Analysis

  • max time kernel
    148s
  • max time network
    154s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260706-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260706-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    09/07/2026, 10:19

General

  • Target
    2026-07-09_ac9fd24e676b9532db6e6a9f16d4a1a9_cosmicduke_elex_redline-stealer_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_tofsee_vidar.exe
  • Size 2.8MB
  • Sample260709-mczdeagv6j
  • SHA256 4fd14f6e1ce4c90401df0d68b9841faab90a5e6015dc9b2b6ba032a7e67a0ff2
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Family: CosmicDuke,TinyBaron

    CosmicDuke aka TinyBaron is an information stealer used by the APT29 group.

  • Detects CosmicDuke or TinyBaron 3 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 4 IoCs
  • Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs

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

  • Accesses Microsoft Outlook profiles 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Checks installed software on the system 1 TTPs

    Looks up Uninstall key entries in the registry to enumerate software on the system.

  • Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 42 IoCs

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

  • Drops file in System32 directory 16 IoCs
  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 4 IoCs

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

  • Modifies Control Panel 5 IoCs
  • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS 12 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 1 IoCs
  • outlook_win_path 1 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-09_ac9fd24e676b9532db6e6a9f16d4a1a9_cosmicduke_elex_redline-stealer_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_tofsee_vidar.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-09_ac9fd24e676b9532db6e6a9f16d4a1a9_cosmicduke_elex_redline-stealer_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_tofsee_vidar.exe"
    1⤵
    • Accesses Microsoft Outlook profiles
    • Enumerates connected drives
    • Drops file in System32 directory
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Modifies Control Panel
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    • outlook_win_path
    PID:5896
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\objcfg.exe
      C:\Windows\SysWOW64\objcfg.exe /combine local system
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:4424
  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\objcfg.exe
    C:\Windows\SysWOW64\objcfg.exe
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    PID:5196
  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\dnshost.exe
    "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\dnshost.exe" xyp
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • Enumerates connected drives
    • Drops file in System32 directory
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:3420
  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\dnshost.exe
    C:\Windows\SysWOW64\dnshost.exe
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    PID:4752

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        wmmgr.scr

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\wmmgr.scr
        • Size 3KB
        • SHA256 47f3405ab0da5af125bcc6ebb6d17a1573b090c54d7a0a00630ec170ccc4b9d1
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        ntuser{4CB43D7F-7DCA-4906-8698-FFFFFFFF8094E303}.pol

        • Path C:\Users\Public\Documents\ntuser{4CB43D7F-7DCA-4906-8698-FFFFFFFF8094E303}.pol
        • Size 4B
        • SHA256 443c07a2c83b7b0253a325d2b72ac757c3aa5b41cd749842bc74fb3ee9b26866
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        dnshost.exe

        • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\dnshost.exe
        • Size 2.8MB
        • SHA256 ca467a4584f86fd2c71476696aa051a97323fd47e7414609b2fd0395f5004b79
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        objcfg.exe

        • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\objcfg.exe
        • Size 1.3MB
        • SHA256 0f8b49db3f788f4c80614da997f5383df3f3fbf937a683141def5fbd52d6a8f6
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/3420-72-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005D5000-memory.dmp

        memory/3420-32-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005D5000-memory.dmp

        memory/4752-73-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005D5000-memory.dmp

        memory/4752-35-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005D5000-memory.dmp

        memory/4752-75-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005D5000-memory.dmp

        memory/4752-76-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005D5000-memory.dmp

        memory/4752-78-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp

        memory/5896-4-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000420000-memory.dmp

        memory/5896-3-0x0000000002370000-0x00000000023B8000-memory.dmp

        memory/5896-2-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005D5000-memory.dmp

        memory/5896-0-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005D5000-memory.dmp

        memory/5896-1-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005D5000-memory.dmp