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Database Entry



Arechclient2


Vendor detections: 14


Intelligence 14 IOCs YARA 17 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: f1865f5bcb465ab20ce262b8313b50dcba98c503a406d2c88b7af6494a044b3e
SHA3-384 hash: c6fa7f8bffe87083779205d21458a1c37aad66c36a9804606479e0a00dd8e3609c3f66c4b45fdc9e524fd6fe2269426b
SHA1 hash: a896ce7dd73488f81fff869069accdf2c596a0ea
MD5 hash: a90ba9920bcd2db0f889ab97454bc7ee
humanhash: black-potato-helium-lake
File name:RecruitingColumbus.exe
Download: download sample
Signature Arechclient2
File size:1'854'427 bytes
First seen:2025-07-31 11:04:07 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash 32f3282581436269b3a75b6675fe3e08 (197 x LummaStealer, 122 x Rhadamanthys, 8 x CoinMiner)
ssdeep 49152:P6XOWYoeGVEno3BP7doiQA3V2SBnqd13BzbYOX63hW:PyzeGVEn8BPRJ3VFqdPzd0W
TLSH T13785331A6BE848AAD0793F392D74B412EDF3F965AD18C76F76C8790E7430A038709719
TrID 47.3% (.EXE) Win32 Executable MS Visual C++ (generic) (31206/45/13)
15.9% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (10522/11/4)
9.9% (.DLL) Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (6578/25/2)
7.6% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
6.8% (.EXE) Win32 Executable (generic) (4504/4/1)
Magika pebin
dhash icon f8c8866e269ecce8 (1 x Arechclient2)
Reporter Anonymous
Tags:Arechclient2 exe SectopRAT

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
38
Origin country :
GR GR
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
18e7f00f_.exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2025-07-27 16:35:03 UTC
Tags:
lumma stealer autoit loader auto-startup arechclient2 rat backdoor xor-url generic

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
96.5%
Tags:
autorun autoit emotet nsis
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Creating a file in the %temp% directory
Creating a file
Launching cmd.exe command interpreter
Creating a process with a hidden window
Moving a file to the %temp% directory
Launching a process
Using the Windows Management Instrumentation requests
Searching for synchronization primitives
Creating a window
Creating a process from a recently created file
DNS request
Sending a custom TCP request
Сreating synchronization primitives
Connection attempt
Reading critical registry keys
Possible injection to a system process
Unauthorized injection to a recently created process
Stealing user critical data
Enabling autorun by creating a file
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
infostealer installer microsoft_visual_cc obfuscated overlay packed packed packer_detected
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
4 match(es)
Tags:
Executable PE (Portable Executable)
Threat name:
Win32.Malware.Heuristic
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-07-28 01:04:00 UTC
File Type:
PE (Exe)
Extracted files:
30
AV detection:
20 of 37 (54.05%)
Threat level:
  2/5
Verdict:
malicious
Label(s):
sectoprat
Similar samples:
Result
Malware family:
sectoprat
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:sectoprat discovery rat spyware stealer trojan
Behaviour
Enumerates system info in registry
Runs ping.exe
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Enumerates physical storage devices
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
Drops file in Windows directory
Enumerates processes with tasklist
Accesses cryptocurrency files/wallets, possible credential harvesting
Checks installed software on the system
Drops startup file
Executes dropped EXE
Loads dropped DLL
Reads user/profile data of web browsers
SectopRAT
SectopRAT payload
Sectoprat family
Suspicious use of NtCreateUserProcessOtherParentProcess
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
f1865f5bcb465ab20ce262b8313b50dcba98c503a406d2c88b7af6494a044b3e
MD5 hash:
a90ba9920bcd2db0f889ab97454bc7ee
SHA1 hash:
a896ce7dd73488f81fff869069accdf2c596a0ea
SH256 hash:
bb4fb924885b8d6719cb88e7f231abcbb7c2a1c69be92a12ce7bb56bed9129e3
MD5 hash:
094ae615109634f48bede4a612e36fc8
SHA1 hash:
a8b8cbf4d8a7f368b3ae53090bab40a2793657eb
SH256 hash:
8165c7aef7de3d3e0549776535bedc380ad9be7bb85e60ad6436f71528d092af
MD5 hash:
08e9796ca20c5fc5076e3ac05fb5709a
SHA1 hash:
07971d52dcbaa1054060073571ced046347177f7
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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Rule name:DetectEncryptedVariants
Author:Zinyth
Description:Detects 'encrypted' in ASCII, Unicode, base64, or hex-encoded
Rule name:Detect_NSIS_Nullsoft_Installer
Author:Obscurity Labs LLC
Description:Detects NSIS installers by .ndata section + NSIS header string
Rule name:Detect_PowerShell_Obfuscation
Author:daniyyell
Description:Detects obfuscated PowerShell commands commonly used in malicious scripts.
Rule name:grakate_stealer_nov_2021
Rule name:MALWARE_Win_Arechclient2
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects Arechclient2 RAT
Rule name:NET
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:pe_no_import_table
Description:Detect pe file that no import table
Rule name:RANSOMWARE
Author:ToroGuitar
Rule name:SUSP_XORed_URL_In_EXE
Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects an XORed URL in an executable
Reference:https://twitter.com/stvemillertime/status/1237035794973560834
Rule name:SUSP_XORed_URL_in_EXE_RID2E46
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects an XORed URL in an executable
Reference:https://twitter.com/stvemillertime/status/1237035794973560834
Rule name:Sus_CMD_Powershell_Usage
Author:XiAnzheng
Description:May Contain(Obfuscated or no) Powershell or CMD Command that can be abused by threat actor(can create FP)
Rule name:Sus_Obf_Enc_Spoof_Hide_PE
Author:XiAnzheng
Description:Check for Overlay, Obfuscating, Encrypting, Spoofing, Hiding, or Entropy Technique(can create FP)
Rule name:Windows_Trojan_Arechclient2_b6ea1c83
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Windows_Trojan_RedLineStealer_15ee6903
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:win_redline_stealer_generic
Author:dubfib

File information


The table below shows additional information about this malware sample such as delivery method and external references.

  
Dropped by
Lumma

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
Reviews
IDCapabilitiesEvidence
COM_BASE_APICan Download & Execute componentsole32.dll::CoCreateInstance
SHELL_APIManipulates System ShellSHELL32.dll::ShellExecuteW
SHELL32.dll::SHFileOperationW
SHELL32.dll::SHGetFileInfoW
WIN32_PROCESS_APICan Create Process and ThreadsKERNEL32.dll::CreateProcessW
KERNEL32.dll::OpenProcess
KERNEL32.dll::CloseHandle
KERNEL32.dll::CreateThread
WIN_BASE_APIUses Win Base APIKERNEL32.dll::LoadLibraryW
KERNEL32.dll::LoadLibraryA
KERNEL32.dll::LoadLibraryExW
KERNEL32.dll::GetDiskFreeSpaceW
KERNEL32.dll::GetCommandLineW
WIN_BASE_IO_APICan Create FilesKERNEL32.dll::CopyFileW
KERNEL32.dll::CreateDirectoryW
KERNEL32.dll::CreateFileW
KERNEL32.dll::DeleteFileW
KERNEL32.dll::MoveFileW
KERNEL32.dll::GetWindowsDirectoryW
WIN_REG_APICan Manipulate Windows RegistryADVAPI32.dll::RegCreateKeyExW
ADVAPI32.dll::RegDeleteKeyW
ADVAPI32.dll::RegOpenKeyExW
ADVAPI32.dll::RegQueryValueExW
ADVAPI32.dll::RegSetValueExW
WIN_USER_APIPerforms GUI ActionsUSER32.dll::AppendMenuW
USER32.dll::EmptyClipboard
USER32.dll::FindWindowExW
USER32.dll::OpenClipboard
USER32.dll::PeekMessageW
USER32.dll::CreateWindowExW

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