Overview

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Static

static

3

2026-08-02...ar.exe

windows10-2004-x64

8

2026-08-02...ar.exe

windows11-ltsc_2024-x64

9

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General

  • Target
    2026-08-02_9dfb2ce53734f216cfe6966a771e4fc8_amadey_elex_remcos_smoke-loader_vidar
  • Size 2.4MB
  • Sample260802-m8b8rahm2t
  • SHA256 f265d9eee46885da33aa1f6820ee834fc842c27ecc910e56c0748cf7551b8d25
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
9/10
defense_evasiondiscoverypersistenceprivilege_escalationransomwarespywaretrojan

Malware Config

Targets

    • Target
      2026-08-02_9dfb2ce53734f216cfe6966a771e4fc8_amadey_elex_remcos_smoke-loader_vidar
    • Size 2.4MB
    • SHA256 f265d9eee46885da33aa1f6820ee834fc842c27ecc910e56c0748cf7551b8d25
    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
    Score
    9/10
    defense_evasiondiscoverypersistenceprivilege_escalationransomwarespywaretrojan

    • Detects executables embedding registry key / value combination indicative of disabling Windows Defen

    • Modifies Windows Firewall

      defense_evasion

    • Event Triggered Execution: Component Object Model Hijacking

      Adversaries may establish persistence by executing malicious content triggered by hijacked references to Component Object Model (COM) objects.

      persistenceprivilege_escalation

    • Executes dropped EXE

    • Drops file in System32 directory

    behavioral1behavioral2

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Command and Scripting Interpreter

1
T1059

Persistence

Create or Modify System Process

1
T1543

Windows Service

1
T1543.003

Event Triggered Execution

2
T1546

Component Object Model Hijacking

1
T1546.015

Netsh Helper DLL

1
T1546.007

Privilege Escalation

Create or Modify System Process

1
T1543

Windows Service

1
T1543.003

Event Triggered Execution

2
T1546

Component Object Model Hijacking

1
T1546.015

Netsh Helper DLL

1
T1546.007

Defense Evasion

Impair Defenses

1
T1562

Disable or Modify System Firewall

1
T1562.004

Modify Registry

1
T1112

Subvert Trust Controls

1
T1553

Install Root Certificate

1
T1553.004

Credential Access

Discovery

Peripheral Device Discovery

1
T1120

Query Registry

2
T1012

System Information Discovery

2
T1082

System Location Discovery

1
T1614

System Language Discovery

1
T1614.001

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

Tasks