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
03/05/2026, 11:26
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260130-en
14 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe
- Size 6.7MB
- Sample260503-nj6azaf16w
- SHA256 1fdcd51b8ad1bd90f0fff04de1c32523e755ab8ce0defce996c5c3d9ae752e8c
- MD5 555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2
- SHA1 7b6e0a7dd4e85f4fa3cd31335e188a68805d7b8f
- SHA512 991671ad497127a8b298e173aa076c6639c828174fbdace80d4e2bae49419f87491212449c633ccce7d7278c552ab371321a74faefa970b3b10a3cfee715bbcf
- SSDEEP 98304:XMca335GOshgdnLapIzdrW0MMHMMMvMMZMMMlmMMMiMMMYJMMHMMM6MMZMMMqNMV:2IpgdncIzdrW3qV
- TLSH T176668D12B2E10065D06A9131CF5A9735D7B67C258FF0C6EB6244B3D92F336D0BA39B26
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Malware Config
Signatures
- Detects Futurax 1 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral1/files/0x0003000000022b7e-4.dat family_futurax - Custom signatureDetects executables packed with MEW 1 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral1/files/0x0003000000022b7e-4.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_MEW - Contacts a large (657) amount of remote hosts 1 TTPs
This may indicate a network scan to discover remotely running services.
- Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs
Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.
- Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\ati display driver = "ÔN@" 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe - Drops file in System32 directory 64 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\convert.exe 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\fc.exe_ 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\forfiles.exe- 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\LaunchWinApp.exe- 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\UserAccountControlSettings.exe_ 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\ktmutil.exe- 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\wevtutil.exe- 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\icacls.exe 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFaultSecure.exe 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WSManHTTPConfig.exe_ 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PickerHost.exe- 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rdrleakdiag.exe_ 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\w32tm.exe_ 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\msdt.exe 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PasswordOnWakeSettingFlyout.exe 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\subst.exe 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\ipconfig.exe- 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\RdpSaUacHelper.exe- 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rrinstaller.exe_ 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sfc.exe 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\tasklist.exe- 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\EhStorAuthn.exe_ 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\gpresult.exe- 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\mode.com_ 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\prevhost.exe- 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sdiagnhost.exe 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\user.exe_ 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\CameraSettingsUIHost.exe 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\mavinject.exe_ 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\ThumbnailExtractionHost.exe- 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SettingSyncHost.exe- 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TapiUnattend.exe- 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\iexpress.exe_ 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\LaunchTM.exe 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\diskpart.exe- 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\extrac32.exe- 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\comp.exe- 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\dllhost.exe- 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net1.exe 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\InstallShield\setup.exe_ 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SndVol.exe- 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\choice.exe_ 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\doskey.exe_ 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\IME\SHARED\imecfmui.exe_ 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SearchProtocolHost.exe 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SystemPropertiesRemote.exe- 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Windows.WARP.JITService.exe- 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cipher.exe 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\DpiScaling.exe 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\proquota.exe- 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\doskey.exe 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\nslookup.exe 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe- 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SystemPropertiesPerformance.exe_ 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\wscadminui.exe 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\bthudtask.exe- 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\findstr.exe 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\MRINFO.EXE- 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\odbcad32.exe_ 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmstp.exe- 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\expand.exe- 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\help.exe_ 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\resmon.exe_ 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SystemUWPLauncher.exe 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe - Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\java-rmi.exe_ 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\javaw.exe 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\klist.exe 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\unpack200.exe 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\dbcicons.exe- 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Program Files\Windows Mail\wab.exe_ 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\139.0.3405.125\elevated_tracing_service.exe 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\notification_helper.exe- 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\klist.exe- 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\protocolhandler.exe- 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.DesktopAppInstaller_1.0.30251.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\AppInstallerElevatedAppServiceClient.exe_ 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\pwahelper.exe- 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\144.0.3719.93\cookie_exporter.exe_ 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\wordicon.exe_ 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Program Files\Windows Mail\wabmig.exe 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\microsoft.windowscommunicationsapps_16005.11629.20316.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\HxAccounts.exe_ 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Media Player\wmpconfig.exe 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\schemagen.exe_ 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesX86\Microsoft Office\Office16\DCF\Common.DBConnection.exe_ 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\wow_helper.exe_ 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7z.exe 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\POWERPNT.EXE- 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.WindowsCalculator_10.1906.55.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Calculator.exe- 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Adobe\ARM\1.0\AdobeARM.exe 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge_proxy.exe_ 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\pwahelper.exe_ 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\VSTO\10.0\VSTOInstaller.exe 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\orbd.exe 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\ADDINS\Microsoft Power Query for Excel Integrated\bin\Microsoft.Mashup.Container.Loader.exe_ 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\ADelRCP.exe_ 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jsadebugd.exe_ 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\OFFICE16\MSOXMLED.EXE_ 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\OFFICE16\OLicenseHeartbeat.exe 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesX86\Microsoft Office\Office16\DCF\filecompare.exe 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\msedge.exe- 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\tnameserv.exe 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office 15\ClientX64\OfficeClickToRun.exe_ 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_disable\1.3.195.65\MicrosoftEdgeComRegisterShellARM64.exe 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_disable\1.3.195.65\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateCore.exe_ 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\jjs.exe 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\OFFICE16\MSOXMLED.EXE 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\139.0.3405.125\msedgewebview2.exe 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_disable\Install\{B6A73AB1-30BD-4092-AEB0-C52DA4776C17}\MicrosoftEdge_X64_139.0.3405.125.exe_ 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\appletviewer.exe_ 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\EXCEL.EXE_ 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\msoia.exe 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Program Files\Windows Media Player\wmprph.exe 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\ExtExport.exe- 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_disable\1.3.195.65\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateSetup.exe 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\xjc.exe 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\java-rmi.exe- 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\VSTO\10.0\VSTOInstaller.exe_ 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\unpack200.exe- 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Adobe\ARM\1.0\AdobeARM.exe- 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\elevated_tracing_service.exe_ 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jar.exe- 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\visicon.exe- 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\CLVIEW.EXE- 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\NAMECONTROLSERVER.EXE_ 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\WINWORD.EXE- 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Program Files\Windows Mail\wabmig.exe- 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jinfo.exe 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-001F-040C-1000-0000000FF1CE}\misc.exe_ 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe - Drops file in Windows directory 64 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-d..agement-coredpussvr_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1_none_513ebdc8ffa81e3d\coredpussvr.exe- 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-openwith_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.746_none_4b1a1978d1832a5f\f\OpenWith.exe- 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\wow64_microsoft-windows-a..t-bytecodegenerator_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1_none_a068a30a6853aaec\ByteCodeGenerator.exe- 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-d..agement-omadmclient_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1_none_0990e3dd20dd5732\omadmclient.exe_ 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-mapi-mmga_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.746_none_b4441130315b5f1f\r\mmgaserver.exe- 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-p..alcontrols.appxmain_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1_none_595f2a7acaf53bba\WpcUapApp.exe- 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-wpd-shellextension_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1_none_c719fa2e662738e0\WPDShextAutoplay.exe- 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-convert_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1266_none_119b1e415d838a28\r\autoconv.exe- 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-d..ed-chinese-moimeexe_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.746_none_c3054a007d804943\f\ChsIME.exe- 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-mediaplayer-core_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1266_none_802f96a5044b0fbe\r\wmpshare.exe- 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\AddInProcess.exe- 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\wow64_microsoft-windows-openwith_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.746_none_556ec3cb05e3ec5a\OpenWith.exe_ 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-client-li..ing-platform-client_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1266_none_7e2b6be969016c27\r\licensingdiag.exe- 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-audio-audiocore_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1266_none_eb6597ac99d11603\audiodg.exe- 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-hyper-v-drivers-hypervisor_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.264_none_0e32f443c4669fed\r\hvax64.exe- 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-ie-iechooser_31bf3856ad364e35_11.0.19041.746_none_122a74c9827fe81a\IEChooser.exe- 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-registry-editor_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1_none_aa1fc2e87b362d12\regedt32.exe_ 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-remoteassistance-exe_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1110_none_ac2441dbb712f006\r\msra.exe- 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-security-spp-ux-dlg_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1_none_544850fb795d0a4f\UpgradeResultsUI.exe_ 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-d..-externaldictionary_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1_none_f28c973357fcbd08\IMEWDBLD.EXE_ 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\Temp\PendingDeletes\f2329d4736e5d7010ba200001815341f.iissetup.exe- 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\wow64_microsoft-windows-cttunesvr_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.746_none_d848cc62b1883bca\cttunesvr.exe_ 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v3.0\Windows Communication Foundation\ComSvcConfig.exe 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-b..environment-windows_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1_none_1f29a4ae2c282494\winresume.exe- 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-certificaterequesttool_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.928_none_4621828876257e43\certreq.exe- 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-control_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1_none_4f5d06c149db5ae8\control.exe- 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_windows-application..haringsvc-ntservice_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.84_none_c43e71af69351575\dstokenclean.exe- 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\x86_microsoft-windows-d..ommandline-dsdbutil_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.844_none_c171e0be75e709de\f\dsdbutil.exe_ 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-m..cymanagerbrokerhost_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.746_none_5cc81a54cf095c95\EASPolicyManagerBrokerHost.exe- 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-pickerhost_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1023_none_228521f0037fd996\PickerHost.exe- 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\Microsoft.Workflow.Compiler.exe_ 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\dfsvc.exe_ 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-d..-eashared-imebroker_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.84_none_81616275259e37fe\r\ImeBroker.exe_ 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-dxp-deviceexperience_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.746_none_251e769058968366\f\Dxpserver.exe- 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\wow64_microsoft-windows-errorreportingfaults_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.264_none_583d67d6d00b6b6a\WerFaultSecure.exe_ 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\wow64_microsoft-windows-scripting_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1237_none_c77fb947e9eed73b\wscript.exe- 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-a..cation-creduibroker_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.746_none_a8b46aaa6c07ca3d\f\CredentialUIBroker.exe- 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-commandlinehelp_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1_none_8a1c4327a89528e3\help.exe_ 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-securestartup-prompt_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1_none_a6007aa58351ad08\fveprompt.exe- 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-spectrum_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1151_none_f0b5afbf42eaff75\f\Spectrum.exe_ 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v3.0\Windows Communication Foundation\ComSvcConfig.exe 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-p..oler-filterpipeline_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.264_none_098f3a6c3a48359d\f\printfilterpipelinesvc.exe- 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-s..up-deviceencryption_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1_none_9053c2b542fdf1c3\BitLockerDeviceEncryption.exe- 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-security-spp_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.173_none_f837263e7fdd508f\sppsvc.exe_ 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-systemrestore-main_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.746_none_24d91ab4120e42ee\f\rstrui.exe_ 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-wmi-core_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1081_none_2e31e8eed4b770c3\f\unsecapp.exe_ 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\wow64_microsoft-windows-cleanmgr_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1266_none_ec5eb439471de957\f\cleanmgr.exe_ 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-u..client-decoder-host_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.207_none_00b5dbdfab19326f\f\UtcDecoderHost.exe_ 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\wow64_microsoft-windows-w..tnet-mua-hostserver_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.746_none_b93dce693a9c6db9\f\WinRTNetMUAHostServer.exe- 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\Installer\$PatchCache$\Managed\68AB67CA7DA73301B744CAF070E41400\15.7.20033\AcroRd32.exe 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-hyper-v-vstack-vmms_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.264_none_1477a882bdce0df2\f\vmms.exe_ 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-oobe-user-broker_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.746_none_61e0347e850155a8\r\UserOOBEBroker.exe- 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-sigverif_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1_none_718a91e09abc2926\sigverif.exe_ 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\wow64_microsoft-windows-devicepairingapp_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1_none_2fe41983d5cad0a7\DevicePairingWizard.exe- 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-lxss-wslhost_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1151_none_329784a84ed43acd\r\wslhost.exe_ 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-migrationengine_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1202_none_cd68049c9076546f\mighost.exe- 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-wab-app_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1_none_f89a6b0476f024dd\wabmig.exe_ 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-webcamexperience_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.746_none_4ae21b160a9d5bb2\CameraSettingsUIHost.exe- 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-cloudnotifications_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1_none_47f8a965309a7ee6\CloudNotifications.exe_ 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-s..or-native-serverbox_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1_none_25afcd12036f5605\RMActivate_ssp.exe- 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-shellhost_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.746_none_f47187f881cbaf7d\sihost.exe_ 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-o..ectionflow.appxmain_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.423_none_0b0196a3d38fda4e\f\OOBENetworkConnectionFlow.exe- 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-tpm-tool_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1202_none_72f9f7c7a1b307dd\r\TpmTool.exe_ 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_security-octagon-broker_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.84_none_51ae5c25baf813ff\SgrmBroker.exe_ 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe - 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 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language IEXPLORE.EXE -
description ioc Process Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2023547815-1162023398-1465618254-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DomainSuggestion\NextUpdateDate = "484572576" IEXPLORE.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2023547815-1162023398-1465618254-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager\LastCheckForUpdateHighDateTime = "31251183" IEXPLORE.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2023547815-1162023398-1465618254-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\CompatibilityFlags = "0" IEXPLORE.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2023547815-1162023398-1465618254-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\AdminActive IEXPLORE.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2023547815-1162023398-1465618254-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager\LastCheckForUpdateLowDateTime = "3373226325" IEXPLORE.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2023547815-1162023398-1465618254-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager IEXPLORE.EXE Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2023547815-1162023398-1465618254-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DomainSuggestion\FileNames\ IEXPLORE.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2023547815-1162023398-1465618254-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DomainSuggestion IEXPLORE.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2023547815-1162023398-1465618254-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\WindowsSearch\Version = "WS not running" IEXPLORE.exe Set value (data) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2023547815-1162023398-1465618254-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\Window_Placement = 2c0000000200000003000000ffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffff2400000024000000aa04000089020000 IEXPLORE.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2023547815-1162023398-1465618254-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DomainSuggestion IEXPLORE.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2023547815-1162023398-1465618254-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main IEXPLORE.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2023547815-1162023398-1465618254-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\AdminActive\{F4847409-46E2-11F1-A54E-6606751EC261} = "0" IEXPLORE.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2023547815-1162023398-1465618254-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\WindowsSearch IEXPLORE.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2023547815-1162023398-1465618254-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\PendingRecovery IEXPLORE.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2023547815-1162023398-1465618254-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager IEXPLORE.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2023547815-1162023398-1465618254-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager\LastCheckForUpdateHighDateTime = "31251183" IEXPLORE.EXE Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2023547815-1162023398-1465618254-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DomainSuggestion\FileNames\ IEXPLORE.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2023547815-1162023398-1465618254-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DomainSuggestion\FileNames IEXPLORE.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2023547815-1162023398-1465618254-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\FullScreen = "no" IEXPLORE.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2023547815-1162023398-1465618254-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\PendingRecovery\AdminActive = "0" IEXPLORE.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2023547815-1162023398-1465618254-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main IEXPLORE.EXE Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2023547815-1162023398-1465618254-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager\LastCheckForUpdateLowDateTime = "3383695615" IEXPLORE.EXE Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2023547815-1162023398-1465618254-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DomainSuggestion\FileNames\en-US = "en-US.1" IEXPLORE.exe - Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 1 IoCs
pid Process 3532 IEXPLORE.exe - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 6 IoCs
pid Process 3532 IEXPLORE.exe 3532 IEXPLORE.exe 1128 IEXPLORE.EXE 1128 IEXPLORE.EXE 1128 IEXPLORE.EXE 1128 IEXPLORE.EXE - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 2 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 400 wrote to memory of 3532 400 2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe 85 PID 3532 wrote to memory of 1128 3532 IEXPLORE.exe 86
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-05-03_555ab20092623dd2d768c90fa57dede2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe"1⤵
- Adds Run key to start application
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- Drops file in Windows directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:400 -
C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\IEXPLORE.exe"C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\IEXPLORE" 212.33.237.86/images/1/report.php2⤵
- Modifies Internet Explorer settings
- Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:3532 -
C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\IEXPLORE.EXE"C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\IEXPLORE.EXE" SCODEF:3532 CREDAT:17410 /prefetch:23⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Modifies Internet Explorer settings
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
PID:1128
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Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
Privilege Escalation
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
1Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Credential Access
Credentials from Password Stores
1Credentials from Web Browsers
1Unsecured Credentials
1Credentials In Files
1Replay Monitor
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Downloads
- Path C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7z.exe
- Size 7.2MB
- SHA256 17d399a586eef4822d688d622ccc8c7a6c2cceab5b80d781240f3e9896af9718
- MD5 ea05084c945461eb53b3d86eb38e0b16
- SHA1 ae191f3d61e6c6a6c9c87bec93310494b1eaf992
- SHA512 8719f31df656ef0e23d887daceb8af9f46e397238a5ba925bfd4c5a8b1e3eef2e09287b51d4431d88ae5ffac3aaa15099a9d4bb1d91f8b2f235f7689fbea94b6
- SSDEEP 98304:XMca335GOshgdnLapIzdrW0MMHMMMvMMZMMMlmMMMiMMMYJMMHMMM6MMZMMMqNM9:2IpgdncIzdrW3qHoM
- TLSH T1B2768C12B2E14165D067D131CF569775DAB23C258FF086EB2284B3D92F336D0BA39B26
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\E2C6CBAF0AF08CF203BA74BF0D0AB6D5_430EA0912164D1B129D6E1DC07C63959
- Size 471B
- SHA256 4fc7d6a70b8034623f1433974b50efc650cbf0ad9938739d4c8af80a9bfc1b54
- MD5 dcce63fac54612df5cf8e60ae149b9bb
- SHA1 7832b7022c8cf17a85827c3768b8410be6448e21
- SHA512 06a4e05a70440212477bb7b52f7942630f7ffb666ed3ecae93fec0272ddf4f7ca4857d0d02b95f7d44d05ce31b6de5bcd09b843368cda459bc90b2bb39a3c6a3
- TLSH T10FF0DC7B606EF2A8BE80A8EE69D097715C2290730D892100737860E11628229E6CD93F
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\E2C6CBAF0AF08CF203BA74BF0D0AB6D5_430EA0912164D1B129D6E1DC07C63959
- Size 416B
- SHA256 1f8c480834c570f362295b911e0db80918d9ee89c90b820240ca3eae90470fc8
- MD5 e5f98ba5a6efac54fa303684398216b7
- SHA1 5df5fdf9539daa2426a76dc673b7cc195b76f7e6
- SHA512 90b72deccaa3b007157d33babe2d866a3b22c4d9d444449d96c54396a13ea2699d1cff8aab2b168462edff4e907a585ccb9888088a4e44e9a406202d44c2c49c
- TLSH T1C6E0C03911F6415FE3F4F53446D9BC21819AF0220839D3B825D45F04B302D00AC03E25
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE\TE6YVL1M\suggestions[1].en-US
- Size 17KB
- SHA256 c6a5377cbc07eece33790cfc70572e12c7a48ad8296be25c0cc805a1f384dbad
- MD5 5a34cb996293fde2cb7a4ac89587393a
- SHA1 3c96c993500690d1a77873cd62bc639b3a10653f
- SHA512 e1b7d0107733f81937415104e70f68b1be6fd0ca65dccf4ff72637943d44278d3a77f704aedff59d2dbc0d56a609b2590c8ec0dd6bc48ab30f1dad0c07a0a3ee
- SSDEEP 384:K4gN8sGygaEKfWYSJUKbO7UckxtBjCdY7mO3D0C5l+piEieDSV126ry1/XSGKwG3:K4gNFXiKfWfJ1Kockxbd7mAt5Mp5ie2F
- TLSH T13A823E4E61D88F57EA47B6B2D9084EA702E0C8794716DB93D62CFE63CDE33B25D02161
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH