Analysis
- max time kernel
123s - max time network
98s - platform
windows11-21h2_x64 - resource
win11-20260130-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20260130-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64systemwindows - submitted
22/04/2026, 16:58
Static task
static1
2 signatures
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-04-22_8ba9055c1ecbbb7a1795a202c7224df5_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_glassworm_h.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260130-en
windows10-2004-x64
9 signatures
150 seconds
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-04-22_8ba9055c1ecbbb7a1795a202c7224df5_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_glassworm_h.exe
Resource
win11-20260130-en
windows11-21h2-x64
9 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target 2026-04-22_8ba9055c1ecbbb7a1795a202c7224df5_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_glassworm_h.exe
- Size 2.4MB
- Sample260422-vg8rmsgv6y
- SHA256 5e427f0d820a6353c07ac4cc2ac5f912214f329c0190621c97c0264ec87f07ee
- MD5 8ba9055c1ecbbb7a1795a202c7224df5
- SHA1 65ba1a6fe00549be07d836a4b868bf438af99853
- SHA512 2db66adf2c9daa773a51831ee5a78be7ba950288e2af6808de47cea0f8bc0fca95d52e1f6f3cd839be4ebf8f798035fdd00ef4d67725b9f8a3b15c9bc9a4065c
- SSDEEP 49152:Be7edCK0DZT88fIfi35DMnCIjtAydIgjdsk9WnOoqJtb2IJX:4K5N55sgjOk9WOoO
- TLSH T130C56C12F76487FAD8724075C9A6A774AA753C210B20E7CB628DE31D5E32BC19D37722
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
9/10
Malware Config
Signatures
- Detects executables packed with ASPack 7 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral2/memory/2180-0-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040D000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/files/0x001a00000002b3c8-5.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/memory/4024-7-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040D000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/files/0x000300000002a1be-13.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/memory/2180-914-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040D000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/memory/4024-927-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040D000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/files/0x0003000000025d24-1591.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack - Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
pid Process 4024 patcher.exe - Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\WinFirewall = "C:\\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\\patcher.exe" 2026-04-22_8ba9055c1ecbbb7a1795a202c7224df5_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_glassworm_h.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\WinFirewall = "C:\\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\\patcher.exe" patcher.exe - Drops autorun.inf file 1 TTPs 2 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 2026-04-22_8ba9055c1ecbbb7a1795a202c7224df5_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_glassworm_h.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\:\autorun.inf patcher.exe - Drops file in System32 directory 1 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\:\autorun.inf patcher.exe - Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\maintenanceservice.exe 2026-04-22_8ba9055c1ecbbb7a1795a202c7224df5_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_glassworm_h.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\plugin-container.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\os_update_handler.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe$ patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jjs.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\java.exe 2026-04-22_8ba9055c1ecbbb7a1795a202c7224df5_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_glassworm_h.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\pack200.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesX64\Microsoft Analysis Services\AS OLEDB\140\SQLDumper.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\extcheck.exe$ patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\SELFCERT.EXE 2026-04-22_8ba9055c1ecbbb7a1795a202c7224df5_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_glassworm_h.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\XLICONS.EXE patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\Source Engine\OSE.EXE 2026-04-22_8ba9055c1ecbbb7a1795a202c7224df5_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_glassworm_h.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesX86\Microsoft Analysis Services\AS OLEDB\140\SQLDumper.exe 2026-04-22_8ba9055c1ecbbb7a1795a202c7224df5_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_glassworm_h.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\joticon.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.549981C3F5F10_2.2106.2807.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Win32Bridge.Server.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jar.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jrunscript.exe 2026-04-22_8ba9055c1ecbbb7a1795a202c7224df5_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_glassworm_h.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\CLVIEW.EXE 2026-04-22_8ba9055c1ecbbb7a1795a202c7224df5_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_glassworm_h.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\OFFICE16\OLicenseHeartbeat.exe 2026-04-22_8ba9055c1ecbbb7a1795a202c7224df5_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_glassworm_h.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\pptico.exe 2026-04-22_8ba9055c1ecbbb7a1795a202c7224df5_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_glassworm_h.exe File created C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\crashreporter.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\vlc.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\dotnet\shared\Microsoft.NETCore.App\7.0.16\createdump.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jdb.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\msotd.exe$ 2026-04-22_8ba9055c1ecbbb7a1795a202c7224df5_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_glassworm_h.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\maintenanceservice.exe$ 2026-04-22_8ba9055c1ecbbb7a1795a202c7224df5_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_glassworm_h.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Windows Media Player\wmpnetwk.exe 2026-04-22_8ba9055c1ecbbb7a1795a202c7224df5_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_glassworm_h.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\VSTO\10.0\VSTOInstaller.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\dotnet\dotnet.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javapackager.exe 2026-04-22_8ba9055c1ecbbb7a1795a202c7224df5_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_glassworm_h.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\jjs.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\keytool.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\unpack200.exe 2026-04-22_8ba9055c1ecbbb7a1795a202c7224df5_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_glassworm_h.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\pack200.exe 2026-04-22_8ba9055c1ecbbb7a1795a202c7224df5_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_glassworm_h.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\MSQRY32.EXE 2026-04-22_8ba9055c1ecbbb7a1795a202c7224df5_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_glassworm_h.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\OfficeC2RClient.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\orbd.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\schemagen.exe 2026-04-22_8ba9055c1ecbbb7a1795a202c7224df5_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_glassworm_h.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\ORGCHART.EXE 2026-04-22_8ba9055c1ecbbb7a1795a202c7224df5_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_glassworm_h.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\DW\DWTRIG20.EXE patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\outicon.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe 2026-04-22_8ba9055c1ecbbb7a1795a202c7224df5_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_glassworm_h.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\pingsender.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\Installer\setup.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jstatd.exe 2026-04-22_8ba9055c1ecbbb7a1795a202c7224df5_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_glassworm_h.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\rmid.exe 2026-04-22_8ba9055c1ecbbb7a1795a202c7224df5_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_glassworm_h.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\servertool.exe$ 2026-04-22_8ba9055c1ecbbb7a1795a202c7224df5_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_glassworm_h.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\rmid.exe 2026-04-22_8ba9055c1ecbbb7a1795a202c7224df5_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_glassworm_h.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Integration\Addons\OneDriveSetup.exe 2026-04-22_8ba9055c1ecbbb7a1795a202c7224df5_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_glassworm_h.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\SDXHelper.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\accicons.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jconsole.exe$ 2026-04-22_8ba9055c1ecbbb7a1795a202c7224df5_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_glassworm_h.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jstack.exe 2026-04-22_8ba9055c1ecbbb7a1795a202c7224df5_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_glassworm_h.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\native2ascii.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\rmiregistry.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\jabswitch.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\javaw.exe$ 2026-04-22_8ba9055c1ecbbb7a1795a202c7224df5_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_glassworm_h.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\OFFICE16\FLTLDR.EXE$ 2026-04-22_8ba9055c1ecbbb7a1795a202c7224df5_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_glassworm_h.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\sscicons.exe$ 2026-04-22_8ba9055c1ecbbb7a1795a202c7224df5_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_glassworm_h.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7z.exe$ 2026-04-22_8ba9055c1ecbbb7a1795a202c7224df5_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_glassworm_h.exe File created C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\AppVShNotify.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\elevated_tracing_service.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javac.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jdeps.exe 2026-04-22_8ba9055c1ecbbb7a1795a202c7224df5_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_glassworm_h.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 2026-04-22_8ba9055c1ecbbb7a1795a202c7224df5_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_glassworm_h.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language patcher.exe - NTFS ADS 1 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\:\autorun.inf 2026-04-22_8ba9055c1ecbbb7a1795a202c7224df5_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_glassworm_h.exe - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs
pid Process 2180 2026-04-22_8ba9055c1ecbbb7a1795a202c7224df5_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_glassworm_h.exe 4024 patcher.exe
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-04-22_8ba9055c1ecbbb7a1795a202c7224df5_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_glassworm_h.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-04-22_8ba9055c1ecbbb7a1795a202c7224df5_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_glassworm_h.exe"1⤵
- Adds Run key to start application
- Drops autorun.inf file
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- NTFS ADS
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
PID:2180
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C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exeC:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Adds Run key to start application
- Drops autorun.inf file
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
PID:4024
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
- Path C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe
- Size 2.4MB
- SHA256 5e427f0d820a6353c07ac4cc2ac5f912214f329c0190621c97c0264ec87f07ee
- MD5 8ba9055c1ecbbb7a1795a202c7224df5
- SHA1 65ba1a6fe00549be07d836a4b868bf438af99853
- SHA512 2db66adf2c9daa773a51831ee5a78be7ba950288e2af6808de47cea0f8bc0fca95d52e1f6f3cd839be4ebf8f798035fdd00ef4d67725b9f8a3b15c9bc9a4065c
- SSDEEP 49152:Be7edCK0DZT88fIfi35DMnCIjtAydIgjdsk9WnOoqJtb2IJX:4K5N55sgjOk9WOoO
- TLSH T130C56C12F76487FAD8724075C9A6A774AA753C210B20E7CB628DE31D5E32BC19D37722
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\notification_helper.exe
- Size 2.5MB
- SHA256 9e2e3fed066c5fecaaa0fb4c9f3967a2395c88011ad04bcfad5c7ca2872191f3
- MD5 dbf51d58998f651f667e26e55e81dc8d
- SHA1 dd27a9736e2ac703b9814f0c913cd17b99d4ffd0
- SHA512 87c86d7b0593412f53ebbeb4cd2a5123a469a536a68da1a0dea2dbe6ea6e037459f0e1229bffad79e16c3c8f576e2f25a89cdee014903f52f9f37b9b72965c8a
- SSDEEP 49152:Be7edCK0DZT88fIfi35DMnCIjtAydIgjdsk9WnOoqJtb2IJ3w:4K5N55sgjOk9WOoj
- TLSH T1EAC57C12F76487FAD8724075C9A6A774AA367C210B20E7CB528DE31D5E32BC19D37722
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7z.exe$
- Size 2.9MB
- SHA256 21222a9d172c50047e65df277b0afe1010b8b76cc6557dc087de090ec4cc74da
- MD5 47f78c06c4cec73cb3a962275ce37518
- SHA1 572a2538833948fdd374159ae7c0f618714c2abb
- SHA512 b47a4980db77717d1d9b0199590880219a6354b41cc2e29f48892da4394dc9025d5636216568a9d560ebb382b37cb44775b9caedb36e6fa8329281bbe73464e4
- SSDEEP 49152:Be7edCK0DZT88fIfi35DMnCIjtAydIgjdsk9WnOoqJtb2IJtPji0Aj:4K5N55sgjOk9WOoujo
- TLSH T1E7E55C12F66487F9D8728075C9E2A769EA3138510B30E7CB528DE72C5E33BD19937722
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH