Analysis
- max time kernel
124s - platform
windows11-ltsc_2024_x64 - resource
win11ltsc2024-20260618-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260618-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows - submitted
28/06/2026, 23:48
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-06-28_25b65d37e7deeae73148c51deafba443_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
windows10-2004-x64
10 signatures
150 seconds
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-06-28_25b65d37e7deeae73148c51deafba443_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260618-en
windows11-ltsc_2024-x64
11 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target 2026-06-28_25b65d37e7deeae73148c51deafba443_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe
- Size 1.6MB
- Sample260628-3trynahv9q
- SHA256 66539a147093c7b7af13975859f3819fa275ffeb30f2c7b660b7c5873dbe0a35
- MD5 25b65d37e7deeae73148c51deafba443
- SHA1 22505aee8f1875ebe1907a2a3256d231a8b0db8a
- SHA512 7860b9fb3b3da6cb2a16297f71d35bb30a369ebe63b83b3a263586a720cc8e19e88fe3a7eaea66de615e2c1855af3a0e938b4ab7f5413ed8a15c2a6b80f058e8
- SSDEEP 24576:A3mnXoZ643mnXoZ6i6cMJlCUQ0l98bsiaDMRaRaEEWiqD5Tvinrmh5jcAkSYqyE:A3k03kHRJP56rapYq
- TLSH T11A755B16E6644BA5D06BC174C9D29A66EA733C461F3087CB1354EE283F337D19A3A363
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
9/10
Malware Config
Signatures
- Detects executables packed with ASPack 8 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral2/memory/1308-0-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/files/0x000d00000001c50a-5.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/files/0x000300000001b2d1-11.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/memory/1308-21-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/memory/1424-40-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/files/0x0008000000019cc4-989.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/files/0x000c000000019cc4-1027.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/files/0x0004000000019c99-1289.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack -
resource yara_rule behavioral2/files/0x000d00000001c50a-5.dat aspack_v212_v242 behavioral2/files/0x000300000001b2d1-11.dat aspack_v212_v242 behavioral2/files/0x0008000000019cc4-989.dat aspack_v212_v242 behavioral2/files/0x000c000000019cc4-1027.dat aspack_v212_v242 behavioral2/files/0x0004000000019c99-1289.dat aspack_v212_v242 - Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
pid Process 1424 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" 2026-06-28_25b65d37e7deeae73148c51deafba443_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:\Windows\SysWOW64\:\autorun.inf patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\:\autorun.inf 2026-06-28_25b65d37e7deeae73148c51deafba443_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.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\Mozilla Firefox\crashreporter.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Windows Mail\wabmig.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\122.0.2365.106\msedge.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javah.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\keytool.exe 2026-06-28_25b65d37e7deeae73148c51deafba443_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\pwahelper.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\OFFICE16\MSOXMLED.EXE patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesX86\Microsoft Office\Office16\DCF\Common.DBConnection64.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\ink\pipanel.exe 2026-06-28_25b65d37e7deeae73148c51deafba443_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\122.0.2365.106\identity_helper.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\javacpl.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\ADDINS\Microsoft Power Query for Excel Integrated\bin\Microsoft.Mashup.Container.Loader.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\ONENOTE.EXE 2026-06-28_25b65d37e7deeae73148c51deafba443_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesX86\Microsoft Office\Office16\DCF\filecompare.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\139.0.3405.125\notification_helper.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jabswitch.exe 2026-06-28_25b65d37e7deeae73148c51deafba443_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\rmiregistry.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\serialver.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\policytool.exe 2026-06-28_25b65d37e7deeae73148c51deafba443_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\DW\DWTRIG20.EXE patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesX86\Microsoft Office\Office16\DCF\DATABASECOMPARE.EXE$ 2026-06-28_25b65d37e7deeae73148c51deafba443_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesX86\Microsoft Office\Office16\DCF\filecompare.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\vlc.exe 2026-06-28_25b65d37e7deeae73148c51deafba443_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\msedge.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_disable\1.3.195.65\MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\chrome_pwa_launcher.exe 2026-06-28_25b65d37e7deeae73148c51deafba443_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}\accicons.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\sscicons.exe 2026-06-28_25b65d37e7deeae73148c51deafba443_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_disable\1.3.195.65\MicrosoftEdgeComRegisterShellARM64.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\schemagen.exe 2026-06-28_25b65d37e7deeae73148c51deafba443_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\CLVIEW.EXE patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\joticon.exe 2026-06-28_25b65d37e7deeae73148c51deafba443_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_disable\MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe$ 2026-06-28_25b65d37e7deeae73148c51deafba443_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7zFM.exe 2026-06-28_25b65d37e7deeae73148c51deafba443_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File created C:\Program Files\dotnet\shared\Microsoft.NETCore.App\8.0.15\createdump.exe 2026-06-28_25b65d37e7deeae73148c51deafba443_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\ielowutil.exe 2026-06-28_25b65d37e7deeae73148c51deafba443_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jconsole.exe$ 2026-06-28_25b65d37e7deeae73148c51deafba443_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\VSTO\10.0\VSTOInstaller.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\139.0.3405.125\cookie_exporter.exe 2026-06-28_25b65d37e7deeae73148c51deafba443_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_disable\Download\{56EB18F8-B008-4CBD-B6D2-8C97FE7E9062}\139.0.3405.125\MicrosoftEdge_X64_139.0.3405.125.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_disable\1.3.195.65\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateComRegisterShell64.exe$ 2026-06-28_25b65d37e7deeae73148c51deafba443_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Client\AppVLP.exe$ 2026-06-28_25b65d37e7deeae73148c51deafba443_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}\pptico.exe$ 2026-06-28_25b65d37e7deeae73148c51deafba443_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Windows Media Player\wmplayer.exe 2026-06-28_25b65d37e7deeae73148c51deafba443_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\keytool.exe 2026-06-28_25b65d37e7deeae73148c51deafba443_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\msotd.exe 2026-06-28_25b65d37e7deeae73148c51deafba443_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\MSOUC.EXE patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\OFFICE16\MSOICONS.EXE patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\DW\DW20.EXE$$ 2026-06-28_25b65d37e7deeae73148c51deafba443_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-006E-0409-1000-0000000FF1CE}\misc.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\122.0.2365.106\notification_helper.exe$ patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\122.0.2365.106\msedgewebview2.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\unpack200.exe 2026-06-28_25b65d37e7deeae73148c51deafba443_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\rmiregistry.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\osmclienticon.exe 2026-06-28_25b65d37e7deeae73148c51deafba443_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\Mozilla Firefox\maintenanceservice_installer.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Adobe\ARM\1.0\AdobeARM.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\139.0.3405.125\msedgewebview2.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Mail\wabmig.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javadoc.exe 2026-06-28_25b65d37e7deeae73148c51deafba443_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\tnameserv.exe 2026-06-28_25b65d37e7deeae73148c51deafba443_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesX86\Microsoft Office\Office16\DCF\Common.DBConnection.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\misc.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 patcher.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language 2026-06-28_25b65d37e7deeae73148c51deafba443_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe - NTFS ADS 1 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\:\autorun.inf 2026-06-28_25b65d37e7deeae73148c51deafba443_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs
pid Process 1308 2026-06-28_25b65d37e7deeae73148c51deafba443_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe 1424 patcher.exe
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-06-28_25b65d37e7deeae73148c51deafba443_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-06-28_25b65d37e7deeae73148c51deafba443_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:1308
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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:1424
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
- Path C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe
- Size 1.6MB
- SHA256 66539a147093c7b7af13975859f3819fa275ffeb30f2c7b660b7c5873dbe0a35
- MD5 25b65d37e7deeae73148c51deafba443
- SHA1 22505aee8f1875ebe1907a2a3256d231a8b0db8a
- SHA512 7860b9fb3b3da6cb2a16297f71d35bb30a369ebe63b83b3a263586a720cc8e19e88fe3a7eaea66de615e2c1855af3a0e938b4ab7f5413ed8a15c2a6b80f058e8
- SSDEEP 24576:A3mnXoZ643mnXoZ6i6cMJlCUQ0l98bsiaDMRaRaEEWiqD5Tvinrmh5jcAkSYqyE:A3k03kHRJP56rapYq
- TLSH T11A755B16E6644BA5D06BC174C9D29A66EA733C461F3087CB1354EE283F337D19A3A363
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7z.exe$
- Size 2.1MB
- SHA256 133ecafb2e8ac9a789c772f7dec1b710c5cf3626f3670d74f15223589687d5e8
- MD5 61d50b0e9aeb672fa2bec90a61419990
- SHA1 339b870c8a6c680b515b0c27366c6d87635e7078
- SHA512 b44726d2cabfd632118e25888c995d1ca42802f30b5a183adc2290095df3df4b7c45254074ce74f0c25699eb7e83b4fd8b915ceb7015ef7c0923a34a4b80d2ff
- SSDEEP 24576:A3mnXoZ643mnXoZ6i6cMJlCUQ0l98bsiaDMRaRaEEWiqD5Tvinrmh5jcAkSYqyEf:A3k03kHRJP56rapYqjPji0Aj
- TLSH T108A55B16F6644B75D07BC079C5D2969AEA723C421F308BCB1345DB283F27BD19A3A362
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\SETLANG.EXE$
- Size 1.7MB
- SHA256 5ed38681d4a21622140778922150c15f85f68618ef9d1a667c55db8434dacffb
- MD5 a1b17297ae61d12f530e3b697541c8a6
- SHA1 adfd57cc056bcd4bb15b3c3f8a3630359870830d
- SHA512 42d3eb3b279c2a6593616a89bfcb1544a7f85b06dc4ee5a45e98166cd596c509de27679e60814c5c12bb6fcb427f5d9fa9314e0cae0f11aa3b6855bc4e72517a
- SSDEEP 24576:A3mnXoZ643mnXoZ6i6cMJlCUQ0l98bsiaDMRaRaEEWiqD5Tvinrmh5jcAkSYqyEU:A3k03kHRJP56rapYqM
- TLSH T167855B16F6644BA5D06BC174C5D29666EA333C460F3097CB1358EE293F33BD09A3A762
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\DW\DW20.EXE$
- Size 1.6MB
- SHA256 7f534e7884e1a02ef2d9aaa4f0b9fd899a0b76de40d150bf1d28fd990b6d0265
- MD5 198d342e9e0d3cc81c2ad71016b1231a
- SHA1 1de697e39236d0a51b410bbf650990c6d5aaf89b
- SHA512 6f93a82bf0c29280ddaa7a19e3bb371ff3f1ca3062e41d7e4de54e9ec8d341a6d135291f955abbe2d929834c69e86d5be25ced2f62a96d30471f8b6783711e3e
- SSDEEP 24576:A3mnXoZ643mnXoZ6i6cMJlCUQ0l98bsiaDMRaRaEEWiqD5Tvinrmh5jcAkSYqyEE:A3k03kHRJP56rapYqk
- TLSH T177756B16E6644AA5D06BC174C6D29A66EA733C461F3087CF1354EE293F337D09A3A363
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\uninstall\helper.exe$
- Size 1.7MB
- SHA256 adfcb3484b706289be190d454a76d46916ce01105a7f747702414c10c454225e
- MD5 c1ccee48b0eefdaa1e8812a3c22b63e7
- SHA1 d5a354314536a29175c29a918277a8d96d832e6c
- SHA512 8393a4435fa0d37bdb1e0bd316a4a7486c13428860f3be9ee46e9250120b8c9322efbea18fe0da0a14ea9a905507168fbea729797889612842e391aa07719cd4
- SSDEEP 24576:A3mnXoZ643mnXoZ6i6cMJlCUQ0l98bsiaDMRaRaEEWiqD5Tvinrmh5jcAkSYqyEN:A3k03kHRJP56rapYqt
- TLSH T159855A12E6A44BA5D16BC174C9D69656EA333C410F208BDF1354BF293F337D0AA3A762
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH