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Database Entry



RedLineStealer


Vendor detections: 17


Intelligence 17 IOCs YARA 10 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: c4ab8e123a4d26922e601a27721f3fb452842c2e1d953f289fae42fc2ac8fbbf
SHA3-384 hash: 36cebaa7125be1218c1469c4f7ec760f415fceff0b77647e9ccc13ce8fa2dcf368861ab92ed4e7b59079d4bd4066b584
SHA1 hash: 8ff1eaa5e9e9a676cde04f6f1a8e159b2b2388d4
MD5 hash: c3c16c4383da93e98daa5093c8517260
humanhash: december-muppet-football-cold
File name:initial deposit.exe
Download: download sample
Signature RedLineStealer
File size:1'128'448 bytes
First seen:2025-08-13 05:26:52 UTC
Last seen:2025-08-13 13:20:25 UTC
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash 3d95adbf13bbe79dc24dccb401c12091 (881 x AgentTesla, 737 x FormBook, 236 x SnakeKeylogger)
ssdeep 24576:ptb20pkaCqT5TBWgNQ7aHjlbV3+DeNPQp6A:6Vg5tQ7aHR1+DeNPE5
Threatray 2'654 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH T11035C01273DD8371C3B25273BA25BB41AEBF782506B5F86B2FD4093DE920162521E673
TrID 40.3% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (10522/11/4)
19.3% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
17.2% (.EXE) Win32 Executable (generic) (4504/4/1)
7.7% (.EXE) OS/2 Executable (generic) (2029/13)
7.6% (.EXE) Generic Win/DOS Executable (2002/3)
Magika pebin
dhash icon aae2f3e38383b629 (2'644 x Formbook, 1'203 x CredentialFlusher, 913 x AgentTesla)
Reporter lowmal3
Tags:exe RedLineStealer

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
135
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
initial deposit.exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2025-08-13 05:28:15 UTC
Tags:
evasion snake keylogger stealer netreactor smtp

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
94.9%
Tags:
autoit emotet spam
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Creating a window
Creating a file in the %temp% directory
Launching a process
Сreating synchronization primitives
DNS request
Connection attempt
Sending an HTTP GET request
Sending a custom TCP request
Reading critical registry keys
Stealing user critical data
Unauthorized injection to a system process
Forced shutdown of a browser
Malware family:
Snake Keylogger
Verdict:
Malicious
Result
Threat name:
Snake Keylogger
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
Binary is likely a compiled AutoIt script file
Found malware configuration
Joe Sandbox ML detected suspicious sample
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Maps a DLL or memory area into another process
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample uses string decryption to hide its real strings
Switches to a custom stack to bypass stack traces
Tries to detect the country of the analysis system (by using the IP)
Tries to harvest and steal browser information (history, passwords, etc)
Tries to steal Mail credentials (via file / registry access)
Writes to foreign memory regions
Yara detected AntiVM3
Yara detected Snake Keylogger
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
Verdict:
Malware
YARA:
7 match(es)
Tags:
AutoIt Decompiled Executable PDB Path PE (Portable Executable) Suspect Win 32 Exe x86
Threat name:
Win32.Trojan.AutoitInject
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-08-12 23:54:35 UTC
File Type:
PE (Exe)
Extracted files:
28
AV detection:
20 of 24 (83.33%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  5/10
Tags:
discovery
Behaviour
Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Program crash
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Verdict:
Suspicious
Tags:
n/a
YARA:
n/a
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
c4ab8e123a4d26922e601a27721f3fb452842c2e1d953f289fae42fc2ac8fbbf
MD5 hash:
c3c16c4383da93e98daa5093c8517260
SHA1 hash:
8ff1eaa5e9e9a676cde04f6f1a8e159b2b2388d4
SH256 hash:
645867ce51b3874518d9ebc23f63187fa1d5eae66c5e450ab1d70b23645c66bc
MD5 hash:
c37c3fde9205e9d4596da5bc469e09df
SHA1 hash:
e9b5ad76e256adc06e7b4173e06348766c33661f
Detections:
win_samsam_auto SUSP_OBF_NET_Reactor_Native_Stub_Jan24 MAL_Malware_Imphash_Mar23_1 MetaStealer_NET_Reactor_packer MALWARE_Win_RedLine
SH256 hash:
780bc9d18b2ef8bf7f241e489641a1d8564d51d456d3ba540ded40be19480996
MD5 hash:
b7c8908607b0fe6326c9a10bb1c799d0
SHA1 hash:
70ef541c4ebb7b35078731586d18e810cfd23816
Detections:
win_404keylogger_g1 snake_keylogger SUSP_OBF_NET_Reactor_Indicators_Jan24 MAL_Envrial_Jan18_1 INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_Binary_References_Browsers INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_References_Messaging_Clients INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_DotNetProcHook MALWARE_Win_SnakeKeylogger
SH256 hash:
389b98ae41eb1b4e29693d6ce04be1702baceb9eebded82aaf73a2c159e0aaa6
MD5 hash:
9d92cc4649cfa787703de6d2c6017687
SHA1 hash:
8582c6be27f4d49b51320b411fcfdf48a4922477
Detections:
win_404keylogger_g1 snake_keylogger SUSP_OBF_NET_Reactor_Indicators_Jan24 RedLine_Campaign_June2021 MAL_Envrial_Jan18_1 INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_Binary_References_Browsers INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_References_Messaging_Clients INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_DotNetProcHook MALWARE_Win_SnakeKeylogger
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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Rule name:AutoIT_Compiled
Author:@bartblaze
Description:Identifies compiled AutoIT script (as EXE). This rule by itself does NOT necessarily mean the detected file is malicious.
Rule name:DebuggerCheck__API
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:golang_bin_JCorn_CSC846
Author:Justin Cornwell
Description:CSC-846 Golang detection ruleset
Rule name:MALWARE_Win_RedLine
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects RedLine infostealer
Rule name:MAL_Malware_Imphash_Mar23_1
Author:Arnim Rupp
Description:Detects malware by known bad imphash or rich_pe_header_hash
Reference:https://yaraify.abuse.ch/statistics/
Rule name:NET
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:Sus_Obf_Enc_Spoof_Hide_PE
Author:XiAnzheng
Description:Check for Overlay, Obfuscating, Encrypting, Spoofing, Hiding, or Entropy Technique(can create FP)
Rule name:win_samsam_auto
Author:Felix Bilstein - yara-signator at cocacoding dot com
Description:autogenerated rule brought to you by yara-signator
Rule name:YahLover
Author:Kevin Falcoz
Description:YahLover

File information


The table below shows additional information about this malware sample such as delivery method and external references.

Malspam

RedLineStealer

Executable exe c4ab8e123a4d26922e601a27721f3fb452842c2e1d953f289fae42fc2ac8fbbf

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via e-mail attachment

BLint


The following table provides more information about this file using BLint. BLint is a Binary Linter to check the security properties, and capabilities in executables.

Findings
IDTitleSeverity
CHECK_AUTHENTICODEMissing Authenticodehigh
CHECK_DLL_CHARACTERISTICSMissing dll Security Characteristics (HIGH_ENTROPY_VA)high
CHECK_NXMissing Non-Executable Memory Protectioncritical
Reviews
IDCapabilitiesEvidence
AUTH_APIManipulates User AuthorizationADVAPI32.dll::AllocateAndInitializeSid
ADVAPI32.dll::CopySid
ADVAPI32.dll::FreeSid
ADVAPI32.dll::GetLengthSid
ADVAPI32.dll::GetTokenInformation
ADVAPI32.dll::GetAce
COM_BASE_APICan Download & Execute componentsole32.dll::CLSIDFromProgID
ole32.dll::CoCreateInstance
ole32.dll::CoCreateInstanceEx
ole32.dll::CoInitializeSecurity
ole32.dll::CreateStreamOnHGlobal
MULTIMEDIA_APICan Play MultimediaWINMM.dll::mciSendStringW
WINMM.dll::timeGetTime
WINMM.dll::waveOutSetVolume
SECURITY_BASE_APIUses Security Base APIADVAPI32.dll::AddAce
ADVAPI32.dll::AdjustTokenPrivileges
ADVAPI32.dll::CheckTokenMembership
ADVAPI32.dll::DuplicateTokenEx
ADVAPI32.dll::GetAclInformation
ADVAPI32.dll::GetSecurityDescriptorDacl
SHELL_APIManipulates System ShellSHELL32.dll::ShellExecuteExW
SHELL32.dll::ShellExecuteW
SHELL32.dll::SHFileOperationW
WIN32_PROCESS_APICan Create Process and ThreadsADVAPI32.dll::CreateProcessAsUserW
KERNEL32.dll::CreateProcessW
ADVAPI32.dll::CreateProcessWithLogonW
KERNEL32.dll::OpenProcess
ADVAPI32.dll::OpenProcessToken
ADVAPI32.dll::OpenThreadToken
WIN_BASE_APIUses Win Base APIKERNEL32.dll::TerminateProcess
KERNEL32.dll::SetSystemPowerState
KERNEL32.dll::LoadLibraryA
KERNEL32.dll::LoadLibraryExW
KERNEL32.dll::LoadLibraryW
KERNEL32.dll::GetDriveTypeW
WIN_BASE_EXEC_APICan Execute other programsKERNEL32.dll::WriteConsoleW
KERNEL32.dll::ReadConsoleW
KERNEL32.dll::SetStdHandle
KERNEL32.dll::GetConsoleCP
KERNEL32.dll::GetConsoleMode
WIN_BASE_IO_APICan Create FilesKERNEL32.dll::CopyFileW
KERNEL32.dll::CreateDirectoryW
KERNEL32.dll::CreateHardLinkW
IPHLPAPI.DLL::IcmpCreateFile
KERNEL32.dll::CreateFileW
KERNEL32.dll::DeleteFileW
WIN_BASE_USER_APIRetrieves Account InformationKERNEL32.dll::GetComputerNameW
ADVAPI32.dll::GetUserNameW
ADVAPI32.dll::LogonUserW
ADVAPI32.dll::LookupPrivilegeValueW
WIN_NETWORK_APISupports Windows NetworkingMPR.dll::WNetAddConnection2W
MPR.dll::WNetUseConnectionW
WIN_REG_APICan Manipulate Windows RegistryADVAPI32.dll::RegConnectRegistryW
ADVAPI32.dll::RegCreateKeyExW
ADVAPI32.dll::RegDeleteKeyW
ADVAPI32.dll::RegOpenKeyExW
ADVAPI32.dll::RegQueryValueExW
ADVAPI32.dll::RegSetValueExW
WIN_USER_APIPerforms GUI ActionsUSER32.dll::BlockInput
USER32.dll::CloseDesktop
USER32.dll::CreateMenu
USER32.dll::EmptyClipboard
USER32.dll::FindWindowExW
USER32.dll::FindWindowW

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