Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    144s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20260911-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260911-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    31/10/2026, 00:07

General

  • Target
    28326d197372779076588602146ac0c45b5a25f0781e7cf3f437d4f2d19765b6.exe
  • Size 12.0MB
  • Sample261031-aee2bsht2j
  • SHA256 db6c50bff6d12df001cec8103c85f883b248b9aa3d64cab52705cb49a63288e8
  • 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
  • Badlisted process makes network request 2 IoCs

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

  • Executes a file named after a Windows system binary 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    The file runs from a user directory while carrying the name of an executable that normally only exists in System32.

  • Executes dropped EXE 2 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
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 7 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • 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.

  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 4 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 42 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 3 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\28326d197372779076588602146ac0c45b5a25f0781e7cf3f437d4f2d19765b6.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\28326d197372779076588602146ac0c45b5a25f0781e7cf3f437d4f2d19765b6.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:376
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\wininit.exe
      C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\wininit.exe
      2⤵
      • Executes a file named after a Windows system binary
      • 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 behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2276
      • 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
        PID:4800
      • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\wininit.exe
        "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\wininit.exe" -
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:1532
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\elevation_service.exe
    "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\elevation_service.exe"
    1⤵
      PID:4052
    • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\elevation_service.exe
      "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\elevation_service.exe"
      1⤵
        PID:3416

      Network

            MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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            Downloads

            taskhostw.exe

            • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\MSBuild\taskhostw.exe
            • Size 12.0MB
            • SHA256 db6c50bff6d12df001cec8103c85f883b248b9aa3d64cab52705cb49a63288e8
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

            __PSScriptPolicyTest_thqbuveb.0nm.ps1

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_thqbuveb.0nm.ps1
            • Size 60B
            • SHA256 96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

            memory/4800-33-0x00000000070E0000-0x0000000007112000-memory.dmp

            memory/4800-46-0x0000000007310000-0x00000000073A6000-memory.dmp

            memory/4800-11-0x0000000004CA0000-0x00000000052C8000-memory.dmp

            memory/4800-15-0x0000000004B90000-0x0000000004BB2000-memory.dmp

            memory/4800-18-0x0000000005560000-0x00000000055C6000-memory.dmp

            memory/4800-17-0x0000000005480000-0x00000000054E6000-memory.dmp

            memory/4800-9-0x0000000004660000-0x0000000004670000-memory.dmp

            memory/4800-24-0x00000000055D0000-0x0000000005924000-memory.dmp

            memory/4800-27-0x0000000005B60000-0x0000000005B7E000-memory.dmp

            memory/4800-28-0x0000000005C20000-0x0000000005C6C000-memory.dmp

            memory/4800-29-0x00000000060C0000-0x0000000006104000-memory.dmp

            memory/4800-30-0x0000000006C70000-0x0000000006CE6000-memory.dmp

            memory/4800-31-0x0000000007570000-0x0000000007BEA000-memory.dmp

            memory/4800-32-0x0000000006F10000-0x0000000006F2A000-memory.dmp

            memory/4800-10-0x0000000004660000-0x0000000004670000-memory.dmp

            memory/4800-8-0x0000000004580000-0x00000000045B6000-memory.dmp

            memory/4800-48-0x00000000072A0000-0x00000000072AE000-memory.dmp

            memory/4800-43-0x0000000007120000-0x000000000713E000-memory.dmp

            memory/4800-44-0x0000000007140000-0x00000000071E3000-memory.dmp

            memory/4800-45-0x0000000007240000-0x000000000724A000-memory.dmp

            memory/4800-34-0x0000000070560000-0x00000000705AC000-memory.dmp

            memory/4800-47-0x0000000007270000-0x0000000007281000-memory.dmp

            memory/4800-35-0x00000000706D0000-0x0000000070A24000-memory.dmp

            memory/4800-49-0x00000000072B0000-0x00000000072C4000-memory.dmp

            memory/4800-50-0x00000000073B0000-0x00000000073CA000-memory.dmp

            memory/4800-51-0x00000000072E0000-0x00000000072E8000-memory.dmp

            memory/4800-52-0x00000000073B0000-0x00000000073D2000-memory.dmp

            memory/4800-53-0x00000000081A0000-0x0000000008744000-memory.dmp

            memory/4800-54-0x0000000004660000-0x0000000004670000-memory.dmp

            memory/4800-55-0x0000000004660000-0x0000000004670000-memory.dmp