of a thread in another process (thread injection)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Suspicious access to claude desktop data directory by non-Claude process
System process connects to network (likely due to code injection or exploit)
Tries to harvest and steal browser information (history, passwords, etc)
Tries to harvest and steal ftp login credentials
Tries to steal Crypto Currency Wallets
Tries to steal Mail credentials (via file / registry access)
Writes to foreign memory regions
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1995985 Sample: application.exe Startdate: 01/11/2026 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 31 aqringagook.website 2->31 37 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->37 39 Joe Sandbox ML detected suspicious sample 2->39 8 explorer.exe 34 7 2->8 injected 12 application.exe 2->12         started        signatures3 process4 dnsIp5 33 aqringagook.website 104.21.21.247, 443, 49738, 49739 CLOUDFLARENET-CloudflareIncUS Canada 8->33 41 System process connects to network (likely due to code injection or exploit) 8->41 43 Tries to steal Mail credentials (via file / registry access) 8->43 45 Found many strings related to Crypto-Wallets (likely being stolen) 8->45 55 5 other signatures 8->55 14 chrome.exe 3 8->14         started        47 Injects code into the Windows Explorer (explorer.exe) 12->47 49 Writes to foreign memory regions 12->49 51 Allocates memory in foreign processes 12->51 53 Creates a thread in another existing process (thread injection) 12->53 signatures6 process7 dnsIp8 35 192.168.2.5, 138, 443, 49732 unknown unknown 14->35 17 chrome.exe 14->17         started        21 chrome.exe 14->21         started        process9 dnsIp10 25 www.google.com 142.251.154.119, 443, 49742, 49743 GOOGLE-GoogleLLCUS United States 17->25 27 play.google.com 142.251.157.7, 443, 49765, 49766 GOOGLE-GoogleLLCUS United States 17->27 29 4 other IPs or domains 17->29 23 Chrome Cache Entry: 128, PDP-11 17->23 dropped file11
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
4 match(es)
Tags:
Executable PDB Path PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout Win 64 Exe x64
Threat name:
Win64.Trojan.Injuke
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-11-01 06:26:20 UTC
File Type:
PE+ (Exe)
Extracted files:
6
AV detection:
21 of 38 (55.26%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  6/10
Tags:
discovery spyware
Behaviour
Enumerates system info in registry
Modifies registry class
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Browser Information Discovery
System Time Discovery
Drops file in Program Files directory
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
Accesses cryptocurrency files/wallets, possible credential harvesting
Malware Family:
n/a
Verdict:
Suspicious
Tags:
injector
YARA:
n/a
Malware Family:
injuke
Malicious:
True
Tags:
64bits spreader
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
bfe156ba9011875745901563a0cd518fd442eefe22ae3aaa64bd3e00a93a168b
MD5 hash:
f05074c0faea36b665d4af0b03852a56
SHA1 hash:
3374a2c921736de18acce1085dc895d3a7dc77fe
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


MalwareBazaar uses YARA rules from several public and non-public repositories, such as YARAhub and Malpedia. Those are being matched against malware samples uploaded to MalwareBazaar as well as against any suspicious process dumps they may create. Please note that only results from TLP:CLEAR rules are being displayed.

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:exploit_any_poppopret
Author:Jeff White [karttoon@gmail.com] @noottrak
Description:Identify POP -> POP -> RET opcodes for quick ROP Gadget creation in target binaries.
Rule name:golang_bin_JCorn_CSC846
Author:Justin Cornwell
Description:CSC-846 Golang detection ruleset
Rule name:pe_detect_tls_callbacks
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:VIGIA_WARDENStealer_8f4ac3a9
Rule name:WIN_Malware_Unknown_ForgeAuto_3ee43008
Author:Marjoriefort
Description:Detects Unknown (pe, etat binaire)
Rule name:WIN_Malware_Unknown_ForgeAuto_4fa7e284_Extrait
Author:Marjoriefort
Description:Detects Unknown (pe, etat extrait)

File information


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Web download

WARDENStealer

Executable exe bfe156ba9011875745901563a0cd518fd442eefe22ae3aaa64bd3e00a93a168b

(this sample)

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