c172c600ab91b9d728bd03f4ddae1320bed1324cec20046ce38d361eeff56c53

Windows Service

Disable or Modify Tools

T1562.001

description	ioc	Process
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\DisableAntiSpyware = "1"	reg.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\DisableAntiSpyware = "1"	reg.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\DisableAntiSpyware = "1"	reg.exe

Modifies Windows Defender Real-time Protection settings 3 TTPs 18 IoCs

defense_evasion trojan

Modify Registry

Windows Service

Disable or Modify Tools

T1562.001

description	ioc	Process
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection\DisableOnAccessProtection = "1"	reg.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection\DisableBehaviorMonitoring = "1"	reg.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection\DisableBehaviorMonitoring = "1"	reg.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection	reg.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection	reg.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection\DisableRealtimeMonitoring = "1"	reg.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection\DisableBehaviorMonitoring = "1"	reg.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection\DisableOnAccessProtection = "1"	reg.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection\DisableRealtimeMonitoring = "1"	reg.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection	reg.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection\DisableOnAccessProtection = "1"	reg.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection	reg.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection	reg.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection	reg.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection	reg.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection	reg.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection\DisableRealtimeMonitoring = "1"	reg.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection	reg.exe

Detects executables embedding registry key / value combination indicative of disabling Windows Defen 1 IoCs

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/files/0x000c00000001c61f-5.dat	INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_RegKeyComb_DisableWinDefender

Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs

pid	Process
4336	MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe
4256	MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe

Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Modify Registry

description	ioc	Process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2301830172-776172150-2531349243-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateBackground = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Microsoft\\EdgeUpdate\\MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe"	reg.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2301830172-776172150-2531349243-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateBackground = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Microsoft\\EdgeUpdate\\MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe"	reg.exe

Contacts third-party web service commonly abused for C2 1 TTPs 3 IoCs

Legitimate web (hosting) services can be abused by malware authors to host malware or C2s.

Web Service

T1102

flow	ioc
4	pastebin.com
8	pastebin.com
1	pastebin.com

Executes a command shell one-liner 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

execution

Windows Command Shell

T1059.003

pid	Process
1640	cmd.exe

System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 56 IoCs

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

discovery

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	reg.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	net1.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	schtasks.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	schtasks.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	reg.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	schtasks.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	schtasks.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	reg.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	reg.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	reg.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	reg.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	2026-08-10_d6e482b3eb225d1f059960008db65257_akira_amadey_elex_glassworm.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	reg.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	net.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	schtasks.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	reg.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	net.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	schtasks.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	schtasks.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	reg.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	net.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	reg.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	reg.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	reg.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	schtasks.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	schtasks.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	reg.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	reg.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	net1.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	choice.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	reg.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	reg.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	schtasks.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	schtasks.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	schtasks.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	schtasks.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	reg.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	reg.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	schtasks.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	schtasks.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	schtasks.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	reg.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	reg.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	reg.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	reg.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	reg.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	reg.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	reg.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	reg.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	net1.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	reg.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	cmd.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	reg.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	reg.exe

Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

Processor information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0	MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\ProcessorNameString	MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe

Modifies registry key 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

Modify Registry

pid	Process
1588	reg.exe
5752	reg.exe

Runs net.exe

Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 6 IoCs

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

persistence execution

Scheduled Task

pid	Process
4836	schtasks.exe
1084	schtasks.exe
1304	schtasks.exe
1516	schtasks.exe
1868	schtasks.exe
1820	schtasks.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 54 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 4616 wrote to memory of 4784	4616	2026-08-10_d6e482b3eb225d1f059960008db65257_akira_amadey_elex_glassworm.exe	89
PID 4616 wrote to memory of 5232	4616	2026-08-10_d6e482b3eb225d1f059960008db65257_akira_amadey_elex_glassworm.exe	91
PID 4616 wrote to memory of 2628	4616	2026-08-10_d6e482b3eb225d1f059960008db65257_akira_amadey_elex_glassworm.exe	93
PID 4616 wrote to memory of 5588	4616	2026-08-10_d6e482b3eb225d1f059960008db65257_akira_amadey_elex_glassworm.exe	95
PID 4616 wrote to memory of 3104	4616	2026-08-10_d6e482b3eb225d1f059960008db65257_akira_amadey_elex_glassworm.exe	97
PID 4616 wrote to memory of 3356	4616	2026-08-10_d6e482b3eb225d1f059960008db65257_akira_amadey_elex_glassworm.exe	99
PID 4616 wrote to memory of 252	4616	2026-08-10_d6e482b3eb225d1f059960008db65257_akira_amadey_elex_glassworm.exe	101
PID 4616 wrote to memory of 4668	4616	2026-08-10_d6e482b3eb225d1f059960008db65257_akira_amadey_elex_glassworm.exe	103
PID 4616 wrote to memory of 2728	4616	2026-08-10_d6e482b3eb225d1f059960008db65257_akira_amadey_elex_glassworm.exe	105
PID 4616 wrote to memory of 3176	4616	2026-08-10_d6e482b3eb225d1f059960008db65257_akira_amadey_elex_glassworm.exe	107
PID 3176 wrote to memory of 4560	3176	net.exe	109
PID 4616 wrote to memory of 6044	4616	2026-08-10_d6e482b3eb225d1f059960008db65257_akira_amadey_elex_glassworm.exe	110
PID 4616 wrote to memory of 1084	4616	2026-08-10_d6e482b3eb225d1f059960008db65257_akira_amadey_elex_glassworm.exe	112
PID 4616 wrote to memory of 5824	4616	2026-08-10_d6e482b3eb225d1f059960008db65257_akira_amadey_elex_glassworm.exe	114
PID 4616 wrote to memory of 1304	4616	2026-08-10_d6e482b3eb225d1f059960008db65257_akira_amadey_elex_glassworm.exe	116
PID 4616 wrote to memory of 1588	4616	2026-08-10_d6e482b3eb225d1f059960008db65257_akira_amadey_elex_glassworm.exe	118
PID 4616 wrote to memory of 4336	4616	2026-08-10_d6e482b3eb225d1f059960008db65257_akira_amadey_elex_glassworm.exe	122
PID 4616 wrote to memory of 1640	4616	2026-08-10_d6e482b3eb225d1f059960008db65257_akira_amadey_elex_glassworm.exe	123
PID 4336 wrote to memory of 2936	4336	MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe	124
PID 4256 wrote to memory of 4368	4256	MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe	127
PID 1640 wrote to memory of 5432	1640	cmd.exe	129
PID 4336 wrote to memory of 1792	4336	MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe	130
PID 4256 wrote to memory of 3560	4256	MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe	132
PID 4256 wrote to memory of 2044	4256	MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe	134
PID 4336 wrote to memory of 5608	4336	MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe	135
PID 4256 wrote to memory of 2324	4256	MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe	138
PID 4336 wrote to memory of 3852	4336	MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe	139
PID 4336 wrote to memory of 2572	4336	MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe	141
PID 4336 wrote to memory of 5068	4336	MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe	143
PID 4256 wrote to memory of 1432	4256	MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe	146
PID 4336 wrote to memory of 5044	4336	MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe	148
PID 4336 wrote to memory of 3064	4336	MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe	150
PID 4256 wrote to memory of 1952	4256	MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe	151
PID 4336 wrote to memory of 5512	4336	MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe	154
PID 4256 wrote to memory of 4764	4256	MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe	156
PID 4256 wrote to memory of 2096	4256	MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe	158
PID 4336 wrote to memory of 1376	4336	MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe	159
PID 1376 wrote to memory of 5612	1376	net.exe	162
PID 4256 wrote to memory of 4260	4256	MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe	163
PID 4336 wrote to memory of 3508	4336	MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe	165
PID 4336 wrote to memory of 1516	4336	MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe	167
PID 4336 wrote to memory of 4340	4336	MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe	169
PID 4336 wrote to memory of 1868	4336	MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe	171
PID 4336 wrote to memory of 5752	4336	MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe	173
PID 4336 wrote to memory of 2984	4336	MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe	175
PID 2984 wrote to memory of 2264	2984	net.exe	177
PID 4336 wrote to memory of 6012	4336	MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe	178
PID 4336 wrote to memory of 2856	4336	MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe	180
PID 4336 wrote to memory of 1820	4336	MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe	182
PID 4336 wrote to memory of 5396	4336	MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe	184
PID 4336 wrote to memory of 3192	4336	MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe	186
PID 4336 wrote to memory of 624	4336	MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe	188
PID 4336 wrote to memory of 4836	4336	MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe	190
PID 4336 wrote to memory of 2904	4336	MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe	192

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-10_d6e482b3eb225d1f059960008db65257_akira_amadey_elex_glassworm.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-10_d6e482b3eb225d1f059960008db65257_akira_amadey_elex_glassworm.exe"
1⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4616
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exe
  "reg" add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Exclusions\Paths" /f /reg:64
  2⤵
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:4784
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exe
  "reg" add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Exclusions\Extensions" /f /reg:64
  2⤵
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:5232
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exe
  "reg" add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection" /f /reg:64 /v DisableRealtimeMonitoring /t REG_DWORD /d 1
  2⤵
  - Modifies Windows Defender Real-time Protection settings
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:2628
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exe
  "reg" add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection" /f /reg:64 /v DisableOnAccessProtection /t REG_DWORD /d 1
  2⤵
  - Modifies Windows Defender Real-time Protection settings
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:5588
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exe
  "reg" add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection" /f /reg:64 /v DisableBehaviorMonitoring /t REG_DWORD /d 1
  2⤵
  - Modifies Windows Defender Real-time Protection settings
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:3104
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exe
  "reg" add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender" /f /reg:64 /v DisableAntiSpyware /t REG_DWORD /d 1
  2⤵
  - Modifies Windows Defender DisableAntiSpyware settings
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:3356
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exe
  "reg" add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Exclusions\Paths" /v C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f /reg:64
  2⤵
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:252
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exe
  "reg" add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Exclusions\Extensions" /v .exe /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f /reg:64
  2⤵
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:4668
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exe
  "reg" add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Exclusions\Extensions" /v .tmp /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f /reg:64
  2⤵
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:2728
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net.exe
  "net" session
  2⤵
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:3176
- - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net1.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\net1 session
    3⤵
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    PID:4560
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
  "schtasks" /Delete /F /TN MicrosoftEdgeUpdateBackgroundTaskCore
  2⤵
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:6044
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
  "schtasks" /Create /F /TN MicrosoftEdgeUpdateBackgroundTaskCore /XML C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\hta_MicrosoftEdgeUpdateBackgroundTaskCore.xml
  2⤵
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
  PID:1084
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
  "schtasks" /Delete /F /TN MicrosoftEdgeUpdateBackgroundTaskSession
  2⤵
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:5824
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
  "schtasks" /Create /F /TN MicrosoftEdgeUpdateBackgroundTaskSession /XML C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\hta_MicrosoftEdgeUpdateBackgroundTaskSession.xml
  2⤵
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
  PID:1304
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exe
  "reg" add HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run /v MicrosoftEdgeUpdateBackground /t REG_SZ /f /d C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate\MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe
  2⤵
  - Adds Run key to start application
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Modifies registry key
  PID:1588
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate\MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe
  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate\MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe"
  2⤵
  - Executes dropped EXE
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Checks processor information in registry
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:4336
- - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exe
    "reg" add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Exclusions\Paths" /f /reg:64
    3⤵
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    PID:2936
- - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exe
    "reg" add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Exclusions\Extensions" /f /reg:64
    3⤵
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    PID:1792
- - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exe
    "reg" add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection" /f /reg:64 /v DisableRealtimeMonitoring /t REG_DWORD /d 1
    3⤵
    - Modifies Windows Defender Real-time Protection settings
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    PID:5608
- - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exe
    "reg" add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection" /f /reg:64 /v DisableOnAccessProtection /t REG_DWORD /d 1
    3⤵
    - Modifies Windows Defender Real-time Protection settings
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    PID:3852
- - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exe
    "reg" add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection" /f /reg:64 /v DisableBehaviorMonitoring /t REG_DWORD /d 1
    3⤵
    - Modifies Windows Defender Real-time Protection settings
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    PID:2572
- - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exe
    "reg" add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender" /f /reg:64 /v DisableAntiSpyware /t REG_DWORD /d 1
    3⤵
    - Modifies Windows Defender DisableAntiSpyware settings
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    PID:5068
- - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exe
    "reg" add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Exclusions\Paths" /v C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f /reg:64
    3⤵
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    PID:5044
- - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exe
    "reg" add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Exclusions\Extensions" /v .exe /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f /reg:64
    3⤵
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    PID:3064
- - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exe
    "reg" add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Exclusions\Extensions" /v .tmp /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f /reg:64
    3⤵
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    PID:5512
- - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net.exe
    "net" session
    3⤵
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1376
  - - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net1.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\net1 session
      4⤵
      System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:5612
- - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
    "schtasks" /Delete /F /TN MicrosoftEdgeUpdateBackgroundTaskCore
    3⤵
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    PID:3508
- - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
    "schtasks" /Create /F /TN MicrosoftEdgeUpdateBackgroundTaskCore /XML C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\hta_MicrosoftEdgeUpdateBackgroundTaskCore.xml
    3⤵
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    - Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
    PID:1516
- - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
    "schtasks" /Delete /F /TN MicrosoftEdgeUpdateBackgroundTaskSession
    3⤵
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    PID:4340
- - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
    "schtasks" /Create /F /TN MicrosoftEdgeUpdateBackgroundTaskSession /XML C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\hta_MicrosoftEdgeUpdateBackgroundTaskSession.xml
    3⤵
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    - Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
    PID:1868
- - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exe
    "reg" add HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run /v MicrosoftEdgeUpdateBackground /t REG_SZ /f /d C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate\MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe
    3⤵
    - Adds Run key to start application
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    - Modifies registry key
    PID:5752
- - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net.exe
    "net" session
    3⤵
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2984
  - - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net1.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\net1 session
      4⤵
      System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:2264
- - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
    "schtasks" /Query /TN MicrosoftEdgeUpdateBackgroundTaskCore
    3⤵
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    PID:6012
- - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
    "schtasks" /Delete /F /TN MicrosoftEdgeUpdateBackgroundTaskCore
    3⤵
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    PID:2856
- - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
    "schtasks" /Create /F /TN MicrosoftEdgeUpdateBackgroundTaskCore /XML C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\hta_MicrosoftEdgeUpdateBackgroundTaskCore.xml
    3⤵
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    - Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
    PID:1820
- - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
    "schtasks" /Query /TN MicrosoftEdgeUpdateBackgroundTaskCore
    3⤵
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    PID:5396
- - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
    "schtasks" /Query /TN MicrosoftEdgeUpdateBackgroundTaskSession
    3⤵
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    PID:3192
- - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
    "schtasks" /Delete /F /TN MicrosoftEdgeUpdateBackgroundTaskSession
    3⤵
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    PID:624
- - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
    "schtasks" /Create /F /TN MicrosoftEdgeUpdateBackgroundTaskSession /XML C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\hta_MicrosoftEdgeUpdateBackgroundTaskSession.xml
    3⤵
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    - Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
    PID:4836
- - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
    "schtasks" /Query /TN MicrosoftEdgeUpdateBackgroundTaskSession
    3⤵
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    PID:2904
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
  "cmd" /C "choice /C Y /N /D Y /T 3 & Del \"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-10_d6e482b3eb225d1f059960008db65257_akira_amadey_elex_glassworm.exe\""
  2⤵
  - Executes a command shell one-liner
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:1640
- - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\choice.exe
    choice /C Y /N /D Y /T 3
    3⤵
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    PID:5432

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate\MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate\MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe
1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4256
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exe
  "reg" add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Exclusions\Paths" /f /reg:64
  2⤵
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:4368
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exe
  "reg" add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Exclusions\Extensions" /f /reg:64
  2⤵
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:3560
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exe
  "reg" add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection" /f /reg:64 /v DisableRealtimeMonitoring /t REG_DWORD /d 1
  2⤵
  - Modifies Windows Defender Real-time Protection settings
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:2044
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exe
  "reg" add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection" /f /reg:64 /v DisableOnAccessProtection /t REG_DWORD /d 1
  2⤵
  - Modifies Windows Defender Real-time Protection settings
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:2324
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exe
  "reg" add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection" /f /reg:64 /v DisableBehaviorMonitoring /t REG_DWORD /d 1
  2⤵
  - Modifies Windows Defender Real-time Protection settings
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:1432
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exe
  "reg" add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender" /f /reg:64 /v DisableAntiSpyware /t REG_DWORD /d 1
  2⤵
  - Modifies Windows Defender DisableAntiSpyware settings
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:1952
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exe
  "reg" add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Exclusions\Paths" /v C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f /reg:64
  2⤵
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:4764
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exe
  "reg" add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Exclusions\Extensions" /v .exe /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f /reg:64
  2⤵
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:2096
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exe
  "reg" add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Exclusions\Extensions" /v .tmp /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f /reg:64
  2⤵
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:4260

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Command and Scripting Interpreter

T1059

Windows Command Shell

T1059.003

Scheduled Task/Job

T1053

Scheduled Task

Persistence

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Create or Modify System Process

T1543

Windows Service

Scheduled Task/Job

T1053

Scheduled Task

Privilege Escalation

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Create or Modify System Process

T1543

Windows Service

Scheduled Task/Job

T1053

Scheduled Task

Defense Evasion

Impair Defenses

T1562

Disable or Modify Tools

T1562.001

Modify Registry