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Database Entry



RustyStealer


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA 21 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: fa26fc81be65cf838b8619888564eab5888e017c017f29308852570f61aa028d
SHA3-384 hash: 2908b12295e2a534706cbb3ff6ae4d0891e6c1252c175396a1f78b9ae3d1fd192227ff86fe6e79b6e8abf3b201d25741
SHA1 hash: b4f1c2dfdac3e70248d56e6fb72a373dc01e15ca
MD5 hash: d796641f1c891e4dc465f1b9cd8ec689
humanhash: early-carpet-burger-single
File name:file
Download: download sample
Signature RustyStealer
File size:3'885'568 bytes
First seen:2026-09-07 05:00:56 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash 07516f0050e31db0b5c29882b954fba1 (1 x RustyStealer)
ssdeep 49152:YE08QzxLC8C0TbsRpdSh6P1tWyett9DH6+b6EWuaSVJXfRBFtX549iyIeYIU6ii:Y1887TbfEwK+USdBFQXn+
TLSH T1B9068D03E69581F9D0AEC078C35B9637EB72B88A1630B6EB17D45B612F23F906B1D315
TrID 37.0% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (6522/11/2)
28.6% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
11.5% (.EXE) OS/2 Executable (generic) (2029/13)
11.3% (.EXE) Generic Win/DOS Executable (2002/3)
11.3% (.EXE) DOS Executable (generic) (2000/1)
Magika pebin
Reporter Bitsight
Tags:dropped-by-Stealc exe RustyStealer vasya


Avatar
Bitsight
url: http://87.120.104.147:8080/d/ibrowser

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
158
Origin country :
US US
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Сreating synchronization primitives
Creating a file
Launching a process
Using the Windows Management Instrumentation requests
Sending an HTTP GET request to an infection source
Searching for the window
Moving a recently created file
Creating a process from a recently created file
Creating a file in the %temp% subdirectories
Creating a process with a hidden window
Creating a window
DNS request
Connection attempt to an infection source
Launching a tool to kill processes
Launching the process to create tasks for the scheduler
Sending an HTTP POST request to an infection source
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
anti-debug anti-vm base64 crypto expand lolbin reconnaissance rust
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x64
First seen:
2026-09-07T02:16:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-09-08T19:23:00Z UTC
Hits:
~100
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
4 match(es)
Tags:
Executable PDB Path PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout Win 64 Exe x64
Threat name:
Win64.Trojan.Readerdb
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-09-07 05:01:35 UTC
File Type:
PE+ (Exe)
AV detection:
27 of 38 (71.05%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  8/10
Tags:
defense_evasion execution persistence spyware stealer
Behaviour
Kills process with taskkill
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Adds Run key to start application
Reads user/profile data of web browsers
Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
fa26fc81be65cf838b8619888564eab5888e017c017f29308852570f61aa028d
MD5 hash:
d796641f1c891e4dc465f1b9cd8ec689
SHA1 hash:
b4f1c2dfdac3e70248d56e6fb72a373dc01e15ca
Malware family:
RustiBrowser
Verdict:
Malicious
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:Check_OutputDebugStringA_iat
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__API
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
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:golang_bin_JCorn_CSC846
Author:Justin Cornwell
Description:CSC-846 Golang detection ruleset
Rule name:pe_detect_tls_callbacks
Rule name:ProgramLanguage_Rust
Author:albertzsigovits
Description:Application written in Rust programming language
Rule name:RANSOMWARE
Author:ToroGuitar
Rule name:RIPEMD160_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for RIPEMD-160 constants
Rule name:Rustyloader_mem_loose
Author:James_inthe_box
Description:Corroded buerloader
Reference:https://app.any.run/tasks/83064edd-c7eb-4558-85e8-621db72b2a24
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:telebot_framework
Author:vietdx.mb
Rule name:TelegramAPIMalware_PowerShell_EXE
Author:@polygonben
Description:Hunting for pwsh malware using Telegram for C2
Rule name:telegram_bot_api
Author:rectifyq
Description:Detects file containing Telegram Bot API
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/
Rule name:upxHook
Author:@r3dbU7z
Description:Detect artifacts from 'upxHook' - modification of UPX packer
Reference:https://bazaar.abuse.ch/sample/6352be8aa5d8063673aa428c3807228c40505004320232a23d99ebd9ef48478a/

File information


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

Web download

RustyStealer

Executable exe fa26fc81be65cf838b8619888564eab5888e017c017f29308852570f61aa028d

(this sample)

  
Dropped by
StealC
  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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