Analysis
- max time kernel
81s - max time network
133s - platform
windows10-2004_x64 - resource
win10v2004-20260513-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260513-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows - submitted
05/07/2026, 05:03
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-07-05_8492cecd0145ded4fc2870b6a1597325_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
10 signatures
150 seconds
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-07-05_8492cecd0145ded4fc2870b6a1597325_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260629-en
12 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target 2026-07-05_8492cecd0145ded4fc2870b6a1597325_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe
- Size 2.6MB
- Sample260705-fp34ssdv2j
- SHA256 f5171a42892f8aae970f1206a87d48474b3b2b6a8e74c3aba50a031c1b2322bd
- MD5 8492cecd0145ded4fc2870b6a1597325
- SHA1 d9a5008a516f2b9540b4239691abf7f53e86350c
- SHA512 72a200fea9638a3d99d99b2f74e90f5dabad80e18cf1fe155fe622aab9e4bae495184681d30887fefe06eaac35ca16659a628d134cf652d23d611378d462beef
- SSDEEP 49152:A3k03kHRJKeW4SkZP4sz9Mb5eW4SkZP4sz9Mb:A3k03kHRUfkZcNfkZc
- TLSH T19DC51A16F6788363D0B3C0B9C5D6AA5AFE32344657308ACB0349D72C2E277D5963A739
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
9/10
Malware Config
Signatures
- Detects executables packed with ASPack 9 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral1/memory/1672-0-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral1/files/0x000700000002434f-6.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral1/memory/3768-7-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral1/files/0x000300000001e6d0-12.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral1/memory/1672-22-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral1/memory/3768-41-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral1/files/0x00020000000214b4-657.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral1/files/0x0002000000021677-1253.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral1/files/0x000200000001e4f5-2064.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack -
resource yara_rule behavioral1/files/0x000700000002434f-6.dat aspack_v212_v242 behavioral1/files/0x000300000001e6d0-12.dat aspack_v212_v242 behavioral1/files/0x00020000000214b4-657.dat aspack_v212_v242 behavioral1/files/0x0002000000021677-1253.dat aspack_v212_v242 behavioral1/files/0x000200000001e4f5-2064.dat aspack_v212_v242 - Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
pid Process 3768 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" patcher.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\WinFirewall = "C:\\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\\patcher.exe" 2026-07-05_8492cecd0145ded4fc2870b6a1597325_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.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 2026-07-05_8492cecd0145ded4fc2870b6a1597325_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.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\dotnet\shared\Microsoft.NETCore.App\8.0.15\createdump.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\extcheck.exe 2026-07-05_8492cecd0145ded4fc2870b6a1597325_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jdeps.exe 2026-07-05_8492cecd0145ded4fc2870b6a1597325_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.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\jdk-1.8\bin\rmiregistry.exe 2026-07-05_8492cecd0145ded4fc2870b6a1597325_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.MicrosoftSolitaireCollection_4.4.8204.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Microsoft.MicrosoftSolitaireCollection.exe 2026-07-05_8492cecd0145ded4fc2870b6a1597325_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File created C:\Program Files\7-Zip\Uninstall.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\InspectorOfficeGadget.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\java.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\MSOHTMED.EXE patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\VSTO\10.0\VSTOInstaller.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jstat.exe$ 2026-07-05_8492cecd0145ded4fc2870b6a1597325_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\pack200.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\javaws.exe 2026-07-05_8492cecd0145ded4fc2870b6a1597325_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\klist.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-001F-040C-1000-0000000FF1CE}\misc.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.WindowsMaps_5.1906.1972.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Maps.exe 2026-07-05_8492cecd0145ded4fc2870b6a1597325_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\java.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javap.exe 2026-07-05_8492cecd0145ded4fc2870b6a1597325_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\pack200.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\XLICONS.EXE 2026-07-05_8492cecd0145ded4fc2870b6a1597325_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File created C:\Program Files\dotnet\dotnet.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\CLVIEW.EXE$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\MSOSREC.EXE patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesX86\Microsoft Analysis Services\AS OLEDB\140\SQLDumper.exe 2026-07-05_8492cecd0145ded4fc2870b6a1597325_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jps.exe 2026-07-05_8492cecd0145ded4fc2870b6a1597325_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\tnameserv.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\pack200.exe$ patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\OFFICE16\MSOXMLED.EXE patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\lyncicon.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\pubs.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\vlc-cache-gen.exe 2026-07-05_8492cecd0145ded4fc2870b6a1597325_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\chrome_pwa_launcher.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jstatd.exe 2026-07-05_8492cecd0145ded4fc2870b6a1597325_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesX86\Microsoft Office\Office16\DCF\DATABASECOMPARE.EXE 2026-07-05_8492cecd0145ded4fc2870b6a1597325_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\dotnet\shared\Microsoft.NETCore.App\8.0.15\createdump.exe 2026-07-05_8492cecd0145ded4fc2870b6a1597325_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\ADDINS\Microsoft Power Query for Excel Integrated\bin\Microsoft.Mashup.Container.exe$ 2026-07-05_8492cecd0145ded4fc2870b6a1597325_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\SCANPST.EXE 2026-07-05_8492cecd0145ded4fc2870b6a1597325_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\wordicon.exe$ 2026-07-05_8492cecd0145ded4fc2870b6a1597325_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.549981C3F5F10_1.1911.21713.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Cortana.exe 2026-07-05_8492cecd0145ded4fc2870b6a1597325_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesX86\Microsoft Office\Office16\DCF\DATABASECOMPARE.EXE$ patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jjs.exe 2026-07-05_8492cecd0145ded4fc2870b6a1597325_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jstatd.exe$ 2026-07-05_8492cecd0145ded4fc2870b6a1597325_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\ORGCHART.EXE 2026-07-05_8492cecd0145ded4fc2870b6a1597325_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\pptico.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\ielowutil.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\appletviewer.exe 2026-07-05_8492cecd0145ded4fc2870b6a1597325_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jinfo.exe$ 2026-07-05_8492cecd0145ded4fc2870b6a1597325_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\orbd.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\servertool.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\OLCFG.EXE$ 2026-07-05_8492cecd0145ded4fc2870b6a1597325_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File created C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\OfficeC2RClient.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\Installer\setup.exe$ 2026-07-05_8492cecd0145ded4fc2870b6a1597325_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe 2026-07-05_8492cecd0145ded4fc2870b6a1597325_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javafxpackager.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Client\AppVLP.exe$ patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Integration\Integrator.exe 2026-07-05_8492cecd0145ded4fc2870b6a1597325_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office16\OSPPREARM.EXE 2026-07-05_8492cecd0145ded4fc2870b6a1597325_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.VP9VideoExtensions_1.0.22681.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\codecpacks.VP9.exe 2026-07-05_8492cecd0145ded4fc2870b6a1597325_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\Source Engine\OSE.EXE patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\osmclienticon.exe 2026-07-05_8492cecd0145ded4fc2870b6a1597325_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\xlicons.exe 2026-07-05_8492cecd0145ded4fc2870b6a1597325_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\uninstall\helper.exe$ 2026-07-05_8492cecd0145ded4fc2870b6a1597325_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.MicrosoftOfficeHub_18.1903.1152.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\LocalBridge.exe 2026-07-05_8492cecd0145ded4fc2870b6a1597325_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.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 2026-07-05_8492cecd0145ded4fc2870b6a1597325_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.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 2026-07-05_8492cecd0145ded4fc2870b6a1597325_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs
pid Process 1672 2026-07-05_8492cecd0145ded4fc2870b6a1597325_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe 3768 patcher.exe
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-05_8492cecd0145ded4fc2870b6a1597325_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-05_8492cecd0145ded4fc2870b6a1597325_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_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:1672
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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:3768
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
- Path C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe
- Size 2.6MB
- SHA256 f5171a42892f8aae970f1206a87d48474b3b2b6a8e74c3aba50a031c1b2322bd
- MD5 8492cecd0145ded4fc2870b6a1597325
- SHA1 d9a5008a516f2b9540b4239691abf7f53e86350c
- SHA512 72a200fea9638a3d99d99b2f74e90f5dabad80e18cf1fe155fe622aab9e4bae495184681d30887fefe06eaac35ca16659a628d134cf652d23d611378d462beef
- SSDEEP 49152:A3k03kHRJKeW4SkZP4sz9Mb5eW4SkZP4sz9Mb:A3k03kHRUfkZcNfkZc
- TLSH T19DC51A16F6788363D0B3C0B9C5D6AA5AFE32344657308ACB0349D72C2E277D5963A739
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7z.exe$
- Size 3.1MB
- SHA256 b7a89259e93403392f1d5e1dfeb4a3335272d4577b3d7bd85411ed687a006be0
- MD5 58c7570b607269d1528951d57d818544
- SHA1 05d67c8e4326f6cc741bd95a6e97a398f4dbc536
- SHA512 5d68f531bdcc7a7896ad6c2fde845009d9f98e61baa6b1bdbae64fe2d9fdcc22cf26d93095cae914448f78841a4eb0e5a3720e70c37cce888beb5c06f4a42ec4
- SSDEEP 49152:A3k03kHRJKeW4SkZP4sz9Mb5eW4SkZP4sz9MbBPji0Aj:A3k03kHRUfkZcNfkZcRjo
- TLSH T1EAE51916F6788323D0B3C0B9C5D6AA9AFE72344657308ACB0349D72C2E277D5963A735
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\ktab.exe$
- Size 2.6MB
- SHA256 d46b3a78ef98198117eba9b6db59b677ed88c14d6bb18d323d61be031d58b489
- MD5 02d9dafd5d86c105a5bdf2ad199cc622
- SHA1 b60951592316f4f71726e1b1a9eca8614b19074b
- SHA512 5e2fe86e46380207ba5618c0471e41c016ca84711a051b24c702b448f244fe3241618bcceeff2c8e6509a14030b050ca4ef1cb0896b496ccd7c5cd0e03ccde4d
- SSDEEP 49152:A3k03kHRJKeW4SkZP4sz9Mb5eW4SkZP4sz9Mbe:A3k03kHRUfkZcNfkZce
- TLSH T1AAC51A16F6788363D0B3C0B9C5D6AA5AFE32344657308ACB0349D72C2E277D5963A739
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-001F-040C-1000-0000000FF1CE}\misc.exe$
- Size 2.6MB
- SHA256 22da02b9b353fa87abf0bd36d6d34c256035388da7cc48fe5e8f5059672dcb1a
- MD5 b5be585fb7a3b5e63ba27de486d7cba5
- SHA1 08697a7625ff6ec57ec59b746de6eb8827c82315
- SHA512 d28ab0c33f93d9d4e68bfa33e91a4dad9e3951971026d3475321d275b672ee4f879c1b0a49b223f082991e02734edc885050535f5a1456e9ceab4b97649c6776
- SSDEEP 49152:A3k03kHRJKeW4SkZP4sz9Mb5eW4SkZP4sz9Mbj:A3k03kHRUfkZcNfkZcj
- TLSH T11ED52A16F6B88323D0B2C0B9C5D6AA5AFE32384557308ADB0349E72C2E377D59635739
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\WindowsApps\MicrosoftEdge.exe$
- Size 2.8MB
- SHA256 bee128c6e1e084d18e8ae91dbe512e1b62a9c1583cc727f6e3c9f3fe91a352f6
- MD5 78c612ee2b66b59ccdbcab1f4af4b3be
- SHA1 21c2f1c0919a91b35752121eeaeee7aa67491e33
- SHA512 9d616b04148a4152e72b0feb4e58fabbb6bdf67f3089aebb61be8da4d4b6bfb0d3b984c617cfb1aedb8332ecd40750aa7330e411988c0813fcde9e3d9f1d8945
- SSDEEP 49152:A3k03kHRJKeW4SkZP4sz9Mb5eW4SkZP4sz9Mbxi2WH3:A3k03kHRUfkZcNfkZcxuX
- TLSH T10AD52B16F6788373D0B3C0B9C5D6AA5AFA32344657308ACB0349D72C2E277D59A36739
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH