Analysis
- max time kernel
96s - max time network
126s - platform
windows10-2004_x64 - resource
win10v2004-20260513-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260513-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows - submitted
20/07/2026, 00:46
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-07-19_b0a98399b4cd2e38a7f6d0b947d92db4_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
windows10-2004-x64
10 signatures
150 seconds
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-07-19_b0a98399b4cd2e38a7f6d0b947d92db4_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
windows11-ltsc_2024-x64
11 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target 2026-07-19_b0a98399b4cd2e38a7f6d0b947d92db4_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe
- Size 3.6MB
- Sample260720-a41dkac12w
- SHA256 c621135041e71f8ea17b5192a06d0b01b6abe9cbec4ac3afcd474d2b27cd5b9c
- MD5 b0a98399b4cd2e38a7f6d0b947d92db4
- SHA1 6a3f844cb6685e2d424b5962b88d5e06a591f846
- SHA512 ca2eb2d4f1f997dec9fdc8a28bd5dc4b1dc1b21a9542b67e7394f046d19f9ef2b682336597fe1d5fa0f791a11ba6935a9b0199da3c7e9eb21b35796ed981ac87
- SSDEEP 49152:A3k03kHRJfqJtb2IEeW4SkZP4sz9Mb1turNp5JqJtb2I:A3k03kHRZFfkZcf6dJ
- TLSH T1B5064B16F67843B2D072C0B9C5E3AA9AFA71344557309ACB0349D7282F27BD19E3A771
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
9/10
Malware Config
Signatures
- Detects executables packed with ASPack 9 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral1/memory/3152-0-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral1/files/0x000700000002443f-5.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral1/memory/2408-7-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral1/files/0x000300000001e6da-12.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral1/memory/3152-22-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral1/memory/2408-23-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral1/files/0x001500000001e6da-152.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral1/files/0x00030000000215db-1282.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral1/files/0x000400000000072b-1961.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack -
resource yara_rule behavioral1/files/0x000700000002443f-5.dat aspack_v212_v242 behavioral1/files/0x000300000001e6da-12.dat aspack_v212_v242 behavioral1/files/0x001500000001e6da-152.dat aspack_v212_v242 behavioral1/files/0x00030000000215db-1282.dat aspack_v212_v242 behavioral1/files/0x000400000000072b-1961.dat aspack_v212_v242 - Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
pid Process 2408 patcher.exe - 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" 2026-07-19_b0a98399b4cd2e38a7f6d0b947d92db4_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 2026-07-19_b0a98399b4cd2e38a7f6d0b947d92db4_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\:\autorun.inf patcher.exe - Drops file in System32 directory 1 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\:\autorun.inf patcher.exe - Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7zG.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\CLVIEW.EXE 2026-07-19_b0a98399b4cd2e38a7f6d0b947d92db4_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File created C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\vlc.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Windows Security\BrowserCore\BrowserCore.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Adobe\ARM\1.0\AdobeARM.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\dotnet\shared\Microsoft.NETCore.App\6.0.27\createdump.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\ADDINS\Microsoft Power Query for Excel Integrated\bin\Microsoft.Mashup.Container.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\crashreporter.exe$ 2026-07-19_b0a98399b4cd2e38a7f6d0b947d92db4_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\dotnet\shared\Microsoft.NETCore.App\7.0.16\createdump.exe$ 2026-07-19_b0a98399b4cd2e38a7f6d0b947d92db4_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\java-rmi.exe 2026-07-19_b0a98399b4cd2e38a7f6d0b947d92db4_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jdeps.exe 2026-07-19_b0a98399b4cd2e38a7f6d0b947d92db4_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Client\AppVDllSurrogate64.exe 2026-07-19_b0a98399b4cd2e38a7f6d0b947d92db4_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\officeappguardwin32.exe 2026-07-19_b0a98399b4cd2e38a7f6d0b947d92db4_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7zFM.exe$ patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jsadebugd.exe 2026-07-19_b0a98399b4cd2e38a7f6d0b947d92db4_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\java.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\javaw.exe$ 2026-07-19_b0a98399b4cd2e38a7f6d0b947d92db4_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesX64\Microsoft Analysis Services\AS OLEDB\140\SQLDumper.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesX86\Microsoft Office\Office16\DCF\Common.ShowHelp.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\osmadminicon.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_bk\1.3.147.37\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateOnDemand.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\java-rmi.exe$ 2026-07-19_b0a98399b4cd2e38a7f6d0b947d92db4_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-001F-0C0A-1000-0000000FF1CE}\misc.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\uninstall\helper.exe$ 2026-07-19_b0a98399b4cd2e38a7f6d0b947d92db4_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe 2026-07-19_b0a98399b4cd2e38a7f6d0b947d92db4_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\pwahelper.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe$ 2026-07-19_b0a98399b4cd2e38a7f6d0b947d92db4_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\orbd.exe 2026-07-19_b0a98399b4cd2e38a7f6d0b947d92db4_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\POWERPNT.EXE patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesX86\Microsoft Office\Office16\AppSharingHookController.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\139.0.3405.125\msedge_pwa_launcher.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesX64\Microsoft Analysis Services\AS OLEDB\140\SQLDumper.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\maintenanceservice_installer.exe 2026-07-19_b0a98399b4cd2e38a7f6d0b947d92db4_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\132.0.2957.140\cookie_exporter.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\idlj.exe 2026-07-19_b0a98399b4cd2e38a7f6d0b947d92db4_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jar.exe$ 2026-07-19_b0a98399b4cd2e38a7f6d0b947d92db4_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\schemagen.exe$ 2026-07-19_b0a98399b4cd2e38a7f6d0b947d92db4_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\klist.exe$ 2026-07-19_b0a98399b4cd2e38a7f6d0b947d92db4_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}\msouc.exe 2026-07-19_b0a98399b4cd2e38a7f6d0b947d92db4_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javap.exe 2026-07-19_b0a98399b4cd2e38a7f6d0b947d92db4_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javapackager.exe 2026-07-19_b0a98399b4cd2e38a7f6d0b947d92db4_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jabswitch.exe$ 2026-07-19_b0a98399b4cd2e38a7f6d0b947d92db4_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\java.exe 2026-07-19_b0a98399b4cd2e38a7f6d0b947d92db4_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\java-rmi.exe 2026-07-19_b0a98399b4cd2e38a7f6d0b947d92db4_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\RdrCEF.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\pwahelper.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\protocolhandler.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroRd32Info.exe$ patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\elevated_tracing_service.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7zG.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\jabswitch.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\javacpl.exe 2026-07-19_b0a98399b4cd2e38a7f6d0b947d92db4_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}\grv_icons.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.Microsoft3DViewer_6.1908.2042.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\View3D.ResourceResolver.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.MicrosoftStickyNotes_3.6.73.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Microsoft.Notes.exe 2026-07-19_b0a98399b4cd2e38a7f6d0b947d92db4_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroBroker.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\servertool.exe 2026-07-19_b0a98399b4cd2e38a7f6d0b947d92db4_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\SDXHelperBgt.exe 2026-07-19_b0a98399b4cd2e38a7f6d0b947d92db4_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\Installer\setup.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\139.0.3405.125\elevation_service.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_bk\MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe 2026-07-19_b0a98399b4cd2e38a7f6d0b947d92db4_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\tnameserv.exe$ 2026-07-19_b0a98399b4cd2e38a7f6d0b947d92db4_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Integration\Addons\OneDriveSetup.exe$ 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 2026-07-19_b0a98399b4cd2e38a7f6d0b947d92db4_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language patcher.exe - NTFS ADS 1 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\:\autorun.inf 2026-07-19_b0a98399b4cd2e38a7f6d0b947d92db4_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs
pid Process 3152 2026-07-19_b0a98399b4cd2e38a7f6d0b947d92db4_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe 2408 patcher.exe
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-19_b0a98399b4cd2e38a7f6d0b947d92db4_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-19_b0a98399b4cd2e38a7f6d0b947d92db4_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:3152
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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 System32 directory
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
PID:2408
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
- Path C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe
- Size 3.6MB
- SHA256 c621135041e71f8ea17b5192a06d0b01b6abe9cbec4ac3afcd474d2b27cd5b9c
- MD5 b0a98399b4cd2e38a7f6d0b947d92db4
- SHA1 6a3f844cb6685e2d424b5962b88d5e06a591f846
- SHA512 ca2eb2d4f1f997dec9fdc8a28bd5dc4b1dc1b21a9542b67e7394f046d19f9ef2b682336597fe1d5fa0f791a11ba6935a9b0199da3c7e9eb21b35796ed981ac87
- SSDEEP 49152:A3k03kHRJfqJtb2IEeW4SkZP4sz9Mb1turNp5JqJtb2I:A3k03kHRZFfkZcf6dJ
- TLSH T1B5064B16F67843B2D072C0B9C5E3AA9AFA71344557309ACB0349D7282F27BD19E3A771
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7z.exe$
- Size 4.1MB
- SHA256 b214fc418c3d9ee42bf3ecd78a741750b380f73d2b7da99a9f0edbdc97f4985c
- MD5 71c899ccbfb49d9c362ee5282ea483d9
- SHA1 8b52faa0101d48f6214184dc074460b86a2d4676
- SHA512 1134d2d6d4f1bf9a25c690f72376b1352e18ec89d105baeda77b8e8131c2431e02c844ab71492e3cb2d0a973bfa950c4c6b474022eb6b65a7adb76d1096b66e9
- SSDEEP 49152:A3k03kHRJfqJtb2IEeW4SkZP4sz9Mb1turNp5JqJtb2IQPji0Aj:A3k03kHRZFfkZcf6dJZjo
- TLSH T100164B16F6784372D073C0B9C5E3AA9AFA71344557309ACB0349D7282F27BD68A3A771
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\os_update_handler.exe$
- Size 3.7MB
- SHA256 ffa3e2abe5eafc4e4fc93b27b76a0d31f787f8fd994b8f9f0cca0ccc30017abf
- MD5 c29a47ed056b3be2c20bcd554ad5033c
- SHA1 5531180b0e1a59fe282075d33d3896934da142e7
- SHA512 a174f98a5be4c4e21273e65a420990113d60986e6d3ea720c5efabeaef1ed592ceb49f80479ae8d466c0399f42ae7655c7fb9c616f203fca4345ea77f66e38e6
- SSDEEP 49152:A3k03kHRJfqJtb2IEeW4SkZP4sz9Mb1turNp5JqJtb2It:A3k03kHRZFfkZcf6dJy
- TLSH T11D064A16F67843B2D076C079C6E36A96FA72344557309ACB0289D73C2F277D18E3A762
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\uninstall\helper.exe$
- Size 3.6MB
- SHA256 c345057e302b4b7231ca04f7b2084d190fd6c2a029bd2a3967b56af5b2eda5a6
- MD5 959610f5ba8a3f379c92b45f88dace32
- SHA1 3e3b1b23a7fde171edc414b73e7102435569d5a2
- SHA512 88494cbed5a23466f6ef0f02e47086b76cad831324094c74fc2ddb1a835403a25eb0d2a90f9003a50a241b3ca0bbc788a89c3cc3443e867f394af792411cfaf5
- SSDEEP 49152:A3k03kHRJfqJtb2IEeW4SkZP4sz9Mb1turNp5JqJtb2Ig:A3k03kHRZFfkZcf6dJr
- TLSH T14F064B16F67843B2D072C079C5E3AA9AFA71384557309ACB0349E7282E377D19E3A771
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\ClickToRun\{9AC08E99-230B-47e8-9721-4577B7F124EA}\integrator.exe$
- Size 4.0MB
- SHA256 dedfb3de0dd4f85316e59963bd505f359e314bc699a3797340d0e99518239c8f
- MD5 e6a6b785d6d56ac71dd4427e87756d5d
- SHA1 b45033dbeb2868fee48431982ad65587060de291
- SHA512 dcf6f370a85ca22c6b271c97055f1e732acabf4f61e516c9d9400f2af4ed02f00a396d81b0a86ffcf86576ef5ec7ddc43b44ee85314a53879b6a60fd2d550c1f
- SSDEEP 49152:A3k03kHRJfqJtb2IEeW4SkZP4sz9Mb1turNp5JqJtb2IjXpiMh:A3k03kHRZFfkZcf6dJkpig
- TLSH T1F7164A12F6B88376E0B3C175C5F26696FA7138415B309ACF0389972C2E27AD19E39771
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH