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Target
2026-05-22_4b89649ef0a669b848d914298c641f16_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stop_vidar
Size 2.5MB
Sample260522-tsg8dsby8t
SHA256 e0181d3ccc35b6bbd25cd9b74d7d07c1c24178cd87cdb1d6ca66f472dc37d983
MD5 4b89649ef0a669b848d914298c641f16
SHA1 868df20b409c0c0c22836ed551e1c68f37d84a32
SHA512 d186e56334bf9ebe3ee03cb77a266cc484bc029c1901bcbef9dce78ad538ad5144a7092ab9c7bf4bb976a65cd12beb7e27d04a9caf028095c6e776a5cd557f3e
SSDEEP 49152:lhKPgssSt2gmHRL9IW1dXg3S/MHmgnPji0AjvX:lhv7StmL9IW1dXg3S/MHmgPjoz
TLSH
T101C51BC2B6E7852BE0F26570C9A1C650B5313FD00A3AB54BF285775EDB3E690992D332
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Score

3^/10

Malware Config

Signatures

Unsigned PE 1 IoCs

Checks for missing Authenticode signature.

resource
2026-05-22_4b89649ef0a669b848d914298c641f16_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stop_vidar

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2026-05-22_4b89649ef0a669b848d914298c641f16_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stop_vidar

.exe 2.5MB

2026-05-22_4b89649ef0a669b848d914298c641f16_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stop_vidar

IMPHASH afb218cadc8024176a62f4e2f67b9144
SHA256 e0181d3ccc35b6bbd25cd9b74d7d07c1c24178cd87cdb1d6ca66f472dc37d983
MD5 4b89649ef0a669b848d914298c641f16
SHA1 868df20b409c0c0c22836ed551e1c68f37d84a32
SHA512 d186e56334bf9ebe3ee03cb77a266cc484bc029c1901bcbef9dce78ad538ad5144a7092ab9c7bf4bb976a65cd12beb7e27d04a9caf028095c6e776a5cd557f3e
SSDEEP 49152:lhKPgssSt2gmHRL9IW1dXg3S/MHmgnPji0AjvX:lhv7StmL9IW1dXg3S/MHmgPjoz
TLSH
T101C51BC2B6E7852BE0F26570C9A1C650B5313FD00A3AB54BF285775EDB3E690992D332
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

windows:5 windows x86 arch:x86

Unsigned PE

Checks for missing Authenticode signature.

Minor OS version

Major OS version

Entry point

243527

Magic Number

267

Subsystem

IMAGE_SUBSYSTEM_WINDOWS_GUI

DLL Characteristics

IMAGE_DLLCHARACTERISTICS_DYNAMIC_BASE IMAGE_DLLCHARACTERISTICS_NX_COMPAT IMAGE_DLLCHARACTERISTICS_TERMINAL_SERVER_AWARE

File Characteristics

IMAGE_FILE_EXECUTABLE_IMAGE IMAGE_FILE_32BIT_MACHINE

PDB paths

f:\CB\ARM_Sustaining\BuildResults\bin\Win32\Release\AdobeARM.pdb

msi

ord118 ord115 ord119 ord171 ord240 ord141 ord281 ord195 ord181 ord123 ord120 ord114 ord160 ord159 ord116 ord32 ord8 ord92 ord88 ord205 ord70

psapi

GetModuleFileNameExW

version

VerQueryValueW GetFileVersionInfoW GetFileVersionInfoSizeW

wininet

DeleteUrlCacheEntryW

sensapi

IsNetworkAlive

kernel32

LoadLibraryA CompareStringW GlobalFindAtomW FreeResource FindNextFileW FileTimeToSystemTime FileTimeToLocalFileTime InterlockedIncrement LeaveCriticalSection TlsGetValue EnterCriticalSection GlobalReAlloc GlobalHandle InitializeCriticalSection TlsAlloc TlsSetValue LocalReAlloc DeleteCriticalSection TlsFree SetErrorMode GetFileSizeEx GetFileTime GetVersionExA WritePrivateProfileStringW GlobalFlags GetStartupInfoW SetEnvironmentVariableW HeapFree HeapAlloc GetSystemTimeAsFileTime ExitThread CreateThread TerminateProcess UnhandledExceptionFilter SetUnhandledExceptionFilter IsDebuggerPresent RtlUnwind RaiseException HeapReAlloc ExitProcess SetStdHandle GetFileType HeapSize GetStdHandle GetModuleFileNameA FreeEnvironmentStringsW GetEnvironmentStringsW GetCommandLineW SetHandleCount GetStartupInfoA HeapCreate QueryPerformanceCounter GetCurrentDirectoryA GetDriveTypeA GetTimeZoneInformation GetCPInfo GetOEMCP IsValidCodePage LCMapStringW InitializeCriticalSectionAndSpinCount GetConsoleCP GetConsoleMode LCMapStringA GetStringTypeA GetStringTypeW GetLocaleInfoA WriteConsoleA GetConsoleOutputCP WriteConsoleW SetEnvironmentVariableA GetModuleHandleA GetCurrentProcessId GlobalAddAtomW InterlockedDecrement SuspendThread ResumeThread SetThreadPriority GlobalDeleteAtom GetCurrentThreadId ConvertDefaultLocale EnumResourceLanguagesW GetLocaleInfoW LoadLibraryExW CompareStringA InterlockedExchange GetModuleFileNameW GetFullPathNameW DuplicateHandle SetEndOfFile UnlockFile LockFile FlushFileBuffers GlobalFree GlobalAlloc GlobalLock GlobalUnlock MulDiv GlobalMemoryStatusEx GetEnvironmentVariableW GetSystemInfo GetCurrentThread UnmapViewOfFile OpenFileMappingW MapViewOfFile GetVolumeInformationW GetCurrentProcess OpenEventW Module32NextW Module32FirstW Process32NextW GetLongPathNameW Process32FirstW CreateToolhelp32Snapshot OpenProcess lstrcmpA lstrcmpW LocalAlloc lstrlenW GetExitCodeProcess CreateProcessW SetLastError OpenMutexW CreateMutexW GetThreadPriority RemoveDirectoryW GetVersionExW LoadLibraryW SetCurrentDirectoryW GetCurrentDirectoryW FreeLibrary lstrlenA GetACP GetPrivateProfileSectionNamesW GetPrivateProfileStringW MoveFileW WaitNamedPipeW CreateNamedPipeW ConnectNamedPipe SetNamedPipeHandleState DisconnectNamedPipe LocalFree FormatMessageW GetThreadLocale WideCharToMultiByte GetProcAddress GetModuleHandleW VirtualAlloc VirtualFree GetTickCount CreateEventW WaitForSingleObject GetTempPathW Sleep SetEvent MultiByteToWideChar CloseHandle CreateFileW ReadFile SetFilePointer GetFileSize CreateFileA FindClose FindFirstFileW DeleteFileW SetFileAttributesW SetFileTime WriteFile GetLastError CreateDirectoryW GetFileAttributesW FindResourceW LoadResource LockResource SizeofResource

