abd158bef48ae338358752b81087f016472cac50cf7e83977068f7d2b623a781

General

Target
2026-04-26_1ffe488b55162b661eef49f87881d6f7_agent-tesla_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_hawk.exe
Size 3.6MB
Sample260426-th18hset6j
SHA256 abd158bef48ae338358752b81087f016472cac50cf7e83977068f7d2b623a781
MD5 1ffe488b55162b661eef49f87881d6f7
SHA1 f9112367fa43b1547f03d395915486b60a54ea91
SHA512 635d94b970d225a38f1a451175c120379448c79df59ea8589dd558381247c839c314eb3c271edc69c941eeb082edf14a7dffc23e274ee09ed86c9a63f2bab634
SSDEEP 49152:XBAo5hmnf4bacz1Fh+ZkldoPK8YahFHRKAobZAW2ROQcverO04Thmnf4baczmT:gn7OQ2cPK8xT4T8n7OmT
TLSH
T1F7068D1263EC4079F5B30631DA359109AA76BCE99A13DE5F12542CDD7FF2A908E39332
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Score

9^/10

Malware Config

Signatures

Detects executables embedding registry key / value combination indicative of disabling Windows Defen 1 IoCs

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/files/0x000f000000025f8f-6.dat	INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_RegKeyComb_DisableWinDefender

Detects executables manipulated with Fody 1 IoCs

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/files/0x000f000000025f8f-6.dat	INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_Fody

UPX dump on OEP (original entry point) 1 IoCs

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/files/0x000f000000025f8f-6.dat	UPX

Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs
Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.
spyware stealer

Data from Local System
T1005

Credentials In Files
T1552.001

Credentials from Web Browsers
T1555.003

AutoIT Executable 1 IoCs

AutoIT scripts compiled to PE executables.

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/files/0x000f000000025f8f-6.dat	autoit_exe

Drops file in Windows directory 9 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File created	C:\Windows\bfsvc.exe	2026-04-26_1ffe488b55162b661eef49f87881d6f7_agent-tesla_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_hawk.exe
File created	C:\Windows\HelpPane.exe	2026-04-26_1ffe488b55162b661eef49f87881d6f7_agent-tesla_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_hawk.exe
File created	C:\Windows\hh.exe	2026-04-26_1ffe488b55162b661eef49f87881d6f7_agent-tesla_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_hawk.exe
File created	C:\Windows\notepad.exe	2026-04-26_1ffe488b55162b661eef49f87881d6f7_agent-tesla_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_hawk.exe
File created	C:\Windows\regedit.exe	2026-04-26_1ffe488b55162b661eef49f87881d6f7_agent-tesla_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_hawk.exe
File created	C:\Windows\winhlp32.exe	2026-04-26_1ffe488b55162b661eef49f87881d6f7_agent-tesla_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_hawk.exe
File created	C:\Windows\explorer.exe	2026-04-26_1ffe488b55162b661eef49f87881d6f7_agent-tesla_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_hawk.exe
File created	C:\Windows\splwow64.exe	2026-04-26_1ffe488b55162b661eef49f87881d6f7_agent-tesla_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_hawk.exe
File created	C:\Windows\write.exe	2026-04-26_1ffe488b55162b661eef49f87881d6f7_agent-tesla_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_hawk.exe

Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

System Information Discovery
T1082

Opens file in notepad (likely ransom note) 1 IoCs

ransomware

pid	Process
4560	notepad.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 1 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 4772 wrote to memory of 4560	4772	2026-04-26_1ffe488b55162b661eef49f87881d6f7_agent-tesla_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_hawk.exe	81

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-04-26_1ffe488b55162b661eef49f87881d6f7_agent-tesla_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_hawk.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-04-26_1ffe488b55162b661eef49f87881d6f7_agent-tesla_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_hawk.exe"
1⤵
- Drops file in Windows directory
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4772
- C:\Windows\System32\notepad.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\notepad.exe" C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\WEL58D9.tmp
  2⤵
  - Opens file in notepad (likely ransom note)
  PID:4560

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Persistence

Privilege Escalation

Defense Evasion

Credential Access

Credentials from Password Stores

1

T1555

Credentials from Web Browsers

1

T1555.003

Unsecured Credentials

1

T1552

Credentials In Files

1

T1552.001

Discovery

System Information Discovery

1

T1082

Lateral Movement

Collection

Data from Local System

1

T1005

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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Downloads

vcredist_x86.exe

Path C:\ProgramData\Package Cache\{61087a79-ac85-455c-934d-1fa22cc64f36}\vcredist_x86.exe
Size 4.1MB
SHA256 937eea4d0a3ece51a785e9dead85d9884bdcdc6f70fa7c59fe5ef11868f3263e
MD5 b352fd84ff1591dadcdd1dbaa3f46d7a
SHA1 3467745c4e713c7499df0bcfad0c11f4e891ea55
SHA512 aa3fb1524b9c79675ab98636d4a3f1f4f3247777f4fcf6400ac46f40a0187649b0cd5ffc53c8ad9b7cd9bf84d7d1cdf097c1d86b0ee70b3c235f835d05f2ae35
SSDEEP 49152:XBAo5hmnf4bacz1Fh+ZkldoPK8YahFHRKAobZAW2ROQcverO04Thmnf4baczmLUx:gn7OQ2cPK8xT4T8n7OmLPF
TLSH
T1C8169E1263E84079F5B30632DA359109AA75BCA99B13DE5F02543D9D7FF26908E3A333
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

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WEL58D9.tmp

Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\WEL58D9.tmp
Size 52B
SHA256 be0909be27235c36586ceb9b7e37d8d74c423d9460c4dbf0e2417fcf58b96caa
MD5 17ddbb82a40e2ac704e1045da8fb1cf6
SHA1 a570cdbc16483567fe1439903b212e33b15343b7
SHA512 031adfce17522c42262d40acb75f1db7a1942e4965ab505ee3a5b7001e07a3f16182a4093a3e9a3b99b50860bbc66205a9956b4d8da76adb823054aae6598da2
TLSH
T1449002F35491D6301587051611E8118616566D9675199405E00811251AB56520515DDA
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

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memory/4560-42-0x00000291FFD00000-0x00000291FFE9A000-memory.dmp

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memory/4772-41-0x000001D20EA20000-0x000001D20EBBA000-memory.dmp