Analysis
- max time kernel
100s - max time network
97s - platform
windows10-2004_x64 - resource
win10v2004-20260130-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260130-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows - submitted
23/04/2026, 17:06
Static task
static1
2 signatures
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-04-23_0d13a6a5e3f20a0eb3baa94f49de0014_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_glassworm_i.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260130-en
windows10-2004-x64
9 signatures
150 seconds
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-04-23_0d13a6a5e3f20a0eb3baa94f49de0014_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_glassworm_i.exe
Resource
win11-20260130-en
windows11-21h2-x64
9 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target 2026-04-23_0d13a6a5e3f20a0eb3baa94f49de0014_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_glassworm_i.exe
- Size 3.0MB
- Sample260423-vmjppsay2l
- SHA256 a2612cb6ad552c843203ebf548ce067d6ddf7ff70e7e719b6a53a3edaa52dbaa
- MD5 0d13a6a5e3f20a0eb3baa94f49de0014
- SHA1 3e080e560b5d15d907666d5789daa086f01df0c9
- SHA512 d7c36b3e8542d00c124c3062d15b583a9d133e06de77caa8b7111654d64a494982e620eee02701d16fe317e9f2c6a3309db4ce54dcd0781c0ab8eb530ca1f106
- SSDEEP 49152:BdCK0DZT88fIfi35DMnCIjtAydIgjdsk9WnO1Pji0AjzRBhTnD:WK5N55sgjOk9WOljop3n
- TLSH T1CCE54A11F66047F5D4664034CAA5922DB6337C118B62DECB52C8EAADAFB2AC14D37733
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
9/10
Malware Config
Signatures
- Custom signatureDetects executables packed with ASPack 8 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral1/memory/4700-0-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040D000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral1/files/0x000700000002449f-5.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral1/memory/544-7-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040D000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral1/files/0x00030000000229d9-12.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral1/files/0x0002000000021651-1229.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral1/memory/4700-1370-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040D000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral1/memory/544-1437-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040D000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral1/files/0x0016000000000735-1831.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack - Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
pid Process 544 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" patcher.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\WinFirewall = "C:\\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\\patcher.exe" 2026-04-23_0d13a6a5e3f20a0eb3baa94f49de0014_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_glassworm_i.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 2026-04-23_0d13a6a5e3f20a0eb3baa94f49de0014_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_glassworm_i.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 (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\elevated_tracing_service.exe$ 2026-04-23_0d13a6a5e3f20a0eb3baa94f49de0014_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_glassworm_i.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\pwahelper.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\132.0.2957.140\BHO\ie_to_edge_stub.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\132.0.2957.140\identity_helper.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\139.0.3405.125\Installer\setup.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\dotnet\shared\Microsoft.NETCore.App\6.0.27\createdump.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\appletviewer.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\default-browser-agent.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.DesktopAppInstaller_1.0.30251.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\AppInstallerPythonRedirector.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.XboxIdentityProvider_12.50.6001.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\XboxIdp.exe 2026-04-23_0d13a6a5e3f20a0eb3baa94f49de0014_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_glassworm_i.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_disable\1.3.195.65\MicrosoftEdgeComRegisterShellARM64.exe 2026-04-23_0d13a6a5e3f20a0eb3baa94f49de0014_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_glassworm_i.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\officeappguardwin32.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Java\Java Update\jaureg.exe 2026-04-23_0d13a6a5e3f20a0eb3baa94f49de0014_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_glassworm_i.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\VSTO\10.0\VSTOInstaller.exe 2026-04-23_0d13a6a5e3f20a0eb3baa94f49de0014_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_glassworm_i.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_disable\Download\{56EB18F8-B008-4CBD-B6D2-8C97FE7E9062}\139.0.3405.125\MicrosoftEdge_X64_139.0.3405.125.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\elevation_service.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\java.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\orbd.exe 2026-04-23_0d13a6a5e3f20a0eb3baa94f49de0014_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_glassworm_i.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\LogTransport2.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\rmid.exe 2026-04-23_0d13a6a5e3f20a0eb3baa94f49de0014_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_glassworm_i.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\pubs.exe 2026-04-23_0d13a6a5e3f20a0eb3baa94f49de0014_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_glassworm_i.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_disable\Install\{45F8B51D-EABC-42F1-BB45-74C2DEEAB111}\MicrosoftEdge_X64_139.0.3405.125.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.SkypeApp_14.53.77.0_x64__kzf8qxf38zg5c\SkypeBackgroundHost.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\MSOSREC.EXE$ patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\visicon.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.MicrosoftSolitaireCollection_4.4.8204.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Microsoft.MicrosoftSolitaireCollection.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Adobe\ARM\1.0\AdobeARM.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\132.0.2957.140\Installer\setup.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\jjs.exe$ 2026-04-23_0d13a6a5e3f20a0eb3baa94f49de0014_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_glassworm_i.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\serialver.exe$ 2026-04-23_0d13a6a5e3f20a0eb3baa94f49de0014_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_glassworm_i.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\XLICONS.EXE patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.MicrosoftStickyNotes_3.6.73.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Microsoft.Notes.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Java\Java Update\jaureg.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\kinit.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\132.0.2957.140\msedge_proxy.exe$ patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\dotnet\shared\Microsoft.NETCore.App\8.0.15\createdump.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\rmid.exe 2026-04-23_0d13a6a5e3f20a0eb3baa94f49de0014_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_glassworm_i.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\jp2launcher.exe 2026-04-23_0d13a6a5e3f20a0eb3baa94f49de0014_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_glassworm_i.exe File created C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\pingsender.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_disable\MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\132.0.2957.140\msedgewebview2.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\MavInject32.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\javacpl.exe 2026-04-23_0d13a6a5e3f20a0eb3baa94f49de0014_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_glassworm_i.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\SELFCERT.EXE$ 2026-04-23_0d13a6a5e3f20a0eb3baa94f49de0014_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_glassworm_i.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\misc.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\pubs.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\maintenanceservice_installer.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\VSTO\10.0\VSTOInstaller.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\ExtExport.exe 2026-04-23_0d13a6a5e3f20a0eb3baa94f49de0014_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_glassworm_i.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\klist.exe 2026-04-23_0d13a6a5e3f20a0eb3baa94f49de0014_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_glassworm_i.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\jjs.exe$ patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_disable\1.3.195.65\MicrosoftEdgeComRegisterShellARM64.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\AppVShNotify.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\kinit.exe 2026-04-23_0d13a6a5e3f20a0eb3baa94f49de0014_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_glassworm_i.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\tnameserv.exe 2026-04-23_0d13a6a5e3f20a0eb3baa94f49de0014_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_glassworm_i.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\arh.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\policytool.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\wordicon.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Adobe\ARM\1.0\AdobeARMHelper.exe$ 2026-04-23_0d13a6a5e3f20a0eb3baa94f49de0014_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_glassworm_i.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\elevated_tracing_service.exe 2026-04-23_0d13a6a5e3f20a0eb3baa94f49de0014_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_glassworm_i.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\msedgewebview2.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_bk\MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe 2026-04-23_0d13a6a5e3f20a0eb3baa94f49de0014_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_glassworm_i.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 2026-04-23_0d13a6a5e3f20a0eb3baa94f49de0014_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_glassworm_i.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 2026-04-23_0d13a6a5e3f20a0eb3baa94f49de0014_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_glassworm_i.exe - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs
pid Process 4700 2026-04-23_0d13a6a5e3f20a0eb3baa94f49de0014_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_glassworm_i.exe 544 patcher.exe
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-04-23_0d13a6a5e3f20a0eb3baa94f49de0014_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_glassworm_i.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-04-23_0d13a6a5e3f20a0eb3baa94f49de0014_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_glassworm_i.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:4700
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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:544
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
- Path C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe
- Size 3.0MB
- SHA256 a2612cb6ad552c843203ebf548ce067d6ddf7ff70e7e719b6a53a3edaa52dbaa
- MD5 0d13a6a5e3f20a0eb3baa94f49de0014
- SHA1 3e080e560b5d15d907666d5789daa086f01df0c9
- SHA512 d7c36b3e8542d00c124c3062d15b583a9d133e06de77caa8b7111654d64a494982e620eee02701d16fe317e9f2c6a3309db4ce54dcd0781c0ab8eb530ca1f106
- SSDEEP 49152:BdCK0DZT88fIfi35DMnCIjtAydIgjdsk9WnO1Pji0AjzRBhTnD:WK5N55sgjOk9WOljop3n
- TLSH T1CCE54A11F66047F5D4664034CAA5922DB6337C118B62DECB52C8EAADAFB2AC14D37733
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_disable\Install\{45F8B51D-EABC-42F1-BB45-74C2DEEAB111}\MicrosoftEdge_X64_139.0.3405.125.exe$
- Size 3.1MB
- SHA256 da31bdf1832fcf1b12564ada61aae9b9441d7151b9f5e42117ad2f8208c987a8
- MD5 ffa3c33948b29a08e65ec3048693b00a
- SHA1 ad61b7d99d2dbff3a6bf6cfd76239eb9ca05b6ed
- SHA512 977becf2840aaa868a4e813bdd19e3f1bde2216000df529ebbe1b3888208a484bf6e4757df7180b10535111ca075c7042148292719089652aa3b12a2925d45e8
- SSDEEP 49152:BdCK0DZT88fIfi35DMnCIjtAydIgjdsk9WnO1Pji0AjzRBhTn5BPVAU:WK5N55sgjOk9WOljop3tBPVl
- TLSH T17DE55B12F65047F5D4664034CAA5922DB6337C118B62DECB52C8EAADAFB2AC14D37733
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7z.exe$
- Size 3.5MB
- SHA256 7ee98a2670d8f42bddf800832d747eff90cc8b669b549d377c4284ce141feb37
- MD5 3b093db6bc547b7110bdac5ce19cf9eb
- SHA1 bbe792f681896cff872c89d9cc49bcb1fef855cf
- SHA512 0c72a1947f36aec1df2ee84f14dfee84cbadedb937cf93fc1369f65b34df3a4570f7a9372cdc9b1f2df71f7c752c00d201ea79fe84e920bbb960582446b77922
- SSDEEP 49152:BdCK0DZT88fIfi35DMnCIjtAydIgjdsk9WnO1Pji0AjzRBhTn/Pji0Aj:WK5N55sgjOk9WOljop37jo
- TLSH T1B6065B11F66047F5D4768074CA91926DF63238518B32DACB1288DABDAFB3AD18D37732
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-006E-0409-1000-0000000FF1CE}\misc.exe$
- Size 3.1MB
- SHA256 ee3ca336290998a02dfd4af4eecc866030914a5bdf4999f81db5139dc37f716a
- MD5 17e5a6b5f632366fe18678db379bf941
- SHA1 046526bb8c783f23fb2efdc49cbae10e41eb430c
- SHA512 5546705d1972c617598d719929068875bd39ad50df366ce09f34cdef3b03a95fe46410a121914ec49f2994e8bb88b48663dd0fcd73e338f77af39fdbb7f64378
- SSDEEP 49152:BdCK0DZT88fIfi35DMnCIjtAydIgjdsk9WnO1Pji0AjzRBhTnB:WK5N55sgjOk9WOljop3t
- TLSH T1CCE54A11F69047F5D4664030CAA59228B6327C518B62DECB52C8FBBDAFB2AC15D37732
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH