Analysis
- max time kernel
150s - max time network
127s - 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, 17:14
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
windows10-2004-x64
5 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe
- Size 8.6MB
- Sample260802-vsggjadk2y
- SHA256 6487ab9b4c123d34646ccf981644e8761ebf58731c90bc6ad0e2f70a289003a9
- MD5 ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff
- SHA1 ba7949c8d553572515b429297b43d716b180a90c
- SHA512 c2e126b52ef615992090ead8011526c44c6f6d93a0233985cd1f6869debb0e28bc93928d478c6a1553e0a6b4fc60ac67b05c7df9774b48d54208f15090bdb66d
- SSDEEP 98304:Ryhv7St1qnstLE+KUgTH2M2m9UMpu1QfLczqssnKSbjo1:RAvU1qnh+gTH2qBpu1QfLIqsufPo1
- TLSH T117962A1262E98FACD06FE430CE5666A555237C458F309FDF6980BE293E356B06E3421F
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Malware Config
Signatures
- Drops file in System32 directory 64 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\wermgr.exe 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\dccw.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\isoburn.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\mavinject.exe 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\stordiag.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\tcmsetup.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\wermgr.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\dllhost.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\kdnic.inf_amd64_a9d04a55194853d2\kdnicctrl.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\gpscript.exe 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\mtstocom.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\poqexec.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sxstrace.exe 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\tttracer.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\unlodctr.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\DWWIN.EXE 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\IME\SHARED\IMEWDBLD.EXE 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\wowreg32.exe 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\autofstx.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\GameBarPresenceWriter.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\msra.exe 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\newdev.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\relog.exe 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\dcomcnfg.exe 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SecEdit.exe 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\timeout.exe 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\wscadminui.exe 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\wusa.exe 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\icsunattend.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\IME\IMEJP\IMJPSET.EXE- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\perfmon.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\RMActivate_ssp.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WSManHTTPConfig.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\chkntfs.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\IME\SHARED\IMCCPHR.exe 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\mmgaserver.exe 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SystemPropertiesAdvanced.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SystemPropertiesPerformance.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\autochk.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cleanmgr.exe 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\format.com- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\hdwwiz.exe 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\icsunattend.exe 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\makecab.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\netbtugc.exe 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SystemPropertiesComputerName.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\agentactivationruntimestarter.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\odbcconf.exe 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Robocopy.exe 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SystemPropertiesDataExecutionPrevention.exe 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SystemUWPLauncher.exe 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\waitfor.exe 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\winrs.exe 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Com\MigRegDB.exe 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\regedt32.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sethc.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\stordiag.exe 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\CheckNetIsolation.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\curl.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\NETSTAT.EXE 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\userinit.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\w32tm.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\wiaacmgr.exe 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe -
resource yara_rule behavioral2/memory/6108-0-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000410000-memory.dmp upx behavioral2/files/0x000d00000001c508-5.dat upx behavioral2/memory/6108-464-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000410000-memory.dmp upx behavioral2/memory/6108-2912-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000410000-memory.dmp upx - Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\OfficeC2RClient.exe 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\VSTO\10.0\VSTOInstaller.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\ktab.exe 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\msoia.exe 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\OFFICE16\MSOICONS.EXE- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\default-browser-agent.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\122.0.2365.106\BHO\ie_to_edge_stub.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Media Player\wmpconfig.exe 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\MavInject32.exe 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javadoc.exe 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jdb.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jjs.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\javaw.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\servertool.exe 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesX86\Microsoft Office\Office16\DCF\filecompare.exe 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroBroker.exe 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\Installer\chrmstp.exe 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\ielowutil.exe 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\ssvagent.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\122.0.2365.106\cookie_exporter.exe 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\139.0.3405.125\identity_helper.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_bk\1.3.185.27\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateCore.exe 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\122.0.2365.106\show_third_party_software_licenses.bat- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Mozilla Maintenance Service\Uninstall.exe 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\ieinstal.exe 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javah.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\klist.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\javaws.exe 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\misc.exe 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesX86\Microsoft Office\Office16\DCF\Common.DBConnection64.exe 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-001F-0409-1000-0000000FF1CE}\misc.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_disable\1.3.195.65\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateBroker.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jrunscript.exe 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\javaw.exe 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\plug_ins\pi_brokers\64BitMAPIBroker.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome_proxy.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\extcheck.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\javacpl.exe 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\POWERPNT.EXE- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\122.0.2365.106\msedgewebview2.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\122.0.2365.106\msedgewebview2.exe 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\122.0.2365.106\msedge_pwa_launcher.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\122.0.2365.106\msedge_pwa_launcher.exe 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\idlj.exe 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jmap.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\ssvagent.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\uninstall.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files\Windows Defender\NisSrv.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\122.0.2365.106\pwahelper.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jdeps.exe 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office16\OSPPREARM.EXE 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\SkypeSrv\SKYPESERVER.EXE 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX86\Microsoft Shared\EQUATION\eqnedt32.exe 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\msouc.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files\Windows Defender\MpDlpService.exe 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\MSInfo\msinfo32.exe 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\122.0.2365.106\msedge_pwa_launcher.exe 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\klist.exe 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\POWERPNT.EXE 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\SELFCERT.EXE 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\OFFICE16\OLicenseHeartbeat.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\Source Engine\OSE.EXE 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\plugin-container.exe 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\plug_ins\pi_brokers\32BitMAPIBroker.exe 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe - Drops file in Windows directory 64 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-security-spp-extcom_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1591_none_a6992e1af01c7fb5\SppExtComObj.Exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\assembly\GAC_MSIL\ComSvcConfig\v4.0_4.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\ComSvcConfig.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\MSBuild.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-client-li..e-flexible-platform_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1591_none_dd61c19e2e413ac5\r\fclip.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-apprep-chxapp.appxmain_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1150_none_d3d0c423c229a48e\r\CHXSmartScreen.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-s..okerplugin.appxmain_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1591_none_f781c7c3859127ad\r\Microsoft.AAD.BrokerPlugin.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1_none_065309a92fd714e9\TiWorker.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\cvtres.exe 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\ilasm.exe 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_userexperience-desktop_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1591_none_c815e77f1a5104dd\CBS\WindowsBackupClient.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-errorreportingcore_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1591_none_bc36ad3cb5eb132d\r\wermgr.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-securestartup-notify_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1_none_19e613be108c5c51\fvenotify.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_netfx35linq-datasvcutil_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1_none_8c4a868d0582d524\DataSvcUtil.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\wow64_microsoft-windows-t..minalservicesclient_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1591_none_f3f0f30e057f293d\r\mstsc.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-browser-brokers_31bf3856ad364e35_11.0.26100.1150_none_160ad4e2bcc0210f\r\browserexport.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-s..artcard-tpm-manager_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1150_none_36fd183d90da21cb\r\rmttpmvscmgrsvr.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-security-spp-ux-dlg_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1150_none_3a3e93ee89e96c57\phoneactivate.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_windows-securityhealth-sso_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1591_none_5b0badbc2600416b\r\SecurityHealthSystray.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\wow64_microsoft-windows-remoteassistance-exe_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1_none_3ea069de9ed32ac7\msra.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\wow64_microsoft-windows-tcpip_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1_none_68cde88f2c470738\netiougc.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\aspnet_state.exe 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_netfx-aspnet_state_exe_b03f5f7f11d50a3a_10.0.26100.1_none_ddaf5dc661e91ea5\aspnet_state.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_openssh-client-components-onecore_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1_none_fcf0e4a9852b11e5\ssh-keyscan.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\x86_aspnet_compiler_b03f5f7f11d50a3a_10.0.26100.1_none_bd06c5e20c19d210\aspnet_compiler.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-mobsyncexe_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1150_none_8b382a05043f0680\mobsync.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-w..cquisition-wiawow64_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1150_none_686748f1a08de9d9\wiawow64.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\x86_netfx4-csc_exe_b03f5f7f11d50a3a_4.0.15912.338_none_b6935413ba17b58c\csc.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\BrowserCore\BrowserCore.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\aspnet_state.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-attrib_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1_none_af81c311f4c11a95\attrib.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-p..tioncenter.appxmain_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1150_none_9cb5d3bc417a5c42\r\PrintQueueActionCenter.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_netfx4-aspnet_state_exe_b03f5f7f11d50a3a_4.0.15912.0_none_61e02e661eddd7ec\aspnet_state.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_windows-defender-service_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1_none_c299cb2ebf592e77\DlpUserAgent.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\msil_smsvchost_b03f5f7f11d50a3a_10.0.26100.1_none_b6996f0c07fabc7a\SMSvcHost.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\wow64_microsoft-windows-robocopy_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1591_none_6d1bd4f9d0cbd5f8\Robocopy.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-d..ime-eashared-imepad_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1591_none_d64c3d514f37d908\r\IMEPADSV.EXE- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-nfs-admincmdtools_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1150_none_50956d2d42f20d39\rpcinfo.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\wow64_microsoft-windows-wab-app_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1_none_49f1b033747ffae2\wab.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\wow64_networking-mpssvc-netsh_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1591_none_55053aa4ab175950\r\CheckNetIsolation.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Win32WebViewHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\Win32WebViewHost.exe 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-a..nagement-appvclient_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1591_none_68327241782dd35b\AppVShNotify.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\wow64_microsoft-windows-m..ommandlineutilities_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1_none_4fd441a3f30753ec\replace.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\AddInProcess.exe 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-c..dstore-schema-shell_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1150_none_2fc55246563e15a2\readCloudDataSettings.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-i..switch-toasthandler_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1591_none_66584740e63efa06\InputSwitchToastHandler.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-p..ncetoolscommandline_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1150_none_fd0acb47aebf06db\relog.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-w..tnet-mua-hostserver_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1150_none_6cd729c157564f7c\r\WinRTNetMUAHostServer.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-wmi-core_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1150_none_553b538bcf828876\WmiApSrv.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\wow64_microsoft-windows-d..ime-eashared-imepad_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1591_none_e0a0e7a383989b03\IMEPADSV.EXE- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v3.5\AddInUtil.exe 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-client-li..ing-platform-client_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1591_none_a525938a63d6ed42\licensingdiag.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-appidcore_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1591_none_ca90d4b7666bc2e5\r\appidtel.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-efs-rekeywiz_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1150_none_a3d1faf3bbc1c7d8\r\rekeywiz.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_multipoint-wmssvc_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1591_none_5c83ef5441ff2734\WmsSvc.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_wcf-wsatconfig_b03f5f7f11d50a3a_10.0.26100.1_none_a7b1b2421ae9ec27\WsatConfig.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\wow64_microsoft-windows-cloudnotifications_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1591_none_381c415a75a491aa\CloudNotifications.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\wow64_microsoft-windows-m..ac-sql-cliconfg-exe_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1_none_7765998af39f4114\cliconfg.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\SystemApps\ShellExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\ShellExperienceHost.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-audit-component_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1_none_a3abe7a4df6b292a\AuditShD.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-recoverydrive_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1591_none_c452ac383bb44c33\RecoveryDrive.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-s..llercommandlinetool_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1_none_7161e3793d394d15\sc.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_userexperience-desktop_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1591_none_c815e77f1a5104dd\r\CBS\WebExperienceHostApp.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\wow64_microsoft-windows-ime-eashared-ccshared_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1591_none_7c2eaa615e99e234\r\IMCCPHR.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\x86_netfx-aspnet_wp_exe_b03f5f7f11d50a3a_10.0.26100.1_none_69287f183fd23745\aspnet_wp.exe- 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 1 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 2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-02_ae1656b059ebd7fd2980bbafe07127ff_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_ic.exe"1⤵
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- Drops file in Windows directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:6108
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
- Path C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7zFM.exe-
- Size 9.5MB
- SHA256 ecca4442f3ddad4a753db5761a46ad7dbf94183b62f736c859887eee85fac72a
- MD5 9d64ec5702415cb0e9101fb6516b400d
- SHA1 265ecca85008c8847ff1a5fc2c0bbe662578e2ca
- SHA512 00d4584c10146957c4ea3298ebc7dd6bd16b4a2904c68956a990033f70c95828f2c4d68de94abc2bacbb2922f5654469ecdff2dbb42d25201916e4c4bdd5eab1
- SSDEEP 98304:Ryhv7St1qnstLE+KUgTH2M2m9UMpu1QfLczqssnKSbjoKezSC6v2XMHv:RAvU1qnh+gTH2qBpu1QfLIqsufPohY
- TLSH T1ACA6191162E58FA8D06FE470CD5666A5A9337C458F309FDF2580BE293E356B06E3422F
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH