Analysis
- max time kernel
149s - max time network
95s - platform
windows11-21h2_x64 - resource
win11-20260130-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20260130-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64systemwindows - submitted
16/04/2026, 06:42
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260130-en
windows10-2004-x64
5 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe
- Size 16.6MB
- Sample260416-hgtlhact21
- SHA256 9b1e0236d247e981a4b6138543d5053b4eaaa3dc9de9bcf3ebdb8b03a75de291
- MD5 4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c
- SHA1 aed7f45905a44bd524b6e939e4bd4eb7d0d5ff5e
- SHA512 1bb307fe299192a4a836dfd94e76cca01e8294ed061e358e882bcce5a6930ba715e392436e2e7930d3f649e504db23003827f6f3a8bc640c7775411fdba937e6
- SSDEEP 393216:ERXMzdlmhtm2EQPSnsuMXQPWmU6yhI2Ig8/d6YofjrOB+4z:ERXMzdlT/d6YKPOB+4z
- TLSH T165074A10B2A26BACC11FD474C55AA972A9323C454F309FFB4584FE343E366B45A3972B
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Malware Config
Signatures
- Drops file in System32 directory 64 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Msdtc\Trace\msdtcvtr.bat- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\waitfor.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\wsmprovhost.exe 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\InputSwitchToastHandler.exe 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\InstallShield\_isdel.exe 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\msra.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\RMActivate.exe 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Utilman.exe 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Windows.Media.BackgroundPlayback.exe 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\xwizard.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\EaseOfAccessDialog.exe 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\OpenWith.exe 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\appidtel.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\compact.exe 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\iexpress.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\setupugc.exe 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WPDShextAutoplay.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\msinfo32.exe 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Utilman.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\autochk.exe 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Com\comrepl.exe 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\OposHost.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\wscript.exe 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\certutil.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\forfiles.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sxstrace.exe 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\wevtutil.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\CloudNotifications.exe 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\fontview.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\poqexec.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\prevhost.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SyncHost.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFaultSecure.exe 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\bthudtask.exe 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\eventvwr.exe 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\LaunchWinApp.exe 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\ndadmin.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rasdial.exe 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\raserver.exe 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sxstrace.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\calc.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\diskpart.exe 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Magnify.exe 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\notepad.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\explorer.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\find.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rasphone.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sdiagnhost.exe 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\tttracer.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\netsh.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\provlaunch.exe 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\quickassist.exe 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\shutdown.exe 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SyncHost.exe 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WWAHost.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\msiexec.exe 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\quickassist.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\scrnsave.scr- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell_ise.exe 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WinRTNetMUAHostServer.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmstp.exe 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe -
resource yara_rule behavioral2/memory/1076-0-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000420000-memory.dmp upx behavioral2/files/0x001c00000002b416-5.dat upx behavioral2/memory/1076-490-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000420000-memory.dmp upx behavioral2/memory/1076-3174-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000420000-memory.dmp upx - Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jarsigner.exe 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\native2ascii.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\wsimport.exe 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\policytool.exe 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\GRAPH.EXE- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\updater.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Oracle\Java\javapath\javaws.exe 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_bk\1.3.143.57\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateCore.exe 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\kinit.exe 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\ssvagent.exe 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\PDFREFLOW.EXE- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\XLICONS.EXE- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\132.0.2957.140\BHO\ie_to_edge_stub.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\jjs.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\ssvagent.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\xlicons.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\Installer\setup.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_disable\1.3.195.65\MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\132.0.2957.140\BHO\ie_to_edge_stub.exe 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\Installer\setup.exe 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\ieinstal.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javac.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\klist.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\jjs.exe 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\protocolhandler.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files\Windows Media Player\wmpnetwk.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\MSInfo\msinfo32.exe 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files\7-Zip\Uninstall.exe 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iediagcmd.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesX86\Microsoft Analysis Services\AS OLEDB\140\SQLDumper.exe 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesX86\Microsoft Office\Office16\DCF\Common.ShowHelp.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_disable\1.3.195.65\MicrosoftEdgeComRegisterShellARM64.exe 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\132.0.2957.140\elevation_service.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows NT\Accessories\wordpad.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\java-rmi.exe 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\pack200.exe 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\osmclienticon.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files\Windows Media Player\wmpconfig.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\132.0.2957.140\elevation_service.exe 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\139.0.3405.125\elevated_tracing_service.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Client\AppVLP.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\msoasb.exe 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\NAMECONTROLSERVER.EXE 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\ExtExport.exe 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\native2ascii.exe 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\MSOSREC.EXE- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\PPTICO.EXE- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\OFFICE16\MSOICONS.EXE- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\pj11icon.exe 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files\Windows Mail\wab.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\ADelRCP.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_disable\MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\OfficeClickToRun.exe 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\Installer\chrmstp.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\javacpl.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\ssvagent.exe 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\updater.exe 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\139.0.3405.125\cookie_exporter.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\132.0.2957.140\pwahelper.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\ExtExport.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\orbd.exe 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\msoadfsb.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\DW\DWTRIG20.EXE 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe - Drops file in Windows directory 64 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-s..mpropertiesadvanced_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.22000.1_none_4d8c257de90f7f54\SystemPropertiesAdvanced.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-s..msettings-datamodel_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.22000.469_none_e574fa2e821169ac\r\SystemSettingsBroker.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\servicing\LCU\Package_for_RollupFix~31bf3856ad364e35~amd64~~22000.493.1.3\wow64_microsoft-windows-appidcore_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.22000.318_none_349d8ac96fe3d679\f\appidtel.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-coresystem-wpr_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.22000.1_none_b8730bce9cba86d4\wpr.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-pktmon-setup_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.22000.318_none_4f645f5d22dc7176\PktMon.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-userexperience-desktop_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.22000.318_none_82292a5c4e657627\r\SearchHost.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-wab-app_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.22000.1_none_98ecfb26dc5bb1d2\wabmig.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-wmi-tools_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.22000.1_none_2e3f0787886879d3\wbemtest.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\servicing\LCU\Package_for_RollupFix~31bf3856ad364e35~amd64~~22000.493.1.3\amd64_microsoft-windows-p..tionsimulationinput_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.22000.120_none_6698726619b2ab7a\f\PerceptionSimulationInput.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-waasmedic_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.22000.132_none_2eb02d05c34e2eef\WaaSMedicAgent.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\wow64_microsoft-windows-cloudnotifications_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.22000.1_none_f29fe3d9ca66cdd6\CloudNotifications.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\servicing\LCU\Package_for_RollupFix~31bf3856ad364e35~amd64~~22000.493.1.3\amd64_microsoft-windows-s..platform-media-base_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.22000.376_none_d0bc762eaa58a5f0\f\diagtrackrunner.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-newdev_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.22000.1_none_67b9e8fa55722b23\newdev.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_windows-securityhealth-sso_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.22000.100_none_bac6834bfb16b20d\f\SecurityHealthSystray.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\x86_netfx-mscorsvw_exe_b03f5f7f11d50a3a_10.0.22000.1_none_bcbff8b9a7178fbd\mscorsvw.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\x86_netfx4-vbc_exe_b03f5f7f11d50a3a_4.0.15806.0_none_de9c072f19e4a666\vbc.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\InstallUtil.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v2.0.50727\CasPol.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\servicing\LCU\Package_for_RollupFix~31bf3856ad364e35~amd64~~22000.493.1.3\wow64_microsoft-windows-p..installerandprintui_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.22000.194_none_dbc66c84afafb5a2\f\printui.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_hyperv-compute-guestcomputeservice_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.22000.282_none_88ab4ca49843f4b5\VmComputeAgent.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-container-manager_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.22000.318_none_8e5804ec62c5891c\f\cmdiag.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-migrationengine_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.22000.348_none_53ff6ed560767984\f\mighost.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-mschedexe_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.22000.1_none_35e1f264b734c538\MSchedExe.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-os-kernel-la57_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.22000.318_none_47eee9eaf8f3237f\r\ntkrla57.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-d..n-tools-command-ldp_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.22000.434_none_4a9fb8788572dd19\f\ldp.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-printing-spooler-core_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.22000.282_none_d171f6f246e51c59\splwow64.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-s..agespaces-spaceutil_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.22000.1_none_32a80b6fd3f4f093\spaceutil.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-s..msettings-datamodel_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.22000.65_none_cc4646d618bda56e\f\SystemSettingsBroker.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-u..ed-telemetry-client_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.22000.318_none_9b6af6ae8c0ac6cb\f\runexehelper.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-w..ommand-line-utility_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.22000.1_none_f7ed7304d1a0058b\WMIC.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_multipoint-logcollector_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.22000.1_none_f6661d429feb51c4\LogCollector.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_openssh-common-components-onecore_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.22000.1_none_12ea1a72b4886bec\scp.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-hvsi-manager_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.22000.41_none_ea5a28018e2bb582\f\hvsimgr.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-wrp-integrity-client_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.22000.120_none_26a3fe1b7073b18d\sfc.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_windows-senseclient-service_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.22000.376_none_a359e3d81485694b\r\SenseCncProxy.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\wow64_microsoft-windows-e..ageengine-utilities_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.22000.1_none_3a2434f5fe6af698\esentutl.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\wow64_microsoft-windows-security-secedit_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.22000.1_none_0f7f7612eae8630f\SecEdit.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\x86_microsoft-windows-d..ommandline-repadmin_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.22000.1_none_fae929129f87138b\repadmin.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\x86_netfx-applaunch_exe_b03f5f7f11d50a3a_10.0.22000.1_none_6200919c299287d9\AppLaunch.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\servicing\LCU\Package_for_RollupFix~31bf3856ad364e35~amd64~~22000.493.1.3\amd64_microsoft-windows-setupapi_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.22000.469_none_3038532b4b83a565\f\wowreg32.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-aarsvc_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.22000.1_none_b9334c2faa2133a2\agentactivationruntimestarter.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-d..management-omadmprc_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.22000.1_none_0c0c8e31403fe0c1\omadmprc.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-d..ommandline-repadmin_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.22000.1_none_5707c49657e484c1\repadmin.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_regsvcs_b03f5f7f11d50a3a_4.0.15806.0_none_4535bd2753202ac7\RegSvcs.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_windows-senseclient-service_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.22000.376_none_a359e3d81485694b\f\SenseCE.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\wow64_microsoft-windows-b..re-memorydiagnostic_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.22000.469_none_ddccf236be43e7c9\f\memtest.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\wow64_microsoft-windows-eventlog-commandline_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.22000.469_none_c66bd96c36769493\r\wevtutil.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v3.5\AddInUtil.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\AppLaunch.exe 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-migrationengine_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.22000.348_none_53ff6ed560767984\mighost.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-s..okerplugin.appxmain_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.22000.258_none_570e91ed5ac8ebe3\r\Microsoft.AAD.BrokerPlugin.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-t..ices-appcompattools_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.22000.1_none_49632d3770877d59\ROOTDRV.CMD- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft.powershell.pester_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.22000.1_none_2a76084a7899eecf\Pester.bat- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\IEExec.exe 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-appmanagement-uevagent_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.22000.469_none_f7ee9eea6a40784c\UevAgentPolicyGenerator.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\wow64_microsoft-windows-m..ommandlineutilities_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.22000.1_none_ddb5359fa07e69e6\subst.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\wow64_microsoft-windows-net1-command-line-tool_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.22000.434_none_8c8f05900e25e4d3\net1.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\wow64_windowssearchengine_31bf3856ad364e35_7.0.22000.348_none_5f6e7d4cbd14f8f7\SearchFilterHost.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\x86_microsoft-windows-d..directplay8-payload_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.22000.1_none_fda4ea8a1051069a\dpnsvr.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\MSBuild.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-d..ommandline-adamsync_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.22000.282_none_ed4920c9a3fd8bd2\r\adamsync.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\wow64_microsoft-windows-i..llshield-wow64-main_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.22000.1_none_c4b0a2008f6c9857\_isdel.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-t..es-commandlinetools_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.22000.1_none_3af3f70bfdcd4fb1\tsdiscon.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\wow64_microsoft-windows-efs-rekeywiz_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.22000.1_none_6882f2754501b4c0\rekeywiz.exe- 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language 2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-04-16_4b2d5cf8e5668ffc6956b7569ff0ec5c_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe"1⤵
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- Drops file in Windows directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:1076
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
- Path C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7z.exe-
- Size 17.2MB
- SHA256 d81428f3012ac31c9281d51317e9803ca1b435bb370eaebe024d329560427e31
- MD5 ca5dc94772b7814bd0452c3e9b8941c1
- SHA1 7ee2fcc0874204ebe5508c00ba8f8082d934ca1a
- SHA512 bc99880b15280de5ebe36722ef16d2aaf56b0a833e959c6331c4056f44c88ecf8e1824b0cd67f1546e39709c20ca0a283c9080b6de04f03a2417f2b980945267
- SSDEEP 393216:ERXMzdlmhtm2EQPSnsuMXQPWmU6yhI2Ig8/d6YofjrOB+4Aa:ERXMzdlT/d6YKPOB+4Aa
- TLSH T14B074A11B2A25BACC11FD474C55AA9B2A9323C414F309FFB4584FE343E366B45A3972B
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH