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Arkanix Stealer: a C++ & Python infostealer

Introduction In October 2025, we discovered a series of forum posts advertising a previously unknown stealer, dubbed “Arkanix Stealer” by its authors. It operated under a MaaS (malware-as-a-service) model, providing users not only with the implant but also with access to a control panel featuring configurable payloads and statistics. The set of implants included a publicly available browser post-exploitation tool known as ChromElevator, which was delivered by a native C++ version of the stealer. This version featured a wide range of capabilities, from collecting system information to stealing cryptocurrency wallet data. Alongside that, we have also discovered Python implementation of the stealer capable of dynamically modifying its configuration. The Python version was often packed, thus…

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Feb 19, 2026
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