Analysis
- max time kernel
118s - 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
15/07/2026, 15:13
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-07-15_c3116e949f1604b623aa66a82fb38b3c_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
11 signatures
150 seconds
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-07-15_c3116e949f1604b623aa66a82fb38b3c_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
11 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target 2026-07-15_c3116e949f1604b623aa66a82fb38b3c_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe
- Size 1.7MB
- Sample260715-sl3ebaav3w
- SHA256 fa419a01e7fd17a86c94c290a9421d757f9f652f574f6d7970b1ebd40b6b2290
- MD5 c3116e949f1604b623aa66a82fb38b3c
- SHA1 d0e2374a172912692ac50b773ed3eefd4e4a8f03
- SHA512 da4effc2ba80c70eeaf8ef8c3f37ff13c4ff034273d5ae525b6809123b41b4108fa1d381c2739dbe96846b2db2b71c2b18ae18bd1cf2fedf38912c1f566f711d
- SSDEEP 24576:A3mnXoZ643mnXoZ6i6cMJliLabaoEf8B2qOaQPzD5TvinrmbMD5TvinrmVD5TviT:A3k03kHRJq56rX56ru56ru56rX
- TLSH T175855A16A6984FA8D12FC174D9924566E7737C125F2097CF1350BE2A3F32BD0AE3A253
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
9/10
Malware Config
Signatures
- Detects executables packed with ASPack 7 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral2/memory/1128-0-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/files/0x000500000001b6f5-6.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/files/0x000200000001b313-11.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/memory/1128-21-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/memory/4568-22-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/files/0x0003000000019909-396.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/files/0x0004000000019cb3-1281.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack -
resource yara_rule behavioral2/files/0x000500000001b6f5-6.dat aspack_v212_v242 behavioral2/files/0x000200000001b313-11.dat aspack_v212_v242 behavioral2/files/0x0003000000019909-396.dat aspack_v212_v242 behavioral2/files/0x0004000000019cb3-1281.dat aspack_v212_v242 - Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
pid Process 4568 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" 2026-07-15_c3116e949f1604b623aa66a82fb38b3c_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.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 2026-07-15_c3116e949f1604b623aa66a82fb38b3c_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\:\autorun.inf patcher.exe - Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\jjs.exe 2026-07-15_c3116e949f1604b623aa66a82fb38b3c_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\122.0.2365.106\BHO\ie_to_edge_stub.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\139.0.3405.125\msedgewebview2.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jstack.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\DW\DWTRIG20.EXE patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesX64\Microsoft Analysis Services\AS OLEDB\140\SQLDumper.exe 2026-07-15_c3116e949f1604b623aa66a82fb38b3c_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\private_browsing.exe 2026-07-15_c3116e949f1604b623aa66a82fb38b3c_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Windows Defender\DlpUserAgent.exe 2026-07-15_c3116e949f1604b623aa66a82fb38b3c_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\MSInfo\msinfo32.exe 2026-07-15_c3116e949f1604b623aa66a82fb38b3c_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\dotnet\shared\Microsoft.NETCore.App\7.0.16\createdump.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\ExtExport.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\servertool.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\kinit.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\122.0.2365.106\cookie_exporter.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jhat.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\java.exe 2026-07-15_c3116e949f1604b623aa66a82fb38b3c_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\DW\DW20.EXE 2026-07-15_c3116e949f1604b623aa66a82fb38b3c_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\osmclienticon.exe 2026-07-15_c3116e949f1604b623aa66a82fb38b3c_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Oracle\Java\javapath\java.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\GoogleUpdater\141.0.7340.0\disabledupdater.exe$ patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\122.0.2365.106\msedgewebview2.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\139.0.3405.125\cookie_exporter.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\MSQRY32.EXE 2026-07-15_c3116e949f1604b623aa66a82fb38b3c_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\pubs.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\notification_click_helper.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7zG.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jdeps.exe 2026-07-15_c3116e949f1604b623aa66a82fb38b3c_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\officeappguardwin32.exe 2026-07-15_c3116e949f1604b623aa66a82fb38b3c_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\uninstall.exe$ 2026-07-15_c3116e949f1604b623aa66a82fb38b3c_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Mail\wabmig.exe 2026-07-15_c3116e949f1604b623aa66a82fb38b3c_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\OUTLOOK.EXE patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesX86\Microsoft Office\Office16\DCF\filecompare.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-006E-0409-1000-0000000FF1CE}\misc.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\RdrCEF.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_bk\1.3.185.27\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateComRegisterShell64.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe$ 2026-07-15_c3116e949f1604b623aa66a82fb38b3c_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesX86\Microsoft Office\Office16\DCF\Common.ShowHelp.exe 2026-07-15_c3116e949f1604b623aa66a82fb38b3c_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AdobeCollabSync.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Oracle\Java\javapath\javaws.exe 2026-07-15_c3116e949f1604b623aa66a82fb38b3c_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\122.0.2365.106\Installer\setup.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javapackager.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesX86\Microsoft Office\Office16\MSOHTMED.EXE 2026-07-15_c3116e949f1604b623aa66a82fb38b3c_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroRd32.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\Installer\setup.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\122.0.2365.106\notification_click_helper.exe$ patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\rmic.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\kinit.exe 2026-07-15_c3116e949f1604b623aa66a82fb38b3c_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\policytool.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\lyncicon.exe$ 2026-07-15_c3116e949f1604b623aa66a82fb38b3c_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\dotnet\dotnet.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\tnameserv.exe$ patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javafxpackager.exe 2026-07-15_c3116e949f1604b623aa66a82fb38b3c_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jstat.exe$ 2026-07-15_c3116e949f1604b623aa66a82fb38b3c_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\pack200.exe$ 2026-07-15_c3116e949f1604b623aa66a82fb38b3c_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\java-rmi.exe 2026-07-15_c3116e949f1604b623aa66a82fb38b3c_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\MSOSREC.EXE patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_disable\Download\{56EB18F8-B008-4CBD-B6D2-8C97FE7E9062}\139.0.3405.125\MicrosoftEdge_X64_139.0.3405.125.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javaws.exe 2026-07-15_c3116e949f1604b623aa66a82fb38b3c_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jdeps.exe$ 2026-07-15_c3116e949f1604b623aa66a82fb38b3c_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office16\OSPPREARM.EXE patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\Eula.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification 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\bin\jstat.exe patcher.exe - Drops file in Windows directory 1 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Windows\:\autorun.inf 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 2026-07-15_c3116e949f1604b623aa66a82fb38b3c_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language patcher.exe - NTFS ADS 2 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\:\autorun.inf 2026-07-15_c3116e949f1604b623aa66a82fb38b3c_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\:\autorun.inf patcher.exe - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs
pid Process 1128 2026-07-15_c3116e949f1604b623aa66a82fb38b3c_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe 4568 patcher.exe
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-15_c3116e949f1604b623aa66a82fb38b3c_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-15_c3116e949f1604b623aa66a82fb38b3c_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.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:1128
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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 Program Files directory
- Drops file in Windows directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- NTFS ADS
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
PID:4568
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
- Path C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe
- Size 1.7MB
- SHA256 fa419a01e7fd17a86c94c290a9421d757f9f652f574f6d7970b1ebd40b6b2290
- MD5 c3116e949f1604b623aa66a82fb38b3c
- SHA1 d0e2374a172912692ac50b773ed3eefd4e4a8f03
- SHA512 da4effc2ba80c70eeaf8ef8c3f37ff13c4ff034273d5ae525b6809123b41b4108fa1d381c2739dbe96846b2db2b71c2b18ae18bd1cf2fedf38912c1f566f711d
- SSDEEP 24576:A3mnXoZ643mnXoZ6i6cMJliLabaoEf8B2qOaQPzD5TvinrmbMD5TvinrmVD5TviT:A3k03kHRJq56rX56ru56ru56rX
- TLSH T175855A16A6984FA8D12FC174D9924566E7737C125F2097CF1350BE2A3F32BD0AE3A253
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7z.exe$
- Size 2.2MB
- SHA256 8578e0668276e7cb25f433dd8c42830a0eae20b6b90f2dd9027b145ef1e3d054
- MD5 66bc281daad02c23296c8c29d1e98e24
- SHA1 4d5636b9141c7a0a2dd882fe7bbf70a5dcb6dbe1
- SHA512 efc858235e308b27b455336246391c9d886ad2ee006a8dd39586c72486c49b1cdb37eb90d88ce17a9afa417dc0297da7ca02fb962d42f3dc1fdd68cb4e64baec
- SSDEEP 49152:A3k03kHRJq56rX56ru56ru56rTPji0Aj:A3k03kHRhr4rbrbrLjo
- TLSH T138B54A16B6A84FA5D06FC174C59246A6EA733C425F2087CB0354BE293F377D19A3A363
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\policytool.exe
- Size 1.7MB
- SHA256 124826fd99e26800fe82715a968d8f6d9cfad60e99a1d44d8d901d8e8ffbc08b
- MD5 dee0c138b3149bbfed477693304d9ebe
- SHA1 48054d81b80112df906e30e2cf26bbc9aa790246
- SHA512 b3702f05355c6559284fe016868f0d0d1485bba1065416e657646c40347277b705302b62fd9c08be97d3362b08e858d49c84541fbf318ae49451907577e44ad5
- SSDEEP 24576:A3mnXoZ643mnXoZ6i6cMJliLabaoEf8B2qOaQPzD5TvinrmbMD5TvinrmVD5Tviy:A3k03kHRJq56rX56ru56ru56r+
- TLSH T12F855A16A6984FA8D12FC174D9924566E7737C125F2097CF1350BE2A3F32BD0AE3A253
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\uninstall\helper.exe$
- Size 1.7MB
- SHA256 765b6c812d1a6caee60eb1ca8a23dec27ed11dddc833d428caa6483217e5e8e6
- MD5 dd04a36a789cf0bb3a8a746a2e5bd101
- SHA1 230a7b5c2623efeb8efc2fa8db45614db26b9f8d
- SHA512 a1ecc97c7c18744a5960ad04eb4da7f521084ea52c850ade02304c3e1a23a98328e97cb71bd61c45ed1523889a693efb30cd7e95897de67e6b01b2fe21604f60
- SSDEEP 24576:A3mnXoZ643mnXoZ6i6cMJliLabaoEf8B2qOaQPzD5TvinrmbMD5TvinrmVD5Tvix:A3k03kHRJq56rX56ru56ru56r9
- TLSH T143855A06A2980FA8D25F8174D9964662E7737C524F2097DF1354BF2A3F327D0AE3A253
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH