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Database Entry



NeedleStealer


Vendor detections: 12


Intelligence 12 IOCs YARA 33 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: ed1d3f69fbbd5576c2ed8dba45ba22c4f6884eb311d4f6e389203846d512ec11
SHA3-384 hash: 2b6822be6a3b02ae09825e90471b0ba49be1898766febcd1cc8a323ff8b1bb35e0f487c3bb31647add09c25bd0c97560
SHA1 hash: c2ad2a5b5cd45e6f574d86b6e5b1079ed3063933
MD5 hash: 2cfaefe80e05fe0f093cf5c382d7c77f
humanhash: seventeen-alabama-georgia-victor
File name:file
Download: download sample
Signature NeedleStealer
File size:8'744'960 bytes
First seen:2026-07-31 00:50:14 UTC
Last seen:2026-08-02 01:35:37 UTC
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash d42595b695fc008ef2c56aabd8efd68e (667 x Vidar, 269 x RemusStealer, 112 x Stealc)
ssdeep 98304:aoM7vbdbj6O/qZLw5tfjf8Bwm1sDjNXX5Ikr3aX5svhUE:aoMLbdbWO/eLafjUBD1+jNnSMq+t
TLSH T131968D07EC9155A9C0AAE6358A729253BA717C485B3123D73F90F7382F73BD06AB8750
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 Bitsight
Tags:dropped-by-phorpiex exe NeedleStealer


Avatar
Bitsight
url: http://178.16.54.109/grab.exe

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
104
# of downloads :
170
Origin country :
US US
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Malware family:
phorpiex
ID:
1
File name:
ca116b3d7caea85d448cc674087381d06902d80f2d2842e8dc22cd4b266379b5.zip
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2026-07-31 07:52:37 UTC
Tags:
arch-exec phorpiex botnet auto coinminer miner loader xmrig winring0-sys vuln-driver stealer

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

Behaviour
Sending an HTTP GET request to an infection source
Creating a process with a hidden window
Creating a file
Searching for the window
Using the Windows Management Instrumentation requests
Connection attempt to an infection source
Launching a tool to kill processes
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
anti-vm base64 crypto fingerprint golang
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x64
First seen:
2026-07-30T17:05:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-08-01T22:24:00Z UTC
Hits:
~100
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
4 match(es)
Tags:
Executable PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout Win 64 Exe x64
Threat name:
Win64.Infostealer.Generic
Status:
Suspicious
First seen:
2026-07-30 23:13:21 UTC
File Type:
PE+ (Exe)
AV detection:
15 of 38 (39.47%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Verdict:
malicious
Label(s):
unc_stealer_015
Result
Malware family:
needle_stealer
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:needle_stealer defense_evasion spyware stealer
Behaviour
GoLang User-Agent
Kills process with taskkill
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Reads user/profile data of web browsers
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
http://130.12.180.135:3000/api/v2
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
ed1d3f69fbbd5576c2ed8dba45ba22c4f6884eb311d4f6e389203846d512ec11
MD5 hash:
2cfaefe80e05fe0f093cf5c382d7c77f
SHA1 hash:
c2ad2a5b5cd45e6f574d86b6e5b1079ed3063933
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: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:DebuggerCheck__QueryInfo
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:DebuggerException__ConsoleCtrl
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:DebuggerException__SetConsoleCtrl
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: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:FreddyBearDropper
Author:Dwarozh Hoshiar
Description:Freddy Bear Dropper is dropping a malware through base63 encoded powershell scrip.
Rule name:Gentlemen_Ransomware_Binary
Author:Bedrock Safeguard Inc.
Description:Detects The Gentlemen ransomware binary (Go/Garble)
Reference:https://github.com/Bedrock-Safeguard/gentlemen-decryptor
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:identity_golang
Author:Eric Yocam
Description:find Golang malware
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:Macos_Infostealer_Wallets_8e469ea0
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:MD5_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for MD5 constants
Rule name:ProgramLanguage_Golang
Author:albertzsigovits
Description:Application written in Golang programming language
Rule name:RANSOMWARE
Author:ToroGuitar
Rule name:RemusStealer_GoPayload
Author:burger
Description:Detects RemusStealer Go-compiled payload
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: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: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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Web download

NeedleStealer

Executable exe ed1d3f69fbbd5576c2ed8dba45ba22c4f6884eb311d4f6e389203846d512ec11

(this sample)

  
Dropped by
Phorpiex
  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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