Analysis
- max time kernel
120s - max time network
145s - platform
windows11-ltsc_2024_x64 - resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows - submitted
10/08/2026, 22:42
Static task
static1
2 signatures
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-08-10_3b7a2d2cc41f00a2a982e9118a8ed27c_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_manuscrypt_rhadamanth.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
windows10-2004-x64
9 signatures
150 seconds
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-08-10_3b7a2d2cc41f00a2a982e9118a8ed27c_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_manuscrypt_rhadamanth.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
windows11-ltsc_2024-x64
10 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target 2026-08-10_3b7a2d2cc41f00a2a982e9118a8ed27c_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_manuscrypt_rhadamanth.exe
- Size 2.9MB
- Sample260810-2mtcgabk2y
- SHA256 e32aa92a19fb3eede6a8e209056dee19da692522863e1db3ff3da7433c09d729
- MD5 3b7a2d2cc41f00a2a982e9118a8ed27c
- SHA1 ecb0dec48dfd9d569a778ce7186005b24b650e00
- SHA512 27b7e50a17b58c9140ac72eecb0d297f3cac964cbd15ba9a8a373a2c7969aa59293e99d4e263f63136f7aad2b75f4e9915e6ce1efb880a0f9c83e3ed739a635b
- SSDEEP 49152:+sDOtF+JJ8y5zsDOtF+JJ8y52mUi6AjW/MUSdGRf3/tqJtb2IB:+sDOI86sDOI8yjxAZtK
- TLSH T1F9E56C11F6A08131D0664134CB95A65DBA3ABC618BA28E8B23C4DEED7FF17C19975333
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
9/10
Malware Config
Signatures
- Detects executables packed with ASPack 6 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral2/memory/3304-0-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040D000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/files/0x000d00000001c4e3-5.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/files/0x000300000001b305-12.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/files/0x00030000000198ea-327.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/memory/3304-1356-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040D000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/memory/4308-1357-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040D000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack - Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
pid Process 4308 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" 2026-08-10_3b7a2d2cc41f00a2a982e9118a8ed27c_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_manuscrypt_rhadamanth.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:\Windows\:\autorun.inf patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\:\autorun.inf 2026-08-10_3b7a2d2cc41f00a2a982e9118a8ed27c_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_manuscrypt_rhadamanth.exe - Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\outicon.exe 2026-08-10_3b7a2d2cc41f00a2a982e9118a8ed27c_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_manuscrypt_rhadamanth.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 (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\notification_click_helper.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\122.0.2365.106\elevation_service.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\OFFICE16\FLTLDR.EXE$ 2026-08-10_3b7a2d2cc41f00a2a982e9118a8ed27c_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_manuscrypt_rhadamanth.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\GoogleUpdater\141.0.7340.0\disabledupdater.exe$ patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\139.0.3405.125\elevated_tracing_service.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\139.0.3405.125\msedgewebview2.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_bk\MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe 2026-08-10_3b7a2d2cc41f00a2a982e9118a8ed27c_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_manuscrypt_rhadamanth.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\MSOUC.EXE$ 2026-08-10_3b7a2d2cc41f00a2a982e9118a8ed27c_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_manuscrypt_rhadamanth.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Windows Media Player\wmpnscfg.exe 2026-08-10_3b7a2d2cc41f00a2a982e9118a8ed27c_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_manuscrypt_rhadamanth.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\wsimport.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\ktab.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\officeappguardwin32.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\Wordconv.exe 2026-08-10_3b7a2d2cc41f00a2a982e9118a8ed27c_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_manuscrypt_rhadamanth.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\msouc.exe$ 2026-08-10_3b7a2d2cc41f00a2a982e9118a8ed27c_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_manuscrypt_rhadamanth.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-001F-0C0A-1000-0000000FF1CE}\misc.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Oracle\Java\javapath\java.exe patcher.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\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\os_update_handler.exe$ 2026-08-10_3b7a2d2cc41f00a2a982e9118a8ed27c_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_manuscrypt_rhadamanth.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jmap.exe$ 2026-08-10_3b7a2d2cc41f00a2a982e9118a8ed27c_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_manuscrypt_rhadamanth.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\javaw.exe 2026-08-10_3b7a2d2cc41f00a2a982e9118a8ed27c_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_manuscrypt_rhadamanth.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\Smart Tag\SmartTagInstall.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\139.0.3405.125\msedge_pwa_launcher.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\122.0.2365.106\msedgewebview2.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Media Player\wmplayer.exe 2026-08-10_3b7a2d2cc41f00a2a982e9118a8ed27c_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_manuscrypt_rhadamanth.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\maintenanceservice.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\122.0.2365.106\Installer\setup.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_bk\1.3.185.27\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateComRegisterShell64.exe$ 2026-08-10_3b7a2d2cc41f00a2a982e9118a8ed27c_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_manuscrypt_rhadamanth.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Mozilla Maintenance Service\maintenanceservice.exe$ patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\dotnet\shared\Microsoft.NETCore.App\7.0.16\createdump.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jconsole.exe 2026-08-10_3b7a2d2cc41f00a2a982e9118a8ed27c_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_manuscrypt_rhadamanth.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\dotnet\shared\Microsoft.NETCore.App\8.0.15\createdump.exe$ 2026-08-10_3b7a2d2cc41f00a2a982e9118a8ed27c_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_manuscrypt_rhadamanth.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\rmic.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\VSTO\10.0\VSTOInstaller.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\ieinstal.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7z.exe 2026-08-10_3b7a2d2cc41f00a2a982e9118a8ed27c_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_manuscrypt_rhadamanth.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\VPREVIEW.EXE patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\osmadminicon.exe$ 2026-08-10_3b7a2d2cc41f00a2a982e9118a8ed27c_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_manuscrypt_rhadamanth.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\122.0.2365.106\notification_helper.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\GRAPH.EXE patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-001F-0C0A-1000-0000000FF1CE}\misc.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\122.0.2365.106\Installer\setup.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\139.0.3405.125\notification_helper.exe$ patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jcmd.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\rmid.exe 2026-08-10_3b7a2d2cc41f00a2a982e9118a8ed27c_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_manuscrypt_rhadamanth.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\122.0.2365.106\msedge_pwa_launcher.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_disable\1.3.195.65\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateComRegisterShell64.exe 2026-08-10_3b7a2d2cc41f00a2a982e9118a8ed27c_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_manuscrypt_rhadamanth.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\tnameserv.exe$ patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\DW\DW20.EXE 2026-08-10_3b7a2d2cc41f00a2a982e9118a8ed27c_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_manuscrypt_rhadamanth.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-006E-0409-1000-0000000FF1CE}\misc.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\accicons.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\elevated_tracing_service.exe 2026-08-10_3b7a2d2cc41f00a2a982e9118a8ed27c_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_manuscrypt_rhadamanth.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\keytool.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\joticon.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\122.0.2365.106\Installer\setup.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\java-rmi.exe 2026-08-10_3b7a2d2cc41f00a2a982e9118a8ed27c_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_manuscrypt_rhadamanth.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\rmiregistry.exe$ 2026-08-10_3b7a2d2cc41f00a2a982e9118a8ed27c_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_manuscrypt_rhadamanth.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\rmiregistry.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\private_browsing.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_disable\MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\Installer\chrmstp.exe 2026-08-10_3b7a2d2cc41f00a2a982e9118a8ed27c_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_manuscrypt_rhadamanth.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javadoc.exe$ 2026-08-10_3b7a2d2cc41f00a2a982e9118a8ed27c_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_manuscrypt_rhadamanth.exe - Drops file in Windows directory 1 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Windows\:\autorun.inf 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 patcher.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language 2026-08-10_3b7a2d2cc41f00a2a982e9118a8ed27c_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_manuscrypt_rhadamanth.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 2026-08-10_3b7a2d2cc41f00a2a982e9118a8ed27c_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_manuscrypt_rhadamanth.exe - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs
pid Process 3304 2026-08-10_3b7a2d2cc41f00a2a982e9118a8ed27c_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_manuscrypt_rhadamanth.exe 4308 patcher.exe
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-10_3b7a2d2cc41f00a2a982e9118a8ed27c_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_manuscrypt_rhadamanth.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-10_3b7a2d2cc41f00a2a982e9118a8ed27c_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_manuscrypt_rhadamanth.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:3304
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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:4308
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
- Path C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe
- Size 2.9MB
- SHA256 e32aa92a19fb3eede6a8e209056dee19da692522863e1db3ff3da7433c09d729
- MD5 3b7a2d2cc41f00a2a982e9118a8ed27c
- SHA1 ecb0dec48dfd9d569a778ce7186005b24b650e00
- SHA512 27b7e50a17b58c9140ac72eecb0d297f3cac964cbd15ba9a8a373a2c7969aa59293e99d4e263f63136f7aad2b75f4e9915e6ce1efb880a0f9c83e3ed739a635b
- SSDEEP 49152:+sDOtF+JJ8y5zsDOtF+JJ8y52mUi6AjW/MUSdGRf3/tqJtb2IB:+sDOI86sDOI8yjxAZtK
- TLSH T1F9E56C11F6A08131D0664134CB95A65DBA3ABC618BA28E8B23C4DEED7FF17C19975333
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7z.exe$
- Size 3.5MB
- SHA256 6c2dc74402f96d4c290694e2ac036af27d5124e826932c648316fe1f74210dad
- MD5 ec937f6ca07b046c7483b132944e867e
- SHA1 2eca22700ea622133d6b00cd1fbfce600e39d8a8
- SHA512 3d4de62edda3697fd37b52ee023a284a489786859e491879bce3caf9a37f1ac29576728aad99725db4cc22d5dec3a81f4ec7298d8dceb0e779d44fd8a0fd173f
- SSDEEP 49152:+sDOtF+JJ8y5zsDOtF+JJ8y52mUi6AjW/MUSdGRf3/tqJtb2IdPji0Aj:+sDOI86sDOI8yjxAZtwjo
- TLSH T182F55B11F6A48131D0778174CAD1A65EBA3678518B728E8B23C4DEAC7FB27D19936333
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jsadebugd.exe
- Size 3.0MB
- SHA256 eb8b46905634be1368c41e71b1d814d1ad5654ceacd1c719f4daa590b2480054
- MD5 6c700d1c18aaa703bb2bfad14f343e3a
- SHA1 7adb3fc53cc31792b28903a6ee524a70d0a96d64
- SHA512 f520c7025330d7584cec337b3632eccc2f6388d28e968dadbf34b932725362c683196b60094d2e11b82245d9ba2e9fa8444997dbd32f85273d140669a0aa8734
- SSDEEP 49152:+sDOtF+JJ8y5zsDOtF+JJ8y52mUi6AjW/MUSdGRf3/tqJtb2IT:+sDOI86sDOI8yjxAZtq
- TLSH T1F3E56C11F6A08131D0664134CB95A65DBA3ABC618BA28E8B23C4DEED7FF17C19975333
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH