Analysis

  • max time kernel
    13s
  • max time network
    128s
  • 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, 19:09

General

  • Target
    2026-08-04_985efd654c1b38078bc6cf7e6e5c2142_akira_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_ipamor_njrat_remcos_vidar.exe
  • Size 5.7MB
  • Sample260804-xt5xmafe74
  • SHA256 470ee6c39425f83cb6a05c560e0e823f86e7e5e74dfbed2a4989f54c0cf16dfe
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Detects executables packed with ASPack 8 IoCs
  • ASPack v2.12-2.42 2 IoCs

    Detects executables packed with ASPack v2.12-2.42

  • Executes dropped EXE 4 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 6 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 3 IoCs
  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 5 IoCs

    Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 3 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-04_985efd654c1b38078bc6cf7e6e5c2142_akira_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_ipamor_njrat_remcos_vidar.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-04_985efd654c1b38078bc6cf7e6e5c2142_akira_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_ipamor_njrat_remcos_vidar.exe"
    1⤵
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Drops file in Windows directory
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1508
    • C:\WINDOWS\MSWDM.EXE
      "C:\WINDOWS\MSWDM.EXE"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Adds Run key to start application
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:2408
    • C:\WINDOWS\MSWDM.EXE
      -r!C:\Windows\dev4E36.tmp!C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-04_985efd654c1b38078bc6cf7e6e5c2142_akira_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_ipamor_njrat_remcos_vidar.exe! !
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1752
      • C:\WINDOWS\MSWDM.EXE
        -e!C:\Windows\dev4E36.tmp!C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-04_985EFD654C1B38078BC6CF7E6E5C2142_AKIRA_COBALT-STRIKE_ELEX_HIJACKLOADER_ICEDID_IPAMOR_NJRAT_REMCOS_VIDAR.EXE!
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Drops file in Windows directory
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:5868
  • C:\Windows\MSWDM.EXE
    MSWDM.EXE
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    PID:2188

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        2026-08-04_985EFD654C1B38078BC6CF7E6E5C2142_AKIRA_COBALT-STRIKE_ELEX_HIJACKLOADER_ICEDID_IPAMOR_NJRAT_REMCOS_VIDAR.EXE

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-04_985EFD654C1B38078BC6CF7E6E5C2142_AKIRA_COBALT-STRIKE_ELEX_HIJACKLOADER_ICEDID_IPAMOR_NJRAT_REMCOS_VIDAR.EXE
        • Size 5.7MB
        • SHA256 635cc8e99b65ff339aa6c106cbca6c23159643d00db1aba26780dc00ff33b731
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        MSWDM.EXE

        • Path C:\Windows\MSWDM.EXE
        • Size 80KB
        • SHA256 170cfd65ccb20682fdb7a93854bbf33b32c85150de2812d74834584372c42ec8
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        dev4E36.tmp

        • Path C:\Windows\dev4E36.tmp
        • Size 5.7MB
        • SHA256 087e7bb4bb378c4efcc7e00a594a82309a5c71cfc2520497390a25e4177c4493
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/1508-0-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp

        memory/1508-11-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp

        memory/1752-19-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp

        memory/2188-22-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp

        memory/2408-23-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp

        memory/5868-16-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp