Analysis

  • max time kernel
    123s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260617-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260617-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    29/06/2026, 06:40

General

  • Target
    2026-06-27_63fb6e9af1a5e7731b2ab27cfc345f74_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe
  • Size 862KB
  • Sample260629-hfbpasft3x
  • SHA256 8b733ce64d399f87ea538b9445827f7b80092f7ada66600e555ecb0b3ca20395
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Detects executables packed with ASPack 48 IoCs
  • ASPack v2.12-2.42 45 IoCs

    Detects executables packed with ASPack v2.12-2.42

  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • 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
  • 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\2026-06-27_63fb6e9af1a5e7731b2ab27cfc345f74_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-06-27_63fb6e9af1a5e7731b2ab27cfc345f74_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.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:5696
  • 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:2724

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        patcher.exe

        • Path C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe
        • Size 862KB
        • SHA256 8b733ce64d399f87ea538b9445827f7b80092f7ada66600e555ecb0b3ca20395
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        MicrosoftEdgeUpdateSetup.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_bk\1.3.185.27\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateSetup.exe
        • Size 961KB
        • SHA256 52bcdd159274e0dce4eed19a23f49bbea139d63665d9254ed7d0b7c4ce07b3a8
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        Uninstall.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\Mozilla Maintenance Service\Uninstall.exe
        • Size 963KB
        • SHA256 0253493699cd3fef96228f545ee1685657fc5bbdd4e57daa59b69192feefb5f0
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        7z.exe$

        • Path C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7z.exe$
        • Size 1.4MB
        • SHA256 1e53fce38546c86acf5b44c19df2dccc95c17263fdd15550a89777a842f89f38
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        Uninstall.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\7-Zip\Uninstall.exe
        • Size 877KB
        • SHA256 e5112d139d779caeed4b8aaca48f8ddfd0ce4ba309c431f9c0a47c4f66c67ee2
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        InspectorOfficeGadget.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\InspectorOfficeGadget.exe
        • Size 910KB
        • SHA256 8838752b1509c2b0a4951ca2dbdd0ea3cd4887b9d4108431beefaea2cc78f926
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jar.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jar.exe
        • Size 886KB
        • SHA256 389db6c9bd5ebdad1abf0b087918b2cd4350afb3ca088e27aa6b1924127dcaab
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jarsigner.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jarsigner.exe
        • Size 886KB
        • SHA256 581d1e765598ee08f902b212634e1fb3daaf2f63d2976328ebcf52c021c51393
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        java-rmi.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\java-rmi.exe
        • Size 886KB
        • SHA256 0ce28933b54dbda87a1c053907cf453a9a6d11517ed5b2ffcd0e3e4f8910a272
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        javac.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javac.exe
        • Size 886KB
        • SHA256 23de83996152c0b192dfd2f97c728f69854fe3f1b5c77f094622d3c37bc1437a
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        javadoc.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javadoc.exe
        • Size 886KB
        • SHA256 589e49c434d2c5bcddec7fd53b6ea01b65b6358dde7f468485f6f9034f002f03
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        javah.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javah.exe
        • Size 886KB
        • SHA256 729a8d80c766c78f50f9527b6778147d6452a5c0d8449ad63b118107f94ebb3a
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        javap.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javap.exe
        • Size 886KB
        • SHA256 110932226be87e5e713c9ca1015ddd312d2026af0c33e70bff80424d486deb23
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jcmd.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jcmd.exe
        • Size 886KB
        • SHA256 85db28fda7da69e9a3023697dd21df64f7d89568ccb7c3d3d965f88bfc1dbbe9
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jconsole.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jconsole.exe
        • Size 886KB
        • SHA256 d9ccbe8814e81826a6f72a8ad8c6b7fd83f819498609106b607b98b65cfde824
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jdb.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jdb.exe
        • Size 886KB
        • SHA256 f12390b9fd4ed887f6e0e579800d3f302d826a29f23b8668caa60c757c523d1b
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jdeps.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jdeps.exe
        • Size 886KB
        • SHA256 ad713ebfa038a1a0cb78eb575aa1457747d4d7eb7355059fe9938317cc414628
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jhat.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jhat.exe
        • Size 886KB
        • SHA256 ebf10f46f38f360388d2f3104324b89d8d4b2e2e37cb6d1ffca1f1c4def67894
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jinfo.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jinfo.exe
        • Size 886KB
        • SHA256 f0f2dcfaa704f029c26ae3fd414065d02c28622f73eaee8e5b449dd4897c6dc3
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jjs.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jjs.exe
        • Size 886KB
        • SHA256 9159be066e04c15ae9fb07bf1190acb276012ef6f98f9962468f5a792a916d3d
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jmap.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jmap.exe
        • Size 886KB
        • SHA256 f6b5e0f3af9e6afca4b73a123aa7c7c81377944a2db8194ea133ebe9a683ab75
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jps.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jps.exe
        • Size 886KB
        • SHA256 b5c7b679e29b1d3aefd19de363f842c6f0de790f71154c53e8a3a90dfd171ee4
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jrunscript.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jrunscript.exe
        • Size 886KB
        • SHA256 e827fd0c3859dc2e74a43397b8e841c3dcad39a4bfc33e06cb10e7928692d9c6
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jsadebugd.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jsadebugd.exe
        • Size 886KB
        • SHA256 45903e0c2cb30ca086737a28970baa493b25667d1305e60bccf80ef8b8283d05
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jstack.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jstack.exe
        • Size 886KB
        • SHA256 80c915d0928de248ce9c44d978c22509021257379b2bcd728bc516cb76120545
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jstat.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jstat.exe
        • Size 886KB
        • SHA256 a81050da529575027ac177ec5d25f78df733ac303b45682b5aa6569f2712d89f
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jstatd.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jstatd.exe
        • Size 886KB
        • SHA256 a825b212d705820f1d1b871188dfe1c9a4cecb24968054f7dc1d42182d9f0ca5
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        keytool.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\keytool.exe
        • Size 886KB
        • SHA256 e0d87ad2a90babfd6ea3b74987b69c0e695ed9d79828d095631df2e60deba6a1
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        kinit.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\kinit.exe
        • Size 886KB
        • SHA256 1d67b13ebb2d859baf751b872e6e2a35acca6c30f445039e8fcdfe8e47eace34
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        klist.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\klist.exe
        • Size 886KB
        • SHA256 a1a6093ee8dc4114266cd8c6a2a4c0e3ba22c7f4ccc67c964cab906810b6426c
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        ktab.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\ktab.exe
        • Size 886KB
        • SHA256 475fb692a0237d5879995d860cb896cc9d5f6ab1975cf11ac6969c05b4b770d5
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        native2ascii.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\native2ascii.exe
        • Size 886KB
        • SHA256 70cfc4e5a227ae07a09539d98d967f40408a5517c391daa4df08c56350e3677c
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        orbd.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\orbd.exe
        • Size 886KB
        • SHA256 e3289ecb8607f9867a617a0f15a0ed532f72dca9d95e8ee93213adf434bf1ae1
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        pack200.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\pack200.exe
        • Size 886KB
        • SHA256 0814c0940a3c010dc7f778935672007368e3510ad7e7bba668b51f8e870e4ccc
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        policytool.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\policytool.exe
        • Size 886KB
        • SHA256 67d1734a3d8275866247f28d2d867a7e6cc49b213ef53924c09e08c8ae94509e
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        rmic.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\rmic.exe
        • Size 886KB
        • SHA256 6d7a14e8aa302f5ca87164ad2a30329d2f953854691b9efd265fb627656b1d44
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        rmid.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\rmid.exe
        • Size 886KB
        • SHA256 260ac6736f393c7db1449504698de99f6cbb670c3c10087ffc8d145ed8a7c778
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        rmiregistry.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\rmiregistry.exe
        • Size 886KB
        • SHA256 5340fddbf3b796f576abc0ed472eb9ccb65c280a0d8274829d7d2dac1f3f864c
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        schemagen.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\schemagen.exe
        • Size 886KB
        • SHA256 b41c7930241030a513cf07575727fbd60ee82b0089c3655e737ed3ff64e19d90
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        serialver.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\serialver.exe
        • Size 886KB
        • SHA256 151ac331efaed605026191725252c93cd9869f30f3cc560b7ee705e978b1fe48
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        servertool.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\servertool.exe
        • Size 886KB
        • SHA256 d3d7029ceef2ca62cc17f1ac3a0ccf0ef8200274f0db717a5874554c111a001e
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        tnameserv.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\tnameserv.exe
        • Size 886KB
        • SHA256 2942b45406076ee148ee9ef759900fca9e41a6a099a7412f55e6f47dfa9f908d
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        wsgen.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\wsgen.exe
        • Size 886KB
        • SHA256 1f3a59a07b2e7a72a13da5b98839ba3f3bef7daa9bc80952505a32d25e3f6308
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        wsimport.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\wsimport.exe
        • Size 886KB
        • SHA256 904acccc1cd9520627e784569cae2ac3246a6dcb8c006be3a2f262d7ab988708
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        xjc.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\xjc.exe
        • Size 886KB
        • SHA256 b7367c128251984ef3b5a8272471116c815e41b4b5f2f277da3d615bed03b70f
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/2724-22-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp

        memory/5696-0-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp

        memory/5696-21-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp