Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    151s
  • platform
    windows11-21h2_x64
  • resource
    win11-20260130-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20260130-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    15/04/2026, 10:29

General

  • Target
    2026-04-15_5a0edf2fe5f17fc84a11bb9a44e7b3fd_cosmicduke_elex_redline-stealer_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_tofsee_vidar.exe
  • Size 2.3MB
  • Sample260415-mjebtabz3l
  • SHA256 2deba5e38549e864956075b62186d23b1c6d02e1bdf38d8cfdac7b27799a0829
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Family: MiniDuke, CosmicDuke,TinyBaron

    MiniDuke aka CosmicDuke or TinyBaron is a backdoor used by the APT29 group, written in C++.

  • Detects MiniDuke aka CosmicDuke or TinyBaron 5 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 4 IoCs
  • Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs

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

  • Accesses Microsoft Outlook profiles 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Checks installed software on the system 1 TTPs

    Looks up Uninstall key entries in the registry to enumerate software on the system.

  • Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 42 IoCs

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

  • Drops file in System32 directory 16 IoCs
  • Program crash 3 IoCs
  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 4 IoCs

    Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.

  • Modifies Control Panel 5 IoCs
  • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS 12 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 1 IoCs
  • outlook_win_path 1 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-04-15_5a0edf2fe5f17fc84a11bb9a44e7b3fd_cosmicduke_elex_redline-stealer_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_tofsee_vidar.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-04-15_5a0edf2fe5f17fc84a11bb9a44e7b3fd_cosmicduke_elex_redline-stealer_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_tofsee_vidar.exe"
    1⤵
    • Accesses Microsoft Outlook profiles
    • Enumerates connected drives
    • Drops file in System32 directory
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Modifies Control Panel
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    • outlook_win_path
    PID:1436
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\infwdm.exe
      C:\Windows\SysWOW64\infwdm.exe /combine local system
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:4368
  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\monapi.exe
    C:\Windows\SysWOW64\monapi.exe zq5
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • Enumerates connected drives
    • Drops file in System32 directory
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:3928
  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\infwdm.exe
    C:\Windows\SysWOW64\infwdm.exe
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    PID:4684
  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\monapi.exe
    C:\Windows\SysWOW64\monapi.exe
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    PID:3692
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
      C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 3692 -s 536
      2⤵
      • Program crash
      PID:4884
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
      C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 3692 -s 532
      2⤵
      • Program crash
      PID:1692
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
      C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 3692 -s 692
      2⤵
      • Program crash
      PID:232
  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
    C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 408 -p 3692 -ip 3692
    1⤵
      PID:664
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
      C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 432 -p 3692 -ip 3692
      1⤵
        PID:3920
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
        C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 528 -p 3692 -ip 3692
        1⤵
          PID:3532

        Network

              MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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              Downloads

              uimon.scr

              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\uimon.scr
              • Size 3KB
              • SHA256 47f3405ab0da5af125bcc6ebb6d17a1573b090c54d7a0a00630ec170ccc4b9d1
              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

              ntuser{4CB43D7F-7DCA-4906-8698-FFFFFFFF8094E303}.pol

              • Path C:\Users\Public\Documents\ntuser{4CB43D7F-7DCA-4906-8698-FFFFFFFF8094E303}.pol
              • Size 4B
              • SHA256 443c07a2c83b7b0253a325d2b72ac757c3aa5b41cd749842bc74fb3ee9b26866
              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

              infwdm.exe

              • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\infwdm.exe
              • Size 752KB
              • SHA256 a7109b8598384c4dd2c2addda2a0de5ed45e15243dfff96f48e01eed88387e9e
              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

              monapi.exe

              • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\monapi.exe
              • Size 2.3MB
              • SHA256 21e4513b9d09e2d789a6e76f953141bed7d3c51ed7ed59a937b917071831e1cb
              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

              memory/1436-0-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005AF000-memory.dmp

              memory/1436-1-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005AF000-memory.dmp

              memory/1436-3-0x00000000026B0000-0x00000000026F8000-memory.dmp

              memory/1436-4-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000420000-memory.dmp

              memory/1436-2-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005AF000-memory.dmp

              memory/1436-77-0x0000000002E80000-0x0000000002F5A000-memory.dmp

              memory/3692-41-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005AF000-memory.dmp

              memory/3692-79-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005AF000-memory.dmp

              memory/3692-81-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005AF000-memory.dmp

              memory/3692-84-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005AF000-memory.dmp

              memory/3692-88-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp

              memory/3928-37-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005AF000-memory.dmp

              memory/3928-34-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005AF000-memory.dmp

              memory/3928-78-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005AF000-memory.dmp

              memory/3928-80-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005AF000-memory.dmp

              memory/3928-83-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005AF000-memory.dmp