Analysis
- max time kernel
150s - max time network
151s - platform
windows10-2004_x64 - resource
win10v2004-20260513-en - resource tags
- submitted
21/07/2026, 02:52
General
- Target 2026-07-21_199e5f907699615a3be93ade50759d42_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hellokitty_luca-stealer_njrat_play_smoke-loader.exe
- Size 745KB
- Sample260721-dcs2ysc18n
- SHA256 bfcbd5b13ba9d2485456104b0fe1ce253f303735b7258a684b859cfb99fa4d5b
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.
- Drops file in System32 directory 29 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 64 IoCs
SCSI information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.
- Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
Processor information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.
- Modifies data under HKEY_USERS 64 IoCs
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 35 IoCs
- Suspicious behavior: LoadsDriver 2 IoCs
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 42 IoCs
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 2 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_199e5f907699615a3be93ade50759d42_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hellokitty_luca-stealer_njrat_play_smoke-loader.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-21_199e5f907699615a3be93ade50759d42_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hellokitty_luca-stealer_njrat_play_smoke-loader.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 behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- 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
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C:\Windows\system32\DiagSvcs\DiagnosticsHub.StandardCollector.Service.exeC:\Windows\system32\DiagSvcs\DiagnosticsHub.StandardCollector.Service.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
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C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exeC:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe -k NetworkService -p -s TapiSrv1⤵
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C:\Windows\system32\fxssvc.exeC:\Windows\system32\fxssvc.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
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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\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
- 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\spectrum.exeC:\Windows\system32\spectrum.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Checks SCSI registry key(s)
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C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exeC:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k LocalService -p -s SharedRealitySvc1⤵
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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
- Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
- 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\SearchFilterHost.exe"C:\Windows\system32\SearchFilterHost.exe" 0 920 924 932 8192 928 9042⤵
- Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
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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
elevation_service.exe
wmpnetwk.exe
perfhost.exe
AgentService.exe
DiagnosticsHub.StandardCollector.Service.exe
FXSSVC.exe
Locator.exe
ssh-agent.exe
PerceptionSimulationService.exe
SearchIndexer.exe
SensorDataService.exe
Spectrum.exe
TieringEngineService.exe
VSSVC.exe
alg.exe
msdtc.exe
snmptrap.exe
vds.exe
WmiApSrv.exe
wbengine.exe
AppVClient.exe
SgrmBroker.exe
msiexec.exe
memory/212-209-0x000001B105810000-0x000001B105876000-memory.dmp
memory/212-269-0x00007FF7C5A50000-0x00007FF7C5B8A000-memory.dmp
memory/212-211-0x00007FF7C5A50000-0x00007FF7C5B8A000-memory.dmp
memory/212-210-0x000001B105810000-0x000001B105876000-memory.dmp
memory/624-79-0x00000213718B0000-0x0000021371916000-memory.dmp
memory/624-78-0x00000213718B0000-0x0000021371916000-memory.dmp
memory/624-160-0x00007FF676280000-0x00007FF676393000-memory.dmp
memory/624-77-0x00007FF676280000-0x00007FF676393000-memory.dmp
memory/988-56-0x000002A49A200000-0x000002A49A316000-memory.dmp
memory/988-58-0x000002A49A3F0000-0x000002A49A456000-memory.dmp
memory/988-57-0x000002A49A3F0000-0x000002A49A456000-memory.dmp
memory/1064-179-0x00007FF7991E0000-0x00007FF799287000-memory.dmp
memory/1064-117-0x00007FF7991E0000-0x00007FF799287000-memory.dmp
memory/1064-118-0x000001AD69BA0000-0x000001AD69C06000-memory.dmp
memory/1064-119-0x000001AD69BA0000-0x000001AD69C06000-memory.dmp
memory/1068-142-0x000001C714AA0000-0x000001C714B06000-memory.dmp
memory/1068-143-0x00007FF69DFA0000-0x00007FF69E2C3000-memory.dmp
memory/1068-144-0x000001C714AA0000-0x000001C714B06000-memory.dmp
memory/1068-196-0x00007FF69DFA0000-0x00007FF69E2C3000-memory.dmp
memory/1432-135-0x000001BD86E50000-0x000001BD86EB6000-memory.dmp
memory/1432-134-0x00007FF634910000-0x00007FF6349BA000-memory.dmp
memory/1432-136-0x000001BD86E50000-0x000001BD86EB6000-memory.dmp
memory/1432-186-0x00007FF634910000-0x00007FF6349BA000-memory.dmp
memory/1552-261-0x00007FF6958F0000-0x00007FF695BAD000-memory.dmp
memory/1552-182-0x00007FF6958F0000-0x00007FF695BAD000-memory.dmp
memory/1712-64-0x000002312B310000-0x000002312B376000-memory.dmp
memory/1712-72-0x000002312B310000-0x000002312B376000-memory.dmp
memory/1712-67-0x00007FF62F940000-0x00007FF62FAA7000-memory.dmp
memory/1712-65-0x000002312B310000-0x000002312B376000-memory.dmp
memory/1712-74-0x00007FF62F940000-0x00007FF62FAA7000-memory.dmp
memory/1800-218-0x00000210C3930000-0x00000210C3996000-memory.dmp
memory/1800-256-0x00000210CD070000-0x00000210CD078000-memory.dmp
memory/1800-219-0x00000210C3930000-0x00000210C3996000-memory.dmp
memory/1800-223-0x00007FF7A2100000-0x00007FF7A2453000-memory.dmp
memory/1800-240-0x00000210C4CB0000-0x00000210C4CC0000-memory.dmp
memory/1800-272-0x00007FF7A2100000-0x00007FF7A2453000-memory.dmp
memory/1800-270-0x00000210CE710000-0x00000210CE718000-memory.dmp
memory/1800-224-0x00000210C4A80000-0x00000210C4A90000-memory.dmp
memory/2044-34-0x00007FF68B170000-0x00007FF68B3F7000-memory.dmp
memory/2044-35-0x000001DAB9020000-0x000001DAB9086000-memory.dmp
memory/2044-36-0x000001DAB9020000-0x000001DAB9086000-memory.dmp
memory/2044-42-0x00007FF68B170000-0x00007FF68B3F7000-memory.dmp
memory/2044-43-0x000001DAB9020000-0x000001DAB9086000-memory.dmp
memory/3452-162-0x00007FF69EBB0000-0x00007FF69ED3E000-memory.dmp
memory/3452-159-0x0000011FB2680000-0x0000011FB26E6000-memory.dmp
memory/3452-208-0x00007FF69EBB0000-0x00007FF69ED3E000-memory.dmp
memory/3452-161-0x0000011FB2680000-0x0000011FB26E6000-memory.dmp
memory/3504-201-0x000001EBD8AB0000-0x000001EBD8B16000-memory.dmp
memory/3504-267-0x00007FF64EC60000-0x00007FF64F18A000-memory.dmp
memory/3504-200-0x000001EBD8AB0000-0x000001EBD8B16000-memory.dmp
memory/3504-202-0x00007FF64EC60000-0x00007FF64F18A000-memory.dmp
memory/4104-111-0x0000000000730000-0x0000000000799000-memory.dmp
memory/4104-105-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004AD000-memory.dmp
memory/4104-106-0x0000000000730000-0x0000000000799000-memory.dmp
memory/4104-169-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004AD000-memory.dmp
memory/4156-189-0x00007FF73ACA0000-0x00007FF73B17C000-memory.dmp
memory/4156-188-0x0000024181130000-0x0000024181196000-memory.dmp
memory/4156-187-0x0000024181130000-0x0000024181196000-memory.dmp
memory/4156-265-0x00007FF73ACA0000-0x00007FF73B17C000-memory.dmp
memory/4932-279-0x000001FBFC150000-0x000001FBFC160000-memory.dmp
memory/4932-277-0x000001FBFC150000-0x000001FBFC160000-memory.dmp
memory/4932-273-0x000001FBFC150000-0x000001FBFC160000-memory.dmp
memory/4932-275-0x000001FBFC150000-0x000001FBFC160000-memory.dmp
memory/4932-274-0x000001FBFC150000-0x000001FBFC160000-memory.dmp
memory/4932-281-0x000001FBFC150000-0x000001FBFC160000-memory.dmp
memory/4932-282-0x000001FBFC150000-0x000001FBFC160000-memory.dmp
memory/4932-278-0x000001FBFC150000-0x000001FBFC160000-memory.dmp
memory/4932-283-0x000001FBFC150000-0x000001FBFC160000-memory.dmp
memory/4932-284-0x000001FBFC150000-0x000001FBFC160000-memory.dmp
memory/4932-280-0x000001FBFC150000-0x000001FBFC160000-memory.dmp
memory/4932-276-0x000001FBFC150000-0x000001FBFC160000-memory.dmp
memory/5024-27-0x00007FF6DC5D0000-0x00007FF6DC6B3000-memory.dmp
memory/5024-66-0x00007FF6DC5D0000-0x00007FF6DC6B3000-memory.dmp
memory/5024-28-0x000001ECE9FF0000-0x000001ECEA056000-memory.dmp
memory/5024-25-0x000001ECE9FF0000-0x000001ECEA056000-memory.dmp
memory/5164-47-0x000001F1A1A50000-0x000001F1A1B66000-memory.dmp
memory/5164-49-0x000001F1A1C90000-0x000001F1A1CF6000-memory.dmp
memory/5164-48-0x000001F1A1C90000-0x000001F1A1CF6000-memory.dmp
memory/5352-170-0x000001DB30B00000-0x000001DB30B66000-memory.dmp
memory/5352-172-0x00007FF6666D0000-0x00007FF666AF8000-memory.dmp
memory/5352-171-0x000001DB30B00000-0x000001DB30B66000-memory.dmp
memory/5352-176-0x000001DB30B00000-0x000001DB30B66000-memory.dmp
memory/5352-178-0x00007FF6666D0000-0x00007FF666AF8000-memory.dmp
memory/5532-151-0x00007FF799290000-0x00007FF79947E000-memory.dmp
memory/5532-199-0x00007FF799290000-0x00007FF79947E000-memory.dmp
memory/5532-152-0x000002C1668A0000-0x000002C166906000-memory.dmp
memory/5532-153-0x000002C1668A0000-0x000002C166906000-memory.dmp
memory/5712-183-0x00007FF64BC00000-0x00007FF64C06C000-memory.dmp
memory/5712-127-0x00007FF64BC00000-0x00007FF64C06C000-memory.dmp
memory/5712-193-0x0000014778880000-0x00000147788E6000-memory.dmp
memory/5712-195-0x00007FF64BC00000-0x00007FF64C06C000-memory.dmp
memory/5712-126-0x0000014778880000-0x00000147788E6000-memory.dmp
memory/5712-125-0x0000014778880000-0x00000147788E6000-memory.dmp
memory/5768-1-0x0000000002F40000-0x0000000002FA9000-memory.dmp
memory/5768-6-0x0000000002F40000-0x0000000002FA9000-memory.dmp
memory/5768-44-0x0000000000D30000-0x0000000000E46000-memory.dmp
memory/5768-0-0x0000000000D30000-0x0000000000E46000-memory.dmp
memory/5904-90-0x000001A162C90000-0x000001A162CF6000-memory.dmp
memory/5904-91-0x000001A162C90000-0x000001A162CF6000-memory.dmp
memory/5904-89-0x000001A162AA0000-0x000001A162BB6000-memory.dmp
memory/5944-166-0x00007FF727490000-0x00007FF727579000-memory.dmp
memory/5944-98-0x0000020B67240000-0x0000020B672A6000-memory.dmp
memory/5944-97-0x00007FF727490000-0x00007FF727579000-memory.dmp
memory/5944-99-0x0000020B67240000-0x0000020B672A6000-memory.dmp
memory/6044-15-0x00000206A5C90000-0x00000206A5CF6000-memory.dmp
memory/6044-17-0x00000206A5C90000-0x00000206A5CF6000-memory.dmp
memory/6044-14-0x00007FF6BDFB0000-0x00007FF6BE096000-memory.dmp
memory/6044-53-0x00007FF6BDFB0000-0x00007FF6BE096000-memory.dmp