Analysis

  • max time kernel
    116s
  • max time network
    122s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260629-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260629-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    02/07/2026, 21:33

General

  • Target
    2026-07-02_0af000b94f0afaef665485732abe050d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader.exe
  • Size 835KB
  • Sample260702-1d7cascs2m
  • SHA256 296d6a62cb6325beb92cb58d28b4f8435551e365fa56676516b74dbdec73685c
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • 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
  • Drops file in Windows directory 22 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\2026-07-02_0af000b94f0afaef665485732abe050d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-02_0af000b94f0afaef665485732abe050d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader.exe"
    1⤵
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Drops autorun.inf file
    • Drops file in Program Files directory
    • Drops file in Windows directory
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • NTFS ADS
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    PID:1828
  • 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
    • Drops file in Windows directory
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    PID:5608

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        patcher.exe

        • Path C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe
        • Size 835KB
        • SHA256 296d6a62cb6325beb92cb58d28b4f8435551e365fa56676516b74dbdec73685c
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        MicrosoftEdgeUpdateBroker.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_bk\1.3.185.27\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateBroker.exe
        • Size 933KB
        • SHA256 7ee75dfac02791a66adcacb8218552bfd5bd3193e2c628adb75d3fa96142189d
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        MicrosoftEdgeUpdateOnDemand.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_bk\1.3.185.27\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateOnDemand.exe
        • Size 933KB
        • SHA256 e0c264bcdd32008d75e73bc6593e31327aaf30277607bd69302dd8657286f90c
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        7z.exe$

        • Path C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7z.exe$
        • Size 1.4MB
        • SHA256 1dd042e94619c8af674eca6a6d54a7351f5017b98d0678fb9d63874d9ff43e48
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        Uninstall.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\7-Zip\Uninstall.exe
        • Size 849KB
        • SHA256 e05d94816adb5f8b15c47c436da27338a95a669db9c9222f0f011f0c2bd0a0ca
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        IntegratedOffice.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\IntegratedOffice.exe
        • Size 883KB
        • SHA256 5881c3eb3e077bbcb825b43b98bd9ea0a54a6cd6f4f1e2b2b835e57b181c5823
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jar.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jar.exe
        • Size 858KB
        • SHA256 cc4a084f6bc602fc6fa67a3d3ff1e1ba1c5cd34dacc21b6ba5c7239169eaaeb2
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jarsigner.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jarsigner.exe
        • Size 858KB
        • SHA256 c6b68a2b49ffbe82060ea2fd22ecb420e36d2d660f38cfeb0406f68c6c107975
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        java-rmi.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\java-rmi.exe
        • Size 858KB
        • SHA256 ffab1a7dbcab8bbc73837a3f4f1ca618596f3ddf266151276970b0f0f155c5af
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        javah.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javah.exe
        • Size 858KB
        • SHA256 f77ade1a16b240f74aa1081004fa94e6979441b672d6bad536342f97080f5bca
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        javap.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javap.exe
        • Size 858KB
        • SHA256 6f12fb00172a8b8fbddd0ad34992cd1afc8b196154fa06f72465055d9bb0d29b
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        tnameserv.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\tnameserv.exe
        • Size 858KB
        • SHA256 035391c6ca28e5c882e267a426cb02c89717dfa35952a0936f010e240cdbeb01
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        wsgen.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\wsgen.exe
        • Size 858KB
        • SHA256 4b4634200dd34ac2766b6c9f3637c3481ec957e7af799f64fc3953c799cdc894
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        wsimport.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\wsimport.exe
        • Size 858KB
        • SHA256 c2e21687aac648624990b2fd44c200af84bf7fd0062ef1ae7b58da001f4c1eea
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        xjc.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\xjc.exe
        • Size 858KB
        • SHA256 5ef0b6ed7ff6835941c6023bdfbae90d632d361f0dd0ddbdf833eafd296978a8
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jjs.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\jjs.exe
        • Size 859KB
        • SHA256 8758c94494878dbb31b25e74faae10497878bbfc7ad8a0f9c1fae9aa97939423
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        keytool.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\keytool.exe
        • Size 859KB
        • SHA256 2a9a64ec6645600fbce8406b74f584d46c9310f83e884df53ce0c4d20bf328de
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        kinit.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\kinit.exe
        • Size 859KB
        • SHA256 28b576f526bd1d4eb5dff752e6e27b295934b1efde3aa62e2ea170aaa57c1edf
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        klist.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\klist.exe
        • Size 859KB
        • SHA256 9e941eefb6c786668cba9c4b2b3f8a03f4ba9216bca23351bbf68a5dfbb188d1
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        ktab.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\ktab.exe
        • Size 859KB
        • SHA256 46bc98c7d42effa0824af3f08803ab9742f7ab9161ea3bf785dbd8bbcbf29598
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        orbd.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\orbd.exe
        • Size 859KB
        • SHA256 0551698affa66f0639fd73658913c8170a066648d4ee098ef8f74302ba7fd8ad
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        pack200.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\pack200.exe
        • Size 859KB
        • SHA256 94f2329d6d9934782e2e7da1031e8cdadabbde02053ebb93c64868b61c8dcf03
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        policytool.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\policytool.exe
        • Size 859KB
        • SHA256 ca134b64ecc41609022ef11a87185131c47fb90bc9bf5df6c96817adc981af5b
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        rmid.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\rmid.exe
        • Size 859KB
        • SHA256 578013b1db0d278aa551491aa875d005eb36351727617d431329cb8319bba6df
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        rmiregistry.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\rmiregistry.exe
        • Size 859KB
        • SHA256 e9d68ae8a6c15f23fbd0ae7daf7c0a4d3e8fe68d4de7617566c57f85623c953a
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        servertool.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\servertool.exe
        • Size 859KB
        • SHA256 d0cffe358bfabe29455b31524830dbc3a755884e4f8aeaca2e7e083181f9e570
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        ssvagent.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\ssvagent.exe
        • Size 933KB
        • SHA256 3bf7966c9fb88d9a6c0df8dbf213dd585b7a80c62f15a624d8c3a2faf202f5da
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        tnameserv.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\tnameserv.exe
        • Size 859KB
        • SHA256 9b6b79abb4a7ccecce4fd088704960e07a6766830d05a2b6a530f0b0cf3df663
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        msouc.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\msouc.exe
        • Size 890KB
        • SHA256 57979f10386a43b63a4ab4ddefd760950b9e79624334faee9d261c6ea970826e
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        osmadminicon.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\osmadminicon.exe
        • Size 896KB
        • SHA256 ff98502b65b14b26a6aae191ea649c3d58272cac13ab9881d21314273c3324d9
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        sscicons.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\sscicons.exe
        • Size 914KB
        • SHA256 4f8025bc61ade28a29b88c691e1fb6c7554fc3a32e32313719044903c12afbea
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/1828-0-0x0000000002180000-0x0000000002183000-memory.dmp

        memory/1828-24-0x0000000002180000-0x0000000002183000-memory.dmp

        memory/1828-1-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040E000-memory.dmp

        memory/5608-25-0x0000000002040000-0x0000000002050000-memory.dmp

        memory/5608-11-0x0000000002040000-0x0000000002050000-memory.dmp