Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    151s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20260513-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260513-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    02/08/2026, 00:43

General

  • Target
    2026-08-01_56bfe1c6fc197737384f336ff79c6b31_agent-tesla_amadey_darkgate_elex_hawkeye_maze_remcos.exe
  • Size 15.9MB
  • Sample260802-a3bc2szzht
  • SHA256 c06cf19d94a069a6b8e270e04d7d8368c0807a7e1c7024bb040e47454e30757f
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 4 IoCs

    Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.

  • Executes dropped EXE 9 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 7 IoCs
  • AutoIT Executable 2 IoCs

    AutoIT scripts compiled to PE executables.

  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

    Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

  • Executes a command shell one-liner 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Execution of a cmd.exe one-liner (/c "close" or /k "keep") is a common script/loader stage.

  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 4 IoCs

    Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.

  • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 44 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 8 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 21 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 21 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 10 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-01_56bfe1c6fc197737384f336ff79c6b31_agent-tesla_amadey_darkgate_elex_hawkeye_maze_remcos.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-01_56bfe1c6fc197737384f336ff79c6b31_agent-tesla_amadey_darkgate_elex_hawkeye_maze_remcos.exe"
    1⤵
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
    • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2800
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\CL_Debug_Log.txt
      C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\CL_Debug_Log.txt e -p"JDQJndnqwdnqw2139dn21n3b312idDQDB" "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\CR_Debug_Log.txt" -o"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:3140
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c schtasks.exe /Create /XML "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\hack.xml" /TN "System\hack"
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4788
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
        schtasks.exe /Create /XML "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\hack.xml" /TN "System\hack"
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:4732
  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\HackCM.exe
    C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\HackCM.exe -SystemCheck
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
    • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3504
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\HackCM.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\HackCM.exe" -SystemCheck95224
      2⤵
      • Checks computer location settings
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
      • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4264
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\HackCM.exe
        7z e -p"DxSqsNKKOxqPrM4Y3xeK" "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Tor.tmp" -o"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Tor\"
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:2708
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Tor\tor.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Tor\tor.exe" -f TorConfig
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Loads dropped DLL
        PID:1016
  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\HackCM.exe
    C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\HackCM.exe -SystemCheck
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
    • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2704
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\HackCM.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\HackCM.exe" -SystemCheck95224
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
      • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
      PID:1724
  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\HackCM.exe
    C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\HackCM.exe -SystemCheck
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
    • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2416
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\HackCM.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\HackCM.exe" -SystemCheck95224
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
      • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
      PID:804

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        32.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\32.exe
        • Size 7.4MB
        • SHA256 0c6115ed440e90e277cd8151dc54d7e8ad27d8a46fddc609e6ebd2b0dd32b2a2
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        64.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\64.exe
        • Size 8.4MB
        • SHA256 cdaf00cf4538e9d8f0690becf2273fe1ecac9b3f3652fc62de6d398b7439e38a
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        CL_Debug_Log.txt

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\CL_Debug_Log.txt
        • Size 722KB
        • SHA256 ea308c76a2f927b160a143d94072b0dce232e04b751f0c6432a94e05164e716d
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        CR_Debug_Log.txt

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\CR_Debug_Log.txt
        • Size 14.6MB
        • SHA256 162f221a180e8d0f0c08e68e34f7c6af98afd71533965160a922e360e27944fd
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        aut460D.tmp

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\aut460D.tmp
        • Size 14.6MB
        • SHA256 4df8ecbddeb61e926224aa52df952c5cc586d487be7ca1474d16b8d2b0d8e108
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        hack.xml

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\hack.xml
        • Size 1KB
        • SHA256 9226324f71858e48edd0b5fb98b230bc0c491d610095aec00fdc0bda112514bb
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        Tor.tmp

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Tor.tmp
        • Size 2.5MB
        • SHA256 9a78c80e93bd1ed3d71eb090465e39a69470cd1812fc5e169d8b412e8c665963
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        cached-microdesc-consensus.tmp

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Tor\TorDataSocksListenAddress 127.0.0.1\cached-microdesc-consensus.tmp
        • Size 3.3MB
        • SHA256 6f02eafa830db0fa3420433e7c6774f3ee8f35a9130c3c4a7838c016db1ac95e
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        cached-microdescs.new

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Tor\TorDataSocksListenAddress 127.0.0.1\cached-microdescs.new
        • Size 29.0MB
        • SHA256 a7c970cd713a39e603faa8cddbed0005511337f0112cf524244b15aa2b6b201c
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        TorConfig

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Tor\TorData\TorConfig
        • Size 201B
        • SHA256 69d57bfb46ef8097c1cfca65885790421d0e0965b7778f165cd7df9368807776
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        libcrypto-1_1-x64.dll

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Tor\libcrypto-1_1-x64.dll
        • Size 3.4MB
        • SHA256 af682ad107cf0e9d9f11adeaf88f817610988b56577c4020897debc0f98e26ff
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        libevent-2-1-7.dll

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Tor\libevent-2-1-7.dll
        • Size 974KB
        • SHA256 98d06628e3d9c8097d239722e83ad78eb0b41b1e2f54d50a500da6d9292ff747
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        libssl-1_1-x64.dll

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Tor\libssl-1_1-x64.dll
        • Size 965KB
        • SHA256 38200438cf0c9c20d17e5b9030d2ad2e4a1b6b9dc41c287bc603dd50d22e67bb
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        libssp-0.dll

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Tor\libssp-0.dll
        • Size 313KB
        • SHA256 c6dca12e0e896df5f9b2db7a502a50d80d4fb014d7ec2f2ceb897b1a81f46ead
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        libwinpthread-1.dll

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Tor\libwinpthread-1.dll
        • Size 608KB
        • SHA256 27b857131977106c4a71ce626225d52a3d6e2932cb6243cb83e47b8d592d0d4f
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        tor.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Tor\tor.exe
        • Size 4.3MB
        • SHA256 7052619814a614a1b157c5c94a92dbec22b425a0977ac8b21958b8db81e2dd65
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        zlib1.dll

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Tor\zlib1.dll
        • Size 107KB
        • SHA256 da9185e45fdcbee17fcd9292979b20f32aa4c82bc2cb356b4c7278029e247557
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/1016-105-0x0000000000FB0000-0x0000000001411000-memory.dmp

        memory/1016-161-0x0000000000FB0000-0x0000000001411000-memory.dmp

        memory/1016-198-0x0000000000FB0000-0x0000000001411000-memory.dmp

        memory/1016-191-0x0000000000FB0000-0x0000000001411000-memory.dmp

        memory/1016-182-0x0000000000FB0000-0x0000000001411000-memory.dmp

        memory/1016-175-0x0000000000FB0000-0x0000000001411000-memory.dmp

        memory/1016-99-0x0000000076EC0000-0x0000000076FA3000-memory.dmp

        memory/1016-104-0x00000000769C0000-0x0000000076CAD000-memory.dmp

        memory/1016-103-0x0000000076D50000-0x0000000076D73000-memory.dmp

        memory/1016-102-0x0000000076CB0000-0x0000000076D48000-memory.dmp

        memory/1016-101-0x0000000076D80000-0x0000000076E53000-memory.dmp

        memory/1016-100-0x0000000076E60000-0x0000000076EB4000-memory.dmp

        memory/1016-98-0x0000000000FB0000-0x0000000001411000-memory.dmp

        memory/1016-168-0x0000000000FB0000-0x0000000001411000-memory.dmp

        memory/1016-112-0x0000000000FB0000-0x0000000001411000-memory.dmp

        memory/1016-127-0x0000000000FB0000-0x0000000001411000-memory.dmp

        memory/1016-136-0x0000000000FB0000-0x0000000001411000-memory.dmp

        memory/1016-145-0x0000000000FB0000-0x0000000001411000-memory.dmp

        memory/1016-152-0x0000000000FB0000-0x0000000001411000-memory.dmp

        memory/2708-34-0x000001C759510000-0x000001C759633000-memory.dmp

        memory/2708-32-0x000001C759510000-0x000001C759633000-memory.dmp

        memory/2800-21-0x0000000002A40000-0x0000000002A41000-memory.dmp

        memory/2800-22-0x0000000002A60000-0x0000000002A61000-memory.dmp

        memory/2800-20-0x00000000019B0000-0x00000000019B1000-memory.dmp

        memory/2800-27-0x00000000019B0000-0x00000000019B1000-memory.dmp