Analysis

  • max time kernel
    97s
  • max time network
    139s
  • 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, 18:51

General

  • Target
    2026-08-04_abad42bb23f189b6c7a3fbdf4083ca86_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe
  • Size 2.8MB
  • Sample260804-xhftcsvzbs
  • SHA256 b7ffa83240eeb899fc46e16b4461793f2f3beaa8cad340c73d338c3a62cad8f9
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Detects executables packed with ASPack 13 IoCs
  • ASPack v2.12-2.42 9 IoCs

    Detects executables packed with ASPack v2.12-2.42

  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • 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 System32 directory 1 IoCs
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 64 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 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-04_abad42bb23f189b6c7a3fbdf4083ca86_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-04_abad42bb23f189b6c7a3fbdf4083ca86_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe"
    1⤵
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Drops autorun.inf file
    • Drops file in Program Files directory
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • NTFS ADS
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    PID:4528
  • 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 System32 directory
    • Drops file in Program Files directory
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    PID:2484

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        patcher.exe

        • Path C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe
        • Size 2.8MB
        • SHA256 b7ffa83240eeb899fc46e16b4461793f2f3beaa8cad340c73d338c3a62cad8f9
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        RdrServicesUpdater.exe$

        • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\RdrServicesUpdater.exe$
        • Size 3.1MB
        • SHA256 933a5d4520580ca02d9718fc772a3e1f1cee9929e161270e40edd84c7ccb10ff
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        notification_helper.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\132.0.2957.140\notification_helper.exe
        • Size 2.9MB
        • SHA256 2c8c6a94b13d0c797bdf541c98633648cc2c1e30a7b54099c899bd07bd7cbc37
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        pwahelper.exe$

        • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\pwahelper.exe$
        • Size 2.9MB
        • SHA256 4ccfeb3c61bd92246f5095f2ff5f62384566a0c1d842cd92e9198675a3540581
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        7z.exe$

        • Path C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7z.exe$
        • Size 3.3MB
        • SHA256 2daeec818a964ba9d0c8ec95b986722c4ad046bd8fe0da48368cc24a468922df
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        notification_helper.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\notification_helper.exe
        • Size 2.9MB
        • SHA256 d293e9fa2f5328da24811afb0e0c3b1fcd2676a3a24b0da6b810840bb562d69e
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        misc.exe$

        • Path C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-001F-040C-1000-0000000FF1CE}\misc.exe$
        • Size 2.9MB
        • SHA256 67c93cfdd29645cdaa53d0c6a22600326ac53a99cb6170d80e858cf8842c500f
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        integrator.exe$

        • Path C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\ClickToRun\{9AC08E99-230B-47e8-9721-4577B7F124EA}\integrator.exe$
        • Size 3.2MB
        • SHA256 d92c9720dedfc52423974a94916c7c7e80671df91234678bc918b208dbcadc29
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        OneDriveStandaloneUpdater.exe$

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\OneDrive\OneDriveStandaloneUpdater.exe$
        • Size 3.0MB
        • SHA256 660c32099713116208c3919fd42b5fe7df2769ad1eb72e10868af3fc47cb14ad
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/2484-23-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp

        memory/2484-7-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp

        memory/4528-22-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp

        memory/4528-0-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp