Analysis
- max time kernel
114s - max time network
140s - 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, 07:03
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-08-03_5c6b9853b06393496979bb74c66e28da_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
10 signatures
150 seconds
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-08-03_5c6b9853b06393496979bb74c66e28da_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
11 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target 2026-08-03_5c6b9853b06393496979bb74c66e28da_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe
- Size 1.5MB
- Sample260803-hvt47adn41
- SHA256 592018205e514bea7497f208294515dcb74786efd3417e4f6b41350cc98854c9
- MD5 5c6b9853b06393496979bb74c66e28da
- SHA1 8035c786c6b366f9a9f9bbb4010ede37ec797cd4
- SHA512 31bc8d3f83cd18d4b5020e5b84e7e21bdc46af0df7311215b7cb158547b27d39219e85f86259aebed11afa10a8a1a488677ce94ab92bf274b94cdf9da41e4ae3
- SSDEEP 24576:A3mnXoZjzyaEFoHaewsAjYaEp2aZljP0Le5ji0hmxNrM:A3kM8ljaPji0Aj
- TLSH T15A658E22FA748275D077C575CAE2975AEA7138510B308ACB9398C76C2F237D19B3A731
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
9/10
Malware Config
Signatures
- Detects executables packed with ASPack 8 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral2/memory/2692-0-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/files/0x000c00000001c511-5.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/files/0x000400000001b2cd-11.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/memory/2692-21-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/memory/4720-22-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/files/0x0003000000019ba6-608.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/files/0x0003000000019c9e-1269.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/files/0x000200000001b7a3-1859.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack -
resource yara_rule behavioral2/files/0x000c00000001c511-5.dat aspack_v212_v242 behavioral2/files/0x000400000001b2cd-11.dat aspack_v212_v242 behavioral2/files/0x0003000000019ba6-608.dat aspack_v212_v242 behavioral2/files/0x0003000000019c9e-1269.dat aspack_v212_v242 behavioral2/files/0x000200000001b7a3-1859.dat aspack_v212_v242 - Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
pid Process 4720 patcher.exe - Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs
Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.
- Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\WinFirewall = "C:\\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\\patcher.exe" 2026-08-03_5c6b9853b06393496979bb74c66e28da_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\WinFirewall = "C:\\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\\patcher.exe" patcher.exe - Drops autorun.inf file 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
Malware can abuse Windows Autorun to spread further via attached volumes.
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Windows\:\autorun.inf patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\:\autorun.inf 2026-08-03_5c6b9853b06393496979bb74c66e28da_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe - Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\ssvagent.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\keytool.exe$ patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\ADDINS\Microsoft Power Query for Excel Integrated\bin\Microsoft.Mashup.Container.NetFX40.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\msotd.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesX86\Microsoft Office\Office16\DCF\filecompare.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\msedge.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\dotnet\shared\Microsoft.NETCore.App\7.0.16\createdump.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome_proxy.exe$ 2026-08-03_5c6b9853b06393496979bb74c66e28da_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javaw.exe$ 2026-08-03_5c6b9853b06393496979bb74c66e28da_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\ielowutil.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javaws.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\MSOUC.EXE 2026-08-03_5c6b9853b06393496979bb74c66e28da_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\dotnet\shared\Microsoft.NETCore.App\8.0.15\createdump.exe$ 2026-08-03_5c6b9853b06393496979bb74c66e28da_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javah.exe$ 2026-08-03_5c6b9853b06393496979bb74c66e28da_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jstack.exe$ 2026-08-03_5c6b9853b06393496979bb74c66e28da_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\javaws.exe 2026-08-03_5c6b9853b06393496979bb74c66e28da_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\ONENOTEM.EXE patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge_proxy.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\122.0.2365.106\msedge_proxy.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\rmiregistry.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javap.exe$ 2026-08-03_5c6b9853b06393496979bb74c66e28da_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\javaw.exe 2026-08-03_5c6b9853b06393496979bb74c66e28da_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Client\AppVLP.exe$ 2026-08-03_5c6b9853b06393496979bb74c66e28da_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\vlc-cache-gen.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Update\DisabledGoogleUpdate.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\notification_click_helper.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\122.0.2365.106\notification_helper.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jrunscript.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\javacpl.exe$ 2026-08-03_5c6b9853b06393496979bb74c66e28da_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe File created C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\default-browser-agent.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\139.0.3405.125\msedge_proxy.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_disable\1.3.195.65\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateBroker.exe$ 2026-08-03_5c6b9853b06393496979bb74c66e28da_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe File created C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7zFM.exe 2026-08-03_5c6b9853b06393496979bb74c66e28da_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jabswitch.exe 2026-08-03_5c6b9853b06393496979bb74c66e28da_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javadoc.exe 2026-08-03_5c6b9853b06393496979bb74c66e28da_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\ssvagent.exe$ 2026-08-03_5c6b9853b06393496979bb74c66e28da_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\tnameserv.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\msoasb.exe$ 2026-08-03_5c6b9853b06393496979bb74c66e28da_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\PPTICO.EXE patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Windows Photo Viewer\ImagingDevices.exe 2026-08-03_5c6b9853b06393496979bb74c66e28da_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7zFM.exe$ 2026-08-03_5c6b9853b06393496979bb74c66e28da_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javapackager.exe 2026-08-03_5c6b9853b06393496979bb74c66e28da_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jsadebugd.exe 2026-08-03_5c6b9853b06393496979bb74c66e28da_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\servertool.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesX86\Microsoft Office\Office16\DCF\filecompare.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\maintenanceservice_installer.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\elevated_tracing_service.exe$ patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_bk\1.3.185.27\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateOnDemand.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\OUTLOOK.EXE patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\pingsender.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jdeps.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\OLCFG.EXE 2026-08-03_5c6b9853b06393496979bb74c66e28da_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\ieinstal.exe 2026-08-03_5c6b9853b06393496979bb74c66e28da_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_bk\1.3.185.27\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateBroker.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Mail\wab.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\jp2launcher.exe 2026-08-03_5c6b9853b06393496979bb74c66e28da_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\crashreporter.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\jjs.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\ONENOTEM.EXE 2026-08-03_5c6b9853b06393496979bb74c66e28da_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\osmclienticon.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\plug_ins\pi_brokers\32BitMAPIBroker.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_bk\1.3.185.27\MicrosoftEdgeComRegisterShellARM64.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_bk\MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_disable\1.3.195.65\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateCore.exe$ patcher.exe - Drops file in Windows directory 1 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Windows\:\autorun.inf patcher.exe - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 2 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 2026-08-03_5c6b9853b06393496979bb74c66e28da_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language patcher.exe - NTFS ADS 2 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\:\autorun.inf 2026-08-03_5c6b9853b06393496979bb74c66e28da_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\:\autorun.inf patcher.exe - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs
pid Process 2692 2026-08-03_5c6b9853b06393496979bb74c66e28da_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe 4720 patcher.exe
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-03_5c6b9853b06393496979bb74c66e28da_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-03_5c6b9853b06393496979bb74c66e28da_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe"1⤵
- Adds Run key to start application
- Drops autorun.inf file
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- NTFS ADS
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
PID:2692
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C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exeC:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Adds Run key to start application
- Drops autorun.inf file
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- Drops file in Windows directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- NTFS ADS
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
PID:4720
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
- Path C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe
- Size 1.5MB
- SHA256 592018205e514bea7497f208294515dcb74786efd3417e4f6b41350cc98854c9
- MD5 5c6b9853b06393496979bb74c66e28da
- SHA1 8035c786c6b366f9a9f9bbb4010ede37ec797cd4
- SHA512 31bc8d3f83cd18d4b5020e5b84e7e21bdc46af0df7311215b7cb158547b27d39219e85f86259aebed11afa10a8a1a488677ce94ab92bf274b94cdf9da41e4ae3
- SSDEEP 24576:A3mnXoZjzyaEFoHaewsAjYaEp2aZljP0Le5ji0hmxNrM:A3kM8ljaPji0Aj
- TLSH T15A658E22FA748275D077C575CAE2975AEA7138510B308ACB9398C76C2F237D19B3A731
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_disable\1.3.195.65\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateOnDemand.exe
- Size 1.6MB
- SHA256 844a6375a372d92e731f87322c5fbd26a5b04aee9312a4209fac4156a0c62062
- MD5 6f7173e2dc702dca410953d7e44ee2d9
- SHA1 00021a23f92b7eb9027f9b3e386ee0715832445c
- SHA512 aa6961dcadc09591a290e49f26930f7282f2836ff4751ace1e9665f8582e7ffb672004e482dbf5c72474a244d8840101c3818ac3297abea36fff4d8cadfd4ed1
- SSDEEP 24576:A3mnXoZjzyaEFoHaewsAjYaEp2aZljP0Le5ji0hmxNrMZbBPzBAU:A3kM8ljaPji0Aj+BPVAU
- TLSH T16D758D22FAB48271D077C475CAE2975AEA7578510B308ACB5398C76C2F237D19B3A731
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7z.exe$
- Size 2.0MB
- SHA256 5cd40473a6ab047afb885d885eeabcd13c25817abc09f88a7b03f37d6fa21901
- MD5 f2b0fadc3584ed041b70d22fdb8d72e1
- SHA1 922bb6923734eae256b7d3964aa8f3b3f42d840a
- SHA512 55be0f35849257c0656e3ffc345026a4b2c27c141c7f26ce428d69e9df7efd45a3b57e61fca9b0a99f5afe686b984438f7e5d9a1827907a2c7a2cd3aef4365d1
- SSDEEP 24576:A3mnXoZjzyaEFoHaewsAjYaEp2aZljP0Le5ji0hmxNrMD0Le5ji0hmxNrM:A3kM8ljaPji0AjKPji0Aj
- TLSH T174A56C26F6748375D073C0B9C5E2A75AEA7134420B308ACB5395C76C2F677E29A3A731
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\javacpl.exe
- Size 1.6MB
- SHA256 b6c907b7fec55f69fb39bbab4ac06cdd0c85dd71223a823928a011290344ea78
- MD5 13c6660bdb68f286f42c04b438b74f85
- SHA1 49f882dd65043bbde5e68e4e284ecfb66ddef315
- SHA512 2d6528e047c883bf6e8e78296bcc17b8cc5cceddc373dac90954dc525970e4c73566761dae0dd542ecf60e9840f0a10293ee73f24c3040d9a760905efb4df34f
- SSDEEP 24576:A3mnXoZjzyaEFoHaewsAjYaEp2aZljP0Le5ji0hmxNrMVI3E:A3kM8ljaPji0AjYx
- TLSH T15D757D22F6B48271D077C575CAE29756EA7138510B308ACB9394D76C2F337D19A3AB32
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office 15\ClientX64\IntegratedOffice.exe$
- Size 1.6MB
- SHA256 28310ba305fb9e877e0e80733053dca7efa6baf12406ca2e8b686460d806f6d3
- MD5 8a83d6ef55de12df84e551304daff56b
- SHA1 5f79699a8484fc56baccc3783d4043ae87249720
- SHA512 f5d81b798e3867eedbd2967f40be71d7c43e90596fe939be812003571b07258ee9154860f845c1f170752d531a00be9a4a581e0ecd37ba6b5c01ffd7a46dedc1
- SSDEEP 24576:A3mnXoZjzyaEFoHaewsAjYaEp2aZljP0Le5ji0hmxNrMPF:A3kM8ljaPji0Ajq
- TLSH T19E757C12FAB48271D1778075C9E69756EA313D810B308ADB5398B76C2F337D1AA3A731
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH