Analysis

  • max time kernel
    148s
  • 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

General

  • Target
    2026-08-02_1ace1ecf4f20a6d36c3af473071339fe_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe
  • Size 284KB
  • Sample260803-a42avsvfpe
  • SHA256 a2addb3960c01b4cd760f1b96781ce3e62df8109175266704e5e026da43eff68
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Family: Cosmu

    Cosmu is a Windows worm written in C++.

  • Detects Cosmu payload 3 IoCs

    Cosmu is a worm written in C++.

  • Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 10 IoCs

    Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.

  • Sets desktop wallpaper using registry 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 2 IoCs
  • 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.

  • Modifies Internet Explorer settings 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-02_1ace1ecf4f20a6d36c3af473071339fe_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-02_1ace1ecf4f20a6d36c3af473071339fe_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:5908

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        7z.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7z.exe
        • Size 330KB
        • SHA256 68d6d736bf89f9e12ef21f888f13661d05974bed83dc3b1f01e3ba74a8ca6e03
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        RCX4753.tmp

        • Path C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\RCX4753.tmp
        • Size 284KB
        • SHA256 68750f339dbe4efb65a747b3060aee7bc290e4ff0db419aa6c10d2558bb4a7c5
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        RCX48A6.tmp

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\RCX48A6.tmp
        • Size 284KB
        • SHA256 58cc3892c3e44efc81f7109f711b27461f5c75d518f2e6e07c784e0ea6a39ab8
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH