shodi | d0186a2e0ef077eea7af9afdd1d7b7a3e1c2ef2ae5854e9bd3a3406321c1588a

Analysis

max time kernel
150s
max time network
141s
platform
windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
resource tags

arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
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08/08/2026, 14:09

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General

Target
2026-08-08_d89cf99753495b66a788335de7255917_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_elex_hellokitty_hijackload.exe
Size 4.6MB
Sample260808-rf7amsgl7x
SHA256 d0186a2e0ef077eea7af9afdd1d7b7a3e1c2ef2ae5854e9bd3a3406321c1588a
MD5 d89cf99753495b66a788335de7255917
SHA1 0289717d0dd7f998b49570b30d67591a78d5e2c7
SHA512 5f970c6e9530aa6983124e970d559bebdf39544e492552a72b5dfbbb9131978f16af574ca6cee5945503b434a12e734be859dad66c5d03256849bb942338a05b
SSDEEP 49152:FGT2K5CFvbXsggjI45TMwwapIgT9+Cq99LyHHI+t6O8N+ailEy6dmpzeioK2enVX:S2K5WvbXsSLapIT0oAaldmdmnpw
TLSH
T1AA265903B29548E9D299C074CE468535EB227C5D4BF265FB3690BAD93E33AD03B3A711
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Score

10^/10

discovery shodi spyware stealer worm

Malware Config

Signatures

Family: Shodi
Shodi is a Windows worm written in C++.
worm shodi

Detects Shodi worm 1 IoCs

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/files/0x000d00000001c53a-8.dat	family_shodi

Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs

pid	Process
3364	2026-08-08_d89cf99753495b66a788335de7255917_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_elex_hellokitty_hijackload.usa

Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs
Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.
spyware stealer

Data from Local System
T1005

Credentials In Files
T1552.001

Credentials from Web Browsers
T1555.003

Drops file in System32 directory 2 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File created	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\UsaShohdi.asu	2026-08-08_d89cf99753495b66a788335de7255917_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_elex_hellokitty_hijackload.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\UsaShohdi.asu	2026-08-08_d89cf99753495b66a788335de7255917_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_elex_hellokitty_hijackload.exe

Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File opened for modification	\??\c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\ADDINS\Microsoft Power Query for Excel Integrated\bin\Microsoft.Mashup.Container.NetFX40.usa	2026-08-08_d89cf99753495b66a788335de7255917_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_elex_hellokitty_hijackload.exe
File created	\??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_disable\1.3.195.65\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateComRegisterShell64.exe	2026-08-08_d89cf99753495b66a788335de7255917_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_elex_hellokitty_hijackload.exe
File opened for modification	\??\c:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\IntegratedOffice.usa	2026-08-08_d89cf99753495b66a788335de7255917_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_elex_hellokitty_hijackload.exe
File opened for modification	\??\c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\PerfBoost.usa	2026-08-08_d89cf99753495b66a788335de7255917_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_elex_hellokitty_hijackload.exe
File opened for modification	\??\c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\SDXHelper.usa	2026-08-08_d89cf99753495b66a788335de7255917_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_elex_hellokitty_hijackload.exe
File created	\??\c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\ADDINS\Microsoft Power Query for Excel Integrated\bin\Microsoft.Mashup.Container.NetFX40.exe	2026-08-08_d89cf99753495b66a788335de7255917_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_elex_hellokitty_hijackload.exe
File opened for modification	\??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroBroker.usa	2026-08-08_d89cf99753495b66a788335de7255917_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_elex_hellokitty_hijackload.exe
File opened for modification	\??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_bk\1.3.185.27\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateCore.usa	2026-08-08_d89cf99753495b66a788335de7255917_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_elex_hellokitty_hijackload.exe
File created	\??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_disable\1.3.195.65\MicrosoftEdgeComRegisterShellARM64.exe	2026-08-08_d89cf99753495b66a788335de7255917_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_elex_hellokitty_hijackload.exe
File opened for modification	\??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\Eula.usa	2026-08-08_d89cf99753495b66a788335de7255917_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_elex_hellokitty_hijackload.exe
File created	\??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\elevated_tracing_service.exe	2026-08-08_d89cf99753495b66a788335de7255917_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_elex_hellokitty_hijackload.exe
File opened for modification	\??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\139.0.3405.125\msedge_pwa_launcher.usa	2026-08-08_d89cf99753495b66a788335de7255917_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_elex_hellokitty_hijackload.exe
File opened for modification	\??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_bk\MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.usa	2026-08-08_d89cf99753495b66a788335de7255917_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_elex_hellokitty_hijackload.exe
File created	\??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\122.0.2365.106\elevation_service.exe	2026-08-08_d89cf99753495b66a788335de7255917_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_elex_hellokitty_hijackload.exe
File created	\??\c:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\IntegratedOffice.exe	2026-08-08_d89cf99753495b66a788335de7255917_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_elex_hellokitty_hijackload.exe
File created	\??\c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\ONENOTEM.EXE	2026-08-08_d89cf99753495b66a788335de7255917_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_elex_hellokitty_hijackload.exe
File created	\??\c:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\plugin-container.exe	2026-08-08_d89cf99753495b66a788335de7255917_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_elex_hellokitty_hijackload.exe
File created	\??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_disable\1.3.195.65\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateBroker.exe	2026-08-08_d89cf99753495b66a788335de7255917_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_elex_hellokitty_hijackload.exe
File opened for modification	\??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_disable\1.3.195.65\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateOnDemand.usa	2026-08-08_d89cf99753495b66a788335de7255917_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_elex_hellokitty_hijackload.exe
File created	\??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\122.0.2365.106\msedge.exe	2026-08-08_d89cf99753495b66a788335de7255917_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_elex_hellokitty_hijackload.exe
File created	\??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\122.0.2365.106\notification_click_helper.exe	2026-08-08_d89cf99753495b66a788335de7255917_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_elex_hellokitty_hijackload.exe
File created	\??\c:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\jp2launcher.exe	2026-08-08_d89cf99753495b66a788335de7255917_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_elex_hellokitty_hijackload.exe
File created	\??\c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\PPTICO.EXE	2026-08-08_d89cf99753495b66a788335de7255917_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_elex_hellokitty_hijackload.exe
File opened for modification	\??\c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesX86\Microsoft Office\Office16\AppSharingHookController.usa	2026-08-08_d89cf99753495b66a788335de7255917_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_elex_hellokitty_hijackload.exe
File created	\??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\139.0.3405.125\notification_helper.exe	2026-08-08_d89cf99753495b66a788335de7255917_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_elex_hellokitty_hijackload.exe
File opened for modification	\??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_disable\MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.usa	2026-08-08_d89cf99753495b66a788335de7255917_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_elex_hellokitty_hijackload.exe
File created	\??\c:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javaws.exe	2026-08-08_d89cf99753495b66a788335de7255917_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_elex_hellokitty_hijackload.exe
File created	\??\c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\MSOSREC.EXE	2026-08-08_d89cf99753495b66a788335de7255917_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_elex_hellokitty_hijackload.exe
File opened for modification	\??\c:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\vlc.usa	2026-08-08_d89cf99753495b66a788335de7255917_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_elex_hellokitty_hijackload.exe
File opened for modification	\??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\pwahelper.usa	2026-08-08_d89cf99753495b66a788335de7255917_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_elex_hellokitty_hijackload.exe
File opened for modification	\??\c:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javaw.usa	2026-08-08_d89cf99753495b66a788335de7255917_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_elex_hellokitty_hijackload.exe
File opened for modification	\??\c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\VPREVIEW.usa	2026-08-08_d89cf99753495b66a788335de7255917_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_elex_hellokitty_hijackload.exe
File opened for modification	\??\c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\ADDINS\Microsoft Power Query for Excel Integrated\bin\Microsoft.Mashup.Container.usa	2026-08-08_d89cf99753495b66a788335de7255917_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_elex_hellokitty_hijackload.exe
File created	\??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\ADelRCP.exe	2026-08-08_d89cf99753495b66a788335de7255917_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_elex_hellokitty_hijackload.exe
File opened for modification	\??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\139.0.3405.125\msedge_proxy.usa	2026-08-08_d89cf99753495b66a788335de7255917_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_elex_hellokitty_hijackload.exe
File created	\??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_bk\1.3.185.27\MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe	2026-08-08_d89cf99753495b66a788335de7255917_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_elex_hellokitty_hijackload.exe
File created	\??\c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\WINWORD.EXE	2026-08-08_d89cf99753495b66a788335de7255917_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_elex_hellokitty_hijackload.exe
File created	\??\c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\OFFICE16\FLTLDR.EXE	2026-08-08_d89cf99753495b66a788335de7255917_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_elex_hellokitty_hijackload.exe
File created	\??\c:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\crashreporter.exe	2026-08-08_d89cf99753495b66a788335de7255917_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_elex_hellokitty_hijackload.exe
File created	\??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\notification_helper.exe	2026-08-08_d89cf99753495b66a788335de7255917_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_elex_hellokitty_hijackload.exe
File created	\??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\139.0.3405.125\msedgewebview2.exe	2026-08-08_d89cf99753495b66a788335de7255917_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_elex_hellokitty_hijackload.exe
File opened for modification	\??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\139.0.3405.125\notification_helper.usa	2026-08-08_d89cf99753495b66a788335de7255917_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_elex_hellokitty_hijackload.exe
File opened for modification	\??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Google\GoogleUpdater\141.0.7340.0\disabledupdater.usa	2026-08-08_d89cf99753495b66a788335de7255917_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_elex_hellokitty_hijackload.exe
File opened for modification	\??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\Installer\setup.usa	2026-08-08_d89cf99753495b66a788335de7255917_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_elex_hellokitty_hijackload.exe
File opened for modification	\??\c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\IEContentService.usa	2026-08-08_d89cf99753495b66a788335de7255917_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_elex_hellokitty_hijackload.exe
File opened for modification	\??\c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\DW\DWTRIG20.usa	2026-08-08_d89cf99753495b66a788335de7255917_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_elex_hellokitty_hijackload.exe
File created	\??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\139.0.3405.125\pwahelper.exe	2026-08-08_d89cf99753495b66a788335de7255917_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_elex_hellokitty_hijackload.exe
File opened for modification	\??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Mozilla Maintenance Service\maintenanceservice.usa	2026-08-08_d89cf99753495b66a788335de7255917_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_elex_hellokitty_hijackload.exe
File created	\??\c:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\MavInject32.exe	2026-08-08_d89cf99753495b66a788335de7255917_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_elex_hellokitty_hijackload.exe
File opened for modification	\??\c:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\chrome_pwa_launcher.usa	2026-08-08_d89cf99753495b66a788335de7255917_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_elex_hellokitty_hijackload.exe
File created	\??\c:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\elevation_service.exe	2026-08-08_d89cf99753495b66a788335de7255917_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_elex_hellokitty_hijackload.exe
File opened for modification	\??\c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\CNFNOT32.usa	2026-08-08_d89cf99753495b66a788335de7255917_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_elex_hellokitty_hijackload.exe
File opened for modification	\??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\plug_ins\pi_brokers\64BitMAPIBroker.usa	2026-08-08_d89cf99753495b66a788335de7255917_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_elex_hellokitty_hijackload.exe
File opened for modification	\??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\msedge.usa	2026-08-08_d89cf99753495b66a788335de7255917_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_elex_hellokitty_hijackload.exe
File opened for modification	\??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\139.0.3405.125\cookie_exporter.usa	2026-08-08_d89cf99753495b66a788335de7255917_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_elex_hellokitty_hijackload.exe
File opened for modification	\??\c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesX86\Microsoft Office\Office16\DCF\Common.DBConnection.usa	2026-08-08_d89cf99753495b66a788335de7255917_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_elex_hellokitty_hijackload.exe
File created	\??\c:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\vlc.exe	2026-08-08_d89cf99753495b66a788335de7255917_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_elex_hellokitty_hijackload.exe
File created	\??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\122.0.2365.106\identity_helper.exe	2026-08-08_d89cf99753495b66a788335de7255917_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_elex_hellokitty_hijackload.exe
File created	\??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\122.0.2365.106\Installer\setup.exe	2026-08-08_d89cf99753495b66a788335de7255917_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_elex_hellokitty_hijackload.exe
File created	\??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\122.0.2365.106\pwahelper.exe	2026-08-08_d89cf99753495b66a788335de7255917_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_elex_hellokitty_hijackload.exe
File opened for modification	\??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroTextExtractor.usa	2026-08-08_d89cf99753495b66a788335de7255917_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_elex_hellokitty_hijackload.exe
File opened for modification	\??\c:\Program Files\7-Zip\7zFM.usa	2026-08-08_d89cf99753495b66a788335de7255917_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_elex_hellokitty_hijackload.exe
File created	\??\c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\MSOHTMED.EXE	2026-08-08_d89cf99753495b66a788335de7255917_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_elex_hellokitty_hijackload.exe
File created	\??\c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\MSOSYNC.EXE	2026-08-08_d89cf99753495b66a788335de7255917_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_elex_hellokitty_hijackload.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.

discovery

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	2026-08-08_d89cf99753495b66a788335de7255917_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_elex_hellokitty_hijackload.exe

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-08_d89cf99753495b66a788335de7255917_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_elex_hellokitty_hijackload.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-08_d89cf99753495b66a788335de7255917_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_elex_hellokitty_hijackload.exe"
1⤵
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:5904
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-08_d89cf99753495b66a788335de7255917_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_elex_hellokitty_hijackload.usa
  C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-08_d89cf99753495b66a788335de7255917_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_elex_hellokitty_hijackload.usa
  2⤵
  - Executes dropped EXE
  PID:3364

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Persistence

Privilege Escalation

Defense Evasion

Credential Access

Credentials from Password Stores

T1555

Credentials from Web Browsers

T1555.003

Unsecured Credentials

T1552

Credentials In Files

T1552.001

Discovery

System Location Discovery

T1614

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

Lateral Movement

Collection

Data from Local System

T1005

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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Downloads

2026-08-08_d89cf99753495b66a788335de7255917_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_elex_hellokitty_hijackload.usa

Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-08_d89cf99753495b66a788335de7255917_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_elex_hellokitty_hijackload.usa
Size 2.5MB
SHA256 aa395ee3b33142bd96382709c515f321d122e2499f773a457868c8666c9177a2
MD5 d3e37d1f3304ab7edaa2e4d3ac183980
SHA1 af8a6e7216f67ca5d220084d07e1ed922ac72817
SHA512 72815d826b7bedef9320b9d6c3476b94491d8e804f48b9cc1ff6e03901d771d0ec008f2f763088517f0a3858a23c6cfd4bf3fe7fa1788aed04d328299559c4e6
SSDEEP 49152:B+Cq99LyHHI+t6O8N+ailEy6dmpzeioK2enVzG1nky:80oAaldmdmnp
TLSH
T1F3C53803A19948D9D15AC074CE46C231EB227C5D4BF265FF3690BADA3A77AD03B3A711
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

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UsaShohdi.asu

Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\UsaShohdi.asu
Size 4.6MB
SHA256 d0186a2e0ef077eea7af9afdd1d7b7a3e1c2ef2ae5854e9bd3a3406321c1588a
MD5 d89cf99753495b66a788335de7255917
SHA1 0289717d0dd7f998b49570b30d67591a78d5e2c7
SHA512 5f970c6e9530aa6983124e970d559bebdf39544e492552a72b5dfbbb9131978f16af574ca6cee5945503b434a12e734be859dad66c5d03256849bb942338a05b
SSDEEP 49152:FGT2K5CFvbXsggjI45TMwwapIgT9+Cq99LyHHI+t6O8N+ailEy6dmpzeioK2enVX:S2K5WvbXsSLapIT0oAaldmdmnpw
TLSH
T1AA265903B29548E9D299C074CE468535EB227C5D4BF265FB3690BAD93E33AD03B3A711
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH