Analysis

  • max time kernel
    101s
  • 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, 17:32

General

  • Target
    2026-08-04_f2327a76996d491854b167abc8dee0db_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe
  • Size 855KB
  • Sample260804-v4bqesed38
  • SHA256 cbd3db825f59c84b097a4b5508b9d230fcbc9b343f2484f3311816b19dd1714c
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Detects executables packed with ASPack 43 IoCs
  • ASPack v2.12-2.42 40 IoCs

    Detects executables packed with ASPack v2.12-2.42

  • 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 15 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_f2327a76996d491854b167abc8dee0db_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-04_f2327a76996d491854b167abc8dee0db_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.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:4920
  • 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:3464

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        patcher.exe

        • Path C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe
        • Size 855KB
        • SHA256 cbd3db825f59c84b097a4b5508b9d230fcbc9b343f2484f3311816b19dd1714c
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        7z.exe$

        • Path C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7z.exe$
        • Size 1.4MB
        • SHA256 eca0dc3ce8713dfdace27be58ae8a3e62edd4920dd8ade3982710fbddaa33a83
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        Uninstall.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\7-Zip\Uninstall.exe
        • Size 869KB
        • SHA256 d49a3c2dde6dc21596feed258d1b347dc43f16fb50e22fa09d4a19b488f78b34
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        java-rmi.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\java-rmi.exe
        • Size 878KB
        • SHA256 fd16c984e42f41a8e58a44a1b4ba30778e0052a92348e2e2526fd55742d87fa7
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        javac.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javac.exe
        • Size 878KB
        • SHA256 3213c7cdff3c362ac9ec8c9c28f854a777a7f00465a385e77e3c19d3c70860e8
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        javadoc.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javadoc.exe
        • Size 878KB
        • SHA256 4c4864dd8c862ba8726504a28e6444f431cbc7e42a30eecbd011388e14d471d4
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        javah.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javah.exe
        • Size 878KB
        • SHA256 7f13f8e46120765ef9f2896fedfa933b98ce134ae045639f1848c975ac408ef6
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        javap.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javap.exe
        • Size 878KB
        • SHA256 48c5f9076c014d28201cecce3487fdcfe9327646bd1224de6cea70f6cfed91cd
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jcmd.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jcmd.exe
        • Size 878KB
        • SHA256 c73ad7d47064f26538516c40f72f0b3c957277915f856d69f16baa1d0754317b
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jconsole.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jconsole.exe
        • Size 878KB
        • SHA256 d53c00b54748e595de63151bf410be422e9bb76ddc3721ee9c789bdb741bcdaa
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jdb.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jdb.exe
        • Size 878KB
        • SHA256 d55732bebc9ce478d7b3d5b5d1f379670ea68fdaef2e087a670459a8a86e8340
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jdeps.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jdeps.exe
        • Size 878KB
        • SHA256 467920dd6094ad93407561611849b07d5acb91f4f789a000db7b0078a910ef47
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jhat.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jhat.exe
        • Size 878KB
        • SHA256 fe050d8d36001210aa4c1f398ef60afa7c5b738ec635958d65a19529f9a1749e
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jinfo.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jinfo.exe
        • Size 878KB
        • SHA256 48cfaa7fd1e4f2a0c0630a39433fd8453023650b2c92a25977dac7f7d0d65edc
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jjs.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jjs.exe
        • Size 878KB
        • SHA256 fb351afaec883100f1211596e20a7fbaec8c17d4a6129848538da73da0d2a86e
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jmap.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jmap.exe
        • Size 878KB
        • SHA256 450034c652c3ea4c3d4470280f4ff6f3dd82c333c2b58a7ad9958e3d74394423
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jps.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jps.exe
        • Size 878KB
        • SHA256 e3c17d6610dc13c988818720c7ace3d97fa40cbc54538516d2fd217aa09ef551
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jrunscript.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jrunscript.exe
        • Size 878KB
        • SHA256 046e0c82bd36c8b248843254daeb1333d3353af62c4aff21cf33084b42a8e690
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jsadebugd.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jsadebugd.exe
        • Size 878KB
        • SHA256 05747a682cdbc9e704e449a2a3aebcb72e31e392d0968e45fcb6b27ba30adab7
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jstack.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jstack.exe
        • Size 878KB
        • SHA256 f46ccea509c87d59bc9f106b75b61b3141a2adbe2f916d839c033c67fb95cc4f
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jstat.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jstat.exe
        • Size 878KB
        • SHA256 7b0f22ffe944274fce203c91f31ca95f6ae739b210fc065c7577997fb7dd56b1
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jstatd.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jstatd.exe
        • Size 878KB
        • SHA256 a57af7f9057a1f1b2035410662f3630dd8400ba760ebb6ae8ed92e25979c362d
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        keytool.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\keytool.exe
        • Size 878KB
        • SHA256 29e9b1882de8a2b655e27556f780f4de395fefac2fb499f9e56aafec7a1367a2
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        kinit.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\kinit.exe
        • Size 878KB
        • SHA256 18b8c9c07bfe03bbe50dcac18428b496a2d4fc40cdbb557de8b9044fc5a93a58
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        klist.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\klist.exe
        • Size 878KB
        • SHA256 b89e91c11a30d9d048f9ba25770f4f4c66a181039453298b174340d3f1f7689f
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        ktab.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\ktab.exe
        • Size 878KB
        • SHA256 2999232ef560ef7a8566b203521245eb99ff745ef8ba84989608fb70b24bc90b
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        native2ascii.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\native2ascii.exe
        • Size 878KB
        • SHA256 b019dd2b2ce349f339427238a41bebb67df8a225c19a5a2b6b710d3eee13e407
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        orbd.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\orbd.exe
        • Size 878KB
        • SHA256 80f25df48d6483a70d688d9c9698c7a51336532d554e92c5a8062b39a7fc4009
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        pack200.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\pack200.exe
        • Size 878KB
        • SHA256 b178929f702bc8b582a335bde38f2a445100240a8586d249772c9d23a6eb9feb
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        policytool.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\policytool.exe
        • Size 878KB
        • SHA256 94a3c4ab7a3211870c6a48631e1a1b176a5e8c6f0390f8cf3dba4bc8cb168b12
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        rmic.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\rmic.exe
        • Size 878KB
        • SHA256 b2fac8c83baec52bb93a753acd5866dae6a9b531e0bf6ed06da51697f9304898
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        rmid.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\rmid.exe
        • Size 878KB
        • SHA256 24fcbe37c7d24fff3ad84c2eb18b32693c6a537bdb6e195a2f9423339c75a1ca
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        rmiregistry.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\rmiregistry.exe
        • Size 878KB
        • SHA256 11e8c6d7bd02171eb2ac797421dcec6f65994b88e2b6b7ea6b88215a30118257
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        schemagen.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\schemagen.exe
        • Size 878KB
        • SHA256 0f2c181108dcd7c7a8d55aa4b943c679fa0fc38f00fd04b05b8644034237169e
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        serialver.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\serialver.exe
        • Size 878KB
        • SHA256 6a2ddf32943d0c3001a23f613aa26ca06cfff071ad051d841ad1dd09ef7cd1d6
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        servertool.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\servertool.exe
        • Size 878KB
        • SHA256 fd2e7911698ce5394a0048b5175b0d0f825b4e459b1ec1f64f210d727974baf2
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        tnameserv.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\tnameserv.exe
        • Size 878KB
        • SHA256 e4977ab8071551e6025d1e6b760be70000fcca0b9b3e2f8584bea86a26a9d338
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        wsgen.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\wsgen.exe
        • Size 878KB
        • SHA256 9c97f2d0d225fe58f60d937280edb852f860172e7e260dd35bce318ae5c8ec3f
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        wsimport.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\wsimport.exe
        • Size 878KB
        • SHA256 b097e1c7df1d9fc4482f2b06eaead68d20bdec831966da3c8ea00ab57ebcdd8b
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        xjc.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\xjc.exe
        • Size 878KB
        • SHA256 b1ec2c6fb530ee75e47187abeeb361e53149745b0fcb8b994a35ff4abcdb368f
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/3464-16-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040D000-memory.dmp

        memory/4920-15-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040D000-memory.dmp

        memory/4920-0-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040D000-memory.dmp