Analysis

  • max time kernel
    118s
  • max time network
    125s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-en-20211208
  • submitted
    10-01-2022 12:38

General

  • Target

    aec70ded586cfe6f9bae06560b0fe7a6.exe

  • Size

    989KB

  • MD5

    aec70ded586cfe6f9bae06560b0fe7a6

  • SHA1

    8da695d69d3e3c3df85767b57c24f46576d1aeef

  • SHA256

    a1d583650ec7dc99e6c0c4009908358518a0be5fbe7cb6e2b3a50889bb5da3a1

  • SHA512

    14a2f13cb24652d0e3d230d5c05a90d9312ea26a7dacd81de9482fa87d7dab9b718c6af6be28ca7e747da156f136193b328cff662cd50d5f7fb8e684ead0edec

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

arkei

Botnet

Default

C2

http://185.7.214.239/POeNDXYchB.php

Signatures

  • Arkei

    Arkei is an infostealer written in C++.

  • Arkei Stealer Payload 2 IoCs
  • Downloads MZ/PE file
  • Deletes itself 1 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 5 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.

  • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger 1 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 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 8 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\aec70ded586cfe6f9bae06560b0fe7a6.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\aec70ded586cfe6f9bae06560b0fe7a6.exe"
    1⤵
    • Loads dropped DLL
    • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
    • Checks processor information in registry
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1724
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c timeout /t 5 & del /f /q "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\aec70ded586cfe6f9bae06560b0fe7a6.exe" & exit
      2⤵
      • Deletes itself
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1968
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\timeout.exe
        timeout /t 5
        3⤵
        • Delays execution with timeout.exe
        PID:1280

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

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Downloads

  • \ProgramData\mozglue.dll

    MD5

    8f73c08a9660691143661bf7332c3c27

    SHA1

    37fa65dd737c50fda710fdbde89e51374d0c204a

    SHA256

    3fe6b1c54b8cf28f571e0c5d6636b4069a8ab00b4f11dd842cfec00691d0c9cd

    SHA512

    0042ecf9b3571bb5eba2de893e8b2371df18f7c5a589f52ee66e4bfbaa15a5b8b7cc6a155792aaa8988528c27196896d5e82e1751c998bacea0d92395f66ad89

  • \ProgramData\msvcp140.dll

    MD5

    109f0f02fd37c84bfc7508d4227d7ed5

    SHA1

    ef7420141bb15ac334d3964082361a460bfdb975

    SHA256

    334e69ac9367f708ce601a6f490ff227d6c20636da5222f148b25831d22e13d4

    SHA512

    46eb62b65817365c249b48863d894b4669e20fcb3992e747cd5c9fdd57968e1b2cf7418d1c9340a89865eadda362b8db51947eb4427412eb83b35994f932fd39

  • \ProgramData\nss3.dll

    MD5

    bfac4e3c5908856ba17d41edcd455a51

    SHA1

    8eec7e888767aa9e4cca8ff246eb2aacb9170428

    SHA256

    e2935b5b28550d47dc971f456d6961f20d1633b4892998750140e0eaa9ae9d78

    SHA512

    2565bab776c4d732ffb1f9b415992a4c65b81bcd644a9a1df1333a269e322925fc1df4f76913463296efd7c88ef194c3056de2f1ca1357d7b5fe5ff0da877a66

  • \ProgramData\sqlite3.dll

    MD5

    e477a96c8f2b18d6b5c27bde49c990bf

    SHA1

    e980c9bf41330d1e5bd04556db4646a0210f7409

    SHA256

    16574f51785b0e2fc29c2c61477eb47bb39f714829999511dc8952b43ab17660

    SHA512

    335a86268e7c0e568b1c30981ec644e6cd332e66f96d2551b58a82515316693c1859d87b4f4b7310cf1ac386cee671580fdd999c3bcb23acf2c2282c01c8798c

  • \ProgramData\vcruntime140.dll

    MD5

    7587bf9cb4147022cd5681b015183046

    SHA1

    f2106306a8f6f0da5afb7fc765cfa0757ad5a628

    SHA256

    c40bb03199a2054dabfc7a8e01d6098e91de7193619effbd0f142a7bf031c14d

    SHA512

    0b63e4979846ceba1b1ed8470432ea6aa18cca66b5f5322d17b14bc0dfa4b2ee09ca300a016e16a01db5123e4e022820698f46d9bad1078bd24675b4b181e91f

  • memory/1280-70-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

  • memory/1724-57-0x00000000001D0000-0x0000000000216000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    280KB

  • memory/1724-61-0x0000000076491000-0x0000000076493000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    8KB

  • memory/1724-60-0x00000000772F0000-0x000000007739C000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    688KB

  • memory/1724-59-0x00000000770E0000-0x0000000077127000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    284KB

  • memory/1724-58-0x0000000000220000-0x0000000000221000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    4KB

  • memory/1724-54-0x0000000000E60000-0x0000000000FC0000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    1.4MB

  • memory/1724-56-0x0000000000E60000-0x0000000000FC0000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    1.4MB

  • memory/1724-55-0x0000000000E60000-0x0000000000FC0000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    1.4MB

  • memory/1968-69-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp