Analysis
- max time kernel
115s - max time network
114s - platform
windows11-ltsc_2024_x64 - resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows - submitted
29/07/2026, 05:42
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-07-29_50b722b04331d9ff96ca6cea80e0d181_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_stealc_vidar.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
10 signatures
150 seconds
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-07-29_50b722b04331d9ff96ca6cea80e0d181_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_stealc_vidar.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
11 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target 2026-07-29_50b722b04331d9ff96ca6cea80e0d181_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_stealc_vidar.exe
- Size 2.9MB
- Sample260729-gee5nahn51
- SHA256 0b3fcbfad721e563f15f070faca33536dc026f08feac2fe08571091d938d23e4
- MD5 50b722b04331d9ff96ca6cea80e0d181
- SHA1 748ec0dd2ab50a51bb9b13c63eba67120809077d
- SHA512 7a52c67d69f57d4a2e214c7cc172bb92b04172952625a7be6e41a1556778f504d9822085b22ee835c77517bc18347849f98de3bfb1fbde7de7033708c7dc0c34
- SSDEEP 49152:A3kM2RJi56rXpYqmuygmUSbHDUnxeW4SkZP4sz9Mb:A3kM2RprX61UEwfkZc
- TLSH T1C6E53916F6B847A6E0B7D179C5E29666FA7238421F3087CF0245C72D2E27AD18D39732
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
9/10
Malware Config
Signatures
- Detects executables packed with ASPack 5 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral2/memory/5904-0-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/files/0x000d00000001c526-5.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/files/0x000300000001b301-11.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/memory/2584-22-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/memory/5904-21-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack -
resource yara_rule behavioral2/files/0x000d00000001c526-5.dat aspack_v212_v242 behavioral2/files/0x000300000001b301-11.dat aspack_v212_v242 - Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
pid Process 2584 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" 2026-07-29_50b722b04331d9ff96ca6cea80e0d181_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_stealc_vidar.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 2026-07-29_50b722b04331d9ff96ca6cea80e0d181_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_stealc_vidar.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\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\ORGCHART.EXE 2026-07-29_50b722b04331d9ff96ca6cea80e0d181_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_stealc_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\Source Engine\OSE.EXE 2026-07-29_50b722b04331d9ff96ca6cea80e0d181_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_stealc_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Oracle\Java\javapath\javaws.exe$ 2026-07-29_50b722b04331d9ff96ca6cea80e0d181_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_stealc_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jdeps.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\klist.exe 2026-07-29_50b722b04331d9ff96ca6cea80e0d181_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_stealc_vidar.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\excelcnv.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\XLICONS.EXE$ patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\servertool.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification 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 (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\wow_helper.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\139.0.3405.125\cookie_exporter.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javapackager.exe$ 2026-07-29_50b722b04331d9ff96ca6cea80e0d181_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_stealc_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\ADDINS\Microsoft Power Query for Excel Integrated\bin\Microsoft.Mashup.Container.Loader.exe$ 2026-07-29_50b722b04331d9ff96ca6cea80e0d181_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_stealc_vidar.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\OFFICE16\MSOXMLED.EXE 2026-07-29_50b722b04331d9ff96ca6cea80e0d181_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_stealc_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe 2026-07-29_50b722b04331d9ff96ca6cea80e0d181_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_stealc_vidar.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\java-rmi.exe 2026-07-29_50b722b04331d9ff96ca6cea80e0d181_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_stealc_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Windows Media Player\wmplayer.exe 2026-07-29_50b722b04331d9ff96ca6cea80e0d181_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_stealc_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_disable\1.3.195.65\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateOnDemand.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\MSOUC.EXE 2026-07-29_50b722b04331d9ff96ca6cea80e0d181_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_stealc_vidar.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\wow_helper.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroRd32.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge_proxy.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Windows Photo Viewer\ImagingDevices.exe 2026-07-29_50b722b04331d9ff96ca6cea80e0d181_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_stealc_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office16\OSPPREARM.EXE 2026-07-29_50b722b04331d9ff96ca6cea80e0d181_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_stealc_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jarsigner.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\keytool.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\tnameserv.exe 2026-07-29_50b722b04331d9ff96ca6cea80e0d181_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_stealc_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\DW\DW20.EXE patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-006E-0409-1000-0000000FF1CE}\misc.exe$$ 2026-07-29_50b722b04331d9ff96ca6cea80e0d181_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_stealc_vidar.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\BHO\ie_to_edge_stub.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\kinit.exe$ 2026-07-29_50b722b04331d9ff96ca6cea80e0d181_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_stealc_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\msoev.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\122.0.2365.106\msedge_pwa_launcher.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\msouc.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javafxpackager.exe$ 2026-07-29_50b722b04331d9ff96ca6cea80e0d181_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_stealc_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\servertool.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\keytool.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\ONENOTEM.EXE$ 2026-07-29_50b722b04331d9ff96ca6cea80e0d181_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_stealc_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AdobeCollabSync.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\122.0.2365.106\notification_click_helper.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\139.0.3405.125\cookie_exporter.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\excelcnv.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\OFFICE16\MSOXMLED.EXE patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_bk\1.3.185.27\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateOnDemand.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\7-Zip\Uninstall.exe 2026-07-29_50b722b04331d9ff96ca6cea80e0d181_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_stealc_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\ktab.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\139.0.3405.125\msedge_proxy.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\ktab.exe 2026-07-29_50b722b04331d9ff96ca6cea80e0d181_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_stealc_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\pack200.exe$ 2026-07-29_50b722b04331d9ff96ca6cea80e0d181_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_stealc_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\ADDINS\Microsoft Power Query for Excel Integrated\bin\Microsoft.Mashup.Container.exe$ patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\ONENOTE.EXE 2026-07-29_50b722b04331d9ff96ca6cea80e0d181_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_stealc_vidar.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\SDXHelper.exe 2026-07-29_50b722b04331d9ff96ca6cea80e0d181_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_stealc_vidar.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 (x86)\Common Files\Adobe\ARM\1.0\AdobeARM.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\139.0.3405.125\elevated_tracing_service.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\pubs.exe$ 2026-07-29_50b722b04331d9ff96ca6cea80e0d181_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_stealc_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\pwahelper.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\139.0.3405.125\elevated_tracing_service.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Mozilla Maintenance Service\maintenanceservice.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Mail\wab.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jrunscript.exe 2026-07-29_50b722b04331d9ff96ca6cea80e0d181_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_stealc_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\klist.exe$ 2026-07-29_50b722b04331d9ff96ca6cea80e0d181_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_stealc_vidar.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\msoev.exe patcher.exe - Drops file in Windows directory 14 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\ComSvcConfig\3.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\ComSvcConfig.exe$ 2026-07-29_50b722b04331d9ff96ca6cea80e0d181_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_stealc_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\:\autorun.inf patcher.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\assembly\GAC_32\MSBuild\3.5.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\MSBuild.exe$ patcher.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 patcher.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\dfsvc\2.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\dfsvc.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\ComSvcConfig\3.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\ComSvcConfig.exe 2026-07-29_50b722b04331d9ff96ca6cea80e0d181_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_stealc_vidar.exe File created C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_32\MSBuild\3.5.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\MSBuild.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_64\MSBuild\3.5.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\MSBuild.exe$ patcher.exe File created 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 2026-07-29_50b722b04331d9ff96ca6cea80e0d181_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_stealc_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\dfsvc\2.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\dfsvc.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 2026-07-29_50b722b04331d9ff96ca6cea80e0d181_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_stealc_vidar.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 2026-07-29_50b722b04331d9ff96ca6cea80e0d181_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_stealc_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\:\autorun.inf patcher.exe - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs
pid Process 5904 2026-07-29_50b722b04331d9ff96ca6cea80e0d181_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_stealc_vidar.exe 2584 patcher.exe
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-29_50b722b04331d9ff96ca6cea80e0d181_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_stealc_vidar.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-29_50b722b04331d9ff96ca6cea80e0d181_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_stealc_vidar.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:5904
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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:2584
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
- Path C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe
- Size 2.9MB
- SHA256 0b3fcbfad721e563f15f070faca33536dc026f08feac2fe08571091d938d23e4
- MD5 50b722b04331d9ff96ca6cea80e0d181
- SHA1 748ec0dd2ab50a51bb9b13c63eba67120809077d
- SHA512 7a52c67d69f57d4a2e214c7cc172bb92b04172952625a7be6e41a1556778f504d9822085b22ee835c77517bc18347849f98de3bfb1fbde7de7033708c7dc0c34
- SSDEEP 49152:A3kM2RJi56rXpYqmuygmUSbHDUnxeW4SkZP4sz9Mb:A3kM2RprX61UEwfkZc
- TLSH T1C6E53916F6B847A6E0B7D179C5E29666FA7238421F3087CF0245C72D2E27AD18D39732
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7z.exe$
- Size 3.4MB
- SHA256 448e4838a8870b98c2cd2b365bd72d3d4e6a94e5d57e226edf403586ff03f0b1
- MD5 35b561dbd835da312739787d1d3ec00a
- SHA1 bf3b8cb5dd569416b18aaf80ea4f2906163541b5
- SHA512 31a9a2c48f3dfb7f5dd6585722695f5f89035f440ce376ce9fdedf8d51e25d77ff839f08473e5c8504bca9e663851de23d32bffc1ed03b13f60e3ed722915509
- SSDEEP 49152:A3kM2RJi56rXpYqmuygmUSbHDUnxeW4SkZP4sz9MbBPji0Aj:A3kM2RprX61UEwfkZcRjo
- TLSH T1AEF52916F6B847A6E077C1B9C5E2966AFA7238421F3087CF0245D72D2E276D18D36732
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH