General
- Target 2026-08-10_23deeadf123f62dc0751cd0398b550d2_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_emotet_glassworm_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop_tofsee_vidar_xiaobaminer
- Size 7.3MB
- Sample260810-pkth8sycng
- SHA256 b11de127c669578cc75cea2ccf5056fe5b117bd00f6757dbe475aac068bb8c0c
- MD5 23deeadf123f62dc0751cd0398b550d2
- SHA1 86b10bd88ec155b0323f65990ef79fbad5eb18a6
- SHA512 209442d5751b18b7b4cf5d8a08fa2832f480c5dc010e17cf912e6672b1c736a079c225b02b219f6a79afa1ecffd60516e1bddead796bfaa51bc0d56becc80257
- SSDEEP 98304:yuapaZPYtNqL52HYFefCU/EvEwaWQtZ/K0tGOFWVRuLftCT:pB52HYFefCU/EvE3WyZ/K0ttYVAAT
- TLSH T1B6768D03F6D440AAE066D234DE768731AB32BC654BF1A5DF325476D82E72AE07B39311
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-08-10_23deeadf123f62dc0751cd0398b550d2_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_emotet_glassworm_hijackloade.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-08-10_23deeadf123f62dc0751cd0398b550d2_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_emotet_glassworm_hijackloade.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target 2026-08-10_23deeadf123f62dc0751cd0398b550d2_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_emotet_glassworm_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop_tofsee_vidar_xiaobaminer
- Size 7.3MB
- SHA256 b11de127c669578cc75cea2ccf5056fe5b117bd00f6757dbe475aac068bb8c0c
- MD5 23deeadf123f62dc0751cd0398b550d2
- SHA1 86b10bd88ec155b0323f65990ef79fbad5eb18a6
- SHA512 209442d5751b18b7b4cf5d8a08fa2832f480c5dc010e17cf912e6672b1c736a079c225b02b219f6a79afa1ecffd60516e1bddead796bfaa51bc0d56becc80257
- SSDEEP 98304:yuapaZPYtNqL52HYFefCU/EvEwaWQtZ/K0tGOFWVRuLftCT:pB52HYFefCU/EvE3WyZ/K0ttYVAAT
- TLSH T1B6768D03F6D440AAE066D234DE768731AB32BC654BF1A5DF325476D82E72AE07B39311
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
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UAC bypass
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Adds policy Run key to start application
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Disables RegEdit via registry modification
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Drops file in Drivers directory
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Checks computer location settings
Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.
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Executes dropped EXE
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Adds Run key to start application
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Checks whether UAC is enabled
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Drops autorun.inf file
Malware can abuse Windows Autorun to spread further via attached volumes.
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Drops file in System32 directory
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
Privilege Escalation
Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism
1Bypass User Account Control
1Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
2Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
2Defense Evasion
Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism
1Bypass User Account Control
1Impair Defenses
1Disable or Modify Tools
1Modify Registry
4Credential Access
Credentials from Password Stores
1Credentials from Web Browsers
1Unsecured Credentials
1Credentials In Files
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