salatstealer | 697df858ed930b703860b58e62f1cc65e2cb01aef210e2e931ada5a0dbc6b67d

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
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General

Target
a0d9ecb47e47d78b.bin.exe
Size 12.0MB
Sample261031-btqxtattcx
SHA256 697df858ed930b703860b58e62f1cc65e2cb01aef210e2e931ada5a0dbc6b67d
MD5 9fbb848aac5f319c1bcfed791580fd55
SHA1 e407c885916852d64da17251b4cbd285a7fe5eec
SHA512 e11f9d7bac0eea3020bb1378c450a3b714271eb8198aeb217e7e32facf52a2645a768fda48b49c07d5adaec67ed1666283e702da42185192422d3d52590aa1d6
SSDEEP 98304:tjhOBNrzuaCerzFi6bszT1JX4pG2IfZE+Z:yBkKr5rszpNDy+Z
TLSH
T152C65B11FACB54F6F9036831406BB27F23355D058B28CB9BEB183B6AF877691187A705
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Score

10^/10

credential_access defense_evasion discovery salatstealer persistence 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/0x000d00000001c53c-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 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.

defense_evasion

Match Legitimate Name or Location

T1036.005

description	ioc	Process
File opened (read-only)	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Mozilla\fontdrvhost.exe	fontdrvhost.exe

Executes dropped EXE 3 IoCs

pid	Process
4224	smss.exe
3036	fontdrvhost.exe
6056	smss.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

Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Modify Registry

T1112

description	ioc	Process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2714045687-1127350534-2056456672-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\fontdrvhost = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Mozilla\\fontdrvhost.exe"	a0d9ecb47e47d78b.bin.exe

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)\WindowsPowerShell\ada98516-bc06-7a52-ccae-1282248c16bc	a0d9ecb47e47d78b.bin.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files (x86)\WindowsPowerShell\smss.exe	a0d9ecb47e47d78b.bin.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\smss.exe	smss.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 6 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	smss.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\Tcpip\Parameters\Hostname	a0d9ecb47e47d78b.bin.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\Tcpip\Parameters\Domain	a0d9ecb47e47d78b.bin.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\Tcpip\Parameters\Hostname	smss.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\Tcpip\Parameters\Domain	smss.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\Tcpip\Parameters\Hostname	fontdrvhost.exe

System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 6 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	ReAgentc.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	a0d9ecb47e47d78b.bin.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	smss.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	fontdrvhost.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	powershell.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	smss.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 44 IoCs

pid	Process
3476	a0d9ecb47e47d78b.bin.exe
3476	a0d9ecb47e47d78b.bin.exe
3476	a0d9ecb47e47d78b.bin.exe
3476	a0d9ecb47e47d78b.bin.exe
4224	smss.exe
4224	smss.exe
4224	smss.exe
4224	smss.exe
4224	smss.exe
4224	smss.exe
4224	smss.exe
4224	smss.exe
4496	powershell.exe
4496	powershell.exe
4224	smss.exe
4224	smss.exe
4224	smss.exe
4224	smss.exe
4224	smss.exe
4224	smss.exe
4224	smss.exe
4224	smss.exe
4224	smss.exe
4224	smss.exe
4224	smss.exe
4224	smss.exe
4224	smss.exe
4224	smss.exe
4224	smss.exe
4224	smss.exe
4224	smss.exe
4224	smss.exe
4224	smss.exe
4224	smss.exe
4224	smss.exe
4224	smss.exe
4224	smss.exe
4224	smss.exe
4224	smss.exe
4224	smss.exe
4224	smss.exe
4224	smss.exe
4224	smss.exe
4224	smss.exe

Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs

pid	Process
4224	smss.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 64 IoCs

description	pid	Process
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4224	smss.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4496	powershell.exe
Token: SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege	4496	powershell.exe
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege	4496	powershell.exe
Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege	4496	powershell.exe
Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege	4496	powershell.exe
Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege	4496	powershell.exe
Token: SeSystemtimePrivilege	4496	powershell.exe
Token: SeProfSingleProcessPrivilege	4496	powershell.exe
Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege	4496	powershell.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	4496	powershell.exe
Token: SeBackupPrivilege	4496	powershell.exe
Token: SeRestorePrivilege	4496	powershell.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	4496	powershell.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4496	powershell.exe
Token: SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege	4496	powershell.exe
Token: SeRemoteShutdownPrivilege	4496	powershell.exe
Token: SeUndockPrivilege	4496	powershell.exe
Token: SeManageVolumePrivilege	4496	powershell.exe
Token: 33	4496	powershell.exe
Token: 34	4496	powershell.exe
Token: 35	4496	powershell.exe
Token: 36	4496	powershell.exe
Token: SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege	4496	powershell.exe
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege	4496	powershell.exe
Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege	4496	powershell.exe
Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege	4496	powershell.exe
Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege	4496	powershell.exe
Token: SeSystemtimePrivilege	4496	powershell.exe
Token: SeProfSingleProcessPrivilege	4496	powershell.exe
Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege	4496	powershell.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	4496	powershell.exe
Token: SeBackupPrivilege	4496	powershell.exe
Token: SeRestorePrivilege	4496	powershell.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	4496	powershell.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4496	powershell.exe
Token: SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege	4496	powershell.exe
Token: SeRemoteShutdownPrivilege	4496	powershell.exe
Token: SeUndockPrivilege	4496	powershell.exe
Token: SeManageVolumePrivilege	4496	powershell.exe
Token: 33	4496	powershell.exe
Token: 34	4496	powershell.exe
Token: 35	4496	powershell.exe
Token: 36	4496	powershell.exe
Token: SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege	4496	powershell.exe
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege	4496	powershell.exe
Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege	4496	powershell.exe
Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege	4496	powershell.exe
Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege	4496	powershell.exe
Token: SeSystemtimePrivilege	4496	powershell.exe
Token: SeProfSingleProcessPrivilege	4496	powershell.exe
Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege	4496	powershell.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	4496	powershell.exe
Token: SeBackupPrivilege	4496	powershell.exe
Token: SeRestorePrivilege	4496	powershell.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	4496	powershell.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4496	powershell.exe
Token: SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege	4496	powershell.exe
Token: SeRemoteShutdownPrivilege	4496	powershell.exe
Token: SeUndockPrivilege	4496	powershell.exe
Token: SeManageVolumePrivilege	4496	powershell.exe
Token: 33	4496	powershell.exe
Token: 34	4496	powershell.exe
Token: 35	4496	powershell.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 4 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 3476 wrote to memory of 4224	3476	a0d9ecb47e47d78b.bin.exe	91
PID 4224 wrote to memory of 4496	4224	smss.exe	95
PID 4224 wrote to memory of 6056	4224	smss.exe	97
PID 4496 wrote to memory of 1624	4496	powershell.exe	100

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\a0d9ecb47e47d78b.bin.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\a0d9ecb47e47d78b.bin.exe"
1⤵
- Adds Run key to start application
- 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:3476
- C:\Program Files (x86)\WindowsPowerShell\smss.exe
  "C:\Program Files (x86)\WindowsPowerShell\smss.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 behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:4224
- - 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:4496
  - - 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:1624
- - C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\smss.exe
    "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\smss.exe" -
    3⤵
    - Executes dropped EXE
    - Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    PID:6056

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Mozilla\fontdrvhost.exe
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Mozilla\fontdrvhost.exe
1⤵
- Executes a file named after a Windows system binary
- Executes dropped EXE
- Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:3036

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:4896

C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe
C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe -k netsvcs -p -s BDESVC
1⤵
PID:2516

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Persistence

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Privilege Escalation

Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism

T1548

Bypass User Account Control

T1548.002

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Defense Evasion

Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism

T1548

Bypass User Account Control

T1548.002

Impair Defenses

T1562

Disable or Modify Tools

T1562.001

Masquerading

T1036

Match Legitimate Name or Location

T1036.005

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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smss.exe

Path C:\Program Files (x86)\WindowsPowerShell\smss.exe
Size 12.0MB
SHA256 697df858ed930b703860b58e62f1cc65e2cb01aef210e2e931ada5a0dbc6b67d
MD5 9fbb848aac5f319c1bcfed791580fd55
SHA1 e407c885916852d64da17251b4cbd285a7fe5eec
SHA512 e11f9d7bac0eea3020bb1378c450a3b714271eb8198aeb217e7e32facf52a2645a768fda48b49c07d5adaec67ed1666283e702da42185192422d3d52590aa1d6
SSDEEP 98304:tjhOBNrzuaCerzFi6bszT1JX4pG2IfZE+Z:yBkKr5rszpNDy+Z
TLSH
T152C65B11FACB54F6F9036831406BB27F23355D058B28CB9BEB183B6AF877691187A705
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__PSScriptPolicyTest_m4w20goj.3wi.psm1

Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_m4w20goj.3wi.psm1
Size 60B
SHA256 96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7
MD5 d17fe0a3f47be24a6453e9ef58c94641
SHA1 6ab83620379fc69f80c0242105ddffd7d98d5d9d
SHA512 5b592e58f26c264604f98f6aa12860758ce606d1c63220736cf0c779e4e18e3cec8706930a16c38b20161754d1017d1657d35258e58ca22b18f5b232880dec82
TLSH
T177A02228CC303B200020C0080A000002C00B800C080C8C0220000A00B20B820002F080
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

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memory/4496-25-0x00000000076F0000-0x0000000007738000-memory.dmp

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memory/4496-16-0x0000000006030000-0x0000000006096000-memory.dmp

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memory/4496-13-0x0000000005910000-0x0000000005F5A000-memory.dmp

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memory/4496-14-0x00000000744A0000-0x0000000074C5C000-memory.dmp

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memory/4496-15-0x0000000005F90000-0x0000000005FB2000-memory.dmp

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memory/4496-17-0x00000000060A0000-0x0000000006106000-memory.dmp

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memory/4496-29-0x0000000007B20000-0x0000000007B56000-memory.dmp

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memory/4496-20-0x00000000061D0000-0x000000000652B000-memory.dmp

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memory/4496-21-0x0000000006700000-0x000000000671E000-memory.dmp

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memory/4496-22-0x0000000006750000-0x000000000679C000-memory.dmp

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memory/4496-12-0x00000000744A0000-0x0000000074C5C000-memory.dmp

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memory/4496-11-0x0000000002EB0000-0x0000000002EE6000-memory.dmp

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memory/4496-35-0x0000000007BA0000-0x0000000007C43000-memory.dmp

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memory/4496-10-0x00000000744B2000-0x00000000744B3000-memory.dmp

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memory/4496-30-0x0000000070780000-0x00000000707CC000-memory.dmp

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memory/4496-36-0x0000000008310000-0x000000000898C000-memory.dmp

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memory/4496-38-0x0000000007D30000-0x0000000007D3A000-memory.dmp

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memory/4496-39-0x0000000007DE0000-0x0000000007E76000-memory.dmp

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memory/4496-40-0x0000000008200000-0x0000000008222000-memory.dmp

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memory/4496-41-0x0000000008F50000-0x000000000950A000-memory.dmp

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memory/4496-48-0x00000000744A0000-0x0000000074C5C000-memory.dmp

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