Analysis
- max time kernel
149s - max time network
149s - platform
windows11-ltsc_2024_x64 - resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en - resource tags
- submitted
21/07/2026, 02:45
General
- Target 2026-07-21_45cae114333c2e639b2b3db0375f46d7_elex_mafia.exe
- Size 876KB
- Sample260721-c8rnbsev61
- SHA256 52e633a1f5ea441cc9090eae79a2d1e4c091b1c038fc450876cd672c1d7d6adc
Malware Config
Signatures
- Executes dropped EXE 22 IoCs
- Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs
Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.
- Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 48 IoCs
Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.
- Drops file in System32 directory 30 IoCs
- Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
- Drops file in Windows directory 3 IoCs
- Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).
- 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.
- Checks SCSI registry key(s) 3 TTPs 42 IoCs
SCSI information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.
- Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 4 IoCs
Processor information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.
- Modifies data under HKEY_USERS 64 IoCs
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs
- Suspicious behavior: LoadsDriver 2 IoCs
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 26 IoCs
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 8 IoCs
- Uses Volume Shadow Copy service COM API
The Volume Shadow Copy service is used to manage backups/snapshots.
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-21_45cae114333c2e639b2b3db0375f46d7_elex_mafia.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-21_45cae114333c2e639b2b3db0375f46d7_elex_mafia.exe"1⤵
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- Drops file in Windows directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
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C:\Windows\System32\alg.exeC:\Windows\System32\alg.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- Drops file in Windows directory
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
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C:\Windows\System32\GameInputSvc.exeC:\Windows\System32\GameInputSvc.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
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C:\Windows\System32\GameInputSvc.exe"C:\Windows\System32\GameInputSvc.exe" Global\GameInputSession_12⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Checks SCSI registry key(s)
- Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
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C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\elevation_service.exe"C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\elevation_service.exe"1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
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C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\elevation_service.exe"C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\elevation_service.exe"1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
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C:\Program Files (x86)\Mozilla Maintenance Service\maintenanceservice.exe"C:\Program Files (x86)\Mozilla Maintenance Service\maintenanceservice.exe"1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
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C:\Windows\System32\msdtc.exeC:\Windows\System32\msdtc.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Drops file in Windows directory
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\??\c:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\Source Engine\OSE.EXE"c:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\Source Engine\OSE.EXE"1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
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C:\Windows\system32\PerceptionSimulation\PerceptionSimulationService.exeC:\Windows\system32\PerceptionSimulation\PerceptionSimulationService.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
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C:\Windows\SysWow64\perfhost.exeC:\Windows\SysWow64\perfhost.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
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C:\Windows\System32\ReFsDedupSvc.exeC:\Windows\System32\ReFsDedupSvc.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Checks processor information in registry
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
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C:\Windows\system32\locator.exeC:\Windows\system32\locator.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
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C:\Windows\System32\SensorDataService.exeC:\Windows\System32\SensorDataService.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Checks SCSI registry key(s)
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C:\Windows\System32\snmptrap.exeC:\Windows\System32\snmptrap.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
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C:\Windows\System32\OpenSSH\ssh-agent.exeC:\Windows\System32\OpenSSH\ssh-agent.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
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C:\Windows\system32\TieringEngineService.exeC:\Windows\system32\TieringEngineService.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Checks processor information in registry
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
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C:\Windows\system32\AgentService.exeC:\Windows\system32\AgentService.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
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C:\Windows\System32\vds.exeC:\Windows\System32\vds.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
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C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exeC:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
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C:\Windows\system32\wbengine.exe"C:\Windows\system32\wbengine.exe"1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
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C:\Windows\system32\wbem\WmiApSrv.exeC:\Windows\system32\wbem\WmiApSrv.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
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C:\Windows\system32\SearchIndexer.exeC:\Windows\system32\SearchIndexer.exe /Embedding1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Enumerates connected drives
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
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C:\Windows\System32\SearchProtocolHost.exe"C:\Windows\System32\SearchProtocolHost.exe" Global\UsGthrFltPipeMssGthrPipe1_ Global\UsGthrCtrlFltPipeMssGthrPipe1 1 -2147483646 "Software\Microsoft\Windows Search" "Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT; MS Search 4.0 Robot)" "C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Search\Data\Temp\usgthrsvc" "DownLevelDaemon"2⤵
- Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
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C:\Windows\System32\SearchProtocolHost.exe"C:\Windows\System32\SearchProtocolHost.exe" Global\UsGthrFltPipeMssGthrPipe_S-1-5-21-3797332335-34111092-3597280141-10002_ Global\UsGthrCtrlFltPipeMssGthrPipe_S-1-5-21-3797332335-34111092-3597280141-10002 1 -2147483646 "Software\Microsoft\Windows Search" "Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT; MS Search 4.0 Robot)" "C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Search\Data\Temp\usgthrsvc" "DownLevelDaemon" "1"2⤵
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C:\Windows\System32\SearchFilterHost.exe"C:\Windows\System32\SearchFilterHost.exe" 952 3056 3052 936 {7FC3863B-7471-4B10-84E3-A5C2E0330618}2⤵
- Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
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C:\Windows\System32\SearchFilterHost.exe"C:\Windows\System32\SearchFilterHost.exe" 952 3004 3008 936 {06DC0F6A-A3E7-4365-A8E8-F674FE2E6361}2⤵
- Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
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C:\Windows\System32\SearchProtocolHost.exe"C:\Windows\System32\SearchProtocolHost.exe" Global\UsGthrFltPipeMssGthrPipe3_ Global\UsGthrCtrlFltPipeMssGthrPipe3 1 -2147483646 "Software\Microsoft\Windows Search" "Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT; MS Search 4.0 Robot)" "C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Search\Data\Temp\usgthrsvc" "DownLevelDaemon"2⤵
- Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
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C:\Windows\System32\SearchFilterHost.exe"C:\Windows\System32\SearchFilterHost.exe" 952 3056 3052 936 {7FC3863B-7471-4B10-84E3-A5C2E0330618}2⤵
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C:\Windows\System32\SearchFilterHost.exe"C:\Windows\System32\SearchFilterHost.exe" 952 3004 3008 936 {06DC0F6A-A3E7-4365-A8E8-F674FE2E6361}2⤵
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Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
Credential Access
Credentials from Password Stores
1Credentials from Web Browsers
1Unsecured Credentials
1Credentials In Files
1Replay Monitor
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Downloads
elevation_service.exe
maintenanceservice.exe
7z.exe
7zFM.exe
7zG.exe
Uninstall.exe
AppVShNotify.exe
IntegratedOffice.exe
MavInject32.exe
OfficeC2RClient.exe
appvcleaner.exe
LICLUA.EXE
OSE.EXE
VSTOInstaller.exe
chrmstp.exe
setup.exe
chrome_pwa_launcher.exe
elevated_tracing_service.exe
elevation_service.exe
notification_helper.exe
os_update_handler.exe
chrome_proxy.exe
appletviewer.exe
extcheck.exe
idlj.exe
jabswitch.exe
jar.exe
jarsigner.exe
java-rmi.exe
java.exe
javac.exe
javadoc.exe
javafxpackager.exe
MsSense.exe
NisSrv.exe
wmpnetwk.exe
dotnet.exe
Windows.db
Windows.db-wal
perfhost.exe
AgentService.exe
GameInputSvc.exe
Locator.exe
ssh-agent.exe
PerceptionSimulationService.exe
ReFsDedupSvc.exe
SearchIndexer.exe
SensorDataService.exe
TieringEngineService.exe
VSSVC.exe
alg.exe
msdtc.exe
snmptrap.exe
vds.exe
WmiApSrv.exe
wbengine.exe
AppVClient.exe
SgrmBroker.exe
msiexec.exe
memory/612-126-0x000001E389130000-0x000001E389196000-memory.dmp
memory/612-125-0x000001E389130000-0x000001E389196000-memory.dmp
memory/612-130-0x00007FF73E0C0000-0x00007FF73E16E000-memory.dmp
memory/612-209-0x00007FF73E0C0000-0x00007FF73E16E000-memory.dmp
memory/688-85-0x0000029E4EE50000-0x0000029E4EFAD000-memory.dmp
memory/688-86-0x0000029E4ED80000-0x0000029E4EDE6000-memory.dmp
memory/688-87-0x0000029E4ED80000-0x0000029E4EDE6000-memory.dmp
memory/708-46-0x0000020CF6E50000-0x0000020CF6EB6000-memory.dmp
memory/708-47-0x0000020CF6E50000-0x0000020CF6EB6000-memory.dmp
memory/708-45-0x0000020CF6F10000-0x0000020CF706D000-memory.dmp
memory/1048-211-0x000001E01C420000-0x000001E01C486000-memory.dmp
memory/1048-210-0x00007FF799380000-0x00007FF7994AF000-memory.dmp
memory/1048-212-0x000001E01C420000-0x000001E01C486000-memory.dmp
memory/1048-249-0x00007FF799380000-0x00007FF7994AF000-memory.dmp
memory/1348-250-0x00007FF75C950000-0x00007FF75CC8F000-memory.dmp
memory/1348-220-0x00007FF75C950000-0x00007FF75CC8F000-memory.dmp
memory/1348-221-0x0000017E80330000-0x0000017E80396000-memory.dmp
memory/1348-222-0x0000017E80330000-0x0000017E80396000-memory.dmp
memory/2180-161-0x00007FF63E9D0000-0x00007FF63EB65000-memory.dmp
memory/2180-162-0x000001A401600000-0x000001A401666000-memory.dmp
memory/2180-163-0x000001A401600000-0x000001A401666000-memory.dmp
memory/2180-241-0x00007FF63E9D0000-0x00007FF63EB65000-memory.dmp
memory/2516-233-0x00007FF6C8D50000-0x00007FF6C8E04000-memory.dmp
memory/2516-144-0x00007FF6C8D50000-0x00007FF6C8E04000-memory.dmp
memory/2516-145-0x000001A92F8E0000-0x000001A92F946000-memory.dmp
memory/2516-146-0x000001A92F8E0000-0x000001A92F946000-memory.dmp
memory/2604-154-0x0000013A55830000-0x0000013A55896000-memory.dmp
memory/2604-234-0x00007FF789BF0000-0x00007FF789E93000-memory.dmp
memory/2604-153-0x00007FF789BF0000-0x00007FF789E93000-memory.dmp
memory/2604-155-0x0000013A55830000-0x0000013A55896000-memory.dmp
memory/2696-244-0x00007FF7ED610000-0x00007FF7ED89B000-memory.dmp
memory/2696-183-0x0000024FA0F70000-0x0000024FA0FD6000-memory.dmp
memory/2696-182-0x0000024FA0F70000-0x0000024FA0FD6000-memory.dmp
memory/2696-187-0x00007FF7ED610000-0x00007FF7ED89B000-memory.dmp
memory/3056-114-0x00007FF6D7E30000-0x00007FF6D7EF9000-memory.dmp
memory/3056-28-0x0000022E2A720000-0x0000022E2A786000-memory.dmp
memory/3056-27-0x0000022E2A720000-0x0000022E2A786000-memory.dmp
memory/3056-29-0x0000022E2A720000-0x0000022E2A786000-memory.dmp
memory/3056-26-0x00007FF6D7E30000-0x00007FF6D7EF9000-memory.dmp
memory/4024-172-0x0000022416720000-0x0000022416786000-memory.dmp
memory/4024-171-0x00007FF7B7560000-0x00007FF7B7881000-memory.dmp
memory/4024-170-0x0000022416720000-0x0000022416786000-memory.dmp
memory/4024-176-0x0000022416720000-0x0000022416786000-memory.dmp
memory/4024-178-0x00007FF7B7560000-0x00007FF7B7881000-memory.dmp
memory/4112-53-0x0000024A5A620000-0x0000024A5A77D000-memory.dmp
memory/4112-54-0x0000024A5A8A0000-0x0000024A5A906000-memory.dmp
memory/4112-55-0x0000024A5A8A0000-0x0000024A5A906000-memory.dmp
memory/4488-410-0x0000000000760000-0x0000000000918000-memory.dmp
memory/4488-6-0x0000000002C00000-0x0000000002C69000-memory.dmp
memory/4488-42-0x0000000000760000-0x0000000000918000-memory.dmp
memory/4488-1-0x0000000002C00000-0x0000000002C69000-memory.dmp
memory/4488-7-0x0000000002C00000-0x0000000002C69000-memory.dmp
memory/4488-0-0x0000000000760000-0x0000000000918000-memory.dmp
memory/4520-219-0x00007FF706BC0000-0x00007FF706FD7000-memory.dmp
memory/4520-136-0x00000171D84A0000-0x00000171D8506000-memory.dmp
memory/4520-135-0x00000171D84A0000-0x00000171D8506000-memory.dmp
memory/4520-240-0x00007FF706BC0000-0x00007FF706FD7000-memory.dmp
memory/4520-134-0x00007FF706BC0000-0x00007FF706FD7000-memory.dmp
memory/4520-238-0x00000171D84A0000-0x00000171D8506000-memory.dmp
memory/4564-18-0x000001A2D0000000-0x000001A2D0066000-memory.dmp
memory/4564-93-0x00007FF673E10000-0x00007FF673F33000-memory.dmp
memory/4564-17-0x000001A2D0000000-0x000001A2D0066000-memory.dmp
memory/4564-16-0x000001A2D0000000-0x000001A2D0066000-memory.dmp
memory/4564-15-0x00007FF673E10000-0x00007FF673F33000-memory.dmp
memory/4772-259-0x00007FF713CC0000-0x00007FF714404000-memory.dmp
memory/4772-122-0x00007FF713CC0000-0x00007FF714404000-memory.dmp
memory/4772-116-0x000001D2F0860000-0x000001D2F08C6000-memory.dmp
memory/4772-117-0x000001D2F0860000-0x000001D2F08C6000-memory.dmp
memory/4772-205-0x00007FF713CC0000-0x00007FF714404000-memory.dmp
memory/4772-257-0x000001D2F0860000-0x000001D2F08C6000-memory.dmp
memory/4808-94-0x00007FF69CF60000-0x00007FF69D0AA000-memory.dmp
memory/4808-97-0x0000029145380000-0x00000291453E6000-memory.dmp
memory/4808-181-0x00007FF69CF60000-0x00007FF69D0AA000-memory.dmp
memory/4808-96-0x0000029145380000-0x00000291453E6000-memory.dmp
memory/5092-190-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004AE000-memory.dmp
memory/5092-103-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004AE000-memory.dmp
memory/5092-104-0x00000000009E0000-0x0000000000A49000-memory.dmp
memory/5092-109-0x00000000009E0000-0x0000000000A49000-memory.dmp
memory/5164-74-0x000002404F700000-0x000002404F766000-memory.dmp
memory/5164-75-0x000002404F700000-0x000002404F766000-memory.dmp
memory/5164-73-0x00007FF6E3A10000-0x00007FF6E3B2A000-memory.dmp
memory/5164-169-0x00007FF6E3A10000-0x00007FF6E3B2A000-memory.dmp
memory/5720-38-0x000001572EB90000-0x000001572EBF6000-memory.dmp
memory/5720-37-0x000001572EB90000-0x000001572EBF6000-memory.dmp
memory/5720-36-0x000001572EB90000-0x000001572EBF6000-memory.dmp
memory/5720-35-0x00007FF6D7E30000-0x00007FF6D7EF9000-memory.dmp
memory/5720-124-0x00007FF6D7E30000-0x00007FF6D7EF9000-memory.dmp
memory/5792-191-0x0000022D60260000-0x0000022D602C6000-memory.dmp
memory/5792-192-0x0000022D60260000-0x0000022D602C6000-memory.dmp
memory/5792-196-0x00007FF61AB10000-0x00007FF61AFE1000-memory.dmp
memory/5792-245-0x00007FF61AB10000-0x00007FF61AFE1000-memory.dmp
memory/5816-200-0x000002CD47E90000-0x000002CD47EF6000-memory.dmp
memory/5816-246-0x00007FF7125A0000-0x00007FF712AA7000-memory.dmp
memory/5816-201-0x000002CD47E90000-0x000002CD47EF6000-memory.dmp
memory/5816-199-0x00007FF7125A0000-0x00007FF712AA7000-memory.dmp
memory/5864-61-0x00007FF65E060000-0x00007FF65E1C8000-memory.dmp
memory/5864-63-0x000001F71E340000-0x000001F71E3A6000-memory.dmp
memory/5864-62-0x000001F71E340000-0x000001F71E3A6000-memory.dmp
memory/5864-68-0x000001F71E340000-0x000001F71E3A6000-memory.dmp
memory/5864-70-0x00007FF65E060000-0x00007FF65E1C8000-memory.dmp