Analysis

  • max time kernel
    43s
  • max time network
    135s
  • 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, 05:47

General

  • Target
    2026-07-02_e4f6794f5adc2f5e3ba06e362241f43f_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_emotet_hijackloader_icedid_luc.exe
  • Size 33.7MB
  • Sample260702-ghbxeaav6q
  • SHA256 3b50801eebadb11d4f00bc84ac09b722b7d08365c496ddf8ae7fbd1e7913db9f
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Drops file in Drivers directory 2 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 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.

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 4 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-02_e4f6794f5adc2f5e3ba06e362241f43f_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_emotet_hijackloader_icedid_luc.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-02_e4f6794f5adc2f5e3ba06e362241f43f_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_emotet_hijackloader_icedid_luc.exe"
    1⤵
    • Drops file in Drivers directory
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Drops file in Program Files directory
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    PID:4948
  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-02_e4f6794f5adc2f5e3ba06e362241f43f_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_emotet_hijackloader_icedid_luc.exe
    C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp/2026-07-02_e4f6794f5adc2f5e3ba06e362241f43f_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_emotet_hijackloader_icedid_luc.exe
    1⤵
    • Drops file in Drivers directory
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Drops file in Program Files directory
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    PID:1720
  • C:\Windows\system32\sihost.exe
    sihost.exe
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
    PID:400
    • C:\Windows\explorer.exe
      explorer.exe /LOADSAVEDWINDOWS
      2⤵
        PID:5344
    • C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\StartMenuExperienceHost.exe
      "C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\StartMenuExperienceHost.exe" -ServerName:App.AppXywbrabmsek0gm3tkwpr5kwzbs55tkqay.mca
      1⤵
        PID:768
      • C:\Windows\SystemApps\MicrosoftWindows.Client.CBS_cw5n1h2txyewy\SearchHost.exe
        "C:\Windows\SystemApps\MicrosoftWindows.Client.CBS_cw5n1h2txyewy\SearchHost.exe" -ServerName:CortanaUI.AppXstmwaab17q5s3y22tp6apqz7a45vwv65.mca
        1⤵
          PID:4480
        • C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
          C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k GPSvcGroup
          1⤵
            PID:4712

          Network

                MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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                Downloads

                AppVShNotify.exe

                • Path C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\AppVShNotify.exe
                • Size 34.0MB
                • SHA256 9506bbd905f0cd0c01ba9b7bb083451aff0691d46cacfe96ff6b931e37f7c37b
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                InspectorOfficeGadget.exe

                • Path C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\InspectorOfficeGadget.exe
                • Size 33.7MB
                • SHA256 ea16ff20b58d7741e738cbbe7e880e489ae72c650666b162f8fe56869a339c07
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                IntegratedOffice.exe

                • Path C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\IntegratedOffice.exe
                • Size 37.8MB
                • SHA256 6bbfb14d8dd3a4c547a57a8c16471d7579b29f6321213f66c56fcc1d87b04fdf
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                MavInject32.exe

                • Path C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\MavInject32.exe
                • Size 67.7MB
                • SHA256 69c4e6cf8f2d8dc5fe8913142baeb27a06d9e84aa6d5ccd11525a0c5d43a4b3b
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                appvcleaner.exe

                • Path C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\appvcleaner.exe
                • Size 35.8MB
                • SHA256 51118649ac300e613282d3b2ef1f372070d0ecf2c880ed4c5334ef37f4274142
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                VSTOInstaller.exe

                • Path C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\VSTO\10.0\VSTOInstaller.exe
                • Size 67.5MB
                • SHA256 e91a0710ae5dc4393bac8937633a48b09eddb9faef69fa840c7a90757440feb1
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                chrmstp.exe

                • Path C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\Installer\chrmstp.exe
                • Size 73.4MB
                • SHA256 b642a5ea51027a365167c3658767ee3a7da0608949606f950697d9325965e1a3
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                chrome_pwa_launcher.exe

                • Path C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\chrome_pwa_launcher.exe
                • Size 69.1MB
                • SHA256 b98c8443b677fc5eeb55368a4422180eb0847f42ed2958c5ce1fba43ec2514be
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                elevated_tracing_service.exe

                • Path C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\elevated_tracing_service.exe
                • Size 70.8MB
                • SHA256 58e2615dbbedd2fe9d68c2fbcfbd4eda39a2a2888e703cb1488b4cae9e57a200
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                elevation_service.exe

                • Path C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\elevation_service.exe
                • Size 69.6MB
                • SHA256 c06c494d3f3c1013b302fd12e6240b0c4ff6dd1f6650f962dbe6829653019d52
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                notification_helper.exe

                • Path C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\notification_helper.exe
                • Size 69.0MB
                • SHA256 f17cb1504d3576ac764b05b6c10588d95964a583735b8458c1fb2d17833f7cbf
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                os_update_handler.exe

                • Path C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\os_update_handler.exe
                • Size 69.2MB
                • SHA256 8796b72974e593658aa73762de0cf3b2a50afd79b415f45370630ff6d5934f3a
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                chrome.exe

                • Path C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
                • Size 65.5MB
                • SHA256 8a103b0bd232970b30ac8e39d0038a4095fe1c28b1a8fd254e4fd5301e5ee741
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                chrome_proxy.exe

                • Path C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome_proxy.exe
                • Size 61.6MB
                • SHA256 62ab5a5deb02b0c8e2669318da17cb39e4056a8bee31dd703b5a3f014cde8461
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                appletviewer.exe

                • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\appletviewer.exe
                • Size 59.1MB
                • SHA256 addfec34ae92fd90aa21886067c0f5f577654bb438a047bba5764bc804f5a9ce
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                extcheck.exe

                • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\extcheck.exe
                • Size 58.4MB
                • SHA256 c4c5001d89cd12610e988bfebaf07f43523a57cceb1dca761c753cda9c25090d
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                idlj.exe

                • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\idlj.exe
                • Size 57.8MB
                • SHA256 cc5be9d8aa98b18c901f1801cf03cee4e8247d2b367f7faf179c90de3e60972b
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                jabswitch.exe

                • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jabswitch.exe
                • Size 57.7MB
                • SHA256 c2885c5c295d5f28c374d3262bf21cfc2ca3cdbc583e8223c2971675b3669cd0
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                jar.exe

                • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jar.exe
                • Size 57.1MB
                • SHA256 ac4f017c5a13028eb628db989c517fb96e70352538ebd86c06fb4520cf2a4f5a
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                jarsigner.exe

                • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jarsigner.exe
                • Size 56.3MB
                • SHA256 3f48d317bfc492ccd7cc1ee72ad52dcd670ffd8cac36b1d6cc498eab71864234
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                java.exe

                • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\java.exe
                • Size 56.4MB
                • SHA256 883bb46069d9239db04459045084c6c03507cd27b003bb665e5e7f806555488e
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                javac.exe

                • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javac.exe
                • Size 58.6MB
                • SHA256 20189f736d3f17fd021032a22d516ffdfde7fa505b0db68407153c9bb0c9a006
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                javadoc.exe

                • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javadoc.exe
                • Size 54.7MB
                • SHA256 13dcf8e45197106d28c0b4bc2981c66310e0933c15039dfe6707a0b225d7673f
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                javafxpackager.exe

                • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javafxpackager.exe
                • Size 55.2MB
                • SHA256 d8db1549200a2696eb2c46e7638c76ccedfd9f6853f617c0d87be89816446b30
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                javah.exe

                • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javah.exe
                • Size 54.4MB
                • SHA256 f88d36b3d5f04b3b383353dfd33a43a5a1733e252881050934f02a9f8c0c2c1a
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                javapackager.exe

                • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javapackager.exe
                • Size 54.1MB
                • SHA256 e22fe8bdb306001b9414e4737bee1e4e29ccf583908e4fd06aa837f626fdcedb
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                javaw.exe

                • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javaw.exe
                • Size 53.8MB
                • SHA256 e627da8738d71a515f7677603aac53568b1319903361f4140e2150907d0a86eb
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                javaws.exe

                • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javaws.exe
                • Size 53.1MB
                • SHA256 16b83e7e46e1c402df4238d26e84ad873e546664d0b6b671b91429e3b476d878
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                jcmd.exe

                • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jcmd.exe
                • Size 51.3MB
                • SHA256 2efbb30e1fc41c23e6abc6415d8c04874c1f372b2793cb73fd4d8f6cafe1a1f2
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                jconsole.exe

                • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jconsole.exe
                • Size 48.8MB
                • SHA256 f7b7d1ebbdbc2cc64b2991c605e91956788089191b63f4744a76eb3714d8af23
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                jdeps.exe

                • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jdeps.exe
                • Size 48.5MB
                • SHA256 26742081d11d89b343de8e246bfb401b2802c247e0acff049e9f3879031a1738
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                jps.exe

                • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jps.exe
                • Size 47.5MB
                • SHA256 b9732c5e16b2e827c0cbcc884a1496e2d4db223107d17cba6579f21b8c036ab5
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                orbd.exe

                • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\orbd.exe
                • Size 45.4MB
                • SHA256 e39dad73f1299546e88802464f8fc794845594edd86374f34438ccc2714efed2
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                serialver.exe

                • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\serialver.exe
                • Size 40.8MB
                • SHA256 4f98c3a2d7cc7fe1f13473f1d5df6745362202e877e68626488f7db1f0abe445
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                servertool.exe

                • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\servertool.exe
                • Size 40.2MB
                • SHA256 8182db39fe42851931687977cff12a62c640737bfa5a9b825a6dd48150033003
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                dotnet.exe

                • Path C:\Program Files\dotnet\dotnet.exe
                • Size 67.5MB
                • SHA256 677cfc5f94a30b0c078b8d5253c70f11f258d48c3003a507ca8b7053622af23a
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                createdump.exe

                • Path C:\Program Files\dotnet\shared\Microsoft.NETCore.App\6.0.27\createdump.exe
                • Size 67.4MB
                • SHA256 60cd0a5a76145bbacd723fbf5eb5c2deebb251b9c6e15b91808c74d75f7dec7c
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                createdump.exe

                • Path C:\Program Files\dotnet\shared\Microsoft.NETCore.App\7.0.16\createdump.exe
                • Size 67.4MB
                • SHA256 93f56d0b0cb17cc3fdbea0fa15e123a8889a7253626424e6d7d2f38abf89a66d
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                createdump.exe

                • Path C:\Program Files\dotnet\shared\Microsoft.NETCore.App\8.0.15\createdump.exe
                • Size 33.7MB
                • SHA256 af27e6ca32ddb5b3c49d94532001b12dfa3212eb2c34305215e94a0300e7ab94
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                prep_Activatable Class_Hermes_perf.cache

                • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\TempState\prep_Activatable Class_Hermes_perf.cache
                • Size 595B
                • SHA256 d4e60617c2afab8263febabe7f14f18595715078d71307a8cefe0707dae76dee
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                memory/768-385-0x000002A061000000-0x000002A0612BC000-memory.dmp

                memory/4480-113-0x00000233801E0000-0x00000233802E0000-memory.dmp

                memory/4480-145-0x0000023383E10000-0x0000023383E30000-memory.dmp

                memory/4480-144-0x0000023383FD0000-0x00000233840D0000-memory.dmp

                memory/4480-160-0x0000023394810000-0x0000023394830000-memory.dmp

                memory/4480-143-0x0000023383A40000-0x0000023383A60000-memory.dmp

                memory/5344-299-0x000000000E200000-0x000000000EA7B000-memory.dmp