Analysis
- max time kernel
150s - max time network
126s - platform
windows11-ltsc_2024_x64 - resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows - submitted
05/08/2026, 01:11
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-08-04_26bca71554129a0ea3a707330a141184_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
8 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target 2026-08-04_26bca71554129a0ea3a707330a141184_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe
- Size 1.4MB
- Sample260805-bj5cfssxcx
- SHA256 a502ce74dd7fb299c2d3916b0604789028eb2ecd2cf1b87c497fd1a289590f5e
- MD5 26bca71554129a0ea3a707330a141184
- SHA1 3116e931ba0026725106dc9f96480e97b183338b
- SHA512 946cf97cf22ada126adb5f16c728062e9709541206e877d0317e288af3c751699fd3e57050aa7524d1104f378aac160856830080676727a85d2e313838c41fa0
- SSDEEP 24576:0fa86SfLkQ5W9GIpThCTZ0og6f5MLb+VONw/haSqnFGUMhglHZaawTXaF:0faygL9fpTgTZ0og6fWLb+VOa/hunKhI
- TLSH T17165CFC2F202D0A5DC1645308C27DFF81B16BE62AD1116177BD8BF5FAEB3382592259B
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Malware Config
Signatures
- Detects Cosmu payload 4 IoCs
Cosmu is a worm written in C++.
resource yara_rule behavioral2/files/0x000c00000001c53a-7.dat family_cosmu behavioral2/files/0x000d00000001c541-82.dat family_cosmu behavioral2/files/0x0005000000018957-189.dat family_cosmu behavioral2/files/0x0005000000018959-193.dat family_cosmu - Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 10 IoCs
Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.
description ioc Process File opened (read-only) \??\I: 2026-08-04_26bca71554129a0ea3a707330a141184_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\J: 2026-08-04_26bca71554129a0ea3a707330a141184_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\K: 2026-08-04_26bca71554129a0ea3a707330a141184_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\L: 2026-08-04_26bca71554129a0ea3a707330a141184_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\O: 2026-08-04_26bca71554129a0ea3a707330a141184_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\D: 2026-08-04_26bca71554129a0ea3a707330a141184_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\H: 2026-08-04_26bca71554129a0ea3a707330a141184_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\M: 2026-08-04_26bca71554129a0ea3a707330a141184_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\N: 2026-08-04_26bca71554129a0ea3a707330a141184_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\G: 2026-08-04_26bca71554129a0ea3a707330a141184_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe - Sets desktop wallpaper using registry 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1079202589-886135813-2527035092-1000\Control Panel\Desktop\Wallpaper = "C:\\windows\\WallPapers.jpg" 2026-08-04_26bca71554129a0ea3a707330a141184_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe - Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\ExtExport.cab 2026-08-04_26bca71554129a0ea3a707330a141184_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\ielowutil.cab 2026-08-04_26bca71554129a0ea3a707330a141184_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\appletviewer.exe 2026-08-04_26bca71554129a0ea3a707330a141184_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7z.exe 2026-08-04_26bca71554129a0ea3a707330a141184_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\dotnet\shared\Microsoft.NETCore.App\6.0.27\RCX202F.tmp 2026-08-04_26bca71554129a0ea3a707330a141184_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome_proxy.exe 2026-08-04_26bca71554129a0ea3a707330a141184_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\chrome_pwa_launcher.exe 2026-08-04_26bca71554129a0ea3a707330a141184_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\Installer\setup.exe 2026-08-04_26bca71554129a0ea3a707330a141184_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\crashreporter.exe 2026-08-04_26bca71554129a0ea3a707330a141184_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\Installer\chrmstp.cab 2026-08-04_26bca71554129a0ea3a707330a141184_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\Installer\RCX21B0.tmp 2026-08-04_26bca71554129a0ea3a707330a141184_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iediagcmd.exe 2026-08-04_26bca71554129a0ea3a707330a141184_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\jabswitch.exe 2026-08-04_26bca71554129a0ea3a707330a141184_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\RCX22A8.tmp 2026-08-04_26bca71554129a0ea3a707330a141184_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\dotnet\dotnet.cab 2026-08-04_26bca71554129a0ea3a707330a141184_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\dotnet\shared\Microsoft.NETCore.App\6.0.27\RCX201E.tmp 2026-08-04_26bca71554129a0ea3a707330a141184_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\uninstall\helper.exe 2026-08-04_26bca71554129a0ea3a707330a141184_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7zFM.cab 2026-08-04_26bca71554129a0ea3a707330a141184_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\Installer\RCX21C1.tmp 2026-08-04_26bca71554129a0ea3a707330a141184_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\RCX2202.tmp 2026-08-04_26bca71554129a0ea3a707330a141184_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\java-rmi.cab 2026-08-04_26bca71554129a0ea3a707330a141184_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\readme.1xt 2026-08-04_26bca71554129a0ea3a707330a141184_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.cab 2026-08-04_26bca71554129a0ea3a707330a141184_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.cab 2026-08-04_26bca71554129a0ea3a707330a141184_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\RCX20BF.tmp 2026-08-04_26bca71554129a0ea3a707330a141184_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\RCX2286.tmp 2026-08-04_26bca71554129a0ea3a707330a141184_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\uninstall\helper.exe 2026-08-04_26bca71554129a0ea3a707330a141184_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7z.cab 2026-08-04_26bca71554129a0ea3a707330a141184_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\RCX1FDC.tmp 2026-08-04_26bca71554129a0ea3a707330a141184_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\AppVShNotify.exe 2026-08-04_26bca71554129a0ea3a707330a141184_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\Installer\RCX218E.tmp 2026-08-04_26bca71554129a0ea3a707330a141184_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\Installer\setup.cab 2026-08-04_26bca71554129a0ea3a707330a141184_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\appletviewer.cab 2026-08-04_26bca71554129a0ea3a707330a141184_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\uninstall\helper.cab 2026-08-04_26bca71554129a0ea3a707330a141184_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\7-Zip\RCX1F76.tmp 2026-08-04_26bca71554129a0ea3a707330a141184_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7zFM.exe 2026-08-04_26bca71554129a0ea3a707330a141184_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\dotnet\RCX1FFE.tmp 2026-08-04_26bca71554129a0ea3a707330a141184_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\RCX20F6.tmp 2026-08-04_26bca71554129a0ea3a707330a141184_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome_proxy.cab 2026-08-04_26bca71554129a0ea3a707330a141184_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\chrome_pwa_launcher.exe 2026-08-04_26bca71554129a0ea3a707330a141184_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\AppVShNotify.cab 2026-08-04_26bca71554129a0ea3a707330a141184_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\elevated_tracing_service.exe 2026-08-04_26bca71554129a0ea3a707330a141184_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\Installer\chrmstp.exe 2026-08-04_26bca71554129a0ea3a707330a141184_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\Installer\setup.exe 2026-08-04_26bca71554129a0ea3a707330a141184_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\Installer\RCX21AF.tmp 2026-08-04_26bca71554129a0ea3a707330a141184_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office16\OSPPREARM.EXE 2026-08-04_26bca71554129a0ea3a707330a141184_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\appvcleaner.cab 2026-08-04_26bca71554129a0ea3a707330a141184_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\appvcleaner.exe 2026-08-04_26bca71554129a0ea3a707330a141184_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\RCX1FB9.tmp 2026-08-04_26bca71554129a0ea3a707330a141184_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\dotnet\dotnet.exe 2026-08-04_26bca71554129a0ea3a707330a141184_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe 2026-08-04_26bca71554129a0ea3a707330a141184_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\java-rmi.exe 2026-08-04_26bca71554129a0ea3a707330a141184_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\RCX20AD.tmp 2026-08-04_26bca71554129a0ea3a707330a141184_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\ieinstal.exe 2026-08-04_26bca71554129a0ea3a707330a141184_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\RCX21F1.tmp 2026-08-04_26bca71554129a0ea3a707330a141184_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\dotnet\RCX1FFD.tmp 2026-08-04_26bca71554129a0ea3a707330a141184_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.cab 2026-08-04_26bca71554129a0ea3a707330a141184_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office16\OSPPREARM.cab 2026-08-04_26bca71554129a0ea3a707330a141184_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\crashreporter.cab 2026-08-04_26bca71554129a0ea3a707330a141184_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\RCX2297.tmp 2026-08-04_26bca71554129a0ea3a707330a141184_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\default-browser-agent.cab 2026-08-04_26bca71554129a0ea3a707330a141184_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\7-Zip\RCX1F75.tmp 2026-08-04_26bca71554129a0ea3a707330a141184_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\elevated_tracing_service.exe 2026-08-04_26bca71554129a0ea3a707330a141184_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\RCX214C.tmp 2026-08-04_26bca71554129a0ea3a707330a141184_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe - Drops file in Windows directory 2 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\windows\WallPapers.jpg 2026-08-04_26bca71554129a0ea3a707330a141184_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\windows\readme.1xt 2026-08-04_26bca71554129a0ea3a707330a141184_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.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_26bca71554129a0ea3a707330a141184_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe -
description ioc Process Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1079202589-886135813-2527035092-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Desktop\General 2026-08-04_26bca71554129a0ea3a707330a141184_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1079202589-886135813-2527035092-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Desktop\General\WallpaperSource = "C:\\windows\\WallPapers.jpg" 2026-08-04_26bca71554129a0ea3a707330a141184_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-04_26bca71554129a0ea3a707330a141184_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-04_26bca71554129a0ea3a707330a141184_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe"1⤵
- Enumerates connected drives
- Sets desktop wallpaper using registry
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- Drops file in Windows directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Modifies Internet Explorer settings
PID:3548
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
- Path C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7z.exe
- Size 324KB
- SHA256 677dff33a6d20f7f0c6250362f355f513e34845f4888c280624e67644a914bd4
- MD5 267ce88ef33e667ed136923fadec7b07
- SHA1 336f7892cdd4b002154a92f6d4a92bd99198987b
- SHA512 bebef54cab4ecdf35cb48c91ed5aa557c9d1bd3165caa270d0d341eaa956a6bfc53679e798a1ff90851cfa7ec0bb5d90d122189b52d165fbc4e53bd28c970b76
- SSDEEP 6144:OFlKgzelZNQSBQGH/CSpWqTyoAXjiU4bz:pfBQGH6SfeoAX+U4
- TLSH T1F264F1457D93C4B3E0414D31C9E68AE14B7E6C037AA6E11BFF5D0B4B1EB13884BA66B1
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\RCX20D0.tmp
- Size 284KB
- SHA256 2dbf6e65c4bad51d9ad819d2175420d75f90c6047e5163ba8df32465ce30dad4
- MD5 2b90627259810d27290378e97e7eff95
- SHA1 58463f8f93a0df18f5e7ee1d43432aa4fefa0269
- SHA512 830185f77283822d0fa23d9913e9cdf402a89c5e08a81a1c7c0c0bb51b55a0886c3c9964ae33705ff3b4e50cfb11f2f3544b80f4f94315ff88c66da129c7e239
- SSDEEP 6144:qFlKgzelZNQSBQGH/CSpWqTRoAXjiU4bz:tfBQGH6SfdoAX+U4
- TLSH T1F254F1457D93C4B3D0414D31C9E68BE14B7E6C037AA6E11BFB5D0B4B1EB13884BAA6B1
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\RCX2213.tmp
- Size 284KB
- SHA256 e0dc9f5499d3ec39ad7f3a3714573b047069c387fe2e214737e22b3afd429d33
- MD5 dee440d740345a11e0fc738c009ae8ce
- SHA1 14e4b366e5c3764ad6accafe65a258d6e021e78c
- SHA512 1ecc706a5e8ab3721451a383869bc1faea1be6b50343d9366ad33055881923f8879aaa7681a6eae6602288aa4c6dfbc4f8d56d30e844ba07758b8ecd6360cf42
- SSDEEP 6144:uFlKgzelZNQSBQGH/CSpWqTEoAXjiU4bz:JfBQGH6SfwoAX+U4
- TLSH T1635402457D93C4B3D0414D3188E68BE19B7F6C137AA6E11BFB5D0B4B1EB13844BAA261
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\appletviewer.exe
- Size 284KB
- SHA256 2165349d33c20fef6c3c4f5b39ff303ec9b9f4720b4249496472ab8a01082c34
- MD5 cc25d2c742d801ffc34beddd1a3b3197
- SHA1 2711477e00cca036cb54b314e724f8302defb509
- SHA512 ec6e5895c92c96e1d8d9165e32706b13a110e9a2a8ca7fc59575349ba8854370bd883928d016b27c474a8c4d6b5e337dab59b388dead57c48bee9731cf24eceb
- SSDEEP 6144:uFlKgzelZNQSBQGH/CSpWqTCoAXjiU4bzd:JfBQGH6SfOoAX+U4t
- TLSH T1A85402457D93D4B3D0414D3188E68BE18B7F6C137AA6E11BFB5D0B4B1EB13884BAA361
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH