Actor(s): APT31
According to PTSecurity, this stealer harvests system information which is then RC4 encrypted and Base64 encoded before sending it to the C2 server.
rule win_stealer_0x3401_auto { meta: author = "Felix Bilstein - yara-signator at cocacoding dot com" date = "2026-01-05" version = "1" description = "Detects win.stealer_0x3401." info = "autogenerated rule brought to you by yara-signator" tool = "yara-signator v0.6.0" signator_config = "callsandjumps;datarefs;binvalue" malpedia_reference = "https://malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de/details/win.stealer_0x3401" malpedia_rule_date = "20260105" malpedia_hash = "19b79e7cab4eaf532122e5b45a77dd8f6bb5cc79" malpedia_version = "20251219" malpedia_license = "CC BY-SA 4.0" malpedia_sharing = "TLP:WHITE" /* DISCLAIMER * The strings used in this rule have been automatically selected from the * disassembly of memory dumps and unpacked files, using YARA-Signator. * The code and documentation is published here: * https://github.com/fxb-cocacoding/yara-signator * As Malpedia is used as data source, please note that for a given * number of families, only single samples are documented. * This likely impacts the degree of generalization these rules will offer. * Take the described generation method also into consideration when you * apply the rules in your use cases and assign them confidence levels. */ strings: $sequence_0 = { 83e03f 6bc830 8b0495c8710210 8b440818 83f8ff 7409 } // n = 6, score = 100 // 83e03f | and eax, 0x3f // 6bc830 | imul ecx, eax, 0x30 // 8b0495c8710210 | mov eax, dword ptr [edx*4 + 0x100271c8] // 8b440818 | mov eax, dword ptr [eax + ecx + 0x18] // 83f8ff | cmp eax, -1 // 7409 | je 0xb $sequence_1 = { c685d07dffff00 83f808 720d 40 50 ffb5487effff } // n = 6, score = 100 // c685d07dffff00 | mov byte ptr [ebp - 0x8230], 0 // 83f808 | cmp eax, 8 // 720d | jb 0xf // 40 | inc eax // 50 | push eax // ffb5487effff | push dword ptr [ebp - 0x81b8] $sequence_2 = { 68???????? 8bd0 c645fc21 8d4d90 e8???????? } // n = 5, score = 100 // 68???????? | // 8bd0 | mov edx, eax // c645fc21 | mov byte ptr [ebp - 4], 0x21 // 8d4d90 | lea ecx, [ebp - 0x70] // e8???????? | $sequence_3 = { 8d45bc 837dd010 c745cc01000000 0f4345bc c6400100 8d8578ffffff 50 } // n = 7, score = 100 // 8d45bc | lea eax, [ebp - 0x44] // 837dd010 | cmp dword ptr [ebp - 0x30], 0x10 // c745cc01000000 | mov dword ptr [ebp - 0x34], 1 // 0f4345bc | cmovae eax, dword ptr [ebp - 0x44] // c6400100 | mov byte ptr [eax + 1], 0 // 8d8578ffffff | lea eax, [ebp - 0x88] // 50 | push eax $sequence_4 = { 660fd645bc f30f7e05???????? 8945b4 a1???????? c78500ffffff3f3f3f00 c78523ffffff00000000 } // n = 6, score = 100 // 660fd645bc | movq qword ptr [ebp - 0x44], xmm0 // f30f7e05???????? | // 8945b4 | mov dword ptr [ebp - 0x4c], eax // a1???????? | // c78500ffffff3f3f3f00 | mov dword ptr [ebp - 0x100], 0x3f3f3f // c78523ffffff00000000 | mov dword ptr [ebp - 0xdd], 0 $sequence_5 = { 50 b9???????? c645fc19 e8???????? 8d4d90 } // n = 5, score = 100 // 50 | push eax // b9???????? | // c645fc19 | mov byte ptr [ebp - 4], 0x19 // e8???????? | // 8d4d90 | lea ecx, [ebp - 0x70] $sequence_6 = { 735f 8bc6 8bfe 83e03f c1ff06 6bd830 8b04bdc8710210 } // n = 7, score = 100 // 735f | jae 0x61 // 8bc6 | mov eax, esi // 8bfe | mov edi, esi // 83e03f | and eax, 0x3f // c1ff06 | sar edi, 6 // 6bd830 | imul ebx, eax, 0x30 // 8b04bdc8710210 | mov eax, dword ptr [edi*4 + 0x100271c8] $sequence_7 = { 7534 40 83f8fe 0f8798020000 3bc8 7310 ff7710 } // n = 7, score = 100 // 7534 | jne 0x36 // 40 | inc eax // 83f8fe | cmp eax, -2 // 0f8798020000 | ja 0x29e // 3bc8 | cmp ecx, eax // 7310 | jae 0x12 // ff7710 | push dword ptr [edi + 0x10] $sequence_8 = { 49 83c9fe 41 99 898cb558f0ffff 2bc2 } // n = 6, score = 100 // 49 | dec ecx // 83c9fe | or ecx, 0xfffffffe // 41 | inc ecx // 99 | cdq // 898cb558f0ffff | mov dword ptr [ebp + esi*4 - 0xfa8], ecx // 2bc2 | sub eax, edx $sequence_9 = { 0f95c0 8985a8feffff 3bf7 741f 6690 68???????? 8bcb } // n = 7, score = 100 // 0f95c0 | setne al // 8985a8feffff | mov dword ptr [ebp - 0x158], eax // 3bf7 | cmp esi, edi // 741f | je 0x21 // 6690 | nop // 68???????? | // 8bcb | mov ecx, ebx condition: 7 of them and filesize < 357376 }
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