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
    10/08/2026, 02:36

General

  • Target
    2026-08-10_554f51f1ecdf2819272fd077f77de50e_elex_hawkeye_remcos_stop.exe
  • Size 6.4MB
  • Sample260810-c3wp4azcla
  • SHA256 f24793650dec6d3c31982b5a191b2cc0dcc10cf8a088cd97f24ceff3492f1cbe
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Creates new service(s) 2 TTPs
  • Executes dropped EXE 2 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 10 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_554f51f1ecdf2819272fd077f77de50e_elex_hawkeye_remcos_stop.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-10_554f51f1ecdf2819272fd077f77de50e_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:5768
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c schtasks /create /tn "Microsoft\Windows\MemoryDiagnostic\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateTask_BAACBCACACCBCCBBCCAACBACAAACCBCACBCACCAAACCCABABCACCACBBBABCABABAAAAABBBACBBBCBCBCCBBCCAAACBBCBAABACABA" /tr "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CACBACBCAABBABABBBBACAACCAABBACAABBBCAABCCCABAAAACCCACC.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:3048
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
        schtasks /create /tn "Microsoft\Windows\MemoryDiagnostic\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateTask_BAACBCACACCBCCBBCCAACBACAAACCBCACBCACCAAACCCABABCACCACBBBABCABABAAAAABBBACBBBCBCBCCBBCCAAACBBCBAABACABA" /tr "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CACBACBCAABBABABBBBACAACCAABBACAABBBCAABCCCABAAAACCCACC.exe" /sc minute /mo 30 /ru SYSTEM /f
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:5712
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c sc create "UserDataSvc_CCCBCBCCAAAACCBCCCCBBCAABBABCAABBCCBABCCBCBBCCBBCBB" binPath= "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CACBACBCAABBABABBBBACAACCAABBACAABBBCAABCCCABAAAACCCACC.exe" start= auto displayName= "UserDataSvc_CCCBCBCCAAAACCBCCCCBBCAABBABCAABBCCBABCCBCBBCCBBCBB"
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3484
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
        sc create "UserDataSvc_CCCBCBCCAAAACCBCCCCBBCAABBABCAABBCCBABCCBCBBCCBBCBB" binPath= "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CACBACBCAABBABABBBBACAACCAABBACAABBBCAABCCCABAAAACCCACC.exe" start= auto displayName= "UserDataSvc_CCCBCBCCAAAACCBCCCCBBCAABBABCAABBCCBABCCBCBBCCBBCBB"
        3⤵
        • Launches sc.exe
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:5352
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c sc start "UserDataSvc_CCCBCBCCAAAACCBCCCCBBCAABBABCAABBCCBABCCBCBBCCBBCBB"
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3792
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
        sc start "UserDataSvc_CCCBCBCCAAAACCBCCCCBBCAABBABCAABBCCBABCCBCBBCCBBCBB"
        3⤵
        • Launches sc.exe
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:1552
  • C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CACBACBCAABBABABBBBACAACCAABBACAABBBCAABCCCABAAAACCCACC.exe
    C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CACBACBCAABBABABBBBACAACCAABBACAABBBCAABCCCABAAAACCCACC.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:5028
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\notepad.exe
      "notepad.exe"
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:464
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\calc.exe
        calc.exe
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Modifies registry class
        PID:3536
  • C:\Windows\system32\OpenWith.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\OpenWith.exe -Embedding
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    PID:2576
  • C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CACBACBCAABBABABBBBACAACCAABBACAABBBCAABCCCABAAAACCCACC.exe
    C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CACBACBCAABBABABBBBACAACCAABBACAABBBCAABCCCABAAAACCCACC.exe
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    PID:5980

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 d456c2fe3147fa1981002d379de2c6d24bc0d1af7b0151cbd358d52c79d1fb3d
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        qap`g`v~dtlq

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
        • Size 10B
        • SHA256 ba88ba3ebdc70023a0eca9fe914105450a817f671f4e441bca3acacb2fe92073
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        qap`g`v~dtlq

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\Downloads\qap`g`v~dtlq
        • Size 10B
        • SHA256 edd51b9679717cb8292d35ef8db8a83ce8bfbeb59beb298525d981c20054bd3d
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        qap`g`v~dtlq

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\Downloads\qap`g`v~dtlq
        • Size 10B
        • SHA256 d8e6cdba4f14304762557da2da2102395aaa1a2e17d996085095bdec1524a5c2
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        svchost_CACBACBCAABBABABBBBACAACCAABBACAABBBCAABCCCABAAAACCCACC.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CACBACBCAABBABABBBBACAACCAABBACAABBBCAABCCCABAAAACCCACC.exe
        • Size 6.4MB
        • SHA256 f24793650dec6d3c31982b5a191b2cc0dcc10cf8a088cd97f24ceff3492f1cbe
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/464-61-0x00000000027C0000-0x00000000027C1000-memory.dmp

        memory/5028-27-0x0000000000860000-0x0000000000881000-memory.dmp

        memory/5028-40-0x0000000000860000-0x0000000000881000-memory.dmp

        memory/5768-0-0x00000000003B0000-0x00000000003D1000-memory.dmp

        memory/5768-8-0x00000000003B0000-0x00000000003D1000-memory.dmp