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Database Entry



PhantomStealer


Vendor detections: 18


Intelligence 18 IOCs YARA 29 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: c706b4916bbdcd3fd321932aa497d4680fcaee1c2b18c53e2642cb5658e08a3d
SHA3-384 hash: e3c42550be9506d769a2c22327691da8047ef070f17e46fbc0aabb0dc7f79c63d11d60a4146d01f6b8a536752344d681
SHA1 hash: 32b2e84d4156ea97889af4325cf0de5d9ea5b221
MD5 hash: 070990c15f9e332a72962db22fb227af
humanhash: saturn-shade-zulu-winner
File name:Revised Proforma Invoice8268001.exe
Download: download sample
Signature PhantomStealer
File size:1'241'608 bytes
First seen:2025-11-14 15:00:48 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash f34d5f2d4577ed6d9ceec516c1f5a744 (48'666 x AgentTesla, 19'479 x Formbook, 12'209 x SnakeKeylogger)
ssdeep 24576:spcgn4Hi6H2CuaJ+VECiLH+hTo53lP/lr78oFaByrL9pcVxTsy3:C4CTCjcVECiySZJ/hpIyrL9pCR3
Threatray 188 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH T142452254A77CEF02F0E22BF02678D0B427B5BD9D9829C24A4ED47CDFB4A1B050A91797
TrID 71.1% (.EXE) Generic CIL Executable (.NET, Mono, etc.) (73123/4/13)
10.2% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (10522/11/4)
6.3% (.DLL) Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (6578/25/2)
4.3% (.EXE) Win32 Executable (generic) (4504/4/1)
2.0% (.ICL) Windows Icons Library (generic) (2059/9)
Magika pebin
Reporter cocaman
Tags:exe payment PhantomStealer

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
89
Origin country :
CH CH
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
Revised Proforma Invoice8268001.rar
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2025-11-14 15:04:03 UTC
Tags:
arch-exec auto-sch-xml stealer evasion phantom crypto-regex

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
99.9%
Tags:
infosteal redline emotet
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Restart of the analyzed sample
Creating a file
Сreating synchronization primitives
Using the Windows Management Instrumentation requests
Reading critical registry keys
Creating a window
Creating a process with a hidden window
Creating a file in the %AppData% directory
Enabling the 'hidden' option for recently created files
Adding an access-denied ACE
Creating a file in the %temp% directory
Launching a process
Unauthorized injection to a recently created process
Adding an exclusion to Microsoft Defender
Enabling autorun by creating a file
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
expired-cert invalid-signature masquerade packed signed
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x32
First seen:
2025-11-13T05:15:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-11-15T12:41:00Z UTC
Hits:
~100
Detections:
Trojan.MSIL.Inject.sb HEUR:Trojan-PSW.MSIL.Agensla.gen HEUR:Trojan.MSIL.Taskun.sb Trojan-Spy.Agent.SMTP.C&C PDM:Trojan.Win32.Generic Trojan.MSIL.Taskun.sb Email-Worm.LovGate.TCP.C&C
Result
Threat name:
Phantom stealer
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.spyw.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
Adds a directory exclusion to Windows Defender
Allocates memory in foreign processes
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)
Initial sample is a PE file and has a suspicious name
Injects a PE file into a foreign processes
Joe Sandbox ML detected suspicious sample
Loading BitLocker PowerShell Module
Monitors registry run keys for changes
Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
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: Powershell Base64 Encoded MpPreference Cmdlet
Sigma detected: Scheduled temp file as task from temp location
Switches to a custom stack to bypass stack traces
Tries to harvest and steal browser information (history, passwords, etc)
Tries to steal Mail credentials (via file / registry access)
Unusual module load detection (module proxying)
Uses schtasks.exe or at.exe to add and modify task schedules
Writes to foreign memory regions
Yara detected AntiVM3
Yara detected Costura Assembly Loader
Yara detected Phantom stealer
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1814220 Sample: Revised Proforma Invoice826... Startdate: 14/11/2025 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 71 youtube-ui.l.google.com 2->71 73 www.zdnet.com 2->73 75 74 other IPs or domains 2->75 87 Found malware configuration 2->87 89 Sigma detected: Scheduled temp file as task from temp location 2->89 91 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->91 93 18 other signatures 2->93 9 Revised Proforma Invoice8268001.exe 7 2->9         started        13 pZHWBrGcqxftlE.exe 2->13         started        15 firefox.exe 2->15         started        17 2 other processes 2->17 signatures3 process4 file5 65 C:\Users\user\AppData\...\pZHWBrGcqxftlE.exe, PE32 9->65 dropped 67 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\...\tmpF450.tmp, XML 9->67 dropped 69 Revised Proforma Invoice8268001.exe.log, ASCII 9->69 dropped 107 Found many strings related to Crypto-Wallets (likely being stolen) 9->107 109 Adds a directory exclusion to Windows Defender 9->109 111 Injects a PE file into a foreign processes 9->111 19 Revised Proforma Invoice8268001.exe 25 12 9->19         started        23 powershell.exe 23 9->23         started        25 powershell.exe 23 9->25         started        27 schtasks.exe 1 9->27         started        113 Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file 13->113 29 schtasks.exe 13->29         started        31 pZHWBrGcqxftlE.exe 13->31         started        33 firefox.exe 15->33         started        36 msedge.exe 17->36         started        38 firefox.exe 17->38         started        signatures6 process7 dnsIp8 77 mail.honesty-shippings.com 185.253.219.190, 25 SERVERIUS-ASNL Ukraine 19->77 79 icanhazip.com 104.16.185.241, 49701, 80 CLOUDFLARENETUS United States 19->79 95 Tries to steal Mail credentials (via file / registry access) 19->95 97 Tries to harvest and steal browser information (history, passwords, etc) 19->97 99 Writes to foreign memory regions 19->99 103 3 other signatures 19->103 40 msedge.exe 19->40         started        43 chrome.exe 19->43         started        55 3 other processes 19->55 101 Loading BitLocker PowerShell Module 23->101 45 conhost.exe 23->45         started        47 WmiPrvSE.exe 23->47         started        49 conhost.exe 25->49         started        51 conhost.exe 27->51         started        53 conhost.exe 29->53         started        81 pki-goog.l.google.com 172.217.165.131, 49714, 80 GOOGLEUS United States 33->81 83 prod.detectportal.prod.cloudops.mozgcp.net 34.107.221.82, 49703, 49704, 49709 GOOGLEUS United States 33->83 85 13 other IPs or domains 33->85 61 C:\Users\user\AppData\...\gmpopenh264.dll.tmp, PE32+ 33->61 dropped 63 C:\Users\user\...\gmpopenh264.dll (copy), PE32+ 33->63 dropped 57 3 other processes 33->57 file9 signatures10 process11 signatures12 105 Monitors registry run keys for changes 40->105 59 msedge.exe 40->59         started        process13
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
10 match(es)
Tags:
.Net Executable Managed .NET PDB Path PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout SOS: 0.37 Win 32 Exe x86
Threat name:
Win32.Backdoor.FormBook
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-11-13 08:57:37 UTC
File Type:
PE (.Net Exe)
Extracted files:
11
AV detection:
20 of 24 (83.33%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
phantom_stealer
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:phantom_stealer collection discovery execution persistence spyware stealer
Behaviour
Checks processor information in registry
Enumerates system info in registry
Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
Modifies registry class
Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Uses Task Scheduler COM API
outlook_office_path
outlook_win_path
Enumerates physical storage devices
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Drops file in Program Files directory
Drops file in Windows directory
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
Accesses Microsoft Outlook profiles
Looks up external IP address via web service
Checks computer location settings
Executes dropped EXE
Reads user/profile data of web browsers
Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
Detects PhantomStealer payload
PhantomStealer
Phantom_stealer family
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
c706b4916bbdcd3fd321932aa497d4680fcaee1c2b18c53e2642cb5658e08a3d
MD5 hash:
070990c15f9e332a72962db22fb227af
SHA1 hash:
32b2e84d4156ea97889af4325cf0de5d9ea5b221
SH256 hash:
f8772a891d48e421ad92cf3a0902466fd11dec45159e462dc81f5ed2a2f25bed
MD5 hash:
f4d89044a3ff5fbfacf914c0aab018ec
SHA1 hash:
3950e276187005aa487c4578935f7958a313e95f
Detections:
cn_utf8_windows_terminal INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_Fody INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_Binary_References_Browsers INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_References_Confidential_Data_Store INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_SandboxUserNames INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_TelegramChatBot INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_WirelessNetReccon INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_Binary_Embedded_Crypto_Wallet_Browser_Extension_IDs INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_SandboxComputerNames
SH256 hash:
c4235bace8ce620c4fb2ce5663a45f10e02b4ff9c7e42d10630dd73c40a892c9
MD5 hash:
e5826354ee2f857a8aa94a580e05d4d7
SHA1 hash:
5391e3590cbb666f67ad6cfdbc428121e8751f3b
Detections:
SUSP_OBF_NET_ConfuserEx_Name_Pattern_Jan24 SUSP_OBF_NET_Reactor_Indicators_Jan24
SH256 hash:
f44a97ba959a2f1b2154d69c4d118fd16bc5608f7f1dcf4f36bd44c6543b3b9a
MD5 hash:
64a9dd1563f828735d8bb70617bd4d5a
SHA1 hash:
85cfa4ff543dc85b7c8247876c9a8bee99cd9091
Malware family:
PhantomStealer
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:CP_Script_Inject_Detector
Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:Detects attempts to inject code into another process across PE, ELF, Mach-O binaries
Rule name:DebuggerCheck__QueryInfo
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:FreddyBearDropper
Author:Dwarozh Hoshiar
Description:Freddy Bear Dropper is dropping a malware through base63 encoded powershell scrip.
Rule name:grakate_stealer_nov_2021
Rule name:INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_Fody
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables manipulated with Fody
Rule name:INDICATOR_KB_CERT_7c1118cbbadc95da3752c46e47a27438
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables signed with stolen, revoked or invalid certificates
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_SandboxComputerNames
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables containing possible sandbox analysis VM names
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_SandboxUserNames
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables containing possible sandbox analysis VM usernames
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_TelegramChatBot
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables using Telegram Chat Bot
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_WirelessNetReccon
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables with interest in wireless interface using netsh
Rule name:Lumma_Stealer_Detection
Author:ashizZz
Description:Detects a specific Lumma Stealer malware sample using unique strings and behaviors
Reference:https://seanthegeek.net/posts/compromized-store-spread-lumma-stealer-using-fake-captcha/
Rule name:Macos_Infostealer_Wallets_8e469ea0
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:NET
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:NETexecutableMicrosoft
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:PE_Digital_Certificate
Author:albertzsigovits
Rule name:pe_imphash
Rule name:RANSOMWARE
Author:ToroGuitar
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:Windows_Generic_Threat_f57e5e2a
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Windows_Trojan_Xeno_89f9f060
Author:Elastic Security

File information


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PhantomStealer

Executable exe c706b4916bbdcd3fd321932aa497d4680fcaee1c2b18c53e2642cb5658e08a3d

(this sample)

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