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_aefc4db30...5b.exe

windows10-2004-x64

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_aefc4db30...5b.exe

windows11-ltsc_2024-x64

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Analysis

  • max time kernel
    104s
  • max time network
    143s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260617-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260617-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    20/06/2026, 13:39

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General

  • Target
    _aefc4db306e46c7b1baf4542dcd7ab3e0324f92fc5e5734be180b90c0546205b.exe
  • Size 3.4MB
  • Sample260620-qx73tsft2l
  • SHA256 aefc4db306e46c7b1baf4542dcd7ab3e0324f92fc5e5734be180b90c0546205b
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
10/10
adwarecredential_accessdefense_evasiondiscoverysalatstealerpersistenceransomwarespywarestealertrojanupx

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Family: salatstealer

    SalatStealer is a stealer that takes sceenshot written in Golang.

    stealersalatstealer
  • Detect SalatStealer payload 18 IoCs
  • UAC bypass 3 TTPs 1 IoCs
    defense_evasiontrojan
  • Badlisted process makes network request 5 IoCs

    Network request originating from process or tool commonly abused by malware.

  • Boot or Logon Autostart Execution: Active Setup 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Adversaries may achieve persistence by adding a Registry key to the Active Setup of the local machine.

    persistence
  • Executes dropped EXE 4 IoCs
  • Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs

    Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.

    spywarestealer
  • Unsecured Credentials: Credentials In Files 1 TTPs

    Steal credentials from unsecured files.

    credential_accessstealer
  • Accesses cryptocurrency files/wallets, possible credential harvesting 2 TTPs
    spyware
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 3 IoCs
    persistence
  • Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.

  • Drops file in System32 directory 2 IoCs
  • UPX packed file 24 IoCs

    Detects executables packed with UPX/modified UPX open source packer.

    upx
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 5 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 4 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

    Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 7 IoCs

    Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.

    discovery
  • Checks SCSI registry key(s) 3 TTPs 62 IoCs

    SCSI information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

  • Modifies Internet Explorer settings 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
    adwarespyware
  • Modifies registry class 39 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 47 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 54 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 40 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 5 IoCs
  • Uses Task Scheduler COM API 1 TTPs

    The Task Scheduler COM API can be used to schedule applications to run on boot or at set times.

    persistence
  • Uses Volume Shadow Copy WMI provider

    The Volume Shadow Copy service is used to manage backups/snapshots.

    ransomware
  • Uses Volume Shadow Copy service COM API

    The Volume Shadow Copy service is used to manage backups/snapshots.

    ransomware

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\_aefc4db306e46c7b1baf4542dcd7ab3e0324f92fc5e5734be180b90c0546205b.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\_aefc4db306e46c7b1baf4542dcd7ab3e0324f92fc5e5734be180b90c0546205b.exe"
    1⤵
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Drops file in Program Files directory
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3352
    • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft.NET\SecurityHealthSystray.exe
      "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft.NET\SecurityHealthSystray.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Drops file in Program Files directory
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1700
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
        powershell.exe
        3⤵
        • UAC bypass
        • Badlisted process makes network request
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:456
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\ReAgentc.exe
          "C:\Windows\system32\ReAgentc.exe" /disable
          4⤵
          • Drops file in System32 directory
          • Drops file in Windows directory
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          PID:4808
      • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\SecurityHealthSystray.exe
        "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\SecurityHealthSystray.exe" -
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:5448
  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\OfficeClickToRun.exe
    C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\OfficeClickToRun.exe
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    PID:1284
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Mail\upfc.exe
    "C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Mail\upfc.exe"
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    PID:4996
  • C:\Windows\system32\sihost.exe
    sihost.exe
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2632
    • C:\Windows\explorer.exe
      explorer.exe /LOADSAVEDWINDOWS
      2⤵
      • Boot or Logon Autostart Execution: Active Setup
      • Enumerates connected drives
      • Checks SCSI registry key(s)
      • Modifies Internet Explorer settings
      • Modifies registry class
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
      • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      PID:4984
  • C:\Windows\SystemApps\MicrosoftWindows.Client.CBS_cw5n1h2txyewy\SearchHost.exe
    "C:\Windows\SystemApps\MicrosoftWindows.Client.CBS_cw5n1h2txyewy\SearchHost.exe" -ServerName:CortanaUI.AppXstmwaab17q5s3y22tp6apqz7a45vwv65.mca
    1⤵
    • Modifies registry class
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    PID:968
  • C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\StartMenuExperienceHost.exe
    "C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\StartMenuExperienceHost.exe" -ServerName:App.AppXywbrabmsek0gm3tkwpr5kwzbs55tkqay.mca
    1⤵
    • Modifies registry class
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    PID:4768
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\elevation_service.exe
    "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\elevation_service.exe"
    1⤵
      PID:5840
    • C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe
      C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe -k netsvcs -p -s BDESVC
      1⤵
        PID:4996

      Network

            MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

            Reconnaissance

            Resource Development

            Initial Access

            Execution

            Persistence

            Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

            2
            T1547

            Active Setup

            1
            T1547.014

            Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

            1
            T1547.001

            Privilege Escalation

            Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism

            1
            T1548

            Bypass User Account Control

            1
            T1548.002

            Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

            2
            T1547

            Active Setup

            1
            T1547.014

            Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

            1
            T1547.001

            Defense Evasion

            Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism

            1
            T1548

            Bypass User Account Control

            1
            T1548.002

            Impair Defenses

            1
            T1562

            Disable or Modify Tools

            1
            T1562.001

            Modify Registry

            4
            T1112

            Credential Access

            Credentials from Password Stores

            1
            T1555

            Credentials from Web Browsers

            1
            T1555.003

            Unsecured Credentials

            3
            T1552

            Credentials In Files

            3
            T1552.001

            Discovery

            Peripheral Device Discovery

            2
            T1120

            Query Registry

            3
            T1012

            System Information Discovery

            3
            T1082

            System Location Discovery

            1
            T1614

            System Language Discovery

            1
            T1614.001

            Lateral Movement

            Collection

            Data from Local System

            2
            T1005

            Command and Control

            Exfiltration

            Impact

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            Downloads

            SecurityHealthSystray.exe
            • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft.NET\SecurityHealthSystray.exe
            • Size 3.4MB
            • SHA256 aefc4db306e46c7b1baf4542dcd7ab3e0324f92fc5e5734be180b90c0546205b
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            prep_Activatable Class_Hermes_perf.cache
            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\TempState\prep_Activatable Class_Hermes_perf.cache
            • Size 599B
            • SHA256 b536a3dae9ea5c69081f0491eed829e3b57e32401fdf49a63031bcd6b20e6fdb
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            memory/456-235-0x0000000007E30000-0x0000000007E3A000-memory.dmp
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            memory/456-217-0x00000000061C0000-0x0000000006226000-memory.dmp
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            memory/456-238-0x0000000009050000-0x000000000960A000-memory.dmp
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            memory/456-237-0x0000000008310000-0x0000000008332000-memory.dmp
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            memory/456-236-0x0000000007EE0000-0x0000000007F76000-memory.dmp
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            memory/456-234-0x0000000007DD0000-0x0000000007DEA000-memory.dmp
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            memory/456-233-0x0000000008410000-0x0000000008A8C000-memory.dmp
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            memory/456-232-0x0000000007C90000-0x0000000007D33000-memory.dmp
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            memory/456-231-0x0000000007C70000-0x0000000007C90000-memory.dmp
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            memory/456-222-0x00000000068C0000-0x000000000690C000-memory.dmp
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            memory/456-221-0x0000000006800000-0x000000000681E000-memory.dmp
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            memory/456-228-0x00000000700E0000-0x000000007043B000-memory.dmp
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            memory/456-227-0x000000006FF80000-0x000000006FFCC000-memory.dmp
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            memory/456-220-0x0000000006480000-0x00000000067DB000-memory.dmp
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            memory/456-209-0x0000000005320000-0x0000000005356000-memory.dmp
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            memory/456-216-0x0000000006150000-0x00000000061B6000-memory.dmp
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            memory/456-215-0x0000000005A10000-0x0000000005A32000-memory.dmp
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            memory/968-43-0x00000155801E0000-0x00000155802E0000-memory.dmp
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            memory/968-89-0x00000155946D0000-0x00000155946F0000-memory.dmp
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            memory/968-60-0x0000015583A50000-0x0000015583A70000-memory.dmp
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            memory/968-62-0x0000015593E70000-0x0000015593F70000-memory.dmp
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            memory/968-75-0x0000015583C90000-0x0000015583CB0000-memory.dmp
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            memory/1284-14-0x0000000000B60000-0x00000000017B7000-memory.dmp
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            memory/1284-19-0x0000000000B60000-0x00000000017B7000-memory.dmp
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            memory/1700-245-0x0000000000170000-0x0000000000DC7000-memory.dmp
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            memory/1700-250-0x0000000000170000-0x0000000000DC7000-memory.dmp
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            memory/1700-254-0x0000000000170000-0x0000000000DC7000-memory.dmp
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            memory/1700-22-0x0000000000170000-0x0000000000DC7000-memory.dmp
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            memory/1700-253-0x0000000000170000-0x0000000000DC7000-memory.dmp
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            memory/1700-173-0x0000000000170000-0x0000000000DC7000-memory.dmp
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            memory/1700-252-0x0000000000170000-0x0000000000DC7000-memory.dmp
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            memory/1700-251-0x0000000000170000-0x0000000000DC7000-memory.dmp
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            memory/1700-248-0x0000000000170000-0x0000000000DC7000-memory.dmp
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            memory/1700-247-0x0000000000170000-0x0000000000DC7000-memory.dmp
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            memory/1700-11-0x0000000000170000-0x0000000000DC7000-memory.dmp
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            memory/1700-243-0x0000000000170000-0x0000000000DC7000-memory.dmp
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            memory/1700-246-0x0000000000170000-0x0000000000DC7000-memory.dmp
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            memory/3352-10-0x00000000001B0000-0x0000000000E07000-memory.dmp
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            memory/3352-2-0x00000000001B0000-0x0000000000E07000-memory.dmp
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            memory/3352-0-0x00000000001B0000-0x0000000000E07000-memory.dmp
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            memory/3352-1-0x00000000001B0000-0x0000000000E07000-memory.dmp
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            memory/4996-17-0x00000000005D0000-0x0000000001227000-memory.dmp
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            memory/4996-21-0x00000000005D0000-0x0000000001227000-memory.dmp
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            memory/5448-214-0x0000000000740000-0x0000000001397000-memory.dmp
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            memory/5448-224-0x0000000000740000-0x0000000001397000-memory.dmp
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