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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:win7-20250207-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system -
submitted
12/03/2025, 01:37
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe
Resource
win7-20250207-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20250217-en
General
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Target
2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe
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Size
1.0MB
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MD5
7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256
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SHA1
701ad5279bdea265a59211cec636d1cd7478d12d
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SHA256
0ab9e88f2135f7fbd439435f0ff4da887bbfb1cae67ccc8209aac22e75e3486f
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SHA512
20c01f9e0e6bbe481b720ac5bd0e1bb3f97a206feb89bb06087e55f38f600d0cb8320072f9cbad30b3b1d055ddd5ef194c024c69035c407e035f1af1a0fc4a1a
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SSDEEP
24576:FTyLPsJjVjzhWwiENiUGC86pNV2GNxgr+oBwG4Gs:FTyLPsJjVjzliE0opNV2G7gr+o+GC
Malware Config
Extracted
C:\PerfLogs\Admin\akira_readme.txt
akira
https://akiral2iz6a7qgd3ayp3l6yub7xx2uep76idk3u2kollpj5z3z636bad.onion
https://akiralkzxzq2dsrzsrvbr2xgbbu2wgsmxryd4csgfameg52n7efvr2id.onion/d/0753585216-AFZCX
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 2932 112 powershell.exe 30 -
Renames multiple (8621) 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 2932 powershell.exe -
Drops startup file 1 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Word\STARTUP\akira_readme.txt 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_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:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Favorites\Links\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Public\Documents\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Contacts\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Links\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Searches\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Default\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Games\Hearts\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Games\Mahjong\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Games\Solitaire\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows Mail\Stationery\Desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Public\Music\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Public\Pictures\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Public\Videos\Sample Videos\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Favorites\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Favorites\Links for United States\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Public\Libraries\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Public\Recorded TV\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Feeds Cache\8IHN5N04\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\1033\DataServices\DESKTOP.INI 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Feeds Cache\KZ8AGS28\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Games\Chess\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Games\SpiderSolitaire\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Feeds Cache\07ABS1DK\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Feeds Cache\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Documents\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Downloads\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Saved Games\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Games\FreeCell\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch\User Pinned\TaskBar\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Music\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Videos\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Public\Pictures\Sample Pictures\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Public\Recorded TV\Sample Media\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Public\Videos\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\microsoft shared\Stationery\Desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Public\Desktop\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Public\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Public\Downloads\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Public\Music\Sample Music\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\Stationery\Desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Games\Purble Place\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Feeds Cache\IIIOELH0\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_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 (x86)\Microsoft Office\CLIPART\PUB60COR\DD01152_.WMF 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_80\lib\missioncontrol\features\org.eclipse.ecf.filetransfer.httpclient4.feature_3.9.1.v20140827-1444\about.html 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Games\Purble Place\it-IT\PurblePlace.exe.mui 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File created C:\Program Files\Windows Sidebar\Gadgets\RSSFeeds.Gadget\ja-JP\css\akira_readme.txt 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Windows Sidebar\Gadgets\SlideShow.Gadget\de-DE\css\settings.css 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Sidebar\Gadgets\CPU.Gadget\images\dial_lrg.png 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Sidebar\Gadgets\Weather.Gadget\images\docked_blue_sun.png 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\System\msadc\en-US\msadcfr.dll.mui 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_80\jre\lib\fonts\LucidaBrightDemiItalic.ttf 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_80\jre\lib\zi\Europe\Oslo 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\CLIPART\PUB60COR\NA02443_.WMF 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\1033\GrooveForms5\FormsStyles\Solutions_Person.css 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre7\lib\zi\Etc\GMT-4 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\microsoft shared\Help\Hx.HxC 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\microsoft shared\OFFICE14\Office Setup Controller\Groove.en-us\SETUP.XML 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\DVD Maker\Shared\DvdStyles\Stacking\NavigationRight_SelectionSubpicture.png 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\CLIPART\PUB60COR\J0105530.WMF 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\CLIPART\PUB60COR\J0107254.WMF 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\CLIPART\PUB60COR\SO02228_.WMF 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\Bibliography\Style\akira_readme.txt 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File created C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\akira_readme.txt 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\ACCWIZ\ad0d8f86c7bce89bf85e074dd9e456a6.arika 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Windows Sidebar\Gadgets\Currency.Gadget\en-US\js\library.js 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Media Player\en-US\WMPDMC.exe.mui 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Sidebar\Gadgets\RSSFeeds.Gadget\images\item_hover_flyout.png 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Sidebar\Gadgets\Weather.Gadget\images\undocked_black_moon-waning-crescent.png 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File created C:\Program Files\Common Files\System\msadc\en-US\akira_readme.txt 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\CLIPART\PUB60COR\FD02068_.WMF 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\MEDIA\CAGCAT10\J0230876.WMF 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\MEDIA\OFFICE14\BULLETS\BD15272_.GIF 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\locale\km\LC_MESSAGES\vlc.mo 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Windows Journal\es-ES\jnwmon.dll.mui 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Windows Media Player\de-DE\WMPDMCCore.dll.mui 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\CLIPART\PUB60COR\DD00407_.WMF 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\CLIPART\PUB60COR\HH01013_.WMF 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Document Themes 14\Composite.thmx 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\1033\MSOUC_F_COL.HXK 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\PUBWIZ\NEWS.DPV 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Windows Sidebar\Gadgets\PicturePuzzle.Gadget\Images\10.png 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\microsoft shared\OFFICE14\Office Setup Controller\Groove.en-us\akira_readme.txt 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\microsoft shared\THEMES14\ARCTIC\ARCTIC.ELM 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\MSOHEV.DLL 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\skins\default.vlt 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\1033\EXCEL.DEV_COL.HXC 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Templates\1033\Access\Marketing Projects.accdt 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Sidebar\Gadgets\Weather.Gadget\fr-FR\js\localizedStrings.js 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Sidebar\Gadgets\Weather.Gadget\images\41.png 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_80\lib\missioncontrol\plugins\com.jrockit.mc.browser.jdp.ja_5.5.0.165303.jar 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File created C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\locale\sw\akira_readme.txt 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\PUBWIZ\BROCHURE.XML 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Windows Sidebar\Gadgets\Weather.Gadget\de-DE\js\library.js 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Sidebar\Gadgets\Calendar.Gadget\de-DE\css\akira_readme.txt 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File created C:\Program Files\Common Files\System\de-DE\akira_readme.txt 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File created C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\106.0.5249.119\33f1efd55f8716d29c66d42fa8a242ac.arika 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\CLIPART\PUB60COR\IN00346_.WMF 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre7\lib\zi\Indian\Reunion 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\OCRVC.DAT 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File created C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\lua\meta\akira_readme.txt 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Windows Journal\es-ES\jnwdui.dll.mui 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Templates\1033\FAX\OriginFax.Dotx 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_80\jre\lib\images\cursors\invalid32x32.gif 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\locale\tt\LC_MESSAGES\vlc.mo 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Windows Sidebar\Gadgets\PicturePuzzle.Gadget\Images\2.png 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Reader 9.0\Resource\TypeSupport\Unicode\Mappings\Mac\UKRAINE.TXT 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_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 2904 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2904 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2932 powershell.exe 2904 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2904 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2904 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2904 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2904 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2904 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2904 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2904 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2904 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2904 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2904 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2904 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2904 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2904 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2904 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2904 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2904 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2904 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2904 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2904 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2904 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2904 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2904 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2904 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2904 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2904 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2904 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2904 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2904 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2904 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2904 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2904 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2904 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2904 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2904 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2904 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2904 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2904 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2904 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2904 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2904 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2904 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2904 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2904 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2904 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2904 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2904 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2904 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2904 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2904 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2904 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2904 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2904 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2904 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2904 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2904 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2904 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2904 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2904 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2904 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2904 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe -
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 4 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeDebugPrivilege 2932 powershell.exe Token: SeBackupPrivilege 2976 vssvc.exe Token: SeRestorePrivilege 2976 vssvc.exe Token: SeAuditPrivilege 2976 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\2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe"1⤵
- Drops startup file
- Drops desktop.ini file(s)
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
PID:2904
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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:2932
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C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exeC:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe1⤵
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:2976
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15
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Downloads
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Filesize
2KB
MD517176389039280491398136e0a2cf57a
SHA1b9e4c31a53421de64914b1d400a1dc3002b2420c
SHA256dcfe63d7fa269298fac52989c44f1d4afa3f65e1c184acffbb7d051c209ef5c4
SHA512b95a1c5a13c62f94ba4853442f82358424e618b83299c7515b32dcce1978749a7df43b2fd23ef0d5857fc652a76ee88accaf11f65027cb34f36ddd4cf79f6901