Analysis

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

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20260130-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    06/05/2026, 00:24

General

  • Target
    2026-05-06_03dd8126b24f8b58e3006fd9a78125d5_akira_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloader.exe
  • Size 10.6MB
  • Sample260506-ap3kdagx21
  • SHA256 cd5a4b22421af928d640fe2160f5592b243bf9f76362668264442dad18efd86b
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
9/10

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Detects executables containing URLs to raw contents of a Github gist 1 IoCs
  • Detects executables embedding registry key / value combination indicative of disabling Windows Defen 1 IoCs
  • Drops file in System32 directory 64 IoCs
  • UPX packed file 4 IoCs

    Detects executables packed with UPX/modified UPX open source packer.

  • Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 64 IoCs
  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-05-06_03dd8126b24f8b58e3006fd9a78125d5_akira_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloader.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-05-06_03dd8126b24f8b58e3006fd9a78125d5_akira_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloader.exe"
    1⤵
    • Drops file in System32 directory
    • Drops file in Program Files directory
    • Drops file in Windows directory
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    PID:4728

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        7z.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7z.exe
        • Size 11.1MB
        • SHA256 f5f70bfdf0a18c00492e1ffbd7169446e4e7381e28bb83534d2fd781e6b498e4
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/4728-0-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000410000-memory.dmp

        memory/4728-716-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000410000-memory.dmp

        memory/4728-3178-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000410000-memory.dmp