Analysis
- max time kernel
148s - max time network
149s - platform
windows11-ltsc_2024_x64 - resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows - submitted
03/08/2026, 00:46
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-08-02_1a3fc4501f1538907f3ae601c3dec82a_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
8 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target 2026-08-02_1a3fc4501f1538907f3ae601c3dec82a_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe
- Size 288KB
- Sample260803-a4276avfpf
- SHA256 10908af413926b5f6deafef5dd3638a4d797db56270e534a61d8cb030b9bbbd2
- MD5 1a3fc4501f1538907f3ae601c3dec82a
- SHA1 5d5143bfbce3f2e22b89a2961ed202dd71bc70ce
- SHA512 dd05741c4f5f903f19e1958c6b439808e625e5cddc414086b9f763b63a21e0a24d8a511bc3b9872b9947596ae4eb631467df179dad8b2a770c4a903acb83ae54
- SSDEEP 6144:2FlKgzelZNQSBQGH/CSpWqTioAXjiU4bzN:xfBQGH6SfWoAX+U49
- TLSH T1A15401917DA2D8B3C0419A3188A6CBA197376D139A65D203FBAD1F4B2F713D49B7B301
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Malware Config
Signatures
- Detects Cosmu payload 4 IoCs
Cosmu is a worm written in C++.
resource yara_rule behavioral2/files/0x000c00000001c5ac-7.dat family_cosmu behavioral2/files/0x000c00000001c5b5-82.dat family_cosmu behavioral2/files/0x000500000001babc-165.dat family_cosmu behavioral2/files/0x000300000001b8d3-230.dat family_cosmu - Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 10 IoCs
Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.
description ioc Process File opened (read-only) \??\N: 2026-08-02_1a3fc4501f1538907f3ae601c3dec82a_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\O: 2026-08-02_1a3fc4501f1538907f3ae601c3dec82a_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\J: 2026-08-02_1a3fc4501f1538907f3ae601c3dec82a_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\L: 2026-08-02_1a3fc4501f1538907f3ae601c3dec82a_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\D: 2026-08-02_1a3fc4501f1538907f3ae601c3dec82a_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\G: 2026-08-02_1a3fc4501f1538907f3ae601c3dec82a_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\H: 2026-08-02_1a3fc4501f1538907f3ae601c3dec82a_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\I: 2026-08-02_1a3fc4501f1538907f3ae601c3dec82a_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\K: 2026-08-02_1a3fc4501f1538907f3ae601c3dec82a_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\M: 2026-08-02_1a3fc4501f1538907f3ae601c3dec82a_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe - Sets desktop wallpaper using registry 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-552508041-2681165170-3229858294-1000\Control Panel\Desktop\Wallpaper = "C:\\windows\\WallPapers.jpg" 2026-08-02_1a3fc4501f1538907f3ae601c3dec82a_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe - Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7z.cab 2026-08-02_1a3fc4501f1538907f3ae601c3dec82a_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\7-Zip\RCX4474.tmp 2026-08-02_1a3fc4501f1538907f3ae601c3dec82a_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome_proxy.exe 2026-08-02_1a3fc4501f1538907f3ae601c3dec82a_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\Installer\RCX485F.tmp 2026-08-02_1a3fc4501f1538907f3ae601c3dec82a_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\extcheck.cab 2026-08-02_1a3fc4501f1538907f3ae601c3dec82a_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\java-rmi.exe 2026-08-02_1a3fc4501f1538907f3ae601c3dec82a_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\7-Zip\RCX4473.tmp 2026-08-02_1a3fc4501f1538907f3ae601c3dec82a_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\elevated_tracing_service.cab 2026-08-02_1a3fc4501f1538907f3ae601c3dec82a_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\elevated_tracing_service.exe 2026-08-02_1a3fc4501f1538907f3ae601c3dec82a_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\Installer\chrmstp.exe 2026-08-02_1a3fc4501f1538907f3ae601c3dec82a_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.cab 2026-08-02_1a3fc4501f1538907f3ae601c3dec82a_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\RCX48E2.tmp 2026-08-02_1a3fc4501f1538907f3ae601c3dec82a_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\extcheck.exe 2026-08-02_1a3fc4501f1538907f3ae601c3dec82a_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\uninstall\RCX49BB.tmp 2026-08-02_1a3fc4501f1538907f3ae601c3dec82a_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\RCX47B6.tmp 2026-08-02_1a3fc4501f1538907f3ae601c3dec82a_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\uninstall\RCX49B9.tmp 2026-08-02_1a3fc4501f1538907f3ae601c3dec82a_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\appvcleaner.cab 2026-08-02_1a3fc4501f1538907f3ae601c3dec82a_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\appvcleaner.exe 2026-08-02_1a3fc4501f1538907f3ae601c3dec82a_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\RCX47C7.tmp 2026-08-02_1a3fc4501f1538907f3ae601c3dec82a_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\ieinstal.cab 2026-08-02_1a3fc4501f1538907f3ae601c3dec82a_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\java-rmi.exe 2026-08-02_1a3fc4501f1538907f3ae601c3dec82a_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\chrome_pwa_launcher.exe 2026-08-02_1a3fc4501f1538907f3ae601c3dec82a_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\RCX4938.tmp 2026-08-02_1a3fc4501f1538907f3ae601c3dec82a_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\ieinstal.exe 2026-08-02_1a3fc4501f1538907f3ae601c3dec82a_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe 2026-08-02_1a3fc4501f1538907f3ae601c3dec82a_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\appletviewer.cab 2026-08-02_1a3fc4501f1538907f3ae601c3dec82a_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\7-Zip\RCX4485.tmp 2026-08-02_1a3fc4501f1538907f3ae601c3dec82a_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\chrome_pwa_launcher.cab 2026-08-02_1a3fc4501f1538907f3ae601c3dec82a_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\RCX483E.tmp 2026-08-02_1a3fc4501f1538907f3ae601c3dec82a_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\RCX48F4.tmp 2026-08-02_1a3fc4501f1538907f3ae601c3dec82a_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\crashreporter.exe 2026-08-02_1a3fc4501f1538907f3ae601c3dec82a_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe 2026-08-02_1a3fc4501f1538907f3ae601c3dec82a_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\java-rmi.cab 2026-08-02_1a3fc4501f1538907f3ae601c3dec82a_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe 2026-08-02_1a3fc4501f1538907f3ae601c3dec82a_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\ExtExport.cab 2026-08-02_1a3fc4501f1538907f3ae601c3dec82a_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\appletviewer.cab 2026-08-02_1a3fc4501f1538907f3ae601c3dec82a_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\jabswitch.exe 2026-08-02_1a3fc4501f1538907f3ae601c3dec82a_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7z.exe 2026-08-02_1a3fc4501f1538907f3ae601c3dec82a_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\7-Zip\RCX4475.tmp 2026-08-02_1a3fc4501f1538907f3ae601c3dec82a_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\appvcleaner.cab 2026-08-02_1a3fc4501f1538907f3ae601c3dec82a_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\RCX479F.tmp 2026-08-02_1a3fc4501f1538907f3ae601c3dec82a_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\RCX47C8.tmp 2026-08-02_1a3fc4501f1538907f3ae601c3dec82a_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7z.cab 2026-08-02_1a3fc4501f1538907f3ae601c3dec82a_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\AppVShNotify.cab 2026-08-02_1a3fc4501f1538907f3ae601c3dec82a_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\dotnet\shared\Microsoft.NETCore.App\6.0.27\createdump.exe 2026-08-02_1a3fc4501f1538907f3ae601c3dec82a_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome_proxy.exe 2026-08-02_1a3fc4501f1538907f3ae601c3dec82a_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\RCX480B.tmp 2026-08-02_1a3fc4501f1538907f3ae601c3dec82a_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\elevated_tracing_service.exe 2026-08-02_1a3fc4501f1538907f3ae601c3dec82a_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office16\OSPPREARM.EXE 2026-08-02_1a3fc4501f1538907f3ae601c3dec82a_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\dotnet\dotnet.cab 2026-08-02_1a3fc4501f1538907f3ae601c3dec82a_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\RCX4617.tmp 2026-08-02_1a3fc4501f1538907f3ae601c3dec82a_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome_proxy.cab 2026-08-02_1a3fc4501f1538907f3ae601c3dec82a_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\Installer\setup.cab 2026-08-02_1a3fc4501f1538907f3ae601c3dec82a_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\ielowutil.cab 2026-08-02_1a3fc4501f1538907f3ae601c3dec82a_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.cab 2026-08-02_1a3fc4501f1538907f3ae601c3dec82a_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\readme.1xt 2026-08-02_1a3fc4501f1538907f3ae601c3dec82a_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\dotnet\dotnet.cab 2026-08-02_1a3fc4501f1538907f3ae601c3dec82a_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\RCX477F.tmp 2026-08-02_1a3fc4501f1538907f3ae601c3dec82a_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\RCX47A0.tmp 2026-08-02_1a3fc4501f1538907f3ae601c3dec82a_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\RCX47A3.tmp 2026-08-02_1a3fc4501f1538907f3ae601c3dec82a_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\Installer\chrmstp.cab 2026-08-02_1a3fc4501f1538907f3ae601c3dec82a_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\java-rmi.cab 2026-08-02_1a3fc4501f1538907f3ae601c3dec82a_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\RCX47D9.tmp 2026-08-02_1a3fc4501f1538907f3ae601c3dec82a_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\Installer\RCX4881.tmp 2026-08-02_1a3fc4501f1538907f3ae601c3dec82a_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe - Drops file in Windows directory 2 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\windows\readme.1xt 2026-08-02_1a3fc4501f1538907f3ae601c3dec82a_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\windows\WallPapers.jpg 2026-08-02_1a3fc4501f1538907f3ae601c3dec82a_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.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_1a3fc4501f1538907f3ae601c3dec82a_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe -
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-552508041-2681165170-3229858294-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Desktop\General\WallpaperSource = "C:\\windows\\WallPapers.jpg" 2026-08-02_1a3fc4501f1538907f3ae601c3dec82a_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-552508041-2681165170-3229858294-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Desktop\General 2026-08-02_1a3fc4501f1538907f3ae601c3dec82a_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-02_1a3fc4501f1538907f3ae601c3dec82a_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-02_1a3fc4501f1538907f3ae601c3dec82a_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe"1⤵
- Enumerates connected drives
- Sets desktop wallpaper using registry
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- Drops file in Windows directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Modifies Internet Explorer settings
PID:5712
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
- Path C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7z.exe
- Size 334KB
- SHA256 35ee281a89e787eb5bb6c4b773a3e7ab9ade1c3703934cfb08b5b2d9253e6f99
- MD5 dc67bd917e188e2e93d3b41b90401310
- SHA1 f3324c071376ff98eb315ef06f86c188a0fa8339
- SHA512 d82848bc550cd95b50db43b70d1ec2e8f3d0314a6102e86a14ee392381229bc4b1312ad7550bc9613aaae32e4516342719aac39eb2b27347c1ab19705fb7aa97
- SSDEEP 6144:3FlKgzelZNQSBQGH/CSpWqTvoAXjiU4bz:ofBQGH6SfboAX+U4
- TLSH T1A67401817DA3D8B3D041493188A6CBA1973B6D13AA65D203FB9D0F4B2FB13D49B7A351
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\Installer\chrmstp.exe
- Size 1.5MB
- SHA256 728431f8ffdec9e07a2ae9783f84d170f8bdefcfb9bf93a9419f62ec4f86c148
- MD5 a0ff57e80588811ec3f3f8bd0e0ec728
- SHA1 2b188bf483caee71f24be03c1d835ae6a6ec0bbc
- SHA512 3772932a3abf70e8b83909af0482d2927e335615786da5202e02915d6ec56f32530aacd83a4ae66299edeb1889540aa3dc52a3dd7cb7affe0d754dd4b45e8c6e
- SSDEEP 6144:nFlKgzelZNQSBQGH/CSpWqTjoAXjiU4bz:4fBQGH6Sf3oAX+U4
- TLSH T1296501817DA2D8B3C4414A328CA78FA197376D139A65D203F7AD1F4B2F713D49B7A205
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\RCX47A1.tmp
- Size 288KB
- SHA256 1eaf8b0851b798a28933e333622e2540be0157cb31db1d16752d6e753ee0952c
- MD5 d1ba9de24830b7913ef2a8fd2d03db96
- SHA1 34cfa2ec2a86bb6cada0eaf66b230ab35f6bb5ba
- SHA512 943838881b78b4bd5caccafb25c4cb067ae65e9f966d89d9246c8895743c91da27b402816b7552b8e47d8cb438c175798a1668c71c76665e3fd54ae7c3530833
- SSDEEP 6144:DFlKgzelZNQSBQGH/CSpWqTVoAXjiU4bz:MfBQGH6SfRoAX+U4
- TLSH T16F5401917DA2D8B3D041493188A6CFA1973B6D13AA65D203FB9D0F4B2FB13D49B7B241
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\crashreporter.exe
- Size 1.5MB
- SHA256 80d9562482ea9064639032f1ff7d93f0051a2560a238e47b63f60bce4258dd6b
- MD5 4da9aa9171ee46187cf28a203045dc80
- SHA1 81848c12404c155340cb57552d93627dbadad3f1
- SHA512 a56f4b2d8fd1c25f85fb9bbfcdc57780a6117dd11831b566e5934ec4a6ba55982865853ff1f18d0de242ffd27d759c6128bd6c8a83b2fbaf9d4cd892567858fc
- SSDEEP 6144:nFlKgzelZNQSBQGH/CSpWqT1oAXjiU4bz:4fBQGH6SfZoAX+U4
- TLSH T1176501917DA2D8B3C0419A3188A6CBA197376D13AA65D203F7AD1F4B2F713D49B7B301
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH