43036328846deb2bfa9083373fd66aed553858a016b2d0ec69121ff755393684

Analysis

max time kernel
150s
max time network
114s
platform
windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
resource tags

arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
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10/08/2026, 04:18

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General

Target
2026-08-10_99fc8a0b3e43853a0e9084b8ea110b23_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloade.exe
Size 15.6MB
Sample260810-exgebsar2w
SHA256 43036328846deb2bfa9083373fd66aed553858a016b2d0ec69121ff755393684
MD5 99fc8a0b3e43853a0e9084b8ea110b23
SHA1 cf8ed9edcac86d6aeb4a0ea91ac0cb0d07997ce7
SHA512 819e168ea5ef3bcd59f0557666e539f90de81d6ce59de276e86508f6563fa4a1d793ebc4d9c27080aa098c68dac40a0a086a81d9e7be424f4a773ef0b7771a0a
SSDEEP 196608:H7APhNNECwHrc8u3x3AEcq/fByuKlWH3CTouQ:HahvQHrc8u3xXJ/f4uUWH7
TLSH
T11EF69E17B35681E6C02AE2B88A474223D7B9BC440330A7DB16D5B76A2F77BE4573B350
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Score

9^/10

discovery execution persistence

Malware Config

Signatures

Detects executables packed with Dotfuscator 1 IoCs

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/files/0x000d00000001c510-19.dat	INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_Dotfuscator

Detects executables packed with SmartAssembly 1 IoCs

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/files/0x000d00000001c510-19.dat	INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_SmartAssembly

Detects executables packed with Yano Obfuscator 1 IoCs

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/files/0x000d00000001c510-19.dat	INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_Yano

Creates new service(s) 2 TTPs
persistence execution

Windows Service
T1543.003

Service Execution
T1569.002

Executes dropped EXE 3 IoCs

pid	Process
3896	svchost_CBCCCCCBCBCAACACABBACAAABBCCCACCABCAABCBCAABBBBACABCBCC.exe
4436	svchost_CBCCCCCBCBCAACACABBACAAABBCCCACCABCAABCBCAABBBBACABCBCC.exe
2388	svchost_BACACBCBBABBCACBBBBBCCCACCAACBBCCCACBCACCCBBBACCABCABBC.exe

Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Modify Registry

T1112

description	ioc	Process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1875162379-3804078649-638427191-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\Update_BAACCBBBCCABCACAAAACCCCABBBBBBBCCBACAACCAAABACAACBCABCBA = "C:\\Users\\Public\\Documents\\Microsoft\\Windows\\Logs\\svchost_CBCCCCCBCBCAACACABBACAAABBCCCACCABCAABCBCAABBBBACABCBCC.exe"	2026-08-10_99fc8a0b3e43853a0e9084b8ea110b23_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloade.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1875162379-3804078649-638427191-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\Update_ABABAAACAABBCBACBCBCAABACABBABBCBCCCBACCCBAAACAAABAABACC = "C:\\Users\\Public\\Documents\\Microsoft\\Windows\\Logs\\svchost_BACACBCBBABBCACBBBBBCCCACCAACBBCCCACBCACCCBBBACCABCABBC.exe"	svchost_CBCCCCCBCBCAACACABBACAAABBCCCACCABCAABCBCAABBBBACABCBCC.exe

Launches sc.exe 2 IoCs

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

pid	Process
5768	sc.exe
4720	sc.exe

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.

execution

Windows Command Shell

T1059.003

pid	Process
4876	cmd.exe
4488	cmd.exe
3392	cmd.exe

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.

discovery

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	cmd.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	svchost_BACACBCBBABBCACBBBBBCCCACCAACBBCCCACBCACCCBBBACCABCABBC.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	2026-08-10_99fc8a0b3e43853a0e9084b8ea110b23_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloade.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	svchost_CBCCCCCBCBCAACACABBACAAABBCCCACCABCAABCBCAABBBBACABCBCC.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	schtasks.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	cmd.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	sc.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	cmd.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	sc.exe

Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

persistence execution

Scheduled Task

T1053.005

pid	Process
1164	schtasks.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 8 IoCs

pid	Process
3040	2026-08-10_99fc8a0b3e43853a0e9084b8ea110b23_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloade.exe
3040	2026-08-10_99fc8a0b3e43853a0e9084b8ea110b23_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloade.exe
3040	2026-08-10_99fc8a0b3e43853a0e9084b8ea110b23_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloade.exe
3040	2026-08-10_99fc8a0b3e43853a0e9084b8ea110b23_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloade.exe
3896	svchost_CBCCCCCBCBCAACACABBACAAABBCCCACCABCAABCBCAABBBBACABCBCC.exe
3896	svchost_CBCCCCCBCBCAACACABBACAAABBCCCACCABCAABCBCAABBBBACABCBCC.exe
3896	svchost_CBCCCCCBCBCAACACABBACAAABBCCCACCABCAABCBCAABBBBACABCBCC.exe
3896	svchost_CBCCCCCBCBCAACACABBACAAABBCCCACCABCAABCBCAABBBBACABCBCC.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs

description	pid	Process
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3040	2026-08-10_99fc8a0b3e43853a0e9084b8ea110b23_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloade.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3896	svchost_CBCCCCCBCBCAACACABBACAAABBCCCACCABCAABCBCAABBBBACABCBCC.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 7 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 3040 wrote to memory of 4876	3040	2026-08-10_99fc8a0b3e43853a0e9084b8ea110b23_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloade.exe	92
PID 4876 wrote to memory of 1164	4876	cmd.exe	94
PID 3040 wrote to memory of 4488	3040	2026-08-10_99fc8a0b3e43853a0e9084b8ea110b23_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloade.exe	95
PID 4488 wrote to memory of 5768	4488	cmd.exe	97
PID 3040 wrote to memory of 3392	3040	2026-08-10_99fc8a0b3e43853a0e9084b8ea110b23_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloade.exe	98
PID 3392 wrote to memory of 4720	3392	cmd.exe	100
PID 3896 wrote to memory of 4784	3896	svchost_CBCCCCCBCBCAACACABBACAAABBCCCACCABCAABCBCAABBBBACABCBCC.exe	102

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-10_99fc8a0b3e43853a0e9084b8ea110b23_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloade.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-10_99fc8a0b3e43853a0e9084b8ea110b23_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloade.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:3040
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
  C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c schtasks /create /tn "Microsoft\Windows\MemoryDiagnostic\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateTask_CCBBCCACACCABCCABAAAAAACCBACCBBBAACAACBBCCAACCAAABACBAACBCABBAABABBCBBCCACBAABBBCAAACCCBBCBACACCACBABCC" /tr "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CBCCCCCBCBCAACACABBACAAABBCCCACCABCAABCBCAABBBBACABCBCC.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:4876
- - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
    schtasks /create /tn "Microsoft\Windows\MemoryDiagnostic\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateTask_CCBBCCACACCABCCABAAAAAACCBACCBBBAACAACBBCCAACCAAABACBAACBCABBAABABBCBBCCACBAABBBCAAACCCBBCBACACCACBABCC" /tr "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CBCCCCCBCBCAACACABBACAAABBCCCACCABCAABCBCAABBBBACABCBCC.exe" /sc minute /mo 30 /ru SYSTEM /f
    3⤵
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    - Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
    PID:1164
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
  C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c sc create "UserDataSvc_ABCBBAAAABBCBBBBBACCABAAACBCCABCCBABAAACABBACCCACBC" binPath= "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CBCCCCCBCBCAACACABBACAAABBCCCACCABCAABCBCAABBBBACABCBCC.exe" start= auto displayName= "UserDataSvc_ABCBBAAAABBCBBBBBACCABAAACBCCABCCBABAAACABBACCCACBC"
  2⤵
  - Executes a command shell one-liner
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:4488
- - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
    sc create "UserDataSvc_ABCBBAAAABBCBBBBBACCABAAACBCCABCCBABAAACABBACCCACBC" binPath= "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CBCCCCCBCBCAACACABBACAAABBCCCACCABCAABCBCAABBBBACABCBCC.exe" start= auto displayName= "UserDataSvc_ABCBBAAAABBCBBBBBACCABAAACBCCABCCBABAAACABBACCCACBC"
    3⤵
    - Launches sc.exe
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    PID:5768
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
  C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c sc start "UserDataSvc_ABCBBAAAABBCBBBBBACCABAAACBCCABCCBABAAACABBACCCACBC"
  2⤵
  - Executes a command shell one-liner
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:3392
- - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
    sc start "UserDataSvc_ABCBBAAAABBCBBBBBACCABAAACBCCABCCBABAAACABBACCCACBC"
    3⤵
    - Launches sc.exe
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    PID:4720

C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CBCCCCCBCBCAACACABBACAAABBCCCACCABCAABCBCAABBBBACABCBCC.exe
C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CBCCCCCBCBCAACACABBACAAABBCCCACCABCAABCBCAABBBBACABCBCC.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:3896
- C:\Windows\notepad.exe
  "notepad.exe"
  2⤵
  PID:4784

C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CBCCCCCBCBCAACACABBACAAABBCCCACCABCAABCBCAABBBBACABCBCC.exe
C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CBCCCCCBCBCAACACABBACAAABBCCCACCABCAABCBCAABBBBACABCBCC.exe
1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
PID:4436

C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BACACBCBBABBCACBBBBBCCCACCAACBBCCCACBCACCCBBBACCABCABBC.exe
C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BACACBCBBABBCACBBBBBCCCACCAACBBCCCACBCACCCBBBACCABCABBC.exe
1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:2388

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

T1053.005

System Services

T1569

Service Execution

T1569.002

Persistence

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Create or Modify System Process

T1543

Windows Service

T1543.003

Scheduled Task/Job

T1053

Scheduled Task

T1053.005

Privilege Escalation

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Create or Modify System Process

T1543

Windows Service

T1543.003

Scheduled Task/Job

T1053

Scheduled Task

T1053.005

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

T1112

Credential Access

Discovery

System Location Discovery

T1614

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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qap`g`v~dtlq

Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
Size 10B
SHA256 20fbf41d3c762c30afaa8d64841125b19cc0178311bfa88ae8e443aace5cd250
MD5 726e754319ae4736681332bf0ec4c52f
SHA1 3b95a6da4a73b3e5362a81cc3ef7364d86b0f5cc
SHA512 7cadcf8bd7921bf3a023dce13f810f0dd07aa4cde2022f741e5e3d163a16f2fff3ff9c7520cffefad81b7b45bba9d8fa778a09241382f2dca56a00286f0c1957
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qap`g`v~dtlq

Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
Size 10B
SHA256 22c94b5fe8c63c1df24b2179c653dd2fbd8ab7fd92ec79f6f8cd9a16e7bf8f9f
MD5 4660371d6836bfba53609609ff192beb
SHA1 23a1166ded98fdc6f77025e0afe7b3139d8bd4b4
SHA512 f8001a1375ed337ead2df4271b5aec98572ea10852a40b3037244044039a2e4ef54b32fd31e22e7891da5d7363cebe93eedbd9e840ddf0794c534ee6da73b242
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qap`g`v~dtlq

Path C:\Users\Admin\Downloads\qap`g`v~dtlq
Size 10B
SHA256 1aa3a0f94c4d7a7285bf644b21aceae60dd769c1fd61ab8dd78c7d50cebde93c
MD5 b76e3afb072bf6fea79f891b51adc07b
SHA1 3f59d34c461e03e068b882f5ca984bda1bb91afb
SHA512 dbc891c3a458ddfcf6883e67435ec442663ca6195f7176457128cde7d4fb038db7004c99bf2fb764e08dcdbbd2e020cfd6be13db983d7fe4e95001960c6395ed
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svchost_CBCCCCCBCBCAACACABBACAAABBCCCACCABCAABCBCAABBBBACABCBCC.exe

Path C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CBCCCCCBCBCAACACABBACAAABBCCCACCABCAABCBCAABBBBACABCBCC.exe
Size 15.6MB
SHA256 43036328846deb2bfa9083373fd66aed553858a016b2d0ec69121ff755393684
MD5 99fc8a0b3e43853a0e9084b8ea110b23
SHA1 cf8ed9edcac86d6aeb4a0ea91ac0cb0d07997ce7
SHA512 819e168ea5ef3bcd59f0557666e539f90de81d6ce59de276e86508f6563fa4a1d793ebc4d9c27080aa098c68dac40a0a086a81d9e7be424f4a773ef0b7771a0a
SSDEEP 196608:H7APhNNECwHrc8u3x3AEcq/fByuKlWH3CTouQ:HahvQHrc8u3xXJ/f4uUWH7
TLSH
T11EF69E17B35681E6C02AE2B88A474223D7B9BC440330A7DB16D5B76A2F77BE4573B350
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

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memory/3040-0-0x0000000000B40000-0x0000000000B61000-memory.dmp

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memory/3040-7-0x0000000000B40000-0x0000000000B61000-memory.dmp

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memory/3896-23-0x0000000000120000-0x0000000000141000-memory.dmp

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memory/3896-36-0x0000000000120000-0x0000000000141000-memory.dmp

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memory/4436-65-0x0000000000120000-0x0000000000141000-memory.dmp

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