Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    146s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260629-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260629-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    03/07/2026, 16:10

General

  • Target
    2026-07-03_45dea432f2e2138d72c8c6dbcb86bc9c_coinminer_dosia_elex_frostygoop_glassworm_hive_poet-rat_.exe
  • Size 12.0MB
  • Sample260703-tmqmkshv5n
  • SHA256 95c505d70de2fd5b1a6338d13521e9efaeeff7034eab16a7272ab0b8a0ab9197
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Family: salatstealer

    SalatStealer is a stealer that takes sceenshot written in Golang.

  • Detect SalatStealer payload 1 IoCs
  • UAC bypass 3 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Detect binaries embedding considerable number of cryptocurrency wallet browser extension IDs. 1 IoCs
  • Detects binaries (Windows and macOS) referencing many web browsers. Observed in information stealers 1 IoCs
  • Detects executables containing SQL queries to confidential data stores. Observed in infostealers 1 IoCs
  • 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.

  • Executes dropped EXE 6 IoCs
  • Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs

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

  • Unsecured Credentials: Credentials In Files 1 TTPs

    Steal credentials from unsecured files.

  • Accesses cryptocurrency files/wallets, possible credential harvesting 2 TTPs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 5 IoCs
  • 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
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 3 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 9 IoCs

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

  • 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
  • Modifies registry class 38 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 47 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 53 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 46 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.

  • Uses Volume Shadow Copy WMI provider

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

  • Uses Volume Shadow Copy service COM API

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

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-03_45dea432f2e2138d72c8c6dbcb86bc9c_coinminer_dosia_elex_frostygoop_glassworm_hive_poet-rat_.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-03_45dea432f2e2138d72c8c6dbcb86bc9c_coinminer_dosia_elex_frostygoop_glassworm_hive_poet-rat_.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:1996
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\ConnectedDevicesPlatform\services.exe
      C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\ConnectedDevicesPlatform\services.exe
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:1540
  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Mozilla\ShellHost.exe
    C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Mozilla\ShellHost.exe
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    PID:3980
  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\smss.exe
    C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\smss.exe
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • Drops file in Program Files directory
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3008
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      powershell.exe
      2⤵
      • 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:3284
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\ReAgentc.exe
        "C:\Windows\system32\ReAgentc.exe" /disable
        3⤵
        • Drops file in System32 directory
        • Drops file in Windows directory
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:1860
    • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\smss.exe
      "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\smss.exe" -
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:4944
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\dwm.exe
    "C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\dwm.exe"
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    PID:1896
  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Packages\SearchHost.exe
    C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Packages\SearchHost.exe
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    PID:2984
  • C:\Windows\system32\sihost.exe
    sihost.exe
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1908
    • 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:5952
  • 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:2328
  • 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:1040
  • 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:3812
    • C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe
      C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe -k netsvcs -p -s BDESVC
      1⤵
        PID:2664

      Network

            MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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            dwm.exe

            • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\dwm.exe
            • Size 12.0MB
            • SHA256 95c505d70de2fd5b1a6338d13521e9efaeeff7034eab16a7272ab0b8a0ab9197
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

            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
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

            memory/2328-25-0x00000253801E0000-0x00000253802E0000-memory.dmp

            memory/2328-23-0x00000253801E0000-0x00000253802E0000-memory.dmp

            memory/2328-52-0x0000025394270000-0x0000025394290000-memory.dmp

            memory/2328-35-0x0000025393E70000-0x0000025393F70000-memory.dmp

            memory/2328-41-0x0000025383C90000-0x0000025383CB0000-memory.dmp

            memory/2328-34-0x0000025383A30000-0x0000025383A50000-memory.dmp

            memory/2328-24-0x00000253801E0000-0x00000253802E0000-memory.dmp

            memory/3284-215-0x0000000006450000-0x00000000067AB000-memory.dmp

            memory/3284-219-0x0000000007E20000-0x0000000007E56000-memory.dmp

            memory/3284-210-0x0000000005B70000-0x0000000005B92000-memory.dmp

            memory/3284-212-0x00000000063E0000-0x0000000006446000-memory.dmp

            memory/3284-211-0x0000000006370000-0x00000000063D6000-memory.dmp

            memory/3284-205-0x0000000003110000-0x0000000003146000-memory.dmp

            memory/3284-216-0x0000000006950000-0x000000000696E000-memory.dmp

            memory/3284-217-0x0000000006B10000-0x0000000006B5C000-memory.dmp

            memory/3284-218-0x0000000007940000-0x0000000007988000-memory.dmp

            memory/3284-206-0x0000000005BB0000-0x00000000061FA000-memory.dmp

            memory/3284-220-0x00000000707B0000-0x00000000707FC000-memory.dmp

            memory/3284-224-0x0000000007E60000-0x0000000007E80000-memory.dmp

            memory/3284-221-0x0000000070960000-0x0000000070CBB000-memory.dmp

            memory/3284-225-0x0000000007E80000-0x0000000007F23000-memory.dmp

            memory/3284-227-0x0000000007FB0000-0x0000000007FCA000-memory.dmp

            memory/3284-226-0x00000000085F0000-0x0000000008C6C000-memory.dmp

            memory/3284-228-0x0000000008010000-0x000000000801A000-memory.dmp

            memory/3284-229-0x00000000080C0000-0x0000000008156000-memory.dmp

            memory/3284-230-0x00000000084C0000-0x00000000084E2000-memory.dmp

            memory/3284-231-0x0000000009230000-0x00000000097EA000-memory.dmp