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Analysis
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max time kernel
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max time network
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platform
windows10-2004_x64 -
resource
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resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20250217-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-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:\Program Files (x86)\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 2296 1884 powershell.exe 84 -
Renames multiple (8735) 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 2296 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) 31 IoCs
description ioc Process 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\Contacts\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\Camera Roll\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\Downloads\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\AccountPictures\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\Libraries\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\Admin\Downloads\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\OneDrive\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\Public\Pictures\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\1033\DataServices\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\Public\Music\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\Music\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\3D Objects\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 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:\Program Files\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\Pictures\Saved Pictures\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\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 (x86)\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\Admin\Favorites\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:\Users\Public\Videos\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe -
Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\WebResources\Resource0\static\js\plugins\aicuc\images\rhp_world_icon_hover_2x.png 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\rsod\word.x-none.msi.16.x-none.boot.tree.dat 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.MixedReality.Portal_2000.19081.1301.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Assets\contrast-black\MixedRealityPortalAppList.targetsize-36_altform-unplated_contrast-black.png 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.Microsoft3DViewer_6.1908.2042.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Common.View.UWP\Strings\zh-TW\View3d\3DViewerProductDescription-universal.xml 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\microsoft.windowscommunicationsapps_16005.11629.20316.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\images\HxA-Yahoo-Dark.scale-125.png 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\123.0.6312.123\Locales\ro.pak 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Licenses16\PowerPointVL_MAK-ul-oob.xrm-ms 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\1033\SETLANG.HXS 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\LogoImages\ExcelLogoSmall.contrast-black_scale-140.png 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.WebMediaExtensions_1.0.20875.0_neutral_split.scale-100_8wekyb3d8bbwe\Assets\contrast-white\MedTile.scale-100_contrast-white.png 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\microsoft.windowscommunicationsapps_16005.11629.20316.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\images\bg5.jpg 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.ZuneVideo_2019.19071.19011.0_neutral_~_8wekyb3d8bbwe\AppxSignature.p7x 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\lib\jawt.lib 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\WebResources\Resource0\static\js\plugins\unified-share\js\nls\tr-tr\ui-strings.js 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\TRANSLAT\MSB1CACH.LEX 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\WindowsPowerShell\Modules\PowerShellGet\1.0.0.1\it-IT\PSGet.Resource.psd1 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File created C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\locale\kk\LC_MESSAGES\akira_readme.txt 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File created C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\lua\intf\modules\akira_readme.txt 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.Office.OneNote_16001.12026.20112.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\images\contrast-white\OneNoteSectionWideTile.scale-150.png 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.WindowsMaps_5.1906.1972.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Assets\AppTiles\contrast-black\MapsAppList.targetsize-96.png 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\WebResources\Resource0\static\css\main-cef-ui-theme.css 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\WebResources\Resource0\static\js\core\dev\nls\cs-cz\akira_readme.txt 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\OFFICE16\DataModel\Cartridges\sql90.xsl 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\WindowsPowerShell\Modules\Pester\3.4.0\Functions\TestDrive.ps1 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.XboxApp_48.49.31001.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Assets\NavigationIcons\nav_icons_store.targetsize-48.png 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.ZuneMusic_10.19071.19011.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Assets\contrast-white\AppList.targetsize-72_altform-unplated_contrast-white.png 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File created C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\locale\ca\akira_readme.txt 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File created C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\locale\ru\akira_readme.txt 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File created C:\Program Files\Windows Media Player\Media Renderer\akira_readme.txt 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsPowerShell\Modules\Pester\3.4.0\Pester.nuspec 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\WebResources\Resource0\static\js\plugins\scan-files\images\themeless\Playstore\pt-br_get.svg 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\1033\client_eula.txt 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.SkypeApp_14.53.77.0_x64__kzf8qxf38zg5c\resources\strings\LocalizedStrings_hr.json 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\WebResources\Resource0\static\images\win8-scrollbar\arrow-up.gif 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Integration\C2RManifest.Excel.Excel.x-none.msi.16.x-none.xml 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\92.0.902.67\ResiliencyLinks\Notifications\SoftLandingAssetDark.gif.DATA 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.Getstarted_8.2.22942.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Assets\GetStartedAppList.targetsize-96.png 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.Windows.Photos_2019.19071.12548.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Assets\PhotosAppList.targetsize-40.png 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.XboxIdentityProvider_12.50.6001.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\BuildInfo.xml 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\7-Zip\Lang\mn.txt 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\lib\currency.data 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\WebResources\Resource0\static\js\plugins\on-boarding\images\themeless\af_get.svg 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\WebResources\Resource0\static\js\plugins\signatures\js\nls\nl-nl\akira_readme.txt 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\OneNote\SendToOneNote-manifest.ini 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\WindowsPowerShell\Modules\Pester\3.4.0\bin\Pester.bat 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.Getstarted_8.2.22942.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Assets\GetStartedAppList.targetsize-36.png 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\WebResources\Resource0\static\js\plugins\on-boarding\images\themeless\WelcomeCardRdr.png 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\WebResources\Resource0\static\js\plugins\pages-app\js\akira_readme.txt 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.WindowsMaps_5.1906.1972.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Assets\SecondaryTiles\Transit\contrast-white\MedTile.scale-200.png 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Licenses16\ProjectProVL_MAK-ul-oob.xrm-ms 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Licenses16\WordR_OEM_Perp-ul-phn.xrm-ms 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\WebResources\Resource0\static\images\themes\dark\s_filter-hover_32.svg 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\WebResources\Resource0\static\js\plugins\add-account\js\akira_readme.txt 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Defender\akira_readme.txt 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.WebpImageExtension_1.0.22753.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Assets\contrast-white\StoreLogo.scale-200_contrast-white.png 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\WebResources\Resource0\static\js\plugins\generic-rhp-app\js\nls\root\ui-strings.js 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\ink\uk-UA\akira_readme.txt 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.Windows.Photos_2019.19071.12548.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Assets\PhotosLogoExtensions.targetsize-64.png 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\LogoImages\ExcelLogo.contrast-black_scale-100.png 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.MSPaint_6.1907.29027.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Assets\Images\Stickers\Sticker_Nose.png 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\WebResources\Resource0\static\images\file_types\themes\dark\selection-actions2x.png 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.MixedReality.Portal_2000.19081.1301.0_neutral_split.scale-125_8wekyb3d8bbwe\resources.pri 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.WindowsMaps_5.1906.1972.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Assets\Voices\en-GB\en-GB_female_TTS\prompts_en-GB_TTS.lua 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.WindowsStore_11910.1002.5.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Assets\AppTiles\contrast-white\StoreLargeTile.scale-200.png 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 2744 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2744 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2296 powershell.exe 2296 powershell.exe 2744 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2744 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2744 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2744 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2744 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2744 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2744 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2744 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2744 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2744 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2744 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2744 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2744 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2744 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2744 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2744 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2744 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2744 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2744 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2744 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2744 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2744 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2744 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2744 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2744 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2744 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2744 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2744 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2744 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2744 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2744 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2744 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2744 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2744 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2744 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2744 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2744 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2744 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2744 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2744 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2744 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2744 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2744 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2744 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2744 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2744 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2744 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2744 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2744 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2744 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2744 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2744 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2744 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2744 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2744 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2744 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2744 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2744 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2744 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2744 2025-03-12_7113bd6ad83f3c3f71f69728588ab256_akira_cobalt-strike.exe -
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 4 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeDebugPrivilege 2296 powershell.exe Token: SeBackupPrivilege 2828 vssvc.exe Token: SeRestorePrivilege 2828 vssvc.exe Token: SeAuditPrivilege 2828 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:2744
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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
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:2296
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C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exeC:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe1⤵
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:2828
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15
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Downloads
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Filesize
2KB
MD517176389039280491398136e0a2cf57a
SHA1b9e4c31a53421de64914b1d400a1dc3002b2420c
SHA256dcfe63d7fa269298fac52989c44f1d4afa3f65e1c184acffbb7d051c209ef5c4
SHA512b95a1c5a13c62f94ba4853442f82358424e618b83299c7515b32dcce1978749a7df43b2fd23ef0d5857fc652a76ee88accaf11f65027cb34f36ddd4cf79f6901
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Filesize
3KB
MD55c5f4fc887c816eb367b6f1ad2215a10
SHA17e0f2bc5d2859bf09b55ebf9d3b1f5727f565a20
SHA256807539e7eee19b909d918c46516c09645d83ec9f9964225103b3d9c3fa21091e
SHA51223c0723507e9bc9c425b3c0d88c88e381cc497ff25109a989c142eed7439d54ad15484c76fdee18e9c12bebee718fbf2089b2e35abb4a6bb4e469f39fbb7ea3d
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Filesize
60B
MD5d17fe0a3f47be24a6453e9ef58c94641
SHA16ab83620379fc69f80c0242105ddffd7d98d5d9d
SHA25696ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7
SHA5125b592e58f26c264604f98f6aa12860758ce606d1c63220736cf0c779e4e18e3cec8706930a16c38b20161754d1017d1657d35258e58ca22b18f5b232880dec82