Analysis
- max time kernel
149s - max time network
150s - 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, 15:00
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-07-05_bb629f30cc1975b019d2d55824975fb9_elex_luca-stealer_njrat_remcos_smoke-loader.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-07-05_bb629f30cc1975b019d2d55824975fb9_elex_luca-stealer_njrat_remcos_smoke-loader.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260629-en
General
- Target 2026-07-05_bb629f30cc1975b019d2d55824975fb9_elex_luca-stealer_njrat_remcos_smoke-loader.exe
- Size 438KB
- Sample260705-sdn7qagx5m
- SHA256 e5f89256b3526220d60fbe6f05bcb84657817e915cfc75cae07ecae7bfe6ceaa
- MD5 bb629f30cc1975b019d2d55824975fb9
- SHA1 fe308546c3b3598b891e682bc0d338925fa588f7
- SHA512 8a8bcc518812171b7e4824b623edceeb635f024825ce69e66413dc59d1978f48775cad02f1982c68dc986e381776b92325783e071cada8e520e0b8ef0f773e45
- SSDEEP 6144:HR9N6vGqdCivtNAH8X48Ft/KUEL3ZDRYy3HHe4RnDb0QecsmBb22NH:x9NEhv3AHXy4D7YQHe4RnDb0QXvJ22
- TLSH T1A794F015B8C080B6D5322D3104E5DAB2AE7C79704F6A9FAF639C477D2F700A063257AB
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Malware Config
Signatures
- Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
pid Process 2576 sogou.exe 3700 sogou.exe - Loads dropped DLL 2 IoCs
pid Process 2576 sogou.exe 3700 sogou.exe - Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs
Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.
- Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-876885714-46325919-1482798410-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\SystemServiceAutoRun = "C:\\users\\Admin\\appdata\\local\\SystemService\\sogou.exe" sogou.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\SystemServiceAutoRun = "C:\\users\\Admin\\appdata\\local\\SystemService\\sogou.exe" sogou.exe - Checks installed software on the system 1 TTPs
Looks up Uninstall key entries in the registry to enumerate software on the system.
- Checks whether UAC is enabled 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
description ioc Process Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA sogou.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA sogou.exe - Looks up external IP address via web service 1 IoCs
Uses a legitimate IP lookup service to find the infected system's external IP.
flow ioc 15 ip-api.com - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 3 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_bb629f30cc1975b019d2d55824975fb9_elex_luca-stealer_njrat_remcos_smoke-loader.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language sogou.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language sogou.exe - Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.
pid Process 1188 schtasks.exe - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
pid Process 2576 sogou.exe 2576 sogou.exe 2576 sogou.exe 2576 sogou.exe 2576 sogou.exe 2576 sogou.exe 2576 sogou.exe 2576 sogou.exe 2576 sogou.exe 2576 sogou.exe 2576 sogou.exe 2576 sogou.exe 2576 sogou.exe 2576 sogou.exe 2576 sogou.exe 2576 sogou.exe 2576 sogou.exe 2576 sogou.exe 2576 sogou.exe 2576 sogou.exe 2576 sogou.exe 2576 sogou.exe 2576 sogou.exe 2576 sogou.exe 2576 sogou.exe 2576 sogou.exe 2576 sogou.exe 2576 sogou.exe 2576 sogou.exe 2576 sogou.exe 2576 sogou.exe 2576 sogou.exe 2576 sogou.exe 2576 sogou.exe 2576 sogou.exe 2576 sogou.exe 3700 sogou.exe 3700 sogou.exe 3700 sogou.exe 3700 sogou.exe 3700 sogou.exe 3700 sogou.exe 3700 sogou.exe 3700 sogou.exe 3700 sogou.exe 3700 sogou.exe 3700 sogou.exe 3700 sogou.exe 3700 sogou.exe 3700 sogou.exe 3700 sogou.exe 3700 sogou.exe 3700 sogou.exe 3700 sogou.exe 3700 sogou.exe 3700 sogou.exe 3700 sogou.exe 3700 sogou.exe 3700 sogou.exe 3700 sogou.exe 3700 sogou.exe 3700 sogou.exe 3700 sogou.exe 3700 sogou.exe - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 3 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 3908 wrote to memory of 2576 3908 2026-07-05_bb629f30cc1975b019d2d55824975fb9_elex_luca-stealer_njrat_remcos_smoke-loader.exe 86 PID 2576 wrote to memory of 932 2576 sogou.exe 87 PID 932 wrote to memory of 1188 932 cmd.exe 89 - 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.
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-05_bb629f30cc1975b019d2d55824975fb9_elex_luca-stealer_njrat_remcos_smoke-loader.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-05_bb629f30cc1975b019d2d55824975fb9_elex_luca-stealer_njrat_remcos_smoke-loader.exe"1⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:3908 -
C:\users\Admin\appdata\local\systemService\sogou.exe"C:\users\Admin\appdata\local\systemService\sogou.exe" STARTFIRSTTIME2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Loads dropped DLL
- Adds Run key to start application
- Checks whether UAC is enabled
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2576 -
C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\cmd.execmd /c C:\Windows\system32\SCHTASKS.exe /CREATE /F /TN SystemService /xml C:\users\Admin\appdata\local\SystemService\task_xml_file.txt3⤵
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:932 -
C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exeC:\Windows\system32\SCHTASKS.exe /CREATE /F /TN SystemService /xml C:\users\Admin\appdata\local\SystemService\task_xml_file.txt4⤵
- Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
PID:1188
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C:\users\Admin\appdata\local\SystemService\sogou.exeC:\users\Admin\appdata\local\SystemService\sogou.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Loads dropped DLL
- Checks whether UAC is enabled
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
PID:3700
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
Persistence
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
1Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Scheduled Task/Job
1Scheduled Task
1Privilege Escalation
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
1Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Scheduled Task/Job
1Scheduled Task
1Credential Access
Credentials from Password Stores
1Credentials from Web Browsers
1Unsecured Credentials
1Credentials In Files
1Replay Monitor
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Downloads
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\systemService\SystemService_Log.txt
- Size 573B
- SHA256 57783415cbf68073311fd08352f08f8a4c554f565a624c70e3c657d9b9450043
- MD5 b0f0d32d20334e9ec307bb0bf67d3555
- SHA1 8020b72ec6003d150fc526a946034c31798ce9c9
- SHA512 440cccda0a5ba3897e17bb31fd2447d646c1a2948292f3d8308cbec8876a3ec0cda8e6582e202a9e14feb31d7e216069fc622a6887ea72aa570b2ef3044ff3fb
- TLSH T1FEF08B27DAEAA6510BD3919B3658011D9DB74502BD1A7430707C83BFC6C2C2DEDE2CC1
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\systemService\SystemService_Log.txt
- Size 4KB
- SHA256 bd18e38c066774cdb74e711218dd1a99273a56009a6ed49d6b10c0fcd13b3c17
- MD5 e8e1395e43d80c30986b67651aff9a03
- SHA1 120449fa5319ab3294f88f97ae66d7f1aaddb70a
- SHA512 1e44675b661e96cdf0fbfbcbcda599a3d4b7a8b39e140e3b6b97add1e0b9709ce76487598d5f88fc0639d5e3eef46984929345f58119218fa9c4c05c8bdeac70
- SSDEEP 96:WZogYkLh6jZ4Vb/7r7Fb7z7l7e7D+7+7C17CGC7CH+7C57er+7x7U+7e7s7FO7hx:WZog/Lh6jZ4VbDndf5aD66mqS6eer6NK
- TLSH T14EA1F7C2008E455665D157A23222A18F8AE5F0F8BA5F74E8BB34FEED10958A4DDF25C3
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\systemService\sbiedll.dll
- Size 571KB
- SHA256 8e5f1345753cfda91e17caaa7683ddf9e2b2a1d4208231e874bc8f64c0579573
- MD5 e604a2401601e050aa0c9e5c63e1a651
- SHA1 2c1d5920200837c5ce8f79b47a167d7e53466def
- SHA512 ccf006c05b46efd6da1bd3902b313da6667164f8edd10abb22b323e8ef3dd67b3561cfcf7ea1e9ca3858831905df1cb13a532cb948026eb3fb614fe128c9a49e
- SSDEEP 12288:isZ+nl0gqOG4avM9qTJWcNb5lw5vLaKx:iy+neHlvDTJzNbnorx
- TLSH T1D3C49B21B641C032D8EA31717069EB79636C6E358B5858DFE7C47E6B2DBC2C36231B16
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\systemService\sogou.exe
- Size 14KB
- SHA256 6c6cf2320164376dbb3da26ecd9174e377b5df69356ca3521158ba6b51546216
- MD5 56ef1f05a006f2be53e287df69aee7bf
- SHA1 7791fbf07528fd644b73741a7d57347eef575c48
- SHA512 71e1fd4ddb296b59cd8c800201bb7091c0a942ae217b5754406fe2870bcc8ac1ef4de710bee6adfd9e07ef754bc103570ea428e6e8302386a57b470d90678819
- SSDEEP 192:vO4R2/6Gm/DTrQCDzekt7bSkJqicu8j+lOWeu9BfzzSrZWnGa:vPRRGm/DQ07ws8j+lOWPZ0ZWnGa
- TLSH T19062F6434FA87423EB928F7591F880569D76F6C05FB928DF8022804929217D37BF8729
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\users\Admin\appdata\local\SystemService\SystemService_Log.txt
- Size 743B
- SHA256 6374a1f07c4d78656951735e39e4dabe60e4801a37a42b5c5f4c471105e34f1b
- MD5 880dcd22fa8412d6a08ddfdc71634a0a
- SHA1 c14d7796105417468483f3c864c1e7f99dc4a376
- SHA512 edd04dec726dd15fa3b605e7158e4621603a5fc2b5fcfd7156b3344c4ad4a41e97f25db4bfa0050bf5496285240595bd0f512fee3659f654b78e278986519424
- TLSH T1DD014C26CAEA9B510BD392973295011C5EB74501BD8E7470747CC3FEC182D6DD9E2DC1
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH
- Path C:\users\Admin\appdata\local\SystemService\SystemService_Log.txt
- Size 841B
- SHA256 b844461333763644bf69b58860aaaf0237c66d7c81656ed860027830251f7229
- MD5 df5355538e3484bca8aab14739a9adde
- SHA1 524eccbb81f5e7eb21b6f396421b5ac199d74917
- SHA512 366e33f788bc4b1b482959a938573b5f36a298c1e05ca3bdd3803549e4cccccf286c9d2da6ca250794d64d617d4e8f8f6fb0bf12dcf775fed7d03c0bd116330a
- TLSH T17F018E168AEAAA950BD392D63255111C5EB74041BD8D7430747CC3FEC282D6DD9D3EC1
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH
- Path C:\users\Admin\appdata\local\SystemService\config.dat
- Size 64B
- SHA256 972cd8fb41ebbd4622cf673fff9497c732a950bc18b63a034d3d6f18fff59f40
- MD5 0c99442cd23ab761d931f4bbde1633cf
- SHA1 fc4bd7e0e4b61fc056f6f4e4b3ddb61bccb23150
- SHA512 0ab9d431da502c7de7607257a1fa818b0f22dd3d3b75f0738e84079d7f1cd54a0cb69011239b16750f1a09cb4347b4fef51f189f0ee49bcaed13b14cd93d7515
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512
- Path C:\users\Admin\appdata\local\SystemService\task_xml_file.txt
- Size 1KB
- SHA256 2652aaeb1745ff877bbd1fd4bd78b3f2f8ca69f4d2fb8f0666f00adac2b64e7e
- MD5 70ed142102f4c8b82c8482aa5a377eda
- SHA1 6284161c56511171b39a4742316e35459ff1909f
- SHA512 bd5f8c81d234c1623b0fbe8f3aa77fbc00d7dafbbfe3ed70c4370e040d9befabc1ec2cd42212226d485cf740c2ee6f3ad8a359a9c93156c9acf9d5ddfe6263ab
- TLSH T1D0311064BC40F71FA5F3423A82B296C29337476147AB4C34D5C84B7F73C529A221247B
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH