Analysis
- max time kernel
104s - max time network
132s - platform
windows10-2004_x64 - resource
win10v2004-20260513-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260513-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows - submitted
10/07/2026, 22:31
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-07-10_76b98ac7fa6da13d64e0acfc41009dd4_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_gl.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
windows10-2004-x64
12 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target 2026-07-10_76b98ac7fa6da13d64e0acfc41009dd4_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_gl.exe
- Size 5.2MB
- Sample260710-2fmlcafv8w
- SHA256 11ea54ec1275ba447465da2d6522d789d1f042f5dd8bc8c8af27b08aeeb92107
- MD5 76b98ac7fa6da13d64e0acfc41009dd4
- SHA1 523093f57cde1b3ba6bf56b230ac56fa42fd66d9
- SHA512 b2beddc4bd9f2a666eff373e5c465d0edcf5a771874eba145f3c427435f33270e3b9a5605de6c497b3ab9db8fb019f06b1e3602b6ad6ac740b97cd20002dba6d
- SSDEEP 49152:TDHXJOpL1M84pvoJdXN0BMOwLloBrugYy6i1zuajsauZnJwCiw2Z/pYqzy6i1zu1:0pGfQJdXN0B7+sitgf/6UtV6Tc
- TLSH T1E5466C1AB3F845B5E0779175CAA28616EA727C611B31C7CF1290863D2F33AD19D39B32
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Malware Config
Signatures
- Detects executables packed with ASPack 7 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral1/memory/3712-0-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040D000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral1/files/0x00070000000243fb-6.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral1/memory/1476-7-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040D000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral1/files/0x000300000001e6a2-12.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral1/memory/3712-16-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040D000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral1/memory/1476-17-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040D000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral1/files/0x00020000000217cf-749.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack -
resource yara_rule behavioral1/files/0x00070000000243fb-6.dat aspack_v212_v242 behavioral1/files/0x000300000001e6a2-12.dat aspack_v212_v242 behavioral1/files/0x00020000000217cf-749.dat aspack_v212_v242 - Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
pid Process 1476 patcher.exe - Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs
Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.
- Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\WinFirewall = "C:\\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\\patcher.exe" 2026-07-10_76b98ac7fa6da13d64e0acfc41009dd4_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_gl.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\WinFirewall = "C:\\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\\patcher.exe" patcher.exe - Drops autorun.inf file 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
Malware can abuse Windows Autorun to spread further via attached volumes.
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\:\autorun.inf 2026-07-10_76b98ac7fa6da13d64e0acfc41009dd4_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_gl.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\:\autorun.inf patcher.exe - Drops file in System32 directory 1 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\:\autorun.inf patcher.exe - Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-001F-0409-1000-0000000FF1CE}\misc.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\msedge.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\132.0.2957.140\msedge_proxy.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\kinit.exe 2026-07-10_76b98ac7fa6da13d64e0acfc41009dd4_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_gl.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\orbd.exe 2026-07-10_76b98ac7fa6da13d64e0acfc41009dd4_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_gl.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\EXCEL.EXE$ 2026-07-10_76b98ac7fa6da13d64e0acfc41009dd4_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_gl.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\OUTLOOK.EXE patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.549981C3F5F10_1.1911.21713.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Cortana.exe 2026-07-10_76b98ac7fa6da13d64e0acfc41009dd4_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_gl.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\132.0.2957.140\pwahelper.exe$ patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\139.0.3405.125\elevated_tracing_service.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\ielowutil.exe 2026-07-10_76b98ac7fa6da13d64e0acfc41009dd4_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_gl.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroRd32.exe$ patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_disable\1.3.195.65\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateSetup.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\wsgen.exe$ 2026-07-10_76b98ac7fa6da13d64e0acfc41009dd4_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_gl.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Windows Photo Viewer\ImagingDevices.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\identity_helper.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\SELFCERT.EXE patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroTextExtractor.exe 2026-07-10_76b98ac7fa6da13d64e0acfc41009dd4_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_gl.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\reader_sl.exe$ 2026-07-10_76b98ac7fa6da13d64e0acfc41009dd4_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_gl.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\132.0.2957.140\BHO\ie_to_edge_stub.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\ielowutil.exe 2026-07-10_76b98ac7fa6da13d64e0acfc41009dd4_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_gl.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\ktab.exe 2026-07-10_76b98ac7fa6da13d64e0acfc41009dd4_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_gl.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Windows Media Player\wmlaunch.exe 2026-07-10_76b98ac7fa6da13d64e0acfc41009dd4_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_gl.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.WebMediaExtensions_1.0.20875.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Microsoft.WebMediaExtensions.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.WebpImageExtension_1.0.22753.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\codecpacks.webp.exe 2026-07-10_76b98ac7fa6da13d64e0acfc41009dd4_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_gl.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroRd32.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\wow_helper.exe 2026-07-10_76b98ac7fa6da13d64e0acfc41009dd4_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_gl.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\cookie_exporter.exe$ patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javadoc.exe 2026-07-10_76b98ac7fa6da13d64e0acfc41009dd4_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_gl.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\javaws.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\MSOSYNC.EXE 2026-07-10_76b98ac7fa6da13d64e0acfc41009dd4_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_gl.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.WindowsCamera_2018.826.98.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\WindowsCamera.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\139.0.3405.125\msedge.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\klist.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\grv_icons.exe 2026-07-10_76b98ac7fa6da13d64e0acfc41009dd4_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_gl.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\pptico.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\RdrServicesUpdater.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroTextExtractor.exe$ 2026-07-10_76b98ac7fa6da13d64e0acfc41009dd4_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_gl.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Oracle\Java\javapath_target_89984\javaws.exe$ 2026-07-10_76b98ac7fa6da13d64e0acfc41009dd4_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_gl.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\os_update_handler.exe 2026-07-10_76b98ac7fa6da13d64e0acfc41009dd4_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_gl.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Windows Media Player\wmpconfig.exe 2026-07-10_76b98ac7fa6da13d64e0acfc41009dd4_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_gl.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.BingWeather_4.25.20211.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Microsoft.Msn.Weather.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.SkypeApp_14.53.77.0_x64__kzf8qxf38zg5c\SkypeApp.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javaws.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jdeps.exe$ patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jps.exe 2026-07-10_76b98ac7fa6da13d64e0acfc41009dd4_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_gl.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\pwahelper.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_disable\MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe$ patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\orbd.exe 2026-07-10_76b98ac7fa6da13d64e0acfc41009dd4_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_gl.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\WINWORD.EXE 2026-07-10_76b98ac7fa6da13d64e0acfc41009dd4_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_gl.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\msoasb.exe$ 2026-07-10_76b98ac7fa6da13d64e0acfc41009dd4_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_gl.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\osmclienticon.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\private_browsing.exe$ 2026-07-10_76b98ac7fa6da13d64e0acfc41009dd4_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_gl.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.MicrosoftSolitaireCollection_4.4.8204.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Microsoft.MicrosoftSolitaireCollection.exe 2026-07-10_76b98ac7fa6da13d64e0acfc41009dd4_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_gl.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroTextExtractor.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\GoogleUpdater\141.0.7340.0\disabledupdater.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Media Player\wmplayer.exe 2026-07-10_76b98ac7fa6da13d64e0acfc41009dd4_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_gl.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesX86\Microsoft Office\Office16\DCF\Common.DBConnection64.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\wow_helper.exe$ 2026-07-10_76b98ac7fa6da13d64e0acfc41009dd4_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_gl.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\ADDINS\Microsoft Power Query for Excel Integrated\bin\Microsoft.Mashup.Container.Loader.exe 2026-07-10_76b98ac7fa6da13d64e0acfc41009dd4_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_gl.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\MSQRY32.EXE patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\osmadminicon.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\132.0.2957.140\msedge.exe 2026-07-10_76b98ac7fa6da13d64e0acfc41009dd4_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_gl.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javafxpackager.exe patcher.exe - 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.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language patcher.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language 2026-07-10_76b98ac7fa6da13d64e0acfc41009dd4_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_gl.exe - NSIS installer 3 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral1/files/0x00070000000243fb-6.dat nsis_installer_2 behavioral1/files/0x000300000001e6a2-12.dat nsis_installer_2 behavioral1/files/0x00020000000217cf-749.dat nsis_installer_2 - NTFS ADS 1 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\:\autorun.inf 2026-07-10_76b98ac7fa6da13d64e0acfc41009dd4_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_gl.exe - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs
pid Process 3712 2026-07-10_76b98ac7fa6da13d64e0acfc41009dd4_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_gl.exe 1476 patcher.exe
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-10_76b98ac7fa6da13d64e0acfc41009dd4_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_gl.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-10_76b98ac7fa6da13d64e0acfc41009dd4_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_gl.exe"1⤵
- Adds Run key to start application
- Drops autorun.inf file
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- NTFS ADS
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
PID:3712
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C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exeC:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Adds Run key to start application
- Drops autorun.inf file
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
PID:1476
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
- Path C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe
- Size 5.2MB
- SHA256 11ea54ec1275ba447465da2d6522d789d1f042f5dd8bc8c8af27b08aeeb92107
- MD5 76b98ac7fa6da13d64e0acfc41009dd4
- SHA1 523093f57cde1b3ba6bf56b230ac56fa42fd66d9
- SHA512 b2beddc4bd9f2a666eff373e5c465d0edcf5a771874eba145f3c427435f33270e3b9a5605de6c497b3ab9db8fb019f06b1e3602b6ad6ac740b97cd20002dba6d
- SSDEEP 49152:TDHXJOpL1M84pvoJdXN0BMOwLloBrugYy6i1zuajsauZnJwCiw2Z/pYqzy6i1zu1:0pGfQJdXN0B7+sitgf/6UtV6Tc
- TLSH T1E5466C1AB3F845B5E0779175CAA28616EA727C611B31C7CF1290863D2F33AD19D39B32
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7z.exe$
- Size 5.8MB
- SHA256 cc004a6126875a515b235ede0d44b2969685efccb1495bab6d0bf05bdef011b2
- MD5 4d44033b072183110dccf437026c63d3
- SHA1 d0dc2631f68946a4f544a2597c716fa3cab522fd
- SHA512 c2ea352d613491f97b58337bbf8b1b79ee87eabe8dfa603070e61776baaad08d1438e6ef13216323c6a390442a01cb58f97004206360fae2bf34b8a6eef6d159
- SSDEEP 49152:TDHXJOpL1M84pvoJdXN0BMOwLloBrugYy6i1zuajsauZnJwCiw2Z/pYqzy6i1zuC:0pGfQJdXN0B7+sitgf/6UtV6Tsjo
- TLSH T1EB566C1AB3F845B5E073C175CAA29656EA7278611B31C7CF1290863D2F33AD19D39B32
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Integration\Integrator.exe$
- Size 5.7MB
- SHA256 044aa9be662d1fd1ec73e5a6078c80bb2b672099ad855e5a7fe82ae794a040ee
- MD5 17627085bb3ff74a5dba670d263e756d
- SHA1 5f4b30c36dd2a7548c9465f5a49c8989ed8cc153
- SHA512 94b4f16db9dac682ab644faf50e6d42abf2880d709ccf0c13d9d2f1883106d49568c04fd49450eed377b8a28e0930612d37a893b1cf151cc41f98a20649ff416
- SSDEEP 49152:TDHXJOpL1M84pvoJdXN0BMOwLloBrugYy6i1zuajsauZnJwCiw2Z/pYqzy6i1zuD:0pGfQJdXN0B7+sitgf/6UtV6TY9
- TLSH T1BF566C1AB7F845B5E0778575CAA28605EA727C611B31C7CF2290C63D2F33AD19D39B22
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH