Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    150s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20260513-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260513-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    09/08/2026, 16:27

General

  • Target
    2026-08-09_8415a7477febcb3e8ac481b932f9e0d9_cobalt-strike_icedid_satacom.exe
  • Size 2.8MB
  • Sample260809-tyhfcaaj2x
  • SHA256 425ac24ab2ae92b01efa49064a8d49a437432ee6b1116a6b7a812cea7caab2c5
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Detects executables Discord URL observed in first stage droppers 1 IoCs
  • Detects executables containing SQL queries to confidential data stores. Observed in infostealers 1 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 1 IoCs
  • Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs

    Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.

  • Checks installed software on the system 1 TTPs

    Looks up Uninstall key entries in the registry to enumerate software on the system.

  • Contacts third-party web service commonly abused for C2 1 TTPs 3 IoCs

    Legitimate web (hosting) services can be abused by malware authors to host malware or C2s.

  • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger 1 IoCs
  • Browser Information Discovery 1 TTPs

    Enumerate browser information.

  • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Using powershell.exe command.

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 3 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-09_8415a7477febcb3e8ac481b932f9e0d9_cobalt-strike_icedid_satacom.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-09_8415a7477febcb3e8ac481b932f9e0d9_cobalt-strike_icedid_satacom.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1584
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\upd6BF4.exe
      C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\upd6BF4.exe
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3820
      • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
        "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe"
        3⤵
        • Loads dropped DLL
        PID:4196
      • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
        powershell.exe -NoProfile -NonInteractive -Command "Compress-Archive -Path 'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\grab_240676078\*' -DestinationPath 'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\VGXMSUXF_Unknown.zip' -Force"
        3⤵
        • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:4188
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\elevation_service.exe
    "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\elevation_service.exe"
    1⤵
      PID:1400
    • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\elevation_service.exe
      "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\elevation_service.exe"
      1⤵
        PID:2132

      Network

            MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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            Downloads

            VGXMSUXF_Unknown.zip

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\VGXMSUXF_Unknown.zip
            • Size 4KB
            • SHA256 c1b2f6e904718b89181c3a9a2344d68c2400f330121e547aa0021bae0b0d4b0f
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

            __PSScriptPolicyTest_bkidnu52.gpd.ps1

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_bkidnu52.gpd.ps1
            • Size 60B
            • SHA256 96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

            cex_af_3820.db

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\cex_af_3820.db
            • Size 138KB
            • SHA256 efbbb14f16a03c4198dab865482b4ca4cec861113158fbbed7d08245994b0bf9
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

            cex_af_3820.db

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\cex_af_3820.db
            • Size 224KB
            • SHA256 d781b56555e65272ef4019de8706cba5042fb7afcf0f6e2ca56183ca9567ba8e
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

            cex_p.dll

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\cex_p.dll
            • Size 15KB
            • SHA256 bc6d9174734adbb01d902ab5f89e3feaed954de05df91f4060c2992607364e3c
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

            cex_payload.bin

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\cex_payload.bin
            • Size 673B
            • SHA256 e4ba164fc933178e97811f8edbdd48f7b0092aaa1ec20334c7b95c87274bc910
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

            cookies.json

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\grab_240676078\Chrome\Default\cookies.json
            • Size 504B
            • SHA256 11e2638eaf6c38b8fceceaa70622dc17fbabbf28a7b772f91be7ec22a3b5fbf3
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

            fingerprint.json

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\grab_240676078\Chrome\fingerprint.json
            • Size 220B
            • SHA256 2e9723a2e4b0ee703578fa6d9e4ef146f97b2510231ddf5603cb653d98e517f7
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

            fingerprint.json

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\grab_240676078\Edge\fingerprint.json
            • Size 218B
            • SHA256 d464d807bd2c76a287ccac83013ad8c2687ab1c0c91f90750394c765e2b9f3b1
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

            console.log

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\grab_240676078\console.log
            • Size 1KB
            • SHA256 ffdfbb1c24caec337d0ab8c666f752c599d1db28c656816060d552cc2730d135
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

            program.log

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\grab_240676078\program.log
            • Size 3KB
            • SHA256 e951e3314463f84ccfa163fd802eb5064ad782625a7687f8d7b212d937cecf8e
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

            system_processes.json

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\grab_240676078\system_processes.json
            • Size 4KB
            • SHA256 b18084c98c9a0d0066c8e62053b809f98565336a0c6181d9610adc6204189613
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

            system_software.json

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\grab_240676078\system_software.json
            • Size 7KB
            • SHA256 1caf8f8d79662395748bb50a8fbf18bdb36cfb9c64f0a40ae59a90befb388a7a
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

            upd6BF4.exe

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\upd6BF4.exe
            • Size 2.7MB
            • SHA256 5571506220640fd0ec9522ef28b17659bb96a7e74be9fb3f99a34fdc2c115cc1
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

            memory/3820-56-0x000001C48C0F0000-0x000001C48C2E5000-memory.dmp

            memory/3820-4-0x00007FFF0FD90000-0x00007FFF0FF85000-memory.dmp

            memory/4188-69-0x0000019068210000-0x0000019068232000-memory.dmp

            memory/4188-70-0x00000190685F0000-0x0000019068602000-memory.dmp

            memory/4188-71-0x000001904F460000-0x000001904F46A000-memory.dmp