Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    131s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260710-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260710-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    01/08/2026, 22:14

General

  • Target
    2026-08-01_15d8f62c6b5b67d5f5097541de354b54_cobalt-strike_elex_emotet_hijackloader_icedid_luca-steal.exe
  • Size 14.7MB
  • Sample260801-15z3asybnd
  • SHA256 36b01c4e34f9535ad009b315bfc790b205768314964c9e39c44143f445f10771
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Drops file in Drivers directory 2 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Sets desktop wallpaper using registry 2 TTPs 2 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.

  • Modifies Control Panel 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 4 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-01_15d8f62c6b5b67d5f5097541de354b54_cobalt-strike_elex_emotet_hijackloader_icedid_luca-steal.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-01_15d8f62c6b5b67d5f5097541de354b54_cobalt-strike_elex_emotet_hijackloader_icedid_luca-steal.exe"
    1⤵
    • Drops file in Drivers directory
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Sets desktop wallpaper using registry
    • Drops file in Program Files directory
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Modifies Control Panel
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    PID:3380
  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-01_15d8f62c6b5b67d5f5097541de354b54_cobalt-strike_elex_emotet_hijackloader_icedid_luca-steal.exe
    C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp/2026-08-01_15d8f62c6b5b67d5f5097541de354b54_cobalt-strike_elex_emotet_hijackloader_icedid_luca-steal.exe
    1⤵
    • Drops file in Drivers directory
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Sets desktop wallpaper using registry
    • Drops file in Program Files directory
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Modifies Control Panel
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    PID:5392

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        AppVShNotify.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\AppVShNotify.exe
        • Size 14.9MB
        • SHA256 69a5cb3847191f1daee6ae191dd90a1478936e63576896d6e4855e15237c12a7
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        InspectorOfficeGadget.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\InspectorOfficeGadget.exe
        • Size 29.4MB
        • SHA256 641f10a6acdab859b4511a08fad0bd2d72b4533e6f225ac1e83de5b26bffd250
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        IntegratedOffice.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\IntegratedOffice.exe
        • Size 14.7MB
        • SHA256 36b01c4e34f9535ad009b315bfc790b205768314964c9e39c44143f445f10771
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        MavInject32.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\MavInject32.exe
        • Size 29.7MB
        • SHA256 3ac79b25a0716e304ab7e5db7feceeecf59db8463b7ca83253a273b2c8847752
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        OfficeC2RClient.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\OfficeC2RClient.exe
        • Size 52.8MB
        • SHA256 0b2c9056a90d3a3b0c50ae3c5808e1dc83d0622c5d795b41dbf2b6f6a09d9be5
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        appvcleaner.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\appvcleaner.exe
        • Size 16.8MB
        • SHA256 a6bdce78928200dde9ca5f37549bc06b6adb847181e1f3313cd59c93916dee34
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        VSTOInstaller.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\VSTO\10.0\VSTOInstaller.exe
        • Size 29.4MB
        • SHA256 b1ca8e241a5f6fd0667a6d9f80373a7743e7a6073ed9770aad5378e3279560a5
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        chrmstp.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\Installer\chrmstp.exe
        • Size 35.4MB
        • SHA256 bfdd0f3c5d5ba0e0e2d9eee18558dc16b173a7f79f235c45a0203585022e95e5
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        chrome_pwa_launcher.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\chrome_pwa_launcher.exe
        • Size 31.0MB
        • SHA256 e239d6fb3ab980fd43d049f13860df638f8db8314ab038ba17118c419d0d0110
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        elevated_tracing_service.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\elevated_tracing_service.exe
        • Size 18.1MB
        • SHA256 f2df02757789b77891ab03fa9a39c188328ed5f68988be68501473e80f52866b
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        elevation_service.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\elevation_service.exe
        • Size 31.6MB
        • SHA256 c4dbfdd619f58f975bd212da10d242fb1583d55ae21b9d6eba57e6f4f93c55d8
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        notification_helper.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\notification_helper.exe
        • Size 31.0MB
        • SHA256 6f0919987128493274a3824cc4131669e9d930f6775f4b0adb28fd25b80b0eda
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        os_update_handler.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\os_update_handler.exe
        • Size 31.2MB
        • SHA256 d3907e088e1f92d915ed72bce9d6dbe469a1779bedec9ab96a578b9d98a0197f
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        chrome.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
        • Size 32.4MB
        • SHA256 9c46db969f7acacde4f2bfd98de88f3c3ac83a99e7857d5bc843f9ecaa5d0cff
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        chrome_proxy.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome_proxy.exe
        • Size 30.7MB
        • SHA256 2f9e2146df9e18a230e6c1fd0cfe6c02f7c9842a2153783ae26af53363ea6066
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        idlj.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\idlj.exe
        • Size 29.4MB
        • SHA256 a190f5ade9c20fe8a973368b3added3325e60726d6cdd0f05605fe4211db989c
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jabswitch.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jabswitch.exe
        • Size 448KB
        • SHA256 30fda89260062596f8473df15f576de632ea44d623bd575d46ec46d32766b91b
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jar.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jar.exe
        • Size 29.4MB
        • SHA256 bbe67c97098adebd9aa03a28406d876c6f27af8b225f26961537ac0f8cfdc495
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jarsigner.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jarsigner.exe
        • Size 29.4MB
        • SHA256 d90e1175d75eb85967220e68c72b004e8b82fb8ee77bf6b66c7fbae77e4ba664
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        java-rmi.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\java-rmi.exe
        • Size 29.4MB
        • SHA256 6abc7a26873a1440d91c2e697957c7e6ece216c58a0270fb30dbdd5790cd98ce
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        java.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\java.exe
        • Size 29.6MB
        • SHA256 ee0ab664de7750c1af9ee67cdfb218d2229dfde088bf5d5e49e17b6f942cdd28
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        javac.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javac.exe
        • Size 29.4MB
        • SHA256 f2e806b9d2f8067a330d70c129f94d41dd1980f2663c652809ca10c4bcd88dfc
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        javadoc.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javadoc.exe
        • Size 29.4MB
        • SHA256 ae00b6fcebad1716d17fbf7147ac8408b971369fa6b4fa73c73cf37c721a3321
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        javafxpackager.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javafxpackager.exe
        • Size 29.5MB
        • SHA256 97484e194218a2474cfc82c7b905af2ff03b35014f26501ce0866730758c4bf1
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        javah.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javah.exe
        • Size 29.4MB
        • SHA256 fab230fbfff3e51b0773d7d840e5a8e02477e9f357aa3c3a01ed1a1172f46685
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        javap.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javap.exe
        • Size 29.4MB
        • SHA256 4a2171de67b81f129af2de746f3c8c2e46a69b53eea778c0bad7a13820f6acce
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        javaws.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javaws.exe
        • Size 29.8MB
        • SHA256 19956e04e27182d1facb080a3f112363199cb703131f2327cac5349150ed9069
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jcmd.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jcmd.exe
        • Size 29.4MB
        • SHA256 36031bad142c89259decb5d9f764813f15022945ca78c7c98ef648bf51c3aab8
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jconsole.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jconsole.exe
        • Size 14.7MB
        • SHA256 c80299fefd2a6cf97117c5577ea7c166f120fdfbb953f18da3f1ece90fd2a4e9
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jdb.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jdb.exe
        • Size 29.4MB
        • SHA256 6dec27003e6c7d4293e97be5d4d6ceafc070cfdeea811e9638df590645feb749
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jdeps.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jdeps.exe
        • Size 29.4MB
        • SHA256 19bfd40fe285750335ea108a8ec47299a28a831caca7f99824944a1672e1aa90
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jhat.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jhat.exe
        • Size 29.4MB
        • SHA256 977b4545e58eaa81fa5e73945e1c0d06b62cd3469dde34a33ef509ea5d80b443
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jinfo.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jinfo.exe
        • Size 896KB
        • SHA256 f5bb4bfb4b0f875d7e231e9c71f261092a472b660edd0ca6aaeba00742b49565
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jjs.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jjs.exe
        • Size 29.4MB
        • SHA256 7ded6b55f9a89ed12a5fe051091243f960fa01b782d3b69455333373c39e7ab4
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jmap.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jmap.exe
        • Size 29.4MB
        • SHA256 feac74a9e75bca57956379aa76a631b6ccd21143951c0ae5ecae10b2edbb70bc
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jps.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jps.exe
        • Size 29.4MB
        • SHA256 3c3be8d299e99b82c52bda1b1de78e614b2677a175c92fdc4106aa530b9bb7cb
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jrunscript.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jrunscript.exe
        • Size 29.4MB
        • SHA256 b4619b827a586388cb88e696f8c20f6dccce05d237ccafc483b2825a75b6d996
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jstatd.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jstatd.exe
        • Size 29.4MB
        • SHA256 f81e6986681ea29d82775855a67f1e95e3d21bdd0eedeb88455a24637c38046d
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        keytool.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\keytool.exe
        • Size 29.4MB
        • SHA256 7fefa844ee5c83e82884865c0ac0a491dda78b201b58cd95c2a64269e7c5f3a0
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        kinit.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\kinit.exe
        • Size 29.4MB
        • SHA256 0bdb99d8c95c780697b556cc2e5e72596b3208fecdfd6039daebc49fa9352a86
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        klist.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\klist.exe
        • Size 29.4MB
        • SHA256 bb2cd2e5abc0ce1806805d67dcc81d8f4d132d7523e5448ddcd659d937cf1b65
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        ktab.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\ktab.exe
        • Size 128KB
        • SHA256 018b597827351ef5fba9c0e1d321cfa9b45d887ff0f8d5607452eb75d8626cb5
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        native2ascii.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\native2ascii.exe
        • Size 14.7MB
        • SHA256 179788b2d1383f48dfba27056baf6dc069face9ad6d37471356a39b087262bb8
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        orbd.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\orbd.exe
        • Size 29.4MB
        • SHA256 e1b4e38a9658470d4cc749cdcb91f5d67a93f08f2972161b35e658a65f4e4a92
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        pack200.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\pack200.exe
        • Size 29.4MB
        • SHA256 715fff6d835f18f9c7b5dfe2e33ba039f231505de04e4c1485156021d757f859
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        policytool.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\policytool.exe
        • Size 29.4MB
        • SHA256 5778cd96d76d999c14999acf13cdedf8ae7549b4c3feefdb2c914e43f57f965b
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        rmic.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\rmic.exe
        • Size 29.4MB
        • SHA256 c36fc468b65bbb18f71f82b48c09c52484bb1f7c289075145281602154a48200
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        rmid.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\rmid.exe
        • Size 29.4MB
        • SHA256 2e960705b2555a667529c096a7946d4da8011b36a8e9d4853a0f7284cbfcce53
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        schemagen.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\schemagen.exe
        • Size 29.4MB
        • SHA256 66cd2efc6ba20660c2a4debc056f180d32930cb763835fe698a49bab3c9e6c5c
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        serialver.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\serialver.exe
        • Size 29.4MB
        • SHA256 99c6443c00e59d40d3ff7b3ac69ede0eed2459de9b4f4280ba68ede0406f8149
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        servertool.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\servertool.exe
        • Size 29.4MB
        • SHA256 ecd56e9577272cff8467743022abba18c1560cf58ee365b6e65ef4a022fcbe28
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        dotnet.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\dotnet\dotnet.exe
        • Size 29.5MB
        • SHA256 8c3b9f6b08c596bfc970ad7dcc5290d895a2b871525cf96d481150e3023f6f44
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        createdump.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\dotnet\shared\Microsoft.NETCore.App\6.0.27\createdump.exe
        • Size 29.4MB
        • SHA256 69babcc09de355f7e6b88954ba81a78115f9d834cf408317ae7b532f64f78036
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        createdump.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\dotnet\shared\Microsoft.NETCore.App\7.0.16\createdump.exe
        • Size 29.4MB
        • SHA256 c1c1caf3b5020aa3e6d0608d08102df121945688b125c1bff96deba7b6ca417d
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        createdump.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\dotnet\shared\Microsoft.NETCore.App\8.0.15\createdump.exe
        • Size 29.4MB
        • SHA256 093b424a030ccb11a5f7de24424217ded8e9e8c14ebd4475d17dd8715b8d2dd6
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/3380-0-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004E4000-memory.dmp

        memory/3380-1-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004E4000-memory.dmp

        memory/5392-30-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004E4000-memory.dmp