Analysis

  • max time kernel
    99s
  • max time network
    152s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20260513-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260513-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    30/07/2026, 06:58

General

  • Target
    2026-07-30_470e53d8ada0ee8bd5cf9c95ff011ac8_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe
  • Size 933KB
  • Sample260730-hrwtlsdd95
  • SHA256 7bcab5e497f34737b3ce88614bb4b430baea4daefcf9222dd5fb2499a562d5c9
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Detects executables packed with ASPack 47 IoCs
  • ASPack v2.12-2.42 43 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\2026-07-30_470e53d8ada0ee8bd5cf9c95ff011ac8_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-30_470e53d8ada0ee8bd5cf9c95ff011ac8_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.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:4496
  • 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:3908

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        patcher.exe

        • Path C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe
        • Size 933KB
        • SHA256 7bcab5e497f34737b3ce88614bb4b430baea4daefcf9222dd5fb2499a562d5c9
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        AcroRd32Info.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroRd32Info.exe
        • Size 962KB
        • SHA256 5c600acea7f7cd6119b9c363db7947cf968b62d0c28e14f0f37ce02d51dacbdb
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        7z.exe$

        • Path C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7z.exe$
        • Size 1.4MB
        • SHA256 0defc3eaa594907fd6cea8f1bc6636f83661454d97816becd1d0e049e51cbcdf
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        Uninstall.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\7-Zip\Uninstall.exe
        • Size 947KB
        • SHA256 af8caf836b0136e627a6e07f3aaae52216dc259307a46a5c93b195df4be16e9d
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        chrome_proxy.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome_proxy.exe
        • Size 1.1MB
        • SHA256 954b2269ef7f22f58432126c98a5fbe9b7a918dd44c73e40ae685ff636e32e2e
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        java-rmi.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\java-rmi.exe
        • Size 957KB
        • SHA256 27e48c8072be0e3121e26cb51c8065e14b630b41bd4a5feef6d7027a61270354
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        javac.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javac.exe
        • Size 957KB
        • SHA256 2de630f3dbca4b742d8d56807183636d487a50f5d07380f4c3af09b483051194
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        javadoc.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javadoc.exe
        • Size 957KB
        • SHA256 1319a029be8b5dff9b04cb5d60864eca7a9de275f18ff0a4766360cddca8e609
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        javah.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javah.exe
        • Size 957KB
        • SHA256 dc011833a4bd235be03544dfcd55af6f355ebc6dbd0e7d25ac9e5bffa2b53d23
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        javap.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javap.exe
        • Size 957KB
        • SHA256 f10bea092a10daa03aec71240ed454f350e00778db442a715bbaa85ac8805486
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jcmd.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jcmd.exe
        • Size 957KB
        • SHA256 2e66c340a2014ed54b002b1e5b686c3899f499f07aa3f3d6ebda06f95ba0b0fc
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jconsole.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jconsole.exe
        • Size 957KB
        • SHA256 b3e9634b758f736807d7418ab813ec8865d14212ff18273cad8a74382c8d4149
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jdb.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jdb.exe
        • Size 957KB
        • SHA256 3b78423c27191779f89d53ff4199a6652a63690d1d863f992ff6e561e6d41b2d
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jdeps.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jdeps.exe
        • Size 957KB
        • SHA256 99dfcd961f57bac89bda19b7554f03e9d52ab32e53776d7f55dfbc2b38f53ef3
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jhat.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jhat.exe
        • Size 957KB
        • SHA256 7d2c44b20ae1c78bd98834d4f582ecb4e82ccbfee2bb662f35420358e342321f
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jinfo.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jinfo.exe
        • Size 957KB
        • SHA256 55268b37c032c93030c33576b693cd6ec0d0724138177bf96b96ee6613ebd077
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jjs.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jjs.exe
        • Size 957KB
        • SHA256 66c3f978010c749e543ec1a0735ff14df42e3789a82375d1af8b3b7000daeb60
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jmap.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jmap.exe
        • Size 957KB
        • SHA256 a85419bbf611f4da4d03bf092d97ac7210c03ca198d7e3b1c135d819de427c94
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jps.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jps.exe
        • Size 957KB
        • SHA256 4cbb8a3dd8f72e945ddb3bd9157ca7148a0faee280caf7938b8484312417ab47
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jrunscript.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jrunscript.exe
        • Size 957KB
        • SHA256 536904d4709a1979d7aaa34ab7618f1b10e4935223f254a81a1934c77c6c7fcf
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jsadebugd.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jsadebugd.exe
        • Size 957KB
        • SHA256 06870e8b978c0fed8960517fcd220fb74a2a78b1c7158129a185c25f49d064a1
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jstack.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jstack.exe
        • Size 957KB
        • SHA256 0b4aa08ffc66989f402060c7e77d729f1746b303194964b4fa9aa9a12f2d9547
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jstat.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jstat.exe
        • Size 957KB
        • SHA256 99b887f8cd90f7d5d2bbc4d452a0c9c1688611ea4fc457cb2ed8d5ae1ccd4c41
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jstatd.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jstatd.exe
        • Size 957KB
        • SHA256 9e523f86b3b80fc50decb1f71f1a7b7531a4340c6db5bcef904ffa8fabf3d62a
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        keytool.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\keytool.exe
        • Size 957KB
        • SHA256 95bd044f1c9e7e49952699cfbad45268e489192c1bf7b23427fd52d52e7b50ff
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        kinit.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\kinit.exe
        • Size 957KB
        • SHA256 cc86f3b54b71996b40dffd93f7743c6a8da93d10b6e48323f39ad9266dd59399
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        klist.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\klist.exe
        • Size 957KB
        • SHA256 780773a4647a068d145ce113b1db8dd174dd4f95230aee111de282c0f9182280
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        ktab.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\ktab.exe
        • Size 957KB
        • SHA256 9157a529753240cd3b1f35c8ec37535f2c2eef4349e9b02c26b30c216dbbd0a6
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        native2ascii.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\native2ascii.exe
        • Size 957KB
        • SHA256 671357f551cc7086132f9275e0c1755d7ae68eb74560b941d2d917275aa13624
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        orbd.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\orbd.exe
        • Size 957KB
        • SHA256 b3e50bc6c6a5301a75b58f4093105e37b8bc37b305088ed6497e7cd8197ff298
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        pack200.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\pack200.exe
        • Size 957KB
        • SHA256 a7455e9fb067593fd12860823bd9e94fb774baa6563820a490ea1981cbfe5bf0
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        policytool.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\policytool.exe
        • Size 957KB
        • SHA256 82cae218700c4355fcc98a84438cd6e69532462b0777b3e6ba333db3b816eb7d
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        rmic.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\rmic.exe
        • Size 957KB
        • SHA256 70781de917c81576155af1b4fe72820cf73a199d48654ae96234fcfad0e87427
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        rmid.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\rmid.exe
        • Size 957KB
        • SHA256 6df0377099c06cc41e27ec8a31a579904e4de39750fac10d77fdb72c7d3c25d2
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        rmiregistry.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\rmiregistry.exe
        • Size 957KB
        • SHA256 8fe8173d0b2233f433afe7e91f6e986f658f5cabef7192a4e67a16b220380201
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        schemagen.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\schemagen.exe
        • Size 957KB
        • SHA256 65457d521c45d5d304f7f544c7b4987fb5ec6a625bf4da587d1a98235b301ee4
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        serialver.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\serialver.exe
        • Size 957KB
        • SHA256 3f6646f0df1e9112100d0680709fc641b645b0fdc2010cbe32e67b3b62559777
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        servertool.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\servertool.exe
        • Size 957KB
        • SHA256 56f5f3400ef25b82bfc09bd62f960904e56397b7a9e090b257a3bea411508c76
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        tnameserv.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\tnameserv.exe
        • Size 957KB
        • SHA256 b748e07bf180d0ac64eedf24fc436b3cc88d629c1eb0ec9ff54fc59737a77e5c
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        wsgen.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\wsgen.exe
        • Size 957KB
        • SHA256 81b8d33aa0acd1c62f89ec12c5712d9ebdaca9aad2a7ba7e2050c3d16aaae6b5
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        wsimport.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\wsimport.exe
        • Size 957KB
        • SHA256 fce722647b31fe8f6578cfa0380b136ab34f92434d45007db1fc333a1e392860
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        xjc.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\xjc.exe
        • Size 957KB
        • SHA256 4a4ab65191a617ea283670bcefb3b55acfd17aabb44a645243237b4435c3a003
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        integrator.exe$

        • Path C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\ClickToRun\{9AC08E99-230B-47e8-9721-4577B7F124EA}\integrator.exe$
        • Size 1.4MB
        • SHA256 640a3350adcad42e7339d30f9fa12de07096d497628aabaf3b9ac2468ec51e72
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/3908-42-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp

        memory/3908-7-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp

        memory/4496-22-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp

        memory/4496-0-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp