Analysis
- max time kernel
117s - max time network
133s - 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, 12:01
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-08-05_f228243989c51086128eaee5fd4b9ce7_amadey_cobalt-strike_conti_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawke.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
10 signatures
150 seconds
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-08-05_f228243989c51086128eaee5fd4b9ce7_amadey_cobalt-strike_conti_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawke.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
11 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target 2026-08-05_f228243989c51086128eaee5fd4b9ce7_amadey_cobalt-strike_conti_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawke.exe
- Size 969KB
- Sample260805-n6weaa1vas
- SHA256 5db7b9a0abf4b619e32dc1181671dc9a2cdfafb74fa73be4d0c43d0010136d1e
- MD5 f228243989c51086128eaee5fd4b9ce7
- SHA1 55b231ae1a7c05ae34e99a0c75f3ae2227c7e6e8
- SHA512 5542737f2b2ec40fbd1e50c8b0c2e94ede7c0301100a874f637788e8386eaf3c2034c9b0fc0540c57e3c8be772739d8a9dab29e676a04f0433925135c642448e
- SSDEEP 12288:A3ZUnXoZ+yPz5L8aEFoCAwSfxL/2Dc3jDLLmt0LDQewsAjR2aEg2bXGoC:A3mnXoZjzyaEFoHaewsAjYaEg2bXGoC
- TLSH T16C25B023EBB090B5D27B49705BB58713EB787C210B6056CBE36886591F317C06F3AB66
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
9/10
Malware Config
Signatures
- Detects executables packed with ASPack 8 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral2/memory/1916-0-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/files/0x000d00000001c52e-6.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/files/0x000200000001b313-11.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/memory/1916-15-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/memory/3336-22-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/files/0x000d00000001c533-638.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/files/0x0003000000019bba-630.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/files/0x000300000001ac8c-1223.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack -
resource yara_rule behavioral2/files/0x000d00000001c52e-6.dat aspack_v212_v242 behavioral2/files/0x000200000001b313-11.dat aspack_v212_v242 behavioral2/files/0x000d00000001c533-638.dat aspack_v212_v242 behavioral2/files/0x0003000000019bba-630.dat aspack_v212_v242 behavioral2/files/0x000300000001ac8c-1223.dat aspack_v212_v242 - Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
pid Process 3336 patcher.exe - 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 2 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\WinFirewall = "C:\\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\\patcher.exe" 2026-08-05_f228243989c51086128eaee5fd4b9ce7_amadey_cobalt-strike_conti_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawke.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\WinFirewall = "C:\\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\\patcher.exe" patcher.exe - Drops autorun.inf file 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
Malware can abuse Windows Autorun to spread further via attached volumes.
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Windows\:\autorun.inf patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\:\autorun.inf 2026-08-05_f228243989c51086128eaee5fd4b9ce7_amadey_cobalt-strike_conti_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawke.exe - Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\OLCFG.EXE 2026-08-05_f228243989c51086128eaee5fd4b9ce7_amadey_cobalt-strike_conti_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawke.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Oracle\Java\javapath\javaws.exe 2026-08-05_f228243989c51086128eaee5fd4b9ce7_amadey_cobalt-strike_conti_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawke.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javafxpackager.exe 2026-08-05_f228243989c51086128eaee5fd4b9ce7_amadey_cobalt-strike_conti_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawke.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX86\Microsoft Shared\EQUATION\eqnedt32.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\FullTrustNotifier.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Media Player\wmplayer.exe 2026-08-05_f228243989c51086128eaee5fd4b9ce7_amadey_cobalt-strike_conti_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawke.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\orbd.exe 2026-08-05_f228243989c51086128eaee5fd4b9ce7_amadey_cobalt-strike_conti_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawke.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Windows Media Player\wmpshare.exe 2026-08-05_f228243989c51086128eaee5fd4b9ce7_amadey_cobalt-strike_conti_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawke.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\rmid.exe$ 2026-08-05_f228243989c51086128eaee5fd4b9ce7_amadey_cobalt-strike_conti_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawke.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\javaw.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\ktab.exe 2026-08-05_f228243989c51086128eaee5fd4b9ce7_amadey_cobalt-strike_conti_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawke.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\Wordconv.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\plug_ins\pi_brokers\32BitMAPIBroker.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\elevated_tracing_service.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\122.0.2365.106\elevation_service.exe$ patcher.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$ patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javap.exe 2026-08-05_f228243989c51086128eaee5fd4b9ce7_amadey_cobalt-strike_conti_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawke.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\unpack200.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Client\AppVDllSurrogate32.exe 2026-08-05_f228243989c51086128eaee5fd4b9ce7_amadey_cobalt-strike_conti_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawke.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Windows Defender\MpCopyAccelerator.exe 2026-08-05_f228243989c51086128eaee5fd4b9ce7_amadey_cobalt-strike_conti_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawke.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_disable\1.3.195.65\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateOnDemand.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\VSTO\10.0\VSTOInstaller.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\notification_helper.exe 2026-08-05_f228243989c51086128eaee5fd4b9ce7_amadey_cobalt-strike_conti_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawke.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\LogTransport2.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\139.0.3405.125\Installer\setup.exe$ patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_disable\1.3.195.65\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateComRegisterShell64.exe 2026-08-05_f228243989c51086128eaee5fd4b9ce7_amadey_cobalt-strike_conti_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawke.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\notification_helper.exe$ 2026-08-05_f228243989c51086128eaee5fd4b9ce7_amadey_cobalt-strike_conti_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawke.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\policytool.exe$ 2026-08-05_f228243989c51086128eaee5fd4b9ce7_amadey_cobalt-strike_conti_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawke.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jsadebugd.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\rmiregistry.exe 2026-08-05_f228243989c51086128eaee5fd4b9ce7_amadey_cobalt-strike_conti_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawke.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Windows Media Player\wmpnetwk.exe 2026-08-05_f228243989c51086128eaee5fd4b9ce7_amadey_cobalt-strike_conti_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawke.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Mozilla Maintenance Service\Uninstall.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\xjc.exe 2026-08-05_f228243989c51086128eaee5fd4b9ce7_amadey_cobalt-strike_conti_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawke.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\MSOSYNC.EXE 2026-08-05_f228243989c51086128eaee5fd4b9ce7_amadey_cobalt-strike_conti_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawke.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-006E-0409-1000-0000000FF1CE}\misc.exe$ 2026-08-05_f228243989c51086128eaee5fd4b9ce7_amadey_cobalt-strike_conti_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawke.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\wow_helper.exe 2026-08-05_f228243989c51086128eaee5fd4b9ce7_amadey_cobalt-strike_conti_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawke.exe File created C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\elevation_service.exe 2026-08-05_f228243989c51086128eaee5fd4b9ce7_amadey_cobalt-strike_conti_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawke.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javapackager.exe 2026-08-05_f228243989c51086128eaee5fd4b9ce7_amadey_cobalt-strike_conti_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawke.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\ADDINS\Microsoft Power Query for Excel Integrated\bin\Microsoft.Mashup.Container.exe patcher.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 2026-08-05_f228243989c51086128eaee5fd4b9ce7_amadey_cobalt-strike_conti_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawke.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Oracle\Java\javapath\java.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Media Player\wmprph.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7zG.exe$ patcher.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 patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\OFFICE16\MSOXMLED.EXE patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\ohub32.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\wordicon.exe 2026-08-05_f228243989c51086128eaee5fd4b9ce7_amadey_cobalt-strike_conti_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawke.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\java-rmi.exe 2026-08-05_f228243989c51086128eaee5fd4b9ce7_amadey_cobalt-strike_conti_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawke.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\excelcnv.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\GRAPH.EXE$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\ONENOTEM.EXE 2026-08-05_f228243989c51086128eaee5fd4b9ce7_amadey_cobalt-strike_conti_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawke.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\SDXHelperBgt.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\WINWORD.EXE 2026-08-05_f228243989c51086128eaee5fd4b9ce7_amadey_cobalt-strike_conti_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawke.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\updater.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AdobeCollabSync.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\OFFICE16\MSOXMLED.EXE$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Windows Mail\wabmig.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\Installer\chrmstp.exe$ 2026-08-05_f228243989c51086128eaee5fd4b9ce7_amadey_cobalt-strike_conti_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawke.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\java-rmi.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jsadebugd.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\rmiregistry.exe 2026-08-05_f228243989c51086128eaee5fd4b9ce7_amadey_cobalt-strike_conti_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawke.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\msoasb.exe$ 2026-08-05_f228243989c51086128eaee5fd4b9ce7_amadey_cobalt-strike_conti_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawke.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\VPREVIEW.EXE$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\OFFICE16\OLicenseHeartbeat.exe patcher.exe - Drops file in Windows directory 1 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Windows\:\autorun.inf patcher.exe - 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.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language 2026-08-05_f228243989c51086128eaee5fd4b9ce7_amadey_cobalt-strike_conti_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawke.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language patcher.exe - NTFS ADS 2 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\:\autorun.inf 2026-08-05_f228243989c51086128eaee5fd4b9ce7_amadey_cobalt-strike_conti_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawke.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\:\autorun.inf patcher.exe - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs
pid Process 1916 2026-08-05_f228243989c51086128eaee5fd4b9ce7_amadey_cobalt-strike_conti_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawke.exe 3336 patcher.exe
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-05_f228243989c51086128eaee5fd4b9ce7_amadey_cobalt-strike_conti_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawke.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-05_f228243989c51086128eaee5fd4b9ce7_amadey_cobalt-strike_conti_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawke.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:1916
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C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exeC:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Adds Run key to start application
- Drops autorun.inf file
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- Drops file in Windows directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- NTFS ADS
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
PID:3336
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
- Path C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe
- Size 969KB
- SHA256 5db7b9a0abf4b619e32dc1181671dc9a2cdfafb74fa73be4d0c43d0010136d1e
- MD5 f228243989c51086128eaee5fd4b9ce7
- SHA1 55b231ae1a7c05ae34e99a0c75f3ae2227c7e6e8
- SHA512 5542737f2b2ec40fbd1e50c8b0c2e94ede7c0301100a874f637788e8386eaf3c2034c9b0fc0540c57e3c8be772739d8a9dab29e676a04f0433925135c642448e
- SSDEEP 12288:A3ZUnXoZ+yPz5L8aEFoCAwSfxL/2Dc3jDLLmt0LDQewsAjR2aEg2bXGoC:A3mnXoZjzyaEFoHaewsAjYaEg2bXGoC
- TLSH T16C25B023EBB090B5D27B49705BB58713EB787C210B6056CBE36886591F317C06F3AB66
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7z.exe$
- Size 1.5MB
- SHA256 7dfc50c8e477c6508e639a11ead9493fc7f5d7ac0f15a86dea9e3ba60e79a464
- MD5 11824d20907a951d05a8ff277221b7e5
- SHA1 a86b97609b24b1b3c31db87e263180c36a16686e
- SHA512 00c0a77082b85e1a843cc766f594ed1370d79e79dfd3b2937d4bc9859dbea2744b2968cb161f3addd88bcdc5a94a59ec1e59cdef8f50fc86fcd3c82003153a0a
- SSDEEP 24576:A3mnXoZjzyaEFoHaewsAjYaEg2bXGoC0Le5ji0hmxNrM:A3kM8lj/Pji0Aj
- TLSH T191758E22FA748275D077C475CAE2975AEA7538510B308ACB9398C76C2F237D19B3A731
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\jjs.exe
- Size 993KB
- SHA256 8a1223d782df0f4b74103d2a49c69f295a874003107a2124b47b1e8717c688cd
- MD5 b72a6521faa95b028ebef6b9bc36b71b
- SHA1 8fdcf6d674ba8dd30ca920d4d53e305202a21087
- SHA512 3b15773c2a7eb0c093b8159c1d8d36e0c10f9b26beec57c50055f0c4df2d4b72d0cb99b52ed07eabc11de4484d3bee42d81448810ee9f452bf170d6ae00fcbf5
- SSDEEP 12288:A3ZUnXoZ+yPz5L8aEFoCAwSfxL/2Dc3jDLLmt0LDQewsAjR2aEg2bXGocY:A3mnXoZjzyaEFoHaewsAjYaEg2bXGocY
- TLSH T12125C023EBB090B5D23B49705BA58713EB78BD210B6056CBE36886591F317C07F3AB65
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\jjs.exe
- Size 1.4MB
- SHA256 160d7bed4dc1b0ecbf30ac5785e508d37839de44b6877109f2f50e5bf6a0f0b2
- MD5 795d2c323fb9dc1a125f1cb9d2111850
- SHA1 abbbc3c8167bd768c76483e01b4750ca408808a8
- SHA512 49db8a612b3c2eacdfc9a0df567591c6496b5a38630a5a70a8a3252746c9dcedb002e2aa32a177c1853626dbf9549c860baae4bd2d1351a12a8b633b3c6c7389
- SSDEEP 24576:A3mnXoZjzyaEFoHaewsAjYaEg2bXGoO3Td9CHKy7GZO:A3kM8ljDTd9CHKyao
- TLSH T1AC65BF22F7F450F5E17B8A309AB58712DA797C610B608ACF53A856191F327C05F39F26
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\pubs.exe
- Size 1.4MB
- SHA256 6465351cb163d309a01ed92ee9a602f6038dc8bc2e9ae95024982bedabbe1c2a
- MD5 ba0726781e0ccd09fc644521d1737d15
- SHA1 bcb8b678dfcb81fd60f06d939f850a74e5a1905d
- SHA512 e7dba306abca0a2e98c12696612d96aa7956a5673f627333f1ba503666b9e6154fe71ba201bd1cf5178a7e92ce7d8caddacea3c8a62ba3aeff61480c5865274a
- SSDEEP 24576:A3mnXoZjzyaEFoHaewsAjYaEg2bXGo4i6:A3kM8lj9i6
- TLSH T1FC654A93AB26ECB6F15D88309551833D52377E2C0BD349C7A25E7E4A5B343C82AF8719
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH