Analysis
- max time kernel
150s - max time network
149s - platform
windows10-2004_x64 - resource
win10v2004-20260513-en - resource tags
- submitted
16/07/2026, 10:25
General
- Target 2026-07-16_02c504606ec877b7b769d1e66cffcd25_elex_emotet_stop.exe
- Size 1.5MB
- Sample260716-mgdx9set41
- SHA256 7982237d61349a6c84d81b1c0608d5361c1871434d36db2063325ea8e1f4150a
Malware Config
Signatures
- Executes dropped EXE 22 IoCs
- Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs
Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.
- Drops file in System32 directory 24 IoCs
- Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
- Drops file in Windows directory 2 IoCs
- Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).
- 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.
- Checks SCSI registry key(s) 3 TTPs 64 IoCs
SCSI information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.
- Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
Processor information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.
- Modifies data under HKEY_USERS 64 IoCs
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 7 IoCs
- Suspicious behavior: LoadsDriver 2 IoCs
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 42 IoCs
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 2 IoCs
- Uses Volume Shadow Copy service COM API
The Volume Shadow Copy service is used to manage backups/snapshots.
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-16_02c504606ec877b7b769d1e66cffcd25_elex_emotet_stop.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-16_02c504606ec877b7b769d1e66cffcd25_elex_emotet_stop.exe"1⤵
- Drops file in System32 directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
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C:\Windows\System32\alg.exeC:\Windows\System32\alg.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
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C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\elevation_service.exe"C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\elevation_service.exe"1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- Drops file in Windows directory
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
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C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\elevation_service.exe"C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\elevation_service.exe"1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
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C:\Program Files (x86)\Mozilla Maintenance Service\maintenanceservice.exe"C:\Program Files (x86)\Mozilla Maintenance Service\maintenanceservice.exe"1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
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\??\c:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\Source Engine\OSE.EXE"c:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\Source Engine\OSE.EXE"1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
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C:\Windows\system32\DiagSvcs\DiagnosticsHub.StandardCollector.Service.exeC:\Windows\system32\DiagSvcs\DiagnosticsHub.StandardCollector.Service.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
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C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exeC:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe -k NetworkService -p -s TapiSrv1⤵
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C:\Windows\system32\fxssvc.exeC:\Windows\system32\fxssvc.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
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C:\Windows\System32\msdtc.exeC:\Windows\System32\msdtc.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Drops file in Windows directory
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C:\Windows\system32\PerceptionSimulation\PerceptionSimulationService.exeC:\Windows\system32\PerceptionSimulation\PerceptionSimulationService.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
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C:\Windows\SysWow64\perfhost.exeC:\Windows\SysWow64\perfhost.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
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C:\Windows\system32\locator.exeC:\Windows\system32\locator.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
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C:\Windows\System32\SensorDataService.exeC:\Windows\System32\SensorDataService.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Checks SCSI registry key(s)
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C:\Windows\System32\snmptrap.exeC:\Windows\System32\snmptrap.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
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C:\Windows\system32\spectrum.exeC:\Windows\system32\spectrum.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Checks SCSI registry key(s)
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C:\Windows\System32\OpenSSH\ssh-agent.exeC:\Windows\System32\OpenSSH\ssh-agent.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
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C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exeC:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k LocalService -p -s SharedRealitySvc1⤵
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C:\Windows\system32\TieringEngineService.exeC:\Windows\system32\TieringEngineService.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Checks processor information in registry
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
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C:\Windows\system32\AgentService.exeC:\Windows\system32\AgentService.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
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C:\Windows\System32\vds.exeC:\Windows\System32\vds.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
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C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exeC:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
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C:\Windows\system32\wbengine.exe"C:\Windows\system32\wbengine.exe"1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
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C:\Windows\system32\wbem\WmiApSrv.exeC:\Windows\system32\wbem\WmiApSrv.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
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C:\Windows\system32\SearchIndexer.exeC:\Windows\system32\SearchIndexer.exe /Embedding1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
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C:\Windows\system32\SearchProtocolHost.exe"C:\Windows\system32\SearchProtocolHost.exe" Global\UsGthrFltPipeMssGthrPipe1_ Global\UsGthrCtrlFltPipeMssGthrPipe1 1 -2147483646 "Software\Microsoft\Windows Search" "Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT; MS Search 4.0 Robot)" "C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Search\Data\Temp\usgthrsvc" "DownLevelDaemon"2⤵
- Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
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C:\Windows\system32\SearchFilterHost.exe"C:\Windows\system32\SearchFilterHost.exe" 0 912 916 924 8192 920 8962⤵
- Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
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Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
Credential Access
Credentials from Password Stores
1Credentials from Web Browsers
1Unsecured Credentials
1Credentials In Files
1Replay Monitor
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Downloads
elevation_service.exe
maintenanceservice.exe
7z.exe
7zFM.exe
7zG.exe
Uninstall.exe
AppVShNotify.exe
IntegratedOffice.exe
MavInject32.exe
OfficeC2RClient.exe
appvcleaner.exe
LICLUA.EXE
OSE.EXE
VSTOInstaller.exe
chrmstp.exe
setup.exe
chrome_pwa_launcher.exe
elevated_tracing_service.exe
elevation_service.exe
notification_helper.exe
os_update_handler.exe
chrome_proxy.exe
appletviewer.exe
extcheck.exe
idlj.exe
jabswitch.exe
jar.exe
jarsigner.exe
java-rmi.exe
java.exe
javac.exe
javadoc.exe
javafxpackager.exe
javah.exe
javap.exe
javapackager.exe
javaw.exe
javaws.exe
jcmd.exe
jconsole.exe
jdb.exe
jdeps.exe
jhat.exe
dotnet.exe
perfhost.exe
AgentService.exe
DiagnosticsHub.StandardCollector.Service.exe
FXSSVC.exe
Locator.exe
ssh-agent.exe
PerceptionSimulationService.exe
SearchIndexer.exe
SensorDataService.exe
Spectrum.exe
TieringEngineService.exe
VSSVC.exe
alg.exe
msdtc.exe
snmptrap.exe
vds.exe
WmiApSrv.exe
wbengine.exe
memory/440-164-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001402D4000-memory.dmp
memory/440-46-0x0000000000890000-0x00000000008F0000-memory.dmp
memory/440-40-0x0000000000890000-0x00000000008F0000-memory.dmp
memory/1224-304-0x0000000000720000-0x0000000000780000-memory.dmp
memory/1224-310-0x0000000000720000-0x0000000000780000-memory.dmp
memory/1224-433-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001401D7000-memory.dmp
memory/1224-511-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001401D7000-memory.dmp
memory/1224-312-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001401D7000-memory.dmp
memory/1224-509-0x0000000000720000-0x0000000000780000-memory.dmp
memory/1228-60-0x0000000001510000-0x0000000001570000-memory.dmp
memory/1228-50-0x0000000001510000-0x0000000001570000-memory.dmp
memory/1228-62-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140180000-memory.dmp
memory/1228-56-0x0000000001510000-0x0000000001570000-memory.dmp
memory/1284-289-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000542000-memory.dmp
memory/1284-408-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000542000-memory.dmp
memory/1284-280-0x0000000000710000-0x0000000000776000-memory.dmp
memory/1284-287-0x0000000000710000-0x0000000000776000-memory.dmp
memory/1772-520-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140147000-memory.dmp
memory/1772-376-0x0000000000B90000-0x0000000000BF0000-memory.dmp
memory/1772-382-0x0000000000B90000-0x0000000000BF0000-memory.dmp
memory/1772-385-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140147000-memory.dmp
memory/2068-231-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140154000-memory.dmp
memory/2068-358-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140154000-memory.dmp
memory/2068-232-0x00000000004C0000-0x0000000000520000-memory.dmp
memory/2068-238-0x00000000004C0000-0x0000000000520000-memory.dmp
memory/2096-368-0x00000000004F0000-0x0000000000550000-memory.dmp
memory/2096-374-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001401C0000-memory.dmp
memory/2096-372-0x00000000004F0000-0x0000000000550000-memory.dmp
memory/2096-370-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001401C0000-memory.dmp
memory/2096-362-0x00000000004F0000-0x0000000000550000-memory.dmp
memory/2408-316-0x0000000000600000-0x0000000000660000-memory.dmp
memory/2408-322-0x0000000000600000-0x0000000000660000-memory.dmp
memory/2408-324-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140141000-memory.dmp
memory/2408-512-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140141000-memory.dmp
memory/2716-16-0x00000000006E0000-0x0000000000740000-memory.dmp
memory/2716-15-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140155000-memory.dmp
memory/2716-223-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140155000-memory.dmp
memory/2716-24-0x00000000006E0000-0x0000000000740000-memory.dmp
memory/2728-475-0x0000000001B00000-0x0000000001B10000-memory.dmp
memory/2728-434-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140179000-memory.dmp
memory/2728-507-0x000000000A1F0000-0x000000000A1F8000-memory.dmp
memory/2728-491-0x0000000001DB0000-0x0000000001DC0000-memory.dmp
memory/2728-431-0x00000000007D0000-0x0000000000830000-memory.dmp
memory/2728-425-0x00000000007D0000-0x0000000000830000-memory.dmp
memory/2728-524-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140179000-memory.dmp
memory/2728-516-0x000000000C630000-0x000000000C638000-memory.dmp
memory/2956-527-0x0000013182060000-0x0000013182070000-memory.dmp
memory/2956-532-0x0000013182060000-0x0000013182070000-memory.dmp
memory/2956-538-0x0000013182060000-0x0000013182070000-memory.dmp
memory/2956-534-0x0000013182060000-0x0000013182070000-memory.dmp
memory/2956-528-0x0000013182060000-0x0000013182070000-memory.dmp
memory/2956-537-0x0000013182060000-0x0000013182070000-memory.dmp
memory/2956-536-0x0000013182060000-0x0000013182070000-memory.dmp
memory/2956-541-0x0000013182060000-0x0000013182070000-memory.dmp
memory/2956-539-0x0000013182060000-0x0000013182070000-memory.dmp
memory/2956-542-0x0000013182060000-0x0000013182070000-memory.dmp
memory/2956-531-0x0000013182060000-0x0000013182070000-memory.dmp
memory/2956-530-0x0000013182060000-0x0000013182070000-memory.dmp
memory/2956-529-0x0000013182060000-0x0000013182070000-memory.dmp
memory/2956-533-0x0000013182060000-0x0000013182070000-memory.dmp
memory/2956-540-0x0000013182060000-0x0000013182070000-memory.dmp
memory/2956-535-0x0000013182060000-0x0000013182070000-memory.dmp
memory/3052-397-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001401FC000-memory.dmp
memory/3052-521-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001401FC000-memory.dmp
memory/3052-394-0x0000000000500000-0x0000000000560000-memory.dmp
memory/3156-345-0x0000000000720000-0x0000000000780000-memory.dmp
memory/3156-518-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001401AD000-memory.dmp
memory/3156-347-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001401AD000-memory.dmp
memory/3216-249-0x0000000000E80000-0x0000000000EE0000-memory.dmp
memory/3216-253-0x0000000000E80000-0x0000000000EE0000-memory.dmp
memory/3216-255-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140135000-memory.dmp
memory/3216-242-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140135000-memory.dmp
memory/3216-243-0x0000000000E80000-0x0000000000EE0000-memory.dmp
memory/3388-224-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001402E9000-memory.dmp
memory/3388-37-0x0000000000C90000-0x0000000000CF0000-memory.dmp
memory/3388-28-0x0000000000C90000-0x0000000000CF0000-memory.dmp
memory/3388-36-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001402E9000-memory.dmp
memory/3436-257-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140164000-memory.dmp
memory/3436-384-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140164000-memory.dmp
memory/3436-264-0x00000000007F0000-0x0000000000850000-memory.dmp
memory/3436-258-0x00000000007F0000-0x0000000000850000-memory.dmp
memory/3452-356-0x0000000000500000-0x0000000000560000-memory.dmp
memory/3452-359-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014018D000-memory.dmp
memory/3452-519-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014018D000-memory.dmp
memory/3452-350-0x0000000000500000-0x0000000000560000-memory.dmp
memory/3752-420-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140140000-memory.dmp
memory/3752-301-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140140000-memory.dmp
memory/3752-299-0x00000000006E0000-0x0000000000740000-memory.dmp
memory/4076-421-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140171000-memory.dmp
memory/4076-412-0x00000000005E0000-0x0000000000640000-memory.dmp
memory/4076-418-0x00000000005E0000-0x0000000000640000-memory.dmp
memory/4076-523-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140171000-memory.dmp
memory/4088-64-0x0000000000410000-0x0000000000470000-memory.dmp
memory/4088-70-0x0000000000410000-0x0000000000470000-memory.dmp
memory/4088-165-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014017A000-memory.dmp
memory/4424-276-0x0000000000B20000-0x0000000000B80000-memory.dmp
memory/4424-270-0x0000000000B20000-0x0000000000B80000-memory.dmp
memory/4424-269-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140156000-memory.dmp
memory/4424-396-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140156000-memory.dmp
memory/4444-522-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140216000-memory.dmp
memory/4444-400-0x0000000000B40000-0x0000000000BA0000-memory.dmp
memory/4444-406-0x0000000000B40000-0x0000000000BA0000-memory.dmp
memory/4444-409-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140216000-memory.dmp
memory/4704-13-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000058B000-memory.dmp
memory/4704-1-0x0000000002400000-0x0000000002466000-memory.dmp
memory/4704-0-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000058B000-memory.dmp
memory/4704-8-0x0000000002400000-0x0000000002466000-memory.dmp
memory/5064-335-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140169000-memory.dmp
memory/5064-333-0x00000000006D0000-0x0000000000730000-memory.dmp
memory/5064-327-0x00000000006D0000-0x0000000000730000-memory.dmp
memory/5064-515-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140169000-memory.dmp