Analysis

  • max time kernel
    148s
  • max time network
    137s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20260513-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260513-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    10/08/2026, 02:34

General

  • Target
    2026-08-10_5a90be6fa2f29d1a11b65f35e5c75b14_elex_stop_vidar.exe
  • Size 18.5MB
  • Sample260810-c2x7jadf67
  • SHA256 57d79d8dacf2c01c2ac9bac41a8d62e7f4d65b86c311891331e21fb59b6e67e7
  • 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 11 IoCs

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

  • Modifies registry class 1 IoCs
  • 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 SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 8 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-10_5a90be6fa2f29d1a11b65f35e5c75b14_elex_stop_vidar.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-10_5a90be6fa2f29d1a11b65f35e5c75b14_elex_stop_vidar.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:3316
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c schtasks /create /tn "Microsoft\Windows\MemoryDiagnostic\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateTask_ABABABACBBBCCBBACBBCABAAAACAAABABBCAABAACBACAAAABBAAABBCCACCCCBACAACBCBBBBCBBAABCCBBBBBCABBCBAAAABCABBA" /tr "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CCCCACCBBCBBCCBCACBABBABCAABAACCBCAACBABCBABAAABAAACCCA.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:3248
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
        schtasks /create /tn "Microsoft\Windows\MemoryDiagnostic\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateTask_ABABABACBBBCCBBACBBCABAAAACAAABABBCAABAACBACAAAABBAAABBCCACCCCBACAACBCBBBBCBBAABCCBBBBBCABBCBAAAABCABBA" /tr "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CCCCACCBBCBBCCBCACBABBABCAABAACCBCAACBABCBABAAABAAACCCA.exe" /sc minute /mo 30 /ru SYSTEM /f
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:2576
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c sc create "UserDataSvc_ACBBABAAABAABAAACCCBACABAAACACBBABACACBCCCABCBAAACB" binPath= "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CCCCACCBBCBBCCBCACBABBABCAABAACCBCAACBABCBABAAABAAACCCA.exe" start= auto displayName= "UserDataSvc_ACBBABAAABAABAAACCCBACABAAACACBBABACACBCCCABCBAAACB"
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1100
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
        sc create "UserDataSvc_ACBBABAAABAABAAACCCBACABAAACACBBABACACBCCCABCBAAACB" binPath= "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CCCCACCBBCBBCCBCACBABBABCAABAACCBCAACBABCBABAAABAAACCCA.exe" start= auto displayName= "UserDataSvc_ACBBABAAABAABAAACCCBACABAAACACBBABACACBCCCABCBAAACB"
        3⤵
        • Launches sc.exe
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:2940
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c sc start "UserDataSvc_ACBBABAAABAABAAACCCBACABAAACACBBABACACBCCCABCBAAACB"
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4860
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
        sc start "UserDataSvc_ACBBABAAABAABAAACCCBACABAAACACBBABACACBCCCABCBAAACB"
        3⤵
        • Launches sc.exe
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:4888
  • C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CCCCACCBBCBBCCBCACBABBABCAABAACCBCAACBABCBABAAABAAACCCA.exe
    C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CCCCACCBBCBBCCBCACBABBABCAABAACCBCAACBABCBABAAABAAACCCA.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:3572
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\notepad.exe
      "notepad.exe"
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1896
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\calc.exe
        calc.exe
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Modifies registry class
        PID:2672
  • C:\Windows\system32\OpenWith.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\OpenWith.exe -Embedding
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    PID:4156
  • C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_ABBABBBCCBCBBCCCCACAACCBBCABCBAABBCCAAAABACBBCBCAABBCAA.exe
    C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_ABBABBBCCBCBBCCCCACAACCBBCABCBAABBCCAAAABACBBCBCAABBCAA.exe
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    PID:4988
  • C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CCCCACCBBCBBCCBCACBABBABCAABAACCBCAACBABCBABAAABAAACCCA.exe
    C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CCCCACCBBCBBCCBCACBABBABCAABAACCBCAACBABCBABAAABAAACCCA.exe
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    PID:4376

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 3c085651d92be17cedfa9007b258b9808d5ebb2b5c5be0b1c24eacbd62c9c235
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        qap`g`v~dtlq

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
        • Size 10B
        • SHA256 0f495db5cc7d736625d6a10863e318a414e8c17f915c66e79b6c99b41e5ece32
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        qap`g`v~dtlq

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
        • Size 10B
        • SHA256 d87490c70cd105c2956b8668fa52a2b89bdc3afc37b0911f31fba7f6d51e3bcd
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        qap`g`v~dtlq

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\Downloads\qap`g`v~dtlq
        • Size 10B
        • SHA256 c4f28c5c87140884ff039b15431c00768820793beca53cc832b6a00e0530b3a9
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        svchost_CCCCACCBBCBBCCBCACBABBABCAABAACCBCAACBABCBABAAABAAACCCA.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CCCCACCBBCBBCCBCACBABBABCAABAACCBCAACBABCBABAAABAAACCCA.exe
        • Size 18.5MB
        • SHA256 57d79d8dacf2c01c2ac9bac41a8d62e7f4d65b86c311891331e21fb59b6e67e7
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/1896-61-0x0000000005210000-0x0000000005211000-memory.dmp

        memory/3316-0-0x00000000008B0000-0x00000000008D1000-memory.dmp

        memory/3316-8-0x00000000008B0000-0x00000000008D1000-memory.dmp

        memory/3572-27-0x0000000000960000-0x0000000000981000-memory.dmp

        memory/3572-37-0x0000000000960000-0x0000000000981000-memory.dmp