Analysis
- max time kernel
148s - max time network
116s - 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, 07:56
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-08-04_29a07add0341b3eea5678771e69a983a_bkransomware_elex_maze_rhadamanthys.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-08-04_29a07add0341b3eea5678771e69a983a_bkransomware_elex_maze_rhadamanthys.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
General
- Target 2026-08-04_29a07add0341b3eea5678771e69a983a_bkransomware_elex_maze_rhadamanthys.exe
- Size 3.2MB
- Sample260804-js594svblc
- SHA256 3c9a503ecc1dc391e9d7776413383bbe6a58ebb5720ed20f2156cbf121acc84d
- MD5 29a07add0341b3eea5678771e69a983a
- SHA1 50d0a9a800314da946f565c58e90c6885d2cb6f3
- SHA512 d21f98a6201e968ad064886e638a80dd82e74c12507a783e47bcd23b285a3729b704100caf2f2ce5fab7be6d5a95cf89743e2185141d1b3f563ea112c12177de
- SSDEEP 49152:Dq+RMSrrzay/mPeOAGECUiftT8UHORwnCZlhJdN3eufv1hep+EJE1jInVUn6Ajgr:DjFGHft4SgQCZVnnfvHCJsj3BQf
- TLSH T141F53303753AC063E25309B7CDDD42706DEA7D16BB008B4A7BF115AD467A8E34D0AE67
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Malware Config
Signatures
- Detects executables packed with Dotfuscator 1 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral2/files/0x000b00000001136a-5.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_Dotfuscator - Executes dropped EXE 4 IoCs
pid Process 2716 8k8ZBroccKUYtQU.exe 4128 CTS.exe 252 8k8ZBroccKUYtQU.exe 6052 CTS.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 3 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\CTS = "C:\\Windows\\CTS.exe" CTS.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\CTS = "C:\\Windows\\CTS.exe" CTS.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\CTS = "C:\\Windows\\CTS.exe" 2026-08-04_29a07add0341b3eea5678771e69a983a_bkransomware_elex_maze_rhadamanthys.exe - Checks installed software on the system 1 TTPs
Looks up Uninstall key entries in the registry to enumerate software on the system.
- Drops file in Windows directory 3 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\Windows\CTS.exe 2026-08-04_29a07add0341b3eea5678771e69a983a_bkransomware_elex_maze_rhadamanthys.exe File created C:\Windows\CTS.exe CTS.exe File created C:\Windows\CTS.exe CTS.exe - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 4 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 2026-08-04_29a07add0341b3eea5678771e69a983a_bkransomware_elex_maze_rhadamanthys.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language CTS.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language 8k8ZBroccKUYtQU.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language 8k8ZBroccKUYtQU.exe - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 3 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeDebugPrivilege 2692 2026-08-04_29a07add0341b3eea5678771e69a983a_bkransomware_elex_maze_rhadamanthys.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 4128 CTS.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 6052 CTS.exe - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 3 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 2692 wrote to memory of 2716 2692 2026-08-04_29a07add0341b3eea5678771e69a983a_bkransomware_elex_maze_rhadamanthys.exe 88 PID 2692 wrote to memory of 4128 2692 2026-08-04_29a07add0341b3eea5678771e69a983a_bkransomware_elex_maze_rhadamanthys.exe 89 PID 2716 wrote to memory of 252 2716 8k8ZBroccKUYtQU.exe 91
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-04_29a07add0341b3eea5678771e69a983a_bkransomware_elex_maze_rhadamanthys.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-04_29a07add0341b3eea5678771e69a983a_bkransomware_elex_maze_rhadamanthys.exe"1⤵
- Adds Run key to start application
- Drops file in Windows directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2692 -
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\8k8ZBroccKUYtQU.exeC:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\8k8ZBroccKUYtQU.exe2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2716 -
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\8k8ZBroccKUYtQU.exeC:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\8k8ZBroccKUYtQU.exe --crash-handler "--database=c:\users\admin\appdata\local\Google\Software Reporter Tool" --url=https://clients2.google.com/cr/report --annotation=plat=Win32 --annotation=prod=ChromeFoil --annotation=ver=18.102.0 --initial-client-data=0x2c4,0x2bc,0x2c8,0x2c0,0x2cc,0xda82fc,0xda830c,0xda831c3⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:252
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C:\Windows\CTS.exe"C:\Windows\CTS.exe"2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Adds Run key to start application
- Drops file in Windows directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:4128
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C:\Windows\CTS.exeC:\Windows\CTS.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Adds Run key to start application
- Drops file in Windows directory
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:6052
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
Privilege Escalation
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
1Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Credential Access
Credentials from Password Stores
1Credentials from Web Browsers
1Unsecured Credentials
1Credentials In Files
1Replay Monitor
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Downloads
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Office\16.0\excel.exe_Rules.xml
- Size 1.5MB
- SHA256 64b0cebeb7a53d242bcecc72fe42f4cde9a3dda844f0185a1fe656abea54acb6
- MD5 301511cac6b33648b1b0753ae3545871
- SHA1 22fb57cab57ed6ac9da69ee05a2548b5cc601200
- SHA512 d677beaf336e63a67af3dc6e518732742505fc38ef4b7288ce41cacd8d313976e95190f3bb877f62c39ff3bfce0429ceda5e1e46ca768dcdca528e74d086fa02
- SSDEEP 24576:DinA0SeOSdoU0KuBW2ELWJGvUvLaYJ6CK2CZxUjPjt5M2Lnwx3R5v6LBaF:DOlHOWTC4aLaYJ6yCZKPjoB5vsY
- TLSH T17D652327FB62C4F2F4BB57758D39DAA040BBFE721B295A5597C030E901726C10E24EA7
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\8k8ZBroccKUYtQU.exe
- Size 3.1MB
- SHA256 b9e001c5ef4845c2c0ce7a1ce134c774a7cd011af31dfbe2a13a96da2f68570e
- MD5 a20245af2627cc9d55fbb3a1c682a334
- SHA1 2ddbd81a16c18a7d5099f171473439bf84210a16
- SHA512 f2a1d8e559dcd3016c3ad67c3c74e88ec62adc5a36ebf16df46f13d60627a9fc3b57dc9746f4551284d1c7eb79b364e76db7e539bfb8a9c20e1828f80bff9d1b
- SSDEEP 24576:9yn2D7bFEc7r34rgxlqxjHHTVKIAF3XwVTTIUpWVH1kknPrMkkkskkkkkRkkkkkX:Ug7bV4UxExTTo6TkUEmT5xxvRCI5D
- TLSH T1DFE55C13BEC04032EAB70670B87BBB51557A7E209F1364CF7AC8362E1C716D1AA72756
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Windows\CTS.exe
- Size 71KB
- SHA256 b43be87e8586ca5e995979883468f3b3d9dc5212fbfd0b5f3341a5b7c56e0fbc
- MD5 f9d4ab0a726adc9b5e4b7d7b724912f1
- SHA1 3d42ca2098475924f70ee4a831c4f003b4682328
- SHA512 22a5f0e4b2716244e978ee50771823926f86baf0382ece48fd049f039cf77b5eb0691d83c61148903cff081fdbea969f47b8ed521647717f42bbed5c64552432
- SSDEEP 1536:Fc8N7UsWjcd9w+AyabjDbxE+MwmvlzuazT:ZRpAyazIliazT
- TLSH T176636B03B6D2C171E4B70A7649B8CE51067FBE765EB18D5B33C4218E49752C08E3ABA7
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path \??\c:\users\admin\appdata\local\Google\Software Reporter Tool\settings.dat
- Size 40B
- SHA256 8c771a65c87e4dd4a1aca305fe8e9eed09460ebefb3b4e9dfd8bbd835c59b5d5
- MD5 f775d2ad76e188b619f6a1e8ca8e0e63
- SHA1 9d0a9824022e4baa26b9eaba3710ecc60607d696
- SHA512 b7a53e32b08ca98dc135ea5585834ea9503c4350b228e1c84b34074f43fbc091c65f02c61459be33725380667c52f56cd4454d129e7b43e8f19674b7186f0327
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512