Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    151s
  • 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, 08:29

General

  • Target
    2026-07-20_e8a4a84a359de2393b2ad1b7d4465315_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_vidar.exe
  • Size 1.5MB
  • Sample260720-kd3fcaes2t
  • SHA256 9b6d6b4d29c7cc0cd09685eb5a3e04f8fdcee20cf1193099449dfa7f9bc203dd
  • 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\2026-07-20_e8a4a84a359de2393b2ad1b7d4465315_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_vidar.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-20_e8a4a84a359de2393b2ad1b7d4465315_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_vidar.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:784
  • 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:4360

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        patcher.exe

        • Path C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe
        • Size 1.5MB
        • SHA256 9b6d6b4d29c7cc0cd09685eb5a3e04f8fdcee20cf1193099449dfa7f9bc203dd
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        RdrServicesUpdater.exe$

        • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\RdrServicesUpdater.exe$
        • Size 1.8MB
        • SHA256 edfb63ccfe98e3875097bd8d003ee337fa2d115db9e379421be57092d9080792
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        msedge_proxy.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\msedge_proxy.exe
        • Size 1.6MB
        • SHA256 50b7671ec0f774802f3586d8773c61983b454b83825da4e0935cd177fdb2954f
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        7z.exe$

        • Path C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7z.exe$
        • Size 2.0MB
        • SHA256 6f1e9e6c90ad02a388c5bf4cdc2fd12eeaa2791eb327ef078c63e4b8abb9173c
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        xlicons.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\xlicons.exe
        • Size 1.6MB
        • SHA256 8eb32e9a5e06b29fc3199760fa8be3c217fa7928ba6a2c04af4a2fab1c50292f
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/784-0-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040D000-memory.dmp

        memory/784-40-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040D000-memory.dmp

        memory/4360-7-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040D000-memory.dmp

        memory/4360-53-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040D000-memory.dmp