Analysis
- max time kernel
93s - max time network
132s - 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, 16:28
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-08-09_83459a30a742fc36e48fd32409c5a21f_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
10 signatures
150 seconds
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-08-09_83459a30a742fc36e48fd32409c5a21f_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
11 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target 2026-08-09_83459a30a742fc36e48fd32409c5a21f_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe
- Size 1.4MB
- Sample260809-tym1tsaj3v
- SHA256 5ffbacc919be81346e5d133992c493cb8b2fbad41a786e05d8164cd836b838c2
- MD5 83459a30a742fc36e48fd32409c5a21f
- SHA1 6feebdb08b2ea37a69a8ca041dddff9c0b8582f2
- SHA512 4e321d5acdba6a4f48c8ffde2ac4328a07488e1f594ac1ea232e2758cdfec843979ace0fdd0a276543b0593f119ec1890c1405df9eba8a18f10de110be1c42c6
- SSDEEP 24576:A3mnXoZjzyaEFoHaewsAjYaEg6FbajYTqMi8CtBd2QHCHmTBW5:A3kM8ljaqJtb2I
- TLSH T105657D22F6B48271D077C475CAE29B56EA3138514B308ACB5398D76D2F337D19A3A732
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
9/10
Malware Config
Signatures
- Detects executables packed with ASPack 9 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral1/memory/2176-0-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral1/files/0x000700000002474d-5.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral1/memory/5104-7-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral1/files/0x0003000000022c06-12.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral1/memory/2176-22-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral1/memory/5104-47-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral1/files/0x0004000000022658-1251.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral1/files/0x002a00000001ee98-1526.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral1/files/0x000500000001ebca-1961.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack -
resource yara_rule behavioral1/files/0x000700000002474d-5.dat aspack_v212_v242 behavioral1/files/0x0003000000022c06-12.dat aspack_v212_v242 behavioral1/files/0x0004000000022658-1251.dat aspack_v212_v242 behavioral1/files/0x002a00000001ee98-1526.dat aspack_v212_v242 behavioral1/files/0x000500000001ebca-1961.dat aspack_v212_v242 - Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
pid Process 5104 patcher.exe - 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_83459a30a742fc36e48fd32409c5a21f_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.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_83459a30a742fc36e48fd32409c5a21f_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\:\autorun.inf patcher.exe - Drops file in System32 directory 1 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\:\autorun.inf patcher.exe - Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\Installer\chrmstp.exe 2026-08-09_83459a30a742fc36e48fd32409c5a21f_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\ohub32.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\private_browsing.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.YourPhone_0.19051.7.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\YourPhone.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\UnprotectUndo.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\LogTransport2.exe 2026-08-09_83459a30a742fc36e48fd32409c5a21f_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\identity_helper.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\AppVShNotify.exe$ patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesX86\Microsoft Office\Office16\DCF\Common.DBConnection64.exe 2026-08-09_83459a30a742fc36e48fd32409c5a21f_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\grv_icons.exe 2026-08-09_83459a30a742fc36e48fd32409c5a21f_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe File created C:\Program Files\UnprotectUndo.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_bk\1.3.147.37\MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe 2026-08-09_83459a30a742fc36e48fd32409c5a21f_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_bk\MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\tnameserv.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\rmid.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\IEContentService.exe$ patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\MSOSYNC.EXE patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\SDXHelper.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\vlc.exe$ 2026-08-09_83459a30a742fc36e48fd32409c5a21f_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\RdrServicesUpdater.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\148.0.3967.54\cookie_exporter.exe 2026-08-09_83459a30a742fc36e48fd32409c5a21f_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\orbd.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\GRAPH.EXE$ 2026-08-09_83459a30a742fc36e48fd32409c5a21f_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\POWERPNT.EXE 2026-08-09_83459a30a742fc36e48fd32409c5a21f_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\plug_ins\pi_brokers\64BitMAPIBroker.exe 2026-08-09_83459a30a742fc36e48fd32409c5a21f_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\BHO\ie_to_edge_stub.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\VSTO\10.0\VSTOInstaller.exe 2026-08-09_83459a30a742fc36e48fd32409c5a21f_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\extcheck.exe 2026-08-09_83459a30a742fc36e48fd32409c5a21f_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jcmd.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\native2ascii.exe$ 2026-08-09_83459a30a742fc36e48fd32409c5a21f_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Adobe\ARM\1.0\AdobeARM.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_disable\MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\java-rmi.exe$ 2026-08-09_83459a30a742fc36e48fd32409c5a21f_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX86\Microsoft Shared\EQUATION\eqnedt32.exe$ patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\accicons.exe 2026-08-09_83459a30a742fc36e48fd32409c5a21f_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.Xbox.TCUI_1.23.28002.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\TCUI-App.exe 2026-08-09_83459a30a742fc36e48fd32409c5a21f_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe File created C:\Program Files\dotnet\shared\Microsoft.NETCore.App\6.0.27\createdump.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\javaw.exe 2026-08-09_83459a30a742fc36e48fd32409c5a21f_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.VP9VideoExtensions_1.0.22681.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\codecpacks.VP9.exe 2026-08-09_83459a30a742fc36e48fd32409c5a21f_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.Wallet_2.4.18324.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Microsoft.Wallet.exe 2026-08-09_83459a30a742fc36e48fd32409c5a21f_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\java.exe 2026-08-09_83459a30a742fc36e48fd32409c5a21f_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\policytool.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\ssvagent.exe 2026-08-09_83459a30a742fc36e48fd32409c5a21f_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Photo Viewer\ImagingDevices.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\139.0.3405.125\elevation_service.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Media Player\wmpshare.exe 2026-08-09_83459a30a742fc36e48fd32409c5a21f_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\MSQRY32.EXE patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\OUTLOOK.EXE$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.Getstarted_8.2.22942.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\WhatsNew.Store.exe 2026-08-09_83459a30a742fc36e48fd32409c5a21f_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\139.0.3405.125\msedge_proxy.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_bk\1.3.147.37\MicrosoftEdgeComRegisterShellARM64.exe 2026-08-09_83459a30a742fc36e48fd32409c5a21f_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Windows Media Player\wmplayer.exe 2026-08-09_83459a30a742fc36e48fd32409c5a21f_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\ielowutil.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\139.0.3405.125\msedge.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\serialver.exe$ 2026-08-09_83459a30a742fc36e48fd32409c5a21f_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\java.exe 2026-08-09_83459a30a742fc36e48fd32409c5a21f_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\ktab.exe$ 2026-08-09_83459a30a742fc36e48fd32409c5a21f_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\148.0.3967.54\cookie_exporter.exe 2026-08-09_83459a30a742fc36e48fd32409c5a21f_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\132.0.2957.140\BHO\ie_to_edge_stub.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7z.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\servertool.exe 2026-08-09_83459a30a742fc36e48fd32409c5a21f_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\pubs.exe 2026-08-09_83459a30a742fc36e48fd32409c5a21f_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\Installer\setup.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\elevation_service.exe patcher.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_83459a30a742fc36e48fd32409c5a21f_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language patcher.exe - NTFS ADS 1 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\:\autorun.inf 2026-08-09_83459a30a742fc36e48fd32409c5a21f_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs
pid Process 2176 2026-08-09_83459a30a742fc36e48fd32409c5a21f_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe 5104 patcher.exe
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-09_83459a30a742fc36e48fd32409c5a21f_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-09_83459a30a742fc36e48fd32409c5a21f_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe"1⤵
- Adds Run key to start application
- Drops autorun.inf file
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- NTFS ADS
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
PID:2176
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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 System32 directory
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
PID:5104
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
- Path C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe
- Size 1.4MB
- SHA256 5ffbacc919be81346e5d133992c493cb8b2fbad41a786e05d8164cd836b838c2
- MD5 83459a30a742fc36e48fd32409c5a21f
- SHA1 6feebdb08b2ea37a69a8ca041dddff9c0b8582f2
- SHA512 4e321d5acdba6a4f48c8ffde2ac4328a07488e1f594ac1ea232e2758cdfec843979ace0fdd0a276543b0593f119ec1890c1405df9eba8a18f10de110be1c42c6
- SSDEEP 24576:A3mnXoZjzyaEFoHaewsAjYaEg6FbajYTqMi8CtBd2QHCHmTBW5:A3kM8ljaqJtb2I
- TLSH T105657D22F6B48271D077C475CAE29B56EA3138514B308ACB5398D76D2F337D19A3A732
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\GoogleUpdater\141.0.7340.0\disabledupdater.exe$
- Size 1.9MB
- SHA256 94b7f1efd2c52010ffee7be32a4610b6ab6a5c61cb2d2e02efe7d24169eddd16
- MD5 f09a7c9cb70facafd5f1d5001cd5faaf
- SHA1 daff4664ea434657872b35a819fd3a2c45c70076
- SHA512 6a0f5391b14970870650796c5f933f83134eec596ea1307ab7e7616e2efcbc308620e1a12e29f1752c2380219e28071b9631704cedd170988968a4984c91c2d9
- SSDEEP 24576:A3mnXoZjzyaEFoHaewsAjYaEg6FbajYTqMi8CtBd2QHCHmTBW5r3Td9CHKy7GZO:A3kM8ljaqJtb2IuTd9CHKyao
- TLSH T1D1958D21F7B48275E077C575C9E29616EA3238510B308ACF5398976D2F337D19A3AB32
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\132.0.2957.140\msedge_pwa_launcher.exe
- Size 1.6MB
- SHA256 1153f41e4a058f197189cbbf5b348007c63aa7f1f28a61a473f37a313b77505c
- MD5 b7b7ec65538e9dd12ecc6a64711ccdd3
- SHA1 e1596d291e4f1808fcbdceb258a884880a82e0d7
- SHA512 00b0146a844b798099b45673c85e224cc2b81ec201d79211ac238552208262de862376b286110523db9dddaaabc2f8af05480077996772f89147862b694d9ee0
- SSDEEP 24576:A3mnXoZjzyaEFoHaewsAjYaEg6FbajYTqMi8CtBd2QHCHmTBW5SGen:A3kM8ljaqJtb2IyI
- TLSH T1B2757D22F6B48275D077C475C6E29B56EB3238510B308ACB5398976D2F337D19A3A732
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7z.exe$
- Size 2.0MB
- SHA256 ca5e3e00d391b89cba8354e826aff9785fccc8ea4f0e0f1c911c272d4504475b
- MD5 febdd9e1346d50bfb1cb1880491d7b9c
- SHA1 f84f3223b9396fc86bfc850d337fd683ee05d7f6
- SHA512 e0b32dbf94f6ad79209a8f107900f1a68f31a38f65b59c48dcaf0ca5d2940563f64c8fa01fc72302bdd71ddbe8a65ab0ed09b51a676a88470e0bae304c429c6e
- SSDEEP 24576:A3mnXoZjzyaEFoHaewsAjYaEg6FbajYTqMi8CtBd2QHCHmTBW5X0Le5ji0hmxNrM:A3kM8ljaqJtb2IQPji0Aj
- TLSH T171A55C26F6748371D077C0B9C5E2A75AEA3134414B308ACB5399D76C2F277D29A3A732
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-001F-040C-1000-0000000FF1CE}\misc.exe$
- Size 1.5MB
- SHA256 60b772d3882a7e2495bbdd82f924babb81ba0f4ef99ede77725f08c24fa113ce
- MD5 bcc21bbbb318c6ae576a0a74c0a2d75b
- SHA1 f46e2328943a0a7e14e5f74ff71128ae0f9384a1
- SHA512 a843e78fb5c7ef711b7abdee10a7786b8a21438c7a4abab1453e86fbea1e523d245c0127baac91819394f2f495cff045243ed0e11a29b5fb24b2cc00fcfef87d
- SSDEEP 24576:A3mnXoZjzyaEFoHaewsAjYaEg6FbajYTqMi8CtBd2QHCHmTBW5DF:A3kM8ljaqJtb2Ig
- TLSH T1BF757C22F6B48271D1778475C9E29B56FA313C410B308ADB5398B76D2E337D1AA3A731
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH