Analysis

  • max time kernel
    129s
  • max time network
    159s
  • 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, 12:24

General

  • Target
    2026-05-02_d0bba516284532b2db9974891a27323a_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe
  • Size 4.9MB
  • Sample260502-plcl4sft91
  • SHA256 1870bbcad7bc2118d8740415eae41f659c10f0c6f6541020263a35297e11edb4
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Detects executables packed with ASPack 10 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Drops autorun.inf file 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Malware can abuse Windows Autorun to spread further via attached volumes.

  • Drops file in System32 directory 1 IoCs
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
  • 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.

  • NTFS ADS 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-05-02_d0bba516284532b2db9974891a27323a_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-05-02_d0bba516284532b2db9974891a27323a_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.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:3392
  • C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe
    C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe
    1⤵
    • 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:1640

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        patcher.exe

        • Path C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe
        • Size 4.9MB
        • SHA256 1870bbcad7bc2118d8740415eae41f659c10f0c6f6541020263a35297e11edb4
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        disabledupdater.exe$

        • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\GoogleUpdater\141.0.7340.0\disabledupdater.exe$
        • Size 5.4MB
        • SHA256 f126fecfdbf21c2909183e58aade9557d9b57ab03499d064f4b80450854091d5
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        MicrosoftEdge_X64_139.0.3405.125.exe$

        • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_disable\Download\{56EB18F8-B008-4CBD-B6D2-8C97FE7E9062}\139.0.3405.125\MicrosoftEdge_X64_139.0.3405.125.exe$
        • Size 5.0MB
        • SHA256 a922e286c09ef90ae666f1bcfac1ec4c3eaa25cf8c8f1fc5ce12065f7b493eaa
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        7z.exe$

        • Path C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7z.exe$
        • Size 5.5MB
        • SHA256 765b0733a9e240950ad12b01574e377d3b3fd9258b128f8d15abcf00b1989538
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        chrome_pwa_launcher.exe$

        • Path C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\chrome_pwa_launcher.exe$
        • Size 5.1MB
        • SHA256 22560ddfb5b20b171db782ed8091fb311e258bb562a665e2dbcc38ec95942e2a
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        misc.exe$

        • Path C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-006E-0409-1000-0000000FF1CE}\misc.exe$
        • Size 5.0MB
        • SHA256 8067687ba0937e26a928b6a9de0724bbfd3a6934547193d0fc33ed8ea33b6372
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/1640-7-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040D000-memory.dmp

        memory/1640-1203-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040D000-memory.dmp

        memory/3392-0-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040D000-memory.dmp

        memory/3392-1129-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040D000-memory.dmp