Analysis
- max time kernel
103s - max time network
148s - platform
windows10-2004_x64 - resource
win10v2004-20260513-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260513-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows - submitted
03/07/2026, 16:27
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-07-03_075266907e7ba0922b9af68cd3d7a8f8_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
windows10-2004-x64
10 signatures
150 seconds
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-07-03_075266907e7ba0922b9af68cd3d7a8f8_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260630-en
windows11-ltsc_2024-x64
12 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target 2026-07-03_075266907e7ba0922b9af68cd3d7a8f8_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar.exe
- Size 1.5MB
- Sample260703-tybmsshx4j
- SHA256 0a3ccaadfb5110ab5ed9c285dea5e3dd11feffe6c014c284288a570f5ccb6141
- MD5 075266907e7ba0922b9af68cd3d7a8f8
- SHA1 661ca2a023a5ac5fe845e91c054be5f7f87eaa38
- SHA512 f1df4baba953021bb28bc028c1bd4ff256042ab5029d217c72d6c1b1fd4f70376f5ab8d5b64bf2ec8521f84950f90378da3f3c302300b2def67533706201b613
- SSDEEP 24576:A3mnXoZjzyaTjtqCD5TvinrmFmcZESYTqMi8CtBd2QHCHmTBW5:A3kMn56rHqJtb2I
- TLSH T1F7650716E2A44BA5D06F8074C7925656FA333C425FA087CB12C5EA3D3F336D199BA723
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
9/10
Malware Config
Signatures
- Detects executables packed with ASPack 8 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral1/memory/436-0-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral1/files/0x00070000000242ca-5.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral1/memory/4848-7-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral1/files/0x0003000000022bb0-12.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral1/memory/436-58-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral1/memory/4848-71-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral1/files/0x00020000000225e4-1154.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral1/files/0x0027000000021654-1262.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack -
resource yara_rule behavioral1/files/0x00070000000242ca-5.dat aspack_v212_v242 behavioral1/files/0x0003000000022bb0-12.dat aspack_v212_v242 behavioral1/files/0x00020000000225e4-1154.dat aspack_v212_v242 behavioral1/files/0x0027000000021654-1262.dat aspack_v212_v242 - Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
pid Process 4848 patcher.exe - 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" 2026-07-03_075266907e7ba0922b9af68cd3d7a8f8_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar.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:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\:\autorun.inf 2026-07-03_075266907e7ba0922b9af68cd3d7a8f8_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\:\autorun.inf patcher.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 created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_disable\1.3.195.65\MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe$ 2026-07-03_075266907e7ba0922b9af68cd3d7a8f8_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\appvcleaner.exe 2026-07-03_075266907e7ba0922b9af68cd3d7a8f8_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar.exe File created C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome_proxy.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jdb.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jstatd.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\policytool.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\rmid.exe 2026-07-03_075266907e7ba0922b9af68cd3d7a8f8_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\tnameserv.exe 2026-07-03_075266907e7ba0922b9af68cd3d7a8f8_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\default-browser-agent.exe$ 2026-07-03_075266907e7ba0922b9af68cd3d7a8f8_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar.exe File created C:\Program Files\dotnet\shared\Microsoft.NETCore.App\6.0.27\createdump.exe 2026-07-03_075266907e7ba0922b9af68cd3d7a8f8_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javaw.exe$ 2026-07-03_075266907e7ba0922b9af68cd3d7a8f8_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iediagcmd.exe 2026-07-03_075266907e7ba0922b9af68cd3d7a8f8_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jarsigner.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\javaw.exe$ patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\servertool.exe 2026-07-03_075266907e7ba0922b9af68cd3d7a8f8_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar.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\ProgramFilesX86\Microsoft Office\Office16\MSOHTMED.EXE 2026-07-03_075266907e7ba0922b9af68cd3d7a8f8_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\wordicon.exe$ patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge_proxy.exe 2026-07-03_075266907e7ba0922b9af68cd3d7a8f8_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\ssvagent.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\XLICONS.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 (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_bk\1.3.147.37\MicrosoftEdgeComRegisterShellARM64.exe 2026-07-03_075266907e7ba0922b9af68cd3d7a8f8_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_bk\1.3.147.37\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateCore.exe$ 2026-07-03_075266907e7ba0922b9af68cd3d7a8f8_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\osmclienticon.exe 2026-07-03_075266907e7ba0922b9af68cd3d7a8f8_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\uninstall\helper.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\uninstall\helper.exe$$ patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\plug_ins\pi_brokers\64BitMAPIBroker.exe 2026-07-03_075266907e7ba0922b9af68cd3d7a8f8_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\msedgewebview2.exe 2026-07-03_075266907e7ba0922b9af68cd3d7a8f8_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jstack.exe 2026-07-03_075266907e7ba0922b9af68cd3d7a8f8_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar.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\Client\AppVDllSurrogate64.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\OFFICE16\MSOXMLED.EXE patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\vlc.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge_proxy.exe 2026-07-03_075266907e7ba0922b9af68cd3d7a8f8_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\java.exe 2026-07-03_075266907e7ba0922b9af68cd3d7a8f8_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javac.exe 2026-07-03_075266907e7ba0922b9af68cd3d7a8f8_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\jp2launcher.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\WINWORD.EXE patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\Smart Tag\SmartTagInstall.exe 2026-07-03_075266907e7ba0922b9af68cd3d7a8f8_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\crashreporter.exe$ 2026-07-03_075266907e7ba0922b9af68cd3d7a8f8_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\nmhproxy.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\os_update_handler.exe$ 2026-07-03_075266907e7ba0922b9af68cd3d7a8f8_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\keytool.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\OFFICE16\OLicenseHeartbeat.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\dbcicons.exe 2026-07-03_075266907e7ba0922b9af68cd3d7a8f8_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\msedge.exe$ 2026-07-03_075266907e7ba0922b9af68cd3d7a8f8_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\139.0.3405.125\cookie_exporter.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\wsimport.exe$ 2026-07-03_075266907e7ba0922b9af68cd3d7a8f8_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\rmiregistry.exe 2026-07-03_075266907e7ba0922b9af68cd3d7a8f8_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Client\AppVDllSurrogate32.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\MSQRY32.EXE patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\WORDICON.EXE patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\Smart Tag\SmartTagInstall.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\plugin-container.exe$ 2026-07-03_075266907e7ba0922b9af68cd3d7a8f8_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\Source Engine\OSE.EXE 2026-07-03_075266907e7ba0922b9af68cd3d7a8f8_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\ADelRCP.exe 2026-07-03_075266907e7ba0922b9af68cd3d7a8f8_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_bk\1.3.147.37\MicrosoftEdgeComRegisterShellARM64.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\servertool.exe 2026-07-03_075266907e7ba0922b9af68cd3d7a8f8_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\java.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesX64\Microsoft Analysis Services\AS OLEDB\140\SQLDumper.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\132.0.2957.140\msedge_pwa_launcher.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_disable\1.3.195.65\MicrosoftEdgeComRegisterShellARM64.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 2026-07-03_075266907e7ba0922b9af68cd3d7a8f8_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language patcher.exe - NTFS ADS 1 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\:\autorun.inf 2026-07-03_075266907e7ba0922b9af68cd3d7a8f8_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar.exe - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs
pid Process 436 2026-07-03_075266907e7ba0922b9af68cd3d7a8f8_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar.exe 4848 patcher.exe
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-03_075266907e7ba0922b9af68cd3d7a8f8_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-03_075266907e7ba0922b9af68cd3d7a8f8_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_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:436
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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:4848
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
- Path C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe
- Size 1.5MB
- SHA256 0a3ccaadfb5110ab5ed9c285dea5e3dd11feffe6c014c284288a570f5ccb6141
- MD5 075266907e7ba0922b9af68cd3d7a8f8
- SHA1 661ca2a023a5ac5fe845e91c054be5f7f87eaa38
- SHA512 f1df4baba953021bb28bc028c1bd4ff256042ab5029d217c72d6c1b1fd4f70376f5ab8d5b64bf2ec8521f84950f90378da3f3c302300b2def67533706201b613
- SSDEEP 24576:A3mnXoZjzyaTjtqCD5TvinrmFmcZESYTqMi8CtBd2QHCHmTBW5:A3kMn56rHqJtb2I
- TLSH T1F7650716E2A44BA5D06F8074C7925656FA333C425FA087CB12C5EA3D3F336D199BA723
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7z.exe$
- Size 2.0MB
- SHA256 1d0ea346d8b994db68da53f8568b6801d55769fd9ea049c4bde7a29ac86c4907
- MD5 1fbc6b08440a9051db0a128c644598a3
- SHA1 95386ce1f4fd0d644cf5ce9a22e0281e89f08fa7
- SHA512 9cf36f4513d5d0979b0ab7e0a5530b9535553d76e3081c297a5d306d40a02347972d56b7eb38a53987b4e9a360e20765de5c89be1b06a99fcd24c8bcd9a23bbe
- SSDEEP 24576:A3mnXoZjzyaTjtqCD5TvinrmFmcZESYTqMi8CtBd2QHCHmTBW5X0Le5ji0hmxNrM:A3kMn56rHqJtb2IQPji0Aj
- TLSH T153A51716E6644765D06FC079C6D2969AFA3338424FB087CB02C5DA3C3F276D199BA723
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\grv_icons.exe
- Size 1.8MB
- SHA256 6236bfe1077d8b734d3f8358d625a2526e7db04787f07f56572edcd04a217d7a
- MD5 7adc7a0ceeadebe8b28afbf4a9f70c35
- SHA1 2f8dd767d25319d19064adfaf5fe29d151915c4e
- SHA512 b5137b30eabbbc5eedf7b3e4033529ac7ab5ceb6e206219f67d70f5445ccbd08ac49061966b7310a9ee664d39b83a5ce227681e8f85cb736fb2e50ce044e9903
- SSDEEP 24576:A3mnXoZjzyaTjtqCD5TvinrmFmcZESYTqMi8CtBd2QHCHmTBW5rJh:A3kMn56rHqJtb2Ie
- TLSH T17985E612E25487A1D02F8074E6D25556BA733C925FA187CB23C5FE3D2F33A916AF5223
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-001F-040C-1000-0000000FF1CE}\misc.exe
- Size 1.6MB
- SHA256 490d9c08c8da2790ee7d4e5471a58f4e65245aea20bc84c0b512937d8426b722
- MD5 9be9be70b213a6f87ba772cac23c2f0e
- SHA1 ea66e8b0eff55e1d0a27778642fa0fb82fdbae93
- SHA512 a0b44f0488824bb478c2f8be8bbd1797898f43d57ed786cbe10ab2df983de2a64aff3e314627dc2e07a82b6f4da20afa41f27c666204567c38a612e61e92e391
- SSDEEP 24576:A3mnXoZjzyaTjtqCD5TvinrmFmcZESYTqMi8CtBd2QHCHmTBW5DF:A3kMn56rHqJtb2Ig
- TLSH T132750716E2A44BA5D06F8074CB925656FA333C414FA087DB12C5FA3D3F326D199BA723
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH