Analysis
- max time kernel
100s - max time network
115s - platform
windows11-ltsc_2024_x64 - resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows - submitted
27/07/2026, 08:05
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-07-27_adfe93c0b63e43802a1e2b9ff4e64ac6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_redline-stealer_r.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
windows10-2004-x64
11 signatures
150 seconds
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-07-27_adfe93c0b63e43802a1e2b9ff4e64ac6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_redline-stealer_r.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
windows11-ltsc_2024-x64
11 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target 2026-07-27_adfe93c0b63e43802a1e2b9ff4e64ac6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_redline-stealer_r.exe
- Size 3.0MB
- Sample260727-jythhayvbx
- SHA256 bfb2bd26b0c59a9d7128d7ae67df87c3a4abe911e045da9f72c2fec3755a7679
- MD5 adfe93c0b63e43802a1e2b9ff4e64ac6
- SHA1 c0dd782f2c4ad383135eff6c618b3b4148758382
- SHA512 4c0abcf30a5ce23dc32a8f47ea49177c8a427f788f115e464b390aff3ba4dc7684685c563229816a81c809f36750ba534f5a739e1a5fd010e43a835cb68148e4
- SSDEEP 49152:A3k03kHRJteW4SkZP4sz9Mbq56rMPji0Aj:A3k03kHRnfkZcHrajo
- TLSH T126E50816E5684772D06B8074C692965DFA333C418B628ECB0284EFBC7FB36D19A75336
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
9/10
Malware Config
Signatures
- Detects executables packed with ASPack 10 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral2/memory/2484-0-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/files/0x000d00000001c54f-5.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/files/0x000300000001b305-11.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/memory/2484-69-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/memory/1512-76-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/files/0x00030000000198f6-399.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/files/0x00030000000198f7-398.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/files/0x0003000000019afc-633.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/files/0x000a000000019993-635.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/files/0x0003000000019c9e-1279.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack -
resource yara_rule behavioral2/files/0x000d00000001c54f-5.dat aspack_v212_v242 behavioral2/files/0x000300000001b305-11.dat aspack_v212_v242 behavioral2/files/0x00030000000198f6-399.dat aspack_v212_v242 behavioral2/files/0x00030000000198f7-398.dat aspack_v212_v242 behavioral2/files/0x0003000000019afc-633.dat aspack_v212_v242 behavioral2/files/0x000a000000019993-635.dat aspack_v212_v242 behavioral2/files/0x0003000000019c9e-1279.dat aspack_v212_v242 - Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
pid Process 1512 patcher.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 2 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\WinFirewall = "C:\\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\\patcher.exe" 2026-07-27_adfe93c0b63e43802a1e2b9ff4e64ac6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_redline-stealer_r.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\WinFirewall = "C:\\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\\patcher.exe" patcher.exe - Drops autorun.inf file 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
Malware can abuse Windows Autorun to spread further via attached volumes.
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\:\autorun.inf 2026-07-27_adfe93c0b63e43802a1e2b9ff4e64ac6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_redline-stealer_r.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\:\autorun.inf patcher.exe - Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\unpack200.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\ssvagent.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Oracle\Java\javapath\java.exe 2026-07-27_adfe93c0b63e43802a1e2b9ff4e64ac6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_redline-stealer_r.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\BHO\ie_to_edge_stub.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\msedgewebview2.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\wsimport.exe 2026-07-27_adfe93c0b63e43802a1e2b9ff4e64ac6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_redline-stealer_r.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\klist.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\pack200.exe 2026-07-27_adfe93c0b63e43802a1e2b9ff4e64ac6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_redline-stealer_r.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\NAMECONTROLSERVER.EXE$ patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\wordicon.exe 2026-07-27_adfe93c0b63e43802a1e2b9ff4e64ac6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_redline-stealer_r.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\jabswitch.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\javacpl.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Client\AppVDllSurrogate64.exe 2026-07-27_adfe93c0b63e43802a1e2b9ff4e64ac6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_redline-stealer_r.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\msoev.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jar.exe$ 2026-07-27_adfe93c0b63e43802a1e2b9ff4e64ac6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_redline-stealer_r.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\pack200.exe$ patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroTextExtractor.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\ink\TabTip32.exe 2026-07-27_adfe93c0b63e43802a1e2b9ff4e64ac6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_redline-stealer_r.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\GoogleUpdater\141.0.7340.0\disabledupdater.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\servertool.exe 2026-07-27_adfe93c0b63e43802a1e2b9ff4e64ac6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_redline-stealer_r.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\ktab.exe 2026-07-27_adfe93c0b63e43802a1e2b9ff4e64ac6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_redline-stealer_r.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\OFFICE16\MSOICONS.EXE patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe$ 2026-07-27_adfe93c0b63e43802a1e2b9ff4e64ac6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_redline-stealer_r.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroBroker.exe 2026-07-27_adfe93c0b63e43802a1e2b9ff4e64ac6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_redline-stealer_r.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\policytool.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\idlj.exe 2026-07-27_adfe93c0b63e43802a1e2b9ff4e64ac6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_redline-stealer_r.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jabswitch.exe$ 2026-07-27_adfe93c0b63e43802a1e2b9ff4e64ac6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_redline-stealer_r.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\VSTO\10.0\VSTOInstaller.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jjs.exe 2026-07-27_adfe93c0b63e43802a1e2b9ff4e64ac6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_redline-stealer_r.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\javacpl.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\unpack200.exe 2026-07-27_adfe93c0b63e43802a1e2b9ff4e64ac6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_redline-stealer_r.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\WORDICON.EXE 2026-07-27_adfe93c0b63e43802a1e2b9ff4e64ac6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_redline-stealer_r.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX86\Microsoft Shared\EQUATION\eqnedt32.exe$ 2026-07-27_adfe93c0b63e43802a1e2b9ff4e64ac6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_redline-stealer_r.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_disable\1.3.195.65\MicrosoftEdgeComRegisterShellARM64.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javafxpackager.exe 2026-07-27_adfe93c0b63e43802a1e2b9ff4e64ac6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_redline-stealer_r.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\kinit.exe 2026-07-27_adfe93c0b63e43802a1e2b9ff4e64ac6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_redline-stealer_r.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\DW\DW20.EXE 2026-07-27_adfe93c0b63e43802a1e2b9ff4e64ac6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_redline-stealer_r.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\OFFICE16\MSOICONS.EXE$ patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\122.0.2365.106\Installer\setup.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\extcheck.exe$ 2026-07-27_adfe93c0b63e43802a1e2b9ff4e64ac6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_redline-stealer_r.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\java.exe 2026-07-27_adfe93c0b63e43802a1e2b9ff4e64ac6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_redline-stealer_r.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\ONENOTE.EXE$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesX86\Microsoft Analysis Services\AS OLEDB\140\SQLDumper.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesX86\Microsoft Office\Office16\DCF\Common.ShowHelp.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\lyncicon.exe 2026-07-27_adfe93c0b63e43802a1e2b9ff4e64ac6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_redline-stealer_r.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_bk\1.3.185.27\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateComRegisterShell64.exe$ 2026-07-27_adfe93c0b63e43802a1e2b9ff4e64ac6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_redline-stealer_r.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\122.0.2365.106\identity_helper.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome_proxy.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javadoc.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jhat.exe 2026-07-27_adfe93c0b63e43802a1e2b9ff4e64ac6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_redline-stealer_r.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\ONENOTEM.EXE$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\SDXHelper.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesX86\Microsoft Office\Office16\DCF\Common.DBConnection.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\tnameserv.exe 2026-07-27_adfe93c0b63e43802a1e2b9ff4e64ac6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_redline-stealer_r.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\SETLANG.EXE$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\122.0.2365.106\notification_helper.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\jjs.exe 2026-07-27_adfe93c0b63e43802a1e2b9ff4e64ac6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_redline-stealer_r.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Windows Media Player\wmplayer.exe 2026-07-27_adfe93c0b63e43802a1e2b9ff4e64ac6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_redline-stealer_r.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\FullTrustNotifier.exe 2026-07-27_adfe93c0b63e43802a1e2b9ff4e64ac6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_redline-stealer_r.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\IEContentService.exe$ 2026-07-27_adfe93c0b63e43802a1e2b9ff4e64ac6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_redline-stealer_r.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\SDXHelperBgt.exe 2026-07-27_adfe93c0b63e43802a1e2b9ff4e64ac6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_redline-stealer_r.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\VPREVIEW.EXE$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\139.0.3405.125\BHO\ie_to_edge_stub.exe 2026-07-27_adfe93c0b63e43802a1e2b9ff4e64ac6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_redline-stealer_r.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\SETLANG.EXE patcher.exe - Drops file in Windows directory 64 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Windows\Installer\$PatchCache$\Managed\68AB67CA7DA73301B744CAF070E41400\15.7.20033\eula.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\assembly\GAC_MSIL\dfsvc\v4.0_4.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\dfsvc.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Installer\$PatchCache$\Managed\68AB67CA7DA73301B744CAF070E41400\15.7.20033\acrobroker.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_64\MSBuild\3.5.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\MSBuild.exe$ 2026-07-27_adfe93c0b63e43802a1e2b9ff4e64ac6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_redline-stealer_r.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\ComSvcConfig\3.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\ComSvcConfig.exe 2026-07-27_adfe93c0b63e43802a1e2b9ff4e64ac6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_redline-stealer_r.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Installer\$PatchCache$\Managed\68AB67CA7DA73301B744CAF070E41400\15.7.20033\_4bitmapibroker.exe 2026-07-27_adfe93c0b63e43802a1e2b9ff4e64ac6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_redline-stealer_r.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_32\MSBuild\3.5.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\MSBuild.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Installer\$PatchCache$\Managed\68AB67CA7DA73301B744CAF070E41400\15.7.20033\acrotextextractor.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_32\MSBuild\3.5.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\MSBuild.exe$ 2026-07-27_adfe93c0b63e43802a1e2b9ff4e64ac6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_redline-stealer_r.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\SMSvcHost\3.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\SMSvcHost.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Installer\$PatchCache$\Managed\68AB67CA7DA73301B744CAF070E41400\15.7.20033\reader_sl.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\assembly\GAC_32\MSBuild\v4.0_4.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\MSBuild.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\ImmersiveControlPanel\SystemSettings.exe 2026-07-27_adfe93c0b63e43802a1e2b9ff4e64ac6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_redline-stealer_r.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Installer\$PatchCache$\Managed\68AB67CA7DA73301B744CAF070E41400\15.7.20033\AdobeCollabSync.exe 2026-07-27_adfe93c0b63e43802a1e2b9ff4e64ac6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_redline-stealer_r.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\assembly\GAC_64\MSBuild\v4.0_4.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\MSBuild.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Installer\$PatchCache$\Managed\68AB67CA7DA73301B744CAF070E41400\15.7.20033\wow_helper.exe 2026-07-27_adfe93c0b63e43802a1e2b9ff4e64ac6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_redline-stealer_r.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_64\MSBuild\3.5.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\MSBuild.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\ComSvcConfig\3.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\ComSvcConfig.exe$ 2026-07-27_adfe93c0b63e43802a1e2b9ff4e64ac6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_redline-stealer_r.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\SMSvcHost\3.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\SMSvcHost.exe 2026-07-27_adfe93c0b63e43802a1e2b9ff4e64ac6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_redline-stealer_r.exe File created C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\SMSvcHost\3.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\SMSvcHost.exe 2026-07-27_adfe93c0b63e43802a1e2b9ff4e64ac6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_redline-stealer_r.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Installer\$PatchCache$\Managed\68AB67CA7DA73301B744CAF070E41400\15.7.20033\logtransport2.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Installer\$PatchCache$\Managed\68AB67CA7DA73301B744CAF070E41400\15.7.20033\wow_helper.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\assembly\GAC_MSIL\dfsvc\v4.0_4.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\dfsvc.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\assembly\GAC_32\MSBuild\v4.0_4.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\MSBuild.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Installer\$PatchCache$\Managed\68AB67CA7DA73301B744CAF070E41400\15.7.20033\acrotextextractor.exe 2026-07-27_adfe93c0b63e43802a1e2b9ff4e64ac6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_redline-stealer_r.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Installer\$PatchCache$\Managed\68AB67CA7DA73301B744CAF070E41400\15.7.20033\reader_sl.exe 2026-07-27_adfe93c0b63e43802a1e2b9ff4e64ac6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_redline-stealer_r.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\assembly\GAC_MSIL\ComSvcConfig\v4.0_4.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\ComSvcConfig.exe$ patcher.exe File created C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\dfsvc\2.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\dfsvc.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\PresentationFontCache\3.0.0.0__31bf3856ad364e35\PresentationFontCache.exe 2026-07-27_adfe93c0b63e43802a1e2b9ff4e64ac6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_redline-stealer_r.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\PresentationFontCache\3.0.0.0__31bf3856ad364e35\PresentationFontCache.exe$ 2026-07-27_adfe93c0b63e43802a1e2b9ff4e64ac6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_redline-stealer_r.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\ImmersiveControlPanel\SystemSettings.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Installer\$PatchCache$\Managed\68AB67CA7DA73301B744CAF070E41400\15.7.20033\_4bitmapibroker.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_32\MSBuild\3.5.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\MSBuild.exe 2026-07-27_adfe93c0b63e43802a1e2b9ff4e64ac6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_redline-stealer_r.exe File created C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\WsatConfig\3.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\WsatConfig.exe 2026-07-27_adfe93c0b63e43802a1e2b9ff4e64ac6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_redline-stealer_r.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\BrowserCore\BrowserCore.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\assembly\GAC_64\MSBuild\v4.0_4.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\MSBuild.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\dfsvc\2.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\dfsvc.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\PresentationFontCache\3.0.0.0__31bf3856ad364e35\PresentationFontCache.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\BrowserCore\BrowserCore.exe 2026-07-27_adfe93c0b63e43802a1e2b9ff4e64ac6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_redline-stealer_r.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Installer\$PatchCache$\Managed\68AB67CA7DA73301B744CAF070E41400\15.7.20033\eula.exe 2026-07-27_adfe93c0b63e43802a1e2b9ff4e64ac6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_redline-stealer_r.exe File created C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\assembly\GAC_64\MSBuild\v4.0_4.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\MSBuild.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\assembly\GAC_MSIL\ComSvcConfig\v4.0_4.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\ComSvcConfig.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_32\MSBuild\3.5.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\MSBuild.exe 2026-07-27_adfe93c0b63e43802a1e2b9ff4e64ac6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_redline-stealer_r.exe File created C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\ComSvcConfig\3.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\ComSvcConfig.exe 2026-07-27_adfe93c0b63e43802a1e2b9ff4e64ac6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_redline-stealer_r.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\WsatConfig\3.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\WsatConfig.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Installer\$PatchCache$\Managed\68AB67CA7DA73301B744CAF070E41400\15.7.20033\AcroRd32Info.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Installer\$PatchCache$\Managed\68AB67CA7DA73301B744CAF070E41400\15.7.20033\acrobroker.exe 2026-07-27_adfe93c0b63e43802a1e2b9ff4e64ac6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_redline-stealer_r.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Installer\$PatchCache$\Managed\68AB67CA7DA73301B744CAF070E41400\15.7.20033\AdobeCollabSync.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\assembly\GAC_32\MSBuild\v4.0_4.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\MSBuild.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Installer\$PatchCache$\Managed\68AB67CA7DA73301B744CAF070E41400\15.7.20033\logtransport2.exe 2026-07-27_adfe93c0b63e43802a1e2b9ff4e64ac6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_redline-stealer_r.exe File created C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_64\MSBuild\3.5.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\MSBuild.exe 2026-07-27_adfe93c0b63e43802a1e2b9ff4e64ac6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_redline-stealer_r.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\SMSvcHost\3.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\SMSvcHost.exe$ 2026-07-27_adfe93c0b63e43802a1e2b9ff4e64ac6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_redline-stealer_r.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Installer\$PatchCache$\Managed\68AB67CA7DA73301B744CAF070E41400\15.7.20033\adelrcp.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\assembly\GAC_MSIL\dfsvc\v4.0_4.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\dfsvc.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_64\MSBuild\3.5.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\MSBuild.exe 2026-07-27_adfe93c0b63e43802a1e2b9ff4e64ac6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_redline-stealer_r.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\dfsvc\2.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\dfsvc.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\PresentationFontCache\3.0.0.0__31bf3856ad364e35\PresentationFontCache.exe 2026-07-27_adfe93c0b63e43802a1e2b9ff4e64ac6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_redline-stealer_r.exe File created C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\assembly\GAC_MSIL\ComSvcConfig\v4.0_4.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\ComSvcConfig.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\:\autorun.inf patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\ComSvcConfig\3.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\ComSvcConfig.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\WsatConfig\3.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\WsatConfig.exe 2026-07-27_adfe93c0b63e43802a1e2b9ff4e64ac6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_redline-stealer_r.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\WsatConfig\3.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\WsatConfig.exe$ 2026-07-27_adfe93c0b63e43802a1e2b9ff4e64ac6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_redline-stealer_r.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Installer\$PatchCache$\Managed\68AB67CA7DA73301B744CAF070E41400\15.7.20033\AcroRd32Info.exe 2026-07-27_adfe93c0b63e43802a1e2b9ff4e64ac6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_redline-stealer_r.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Installer\$PatchCache$\Managed\68AB67CA7DA73301B744CAF070E41400\15.7.20033\adelrcp.exe 2026-07-27_adfe93c0b63e43802a1e2b9ff4e64ac6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_redline-stealer_r.exe - 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.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language 2026-07-27_adfe93c0b63e43802a1e2b9ff4e64ac6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_redline-stealer_r.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language patcher.exe - NTFS ADS 2 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\:\autorun.inf 2026-07-27_adfe93c0b63e43802a1e2b9ff4e64ac6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_redline-stealer_r.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\:\autorun.inf patcher.exe - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs
pid Process 2484 2026-07-27_adfe93c0b63e43802a1e2b9ff4e64ac6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_redline-stealer_r.exe 1512 patcher.exe
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-27_adfe93c0b63e43802a1e2b9ff4e64ac6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_redline-stealer_r.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-27_adfe93c0b63e43802a1e2b9ff4e64ac6_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_redline-stealer_r.exe"1⤵
- Adds Run key to start application
- Drops autorun.inf file
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- Drops file in Windows directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- NTFS ADS
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
PID:2484
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C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exeC:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Adds Run key to start application
- Drops autorun.inf file
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- Drops file in Windows directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- NTFS ADS
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
PID:1512
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
- Path C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe
- Size 3.0MB
- SHA256 bfb2bd26b0c59a9d7128d7ae67df87c3a4abe911e045da9f72c2fec3755a7679
- MD5 adfe93c0b63e43802a1e2b9ff4e64ac6
- SHA1 c0dd782f2c4ad383135eff6c618b3b4148758382
- SHA512 4c0abcf30a5ce23dc32a8f47ea49177c8a427f788f115e464b390aff3ba4dc7684685c563229816a81c809f36750ba534f5a739e1a5fd010e43a835cb68148e4
- SSDEEP 49152:A3k03kHRJteW4SkZP4sz9Mbq56rMPji0Aj:A3k03kHRnfkZcHrajo
- TLSH T126E50816E5684772D06B8074C692965DFA333C418B628ECB0284EFBC7FB36D19A75336
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7z.exe$
- Size 3.5MB
- SHA256 4c65f11bdc0603267a6172bbf86b8cf36f3b048d49d222cb0f4035fef843c6c0
- MD5 e3eb8e0b3ed552ebeb49f68d832ade00
- SHA1 2f48814e1fe5274a4aadc39621beb0ab1a3e18ab
- SHA512 9b0c6aba2a835d185c4d6344fb4cd0b161223f31411555acb224a6dedf93fa54e970286c20bc3acfc7946e1a70cc25b049f78f5ec08203a4233e130801c24c63
- SSDEEP 49152:A3k03kHRJteW4SkZP4sz9Mbq56rMPji0AjKPji0Aj:A3k03kHRnfkZcHrajo0jo
- TLSH T1D1060716F5644772D06BC075C692A65AFA323C418B718ECB0285EBBC7FB76D18A35332
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\rmic.exe
- Size 3.0MB
- SHA256 f03404b31a505b01fb5b99f7f92e8b6887b9fc04c63e091b2e8af50afea863cc
- MD5 22082161173327f387825bff04274584
- SHA1 c656b6156b115453009237f65c295e7788fcefe9
- SHA512 15bcbca4477078f0bc0fd96db4260ab83090d772e69a28396173e4ab8c972de2ebd33ef45a0fe963bafbeee326bb6974465d1f670671cedc494cb3741c267b02
- SSDEEP 49152:A3k03kHRJteW4SkZP4sz9Mbq56rMPji0Ajf:A3k03kHRnfkZcHrajoj
- TLSH T121E51816E5684772D06B8074C692965DFA333C418B628ECB0284EFBC7FB36D19A75336
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\rmic.exe$
- Size 3.0MB
- SHA256 e1ecd61c3bea6ebf2b948a74199f6581b4eda4bb6890e0db9fbfdf42633c6495
- MD5 4e6eefc1278e819362ab47fafb4e0eba
- SHA1 6117234759118b07f80ff3bf553ed277f8b2ae34
- SHA512 5e2c2cd2f1175f5b0d28041392e9aed17410c6f52c7cee541a0ddaca93329b438c6e5fb3fa98fe7a50bba99defea876f17fa8114189aa500ca2365a5400954b0
- SSDEEP 49152:A3k03kHRJteW4SkZP4sz9Mbq56rMPji0Ajd:A3k03kHRnfkZcHrajo5
- TLSH T1ACE51816E5684772D06B8074C692965DFA333C418B628ECB0284EFBC7FB36D19A75336
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\jjs.exe
- Size 3.0MB
- SHA256 352f9cc6fb79984235fad5dc4418ccd60e210fbbe744efd033daba63b868828c
- MD5 baff345bc9103cf0a3bf922987ae0312
- SHA1 d58c2de2dfe8108460c1cd44ab82c90766d07c36
- SHA512 7f60b8e05bcacb6f0dcf796a70e0c53b7928c6a8159e837c33b9f84b0202994485ea68e03d0c14148ed4f988dc400451f0e03d69b8fa8a16996cda9c4b7e9852
- SSDEEP 49152:A3k03kHRJteW4SkZP4sz9Mbq56rMPji0AjD:A3k03kHRnfkZcHrajoP
- TLSH T142E51816E5684772D06B8074C692965DFA333C418B628ECB0284EFBC7FB36D19A75336
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\jjs.exe$
- Size 3.4MB
- SHA256 42e5a95c6daeddf8a73f5c25fa5f48d41390396af67443061ffb16ab53d22273
- MD5 f3e38c1e85a133fd2e5406333d09700f
- SHA1 52c21aabfe56e20c016143c97b33999a28a60aa1
- SHA512 7599e050805250a34d779dab4142d8e994b38ae974dff922accf4f9f5b77ddfa30261771dba9e281cf4d914d507d83ab57beeb08e6476f8c5a5beff262f67d6e
- SSDEEP 49152:A3k03kHRJteW4SkZP4sz9Mbq56rMPji0AjoTd9CHKyao:A3k03kHRnfkZcHrajoKCqo
- TLSH T1A7F51816F6A44771D07B8074C6929659FA333C458B628ECB0284EBBC7FB36D19A35732
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office 15\ClientX64\IntegratedOffice.exe$
- Size 3.0MB
- SHA256 96f08d32be8aaa4a3a7e7161035ad5f9520f78c6ad501218a8832ecec83d36b2
- MD5 969c6c30b74202572dccca1374601520
- SHA1 2b853483a2c3693f82c3cdbc5aa349996e732117
- SHA512 f2dc1cc8197566c3d26e3b498c599c3093a13758dec3b26814faeb0f3da62e5a536c6a6946928c3e94dc4a1a69eaf5eeb14583ecbf1bc7e755430c004f49ad27
- SSDEEP 49152:A3k03kHRJteW4SkZP4sz9Mbq56rMPji0Ajq:A3k03kHRnfkZcHrajo2
- TLSH T195E51816E5644772D06B8074CA969659FA333C418B628ECB0284FFBC7FB36D19A75332
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH