Analysis

  • max time kernel
    148s
  • max time network
    127s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    09/09/2026, 07:27

General

  • Target
    8cf9bd9dd07635e07a8e534b38355effa6d5c9f96d9983830b9b840aa1138f78.exe
  • Size 4.8MB
  • Sample260909-h948pstdld
  • SHA256 8cf9bd9dd07635e07a8e534b38355effa6d5c9f96d9983830b9b840aa1138f78
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • santa_stealer

C2
  • 31.57.38.244

Attributes
  • user_agent

    upload

Signatures

  • Family: ChromElevator

    ChromElevator is an open-source post-exploitation tool for stealing user data from Chromium browsers.

  • Family: SantaStealer

    SantaStealer is an information stealer written in C.

  • Detects ChromElevator 1 IoCs
  • Detects SantaStealer 4 IoCs
  • Credentials from Password Stores: Windows Credential Manager 1 TTPs

    Suspicious access to Credentials History.

  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Reads user/profile data of local email clients 2 TTPs

    Email clients store some user data on disk where infostealers will often target it.

  • Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs

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

  • Accesses cryptocurrency files/wallets, possible credential harvesting 2 TTPs
  • Checks installed software on the system 1 TTPs

    Looks up Uninstall key entries in the registry to enumerate software on the system.

  • Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 21 IoCs

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

  • Executes a VBScript file via the Windows Script Host. 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Browser Information Discovery 1 TTPs

    Enumerate browser information.

  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 14 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 2 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\8cf9bd9dd07635e07a8e534b38355effa6d5c9f96d9983830b9b840aa1138f78.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\8cf9bd9dd07635e07a8e534b38355effa6d5c9f96d9983830b9b840aa1138f78.exe"
    1⤵
    • Enumerates connected drives
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2836
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\chromelevator.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\chromelevator.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      PID:2828
    • C:\Windows\system32\cscript.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cscript.exe //nologo C:\Windows\system32\slmgr.vbs /dlv
      2⤵
      • Executes a VBScript file via the Windows Script Host.
      PID:4704

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        Log.txt

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Log.txt
        • Size 490B
        • SHA256 f1a7bc52df78995d71a73ff34dcb6cd815d0990c0b2f8d1ef7bd1e9387c61296
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        Log.txt

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Log.txt
        • Size 1KB
        • SHA256 11603bfb149146e5beb3a83fc600314cc39b9d372a2f6fe39d7c82898a68b999
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        Log.txt

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Log.txt
        • Size 1KB
        • SHA256 526248663d4041ae7378e59dcce51e93dc0a1552aa87bb20a69622405e46397c
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        chromelevator.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\chromelevator.exe
        • Size 2.6MB
        • SHA256 8e6576438e7d6d625a516ad651130da9a30153f60fd5593a894f401278d685c1
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/2828-7-0x000001A4D90D0000-0x000001A4D9355000-memory.dmp

        memory/2828-18-0x00007FF7D0040000-0x00007FF7D02E2000-memory.dmp

        memory/2836-63-0x00007FF726D10000-0x00007FF727A1F000-memory.dmp

        memory/2836-68-0x00007FF726D10000-0x00007FF727A1F000-memory.dmp

        memory/2836-70-0x00007FF726D10000-0x00007FF727A1F000-memory.dmp

        memory/2836-73-0x00007FF726D10000-0x00007FF727A1F000-memory.dmp