21026f6309773e45145a0fe52a2adb7dabfecfc6f73e23aa0432f742b4533f33

Analysis

max time kernel
149s
max time network
94s
platform
windows11-21h2_x64
resource
win11-20260130-en
resource tags

arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20260130-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64systemwindows
submitted
11/05/2026, 15:07

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General

Target
2026-05-11_95aa88c4be65b9d2bcdcddf3b16d77b1_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_luca-stealer_njrat_smoke-loader.exe
Size 839KB
Sample260511-shlbmacz5s
SHA256 21026f6309773e45145a0fe52a2adb7dabfecfc6f73e23aa0432f742b4533f33
MD5 95aa88c4be65b9d2bcdcddf3b16d77b1
SHA1 7c0b8238210fbaddc433f4028944c7c86375450c
SHA512 7992433cbe9b69a49b7cb29e2ae78fd739b169a99825c6d3ff2b3ab3b3b87830eb2f4bf690f6006d4aec1593c9215885c52c5a9b3292ced313d51c563cf5ccb2
SSDEEP 24576:B5hVZ2zEYytjjqNSlhvpfQiIhKPtehfQwr9qySkbged:HZPtjtQiIhUyQy1SkFd
TLSH
T1A305AE12B592C033E06211B15978ABB6997EBD340B3195DB67C80F5D4E345C2AF3AB3B
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Score

7^/10

discovery spyware stealer

Malware Config

Signatures

Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs

pid	Process
2260	Logo1_.exe
960	2026-05-11_95aa88c4be65b9d2bcdcddf3b16d77b1_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_luca-stealer_njrat_smoke-loader.exe

Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs
Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.
spyware stealer

Data from Local System
T1005

Credentials In Files
T1552.001

Credentials from Web Browsers
T1555.003

Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 21 IoCs

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

Query Registry

T1012

Peripheral Device Discovery

T1120

System Information Discovery

T1082

description	ioc	Process
File opened (read-only)	\??\L:	Logo1_.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\J:	Logo1_.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\G:	Logo1_.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\Z:	Logo1_.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\X:	Logo1_.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\W:	Logo1_.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\S:	Logo1_.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\M:	Logo1_.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\V:	Logo1_.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\U:	Logo1_.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\R:	Logo1_.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\P:	Logo1_.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\K:	Logo1_.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\I:	Logo1_.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\H:	Logo1_.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\E:	Logo1_.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\Y:	Logo1_.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\T:	Logo1_.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\Q:	Logo1_.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\O:	Logo1_.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\N:	Logo1_.exe

Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\vlc-cache-gen.exe	Logo1_.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\notification_helper.exe	Logo1_.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.XboxGameOverlay_1.46.11001.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\GameBar.exe	Logo1_.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\132.0.2957.140\BHO\ie_to_edge_stub.exe	Logo1_.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\139.0.3405.125\msedge_pwa_launcher.exe	Logo1_.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_bk\1.3.143.57\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateOnDemand.exe	Logo1_.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\132.0.2957.140\notification_helper.exe	Logo1_.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javafxpackager.exe	Logo1_.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javaw.exe	Logo1_.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jstack.exe	Logo1_.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_disable\1.3.195.65\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateComRegisterShell64.exe	Logo1_.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Photo Viewer\ImagingDevices.exe	Logo1_.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe	Logo1_.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\rmiregistry.exe	Logo1_.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\default-browser-agent.exe	Logo1_.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.HEIFImageExtension_1.0.40978.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\codecpacks.heif.exe	Logo1_.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\unpack200.exe	Logo1_.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\kinit.exe	Logo1_.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\private_browsing.exe	Logo1_.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.StorePurchaseApp_12008.1001.1.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\StoreExperienceHost.exe	Logo1_.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.WebpImageExtension_1.0.32731.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\codecpacks.webp.exe	Logo1_.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\132.0.2957.140\pwahelper.exe	Logo1_.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\139.0.3405.125\identity_helper.exe	Logo1_.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_bk\1.3.143.57\MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe	Logo1_.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jcmd.exe	Logo1_.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\keytool.exe	Logo1_.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.WindowsMaps_1.0.22.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Maps.exe	Logo1_.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\LogTransport2.exe	Logo1_.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Windows Photo Viewer\ImagingDevices.exe	Logo1_.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.549981C3F5F10_2.2106.2807.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Cortana.exe	Logo1_.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\microsoft.windowscommunicationsapps_16005.12827.20400.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\HxCalendarAppImm.exe	Logo1_.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\wow_helper.exe	Logo1_.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\plug_ins\pi_brokers\64BitMAPIBroker.exe	Logo1_.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\132.0.2957.140\msedgewebview2.exe	Logo1_.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\132.0.2957.140\elevation_service.exe	Logo1_.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\arh.exe	Logo1_.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\Eula.exe	Logo1_.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7zG.exe	Logo1_.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.MicrosoftSolitaireCollection_4.6.3102.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Solitaire.exe	Logo1_.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.ScreenSketch_11.2104.2.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\ScreenSketch.exe	Logo1_.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\FullTrustNotifier.exe	Logo1_.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Media Player\wmplayer.exe	Logo1_.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jmap.exe	Logo1_.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\tnameserv.exe	Logo1_.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\extcheck.exe	Logo1_.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jps.exe	Logo1_.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.Xbox.TCUI_1.23.28002.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\TCUI-App.exe	Logo1_.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.YourPhone_0.19051.7.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\YourPhone.exe	Logo1_.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\msedge.exe	Logo1_.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jinfo.exe	Logo1_.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\klist.exe	Logo1_.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\wsgen.exe	Logo1_.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\updater.exe	Logo1_.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.XboxSpeechToTextOverlay_1.17.29001.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\SpeechToTextOverlay64-Retail.exe	Logo1_.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroRd32.exe	Logo1_.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\msedge_pwa_launcher.exe	Logo1_.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\chrome_pwa_launcher.exe	Logo1_.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\139.0.3405.125\notification_helper.exe	Logo1_.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\132.0.2957.140\cookie_exporter.exe	Logo1_.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.VP9VideoExtensions_1.0.41182.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\codecpacks.VP9.exe	Logo1_.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\139.0.3405.125\BHO\ie_to_edge_stub.exe	Logo1_.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\132.0.2957.140\BHO\ie_to_edge_stub.exe	Logo1_.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\pingsender.exe	Logo1_.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.WindowsAlarms_1.0.36.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Time.exe	Logo1_.exe

Drops file in Windows directory 2 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File created	C:\Windows\Logo1_.exe	2026-05-11_95aa88c4be65b9d2bcdcddf3b16d77b1_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_luca-stealer_njrat_smoke-loader.exe
File created	C:\Windows\virDll.dll	Logo1_.exe

Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

System Information Discovery
T1082

System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 4 IoCs

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

discovery

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	2026-05-11_95aa88c4be65b9d2bcdcddf3b16d77b1_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_luca-stealer_njrat_smoke-loader.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	Logo1_.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	cmd.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	2026-05-11_95aa88c4be65b9d2bcdcddf3b16d77b1_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_luca-stealer_njrat_smoke-loader.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 16 IoCs

pid	Process
2260	Logo1_.exe
2260	Logo1_.exe
2260	Logo1_.exe
2260	Logo1_.exe
2260	Logo1_.exe
2260	Logo1_.exe
2260	Logo1_.exe
2260	Logo1_.exe
2260	Logo1_.exe
2260	Logo1_.exe
2260	Logo1_.exe
2260	Logo1_.exe
2260	Logo1_.exe
2260	Logo1_.exe
2260	Logo1_.exe
2260	Logo1_.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 3 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 4320 wrote to memory of 2884	4320	2026-05-11_95aa88c4be65b9d2bcdcddf3b16d77b1_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_luca-stealer_njrat_smoke-loader.exe	79
PID 4320 wrote to memory of 2260	4320	2026-05-11_95aa88c4be65b9d2bcdcddf3b16d77b1_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_luca-stealer_njrat_smoke-loader.exe	80
PID 2884 wrote to memory of 960	2884	cmd.exe	82

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-05-11_95aa88c4be65b9d2bcdcddf3b16d77b1_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_luca-stealer_njrat_smoke-loader.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-05-11_95aa88c4be65b9d2bcdcddf3b16d77b1_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_luca-stealer_njrat_smoke-loader.exe"
1⤵
- Drops file in Windows directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4320
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
  C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\$$aD5CE.bat
  2⤵
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:2884
- - C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-05-11_95aa88c4be65b9d2bcdcddf3b16d77b1_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_luca-stealer_njrat_smoke-loader.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-05-11_95aa88c4be65b9d2bcdcddf3b16d77b1_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_luca-stealer_njrat_smoke-loader.exe"
    3⤵
    - Executes dropped EXE
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    PID:960
- C:\Windows\Logo1_.exe
  C:\Windows\Logo1_.exe
  2⤵
  - Executes dropped EXE
  - Enumerates connected drives
  - Drops file in Program Files directory
  - Drops file in Windows directory
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  PID:2260

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Persistence

Privilege Escalation

Defense Evasion

Credential Access

Credentials from Password Stores

T1555

Credentials from Web Browsers

T1555.003

Unsecured Credentials

T1552

Credentials In Files

T1552.001

Discovery

Peripheral Device Discovery

T1120

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

System Location Discovery

T1614

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

Lateral Movement

Collection

Data from Local System

T1005

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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7zG.exe

Path C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7zG.exe
Size 750KB
SHA256 bbaba8dc7ecdf0367df1f815b74aef19e7939d4495c9c27d1c6b8f1384bd73cd
MD5 cbb214084c7664b1082ca3d2dc393e2a
SHA1 a2614edf17a2244e0e6707c9e1d92d78611ab88d
SHA512 d4afd1b1b4ecfaef19478eb19665dabe4be8c920bb5a1d0f2ec45a26201857e10502464221cf3e830510a1f18c5e0d0886b8f7ba3116e33a5c1b1324777a8be2
SSDEEP 12288:B5hVFVJjBq33vb5O8M+l1D0hwsEBoW/lx4Zf0Im98:B5hVFVbqPb88hv/l+7
TLSH
T1A0F43B66F5748331D073C0BAC4D2AA9AEE3234425B318ACB1246D76C3E677D6D63A731
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

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$$aD5CE.bat

Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\$$aD5CE.bat
Size 998B
SHA256 22dafc32e40de3f65e16257a7c1d69fc3683ce4c4912a29b3a54e80177426218
MD5 e2df7e0ea893b978fc5196f5c3c92cdc
SHA1 bcaf6c8b4224f87e06a61d48ed576242223545f2
SHA512 8a02b37cef0737952dddf81d54d4ac88aa072888dadde67d17f89fb0e64fac3c31cb73844c02f6c458c72dc44cec0993ac920c08c271e7f76cf467b028faa835
TLSH
T167110B4B81BFCF570199E40B4B725ECFC2EA275627172311B3F48B1E20E009E69D638A
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

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2026-05-11_95aa88c4be65b9d2bcdcddf3b16d77b1_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_luca-stealer_njrat_smoke-loader.exe.exe

Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-05-11_95aa88c4be65b9d2bcdcddf3b16d77b1_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_luca-stealer_njrat_smoke-loader.exe.exe
Size 781KB
SHA256 2ad0dedcda48a899960f06b90b0fb9d08c83fef416f616ce359340fce4886eb4
MD5 c9f853de1e78fc0dedfed88e35f127f8
SHA1 36da03865c8337aab2f4bfac4b2195554e84a0e4
SHA512 c1ace7f8e72af4929d4e1804882889b4e6e8cc60b616680412695ef259bc2ccd61d6040d92ef31f3a8a214e55ca66c0468823074b330fd1dd32428e0a5eb71f9
SSDEEP 24576:R2zEYytjjqNSlhvpfQiIhKPtehfQwr9qySkbged:RPtjtQiIhUyQy1SkFd
TLSH
T115059E12B592C033E0A211B15578AB769DBEBD340B3195DB67C80A5D4F346C2AF36B3B
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

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Logo1_.exe

Path C:\Windows\Logo1_.exe
Size 58KB
SHA256 40d0173de8e10325c41ee11b209ae24082b38aaa02677bf08ec179dcc477b777
MD5 9b43e7fd3ffad6bcd2316efb5d52a8ad
SHA1 73ca81f0249e0402d53b50fc80c3f8b83160ccb1
SHA512 e9d4f41a4c5d030c82afd0c858877dc49586baab1723d7b8d0156353825bb645aef957eedf05ca8fc6884afe911793d4046c99a4636d79f9126fd4d541a77b6b
SSDEEP 1536:p4q8Q1xZtffrb8sjPFNhTYsFFrzckH2fmit:qKtfDwsjPThTYszDH2f
TLSH
T14343AF97FE90CC72D02818FC9D19C2D6F2BAB5702D1A1961BAFA9F0CDC2B2D2551C257
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

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memory/2260-263-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000422000-memory.dmp

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memory/4320-6-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000422000-memory.dmp

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