3806ca3ba3d178d2b4d2b393c4e265a45829e92e42ecb5bf4993498b42bc84a8

Analysis

max time kernel
149s
max time network
98s
platform
windows11-21h2_x64
resource
win11-20260513-en
resource tags

arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20260513-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64systemwindows
submitted
28/05/2026, 02:51

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General

Target
2026-05-28_97803dd012cf63adcee18d6f90a97825_cobalt-strike_elex_frostygoop_hive_salatstealer_sliver_snatch.exe
Size 4.8MB
Sample260528-dcaklses3p
SHA256 3806ca3ba3d178d2b4d2b393c4e265a45829e92e42ecb5bf4993498b42bc84a8
MD5 97803dd012cf63adcee18d6f90a97825
SHA1 bd40e648a8ac7fad0c6d7755b9067a9b009d4f61
SHA512 f5c3839250c6ddc23215cb411b54cc431b8608bdafd36886e3072c3fd49647b1e80cad84364c8d3d7e4b66003da54c61e2c6e2aef6b919a76c5e474e552543e5
SSDEEP 24576:qFKJheWOI51SGCccMwFzbJvGGNSTnbYo8cRfE+0zzrv/Z0y1ddhIZsvvM0ZLTPr:qFgoz3b+0zHWy1Cy8S7nQcYfYD1
TLSH
T1D6369C41FCEA94B1E651113209A6A2EF2331B90A1F31DFC3D9447B7BAD775E10E223A5
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Score

10^/10

discovery execution spyware stealer

Malware Config

Signatures

Suspicious use of NtCreateUserProcessOtherParentProcess 1 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 1572 created 3232	1572	2026-05-28_97803dd012cf63adcee18d6f90a97825_cobalt-strike_elex_frostygoop_hive_salatstealer_sliver_snatch.exe	54

Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

Run Powershell and hide display window.

execution

PowerShell

T1059.001

pid	Process
4592	powershell.exe

Reads user/profile data of local email clients 2 TTPs
Email clients store some user data on disk where infostealers will often target it.
spyware stealer

Data from Local System
T1005

Credentials In Files
T1552.001
Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs
Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.
spyware stealer

Data from Local System
T1005

Credentials In Files
T1552.001

Credentials from Web Browsers
T1555.003
Accesses cryptocurrency files/wallets, possible credential harvesting 2 TTPs
spyware

Data from Local System
T1005

Credentials In Files
T1552.001
Checks installed software on the system 1 TTPs
Looks up Uninstall key entries in the registry to enumerate software on the system.
discovery

Query Registry
T1012

Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger 1 IoCs

pid	Process
1572	2026-05-28_97803dd012cf63adcee18d6f90a97825_cobalt-strike_elex_frostygoop_hive_salatstealer_sliver_snatch.exe

Drops file in Windows directory 1 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SystemTemp	chrome.exe

Browser Information Discovery 1 TTPs
Enumerate browser information.
discovery

Browser Information Discovery
T1217
Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

System Information Discovery
T1082

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.

discovery

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	2026-05-28_97803dd012cf63adcee18d6f90a97825_cobalt-strike_elex_frostygoop_hive_salatstealer_sliver_snatch.exe

System Time Discovery 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

Adversary may gather the system time and/or time zone settings from a local or remote system.

discovery

System Time Discovery

T1124

pid	Process
1732	chrome.exe

Enumerates system info in registry 2 TTPs 3 IoCs

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

description	ioc	Process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\BIOS\SystemProductName	chrome.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\BIOS\SystemManufacturer	chrome.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\BIOS	chrome.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 13 IoCs

pid	Process
1572	2026-05-28_97803dd012cf63adcee18d6f90a97825_cobalt-strike_elex_frostygoop_hive_salatstealer_sliver_snatch.exe
1572	2026-05-28_97803dd012cf63adcee18d6f90a97825_cobalt-strike_elex_frostygoop_hive_salatstealer_sliver_snatch.exe
1572	2026-05-28_97803dd012cf63adcee18d6f90a97825_cobalt-strike_elex_frostygoop_hive_salatstealer_sliver_snatch.exe
1572	2026-05-28_97803dd012cf63adcee18d6f90a97825_cobalt-strike_elex_frostygoop_hive_salatstealer_sliver_snatch.exe
1572	2026-05-28_97803dd012cf63adcee18d6f90a97825_cobalt-strike_elex_frostygoop_hive_salatstealer_sliver_snatch.exe
3204	chrome.exe
3204	chrome.exe
1572	2026-05-28_97803dd012cf63adcee18d6f90a97825_cobalt-strike_elex_frostygoop_hive_salatstealer_sliver_snatch.exe
1572	2026-05-28_97803dd012cf63adcee18d6f90a97825_cobalt-strike_elex_frostygoop_hive_salatstealer_sliver_snatch.exe
1572	2026-05-28_97803dd012cf63adcee18d6f90a97825_cobalt-strike_elex_frostygoop_hive_salatstealer_sliver_snatch.exe
1572	2026-05-28_97803dd012cf63adcee18d6f90a97825_cobalt-strike_elex_frostygoop_hive_salatstealer_sliver_snatch.exe
4592	powershell.exe
4592	powershell.exe

Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection 1 IoCs

pid	Process
1572	2026-05-28_97803dd012cf63adcee18d6f90a97825_cobalt-strike_elex_frostygoop_hive_salatstealer_sliver_snatch.exe

Suspicious behavior: NtCreateUserProcessBlockNonMicrosoftBinary 4 IoCs

pid	Process
3204	chrome.exe
3204	chrome.exe
3204	chrome.exe
3204	chrome.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 3 IoCs

description	pid	Process
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	3204	chrome.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	3204	chrome.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4592	powershell.exe

Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 34 IoCs

pid	Process
3204	chrome.exe
3204	chrome.exe
3204	chrome.exe
3204	chrome.exe
3204	chrome.exe
3204	chrome.exe
3204	chrome.exe
3204	chrome.exe
3204	chrome.exe
3204	chrome.exe
3204	chrome.exe
3204	chrome.exe
3204	chrome.exe
3204	chrome.exe
3204	chrome.exe
3204	chrome.exe
3204	chrome.exe
3204	chrome.exe
3204	chrome.exe
3204	chrome.exe
3204	chrome.exe
3204	chrome.exe
3204	chrome.exe
3204	chrome.exe
3204	chrome.exe
3204	chrome.exe
3204	chrome.exe
3204	chrome.exe
3204	chrome.exe
3204	chrome.exe
3204	chrome.exe
3204	chrome.exe
3204	chrome.exe
3204	chrome.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 16 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 1572 wrote to memory of 3204	1572	2026-05-28_97803dd012cf63adcee18d6f90a97825_cobalt-strike_elex_frostygoop_hive_salatstealer_sliver_snatch.exe	81
PID 3204 wrote to memory of 2480	3204	chrome.exe	82
PID 3204 wrote to memory of 2216	3204	chrome.exe	83
PID 3204 wrote to memory of 2216	3204	chrome.exe	83
PID 3204 wrote to memory of 1732	3204	chrome.exe	84
PID 3204 wrote to memory of 4552	3204	chrome.exe	86
PID 3204 wrote to memory of 4552	3204	chrome.exe	86
PID 3204 wrote to memory of 3192	3204	chrome.exe	87
PID 3204 wrote to memory of 3192	3204	chrome.exe	87
PID 3204 wrote to memory of 1780	3204	chrome.exe	88
PID 3204 wrote to memory of 1780	3204	chrome.exe	88
PID 3204 wrote to memory of 5004	3204	chrome.exe	89
PID 3204 wrote to memory of 5004	3204	chrome.exe	89
PID 3204 wrote to memory of 3680	3204	chrome.exe	91
PID 3204 wrote to memory of 3680	3204	chrome.exe	91
PID 1572 wrote to memory of 4592	1572	2026-05-28_97803dd012cf63adcee18d6f90a97825_cobalt-strike_elex_frostygoop_hive_salatstealer_sliver_snatch.exe	92

C:\Windows\Explorer.EXE
C:\Windows\Explorer.EXE
1⤵
PID:3232
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-05-28_97803dd012cf63adcee18d6f90a97825_cobalt-strike_elex_frostygoop_hive_salatstealer_sliver_snatch.exe
  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-05-28_97803dd012cf63adcee18d6f90a97825_cobalt-strike_elex_frostygoop_hive_salatstealer_sliver_snatch.exe"
  2⤵
  - Suspicious use of NtCreateUserProcessOtherParentProcess
  - Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:1572
- - C:\Windows\system32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
    C:\Windows\Sysnative\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe -NoProfile -NoLogo -NonInteractive -WindowStyle Hidden -Command -
    3⤵
    - Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
    - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:4592
- C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
  "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --no-first-run --new-window
  2⤵
  - Drops file in Windows directory
  - Enumerates system info in registry
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious behavior: NtCreateUserProcessBlockNonMicrosoftBinary
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  - Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:3204
- - C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
    "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=crashpad-handler "--user-data-dir=C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data" /prefetch:4 --monitor-self-annotation=ptype=crashpad-handler "--database=C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Crashpad" "--metrics-dir=C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data" --url=https://clients2.google.com/cr/report --annotation=channel= --annotation=plat=Win64 --annotation=prod=Chrome --annotation=ver=140.0.7339.81 --initial-client-data=0xfc,0x100,0x104,0xd8,0x108,0x7ff9fd89c728,0x7ff9fd89c734,0x7ff9fd89c740
    3⤵
    PID:2480
- - C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
    "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=gpu-process --no-pre-read-main-dll --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --gpu-preferences=SAAAAAAAAADgAAAIAAAAAAAAAAAAAGAAAQAAAAAAAAAEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAQAAAAAAAAABAAAAAAAAAACAAAAAAAAAAIAAAAAAAAAA== --metrics-shmem-handle=1648,i,3994653787233835421,17906001666706521974,262144 --field-trial-handle=2000,i,3356448849187179370,6183123618041307657,262144 --variations-seed-version=20260513-090056.789000-production --mojo-platform-channel-handle=1996 /prefetch:2
    3⤵
    PID:2216
- - C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
    "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=network.mojom.NetworkService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=none --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --metrics-shmem-handle=1512,i,12358383939536710662,12334010922750774887,524288 --field-trial-handle=2000,i,3356448849187179370,6183123618041307657,262144 --variations-seed-version=20260513-090056.789000-production --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2260 /prefetch:11
    3⤵
    - System Time Discovery
    PID:1732
- - C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
    "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=storage.mojom.StorageService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=service --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --metrics-shmem-handle=2388,i,17636900213390143246,8806122935336883065,524288 --field-trial-handle=2000,i,3356448849187179370,6183123618041307657,262144 --variations-seed-version=20260513-090056.789000-production --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2728 /prefetch:13
    3⤵
    PID:4552
- - C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
    "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --enable-dinosaur-easter-egg-alt-images --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --video-capture-use-gpu-memory-buffer --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=6 --metrics-shmem-handle=3256,i,15978770552850510011,1476196239406335635,2097152 --field-trial-handle=2000,i,3356448849187179370,6183123618041307657,262144 --variations-seed-version=20260513-090056.789000-production --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3284 /prefetch:1
    3⤵
    PID:3192
- - C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
    "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --enable-dinosaur-easter-egg-alt-images --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --video-capture-use-gpu-memory-buffer --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=5 --metrics-shmem-handle=3272,i,1300712563639623102,11407374763405782470,2097152 --field-trial-handle=2000,i,3356448849187179370,6183123618041307657,262144 --variations-seed-version=20260513-090056.789000-production --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3308 /prefetch:1
    3⤵
    PID:1780
- - C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
    "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --extension-process --enable-dinosaur-easter-egg-alt-images --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --video-capture-use-gpu-memory-buffer --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=7 --metrics-shmem-handle=4228,i,10395082010058952253,12277239351467530114,2097152 --field-trial-handle=2000,i,3356448849187179370,6183123618041307657,262144 --variations-seed-version=20260513-090056.789000-production --mojo-platform-channel-handle=4244 /prefetch:9
    3⤵
    PID:5004
- - C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
    "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --enable-dinosaur-easter-egg-alt-images --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --disable-gpu-compositing --video-capture-use-gpu-memory-buffer --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=8 --metrics-shmem-handle=4688,i,6264604204564649029,17596896561549773345,2097152 --field-trial-handle=2000,i,3356448849187179370,6183123618041307657,262144 --variations-seed-version=20260513-090056.789000-production --mojo-platform-channel-handle=4620 /prefetch:1
    3⤵
    PID:3680

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⤵
PID:5092

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Command and Scripting Interpreter

T1059

PowerShell

T1059.001

Persistence

Privilege Escalation

Defense Evasion

Credential Access

Credentials from Password Stores

T1555

Credentials from Web Browsers

T1555.003

Unsecured Credentials

T1552

Credentials In Files

T1552.001

Discovery

Browser Information Discovery

T1217

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

System Location Discovery

T1614

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

System Time Discovery

T1124

Lateral Movement

Collection

Data from Local System

T1005

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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SCT Auditing Pending Reports

Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Network\SCT Auditing Pending Reports
Size 2B
SHA256 4f53cda18c2baa0c0354bb5f9a3ecbe5ed12ab4d8e11ba873c2f11161202b945
MD5 d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce
SHA1 97d170e1550eee4afc0af065b78cda302a97674c
SHA512 b25b294cb4deb69ea00a4c3cf3113904801b6015e5956bd019a8570b1fe1d6040e944ef3cdee16d0a46503ca6e659a25f21cf9ceddc13f352a3c98138c15d6af
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Local State

Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Local State
Size 115KB
SHA256 183cb2241320fc1e828e50f50c8433a95373286099321f75801d2cbafbd808f0
MD5 ed96f6a6f265aa66df18c5a9bfa2541e
SHA1 ccdb4085c598363a3d42c0cd50e80ad82a5d2433
SHA512 0617ba86fed961ee88b979a75247c5deda2ecfa72fcdedc20c972c9975d7d940068429a935fa802d6fab5096aa2dd265e04db178fe707ab6a4cacda2e9e3dc53
SSDEEP 3072:iGm7D5Lk17ox1tIpud63U8BehbCBi9fTrMe:Vm7Rkm1tYpBeh2BAoe
TLSH
T145C3122B5E65A9775DB9A70EB08E0B1F1EF14EA6C920DE82C8D85B0437E97CC0A45934
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

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__PSScriptPolicyTest_csk2vqwq.kit.ps1

Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_csk2vqwq.kit.ps1
Size 60B
SHA256 96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7
MD5 d17fe0a3f47be24a6453e9ef58c94641
SHA1 6ab83620379fc69f80c0242105ddffd7d98d5d9d
SHA512 5b592e58f26c264604f98f6aa12860758ce606d1c63220736cf0c779e4e18e3cec8706930a16c38b20161754d1017d1657d35258e58ca22b18f5b232880dec82
TLSH
T177A02228CC303B200020C0080A000002C00B800C080C8C0220000A00B20B820002F080
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

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memory/1572-57-0x0000000000CB0000-0x0000000000F00000-memory.dmp

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memory/1572-54-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004D4000-memory.dmp

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memory/1572-0-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004D4000-memory.dmp

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memory/1572-1-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004D4000-memory.dmp

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memory/1572-53-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004D4000-memory.dmp

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memory/1572-58-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004D4000-memory.dmp

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memory/1572-56-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004D4000-memory.dmp

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memory/1572-32-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004D4000-memory.dmp

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memory/1572-55-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004D4000-memory.dmp

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memory/1572-50-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004D4000-memory.dmp

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memory/1572-51-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004D4000-memory.dmp

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memory/1572-48-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004D4000-memory.dmp

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memory/1572-49-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004D4000-memory.dmp

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memory/1572-52-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004D4000-memory.dmp

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memory/4592-33-0x000001D9C426A000-0x000001D9C426B000-memory.dmp

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memory/4592-47-0x000001D9C3AA0000-0x000001D9C4562000-memory.dmp

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memory/4592-43-0x000001D9C3AA0000-0x000001D9C4562000-memory.dmp

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memory/4592-42-0x000001D9C3AA0000-0x000001D9C4562000-memory.dmp

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memory/4592-41-0x000001D9C3AA0000-0x000001D9C4562000-memory.dmp

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memory/4592-39-0x000001D9DC890000-0x000001D9DC8B2000-memory.dmp

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