Analysis
- max time kernel
148s - max time network
113s - platform
windows11-ltsc_2024_x64 - resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows - submitted
10/07/2026, 22:22
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-07-10_8aa3b5a097759231468ad8d66f5293f5_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
8 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target 2026-07-10_8aa3b5a097759231468ad8d66f5293f5_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe
- Size 288KB
- Sample260710-2ap5aae19s
- SHA256 a982134ce8e28530bc52b745bd4cc63dc638b9bac916c8a57968691b6bd95b7d
- MD5 8aa3b5a097759231468ad8d66f5293f5
- SHA1 e27068ae28a9e3ceda865615ecc9d02f33921666
- SHA512 43a37f4df8fc2150a93b65a2d466227503288ae60f691205554c162e07f3d28e71c64286e07d179b9c24b1d8d5d195d2850c2d1f9d3556cc215510a2f0cfb944
- SSDEEP 6144:pFlKgzelZNQSBQGH/CSpWqTJoAXjiU4bzB:efBQGH6SfloAX+U4x
- TLSH T1BC5401917DA2D8B3D0419A3148A68FA197376D13AA65D203F7AD0F4B2F713D49B7B302
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Malware Config
Signatures
- Detects Cosmu payload 5 IoCs
Cosmu is a worm written in C++.
resource yara_rule behavioral2/files/0x000d00000001c560-7.dat family_cosmu behavioral2/files/0x000400000001bacb-82.dat family_cosmu behavioral2/files/0x000600000001bacb-132.dat family_cosmu behavioral2/files/0x000700000001babc-174.dat family_cosmu behavioral2/files/0x000500000001b8d3-239.dat family_cosmu - Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 10 IoCs
Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.
description ioc Process File opened (read-only) \??\D: 2026-07-10_8aa3b5a097759231468ad8d66f5293f5_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\I: 2026-07-10_8aa3b5a097759231468ad8d66f5293f5_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\J: 2026-07-10_8aa3b5a097759231468ad8d66f5293f5_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\K: 2026-07-10_8aa3b5a097759231468ad8d66f5293f5_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\M: 2026-07-10_8aa3b5a097759231468ad8d66f5293f5_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\N: 2026-07-10_8aa3b5a097759231468ad8d66f5293f5_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\O: 2026-07-10_8aa3b5a097759231468ad8d66f5293f5_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\G: 2026-07-10_8aa3b5a097759231468ad8d66f5293f5_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\H: 2026-07-10_8aa3b5a097759231468ad8d66f5293f5_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\L: 2026-07-10_8aa3b5a097759231468ad8d66f5293f5_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe - Sets desktop wallpaper using registry 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-552508041-2681165170-3229858294-1000\Control Panel\Desktop\Wallpaper = "C:\\windows\\WallPapers.jpg" 2026-07-10_8aa3b5a097759231468ad8d66f5293f5_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe - Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\RCX2EBA.tmp 2026-07-10_8aa3b5a097759231468ad8d66f5293f5_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\ielowutil.exe 2026-07-10_8aa3b5a097759231468ad8d66f5293f5_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\default-browser-agent.cab 2026-07-10_8aa3b5a097759231468ad8d66f5293f5_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\RCX3134.tmp 2026-07-10_8aa3b5a097759231468ad8d66f5293f5_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\dotnet\shared\Microsoft.NETCore.App\6.0.27\RCX2DDA.tmp 2026-07-10_8aa3b5a097759231468ad8d66f5293f5_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\RCX2ECD.tmp 2026-07-10_8aa3b5a097759231468ad8d66f5293f5_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\RCX2F01.tmp 2026-07-10_8aa3b5a097759231468ad8d66f5293f5_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\RCX308C.tmp 2026-07-10_8aa3b5a097759231468ad8d66f5293f5_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iediagcmd.exe 2026-07-10_8aa3b5a097759231468ad8d66f5293f5_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\uninstall\RCX319F.tmp 2026-07-10_8aa3b5a097759231468ad8d66f5293f5_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\AppVShNotify.exe 2026-07-10_8aa3b5a097759231468ad8d66f5293f5_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\dotnet\shared\Microsoft.NETCore.App\6.0.27\createdump.exe 2026-07-10_8aa3b5a097759231468ad8d66f5293f5_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\dotnet\shared\Microsoft.NETCore.App\6.0.27\createdump.exe 2026-07-10_8aa3b5a097759231468ad8d66f5293f5_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.cab 2026-07-10_8aa3b5a097759231468ad8d66f5293f5_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\RCX2EA8.tmp 2026-07-10_8aa3b5a097759231468ad8d66f5293f5_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe 2026-07-10_8aa3b5a097759231468ad8d66f5293f5_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\extcheck.cab 2026-07-10_8aa3b5a097759231468ad8d66f5293f5_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\readme.1xt 2026-07-10_8aa3b5a097759231468ad8d66f5293f5_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe 2026-07-10_8aa3b5a097759231468ad8d66f5293f5_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome_proxy.exe 2026-07-10_8aa3b5a097759231468ad8d66f5293f5_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\elevated_tracing_service.cab 2026-07-10_8aa3b5a097759231468ad8d66f5293f5_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\Installer\RCX30E2.tmp 2026-07-10_8aa3b5a097759231468ad8d66f5293f5_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\RCX3133.tmp 2026-07-10_8aa3b5a097759231468ad8d66f5293f5_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\RCX3136.tmp 2026-07-10_8aa3b5a097759231468ad8d66f5293f5_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office16\OSPPREARM.cab 2026-07-10_8aa3b5a097759231468ad8d66f5293f5_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\RCX305B.tmp 2026-07-10_8aa3b5a097759231468ad8d66f5293f5_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office16\OSPPREARM.EXE 2026-07-10_8aa3b5a097759231468ad8d66f5293f5_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\RCX2EAA.tmp 2026-07-10_8aa3b5a097759231468ad8d66f5293f5_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\RCX2EDE.tmp 2026-07-10_8aa3b5a097759231468ad8d66f5293f5_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\RCX30AE.tmp 2026-07-10_8aa3b5a097759231468ad8d66f5293f5_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\RCX3146.tmp 2026-07-10_8aa3b5a097759231468ad8d66f5293f5_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\RCX3169.tmp 2026-07-10_8aa3b5a097759231468ad8d66f5293f5_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\crashreporter.cab 2026-07-10_8aa3b5a097759231468ad8d66f5293f5_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\AppVShNotify.cab 2026-07-10_8aa3b5a097759231468ad8d66f5293f5_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\extcheck.cab 2026-07-10_8aa3b5a097759231468ad8d66f5293f5_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\RCX3135.tmp 2026-07-10_8aa3b5a097759231468ad8d66f5293f5_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\RCX2EBB.tmp 2026-07-10_8aa3b5a097759231468ad8d66f5293f5_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\Installer\chrmstp.exe 2026-07-10_8aa3b5a097759231468ad8d66f5293f5_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\jabswitch.cab 2026-07-10_8aa3b5a097759231468ad8d66f5293f5_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\RCX317B.tmp 2026-07-10_8aa3b5a097759231468ad8d66f5293f5_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\uninstall\RCX319E.tmp 2026-07-10_8aa3b5a097759231468ad8d66f5293f5_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\Installer\RCX30F2.tmp 2026-07-10_8aa3b5a097759231468ad8d66f5293f5_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\jabswitch.cab 2026-07-10_8aa3b5a097759231468ad8d66f5293f5_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\crashreporter.cab 2026-07-10_8aa3b5a097759231468ad8d66f5293f5_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\default-browser-agent.exe 2026-07-10_8aa3b5a097759231468ad8d66f5293f5_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\RCX2D85.tmp 2026-07-10_8aa3b5a097759231468ad8d66f5293f5_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\chrome_pwa_launcher.exe 2026-07-10_8aa3b5a097759231468ad8d66f5293f5_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\Installer\chrmstp.exe 2026-07-10_8aa3b5a097759231468ad8d66f5293f5_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\Installer\setup.cab 2026-07-10_8aa3b5a097759231468ad8d66f5293f5_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\java-rmi.exe 2026-07-10_8aa3b5a097759231468ad8d66f5293f5_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\appletviewer.exe 2026-07-10_8aa3b5a097759231468ad8d66f5293f5_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\RCX2E97.tmp 2026-07-10_8aa3b5a097759231468ad8d66f5293f5_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\chrome_pwa_launcher.exe 2026-07-10_8aa3b5a097759231468ad8d66f5293f5_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\elevated_tracing_service.exe 2026-07-10_8aa3b5a097759231468ad8d66f5293f5_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\Installer\RCX30D0.tmp 2026-07-10_8aa3b5a097759231468ad8d66f5293f5_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\7-Zip\RCX2D31.tmp 2026-07-10_8aa3b5a097759231468ad8d66f5293f5_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7zFM.exe 2026-07-10_8aa3b5a097759231468ad8d66f5293f5_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\appvcleaner.cab 2026-07-10_8aa3b5a097759231468ad8d66f5293f5_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\dotnet\shared\Microsoft.NETCore.App\6.0.27\createdump.cab 2026-07-10_8aa3b5a097759231468ad8d66f5293f5_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\Installer\chrmstp.cab 2026-07-10_8aa3b5a097759231468ad8d66f5293f5_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\Installer\setup.cab 2026-07-10_8aa3b5a097759231468ad8d66f5293f5_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\ieinstal.exe 2026-07-10_8aa3b5a097759231468ad8d66f5293f5_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\RCX3147.tmp 2026-07-10_8aa3b5a097759231468ad8d66f5293f5_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7z.exe 2026-07-10_8aa3b5a097759231468ad8d66f5293f5_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe - Drops file in Windows directory 2 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\windows\readme.1xt 2026-07-10_8aa3b5a097759231468ad8d66f5293f5_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\windows\WallPapers.jpg 2026-07-10_8aa3b5a097759231468ad8d66f5293f5_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe - 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.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language 2026-07-10_8aa3b5a097759231468ad8d66f5293f5_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe -
description ioc Process Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-552508041-2681165170-3229858294-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Desktop\General 2026-07-10_8aa3b5a097759231468ad8d66f5293f5_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-552508041-2681165170-3229858294-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Desktop\General\WallpaperSource = "C:\\windows\\WallPapers.jpg" 2026-07-10_8aa3b5a097759231468ad8d66f5293f5_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-10_8aa3b5a097759231468ad8d66f5293f5_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-10_8aa3b5a097759231468ad8d66f5293f5_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe"1⤵
- Enumerates connected drives
- Sets desktop wallpaper using registry
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- Drops file in Windows directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Modifies Internet Explorer settings
PID:4048
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
- Path C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7z.exe
- Size 337KB
- SHA256 689ce1f5d62de64ed38ffdcf1c1da9e97487e07ee9e99af9e64403d501f95639
- MD5 96db88e10a30e15d44223110b068b1bd
- SHA1 ccbe9ec8e7897fa78f61f801a7576a36a9fbb25c
- SHA512 60de16b875e844e33a25cb7993eb0bf291f12164aaa2d717b4fb004c9a4b5be492122c7a461d8cff865ae4295978584dbeb494a4324bcb7745738dd2dd3bfd1e
- SSDEEP 6144:iFlKgzelZNQSBQGH/CSpWqTvoAXjiU4bz:lfBQGH6SfboAX+U4
- TLSH T1AF7401817DA3D8B3D041493188A6CBA1973B6D13AA65D203FB9D0F4B2FB13D49B7A351
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\Installer\setup.exe
- Size 288KB
- SHA256 d8742609fa79070ea0452a7bb8ab07e356a815297b3ecd3f5e974c452e320285
- MD5 2e944f2df560138874d6935b9c1cde02
- SHA1 8d085ead9916d048a94a9535bd2c2dcafb3d458d
- SHA512 e1bef459e4ba5abeaba1742f28f9e78162b03611d823c79494814080336540f7b89facb92d8c66044909800303695c2c10ac7f05ccb4914b56c9341f8577307f
- SSDEEP 6144:qFlKgzelZNQSBQGH/CSpWqTjoAXjiU4bz:tfBQGH6Sf3oAX+U4
- TLSH T11E5401817DA2D8B3C4414A328CA78FA197376D139A65D203F7AD1F4B2F713D49B7A205
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\RCX2EBA.tmp
- Size 288KB
- SHA256 ebcb70fc7f3127a70ab4e4fd9af0c4ddccf5b673360fca51a4db9dfd6c34e1ca
- MD5 363f2575902bdd8e5c1a322c60abcf5a
- SHA1 099d9bc405728cf18c13742861eeedf8ecdd749f
- SHA512 f8e9661ba183761646ceb0b2c83e8189a13530032fdd6a182d09c29f054d9524b1c8d912f997faded2fa6253b50dced859a9140322aeddd84da19ba617243bc6
- SSDEEP 6144:2FlKgzelZNQSBQGH/CSpWqTVoAXjiU4bz:xfBQGH6SfRoAX+U4
- TLSH T1105401917DA2D8B3D041493188A6CFA1973B6D13AA65D203FB9D0F4B2FB13D49B7B241
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome_proxy.exe
- Size 337KB
- SHA256 faaeae18e5be8d6e833d667cc0b33796c20cc50edf22392f3ad3f887ca1f4665
- MD5 42db64e09162b5101ba0df89945df753
- SHA1 298925f87a15fd33c692e0ff210fa5d3fb49b984
- SHA512 1ae22080ba4df1bff64836db6c56b4738d9db2ef5cb438d2468df8dbb6f89fc5307ab29758f67096337200b5a1d3c7915058ec5017219d004d784acbece6123f
- SSDEEP 6144:KFlKgzelZNQSBQGH/CSpWqT8oAXjiU4bz:NfBQGH6SfYoAX+U4
- TLSH T1E274F1917EA2D8B3D4429A3148A68F6197377D139A65D203B7AD1F4B2F713D09B3B302
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\default-browser-agent.exe
- Size 288KB
- SHA256 3e68df9061f7b77a982ab409553a901415c08a83585bbe95059214554ee4b9db
- MD5 5f0ea7579cea4dbc9a6c128ed81da351
- SHA1 33c6c9ce9e9ba7e8def7dc1836564719256784af
- SHA512 367b9a3bb5b58c6f9e1565c2efd2ed5e3fced78f261ec5608399f6d0bfcd3741529ffc8022e6bbeb8af2caafedee9787f8a0abd5444d6c125ddefd7f5c26e3e5
- SSDEEP 6144:aFlKgzelZNQSBQGH/CSpWqTMoAXjiU4bz1:9fBQGH6SfIoAX+U4F
- TLSH T1785401917DA2D8B3C0419A3188A6CFA197376D139A65D203F7AD1F4B2F713D49B7A302
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH