Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    129s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20260513-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260513-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    08/08/2026, 03:03

General

  • Target
    2026-08-08_9ceb6f872e8a681c26a705d6ff8e8c00_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_elex_glassworm_hijackload.exe
  • Size 18.6MB
  • Sample260808-dj4f9sgn2y
  • SHA256 c981b107eec559a05e77f309e595124203fb42d3d703a8a31a49a33bb807e7a7
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Detects executables packed with Dotfuscator 1 IoCs
  • Detects executables packed with SmartAssembly 1 IoCs
  • Detects executables packed with Yano Obfuscator 1 IoCs
  • UPX dump on OEP (original entry point) 1 IoCs
  • Creates new service(s) 2 TTPs
  • Executes dropped EXE 3 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Launches sc.exe 2 IoCs

    Sc.exe is a Windows utlilty to control services on the system.

  • Executes a command shell one-liner 1 TTPs 4 IoCs

    Execution of a cmd.exe one-liner (/c "close" or /k "keep") is a common script/loader stage.

  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 13 IoCs

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

  • Modifies registry class 1 IoCs
  • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 10 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 10 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-08_9ceb6f872e8a681c26a705d6ff8e8c00_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_elex_glassworm_hijackload.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-08_9ceb6f872e8a681c26a705d6ff8e8c00_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_elex_glassworm_hijackload.exe"
    1⤵
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2276
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c schtasks /create /tn "Microsoft\Windows\MemoryDiagnostic\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateTask_BABAABABCBBACCBACABCCBABCAACBBAABACCACBAABBABCCAACABACCBCBBCACAACABBBABACAABCBCBCAACCCAAABCBBCBBBCABABB" /tr "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_ACACCBACCCCCCCABCCCACBBBACBBAABAACBABABAACCBABBABBBABCB.exe" /sc minute /mo 30 /ru SYSTEM /f
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:5004
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
        schtasks /create /tn "Microsoft\Windows\MemoryDiagnostic\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateTask_BABAABABCBBACCBACABCCBABCAACBBAABACCACBAABBABCCAACABACCBCBBCACAACABBBABACAABCBCBCAACCCAAABCBBCBBBCABABB" /tr "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_ACACCBACCCCCCCABCCCACBBBACBBAABAACBABABAACCBABBABBBABCB.exe" /sc minute /mo 30 /ru SYSTEM /f
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:2600
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c sc create "UserDataSvc_ABABABCCCCAAABBCAAAACABBACACBACABABAACBCBAABABCCABA" binPath= "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_ACACCBACCCCCCCABCCCACBBBACBBAABAACBABABAACCBABBABBBABCB.exe" start= auto displayName= "UserDataSvc_ABABABCCCCAAABBCAAAACABBACACBACABABAACBCBAABABCCABA"
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4116
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
        sc create "UserDataSvc_ABABABCCCCAAABBCAAAACABBACACBACABABAACBCBAABABCCABA" binPath= "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_ACACCBACCCCCCCABCCCACBBBACBBAABAACBABABAACCBABBABBBABCB.exe" start= auto displayName= "UserDataSvc_ABABABCCCCAAABBCAAAACABBACACBACABABAACBCBAABABCCABA"
        3⤵
        • Launches sc.exe
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:3744
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c sc start "UserDataSvc_ABABABCCCCAAABBCAAAACABBACACBACABABAACBCBAABABCCABA"
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1668
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
        sc start "UserDataSvc_ABABABCCCCAAABBCAAAACABBACACBACABABAACBCBAABABCCABA"
        3⤵
        • Launches sc.exe
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:2588
  • C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_ACACCBACCCCCCCABCCCACBBBACBBAABAACBABABAACCBABBABBBABCB.exe
    C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_ACACCBACCCCCCCABCCCACBBBACBBAABAACBABABAACCBABBABBBABCB.exe
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1988
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\notepad.exe
      "notepad.exe"
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4244
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\calc.exe
        calc.exe
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Modifies registry class
        PID:4716
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c schtasks /create /tn "Microsoft\Windows\MemoryDiagnostic\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateTask_BBABBCCCAACACABBCCBBAABCBACBABCAABCAAACBABBCACABBBCBCCBBCCABBCABCABCCCCAACACACBCABABBACCBCCBAACABABCACB" /tr "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_AACBACABCCBCCBBCCBABAABCABCBBBCBBCBACACBACBCBCBACCACBAB.exe" /sc minute /mo 30 /ru SYSTEM /f
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1648
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
        schtasks /create /tn "Microsoft\Windows\MemoryDiagnostic\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateTask_BBABBCCCAACACABBCCBBAABCBACBABCAABCAAACBABBCACABBBCBCCBBCCABBCABCABCCCCAACACACBCABABBACCBCCBAACABABCACB" /tr "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_AACBACABCCBCCBBCCBABAABCABCBBBCBBCBACACBACBCBCBACCACBAB.exe" /sc minute /mo 30 /ru SYSTEM /f
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:3932
  • C:\Windows\system32\OpenWith.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\OpenWith.exe -Embedding
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    PID:1052
  • C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_AACBACABCCBCCBBCCBABAABCABCBBBCBBCBACACBACBCBCBACCACBAB.exe
    C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_AACBACABCCBCCBBCCBABAABCABCBBBCBBCBACACBACBCBCBACCACBAB.exe
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:368
  • C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_ACACCBACCCCCCCABCCCACBBBACBBAABAACBABABAACCBABBABBBABCB.exe
    C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_ACACCBACCCCCCCABCCCACBBBACBBAABAACBABABAACCBABBABBBABCB.exe
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    PID:4872

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        qap`g`v~dtlq

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
        • Size 10B
        • SHA256 7e8e05bfb95ce52c50ade3a8b652f8209fced2767722f47d79edaec5631fd20e
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        qap`g`v~dtlq

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
        • Size 10B
        • SHA256 a9b2444c24fabae8995c3f374375627c4435cca5feaa480948f40c82e47a88d3
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        qap`g`v~dtlq

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
        • Size 10B
        • SHA256 a0e293b928f0cd9e2f3463002951350b1e72878be1ffbab707212a167a90a5a5
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        qap`g`v~dtlq

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\Downloads\qap`g`v~dtlq
        • Size 10B
        • SHA256 089af9d89f808819f79cda56c04d6faa09eba49f58136299afe4196fad3ac2f9
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        qap`g`v~dtlq

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\Downloads\qap`g`v~dtlq
        • Size 10B
        • SHA256 84d9d8f6d34204381161f9662a92309ee11c3a839a9a8e6fae0ed968e80cf19d
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        qap`g`v~dtlq

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\Downloads\qap`g`v~dtlq
        • Size 10B
        • SHA256 18d63d4c98f7b30bf2a9734b2a20a2f66fd253049d417634a38aea6dbf437ee1
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        qap`g`v~dtlq

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\Downloads\qap`g`v~dtlq
        • Size 10B
        • SHA256 9427911c3c2791f34c174bf4c58a3ed6601957d69599a0705e81c4ab20cf8cba
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        svchost_ACACCBACCCCCCCABCCCACBBBACBBAABAACBABABAACCBABBABBBABCB.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_ACACCBACCCCCCCABCCCACBBBACBBAABAACBABABAACCBABBABBBABCB.exe
        • Size 18.6MB
        • SHA256 c981b107eec559a05e77f309e595124203fb42d3d703a8a31a49a33bb807e7a7
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        virus_log.txt

        • Path C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\virus_log.txt
        • Size 934B
        • SHA256 faddbc2cda6b45ea030391796cc6949ea13a1906287ce2f870bcb859645abb62
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        virus_log.txt

        • Path C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\virus_log.txt
        • Size 1KB
        • SHA256 18afd6490a49c3e4a61121427fa544d4da38b257e7626a3a6fc8f0c5d79f94e5
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        memory/368-71-0x00000000001D0000-0x00000000001F1000-memory.dmp

        memory/368-95-0x00000000001D0000-0x00000000001F1000-memory.dmp

        memory/1988-35-0x00000000006F0000-0x0000000000711000-memory.dmp

        memory/2276-6-0x0000000000910000-0x0000000000931000-memory.dmp

        memory/4244-59-0x0000000002630000-0x0000000002631000-memory.dmp

        memory/4872-82-0x00000000006F0000-0x0000000000711000-memory.dmp