Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    151s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20260130-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260130-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    24/04/2026, 04:31

General

  • Target
    2026-04-24_4d486ca2c277427fcccf8533ecdb31cf_coinminer_cosmicduke_elex_redline-stealer_rhadamanthys_s.exe
  • Size 2.2MB
  • Sample260424-e5m7vabt8p
  • SHA256 e0efc1621f06a9cd23c010c7a67d8ba8012d9513982293362589cfcf8bae2a09
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Family: MiniDuke, CosmicDuke,TinyBaron

    MiniDuke aka CosmicDuke or TinyBaron is a backdoor used by the APT29 group, written in C++.

  • Detects MiniDuke aka CosmicDuke or TinyBaron 4 IoCs
  • UPX dump on OEP (original entry point) 6 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 4 IoCs
  • Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs

    Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.

  • Accesses Microsoft Outlook profiles 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Checks installed software on the system 1 TTPs

    Looks up Uninstall key entries in the registry to enumerate software on the system.

  • Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 42 IoCs

    Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.

  • Drops file in System32 directory 16 IoCs
  • UPX packed file 4 IoCs

    Detects executables packed with UPX/modified UPX open source packer.

  • Program crash 3 IoCs
  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 4 IoCs

    Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.

  • Modifies Control Panel 5 IoCs
  • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS 12 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 1 IoCs
  • outlook_win_path 1 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-04-24_4d486ca2c277427fcccf8533ecdb31cf_coinminer_cosmicduke_elex_redline-stealer_rhadamanthys_s.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-04-24_4d486ca2c277427fcccf8533ecdb31cf_coinminer_cosmicduke_elex_redline-stealer_rhadamanthys_s.exe"
    1⤵
    • Accesses Microsoft Outlook profiles
    • Enumerates connected drives
    • Drops file in System32 directory
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Modifies Control Panel
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    • outlook_win_path
    PID:860
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\ctfinf.exe
      C:\Windows\SysWOW64\ctfinf.exe /combine local system
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:3204
  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\engschd.exe
    C:\Windows\SysWOW64\engschd.exe vk1
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • Enumerates connected drives
    • Drops file in System32 directory
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:1060
  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\ctfinf.exe
    C:\Windows\SysWOW64\ctfinf.exe
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    PID:332
  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\engschd.exe
    C:\Windows\SysWOW64\engschd.exe
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    PID:1128
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
      C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 1128 -s 648
      2⤵
      • Program crash
      PID:632
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
      C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 1128 -s 660
      2⤵
      • Program crash
      PID:3168
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
      C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 1128 -s 680
      2⤵
      • Program crash
      PID:3264
  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
    C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 420 -p 1128 -ip 1128
    1⤵
      PID:1972
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
      C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 436 -p 1128 -ip 1128
      1⤵
        PID:4420
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
        C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 536 -p 1128 -ip 1128
        1⤵
          PID:2308

        Network

              MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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              Downloads

              udfwm.scr

              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\udfwm.scr
              • Size 3KB
              • SHA256 47f3405ab0da5af125bcc6ebb6d17a1573b090c54d7a0a00630ec170ccc4b9d1
              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

              uimon.exe

              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\uimon.exe
              • Size 5KB
              • SHA256 5b50e26a01b320f05d66727e9d220d5858cdac203ff62e4b9ced1cafc2683637
              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

              ntuser{4CB43D7F-7DCA-4906-8698-FFFFFFFF8094E303}.pol

              • Path C:\Users\Public\Documents\ntuser{4CB43D7F-7DCA-4906-8698-FFFFFFFF8094E303}.pol
              • Size 4B
              • SHA256 443c07a2c83b7b0253a325d2b72ac757c3aa5b41cd749842bc74fb3ee9b26866
              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

              ctfinf.exe

              • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\ctfinf.exe
              • Size 1.3MB
              • SHA256 0913f1655073fbde4e45746ca8b25eee2320d0eb281ccc2316994643cfe4615b
              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

              engschd.exe

              • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\engschd.exe
              • Size 2.2MB
              • SHA256 03f7465aceb45fbd8ff31e659e56de139f5e8438d106a031527aea90cc49c8a6
              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

              memory/860-80-0x0000000002710000-0x000000000274B000-memory.dmp

              memory/860-0-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005B4000-memory.dmp

              memory/860-5-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005B4000-memory.dmp

              memory/860-1-0x0000000000423000-0x0000000000424000-memory.dmp

              memory/860-4-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000420000-memory.dmp

              memory/860-37-0x0000000002DA0000-0x0000000002E1E000-memory.dmp

              memory/860-3-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005B4000-memory.dmp

              memory/860-2-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005B4000-memory.dmp

              memory/1060-38-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005B4000-memory.dmp

              memory/1060-139-0x0000000001D50000-0x0000000001DCE000-memory.dmp

              memory/1128-77-0x00000000025F0000-0x0000000002638000-memory.dmp

              memory/1128-78-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005B4000-memory.dmp

              memory/1128-82-0x00000000025F0000-0x0000000002638000-memory.dmp

              memory/1128-85-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp