Analysis
- max time kernel
107s - max time network
131s - platform
windows10-2004_x64 - resource
win10v2004-20260513-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260513-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows - submitted
01/08/2026, 16:44
Static task
static1
2 signatures
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-08-01_6688d1e6e433145e717b41199afed414_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_rha.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
9 signatures
150 seconds
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-08-01_6688d1e6e433145e717b41199afed414_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_rha.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
10 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target 2026-08-01_6688d1e6e433145e717b41199afed414_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_rha.exe
- Size 3.7MB
- Sample260801-t88ehsdl8v
- SHA256 a7ead8cedef477773785d98442798e82461d8a68943ed38fc0c14f848b29c541
- MD5 6688d1e6e433145e717b41199afed414
- SHA1 c9cbea321b70799d33c91c58b6760107e47e4181
- SHA512 34fd7a0bc9c6ee53a8c22bb203799c0a78af81bb9ec4df98a9ddc62baf86d1c4b6b35640be41d5d3e8324fcb8abfe02e17213cd9e4a52f07f6b1e8e7b2840359
- SSDEEP 49152:9Rljr4eIgekjQfhTpCWSVRPji0AjKPji0Aj:DekWyjo0jo
- TLSH T1EE062922B5A48121DC2E8D708591A675F9313D4F3F2E7587AE48B72E2E337D26536323
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
9/10
Malware Config
Signatures
- Detects executables packed with ASPack 10 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral1/memory/4164-0-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040D000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral1/files/0x000700000002455a-5.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral1/memory/3472-7-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040D000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral1/files/0x0003000000022b67-12.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral1/files/0x0003000000021605-1274.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral1/memory/4164-1477-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040D000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral1/memory/3472-1502-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040D000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral1/files/0x000f0000000202b1-1515.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral1/files/0x0004000000016916-1890.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral1/files/0x000200000001e47f-2060.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack - Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
pid Process 3472 patcher.exe - 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" 2026-08-01_6688d1e6e433145e717b41199afed414_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_rha.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 2026-08-01_6688d1e6e433145e717b41199afed414_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_rha.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\:\autorun.inf patcher.exe - Drops file in System32 directory 1 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\:\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\MSQRY32.EXE patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\maintenanceservice.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7zFM.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\ADDINS\Microsoft Power Query for Excel Integrated\bin\Microsoft.Mashup.Container.NetFX45.exe$ patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\pwahelper.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javap.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\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\grv_icons.exe patcher.exe File created 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\WindowsApps\Microsoft.Windows.Photos_2019.19071.12548.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Microsoft.Photos.exe 2026-08-01_6688d1e6e433145e717b41199afed414_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_rha.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\132.0.2957.140\notification_helper.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\ORGCHART.EXE patcher.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\EdgeCore\132.0.2957.140\msedge.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\132.0.2957.140\msedge_proxy.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\pack200.exe$ 2026-08-01_6688d1e6e433145e717b41199afed414_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_rha.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\VPREVIEW.EXE 2026-08-01_6688d1e6e433145e717b41199afed414_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_rha.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Media Player\wmplayer.exe 2026-08-01_6688d1e6e433145e717b41199afed414_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_rha.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jdb.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesX86\Microsoft Office\Office16\AppSharingHookController.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\vlc.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Windows Mail\wab.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.SkypeApp_14.53.77.0_x64__kzf8qxf38zg5c\SkypeBackgroundHost.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\microsoft.windowscommunicationsapps_16005.11629.20316.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\HxTsr.exe 2026-08-01_6688d1e6e433145e717b41199afed414_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_rha.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Oracle\Java\javapath\javaw.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\identity_helper.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesX86\Microsoft Office\Office16\DCF\Common.DBConnection64.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Oracle\Java\javapath\java.exe 2026-08-01_6688d1e6e433145e717b41199afed414_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_rha.exe File created C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\MavInject32.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javadoc.exe 2026-08-01_6688d1e6e433145e717b41199afed414_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_rha.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\jp2launcher.exe$ 2026-08-01_6688d1e6e433145e717b41199afed414_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_rha.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\javacpl.exe$ 2026-08-01_6688d1e6e433145e717b41199afed414_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_rha.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\keytool.exe$ 2026-08-01_6688d1e6e433145e717b41199afed414_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_rha.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\arh.exe$ patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\LogTransport2.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\java-rmi.exe$ 2026-08-01_6688d1e6e433145e717b41199afed414_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_rha.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\SETLANG.EXE patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-001F-040C-1000-0000000FF1CE}\misc.exe 2026-08-01_6688d1e6e433145e717b41199afed414_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_rha.exe File created C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\maintenanceservice.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\reader_sl.exe 2026-08-01_6688d1e6e433145e717b41199afed414_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_rha.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\wow_helper.exe$ 2026-08-01_6688d1e6e433145e717b41199afed414_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_rha.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_disable\Download\{56EB18F8-B008-4CBD-B6D2-8C97FE7E9062}\139.0.3405.125\MicrosoftEdge_X64_139.0.3405.125.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\dotnet\shared\Microsoft.NETCore.App\8.0.15\createdump.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\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\jabswitch.exe$ 2026-08-01_6688d1e6e433145e717b41199afed414_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_rha.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\joticon.exe$ patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\Browser\WCChromeExtn\WCChromeNativeMessagingHost.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\Installer\chrmstp.exe$ 2026-08-01_6688d1e6e433145e717b41199afed414_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_rha.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe 2026-08-01_6688d1e6e433145e717b41199afed414_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_rha.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javah.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\rmid.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\jp2launcher.exe 2026-08-01_6688d1e6e433145e717b41199afed414_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_rha.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Client\AppVDllSurrogate64.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\PPTICO.EXE$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.SkypeApp_14.53.77.0_x64__kzf8qxf38zg5c\SkypeApp.exe 2026-08-01_6688d1e6e433145e717b41199afed414_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_rha.exe File created C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\VSTO\10.0\VSTOInstaller.exe 2026-08-01_6688d1e6e433145e717b41199afed414_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_rha.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\msoev.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\msoev.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\pubs.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\132.0.2957.140\BHO\ie_to_edge_stub.exe 2026-08-01_6688d1e6e433145e717b41199afed414_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_rha.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\MavInject32.exe 2026-08-01_6688d1e6e433145e717b41199afed414_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_rha.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\Source Engine\OSE.EXE patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\SETLANG.EXE$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.Getstarted_8.2.22942.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\fmui\fmui.exe 2026-08-01_6688d1e6e433145e717b41199afed414_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_rha.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 2026-08-01_6688d1e6e433145e717b41199afed414_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_rha.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language patcher.exe - NTFS ADS 1 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\:\autorun.inf 2026-08-01_6688d1e6e433145e717b41199afed414_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_rha.exe - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs
pid Process 4164 2026-08-01_6688d1e6e433145e717b41199afed414_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_rha.exe 3472 patcher.exe
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-01_6688d1e6e433145e717b41199afed414_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_rha.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-01_6688d1e6e433145e717b41199afed414_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_rha.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:4164
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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 System32 directory
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
PID:3472
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
- Path C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe
- Size 3.7MB
- SHA256 a7ead8cedef477773785d98442798e82461d8a68943ed38fc0c14f848b29c541
- MD5 6688d1e6e433145e717b41199afed414
- SHA1 c9cbea321b70799d33c91c58b6760107e47e4181
- SHA512 34fd7a0bc9c6ee53a8c22bb203799c0a78af81bb9ec4df98a9ddc62baf86d1c4b6b35640be41d5d3e8324fcb8abfe02e17213cd9e4a52f07f6b1e8e7b2840359
- SSDEEP 49152:9Rljr4eIgekjQfhTpCWSVRPji0AjKPji0Aj:DekWyjo0jo
- TLSH T1EE062922B5A48121DC2E8D708591A675F9313D4F3F2E7587AE48B72E2E337D26536323
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\GoogleUpdater\141.0.7340.0\disabledupdater.exe$
- Size 4.2MB
- SHA256 c0f9442857ba909cd5b14a240ffa5500e7de533edf68e9ebf902143fb3c17641
- MD5 31755329d2fa79d1952a124f3e79f33d
- SHA1 836804a683af2d9e48f98aa8bc280ae652dc1998
- SHA512 6ca2ea3da076e22085a5271c328afff604ada74c0a45887911308a84b89e1c4e2c880ccad8a29ba1b4563c1d9e741af9e52df11671d512227071321be7d09cf4
- SSDEEP 49152:9Rljr4eIgekjQfhTpCWSVRPji0AjKPji0AjoTd9CHKyao:DekWyjo0joKCqo
- TLSH T189163A11B6A48121DC7E8D708591A635F9313C4F3F2DB98BAE48B62E1E337D1653A723
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\132.0.2957.140\cookie_exporter.exe
- Size 3.8MB
- SHA256 1337618702edebdc7892dd57f7c893d6888ec5dc1d5d4f00dcbb0bf3e0bcc77a
- MD5 b67fbeb57d7f7fadc9c0e749f6fa3315
- SHA1 2073712fe8e8080574363df31c7d39045d566492
- SHA512 8a05420da5009e9ce5a98f037ee00aac40958ec21d380700a6e095bd46df35f46105c74ee77e7fdb4d4ade22f6cf909b1dff1b9ba62b8fafb913be93911bd051
- SSDEEP 49152:9Rljr4eIgekjQfhTpCWSVRPji0AjKPji0AjMI:DekWyjo0jogI
- TLSH T101162922B5A48121DC2E8D708591A675F9313D4F3F2E75C7AE48B72E2E337D26536322
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7z.exe$
- Size 4.3MB
- SHA256 70911b2ed21e54228bb1144e9d8259fa271d9a48548c3f6f68eb9b07d9825ee9
- MD5 dc58126aff69cc791a855812e9a10f00
- SHA1 1009db7b82ac971d31965e13b09f0621f0213e3b
- SHA512 4ef5dc7f1f2d5ffb6f85fa8c20f5d359195abd06ba04d95d5f63780fb4d2b1799d7fef5c7e7f7d5b3370ef6cd0f0e6d50b371b3cc881e2d73dfd7fe1c817887a
- SSDEEP 49152:9Rljr4eIgekjQfhTpCWSVRPji0AjKPji0AjKPji0Aj:DekWyjo0jo0jo
- TLSH T127261811B5A48221DC2E8D74C592A675F9313C4F3F2DB5C7AE48B62D2E337D2A536322
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\uninstall\helper.exe$
- Size 3.8MB
- SHA256 084065d4d0c7aaa401267bb49e1261219b5e3d455ea340ea03321bea46468fb0
- MD5 4691e4efa8b56e1ac06ef1a5e2d1bb75
- SHA1 8e02697c17c7333c40aa0300e8af6302c108083b
- SHA512 aaf1c78c3b2a5cc19bde0de46e347582da88248943ebc9823cd8b2580e4dc25fd848ee66115d2b75327db8a21367213dc9075cb9d0ddbe963571df293afc2052
- SSDEEP 49152:9Rljr4eIgekjQfhTpCWSVRPji0AjKPji0Ajq:DekWyjo0jo2
- TLSH T1B7061912B5A48221DC6E8D708591A675F9313D4F3F2E79C7AE48B72E2E333D16536322
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\WindowsApps\MicrosoftEdge.exe$
- Size 4.0MB
- SHA256 3f455eabafc95cf689a14d262cb8f64f25b60d5a631d6f5c0809c01bb1faced8
- MD5 1754f590d642668eee22e9e852994ff2
- SHA1 ed8415ae9b12f01c1628822cf54d95a07888c66c
- SHA512 0f92933b6cc90b941b88ec21351af20950b413cd6b952cb92435c3320f5bf7ba495e900fde06b20069679300f85fa9751fc48ac6f9aca2a8f246acf83510cb3f
- SSDEEP 49152:9Rljr4eIgekjQfhTpCWSVRPji0AjKPji0AjYi2WH3:DekWyjo0joMuX
- TLSH T1C8162921B6A48121DC2E8D708591A675F9313D4F3F2E75C7AE48B62E2E337D26536323
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH