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Database Entry



PhantomStealer


Vendor detections: 15


Intelligence 15 IOCs YARA 13 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: d8a05deefe97c6bbe1e083e9d8a182e6b6e5fbc77af483d2cdef0b4cadec22ce
SHA3-384 hash: a8c2bd0ea655400fe2023079a9b418c8192788a3186e9be93f1a8c645549c58ed9cd644a73843aad6babde4dbd25c4b2
SHA1 hash: fa12ecc7f62ab4af572a2ff261ff7c88f525bfe6
MD5 hash: ff185b05b231eed98d33239f1b202241
humanhash: three-lamp-pizza-six
File name:pdh.dll
Download: download sample
Signature PhantomStealer
File size:4'633'088 bytes
First seen:2026-04-24 14:35:26 UTC
Last seen:2026-04-28 05:57:06 UTC
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash b1ca4f99aa188364d5170a21e93b5cb6 (1 x PhantomStealer)
ssdeep 98304:j87K9q2QTS2cvDVu8lPs/4jXISObkpXsd5KPiba4jkwUoyETGUJGYSBKshieGdXS:qKuGu8lxXfJXsKab5L1shih0
TLSH T15926BF06B7D40995D11BCA34CA1BE332C2B2B9650A36D2CB1965E74B2FB3F914F3A711
TrID 66.0% (.EXE) InstallShield setup (43053/19/16)
10.0% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (6522/11/2)
7.7% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
6.9% (.EXE) Win32 Executable (generic) (4504/4/1)
3.1% (.EXE) OS/2 Executable (generic) (2029/13)
Magika pebin
Reporter lowmal3
Tags:exe PhantomStealer

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
175
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
36d2d16f5fb6aaf7a666f0e11334628892229aac7f8e0ed9d0072f72de6051f3.zip
Verdict:
No threats detected
Analysis date:
2026-04-24 08:12:40 UTC
Tags:
arch-exec

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
96.5%
Tags:
malware
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Sending a custom TCP request
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
adaptive-context anti-debug masquerade microsoft_visual_cc
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
dll x64
First seen:
2026-04-23T22:52:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-04-26T11:24:00Z UTC
Hits:
~1000
Detections:
VHO:Trojan.Win64.Agent.gen HEUR:Trojan.Win64.Aotnet.gen HEUR:Trojan.Win64.Generic
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
n/a
Score:
48 / 100
Signature
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 signatures2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1904063 Sample: pdh.dll.exe Startdate: 24/04/2026 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 48 19 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->19 7 loaddll64.exe 1 2->7         started        process3 process4 9 cmd.exe 1 7->9         started        11 rundll32.exe 7->11         started        13 rundll32.exe 7->13         started        15 36 other processes 7->15 process5 17 rundll32.exe 9->17         started       
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
5 match(es)
Tags:
Executable PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout Win 64 Exe x64
Threat name:
Win64.Trojan.Wacatac
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-04-24 02:50:37 UTC
File Type:
PE+ (Dll)
AV detection:
14 of 24 (58.33%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Verdict:
malicious
Label(s):
phantomstealer
Similar samples:
Result
Malware family:
phantom_stealer
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:phantom_stealer discovery persistence stealer
Behaviour
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
Adds Run key to start application
Executes dropped EXE
Detects PhantomStealer written in C#
Family: PhantomStealer
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
d8a05deefe97c6bbe1e083e9d8a182e6b6e5fbc77af483d2cdef0b4cadec22ce
MD5 hash:
ff185b05b231eed98d33239f1b202241
SHA1 hash:
fa12ecc7f62ab4af572a2ff261ff7c88f525bfe6
Malware family:
PhantomStealer
Verdict:
Malicious
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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__API
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:DebuggerCheck__MemoryWorkingSet
Author:Fernando Mercês
Description:Anti-debug process memory working set size check
Reference:http://www.gironsec.com/blog/2015/06/anti-debugger-trick-quicky/
Rule name:DetectEncryptedVariants
Author:Zinyth
Description:Detects 'encrypted' in ASCII, Unicode, base64, or hex-encoded
Rule name:golang_bin_JCorn_CSC846
Author:Justin Cornwell
Description:CSC-846 Golang detection ruleset
Rule name:NET
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:pe_detect_tls_callbacks
Rule name:RIPEMD160_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for RIPEMD-160 constants
Rule name:SEH__vectored
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:SHA1_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for SHA1 constants
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:ThreadControl__Context
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:TH_AntiVM_MassHunt_Win_Malware_2026_CYFARE
Author:CYFARE
Description:Detects Windows malware employing anti-VM / anti-sandbox evasion techniques across VMware, VirtualBox, Hyper-V, QEMU, Xen, and generic sandbox environments
Reference:https://cyfare.net/

File information


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Malspam

PhantomStealer

Executable exe d8a05deefe97c6bbe1e083e9d8a182e6b6e5fbc77af483d2cdef0b4cadec22ce

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via e-mail attachment

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