General

  • Target
    2026-08-04_973da223ed43b0bf6dc9057be92979f1_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader
  • Size 765KB
  • Sample260804-xvmgnsyajd
  • SHA256 ef0917d57e24edfdb4e3118387989a12581ac16afe7be2a498dd39392178de17
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Targets

    • Target
      2026-08-04_973da223ed43b0bf6dc9057be92979f1_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader
    • Size 765KB
    • SHA256 ef0917d57e24edfdb4e3118387989a12581ac16afe7be2a498dd39392178de17
    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
    • Detects executables packed with ASPack

    • Executes dropped EXE

    • Reads user/profile data of web browsers

      Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.

    • Adds Run key to start application

    • Drops autorun.inf file

      Malware can abuse Windows Autorun to spread further via attached volumes.

    • Drops file in System32 directory

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

Tasks