Analysis
- max time kernel
149s - max time network
142s - platform
windows10-2004_x64 - resource
win10v2004-20260130-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260130-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows - submitted
11/05/2026, 19:41
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-05-11_32cdbf1ab38cb80bea6d7163e29d83ef_elex_hijackloader_stop.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260130-en
5 signatures
150 seconds
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-05-11_32cdbf1ab38cb80bea6d7163e29d83ef_elex_hijackloader_stop.exe
Resource
win11-20260130-en
5 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target 2026-05-11_32cdbf1ab38cb80bea6d7163e29d83ef_elex_hijackloader_stop.exe
- Size 2.1MB
- Sample260511-yea95shs8v
- SHA256 1f8de2ffcc2163f11695e2dc0b574fd79cd93aa6a3b22ae046ed961b9a423745
- MD5 32cdbf1ab38cb80bea6d7163e29d83ef
- SHA1 a4cf5ad4294f03c5c4da41047ecdfaab12df0eb1
- SHA512 7ddded3f1b16be7005ce03bbdb2bfd51d92ebadd5581cacb34a276ae7c9622345b041a13764fdc30ae4357001e1f8470eee215be2480d0f6b98a30dda4a0f24c
- SSDEEP 49152:cm6uJaPXwmci9PF+gpAf+hc9kPLKYh6EB9grEKC+5D:cxuEPbLagukPjYagrT
- TLSH T190A501557BB6C2B7DBC340B20866871E15339DD227AE9EC7F7D03D499D302CA2A3A251
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
6/10
Malware Config
Signatures
- Writes to the Master Boot Record (MBR) 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
Bootkits write to the MBR to gain persistence at a level below the operating system.
description ioc Process File opened for modification \??\PhysicalDrive0 2026-05-11_32cdbf1ab38cb80bea6d7163e29d83ef_elex_hijackloader_stop.exe - Loads dropped DLL 2 IoCs
pid Process 4888 2026-05-11_32cdbf1ab38cb80bea6d7163e29d83ef_elex_hijackloader_stop.exe 4888 2026-05-11_32cdbf1ab38cb80bea6d7163e29d83ef_elex_hijackloader_stop.exe - 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.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language 2026-05-11_32cdbf1ab38cb80bea6d7163e29d83ef_elex_hijackloader_stop.exe - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 16 IoCs
pid Process 4888 2026-05-11_32cdbf1ab38cb80bea6d7163e29d83ef_elex_hijackloader_stop.exe 4888 2026-05-11_32cdbf1ab38cb80bea6d7163e29d83ef_elex_hijackloader_stop.exe 4888 2026-05-11_32cdbf1ab38cb80bea6d7163e29d83ef_elex_hijackloader_stop.exe 4888 2026-05-11_32cdbf1ab38cb80bea6d7163e29d83ef_elex_hijackloader_stop.exe 4888 2026-05-11_32cdbf1ab38cb80bea6d7163e29d83ef_elex_hijackloader_stop.exe 4888 2026-05-11_32cdbf1ab38cb80bea6d7163e29d83ef_elex_hijackloader_stop.exe 4888 2026-05-11_32cdbf1ab38cb80bea6d7163e29d83ef_elex_hijackloader_stop.exe 4888 2026-05-11_32cdbf1ab38cb80bea6d7163e29d83ef_elex_hijackloader_stop.exe 4888 2026-05-11_32cdbf1ab38cb80bea6d7163e29d83ef_elex_hijackloader_stop.exe 4888 2026-05-11_32cdbf1ab38cb80bea6d7163e29d83ef_elex_hijackloader_stop.exe 4888 2026-05-11_32cdbf1ab38cb80bea6d7163e29d83ef_elex_hijackloader_stop.exe 4888 2026-05-11_32cdbf1ab38cb80bea6d7163e29d83ef_elex_hijackloader_stop.exe 4888 2026-05-11_32cdbf1ab38cb80bea6d7163e29d83ef_elex_hijackloader_stop.exe 4888 2026-05-11_32cdbf1ab38cb80bea6d7163e29d83ef_elex_hijackloader_stop.exe 4888 2026-05-11_32cdbf1ab38cb80bea6d7163e29d83ef_elex_hijackloader_stop.exe 4888 2026-05-11_32cdbf1ab38cb80bea6d7163e29d83ef_elex_hijackloader_stop.exe - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
pid Process 4888 2026-05-11_32cdbf1ab38cb80bea6d7163e29d83ef_elex_hijackloader_stop.exe
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-05-11_32cdbf1ab38cb80bea6d7163e29d83ef_elex_hijackloader_stop.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-05-11_32cdbf1ab38cb80bea6d7163e29d83ef_elex_hijackloader_stop.exe"1⤵
- Writes to the Master Boot Record (MBR)
- Loads dropped DLL
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
PID:4888
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
- Path C:\ProgramData\Tencent\DeskUpdate\GlobalMgr.db
- Size 190B
- SHA256 137ce4c2d31c89b2dc287bc1658e4e8655aa1b284cafeaf39afed2b70b252a63
- MD5 7dcf1a3b287324292a89d0d5bc4436c3
- SHA1 4a4ecdd55c139a6da974eed10d720f90a2a1b4b8
- SHA512 7d099f2508b5aed273defe70af53ca1da06c7ce1c009814d8461f130303b8670a762d3b1e545b75a0d3e7d7ca7c1087fa6c74dbce82a6a2f1ab0299496c51b26
- TLSH T14AC012D7D91C696F265E4E6BE5A158306C4503E0065BD058612430D71466650A1FD078
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH
- Path C:\ProgramData\Tencent\DeskUpdate\Guid.db
- Size 1KB
- SHA256 1a5466de5ea9ee8f72a80a42ea4b3c8318f54753245b6b14e3c626882c86fca0
- MD5 cd057721f05e4152d7d3de86a08bb72c
- SHA1 12a3ea9a518447f666712ded617e48a6e182d2d8
- SHA512 d542072edbacc8c703d2419ba1ee84c6dc8a830ab2008584d31c5279c03f6c9ee47bf8fffa0cc2be2d23ec81f8af0976a282a0ab636954813e07b8e1621b3c05
- TLSH T10D21A89151984DBC9A9F9291233138138E7C7643069B68FF1F91CD6D2AEF60A2A8DB00
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH
- Path C:\ProgramData\Tencent\DeskUpdate\GuidInfo.db
- Size 320B
- SHA256 dd0057720dc9cd584964c1bfdd0b7b0a668fc852a35479d2f209aea99f4d0f55
- MD5 699696d66af64efce65fd0e5c586fc72
- SHA1 0af1712de20f2c23e53a381517a0064f84ad84d1
- SHA512 d4195c1ca9fc91cb4ae44f68af59aab8b9c9a1f818cbc26a21de4ba6561dbd605233ff6af90b20e7d8b67067832fb2c2cabee1d30e2d7955fac0d0019f5e7269
- TLSH T1B5E026B1AA30EB4B759B10B513B2EECC125606020DA6501B58AC85532621AD48CEE80E
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH
- Path C:\ProgramData\Tencent\DeskUpdate\GuidList.db
- Size 221B
- SHA256 55fc4e41b070ef75ad9ea1654265aa587029fa378bf0a086762c63e7cfb780bd
- MD5 ba2c96eabffb214aef37be89acac3ad0
- SHA1 eed7a079056717d2581ab4ba60ca2b7395fa2a70
- SHA512 55d9867bb91368f3a6ed94c4638662e0c1fb9f0d8bf9dde836aad853bfe3583451c1096406908bb747b6756fc0a464139de12c3c2a8e20c877f48f24039a4c3e
- TLSH T1EAD0A7F18938764397BB40A614E1AD2019520281866750A6655E4DA32970576B8ED009
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\TencentDownload\~e57f7fc\QQPCDownload.dll
- Size 1.9MB
- SHA256 7fae69ebf44c3773697e9e21e43d87d55cf7c0cbf504377014e00e3b29bcbadf
- MD5 c625ac8331c2178b0b0c24ad1198a604
- SHA1 d697e83c074323b9090e55ca1a726755685baf59
- SHA512 76e4aa79b5f305dcd765874678b7dbad9b0d33649dbe00706060373d62b8136660678aed20f5c8667b0324c3b0d3e82da2e0dd4ab2ae625cb92f67ee2571c6f1
- SSDEEP 49152:CngZgCy1+3W3rV+gFubHjaUozerWoM1Ck4:sCs+32rV/sjaUoyrWo
- TLSH T14395AE0136C1C076F9BB5BB0587865AA44BDB9211B206CCF93C4669E7A345D2AF31F3B
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\TencentDownload\~e57f7fc\beacon_sdk.dll
- Size 1.3MB
- SHA256 ad835610539bbfa9e419ce4996d0361d620f8fe3dea8227280236450b7951c2d
- MD5 9f2a418d3184145f8ba406e13ffd2a6b
- SHA1 aa9e1682629361c8605efeaa2ac37f130848dd3e
- SHA512 cce9934fc3ec3fd8f3d030f0d40bf80df2d254324bc80b7c8af2e6b9149579636e08cda8c85e7424132e63bcbb9d1fd368cb4b64d1405d372361fe17c7ca6a42
- SSDEEP 24576:bQnAtm011POqOLUCkgHi1aRq0vCNd3+h9FIhPMD8DgSMes6+PjtzT/s39c5jR:EnAt7xnOL2JIR3aNd3+9FIdzGPj5T/wg
- TLSH T104559E12BE91C472F8CE01B692BB5FBA4D3D5624572944E397D01DA59D302E3BB3E30A
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH