arkei | 7d391ed9356c4fa41f015b73f667663813b0d3b2e5ce1482fae64462a316bff6

General

Target

953f7ef3d735935dbbfb4c249bcd1534.exe
Size

1.6MB
MD5

953f7ef3d735935dbbfb4c249bcd1534
SHA1

cb192b0134468f9e59d3b02cfc2f26652c8d689a
SHA256

7d391ed9356c4fa41f015b73f667663813b0d3b2e5ce1482fae64462a316bff6
SHA512

8ef23e1c1ed9b459a551b6eefa259cf47bd9732ea58190a25362329238a315764d7ebf6fd70dfa147190adc6a9681baf3a174e8f271a47a4b84b833b535f308e

Score

10^/10

arkei default discovery spyware stealer

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

arkei

Botnet

Default

C2

http://185.7.214.239/POeNDXYchB.php

Signatures

Arkei
Arkei is an infostealer written in C++.
stealer arkei

Arkei Stealer Payload 4 IoCs

stealer

Processes:

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/memory/3108-131-0x0000000000EA0000-0x000000000101D000-memory.dmp	family_arkei
behavioral2/memory/3108-132-0x0000000000EA0000-0x000000000101D000-memory.dmp	family_arkei
behavioral2/memory/3108-133-0x0000000000EA0000-0x000000000101D000-memory.dmp	family_arkei
behavioral2/memory/3108-137-0x0000000000EA0000-0x000000000101D000-memory.dmp	family_arkei

Downloads MZ/PE file

Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

Processes:

953f7ef3d735935dbbfb4c249bcd1534.exe

description	ioc	process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-790714498-1549421491-1643397139-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation	953f7ef3d735935dbbfb4c249bcd1534.exe

Loads dropped DLL 3 IoCs

Processes:

953f7ef3d735935dbbfb4c249bcd1534.exe

pid process

3108 953f7ef3d735935dbbfb4c249bcd1534.exe
3108 953f7ef3d735935dbbfb4c249bcd1534.exe
3108 953f7ef3d735935dbbfb4c249bcd1534.exe
Reads user/profile data of web browsers 2 TTPs
Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.
spyware stealer

Data from Local System
T1005

Credentials in Files
T1081
Accesses cryptocurrency files/wallets, possible credential harvesting 2 TTPs
spyware

Data from Local System
T1005

Credentials in Files
T1081
Checks installed software on the system 1 TTPs
Looks up Uninstall key entries in the registry to enumerate software on the system.
discovery

Query Registry
T1012
Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger 1 IoCs

Processes:

953f7ef3d735935dbbfb4c249bcd1534.exe

pid process

3108 953f7ef3d735935dbbfb4c249bcd1534.exe
Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s). Likely ransomware behaviour.

System Information Discovery
T1082

pid	process
3108	953f7ef3d735935dbbfb4c249bcd1534.exe
3108	953f7ef3d735935dbbfb4c249bcd1534.exe
3108	953f7ef3d735935dbbfb4c249bcd1534.exe

pid	process
3108	953f7ef3d735935dbbfb4c249bcd1534.exe

Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 4 IoCs

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

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

Processes:

953f7ef3d735935dbbfb4c249bcd1534.exeMusNotification.exe

description	ioc	process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0	953f7ef3d735935dbbfb4c249bcd1534.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\ProcessorNameString	953f7ef3d735935dbbfb4c249bcd1534.exe
Key opened	\Registry\Machine\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0	MusNotification.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\~MHz	MusNotification.exe

Delays execution with timeout.exe 1 IoCs
evasion

Processes:

timeout.exe

pid process

3028 timeout.exe
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs

Processes:

953f7ef3d735935dbbfb4c249bcd1534.exe

pid process

3108 953f7ef3d735935dbbfb4c249bcd1534.exe
3108 953f7ef3d735935dbbfb4c249bcd1534.exe
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs

Processes:

MusNotification.exe

description pid process

Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 3924 MusNotification.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege 3924 MusNotification.exe

pid	process
3028	timeout.exe

pid	process
3108	953f7ef3d735935dbbfb4c249bcd1534.exe
3108	953f7ef3d735935dbbfb4c249bcd1534.exe

description	pid	process
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	3924	MusNotification.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	3924	MusNotification.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 6 IoCs

Processes:

953f7ef3d735935dbbfb4c249bcd1534.execmd.exe

description	pid	process	target process
PID 3108 wrote to memory of 2584	3108	953f7ef3d735935dbbfb4c249bcd1534.exe	cmd.exe
PID 3108 wrote to memory of 2584	3108	953f7ef3d735935dbbfb4c249bcd1534.exe	cmd.exe
PID 3108 wrote to memory of 2584	3108	953f7ef3d735935dbbfb4c249bcd1534.exe	cmd.exe
PID 2584 wrote to memory of 3028	2584	cmd.exe	timeout.exe
PID 2584 wrote to memory of 3028	2584	cmd.exe	timeout.exe
PID 2584 wrote to memory of 3028	2584	cmd.exe	timeout.exe

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\953f7ef3d735935dbbfb4c249bcd1534.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\953f7ef3d735935dbbfb4c249bcd1534.exe"
1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- Loads dropped DLL
- Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
- Checks processor information in registry
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:3108
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c timeout /t 5 & del /f /q "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\953f7ef3d735935dbbfb4c249bcd1534.exe" & exit
  2⤵
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:2584
- - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\timeout.exe
    timeout /t 5
    3⤵
    - Delays execution with timeout.exe
    PID:3028

C:\Windows\system32\MusNotification.exe
C:\Windows\system32\MusNotification.exe
1⤵
- Checks processor information in registry
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:3924

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

Initial Access

Execution

Persistence

Privilege Escalation

Defense Evasion

Credential Access

Credentials in Files

2

T1081

Discovery

Query Registry

3

T1012

System Information Discovery

3

T1082

Lateral Movement

Collection

Data from Local System

2

T1005

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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Downloads

C:\ProgramData\mozglue.dll

MD5
8f73c08a9660691143661bf7332c3c27

SHA1
37fa65dd737c50fda710fdbde89e51374d0c204a

SHA256
3fe6b1c54b8cf28f571e0c5d6636b4069a8ab00b4f11dd842cfec00691d0c9cd

SHA512
0042ecf9b3571bb5eba2de893e8b2371df18f7c5a589f52ee66e4bfbaa15a5b8b7cc6a155792aaa8988528c27196896d5e82e1751c998bacea0d92395f66ad89

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C:\ProgramData\nss3.dll

MD5
bfac4e3c5908856ba17d41edcd455a51

SHA1
8eec7e888767aa9e4cca8ff246eb2aacb9170428

SHA256
e2935b5b28550d47dc971f456d6961f20d1633b4892998750140e0eaa9ae9d78

SHA512
2565bab776c4d732ffb1f9b415992a4c65b81bcd644a9a1df1333a269e322925fc1df4f76913463296efd7c88ef194c3056de2f1ca1357d7b5fe5ff0da877a66

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C:\ProgramData\sqlite3.dll

MD5
e477a96c8f2b18d6b5c27bde49c990bf

SHA1
e980c9bf41330d1e5bd04556db4646a0210f7409

SHA256
16574f51785b0e2fc29c2c61477eb47bb39f714829999511dc8952b43ab17660

SHA512
335a86268e7c0e568b1c30981ec644e6cd332e66f96d2551b58a82515316693c1859d87b4f4b7310cf1ac386cee671580fdd999c3bcb23acf2c2282c01c8798c

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memory/2584-141-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

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memory/3028-142-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

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memory/3108-133-0x0000000000EA0000-0x000000000101D000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1.5MB

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memory/3108-137-0x0000000000EA0000-0x000000000101D000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1.5MB

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memory/3108-136-0x0000000001120000-0x0000000001167000-memory.dmp

Filesize
284KB

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memory/3108-135-0x0000000076DD0000-0x0000000076FE5000-memory.dmp

Filesize
2.1MB

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memory/3108-134-0x0000000001170000-0x0000000001171000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/3108-130-0x0000000000EA0000-0x000000000101D000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1.5MB

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memory/3108-132-0x0000000000EA0000-0x000000000101D000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1.5MB

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memory/3108-131-0x0000000000EA0000-0x000000000101D000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1.5MB

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Malware Config

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Signatures

Processes

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

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