Analysis

  • max time kernel
    102s
  • max time network
    151s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    04/08/2026, 23:28

General

  • Target
    2026-08-04_02649c29d2d751ebd8daa8f6acd5cbe1_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe
  • Size 4.1MB
  • Sample260804-3f2kyafq91
  • SHA256 281d970b6a5b60eca0496f2c7bf1143e351d7becf433896e9cf875dfc4063bc4
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Detects executables packed with ASPack 6 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • 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
  • Drops autorun.inf file 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Malware can abuse Windows Autorun to spread further via attached volumes.

  • Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 26 IoCs
  • 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.

  • NTFS ADS 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-04_02649c29d2d751ebd8daa8f6acd5cbe1_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-04_02649c29d2d751ebd8daa8f6acd5cbe1_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_n.exe"
    1⤵
    • 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:4768
  • C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe
    C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe
    1⤵
    • 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:2096

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        patcher.exe

        • Path C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe
        • Size 4.1MB
        • SHA256 281d970b6a5b60eca0496f2c7bf1143e351d7becf433896e9cf875dfc4063bc4
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        7z.exe$

        • Path C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7z.exe$
        • Size 4.7MB
        • SHA256 c22afcb88c02af2c4c9a89a9b32b04dcc830dccc2ad48fad76ade84b878ebf68
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        DW20.EXE$

        • Path C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\DW\DW20.EXE$
        • Size 4.2MB
        • SHA256 23ac7ee1ed5fded97e642ff3ab1e0820159952d6480f8c40c576a82a7457fa2e
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/2096-1645-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040D000-memory.dmp

        memory/4768-0-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040D000-memory.dmp

        memory/4768-1518-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040D000-memory.dmp