Analysis

  • max time kernel
    84s
  • max time network
    142s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260629-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260629-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    03/07/2026, 12:06

General

  • Target
    2026-07-03_ea5deab1e217114d39efbd62bc7c9886_amadey_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar_wannacry.exe
  • Size 900KB
  • Sample260703-n9tpvsdv9p
  • SHA256 1b868548716a83bbfc4c58f764f14096e83b2165dbea8719f1d9999609cfaa90
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Detects executables packed with ASPack 21 IoCs
  • Boot or Logon Autostart Execution: Active Setup 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Adversaries may achieve persistence by adding a Registry key to the Active Setup of the local machine.

  • ASPack v2.12-2.42 18 IoCs

    Detects executables packed with ASPack v2.12-2.42

  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.

  • 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.

  • Checks SCSI registry key(s) 3 TTPs 62 IoCs

    SCSI information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

  • Modifies Internet Explorer settings 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Modifies registry class 40 IoCs
  • NTFS ADS 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 36 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 54 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 43 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 5 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 1 IoCs
  • Uses Task Scheduler COM API 1 TTPs

    The Task Scheduler COM API can be used to schedule applications to run on boot or at set times.

  • Uses Volume Shadow Copy WMI provider

    The Volume Shadow Copy service is used to manage backups/snapshots.

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-03_ea5deab1e217114d39efbd62bc7c9886_amadey_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar_wannacry.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-03_ea5deab1e217114d39efbd62bc7c9886_amadey_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_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:1316
  • 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:5944
  • C:\Windows\system32\sihost.exe
    sihost.exe
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3916
    • C:\Windows\explorer.exe
      explorer.exe /LOADSAVEDWINDOWS
      2⤵
      • Boot or Logon Autostart Execution: Active Setup
      • Enumerates connected drives
      • Checks SCSI registry key(s)
      • Modifies Internet Explorer settings
      • Modifies registry class
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
      • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      PID:5788
  • C:\Windows\SystemApps\MicrosoftWindows.Client.CBS_cw5n1h2txyewy\SearchHost.exe
    "C:\Windows\SystemApps\MicrosoftWindows.Client.CBS_cw5n1h2txyewy\SearchHost.exe" -ServerName:CortanaUI.AppXstmwaab17q5s3y22tp6apqz7a45vwv65.mca
    1⤵
    • Modifies registry class
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    PID:4052
  • C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\StartMenuExperienceHost.exe
    "C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\StartMenuExperienceHost.exe" -ServerName:App.AppXywbrabmsek0gm3tkwpr5kwzbs55tkqay.mca
    1⤵
    • Modifies registry class
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    PID:4044

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        patcher.exe

        • Path C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe
        • Size 900KB
        • SHA256 1b868548716a83bbfc4c58f764f14096e83b2165dbea8719f1d9999609cfaa90
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        7z.exe$

        • Path C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7z.exe$
        • Size 1.4MB
        • SHA256 fff1030a81549314b1f282b282733e0101f1e1f407dcf57521ad586803156760
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        Uninstall.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\7-Zip\Uninstall.exe
        • Size 914KB
        • SHA256 e689a9709fad508fbc14ae3d1b8a084da0db09a17db1a490df3808e10a1209c9
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        java-rmi.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\java-rmi.exe
        • Size 923KB
        • SHA256 a75ea9b3b27e8854d939c885bfc07be4d54828375423994b25fb6acdcd16a1d9
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jjs.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\jjs.exe
        • Size 923KB
        • SHA256 2af397255bc8ceec502423efc0a7f27f80ed38f52b767eaee6651c8599a04145
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        keytool.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\keytool.exe
        • Size 923KB
        • SHA256 e2268fc05d1983f88cdd99fccedad6a075cdae7d7f889e06b85b9f33c1451d57
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        kinit.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\kinit.exe
        • Size 923KB
        • SHA256 7e2e2135aced2cf225904f3dc07edfcedd2edd4a053e333af78288b03fda25ed
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        klist.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\klist.exe
        • Size 923KB
        • SHA256 68f78d657f5b0658c2442f527e296b8d496a69619d08ad1feb57fc4af9e9b7ea
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        ktab.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\ktab.exe
        • Size 923KB
        • SHA256 3f405cfc6042e5d2769cb283f8b8f27147e6fcd58b9dc9aa0d717eb685e58f73
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        orbd.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\orbd.exe
        • Size 923KB
        • SHA256 3a5a943a2bbd84b9281e67547e0b2093d01b89c5c6aeca89f3ecca9fe18d47d2
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        pack200.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\pack200.exe
        • Size 923KB
        • SHA256 67af484580c817e9eeb232bcfd3d52727fcb544b956c73091c0889a74a38e31e
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        policytool.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\policytool.exe
        • Size 923KB
        • SHA256 47fdc840a513e48bccf94f9bfab50648b0c434be727b4799ed8ec5631deec763
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        rmid.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\rmid.exe
        • Size 923KB
        • SHA256 1a0192694c6ebde4026c3f29ab7d5d9979d95c7788ea5b6049b487ef1861202e
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        rmiregistry.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\rmiregistry.exe
        • Size 923KB
        • SHA256 990ab1a899ec005cdc4f06321aa34b305ce16651ee2ef54d0227cdb4afae3af9
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        servertool.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\servertool.exe
        • Size 923KB
        • SHA256 e24e2a00b0c0649995c268c25048df7637c47bd1dd644357056b05c149b34041
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        tnameserv.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\tnameserv.exe
        • Size 923KB
        • SHA256 84e22ea7da80bdcd396a85b0d5facd33272c2c6eab0419906e49c9d84fb67400
        • 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 599B
        • SHA256 b536a3dae9ea5c69081f0491eed829e3b57e32401fdf49a63031bcd6b20e6fdb
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        AssertPing.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\AssertPing.exe
        • Size 1.2MB
        • SHA256 5a67fd0ef02400be275a574596bb2479d2805fab93e9b2c589983523536d73f4
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        DenyWatch.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\DenyWatch.exe
        • Size 1.5MB
        • SHA256 9fb7a6d827958dfb715fb7f845a1e3bcbbd571c1286e9dd79d0d6a4865e55017
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/1316-0-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp

        memory/1316-21-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp

        memory/4044-888-0x000002AF0C790000-0x000002AF0C88F000-memory.dmp

        memory/4052-309-0x0000014F83B90000-0x0000014F83BB0000-memory.dmp

        memory/4052-292-0x0000014F93E70000-0x0000014F93F70000-memory.dmp

        memory/4052-323-0x0000014F94270000-0x0000014F94290000-memory.dmp

        memory/4052-278-0x0000014F801E0000-0x0000014F802E0000-memory.dmp

        memory/4052-291-0x0000014F83A30000-0x0000014F83A50000-memory.dmp

        memory/5944-22-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp