Analysis
- max time kernel
148s - max time network
151s - 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, 04:27
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-07-17_2bd65628b1cb394310620121c9ee1826_bkransomware_elex_maze_rhadamanthys.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-07-17_2bd65628b1cb394310620121c9ee1826_bkransomware_elex_maze_rhadamanthys.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
General
- Target 2026-07-17_2bd65628b1cb394310620121c9ee1826_bkransomware_elex_maze_rhadamanthys.exe
- Size 3.2MB
- Sample260718-e234wsbv7y
- SHA256 d4cc20d4f54638c6361ce5b1ede4dc767d8f57bf2634a7a120a8fc87e5708259
- MD5 2bd65628b1cb394310620121c9ee1826
- SHA1 7c68544498bc266b30490d502ed00779a85850a8
- SHA512 035c10cdd5a019ebc310e58005a2604b13d83c94a8259c009a9361387bea9a13c9cb88adbe1ec1b960c96141d94f287a5bd47ecec7abf4c0f8b2d7e60d0993af
- SSDEEP 98304:DN8zg7viLPI6ez2/MMUgSXwBHOevG7PEiWgT3Q+hP1hY:x8uiLPIvz2/QgSOHOevG7WgT37HW
- TLSH T187F53327B9D2C5B0E67365F871380EB80B66FEE5480D87F75A44109D8A7B1620760FBB
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Malware Config
Signatures
- Detects executables packed with Dotfuscator 1 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral2/files/0x000800000001b85f-4.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_Dotfuscator - Executes dropped EXE 4 IoCs
pid Process 4656 qlAEV4Qmn98Nu0c.exe 5900 CTS.exe 4284 qlAEV4Qmn98Nu0c.exe 4844 CTS.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 3 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\CTS = "C:\\Windows\\CTS.exe" 2026-07-17_2bd65628b1cb394310620121c9ee1826_bkransomware_elex_maze_rhadamanthys.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\CTS = "C:\\Windows\\CTS.exe" CTS.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\CTS = "C:\\Windows\\CTS.exe" CTS.exe - Checks installed software on the system 1 TTPs
Looks up Uninstall key entries in the registry to enumerate software on the system.
- Drops file in Windows directory 3 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\Windows\CTS.exe 2026-07-17_2bd65628b1cb394310620121c9ee1826_bkransomware_elex_maze_rhadamanthys.exe File created C:\Windows\CTS.exe CTS.exe File created C:\Windows\CTS.exe CTS.exe - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 4 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_2bd65628b1cb394310620121c9ee1826_bkransomware_elex_maze_rhadamanthys.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language CTS.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language qlAEV4Qmn98Nu0c.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language qlAEV4Qmn98Nu0c.exe - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 3 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeDebugPrivilege 800 2026-07-17_2bd65628b1cb394310620121c9ee1826_bkransomware_elex_maze_rhadamanthys.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 5900 CTS.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 4844 CTS.exe - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 3 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 800 wrote to memory of 4656 800 2026-07-17_2bd65628b1cb394310620121c9ee1826_bkransomware_elex_maze_rhadamanthys.exe 89 PID 800 wrote to memory of 5900 800 2026-07-17_2bd65628b1cb394310620121c9ee1826_bkransomware_elex_maze_rhadamanthys.exe 90 PID 4656 wrote to memory of 4284 4656 qlAEV4Qmn98Nu0c.exe 91
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-17_2bd65628b1cb394310620121c9ee1826_bkransomware_elex_maze_rhadamanthys.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-17_2bd65628b1cb394310620121c9ee1826_bkransomware_elex_maze_rhadamanthys.exe"1⤵
- Adds Run key to start application
- Drops file in Windows directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:800 -
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\qlAEV4Qmn98Nu0c.exeC:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\qlAEV4Qmn98Nu0c.exe2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4656 -
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\qlAEV4Qmn98Nu0c.exeC:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\qlAEV4Qmn98Nu0c.exe --crash-handler "--database=c:\users\admin\appdata\local\Google\Software Reporter Tool" --url=https://clients2.google.com/cr/report --annotation=plat=Win32 --annotation=prod=ChromeFoil --annotation=ver=18.102.0 --initial-client-data=0x2c0,0x2b8,0x2c4,0x2bc,0x2c8,0xcf82fc,0xcf830c,0xcf831c3⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:4284
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C:\Windows\CTS.exe"C:\Windows\CTS.exe"2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Adds Run key to start application
- Drops file in Windows directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:5900
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C:\Windows\CTS.exeC:\Windows\CTS.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Adds Run key to start application
- Drops file in Windows directory
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:4844
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
Privilege Escalation
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
1Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Credential Access
Credentials from Password Stores
1Credentials from Web Browsers
1Unsecured Credentials
1Credentials In Files
1Replay Monitor
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Downloads
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Office\16.0\outlook.exe_Rules.xml
- Size 2.9MB
- SHA256 a807f6970dc23fcfc1bf326359492c486cd1196b21b2cf87efe81d4ede2c5785
- MD5 ecd04b63b1e801600c13580ebf3f8052
- SHA1 210388c9544ad8e5ce3f81ca97f2137e90341217
- SHA512 d743956f6e454612186329955c5ef7b8d33647c61a327542e98652f3d111e706881546fce4c1c88c00101f991ecceb5c1d1d870635b03bc18ca87214c9c97c65
- SSDEEP 49152:DINJotNi/EDikeFnDZzMIw1B8+CnWTHdYWsKDH+IHYBbv9psah6Ve7:DU6ngDZM1BZE3BnsaD7
- TLSH T1C6D5334738D3C963D1B9EAF5219A83B4CEAA7F4B6C91099DC7CD458620616F08C643FA
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\qlAEV4Qmn98Nu0c.exe
- Size 3.1MB
- SHA256 b9e001c5ef4845c2c0ce7a1ce134c774a7cd011af31dfbe2a13a96da2f68570e
- MD5 a20245af2627cc9d55fbb3a1c682a334
- SHA1 2ddbd81a16c18a7d5099f171473439bf84210a16
- SHA512 f2a1d8e559dcd3016c3ad67c3c74e88ec62adc5a36ebf16df46f13d60627a9fc3b57dc9746f4551284d1c7eb79b364e76db7e539bfb8a9c20e1828f80bff9d1b
- SSDEEP 24576:9yn2D7bFEc7r34rgxlqxjHHTVKIAF3XwVTTIUpWVH1kknPrMkkkskkkkkRkkkkkX:Ug7bV4UxExTTo6TkUEmT5xxvRCI5D
- TLSH T1DFE55C13BEC04032EAB70670B87BBB51557A7E209F1364CF7AC8362E1C716D1AA72756
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Windows\CTS.exe
- Size 71KB
- SHA256 075a6eecd8da1795532318f9cf880efe42461f9464d63f74deb271d33110f163
- MD5 66df4ffab62e674af2e75b163563fc0b
- SHA1 dec8a197312e41eeb3cfef01cb2a443f0205cd6e
- SHA512 1588dd78e6e8972013c40cdb6acfb84c8df7b081197233ce621904b645356c805d0424bb93dd46c55834dc47d9ff39ee1323cf8e670841b3fff24ab98ba87f25
- SSDEEP 1536:Fc897UsWjcd9w+AyabjDbxE+MwmvlDuazT:ZhpAyazIlyazT
- TLSH T119636B03B6D2C171E4B70A7649B8CE51067FBE765EB18D5B33C4218E49752C08E3ABA7
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path \??\c:\users\admin\appdata\local\Google\Software Reporter Tool\settings.dat
- Size 40B
- SHA256 ea04bf6b082fd435cfbb027634392a30f4b20d0ab19bcabe672fdf0fb8e63666
- MD5 b8e23fd48938cb7ca4796b3cbdabf00e
- SHA1 80bd865e06664c84be738c25c28de29edd0f070e
- SHA512 b883a41c1614614eec80621654790aae690bfe9f7737bdaa4bee2449d51f31abb38bfc366ca03c2718994f95d09cec00d64b5a0f42cc2847f62eaed21f85d955
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512