Analysis

  • max time kernel
    91s
  • max time network
    156s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20220414-en
  • submitted
    15/06/2022, 16:58

General

  • Target
    e109ffd6170183fc6e8ab7fcbf07d9f6.exe
  • Size 159KB
  • Sample220615-vg4gxsbca8
  • SHA256 6f943d65dcd851c0f5209915f9da7937b474fe40cb3da03579916ebb4f192e5d
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • arkei

Botnet
  • Default

Signatures

  • Arkei

    Arkei is an infostealer written in C++.

  • suricata: ET MALWARE Base64 Encoded Stealer Config from Server - APPDATA or USERPROFILE Environment Variable M4

    suricata: ET MALWARE Base64 Encoded Stealer Config from Server - APPDATA or USERPROFILE Environment Variable M4

  • suricata: ET MALWARE Generic Request to gate.php Dotted-Quad

    suricata: ET MALWARE Generic Request to gate.php Dotted-Quad

  • suricata: ET MALWARE Generic gate .php GET with minimal headers

    suricata: ET MALWARE Generic gate .php GET with minimal headers

  • suricata: ET MALWARE Trojan Generic - POST To gate.php with no accept headers

    suricata: ET MALWARE Trojan Generic - POST To gate.php with no accept headers

  • suricata: ET MALWARE Trojan Generic - POST To gate.php with no referer

    suricata: ET MALWARE Trojan Generic - POST To gate.php with no referer

  • suricata: ET MALWARE Win32/Vidar Variant/Mars CnC Activity (GET)

    suricata: ET MALWARE Win32/Vidar Variant/Mars CnC Activity (GET)

  • suricata: ET MALWARE Win32/Vidar Variant/Mars Stealer CnC Exfil

    suricata: ET MALWARE Win32/Vidar Variant/Mars Stealer CnC Exfil

  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Loads dropped DLL 2 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.

  • 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 use of WriteProcessMemory 6 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\e109ffd6170183fc6e8ab7fcbf07d9f6.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\e109ffd6170183fc6e8ab7fcbf07d9f6.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Loads dropped DLL
    • Checks processor information in registry
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4416
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c timeout /t 5 & del /f /q "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\e109ffd6170183fc6e8ab7fcbf07d9f6.exe" & exit
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4552
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\timeout.exe
        timeout /t 5
        3⤵
        • Delays execution with timeout.exe
        PID:4528

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

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        Downloads

        mozglue.dll

        • Path C:\ProgramData\mozglue.dll
        • Size 133KB
        • SHA256 3fe6b1c54b8cf28f571e0c5d6636b4069a8ab00b4f11dd842cfec00691d0c9cd
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        nss3.dll

        • Path C:\ProgramData\nss3.dll
        • Size 1.2MB
        • SHA256 e2935b5b28550d47dc971f456d6961f20d1633b4892998750140e0eaa9ae9d78
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        memory/4416-130-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000043D000-memory.dmp

        memory/4416-131-0x0000000060900000-0x0000000060992000-memory.dmp

        memory/4416-153-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000043D000-memory.dmp