Analysis
- max time kernel
150s - platform
windows11-ltsc_2024_x64 - resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows - submitted
18/07/2026, 01:39
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-07-17_e7238f00320cb8b9d8c2325f53356f23_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_rhadamanthys.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
8 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target 2026-07-17_e7238f00320cb8b9d8c2325f53356f23_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_rhadamanthys.exe
- Size 889KB
- Sample260718-b28slab17j
- SHA256 dab5d28ee9564ae007c72caadfa342f766e763d1476f14a43690a19e1ae0f996
- MD5 e7238f00320cb8b9d8c2325f53356f23
- SHA1 d723c535799bef2262a15d567349fcb1c803fd50
- SHA512 29a880c4214b586b2cfe5b38228304961afd12a1c3ef23740c81462b94433beb1133b7252f878c126cae9f0d37dcd47405bbd8f0d6074a61e81a061f7df69163
- SSDEEP 12288:sYixUrHGQVL9vwf+SqwLa8Cck39XYSNxNV+B2Ae6V1B+wYkS:Ixal9vGhqF3K2+IEV1BjLS
- TLSH T1F8157B53F69550F8D45AC138974AA936FA71B8590B30BAEF13805B322F76BE06B3D704
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Malware Config
Signatures
- Detects Shodi worm 1 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral2/files/0x000e00000001c485-8.dat family_shodi - Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
pid Process 1660 2026-07-17_e7238f00320cb8b9d8c2325f53356f23_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_rhadamanthys.usa - 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 2 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\UsaShohdi.asu 2026-07-17_e7238f00320cb8b9d8c2325f53356f23_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_rhadamanthys.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\UsaShohdi.asu 2026-07-17_e7238f00320cb8b9d8c2325f53356f23_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_rhadamanthys.exe - Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\DW\DWTRIG20.usa 2026-07-17_e7238f00320cb8b9d8c2325f53356f23_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_rhadamanthys.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\OFFICE16\MSOICONS.usa 2026-07-17_e7238f00320cb8b9d8c2325f53356f23_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_rhadamanthys.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesX86\Microsoft Office\Office16\DCF\filecompare.exe 2026-07-17_e7238f00320cb8b9d8c2325f53356f23_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_rhadamanthys.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\122.0.2365.106\notification_helper.usa 2026-07-17_e7238f00320cb8b9d8c2325f53356f23_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_rhadamanthys.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\NAMECONTROLSERVER.usa 2026-07-17_e7238f00320cb8b9d8c2325f53356f23_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_rhadamanthys.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\ADDINS\Microsoft Power Query for Excel Integrated\bin\Microsoft.Mashup.Container.exe 2026-07-17_e7238f00320cb8b9d8c2325f53356f23_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_rhadamanthys.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\msedge.usa 2026-07-17_e7238f00320cb8b9d8c2325f53356f23_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_rhadamanthys.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\139.0.3405.125\BHO\ie_to_edge_stub.usa 2026-07-17_e7238f00320cb8b9d8c2325f53356f23_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_rhadamanthys.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_disable\MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.usa 2026-07-17_e7238f00320cb8b9d8c2325f53356f23_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_rhadamanthys.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javaw.usa 2026-07-17_e7238f00320cb8b9d8c2325f53356f23_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_rhadamanthys.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\javacpl.exe 2026-07-17_e7238f00320cb8b9d8c2325f53356f23_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_rhadamanthys.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesX86\Microsoft Office\Office16\DCF\Common.DBConnection64.exe 2026-07-17_e7238f00320cb8b9d8c2325f53356f23_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_rhadamanthys.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\Eula.exe 2026-07-17_e7238f00320cb8b9d8c2325f53356f23_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_rhadamanthys.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\139.0.3405.125\BHO\ie_to_edge_stub.exe 2026-07-17_e7238f00320cb8b9d8c2325f53356f23_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_rhadamanthys.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_bk\1.3.185.27\MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe 2026-07-17_e7238f00320cb8b9d8c2325f53356f23_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_rhadamanthys.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_bk\1.3.185.27\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateCore.usa 2026-07-17_e7238f00320cb8b9d8c2325f53356f23_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_rhadamanthys.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_bk\1.3.185.27\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateSetup.exe 2026-07-17_e7238f00320cb8b9d8c2325f53356f23_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_rhadamanthys.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\msoia.usa 2026-07-17_e7238f00320cb8b9d8c2325f53356f23_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_rhadamanthys.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\ADDINS\Microsoft Power Query for Excel Integrated\bin\Microsoft.Mashup.Container.NetFX45.exe 2026-07-17_e7238f00320cb8b9d8c2325f53356f23_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_rhadamanthys.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\SkypeSrv\SKYPESERVER.EXE 2026-07-17_e7238f00320cb8b9d8c2325f53356f23_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_rhadamanthys.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\122.0.2365.106\msedge_pwa_launcher.exe 2026-07-17_e7238f00320cb8b9d8c2325f53356f23_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_rhadamanthys.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\122.0.2365.106\notification_helper.usa 2026-07-17_e7238f00320cb8b9d8c2325f53356f23_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_rhadamanthys.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\elevated_tracing_service.exe 2026-07-17_e7238f00320cb8b9d8c2325f53356f23_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_rhadamanthys.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\javaws.exe 2026-07-17_e7238f00320cb8b9d8c2325f53356f23_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_rhadamanthys.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\misc.usa 2026-07-17_e7238f00320cb8b9d8c2325f53356f23_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_rhadamanthys.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\msoev.exe 2026-07-17_e7238f00320cb8b9d8c2325f53356f23_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_rhadamanthys.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\uninstall\helper.usa 2026-07-17_e7238f00320cb8b9d8c2325f53356f23_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_rhadamanthys.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\ADelRCP.exe 2026-07-17_e7238f00320cb8b9d8c2325f53356f23_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_rhadamanthys.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Oracle\Java\javapath\javaws.exe 2026-07-17_e7238f00320cb8b9d8c2325f53356f23_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_rhadamanthys.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\msedge.exe 2026-07-17_e7238f00320cb8b9d8c2325f53356f23_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_rhadamanthys.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\os_update_handler.exe 2026-07-17_e7238f00320cb8b9d8c2325f53356f23_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_rhadamanthys.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\javaw.exe 2026-07-17_e7238f00320cb8b9d8c2325f53356f23_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_rhadamanthys.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\SELFCERT.usa 2026-07-17_e7238f00320cb8b9d8c2325f53356f23_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_rhadamanthys.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesX86\Microsoft Office\Office16\DCF\SPREADSHEETCOMPARE.EXE 2026-07-17_e7238f00320cb8b9d8c2325f53356f23_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_rhadamanthys.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\pwahelper.exe 2026-07-17_e7238f00320cb8b9d8c2325f53356f23_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_rhadamanthys.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\BHO\ie_to_edge_stub.usa 2026-07-17_e7238f00320cb8b9d8c2325f53356f23_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_rhadamanthys.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\122.0.2365.106\cookie_exporter.usa 2026-07-17_e7238f00320cb8b9d8c2325f53356f23_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_rhadamanthys.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\122.0.2365.106\elevation_service.exe 2026-07-17_e7238f00320cb8b9d8c2325f53356f23_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_rhadamanthys.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.usa 2026-07-17_e7238f00320cb8b9d8c2325f53356f23_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_rhadamanthys.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\MSOUC.EXE 2026-07-17_e7238f00320cb8b9d8c2325f53356f23_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_rhadamanthys.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesX86\Microsoft Office\Office16\DCF\Common.DBConnection64.usa 2026-07-17_e7238f00320cb8b9d8c2325f53356f23_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_rhadamanthys.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\crashreporter.exe 2026-07-17_e7238f00320cb8b9d8c2325f53356f23_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_rhadamanthys.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\maintenanceservice.exe 2026-07-17_e7238f00320cb8b9d8c2325f53356f23_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_rhadamanthys.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\maintenanceservice.usa 2026-07-17_e7238f00320cb8b9d8c2325f53356f23_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_rhadamanthys.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\122.0.2365.106\elevation_service.usa 2026-07-17_e7238f00320cb8b9d8c2325f53356f23_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_rhadamanthys.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\139.0.3405.125\msedgewebview2.exe 2026-07-17_e7238f00320cb8b9d8c2325f53356f23_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_rhadamanthys.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\IntegratedOffice.exe 2026-07-17_e7238f00320cb8b9d8c2325f53356f23_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_rhadamanthys.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\MSQRY32.EXE 2026-07-17_e7238f00320cb8b9d8c2325f53356f23_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_rhadamanthys.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\SDXHelper.exe 2026-07-17_e7238f00320cb8b9d8c2325f53356f23_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_rhadamanthys.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\OFFICE16\FLTLDR.usa 2026-07-17_e7238f00320cb8b9d8c2325f53356f23_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_rhadamanthys.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\OFFICE16\OLicenseHeartbeat.exe 2026-07-17_e7238f00320cb8b9d8c2325f53356f23_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_rhadamanthys.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesX86\Microsoft Office\Office16\AppSharingHookController.exe 2026-07-17_e7238f00320cb8b9d8c2325f53356f23_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_rhadamanthys.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe 2026-07-17_e7238f00320cb8b9d8c2325f53356f23_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_rhadamanthys.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroBroker.usa 2026-07-17_e7238f00320cb8b9d8c2325f53356f23_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_rhadamanthys.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\AppVShNotify.usa 2026-07-17_e7238f00320cb8b9d8c2325f53356f23_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_rhadamanthys.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesX86\Microsoft Office\Office16\DCF\DATABASECOMPARE.EXE 2026-07-17_e7238f00320cb8b9d8c2325f53356f23_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_rhadamanthys.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\maintenanceservice_installer.usa 2026-07-17_e7238f00320cb8b9d8c2325f53356f23_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_rhadamanthys.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\uninstall.exe 2026-07-17_e7238f00320cb8b9d8c2325f53356f23_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_rhadamanthys.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroRd32.usa 2026-07-17_e7238f00320cb8b9d8c2325f53356f23_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_rhadamanthys.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\elevated_tracing_service.usa 2026-07-17_e7238f00320cb8b9d8c2325f53356f23_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_rhadamanthys.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\122.0.2365.106\cookie_exporter.exe 2026-07-17_e7238f00320cb8b9d8c2325f53356f23_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_rhadamanthys.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\122.0.2365.106\Installer\setup.usa 2026-07-17_e7238f00320cb8b9d8c2325f53356f23_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_rhadamanthys.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\Installer\setup.exe 2026-07-17_e7238f00320cb8b9d8c2325f53356f23_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_rhadamanthys.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\msoia.exe 2026-07-17_e7238f00320cb8b9d8c2325f53356f23_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_rhadamanthys.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 2026-07-17_e7238f00320cb8b9d8c2325f53356f23_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_rhadamanthys.exe - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 1 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 2868 wrote to memory of 1660 2868 2026-07-17_e7238f00320cb8b9d8c2325f53356f23_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_rhadamanthys.exe 89
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-17_e7238f00320cb8b9d8c2325f53356f23_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_rhadamanthys.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-17_e7238f00320cb8b9d8c2325f53356f23_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_rhadamanthys.exe"1⤵
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2868 -
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-17_e7238f00320cb8b9d8c2325f53356f23_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_rhadamanthys.usaC:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-17_e7238f00320cb8b9d8c2325f53356f23_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_rhadamanthys.usa2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
PID:1660
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Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
2026-07-17_e7238f00320cb8b9d8c2325f53356f23_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_rhadamanthys.usa
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-17_e7238f00320cb8b9d8c2325f53356f23_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_rhadamanthys.usa
- Size 112KB
- SHA256 e567ac44b9fe3e1f7e90b39e2dc8ff2f31640509e208d8c1a7690d55ecb81ec1
- MD5 9a4bc642b8fec86c9f75619b7b58de7b
- SHA1 63adc0bf6c68bd855d5e04c24906c26e7b22256b
- SHA512 cd715f5379a7a9bd86527be418fe7dfb24187655b515bd35ba47806daed1d5cbd7241cdfb78a71e8550ad04aea744d39a3c86c0fe71a7a9763b76d8c3ce597ce
- SSDEEP 3072:YER5AhC48S1m2YPrh4qR8v7ZksB+KRdqkC8/B:YEXAe6QPIksB+wYk
- TLSH T170B37D1176D1C8B1E5B6493118E8DE708E7DFD614E50DEAB33D8063E0F316C1D629AAB
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\UsaShohdi.asu
- Size 889KB
- SHA256 67af13fd1fe8b0db28f8c4dacbaebf57674520a0ad0d1253735ef2c61afd6f87
- MD5 163d44bcd8cdb7608688d277b36cd2b2
- SHA1 f50189b698491bb8927415ff0f3144083c73f071
- SHA512 dde0a6ba43cfe75fe93fde757877d4cab768ad348d42e6d3ed1705c5b88c45d1603c080aa5df95a9e0b5ef4e7e72c7782a6b9b861458050fdb9d8cc53397e304
- SSDEEP 12288:7YixUrHGQVL9vwf+SqwLa8Cck39XYSNxNV+B2Ae6V1B+wYkS:Xxal9vGhqF3K2+IEV1BjLS
- TLSH T16A157B53F69550F8D45AC138974AA936FA71B8590B30BAEF13805B322F76BE06B3D704
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH