Analysis

  • max time kernel
    148s
  • max time network
    140s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260629-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260629-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    05/07/2026, 17:13

General

  • Target
    2026-07-05_520df08236428e02e6e6df35b74a6017_cobalt-strike_icedid_luca-stealer_njrat_satacom_stealc_vidar.exe
  • Size 317KB
  • Sample260705-vrddgsh14q
  • SHA256 62cae573c9d4c618f9652a37bd2dbfeef39326b02d5529c72eac4b5ac3ba6150
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • 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.

  • Executes dropped EXE 2 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.

  • 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 38 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 6 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 44 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 53 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 39 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 3 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.

  • Uses Volume Shadow Copy service COM API

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

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-05_520df08236428e02e6e6df35b74a6017_cobalt-strike_icedid_luca-stealer_njrat_satacom_stealc_vidar.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-05_520df08236428e02e6e6df35b74a6017_cobalt-strike_icedid_luca-stealer_njrat_satacom_stealc_vidar.exe"
    1⤵
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:5828
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\AppRt6aec\apprt6aec.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\AppRt6aec\apprt6aec.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Adds Run key to start application
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1220
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Programs\6aec\svc6aec.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Programs\6aec\svc6aec.exe"
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        PID:5024
  • C:\Windows\system32\sihost.exe
    sihost.exe
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1584
    • 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 use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
      • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      PID:3856
  • 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:5392
  • 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:5060

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        apprt6aec.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\AppRt6aec\apprt6aec.exe
        • Size 318KB
        • SHA256 c85431859e476c5dec31e20e292d6599b6b5062eb22930aed7bc417040e403e4
        • 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 603B
        • SHA256 76051c7134ef5b2b172ae67cc7317ea11daedcc3d11f55c52922e505f501568b
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        svc6aec.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Programs\6aec\svc6aec.exe
        • Size 318KB
        • SHA256 5784b65c2bab0bb8dd9d219f6a58e9af2dbd04fcfdfd41494b47b9534953c4b0
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/3856-189-0x000000000D5F0000-0x000000000D683000-memory.dmp

        memory/3856-188-0x000000000E220000-0x000000000EA9B000-memory.dmp

        memory/5392-7-0x000001EE80000000-0x000001EE80100000-memory.dmp

        memory/5392-41-0x000001EE83BB0000-0x000001EE83BD0000-memory.dmp

        memory/5392-27-0x000001EE837E0000-0x000001EE83800000-memory.dmp

        memory/5392-28-0x000001EE83BF0000-0x000001EE83CF0000-memory.dmp

        memory/5392-66-0x000001EE95040000-0x000001EE95060000-memory.dmp