Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    151s
  • platform
    windows11-21h2_x64
  • resource
    win11-20260130-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20260130-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    05/05/2026, 07:24

General

  • Target
    2026-05-05_b288a57dd84b3047e22e147b7c35ec3a_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_smoke-loader_vidar.exe
  • Size 466KB
  • Sample260505-h8vb4set2r
  • SHA256 5a92fbb4ece84cf77d1c2128df91145fb6bd1791cd4d4e86df1380ded416d6d1
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Deletes itself 1 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 5 IoCs
  • 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
  • Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 25 IoCs

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

  • Drops file in System32 directory 1 IoCs
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 6 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 9 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

    Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 5 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 4 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-05-05_b288a57dd84b3047e22e147b7c35ec3a_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_smoke-loader_vidar.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-05-05_b288a57dd84b3047e22e147b7c35ec3a_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_smoke-loader_vidar.exe"
    1⤵
    • Drops file in Windows directory
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2084
    • C:\Windows\temp0a1.exe
      "C:\Windows\temp0a1.exe" ejecuta
      2⤵
      • Deletes itself
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Adds Run key to start application
      • Enumerates connected drives
      • Drops file in Windows directory
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3704
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-05-05_b288a57dd84b3047e22e147b7c35ec3a_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_smoke-loader_vidar.exe
        C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-05-05_b288a57dd84b3047e22e147b7c35ec3a_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_smoke-loader_vidar.exe
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        PID:4004
  • C:\Windows\W32W32.exe
    C:\Windows\W32W32.exe
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • Drops file in Windows directory
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:5112
    • C:\Windows\temp0a1.exe
      "C:\Windows\temp0a1.exe" ejecuta
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Enumerates connected drives
      • 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:1716
      • C:\Windows\W32W32.exe
        C:\Windows\W32W32.exe
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:5076

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        2026-05-05_b288a57dd84b3047e22e147b7c35ec3a_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_smoke-loader_vidar.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-05-05_b288a57dd84b3047e22e147b7c35ec3a_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_smoke-loader_vidar.exe
        • Size 56KB
        • SHA256 5113e7ae92f3a7aebc7f8e363209866d4d743b06a26c67e0886979a56fd3a10d
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        bb.ico

        • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\bb.ico
        • Size 4KB
        • SHA256 823cbf89390733bd09d5541839786670d748064e50ff235928abd9e2433192b7
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        W32W32.exe

        • Path C:\Windows\W32W32.exe
        • Size 410KB
        • SHA256 0d5468fb8f3c54201556562b11b2808f2073863abac177cf18e5999a7d5eefe3
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        W32W32.exe

        • Path C:\Windows\W32W32.exe
        • Size 359KB
        • SHA256 84d4c479221646130ed559a78fb278996fbc060cf87debf6e8bd2c270a7d70f2
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        file0a0.dat

        • Path C:\Windows\file0a0.dat
        • Size 21B
        • SHA256 1c38d4339879b9ac7b7ba8dea92df80db609ada9c2a4c1714966b60bd541dda7
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        file0a0.dat

        • Path C:\Windows\file0a0.dat
        • Size 153B
        • SHA256 9082db28379e8b1f1d09657face07124d5f350284f0d51788411c2a7a024ad6a
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        temp0a1.exe

        • Path C:\Windows\temp0a1.exe
        • Size 466KB
        • SHA256 5a92fbb4ece84cf77d1c2128df91145fb6bd1791cd4d4e86df1380ded416d6d1
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/1716-34-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000413000-memory.dmp

        memory/1716-35-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000413000-memory.dmp

        memory/1716-52-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000413000-memory.dmp

        memory/1716-66-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000413000-memory.dmp

        memory/2084-8-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000413000-memory.dmp

        memory/3704-18-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000413000-memory.dmp

        memory/5112-27-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000413000-memory.dmp