Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    153s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260911-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260911-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    17/09/2026, 15:59

General

  • Target
    help-tgds.exe
  • Size 10.2MB
  • Sample260917-te7acsshph
  • SHA256 a42d8d2ebb9cba2b4e65a82668e8f0f6c2883b06ebb240ddf15e9df839ebb016
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Family: salatstealer

    SalatStealer is a stealer that takes sceenshot written in Golang.

  • Detect SalatStealer payload 12 IoCs
  • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Run Powershell to modify Windows Defender settings to add exclusions for file extensions, paths, and processes.

  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • UPX packed file 14 IoCs

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

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

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

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 22 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 2 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\help-tgds.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\help-tgds.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3812
    • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      powershell -Command Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft
      2⤵
      • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:2636
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\updater_DABWqPvQ.exe
      C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\updater_DABWqPvQ.exe
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      PID:1440

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        updater_DABWqPvQ.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\updater_DABWqPvQ.exe
        • Size 3.4MB
        • SHA256 04f7712196058f6539a4c1586135d7424613258d7e58cdeab86a2839ddb6dec5
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/1440-44-0x0000000000440000-0x0000000001097000-memory.dmp

        memory/1440-43-0x0000000000440000-0x0000000001097000-memory.dmp

        memory/1440-41-0x0000000000440000-0x0000000001097000-memory.dmp

        memory/1440-40-0x0000000000440000-0x0000000001097000-memory.dmp

        memory/1440-39-0x0000000000440000-0x0000000001097000-memory.dmp

        memory/1440-37-0x0000000000440000-0x0000000001097000-memory.dmp

        memory/1440-36-0x0000000000440000-0x0000000001097000-memory.dmp

        memory/1440-35-0x0000000000440000-0x0000000001097000-memory.dmp

        memory/1440-34-0x0000000000440000-0x0000000001097000-memory.dmp

        memory/1440-33-0x0000000000440000-0x0000000001097000-memory.dmp

        memory/1440-32-0x0000000000440000-0x0000000001097000-memory.dmp

        memory/1440-30-0x0000000000440000-0x0000000001097000-memory.dmp

        memory/1440-29-0x0000000000440000-0x0000000001097000-memory.dmp

        memory/2636-12-0x000002369E160000-0x000002369E16A000-memory.dmp

        memory/2636-14-0x00007FFBDB810000-0x00007FFBDC1B4000-memory.dmp

        memory/2636-20-0x00007FFBDB810000-0x00007FFBDC1B4000-memory.dmp

        memory/2636-22-0x00007FFBDB810000-0x00007FFBDC1B4000-memory.dmp

        memory/2636-23-0x000002369E109000-0x000002369E10F000-memory.dmp

        memory/2636-18-0x00007FFBDB810000-0x00007FFBDC1B4000-memory.dmp

        memory/2636-17-0x00007FFBDB810000-0x00007FFBDC1B4000-memory.dmp

        memory/2636-24-0x00007FFBDB810000-0x00007FFBDC1B4000-memory.dmp

        memory/2636-16-0x00007FFBDB810000-0x00007FFBDC1B4000-memory.dmp

        memory/2636-31-0x00007FFBDB810000-0x00007FFBDC1B4000-memory.dmp

        memory/2636-15-0x00007FFBDB810000-0x00007FFBDC1B4000-memory.dmp

        memory/2636-19-0x00007FFBDB810000-0x00007FFBDC1B4000-memory.dmp

        memory/2636-13-0x00007FFBDB810000-0x00007FFBDC1B4000-memory.dmp

        memory/2636-0-0x00007FFBDB99F000-0x00007FFBDB9A0000-memory.dmp

        memory/2636-9-0x000002369E170000-0x000002369E18E000-memory.dmp

        memory/2636-10-0x00007FFBDB810000-0x00007FFBDC1B4000-memory.dmp

        memory/2636-11-0x000002369E190000-0x000002369E242000-memory.dmp

        memory/2636-6-0x00007FFBDB810000-0x00007FFBDC1B4000-memory.dmp

        memory/2636-5-0x00007FFBDB810000-0x00007FFBDC1B4000-memory.dmp

        memory/2636-4-0x000002369E0A0000-0x000002369E0C2000-memory.dmp

        memory/2636-1-0x00007FFBDB810000-0x00007FFBDC1B4000-memory.dmp