Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    113s
  • platform
    windows11-21h2_x64
  • resource
    win11-20260513-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20260513-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    31/05/2026, 01:47

General

  • Target
    2026-05-31_2a7cf10e063ac1f3f02744f78bf952a3_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_emotet_hijackloader_icedid_luc.exe
  • Size 454KB
  • Sample260531-b7tkvsgs8v
  • SHA256 edaf9425ed144d43fb9784f414de083c65336ff17ad278d7772e7dbd5f46bb02
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
7/10

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 10 IoCs
  • Drops file in System32 directory 2 IoCs
  • 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: EnumeratesProcesses 6 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 2 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-05-31_2a7cf10e063ac1f3f02744f78bf952a3_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_emotet_hijackloader_icedid_luc.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-05-31_2a7cf10e063ac1f3f02744f78bf952a3_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_emotet_hijackloader_icedid_luc.exe"
    1⤵
    • Drops file in System32 directory
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1708
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\googleupdatecore32.exe
      "googleupdatecore32.exe "
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:1944
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\eventviewer.exe
      "C:\Windows\system32\eventviewer.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Loads dropped DLL
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      PID:4976

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        2026-05-31_2a7cf10e063ac1f3f02744f78bf952a3_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_emotet_hijackloader_icedid_luc.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-05-31_2a7cf10e063ac1f3f02744f78bf952a3_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_emotet_hijackloader_icedid_luc.exe
        • Size 454KB
        • SHA256 edaf9425ed144d43fb9784f414de083c65336ff17ad278d7772e7dbd5f46bb02
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        googleupdatecore32.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\googleupdatecore32.exe
        • Size 236KB
        • SHA256 d134b9ef330cb94b7dbbb7e5a64b9ad4da37e257353f47bc9d434e156190d73a
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        googleupdatecore32.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\googleupdatecore32.exe
        • Size 217KB
        • SHA256 25ba4af76f5bfdedbc61cc97dcac8bb6b4ba5e53b50a7566be429cdec61943e8
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        tmp2C75.tmp

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp2C75.tmp
        • Size 152KB
        • SHA256 c8b8db63ea0d66c3212318e02ed65315212a565821b41e648b62125ce491a54b
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        eventviewer.exe

        • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\eventviewer.exe
        • Size 88KB
        • SHA256 3baf58e8eb6f1dee7da7df83cb38925e69ffe130a02f667380cbee69aea17b15
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        syslog.exe

        • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\syslog.exe
        • Size 148KB
        • SHA256 0276c20790d9fa6b0607b29f632c72e8bb4a07e9495c9858730f8a0930f9237d
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH