Analysis

  • max time kernel
    145s
  • max time network
    141s
  • 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, 04:20

General

  • Target
    2026-07-08_a23683cf45aa53784cea14f9f23935c5_elex_redline-stealer_rhadamanthys_stealc_stop.exe
  • Size 667KB
  • Sample260708-ex4vmabv3m
  • SHA256 9156ac82cd1f178a0d2f709bf2274d14d54a99cf31afbff1633ffe9eaccfa882
  • 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.

  • Executes dropped EXE 12 IoCs
  • Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs

    Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.

  • Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

  • Drops file in System32 directory 13 IoCs
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 2 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.

  • 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 Internet Explorer settings 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS 41 IoCs
  • Modifies registry class 38 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: LoadsDriver 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 39 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 51 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.

  • Uses Volume Shadow Copy WMI provider

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

  • Uses Volume Shadow Copy service COM API

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

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-08_a23683cf45aa53784cea14f9f23935c5_elex_redline-stealer_rhadamanthys_stealc_stop.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-08_a23683cf45aa53784cea14f9f23935c5_elex_redline-stealer_rhadamanthys_stealc_stop.exe"
    1⤵
    • Drops file in System32 directory
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:5760
  • C:\Windows\System32\alg.exe
    C:\Windows\System32\alg.exe
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • Drops file in System32 directory
    • Drops file in Program Files directory
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:3204
  • 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
    • Drops file in System32 directory
    • Drops file in Windows directory
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:3392
  • 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
    PID:1512
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Mozilla Maintenance Service\maintenanceservice.exe
    "C:\Program Files (x86)\Mozilla Maintenance Service\maintenanceservice.exe"
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    PID:5056
  • \??\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
    PID:2548
  • C:\Windows\system32\sihost.exe
    sihost.exe
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4420
    • 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:3896
  • 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:1880
  • 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:5300
  • C:\Windows\System32\GameInputSvc.exe
    C:\Windows\System32\GameInputSvc.exe
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1004
    • C:\Windows\System32\GameInputSvc.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\GameInputSvc.exe" Global\GameInputSession_1
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Checks SCSI registry key(s)
      • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      PID:5648
  • C:\Windows\System32\msdtc.exe
    C:\Windows\System32\msdtc.exe
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • Drops file in System32 directory
    • Drops file in Windows directory
    PID:3676
  • C:\Windows\system32\PerceptionSimulation\PerceptionSimulationService.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\PerceptionSimulation\PerceptionSimulationService.exe
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    PID:2544
  • C:\Windows\SysWow64\perfhost.exe
    C:\Windows\SysWow64\perfhost.exe
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    PID:3144
  • C:\Windows\System32\ReFsDedupSvc.exe
    C:\Windows\System32\ReFsDedupSvc.exe
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • Checks processor information in registry
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:6096
  • C:\Windows\system32\locator.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\locator.exe
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    PID:4804
  • C:\Windows\System32\SensorDataService.exe
    C:\Windows\System32\SensorDataService.exe
    1⤵
      PID:4664
    • C:\Windows\System32\snmptrap.exe
      C:\Windows\System32\snmptrap.exe
      1⤵
        PID:4584
      • C:\Windows\System32\OpenSSH\ssh-agent.exe
        C:\Windows\System32\OpenSSH\ssh-agent.exe
        1⤵
          PID:5660
        • C:\Windows\system32\TieringEngineService.exe
          C:\Windows\system32\TieringEngineService.exe
          1⤵
            PID:3248
          • C:\Windows\system32\AgentService.exe
            C:\Windows\system32\AgentService.exe
            1⤵
              PID:4996
            • C:\Windows\System32\vds.exe
              C:\Windows\System32\vds.exe
              1⤵
                PID:5284
              • C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
                C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
                1⤵
                  PID:2780

                Network

                      MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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                      Downloads

                      elevation_service.exe

                      • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\elevation_service.exe
                      • Size 2.7MB
                      • SHA256 7228fdc0517750bc0a9a098e592224272e68a9a3579cca18d792e4c0af9fa712
                      • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                      maintenanceservice.exe

                      • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\Mozilla Maintenance Service\maintenanceservice.exe
                      • Size 849KB
                      • SHA256 61050a9be3ba89374eb5ae8b29a7a85e3c61b2b0081ff21c2852dc4ef907df88
                      • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                      OSE.EXE

                      • Path C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\Source Engine\OSE.EXE
                      • Size 829KB
                      • SHA256 a3b4f9ed11789db5f3bc95a2a485da4196c8f437cbeb69c720b88513297655e3
                      • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                      elevation_service.exe

                      • Path C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\elevation_service.exe
                      • Size 2.8MB
                      • SHA256 01ad24ec55124a9e78d8f4a46488a2a0c8e0b03697d995eae0f2535c958f89f3
                      • 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 599B
                      • SHA256 b536a3dae9ea5c69081f0491eed829e3b57e32401fdf49a63031bcd6b20e6fdb
                      • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                      perfhost.exe

                      • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\perfhost.exe
                      • Size 610KB
                      • SHA256 d233307db25914a66a7d27646f89473b24f7b0a25cd625521c65055a1716e484
                      • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                      AgentService.exe

                      • Path C:\Windows\System32\AgentService.exe
                      • Size 1.4MB
                      • SHA256 8c74f9f29ba5b2ad5890e550079010c303f8cd031f6749ce851c29ec011d09e3
                      • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                      GameInputSvc.exe

                      • Path C:\Windows\System32\GameInputSvc.exe
                      • Size 660KB
                      • SHA256 00cba49319ff21e6b2dc95ab1ab0c0730b3a9298911dda79f29bc4a855e52093
                      • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                      Locator.exe

                      • Path C:\Windows\System32\Locator.exe
                      • Size 624KB
                      • SHA256 af0e1f56154cd2f8adf884f107d5ba6a9aeae031ee59d88e4450e7b7cd3673a7
                      • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                      ssh-agent.exe

                      • Path C:\Windows\System32\OpenSSH\ssh-agent.exe
                      • Size 1.1MB
                      • SHA256 20a39d612d5c46e5c8a16f0e4d5fe6952293829a7ed32a9f54abd8a1e5dd4cf3
                      • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                      ReFsDedupSvc.exe

                      • Path C:\Windows\System32\ReFsDedupSvc.exe
                      • Size 2.7MB
                      • SHA256 68433a4728ffcf9e5f7c28f1626c317738ad93aeeebe7b26a8d8654a324d9748
                      • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                      SensorDataService.exe

                      • Path C:\Windows\System32\SensorDataService.exe
                      • Size 1.7MB
                      • SHA256 56a25876eaca91f102a82cc6fb38b8c22fa9a584f5db5e4a0443de66b6b84446
                      • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                      TieringEngineService.exe

                      • Path C:\Windows\System32\TieringEngineService.exe
                      • Size 932KB
                      • SHA256 51d83b10777a34315fcc447bb83fe06e1766f5a2c0487a23ee1b451c073bf7e6
                      • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                      VSSVC.exe

                      • Path C:\Windows\System32\VSSVC.exe
                      • Size 1.5MB
                      • SHA256 e445a6bf0d408f8a335797215536bd49231e86bfe6eb70fd82dbae9817ab4d9d
                      • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                      alg.exe

                      • Path C:\Windows\System32\alg.exe
                      • Size 776KB
                      • SHA256 1f767e1fe060927240059394d681d865f1a5234ee89e2bda5cb318f30a65457c
                      • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                      msdtc.exe

                      • Path C:\Windows\System32\msdtc.exe
                      • Size 760KB
                      • SHA256 b4e1be4ca141afea9318f0c88edbce6f768d17530f3cc9f989e0a3c7151c4301
                      • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                      snmptrap.exe

                      • Path C:\Windows\System32\snmptrap.exe
                      • Size 632KB
                      • SHA256 edf213dd22321f340defbdd26fde7af91f79183fdcce32502925658e3a3df072
                      • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                      vds.exe

                      • Path C:\Windows\System32\vds.exe
                      • Size 1.2MB
                      • SHA256 c2ce70546407b51606385e23e14929d1d080fafad90007fd5b691c465a02369d
                      • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                      PerceptionSimulationService.exe

                      • Path C:\Windows\system32\PerceptionSimulation\PerceptionSimulationService.exe
                      • Size 828KB
                      • SHA256 d87fcb62982f47bbcfd8adc2d90b105352ea50f4acbea7c5c3ccf52ecfec21ba
                      • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                      memory/1004-524-0x00007FF7EE4F0000-0x00007FF7EE5B8000-memory.dmp

                      memory/1004-446-0x00007FF7EE4F0000-0x00007FF7EE5B8000-memory.dmp

                      memory/1004-447-0x0000019A26050000-0x0000019A260B6000-memory.dmp

                      memory/1004-448-0x0000019A26050000-0x0000019A260B6000-memory.dmp

                      memory/1512-37-0x000001A1F0C80000-0x000001A1F0D73000-memory.dmp

                      memory/1512-39-0x000001A1F0EA0000-0x000001A1F0F06000-memory.dmp

                      memory/1512-40-0x000001A1F0EA0000-0x000001A1F0F06000-memory.dmp

                      memory/1512-38-0x000001A1F0EA0000-0x000001A1F0F06000-memory.dmp

                      memory/2544-478-0x0000020FC1550000-0x0000020FC15B6000-memory.dmp

                      memory/2544-477-0x0000020FC1550000-0x0000020FC15B6000-memory.dmp

                      memory/2544-553-0x00007FF65E280000-0x00007FF65E3C9000-memory.dmp

                      memory/2544-475-0x00007FF65E280000-0x00007FF65E3C9000-memory.dmp

                      memory/2548-58-0x0000021B2B4F0000-0x0000021B2B5E3000-memory.dmp

                      memory/2548-60-0x0000021B2B720000-0x0000021B2B786000-memory.dmp

                      memory/2548-59-0x0000021B2B720000-0x0000021B2B786000-memory.dmp

                      memory/2780-576-0x000002B783A90000-0x000002B783AF6000-memory.dmp

                      memory/2780-575-0x000002B783A90000-0x000002B783AF6000-memory.dmp

                      memory/2780-574-0x00007FF7D5BA0000-0x00007FF7D6070000-memory.dmp

                      memory/3144-570-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004AE000-memory.dmp

                      memory/3144-484-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004AE000-memory.dmp

                      memory/3144-490-0x0000000000990000-0x00000000009F9000-memory.dmp

                      memory/3144-485-0x0000000000990000-0x00000000009F9000-memory.dmp

                      memory/3204-15-0x00007FF7EC4E0000-0x00007FF7EC602000-memory.dmp

                      memory/3204-64-0x00007FF7EC4E0000-0x00007FF7EC602000-memory.dmp

                      memory/3204-16-0x000001E0CB9F0000-0x000001E0CBA56000-memory.dmp

                      memory/3204-17-0x000001E0CB9F0000-0x000001E0CBA56000-memory.dmp

                      memory/3204-18-0x000001E0CB9F0000-0x000001E0CBA56000-memory.dmp

                      memory/3248-545-0x000001E611A70000-0x000001E611AD6000-memory.dmp

                      memory/3248-546-0x000001E611A70000-0x000001E611AD6000-memory.dmp

                      memory/3248-544-0x00007FF79D000000-0x00007FF79D194000-memory.dmp

                      memory/3392-28-0x00000164FE5D0000-0x00000164FE6C3000-memory.dmp

                      memory/3392-29-0x00000164FE6D0000-0x00000164FE736000-memory.dmp

                      memory/3392-31-0x00000164FE6D0000-0x00000164FE736000-memory.dmp

                      memory/3392-30-0x00000164FE6D0000-0x00000164FE736000-memory.dmp

                      memory/3676-465-0x000001F410290000-0x000001F4102F6000-memory.dmp

                      memory/3676-464-0x000001F410290000-0x000001F4102F6000-memory.dmp

                      memory/3676-533-0x00007FF6CF0E0000-0x00007FF6CF1F9000-memory.dmp

                      memory/3676-455-0x00007FF6CF0E0000-0x00007FF6CF1F9000-memory.dmp

                      memory/3896-267-0x0000000008C70000-0x0000000008CD4000-memory.dmp

                      memory/3896-268-0x000000000F420000-0x000000000F49C000-memory.dmp

                      memory/4584-526-0x00000218398F0000-0x0000021839956000-memory.dmp

                      memory/4584-525-0x00007FF6C69F0000-0x00007FF6C6AA3000-memory.dmp

                      memory/4584-527-0x00000218398F0000-0x0000021839956000-memory.dmp

                      memory/4664-515-0x00007FF79CA90000-0x00007FF79CEA6000-memory.dmp

                      memory/4664-517-0x00000252D5B90000-0x00000252D5BF6000-memory.dmp

                      memory/4664-516-0x00000252D5B90000-0x00000252D5BF6000-memory.dmp

                      memory/4804-506-0x00007FF7AD8B0000-0x00007FF7AD95D000-memory.dmp

                      memory/4804-508-0x000001F92E500000-0x000001F92E566000-memory.dmp

                      memory/4804-507-0x000001F92E500000-0x000001F92E566000-memory.dmp

                      memory/4996-555-0x0000022C7D5F0000-0x0000022C7D656000-memory.dmp

                      memory/4996-560-0x0000022C7D5F0000-0x0000022C7D656000-memory.dmp

                      memory/4996-556-0x0000022C7D5F0000-0x0000022C7D656000-memory.dmp

                      memory/4996-554-0x00007FF7B63A0000-0x00007FF7B66C0000-memory.dmp

                      memory/4996-562-0x00007FF7B63A0000-0x00007FF7B66C0000-memory.dmp

                      memory/5056-55-0x00007FF7EA080000-0x00007FF7EA1E8000-memory.dmp

                      memory/5056-53-0x000001B43A720000-0x000001B43A786000-memory.dmp

                      memory/5056-46-0x00007FF7EA080000-0x00007FF7EA1E8000-memory.dmp

                      memory/5056-47-0x000001B43A720000-0x000001B43A786000-memory.dmp

                      memory/5056-48-0x000001B43A720000-0x000001B43A786000-memory.dmp

                      memory/5284-566-0x0000015795C40000-0x0000015795CA6000-memory.dmp

                      memory/5284-565-0x0000015795C40000-0x0000015795CA6000-memory.dmp

                      memory/5284-571-0x00007FF7B3DD0000-0x00007FF7B405A000-memory.dmp

                      memory/5300-110-0x0000014601E70000-0x0000014601F70000-memory.dmp

                      memory/5300-97-0x00000146001E0000-0x00000146002E0000-memory.dmp

                      memory/5300-96-0x00000146001E0000-0x00000146002E0000-memory.dmp

                      memory/5300-109-0x0000014601A50000-0x0000014601A70000-memory.dmp

                      memory/5300-121-0x0000014601C70000-0x0000014601C90000-memory.dmp

                      memory/5300-142-0x00000146146F0000-0x0000014614710000-memory.dmp

                      memory/5300-98-0x00000146001E0000-0x00000146002E0000-memory.dmp

                      memory/5648-458-0x00007FF7EE4F0000-0x00007FF7EE5B8000-memory.dmp

                      memory/5648-543-0x00007FF7EE4F0000-0x00007FF7EE5B8000-memory.dmp

                      memory/5648-459-0x000001A425340000-0x000001A4253A6000-memory.dmp

                      memory/5648-460-0x000001A425340000-0x000001A4253A6000-memory.dmp

                      memory/5660-536-0x000001E80E060000-0x000001E80E0C6000-memory.dmp

                      memory/5660-534-0x00007FF7F99E0000-0x00007FF7F9C83000-memory.dmp

                      memory/5660-537-0x000001E80E060000-0x000001E80E0C6000-memory.dmp

                      memory/5760-7-0x0000000000E90000-0x0000000000EF9000-memory.dmp

                      memory/5760-1-0x0000000000E90000-0x0000000000EF9000-memory.dmp

                      memory/5760-0-0x00000000026F0000-0x0000000002858000-memory.dmp

                      memory/5760-6-0x0000000000E90000-0x0000000000EF9000-memory.dmp

                      memory/6096-496-0x00007FF701B80000-0x00007FF7022C3000-memory.dmp

                      memory/6096-497-0x00000290BFEC0000-0x00000290BFF26000-memory.dmp

                      memory/6096-498-0x00000290BFEC0000-0x00000290BFF26000-memory.dmp