Analysis

  • max time kernel
    93s
  • max time network
    144s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20260513-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260513-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    18/07/2026, 04:34

General

  • Target
    2026-07-17_23d49f23559e3e91bc1bb61cecd295c3_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloade.exe
  • Size 3.8MB
  • Sample260718-e7lf2abx3y
  • SHA256 32ec90db4584ae41a3aab83438a1f26fe9e3d1cf6cee3a0fc5292ad7a7691681
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Detects executables packed with ASPack 9 IoCs
  • ASPack v2.12-2.42 5 IoCs

    Detects executables packed with ASPack v2.12-2.42

  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • 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 System32 directory 1 IoCs
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 64 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 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-17_23d49f23559e3e91bc1bb61cecd295c3_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloade.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-17_23d49f23559e3e91bc1bb61cecd295c3_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloade.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:1104
  • 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 System32 directory
    • Drops file in Program Files directory
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    PID:3168

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        patcher.exe

        • Path C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe
        • Size 3.8MB
        • SHA256 32ec90db4584ae41a3aab83438a1f26fe9e3d1cf6cee3a0fc5292ad7a7691681
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        msedge.exe$

        • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe$
        • Size 3.9MB
        • SHA256 f0c4fb1108f2042206427564fe773d43835149ea5d0b835e6e6d2efda1b8903e
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        7z.exe$

        • Path C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7z.exe$
        • Size 4.3MB
        • SHA256 b007617790c6e0b6f216a2e75c6b481b72ac9b33dcbc3e2dfce72bfbcf36455d
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        elevation_service.exe$

        • Path C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\elevation_service.exe$
        • Size 3.9MB
        • SHA256 af60f7c04e8f5c94f5c20575b17839aa1b8ef09930e5d54b348012f631ca426c
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        misc.exe$

        • Path C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-001F-0C0A-1000-0000000FF1CE}\misc.exe$
        • Size 3.9MB
        • SHA256 00cb75907d5dc23d7c4bafd9f24165c1b723c24f1bd31b547948e0f81d432564
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/1104-0-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp

        memory/1104-22-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp

        memory/3168-7-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp

        memory/3168-71-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp