b760d0144200c24f29c7ae24547a9306eaa4d2d3083579e84befa0b29972771c

Analysis

max time kernel
14s
max time network
112s
platform
windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
resource
win11ltsc2024-20260710-en
resource tags

arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260710-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
submitted
10/07/2026, 22:15

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General

Target
2026-07-10_a0194c7bd83b3bc6dfd5bc080ccbfc9e_akira_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_ipamor_njrat_remcos_vidar.exe
Size 6.3MB
Sample260710-16dkpact5m
SHA256 b760d0144200c24f29c7ae24547a9306eaa4d2d3083579e84befa0b29972771c
MD5 a0194c7bd83b3bc6dfd5bc080ccbfc9e
SHA1 a3b8a03827eb0fb46e270da78e892633ec61cd3d
SHA512 dd565d645b1481f5d932236ea0935a3ef8ab67b3d76b6223b33525696fdae8937509bc70074752ee5e85ea330f93c2f31a0c079b706b0627804903fe9607ce98
SSDEEP 98304:xsS4neQKUgTH2M2m9UMpu1QfLczqssnKSP:xsrneAgTH2qBpu1QfLIqsufP
TLSH
T12866C41165DA9FDCC05F9474CE0669A16A237C868F61AFDF0980BE293E756F06E3810F
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Score

9^/10

aspackv2 discovery persistence

Malware Config

Signatures

Detects executables packed with ASPack 8 IoCs

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/memory/540-0-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp	INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack
behavioral2/files/0x000e00000001c4c8-7.dat	INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack
behavioral2/memory/540-11-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp	INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack
behavioral2/files/0x000d00000001c4cb-13.dat	INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack
behavioral2/memory/5396-18-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp	INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack
behavioral2/memory/1496-21-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp	INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack
behavioral2/memory/2260-24-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp	INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack
behavioral2/memory/2108-25-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp	INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack

ASPack v2.12-2.42 2 IoCs

Detects executables packed with ASPack v2.12-2.42

aspackv2

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/files/0x000e00000001c4c8-7.dat	aspack_v212_v242
behavioral2/files/0x000d00000001c4cb-13.dat	aspack_v212_v242

Executes dropped EXE 5 IoCs

pid	Process
2108	MSWDM.EXE
1496	MSWDM.EXE
5764	2026-07-10_A0194C7BD83B3BC6DFD5BC080CCBFC9E_AKIRA_COBALT-STRIKE_ELEX_HIJACKLOADER_ICEDID_IPAMOR_NJRAT_REMCOS_VIDAR.EXE
5396	MSWDM.EXE
2260	MSWDM.EXE

Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 6 IoCs

persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Modify Registry

T1112

description	ioc	Process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\WDM = "MSWDM.EXE"	2026-07-10_a0194c7bd83b3bc6dfd5bc080ccbfc9e_akira_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_ipamor_njrat_remcos_vidar.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunServices\WDM = "MSWDM.EXE"	2026-07-10_a0194c7bd83b3bc6dfd5bc080ccbfc9e_akira_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_ipamor_njrat_remcos_vidar.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\WDM = "MSWDM.EXE"	MSWDM.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunServices\WDM = "MSWDM.EXE"	MSWDM.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\WDM = "MSWDM.EXE"	MSWDM.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunServices\WDM = "MSWDM.EXE"	MSWDM.EXE

Drops file in Windows directory 3 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\devFB53.tmp	MSWDM.EXE
File created	C:\WINDOWS\MSWDM.EXE	2026-07-10_a0194c7bd83b3bc6dfd5bc080ccbfc9e_akira_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_ipamor_njrat_remcos_vidar.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\devFB53.tmp	2026-07-10_a0194c7bd83b3bc6dfd5bc080ccbfc9e_akira_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_ipamor_njrat_remcos_vidar.exe

System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 5 IoCs

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

discovery

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	2026-07-10_a0194c7bd83b3bc6dfd5bc080ccbfc9e_akira_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_ipamor_njrat_remcos_vidar.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	MSWDM.EXE
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	MSWDM.EXE
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	MSWDM.EXE
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	MSWDM.EXE

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs

pid	Process
1496	MSWDM.EXE
1496	MSWDM.EXE

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 3 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 540 wrote to memory of 2108	540	2026-07-10_a0194c7bd83b3bc6dfd5bc080ccbfc9e_akira_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_ipamor_njrat_remcos_vidar.exe	86
PID 540 wrote to memory of 1496	540	2026-07-10_a0194c7bd83b3bc6dfd5bc080ccbfc9e_akira_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_ipamor_njrat_remcos_vidar.exe	87
PID 1496 wrote to memory of 5396	1496	MSWDM.EXE	89

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-10_a0194c7bd83b3bc6dfd5bc080ccbfc9e_akira_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_ipamor_njrat_remcos_vidar.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-10_a0194c7bd83b3bc6dfd5bc080ccbfc9e_akira_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_ipamor_njrat_remcos_vidar.exe"
1⤵
- Adds Run key to start application
- Drops file in Windows directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:540
- C:\WINDOWS\MSWDM.EXE
  "C:\WINDOWS\MSWDM.EXE"
  2⤵
  - Executes dropped EXE
  - Adds Run key to start application
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:2108
- C:\WINDOWS\MSWDM.EXE
  -r!C:\Windows\devFB53.tmp!C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-10_a0194c7bd83b3bc6dfd5bc080ccbfc9e_akira_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_ipamor_njrat_remcos_vidar.exe! !
  2⤵
  - Executes dropped EXE
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:1496
- - C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-10_A0194C7BD83B3BC6DFD5BC080CCBFC9E_AKIRA_COBALT-STRIKE_ELEX_HIJACKLOADER_ICEDID_IPAMOR_NJRAT_REMCOS_VIDAR.EXE
    3⤵
    - Executes dropped EXE
    PID:5764
- - C:\WINDOWS\MSWDM.EXE
    -e!C:\Windows\devFB53.tmp!C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-10_A0194C7BD83B3BC6DFD5BC080CCBFC9E_AKIRA_COBALT-STRIKE_ELEX_HIJACKLOADER_ICEDID_IPAMOR_NJRAT_REMCOS_VIDAR.EXE!
    3⤵
    - Executes dropped EXE
    - Drops file in Windows directory
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    PID:5396

C:\Windows\MSWDM.EXE
MSWDM.EXE
1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Adds Run key to start application
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:2260

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Persistence

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Privilege Escalation

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

T1112

Credential Access

Discovery

System Location Discovery

T1614

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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Downloads

2026-07-10_a0194c7bd83b3bc6dfd5bc080ccbfc9e_akira_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_ipamor_njrat_remcos_vidar.exe

Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-10_a0194c7bd83b3bc6dfd5bc080ccbfc9e_akira_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_ipamor_njrat_remcos_vidar.exe
Size 6.3MB
SHA256 0daadb550eadf9c9133e2124553c66c23493059f50503d167745350260f6d4eb
MD5 6b4ffb9817d21b6de0e78c4287d5044c
SHA1 d9f3a3bd649e02cdd1333da6f73b05c896c2f654
SHA512 7678295683503980dffbd1fec8f4e331e7ede5570d89cb5e53ff2cfd84a296ce115546f9989e8ec1d5db493fc5184cd0db44175e6df8265ac8e6545fd6d634e1
SSDEEP 98304:xsS4neQKUgTH2M2m9UMpu1QfLczqssnKSe:xsrneAgTH2qBpu1QfLIqsufe
TLSH
T1E166C41165DA9FDCC05F9474CE0669A16A237C868F61AFDF0980BE293E756F06E3810F
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MSWDM.EXE

Path C:\Windows\MSWDM.EXE
Size 624KB
SHA256 225ebd82ba41d0ca72b6cbb70588610da192278823611c689211e53e56ce0190
MD5 0ffe3c4804bbab952c45e478a38b0ee3
SHA1 c1e1d704799ddb0d3264290bb3f294964f33ec09
SHA512 c547e2a4a0e1c8a2dc4f3d59a400d4d5ea18a07609a8a2179f2f45da629770712a3f554dee1780e53d17ac3ff2f6b8d24d213f805caa80036ba09536aa441414
SSDEEP 12288:xXcS9XynvI6XsR+rEhAPJ2F8kmjI4eVYaH892LgZgjp4602zmgWYFaE8DqYSU8An:xXcS9in6bxE
TLSH
T18ED41702B240EF72D09F01B6C55682F1072BDE02CF5183D76399FE1C39B66D65AB62A3
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

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devFB53.tmp

Path C:\Windows\devFB53.tmp
Size 5.7MB
SHA256 f5ee36de8edf9be2ac2752b219cfdcb7ca1677071b8e116cb876306e9f1b6628
MD5 ba18e99b3e17adb5b029eaebc457dd89
SHA1 ec0458f3c00d35b323f08d4e1cc2e72899429c38
SHA512 1f41929e6f5b555b60c411c7810cbf14e3af26100df5ac4533ec3739a278c1b925687284660efb4868e3741305098e2737836229efc9fe46c97a6057c10e677c
SSDEEP 49152:BPv94AEsKU8ggw1g+1CART5eBiyKS3EI3wybn20DCYIHvc8ixuZm9+fWsw6dTPBJ:NKUgTH2M2m9UMpu1QfLczqssnKSk
TLSH
T1D356B31165DA9FDCC05FA474CE0669A16A237C868F61AFDF0980BE253E756B06F3810F
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

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memory/540-0-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp

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memory/540-11-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp

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memory/1496-21-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp

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memory/2108-25-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp

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memory/2260-24-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp

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memory/5396-18-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp

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