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Database Entry



PhantomStealer


Vendor detections: 15


Intelligence 15 IOCs YARA 4 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: e3aeb7f86f362b9c16a292cd4bd9f76ed2f653de8b405557a661927c6c65a59f
SHA3-384 hash: 722ade1fb4b8339dba90c7f10681b38e999511884a4e144e8cc8cf2363de109ef81cf111349b3769b605193b1ca12669
SHA1 hash: e0ad084a1291fe206898c6094dede48f7890b46a
MD5 hash: d8bc53f789f5c33ea40315eac820f8e7
humanhash: vermont-timing-hydrogen-bravo
File name:HBL_SH6449A0475KQSHYQ.exe
Download: download sample
Signature PhantomStealer
File size:1'989'120 bytes
First seen:2026-04-27 07:56:37 UTC
Last seen:2026-05-04 12:10:39 UTC
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash f34d5f2d4577ed6d9ceec516c1f5a744 (49'290 x AgentTesla, 20'698 x Formbook, 12'401 x SnakeKeylogger)
ssdeep 24576:1zateF8phuSHvp2UkHw2QaAprrzeLpbw6kLdtMVRyV+M4vUlQHYn2Lnl:NKeF49vp92Qa0rrz4xwnLz+M4vGz2L
TLSH T1EE95F0053354DF11C52F56B5C9A2D2F917BBAE04EC00D3CB6AC8BEAF75B27A99900583
TrID 73.9% (.EXE) Generic CIL Executable (.NET, Mono, etc.) (73123/4/13)
6.6% (.DLL) Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (6578/25/2)
6.6% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (6522/11/2)
4.5% (.EXE) Win32 Executable (generic) (4504/4/1)
2.0% (.ICL) Windows Icons Library (generic) (2059/9)
Magika pebin
dhash icon 0f519373d9cc750b (107 x AgentTesla, 38 x a310Logger, 20 x AveMariaRAT)
Reporter adrian__luca
Tags:exe PhantomStealer

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
114
Origin country :
HU HU
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2026-04-27 09:37:10 UTC
Tags:
auto-startup susp-lnk phantom stealer evasion

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
94.9%
Tags:
autorun keylog micro word
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Creating a window
DNS request
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
Unauthorized injection to a recently created process
Restart of the analyzed sample
Creating a file
Сreating synchronization primitives
Using the Windows Management Instrumentation requests
Adding an exclusion to Microsoft Defender
Enabling autorun by creating a file
Gathering data
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x32
First seen:
2026-04-22T16:39:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-04-23T15:12:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Gathering data
Threat name:
ByteCode-MSIL.Trojan.AgentTesla
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-04-27 08:19:35 UTC
File Type:
PE (.Net Exe)
Extracted files:
18
AV detection:
16 of 24 (66.67%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Verdict:
malicious
Label(s):
phantomstealer
Similar samples:
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
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
System Time 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
Drops startup file
Reads user/profile data of web browsers
Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
Detects PhantomStealer written in C#
Family: PhantomStealer
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
e3aeb7f86f362b9c16a292cd4bd9f76ed2f653de8b405557a661927c6c65a59f
MD5 hash:
d8bc53f789f5c33ea40315eac820f8e7
SHA1 hash:
e0ad084a1291fe206898c6094dede48f7890b46a
SH256 hash:
6c747331a05ec6606b409a18097bd0849cc4206367d92fc72b468330a390525a
MD5 hash:
7b47aee9fbfeb048c5a23424a945f48f
SHA1 hash:
265e5391bf49b5351f2566fc35a26278a7fd4557
Detections:
phantom_stealer 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:
c69ad39a6a2b67c249dea599393e83b06b0cb518437cbbe0b602894cf2ca8709
MD5 hash:
05750bdb7867ab6bf111a16f11fe5615
SHA1 hash:
a318dcbee6ed3d912cdaf2e184bd7641269815da
Detections:
SUSP_OBF_NET_ConfuserEx_Name_Pattern_Jan24
SH256 hash:
18bac045157f3dc7816dadadbf9440c7f6c22ac73b8173a260b35c8071fe22cf
MD5 hash:
1dbcd48bdafcd66176f35c6857763c11
SHA1 hash:
fc6209fcfbf1518cb1d337f1fb9166d034d30c49
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:NET
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:NETexecutableMicrosoft
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:pe_imphash
Rule name:Skystars_Malware_Imphash
Author:Skystars LightDefender
Description:imphash

File information


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

Malspam

PhantomStealer

Executable exe e3aeb7f86f362b9c16a292cd4bd9f76ed2f653de8b405557a661927c6c65a59f

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via e-mail attachment

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