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Analysis
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max time kernel
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max time network
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platform
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resource
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resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20240903-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system -
submitted
06/03/2025, 05:42
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe
Resource
win7-20240903-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20250217-en
General
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Target
2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe
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Size
1.0MB
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MD5
74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8
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SHA1
dcad320cdb96bb0f8a1f8409b5e0026301cb6c59
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SHA256
118a61b23ecb66658d42836ac9b8c78ffd2e5b994e2dcc53a4c7ca4291a4cfad
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SHA512
3708639e3b74c8dbd2dda8ddde62b64e662518e4d4bb565861c161310a6f519bf989d03e4aeefd60e7d11be061ae67b75aa6b08404502314ccdfd889d77386be
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SSDEEP
24576:FTyLPsJjVjzhWwiENiUGC86pNV2GNxgr+oBwGHGs:FTyLPsJjVjzliE0opNV2G7gr+o+GF
Malware Config
Extracted
C:\PerfLogs\akira_readme.txt
akira
https://akiral2iz6a7qgd3ayp3l6yub7xx2uep76idk3u2kollpj5z3z636bad.onion
https://akiralkzxzq2dsrzsrvbr2xgbbu2wgsmxryd4csgfameg52n7efvr2id.onion/d/5689622553-FIBWF
Signatures
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Akira
Akira is a ransomware first seen in March 2023 and targets several industries, including education, finance, real estate, manufacturing, and consulting.
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Akira family
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Process spawned unexpected child process 1 IoCs
This typically indicates the parent process was compromised via an exploit or macro.
description pid pid_target Process procid_target Parent C:\Windows\system32\wbem\wmiprvse.exe is not expected to spawn this process 2396 2064 powershell.exe 30 -
Renames multiple (8657) files with added filename extension
This suggests ransomware activity of encrypting all the files on the system.
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Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
Run Powershell command to delete shadowcopy.
pid Process 2396 powershell.exe -
Drops startup file 1 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Word\STARTUP\akira_readme.txt 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe -
Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs
Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.
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Drops desktop.ini file(s) 47 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Games\Mahjong\desktop.ini 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Games\Purble Place\desktop.ini 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Feeds Cache\desktop.ini 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Documents\desktop.ini 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Videos\desktop.ini 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Default\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch\desktop.ini 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Public\Documents\desktop.ini 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Links\desktop.ini 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\microsoft shared\Stationery\Desktop.ini 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Games\Chess\desktop.ini 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows Mail\Stationery\Desktop.ini 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Favorites\Links for United States\desktop.ini 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\desktop.ini 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Public\Pictures\desktop.ini 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Public\Recorded TV\Sample Media\desktop.ini 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\desktop.ini 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Public\Libraries\desktop.ini 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Public\Music\desktop.ini 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Public\Videos\desktop.ini 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\1033\DataServices\DESKTOP.INI 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Feeds Cache\OM66BHWE\desktop.ini 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch\desktop.ini 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Public\Desktop\desktop.ini 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Public\Recorded TV\desktop.ini 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\desktop.ini 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\desktop.ini 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Games\FreeCell\desktop.ini 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Games\Solitaire\desktop.ini 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Downloads\desktop.ini 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Public\desktop.ini 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Public\Music\Sample Music\desktop.ini 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Feeds Cache\R627XHFP\desktop.ini 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch\User Pinned\TaskBar\desktop.ini 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Saved Games\desktop.ini 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Searches\desktop.ini 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Public\Pictures\Sample Pictures\desktop.ini 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Public\Videos\Sample Videos\desktop.ini 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Games\Hearts\desktop.ini 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Games\SpiderSolitaire\desktop.ini 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Feeds Cache\U8F4PBMO\desktop.ini 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Contacts\desktop.ini 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Favorites\Links\desktop.ini 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Music\desktop.ini 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Public\Downloads\desktop.ini 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Feeds Cache\YPLB435F\desktop.ini 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Favorites\desktop.ini 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\Stationery\Desktop.ini 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe -
Drops file in System32 directory 1 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Windows\System32\%ProgramData%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Accessories\Windows PowerShell\Windows PowerShell.lnk powershell.exe -
Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Windows Sidebar\Gadgets\RSSFeeds.Gadget\fr-FR\css\RSSFeeds.css 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\1033\MSACCESS.DEV_COL.HXT 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\SOA.DLL 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\SSGEN.DLL 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Media Player\Skins\Revert.wmz 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\microsoft shared\VSTA\Pipeline.v10.0\akira_readme.txt 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\CLIPART\PUB60COR\AG00057_.GIF 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_80\lib\visualvm\platform\update_tracking\org-netbeans-core-multiview.xml 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Windows Sidebar\Gadgets\SlideShow.Gadget\de-DE\slideShow.html 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\MEDIA\CAGCAT10\J0215086.WMF 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\MEDIA\OFFICE14\LINES\BD15035_.GIF 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\1033\GrooveForms5\FormsStyles\Premium.css 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\PAGESIZE\PGMN026.XML 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\microsoft shared\GRPHFLT\GIFIMP32.FLT 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\DVD Maker\Shared\DvdStyles\Vignette\NavigationUp_ButtonGraphic.png 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_80\lib\missioncontrol\plugins\org.eclipse.ui.themes_1.0.1.v20140819-1717\images\macGrey.png 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File created C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\browser\VisualElements\akira_readme.txt 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\locale\my\LC_MESSAGES\vlc.mo 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Windows Journal\fr-FR\jnwmon.dll.mui 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\MEDIA\APPLAUSE.WAV 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\PUBWIZ\BRCHUR11.POC 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\microsoft shared\THEMES14\AXIS\PREVIEW.GIF 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\microsoft shared\TRANSLAT\FREN\MSB1FREN.DLL 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\CLIPART\PUB60COR\NA00809_.WMF 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\CLIPART\PUB60COR\NBOOK_01.MID 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Windows Sidebar\Gadgets\PicturePuzzle.Gadget\es-ES\css\picturePuzzle.css 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Sidebar\Gadgets\RSSFeeds.Gadget\images\rss_headline_glow_docked.png 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\ink\de-DE\rtscom.dll.mui 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\Stationery\Wrinkled_Paper.gif 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\microsoft shared\THEMES14\BLENDS\BLENDS.ELM 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_80\db\lib\derbyrun.jar 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_80\jre\lib\images\cursors\win32_LinkDrop32x32.gif 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_80\jre\lib\zi\America\Argentina\Jujuy 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_80\jre\lib\zi\America\Iqaluit 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\CLIPART\PUB60COR\SO00483_.WMF 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Reader 9.0\Reader\Tracker\review_email.gif 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\CLIPART\PUB60COR\J0146142.JPG 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_80\lib\visualvm\visualvm\config\Modules\akira_readme.txt 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre7\lib\currency.data 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File created C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\locale\uk\LC_MESSAGES\akira_readme.txt 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Windows Defender\de-DE\MpEvMsg.dll.mui 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\CLIPART\PUB60COR\WB01304G.GIF 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Windows Sidebar\it-IT\Sidebar.exe.mui 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_80\lib\missioncontrol\plugins\org.eclipse.ui.themes_1.0.1.v20140819-1717\META-INF\ECLIPSE_.SF 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File created C:\Program Files\Windows Defender\es-ES\akira_readme.txt 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\CLIPART\PUB60COR\SO00289_.WMF 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\Groove\ToolData\groove.net\GrooveForms\FieldTypePreview\StaticText.jpg 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Sidebar\Gadgets\Calendar.Gadget\it-IT\css\akira_readme.txt 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Sidebar\Gadgets\PicturePuzzle.Gadget\it-IT\gadget.xml 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\microsoft shared\EURO\MSOEURO.DLL 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_80\jre\lib\zi\America\Santarem 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_80\lib\missioncontrol\plugins\com.jrockit.mc.rjmx_5.5.0.165303\plugin.xml 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre7\lib\zi\MET 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\CLIPART\PUB60COR\PE02267_.WMF 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File created C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\plugins\keystore\akira_readme.txt 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Windows Sidebar\Gadgets\Currency.Gadget\images\combo-hover-right.png 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\1033\PUBSPAPR\ZPDIR44F.GIF 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Games\More Games\en-US\MoreGames.dll.mui 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\Groove\ToolData\groove.net\GrooveForms3\FormsStyles\SpringGreen\BUTTON.GIF 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\PUBWIZ\STORYBB.DPV 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\PUBWIZ\WORDREP.DPV 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\TWSTRUCT.DLL 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Templates\1033\Access\DataType\607c6d9d6e3e212d940f24666551bc57.arika 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Templates\1033\Access\Part\Msgbox.accdt 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe -
Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).
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Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
pid Process 1964 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 1964 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2396 powershell.exe 1964 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 1964 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 1964 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 1964 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 1964 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 1964 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 1964 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 1964 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 1964 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 1964 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 1964 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 1964 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 1964 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 1964 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 1964 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 1964 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 1964 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 1964 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 1964 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 1964 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 1964 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 1964 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 1964 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 1964 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 1964 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 1964 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 1964 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 1964 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 1964 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 1964 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 1964 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 1964 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 1964 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 1964 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 1964 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 1964 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 1964 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 1964 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 1964 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 1964 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 1964 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 1964 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 1964 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 1964 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 1964 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 1964 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 1964 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 1964 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 1964 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 1964 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 1964 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 1964 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 1964 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 1964 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 1964 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 1964 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 1964 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 1964 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 1964 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 1964 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 1964 2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe -
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 4 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeDebugPrivilege 2396 powershell.exe Token: SeBackupPrivilege 1668 vssvc.exe Token: SeRestorePrivilege 1668 vssvc.exe Token: SeAuditPrivilege 1668 vssvc.exe -
Uses Volume Shadow Copy service COM API
The Volume Shadow Copy service is used to manage backups/snapshots.
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2025-03-06_74f27fb712ad76c9b39398c93e5d94a8_akira_cobalt-strike.exe"1⤵
- Drops startup file
- Drops desktop.ini file(s)
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
PID:1964
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C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exepowershell.exe -Command "Get-WmiObject Win32_Shadowcopy | Remove-WmiObject"1⤵
- Process spawned unexpected child process
- Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:2396
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C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exeC:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe1⤵
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:1668
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15
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Downloads
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Filesize
2KB
MD51c14263a21c23034ffd2c2f4aab0bbb5
SHA1ea1b3c86542c24fc4a7b3e589894d2eb701ce080
SHA2566785da2c2bbe6cc7be14b0268ec666b8e252c0c56b86f567a3daaa653501ad02
SHA512585abd2a24bbefd016880a945b4c566164709745894f105f59f59adaca273c29072732697fd181bf0f0e904906cb1d6ba35735232d2fce8041f2aa95dac2b694