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:win10v2004-20250314-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system -
submitted
26/03/2025, 17:42
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe
Resource
win7-20241023-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20250314-en
General
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Target
2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe
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Size
1.0MB
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MD5
205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589
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SHA1
3c1d57a054f3bee458754c24de73af6450ffdfb4
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SHA256
ae455890e2123a9d011e47065828b0a03c08fd66570fab9d0340d2f5d5eb40c3
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SHA512
8b81546112a6f0b4c1390c0da318d3f7431e34e750ce8718e95c3c9da69e497aec617102e17244bce0439b11bc7addd64f89463c9f1ee9346f50717363ab193e
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SSDEEP
24576:zQagXrs6xiS7Ay/i4NBqThb23KAwcCcoVDqs:zQa36bg4NBqT1VAwfcoVL
Malware Config
Extracted
C:\f9532e701a889cdd91b8\akira_readme.txt
akira
https://akiral2iz6a7qgd3ayp3l6yub7xx2uep76idk3u2kollpj5z3z636bad.onion
https://akiralkzxzq2dsrzsrvbr2xgbbu2wgsmxryd4csgfameg52n7efvr2id.onion/d/0628191501-BDPUC
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 5484 5220 powershell.exe 85 -
Renames multiple (9684) 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 5484 powershell.exe -
Drops startup file 1 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Word\STARTUP\akira_readme.txt 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.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\Public\Libraries\desktop.ini 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch\desktop.ini 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Favorites\desktop.ini 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Searches\desktop.ini 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Default\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch\desktop.ini 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Public\Documents\desktop.ini 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\desktop.ini 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Contacts\desktop.ini 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Documents\desktop.ini 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Public\AccountPictures\desktop.ini 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Public\Videos\desktop.ini 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Downloads\desktop.ini 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Links\desktop.ini 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Saved Games\desktop.ini 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Public\Pictures\desktop.ini 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\desktop.ini 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\3D Objects\desktop.ini 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Public\desktop.ini 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Public\Music\desktop.ini 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\1033\DataServices\DESKTOP.INI 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\desktop.ini 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Favorites\Links\desktop.ini 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\OneDrive\desktop.ini 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\desktop.ini 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch\User Pinned\TaskBar\desktop.ini 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\Camera Roll\desktop.ini 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\Saved Pictures\desktop.ini 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Public\Desktop\desktop.ini 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Music\desktop.ini 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Videos\desktop.ini 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Public\Downloads\desktop.ini 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe -
Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\WebResources\Resource0\static\js\plugins\sign-services-auth\js\nls\sl-sl\akira_readme.txt 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\OFFICE16\DataModel\Resources\1033\msmdsrvi_xl.rll 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\132.0.2957.140\Locales\tr.pak 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe File created C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\DeletedAllUserPackages\Microsoft.WindowsMaps_5.1906.1972.0_neutral_split.scale-125_8wekyb3d8bbwe\Assets\SecondaryTiles\Directions\Place\RTL\contrast-black\akira_readme.txt 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\microsoft.windowscommunicationsapps_16005.11629.20316.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\images\contrast-white\GenericMailLargeTile.scale-200.png 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\microsoft.windowscommunicationsapps_16005.11629.20316.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\images\HxMailWideTile.scale-125.png 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\WebResources\Resource0\static\js\plugins\my-computer-select\js\nls\akira_readme.txt 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\WebResources\Resource0\static\js\plugins\sample-files\js\nls\hu-hu\akira_readme.txt 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\132.0.2957.140\Locales\a0d3da86e7ad9acd60f23b0bcb0a187a.arika 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\microsoft.windowscommunicationsapps_16005.11629.20316.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\images\EmptyCalendarSearch-Dark.scale-400.png 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\PackageManifests\AppXManifest.90160000-0016-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE.xml 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\WebResources\Resource0\static\js\plugins\unified-share\js\plugin.js 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\PAGESIZE\PGLBL102.XML 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\OFFICE16\OsfInstallerConfig.xml 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.Getstarted_8.2.22942.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Assets\GetStartedAppList.targetsize-20_contrast-white.png 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.NET.Native.Framework.1.7_1.7.25531.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\AppxMetadata\CodeIntegrity.cat 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.Office.OneNote_16001.12026.20112.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\images\OneNoteAppList.targetsize-80_altform-unplated.png 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe File created C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.VCLibs.140.00_14.0.27323.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\AppxMetadata\akira_readme.txt 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\TextConv\en-US\akira_readme.txt 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\133.0.3065.69\identity_proxy\akira_readme.txt 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\DeletedAllUserPackages\Microsoft.XboxApp_48.49.31001.0_neutral_split.scale-200_8wekyb3d8bbwe\Assets\GamesXboxHubStoreLogo.scale-200.png 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.WindowsCalculator_10.1906.55.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Assets\CalculatorAppList.targetsize-96_altform-unplated_contrast-white.png 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.ZuneVideo_10.19071.19011.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Assets\contrast-black\OrientationControlConeHover.png 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\System\msadc\en-US\msadcer.dll.mui 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\ja-JP\akira_readme.txt 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\DeletedAllUserPackages\Microsoft.WindowsStore_11910.1002.5.0_neutral_split.scale-100_8wekyb3d8bbwe\Assets\AppTiles\contrast-black\StoreSmallTile.scale-100.png 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.SkypeApp_14.53.77.0_x64__kzf8qxf38zg5c\Assets\Images\SkypeAppList.targetsize-24_altform-unplated_contrast-white.png 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.XboxApp_48.49.31001.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Assets\IDPValueAssets\PCMobileValueProp.png 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\lib\meta-index 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Licenses16\ExcelR_Retail-pl.xrm-ms 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\WebResources\Resource0\static\js\plugins\my-files\js\nls\eu-es\akira_readme.txt 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\WebResources\Resource0\static\js\plugins\on-boarding\images\themeless\pdf-ownership-variant2-2x.gif 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\132.0.2957.140\Trust Protection Lists\Mu\Cryptomining 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.549981C3F5F10_1.1911.21713.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Microsoft.IoT.Cortana.winmd 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\WebResources\Resource0\static\js\plugins\my-computer\js\nls\pt-br\akira_readme.txt 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\133.0.3065.69\ResiliencyLinks\identity_proxy\win10\akira_readme.txt 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.Advertising.Xaml_10.1808.3.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\logo.png 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.SkypeApp_14.53.77.0_x64__kzf8qxf38zg5c\ReactAssets\assets\RNApp\app\uwp\images\people\kennethMarchand.png 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.WebpImageExtension_1.0.22753.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Assets\SplashScreen.scale-150.png 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.Windows.Photos_2019.19071.12548.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Assets\PhotosAppList.targetsize-40_altform-fullcolor.png 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.WindowsAlarms_10.1906.2182.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Assets\AlarmsAppList.targetsize-80.png 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.WindowsCalculator_10.1906.55.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Assets\CalculatorAppList.targetsize-256_altform-unplated.png 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\WebResources\Resource0\static\js\plugins\my-computer\js\nls\nb-no\akira_readme.txt 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\LogoImages\PowerPntLogoSmall.contrast-white_scale-180.png 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\ink\es-ES\TabTip32.exe.mui 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.BingWeather_4.25.20211.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Assets\AppTiles\WeatherIcons\30x30\165.png 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.SkypeApp_14.53.77.0_x64__kzf8qxf38zg5c\Assets\Images\LockScreenBadgeLogo.scale-200.png 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.ZuneVideo_10.19071.19011.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Assets\MoviesAnywhereLogoWithTextDark.scale-200.png 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.ZuneVideo_10.19071.19011.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\ColorVertexShader.cso 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\MSInfo\de-DE\msinfo32.exe.mui 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\WebResources\Resource0\static\js\plugins\my-recent-files\js\nls\uk-ua\ui-strings.js 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\ink\akira_readme.txt 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\rsod\office.x-none.msi.16.x-none.tree.dat 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\132.0.2957.140\ResiliencyLinks\edge_game_assist\VERSION.DATA 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\DeletedAllUserPackages\Microsoft.WindowsCamera_2018.826.98.0_neutral_split.scale-200_8wekyb3d8bbwe\Assets\WindowsIcons\WindowsCameraWideTile.contrast-black_scale-200.png 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\microsoft.windowscommunicationsapps_16005.11629.20316.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\images\EmptyShare.scale-125.png 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\microsoft.windowscommunicationsapps_16005.11629.20316.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\images\HxCalendarWideTile.scale-150.png 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\WebResources\Resource0\static\js\plugins\signatures\js\nls\hr-hr\ui-strings.js 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\WebResources\Resource0\static\js\plugins\unified-share\images\themes\dark\s_close2x.png 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.DesktopAppInstaller_1.0.30251.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Assets\AppPackageAppList.targetsize-256.png 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe File created C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.DesktopAppInstaller_1.0.30251.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Assets\contrast-black\akira_readme.txt 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.DesktopAppInstaller_1.0.30251.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Assets\contrast-black\AppPackageAppList.scale-200_contrast-black.png 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe File created C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.Microsoft3DViewer_6.1908.2042.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Common.View.UWP\Strings\ha-Latn-NG\akira_readme.txt 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.Office.OneNote_16001.12026.20112.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\images\contrast-white\OneNoteNotebookWideTile.scale-100.png 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.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 5992 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe 5992 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe 5484 powershell.exe 5484 powershell.exe 5992 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe 5992 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe 5992 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe 5992 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe 5992 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe 5992 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe 5992 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe 5992 2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe 5992 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Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 4 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeDebugPrivilege 5484 powershell.exe Token: SeBackupPrivilege 5184 vssvc.exe Token: SeRestorePrivilege 5184 vssvc.exe Token: SeAuditPrivilege 5184 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\2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2025-03-26_205589629ead5d3c1d9e914b49c08589_akira_black-basta_cobalt-strike_satacom.exe"1⤵
- Drops startup file
- Drops desktop.ini file(s)
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
PID:5992
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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:5484
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C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exeC:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe1⤵
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:5184
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15
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Downloads
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Filesize
3KB
MD56cc271fd2420df57238be56e24c66b6c
SHA10a2a0f233d5beeefdbb71695d806d037b0298ff3
SHA2565b7c9463a8ff6e042f1d31638968cb65d5ccefb1f27885de141abd8d3848eb3c
SHA5126796e9b2c411b12a872ec36a4e9223f26f641d30247c1d9fd13c74dd00611fdd805b6846341688c872b3a99b6dd3e1215d61c3ca682255f94292d6b32989cddb
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Filesize
60B
MD5d17fe0a3f47be24a6453e9ef58c94641
SHA16ab83620379fc69f80c0242105ddffd7d98d5d9d
SHA25696ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7
SHA5125b592e58f26c264604f98f6aa12860758ce606d1c63220736cf0c779e4e18e3cec8706930a16c38b20161754d1017d1657d35258e58ca22b18f5b232880dec82
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Filesize
2KB
MD58d5c0c4b3f8ba6154f269d41fb4ae0bf
SHA1f54c99106823a57fd6ef31d5c43767f4ce580d4f
SHA25692bfe213fc85dea5d8248570b32dc4c82fc934ed6a03b842643171465de20bbd
SHA512ee76730461711aba1427b3e2ce884a916582379a345b31a59e2ba6a952f4863489ad08256f42aec3b2ab3c3df5ffc3a90ad735de732d77f47c2c42af07264961