Analysis

  • max time kernel
    148s
  • max time network
    135s
  • 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, 01:50

General

  • Target
    2026-08-10_dab43e5743f9e03869b7ee23a5fda017_elex_hawkeye_remcos_stop.exe
  • Size 5.3MB
  • Sample260810-b9sfkshj5t
  • SHA256 e064a9493b5d234c4d9081a97e638b9b6d958c897ba7395642ff9c006bf991f5
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Creates new service(s) 2 TTPs
  • Executes dropped EXE 3 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Launches sc.exe 2 IoCs

    Sc.exe is a Windows utlilty to control services on the system.

  • Executes a command shell one-liner 1 TTPs 3 IoCs

    Execution of a cmd.exe one-liner (/c "close" or /k "keep") is a common script/loader stage.

  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 9 IoCs

    Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.

  • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 8 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 7 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-10_dab43e5743f9e03869b7ee23a5fda017_elex_hawkeye_remcos_stop.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-10_dab43e5743f9e03869b7ee23a5fda017_elex_hawkeye_remcos_stop.exe"
    1⤵
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2572
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c schtasks /create /tn "Microsoft\Windows\MemoryDiagnostic\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateTask_ACBABBBBBACACCCBAABBACABBCABABBCBABCBBABBBCCCABCCBBCCBABACBBACBAACCCACBBCCCBAAABCBAABAABCACCACABCABBBAB" /tr "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BBAACCBBCBBBBBCBBBAAACBBACAAACAACBCBCABBBCCBACBCCBBCACB.exe" /sc minute /mo 30 /ru SYSTEM /f
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2816
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
        schtasks /create /tn "Microsoft\Windows\MemoryDiagnostic\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateTask_ACBABBBBBACACCCBAABBACABBCABABBCBABCBBABBBCCCABCCBBCCBABACBBACBAACCCACBBCCCBAAABCBAABAABCACCACABCABBBAB" /tr "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BBAACCBBCBBBBBCBBBAAACBBACAAACAACBCBCABBBCCBACBCCBBCACB.exe" /sc minute /mo 30 /ru SYSTEM /f
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:4200
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c sc create "UserDataSvc_BBACCABCCCCACAABBCBAAACACCCBCBCCCBACBCBABABCBBBAACA" binPath= "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BBAACCBBCBBBBBCBBBAAACBBACAAACAACBCBCABBBCCBACBCCBBCACB.exe" start= auto displayName= "UserDataSvc_BBACCABCCCCACAABBCBAAACACCCBCBCCCBACBCBABABCBBBAACA"
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2932
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
        sc create "UserDataSvc_BBACCABCCCCACAABBCBAAACACCCBCBCCCBACBCBABABCBBBAACA" binPath= "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BBAACCBBCBBBBBCBBBAAACBBACAAACAACBCBCABBBCCBACBCCBBCACB.exe" start= auto displayName= "UserDataSvc_BBACCABCCCCACAABBCBAAACACCCBCBCCCBACBCBABABCBBBAACA"
        3⤵
        • Launches sc.exe
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:2332
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c sc start "UserDataSvc_BBACCABCCCCACAABBCBAAACACCCBCBCCCBACBCBABABCBBBAACA"
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4192
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
        sc start "UserDataSvc_BBACCABCCCCACAABBCBAAACACCCBCBCCCBACBCBABABCBBBAACA"
        3⤵
        • Launches sc.exe
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:4936
  • C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BBAACCBBCBBBBBCBBBAAACBBACAAACAACBCBCABBBCCBACBCCBBCACB.exe
    C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BBAACCBBCBBBBBCBBBAAACBBACAAACAACBCBCABBBCCBACBCCBBCACB.exe
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:360
    • C:\Windows\notepad.exe
      "notepad.exe"
      2⤵
        PID:5920
    • C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CBBCBCCACAABBABAABCCCCBBABAAABBCACBBCBACCCCABCCCBCABBAA.exe
      C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CBBCBCCACAABBABAABCCCCBBABAAABBCACBBCBACCCCABCCCBCABBAA.exe
      1⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:1276
    • C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BBAACCBBCBBBBBCBBBAAACBBACAAACAACBCBCABBBCCBACBCCBBCACB.exe
      C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BBAACCBBCBBBBBCBBBAAACBBACAAACAACBCBCABBBCCBACBCCBBCACB.exe
      1⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      PID:1528

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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          Downloads

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 a090c3f2bebfed91d640ae7d577f152ed7e11c8640627fe4e54b609fc6f92f5f
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 7b03bf4a13d2f78e8ddcc2d48ba4360d8f2df1e4b33a30049bda49834e8aac86
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 b1fad671614533597891bf6af4124464720092c11224379ef566d955f7b60050
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 a7ffee2a971bf3b88d50122b7c27e17607a971abd576da2d02087990252922c7
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Downloads\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 6cd27d7bb721dfa0b720afae29b9cf378ef63ac5a68b879310c26f391df8e413
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          svchost_BBAACCBBCBBBBBCBBBAAACBBACAAACAACBCBCABBBCCBACBCCBBCACB.exe

          • Path C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BBAACCBBCBBBBBCBBBAAACBBACAAACAACBCBCABBBCCBACBCCBBCACB.exe
          • Size 5.3MB
          • SHA256 e064a9493b5d234c4d9081a97e638b9b6d958c897ba7395642ff9c006bf991f5
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          memory/360-24-0x0000000000C70000-0x0000000000C91000-memory.dmp

          memory/360-34-0x0000000000C70000-0x0000000000C91000-memory.dmp

          memory/2572-0-0x0000000000AB0000-0x0000000000AD1000-memory.dmp

          memory/2572-8-0x0000000000AB0000-0x0000000000AD1000-memory.dmp