Analysis
- max time kernel
149s - max time network
149s - platform
windows11-21h2_x64 - resource
win11-20260513-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20260513-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64systemwindows - submitted
22/05/2026, 23:58
Static task
static1
2 signatures
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-05-22_4ad4d1e9752f4d08df64a838febfe180_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_hijackloader_ice.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
7 signatures
150 seconds
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-05-22_4ad4d1e9752f4d08df64a838febfe180_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_hijackloader_ice.exe
Resource
win11-20260513-en
6 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target 2026-05-22_4ad4d1e9752f4d08df64a838febfe180_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_hijackloader_ice.exe
- Size 2.9MB
- Sample260522-31lp8agy2k
- SHA256 8db3e677783a3eedd3e0823b4383417e02aeb6546e3dcb7d1016eebc7ba4980b
- MD5 4ad4d1e9752f4d08df64a838febfe180
- SHA1 99f1686cff9b5ffb04a976b6d7a0af5016d7367f
- SHA512 bb138354d890cdc6448ceffc9498b7000281b362a082e19f45f358f435a76a09d27724009f9bc5d9ca9ca36b3a09a149fd277fd7c27341f6fc7a14db222f9121
- SSDEEP 49152:BllR0llRKAoFwqPmnf4baczQTtOwmnf4baczmwmnf4baczV:BllR0llRbn7OQY9n7Om9n7OV
- TLSH T1B2E5AD117AE44876E1B319305A70990D4B36BD65C6279E8F22942ECEFFF27C04E26772
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
9/10
Malware Config
Signatures
- UPX dump on OEP (original entry point) 1 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral2/files/0x000b0000000268a5-6.dat UPX - Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs
Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.
- Drops file in Windows directory 9 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\Windows\notepad.exe 2026-05-22_4ad4d1e9752f4d08df64a838febfe180_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_hijackloader_ice.exe File created C:\Windows\bfsvc.exe 2026-05-22_4ad4d1e9752f4d08df64a838febfe180_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_hijackloader_ice.exe File created C:\Windows\hh.exe 2026-05-22_4ad4d1e9752f4d08df64a838febfe180_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_hijackloader_ice.exe File created C:\Windows\regedit.exe 2026-05-22_4ad4d1e9752f4d08df64a838febfe180_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_hijackloader_ice.exe File created C:\Windows\splwow64.exe 2026-05-22_4ad4d1e9752f4d08df64a838febfe180_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_hijackloader_ice.exe File created C:\Windows\winhlp32.exe 2026-05-22_4ad4d1e9752f4d08df64a838febfe180_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_hijackloader_ice.exe File created C:\Windows\write.exe 2026-05-22_4ad4d1e9752f4d08df64a838febfe180_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_hijackloader_ice.exe File created C:\Windows\explorer.exe 2026-05-22_4ad4d1e9752f4d08df64a838febfe180_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_hijackloader_ice.exe File created C:\Windows\HelpPane.exe 2026-05-22_4ad4d1e9752f4d08df64a838febfe180_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_hijackloader_ice.exe - Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).
- Opens file in notepad (likely ransom note) 1 IoCs
pid Process 3272 notepad.exe - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 1 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 5036 wrote to memory of 3272 5036 2026-05-22_4ad4d1e9752f4d08df64a838febfe180_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_hijackloader_ice.exe 81
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-05-22_4ad4d1e9752f4d08df64a838febfe180_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_hijackloader_ice.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-05-22_4ad4d1e9752f4d08df64a838febfe180_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_hijackloader_ice.exe"1⤵
- Drops file in Windows directory
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:5036 -
C:\Windows\System32\notepad.exe"C:\Windows\System32\notepad.exe" C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\WEL9DA2.tmp2⤵
- Opens file in notepad (likely ransom note)
PID:3272
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Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
- Path C:\ProgramData\Package Cache\{61087a79-ac85-455c-934d-1fa22cc64f36}\vcredist_x86.exe
- Size 3.4MB
- SHA256 0f6168c675840bd9b95c2ee6f31d2192251ec7a2f9567c58b05b387e8a39a5e3
- MD5 51df2e62e988ea94e3f3c40b02e12fe0
- SHA1 fa7e8724200d741351c7fcb9ee8b7912aa9a5c53
- SHA512 bad0963129fddb75fdedeacd50b205f77471cc7bc9e624c9040f1d793f883ea61c6191b57b2df2c77390b9ed7b147c8f1045f6836484d20d94133f2b4c1c7444
- SSDEEP 49152:BllR0llRKAoFwqPmnf4baczQTtOwmnf4baczmwmnf4baczVUasqc:BllR0llRbn7OQY9n7Om9n7OVPF
- TLSH T12FF5BE217AE44476E1B219319A70951C5E35B929C7238E8F22946ECEFFF26C04E37772
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\WEL9DA2.tmp
- Size 52B
- SHA256 be0909be27235c36586ceb9b7e37d8d74c423d9460c4dbf0e2417fcf58b96caa
- MD5 17ddbb82a40e2ac704e1045da8fb1cf6
- SHA1 a570cdbc16483567fe1439903b212e33b15343b7
- SHA512 031adfce17522c42262d40acb75f1db7a1942e4965ab505ee3a5b7001e07a3f16182a4093a3e9a3b99b50860bbc66205a9956b4d8da76adb823054aae6598da2
- TLSH T1449002F35491D6301587051611E8118616566D9675199405E00811251AB56520515DDA
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH