Analysis
- max time kernel
103s - platform
windows11-ltsc_2024_x64 - resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows - submitted
09/08/2026, 08:28
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-08-09_2c454f165de673322847a6bae65f15e0_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar_wannacry.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
10 signatures
150 seconds
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-08-09_2c454f165de673322847a6bae65f15e0_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar_wannacry.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
11 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target 2026-08-09_2c454f165de673322847a6bae65f15e0_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar_wannacry.exe
- Size 1.7MB
- Sample260809-kc4l1stfle
- SHA256 be1c8fb9218eea7e68ad470e5d0825d3bc914baebb66b24e5f15f8dec5e6c62f
- MD5 2c454f165de673322847a6bae65f15e0
- SHA1 2d0d543c88a16c390863fc3ed94b7648a2068046
- SHA512 c4cfb9a0dff99e6006b4296983437e8119750e4d0ef4f27122b3959d7a3615be62fbcc3431758396b999538b03a5c0232948f8b904be3577258c3d24698bc7f1
- SSDEEP 24576:A3mnXoZjzyUTWaLl3z0zDMCaOJScD5TvinrmgdYTqMi8CtBd2QHCHmTBW5:A3kMhT1LljW56rMqJtb2I
- TLSH T106851816E2A44BA5D06F8075CB925656FA333C414FA087DB12C4FA3D2F336D199BA723
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
9/10
Malware Config
Signatures
- Detects executables packed with ASPack 8 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral2/memory/4364-0-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/files/0x000d00000001c44b-5.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/files/0x000200000001b2e1-11.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/memory/4364-21-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/memory/4476-40-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/files/0x000500000001849e-169.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/files/0x000300000001997c-587.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/files/0x0003000000019d09-1271.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack -
resource yara_rule behavioral2/files/0x000d00000001c44b-5.dat aspack_v212_v242 behavioral2/files/0x000200000001b2e1-11.dat aspack_v212_v242 behavioral2/files/0x000500000001849e-169.dat aspack_v212_v242 behavioral2/files/0x000300000001997c-587.dat aspack_v212_v242 behavioral2/files/0x0003000000019d09-1271.dat aspack_v212_v242 - Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
pid Process 4476 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" 2026-08-09_2c454f165de673322847a6bae65f15e0_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar_wannacry.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:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\:\autorun.inf 2026-08-09_2c454f165de673322847a6bae65f15e0_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\:\autorun.inf patcher.exe - Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe$ 2026-08-09_2c454f165de673322847a6bae65f15e0_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar_wannacry.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\javaws.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\javaws.exe$ 2026-08-09_2c454f165de673322847a6bae65f15e0_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar_wannacry.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\javaws.exe 2026-08-09_2c454f165de673322847a6bae65f15e0_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar_wannacry.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_bk\1.3.185.27\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateBroker.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_disable\1.3.195.65\MicrosoftEdgeComRegisterShellARM64.exe 2026-08-09_2c454f165de673322847a6bae65f15e0_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\kinit.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\pptico.exe$ 2026-08-09_2c454f165de673322847a6bae65f15e0_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar_wannacry.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\wordicon.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Windows Defender\MpDlpCmd.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroBroker.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jstatd.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\servertool.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\WINWORD.EXE$ 2026-08-09_2c454f165de673322847a6bae65f15e0_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesX86\Microsoft Office\Office16\MSOHTMED.EXE patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\pingsender.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Windows Defender\Offline\OfflineScannerShell.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\dotnet\dotnet.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\pack200.exe$ 2026-08-09_2c454f165de673322847a6bae65f15e0_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\rmiregistry.exe$ 2026-08-09_2c454f165de673322847a6bae65f15e0_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\DW\DWTRIG20.EXE patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\GoogleUpdater\141.0.7340.0\disabledupdater.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\pwahelper.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javah.exe 2026-08-09_2c454f165de673322847a6bae65f15e0_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\rmid.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\policytool.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Adobe\ARM\1.0\AdobeARMHelper.exe 2026-08-09_2c454f165de673322847a6bae65f15e0_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jstatd.exe$ 2026-08-09_2c454f165de673322847a6bae65f15e0_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar_wannacry.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\native2ascii.exe 2026-08-09_2c454f165de673322847a6bae65f15e0_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\javacpl.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\crashreporter.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\vlc-cache-gen.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge_proxy.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\122.0.2365.106\BHO\ie_to_edge_stub.exe$ 2026-08-09_2c454f165de673322847a6bae65f15e0_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\OFFICE16\LICLUA.EXE 2026-08-09_2c454f165de673322847a6bae65f15e0_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jinfo.exe 2026-08-09_2c454f165de673322847a6bae65f15e0_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\policytool.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\unpack200.exe 2026-08-09_2c454f165de673322847a6bae65f15e0_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\ADDINS\Microsoft Power Query for Excel Integrated\bin\Microsoft.Mashup.Container.Loader.exe$ 2026-08-09_2c454f165de673322847a6bae65f15e0_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar_wannacry.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\rmid.exe 2026-08-09_2c454f165de673322847a6bae65f15e0_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\joticon.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\ExtExport.exe 2026-08-09_2c454f165de673322847a6bae65f15e0_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_bk\1.3.185.27\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateCore.exe 2026-08-09_2c454f165de673322847a6bae65f15e0_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7zG.exe 2026-08-09_2c454f165de673322847a6bae65f15e0_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\servertool.exe 2026-08-09_2c454f165de673322847a6bae65f15e0_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\appvcleaner.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\java.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\klist.exe 2026-08-09_2c454f165de673322847a6bae65f15e0_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\SETLANG.EXE patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\pubs.exe 2026-08-09_2c454f165de673322847a6bae65f15e0_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Oracle\Java\javapath\javaw.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\Internet Explorer\ielowutil.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\unpack200.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\officeappguardwin32.exe 2026-08-09_2c454f165de673322847a6bae65f15e0_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar_wannacry.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\msoia.exe 2026-08-09_2c454f165de673322847a6bae65f15e0_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar_wannacry.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\MSOUC.EXE patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\OLCFG.EXE$ 2026-08-09_2c454f165de673322847a6bae65f15e0_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\msedge_proxy.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\chrome_pwa_launcher.exe$ 2026-08-09_2c454f165de673322847a6bae65f15e0_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\pj11icon.exe 2026-08-09_2c454f165de673322847a6bae65f15e0_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar_wannacry.exe File created C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\plugin-container.exe 2026-08-09_2c454f165de673322847a6bae65f15e0_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar_wannacry.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\cookie_exporter.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\122.0.2365.106\cookie_exporter.exe patcher.exe - Drops file in Windows directory 62 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Windows\Installer\$PatchCache$\Managed\68AB67CA7DA73301B744CAF070E41400\15.7.20033\adelrcp.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Installer\$PatchCache$\Managed\68AB67CA7DA73301B744CAF070E41400\15.7.20033\AcroRd32Info.exe 2026-08-09_2c454f165de673322847a6bae65f15e0_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar_wannacry.exe File created C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_32\MSBuild\3.5.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\MSBuild.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\dfsvc\2.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\dfsvc.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\assembly\GAC_MSIL\ComSvcConfig\v4.0_4.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\ComSvcConfig.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_64\MSBuild\3.5.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\MSBuild.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\assembly\GAC_MSIL\ComSvcConfig\v4.0_4.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\ComSvcConfig.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\WsatConfig\3.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\WsatConfig.exe$ 2026-08-09_2c454f165de673322847a6bae65f15e0_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar_wannacry.exe File created C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\WsatConfig\3.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\WsatConfig.exe 2026-08-09_2c454f165de673322847a6bae65f15e0_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Installer\$PatchCache$\Managed\68AB67CA7DA73301B744CAF070E41400\15.7.20033\reader_sl.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\SMSvcHost\3.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\SMSvcHost.exe 2026-08-09_2c454f165de673322847a6bae65f15e0_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Installer\$PatchCache$\Managed\68AB67CA7DA73301B744CAF070E41400\15.7.20033\acrobroker.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Installer\$PatchCache$\Managed\68AB67CA7DA73301B744CAF070E41400\15.7.20033\acrobroker.exe 2026-08-09_2c454f165de673322847a6bae65f15e0_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Installer\$PatchCache$\Managed\68AB67CA7DA73301B744CAF070E41400\15.7.20033\reader_sl.exe 2026-08-09_2c454f165de673322847a6bae65f15e0_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar_wannacry.exe File created C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\assembly\GAC_MSIL\dfsvc\v4.0_4.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\dfsvc.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_32\MSBuild\3.5.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\MSBuild.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Installer\$PatchCache$\Managed\68AB67CA7DA73301B744CAF070E41400\15.7.20033\acrotextextractor.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Installer\$PatchCache$\Managed\68AB67CA7DA73301B744CAF070E41400\15.7.20033\adelrcp.exe 2026-08-09_2c454f165de673322847a6bae65f15e0_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_32\MSBuild\3.5.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\MSBuild.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Installer\$PatchCache$\Managed\68AB67CA7DA73301B744CAF070E41400\15.7.20033\wow_helper.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\assembly\GAC_32\MSBuild\v4.0_4.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\MSBuild.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Installer\$PatchCache$\Managed\68AB67CA7DA73301B744CAF070E41400\15.7.20033\eula.exe 2026-08-09_2c454f165de673322847a6bae65f15e0_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_64\MSBuild\3.5.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\MSBuild.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\ImmersiveControlPanel\SystemSettings.exe 2026-08-09_2c454f165de673322847a6bae65f15e0_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Installer\$PatchCache$\Managed\68AB67CA7DA73301B744CAF070E41400\15.7.20033\logtransport2.exe 2026-08-09_2c454f165de673322847a6bae65f15e0_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\assembly\GAC_64\MSBuild\v4.0_4.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\MSBuild.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Installer\$PatchCache$\Managed\68AB67CA7DA73301B744CAF070E41400\15.7.20033\wow_helper.exe 2026-08-09_2c454f165de673322847a6bae65f15e0_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\assembly\GAC_MSIL\dfsvc\v4.0_4.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\dfsvc.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\PresentationFontCache\3.0.0.0__31bf3856ad364e35\PresentationFontCache.exe 2026-08-09_2c454f165de673322847a6bae65f15e0_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\SMSvcHost\3.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\SMSvcHost.exe$ 2026-08-09_2c454f165de673322847a6bae65f15e0_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\BrowserCore\BrowserCore.exe 2026-08-09_2c454f165de673322847a6bae65f15e0_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Installer\$PatchCache$\Managed\68AB67CA7DA73301B744CAF070E41400\15.7.20033\AdobeCollabSync.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\dfsvc\2.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\dfsvc.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\PresentationFontCache\3.0.0.0__31bf3856ad364e35\PresentationFontCache.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Installer\$PatchCache$\Managed\68AB67CA7DA73301B744CAF070E41400\15.7.20033\eula.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\assembly\GAC_32\MSBuild\v4.0_4.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\MSBuild.exe$ patcher.exe File created C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\assembly\GAC_64\MSBuild\v4.0_4.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\MSBuild.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\assembly\GAC_MSIL\ComSvcConfig\v4.0_4.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\ComSvcConfig.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\dfsvc\2.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\dfsvc.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\ComSvcConfig\3.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\ComSvcConfig.exe 2026-08-09_2c454f165de673322847a6bae65f15e0_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar_wannacry.exe File created C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\PresentationFontCache\3.0.0.0__31bf3856ad364e35\PresentationFontCache.exe 2026-08-09_2c454f165de673322847a6bae65f15e0_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\WsatConfig\3.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\WsatConfig.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Installer\$PatchCache$\Managed\68AB67CA7DA73301B744CAF070E41400\15.7.20033\AcroRd32Info.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Installer\$PatchCache$\Managed\68AB67CA7DA73301B744CAF070E41400\15.7.20033\acrotextextractor.exe 2026-08-09_2c454f165de673322847a6bae65f15e0_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\assembly\GAC_MSIL\dfsvc\v4.0_4.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\dfsvc.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\ComSvcConfig\3.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\ComSvcConfig.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\ComSvcConfig\3.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\ComSvcConfig.exe$ 2026-08-09_2c454f165de673322847a6bae65f15e0_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\SMSvcHost\3.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\SMSvcHost.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Installer\$PatchCache$\Managed\68AB67CA7DA73301B744CAF070E41400\15.7.20033\_4bitmapibroker.exe 2026-08-09_2c454f165de673322847a6bae65f15e0_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar_wannacry.exe File created C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\assembly\GAC_32\MSBuild\v4.0_4.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\MSBuild.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\BrowserCore\BrowserCore.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\:\autorun.inf patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\PresentationFontCache\3.0.0.0__31bf3856ad364e35\PresentationFontCache.exe$ 2026-08-09_2c454f165de673322847a6bae65f15e0_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar_wannacry.exe File created C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\SMSvcHost\3.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\SMSvcHost.exe 2026-08-09_2c454f165de673322847a6bae65f15e0_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Installer\$PatchCache$\Managed\68AB67CA7DA73301B744CAF070E41400\15.7.20033\_4bitmapibroker.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Installer\$PatchCache$\Managed\68AB67CA7DA73301B744CAF070E41400\15.7.20033\logtransport2.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\assembly\GAC_64\MSBuild\v4.0_4.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\MSBuild.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\ComSvcConfig\3.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\ComSvcConfig.exe 2026-08-09_2c454f165de673322847a6bae65f15e0_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\WsatConfig\3.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\WsatConfig.exe 2026-08-09_2c454f165de673322847a6bae65f15e0_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\ImmersiveControlPanel\SystemSettings.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_64\MSBuild\3.5.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\MSBuild.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Installer\$PatchCache$\Managed\68AB67CA7DA73301B744CAF070E41400\15.7.20033\AdobeCollabSync.exe 2026-08-09_2c454f165de673322847a6bae65f15e0_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar_wannacry.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 2026-08-09_2c454f165de673322847a6bae65f15e0_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar_wannacry.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language patcher.exe - NTFS ADS 2 IoCs
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 2026-08-09_2c454f165de673322847a6bae65f15e0_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar_wannacry.exe - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs
pid Process 4364 2026-08-09_2c454f165de673322847a6bae65f15e0_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar_wannacry.exe 4476 patcher.exe
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-09_2c454f165de673322847a6bae65f15e0_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar_wannacry.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-09_2c454f165de673322847a6bae65f15e0_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar_wannacry.exe"1⤵
- 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:4364
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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:4476
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
- Path C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe
- Size 1.7MB
- SHA256 be1c8fb9218eea7e68ad470e5d0825d3bc914baebb66b24e5f15f8dec5e6c62f
- MD5 2c454f165de673322847a6bae65f15e0
- SHA1 2d0d543c88a16c390863fc3ed94b7648a2068046
- SHA512 c4cfb9a0dff99e6006b4296983437e8119750e4d0ef4f27122b3959d7a3615be62fbcc3431758396b999538b03a5c0232948f8b904be3577258c3d24698bc7f1
- SSDEEP 24576:A3mnXoZjzyUTWaLl3z0zDMCaOJScD5TvinrmgdYTqMi8CtBd2QHCHmTBW5:A3kMhT1LljW56rMqJtb2I
- TLSH T106851816E2A44BA5D06F8075CB925656FA333C414FA087DB12C4FA3D2F336D199BA723
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7z.exe$
- Size 2.3MB
- SHA256 d46b29de565719a3bc0aef28f39f13240d230ad80fdbd5e406d5d9b9958af132
- MD5 613d6a23bd3ef211db508612cc1dd2fc
- SHA1 da421393154c78caf06eb2a36fd9d89dc3c6d852
- SHA512 a468ebbc710d1628af812251e8804cff04d60a7e72c68e94a42f99318f3cca05ff42485f28fc01a5aa4594c21717c6a9b7f70ae883ce1791e6ef95fa5ccede40
- SSDEEP 24576:A3mnXoZjzyUTWaLl3z0zDMCaOJScD5TvinrmgdYTqMi8CtBd2QHCHmTBW5X0Le5b:A3kMhT1LljW56rMqJtb2IQPji0Aj
- TLSH T14EB50716E2A44765D06FC079CA929656FA333C414FB08ACB02C5FA3D2F376D1997A723
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\appletviewer.exe$
- Size 1.8MB
- SHA256 8c028ef0f13508c92dcb25a2bf28a63210b5fe0c084bc3fcb120be8457b40555
- MD5 ff2bbb45559bbabf7ce11231405ab1c6
- SHA1 35c49aea12dac7b31c62de6823a7a53cad8189ea
- SHA512 c3db55c8c15853a1d396b1023a77e7d731ae7836b2261e1853fcb6b8f38052bdbe7b8a3346921e7bb0ab1769d1e9b70c7cb55a4280320d4d2e671cd7eed631e1
- SSDEEP 24576:A3mnXoZjzyUTWaLl3z0zDMCaOJScD5TvinrmgdYTqMi8CtBd2QHCHmTBW5m7:A3kMhT1LljW56rMqJtb2Ih
- TLSH T1E0851816E2A44BA5D06F8075CB925656FA333C414FA087DB12C4FA3D2F336D199BA723
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\tnameserv.exe
- Size 1.8MB
- SHA256 6973a6a2b6bd0bdd728a483b5773219830c838450010197e1a855a1e8673530d
- MD5 9c32de8f04914f59ceee6daf81a0f770
- SHA1 5a436eb8e8536db949f6022edd3e61277220a8ae
- SHA512 ca3122c1feb77d34158cc6520bd57ce8b3a68be73a2ff15bc4a0fdf26818a88402d8cfee2b9ae79e2555eb23ebbb6f640479693f3cb4993da04217f4a2331e19
- SSDEEP 24576:A3mnXoZjzyUTWaLl3z0zDMCaOJScD5TvinrmgdYTqMi8CtBd2QHCHmTBW5T9:A3kMhT1LljW56rMqJtb2Ig
- TLSH T13E851816E2A44BA5D06F8075CB925656FA333C414FA087DB12C4FA3D2F336D199BA723
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-006E-0409-1000-0000000FF1CE}\misc.exe$
- Size 1.8MB
- SHA256 a6a5cb3d3a7ccfa20edd44d3ce30dd228d1a6f94bba5487ec0068a6ecc37e6bb
- MD5 e54c83ef2c94476c64ad429c08f78307
- SHA1 5e92f14340e9d0c98a6213843d176f2ff85e40d4
- SHA512 dd0655a72f59abb030033725e741244931d12cd7d2c539fe4c6a8d1c410c536fdb413235f14b83afac69d3013a6d66b06e1e2b9cb18eeedd3f561c4627d48deb
- SSDEEP 24576:A3mnXoZjzyUTWaLl3z0zDMCaOJScD5TvinrmgdYTqMi8CtBd2QHCHmTBW5DF:A3kMhT1LljW56rMqJtb2Ig
- TLSH T1D4951815E2A44BA5D46F8074CA925655FA333C410FA08BDB12D4FB3D2F336D1A9BA723
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH