Overview

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2026-07-04...ad.exe

windows10-2004-x64

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2026-07-04...ad.exe

windows11-ltsc_2024-x64

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Analysis

  • max time kernel
    104s
  • max time network
    151s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260629-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260629-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    04/07/2026, 17:35

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General

  • Target
    2026-07-04_bad83d1d67e14b7c078569db15e1bc62_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_elex_glassworm_hijackload.exe
  • Size 14.1MB
  • Sample260704-v6db2aew5n
  • SHA256 6caba980c0cb869f82da679e84d4cab1531f63159945c47fae7444e149d81512
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
10/10
adwarediscoverypersistenceransomwarespyware

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Modifies WinLogon for persistence 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
    persistence
  • 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.

    persistence
  • Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

  • Drops file in System32 directory 1 IoCs
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.

    discovery
  • 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
    adwarespyware
  • Modifies registry class 38 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 36 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 52 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 40 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 3 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.

    persistence
  • Uses Volume Shadow Copy WMI provider

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

    ransomware
  • Uses Volume Shadow Copy service COM API

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

    ransomware

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-04_bad83d1d67e14b7c078569db15e1bc62_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_elex_glassworm_hijackload.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-04_bad83d1d67e14b7c078569db15e1bc62_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_elex_glassworm_hijackload.exe"
    1⤵
    • Modifies WinLogon for persistence
    • Drops file in System32 directory
    • Drops file in Program Files directory
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    PID:2456
  • C:\Windows\system32\sihost.exe
    sihost.exe
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:5364
    • 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 use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
      • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      PID:1596
  • 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:6140
  • 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:5776

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        appvcleaner.exe
        • Path C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\appvcleaner.exe
        • Size 16.2MB
        • SHA256 3b93a0aac9ba6cad9e48000d7d40261c9299177f59be46a43075cc8477de105d
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        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 607B
        • SHA256 be6b74e52e5eef1f1c27c0976bf3bf1bfa99958c00bbef2898a602f691be6dae
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        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
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        memory/1596-441-0x000000000E390000-0x000000000EC0B000-memory.dmp
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        memory/2456-467-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000421000-memory.dmp
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        memory/2456-483-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000421000-memory.dmp
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        memory/2456-207-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000421000-memory.dmp
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        memory/2456-134-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000421000-memory.dmp
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        memory/2456-123-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000421000-memory.dmp
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        memory/2456-494-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000421000-memory.dmp
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        memory/2456-492-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000421000-memory.dmp
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        memory/2456-490-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000421000-memory.dmp
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        memory/2456-488-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000421000-memory.dmp
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        memory/2456-485-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000421000-memory.dmp
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        memory/2456-154-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000421000-memory.dmp
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        memory/2456-440-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000421000-memory.dmp
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        memory/2456-122-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000421000-memory.dmp
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        memory/2456-450-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000421000-memory.dmp
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        memory/2456-0-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000421000-memory.dmp
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        memory/2456-470-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000421000-memory.dmp
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        memory/5776-250-0x0000020783D60000-0x0000020783E60000-memory.dmp
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        memory/5776-249-0x0000020783920000-0x0000020783940000-memory.dmp
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        memory/5776-283-0x0000020784100000-0x0000020784120000-memory.dmp
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        memory/5776-269-0x0000020783B80000-0x0000020783BA0000-memory.dmp
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        memory/5776-239-0x00000207801E0000-0x00000207802E0000-memory.dmp
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        memory/5776-237-0x00000207801E0000-0x00000207802E0000-memory.dmp
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