Analysis

  • max time kernel
    148s
  • max time network
    146s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    02/08/2026, 11:48

General

  • Target
    2026-08-02_41c4980c2c930742d5b59d6eb523c0b3_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hellokitty.exe
  • Size 511KB
  • Sample260802-nyt69ascla
  • SHA256 7b3a6ab7306a26c897b4cb64cd1acdb36068b925f271b01023aace03e73cb6bc
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • 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 3 IoCs

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

  • Delays execution with timeout.exe 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 2 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-02_41c4980c2c930742d5b59d6eb523c0b3_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hellokitty.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-02_41c4980c2c930742d5b59d6eb523c0b3_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hellokitty.exe"
    1⤵
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3304
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\del.cmd" "
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:5952
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\timeout.exe
        TIMEOUT /T 1 /NOBREAK
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Delays execution with timeout.exe
        PID:3184

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        del.cmd

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\del.cmd
        • Size 208B
        • SHA256 9fa3c511c1d1c07da4dd95939b184e593e8b7b3a88e46c11792d0784f13e3a85
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH