Key Features of LimeStealer 2024
1. Data Theft Capabilities
- Browser Data Extraction (Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Brave)
- Saved logins, autofill data, session cookies
- Cryptocurrency Wallet Hijacking
- Targets wallet extensions & desktop apps
- Credit Card & Payment Information
- Harvests stored payment details from browsers
2. Anti-Detection & Evasion Techniques
- Process Hollowing (hides malicious code inside legitimate processes)
- Code Obfuscation (makes analysis harder for security researchers)
- Delayed Execution (avoids sandbox detection)
3. C2 (Command & Control) Communication
- Exfiltrates stolen data to C2 servers (often Telegram or Discord bots)
- Can receive remote commands for further attacks
4. Persistence Mechanisms
- Modifies Windows Registry for auto-startup
- Drops additional payloads (eg, ransomware, keyloggers)
