Analysis
- max time kernel
120s - max time network
134s - platform
windows11-ltsc_2024_x64 - resource
win11ltsc2024-20260710-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260710-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows - submitted
29/07/2026, 15:25
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-07-29_b215cc3faedc05d649a88cae402368de_amadey_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_i.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
windows10-2004-x64
11 signatures
150 seconds
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-07-29_b215cc3faedc05d649a88cae402368de_amadey_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_i.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260710-en
windows11-ltsc_2024-x64
11 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target 2026-07-29_b215cc3faedc05d649a88cae402368de_amadey_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_i.exe
- Size 963KB
- Sample260729-sty2vsan51
- SHA256 5fed1fb96ae98771277b9b4a6244f82274f1ca06a5110ae93cf91ba12e559839
- MD5 b215cc3faedc05d649a88cae402368de
- SHA1 ff502a1517a8de1382e704daaf04e1f1880580be
- SHA512 5eacc4b8beb5f2542807d28023f945563323ef36745a131bb81562994b7db32a012839856591b1f5aefbc20fb37d168cd6d3d84b0729623af579ebb0eda6ec80
- SSDEEP 12288:A3ZUnXoZ+yPz5L8acNVOE/baEo/oweBNUbTVO86UDDj:A3mnXoZjzyacNVOE/baEo/owJIUDDj
- TLSH T1B3259E27EE646CE1D22A89749AD18601EB717C314B61D3CFE368C3195F237D06F3AA64
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
9/10
Malware Config
Signatures
- Detects executables packed with ASPack 7 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral2/memory/4344-0-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/files/0x000d00000001c32c-5.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/files/0x000300000001b2bc-11.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/memory/4344-21-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/memory/4100-22-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/files/0x005e000000018966-746.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/files/0x007d000000018966-1025.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack -
resource yara_rule behavioral2/files/0x000d00000001c32c-5.dat aspack_v212_v242 behavioral2/files/0x000300000001b2bc-11.dat aspack_v212_v242 behavioral2/files/0x005e000000018966-746.dat aspack_v212_v242 behavioral2/files/0x007d000000018966-1025.dat aspack_v212_v242 - Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
pid Process 4100 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_b215cc3faedc05d649a88cae402368de_amadey_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_i.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_b215cc3faedc05d649a88cae402368de_amadey_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_i.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\tnameserv.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\servertool.exe 2026-07-29_b215cc3faedc05d649a88cae402368de_amadey_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_i.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\OFFICE16\FLTLDR.EXE$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesX86\Microsoft Analysis Services\AS OLEDB\140\SQLDumper.exe$ 2026-07-29_b215cc3faedc05d649a88cae402368de_amadey_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_i.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\osmclienticon.exe$ patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\maintenanceservice_installer.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\rmid.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Client\AppVDllSurrogate64.exe 2026-07-29_b215cc3faedc05d649a88cae402368de_amadey_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_i.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\EXCEL.EXE patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\POWERPNT.EXE 2026-07-29_b215cc3faedc05d649a88cae402368de_amadey_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_i.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\updater.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_disable\1.3.195.65\MicrosoftEdgeComRegisterShellARM64.exe 2026-07-29_b215cc3faedc05d649a88cae402368de_amadey_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_i.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\VSTO\10.0\VSTOInstaller.exe 2026-07-29_b215cc3faedc05d649a88cae402368de_amadey_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_i.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jdb.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jmap.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\jabswitch.exe 2026-07-29_b215cc3faedc05d649a88cae402368de_amadey_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_i.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\XLICONS.EXE$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\Eula.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\122.0.2365.106\msedge_pwa_launcher.exe$ patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\msoadfsb.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification 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\jarsigner.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\SETLANG.EXE 2026-07-29_b215cc3faedc05d649a88cae402368de_amadey_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_i.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\updater.exe 2026-07-29_b215cc3faedc05d649a88cae402368de_amadey_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_i.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_bk\1.3.185.27\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateBroker.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\122.0.2365.106\elevation_service.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\dotnet\shared\Microsoft.NETCore.App\7.0.16\createdump.exe 2026-07-29_b215cc3faedc05d649a88cae402368de_amadey_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_i.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\rmic.exe$ 2026-07-29_b215cc3faedc05d649a88cae402368de_amadey_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_i.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\DW\DWTRIG20.EXE patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\LogTransport2.exe 2026-07-29_b215cc3faedc05d649a88cae402368de_amadey_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_i.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Mozilla Maintenance Service\maintenanceservice.exe 2026-07-29_b215cc3faedc05d649a88cae402368de_amadey_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_i.exe File created C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\notification_helper.exe 2026-07-29_b215cc3faedc05d649a88cae402368de_amadey_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_i.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\MSOUC.EXE 2026-07-29_b215cc3faedc05d649a88cae402368de_amadey_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_i.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroRd32.exe$ patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_disable\1.3.195.65\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateSetup.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javap.exe$ 2026-07-29_b215cc3faedc05d649a88cae402368de_amadey_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_i.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\pack200.exe 2026-07-29_b215cc3faedc05d649a88cae402368de_amadey_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_i.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\MSOHTMED.EXE$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Windows Defender\ConfigSecurityPolicy.exe 2026-07-29_b215cc3faedc05d649a88cae402368de_amadey_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_i.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\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\MSOUC.EXE$ 2026-07-29_b215cc3faedc05d649a88cae402368de_amadey_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_i.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\javaws.exe$ 2026-07-29_b215cc3faedc05d649a88cae402368de_amadey_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_i.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\139.0.3405.125\elevated_tracing_service.exe$ patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_bk\1.3.185.27\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateComRegisterShell64.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jinfo.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jstat.exe$ 2026-07-29_b215cc3faedc05d649a88cae402368de_amadey_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_i.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\PDFREFLOW.EXE patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_disable\1.3.195.65\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateBroker.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\dotnet\shared\Microsoft.NETCore.App\8.0.15\createdump.exe 2026-07-29_b215cc3faedc05d649a88cae402368de_amadey_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_i.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jconsole.exe 2026-07-29_b215cc3faedc05d649a88cae402368de_amadey_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_i.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\ktab.exe$ patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\ktab.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\servertool.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\ADDINS\Microsoft Power Query for Excel Integrated\bin\Microsoft.Mashup.Container.NetFX45.exe 2026-07-29_b215cc3faedc05d649a88cae402368de_amadey_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_i.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\PPTICO.EXE 2026-07-29_b215cc3faedc05d649a88cae402368de_amadey_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_i.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\private_browsing.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\msoev.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_bk\1.3.185.27\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateBroker.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_bk\MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe$ 2026-07-29_b215cc3faedc05d649a88cae402368de_amadey_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_i.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7zFM.exe 2026-07-29_b215cc3faedc05d649a88cae402368de_amadey_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_i.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\tnameserv.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\unpack200.exe$ 2026-07-29_b215cc3faedc05d649a88cae402368de_amadey_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_i.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\wordicon.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\BHO\ie_to_edge_stub.exe patcher.exe - Drops file in Windows directory 1 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Windows\:\autorun.inf 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_b215cc3faedc05d649a88cae402368de_amadey_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_i.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language patcher.exe - NTFS ADS 2 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Windows\:\autorun.inf patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\:\autorun.inf 2026-07-29_b215cc3faedc05d649a88cae402368de_amadey_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_i.exe - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs
pid Process 4344 2026-07-29_b215cc3faedc05d649a88cae402368de_amadey_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_i.exe 4100 patcher.exe
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-29_b215cc3faedc05d649a88cae402368de_amadey_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_i.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-29_b215cc3faedc05d649a88cae402368de_amadey_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_i.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:4344
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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:4100
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
- Path C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe
- Size 963KB
- SHA256 5fed1fb96ae98771277b9b4a6244f82274f1ca06a5110ae93cf91ba12e559839
- MD5 b215cc3faedc05d649a88cae402368de
- SHA1 ff502a1517a8de1382e704daaf04e1f1880580be
- SHA512 5eacc4b8beb5f2542807d28023f945563323ef36745a131bb81562994b7db32a012839856591b1f5aefbc20fb37d168cd6d3d84b0729623af579ebb0eda6ec80
- SSDEEP 12288:A3ZUnXoZ+yPz5L8acNVOE/baEo/oweBNUbTVO86UDDj:A3mnXoZjzyacNVOE/baEo/owJIUDDj
- TLSH T1B3259E27EE646CE1D22A89749AD18601EB717C314B61D3CFE368C3195F237D06F3AA64
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7z.exe$
- Size 1.5MB
- SHA256 6e414bda120b79caaa23d2997f63632322d47a3a62467015945b3123cbf4e635
- MD5 00eb3a8f4d43e9a4e7f3ff4b7defd046
- SHA1 35ccc812d45d20f2d17694ae971b27cc93abbfc4
- SHA512 b33ca3253465eae6433491d6c7d1bf818753cdbbbb7d0a95b5a6cfbd9a2b89a084e4cd0ef700ad7d1d719cc1e2436ec5f487a50a4468ba484224e6fffea97a6a
- SSDEEP 24576:A3mnXoZjzyacNVOE/baEo/owJIUDDjP0Le5ji0hmxNrM:A3kMHJIUrPji0Aj
- TLSH T1BD656B27FA744AB1D077C4B9C6D29646EB7234524B3086CB9369C3292F237D19E3A731
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Integration\Addons\OneDriveSetup.exe$
- Size 1.4MB
- SHA256 893a4e77b7b1994548e5619f2214d3a888adf54db61bf626e01c76ba5f806904
- MD5 90b75f09ba6434c8f7417aca9b02b52a
- SHA1 de4e704444accd1cc78b1c3c14f6c8135ad3dc7d
- SHA512 49de47ad87d26703acc70b490cd0698793344ad61ed772835c98d24953962f6cf72b76422718b51bcfba1dd19dab2d5168926fbe0a179bcf086a8ea52b9d5d42
- SSDEEP 24576:A3mnXoZjzyacNVOE/baEo/owJIUDDjnUOlZ7q/c9:A3kMHJIULUOlk09
- TLSH T1BE657D27EE6498E1C27B897896928601E7717C214B61D7CFE368C2191F237D06F3AF25
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\DW\DW20.EXE$
- Size 1.5MB
- SHA256 c4f0485a44605a7bbc6634232a05e5423b780b41d9cc76dbb7e3fe6b2a9cd7bf
- MD5 fa88fe01b8a448e3391d020b83e1626c
- SHA1 70efeb34e0b4c3cb49a0b1545971ac2463221e4a
- SHA512 b0615669337425262e23907dc30b91f9f46a5ca70f1a5d0382c6799938708c29ba95729aa5d6e3124d5d47bfb5b1b022d57d7a362df6209c053913dcfd0c710a
- SSDEEP 24576:A3mnXoZjzyacNVOE/baEo/owJIUDDj93N+tCn50ChWdArKV:A3kMHJIUJ8tDZqrKV
- TLSH T144757D57EFA459E1D126857496A6C672F7B2B8610B2093CF9364C31E1F336E05E3EB20
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH