Analysis
- max time kernel
84s - max time network
140s - platform
windows10-2004_x64 - resource
win10v2004-20260513-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260513-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows - submitted
27/07/2026, 11:12
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-07-27_abeafde4eb11e5413e9e9b97113f511b_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
windows10-2004-x64
10 signatures
150 seconds
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-07-27_abeafde4eb11e5413e9e9b97113f511b_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
windows11-ltsc_2024-x64
11 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target 2026-07-27_abeafde4eb11e5413e9e9b97113f511b_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe
- Size 2.4MB
- Sample260727-naxbps1wds
- SHA256 574aba8b908f7ad6b46fccd5f498cadd5cb8989fdd2b53845ed197a71ce7df26
- MD5 abeafde4eb11e5413e9e9b97113f511b
- SHA1 d2bcbe4ca4ebcd9c42d518c461fced2e8f60f5cc
- SHA512 70137fd2711556f4682994bffacea8c0f5518d91af75caff0d4f14f78b37b41ae50e615a42a6f06d5d7f3c96aac8e13659224e42a6cdfd56c3c70d8c1b1f25bc
- SSDEEP 49152:A3k03kHRJARJ556r+qJtb2IiTe+qJtb2I:A3k03kHR+REr+3T1
- TLSH T143C53A16F6A887A5D06BC079C5D29666FA333C425F308BCB0345DB293F277D1993A722
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
9/10
Malware Config
Signatures
- Detects executables packed with ASPack 10 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral1/memory/1236-0-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral1/files/0x00070000000243e3-5.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral1/memory/2380-7-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral1/files/0x0003000000022b65-12.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral1/memory/1236-70-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral1/memory/2380-71-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral1/files/0x00030000000202b2-280.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral1/files/0x00030000000216fc-741.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral1/files/0x00020000000216e3-1295.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral1/files/0x00180000000006d5-1615.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack -
resource yara_rule behavioral1/files/0x00070000000243e3-5.dat aspack_v212_v242 behavioral1/files/0x0003000000022b65-12.dat aspack_v212_v242 behavioral1/files/0x00030000000202b2-280.dat aspack_v212_v242 behavioral1/files/0x00030000000216fc-741.dat aspack_v212_v242 behavioral1/files/0x00020000000216e3-1295.dat aspack_v212_v242 behavioral1/files/0x00180000000006d5-1615.dat aspack_v212_v242 - Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
pid Process 2380 patcher.exe - 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_abeafde4eb11e5413e9e9b97113f511b_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.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_abeafde4eb11e5413e9e9b97113f511b_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\:\autorun.inf patcher.exe - Drops file in System32 directory 1 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\:\autorun.inf patcher.exe - Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javaws.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\accicons.exe 2026-07-27_abeafde4eb11e5413e9e9b97113f511b_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\uninstall.exe$ patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jstat.exe 2026-07-27_abeafde4eb11e5413e9e9b97113f511b_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\rmic.exe 2026-07-27_abeafde4eb11e5413e9e9b97113f511b_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\dotnet\shared\Microsoft.NETCore.App\8.0.15\createdump.exe 2026-07-27_abeafde4eb11e5413e9e9b97113f511b_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jar.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javapackager.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\jjs.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\misc.exe 2026-07-27_abeafde4eb11e5413e9e9b97113f511b_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\XLICONS.EXE patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\misc.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\private_browsing.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\MSInfo\msinfo32.exe 2026-07-27_abeafde4eb11e5413e9e9b97113f511b_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Integration\Integrator.exe 2026-07-27_abeafde4eb11e5413e9e9b97113f511b_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\accicons.exe 2026-07-27_abeafde4eb11e5413e9e9b97113f511b_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.Wallet_2.4.18324.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Microsoft.Wallet.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jarsigner.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Windows Media Player\wmpconfig.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office16\OSPPREARM.EXE patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jdb.exe 2026-07-27_abeafde4eb11e5413e9e9b97113f511b_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\jp2launcher.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\MSOSREC.EXE patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\ohub32.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\plugin-container.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\rmid.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\jp2launcher.exe 2026-07-27_abeafde4eb11e5413e9e9b97113f511b_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\pubs.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jps.exe 2026-07-27_abeafde4eb11e5413e9e9b97113f511b_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\protocolhandler.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\MavInject32.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome_proxy.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jdb.exe$ 2026-07-27_abeafde4eb11e5413e9e9b97113f511b_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.Getstarted_8.2.22942.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\fmui\fmui.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\jjs.exe 2026-07-27_abeafde4eb11e5413e9e9b97113f511b_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\ADDINS\Microsoft Power Query for Excel Integrated\bin\Microsoft.Mashup.Container.exe$ 2026-07-27_abeafde4eb11e5413e9e9b97113f511b_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\NAMECONTROLSERVER.EXE$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\WINWORD.EXE patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\MSInfo\msinfo32.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\GRAPH.EXE 2026-07-27_abeafde4eb11e5413e9e9b97113f511b_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.WindowsFeedbackHub_1.1907.3152.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\PilotshubApp.exe 2026-07-27_abeafde4eb11e5413e9e9b97113f511b_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\orbd.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\rmid.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\DW\DWTRIG20.EXE$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\sscicons.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\Source Engine\OSE.EXE patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\servertool.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\PPTICO.EXE patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\updater.exe 2026-07-27_abeafde4eb11e5413e9e9b97113f511b_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.BingWeather_4.25.20211.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Microsoft.Msn.Weather.exe 2026-07-27_abeafde4eb11e5413e9e9b97113f511b_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jcmd.exe 2026-07-27_abeafde4eb11e5413e9e9b97113f511b_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesX86\Microsoft Office\Office16\DCF\DATABASECOMPARE.EXE 2026-07-27_abeafde4eb11e5413e9e9b97113f511b_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\osmadminicon.exe$ 2026-07-27_abeafde4eb11e5413e9e9b97113f511b_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Windows Media Player\wmplayer.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jstat.exe$ 2026-07-27_abeafde4eb11e5413e9e9b97113f511b_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\sscicons.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.SkypeApp_14.53.77.0_x64__kzf8qxf38zg5c\SkypeApp.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\kinit.exe 2026-07-27_abeafde4eb11e5413e9e9b97113f511b_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\WORDICON.EXE$ patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\VPREVIEW.EXE 2026-07-27_abeafde4eb11e5413e9e9b97113f511b_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.Xbox.TCUI_1.23.28002.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\TCUI-App.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jmap.exe$ 2026-07-27_abeafde4eb11e5413e9e9b97113f511b_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\xjc.exe 2026-07-27_abeafde4eb11e5413e9e9b97113f511b_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\msoasb.exe$ patcher.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_abeafde4eb11e5413e9e9b97113f511b_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language patcher.exe - NTFS ADS 1 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\:\autorun.inf 2026-07-27_abeafde4eb11e5413e9e9b97113f511b_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs
pid Process 1236 2026-07-27_abeafde4eb11e5413e9e9b97113f511b_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe 2380 patcher.exe
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-27_abeafde4eb11e5413e9e9b97113f511b_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-27_abeafde4eb11e5413e9e9b97113f511b_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe"1⤵
- Adds Run key to start application
- Drops autorun.inf file
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- NTFS ADS
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
PID:1236
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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 System32 directory
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
PID:2380
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
- Path C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe
- Size 2.4MB
- SHA256 574aba8b908f7ad6b46fccd5f498cadd5cb8989fdd2b53845ed197a71ce7df26
- MD5 abeafde4eb11e5413e9e9b97113f511b
- SHA1 d2bcbe4ca4ebcd9c42d518c461fced2e8f60f5cc
- SHA512 70137fd2711556f4682994bffacea8c0f5518d91af75caff0d4f14f78b37b41ae50e615a42a6f06d5d7f3c96aac8e13659224e42a6cdfd56c3c70d8c1b1f25bc
- SSDEEP 49152:A3k03kHRJARJ556r+qJtb2IiTe+qJtb2I:A3k03kHR+REr+3T1
- TLSH T143C53A16F6A887A5D06BC079C5D29666FA333C425F308BCB0345DB293F277D1993A722
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\notification_helper.exe
- Size 2.6MB
- SHA256 4ec38dca0b970786ff62d29c889be1c8dc9324815845ae5f40907d8e7996c75a
- MD5 0cb362eecfa93f61d64afe852c8f9ead
- SHA1 ffc31c81bff40722a3b34ee9c844559c403b57a6
- SHA512 da23284d17b820175f7c48693647e99bd151049ed76b9862d116daa8bb53b138cbb31600bd3369ebc4e136ae5cb46320531dfbc9a994000b154b8b0b1d417d05
- SSDEEP 49152:A3k03kHRJARJ556r+qJtb2IiTe+qJtb2Imw:A3k03kHR+REr+3T1E
- TLSH T1D2C53916F6A847A5D06BC079C5D29A66FB323C425F308BCB0345DB293F276D19D3A722
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7z.exe$
- Size 3.0MB
- SHA256 ec794e48664140763558c556be8602526bcb302ed7900cf071c5b007cc8933a3
- MD5 4300c9dff655afdb07a2c36abb606ebe
- SHA1 32ead4d3ef0b3cf84ff93e5e8234af2192a589fe
- SHA512 4e4f33f181e147be47d329e2e48b8b29672b69dffbcb94f92d3eaf3d6b0e635d6d11743ea88350a74b5fee006a4bad4fff2f17c0150d713c73cc952d0f60652f
- SSDEEP 49152:A3k03kHRJARJ556r+qJtb2IiTe+qJtb2IQPji0Aj:A3k03kHR+REr+3T1Zjo
- TLSH T145E53A16F6A88765D077C079C5D2969AFA3238425F308BCB0385DB2D3F277D1993A722
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jdb.exe
- Size 2.5MB
- SHA256 6571b03241146d5c65d4d8a6544f8e6f61e9bb85d85bbba7606488f2cf214907
- MD5 0ab5cf6de17ceea06cecee5178296433
- SHA1 3026a732ee647c2577d94a460b188e4fb9bf2932
- SHA512 7aa15dabac219e218e6e593f972c9ff80dd5080cdd8017880b2b87847410a72888d26ea33108973049747874a25540ea6ed253d3e530341ce4996c1a72f27b8f
- SSDEEP 49152:A3k03kHRJARJ556r+qJtb2IiTe+qJtb2I6:A3k03kHR+REr+3T1d
- TLSH T1B5C54A16F6A887A5D06BC079C5D2966AFA333C424F3087CB1345DB293F277D1993A722
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Integration\Addons\OneDriveSetup.exe$
- Size 2.9MB
- SHA256 cb59c4c4a9ff2704c23a63ee10d9c39764b24a8b067d93770d05c8e48f7c48eb
- MD5 9da1dd81067fee3bb7bdb438e772ffd1
- SHA1 cae08ebc755f457729119c7cd0070e706fc73a68
- SHA512 8206381808707a53eaeb09efa6484235a40cd2930a8c1dbdc28ab3fdcfda7cbd530420a5e65d20213236e55c04db4d53fa8ec5bd4c7f4222b737af5b0b595d6a
- SSDEEP 49152:A3k03kHRJARJ556r+qJtb2IiTe+qJtb2I8UOlk09:A3k03kHR+REr+3T1P9
- TLSH T199E54A26F66887A5D07BC078C5D29656FA723C424F308BCB5345DB292F237D19E3A722
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\crashreporter.exe$
- Size 2.5MB
- SHA256 b1ba0cf48e5f019fefb063908d36ecdc6047db00b3bec502f31e6014a984aef5
- MD5 72bf6c4d51076e1edeaafe9c0d89e8d4
- SHA1 ceb45d2073f0dcc719d394b3f9eb24b9be9ebad2
- SHA512 6e0c9483cd9715cc175636c3550ea61a6c43a818d51453c5b2d90c2bf64661506da2829ab15c1e1f9c3cff4078d0e5ae9931531915870f75f7267eeb07306af0
- SSDEEP 49152:A3k03kHRJARJ556r+qJtb2IiTe+qJtb2Ig:A3k03kHR+REr+3T1r
- TLSH T165C52916F6A847A5D06BC079C9D29666FA323C414F308BCB1345FB293F376D1993A722
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH