Analysis
- max time kernel
149s - max time network
147s - platform
windows10-2004_x64 - resource
win10v2004-20260130-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260130-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows - submitted
19/04/2026, 10:15
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-04-19_1cba504779565d20f70c4c64c10422ea_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijac.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260130-en
8 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target 2026-04-19_1cba504779565d20f70c4c64c10422ea_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijac.exe
- Size 6.6MB
- Sample260419-mac3dsf13j
- SHA256 88031649960e838441e918c05f9606e5ab98154226ceba02c44cc3915016344f
- MD5 1cba504779565d20f70c4c64c10422ea
- SHA1 aaa078b518dca9e14a493574bd77034f357854ef
- SHA512 f81b50c8804ae7ee913a0a63ce353ae14d83b3fbea6bc048ef01b58a47a2e086ff102b6105a8cd782c0e6a4dd19cc608538244edbbc156b794f681b74c584660
- SSDEEP 98304:EcLapI9bXsPN5kiQaZ57bXsPN5kiQaZ5s:tcIO5VPQ5VPs
- TLSH T1C466072176D4CFE1D46F40B0DD69B6F6902BBD248F654FCB6A807E1A35309D26A31A0F
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Malware Config
Signatures
- Detects Shodi worm 1 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral1/files/0x0008000000024419-7.dat family_shodi - Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
pid Process 4840 2026-04-19_1cba504779565d20f70c4c64c10422ea_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijac.usa - Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs
Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.
- Drops file in System32 directory 2 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\UsaShohdi.asu 2026-04-19_1cba504779565d20f70c4c64c10422ea_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijac.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\UsaShohdi.asu 2026-04-19_1cba504779565d20f70c4c64c10422ea_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijac.exe - Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\wow_helper.usa 2026-04-19_1cba504779565d20f70c4c64c10422ea_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijac.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\msedge.usa 2026-04-19_1cba504779565d20f70c4c64c10422ea_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijac.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\msedge_proxy.exe 2026-04-19_1cba504779565d20f70c4c64c10422ea_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijac.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_bk\1.3.147.37\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateCore.usa 2026-04-19_1cba504779565d20f70c4c64c10422ea_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijac.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\132.0.2957.140\msedge.usa 2026-04-19_1cba504779565d20f70c4c64c10422ea_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijac.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\Source Engine\OSE.EXE 2026-04-19_1cba504779565d20f70c4c64c10422ea_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijac.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome_proxy.exe 2026-04-19_1cba504779565d20f70c4c64c10422ea_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijac.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javaws.usa 2026-04-19_1cba504779565d20f70c4c64c10422ea_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijac.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\MSOSYNC.usa 2026-04-19_1cba504779565d20f70c4c64c10422ea_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijac.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\msotd.exe 2026-04-19_1cba504779565d20f70c4c64c10422ea_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijac.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\SkypeSrv\SKYPESERVER.usa 2026-04-19_1cba504779565d20f70c4c64c10422ea_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijac.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\OFFICE16\MSOICONS.usa 2026-04-19_1cba504779565d20f70c4c64c10422ea_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijac.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\maintenanceservice_installer.exe 2026-04-19_1cba504779565d20f70c4c64c10422ea_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijac.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Client\AppVLP.exe 2026-04-19_1cba504779565d20f70c4c64c10422ea_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijac.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\ADDINS\Microsoft Power Query for Excel Integrated\bin\Microsoft.Mashup.Container.NetFX40.usa 2026-04-19_1cba504779565d20f70c4c64c10422ea_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijac.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\OFFICE16\MSOXMLED.usa 2026-04-19_1cba504779565d20f70c4c64c10422ea_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijac.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesX86\Microsoft Office\Office16\DCF\SPREADSHEETCOMPARE.EXE 2026-04-19_1cba504779565d20f70c4c64c10422ea_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijac.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\plugin-container.usa 2026-04-19_1cba504779565d20f70c4c64c10422ea_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijac.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\private_browsing.usa 2026-04-19_1cba504779565d20f70c4c64c10422ea_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijac.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroRd32Info.exe 2026-04-19_1cba504779565d20f70c4c64c10422ea_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijac.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_bk\1.3.147.37\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateComRegisterShell64.usa 2026-04-19_1cba504779565d20f70c4c64c10422ea_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijac.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\MavInject32.usa 2026-04-19_1cba504779565d20f70c4c64c10422ea_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijac.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\maintenanceservice_installer.usa 2026-04-19_1cba504779565d20f70c4c64c10422ea_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijac.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\plug_ins\pi_brokers\64BitMAPIBroker.exe 2026-04-19_1cba504779565d20f70c4c64c10422ea_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijac.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Adobe\ARM\1.0\AdobeARMHelper.usa 2026-04-19_1cba504779565d20f70c4c64c10422ea_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijac.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_bk\1.3.147.37\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateComRegisterShell64.exe 2026-04-19_1cba504779565d20f70c4c64c10422ea_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijac.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_disable\1.3.195.65\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateSetup.usa 2026-04-19_1cba504779565d20f70c4c64c10422ea_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijac.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javaws.exe 2026-04-19_1cba504779565d20f70c4c64c10422ea_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijac.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\ADDINS\Microsoft Power Query for Excel Integrated\bin\Microsoft.Mashup.Container.usa 2026-04-19_1cba504779565d20f70c4c64c10422ea_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijac.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\vlc.exe 2026-04-19_1cba504779565d20f70c4c64c10422ea_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijac.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\139.0.3405.125\msedge_proxy.usa 2026-04-19_1cba504779565d20f70c4c64c10422ea_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijac.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Mozilla Maintenance Service\maintenanceservice.exe 2026-04-19_1cba504779565d20f70c4c64c10422ea_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijac.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Mozilla Maintenance Service\maintenanceservice.usa 2026-04-19_1cba504779565d20f70c4c64c10422ea_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijac.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Mozilla Maintenance Service\Uninstall.exe 2026-04-19_1cba504779565d20f70c4c64c10422ea_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijac.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\OFFICE16\LICLUA.EXE 2026-04-19_1cba504779565d20f70c4c64c10422ea_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijac.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\javacpl.usa 2026-04-19_1cba504779565d20f70c4c64c10422ea_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijac.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\Wordconv.usa 2026-04-19_1cba504779565d20f70c4c64c10422ea_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijac.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office 15\ClientX64\IntegratedOffice.exe 2026-04-19_1cba504779565d20f70c4c64c10422ea_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijac.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\reader_sl.exe 2026-04-19_1cba504779565d20f70c4c64c10422ea_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijac.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\132.0.2957.140\elevation_service.usa 2026-04-19_1cba504779565d20f70c4c64c10422ea_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijac.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_disable\MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.usa 2026-04-19_1cba504779565d20f70c4c64c10422ea_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijac.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jconsole.usa 2026-04-19_1cba504779565d20f70c4c64c10422ea_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijac.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\ADDINS\Microsoft Power Query for Excel Integrated\bin\Microsoft.Mashup.Container.NetFX45.usa 2026-04-19_1cba504779565d20f70c4c64c10422ea_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijac.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesX86\Microsoft Office\Office16\MSOHTMED.usa 2026-04-19_1cba504779565d20f70c4c64c10422ea_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijac.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesX86\Microsoft Office\Office16\DCF\filecompare.exe 2026-04-19_1cba504779565d20f70c4c64c10422ea_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijac.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Oracle\Java\javapath\javaws.usa 2026-04-19_1cba504779565d20f70c4c64c10422ea_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijac.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\notification_helper.exe 2026-04-19_1cba504779565d20f70c4c64c10422ea_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijac.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\132.0.2957.140\msedge_proxy.usa 2026-04-19_1cba504779565d20f70c4c64c10422ea_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijac.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\132.0.2957.140\Installer\setup.exe 2026-04-19_1cba504779565d20f70c4c64c10422ea_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijac.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files\7-Zip\7zFM.usa 2026-04-19_1cba504779565d20f70c4c64c10422ea_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijac.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\misc.exe 2026-04-19_1cba504779565d20f70c4c64c10422ea_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijac.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\reader_sl.usa 2026-04-19_1cba504779565d20f70c4c64c10422ea_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijac.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\msedge_proxy.usa 2026-04-19_1cba504779565d20f70c4c64c10422ea_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijac.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_disable\1.3.195.65\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateComRegisterShell64.usa 2026-04-19_1cba504779565d20f70c4c64c10422ea_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijac.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\132.0.2957.140\identity_helper.exe 2026-04-19_1cba504779565d20f70c4c64c10422ea_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijac.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\132.0.2957.140\msedgewebview2.exe 2026-04-19_1cba504779565d20f70c4c64c10422ea_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijac.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\Eula.exe 2026-04-19_1cba504779565d20f70c4c64c10422ea_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijac.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.usa 2026-04-19_1cba504779565d20f70c4c64c10422ea_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijac.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\132.0.2957.140\pwahelper.exe 2026-04-19_1cba504779565d20f70c4c64c10422ea_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijac.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\139.0.3405.125\msedge_pwa_launcher.exe 2026-04-19_1cba504779565d20f70c4c64c10422ea_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijac.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\132.0.2957.140\elevation_service.usa 2026-04-19_1cba504779565d20f70c4c64c10422ea_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijac.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\132.0.2957.140\msedge_proxy.exe 2026-04-19_1cba504779565d20f70c4c64c10422ea_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijac.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files\7-Zip\7zFM.exe 2026-04-19_1cba504779565d20f70c4c64c10422ea_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijac.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\ONENOTEM.usa 2026-04-19_1cba504779565d20f70c4c64c10422ea_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijac.exe - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 2 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 2026-04-19_1cba504779565d20f70c4c64c10422ea_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijac.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language 2026-04-19_1cba504779565d20f70c4c64c10422ea_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijac.usa - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 1 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 4356 wrote to memory of 4840 4356 2026-04-19_1cba504779565d20f70c4c64c10422ea_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijac.exe 85
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-04-19_1cba504779565d20f70c4c64c10422ea_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijac.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-04-19_1cba504779565d20f70c4c64c10422ea_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijac.exe"1⤵
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4356 -
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-04-19_1cba504779565d20f70c4c64c10422ea_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijac.usaC:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-04-19_1cba504779565d20f70c4c64c10422ea_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijac.usa2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:4840
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Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
2026-04-19_1cba504779565d20f70c4c64c10422ea_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijac.usa
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-04-19_1cba504779565d20f70c4c64c10422ea_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijac.usa
- Size 3.1MB
- SHA256 f130b3789962d5c8b59aa250d6f26ad5945928f3905b32bf65aa7bd30348a794
- MD5 fb083acd60fe5c3156dc25442be815e3
- SHA1 61df59b8f3ebd8b3d29ca3aedc4995e23cacf6d8
- SHA512 7147337d2c1006bb15cfa967c9eea6826b63c8d343f866e7454d7368d25019f39e52cf179500810834244c3ca9644d6c0df0b2c3128a9051e9ee6b428fa926f6
- SSDEEP 49152:0bXsPNIULkmp1/j6AeXZG7wmpvGF1IP9z5WuHC4O8b8ITDnl27PLhp:0bXsPN5kiQaZ56
- TLSH T14BE5802126D4CFE1D46F20B0DD66BAF6512BAD24CF564FCB6D803E1A35305D2AA31A1F
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\UsaShohdi.asu
- Size 6.6MB
- SHA256 88031649960e838441e918c05f9606e5ab98154226ceba02c44cc3915016344f
- MD5 1cba504779565d20f70c4c64c10422ea
- SHA1 aaa078b518dca9e14a493574bd77034f357854ef
- SHA512 f81b50c8804ae7ee913a0a63ce353ae14d83b3fbea6bc048ef01b58a47a2e086ff102b6105a8cd782c0e6a4dd19cc608538244edbbc156b794f681b74c584660
- SSDEEP 98304:EcLapI9bXsPN5kiQaZ57bXsPN5kiQaZ5s:tcIO5VPQ5VPs
- TLSH T1C466072176D4CFE1D46F40B0DD69B6F6902BBD248F654FCB6A807E1A35309D26A31A0F
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH