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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:win7-20241010-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system -
submitted
19/03/2025, 11:17
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe
Resource
win7-20241010-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20250314-en
General
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Target
2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe
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Size
1.0MB
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MD5
d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2
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SHA1
d9d8836f5ed53513401b379d5806501d5b1e000a
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SHA256
0fe572e7aad25a38ba9ee9b4600ddc02641e29061de250c525d6828f70326005
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SHA512
a2f4bbe84a0d78897604eaf10c18581c0676f23a15e7ab8b95b80d1f84898a49a4132aecb194631d2df4f0c5616d4d2c85959af27fbbfb65f257773b6ebbde29
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SSDEEP
12288:nLXeXuANMx17cMW50NY3RuKI5B/N++PP8fACq6EBvxz:LXcuA4cMW50kuKI5B/pP8fACHE
Malware Config
Extracted
C:\PerfLogs\Admin\akira_readme.txt
akira
https://akiral2iz6a7qgd3ayp3l6yub7xx2uep76idk3u2kollpj5z3z636bad.onion
https://akiralkzxzq2dsrzsrvbr2xgbbu2wgsmxryd4csgfameg52n7efvr2id.onion/d/1322809546-JOKLE
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 1564 2164 powershell.exe 30 -
Renames multiple (8616) 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 1564 powershell.exe -
Drops startup file 1 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Word\STARTUP\akira_readme.txt 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_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\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\Stationery\Desktop.ini 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Games\SpiderSolitaire\desktop.ini 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch\User Pinned\TaskBar\desktop.ini 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Music\desktop.ini 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Public\desktop.ini 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Games\Hearts\desktop.ini 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Games\Purble Place\desktop.ini 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Games\Solitaire\desktop.ini 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Contacts\desktop.ini 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Favorites\Links for United States\desktop.ini 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Public\Music\desktop.ini 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\1033\DataServices\DESKTOP.INI 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Games\Chess\desktop.ini 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Feeds Cache\65NE61TJ\desktop.ini 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Feeds Cache\desktop.ini 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Feeds Cache\V50G20NG\desktop.ini 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows Mail\Stationery\Desktop.ini 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch\desktop.ini 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\desktop.ini 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Feeds Cache\QHWRVUKQ\desktop.ini 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Searches\desktop.ini 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Public\Desktop\desktop.ini 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Public\Downloads\desktop.ini 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Public\Libraries\desktop.ini 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Public\Pictures\desktop.ini 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Public\Pictures\Sample Pictures\desktop.ini 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Public\Recorded TV\Sample Media\desktop.ini 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\desktop.ini 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\microsoft shared\Stationery\Desktop.ini 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\desktop.ini 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Games\FreeCell\desktop.ini 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Feeds Cache\BJINZE1S\desktop.ini 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Favorites\desktop.ini 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Links\desktop.ini 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Public\Documents\desktop.ini 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Favorites\Links\desktop.ini 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Videos\desktop.ini 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Public\Recorded TV\desktop.ini 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Public\Videos\desktop.ini 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Public\Videos\Sample Videos\desktop.ini 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Games\Mahjong\desktop.ini 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\desktop.ini 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Documents\desktop.ini 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Downloads\desktop.ini 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Saved Games\desktop.ini 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Default\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch\desktop.ini 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Public\Music\Sample Music\desktop.ini 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_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\Java\jdk1.7.0_80\lib\visualvm\profiler\update_tracking\org-netbeans-modules-profiler-api.xml 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Media Player\en-US\wmplayer.exe.mui 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File created C:\Program Files\Windows Photo Viewer\ja-JP\akira_readme.txt 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\microsoft shared\THEMES14\ECLIPSE\ECLIPSE.INF 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_80\jre\lib\zi\Etc\GMT+1 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Document Themes 14\Theme Fonts\Black Tie.xml 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre7\lib\cmm\PYCC.pf 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Sidebar\Gadgets\SlideShow.Gadget\fr-FR\js\slideShow.js 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\CLIPART\PUB60COR\AN04134_.WMF 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_80\jre\lib\security\javaws.policy 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_80\jre\lib\zi\Europe\Chisinau 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\CLIPART\PUB60COR\PE02280_.WMF 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_80\lib\missioncontrol\p2\org.eclipse.equinox.p2.engine\.settings\org.eclipse.equinox.p2.metadata.repository.prefs 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\Groove\ToolData\groove.net\GrooveForms5\rtf_alignright.gif 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre7\lib\zi\SystemV\AST4ADT 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Templates\1033\ONENOTE\14\Stationery\DESIGNER.ONE 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\microsoft shared\OFFICE14\Office Setup Controller\InfoPath.en-us\InfoPathMUI.XML 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\DVD Maker\Shared\DvdStyles\Shatter\NavigationUp_ButtonGraphic.png 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_80\jre\lib\zi\Etc\GMT+5 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\MEDIA\OFFICE14\BULLETS\BD15273_.GIF 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\MSTORES.DLL 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Windows Photo Viewer\en-US\PhotoViewer.dll.mui 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Sidebar\Gadgets\RSSFeeds.Gadget\de-DE\js\settings.js 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Windows Sidebar\Gadgets\Weather.Gadget\images\undocked_black_thunderstorm.png 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\MEDIA\OFFICE14\BULLETS\BD15061_.GIF 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\Groove\ToolIcons\StatusDoNotDisturb.ico 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Games\SpiderSolitaire\fr-FR\SpiderSolitaire.exe.mui 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File created C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\fonts\akira_readme.txt 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Sidebar\Gadgets\Clock.Gadget\es-ES\js\settings.js 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Windows Sidebar\Gadgets\Weather.Gadget\images\docked_gray_hail.png 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\7-Zip\Lang\pt.txt 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\DVD Maker\Shared\DvdStyles\Travel\Passport.wmv 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\microsoft shared\THEMES14\WATER\WATER.INF 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\MEDIA\OFFICE14\BULLETS\BD14754_.GIF 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_80\lib\visualvm\platform\modules\locale\org-netbeans-modules-keyring-fallback_ja.jar 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\PAGESIZE\PGLBL108.XML 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Sidebar\Gadgets\PicturePuzzle.Gadget\Images\hint_down.png 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Sidebar\Gadgets\RSSFeeds.Gadget\ja-JP\flyout.html 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\microsoft shared\Help\Keywords.HxK 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File created C:\Program Files\Common Files\System\Ole DB\fr-FR\akira_readme.txt 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre7\lib\zi\Asia\Novosibirsk 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Games\FreeCell\en-US\akira_readme.txt 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Sidebar\Gadgets\SlideShow.Gadget\it-IT\css\settings.css 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Sidebar\Gadgets\SlideShow.Gadget\it-IT\js\slideShow.js 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Windows Sidebar\Gadgets\Weather.Gadget\images\31.png 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Windows Sidebar\Gadgets\Weather.Gadget\images\undocked_black_moon-waxing-gibbous_partly-cloudy.png 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\CLIPART\PUB60COR\BOATINST.WMF 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\Groove\ToolIcons\ContactSelector.ico 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Templates\1033\Access\Projects.accdt 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\MSBuild\Microsoft\Windows Workflow Foundation\v3.0\Workflow.VisualBasic.Targets 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\ink\fsdefinitions\symbols\ea-sym.xml 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\CLIPART\PUB60COR\AN01044_.WMF 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_80\lib\missioncontrol\features\org.eclipse.ecf.filetransfer.feature_3.9.0.v20140827-1444\META-INF\ECLIPSE_.SF 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_80\lib\visualvm\platform\modules\locale\org-netbeans-spi-quicksearch_zh_CN.jar 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\Groove\ToolData\groove.net\GrooveProjectToolset\ProjectTool\Project Report Type\Fancy\akira_readme.txt 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\PUBWIZ\ENVELOPE.DPV 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Windows Sidebar\Gadgets\Clock.Gadget\images\system_h.png 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Sidebar\Gadgets\PicturePuzzle.Gadget\ja-JP\settings.html 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\ink\ipscat.xml 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\ink\ipscsy.xml 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_80\lib\missioncontrol\plugins\org.eclipse.e4.ui.css.core.nl_zh_4.4.0.v20140623020002.jar 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\MEDIA\CAGCAT10\J0292152.WMF 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_80\lib\visualvm\platform\config\Modules\org-openide-util-enumerations.xml 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\1033\GrooveForms5\bg_TexturedBlue.gif 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_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 2116 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2116 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 1564 powershell.exe 2116 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2116 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2116 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2116 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2116 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2116 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2116 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2116 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2116 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2116 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2116 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2116 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2116 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2116 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2116 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2116 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2116 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2116 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2116 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2116 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2116 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2116 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2116 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2116 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2116 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2116 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2116 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2116 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2116 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2116 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2116 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2116 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2116 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2116 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2116 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2116 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2116 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2116 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2116 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2116 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2116 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2116 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2116 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2116 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2116 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2116 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2116 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2116 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2116 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2116 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2116 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2116 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2116 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2116 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2116 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2116 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2116 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2116 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2116 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2116 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe 2116 2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe -
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 4 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeDebugPrivilege 1564 powershell.exe Token: SeBackupPrivilege 2248 vssvc.exe Token: SeRestorePrivilege 2248 vssvc.exe Token: SeAuditPrivilege 2248 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\2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2025-03-19_d37594e06b180d71d1612e6fd61e02a2_akira_cobalt-strike.exe"1⤵
- Drops startup file
- Drops desktop.ini file(s)
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
PID:2116
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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:1564
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C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exeC:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe1⤵
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:2248
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15
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Downloads
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Filesize
2KB
MD5a561d1700a57e4963efaabfcc181db8e
SHA1087d67f93165893562cafbe17708f0a6b10b9ea3
SHA256f03b00913b35c006a8709060c9be4b8e28946abecc0bb14df0e2df4bc2c45a94
SHA51275f2d29c2f86219b722761122c4dcd59db23893e6a0449eec22e62d5cfa8eb62d0099c4ff8b74bad26028d72643f8477af619740ffd0c03ee9f592464ccbdc45
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C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Reader 9.0\Resource\Linguistics\LanguageNames2\DisplayLanguageNames.en_US_POSIX.txt.akira
Filesize28KB
MD5e927f63fc7dc4313b4b6e2320bac057b
SHA1780c0ab8d35de9697b97b2202598c24842f2d712
SHA256ef7350758242f1a1356bd6d8f51fc4a3d49ad60cf35443b5ac409a73904300c7
SHA512209eb9255b3a6cc331b379d3ffee2e79ef2bfd712fbb25a703fd4c8357d938380ffafff4f1e1e3ec4e7769a59f258fb28dd7c2b9ea2b93a159102ed711d1de22
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C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_80\lib\missioncontrol\features\org.eclipse.ecf.filetransfer.httpclient4.feature_3.9.1.v20140827-1444\epl-v10.html.akira
Filesize12KB
MD5cec1bdb45452af7a3c4153f79ddb1161
SHA1fdb2330faa9879ccc3797d1fa5f4bc56ee24869b
SHA2566ff9fb39fd8f4988e22a7211b461d52bb64fa1dfb5b675c70747de6ff76a6541
SHA512598cd0b2742eac75beddf2c4dcaa2c87c30f686ef1e980400d0cda41a4056b67ed4e0f8219c8371dc37ce2ba1f2f4987ca843ebfe11b0e8f2f9f89932fe320ab
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C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_80\lib\missioncontrol\features\org.eclipse.ecf.filetransfer.httpclient4.feature_3.9.1.v20140827-1444\license.html.akira
Filesize9KB
MD58f5b8cca5b04ef5de83d20bed6be3950
SHA14f0a9d7f15a25010c7901f3cf60a5ecb3a711669
SHA2564772675b469d5c78149ad2ef59951763abc7a1eac282cd7ba1b16e581b927ee0
SHA5124c98c2b8cb33bac600a7aa2851ec3e231f41f63822fb5791a87e0b9e8aa51aa8b771ea0d1b8fd76ee8c85849bf62c926337e2aad43a75f8896ae8b32fdbbb28c
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C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_80\lib\missioncontrol\features\org.eclipse.emf.common_2.10.1.v20140901-1043\META-INF\ECLIPSE_.RSA.akira
Filesize8KB
MD5dfe6de09a3d3052464d32a064612fa00
SHA1d6dedf28e4b8ea19b020f23a86e162656ad03baf
SHA25627b5701e7bca017d46388e249e9cf8d78b0de80101bdcff2a4f56762a2176436
SHA512fc81d365efa5a34e3b21a099656f69a6ce931c2b92063bfaec6bb1eb3f14e7384600dfd95021de18b2d09920aa6680fa228e2caea779af081ae1697a06ba5ce2
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Filesize
831KB
MD50254db9b50944d84e71d8cc0543e9a5c
SHA19d611ab3c2073f2ea6a32575fc7656ab05ffae1e
SHA2564f6964df038bb8319830c8e6b219261ceb91d580a6511157cbba9110e8f4ec92
SHA5123ef45b24f43ded2feb1069ffca8f92cd7244bee24300957d02648d89cfac31465fb074c28cdd08c41679d71db49bddf0a51d651dcc9f6d9228c775ab80dc1fdc
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Filesize
28KB
MD527a5971077ea74398567fb2488f10894
SHA128d279eec12ed33e80b64205177a717d85675fc7
SHA256526ad702d362ec2fdd67f52b4fee3f54e2e87028b3895b66964a5c03f9b0194c
SHA512501f087782dd18051f56c4b59502383762acc52a38a7a23acc4fb5db4e6ada660b4f764355b5b23d7fc9bc675c8fe6950143eb6c2e8ce91275196f61895e2d5c
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\xmhyv50e.default-release\storage\permanent\chrome\idb\3561288849sdhlie.sqlite.akira
Filesize48KB
MD50e1f599c614a2ff879fe52a733c832e1
SHA16412e03d0b4aa416004d970736a37973ee2ca126
SHA25687097a53a9b0f36ceb2081d35725fe91ff77cbe2e03a04862ca62c18c95f074f
SHA512be4fc59245f7957fd73bacdd13e804570be38d988ab95631c0be8631b030f7ef647de4327039f67d92a212d1cf174c7a8662c7f7303b7768ce4e88d01fe1d7a8