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2026-05-02...ar.exe

windows10-2004-x64

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2026-05-02...ar.exe

windows11-21h2-x64

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Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    149s
  • platform
    windows11-21h2_x64
  • resource
    win11-20260130-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20260130-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    02/05/2026, 03:26

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General

  • Target
    2026-05-02_f9fe456beab6dfad599d2bcb92d3bc6f_cosmicduke_elex_redline-stealer_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_tofsee_vidar.exe
  • Size 2.2MB
  • Sample260502-dzb2yscx5p
  • SHA256 ee74124f194ea3f5b7bef640206d63beb2e9d0fc06812bbbf4b8bb54444727dd
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
10/10
apt29aptbackdoorcollectiondefense_evasiondiscoveryminidukespywarestealer

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Family: MiniDuke, CosmicDuke,TinyBaron

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

    backdoorminiduke
  • Detects MiniDuke aka CosmicDuke or TinyBaron 3 IoCs
    backdooraptapt29
  • 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.

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

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

    discovery
  • 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
  • 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.

    discovery
  • Modifies Control Panel 5 IoCs
    defense_evasion
  • 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\2026-05-02_f9fe456beab6dfad599d2bcb92d3bc6f_cosmicduke_elex_redline-stealer_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_tofsee_vidar.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-05-02_f9fe456beab6dfad599d2bcb92d3bc6f_cosmicduke_elex_redline-stealer_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_tofsee_vidar.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:4988
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\fwurl.exe
      C:\Windows\SysWOW64\fwurl.exe /combine local system
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:1028
  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\fwurl.exe
    C:\Windows\SysWOW64\fwurl.exe
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    PID:4268
  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\pptptapi.exe
    C:\Windows\SysWOW64\pptptapi.exe our
    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:1916
  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\pptptapi.exe
    C:\Windows\SysWOW64\pptptapi.exe
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    PID:4724
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
      C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 4724 -s 536
      2⤵
      • Program crash
      PID:6060
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
      C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 4724 -s 528
      2⤵
      • Program crash
      PID:2268
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
      C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 4724 -s 532
      2⤵
      • Program crash
      PID:1556
  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
    C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 408 -p 4724 -ip 4724
    1⤵
      PID:1300
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
      C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 432 -p 4724 -ip 4724
      1⤵
        PID:5736
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
        C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 508 -p 4724 -ip 4724
        1⤵
          PID:3972

        Network

              MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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              Downloads

              infpc.scr
              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\infpc.scr
              • Size 3KB
              • SHA256 47f3405ab0da5af125bcc6ebb6d17a1573b090c54d7a0a00630ec170ccc4b9d1
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              ntuser{4CB43D7F-7DCA-4906-8698-FFFFFFFF8094E303}.pol
              • Path C:\Users\Public\Documents\ntuser{4CB43D7F-7DCA-4906-8698-FFFFFFFF8094E303}.pol
              • Size 4B
              • SHA256 443c07a2c83b7b0253a325d2b72ac757c3aa5b41cd749842bc74fb3ee9b26866
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              fwurl.exe
              • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\fwurl.exe
              • Size 829KB
              • SHA256 cebc4db59411c5866df3b9aa6a6361ef6f930326ae81f37742197dd46d19f896
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              pptptapi.exe
              • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\pptptapi.exe
              • Size 2.2MB
              • SHA256 c0173fce5c7b70e36a122a9d58ccbd695e951e2a19babfab663cc66f8f8d99df
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              memory/1916-138-0x0000000000520000-0x0000000000584000-memory.dmp
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              memory/1916-83-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005D5000-memory.dmp
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              memory/1916-80-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005D5000-memory.dmp
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              memory/1916-79-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005D5000-memory.dmp
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              memory/1916-37-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005D5000-memory.dmp
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              memory/4724-86-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp
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              memory/4724-41-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005D5000-memory.dmp
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              memory/4724-43-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005D5000-memory.dmp
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              memory/4988-4-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000420000-memory.dmp
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              memory/4988-42-0x0000000002B10000-0x0000000002B74000-memory.dmp
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              memory/4988-5-0x00000000026D0000-0x0000000002718000-memory.dmp
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              memory/4988-0-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005D5000-memory.dmp
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              memory/4988-3-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005D5000-memory.dmp
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              memory/4988-2-0x00000000026D0000-0x0000000002718000-memory.dmp
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              memory/4988-1-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005D5000-memory.dmp
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