General
- Target 2026-08-08_2524839ac45286d8a5f43f12ecc148c9_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_emotet_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stop_vidar
- Size 14.0MB
- Sample260808-r4ce6ssye1
- SHA256 59d9423cece9f0487f4a6b06f1cde41a86b7fc1d61dea4c4615a396bf4ce4383
- MD5 2524839ac45286d8a5f43f12ecc148c9
- SHA1 31ab3033434ba81174fb6f1cd127684273e069a9
- SHA512 a3a91c0c75afcf47cd3387369324c2c51e38ff76d59b52ddf2eca59fe606470c7f4c9e2fd23c53602a52051a6bfc809ec84fcc4fccbd63606feb7aa98bc722b6
- SSDEEP 98304:4SjKIjKIjKIjK58ndERQwSXJdWGw6VdIky/Cr4Q5KRuy5aB:9jDjDjDjBndfUkfy/CMQqI
- TLSH T1AAE6E706627D84E7F46D2D71849D971809A07E7C1E32C25BFA4276CAE9373C3D9322E6
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-08-08_2524839ac45286d8a5f43f12ecc148c9_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_emotet_rhad.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-08-08_2524839ac45286d8a5f43f12ecc148c9_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_emotet_rhad.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target 2026-08-08_2524839ac45286d8a5f43f12ecc148c9_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_emotet_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stop_vidar
- Size 14.0MB
- SHA256 59d9423cece9f0487f4a6b06f1cde41a86b7fc1d61dea4c4615a396bf4ce4383
- MD5 2524839ac45286d8a5f43f12ecc148c9
- SHA1 31ab3033434ba81174fb6f1cd127684273e069a9
- SHA512 a3a91c0c75afcf47cd3387369324c2c51e38ff76d59b52ddf2eca59fe606470c7f4c9e2fd23c53602a52051a6bfc809ec84fcc4fccbd63606feb7aa98bc722b6
- SSDEEP 98304:4SjKIjKIjKIjK58ndERQwSXJdWGw6VdIky/Cr4Q5KRuy5aB:9jDjDjDjBndfUkfy/CMQqI
- TLSH T1AAE6E706627D84E7F46D2D71849D971809A07E7C1E32C25BFA4276CAE9373C3D9322E6
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
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UAC bypass
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UPX dump on OEP (original entry point)
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Adds policy Run key to start application
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Disables RegEdit via registry modification
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Drops file in Drivers directory
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Checks computer location settings
Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.
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Executes dropped EXE
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Adds Run key to start application
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Checks whether UAC is enabled
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Drops autorun.inf file
Malware can abuse Windows Autorun to spread further via attached volumes.
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Drops file in System32 directory
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
Privilege Escalation
Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism
1Bypass User Account Control
1Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
2Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
2Defense Evasion
Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism
1Bypass User Account Control
1Impair Defenses
1Disable or Modify Tools
1Modify Registry
4Credential Access
Credentials from Password Stores
1Credentials from Web Browsers
1Unsecured Credentials
1Credentials In Files
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