Analysis

  • max time kernel
    121s
  • max time network
    127s
  • platform
    windows10_x64
  • resource
    win10-en-20211208
  • submitted
    03/01/2022, 08:00

General

  • Target
    78c4c523fe6a7de58d799cf84e41553d.exe
  • Size 2.6MB
  • Sample220103-jv1gmsbbc4
  • SHA256 8f9ff0227f4ce6ed3259d5f2f8bfd8c54496e9896ad5f522cdd768911be4b4bc
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Arkei

    Arkei is an infostealer written in C++.

  • Arkei Stealer Payload 3 IoCs
  • Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM) 2 TTPs
  • Downloads MZ/PE file
  • Checks BIOS information in registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

    BIOS information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

  • Loads dropped DLL 3 IoCs
  • Reads user/profile data of web browsers 2 TTPs

    Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.

  • Accesses cryptocurrency files/wallets, possible credential harvesting 2 TTPs
  • Checks installed software on the system 1 TTPs

    Looks up Uninstall key entries in the registry to enumerate software on the system.

  • Checks whether UAC is enabled 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger 2 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Processor information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

  • Delays execution with timeout.exe 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 6 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\78c4c523fe6a7de58d799cf84e41553d.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\78c4c523fe6a7de58d799cf84e41553d.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks BIOS information in registry
    • Loads dropped DLL
    • Checks whether UAC is enabled
    • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
    • Checks processor information in registry
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3528
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c timeout /t 5 & del /f /q "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\78c4c523fe6a7de58d799cf84e41553d.exe" & exit
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:64
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\timeout.exe
        timeout /t 5
        3⤵
        • Delays execution with timeout.exe
        PID:4208

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

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        Downloads

        memory/3528-122-0x00000000767B0000-0x0000000076972000-memory.dmp

        memory/3528-128-0x0000000000040000-0x00000000002DC000-memory.dmp

        memory/3528-123-0x00000000028F0000-0x0000000002935000-memory.dmp

        memory/3528-124-0x0000000000040000-0x00000000002DC000-memory.dmp

        memory/3528-125-0x0000000000040000-0x00000000002DC000-memory.dmp

        memory/3528-126-0x0000000000040000-0x00000000002DC000-memory.dmp

        memory/3528-127-0x0000000000040000-0x00000000002DC000-memory.dmp

        memory/3528-117-0x0000000000040000-0x00000000002DC000-memory.dmp

        memory/3528-129-0x0000000000040000-0x00000000002DC000-memory.dmp

        memory/3528-130-0x0000000000040000-0x00000000002DC000-memory.dmp

        memory/3528-131-0x0000000077C90000-0x0000000077E1E000-memory.dmp

        memory/3528-121-0x0000000000320000-0x0000000000321000-memory.dmp

        memory/3528-120-0x0000000000040000-0x00000000002DC000-memory.dmp

        memory/3528-119-0x0000000000040000-0x00000000002DC000-memory.dmp

        memory/3528-118-0x0000000000040000-0x00000000002DC000-memory.dmp