Analysis

  • max time kernel
    79s
  • max time network
    137s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20260513-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260513-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    28/05/2026, 15:00

General

  • Target
    2026-05-28_23e28d54a46ec2e8a62ec17a33841855_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe
  • Size 1.7MB
  • Sample260528-sdh1pscs7n
  • SHA256 80de42d2ff5da16430a5f136421741e75e4f16bf0345cb2bcc775e6c8a0511f2
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Custom signature
    Detects executables packed with ASPack 9 IoCs
  • ASPack v2.12-2.42 5 IoCs

    Detects executables packed with ASPack v2.12-2.42

  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Drops autorun.inf file 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Malware can abuse Windows Autorun to spread further via attached volumes.

  • Drops file in System32 directory 1 IoCs
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.

  • NTFS ADS 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-05-28_23e28d54a46ec2e8a62ec17a33841855_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-05-28_23e28d54a46ec2e8a62ec17a33841855_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe"
    1⤵
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Drops autorun.inf file
    • Drops file in Program Files directory
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • NTFS ADS
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    PID:1956
  • C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe
    C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Drops autorun.inf file
    • Drops file in System32 directory
    • Drops file in Program Files directory
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    PID:2200

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        patcher.exe

        • Path C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe
        • Size 1.7MB
        • SHA256 80de42d2ff5da16430a5f136421741e75e4f16bf0345cb2bcc775e6c8a0511f2
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        disabledupdater.exe$

        • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\GoogleUpdater\141.0.7340.0\disabledupdater.exe$
        • Size 2.1MB
        • SHA256 b088a9b2acf088d14b70553791f887faa7a2d6298053d1dcf4b1efc408c8ef72
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        7z.exe$

        • Path C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7z.exe$
        • Size 2.2MB
        • SHA256 69d782b13b13b79f6d095f64a89d05e3ecbf1bf37494b2ea91ba1e964aa5043f
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        misc.exe$

        • Path C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-006E-0409-1000-0000000FF1CE}\misc.exe$
        • Size 1.8MB
        • SHA256 45741cae8263fc7f3e79b38008419cd114a38ddf9a328a09387e7045cd8a5fec
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        MicrosoftEdge.exe$

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\WindowsApps\MicrosoftEdge.exe$
        • Size 1.9MB
        • SHA256 3ad0149b03c844bf5f92b42a76a44adb3c9d512908ed5e2bebad0bc7180cad69
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/1956-0-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp

        memory/1956-70-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp

        memory/2200-7-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp

        memory/2200-71-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp