Analysis
- max time kernel
116s - max time network
122s - platform
windows11-ltsc_2024_x64 - resource
win11ltsc2024-20260630-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260630-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows - submitted
06/07/2026, 15:24
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-07-06_2aedb91e79a25b520f855f68495824b4_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
windows10-2004-x64
11 signatures
150 seconds
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-07-06_2aedb91e79a25b520f855f68495824b4_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260630-en
windows11-ltsc_2024-x64
11 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target 2026-07-06_2aedb91e79a25b520f855f68495824b4_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar.exe
- Size 1.6MB
- Sample260706-ss3cwsg19t
- SHA256 aa392ed6d7ba78018ce1eadb4d0c05dd5e077cb3b181cf81f5bf80162b31117c
- MD5 2aedb91e79a25b520f855f68495824b4
- SHA1 38ba3fc28f80cec293aa15cd703ff3216b815593
- SHA512 3ad5788ee8c343f5794c0a362753515a85d0746eb608f224106016772fbe303365b7eb233737df5ca3c8267a4d87b687d7c16a3a2039addc1d6e76dd21e6d3ac
- SSDEEP 24576:A3mnXoZjzyacNVOE/EYvYTqMi8CtBd2QHCHmTBW5X0Le5ji0hmxNrM:A3kMrqJtb2IQPji0Aj
- TLSH T135853A26F6B48375D073C0B9C5D2A69AEE7134425B308ACB1385C76C2F277D69A3A731
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
9/10
Malware Config
Signatures
- Detects executables packed with ASPack 7 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral2/memory/3656-0-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/files/0x000e00000001c52f-5.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/files/0x000300000001b2c5-11.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/memory/3656-21-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/memory/5480-22-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/files/0x00030000000198ea-363.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/files/0x000e000000019cc5-1028.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack -
resource yara_rule behavioral2/files/0x000e00000001c52f-5.dat aspack_v212_v242 behavioral2/files/0x000300000001b2c5-11.dat aspack_v212_v242 behavioral2/files/0x00030000000198ea-363.dat aspack_v212_v242 behavioral2/files/0x000e000000019cc5-1028.dat aspack_v212_v242 - Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
pid Process 5480 patcher.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\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\WinFirewall = "C:\\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\\patcher.exe" 2026-07-06_2aedb91e79a25b520f855f68495824b4_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\WinFirewall = "C:\\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\\patcher.exe" patcher.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:\Windows\SysWOW64\:\autorun.inf patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\:\autorun.inf 2026-07-06_2aedb91e79a25b520f855f68495824b4_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar.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\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javap.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\ktab.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\native2ascii.exe 2026-07-06_2aedb91e79a25b520f855f68495824b4_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\jp2launcher.exe$ 2026-07-06_2aedb91e79a25b520f855f68495824b4_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\misc.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\SETLANG.EXE patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesX64\Microsoft Analysis Services\AS OLEDB\140\SQLDumper.exe 2026-07-06_2aedb91e79a25b520f855f68495824b4_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Windows Defender Advanced Threat Protection\SenseGPParser.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\rmid.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\xjc.exe$ 2026-07-06_2aedb91e79a25b520f855f68495824b4_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Client\AppVDllSurrogate64.exe 2026-07-06_2aedb91e79a25b520f855f68495824b4_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-001F-0409-1000-0000000FF1CE}\misc.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office 15\ClientX64\OfficeClickToRun.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Windows Media Player\wmpnscfg.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroTextExtractor.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\reader_sl.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7zFM.exe 2026-07-06_2aedb91e79a25b520f855f68495824b4_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\klist.exe 2026-07-06_2aedb91e79a25b520f855f68495824b4_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\ktab.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\122.0.2365.106\identity_helper.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\extcheck.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\klist.exe 2026-07-06_2aedb91e79a25b520f855f68495824b4_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\OLCFG.EXE$ patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\139.0.3405.125\msedge_proxy.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_disable\1.3.195.65\MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_disable\1.3.195.65\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateComRegisterShell64.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\MavInject32.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jdeps.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\java-rmi.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesX86\Microsoft Office\Office16\DCF\Common.ShowHelp.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesX86\Microsoft Office\Office16\DCF\SPREADSHEETCOMPARE.EXE$ 2026-07-06_2aedb91e79a25b520f855f68495824b4_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\jjs.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\unpack200.exe$ patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\MSOUC.EXE 2026-07-06_2aedb91e79a25b520f855f68495824b4_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\DW\DWTRIG20.EXE 2026-07-06_2aedb91e79a25b520f855f68495824b4_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_disable\1.3.195.65\MicrosoftEdgeComRegisterShellARM64.exe$ patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_disable\1.3.195.65\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateBroker.exe 2026-07-06_2aedb91e79a25b520f855f68495824b4_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jstat.exe$ 2026-07-06_2aedb91e79a25b520f855f68495824b4_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\ktab.exe$ 2026-07-06_2aedb91e79a25b520f855f68495824b4_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_bk\1.3.185.27\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateComRegisterShell64.exe 2026-07-06_2aedb91e79a25b520f855f68495824b4_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_disable\MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe$ 2026-07-06_2aedb91e79a25b520f855f68495824b4_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\122.0.2365.106\msedge_proxy.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\java-rmi.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jrunscript.exe$ 2026-07-06_2aedb91e79a25b520f855f68495824b4_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\wsimport.exe 2026-07-06_2aedb91e79a25b520f855f68495824b4_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\officeappguardwin32.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Windows Defender\DlpUserAgent.exe 2026-07-06_2aedb91e79a25b520f855f68495824b4_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\Installer\setup.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\139.0.3405.125\msedge_pwa_launcher.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\javaw.exe 2026-07-06_2aedb91e79a25b520f855f68495824b4_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\javaws.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\rmiregistry.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\msoia.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\elevated_tracing_service.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\extcheck.exe$ 2026-07-06_2aedb91e79a25b520f855f68495824b4_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\ssvagent.exe 2026-07-06_2aedb91e79a25b520f855f68495824b4_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\pj11icon.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Windows Defender\mpextms.exe 2026-07-06_2aedb91e79a25b520f855f68495824b4_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Windows Photo Viewer\ImagingDevices.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\VSTO\10.0\VSTOInstaller.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Oracle\Java\javapath\javaw.exe 2026-07-06_2aedb91e79a25b520f855f68495824b4_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\policytool.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\PPTICO.EXE$ patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\OFFICE16\MSOICONS.EXE 2026-07-06_2aedb91e79a25b520f855f68495824b4_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar.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 patcher.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language 2026-07-06_2aedb91e79a25b520f855f68495824b4_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar.exe - NTFS ADS 1 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\:\autorun.inf 2026-07-06_2aedb91e79a25b520f855f68495824b4_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar.exe - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs
pid Process 3656 2026-07-06_2aedb91e79a25b520f855f68495824b4_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar.exe 5480 patcher.exe
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-06_2aedb91e79a25b520f855f68495824b4_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-06_2aedb91e79a25b520f855f68495824b4_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_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:3656
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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:5480
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
- Path C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe
- Size 1.6MB
- SHA256 aa392ed6d7ba78018ce1eadb4d0c05dd5e077cb3b181cf81f5bf80162b31117c
- MD5 2aedb91e79a25b520f855f68495824b4
- SHA1 38ba3fc28f80cec293aa15cd703ff3216b815593
- SHA512 3ad5788ee8c343f5794c0a362753515a85d0746eb608f224106016772fbe303365b7eb233737df5ca3c8267a4d87b687d7c16a3a2039addc1d6e76dd21e6d3ac
- SSDEEP 24576:A3mnXoZjzyacNVOE/EYvYTqMi8CtBd2QHCHmTBW5X0Le5ji0hmxNrM:A3kMrqJtb2IQPji0Aj
- TLSH T135853A26F6B48375D073C0B9C5D2A69AEE7134425B308ACB1385C76C2F277D69A3A731
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7z.exe$
- Size 2.2MB
- SHA256 8ecb6d8a68713d55abc48f41daee8877a84ceba047eb97411f9b605cfd8f83dd
- MD5 cf417251185c6a57da38dd0c9cbe6be1
- SHA1 ff8a0f762b852cde1b3553913dde2a9edff47954
- SHA512 3e3e1e931c579d515bf10e7e87e089bd6f9a4961d40a7757d779753002b4da492fdadde13048bf74c7290b86e8c2d197a845cd8109309b51c24c392a4c76604d
- SSDEEP 24576:A3mnXoZjzyacNVOE/EYvYTqMi8CtBd2QHCHmTBW5X0Le5ji0hmxNrMD0Le5ji0hJ:A3kMrqJtb2IQPji0AjKPji0Aj
- TLSH T1D7B53A16F6748375D073C0B9C5D2A69AEE7134825B308ACB1385C76C2F677E68A3A731
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\kinit.exe
- Size 1.7MB
- SHA256 eed4d4b68daa9dffc7a454b8543369abc3cc4eeb7ecaf9ad1abb64999a5abdbd
- MD5 7927423f16542e101562755708ee6561
- SHA1 5a4eda5cb4b18b4f672505ad39a76a04b9218dc3
- SHA512 30dd9107d9f6ded0c8c8185a77fe61788c5a36c1240e1a810284f6b5d706e9e12e6518bb2028cc37712ac924499462e77b2b92c369ad38f926eaf36c3b847670
- SSDEEP 24576:A3mnXoZjzyacNVOE/EYvYTqMi8CtBd2QHCHmTBW5X0Le5ji0hmxNrMar:A3kMrqJtb2IQPji0AjR
- TLSH T1C4854B26F6B44375D073C0B9C5D2A69AEE7134425B308ACB1389C76C2F277D69A3A731
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\DW\DW20.EXE$
- Size 1.7MB
- SHA256 dc39b10dad9e71c8a6f9ce2f2a80db72db3af0326808d27f446d0f1c024ab8b6
- MD5 5e3313ab5c606f6a8c7b91376c98be1f
- SHA1 a1085eb364a2de723bb34ee0f8adb33655d283c3
- SHA512 70e394292029517c16a94b5ac28a0e02d7d42f3c87c6ce078ba25d4b36a29579e13a3758f2a38c483e62e4708475bfcec3031b6994383913f5baae26729fd03a
- SSDEEP 24576:A3mnXoZjzyacNVOE/EYvYTqMi8CtBd2QHCHmTBW5X0Le5ji0hmxNrMuwE:A3kMrqJtb2IQPji0Aj7
- TLSH T10C853A26F6B48375D073C0B9C5D2A69AEE3134425B308ACB1385C76C2F677D69A3A731
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH