Analysis
- max time kernel
149s - max time network
154s - platform
windows10-2004_x64 - resource
win10v2004-20260130-en - resource tags
- submitted
11/05/2026, 12:13
General
- Target 2026-05-11_28e5c5c2340fdb3f47726026ff0bb9ce_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hellokitty_luca-stealer_njrat_play_smoke-loader.exe
- Size 747KB
- Sample260511-pd2w2acw6j
- SHA256 5a2f9904e75e6a81269de78842e2e46b8d72f886b6d06daf9687dd8126f1aa1c
Malware Config
Signatures
- Executes dropped EXE 22 IoCs
- Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs
Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.
- Drops file in System32 directory 29 IoCs
- Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
- Drops file in Windows directory 3 IoCs
- Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).
- 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.
- Checks SCSI registry key(s) 3 TTPs 64 IoCs
SCSI information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.
- Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
Processor information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.
- Modifies data under HKEY_USERS 64 IoCs
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 35 IoCs
- Suspicious behavior: LoadsDriver 2 IoCs
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 42 IoCs
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 2 IoCs
- Uses Volume Shadow Copy service COM API
The Volume Shadow Copy service is used to manage backups/snapshots.
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-05-11_28e5c5c2340fdb3f47726026ff0bb9ce_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hellokitty_luca-stealer_njrat_play_smoke-loader.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-05-11_28e5c5c2340fdb3f47726026ff0bb9ce_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hellokitty_luca-stealer_njrat_play_smoke-loader.exe"1⤵
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- Drops file in Windows directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
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C:\Windows\System32\alg.exeC:\Windows\System32\alg.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- Drops file in Windows directory
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C:\Windows\system32\DiagSvcs\DiagnosticsHub.StandardCollector.Service.exeC:\Windows\system32\DiagSvcs\DiagnosticsHub.StandardCollector.Service.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
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C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exeC:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe -k NetworkService -p -s TapiSrv1⤵
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C:\Windows\system32\fxssvc.exeC:\Windows\system32\fxssvc.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
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C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\elevation_service.exe"C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\elevation_service.exe"1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
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C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\elevation_service.exe"C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\elevation_service.exe"1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
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C:\Program Files (x86)\Mozilla Maintenance Service\maintenanceservice.exe"C:\Program Files (x86)\Mozilla Maintenance Service\maintenanceservice.exe"1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
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C:\Windows\System32\msdtc.exeC:\Windows\System32\msdtc.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Drops file in Windows directory
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\??\c:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\Source Engine\OSE.EXE"c:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\Source Engine\OSE.EXE"1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
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C:\Windows\system32\PerceptionSimulation\PerceptionSimulationService.exeC:\Windows\system32\PerceptionSimulation\PerceptionSimulationService.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
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C:\Windows\SysWow64\perfhost.exeC:\Windows\SysWow64\perfhost.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
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C:\Windows\system32\locator.exeC:\Windows\system32\locator.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
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C:\Windows\System32\SensorDataService.exeC:\Windows\System32\SensorDataService.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Checks SCSI registry key(s)
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C:\Windows\System32\snmptrap.exeC:\Windows\System32\snmptrap.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
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C:\Windows\system32\spectrum.exeC:\Windows\system32\spectrum.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Checks SCSI registry key(s)
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C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exeC:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k LocalService -p -s SharedRealitySvc1⤵
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C:\Windows\System32\OpenSSH\ssh-agent.exeC:\Windows\System32\OpenSSH\ssh-agent.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
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C:\Windows\system32\TieringEngineService.exeC:\Windows\system32\TieringEngineService.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Checks processor information in registry
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
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C:\Windows\system32\AgentService.exeC:\Windows\system32\AgentService.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
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C:\Windows\System32\vds.exeC:\Windows\System32\vds.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
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C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exeC:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
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C:\Windows\system32\wbengine.exe"C:\Windows\system32\wbengine.exe"1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
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C:\Windows\system32\wbem\WmiApSrv.exeC:\Windows\system32\wbem\WmiApSrv.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
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C:\Windows\system32\SearchIndexer.exeC:\Windows\system32\SearchIndexer.exe /Embedding1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
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C:\Windows\system32\SearchProtocolHost.exe"C:\Windows\system32\SearchProtocolHost.exe" Global\UsGthrFltPipeMssGthrPipe1_ Global\UsGthrCtrlFltPipeMssGthrPipe1 1 -2147483646 "Software\Microsoft\Windows Search" "Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT; MS Search 4.0 Robot)" "C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Search\Data\Temp\usgthrsvc" "DownLevelDaemon"2⤵
- Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
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C:\Windows\system32\SearchFilterHost.exe"C:\Windows\system32\SearchFilterHost.exe" 0 924 928 936 8192 932 9042⤵
- Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
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Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
Credential Access
Credentials from Password Stores
1Credentials from Web Browsers
1Unsecured Credentials
1Credentials In Files
1Replay Monitor
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Downloads
elevation_service.exe
maintenanceservice.exe
7z.exe
7zFM.exe
7zG.exe
Uninstall.exe
AppVShNotify.exe
IntegratedOffice.exe
MavInject32.exe
OfficeC2RClient.exe
appvcleaner.exe
LICLUA.EXE
OSE.EXE
VSTOInstaller.exe
chrmstp.exe
setup.exe
chrome_pwa_launcher.exe
elevated_tracing_service.exe
elevation_service.exe
notification_helper.exe
os_update_handler.exe
chrome_proxy.exe
appletviewer.exe
extcheck.exe
idlj.exe
jabswitch.exe
jar.exe
jarsigner.exe
java-rmi.exe
java.exe
javac.exe
javadoc.exe
javafxpackager.exe
javah.exe
javap.exe
javapackager.exe
wmpnetwk.exe
dotnet.exe
perfhost.exe
AgentService.exe
DiagnosticsHub.StandardCollector.Service.exe
FXSSVC.exe
Locator.exe
ssh-agent.exe
PerceptionSimulationService.exe
SearchIndexer.exe
SensorDataService.exe
Spectrum.exe
TieringEngineService.exe
VSSVC.exe
alg.exe
msdtc.exe
snmptrap.exe
vds.exe
WmiApSrv.exe
wbengine.exe
AppVClient.exe
SgrmBroker.exe
msiexec.exe
memory/864-117-0x00007FF667900000-0x00007FF6679A8000-memory.dmp
memory/864-119-0x0000028D832B0000-0x0000028D83316000-memory.dmp
memory/864-118-0x0000028D832B0000-0x0000028D83316000-memory.dmp
memory/864-191-0x00007FF667900000-0x00007FF6679A8000-memory.dmp
memory/1400-187-0x00007FF664340000-0x00007FF66481D000-memory.dmp
memory/1400-186-0x000002294CFB0000-0x000002294D016000-memory.dmp
memory/1400-185-0x000002294CFB0000-0x000002294D016000-memory.dmp
memory/1400-275-0x00007FF664340000-0x00007FF66481D000-memory.dmp
memory/1476-70-0x000001D9048B0000-0x000001D904916000-memory.dmp
memory/1476-63-0x000001D9048B0000-0x000001D904916000-memory.dmp
memory/1476-64-0x00007FF776220000-0x00007FF776388000-memory.dmp
memory/1476-72-0x00007FF776220000-0x00007FF776388000-memory.dmp
memory/1476-65-0x000001D9048B0000-0x000001D904916000-memory.dmp
memory/1500-213-0x00007FF6118D0000-0x00007FF611BF4000-memory.dmp
memory/1500-144-0x00007FF6118D0000-0x00007FF611BF4000-memory.dmp
memory/1500-142-0x0000011861AC0000-0x0000011861B26000-memory.dmp
memory/1500-143-0x0000011861AC0000-0x0000011861B26000-memory.dmp
memory/1724-273-0x00007FF6CAF60000-0x00007FF6CB21E000-memory.dmp
memory/1724-181-0x00007FF6CAF60000-0x00007FF6CB21E000-memory.dmp
memory/2180-262-0x00007FF7A2700000-0x00007FF7A288F000-memory.dmp
memory/2180-159-0x00007FF7A2700000-0x00007FF7A288F000-memory.dmp
memory/2180-160-0x000001D98BD20000-0x000001D98BD86000-memory.dmp
memory/2180-161-0x000001D98BD20000-0x000001D98BD86000-memory.dmp
memory/2236-87-0x0000027CE8490000-0x0000027CE85BF000-memory.dmp
memory/2236-88-0x0000027CE86E0000-0x0000027CE8746000-memory.dmp
memory/2236-89-0x0000027CE86E0000-0x0000027CE8746000-memory.dmp
memory/2244-168-0x00007FF78F940000-0x00007FF78FA54000-memory.dmp
memory/2244-76-0x00000164AEE30000-0x00000164AEE96000-memory.dmp
memory/2244-77-0x00000164AEE30000-0x00000164AEE96000-memory.dmp
memory/2244-75-0x00007FF78F940000-0x00007FF78FA54000-memory.dmp
memory/2244-261-0x00000164AE8B0000-0x00000164AE8BC000-memory.dmp
memory/2264-43-0x00007FF76F660000-0x00007FF76F8E8000-memory.dmp
memory/2264-35-0x00007FF76F660000-0x00007FF76F8E8000-memory.dmp
memory/2264-36-0x00000256A1A70000-0x00000256A1AD6000-memory.dmp
memory/2264-37-0x00000256A1A70000-0x00000256A1AD6000-memory.dmp
memory/2264-42-0x00000256A1A70000-0x00000256A1AD6000-memory.dmp
memory/2288-125-0x0000021036180000-0x00000210361E6000-memory.dmp
memory/2288-207-0x00007FF76A630000-0x00007FF76AA9D000-memory.dmp
memory/2288-267-0x00007FF76A630000-0x00007FF76AA9D000-memory.dmp
memory/2288-265-0x0000021036180000-0x00000210361E6000-memory.dmp
memory/2288-126-0x0000021036180000-0x00000210361E6000-memory.dmp
memory/2288-130-0x00007FF76A630000-0x00007FF76AA9D000-memory.dmp
memory/2436-312-0x00007FF638F80000-0x00007FF6390BB000-memory.dmp
memory/2436-202-0x000001C1BDB50000-0x000001C1BDBB6000-memory.dmp
memory/2436-208-0x00007FF638F80000-0x00007FF6390BB000-memory.dmp
memory/2436-203-0x000001C1BDB50000-0x000001C1BDBB6000-memory.dmp
memory/3036-210-0x00007FF72A780000-0x00007FF72A82B000-memory.dmp
memory/3036-135-0x000001F16B6D0000-0x000001F16B736000-memory.dmp
memory/3036-136-0x000001F16B6D0000-0x000001F16B736000-memory.dmp
memory/3036-134-0x00007FF72A780000-0x00007FF72A82B000-memory.dmp
memory/4060-47-0x0000023021460000-0x000002302158F000-memory.dmp
memory/4060-49-0x0000023021660000-0x00000230216C6000-memory.dmp
memory/4060-48-0x0000023021660000-0x00000230216C6000-memory.dmp
memory/4464-282-0x0000026574CA0000-0x0000026574CB0000-memory.dmp
memory/4464-284-0x0000026574CA0000-0x0000026574CB0000-memory.dmp
memory/4464-283-0x0000026574CA0000-0x0000026574CB0000-memory.dmp
memory/4464-285-0x0000026574CA0000-0x0000026574CB0000-memory.dmp
memory/4464-281-0x0000026574CA0000-0x0000026574CB0000-memory.dmp
memory/4464-280-0x0000026574CA0000-0x0000026574CB0000-memory.dmp
memory/4464-279-0x0000026574CA0000-0x0000026574CB0000-memory.dmp
memory/4488-15-0x00007FF708B90000-0x00007FF708C77000-memory.dmp
memory/4488-95-0x00007FF708B90000-0x00007FF708C77000-memory.dmp
memory/4488-18-0x0000025FE59F0000-0x0000025FE5A56000-memory.dmp
memory/4488-16-0x0000025FE59F0000-0x0000025FE5A56000-memory.dmp
memory/4724-44-0x0000000000D60000-0x0000000000E77000-memory.dmp
memory/4724-7-0x0000000002900000-0x0000000002969000-memory.dmp
memory/4724-167-0x0000000000A80000-0x0000000000AA5000-memory.dmp
memory/4724-0-0x0000000000D60000-0x0000000000E77000-memory.dmp
memory/4724-1-0x0000000002900000-0x0000000002969000-memory.dmp
memory/4920-109-0x00007FF6C4310000-0x00007FF6C43F4000-memory.dmp
memory/4920-29-0x0000026999F00000-0x0000026999F66000-memory.dmp
memory/4920-26-0x0000026999F00000-0x0000026999F66000-memory.dmp
memory/4920-28-0x00007FF6C4310000-0x00007FF6C43F4000-memory.dmp
memory/4996-110-0x0000000000850000-0x00000000008B9000-memory.dmp
memory/4996-111-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000054A000-memory.dmp
memory/4996-104-0x0000000000850000-0x00000000008B9000-memory.dmp
memory/4996-184-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000054A000-memory.dmp
memory/5204-55-0x000001C2F7230000-0x000001C2F735F000-memory.dmp
memory/5204-56-0x000001C2F7480000-0x000001C2F74E6000-memory.dmp
memory/5204-57-0x000001C2F7480000-0x000001C2F74E6000-memory.dmp
memory/5416-152-0x000001C1A2A20000-0x000001C1A2A86000-memory.dmp
memory/5416-151-0x00007FF67A070000-0x00007FF67A25F000-memory.dmp
memory/5416-274-0x000001C1A24A0000-0x000001C1A24AC000-memory.dmp
memory/5416-153-0x000001C1A2A20000-0x000001C1A2A86000-memory.dmp
memory/5416-258-0x00007FF67A070000-0x00007FF67A25F000-memory.dmp
memory/5620-271-0x000001B564EE0000-0x000001B564EE8000-memory.dmp
memory/5620-268-0x000001B564EF0000-0x000001B564EF8000-memory.dmp
memory/5620-269-0x000001B564EE0000-0x000001B564EE1000-memory.dmp
memory/5620-236-0x000001B55B770000-0x000001B55B780000-memory.dmp
memory/5620-252-0x000001B563C60000-0x000001B563C68000-memory.dmp
memory/5620-220-0x000001B55B670000-0x000001B55B680000-memory.dmp
memory/5620-361-0x00007FF79C140000-0x00007FF79C494000-memory.dmp
memory/5620-215-0x000001B55A710000-0x000001B55A776000-memory.dmp
memory/5620-214-0x000001B55A710000-0x000001B55A776000-memory.dmp
memory/5620-216-0x00007FF79C140000-0x00007FF79C494000-memory.dmp
memory/5748-169-0x000001D24E680000-0x000001D24E6E6000-memory.dmp
memory/5748-170-0x000001D24E680000-0x000001D24E6E6000-memory.dmp
memory/5748-177-0x00007FF7865D0000-0x00007FF7869F9000-memory.dmp
memory/5748-175-0x000001D24E680000-0x000001D24E6E6000-memory.dmp
memory/5748-174-0x00007FF7865D0000-0x00007FF7869F9000-memory.dmp
memory/6004-96-0x00007FF648E50000-0x00007FF648F3A000-memory.dmp
memory/6004-97-0x00000194C1330000-0x00000194C1396000-memory.dmp
memory/6004-98-0x00000194C1330000-0x00000194C1396000-memory.dmp
memory/6004-180-0x00007FF648E50000-0x00007FF648F3A000-memory.dmp
memory/6076-194-0x000002739E090000-0x000002739E0F6000-memory.dmp
memory/6076-199-0x00007FF6AAC80000-0x00007FF6AB1AB000-memory.dmp
memory/6076-195-0x000002739E090000-0x000002739E0F6000-memory.dmp
memory/6076-295-0x00007FF6AAC80000-0x00007FF6AB1AB000-memory.dmp