File name:

demo-sample.msg

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/35eb0251-dfa8-4152-ad78-5a6b30a5d7e1
Verdict: Malicious activity
Threats:

LokiBot was developed in 2015 to steal information from a variety of applications. Despite the age, this malware is still rather popular among cybercriminals.

Analysis date: June 22, 2025, 01:11:03
OS: Windows 10 Professional (build: 19044, 64 bit)
Tags:
arch-exec
attachments
attc-arch
stealer
lokibot
trojan
xor-url
generic
Indicators:
MIME: application/vnd.ms-outlook
File info: CDFV2 Microsoft Outlook Message
MD5:

A67B03F57933663D0779115B74A4B2E3

SHA1:

5C4D663A15E428F1367A42406D5C7B78524B48F9

SHA256:

A6189266C815831C91E79464638DA6249C3D27D6EE06C524434A99FE9F7BB689

SSDEEP:

24576:MafQNcq5V8m16Yru0Oec7UYPJROYDU5m8XUBt4wZlGYCq1wSpdJkkN4+:MafQWq5V8m16Yru0OecAYPJROY+m8kBL

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  • MALICIOUS

    • LOKIBOT mutex has been found

      • cvtres.exe (PID: 6336)
    • Actions looks like stealing of personal data

      • cvtres.exe (PID: 6336)
    • Steals credentials from Web Browsers

      • cvtres.exe (PID: 6336)
    • Scans artifacts that could help determine the target

      • cvtres.exe (PID: 6336)
    • Lokibot is detected

      • cvtres.exe (PID: 6336)
    • LOKIBOT has been detected (SURICATA)

      • svchost.exe (PID: 2200)
    • Connects to the CnC server

      • svchost.exe (PID: 2200)
    • LOKIBOT has been detected (YARA)

      • cvtres.exe (PID: 6336)
    • XORed URL has been found (YARA)

      • cvtres.exe (PID: 6336)
  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Reads security settings of Internet Explorer

      • cvtres.exe (PID: 6336)
    • Executable content was dropped or overwritten

      • cvtres.exe (PID: 6336)
    • Process drops legitimate windows executable

      • cvtres.exe (PID: 6336)
    • Contacting a server suspected of hosting an CnC

      • svchost.exe (PID: 2200)
  • INFO

    • Email with attachments

      • OUTLOOK.EXE (PID: 4032)
    • Checks proxy server information

      • slui.exe (PID: 4100)
    • Reads the software policy settings

      • slui.exe (PID: 4100)
    • Executable content was dropped or overwritten

      • WinRAR.exe (PID: 4808)
    • Reads the computer name

      • Transferencia-Banco Santander.exe (PID: 3768)
      • cvtres.exe (PID: 6336)
    • Manual execution by a user

      • Transferencia-Banco Santander.exe (PID: 3768)
    • Checks supported languages

      • Transferencia-Banco Santander.exe (PID: 3768)
      • cvtres.exe (PID: 6336)
    • Reads the machine GUID from the registry

      • Transferencia-Banco Santander.exe (PID: 3768)
      • cvtres.exe (PID: 6336)
    • Reads Microsoft Office registry keys

      • cvtres.exe (PID: 6336)
    • Creates files or folders in the user directory

      • cvtres.exe (PID: 6336)
    • The sample compiled with english language support

      • cvtres.exe (PID: 6336)
Find more information about signature artifacts and mapping to MITRE ATT&CK™ MATRIX at the full report

LokiBot

(PID) Process(6336) cvtres.exe
C2http://dcqapz.shop/PWS/fre.php
Decoys (4)kbfvzoboss.bid/alien/fre.php
alphastand.trade/alien/fre.php
alphastand.win/alien/fre.php
alphastand.top/alien/fre.php

xor-url

(PID) Process(6336) cvtres.exe
Decrypted-URLs (1)http://dcqapz.shop/PWS/fre.php
No Malware configuration.

TRiD

.msg | Outlook Message (58.9)
.oft | Outlook Form Template (34.4)
No data.
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Total processes
146
Monitored processes
7
Malicious processes
3
Suspicious processes
0

Behavior graph

Click at the process to see the details
start outlook.exe ai.exe no specs slui.exe winrar.exe transferencia-banco santander.exe no specs #LOKIBOT cvtres.exe #LOKIBOT svchost.exe

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
2200C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe -k NetworkService -p -s DnscacheC:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe
services.exe
User:
NETWORK SERVICE
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
SYSTEM
Description:
Host Process for Windows Services
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\svchost.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\bcrypt.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\combase.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel.appcore.dll
3768"C:\Users\admin\Desktop\Transferencia-Banco Santander.exe" C:\Users\admin\Desktop\Transferencia-Banco Santander.exeexplorer.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
MKiJ887777
Exit code:
0
Version:
1.0.0.0
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\desktop\transferencia-banco santander.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64win.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64cpu.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\apphelp.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\ole32.dll
3908"C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\VFS\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\OFFICE16\ai.exe" "B4ACC529-D365-4220-93C9-1088AA74DE76" "6FEA9596-4F95-4A7B-901B-B3869CBDE783" "4032"C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\VFS\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\OFFICE16\ai.exeOUTLOOK.EXE
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Artificial Intelligence (AI) Host for the Microsoft® Windows® Operating System and Platform x64.
Version:
0.12.2.0
Modules
Images
c:\program files\microsoft office\root\vfs\programfilescommonx64\microsoft shared\office16\ai.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\program files\common files\microsoft shared\clicktorun\appvisvsubsystems64.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\program files\common files\microsoft shared\clicktorun\c2r64.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\ole32.dll
4032"C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Root\Office16\OUTLOOK.EXE" /f C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\demo-sample.msgC:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\OUTLOOK.EXE
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Microsoft Outlook
Version:
16.0.16026.20146
Modules
Images
c:\program files\microsoft office\root\office16\outlook.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\apphelp.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\program files\common files\microsoft shared\clicktorun\appvisvsubsystems64.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
4100C:\WINDOWS\System32\slui.exe -EmbeddingC:\Windows\System32\slui.exe
svchost.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Windows Activation Client
Exit code:
0
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\slui.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\bcrypt.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
4808"C:\Program Files\WinRAR\WinRAR.exe" "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\Content.Outlook\J9DHYGI5\Transferencia-Banco Santander.7z"C:\Program Files\WinRAR\WinRAR.exe
OUTLOOK.EXE
User:
admin
Company:
Alexander Roshal
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
WinRAR archiver
Version:
5.91.0
Modules
Images
c:\program files\winrar\winrar.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\win32u.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32full.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcp_win.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
6336"C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\cvtres.exe"C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\cvtres.exe
Transferencia-Banco Santander.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Microsoft® Resource File To COFF Object Conversion Utility
Version:
14.32.31326.0
Modules
Images
c:\windows\microsoft.net\framework\v4.0.30319\cvtres.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64win.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64cpu.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\apphelp.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\ws2_32.dll
LokiBot
(PID) Process(6336) cvtres.exe
C2http://dcqapz.shop/PWS/fre.php
Decoys (4)kbfvzoboss.bid/alien/fre.php
alphastand.trade/alien/fre.php
alphastand.win/alien/fre.php
alphastand.top/alien/fre.php
xor-url
(PID) Process(6336) cvtres.exe
Decrypted-URLs (1)http://dcqapz.shop/PWS/fre.php
Total events
15 770
Read events
14 484
Write events
1 105
Delete events
181

Modification events

(PID) Process:(4032) OUTLOOK.EXEKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Office\16.0\Outlook\Diagnostics
Operation:delete valueName:BootFailureCount
Value:
(PID) Process:(4032) OUTLOOK.EXEKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Office\16.0\Outlook\Diagnostics\BootDiagnosticsDataPreviousSession
Operation:delete keyName:(default)
Value:
(PID) Process:(4032) OUTLOOK.EXEKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Office\16.0\Outlook\Diagnostics\BootDiagnosticsDataPreviousSession
Operation:writeName:CantBootResolution
Value:
BootSuccess
(PID) Process:(4032) OUTLOOK.EXEKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Office\16.0\Outlook\Diagnostics\BootDiagnosticsDataPreviousSession
Operation:writeName:ProfileBeingOpened
Value:
Outlook
(PID) Process:(4032) OUTLOOK.EXEKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Office\16.0\Outlook\Diagnostics\BootDiagnosticsDataPreviousSession
Operation:writeName:SessionId
Value:
C3D8E96E-C1AF-4750-8D52-F4E28119C131
(PID) Process:(4032) OUTLOOK.EXEKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Office\16.0\Outlook\Diagnostics\BootDiagnosticsDataPreviousSession
Operation:writeName:BootDiagnosticsLogFile
Value:
C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Outlook Logging\OUTLOOK_16_0_16026_20146-20240718T1116060318-1644.etl
(PID) Process:(4032) OUTLOOK.EXEKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Office\16.0\Outlook\Diagnostics
Operation:delete valueName:ProfileBeingOpened
Value:
(PID) Process:(4032) OUTLOOK.EXEKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Office\16.0\Outlook\Diagnostics\BootDiagnosticsData
Operation:delete keyName:(default)
Value:
(PID) Process:(4032) OUTLOOK.EXEKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Office\16.0\Outlook\Diagnostics
Operation:writeName:OutlookBootFlag
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(4032) OUTLOOK.EXEKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Office\16.0\Common\LanguageResources\EnabledEditingLanguages
Operation:writeName:en-US
Value:
2
Executable files
3
Suspicious files
15
Text files
8
Unknown types
0

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
4032OUTLOOK.EXEC:\Users\admin\Documents\Outlook Files\Outlook1.pst
MD5:
SHA256:
4032OUTLOOK.EXEC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\TokenBroker\Cache\56a61aeb75d8f5be186c26607f4bb213abe7c5ec.tbresbinary
MD5:793C6CE1E4C915FCB1E3A31CCB198DAF
SHA256:5A64F98C306E0E178418FE85AF826EFBB0EF9178B2BDCC5E4F447F63320D6503
4032OUTLOOK.EXEC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\Content.Outlook\J9DHYGI5\Transferencia-Banco Santander.7z:Zone.Identifiertext
MD5:FBCCF14D504B7B2DBCB5A5BDA75BD93B
SHA256:EACD09517CE90D34BA562171D15AC40D302F0E691B439F91BE1B6406E25F5913
4032OUTLOOK.EXEC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\Content.MSO\573A4AAA.datimage
MD5:6F44F45C9077DC98816F4B88255005B3
SHA256:ED340E5CB087125C72A498A4F603D57B6591D37D638F7A4ABFBC86E98270C883
4032OUTLOOK.EXEC:\Users\admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\E2C6CBAF0AF08CF203BA74BF0D0AB6D5_CBDCCBFE4F7A916411C1E69BDD97BB04binary
MD5:2148BF1D3F0D6D973CF35F983C829A98
SHA256:D9D48FF4D5146DFCDB2E60062A118C1CD49698664175005F8D71EF5B0F99EB4F
4032OUTLOOK.EXEC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\Content.Outlook\J9DHYGI5\Transferencia-Banco Santander.7zcompressed
MD5:1A19E68F34BD318980D39B2CF0CD9918
SHA256:DC5B31FCBB13B0FEA350BC82F98B74C9E9F7031720B9D6D0254B521607920C3B
4032OUTLOOK.EXEC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Templates\~$rmalEmail.dotmbinary
MD5:FD60EAB8F25CE6A67B4AADEB098387C4
SHA256:866FC3DE9823BAA4D731B665A933EF88EA1C260C48CBF393CC24FEFFA8CBBD95
4032OUTLOOK.EXEC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\Content.MSO\2B658C0D.datimage
MD5:CA7322F8A70CD9D7D921E5D03C37F024
SHA256:D519FF233BF51A9D82D98F4CEC7980F1138E249822D35E23C20030442CA3F7BD
6336cvtres.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\F3F363\3C28B3.lckbinary
MD5:C4CA4238A0B923820DCC509A6F75849B
SHA256:
4032OUTLOOK.EXEC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Office\16.0\outlook.exe_Rules.xmlxml
MD5:6717E5764CF1DFD429511F96259F7BFC
SHA256:D4C88959519231CD296F4C2E83A627E0C570E66D8C735D82DA302AB0D017C9D9
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HTTP(S) requests
7
TCP/UDP connections
35
DNS requests
26
Threats
1

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
7072
svchost.exe
GET
200
2.23.77.188:80
http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBSAUQYBMq2awn1Rh6Doh%2FsBYgFV7gQUA95QNVbRTLtm8KPiGxvDl7I90VUCEAJ0LqoXyo4hxxe7H%2Fz9DKA%3D
unknown
whitelisted
1268
svchost.exe
GET
200
23.55.104.172:80
http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl
unknown
whitelisted
1268
svchost.exe
GET
200
95.101.149.131:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl
unknown
whitelisted
2632
SIHClient.exe
GET
200
95.101.149.131:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Product%20Root%20Certificate%20Authority%202018.crl
unknown
whitelisted
4032
OUTLOOK.EXE
GET
200
2.23.77.188:80
http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBQ50otx%2Fh0Ztl%2Bz8SiPI7wEWVxDlQQUTiJUIBiV5uNu5g%2F6%2BrkS7QYXjzkCEApDqVCbATUviZV57HIIulA%3D
unknown
whitelisted
2632
SIHClient.exe
GET
200
95.101.149.131:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Update%20Secure%20Server%20CA%202.1.crl
unknown
whitelisted
2940
svchost.exe
GET
200
23.209.209.135:80
http://x1.c.lencr.org/
unknown
whitelisted
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
4
System
192.168.100.255:137
whitelisted
5944
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
20.73.194.208:443
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
NL
whitelisted
888
RUXIMICS.exe
20.73.194.208:443
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
NL
whitelisted
1268
svchost.exe
20.73.194.208:443
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
NL
whitelisted
4032
OUTLOOK.EXE
52.123.129.14:443
ecs.office.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
US
whitelisted
4
System
192.168.100.255:138
whitelisted
4032
OUTLOOK.EXE
2.19.11.103:443
omex.cdn.office.net
Elisa Oyj
NL
whitelisted
4032
OUTLOOK.EXE
52.111.231.8:443
messaging.lifecycle.office.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
FR
whitelisted
7072
svchost.exe
20.190.160.128:443
login.live.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
NL
whitelisted
7072
svchost.exe
2.23.77.188:80
ocsp.digicert.com
AKAMAI-AS
DE
whitelisted

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
google.com
  • 216.58.212.142
whitelisted
ecs.office.com
  • 52.123.129.14
  • 52.123.128.14
whitelisted
omex.cdn.office.net
  • 2.19.11.103
  • 2.19.11.102
whitelisted
messaging.lifecycle.office.com
  • 52.111.231.8
whitelisted
login.live.com
  • 20.190.160.128
  • 20.190.160.17
  • 20.190.160.67
  • 40.126.32.74
  • 20.190.160.14
  • 20.190.160.65
  • 40.126.32.138
  • 40.126.32.72
  • 40.126.32.68
  • 20.190.160.4
  • 20.190.160.5
  • 20.190.160.131
  • 40.126.32.140
  • 20.190.160.66
whitelisted
ocsp.digicert.com
  • 2.23.77.188
whitelisted
client.wns.windows.com
  • 172.211.123.249
whitelisted
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
  • 51.124.78.146
  • 4.231.128.59
whitelisted
crl.microsoft.com
  • 23.55.104.172
  • 23.55.104.190
whitelisted
www.microsoft.com
  • 95.101.149.131
whitelisted

Threats

PID
Process
Class
Message
2200
svchost.exe
Domain Observed Used for C2 Detected
MALWARE [ANY.RUN] Lokibot CnC related domain (dcqapz .shop)
No debug info