General
- Target 2026-08-08_0dcc58fa03ace01a3018895661f113e7_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_emotet_hijackloader_luca-stealer_njrat_smoke-loader_stop_vidar
- Size 30.2MB
- Sample260808-wv2e6asdqb
- SHA256 40e6fd3c90de7d8bca0dd7e7b612ca7b41333e4c75cfcbd4ac0873eaaf3ca11b
- MD5 0dcc58fa03ace01a3018895661f113e7
- SHA1 f18968d0264daf6f40bfe753c6b1ba92d0095cea
- SHA512 e590ae37260a83743139a347f1641b1fe5ec70117c33073985d4c368755a95bf7f72157577c38b6c336b950c024613a53671ec34033072c0f3f92d2684c28446
- SSDEEP 196608:WjDjDjDjBndKbHnpWPLjVs4jDjDjDjBndKbHnpWPLjVss1yn:End8p4LjVsynd8p4LjVsmyn
- TLSH T10067F906627D84E7F46D2D3184AD971809A17E781E32C25BF64276CAF9373C3D9322E6
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-08-08_0dcc58fa03ace01a3018895661f113e7_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_emotet_hija.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-08-08_0dcc58fa03ace01a3018895661f113e7_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_emotet_hija.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260710-en
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target 2026-08-08_0dcc58fa03ace01a3018895661f113e7_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_emotet_hijackloader_luca-stealer_njrat_smoke-loader_stop_vidar
- Size 30.2MB
- SHA256 40e6fd3c90de7d8bca0dd7e7b612ca7b41333e4c75cfcbd4ac0873eaaf3ca11b
- MD5 0dcc58fa03ace01a3018895661f113e7
- SHA1 f18968d0264daf6f40bfe753c6b1ba92d0095cea
- SHA512 e590ae37260a83743139a347f1641b1fe5ec70117c33073985d4c368755a95bf7f72157577c38b6c336b950c024613a53671ec34033072c0f3f92d2684c28446
- SSDEEP 196608:WjDjDjDjBndKbHnpWPLjVs4jDjDjDjBndKbHnpWPLjVss1yn:End8p4LjVsynd8p4LjVsmyn
- TLSH T10067F906627D84E7F46D2D3184AD971809A17E781E32C25BF64276CAF9373C3D9322E6
- 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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