Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    150s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20260513-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260513-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    04/08/2026, 12:44

General

  • Target
    2026-08-03_266feceefdbf181b4da0af35b1bada14_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-stealer_nj.exe
  • Size 4.1MB
  • Sample260804-pyjwyser2x
  • SHA256 57833a2465ed8f41b6d4bc374479f46133865bfdecb83d773472701a05b82910
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
7/10

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.

  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

    Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

  • 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.

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 1 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-03_266feceefdbf181b4da0af35b1bada14_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-stealer_nj.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-03_266feceefdbf181b4da0af35b1bada14_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-stealer_nj.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Drops file in Program Files directory
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4832
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\41001.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\41001.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:3480

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        7zFM.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7zFM.exe
        • Size 5.1MB
        • SHA256 630742b417779957207e5d69c7860f21afb97d554f12a6fd026c9a6417fd5e3d
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        41001.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\41001.exe
        • Size 213KB
        • SHA256 f72ae9e2704e97d9c31b3128003296ae46b20acdda49bf2e85d5b6799085bb4f
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        log.txt

        • Path C:\log.txt
        • Size 60B
        • SHA256 668363022751a15c50d60ce343daae2897701894d4bc0043f521de54731e3146
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        log.txt

        • Path C:\log.txt
        • Size 2KB
        • SHA256 a93ee778cb251ab75d730a59ab061098885aaae3fe1136e44bbd91c7f7bfa894
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        log.txt

        • Path C:\log.txt
        • Size 3KB
        • SHA256 6e52de049764c7f7186a3d081e9c101a1614ed7778ed34f43d3490568e805239
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        log.txt

        • Path C:\log.txt
        • Size 3KB
        • SHA256 f3c85f10c864ac5fb4c6d7545d97e9da4af1cbcecb819e8a3b3ffaa87c9d67c0
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        log.txt

        • Path C:\log.txt
        • Size 3KB
        • SHA256 b058ca975182db1c19af481776021cc52f90cd55a0320bbc660573ff0de9eda1
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        log.txt

        • Path C:\log.txt
        • Size 3KB
        • SHA256 a162fdb019c6d2212160858256c4bffc889ed804ec9bd7e6e61b5b5265fdd21a
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        log.txt

        • Path C:\log.txt
        • Size 3KB
        • SHA256 bb263448ae4d7367ed1f473b3dc2d3dbcb5c0576cd30ea1bcd68643cc046e741
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        log.txt

        • Path C:\log.txt
        • Size 4KB
        • SHA256 fb4d5f4e85128fe4eeaa4aa7fb7df76c335a3320b461fb819ee65a7f1d2843cb
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        log.txt

        • Path C:\log.txt
        • Size 1KB
        • SHA256 2daf687954d8224dfbfaeef78e4a19d532829b829ef4f3bfa861dd62989c4dbd
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        memory/4832-2742-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp

        memory/4832-3502-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp

        memory/4832-3465-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp

        memory/4832-3466-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp

        memory/4832-3467-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp

        memory/4832-3468-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp

        memory/4832-3469-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp

        memory/4832-2089-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp

        memory/4832-5161-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp

        memory/4832-5302-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp

        memory/4832-5907-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp

        memory/4832-6173-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp

        memory/4832-7211-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp

        memory/4832-8658-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp