Analysis
- max time kernel
149s - max time network
147s - platform
windows11-21h2_x64 - resource
win11-20260130-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20260130-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64systemwindows - submitted
23/04/2026, 17:18
Static task
static1
1 signatures
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-04-23_4070245b427aec8d84d1b4312b2c0258_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-ste.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260130-en
7 signatures
150 seconds
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-04-23_4070245b427aec8d84d1b4312b2c0258_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-ste.exe
Resource
win11-20260130-en
5 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target 2026-04-23_4070245b427aec8d84d1b4312b2c0258_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-ste.exe
- Size 655KB
- Sample260423-vvarrscv3x
- SHA256 ab9c15dc735cb259a5bbd8d35d39a2f98cb393542d9dbb46a873630bcd494b0d
- MD5 4070245b427aec8d84d1b4312b2c0258
- SHA1 4e5830e340eae39e51d023556b05dd72f42e61a1
- SHA512 9e30818a001756fb6eda3b30264d4d22c44762166a687e143558e18d5824334eb3fd2550ead15e8aa6296818d42b543fd73deb6e6219c1d9fe20e1620cc8d183
- SSDEEP 12288:Jc3c76uz3sBO+XThuL5dtMdNVBT0fmyZuiN/HbZ57sqQgc7Nv3:Jc3EEg+QLb8NVcv/Hb/xc7Z
- TLSH T126E4491177909F31E2BF09319A6996754A7FBC209F2187CF63943E29BE306C19934B27
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
3/10
Malware Config
Signatures
- Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).
- 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_4070245b427aec8d84d1b4312b2c0258_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-ste.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language AdobeARM.exe - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 10 IoCs
pid Process 4292 2026-04-23_4070245b427aec8d84d1b4312b2c0258_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-ste.exe 4292 2026-04-23_4070245b427aec8d84d1b4312b2c0258_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-ste.exe 4292 2026-04-23_4070245b427aec8d84d1b4312b2c0258_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-ste.exe 4292 2026-04-23_4070245b427aec8d84d1b4312b2c0258_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-ste.exe 4292 2026-04-23_4070245b427aec8d84d1b4312b2c0258_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-ste.exe 4292 2026-04-23_4070245b427aec8d84d1b4312b2c0258_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-ste.exe 4292 2026-04-23_4070245b427aec8d84d1b4312b2c0258_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-ste.exe 4292 2026-04-23_4070245b427aec8d84d1b4312b2c0258_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-ste.exe 4292 2026-04-23_4070245b427aec8d84d1b4312b2c0258_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-ste.exe 4292 2026-04-23_4070245b427aec8d84d1b4312b2c0258_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-ste.exe - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
pid Process 1428 AdobeARM.exe - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 1 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 4292 wrote to memory of 1428 4292 2026-04-23_4070245b427aec8d84d1b4312b2c0258_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-ste.exe 80
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-04-23_4070245b427aec8d84d1b4312b2c0258_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-ste.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-04-23_4070245b427aec8d84d1b4312b2c0258_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-ste.exe"1⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4292 -
C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Adobe\ARM\1.0\AdobeARM.exe"C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Adobe\ARM\1.0\AdobeARM.exe"2⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
PID:1428
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Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ArmUI.ini
- Size 251KB
- SHA256 b4d4dcd9594d372d7c0c975d80ef5802c88502895ed4b8a26ca62e225f2f18b0
- MD5 864c22fb9a1c0670edf01c6ed3e4fbe4
- SHA1 bf636f8baed998a1eb4531af9e833e6d3d8df129
- SHA512 ff23616ee67d51daa2640ae638f59a8d331930a29b98c2d1bd3b236d2f651f243f9bae38d58515714886cfbb13b9be721d490aad4f2d10cbba74d7701ab34e09
- SSDEEP 3072:wT4DJAvCXkQqSmSgojgTaDuK1+4xKtaU/QX5Pm9vR549QHmYPCjTMNro0Jnxu4Fn:xvUzH5
- TLSH T1B144E44363FC1209F6F37B41EEB852A44B77BDA5AA3EC15D1184015E08F5A90DA72BB3
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH