Analysis
- max time kernel
150s - platform
windows11-ltsc_2024_x64 - resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows - submitted
23/07/2026, 13:50
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-07-23_6f3da10701ebbe40522172d3897015bf_bkransomware_elex_maze_rhadamanthys.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-07-23_6f3da10701ebbe40522172d3897015bf_bkransomware_elex_maze_rhadamanthys.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
General
- Target 2026-07-23_6f3da10701ebbe40522172d3897015bf_bkransomware_elex_maze_rhadamanthys.exe
- Size 3.2MB
- Sample260723-q5c8esbc72
- SHA256 e7c4a5bfe8a4ce967c146047f68226715888c8cadf976af56c7d67121e2a2c76
- MD5 6f3da10701ebbe40522172d3897015bf
- SHA1 593d42b7e9fd39a385620ee5155f94ac4eebe830
- SHA512 62d66f28384ced56ad679799ac75481c6dd834b16732efed043fe07a53e84f4cd0d0a784e5df8452d76761ccef31b8a94f475bda9b783c4b4b452ae23d5ccb53
- SSDEEP 98304:Dpc2cZszyAbU2n6rPqQfaXDlOd/0imQf+2kLEVbE:sA/jcqOaXBcmQW2TE
- TLSH T150F5330738E34EA5E15196750197AF40126F7E250E7B2BA232C174FE50E24D09EAB3FB
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Malware Config
Signatures
- Detects executables packed with Dotfuscator 1 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral2/files/0x000e00000001c535-4.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_Dotfuscator - Executes dropped EXE 4 IoCs
pid Process 3248 znHxZD0gNjLiQb0.exe 2212 CTS.exe 4968 znHxZD0gNjLiQb0.exe 1408 CTS.exe - Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs
Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.
- Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 3 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\CTS = "C:\\Windows\\CTS.exe" 2026-07-23_6f3da10701ebbe40522172d3897015bf_bkransomware_elex_maze_rhadamanthys.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\CTS = "C:\\Windows\\CTS.exe" CTS.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\CTS = "C:\\Windows\\CTS.exe" CTS.exe - Checks installed software on the system 1 TTPs
Looks up Uninstall key entries in the registry to enumerate software on the system.
- Drops file in Windows directory 3 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\Windows\CTS.exe 2026-07-23_6f3da10701ebbe40522172d3897015bf_bkransomware_elex_maze_rhadamanthys.exe File created C:\Windows\CTS.exe CTS.exe File created C:\Windows\CTS.exe CTS.exe - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 4 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 CTS.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language znHxZD0gNjLiQb0.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language 2026-07-23_6f3da10701ebbe40522172d3897015bf_bkransomware_elex_maze_rhadamanthys.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language znHxZD0gNjLiQb0.exe - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 3 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeDebugPrivilege 4296 2026-07-23_6f3da10701ebbe40522172d3897015bf_bkransomware_elex_maze_rhadamanthys.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 2212 CTS.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 1408 CTS.exe - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 3 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 4296 wrote to memory of 3248 4296 2026-07-23_6f3da10701ebbe40522172d3897015bf_bkransomware_elex_maze_rhadamanthys.exe 89 PID 4296 wrote to memory of 2212 4296 2026-07-23_6f3da10701ebbe40522172d3897015bf_bkransomware_elex_maze_rhadamanthys.exe 90 PID 3248 wrote to memory of 4968 3248 znHxZD0gNjLiQb0.exe 91
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-23_6f3da10701ebbe40522172d3897015bf_bkransomware_elex_maze_rhadamanthys.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-23_6f3da10701ebbe40522172d3897015bf_bkransomware_elex_maze_rhadamanthys.exe"1⤵
- Adds Run key to start application
- Drops file in Windows directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4296 -
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\znHxZD0gNjLiQb0.exeC:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\znHxZD0gNjLiQb0.exe2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:3248 -
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\znHxZD0gNjLiQb0.exeC:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\znHxZD0gNjLiQb0.exe --crash-handler "--database=c:\users\admin\appdata\local\Google\Software Reporter Tool" --url=https://clients2.google.com/cr/report --annotation=plat=Win32 --annotation=prod=ChromeFoil --annotation=ver=18.102.0 --initial-client-data=0x2b4,0x2c4,0x2b8,0x2bc,0x2b0,0xd082fc,0xd0830c,0xd0831c3⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:4968
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C:\Windows\CTS.exe"C:\Windows\CTS.exe"2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Adds Run key to start application
- Drops file in Windows directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:2212
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C:\Windows\CTS.exeC:\Windows\CTS.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Adds Run key to start application
- Drops file in Windows directory
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:1408
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
Privilege Escalation
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
1Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Credential Access
Credentials from Password Stores
1Credentials from Web Browsers
1Unsecured Credentials
1Credentials In Files
1Replay Monitor
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Downloads
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Office\16.0\officeclicktorun.exe_Rules.xml
- Size 557KB
- SHA256 734032afcc4a563afabdc560c6508c25b232793ada8a50f2913b904e10c8bb0a
- MD5 b808d5e8d1f93162bcda050b3029797a
- SHA1 ac26719dfcc11f4c6ffcffeb79f7885372ba38f8
- SHA512 d37308ccec287cd7c5f3b9f4e179244094ce94495e5ae36255d92b6e627036e692862d93e9c3e8d6bdc4d36e42ef87811a7989d31960f8fe0efeb6777b46e673
- SSDEEP 12288:xC0UxcxOA0SnLSuk91r6x4JgSAnvFvlHezmaTVcxl:DWEV091rw4+Sa9vdezcl
- TLSH T185C4121337D3C532CAB7A6B204A59E61462E7E731DF5CE837388648EA4709E08D75B27
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\znHxZD0gNjLiQb0.exe
- Size 3.1MB
- SHA256 b9e001c5ef4845c2c0ce7a1ce134c774a7cd011af31dfbe2a13a96da2f68570e
- MD5 a20245af2627cc9d55fbb3a1c682a334
- SHA1 2ddbd81a16c18a7d5099f171473439bf84210a16
- SHA512 f2a1d8e559dcd3016c3ad67c3c74e88ec62adc5a36ebf16df46f13d60627a9fc3b57dc9746f4551284d1c7eb79b364e76db7e539bfb8a9c20e1828f80bff9d1b
- SSDEEP 24576:9yn2D7bFEc7r34rgxlqxjHHTVKIAF3XwVTTIUpWVH1kknPrMkkkskkkkkRkkkkkX:Ug7bV4UxExTTo6TkUEmT5xxvRCI5D
- TLSH T1DFE55C13BEC04032EAB70670B87BBB51557A7E209F1364CF7AC8362E1C716D1AA72756
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Windows\CTS.exe
- Size 71KB
- SHA256 b43be87e8586ca5e995979883468f3b3d9dc5212fbfd0b5f3341a5b7c56e0fbc
- MD5 f9d4ab0a726adc9b5e4b7d7b724912f1
- SHA1 3d42ca2098475924f70ee4a831c4f003b4682328
- SHA512 22a5f0e4b2716244e978ee50771823926f86baf0382ece48fd049f039cf77b5eb0691d83c61148903cff081fdbea969f47b8ed521647717f42bbed5c64552432
- SSDEEP 1536:Fc8N7UsWjcd9w+AyabjDbxE+MwmvlzuazT:ZRpAyazIliazT
- TLSH T176636B03B6D2C171E4B70A7649B8CE51067FBE765EB18D5B33C4218E49752C08E3ABA7
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path \??\c:\users\admin\appdata\local\Google\Software Reporter Tool\settings.dat
- Size 40B
- SHA256 34d9e81b6071a93b5c0053cf10ade9061f2d4da516f9bca1097f56a47958c56a
- MD5 5d78f2128b1d5da3e19f4c2c538a3db4
- SHA1 4f97c14cb3642de8d29d735da4066d979e3aa741
- SHA512 203c987ed61946e9899bf1318937593c32f41d55a49c7b25e026e344dc27936b07b6edb9a3145b53696bb3ece99488a703dfb43847a8966130b08c1668fc8371
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512