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Database Entry



AokigaharaStealer


Vendor detections: 12


Intelligence 12 IOCs YARA 43 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: c42e431a727120c9da477c32f1ffe0b5ac46805ff7bc0516252da29a0d172bcd
SHA3-384 hash: 08ce8af1c7061b83cf2283e55f182de5a612ed638fa7cdea840fdd48dc67af836db4dda2157b2bd265a3337a8ca498fd
SHA1 hash: 532749e27f6b9458b4390eed3fb3774ba4126f04
MD5 hash: f398eabde69bc3369038f987fcc17bd4
humanhash: happy-mexico-july-social
File name:c42e431a727120c9da477c32f1ffe0b5ac46805ff7bc0516252da29a0d172bcd
Download: download sample
Signature AokigaharaStealer
File size:3'682'672 bytes
First seen:2026-09-04 20:31:35 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash d42595b695fc008ef2c56aabd8efd68e (1'285 x Vidar, 329 x RemusStealer, 134 x Stealc)
ssdeep 49152:jAfN5+wKZ6hbmTBg0IcJBMljYD/5GkeQSwV2qntoBk/AMy3s1TkWAgP:jqa7TSwEBmX5H
TLSH T104063907AD9048F6D099E735C8B75152BAB0BC4C5B3123D32EA0BAB42F767D06E39B54
TrID 33.1% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (6522/11/2)
25.6% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
10.4% (.ICL) Windows Icons Library (generic) (2059/9)
10.3% (.EXE) OS/2 Executable (generic) (2029/13)
10.1% (.EXE) Generic Win/DOS Executable (2002/3)
Magika pebin
Reporter adrian__luca
Tags:AokigaharaStealer exe signed

Code Signing Certificate

Organisation:pogarida.ag
Issuer:pogarida.ag
Algorithm:sha256WithRSAEncryption
Valid from:2026-08-10T22:31:24Z
Valid to:2027-08-10T22:31:24Z
Serial number: 3e2d91daacd58026
Thumbprint Algorithm:SHA256
Thumbprint: 2ac6202e868ade21152555fd63121739a23ec39824aa5be145fbce1525b94d07
Source:This information was brought to you by ReversingLabs A1000 Malware Analysis Platform

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
144
Origin country :
HU HU
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
https://gmleatherspa.com
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2026-08-11 14:08:48 UTC
Tags:
clickfix phishing ip-check etherhiding loader evasion stealer susp-powershell qrcode

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Сreating synchronization primitives
DNS request
Connection attempt
Sending a custom TCP request
Creating a window
Creating a process with a hidden window
Creating a file in the %temp% directory
Reading critical registry keys
Deleting a recently created file
Launching a process
Unauthorized injection to a recently created process
Stealing user critical data
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
adaptive-context anti-vm golang krypt signed
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x64
First seen:
2026-08-11T07:59:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-08-28T04:37:00Z UTC
Hits:
~100
Verdict:
Vidar Stealer
YARA:
5 match(es)
Tags:
Executable Go Loader (Factory-v3) PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout T1027 T1055 Vidar Stealer Win 64 Exe x64
Threat name:
Win64.Infostealer.Generic
Status:
Suspicious
First seen:
2026-08-11 19:07:00 UTC
File Type:
PE+ (Exe)
AV detection:
20 of 36 (55.56%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Verdict:
malicious
Label(s):
AokigaharaStealer
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  7/10
Tags:
collection credential_access discovery spyware stealer
Behaviour
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
outlook_office_path
Browser Information Discovery
Accesses Microsoft Outlook profiles
Checks installed software on the system
Looks up external IP address via web service
Reads WinSCP keys stored on the system
Reads data files stored by FTP clients
Reads user/profile data of web browsers
Unsecured Credentials: Credentials In Files
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
c42e431a727120c9da477c32f1ffe0b5ac46805ff7bc0516252da29a0d172bcd
MD5 hash:
f398eabde69bc3369038f987fcc17bd4
SHA1 hash:
532749e27f6b9458b4390eed3fb3774ba4126f04
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:Check_VBox_Guest_Additions
Rule name:Check_VmTools
Rule name:command_and_control
Author:CD_R0M_
Description:This rule searches for common strings found by malware using C2. Based on a sample used by a Ransomware group
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:DebuggerException__SetConsoleCtrl
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:dependsonpythonailib
Author:Tim Brown
Description:Hunts for dependencies on Python AI libraries
Rule name:DetectEncryptedVariants
Author:Zinyth
Description:Detects 'encrypted' in ASCII, Unicode, base64, or hex-encoded
Rule name:DetectGoMethodSignatures
Author:Wyatt Tauber
Description:Detects Go method signatures in unpacked Go binaries
Rule name:Detect_Go_GOMAXPROCS
Author:Obscurity Labs LLC
Description:Detects Go binaries by the presence of runtime.GOMAXPROCS in the runtime metadata
Rule name:dsc
Author:Aaron DeVera
Description:Discord domains
Rule name:FreddyBearDropper
Author:Dwarozh Hoshiar
Description:Freddy Bear Dropper is dropping a malware through base63 encoded powershell scrip.
Rule name:GoBinTest
Rule name:golang
Rule name:Golangmalware
Author:Dhanunjaya
Description:Malware in Golang
Rule name:golang_binary_string
Description:Golang strings present
Rule name:golang_bin_JCorn_CSC846
Author:Justin Cornwell
Description:CSC-846 Golang detection ruleset
Rule name:golang_duffcopy_amd64
Rule name:Golang_Find_CSC846
Author:Ashar Siddiqui
Description:Find Go Signatuers
Rule name:Golang_Find_CSC846_Simple
Author:Ashar Siddiqui
Description:Find Go Signatuers
Rule name:HiveRansomware
Author:Dhanunjaya
Description:Yara Rule To Detect Hive V4 Ransomware
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_References_PasswordManagers
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables referencing many Password Manager software clients. Observed in infostealers
Rule name:Macos_Infostealer_Wallets_8e469ea0
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:MD5_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for MD5 constants
Rule name:pe_detect_tls_callbacks
Rule name:PE_Digital_Certificate
Author:albertzsigovits
Rule name:ProgramLanguage_Golang
Author:albertzsigovits
Description:Application written in Golang programming language
Rule name:RANSOMWARE
Author:ToroGuitar
Rule name:SEH__vectored
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:SHA512_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for SHA384/SHA512 constants
Rule name:Suspicious_Golang_Binary
Author:Tim Machac
Description:Triage: Golang-compiled binary with suspicious OS/persistence/network strings (not family-specific)
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:test_rule_vldslv
Rule name:ThreadControl__Context
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
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:vmdetect
Author:nex
Description:Possibly employs anti-virtualization techniques

File information


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