Analysis

  • max time kernel
    109s
  • max time network
    124s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260706-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260706-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    06/07/2026, 22:45

General

  • Target
    2026-07-06_0a4b9add19e63901386ef947b0a901ab_amadey_cobalt-strike_conti_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-stealer_njrat_vidar.exe
  • Size 946KB
  • Sample260706-2ppgasc14z
  • SHA256 f44b3fcbd4da699730f43ff03bf2ae4d57c28fb5a1335737f30223bed6e2d9e4
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Detects executables packed with ASPack 40 IoCs
  • 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 1 IoCs
  • 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
  • Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

  • Drops autorun.inf file 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Malware can abuse Windows Autorun to spread further via attached volumes.

  • Drops file in System32 directory 1 IoCs
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
  • 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.

  • 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 35 IoCs
  • NTFS ADS 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 38 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 53 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 43 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 5 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 1 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-06_0a4b9add19e63901386ef947b0a901ab_amadey_cobalt-strike_conti_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-stealer_njrat_vidar.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-06_0a4b9add19e63901386ef947b0a901ab_amadey_cobalt-strike_conti_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-stealer_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:1780
  • C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe
    C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe
    1⤵
    • 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:2804
  • C:\Windows\system32\sihost.exe
    sihost.exe
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2676
    • 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:5436
  • 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:2740
  • 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:1108

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        patcher.exe

        • Path C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe
        • Size 946KB
        • SHA256 f44b3fcbd4da699730f43ff03bf2ae4d57c28fb5a1335737f30223bed6e2d9e4
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        7z.exe$

        • Path C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7z.exe$
        • Size 1.5MB
        • SHA256 8d5ead543a42aca44a28bc00e6c1cc3090bdf542ce699869b5f10243a8e3397b
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        java-rmi.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\java-rmi.exe
        • Size 970KB
        • SHA256 d856359955487130e3de77b678eca5de4f344ed2e81793efe8d21cd3aecaf271
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        javah.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javah.exe
        • Size 970KB
        • SHA256 112956435d83988ae16435635c8f8ad09cabd1fbb5a800323600d2ff61268266
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        javap.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javap.exe
        • Size 970KB
        • SHA256 17967c01e0dab7b0f2cb8637da7e27adda7565729361fa6aa9cdff06ac4579ee
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jcmd.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jcmd.exe
        • Size 970KB
        • SHA256 9c9b6181dbf7e0b21cfd2d32d81783de588732372291e6db0ad5e213e9404515
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jconsole.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jconsole.exe
        • Size 970KB
        • SHA256 d7f53fd566efd9b7d4cf7299ffeceba05edcade266d3ee718e6436a581551a42
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jdb.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jdb.exe
        • Size 970KB
        • SHA256 8cd0b95da249af1e2b221b90a6e911dc46990c74a0cb9fcd60c1bd09b8872c78
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jdeps.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jdeps.exe
        • Size 970KB
        • SHA256 14ed0d31482d4e2a08b7d18c43f3476b9cd0c1d53b2f443909922ee90b477b4b
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jhat.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jhat.exe
        • Size 970KB
        • SHA256 f05e22d5d49304ca3b5ec2d46de60a85bfd817fd50dacab21563a66a495d9dcc
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jinfo.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jinfo.exe
        • Size 970KB
        • SHA256 b01f8d4620e404fb52537b4b9c1b8c83b7a8f9eb94b7674cd888781f1a91e179
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jjs.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jjs.exe
        • Size 970KB
        • SHA256 6db3c473e116514b367e724dde316832987787522928af9aa3a78d501e8be8cf
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jmap.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jmap.exe
        • Size 970KB
        • SHA256 22825da2e7beff8148cf9260afa52281fb2e7b83d676a7b746971252e22a27a4
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jps.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jps.exe
        • Size 970KB
        • SHA256 07935c4af27795786252fbc7a5bd2bd3dfa4ebd0d43f372a7da136c12b2663ba
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jrunscript.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jrunscript.exe
        • Size 970KB
        • SHA256 10417270f333cda93580d80bba48ce76523be410e11629ac3e8d4a8f2ae8bb87
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jsadebugd.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jsadebugd.exe
        • Size 970KB
        • SHA256 5c39cd8bb67e6d7b1a7f31cc3b4ba93c1aadb3d1d4c03068f731270f312e8f88
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jstack.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jstack.exe
        • Size 970KB
        • SHA256 6953ad1220c2dd8bb6b446b09fab6723d62e2db092eb3fb54f44c394f3c75d95
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jstat.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jstat.exe
        • Size 970KB
        • SHA256 8b49d3c83618d6847906912f831d2c82e62f1c85671113099f164f85cf374c47
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jstatd.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jstatd.exe
        • Size 970KB
        • SHA256 f06f28445656a204e72ee76bd16ca3b7b9523a79a07e2146a4f651ddbd640da3
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        keytool.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\keytool.exe
        • Size 970KB
        • SHA256 6668889cb716c24818c654bfec9c6018ed97de9f11731f623969a93e4860d255
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        kinit.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\kinit.exe
        • Size 970KB
        • SHA256 f1f55e5577ead33bc4eb7de6cf8a557a8becb7c38098a83fc9b77f273efb40e1
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        klist.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\klist.exe
        • Size 970KB
        • SHA256 e569c1a70ab8e2a6f1b0ef87b90ee5e20524a4dbefdc925c1e64cfad3ba57fcf
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        ktab.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\ktab.exe
        • Size 970KB
        • SHA256 a391f51351393477742fe3b7346ba2fc1ec9adf0dd94359e412f0dd0cb07d66a
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        native2ascii.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\native2ascii.exe
        • Size 970KB
        • SHA256 bda577e966f9ccab3868f8b2c1d8eab435d5cddc120980fe330af2bb8bf441ee
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        orbd.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\orbd.exe
        • Size 970KB
        • SHA256 8818bfd36733c7bfb3c21f61a6beeeb9340fc329c1463db7b444c6568b985af8
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        pack200.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\pack200.exe
        • Size 970KB
        • SHA256 b0c378259556c5fe245f6b345c0a584b31f7c8b38339f01b4a7a03b70821c3a2
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        policytool.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\policytool.exe
        • Size 970KB
        • SHA256 7b33f6ceaf41d09842332658be3a743990d6e0d186ba27ba92e9f36a3a75da79
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        rmic.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\rmic.exe
        • Size 970KB
        • SHA256 8eb49cc5f5070bb6fc39cd20644b20e21fba02feb283d3b5bd3a36d62a00c965
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        rmid.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\rmid.exe
        • Size 970KB
        • SHA256 780e3514d0437faa77f32445c7746cbac68ac570937643ca10a5ef9b7bbf0df5
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        rmiregistry.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\rmiregistry.exe
        • Size 970KB
        • SHA256 db6ea70abe7b82e6e8cd2b0fb732c099dad7689ddaf6badc376ee8f5968380d1
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        schemagen.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\schemagen.exe
        • Size 970KB
        • SHA256 e16d997da55e082c3471e69bd65fd0c723b9b5c37d98b0b5336b2212d8449e11
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        serialver.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\serialver.exe
        • Size 970KB
        • SHA256 4fdd4e0987c438aedcf936ba8e89d7a90b9a7ccef60371944f561c6f6ef8fee2
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        servertool.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\servertool.exe
        • Size 970KB
        • SHA256 501a7039b5f1acb411ffeab2081f18cac167d5fa8d59db6de4b2a028c1549e52
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        tnameserv.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\tnameserv.exe
        • Size 970KB
        • SHA256 1d6f07e5223005f67a397f972a2d0b94c09b5562574b1e606152bf50ac5b6e78
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        wsgen.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\wsgen.exe
        • Size 970KB
        • SHA256 06f89979542a437be2649907859a7105f28731b38467d522b5fac639f5ada67b
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        wsimport.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\wsimport.exe
        • Size 970KB
        • SHA256 3dd1bd1ab372f41fb1bac128ed9b7a5242eade0bfd8de037f1defdbcede150c4
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        xjc.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\xjc.exe
        • Size 970KB
        • SHA256 95dbe5703b1bc3ef83738e751d19bbab23363fa431a03b51b835467b1e0a54f6
        • 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 599B
        • SHA256 b536a3dae9ea5c69081f0491eed829e3b57e32401fdf49a63031bcd6b20e6fdb
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 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 595B
        • SHA256 d4e60617c2afab8263febabe7f14f18595715078d71307a8cefe0707dae76dee
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        memory/1780-0-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040D000-memory.dmp

        memory/1780-1597-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040D000-memory.dmp

        memory/2740-666-0x0000017483D30000-0x0000017483D50000-memory.dmp

        memory/2740-653-0x0000017483A30000-0x0000017483A50000-memory.dmp

        memory/2740-655-0x0000017493EE0000-0x0000017493FE0000-memory.dmp

        memory/2740-685-0x00000174941F0000-0x0000017494210000-memory.dmp

        memory/2740-641-0x00000174801E0000-0x00000174802E0000-memory.dmp

        memory/2804-1653-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040D000-memory.dmp