Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    151s
  • platform
    windows11-21h2_x64
  • resource
    win11-20260513-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20260513-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    04/06/2026, 07:46

General

  • Target
    2026-06-04_59194944d68baff906b7d6023b9e6ed0_cobalt-strike_elex_frostygoop_hive_salatstealer_sliver_snatch.exe
  • Size 4.8MB
  • Sample260604-jmcqlscs8p
  • SHA256 8d2498fc4ea88fd70ff6b6b085baf7d9fb7342192b06c80e2ade8ae6a8c0762c
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Suspicious use of NtCreateUserProcessOtherParentProcess 2 IoCs
  • Reads user/profile data of local email clients 2 TTPs

    Email clients store some user data on disk where infostealers will often target it.

  • Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs

    Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.

  • Accesses cryptocurrency files/wallets, possible credential harvesting 2 TTPs
  • Checks installed software on the system 1 TTPs

    Looks up Uninstall key entries in the registry to enumerate software on the system.

  • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger 1 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 2 IoCs
  • Browser Information Discovery 1 TTPs

    Enumerate browser information.

  • 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.

  • System Time Discovery 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

  • Enumerates system info in registry 2 TTPs 6 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 12 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: NtCreateUserProcessBlockNonMicrosoftBinary 6 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 35 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 29 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Windows\Explorer.EXE
    C:\Windows\Explorer.EXE
    1⤵
      PID:3292
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-06-04_59194944d68baff906b7d6023b9e6ed0_cobalt-strike_elex_frostygoop_hive_salatstealer_sliver_snatch.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-06-04_59194944d68baff906b7d6023b9e6ed0_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:3896
      • 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 FindShellTrayWindow
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:1240
        • 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,0x100,0x104,0xd8,0x108,0x7ff8a98fc728,0x7ff8a98fc734,0x7ff8a98fc740
          3⤵
            PID:436
          • 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=1600,i,3906249699201736429,11445911144073362853,262144 --field-trial-handle=1964,i,7008899495993265147,18136084589153193559,262144 --variations-seed-version=20260513-170108.306000-production --mojo-platform-channel-handle=1960 /prefetch:2
            3⤵
              PID:5268
            • 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=2148,i,9371312495337048992,3186255524188228794,524288 --field-trial-handle=1964,i,7008899495993265147,18136084589153193559,262144 --variations-seed-version=20260513-170108.306000-production --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2248 /prefetch:11
              3⤵
              • System Time Discovery
              PID:1336
            • 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=2380,i,2972215266638705748,11717147041126339331,524288 --field-trial-handle=1964,i,7008899495993265147,18136084589153193559,262144 --variations-seed-version=20260513-170108.306000-production --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2392 /prefetch:13
              3⤵
                PID:3188
              • 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=3188,i,18110690789946016825,11357271989286611317,2097152 --field-trial-handle=1964,i,7008899495993265147,18136084589153193559,262144 --variations-seed-version=20260513-170108.306000-production --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3240 /prefetch:1
                3⤵
                  PID:5668
                • 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=3192,i,7110993058434757973,5055979647976789538,2097152 --field-trial-handle=1964,i,7008899495993265147,18136084589153193559,262144 --variations-seed-version=20260513-170108.306000-production --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3260 /prefetch:1
                  3⤵
                    PID:5284
                  • 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=4208,i,9192348016638606363,13065999925685423826,2097152 --field-trial-handle=1964,i,7008899495993265147,18136084589153193559,262144 --variations-seed-version=20260513-170108.306000-production --mojo-platform-channel-handle=4216 /prefetch:9
                    3⤵
                      PID:5512
                    • 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=4584,i,1580149149520025094,2996496787628276654,2097152 --field-trial-handle=1964,i,7008899495993265147,18136084589153193559,262144 --variations-seed-version=20260513-170108.306000-production --mojo-platform-channel-handle=4560 /prefetch:1
                      3⤵
                        PID:3672
                    • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
                      "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --no-first-run --new-window
                      2⤵
                      • Drops file in Windows directory
                      • Enumerates system info in registry
                      • Suspicious behavior: NtCreateUserProcessBlockNonMicrosoftBinary
                      • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
                      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                      PID:4972
                      • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
                        "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=crashpad-handler "--user-data-dir=C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data" /prefetch:4 --monitor-self-annotation=ptype=crashpad-handler "--database=C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Crashpad" --annotation=IsOfficialBuild=1 --annotation=channel= --annotation=chromium-version=139.0.7258.155 "--annotation=exe=C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --annotation=plat=Win64 --annotation=prod=Edge --annotation=ver=139.0.3405.125 --initial-client-data=0x23c,0x240,0x244,0x238,0x2f0,0x7ff897dec188,0x7ff897dec194,0x7ff897dec1a0
                        3⤵
                          PID:3264
                        • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
                          "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=network.mojom.NetworkService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=none --no-pre-read-main-dll --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --always-read-main-dll --metrics-shmem-handle=1836,i,11849842914883474295,3541620163989078438,524288 --field-trial-handle=2260,i,10901450004267377029,16886707460599776723,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2284 /prefetch:11
                          3⤵
                          • System Time Discovery
                          PID:1448
                        • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
                          "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=gpu-process --no-pre-read-main-dll --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --gpu-preferences=SAAAAAAAAADgAAAIAAAAAAAAAAAAAGAAAQAAAAAAAAAEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAQAAAAAAAAABAAAAAAAAAACAAAAAAAAAAIAAAAAAAAAA== --always-read-main-dll --metrics-shmem-handle=1640,i,17192515859507981114,13811897965370236253,262144 --field-trial-handle=2260,i,10901450004267377029,16886707460599776723,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2244 /prefetch:2
                          3⤵
                            PID:1280
                          • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
                            "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=storage.mojom.StorageService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=service --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --always-read-main-dll --metrics-shmem-handle=2148,i,10185435897626727193,12834887500773292123,524288 --field-trial-handle=2260,i,10901450004267377029,16886707460599776723,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2700 /prefetch:13
                            3⤵
                              PID:5852
                            • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
                              "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=renderer --pdf-upsell-enabled --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --video-capture-use-gpu-memory-buffer --lang=en-US --js-flags=--ms-user-locale= --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=6 --always-read-main-dll --metrics-shmem-handle=3432,i,5070925772984071038,2872445709398737959,2097152 --field-trial-handle=2260,i,10901450004267377029,16886707460599776723,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3472 /prefetch:1
                              3⤵
                                PID:5772
                              • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
                                "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=renderer --instant-process --pdf-upsell-enabled --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --video-capture-use-gpu-memory-buffer --lang=en-US --js-flags=--ms-user-locale= --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=5 --always-read-main-dll --metrics-shmem-handle=3456,i,14460993716326568020,7485236608711107437,2097152 --field-trial-handle=2260,i,10901450004267377029,16886707460599776723,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3476 /prefetch:1
                                3⤵
                                  PID:1228
                            • 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:4176
                              • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\elevation_service.exe
                                "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\elevation_service.exe"
                                1⤵
                                  PID:3576

                                Network

                                      MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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                                      Downloads

                                      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 SHA1 SHA512

                                      Local State

                                      • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Local State
                                      • Size 115KB
                                      • SHA256 56eefcb2f92b52c0e9a584ce82d4a5ad52ca2623745ad3e102e9058022fc2adb
                                      • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                                      settings.dat

                                      • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Crashpad\settings.dat
                                      • Size 280B
                                      • SHA256 7b9dac8593d827b7b825086ba5eeec776b808b8429eb90a6b645c319ec8f1435
                                      • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                                      settings.dat

                                      • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Crashpad\settings.dat
                                      • Size 280B
                                      • SHA256 c17dc8315075bb661bddf6b1efa879b9a3c39af13982f986bd287f5bc861cbdf
                                      • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                                      Local State

                                      • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Local State
                                      • Size 25KB
                                      • SHA256 9a03f82b290684dff715d9ae64dcb348728433e7e15980bb62c16c680a0f3f71
                                      • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                                      Local State

                                      • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Local State
                                      • Size 25KB
                                      • SHA256 af6c574ace8b367e494d50d275221a901acfb3982620a770d0ff9e33471bcf38
                                      • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                                      memory/3896-0-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004C9000-memory.dmp

                                      memory/3896-1-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004C9000-memory.dmp

                                      memory/3896-2-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004C9000-memory.dmp