user32

GetSysColorBrush DestroyMenu GetDesktopWindow CreateDialogIndirectParamW GetNextDlgTabItem EndDialog SendDlgItemMessageA WinHelpW GetCapture GetClassLongW GetClassNameW SetPropW GetPropW RemovePropW GetTopWindow DestroyWindow GetMessageTime GetMessagePos MapWindowPoints TrackPopupMenu SetMenu ShowScrollBar CreateWindowExW GetClassInfoExW GetClassInfoW RegisterClassW AdjustWindowRectEx DefWindowProcW CallWindowProcW PtInRect GetMenu SystemParametersInfoA GetWindowPlacement CopyRect GetSysColor EndPaint BeginPaint ReleaseDC GetDC ScreenToClient GrayStringW DrawTextW TabbedTextOutW GetLastActivePopup SetMenuItemBitmaps GetMenuCheckMarkDimensions LoadBitmapW EnableMenuItem CheckMenuItem GetWindowTextLengthW SetWindowPos SetFocus IsWindowEnabled ShowWindow SetWindowLongW GetDlgCtrlID GetWindowLongW IsDialogMessageW SetDlgItemTextW SendDlgItemMessageW GetDlgItem GetWindow UnhookWindowsHookEx SetWindowsHookExW CallNextHookEx GetMessageW TranslateMessage DispatchMessageW GetKeyState ValidateRect PostQuitMessage CharUpperW GetMenuState GetMenuStringW ExitWindowsEx RegisterWindowMessageW EnumWindows GetWindowTextW IsWindowVisible GetWindowThreadProcessId FindWindowExW SystemParametersInfoW SetActiveWindow DrawAnimatedRects SetMenuDefaultItem ModifyMenuW GetMenuItemID GetMenuItemCount GetSubMenu ClientToScreen GetCursorPos LoadMenuW SetCursor DrawFocusRect InflateRect SetRectEmpty GetParent SetWindowTextW LoadCursorW GetActiveWindow KillTimer DrawIcon GetClientRect GetSystemMetrics UnregisterClassW IsIconic PeekMessageW UpdateWindow GetFocus GetWindowRect SetTimer IsWindow SendMessageW EnableWindow GetForegroundWindow PostMessageW SetForegroundWindow LoadIconW MessageBoxW DrawTextExW

gdi32

GetStockObject ScaleViewportExtEx SetViewportExtEx OffsetViewportOrgEx SetViewportOrgEx SelectObject Escape ExtTextOutW TextOutW RectVisible GetClipBox SetMapMode SetTextColor SetBkMode SetBkColor RestoreDC SaveDC CreateBitmap GetDeviceCaps GetTextExtentPoint32W DeleteDC ScaleWindowExtEx SetWindowExtEx CreateFontIndirectW GetObjectW DeleteObject PtVisible

comdlg32

GetFileTitleW

winspool.drv

DocumentPropertiesW OpenPrinterW ClosePrinter

advapi32

GetLengthSid RegCreateKeyW RegQueryValueW RegEnumKeyW RegDeleteKeyW RegOpenKeyW ControlService QueryServiceStatusEx CloseServiceHandle OpenServiceW OpenSCManagerW CreateWellKnownSid RegDeleteValueW OpenThreadToken DuplicateToken CheckTokenMembership GetTokenInformation IsValidSid ConvertStringSecurityDescriptorToSecurityDescriptorW ConvertSidToStringSidW LookupAccountNameW CopySid GetSidSubAuthority InitializeSid GetSidLengthRequired RegCreateKeyExW AdjustTokenPrivileges LookupPrivilegeValueW OpenProcessToken RegEnumValueW RegQueryInfoKeyW GetUserNameW RegQueryValueExW RegFlushKey RegSetValueExW RegOpenKeyExW RegCloseKey

shell32

ShellExecuteW SHGetFolderPathW SHCreateDirectoryExW SHFileOperationW SHAppBarMessage Shell_NotifyIconW

comctl32

InitCommonControlsEx _TrackMouseEvent

shlwapi

SHDeleteKeyW PathStripToRootW PathIsUNCW PathFindFileNameW PathFindExtensionW

ole32

CoUninitialize CoTaskMemFree CoInitializeEx CoInitializeSecurity CoCreateInstance

oleaut32

VariantInit VariantChangeType VariantClear

urlmon

URLDownloadToFileW

crypt32

CryptDecodeObject CryptMsgClose CertCloseStore CertFreeCertificateContext CryptProtectData CertFindCertificateInStore CryptMsgGetParam CryptQueryObject CryptUnprotectData CertGetNameStringW

wintrust

WinVerifyTrust

userenv

UnloadUserProfile

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msi

psapi

version

wininet

sensapi

kernel32

user32

gdi32

comdlg32

winspool.drv

advapi32

shell32

comctl32

shlwapi

ole32

oleaut32

urlmon

crypt32

wintrust

userenv

generic