Hardcoded strings often include references to %APPDATA% , browser profile paths (e.g., \Google\Chrome\User Data\Default ), and external C2 (Command & Control) domains or IP addresses. 3. Behavioral Analysis (Dynamic Analysis)
When executed in a controlled sandbox environment like ANY.RUN or Tria.ge , the malware performs the following actions:
HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run entries pointing to unusual paths in the user profile.
After successfully sending the data, some variants attempt to delete the original executable to minimize the forensic footprint. 4. Forensic Artifacts
Large outbound POST requests to unknown IP addresses, particularly those associated with free hosting or VPS providers. 5. Recommendation
High entropy in the resource section suggests the file is packed or contains encrypted payloads.
The binary imports functions for network communication ( ws2_32.dll ), registry manipulation ( advapi32.dll ), and process injection.
It targets Chromium-based browsers to extract Login Data , Web Data , and Cookies . It also searches for cryptocurrency wallet files (e.g., wallet.dat ).