Analysis
- max time kernel
53s - max time network
152s - platform
windows11-ltsc_2024_x64 - resource
win11ltsc2024-20260706-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260706-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows - submitted
08/07/2026, 22:18
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-07-08_8b321d4f2ee279f3209f36b87097b7b2_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_elex_emotet_hijackloader_.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-07-08_8b321d4f2ee279f3209f36b87097b7b2_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_elex_emotet_hijackloader_.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260706-en
General
- Target 2026-07-08_8b321d4f2ee279f3209f36b87097b7b2_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_elex_emotet_hijackloader_.exe
- Size 3.4MB
- Sample260708-18b5msay2x
- SHA256 d75bf01c515a3955a2c67e75070c783f55f07889dfc0bf5344f9b723f0e437a5
- MD5 8b321d4f2ee279f3209f36b87097b7b2
- SHA1 28c4ef4d6516fd0e83b885464b790cab0968ebb1
- SHA512 6ed98d9d83e98203f02f5c4ddeb3c83ae44c8fcb4c792c0d2182b02100d9fe0e201199036c672ef60195f2cb02b49f882660b0e7c95d655705b20393e32c99fc
- SSDEEP 49152:W/4MnYYJ2ZhqSGLHkJEM/rn/4MnYYJ2ZhURJvy6i1zuajsauZjaEvJ:TIDQ/rwSR1t3x
- TLSH T1C1F55A02A3A305A6DD6B6130C2256210A273BE702F62D3DB6B90F93D7F327D16975727
- 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.
description ioc Process Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2049790993-2338060321-149346055-1000\Software\Microsoft\Active Setup\Installed Components explorer.exe - Executes dropped EXE 8 IoCs
pid Process 1168 patcher.exe 5828 80.#.exe 4204 899.#.exe 2136 206.#.exe 3984 225.#.exe 5752 58.#.exe 4564 717.#.exe 5792 615.#.exe - Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 9 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\WinFirewall = "C:\\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\\patcher.exe" 2026-07-08_8b321d4f2ee279f3209f36b87097b7b2_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_elex_emotet_hijackloader_.exe 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" 80.#.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\WinFirewall = "C:\\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\\patcher.exe" 206.#.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\WinFirewall = "C:\\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\\patcher.exe" 58.#.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\WinFirewall = "C:\\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\\patcher.exe" 899.#.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\WinFirewall = "C:\\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\\patcher.exe" 225.#.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\WinFirewall = "C:\\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\\patcher.exe" 717.#.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\WinFirewall = "C:\\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\\patcher.exe" 615.#.exe - Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 2 IoCs
Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.
description ioc Process File opened (read-only) \??\F: explorer.exe File opened (read-only) \??\E: explorer.exe - Drops file in System32 directory 6 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\:\systemlog.bak 717.#.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\:\systemlog.bak 615.#.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\:\systemlog.bak patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\:\systemlog.bak 899.#.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\:\systemlog.bak 225.#.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\:\systemlog.bak 58.#.exe - Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\appvcleaner.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ink\ca-ES-valencia\ 80.#.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ink\mt-MT\ 2026-07-08_8b321d4f2ee279f3209f36b87097b7b2_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_elex_emotet_hijackloader_.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ink\az-Latn-AZ\ 225.#.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ink\bs-Latn-BA\ 225.#.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ink\gd-GB\ 899.#.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ink\ms-MY\ 225.#.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ink\sv-SE\ 225.#.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ink\or-IN\ 2026-07-08_8b321d4f2ee279f3209f36b87097b7b2_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_elex_emotet_hijackloader_.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ink\id-ID\ 58.#.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ink\sv-SE\ 80.#.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ink\as-IN\ 899.#.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ink\nl-NL\ 2026-07-08_8b321d4f2ee279f3209f36b87097b7b2_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_elex_emotet_hijackloader_.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\dotnet\host\fxr\8.0.15\ 225.#.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ink\ko-KR\ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ink\be-BY\ 899.#.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ink\sr-Cyrl-BA\ 899.#.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ink\or-IN\ 225.#.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\System\uk-UA\ 899.#.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ink\zh-CN\ 58.#.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\Installer\chrmstp.exe$ 899.#.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\System\msadc\ja-JP\ 58.#.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ink\hr-HR\ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ink\mr-IN\ 2026-07-08_8b321d4f2ee279f3209f36b87097b7b2_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_elex_emotet_hijackloader_.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ink\hr-HR\ 80.#.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\Installer\setup.exe$ 899.#.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\en-US\ 225.#.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ink\bn-IN\ 899.#.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ink\af-ZA\ 80.#.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ink\es-ES\ 80.#.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\MSInfo\fr-FR\ 58.#.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7z.exe 899.#.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ink\sq-AL\ 225.#.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ink\en-US\ 2026-07-08_8b321d4f2ee279f3209f36b87097b7b2_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_elex_emotet_hijackloader_.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ink\hy-AM\ 58.#.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\dotnet\shared\Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App\7.0.16\ja\ 899.#.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\dotnet\shared\Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App\6.0.27\ko\ 58.#.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ink\pa-IN\ 899.#.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ink\he-IL\ 80.#.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\System\ado\ja-JP\ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\System\ado\es-ES\ 225.#.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\System\es-ES\ 225.#.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\dotnet\shared\Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App\7.0.16\tr\ 899.#.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\dotnet\shared\Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App\7.0.16\zh-Hans\ 899.#.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ink\es-MX\ 899.#.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\OFFICE16\Office Setup Controller\ 899.#.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ink\fsdefinitions\osknav\ 58.#.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\System\Ole DB\fr-FR\ 899.#.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\uk-UA\ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\IntegratedOffice.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ink\mi-NZ\ 899.#.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\VSTO\10.0\VSTOInstaller.exe 899.#.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ink\sl-SI\ 58.#.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\System\it-IT\ 58.#.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ink\pt-PT\ 2026-07-08_8b321d4f2ee279f3209f36b87097b7b2_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_elex_emotet_hijackloader_.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\dotnet\shared\Microsoft.NETCore.App\7.0.16\createdump.exe 899.#.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\dotnet\shared\Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App\6.0.27\ko\ 899.#.exe File created C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\elevated_tracing_service.exe 899.#.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome_proxy.exe$ 899.#.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ink\gl-ES\ 58.#.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\dotnet\shared\Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App\7.0.16\es\ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ink\te-IN\ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ink\zh-TW\ 899.#.exe - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 9 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 80.#.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language 899.#.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language 225.#.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language 58.#.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language 615.#.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language 2026-07-08_8b321d4f2ee279f3209f36b87097b7b2_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_elex_emotet_hijackloader_.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language 206.#.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language 717.#.exe - Checks SCSI registry key(s) 3 TTPs 42 IoCs
SCSI information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\DISK&VEN_WDC&PROD_WDS100T2B0A\4&215468A5&0&000000 explorer.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\CdRom&Ven_Msft&Prod_Virtual_DVD-ROM\2&1f4adffe&0&000001\Properties\{8c7ed206-3f8a-4827-b3ab-ae9e1faefc6c}\0004 explorer.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\Disk&Ven_WDC&Prod_WDS100T2B0A\4&215468a5&0&000000 explorer.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\CdRom&Ven_DADY&Prod_HL-DT-ST_DVD+-RW\4&215468a5&0&010000\Properties\{51236583-0c4a-4fe8-b81f-166aec13f510}\007A explorer.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\CdRom&Ven_DADY&Prod_HL-DT-ST_DVD+-RW\4&215468a5&0&010000\ConfigFlags explorer.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\CdRom&Ven_Msft&Prod_Virtual_DVD-ROM\2&1f4adffe&0&000002\Properties\{b725f130-47ef-101a-a5f1-02608c9eebac}\000A explorer.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\CdRom&Ven_DADY&Prod_HL-DT-ST_DVD+-RW\4&215468a5&0&010000\Properties\{259abffc-50a7-47ce-af08-68c9a7d73366}\000C explorer.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\Disk&Ven_WDC&Prod_WDS100T2B0A\4&215468a5&0&000000\UpperFilters explorer.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\CDROM&VEN_DADY&PROD_HL-DT-ST_DVD+-RW\4&215468A5&0&010000 explorer.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\CdRom&Ven_Msft&Prod_Virtual_DVD-ROM\2&1f4adffe&0&000002\Properties\{51236583-0c4a-4fe8-b81f-166aec13f510}\007A explorer.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\Disk&Ven_WDC&Prod_WDS100T2B0A\4&215468a5&0&000000\Properties\{540b947e-8b40-45bc-a8a2-6a0b894cbda2}\0009 explorer.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\CdRom&Ven_DADY&Prod_HL-DT-ST_DVD+-RW\4&215468a5&0&010000\Properties\{540b947e-8b40-45bc-a8a2-6a0b894cbda2}\0009 explorer.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\CdRom&Ven_Msft&Prod_Virtual_DVD-ROM\2&1f4adffe&0&000001\Properties\{cf73bb51-3abf-44a2-85e0-9a3dc7a12132}\0006 explorer.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\Disk&Ven_WDC&Prod_WDS100T2B0A\4&215468a5&0&000000\Properties\{cf73bb51-3abf-44a2-85e0-9a3dc7a12132}\0006 explorer.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\Disk&Ven_WDC&Prod_WDS100T2B0A\4&215468a5&0&000000\Properties\{259abffc-50a7-47ce-af08-68c9a7d73366}\000C explorer.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\CdRom&Ven_DADY&Prod_HL-DT-ST_DVD+-RW\4&215468a5&0&010000\Properties\{b725f130-47ef-101a-a5f1-02608c9eebac}\000A explorer.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\CdRom&Ven_DADY&Prod_HL-DT-ST_DVD+-RW\4&215468a5&0&010000\Properties\{cf73bb51-3abf-44a2-85e0-9a3dc7a12132}\0006 explorer.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\CdRom&Ven_Msft&Prod_Virtual_DVD-ROM\2&1f4adffe&0&000001\Properties\{540b947e-8b40-45bc-a8a2-6a0b894cbda2}\0009 explorer.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\CdRom&Ven_Msft&Prod_Virtual_DVD-ROM\2&1f4adffe&0&000002\Properties\{8c7ed206-3f8a-4827-b3ab-ae9e1faefc6c}\0004 explorer.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\CdRom&Ven_Msft&Prod_Virtual_DVD-ROM\2&1f4adffe&0&000002\Properties\{540b947e-8b40-45bc-a8a2-6a0b894cbda2}\0009 explorer.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\CdRom&Ven_Msft&Prod_Virtual_DVD-ROM\2&1f4adffe&0&000002\FriendlyName explorer.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\CdRom&Ven_Msft&Prod_Virtual_DVD-ROM\2&1f4adffe&0&000002\Properties\{cf73bb51-3abf-44a2-85e0-9a3dc7a12132}\0006 explorer.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\Disk&Ven_WDC&Prod_WDS100T2B0A\4&215468a5&0&000000\Properties\{b725f130-47ef-101a-a5f1-02608c9eebac}\000A explorer.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\CdRom&Ven_DADY&Prod_HL-DT-ST_DVD+-RW\4&215468a5&0&010000\Properties\{78c34fc8-104a-4aca-9ea4-524d52996e57}\005A explorer.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\Disk&Ven_WDC&Prod_WDS100T2B0A\4&215468a5&0&000000\ConfigFlags explorer.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\CdRom&Ven_Msft&Prod_Virtual_DVD-ROM\2&1f4adffe&0&000001\Properties\{b725f130-47ef-101a-a5f1-02608c9eebac}\000A explorer.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\CdRom&Ven_Msft&Prod_Virtual_DVD-ROM\2&1f4adffe&0&000001\Properties\{78c34fc8-104a-4aca-9ea4-524d52996e57}\005A explorer.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\CdRom&Ven_Msft&Prod_Virtual_DVD-ROM\2&1f4adffe&0&000001\Properties\{259abffc-50a7-47ce-af08-68c9a7d73366}\000C explorer.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\CdRom&Ven_Msft&Prod_Virtual_DVD-ROM\2&1f4adffe&0&000002 explorer.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\CdRom&Ven_Msft&Prod_Virtual_DVD-ROM\2&1f4adffe&0&000002\Properties\{78c34fc8-104a-4aca-9ea4-524d52996e57}\005A explorer.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\Disk&Ven_WDC&Prod_WDS100T2B0A\4&215468a5&0&000000\Properties\{8c7ed206-3f8a-4827-b3ab-ae9e1faefc6c}\0004 explorer.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\Disk&Ven_WDC&Prod_WDS100T2B0A\4&215468a5&0&000000\Properties\{78c34fc8-104a-4aca-9ea4-524d52996e57}\005A explorer.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\CdRom&Ven_Msft&Prod_Virtual_DVD-ROM\2&1f4adffe&0&000001 explorer.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\CdRom&Ven_Msft&Prod_Virtual_DVD-ROM\2&1f4adffe&0&000001\FriendlyName explorer.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\CdRom&Ven_Msft&Prod_Virtual_DVD-ROM\2&1f4adffe&0&000002\Properties\{259abffc-50a7-47ce-af08-68c9a7d73366}\000C explorer.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\Disk&Ven_WDC&Prod_WDS100T2B0A\4&215468a5&0&000000\FriendlyName explorer.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\Disk&Ven_WDC&Prod_WDS100T2B0A\4&215468a5&0&000000\Properties\{51236583-0c4a-4fe8-b81f-166aec13f510}\007A explorer.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\CdRom&Ven_DADY&Prod_HL-DT-ST_DVD+-RW\4&215468a5&0&010000 explorer.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\CdRom&Ven_DADY&Prod_HL-DT-ST_DVD+-RW\4&215468a5&0&010000\Properties\{8c7ed206-3f8a-4827-b3ab-ae9e1faefc6c}\0004 explorer.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\CdRom&Ven_DADY&Prod_HL-DT-ST_DVD+-RW\4&215468a5&0&010000\FriendlyName explorer.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\CdRom&Ven_DADY&Prod_HL-DT-ST_DVD+-RW\4&215468a5&0&010000\UpperFilters explorer.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\CdRom&Ven_Msft&Prod_Virtual_DVD-ROM\2&1f4adffe&0&000001\Properties\{51236583-0c4a-4fe8-b81f-166aec13f510}\007A explorer.exe -
description ioc Process Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2049790993-2338060321-149346055-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main explorer.exe - Modifies registry class 14 IoCs
description ioc Process Key created \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{A8CDFF1C-4878-43be-B5FD-F8091C1C60D0}\Instance\ explorer.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2049790993-2338060321-149346055-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell explorer.exe Set value (data) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2049790993-2338060321-149346055-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\BagMRU\NodeSlots = 02 explorer.exe Key created \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{B4BFCC3A-DB2C-424C-B029-7FE99A87C641}\Instance\ explorer.exe Key created \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{3ADD1653-EB32-4cb0-BBD7-DFA0ABB5ACCA}\Instance\ explorer.exe Key created \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{A0953C92-50DC-43bf-BE83-3742FED03C9C}\Instance\ explorer.exe Key created \REGISTRY\MACHINE\Software\Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppModel\Deployment\Package\*\S-1-5-21-2049790993-2338060321-149346055-1000\{9930D879-A766-47BA-970A-2CF431B689B0} explorer.exe Key created \REGISTRY\MACHINE\Software\Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppModel\Deployment\Package\*\S-1-5-21-2049790993-2338060321-149346055-1000\{F98A36AF-1A19-4B1D-85ED-56CAA8FA6C3C} explorer.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2049790993-2338060321-149346055-1000_Classes\Local Settings explorer.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2049790993-2338060321-149346055-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\BagMRU explorer.exe Set value (data) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2049790993-2338060321-149346055-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\BagMRU\MRUListEx = 00000000ffffffff explorer.exe Key created \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{1CF1260C-4DD0-4ebb-811F-33C572699FDE}\Instance\ explorer.exe Key created \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{374DE290-123F-4565-9164-39C4925E467B}\Instance\ explorer.exe Key created \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{4336a54d-038b-4685-ab02-99bb52d3fb8b}\Instance\ explorer.exe - NTFS ADS 3 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\:\systemlog.bak 2026-07-08_8b321d4f2ee279f3209f36b87097b7b2_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_elex_emotet_hijackloader_.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\:\systemlog.bak 80.#.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\:\systemlog.bak 206.#.exe - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs
pid Process 2540 explorer.exe 2540 explorer.exe - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 18 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 2540 explorer.exe Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege 2540 explorer.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 2540 explorer.exe Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege 2540 explorer.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 2540 explorer.exe Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege 2540 explorer.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 2540 explorer.exe Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege 2540 explorer.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 2540 explorer.exe Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege 2540 explorer.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 2540 explorer.exe Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege 2540 explorer.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 2540 explorer.exe Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege 2540 explorer.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 2540 explorer.exe Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege 2540 explorer.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 2540 explorer.exe Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege 2540 explorer.exe - Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 7 IoCs
pid Process 1060 sihost.exe 2540 explorer.exe 2540 explorer.exe 2540 explorer.exe 2540 explorer.exe 2540 explorer.exe 2540 explorer.exe - Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 4 IoCs
pid Process 2540 explorer.exe 2540 explorer.exe 2540 explorer.exe 2540 explorer.exe - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 9 IoCs
pid Process 5632 2026-07-08_8b321d4f2ee279f3209f36b87097b7b2_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_elex_emotet_hijackloader_.exe 1168 patcher.exe 5828 80.#.exe 4204 899.#.exe 2136 206.#.exe 3984 225.#.exe 5752 58.#.exe 4564 717.#.exe 5792 615.#.exe - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 8 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 5632 wrote to memory of 5828 5632 2026-07-08_8b321d4f2ee279f3209f36b87097b7b2_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_elex_emotet_hijackloader_.exe 90 PID 1168 wrote to memory of 4204 1168 patcher.exe 91 PID 5828 wrote to memory of 2136 5828 80.#.exe 92 PID 4204 wrote to memory of 3984 4204 899.#.exe 93 PID 3984 wrote to memory of 5752 3984 225.#.exe 94 PID 5752 wrote to memory of 4564 5752 58.#.exe 95 PID 4564 wrote to memory of 5792 4564 717.#.exe 99 PID 1060 wrote to memory of 2540 1060 sihost.exe 101
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-08_8b321d4f2ee279f3209f36b87097b7b2_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_elex_emotet_hijackloader_.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-08_8b321d4f2ee279f3209f36b87097b7b2_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_elex_emotet_hijackloader_.exe"1⤵
- Adds Run key to start application
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- NTFS ADS
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:5632 -
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\80.#.exeC:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\80.#.exe2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Adds Run key to start application
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- NTFS ADS
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:5828 -
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\206.#.exeC:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\206.#.exe3⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Adds Run key to start application
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- NTFS ADS
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
PID:2136 -
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\75.#.exeC:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\75.#.exe4⤵PID:1000
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C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exeC:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Adds Run key to start application
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1168 -
C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\899.#.exeC:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\899.#.exe2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Adds Run key to start application
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4204 -
C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\225.#.exeC:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\225.#.exe3⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Adds Run key to start application
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:3984 -
C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\58.#.exeC:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\58.#.exe4⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Adds Run key to start application
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:5752 -
C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\717.#.exeC:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\717.#.exe5⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Adds Run key to start application
- Drops file in System32 directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4564 -
C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\615.#.exeC:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\615.#.exe6⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Adds Run key to start application
- Drops file in System32 directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
PID:5792 -
C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\278.#.exeC:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\278.#.exe7⤵PID:3908
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C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\761.#.exeC:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\761.#.exe8⤵PID:5944
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C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\409.#.exeC:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\409.#.exe9⤵PID:5836
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C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\84.#.exeC:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\84.#.exe10⤵PID:444
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C:\Windows\system32\sihost.exesihost.exe1⤵
- Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1060 -
C:\Windows\explorer.exeexplorer.exe /LOADSAVEDWINDOWS2⤵
- 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
PID:2540
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C:\Windows\SystemApps\MicrosoftWindows.Client.CBS_cw5n1h2txyewy\SearchHost.exe"C:\Windows\SystemApps\MicrosoftWindows.Client.CBS_cw5n1h2txyewy\SearchHost.exe" -ServerName:CortanaUI.AppXstmwaab17q5s3y22tp6apqz7a45vwv65.mca1⤵PID:5864
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C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\StartMenuExperienceHost.exe"C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\StartMenuExperienceHost.exe" -ServerName:App.AppXywbrabmsek0gm3tkwpr5kwzbs55tkqay.mca1⤵PID:5640
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C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exeC:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k GPSvcGroup1⤵PID:2012
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
Persistence
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
2Active Setup
1Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Privilege Escalation
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
2Active Setup
1Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
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Downloads
- Path C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe
- Size 3.4MB
- SHA256 d75bf01c515a3955a2c67e75070c783f55f07889dfc0bf5344f9b723f0e437a5
- MD5 8b321d4f2ee279f3209f36b87097b7b2
- SHA1 28c4ef4d6516fd0e83b885464b790cab0968ebb1
- SHA512 6ed98d9d83e98203f02f5c4ddeb3c83ae44c8fcb4c792c0d2182b02100d9fe0e201199036c672ef60195f2cb02b49f882660b0e7c95d655705b20393e32c99fc
- SSDEEP 49152:W/4MnYYJ2ZhqSGLHkJEM/rn/4MnYYJ2ZhURJvy6i1zuajsauZjaEvJ:TIDQ/rwSR1t3x
- TLSH T1C1F55A02A3A305A6DD6B6130C2256210A273BE702F62D3DB6B90F93D7F327D16975727
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\pack200.exe$
- Size 3.4MB
- SHA256 a668188f6270ea73757b41fcd2f71b828b4fa1a1e396c3ee11024d6560a916e8
- MD5 61c8bf59e08b43bce674c50bd2ed6fde
- SHA1 35668924e8b799af2b0244533f3428ef0f0d8052
- SHA512 1b6d0a876bedd85cd2fb137bac3f9c0bf82cbbc22101de3b4ceca77069c6079af84de902e7bea0e3fd661f476df8d4b4f097bfae0e7c58b4c18bbf673d89cbe3
- SSDEEP 49152:W/4MnYYJ2ZhqSGLHkJEM/rn/4MnYYJ2ZhURJvy6i1zuajsauZjaEvE:TIDQ/rwSR1t3M
- TLSH T16AF55A02A3A305A6DD6B6130C2256210A273BE702F62D3DB6B90F93D7F327D16975727
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\pack200.exe
- Size 3.4MB
- SHA256 6c0b682109c97944b6b0ba15b2a290a9f14f0a68ad2c7a99f458865fef8d4b40
- MD5 f5dad41b5b3fdf0aa2d3367d246ebb09
- SHA1 dda98d920863fa7f1238dd5ac6fb4698e960ae26
- SHA512 bfa800b0046a43256e34d8f24daace99aa7ed16422e6df1d1299c0339718e6aa081f718e0367dc07919a2d393134099e368a84736be97dffafa8566c729c2e89
- SSDEEP 49152:W/4MnYYJ2ZhqSGLHkJEM/rn/4MnYYJ2ZhURJvy6i1zuajsauZjaEvp/:TIDQ/rwSR1t3B/
- TLSH T195F55A02A3A305A6DC6B6130C2256210A673BE702F62D3DB6B90F93D7F327D16975727
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\pack200.exe$
- Size 3.4MB
- SHA256 57c34b7616e1847654c3eb5cc21aaeec67651a02106c546b7586f8ed28f79d47
- MD5 94cbac1e083c144b836ad4671ff950a0
- SHA1 7d6c3225eb8bb276efcdb95c6e5ba5cd6973868e
- SHA512 32db23140009414e9e45e13b0bc99b14d4c1f4b91dc11ef256674b399367532c0b7080c123d4157599070d268f7b7025e25c83d1557d1b2e211ca3aa8ed2c6c7
- SSDEEP 49152:W/4MnYYJ2ZhqSGLHkJEM/rn/4MnYYJ2ZhURJvy6i1zuajsauZjaEvP:TIDQ/rwSR1t3n
- TLSH T1EEF55A02A3A305A6DC6B6130C2256210A673BE702F62D3DB6B90F93D7F327D16975727
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\SDXHelperBgt.exe$
- Size 3.4MB
- SHA256 d9ecfe25e2d2e7f6d4a85be905b0322b1cb1daacefa56b6c28b77e6adb672a78
- MD5 570c334add2e018dbd80007ae799f0d4
- SHA1 318ca73ee04eb049e749c2d034b510d4d0b2f3fa
- SHA512 f615e458290a2932b9e49a4be5cc6e1a17e5a162cacfd05bfeb6db48e82a674a98c104599b2b495ff9e8a75a0b8b527180627270373f035ecad42cad80dce265
- SSDEEP 49152:W/4MnYYJ2ZhqSGLHkJEM/rn/4MnYYJ2ZhURJvy6i1zuajsauZjaEvN1:TIDQ/rwSR1t3P
- TLSH T109F56A02A3A305A6DC6B6130C2256610A673BE702F62D3DB6B90F93D7F327D06975727
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\XLICONS.EXE$
- Size 3.4MB
- SHA256 7ccd4b005925443648f530ca5ff0c84afad88f09b798632157eb28fcb72eb92a
- MD5 2fd975e4b38dac980b8b36c2530542cf
- SHA1 2635e7b78d20693ae0711376746489145ccfa564
- SHA512 6762c9e34e34a0932d281b36e45f6fec59f5112f769d06d6cc46e133f4f2218c9393a0606b0b951422d07caaf25862d5fceaa4ab8b5d2e05ac2d2302634d7196
- SSDEEP 49152:W/4MnYYJ2ZhqSGLHkJEM/rn/4MnYYJ2ZhURJvy6i1zuajsauZjaEvp:TIDQ/rwSR1t3h
- TLSH T1FBF56A02A3A305A6DC6B6130C2256211A673BE702F62D3DB6B90F93D7F327D06975727
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\TempState\prep_Activatable Class_Hermes_perf.cache
- Size 595B
- SHA256 d4e60617c2afab8263febabe7f14f18595715078d71307a8cefe0707dae76dee
- MD5 4454c8e578515db43fadd90604ae7675
- SHA1 3912ffa00c3a5c86fae6500a0074284d9f668976
- SHA512 b17559d466cb6954554c4f879b396ff8431c730f837205547ab46329c6517cd35a719378efa55d78c01b739414dd320157f120feb12e28e1ae90ce7c53a0c75c
- TLSH T117F0DC47E7B15216C926123CC89724E1B730F5917DD1162341056F5D2C373101F17CB8
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH