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Database Entry


Loki


Vendor detections: 17


Intelligence 17 IOCs 1 YARA 22 File information Comments
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SHA256 hash: 1522ab2943e8fc281914111ca57f76412ff37c85e576ad78b2eccce001da6cf9
SHA3-384 hash: 78ec7b7e35528fb2c025414017c3f0d26db85d2910d75beda78d476963bfc33ad57100190ee65594aab2c67fc6a257d8
SHA1 hash: f629c015087b31799969e1c08458bf5942e32606
MD5 hash: 8d1bd081d74c87d9bd1d869301c1c49d
humanhash: skylark-victor-india-eighteen
File name:PI87656700090000090.BAT.exe
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Signature Loki
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File size:994'304 bytes
First seen:2025-05-07 03:50:13 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash 3d95adbf13bbe79dc24dccb401c12091 (881 x AgentTesla, 737 x FormBook, 236 x SnakeKeylogger)
ssdeep 24576:Btb20pkaCqT5TBWgNQ7anJAHQ3fDc86A:SVg5tQ7anJ80V5
TLSH T1F825BF1373DD8361C3B25273BA25B701BEBF782506A5F96B2FD8093DE920122525E673
TrID 40.3% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (10522/11/4)
19.3% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
17.2% (.EXE) Win32 Executable (generic) (4504/4/1)
7.7% (.EXE) OS/2 Executable (generic) (2029/13)
7.6% (.EXE) Generic Win/DOS Executable (2002/3)
Magika pebin
dhash icon aae2f3e38383b629 (2'034 x Formbook, 1'183 x CredentialFlusher, 666 x AgentTesla)
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:exe Loki


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abuse_ch
Loki C2:
http://172.245.123.11/tpm/pin.php

Indicators Of Compromise (IOCs)

Below is a list of indicators of compromise (IOCs) associated with this malware samples.

IOCThreatFox Reference
http://172.245.123.11/tpm/pin.php https://threatfox.abuse.ch/ioc/1517596/

Intelligence

File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
501
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Detection(s):
SecuriteInfo.com.PSW.Agent.BORA.UNOFFICIAL
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Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
99.1%
Link:
https://cyber-fortress.com/docs/result/index.php?id=681ad9448474cc94a4e49f9a
Tags:
infosteal autorun autoit emotet
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Creating a window
Creating a file in the %temp% directory
Creating a file
Creating a process from a recently created file
Launching a process
Сreating synchronization primitives
Reading critical registry keys
Changing a file
Connection attempt
Sending an HTTP POST request
Creating a file in the %AppData% subdirectories
Enabling the 'hidden' option for recently created files
Forced shutdown of a system process
Stealing user critical data
Enabling autorun by creating a file
Unauthorized injection to a system process
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
adaptive-context autoit compiled-script cscript evasive fingerprint keylogger lolbin masquerade microsoft_visual_cc msiexec packed packed packer_detected schtasks
Link:
https://www.filescan.io/uploads/681ad8adc7418694c8a68ba1/reports/76ce8b0c-09b4-415e-ae2d-1f3ff1751ba2/overview
Verdict:
Malicious
Labled as:
Trojan/AU3.Loader
Link:
https://www.hybrid-analysis.com/sample/1522ab2943e8fc281914111ca57f76412ff37c85e576ad78b2eccce001da6cf9
Malware family:
Loki
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Verdict:
Malicious
Link:
https://analyze.intezer.com/analyses/29f4f1c8-f57f-4b35-a6a3-817feffb6dcc
Result
Threat name:
Lokibot
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Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.spyw.expl.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Link:
https://www.joesandbox.com/analysis/1682881
Signature
Antivirus detection for URL or domain
Binary is likely a compiled AutoIt script file
C2 URLs / IPs found in malware configuration
Drops VBS files to the startup folder
Found malware configuration
Joe Sandbox ML detected suspicious sample
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Maps a DLL or memory area into another process
Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sigma detected: Drops script at startup location
Sigma detected: WScript or CScript Dropper
Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic
Switches to a custom stack to bypass stack traces
System process connects to network (likely due to code injection or exploit)
Tries to harvest and steal browser information (history, passwords, etc)
Tries to harvest and steal ftp login credentials
Tries to harvest and steal Putty / WinSCP information (sessions, passwords, etc)
Tries to steal Mail credentials (via file / registry access)
Windows Scripting host queries suspicious COM object (likely to drop second stage)
Writes to foreign memory regions
Yara detected aPLib compressed binary
Yara detected Lokibot
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
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behaviorgraph top1 signatures2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1682881 Sample: PI87656700090000090.BAT.exe Startdate: 07/05/2025 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 75 Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic 2->75 77 Found malware configuration 2->77 79 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->79 81 9 other signatures 2->81 14 PI87656700090000090.BAT.exe 4 2->14         started        18 wscript.exe 1 2->18         started        process3 file4 69 C:\Users\user\AppData\...\contrapose.exe, PE32 14->69 dropped 117 Binary is likely a compiled AutoIt script file 14->117 20 contrapose.exe 2 14->20         started        119 Windows Scripting host queries suspicious COM object (likely to drop second stage) 18->119 24 contrapose.exe 1 18->24         started        signatures5 process6 file7 67 C:\Users\user\AppData\...\contrapose.vbs, data 20->67 dropped 95 Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file 20->95 97 Binary is likely a compiled AutoIt script file 20->97 99 Drops VBS files to the startup folder 20->99 101 Switches to a custom stack to bypass stack traces 20->101 26 contrapose.exe 1 20->26         started        29 svchost.exe 20->29         started        31 svchost.exe 20->31         started        33 contrapose.exe 1 24->33         started        signatures8 process9 signatures10 35 contrapose.exe 1 26->35         started        38 svchost.exe 26->38         started        105 Binary is likely a compiled AutoIt script file 33->105 40 contrapose.exe 1 33->40         started        process11 signatures12 42 contrapose.exe 1 35->42         started        45 svchost.exe 35->45         started        93 Binary is likely a compiled AutoIt script file 40->93 47 contrapose.exe 1 40->47         started        process13 signatures14 107 Writes to foreign memory regions 42->107 109 Maps a DLL or memory area into another process 42->109 49 svchost.exe 102 42->49         started        111 Binary is likely a compiled AutoIt script file 47->111 53 contrapose.exe 1 47->53         started        process15 dnsIp16 71 172.245.123.11, 49717, 49719, 49720 AS-COLOCROSSINGUS United States 49->71 83 System process connects to network (likely due to code injection or exploit) 49->83 85 Tries to harvest and steal Putty / WinSCP information (sessions, passwords, etc) 49->85 87 Tries to steal Mail credentials (via file / registry access) 49->87 91 2 other signatures 49->91 89 Binary is likely a compiled AutoIt script file 53->89 55 contrapose.exe 1 53->55         started        signatures17 process18 signatures19 103 Binary is likely a compiled AutoIt script file 55->103 58 contrapose.exe 1 55->58         started        process20 signatures21 113 Binary is likely a compiled AutoIt script file 58->113 61 contrapose.exe 1 58->61         started        process22 signatures23 115 Binary is likely a compiled AutoIt script file 61->115 64 contrapose.exe 61->64         started        process24 signatures25 73 Binary is likely a compiled AutoIt script file 64->73
Score:
99%
Verdict:
Malware
File Type:
PE
Link:
https://malprob.io/report/1522ab2943e8fc281914111ca57f76412ff37c85e576ad78b2eccce001da6cf9
Detection:
lokibot
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Link:
https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/1522ab2943e8fc281914111ca57f76412ff37c85e576ad78b2eccce001da6cf9/
Threat name:
Win32.Trojan.AutoitInject
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Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-05-07 03:33:01 UTC
File Type:
PE (Exe)
Extracted files:
23
AV detection:
19 of 24 (79.17%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Detection(s):
Malicious file
Link:
https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=curkwkkd5d6cqgiuceokk73wiex7g7ef4v3k26fs5tgoaao2nt4q._file
Verdict:
malicious
Label(s):
unc_loader_036
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autoit
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lokipasswordstealer(pws)
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Similar samples:
error
Loki
Result
Malware family:
lokibot
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Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:lokibot collection discovery spyware stealer trojan
Link:
https://tria.ge/reports/250507-ed3s8axshz/
Behaviour
Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
outlook_office_path
outlook_win_path
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
AutoIT Executable
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
Accesses Microsoft Outlook profiles
Drops startup file
Executes dropped EXE
Lokibot
Lokibot family
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
http://172.245.123.11/tpm/pin.php
http://kbfvzoboss.bid/alien/fre.php
http://alphastand.trade/alien/fre.php
http://alphastand.win/alien/fre.php
http://alphastand.top/alien/fre.php
Verdict:
Suspicious
Tags:
lokibot
YARA:
n/a
Link:
https://app.threat.zone/submission/88413b1a-40de-45dc-94db-f28910e593f1
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
1522ab2943e8fc281914111ca57f76412ff37c85e576ad78b2eccce001da6cf9
MD5 hash:
8d1bd081d74c87d9bd1d869301c1c49d
SHA1 hash:
f629c015087b31799969e1c08458bf5942e32606
Link:
https://www.unpac.me/results/b00611ff-a9df-4f95-aa33-9854fdf75d66/
SH256 hash:
6b307a75dc93335efcdebaa55b4c6d76be8acaaeae023405ac1242af4350ada4
MD5 hash:
9783155d5411123281be7b65b3a9b9ef
SHA1 hash:
c67dc17d9f7918592fa003758ac160107b4a3676
Detections:
win_lokipws_g0
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win_lokipws_auto
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lokibot
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STEALER_Lokibot
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SUSP_XORed_URL_In_EXE
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Lokibot
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INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_Binary_References_Browsers
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INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_Referenfces_File_Transfer_Clients
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INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_GENInfoStealer
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Link:
https://www.unpac.me/results/b00611ff-a9df-4f95-aa33-9854fdf75d66/
Malware family:
Lokibot
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Verdict:
Malicious
Link:
https://www.vmray.com/analyses/_mb/1522ab2943e8/report/overview.html
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.
Threat name:
Lokibot
Score:
0.90
Link:
https://yomi.yoroi.company/submissions/1522ab2943e8fc281914111ca57f76412ff37c85e576ad78b2eccce001da6cf9

YARA Signatures

MalwareBazaar uses YARA rules from several public and non-public repositories, such as YARAhub and Malpedia. Those are being matched against malware samples uploaded to MalwareBazaar as well as against any suspicious process dumps they may create. Please note that only results from TLP:CLEAR rules are being displayed.

Rule name:AutoIT_Compiled
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Author:@bartblaze
Description:Identifies compiled AutoIT script (as EXE). This rule by itself does NOT necessarily mean the detected file is malicious.
Rule name:DebuggerCheck__API
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Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:DebuggerCheck__QueryInfo
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Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:golang_bin_JCorn_CSC846
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Author:Justin Cornwell
Description:CSC-846 Golang detection ruleset
Rule name:HeavensGate
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Author:kevoreilly
Description:Heaven's Gate: Switch from 32-bit to 64-mode
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_Binary_References_Browsers
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Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects binaries (Windows and macOS) referencing many web browsers. Observed in information stealers.
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_Referenfces_File_Transfer_Clients
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Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables referencing many file transfer clients. Observed in information stealers
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_GENInfoStealer
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Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables containing common artifacts observed in infostealers
Rule name:infostealer_loki
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Rule name:infostealer_xor_patterns
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Author:jeFF0Falltrades
Description:The XOR and string patterns shown here appear to be unique to certain information-stealing malware families, namely LokiBot and Pony/Fareit. The XOR patterns were observed in a several loaders and payloads for LokiBot, but have also appeared (less frequently) in Pony/Fareit loaders and samples. The two accompanying rules below can be used to further classify the final payloads.
Rule name:Loki
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Author:kevoreilly
Description:Loki Payload
Rule name:LokiBot
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Author:kevoreilly
Description:LokiBot Payload
Rule name:LokiPWS
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Author:NDA0E
Description:Detects LokiBot
Rule name:malware_Lokibot_strings
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Author:JPCERT/CC Incident Response Group
Description:detect Lokibot in memory
Reference:internal research
Rule name:NET
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Author:malware-lu
Rule name:RANSOMWARE
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Author:ToroGuitar
Rule name:STEALER_Lokibot
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Author:Marc Rivero | McAfee ATR Team
Description:Rule to detect Lokibot stealer
Rule name:Sus_Obf_Enc_Spoof_Hide_PE
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Author:XiAnzheng
Description:Check for Overlay, Obfuscating, Encrypting, Spoofing, Hiding, or Entropy Technique(can create FP)
Rule name:Windows_Trojan_Lokibot_0f421617
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Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Windows_Trojan_Lokibot_1f885282
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Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:win_lokipws_auto
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Author:Felix Bilstein - yara-signator at cocacoding dot com
Description:Detects win.lokipws.
Rule name:YahLover
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Author:Kevin Falcoz
Description:YahLover

File information

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BLint

The following table provides more information about this file using BLint. BLint is a Binary Linter to check the security properties, and capabilities in executables.

Findings
IDTitleSeverity
CHECK_AUTHENTICODEMissing Authenticodehigh
CHECK_DLL_CHARACTERISTICSMissing dll Security Characteristics (HIGH_ENTROPY_VA)high
CHECK_NXMissing Non-Executable Memory Protectioncritical
Reviews
IDCapabilitiesEvidence
AUTH_APIManipulates User AuthorizationADVAPI32.dll::AllocateAndInitializeSid
ADVAPI32.dll::CopySid
ADVAPI32.dll::FreeSid
ADVAPI32.dll::GetLengthSid
ADVAPI32.dll::GetTokenInformation
ADVAPI32.dll::GetAce
COM_BASE_APICan Download & Execute componentsole32.dll::CLSIDFromProgID
ole32.dll::CoCreateInstance
ole32.dll::CoCreateInstanceEx
ole32.dll::CoInitializeSecurity
ole32.dll::CreateStreamOnHGlobal
MULTIMEDIA_APICan Play MultimediaWINMM.dll::mciSendStringW
WINMM.dll::timeGetTime
WINMM.dll::waveOutSetVolume
SECURITY_BASE_APIUses Security Base APIADVAPI32.dll::AddAce
ADVAPI32.dll::AdjustTokenPrivileges
ADVAPI32.dll::CheckTokenMembership
ADVAPI32.dll::DuplicateTokenEx
ADVAPI32.dll::GetAclInformation
ADVAPI32.dll::GetSecurityDescriptorDacl
SHELL_APIManipulates System ShellSHELL32.dll::ShellExecuteExW
SHELL32.dll::ShellExecuteW
SHELL32.dll::SHFileOperationW
WIN32_PROCESS_APICan Create Process and ThreadsADVAPI32.dll::CreateProcessAsUserW
KERNEL32.dll::CreateProcessW
ADVAPI32.dll::CreateProcessWithLogonW
KERNEL32.dll::OpenProcess
ADVAPI32.dll::OpenProcessToken
ADVAPI32.dll::OpenThreadToken
WIN_BASE_APIUses Win Base APIKERNEL32.dll::TerminateProcess
KERNEL32.dll::SetSystemPowerState
KERNEL32.dll::LoadLibraryA
KERNEL32.dll::LoadLibraryExW
KERNEL32.dll::LoadLibraryW
KERNEL32.dll::GetDriveTypeW
WIN_BASE_EXEC_APICan Execute other programsKERNEL32.dll::WriteConsoleW
KERNEL32.dll::ReadConsoleW
KERNEL32.dll::SetStdHandle
KERNEL32.dll::GetConsoleCP
KERNEL32.dll::GetConsoleMode
WIN_BASE_IO_APICan Create FilesKERNEL32.dll::CopyFileW
KERNEL32.dll::CreateDirectoryW
KERNEL32.dll::CreateHardLinkW
IPHLPAPI.DLL::IcmpCreateFile
KERNEL32.dll::CreateFileW
KERNEL32.dll::DeleteFileW
WIN_BASE_USER_APIRetrieves Account InformationKERNEL32.dll::GetComputerNameW
ADVAPI32.dll::GetUserNameW
ADVAPI32.dll::LogonUserW
ADVAPI32.dll::LookupPrivilegeValueW
WIN_NETWORK_APISupports Windows NetworkingMPR.dll::WNetAddConnection2W
MPR.dll::WNetUseConnectionW
WIN_REG_APICan Manipulate Windows RegistryADVAPI32.dll::RegConnectRegistryW
ADVAPI32.dll::RegCreateKeyExW
ADVAPI32.dll::RegDeleteKeyW
ADVAPI32.dll::RegOpenKeyExW
ADVAPI32.dll::RegQueryValueExW
ADVAPI32.dll::RegSetValueExW
WIN_USER_APIPerforms GUI ActionsUSER32.dll::BlockInput
USER32.dll::CloseDesktop
USER32.dll::CreateMenu
USER32.dll::EmptyClipboard
USER32.dll::FindWindowExW
USER32.dll::FindWindowW

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