Analysis
- max time kernel
150s - max time network
133s - 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, 18:41
Static task
static1
2 signatures
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
10 signatures
150 seconds
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
10 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe
- Size 886KB
- Sample260804-xbxtasxfla
- SHA256 dfbab9519f5ee66a9ed155e8818faa12b269dc69cb2c17d234fd2baa6eff5267
- MD5 b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d
- SHA1 c16e8e291fa83d9aa91e15e6b8b4d90d7761de5f
- SHA512 124205c13cf6bb594d3d434714c26165c02b7b13ba7b3cc8e93c469af530fdbdeec870aafd9ff3e9810c9113a7bb80c3346867c71d93e27c0475cfecd9676524
- SSDEEP 12288:cP5V5KV5izrqFkbGE/F5V5KV5izrqFkbQX6IjUl54G2nC79lSsCjHXsf3z:KIifqFu1//IifqFuyDA54GX79lSsCjuD
- TLSH T186154C06E29204ACC55F8130C7A65371BA73BC2156E0A7AF13D4F63D2F31B906EEA657
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
9/10
Malware Config
Signatures
- Detects executables packed with ASPack 3 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral1/memory/4204-0-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040D000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral1/files/0x0008000000024588-7.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral1/memory/4204-1938-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040D000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack - 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 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\WinFirewall = "C:\\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\\patcher.exe" 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe - Drops autorun.inf file 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
Malware can abuse Windows Autorun to spread further via attached volumes.
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\:\autorun.inf 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe - Drops file in System32 directory 64 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SecEdit.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\convert.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\ctfmon.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\ftp.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\NETSTAT.EXE 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\RdpSa.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\IME\SHARED\IMEPADSV.EXE 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\dllhost.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\GamePanel.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\CheckNetIsolation.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\EhStorAuthn.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\fsquirt.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\hh.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sdiagnhost.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SystemPropertiesDataExecutionPrevention.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\attrib.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\ByteCodeGenerator.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\gpresult.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\RMActivate.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\diskperf.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\dpapimig.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\mshta.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sdbinst.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\IME\SHARED\imecfmui.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\IME\SHARED\IMESEARCH.EXE 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\wbem\WMIADAP.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\auditpol.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cttune.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\dxdiag.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\mfpmp.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PkgMgr.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\fixmapi.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\grpconv.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\icsunattend.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PackagedCWALauncher.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\RMActivate_ssp_isv.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TpmInit.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\dtdump.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rrinstaller.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Speech_OneCore\Common\SpeechModelDownload.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\certreq.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\dplaysvr.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\extrac32.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SearchProtocolHost.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sort.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SystemPropertiesAdvanced.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\wbem\mofcomp.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\colorcpl.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\fontdrvhost.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\label.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rasdial.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\runonce.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PresentationHost.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\recover.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\RpcPing.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\dialer.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SndVol.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SystemPropertiesComputerName.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\IME\SHARED\IMCCPHR.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\InstallShield\setup.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\choice.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\CloudNotifications.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\help.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe - Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\AppVShNotify.exe$ 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\ExtExport.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\jjs.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\ADDINS\Microsoft Power Query for Excel Integrated\bin\Microsoft.Mashup.Container.NetFX45.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesX86\Microsoft Office\Office16\AppSharingHookController.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_disable\Download\{56EB18F8-B008-4CBD-B6D2-8C97FE7E9062}\139.0.3405.125\MicrosoftEdge_X64_139.0.3405.125.exe$ 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\servertool.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Oracle\Java\javapath\javaw.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_bk\1.3.147.37\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateCore.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_bk\1.3.147.37\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateSetup.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\132.0.2957.140\msedge_pwa_launcher.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\jabswitch.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\klist.exe$ 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\pack200.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\ADDINS\Microsoft Power Query for Excel Integrated\bin\Microsoft.Mashup.Container.NetFX40.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\POWERPNT.EXE 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office 15\ClientX64\IntegratedOffice.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7zFM.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\OFFICE16\OLicenseHeartbeat.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\wordicon.exe$ 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge_proxy.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\139.0.3405.125\msedgewebview2.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\schemagen.exe$ 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\132.0.2957.140\notification_helper.exe$ 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\ielowutil.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javafxpackager.exe$ 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\rmiregistry.exe$ 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesX86\Microsoft Analysis Services\AS OLEDB\140\SQLDumper.exe$ 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.DesktopAppInstaller_1.0.30251.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\AppInstallerPythonRedirector.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\msoia.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\officeappguardwin32.exe$ 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_disable\1.3.195.65\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateCore.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Mail\wabmig.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jdeps.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\MSOSREC.EXE 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\Source Engine\OSE.EXE 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\Browser\WCChromeExtn\WCChromeNativeMessagingHost.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Update\DisabledGoogleUpdate.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\Installer\setup.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\msedge.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\kinit.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\keytool.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_disable\1.3.195.65\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateSetup.exe$ 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\132.0.2957.140\cookie_exporter.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File created C:\Program Files\7-Zip\Uninstall.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\OfficeC2RClient.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File created C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\rmid.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\jabswitch.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\protocolhandler.exe$ 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.Edge.GameAssist_1.0.3456.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\EdgeGameAssist.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\RdrCEF.exe$ 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jdeps.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\139.0.3405.125\msedge.exe$ 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\139.0.3405.125\msedge.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\MavInject32.exe$ 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javaw.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\ohub32.exe$ 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jdb.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\jabswitch.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\javaws.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\pj11icon.exe$ 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AdobeCollabSync.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\visicon.exe$ 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe - Drops file in Windows directory 64 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v3.0\Windows Communication Foundation\SMSvcHost.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v3.0\Windows Communication Foundation\WsatConfig.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\ComSvcConfig.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\DataSvcUtil.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\MSBuild.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\SMSvcHost.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\dfsvc\2.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\dfsvc.exe$ 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File created C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\assembly\GAC_MSIL\SMSvcHost\v4.0_4.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\SMSvcHost.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\ngen.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v3.5\AddInUtil.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\aspnet_regiis.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v2.0.50727\csc.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\aspnet_regbrowsers.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\CasPol.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\PresentationFontCache\3.0.0.0__31bf3856ad364e35\PresentationFontCache.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File created C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\assembly\GAC_64\MSBuild\v4.0_4.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\MSBuild.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File created C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v3.0\Windows Communication Foundation\SMConfigInstaller.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegSvcs.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v3.5\DataSvcUtil.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v3.5\EdmGen.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\ComSvcConfig.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\cvtres.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File created C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\PresentationFontCache\3.0.0.0__31bf3856ad364e35\PresentationFontCache.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\assembly\GAC_MSIL\ComSvcConfig\v4.0_4.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\ComSvcConfig.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\dw20.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\mscorsvw.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\RegAsm.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v3.5\AddInProcess32.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\dfsvc.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v2.0.50727\aspnet_compiler.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\ilasm.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v3.0\Windows Communication Foundation\SMConfigInstaller.exe$ 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v3.0\WPF\XamlViewer\XamlViewer_v0300.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\AddInUtil.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v2.0.50727\jsc.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\Microsoft.Workflow.Compiler.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\MSBuild.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_64\MSBuild\3.5.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\MSBuild.exe$ 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\SMSvcHost\3.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\SMSvcHost.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Installer\$PatchCache$\Managed\68AB67CA7DA73301B744CAF070E41400\15.7.20033\acrobroker.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\aspnet_regbrowsers.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\DataSvcUtil.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\EdmGen.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\ilasm.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\assembly\GAC_MSIL\SMSvcHost\v4.0_4.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\SMSvcHost.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File created C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\dfsvc\2.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\dfsvc.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_32\MSBuild\3.5.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\MSBuild.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\assembly\GAC_32\MSBuild\v4.0_4.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\MSBuild.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\PrintDialog\PrintDialog.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\AppLaunch.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File created C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\assembly\GAC_MSIL\Microsoft.Workflow.Compiler\v4.0_4.0.0.0__31bf3856ad364e35\Microsoft.Workflow.Compiler.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v3.0\Windows Communication Foundation\WsatConfig.exe$ 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v2.0.50727\mscorsvw.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\PresentationFontCache\3.0.0.0__31bf3856ad364e35\PresentationFontCache.exe$ 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\assembly\GAC_32\MSBuild\v4.0_4.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\MSBuild.exe$ 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\assembly\GAC_MSIL\Microsoft.Workflow.Compiler\v4.0_4.0.0.0__31bf3856ad364e35\Microsoft.Workflow.Compiler.exe$ 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\dfsvc.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\InstallUtil.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v3.0\WPF\PresentationFontCache.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\ComSvcConfig\3.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\ComSvcConfig.exe$ 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\assembly\GAC_64\MSBuild\v4.0_4.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\MSBuild.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\aspnet_regiis.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File created C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v3.0\Windows Communication Foundation\SMSvcHost.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\aspnet_regiis.exe 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 1 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_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe - NTFS ADS 1 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\:\autorun.inf 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
pid Process 4204 2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-04_b3428732c7ef28b9c3b45054af04c70d_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe"1⤵
- Adds Run key to start application
- Drops autorun.inf file
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- Drops file in Windows directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- NTFS ADS
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
PID:4204
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
- Path C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe
- Size 1.7MB
- SHA256 0ddffd4b891ebc426811c47474ba69432fa2c6c3d3450e497c55b1014a6abdeb
- MD5 e79e6f089f0ce4597fbe5c5c93d285e4
- SHA1 c4132510bd4021d16b4f990450ac78bb0f90a010
- SHA512 3e17b32b4eebae5fdfc5cbbb4774b7fb19bdeb275d2be2e34c31cca5e197a4054906d0a8755220a80583a58397ca8d6cb1d350f794ce6dc47035884a63dc04ed
- SSDEEP 24576:KIifqFu1//IifqFuyDA54GX79lSsCjuYIifqFu1//IifqFuyDA54GX79lSsCjuD:WqFgqFUHaqFgqFUHJ
- TLSH T1C7854C06E29204ACC55F8130C7A65371BA73BC2156E0A7AF13D4F63D2F31B906EEA657
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH