Analysis
- max time kernel
115s - max time network
96s - 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, 13:51
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-06-04_012ce4c85933bee423384e244b2fb0b6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
windows10-2004-x64
10 signatures
150 seconds
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-06-04_012ce4c85933bee423384e244b2fb0b6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe
Resource
win11-20260513-en
windows11-21h2-x64
11 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target 2026-06-04_012ce4c85933bee423384e244b2fb0b6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe
- Size 1.1MB
- Sample260604-q58pbsfx21
- SHA256 07b5db2e61a33e696cfde11bbce0cf3b8e3370eaaa2ea8bc876537c89f0d9110
- MD5 012ce4c85933bee423384e244b2fb0b6
- SHA1 cb2cfe9811f4b9c65de4e10a5e872dd831911967
- SHA512 8711a1c265b9ffd6dbf0e6ea265d0274a477800ade31ca650fe7fc0d7d27a371266b2eb32b8881abe2e5d622fe8596b30fe10c89dbd87e186044c27ec09c451f
- SSDEEP 24576:A3mnXoZ643mnXoZ6i6cMJlancMJlPooFhj9YJVD5TvinrmC:A3k03kHRJARJQ56rX
- TLSH T13E355A07A6980FE8D15F81788A964A22E7777C121F2097CF1354AE163F72BD0AE39357
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
9/10
Malware Config
Signatures
- Detects executables packed with ASPack 9 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral2/memory/4288-0-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/files/0x001b00000002b535-7.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/memory/3816-13-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/memory/4288-76-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/memory/3816-77-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/files/0x0003000000029d91-1285.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/files/0x001900000002b545-1598.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/files/0x001c000000000476-1967.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/files/0x002e000000000476-2085.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack -
resource yara_rule behavioral2/files/0x001b00000002b535-7.dat aspack_v212_v242 behavioral2/files/0x0003000000029d91-1285.dat aspack_v212_v242 behavioral2/files/0x001900000002b545-1598.dat aspack_v212_v242 behavioral2/files/0x001c000000000476-1967.dat aspack_v212_v242 behavioral2/files/0x002e000000000476-2085.dat aspack_v212_v242 - Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
pid Process 3816 patcher.exe - Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs
Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.
- Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\WinFirewall = "C:\\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\\patcher.exe" 2026-06-04_012ce4c85933bee423384e244b2fb0b6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\WinFirewall = "C:\\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\\patcher.exe" patcher.exe - Drops autorun.inf file 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
Malware can abuse Windows Autorun to spread further via attached volumes.
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\:\autorun.inf 2026-06-04_012ce4c85933bee423384e244b2fb0b6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\:\autorun.inf patcher.exe - Drops file in System32 directory 1 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\:\autorun.inf patcher.exe - Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe 2026-06-04_012ce4c85933bee423384e244b2fb0b6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\AppVShNotify.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javaw.exe 2026-06-04_012ce4c85933bee423384e244b2fb0b6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\SDXHelper.exe 2026-06-04_012ce4c85933bee423384e244b2fb0b6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\OFFICE16\MSOXMLED.EXE 2026-06-04_012ce4c85933bee423384e244b2fb0b6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\grv_icons.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\MavInject32.exe$ 2026-06-04_012ce4c85933bee423384e244b2fb0b6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\schemagen.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\jjs.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\LogTransport2.exe 2026-06-04_012ce4c85933bee423384e244b2fb0b6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\132.0.2957.140\identity_helper.exe 2026-06-04_012ce4c85933bee423384e244b2fb0b6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\132.0.2957.140\msedgewebview2.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\keytool.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\extcheck.exe 2026-06-04_012ce4c85933bee423384e244b2fb0b6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File created C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\VSTO\10.0\VSTOInstaller.exe 2026-06-04_012ce4c85933bee423384e244b2fb0b6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javah.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\rmiregistry.exe$ 2026-06-04_012ce4c85933bee423384e244b2fb0b6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\java.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\protocolhandler.exe$ patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\osmadminicon.exe 2026-06-04_012ce4c85933bee423384e244b2fb0b6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\DW\DW20.EXE patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Windows Media Player\wmplayer.exe 2026-06-04_012ce4c85933bee423384e244b2fb0b6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.People_10.1909.12456.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\PeopleApp.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\ink\pipanel.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_bk\1.3.143.57\MicrosoftEdgeComRegisterShellARM64.exe$ patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\MavInject32.exe 2026-06-04_012ce4c85933bee423384e244b2fb0b6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\IEContentService.exe 2026-06-04_012ce4c85933bee423384e244b2fb0b6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\ONENOTEM.EXE patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\MicrosoftWindows.Client.WebExperience_321.14700.0.9_x64__cw5n1h2txyewy\Dashboard\Widgets.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\java.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\rmiregistry.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\IEContentService.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\NAMECONTROLSERVER.EXE patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\javaws.exe 2026-06-04_012ce4c85933bee423384e244b2fb0b6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\jjs.exe$ 2026-06-04_012ce4c85933bee423384e244b2fb0b6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Oracle\Java\javapath\javaw.exe 2026-06-04_012ce4c85933bee423384e244b2fb0b6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\132.0.2957.140\msedge.exe 2026-06-04_012ce4c85933bee423384e244b2fb0b6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Media Player\wmprph.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome_proxy.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\ieinstal.exe 2026-06-04_012ce4c85933bee423384e244b2fb0b6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jstatd.exe$ 2026-06-04_012ce4c85933bee423384e244b2fb0b6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\rmid.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\klist.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\plugin-container.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\ink\TabTip32.exe 2026-06-04_012ce4c85933bee423384e244b2fb0b6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\139.0.3405.125\pwahelper.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\OFFICE16\LICLUA.EXE 2026-06-04_012ce4c85933bee423384e244b2fb0b6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jps.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\javacpl.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\MSOUC.EXE patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\ORGCHART.EXE 2026-06-04_012ce4c85933bee423384e244b2fb0b6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\reader_sl.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\132.0.2957.140\Installer\setup.exe 2026-06-04_012ce4c85933bee423384e244b2fb0b6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\msoasb.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\vlc.exe$ patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\msedge_pwa_launcher.exe 2026-06-04_012ce4c85933bee423384e244b2fb0b6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ink\TabTip.exe 2026-06-04_012ce4c85933bee423384e244b2fb0b6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\java.exe$ 2026-06-04_012ce4c85933bee423384e244b2fb0b6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\policytool.exe 2026-06-04_012ce4c85933bee423384e244b2fb0b6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\keytool.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesX86\Microsoft Office\Office16\DCF\Common.DBConnection.exe 2026-06-04_012ce4c85933bee423384e244b2fb0b6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\xlicons.exe$ 2026-06-04_012ce4c85933bee423384e244b2fb0b6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.WindowsFeedbackHub_1.2103.1172.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\PilotshubApp.exe 2026-06-04_012ce4c85933bee423384e244b2fb0b6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Mozilla Maintenance Service\Uninstall.exe patcher.exe - 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.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language 2026-06-04_012ce4c85933bee423384e244b2fb0b6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language patcher.exe - NTFS ADS 1 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\:\autorun.inf 2026-06-04_012ce4c85933bee423384e244b2fb0b6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs
pid Process 4288 2026-06-04_012ce4c85933bee423384e244b2fb0b6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe 3816 patcher.exe
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-06-04_012ce4c85933bee423384e244b2fb0b6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-06-04_012ce4c85933bee423384e244b2fb0b6_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:4288
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C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exeC:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe1⤵
- 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:3816
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
- Path C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe$
- Size 1.1MB
- SHA256 07b5db2e61a33e696cfde11bbce0cf3b8e3370eaaa2ea8bc876537c89f0d9110
- MD5 012ce4c85933bee423384e244b2fb0b6
- SHA1 cb2cfe9811f4b9c65de4e10a5e872dd831911967
- SHA512 8711a1c265b9ffd6dbf0e6ea265d0274a477800ade31ca650fe7fc0d7d27a371266b2eb32b8881abe2e5d622fe8596b30fe10c89dbd87e186044c27ec09c451f
- SSDEEP 24576:A3mnXoZ643mnXoZ6i6cMJlancMJlPooFhj9YJVD5TvinrmC:A3k03kHRJARJQ56rX
- TLSH T13E355A07A6980FE8D15F81788A964A22E7777C121F2097CF1354AE163F72BD0AE39357
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\132.0.2957.140\pwahelper.exe
- Size 1.2MB
- SHA256 69242916358efab9b1cd0ffc526e0535462366655bd8d7acb064060747f246c7
- MD5 fbbc7e2ab9e5405fae4a8a15b5c847f6
- SHA1 70f19a57360ea43fca851a01e46abffd3d7087d0
- SHA512 5ebc3f1f4074dee9032a536dc9aad766b47a12565d29f3a07170a84313a6414096f60d7a88f3ff1e2c01f6b1050e2fb8e9bbff65f33c6526a73a646d4fc44f06
- SSDEEP 24576:A3mnXoZ643mnXoZ6i6cMJlancMJlPooFhj9YJVD5TvinrmpGen:A3k03kHRJARJQ56rJI
- TLSH T119456B07A6980BE8D15FC1748A928A62E7777C110F2097DF1354AE163F72BD0AE3A753
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\msedge_pwa_launcher.exe
- Size 1.2MB
- SHA256 13b34581d2bc1d54d215cd07e0f552a1550193be6317a2e80c9a412a693df52d
- MD5 6ca345d502b6ae9752c6729589b5863e
- SHA1 9175dce3b7a197bc2acc2afb66cbfb0c01026513
- SHA512 da1f61fdeb14f483467221cc2c4bfd78f24f1e7c831101570a95fa770e9295506d2192799f9c70abbdf0ec952e207c040846f09d6894b7cc3af6c497e4763da3
- SSDEEP 24576:A3mnXoZ643mnXoZ6i6cMJlancMJlPooFhj9YJVD5Tvinrm+TjE:A3k03kHRJARJQ56rNw
- TLSH T107456B07A6980BE8D15FC1788A964A22E7777C120F2097DF1354AE163F72BD0AE39753
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office 15\ClientX64\OfficeClickToRun.exe
- Size 1.2MB
- SHA256 78286aeb7c36ed58f8c11178f6a2ef5512ecb59d5177ae135162bb4d8e0ac7fe
- MD5 2b9271272081b3f122ccf18d98c37bca
- SHA1 f0aae92158b89766343fd15f86fb7fc17fc9fd1f
- SHA512 05d95db6217db07350287a57c6a535ac0ad22d181de89e6b90981f2e25603476525a95428e3eed397fb946738b984891daa53428fd36fb94cd75eb25f6a6fc76
- SSDEEP 24576:A3mnXoZ643mnXoZ6i6cMJlancMJlPooFhj9YJVD5TvinrmgF:A3k03kHRJARJQ56r9
- TLSH T176455A03E6990BA8D25F813489968A62E6377D510F2097EF1354BF263F327D0AE39753
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\WindowsApps\Microsoft.DesktopAppInstaller_8wekyb3d8bbwe\python.exe$
- Size 1.3MB
- SHA256 5625805397c361375dff0ab23df41c17e198f21ae1b2902b0680bd5de4140ed4
- MD5 9877de451089908306b2200874426138
- SHA1 1ce62e611ab3ff582613625090dfc26d692e0c84
- SHA512 3999aeb3bad0f7df68bf50fd0f66a685ad2fe71819bfc579c3a26a038425c2f6da5d4c07917a9ca64066d9e94149721b42ef33dd4a5f154cfe7cad58084201a9
- SSDEEP 24576:A3mnXoZ643mnXoZ6i6cMJlancMJlPooFhj9YJVD5TvinrmQV+PAk2hMH3:A3k03kHRJARJQ56rPi2WH3
- TLSH T120558D23B6980EB9D11F813489A58566E7777C124F2193CF1354AE1A3F72BD0AE3A353
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH