Analysis
- max time kernel
150s - max time network
150s - platform
windows10-2004_x64 - resource
win10v2004-20260513-en - resource tags
- submitted
08/07/2026, 04:26
General
- Target 2026-07-08_86f7077c571b069196ebb33c4b75d9fc_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hellokitty_luca-stealer_njrat_play_smoke-loader.exe
- Size 745KB
- Sample260708-e2hsysbv8j
- SHA256 ebb21de9594ca3f211c484eef6233b0ba464aa7f83b1e8bd082e86e70704dd3c
Malware Config
Signatures
- Executes dropped EXE 22 IoCs
- Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs
Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.
- Drops file in System32 directory 29 IoCs
- Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
- Drops file in Windows directory 3 IoCs
- Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).
- 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 64 IoCs
SCSI information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.
- Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
Processor information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.
- Modifies data under HKEY_USERS 64 IoCs
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 35 IoCs
- Suspicious behavior: LoadsDriver 2 IoCs
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 39 IoCs
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 2 IoCs
- Uses Volume Shadow Copy service COM API
The Volume Shadow Copy service is used to manage backups/snapshots.
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-08_86f7077c571b069196ebb33c4b75d9fc_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hellokitty_luca-stealer_njrat_play_smoke-loader.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-08_86f7077c571b069196ebb33c4b75d9fc_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hellokitty_luca-stealer_njrat_play_smoke-loader.exe"1⤵
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- Drops file in Windows directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
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C:\Windows\System32\alg.exeC:\Windows\System32\alg.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- Drops file in Windows directory
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C:\Windows\system32\DiagSvcs\DiagnosticsHub.StandardCollector.Service.exeC:\Windows\system32\DiagSvcs\DiagnosticsHub.StandardCollector.Service.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
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C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exeC:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe -k NetworkService -p -s TapiSrv1⤵
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C:\Windows\system32\fxssvc.exeC:\Windows\system32\fxssvc.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
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C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\elevation_service.exe"C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\elevation_service.exe"1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
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C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\elevation_service.exe"C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\elevation_service.exe"1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
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C:\Program Files (x86)\Mozilla Maintenance Service\maintenanceservice.exe"C:\Program Files (x86)\Mozilla Maintenance Service\maintenanceservice.exe"1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
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C:\Windows\System32\msdtc.exeC:\Windows\System32\msdtc.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Drops file in Windows directory
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\??\c:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\Source Engine\OSE.EXE"c:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\Source Engine\OSE.EXE"1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
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C:\Windows\system32\PerceptionSimulation\PerceptionSimulationService.exeC:\Windows\system32\PerceptionSimulation\PerceptionSimulationService.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
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C:\Windows\SysWow64\perfhost.exeC:\Windows\SysWow64\perfhost.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
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C:\Windows\system32\locator.exeC:\Windows\system32\locator.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
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C:\Windows\System32\SensorDataService.exeC:\Windows\System32\SensorDataService.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Checks SCSI registry key(s)
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C:\Windows\System32\snmptrap.exeC:\Windows\System32\snmptrap.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
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C:\Windows\system32\spectrum.exeC:\Windows\system32\spectrum.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Checks SCSI registry key(s)
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C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exeC:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k LocalService -p -s SharedRealitySvc1⤵
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C:\Windows\System32\OpenSSH\ssh-agent.exeC:\Windows\System32\OpenSSH\ssh-agent.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
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C:\Windows\system32\TieringEngineService.exeC:\Windows\system32\TieringEngineService.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Checks processor information in registry
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
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C:\Windows\system32\AgentService.exeC:\Windows\system32\AgentService.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
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C:\Windows\System32\vds.exeC:\Windows\System32\vds.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
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C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exeC:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
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C:\Windows\system32\wbengine.exe"C:\Windows\system32\wbengine.exe"1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
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C:\Windows\system32\wbem\WmiApSrv.exeC:\Windows\system32\wbem\WmiApSrv.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
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C:\Windows\system32\SearchIndexer.exeC:\Windows\system32\SearchIndexer.exe /Embedding1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
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C:\Windows\system32\SearchProtocolHost.exe"C:\Windows\system32\SearchProtocolHost.exe" Global\UsGthrFltPipeMssGthrPipe1_ Global\UsGthrCtrlFltPipeMssGthrPipe1 1 -2147483646 "Software\Microsoft\Windows Search" "Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT; MS Search 4.0 Robot)" "C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Search\Data\Temp\usgthrsvc" "DownLevelDaemon"2⤵
- Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
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C:\Windows\system32\SearchFilterHost.exe"C:\Windows\system32\SearchFilterHost.exe" 0 924 928 936 8192 932 9042⤵
- Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
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Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
Credential Access
Credentials from Password Stores
1Credentials from Web Browsers
1Unsecured Credentials
1Credentials In Files
1Replay Monitor
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Downloads
elevation_service.exe
maintenanceservice.exe
7z.exe
7zFM.exe
7zG.exe
Uninstall.exe
AppVShNotify.exe
IntegratedOffice.exe
MavInject32.exe
OfficeC2RClient.exe
appvcleaner.exe
LICLUA.EXE
OSE.EXE
VSTOInstaller.exe
chrmstp.exe
setup.exe
chrome_pwa_launcher.exe
elevation_service.exe
os_update_handler.exe
chrome_proxy.exe
extcheck.exe
idlj.exe
jar.exe
java.exe
javadoc.exe
wmpnetwk.exe
dotnet.exe
perfhost.exe
AgentService.exe
DiagnosticsHub.StandardCollector.Service.exe
FXSSVC.exe
Locator.exe
ssh-agent.exe
PerceptionSimulationService.exe
SearchIndexer.exe
SensorDataService.exe
Spectrum.exe
TieringEngineService.exe
VSSVC.exe
alg.exe
msdtc.exe
snmptrap.exe
vds.exe
WmiApSrv.exe
wbengine.exe
AppVClient.exe
SgrmBroker.exe
msiexec.exe
memory/432-174-0x00007FF7AFFC0000-0x00007FF7B03E8000-memory.dmp
memory/432-179-0x0000023F9D8B0000-0x0000023F9D916000-memory.dmp
memory/432-175-0x0000023F9D8B0000-0x0000023F9D916000-memory.dmp
memory/432-173-0x0000023F9D8B0000-0x0000023F9D916000-memory.dmp
memory/432-181-0x00007FF7AFFC0000-0x00007FF7B03E8000-memory.dmp
memory/1028-164-0x0000024D8FDE0000-0x0000024D8FE46000-memory.dmp
memory/1028-197-0x00007FF67AAC0000-0x00007FF67AC4E000-memory.dmp
memory/1028-163-0x00007FF67AAC0000-0x00007FF67AC4E000-memory.dmp
memory/1028-165-0x0000024D8FDE0000-0x0000024D8FE46000-memory.dmp
memory/1160-188-0x00007FF7100E0000-0x00007FF71018A000-memory.dmp
memory/1160-138-0x000002565B8C0000-0x000002565B926000-memory.dmp
memory/1160-137-0x000002565B8C0000-0x000002565B926000-memory.dmp
memory/1160-136-0x00007FF7100E0000-0x00007FF71018A000-memory.dmp
memory/1492-156-0x000001F96B240000-0x000001F96B2A6000-memory.dmp
memory/1492-154-0x00007FF7ABC70000-0x00007FF7ABE5E000-memory.dmp
memory/1492-196-0x00007FF7ABC70000-0x00007FF7ABE5E000-memory.dmp
memory/1492-155-0x000001F96B240000-0x000001F96B2A6000-memory.dmp
memory/1984-169-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000548000-memory.dmp
memory/1984-116-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000548000-memory.dmp
memory/1984-107-0x0000000000620000-0x0000000000689000-memory.dmp
memory/1984-112-0x0000000000620000-0x0000000000689000-memory.dmp
memory/2068-57-0x000002163A8D0000-0x000002163A9AE000-memory.dmp
memory/2068-59-0x000002163AAD0000-0x000002163AB36000-memory.dmp
memory/2068-58-0x000002163AAD0000-0x000002163AB36000-memory.dmp
memory/2188-50-0x000001FEF7500000-0x000001FEF7566000-memory.dmp
memory/2188-51-0x000001FEF7500000-0x000001FEF7566000-memory.dmp
memory/2188-49-0x000001FEF7350000-0x000001FEF742E000-memory.dmp
memory/2540-26-0x00007FF69D950000-0x00007FF69DA33000-memory.dmp
memory/2540-78-0x00007FF69D950000-0x00007FF69DA33000-memory.dmp
memory/2540-27-0x000002D164DF0000-0x000002D164E56000-memory.dmp
memory/2540-29-0x000002D164DF0000-0x000002D164E56000-memory.dmp
memory/2552-15-0x00007FF615F00000-0x00007FF615FE6000-memory.dmp
memory/2552-18-0x0000026A5CAC0000-0x0000026A5CB26000-memory.dmp
memory/2552-16-0x0000026A5CAC0000-0x0000026A5CB26000-memory.dmp
memory/2552-63-0x00007FF615F00000-0x00007FF615FE6000-memory.dmp
memory/2692-66-0x00007FF63B210000-0x00007FF63B377000-memory.dmp
memory/2692-75-0x00007FF63B210000-0x00007FF63B377000-memory.dmp
memory/2692-68-0x0000025B803F0000-0x0000025B80456000-memory.dmp
memory/2692-73-0x0000025B803F0000-0x0000025B80456000-memory.dmp
memory/2692-67-0x0000025B803F0000-0x0000025B80456000-memory.dmp
memory/2808-146-0x00007FF78F200000-0x00007FF78F523000-memory.dmp
memory/2808-145-0x000001ABBF220000-0x000001ABBF286000-memory.dmp
memory/2808-144-0x000001ABBF220000-0x000001ABBF286000-memory.dmp
memory/2808-192-0x00007FF78F200000-0x00007FF78F523000-memory.dmp
memory/3236-93-0x00000202884B0000-0x0000020288516000-memory.dmp
memory/3236-92-0x00000202884B0000-0x0000020288516000-memory.dmp
memory/3236-91-0x00000202882B0000-0x000002028838E000-memory.dmp
memory/3240-162-0x00007FF672740000-0x00007FF672829000-memory.dmp
memory/3240-100-0x000001A0A2A10000-0x000001A0A2A76000-memory.dmp
memory/3240-101-0x000001A0A2A10000-0x000001A0A2A76000-memory.dmp
memory/3240-99-0x00007FF672740000-0x00007FF672829000-memory.dmp
memory/3816-153-0x00007FF69F710000-0x00007FF69F823000-memory.dmp
memory/3816-81-0x00000248852B0000-0x0000024885316000-memory.dmp
memory/3816-80-0x00000248852B0000-0x0000024885316000-memory.dmp
memory/3816-79-0x00007FF69F710000-0x00007FF69F823000-memory.dmp
memory/3996-202-0x000002194E6B0000-0x000002194E716000-memory.dmp
memory/3996-267-0x00007FF6701F0000-0x00007FF67071A000-memory.dmp
memory/3996-201-0x000002194E6B0000-0x000002194E716000-memory.dmp
memory/3996-200-0x00007FF6701F0000-0x00007FF67071A000-memory.dmp
memory/4400-219-0x00007FF6B0A40000-0x00007FF6B0CFD000-memory.dmp
memory/4400-185-0x00007FF6B0A40000-0x00007FF6B0CFD000-memory.dmp
memory/4404-45-0x000001AB6D620000-0x000001AB6D686000-memory.dmp
memory/4404-44-0x00007FF7F2E30000-0x00007FF7F30B7000-memory.dmp
memory/4404-38-0x000001AB6D620000-0x000001AB6D686000-memory.dmp
memory/4404-36-0x000001AB6D620000-0x000001AB6D686000-memory.dmp
memory/4404-35-0x00007FF7F2E30000-0x00007FF7F30B7000-memory.dmp
memory/4632-210-0x0000019173F60000-0x0000019173FC6000-memory.dmp
memory/4632-209-0x0000019173F60000-0x0000019173FC6000-memory.dmp
memory/4632-268-0x00007FF6ECE90000-0x00007FF6ECFCA000-memory.dmp
memory/4632-208-0x00007FF6ECE90000-0x00007FF6ECFCA000-memory.dmp
memory/4800-294-0x000001DE32640000-0x000001DE32650000-memory.dmp
memory/4800-290-0x000001DE32640000-0x000001DE32650000-memory.dmp
memory/4800-285-0x000001DE32640000-0x000001DE32650000-memory.dmp
memory/4800-286-0x000001DE32640000-0x000001DE32650000-memory.dmp
memory/4800-287-0x000001DE32640000-0x000001DE32650000-memory.dmp
memory/4800-288-0x000001DE32640000-0x000001DE32650000-memory.dmp
memory/4800-295-0x000001DE32640000-0x000001DE32650000-memory.dmp
memory/4800-284-0x000001DE32640000-0x000001DE32650000-memory.dmp
memory/4800-293-0x000001DE32640000-0x000001DE32650000-memory.dmp
memory/4800-292-0x000001DE32640000-0x000001DE32650000-memory.dmp
memory/4800-291-0x000001DE32640000-0x000001DE32650000-memory.dmp
memory/4800-282-0x000001DE32640000-0x000001DE32650000-memory.dmp
memory/4800-289-0x000001DE32640000-0x000001DE32650000-memory.dmp
memory/4800-283-0x000001DE32640000-0x000001DE32650000-memory.dmp
memory/4808-223-0x00007FF7BF5A0000-0x00007FF7BF8F3000-memory.dmp
memory/4808-217-0x0000028B826D0000-0x0000028B82736000-memory.dmp
memory/4808-280-0x0000028B8D3D0000-0x0000028B8D4DC000-memory.dmp
memory/4808-240-0x0000028B836F0000-0x0000028B83700000-memory.dmp
memory/4808-224-0x0000028B835F0000-0x0000028B83600000-memory.dmp
memory/4808-218-0x0000028B826D0000-0x0000028B82736000-memory.dmp
memory/4808-256-0x0000028B8BBE0000-0x0000028B8BBE8000-memory.dmp
memory/4808-271-0x00007FF7BF5A0000-0x00007FF7BF8F3000-memory.dmp
memory/4808-272-0x0000028B8CE50000-0x0000028B8CE58000-memory.dmp
memory/4844-129-0x00007FF611910000-0x00007FF611D7C000-memory.dmp
memory/4844-128-0x00000195B2EF0000-0x00000195B2F56000-memory.dmp
memory/4844-194-0x00000195B2EF0000-0x00000195B2F56000-memory.dmp
memory/4844-195-0x00007FF611910000-0x00007FF611D7C000-memory.dmp
memory/4844-184-0x00007FF611910000-0x00007FF611D7C000-memory.dmp
memory/4844-127-0x00000195B2EF0000-0x00000195B2F56000-memory.dmp
memory/4960-46-0x0000000000420000-0x0000000000536000-memory.dmp
memory/4960-0-0x0000000000420000-0x0000000000536000-memory.dmp
memory/4960-7-0x0000000002CA0000-0x0000000002D09000-memory.dmp
memory/4960-1-0x0000000002CA0000-0x0000000002D09000-memory.dmp
memory/5064-172-0x00007FF609610000-0x00007FF6096B7000-memory.dmp
memory/5064-119-0x00007FF609610000-0x00007FF6096B7000-memory.dmp
memory/5064-121-0x000002823F9A0000-0x000002823FA06000-memory.dmp
memory/5064-120-0x000002823F9A0000-0x000002823FA06000-memory.dmp
memory/5108-262-0x00007FF768870000-0x00007FF768D4C000-memory.dmp
memory/5108-189-0x00000203D6C30000-0x00000203D6C96000-memory.dmp
memory/5108-191-0x00007FF768870000-0x00007FF768D4C000-memory.dmp