Analysis

  • max time kernel
    121s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260710-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260710-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    15/07/2026, 14:12

General

  • Target
    2026-07-15_6becee631184c55eb58105dc0c698756_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe
  • Size 911KB
  • Sample260715-rh17eaht5t
  • SHA256 88c0074cd04bfbf0ad2bb8ca803ee542c801b5587cbe40760f951e77233a3b5b
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Detects executables packed with ASPack 43 IoCs
  • ASPack v2.12-2.42 40 IoCs

    Detects executables packed with ASPack v2.12-2.42

  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • 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
  • Drops autorun.inf file 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Malware can abuse Windows Autorun to spread further via attached volumes.

  • Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 1 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.

  • NTFS ADS 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-15_6becee631184c55eb58105dc0c698756_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-15_6becee631184c55eb58105dc0c698756_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.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:3376
  • C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe
    C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Drops autorun.inf file
    • Drops file in Program Files directory
    • Drops file in Windows directory
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • NTFS ADS
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    PID:5048

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        patcher.exe

        • Path C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe
        • Size 911KB
        • SHA256 88c0074cd04bfbf0ad2bb8ca803ee542c801b5587cbe40760f951e77233a3b5b
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        7z.exe$

        • Path C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7z.exe$
        • Size 1.4MB
        • SHA256 8ce621151982097f185fff4a5572761ed31938e7806f331210909253ee178808
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        IntegratedOffice.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\IntegratedOffice.exe
        • Size 959KB
        • SHA256 312453aa50a9edc6134905957543c70620ec040b44bf1f11389457c0e75878c1
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jar.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jar.exe
        • Size 934KB
        • SHA256 c4e0d9e3bf48e3788fda8ce04e1606abe19a9c72d12a7f03e7cdf196873a6239
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jarsigner.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jarsigner.exe
        • Size 934KB
        • SHA256 fef5c2535435d261bcde2a80212a33922ebdecd6405355ce9e925bdde94661bf
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        java-rmi.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\java-rmi.exe
        • Size 934KB
        • SHA256 3cccccabada7e0442f93caf9424efc727ec3680ba4823bfd273ca2e90d40a728
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        javac.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javac.exe
        • Size 934KB
        • SHA256 6de3f76a053d01d6ad9a502a4177d176c39faa510c53b29d073601fc2fb6b58f
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        javadoc.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javadoc.exe
        • Size 934KB
        • SHA256 7f8775abf0438c157099ba1d8f78935a52da06468b30289c5b3f9f152e92068a
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        javah.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javah.exe
        • Size 934KB
        • SHA256 51c1bb3cb182ee2732957a03c02bb80778590a201d8faac6949e24362fbb84cc
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        javap.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javap.exe
        • Size 934KB
        • SHA256 869447a0cc5fe2d97ff616083e9f8b8c54a9843af2fa64f191813592b22d86d8
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jdb.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jdb.exe
        • Size 934KB
        • SHA256 74e0784b4bc39307344338785f648e87e07adee60371e24b0824d9bdf17eca17
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jdeps.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jdeps.exe
        • Size 934KB
        • SHA256 de45b09334b2f243b7dc89b6caadff920bb7d281bf3eb6f54e81f3cf5f248cb4
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jhat.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jhat.exe
        • Size 934KB
        • SHA256 f40eae36628d28d979a726a127bf036cae83f92a67e71175388902808ae6c150
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jinfo.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jinfo.exe
        • Size 934KB
        • SHA256 6a0421c5334c2c69466dc98243d7cca337521d40999b72c90b26dcc6e54f4eb5
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jjs.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jjs.exe
        • Size 934KB
        • SHA256 1e383a8a1e0b2cd8f43fd4bb4797036320b3112e4c7f0d9d3d33816ea9d39baa
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jmap.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jmap.exe
        • Size 934KB
        • SHA256 df619873f82eea8c98e58d33c6857ee1dcbfe925f044d60970d713f2ce5fb569
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jps.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jps.exe
        • Size 934KB
        • SHA256 66444db91ae2e1da2ee8ba75f852e88c37cb01902db045abe001cf6c624727bc
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jrunscript.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jrunscript.exe
        • Size 934KB
        • SHA256 dd3bece281639c2526ba1f709eb756ec0a33759fc19b8a078a319ff186d9fe9c
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jsadebugd.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jsadebugd.exe
        • Size 934KB
        • SHA256 42bcdc9eec8a5d71c8c0de586c57eaf5d79b8f8beb228a6c3a6e282f319440c5
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jstack.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jstack.exe
        • Size 934KB
        • SHA256 5558ab51cc64eab3f6e6dc602574e9f6849de3ee3257d345cdec426ff09bb7b1
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jstat.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jstat.exe
        • Size 934KB
        • SHA256 09fbc9143c8ed7b4b76d2c363a853c6c95ef19591670a9e75568fdc9deebc6bf
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jstatd.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jstatd.exe
        • Size 934KB
        • SHA256 2d7d5886b2ab49ac6b9f4ca61ea03006c855a892269b5d8605b4a5acf3718feb
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        keytool.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\keytool.exe
        • Size 934KB
        • SHA256 1f96b7a3247bc9ee1d575316c5a3c46d32c0a9d784920f923e94c925548b03c7
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        kinit.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\kinit.exe
        • Size 934KB
        • SHA256 63d8bc5b4b4b494013e13324eb52cbdf066b2591b371f83b736c5953dfa40292
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        klist.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\klist.exe
        • Size 934KB
        • SHA256 ec734da4c06f5b6ee1b510897c7297a7d7a8535d3fc5e2e08c4bec994a9656e2
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        ktab.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\ktab.exe
        • Size 934KB
        • SHA256 d58bcf930ea328c8f67f1b13460b99ca814a05a585b2e92e21329833c1d59933
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        native2ascii.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\native2ascii.exe
        • Size 934KB
        • SHA256 2a12f57f7b2ae30eaccbfdce3b431e75dd078c1fac74247617e743299c1586db
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        orbd.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\orbd.exe
        • Size 934KB
        • SHA256 8efb4c8a146971fd99cf48d121f8bb1a9bcaaf545ea0c77001a945145bc415aa
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        pack200.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\pack200.exe
        • Size 934KB
        • SHA256 9e1ad2afe505fee4f4fb0562a97eb6553d39b3200ab95fbdc2836f3dbc313a79
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        policytool.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\policytool.exe
        • Size 934KB
        • SHA256 d7eec842d18612be6f446458cd0ae902dd43fcf797230987d563ea5c7f3a8146
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        rmic.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\rmic.exe
        • Size 934KB
        • SHA256 9d60f13aa75d8e3752e53ea69e6f8d73c9df4eaf8d272367edff4befcc0a1315
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        rmid.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\rmid.exe
        • Size 934KB
        • SHA256 97b6eebc174aa8844e9e0f8b183cb39c2892241cc1d651178e748a65b2bfd02d
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        rmiregistry.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\rmiregistry.exe
        • Size 934KB
        • SHA256 255e46ab52ed7266a385ce8f5549d5e78e90cc49224caa34b26417b6438f6183
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        schemagen.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\schemagen.exe
        • Size 934KB
        • SHA256 e7e064e43b17b7139d1195f880d4ab9e7c21144e4abb8d5ab4101862924f060a
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        serialver.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\serialver.exe
        • Size 934KB
        • SHA256 4058e707ae0c1fc6bd9b57f1f659b39b836a682e10767aa740ea146d1ff64195
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        servertool.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\servertool.exe
        • Size 934KB
        • SHA256 32272f222063b566e3df9bcdcbab207198a4bb74505c929d02820b7622c8a3ef
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        tnameserv.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\tnameserv.exe
        • Size 934KB
        • SHA256 d9234c1d0f197b99eff205379df5424a405becfee250dcaa6aee9e6d9edd4946
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        wsgen.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\wsgen.exe
        • Size 934KB
        • SHA256 3d3b54e85cb35eb35b592563e466d3bfb6a9a03932f061f31a1eea319dcc524e
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        wsimport.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\wsimport.exe
        • Size 934KB
        • SHA256 268df1fd1fe85384f84c3dd562326044526c7dd0c9ad2076c39f18e361a902d3
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        xjc.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\xjc.exe
        • Size 934KB
        • SHA256 514ed6e3f5c0f346ed310b4f09500afb84a03fceed12bb65906f6a82e2c3f350
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/3376-15-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040D000-memory.dmp

        memory/3376-0-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040D000-memory.dmp

        memory/5048-22-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040D000-memory.dmp