Overview

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Static

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2026-07-08...ar.exe

windows10-2004-x64

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2026-07-08...ar.exe

windows11-ltsc_2024-x64

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Analysis

  • max time kernel
    148s
  • max time network
    146s
  • 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, 04:32

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General

  • Target
    2026-07-08_6f8c37cc48446bcc7e7cd3ae66c4bf01_akira_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_njrat_quasar-rat_vidar.exe
  • Size 2.9MB
  • Sample260708-e5211abw4j
  • SHA256 ad9fc53eb4ad3b6ea5ed4796659f69da3ce64a7a25045c559f113c917689ea5f
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
8/10
adwarediscoverypersistenceransomwarespywarestealer

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.

    persistence
  • 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.

    spywarestealer
  • Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.

    discovery
  • 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
    adwarespyware
  • Modifies registry class 38 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 36 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 52 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 39 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 2 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.

    persistence
  • Uses Volume Shadow Copy WMI provider

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

    ransomware
  • Uses Volume Shadow Copy service COM API

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

    ransomware

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-08_6f8c37cc48446bcc7e7cd3ae66c4bf01_akira_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_njrat_quasar-rat_vidar.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-08_6f8c37cc48446bcc7e7cd3ae66c4bf01_akira_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_njrat_quasar-rat_vidar.exe"
    1⤵
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2548
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\original_temp.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\original_temp.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      PID:5792
  • C:\Windows\system32\sihost.exe
    sihost.exe
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:6072
    • 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:2384
  • 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:1548
  • 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:2088

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        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
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        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
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        RCX72C8.tmp
        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RCX72C8.tmp
        • Size 1.2MB
        • SHA256 d83dd34dc306ad903e49f6b4c2156ded5a9b4a228534035e9be653ee5e1a983a
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        original_temp.exe
        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\original_temp.exe
        • Size 1.5MB
        • SHA256 eb6a6924e06cbfc84deb93aaab6d2686d20d69e31f9e920a41b07f7689800078
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        virus_temp.exe
        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\virus_temp.exe
        • Size 1.4MB
        • SHA256 449da7104a0dd38ac9dde9f9b41f7c620bc15018406be2ec0ce061bf8a9df751
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        virus_temp.exe
        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\virus_temp.exe
        • Size 1.4MB
        • SHA256 f95d5f5c6cd78a485e150b8f7fb7bf33ad1d7396808891b18e007ec9129ed576
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        virus_temp.exe
        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\virus_temp.exe
        • Size 1.4MB
        • SHA256 3d78acec171b5559d8e49b76e502e9fff881635d0323d6fdc922996306fb1c0f
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        memory/1548-189-0x000001ED038A0000-0x000001ED038C0000-memory.dmp
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        memory/1548-221-0x000001ED04520000-0x000001ED04540000-memory.dmp
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        memory/1548-190-0x000001ED03D00000-0x000001ED03E00000-memory.dmp
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        memory/1548-207-0x000001ED03B00000-0x000001ED03B20000-memory.dmp
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        memory/1548-165-0x000001ED00050000-0x000001ED00150000-memory.dmp
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        memory/2548-156-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000576000-memory.dmp
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