Overview

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Static

static

3

2026-04-05...ay.exe

windows10-2004-x64

10

2026-04-05...ay.exe

windows11-21h2-x64

10

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General

  • Target
    2026-04-05_288511809b3163135dcd8faf22565f5d_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_play
  • Size 481KB
  • Sample260405-argqpact51
  • SHA256 ed7aa56a0e6c6c599b902634c518f513fe95c4b7c2c9d7b1d048336b991231d8
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
10/10
playdiscoveryransomwarespywarestealer

Malware Config

Targets

    • Target
      2026-04-05_288511809b3163135dcd8faf22565f5d_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_play
    • Size 481KB
    • SHA256 ed7aa56a0e6c6c599b902634c518f513fe95c4b7c2c9d7b1d048336b991231d8
    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
    Score
    10/10
    discoveryplayransomwarespywarestealer

    • PLAY Ransomware, PlayCrypt

      Ransomware family first seen in mid 2022.

      ransomwareplay

    • Play family

      play

    • Renames multiple (7785) files with added filename extension

      This suggests ransomware activity of encrypting all the files on the system.

      ransomware

    • Reads user/profile data of web browsers

      Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.

      spywarestealer

    • Drops desktop.ini file(s)

    • Enumerates connected drives

      Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.

    behavioral1behavioral2

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

Tasks