Analysis
- max time kernel
150s - max time network
148s - platform
windows10-2004_x64 - resource
win10v2004-20260130-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260130-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows - submitted
17/04/2026, 12:16
Static task
static1
1 signatures
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260130-en
9 signatures
150 seconds
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe
Resource
win11-20260130-en
8 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe
- Size 790KB
- Sample260417-pfe52sdv2j
- SHA256 c87fa589c592eb261df3d0a0a9976b232739636b3d2ed0fc495194af5e149ca3
- MD5 833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490
- SHA1 cb4fa6e52f9027579d65f9e0310d790f050fbfd2
- SHA512 8b53d2c94a8c5b888bf23d5a6094a97d319b1d1be764b5af3488a4a5727af592655b01980ad747d7d2f783bb44d361511480da08f3c7c806cc41098652678d8b
- SSDEEP 12288:2tryxXqC3cetryxXotryxXqC3cFDPdMWuatuPtXmMfNd:8yxq0c0yxWyxq0cxdx5tul2MfNd
- TLSH T15D055A12A7F5007AE2F387708DB56736BA7ABC314930D71E1788D61D2E30B91A93572B
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
7/10
Malware Config
Signatures
- Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs
Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.
- Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\WinFirewall = "C:\\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\\patcher.exe" 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe - Drops autorun.inf file 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
Malware can abuse Windows Autorun to spread further via attached volumes.
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\:\autorun.inf 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe - Drops file in System32 directory 64 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SettingSyncHost.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\verclsid.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\eudcedit.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\instnm.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\label.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\LaunchWinApp.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\MRINFO.EXE 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\netiougc.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\nslookup.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\raserver.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\appidtel.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\msfeedssync.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\shrpubw.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sxstrace.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WinRTNetMUAHostServer.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\extrac32.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\wbem\mofcomp.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\BackgroundTransferHost.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\clip.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\eventcreate.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\iexpress.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\mcbuilder.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\InputSwitchToastHandler.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\verifiergui.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WWAHost.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\dtdump.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\forfiles.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sethc.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\unlodctr.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFaultSecure.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmmon32.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\dxdiag.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\regedt32.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Robocopy.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\systeminfo.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\timeout.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\UserAccountBroker.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\dcomcnfg.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\gpscript.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\odbcad32.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\user.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\wbem\WMIADAP.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cttunesvr.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\ttdinject.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\waitfor.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\mavinject.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\MuiUnattend.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\RmClient.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\shutdown.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SystemPropertiesComputerName.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\bitsadmin.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\driverquery.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rdrleakdiag.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\runas.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\wscadminui.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\dccw.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXE 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\relog.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Taskmgr.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\ctfmon.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\netbtugc.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rasphone.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe - Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\pack200.exe$ 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\tnameserv.exe$ 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\ADDINS\Microsoft Power Query for Excel Integrated\bin\Microsoft.Mashup.Container.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7z.exe$ 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File created C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome_proxy.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jstack.exe$ 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\sscicons.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\rmiregistry.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jinfo.exe$ 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\jjs.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.GetHelp_10.1706.13331.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\GetHelp.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Windows Media Player\wmplayer.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Mozilla Maintenance Service\maintenanceservice.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\Installer\chrmstp.exe$ 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\msedge_proxy.exe$ 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\139.0.3405.125\elevated_tracing_service.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\appvcleaner.exe$ 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\servertool.exe$ 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\notification_click_helper.exe$ 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_bk\1.3.147.37\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateCore.exe$ 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File created C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\AppVShNotify.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\schemagen.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\tnameserv.exe$ 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\OFFICE16\MSOICONS.EXE$ 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\132.0.2957.140\msedge_proxy.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javadoc.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesX86\Microsoft Office\Office16\DCF\Common.ShowHelp.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesX86\Microsoft Office\Office16\DCF\SPREADSHEETCOMPARE.EXE$ 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\dotnet\shared\Microsoft.NETCore.App\6.0.27\createdump.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\msoasb.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Windows Security\BrowserCore\BrowserCore.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\java.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\ADDINS\Microsoft Power Query for Excel Integrated\bin\Microsoft.Mashup.Container.Loader.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File created C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7z.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\java.exe$ 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office16\OSPPREARM.EXE 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-006E-0409-1000-0000000FF1CE}\misc.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\identity_helper.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javadoc.exe$ 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jstatd.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\plugin-container.exe$ 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\rmiregistry.exe$ 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\132.0.2957.140\identity_helper.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File created C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\OFFICE16\LICLUA.EXE 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\rmic.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\tnameserv.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\plug_ins\pi_brokers\32BitMAPIBroker.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\reader_sl.exe$ 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File created C:\Program Files\dotnet\shared\Microsoft.NETCore.App\7.0.16\createdump.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jrunscript.exe$ 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\pack200.exe$ 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.549981C3F5F10_1.1911.21713.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Win32Bridge.Server.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\132.0.2957.140\Installer\setup.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\AppVShNotify.exe$ 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jsadebugd.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\pubs.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\msedgewebview2.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_bk\1.3.147.37\MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\ONENOTE.EXE 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\ADelRCP.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\appletviewer.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\rmiregistry.exe$ 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\klist.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\maintenanceservice.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe - Drops file in Windows directory 64 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v3.0\Windows Communication Foundation\SMConfigInstaller.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v3.5\WFServicesReg.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v3.5\MSBuild.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File created C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\SMSvcHost\3.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\SMSvcHost.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\cvtres.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v2.0.50727\ngen.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.FilePicker_cw5n1h2txyewy\FilePicker.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File created C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v3.0\Windows Communication Foundation\ServiceModelReg.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.AppResolverUX_cw5n1h2txyewy\AppResolverUX.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\NETFXSBS10.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.XboxGameCallableUI_cw5n1h2txyewy\XBox.TCUI.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v3.0\Windows Communication Foundation\SMSvcHost.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File created C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_32\MSBuild\3.5.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\MSBuild.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\ImmersiveControlPanel\SystemSettings.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v2.0.50727\ilasm.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v2.0.50727\jsc.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v3.5\AddInProcess32.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.AssignedAccessLockApp_cw5n1h2txyewy\AssignedAccessLockApp.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_64\MSBuild\3.5.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\MSBuild.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\RegSvcs.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\AddInProcess32.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v3.0\Windows Communication Foundation\ServiceModelReg.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v3.0\Windows Communication Foundation\SMSvcHost.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v3.5\WFServicesReg.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.AddSuggestedFoldersToLibraryDialog_cw5n1h2txyewy\AddSuggestedFoldersToLibraryDialog.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.PinningConfirmationDialog_cw5n1h2txyewy\PinningConfirmationDialog.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Installer\$PatchCache$\Managed\68AB67CA7DA73301B744CAF070E41400\15.7.20033\adelrcp.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v3.0\Windows Communication Foundation\SMConfigInstaller.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\RegAsm.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Installer\$PatchCache$\Managed\68AB67CA7DA73301B744CAF070E41400\15.7.20033\AdobeCollabSync.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File created C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v3.0\WPF\XamlViewer\XamlViewer_v0300.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v2.0.50727\RegAsm.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\dfsvc\2.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\dfsvc.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\assembly\GAC_32\MSBuild\v4.0_4.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\MSBuild.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v3.0\Windows Communication Foundation\WsatConfig.exe$ 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\aspnet_regiis.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\cvtres.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\PresentationFontCache\3.0.0.0__31bf3856ad364e35\PresentationFontCache.exe$ 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\SMSvcHost\3.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\SMSvcHost.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Installer\$PatchCache$\Managed\68AB67CA7DA73301B744CAF070E41400\15.7.20033\_4bitmapibroker.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v3.0\Windows Communication Foundation\ServiceModelReg.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\aspnet_regsql.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.BioEnrollment_cw5n1h2txyewy\BioEnrollmentHost.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v3.5\EdmGen.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\AddInUtil.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\aspnet_state.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SystemApps\MicrosoftWindows.UndockedDevKit_cw5n1h2txyewy\UndockedDevKit.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\assembly\GAC_MSIL\WsatConfig\v4.0_4.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\WsatConfig.exe$ 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v3.0\Windows Communication Foundation\SMConfigInstaller.exe$ 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File created C:\Windows\SystemApps\Windows.CBSPreview_cw5n1h2txyewy\CameraBarcodeScannerPreview.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegAsm.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v2.0.50727\RegSvcs.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.OOBENetworkCaptivePortal_cw5n1h2txyewy\OOBENetworkCaptivePortal.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\aspnet_regbrowsers.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v3.0\WPF\XamlViewer\XamlViewer_v0300.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\DataSvcUtil.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\WsatConfig.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_32\MSBuild\3.5.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\MSBuild.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v3.5\DataSvcUtil.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\jsc.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\ServiceModelReg.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v2.0.50727\aspnet_compiler.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\MSBuild.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SystemApps\ParentalControls_cw5n1h2txyewy\WpcUapApp.exe 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.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 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe - NTFS ADS 1 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\:\autorun.inf 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
pid Process 5060 2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-04-17_833f24879d532a6b395b658e7aae5490_cobalt-strike_conti_elex.exe"1⤵
- Adds Run key to start application
- Drops autorun.inf file
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- Drops file in Windows directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- NTFS ADS
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
PID:5060
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
- Path C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe
- Size 1.5MB
- SHA256 8ed9435ee5deafaabcbe62c8aa3b3550171fcfa529507f91eba0fca0e685c58b
- MD5 cb58b9d74d718f7303f714552d1e708b
- SHA1 3430740d13d4f7555424924c0ea7462666a4681b
- SHA512 994f08e182aa9e77d6e66228ac02266b9ab9f127ebc7a71ca044af458f707c31520ccd37e01dd4286e4906f91921db8f3595b1398e7248a117ab72698e45d0e6
- SSDEEP 24576:8yxq0c0yxWyxq0cxdx5tul2MfNkyxq0c0yxWyxq0cxdx5tul2MfNd:NY0E5Y08E2MfLY0E5Y08E2MfX
- TLSH T1F4755A12A7F5007AE2F387708DB56736BA7ABC314930D71E1788D61D2E30B91A93572B
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH