Analysis

  • max time kernel
    49s
  • max time network
    151s
  • 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, 04:34

General

  • Target
    2026-07-08_629b0a68afd2898d7c5bcc0097dcb261_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_emotet_glassworm_hawk.exe
  • Size 31.9MB
  • Sample260708-e7k59sbw6n
  • SHA256 d6d85541d7ffc9f67e6bc64c1547a65bd2463ea2cd668d485b13039bb5a3c34b
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Drops file in Drivers directory 2 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 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.

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 4 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-08_629b0a68afd2898d7c5bcc0097dcb261_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_emotet_glassworm_hawk.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-08_629b0a68afd2898d7c5bcc0097dcb261_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_emotet_glassworm_hawk.exe"
    1⤵
    • Drops file in Drivers directory
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Drops file in Program Files directory
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    PID:3424
  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-08_629b0a68afd2898d7c5bcc0097dcb261_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_emotet_glassworm_hawk.exe
    C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp/2026-07-08_629b0a68afd2898d7c5bcc0097dcb261_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_emotet_glassworm_hawk.exe
    1⤵
    • Drops file in Drivers directory
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Drops file in Program Files directory
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    PID:5084
  • C:\Windows\system32\sihost.exe
    sihost.exe
    1⤵
      PID:5440
      • C:\Windows\explorer.exe
        explorer.exe /LOADSAVEDWINDOWS
        2⤵
          PID:2916
      • C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\StartMenuExperienceHost.exe
        "C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\StartMenuExperienceHost.exe" -ServerName:App.AppXywbrabmsek0gm3tkwpr5kwzbs55tkqay.mca
        1⤵
          PID:5416
        • C:\Windows\SystemApps\MicrosoftWindows.Client.CBS_cw5n1h2txyewy\SearchHost.exe
          "C:\Windows\SystemApps\MicrosoftWindows.Client.CBS_cw5n1h2txyewy\SearchHost.exe" -ServerName:CortanaUI.AppXstmwaab17q5s3y22tp6apqz7a45vwv65.mca
          1⤵
            PID:6008

          Network

                MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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                Downloads

                AppVShNotify.exe

                • Path C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\AppVShNotify.exe
                • Size 32.2MB
                • SHA256 d5777a9db9afce1efc0a35a46b83eb362af9a898a8acd507a1a0ded7dcc83b6a
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                InspectorOfficeGadget.exe

                • Path C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\InspectorOfficeGadget.exe
                • Size 63.8MB
                • SHA256 b82ac144c70fe78662220885b58f0a757d7d94695479a4b24be6f6aa827e0308
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                IntegratedOffice.exe

                • Path C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\IntegratedOffice.exe
                • Size 67.9MB
                • SHA256 1ead5211ba32f1965a0f26d7bba5e2749558927f48ee3e7abef4ef0041db9822
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                MavInject32.exe

                • Path C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\MavInject32.exe
                • Size 64.1MB
                • SHA256 3be87ad9cb6f91ebb2d863faac41443a4bc2742fa464e5c426cf07060ed6c44f
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                appvcleaner.exe

                • Path C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\appvcleaner.exe
                • Size 34.0MB
                • SHA256 933c36274efd743774214526b80684029170a3981e928d316fe9e9f4eaefb688
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                VSTOInstaller.exe

                • Path C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\VSTO\10.0\VSTOInstaller.exe
                • Size 63.9MB
                • SHA256 d621b0f1031ca8e97717fa8ee88b4ef997e5d4f0be21b61013f1ab9f64ed888b
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                chrmstp.exe

                • Path C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\Installer\chrmstp.exe
                • Size 69.8MB
                • SHA256 729e2b7dd97d0ae52d4bf89625e8cbe1639e79e6a2b25310a8ed68c907268b59
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                elevated_tracing_service.exe

                • Path C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\elevated_tracing_service.exe
                • Size 67.2MB
                • SHA256 3733e3150c0dc0fb69441cdd576e52b9901a84f3dc318926a3bebbc23c7ce719
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                elevation_service.exe

                • Path C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\elevation_service.exe
                • Size 66.0MB
                • SHA256 964c40cd3b941ce248b5b41070a28757dbfa43aae82553731770710e7f1a766d
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                os_update_handler.exe

                • Path C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\os_update_handler.exe
                • Size 65.6MB
                • SHA256 c3df1eb6a1681897a12c6b81b1bce1bbd175585f8caa2eb2156b3e49d37672bb
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                appletviewer.exe

                • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\appletviewer.exe
                • Size 63.8MB
                • SHA256 86f615a803eb210f5652e4a94a64bebca64dd1be4302c9b7644f94c1309593c6
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                extcheck.exe

                • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\extcheck.exe
                • Size 63.4MB
                • SHA256 db1bfadfe641126cb775f5d44d5a3f00cd5f98f2f3cdb2059fde593c918e737e
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                idlj.exe

                • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\idlj.exe
                • Size 63.1MB
                • SHA256 8d47f904c766590ac381d52cd87a4f1c99c7d1d1c10ab4165b816a19b8401e07
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                jabswitch.exe

                • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jabswitch.exe
                • Size 63.5MB
                • SHA256 06ecb4c52efbf1467d2405ac399d514eb036d8f9605490083cff42871c87a1a6
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                jar.exe

                • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jar.exe
                • Size 1.1MB
                • SHA256 4e97d7709bf3b2f227a4eddec4a150b683a061a7301a3d643d96310e1c1db4d7
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                jarsigner.exe

                • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jarsigner.exe
                • Size 55.7MB
                • SHA256 106d115617d3775a3e1b19d1dc1ddd9de92fcf52075399fa2e2db5700bad3dfc
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                java-rmi.exe

                • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\java-rmi.exe
                • Size 55.4MB
                • SHA256 4ecd9802be5493999964dfec2fe265782ecc041a465b798d29874670570a6811
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                java.exe

                • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\java.exe
                • Size 52.0MB
                • SHA256 6e01507da349ca50344e57c95a2ffd0b19bfe4ebca4b4ce7f5def9bcd0cf3a86
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                javac.exe

                • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javac.exe
                • Size 51.9MB
                • SHA256 d150756dda1d34f525ba893a68bf019c2039971e7c9c7cc5df0007082d74b435
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                javadoc.exe

                • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javadoc.exe
                • Size 53.6MB
                • SHA256 b2c10c93fa7bbe89ffbfe13165cf0993149105420b27fcbe97c24e345bac1c80
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                javafxpackager.exe

                • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javafxpackager.exe
                • Size 50.0MB
                • SHA256 5ecc19f3ddf0398317a0261904365262ad4f14c476270197c5b3bf7d6dd92bda
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                javah.exe

                • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javah.exe
                • Size 49.5MB
                • SHA256 3ddf65a2102c4f2e37b12a0216cc062ef1e19ce8ed01799ed97b029d9417e745
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                javap.exe

                • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javap.exe
                • Size 512KB
                • SHA256 54a9cdeaa70d56716fea0c2b033f8174b1495f38e428abc781f5cd97cc816efb
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                javapackager.exe

                • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javapackager.exe
                • Size 48.1MB
                • SHA256 da21a195463601aea1f1c2d6d25bc96f9631f59d0e608f2933155725016f3575
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                javaw.exe

                • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javaw.exe
                • Size 46.5MB
                • SHA256 85623afc56e0f7da9c02c4e8e4b8567a2917323da075c772bad842c8e9a4d4f8
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                javaws.exe

                • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javaws.exe
                • Size 44.7MB
                • SHA256 8c0ab91452a2545b5dac94056f8b4d983a1bf4efa9057201597b3b854b46c6a3
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                jcmd.exe

                • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jcmd.exe
                • Size 42.6MB
                • SHA256 4d9a46ac8e13605f0437abb1398883910e2e9d752c5650674de720005e29b89c
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                jconsole.exe

                • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jconsole.exe
                • Size 43.0MB
                • SHA256 d3665b878d48c2b8c38efd577570f2f51b48a0e128cc8c90f6c27342fbfb2f84
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                jdb.exe

                • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jdb.exe
                • Size 40.6MB
                • SHA256 3a2314adb8a34fbf39c200d8d427dc7e243f693592a46f9a0b5e410a662024cc
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                jdeps.exe

                • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jdeps.exe
                • Size 40.1MB
                • SHA256 1eeb84626c50423e5bf2db1d8410107410549d00a8ee919acd9c1f340ce1f4ec
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                jhat.exe

                • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jhat.exe
                • Size 39.8MB
                • SHA256 8cada6602f21935c7f81dfb74675c2cdfad9f90e30ef79c9232084b1fd067c95
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                jinfo.exe

                • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jinfo.exe
                • Size 39.4MB
                • SHA256 12637920e851115494bdd20aac84637a60437c1b5348bd004a602cec331ce493
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                jjs.exe

                • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jjs.exe
                • Size 42.4MB
                • SHA256 5a7a673e509b21fb70e2cbd6e8c4a3198e640538ee3b52331201d99feec4c538
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                jmap.exe

                • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jmap.exe
                • Size 39.0MB
                • SHA256 dde05ce26b83a6c7116ccf208beb9546ff17444358bcd883b5e50a83f8f60dd0
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                jps.exe

                • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jps.exe
                • Size 38.7MB
                • SHA256 d7889fa7a3f22ab514032eda38d1245e4d6345f0eadd87da762be5e4f3fc9950
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                jrunscript.exe

                • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jrunscript.exe
                • Size 41.2MB
                • SHA256 1f8e49a659a90dc62e01bece6334303f4888c7ae6ec0600882361129ae58cae7
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                jstat.exe

                • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jstat.exe
                • Size 38.6MB
                • SHA256 2dab7fb035b3f66ffcc72cd9cafc7486a49cd03dfa0daeec11cc2a1cd407e61b
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                ktab.exe

                • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\ktab.exe
                • Size 37.0MB
                • SHA256 bcca33b4b547fa13e6ce86dd2fbb67023f0abec5167d6577b07731855e9e4bdf
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                orbd.exe

                • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\orbd.exe
                • Size 36.6MB
                • SHA256 7853b86630395b1de253d49c267bbd9061f35f8407b0d25d05871803a1cb2afa
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                rmic.exe

                • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\rmic.exe
                • Size 36.1MB
                • SHA256 8152ea7d4578b326787ebba72f8f421ada228dead8fea0a05c91ddebfe845b9c
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                rmid.exe

                • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\rmid.exe
                • Size 37.9MB
                • SHA256 7fe306c99e4ec08c7b73a94579ef19f826c525e964c84148c95da3080d67af7d
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                schemagen.exe

                • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\schemagen.exe
                • Size 38.0MB
                • SHA256 af3f437798dead8f4c2951084f3e26164cb5c0efc2fd2749263abaf21c6e77b6
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                servertool.exe

                • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\servertool.exe
                • Size 35.4MB
                • SHA256 945fec55cbcc38f56bf52422011ece25e0979ef1ba96118d1a0cad0d787e27e5
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                tnameserv.exe

                • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\tnameserv.exe
                • Size 37.2MB
                • SHA256 09b710ad45111f1ec82e0939c2053a1c11b8677e3eaba9030acf126b9cf5a9b3
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                dotnet.exe

                • Path C:\Program Files\dotnet\dotnet.exe
                • Size 63.9MB
                • SHA256 d8f7dfdf1cc14b50b931e2ff278ebe51b78abfb554eee20469389ce9e87e91c3
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                createdump.exe

                • Path C:\Program Files\dotnet\shared\Microsoft.NETCore.App\6.0.27\createdump.exe
                • Size 63.8MB
                • SHA256 b47df4cfdfb0125d7df9a01c7945915c222d1ec0f98eda497354c4619086dee5
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                createdump.exe

                • Path C:\Program Files\dotnet\shared\Microsoft.NETCore.App\7.0.16\createdump.exe
                • Size 63.8MB
                • SHA256 84c29d03c28bc9c90be2260d9789f3dd7810930b7f93dcd60cc787a7b0812ec5
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                createdump.exe

                • Path C:\Program Files\dotnet\shared\Microsoft.NETCore.App\8.0.15\createdump.exe
                • Size 63.8MB
                • SHA256 e51dd5f19a16f9b05be6bb44ebc1e704b31673bdf21aefbf79827c31f02d766a
                • 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 595B
                • SHA256 d4e60617c2afab8263febabe7f14f18595715078d71307a8cefe0707dae76dee
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                memory/2916-401-0x000000000ECD0000-0x000000000EE3C000-memory.dmp

                memory/3424-15-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004E4000-memory.dmp

                memory/3424-0-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004E4000-memory.dmp

                memory/5084-31-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004E4000-memory.dmp

                memory/6008-400-0x000002DD942A0000-0x000002DD942C0000-memory.dmp

                memory/6008-385-0x000002DD93F10000-0x000002DD94010000-memory.dmp

                memory/6008-386-0x000002DD83C60000-0x000002DD83C80000-memory.dmp

                memory/6008-384-0x000002DD83A20000-0x000002DD83A40000-memory.dmp

                memory/6008-355-0x000002DD801E0000-0x000002DD802E0000-memory.dmp