Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    136s
  • 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, 03:31

General

  • Target
    2026-05-22_5537b8a727b96b86706070d778bedfb5_amadey_elex_luca-stealer_njrat_remcos_smoke-loader.exe
  • Size 786KB
  • Sample260522-d3jafadv4m
  • SHA256 5f5008a2732b7cbd540e631a54d76d61248766db5d8c219f3a291794a0e0878c
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Executes dropped EXE 7 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 7 IoCs
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

    Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

  • 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.

  • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS 5 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: LoadsDriver 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 5 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-05-22_5537b8a727b96b86706070d778bedfb5_amadey_elex_luca-stealer_njrat_remcos_smoke-loader.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-05-22_5537b8a727b96b86706070d778bedfb5_amadey_elex_luca-stealer_njrat_remcos_smoke-loader.exe"
    1⤵
    • Drops file in System32 directory
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:4376
  • C:\Windows\System32\alg.exe
    C:\Windows\System32\alg.exe
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • Drops file in System32 directory
    • Drops file in Program Files directory
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:5108
  • C:\Windows\system32\DiagSvcs\DiagnosticsHub.StandardCollector.Service.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\DiagSvcs\DiagnosticsHub.StandardCollector.Service.exe
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    PID:2724
  • C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe
    C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe -k NetworkService -p -s TapiSrv
    1⤵
      PID:3800
    • C:\Windows\system32\fxssvc.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\fxssvc.exe
      1⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:2700
    • 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
      PID:3876
    • 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
      PID:884
    • C:\Program Files (x86)\Mozilla Maintenance Service\maintenanceservice.exe
      "C:\Program Files (x86)\Mozilla Maintenance Service\maintenanceservice.exe"
      1⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      PID:3596
    • \??\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
      PID:4240

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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          Downloads

          elevation_service.exe

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\elevation_service.exe
          • Size 2.7MB
          • SHA256 eacc8fc2c690e6b2bf8e2c66417a67f2550f62bae13c1fd3e69cefc8b10daed3
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          maintenanceservice.exe

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\Mozilla Maintenance Service\maintenanceservice.exe
          • Size 849KB
          • SHA256 43b7b6f5c410985f481a599352a3b24dd53f654aec1b216e9c78e7553ec06b1a
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          OSE.EXE

          • Path C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\Source Engine\OSE.EXE
          • Size 829KB
          • SHA256 b4e3b0fffbe5448631c032dc012657ccb9b94dbf256c61a4644116063a63f6fe
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          elevation_service.exe

          • Path C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\elevation_service.exe
          • Size 2.8MB
          • SHA256 b71c1968c4413628be2a63250a9b86e7b5569892f7673e36e112a8bc8a9be3a5
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          DiagnosticsHub.StandardCollector.Service.exe

          • Path C:\Windows\System32\DiagSvcs\DiagnosticsHub.StandardCollector.Service.exe
          • Size 700KB
          • SHA256 23a764c6dd5ab63dc99ff2bbeaf696fabbb7f39533103966bd62d520b514a8af
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          FXSSVC.exe

          • Path C:\Windows\System32\FXSSVC.exe
          • Size 1.2MB
          • SHA256 01816c2fae92c6b9f67c6f0362aeb6fbbc6e81b10be7e3f72c690b2f8b4d5544
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          alg.exe

          • Path C:\Windows\System32\alg.exe
          • Size 700KB
          • SHA256 2d7767ad550dcc049d25713f1cfd668c6af2db1381601959812dd6e3daf767ae
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          AppVClient.exe

          • Path C:\Windows\system32\AppVClient.exe
          • Size 1.3MB
          • SHA256 da6c220baa8456f1b3d64f549359d35addb92dfcb710b78fcf311ca404267989
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          memory/884-58-0x000001E551E60000-0x000001E551FA8000-memory.dmp

          memory/884-60-0x000001E5520D0000-0x000001E552136000-memory.dmp

          memory/884-59-0x000001E5520D0000-0x000001E552136000-memory.dmp

          memory/2700-45-0x0000029D77C40000-0x0000029D77CA6000-memory.dmp

          memory/2700-47-0x00007FF66BAC0000-0x00007FF66BD4A000-memory.dmp

          memory/2700-39-0x00007FF66BAC0000-0x00007FF66BD4A000-memory.dmp

          memory/2700-41-0x0000029D77C40000-0x0000029D77CA6000-memory.dmp

          memory/2700-40-0x0000029D77C40000-0x0000029D77CA6000-memory.dmp

          memory/2724-27-0x0000024FC2960000-0x0000024FC29C6000-memory.dmp

          memory/2724-26-0x00007FF66A160000-0x00007FF66A246000-memory.dmp

          memory/2724-91-0x00007FF66A160000-0x00007FF66A246000-memory.dmp

          memory/2724-29-0x0000024FC2960000-0x0000024FC29C6000-memory.dmp

          memory/3596-66-0x00007FF7681E0000-0x00007FF768348000-memory.dmp

          memory/3596-67-0x000001F82E420000-0x000001F82E486000-memory.dmp

          memory/3596-73-0x000001F82E420000-0x000001F82E486000-memory.dmp

          memory/3596-75-0x00007FF7681E0000-0x00007FF768348000-memory.dmp

          memory/3596-68-0x000001F82E420000-0x000001F82E486000-memory.dmp

          memory/3876-51-0x000002872FEE0000-0x000002872FF46000-memory.dmp

          memory/3876-50-0x000002872FCC0000-0x000002872FE08000-memory.dmp

          memory/3876-52-0x000002872FEE0000-0x000002872FF46000-memory.dmp

          memory/4240-80-0x0000015182630000-0x0000015182696000-memory.dmp

          memory/4240-79-0x0000015182630000-0x0000015182696000-memory.dmp

          memory/4240-78-0x00000151823C0000-0x0000015182508000-memory.dmp

          memory/4376-1-0x0000000002570000-0x00000000025D9000-memory.dmp

          memory/4376-7-0x0000000002570000-0x00000000025D9000-memory.dmp

          memory/4376-0-0x0000000002340000-0x0000000002483000-memory.dmp

          memory/5108-15-0x00007FF6FCBD0000-0x00007FF6FCCB6000-memory.dmp

          memory/5108-16-0x000001CEA8B70000-0x000001CEA8BD6000-memory.dmp

          memory/5108-18-0x000001CEA8B70000-0x000001CEA8BD6000-memory.dmp

          memory/5108-88-0x00007FF6FCBD0000-0x00007FF6FCCB6000-memory.dmp