salatstealer | 188e8261855740338dcfd6bfbcbbb3380658276fc733300829087eab66818696

Analysis

max time kernel
148s
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
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24/10/2026, 00:26

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General

Target
12784917afb2b0f5.bin.exe
Size 12.0MB
Sample261024-arfhmaws7j
SHA256 188e8261855740338dcfd6bfbcbbb3380658276fc733300829087eab66818696
MD5 e4d9f03e6ed5705a3c76085003708672
SHA1 53da7d738c6ac27c3896c92e61cb950c44fbb92e
SHA512 c4f77c0bef0354c1ff58430b10c49808019af73bceff35ee171787524cd79611856ed7405d2b3e721427998a0be2fae466414ff5cafbe525e122a5b22acb3089
SSDEEP 98304:tjhOBNrzuaCerzFi6bszT1JX4pG2IfZE+Q:yBkKr5rszpNDy+Q
TLSH
T170C65B11FACB54F6F9036831406BB27F23355D058B28CB9BEB183B6AF877691187A705
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Score

10^/10

credential_access defense_evasion discovery salatstealer spyware stealer trojan

Malware Config

Signatures

Family: salatstealer
SalatStealer is a stealer that takes sceenshot written in Golang.
stealer salatstealer

Detect SalatStealer payload 1 IoCs

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/files/0x000d00000001c520-3.dat	family_salatstealer

UAC bypass 3 TTPs 1 IoCs

defense_evasion trojan

Bypass User Account Control

T1548.002

Disable or Modify Tools

T1562.001

Modify Registry

T1112

description	ioc	Process
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA = "0"	powershell.exe

Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs

pid	Process
2688	smartscreen.exe
2944	smartscreen.exe

Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs
Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.
spyware stealer

Data from Local System
T1005

Credentials In Files
T1552.001

Credentials from Web Browsers
T1555.003
Unsecured Credentials: Credentials In Files 1 TTPs
Steal credentials from unsecured files.
credential_access stealer

Credentials In Files
T1552.001
Accesses cryptocurrency files/wallets, possible credential harvesting 2 TTPs
spyware

Data from Local System
T1005

Credentials In Files
T1552.001

Drops file in System32 directory 2 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Recovery	ReAgentc.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Recovery\ReAgent.xml	ReAgentc.exe

Drops file in Program Files directory 3 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files (x86)\MSBuild\WmiPrvSE.exe	12784917afb2b0f5.bin.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\smartscreen.exe	smartscreen.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files (x86)\MSBuild\f8beecce-7998-b596-1dd3-01ac6bb4ce79	12784917afb2b0f5.bin.exe

Drops file in Windows directory 4 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\Logs\ReAgent\ReAgent.log	ReAgentc.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\Panther\UnattendGC\setuperr.log	ReAgentc.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\Panther\UnattendGC\diagerr.xml	ReAgentc.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\Panther\UnattendGC\diagwrn.xml	ReAgentc.exe

Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

System Information Discovery
T1082

Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry 1 TTPs 5 IoCs

The configured hostname and DNS domain identify the machine and are commonly collected to profile a host before it reports in.

discovery

System Network Configuration Discovery

T1016

description	ioc	Process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\Tcpip\Parameters\Hostname	smartscreen.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\Tcpip\Parameters\Domain	smartscreen.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\Tcpip\Parameters\Hostname	smartscreen.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\Tcpip\Parameters\Hostname	12784917afb2b0f5.bin.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\Tcpip\Parameters\Domain	12784917afb2b0f5.bin.exe

System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 5 IoCs

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

discovery

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	12784917afb2b0f5.bin.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	smartscreen.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	powershell.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	smartscreen.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	ReAgentc.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 44 IoCs

pid	Process
1464	12784917afb2b0f5.bin.exe
1464	12784917afb2b0f5.bin.exe
1464	12784917afb2b0f5.bin.exe
1464	12784917afb2b0f5.bin.exe
2688	smartscreen.exe
2688	smartscreen.exe
2688	smartscreen.exe
2688	smartscreen.exe
2688	smartscreen.exe
2688	smartscreen.exe
5504	powershell.exe
5504	powershell.exe
2688	smartscreen.exe
2688	smartscreen.exe
2688	smartscreen.exe
2688	smartscreen.exe
2688	smartscreen.exe
2688	smartscreen.exe
2688	smartscreen.exe
2688	smartscreen.exe
2688	smartscreen.exe
2688	smartscreen.exe
2688	smartscreen.exe
2688	smartscreen.exe
2688	smartscreen.exe
2688	smartscreen.exe
2688	smartscreen.exe
2688	smartscreen.exe
2688	smartscreen.exe
2688	smartscreen.exe
2688	smartscreen.exe
2688	smartscreen.exe
2688	smartscreen.exe
2688	smartscreen.exe
2688	smartscreen.exe
2688	smartscreen.exe
2688	smartscreen.exe
2688	smartscreen.exe
2688	smartscreen.exe
2688	smartscreen.exe
2688	smartscreen.exe
2688	smartscreen.exe
2688	smartscreen.exe
2688	smartscreen.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 64 IoCs

description	pid	Process
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	5504	powershell.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2688	smartscreen.exe
Token: SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege	5504	powershell.exe
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege	5504	powershell.exe
Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege	5504	powershell.exe
Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege	5504	powershell.exe
Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege	5504	powershell.exe
Token: SeSystemtimePrivilege	5504	powershell.exe
Token: SeProfSingleProcessPrivilege	5504	powershell.exe
Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege	5504	powershell.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	5504	powershell.exe
Token: SeBackupPrivilege	5504	powershell.exe
Token: SeRestorePrivilege	5504	powershell.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	5504	powershell.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	5504	powershell.exe
Token: SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege	5504	powershell.exe
Token: SeRemoteShutdownPrivilege	5504	powershell.exe
Token: SeUndockPrivilege	5504	powershell.exe
Token: SeManageVolumePrivilege	5504	powershell.exe
Token: 33	5504	powershell.exe
Token: 34	5504	powershell.exe
Token: 35	5504	powershell.exe
Token: 36	5504	powershell.exe
Token: SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege	5504	powershell.exe
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege	5504	powershell.exe
Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege	5504	powershell.exe
Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege	5504	powershell.exe
Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege	5504	powershell.exe
Token: SeSystemtimePrivilege	5504	powershell.exe
Token: SeProfSingleProcessPrivilege	5504	powershell.exe
Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege	5504	powershell.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	5504	powershell.exe
Token: SeBackupPrivilege	5504	powershell.exe
Token: SeRestorePrivilege	5504	powershell.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	5504	powershell.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	5504	powershell.exe
Token: SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege	5504	powershell.exe
Token: SeRemoteShutdownPrivilege	5504	powershell.exe
Token: SeUndockPrivilege	5504	powershell.exe
Token: SeManageVolumePrivilege	5504	powershell.exe
Token: 33	5504	powershell.exe
Token: 34	5504	powershell.exe
Token: 35	5504	powershell.exe
Token: 36	5504	powershell.exe
Token: SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege	5504	powershell.exe
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege	5504	powershell.exe
Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege	5504	powershell.exe
Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege	5504	powershell.exe
Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege	5504	powershell.exe
Token: SeSystemtimePrivilege	5504	powershell.exe
Token: SeProfSingleProcessPrivilege	5504	powershell.exe
Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege	5504	powershell.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	5504	powershell.exe
Token: SeBackupPrivilege	5504	powershell.exe
Token: SeRestorePrivilege	5504	powershell.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	5504	powershell.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	5504	powershell.exe
Token: SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege	5504	powershell.exe
Token: SeRemoteShutdownPrivilege	5504	powershell.exe
Token: SeUndockPrivilege	5504	powershell.exe
Token: SeManageVolumePrivilege	5504	powershell.exe
Token: 33	5504	powershell.exe
Token: 34	5504	powershell.exe
Token: 35	5504	powershell.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 4 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 1464 wrote to memory of 2688	1464	12784917afb2b0f5.bin.exe	91
PID 2688 wrote to memory of 5504	2688	smartscreen.exe	92
PID 2688 wrote to memory of 2944	2688	smartscreen.exe	94
PID 5504 wrote to memory of 5384	5504	powershell.exe	97

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\12784917afb2b0f5.bin.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\12784917afb2b0f5.bin.exe"
1⤵
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1464
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Packages\smartscreen.exe
  C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Packages\smartscreen.exe
  2⤵
  - Executes dropped EXE
  - Drops file in Program Files directory
  - Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:2688
- - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
    powershell.exe
    3⤵
    - UAC bypass
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:5504
  - - 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:5384
- - C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\smartscreen.exe
    "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\smartscreen.exe" -
    3⤵
    - Executes dropped EXE
    - Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    PID:2944

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:3968

C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe
C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe -k netsvcs -p -s BDESVC
1⤵
PID:868

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Persistence

Privilege Escalation

Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism

T1548

Bypass User Account Control

T1548.002

Defense Evasion

Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism

T1548

Bypass User Account Control

T1548.002

Impair Defenses

T1562

Disable or Modify Tools

T1562.001

Modify Registry

T1112

Credential Access

Credentials from Password Stores

T1555

Credentials from Web Browsers

T1555.003

Unsecured Credentials

T1552

Credentials In Files

T1552.001

Discovery

System Information Discovery

T1082

System Location Discovery

T1614

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

System Network Configuration Discovery

T1016

Lateral Movement

Collection

Data from Local System

T1005

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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smartscreen.exe

Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Packages\smartscreen.exe
Size 12.0MB
SHA256 188e8261855740338dcfd6bfbcbbb3380658276fc733300829087eab66818696
MD5 e4d9f03e6ed5705a3c76085003708672
SHA1 53da7d738c6ac27c3896c92e61cb950c44fbb92e
SHA512 c4f77c0bef0354c1ff58430b10c49808019af73bceff35ee171787524cd79611856ed7405d2b3e721427998a0be2fae466414ff5cafbe525e122a5b22acb3089
SSDEEP 98304:tjhOBNrzuaCerzFi6bszT1JX4pG2IfZE+Q:yBkKr5rszpNDy+Q
TLSH
T170C65B11FACB54F6F9036831406BB27F23355D058B28CB9BEB183B6AF877691187A705
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

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__PSScriptPolicyTest_k2vsicfx.cxi.psm1

Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_k2vsicfx.cxi.psm1
Size 60B
SHA256 96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7
MD5 d17fe0a3f47be24a6453e9ef58c94641
SHA1 6ab83620379fc69f80c0242105ddffd7d98d5d9d
SHA512 5b592e58f26c264604f98f6aa12860758ce606d1c63220736cf0c779e4e18e3cec8706930a16c38b20161754d1017d1657d35258e58ca22b18f5b232880dec82
TLSH
T177A02228CC303B200020C0080A000002C00B800C080C8C0220000A00B20B820002F080
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

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memory/5504-26-0x0000000006AA0000-0x0000000006AE8000-memory.dmp

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memory/5504-19-0x0000000005F00000-0x0000000005F66000-memory.dmp

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memory/5504-13-0x00000000744F0000-0x0000000074CAC000-memory.dmp

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memory/5504-12-0x00000000744F0000-0x0000000074CAC000-memory.dmp

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memory/5504-18-0x00000000056E0000-0x0000000005702000-memory.dmp

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memory/5504-20-0x0000000005F70000-0x0000000005FD6000-memory.dmp

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memory/5504-27-0x0000000007900000-0x0000000007936000-memory.dmp

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memory/5504-23-0x0000000005FE0000-0x000000000633B000-memory.dmp

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memory/5504-24-0x00000000064E0000-0x00000000064FE000-memory.dmp

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memory/5504-25-0x0000000006530000-0x000000000657C000-memory.dmp

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memory/5504-14-0x00000000058B0000-0x0000000005EFA000-memory.dmp

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memory/5504-11-0x0000000002C60000-0x0000000002C96000-memory.dmp

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memory/5504-33-0x0000000007960000-0x0000000007A03000-memory.dmp

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memory/5504-8-0x0000000074502000-0x0000000074503000-memory.dmp

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memory/5504-32-0x0000000007940000-0x0000000007960000-memory.dmp

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memory/5504-29-0x00000000709D0000-0x0000000070D2B000-memory.dmp

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memory/5504-28-0x00000000707C0000-0x000000007080C000-memory.dmp

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memory/5504-34-0x00000000080F0000-0x000000000876C000-memory.dmp

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memory/5504-35-0x0000000007AB0000-0x0000000007ACA000-memory.dmp

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memory/5504-36-0x0000000007B10000-0x0000000007B1A000-memory.dmp

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memory/5504-37-0x0000000007BC0000-0x0000000007C56000-memory.dmp

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memory/5504-38-0x0000000007FC0000-0x0000000007FE2000-memory.dmp

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memory/5504-39-0x0000000008D30000-0x00000000092EA000-memory.dmp

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memory/5504-46-0x00000000744F0000-0x0000000074CAC000-memory.dmp

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