Analysis
- max time kernel
149s - 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
22/04/2026, 01:18
Static task
static1
2 signatures
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-04-21_97ef004ed72858217263967f9571251e_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_hawkeye_hijackloader_iced.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260130-en
7 signatures
150 seconds
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-04-21_97ef004ed72858217263967f9571251e_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_hawkeye_hijackloader_iced.exe
Resource
win11-20260130-en
6 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target 2026-04-21_97ef004ed72858217263967f9571251e_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_hawkeye_hijackloader_iced.exe
- Size 5.2MB
- Sample260422-bpezrafs5p
- SHA256 4a9a49c034602a8ca419f1f6e3f5d7c0aa9f5a3df0bab14483b7cfea149f6cf8
- MD5 97ef004ed72858217263967f9571251e
- SHA1 eb64b0e271784caeaf7c81b2bd7356cc129954c1
- SHA512 448ef6b975c19c95320c35d760a6f8ef0f5eaf5fa4e945438e0e4d9fa02beeb5ac700d8f8dce541f108cfb42cb3381789efaaf82d3f77316f5b2cbe155034322
- SSDEEP 98304:BllR0llRbn7OQcattllR0llRbn7OQcatP7p://C/bnSQcatb/C/bnSQcat
- TLSH T109465A1176E44876E1B319309A70950D4A36BC65C7278E8F22945ECEFFF26C09E36B72
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
9/10
Malware Config
Signatures
- UPX dump on OEP (original entry point) 1 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral1/files/0x000600000001e5a6-6.dat UPX - Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.
description ioc Process Key value queried \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-721190819-434563495-2007910846-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation 2026-04-21_97ef004ed72858217263967f9571251e_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_hawkeye_hijackloader_iced.exe - Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs
Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.
- Drops file in Windows directory 9 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\Windows\bfsvc.exe 2026-04-21_97ef004ed72858217263967f9571251e_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_hawkeye_hijackloader_iced.exe File created C:\Windows\explorer.exe 2026-04-21_97ef004ed72858217263967f9571251e_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_hawkeye_hijackloader_iced.exe File created C:\Windows\hh.exe 2026-04-21_97ef004ed72858217263967f9571251e_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_hawkeye_hijackloader_iced.exe File created C:\Windows\notepad.exe 2026-04-21_97ef004ed72858217263967f9571251e_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_hawkeye_hijackloader_iced.exe File created C:\Windows\splwow64.exe 2026-04-21_97ef004ed72858217263967f9571251e_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_hawkeye_hijackloader_iced.exe File created C:\Windows\winhlp32.exe 2026-04-21_97ef004ed72858217263967f9571251e_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_hawkeye_hijackloader_iced.exe File created C:\Windows\write.exe 2026-04-21_97ef004ed72858217263967f9571251e_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_hawkeye_hijackloader_iced.exe File created C:\Windows\HelpPane.exe 2026-04-21_97ef004ed72858217263967f9571251e_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_hawkeye_hijackloader_iced.exe File created C:\Windows\regedit.exe 2026-04-21_97ef004ed72858217263967f9571251e_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_hawkeye_hijackloader_iced.exe - Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).
- Opens file in notepad (likely ransom note) 1 IoCs
pid Process 4084 notepad.exe - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 1 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 4804 wrote to memory of 4084 4804 2026-04-21_97ef004ed72858217263967f9571251e_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_hawkeye_hijackloader_iced.exe 87
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-04-21_97ef004ed72858217263967f9571251e_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_hawkeye_hijackloader_iced.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-04-21_97ef004ed72858217263967f9571251e_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_hawkeye_hijackloader_iced.exe"1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- Drops file in Windows directory
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4804 -
C:\Windows\System32\notepad.exe"C:\Windows\System32\notepad.exe" C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\WEL26DC.tmp2⤵
- Opens file in notepad (likely ransom note)
PID:4084
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Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
- Path C:\ProgramData\Package Cache\{61087a79-ac85-455c-934d-1fa22cc64f36}\vcredist_x86.exe
- Size 5.7MB
- SHA256 3ef5de0621719c4df11b303e9c1d167a2df50dc098c931e0135692165feaf64c
- MD5 8445148584f1b13556b07c261a28539f
- SHA1 fe19d2dca9aab585152a9537865cef42fc33c12e
- SHA512 6c99714b8dd1aa3d71949079aad8f95f2c3c07207a36a59b0d60fa0e2a1f6976e7b2ff3a5384be5d28bf81bce4583b7734475e0c202b4dc5fd0a55724032a681
- SSDEEP 98304:BllR0llRbn7OQcattllR0llRbn7OQcatP7pMPF://C/bnSQcatb/C/bnSQcat6P
- TLSH T137567B2176E44476E1B319319A70950C5A36BC25CB278E8F22945ECEFFF26C09E36772
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\WEL26DC.tmp
- Size 52B
- SHA256 be0909be27235c36586ceb9b7e37d8d74c423d9460c4dbf0e2417fcf58b96caa
- MD5 17ddbb82a40e2ac704e1045da8fb1cf6
- SHA1 a570cdbc16483567fe1439903b212e33b15343b7
- SHA512 031adfce17522c42262d40acb75f1db7a1942e4965ab505ee3a5b7001e07a3f16182a4093a3e9a3b99b50860bbc66205a9956b4d8da76adb823054aae6598da2
- TLSH T1449002F35491D6301587051611E8118616566D9675199405E00811251AB56520515DDA
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH