Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    150s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20260513-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260513-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    22/07/2026, 23:11

General

  • Target
    2026-07-22_d8b2d25ee431478e798d323b1315e50c_elex_stop.exe
  • Size 1.6MB
  • Sample260722-26rb8aam2y
  • SHA256 29e1bc8a90ac90b799ee1860138799d824900f8fbc4283bba8aaf48134da64b1
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.

  • Executes dropped EXE 1 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 Program Files directory 2 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

    Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 3 IoCs

    Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 10 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 3 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-22_d8b2d25ee431478e798d323b1315e50c_elex_stop.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-22_d8b2d25ee431478e798d323b1315e50c_elex_stop.exe"
    1⤵
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2464
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\original_temp.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\original_temp.exe"
      2⤵
      • Checks computer location settings
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1936
      • C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Adobe\ARM\1.0\AdobeARM.exe
        "C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Adobe\ARM\1.0\AdobeARM.exe"
        3⤵
        • Drops file in Program Files directory
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:1596
        • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\Reader_sl.exe
          "C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\Reader_sl.exe"
          4⤵
            PID:4000

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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          Downloads

          ArmReport.ini

          • Path C:\ProgramData\Adobe\ARM\ArmReport.ini
          • Size 782B
          • SHA256 8395f93b0e0240f5c79ce70bc2257f9cb0d92227b15f7724ba65b1c5c0b19625
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          RdrManifest2.msi

          • Path C:\ProgramData\Adobe\ARM\{291AA914-A987-4CE9-BD63-AC0A92D435E5}\RdrManifest2.msi
          • Size 18KB
          • SHA256 0abcb8b7c0bda3128316b3e4f4a5857e9c8194105043a0c0e9801a1a96105d01
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          setup.exe

          • Path C:\ProgramData\Adobe\Setup\{AC76BA86-7AD7-1033-7B44-AC0F074E4100}\setup.exe
          • Size 1.6MB
          • SHA256 8cfddfe8cb2ef73e2a353aa779f6bdfc101a2f404d6e2f1a20d3223ab5db66e7
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          AdobeARM.log

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AdobeARM.log
          • Size 178B
          • SHA256 c26502ff035cfc75eb7f1ca8c462e3a96c37be5034a3cffeb1e1fa7993d87916
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          ArmUI.ini

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ArmUI.ini
          • Size 251KB
          • SHA256 b4d4dcd9594d372d7c0c975d80ef5802c88502895ed4b8a26ca62e225f2f18b0
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          RCX8B94.tmp

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RCX8B94.tmp
          • Size 1.2MB
          • SHA256 609b405df458b441d0a8ccdee2420848fef38bdd63cd5275a46e0b3b675b811e
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          RCX8B95.tmp

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RCX8B95.tmp
          • Size 1.1MB
          • SHA256 1fd2ddad774c511b55e65b9f029961a13e29857012b855aecde7e51b952bb216
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          TmpCFAF.tmp

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\TmpCFAF.tmp
          • Size 3KB
          • SHA256 ff9b4cf04e3202f150f19c1711767361343935da7841c98b876c42fd2cabce9b
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          TmpE77F.tmp

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\TmpE77F.tmp
          • Size 3KB
          • SHA256 19fe53c801ad7edc635f61e9e28d07da31780c2480e6f37ecfc63fffe1b250fe
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          TmpE79F.tmp

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\TmpE79F.tmp
          • Size 3KB
          • SHA256 dcc9d2695125406282ba990fec39403c44b12964acf51b5e0dc7f2080d714398
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          original_temp.exe

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\original_temp.exe
          • Size 415KB
          • SHA256 42a785896b64d822bc87b65aa7b10029ceefa9f96d5b110d2474a346315f626a
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          virus_temp.exe

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\virus_temp.exe
          • Size 1.6MB
          • SHA256 29e1bc8a90ac90b799ee1860138799d824900f8fbc4283bba8aaf48134da64b1
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          memory/2464-268-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000533000-memory.dmp