Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    103s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20260513-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260513-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    29/07/2026, 22:13

General

  • Target
    2026-07-29_cc0b81f89cd9d5aca0a3441a10cb1511_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_redline-stealer_r.exe
  • Size 1.7MB
  • Sample260729-15d5tsff78
  • SHA256 fbf26c0202f51b031a292954565b5f6367748f1ab7b8991251f9dab99e4396ce
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Detects executables packed with ASPack 11 IoCs
  • ASPack v2.12-2.42 7 IoCs

    Detects executables packed with ASPack v2.12-2.42

  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Drops autorun.inf file 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Malware can abuse Windows Autorun to spread further via attached volumes.

  • Drops file in System32 directory 1 IoCs
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
  • 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.

  • NTFS ADS 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-29_cc0b81f89cd9d5aca0a3441a10cb1511_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_redline-stealer_r.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-29_cc0b81f89cd9d5aca0a3441a10cb1511_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
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • NTFS ADS
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    PID:5012
  • C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe
    C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe
    1⤵
    • 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:3324

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        patcher.exe

        • Path C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe
        • Size 1.7MB
        • SHA256 fbf26c0202f51b031a292954565b5f6367748f1ab7b8991251f9dab99e4396ce
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        pwahelper.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\132.0.2957.140\pwahelper.exe
        • Size 1.8MB
        • SHA256 d165f4739d48ec0e3a16cb2c95faad6d45563d0ad78d411c613b88e46ec40d90
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        notification_click_helper.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\notification_click_helper.exe
        • Size 1.8MB
        • SHA256 886a208bbe399433baf82612429092a7441adbbaac6262da30ce36038209a064
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        7z.exe$

        • Path C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7z.exe$
        • Size 2.2MB
        • SHA256 8190893a329da4b46b2b514e80925542c0604a4306f567d89139b056ec2fe652
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        Uninstall.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\7-Zip\Uninstall.exe
        • Size 1.7MB
        • SHA256 da47c1fec6f9e9387270cdaed777d9c02c5839f4738f1ba1aa20f386eb755297
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        misc.exe$

        • Path C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-001F-040C-1000-0000000FF1CE}\misc.exe$
        • Size 1.7MB
        • SHA256 ca70b8b698b848e7f05e61135901db6587bf7381b8e97d24382594ba75dca71f
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        dfsvc.exe$

        • Path C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\dfsvc\2.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\dfsvc.exe$
        • Size 1.7MB
        • SHA256 e15cf68c68e4bfbc31802dc496ee1eaeeb1614dcaadf0ac4d65dc2dbd35df991
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/3324-7-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp

        memory/3324-77-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp

        memory/5012-0-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp

        memory/5012-76-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp