Analysis

  • max time kernel
    80s
  • max time network
    151s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20260513-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260513-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    19/05/2026, 15:01

General

  • Target
    2026-05-19_7cbd7853951a35a36e32951289267d5c_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe
  • Size 1.3MB
  • Sample260519-sdzy8afx3x
  • SHA256 2d8a4e7da58a04acfc3126d7b797d4f27b66c4c28161af0efdf1a2c84e072e1f
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Custom signature
    Detects executables packed with ASPack 9 IoCs
  • ASPack v2.12-2.42 6 IoCs

    Detects executables packed with ASPack v2.12-2.42

  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Drops autorun.inf file 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Malware can abuse Windows Autorun to spread further via attached volumes.

  • Drops file in System32 directory 1 IoCs
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
  • 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.

  • NTFS ADS 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-05-19_7cbd7853951a35a36e32951289267d5c_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-05-19_7cbd7853951a35a36e32951289267d5c_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe"
    1⤵
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Drops autorun.inf file
    • Drops file in Program Files directory
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • NTFS ADS
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    PID:2924
  • C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe
    C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Drops autorun.inf file
    • Drops file in System32 directory
    • Drops file in Program Files directory
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    PID:3076

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        patcher.exe

        • Path C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe
        • Size 1.3MB
        • SHA256 2d8a4e7da58a04acfc3126d7b797d4f27b66c4c28161af0efdf1a2c84e072e1f
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        DisabledGoogleUpdate.exe$

        • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Update\DisabledGoogleUpdate.exe$
        • Size 1.7MB
        • SHA256 84a9dc236384c9166f06eaf151ecaea91a80c9dc4d4f7890129ff9b66dc0c627
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        msedge_pwa_launcher.exe$

        • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\139.0.3405.125\msedge_pwa_launcher.exe$
        • Size 1.4MB
        • SHA256 aa5c5605f890412aa649b2840f5b7656706518f48f949a88d931153944c8348e
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        7z.exe$

        • Path C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7z.exe$
        • Size 1.8MB
        • SHA256 8c5e2aadb5b53dbf89866982c48c5d4915d757489bfadf0f46a42741d0bb5cb7
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        notification_helper.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\notification_helper.exe
        • Size 1.4MB
        • SHA256 2a2b5457510c33d2501052821a8045286b5aa1b90785880e3b7757aa05c60763
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        helper.exe$

        • Path C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\uninstall\helper.exe$
        • Size 1.3MB
        • SHA256 fef8bddb123ffdcbc89b26788140ca0648ee6758ee603b656da7228607e7c109
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/2924-0-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp

        memory/2924-69-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp

        memory/3076-70-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp