Analysis
- max time kernel
149s - max time network
149s - platform
windows11-21h2_x64 - resource
win11-20260513-en - resource tags
- submitted
28/05/2026, 10:23
General
- Target 2026-05-28_a1c97cf087b44c4e75d902182a7b83a1_elex_redline-stealer_rhadamanthys_stealc_stop.exe
- Size 2.9MB
- Sample260528-merrcaev3s
- SHA256 313bac587c5e61ccd7086d0c8177b9e909df765d975d67172ec14339bddca86e
Malware Config
Signatures
- Family: Ardamax
A keylogger first seen in 2013.
- Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
- Loads dropped DLL 2 IoCs
- Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
- Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger 17 IoCs
- Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 3 IoCs
Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.
- Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 5 IoCs
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 1 IoCs
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-05-28_a1c97cf087b44c4e75d902182a7b83a1_elex_redline-stealer_rhadamanthys_stealc_stop.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-05-28_a1c97cf087b44c4e75d902182a7b83a1_elex_redline-stealer_rhadamanthys_stealc_stop.exe"1⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
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C:\ProgramData\CDQSUR\QPU.exe"C:\ProgramData\CDQSUR\QPU.exe"2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Loads dropped DLL
- Adds Run key to start application
- Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
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C:\ProgramData\CDQSUR\QPU.exeC:\ProgramData\CDQSUR\QPU.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
QPU.00
QPU.01
QPU.exe
memory/2340-26-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000AAD000-memory.dmp
memory/2340-28-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000AAD000-memory.dmp
memory/2340-40-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000AAD000-memory.dmp
memory/2340-39-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000AAD000-memory.dmp
memory/2340-20-0x0000000003390000-0x00000000033A9000-memory.dmp
memory/2340-38-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000AAD000-memory.dmp
memory/2340-21-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000AAD000-memory.dmp
memory/2340-23-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000AAD000-memory.dmp
memory/2340-37-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000AAD000-memory.dmp
memory/2340-36-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000AAD000-memory.dmp
memory/2340-27-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000AAD000-memory.dmp
memory/2340-15-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000AAD000-memory.dmp
memory/2340-29-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000AAD000-memory.dmp
memory/2340-30-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000AAD000-memory.dmp
memory/2340-31-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000AAD000-memory.dmp
memory/2340-32-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000AAD000-memory.dmp
memory/2340-33-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000AAD000-memory.dmp
memory/2340-34-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000AAD000-memory.dmp
memory/2340-35-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000AAD000-memory.dmp
memory/3396-0-0x0000000000A41000-0x0000000000A42000-memory.dmp
memory/3396-1-0x0000000000A40000-0x0000000000D33000-memory.dmp
memory/3396-2-0x0000000000A40000-0x0000000000D33000-memory.dmp
memory/3396-14-0x0000000000A40000-0x0000000000D33000-memory.dmp
memory/3768-25-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000AAD000-memory.dmp