Analysis
- max time kernel
149s - max time network
151s - platform
windows10-2004_x64 - resource
win10v2004-20260513-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260513-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows - submitted
12/08/2026, 09:45
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-08-12_d3d796037a5ac57e1c32f96fd5918204_bkransomware_elex_maze_rhadamanthys.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-08-12_d3d796037a5ac57e1c32f96fd5918204_bkransomware_elex_maze_rhadamanthys.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
General
- Target 2026-08-12_d3d796037a5ac57e1c32f96fd5918204_bkransomware_elex_maze_rhadamanthys.exe
- Size 3.2MB
- Sample260812-lrbefsteqd
- SHA256 dba74f305b00cad6324c9161283aad19c062780395634a00c9d12173d1ce30b2
- MD5 d3d796037a5ac57e1c32f96fd5918204
- SHA1 f303b2c1b7541666057ed86fe63f487bce2bcc00
- SHA512 0c2c314e315aa9cb13b2c932b741024bbf573ff1116e7eda3611687b7f1f15dad4d91fd763552270775b32f7a9b8134129b5a336295a21923a863aadac282478
- SSDEEP 98304:DriBgi7wWn9sG8I6jykesDZzIrPNCOBSwkAx1pN6:6giVt8RQsDZzIrltB/1T6
- TLSH T1B9F533927ED2DA70E091D9B5EC588E6C941F3FB21FB1396E92D02DCD59A5122C33C316
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Malware Config
Signatures
- Detects executables packed with Dotfuscator 1 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral1/files/0x0004000000023208-3.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_Dotfuscator - Executes dropped EXE 4 IoCs
pid Process 60 Pjpnt9g87gAn2MX.exe 2796 CTS.exe 1836 Pjpnt9g87gAn2MX.exe 1540 CTS.exe - Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs
Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.
- Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 3 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\CTS = "C:\\Windows\\CTS.exe" 2026-08-12_d3d796037a5ac57e1c32f96fd5918204_bkransomware_elex_maze_rhadamanthys.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\CTS = "C:\\Windows\\CTS.exe" CTS.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\CTS = "C:\\Windows\\CTS.exe" CTS.exe - Checks installed software on the system 1 TTPs
Looks up Uninstall key entries in the registry to enumerate software on the system.
- Drops file in Windows directory 3 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\Windows\CTS.exe 2026-08-12_d3d796037a5ac57e1c32f96fd5918204_bkransomware_elex_maze_rhadamanthys.exe File created C:\Windows\CTS.exe CTS.exe File created C:\Windows\CTS.exe CTS.exe - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 4 IoCs
Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language 2026-08-12_d3d796037a5ac57e1c32f96fd5918204_bkransomware_elex_maze_rhadamanthys.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language Pjpnt9g87gAn2MX.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language CTS.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language Pjpnt9g87gAn2MX.exe - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 3 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeDebugPrivilege 2996 2026-08-12_d3d796037a5ac57e1c32f96fd5918204_bkransomware_elex_maze_rhadamanthys.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 2796 CTS.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 1540 CTS.exe - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 3 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 2996 wrote to memory of 60 2996 2026-08-12_d3d796037a5ac57e1c32f96fd5918204_bkransomware_elex_maze_rhadamanthys.exe 84 PID 2996 wrote to memory of 2796 2996 2026-08-12_d3d796037a5ac57e1c32f96fd5918204_bkransomware_elex_maze_rhadamanthys.exe 85 PID 60 wrote to memory of 1836 60 Pjpnt9g87gAn2MX.exe 86
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-12_d3d796037a5ac57e1c32f96fd5918204_bkransomware_elex_maze_rhadamanthys.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-12_d3d796037a5ac57e1c32f96fd5918204_bkransomware_elex_maze_rhadamanthys.exe"1⤵
- Adds Run key to start application
- Drops file in Windows directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2996 -
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Pjpnt9g87gAn2MX.exeC:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Pjpnt9g87gAn2MX.exe2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:60 -
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Pjpnt9g87gAn2MX.exeC:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Pjpnt9g87gAn2MX.exe --crash-handler "--database=c:\users\admin\appdata\local\Google\Software Reporter Tool" --url=https://clients2.google.com/cr/report --annotation=plat=Win32 --annotation=prod=ChromeFoil --annotation=ver=18.102.0 --initial-client-data=0x288,0x280,0x28c,0x284,0x290,0xb182fc,0xb1830c,0xb1831c3⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:1836
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C:\Windows\CTS.exe"C:\Windows\CTS.exe"2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Adds Run key to start application
- Drops file in Windows directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:2796
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C:\Windows\CTS.exeC:\Windows\CTS.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Adds Run key to start application
- Drops file in Windows directory
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:1540
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
Privilege Escalation
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
1Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Credential Access
Credentials from Password Stores
1Credentials from Web Browsers
1Unsecured Credentials
1Credentials In Files
1Replay Monitor
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Downloads
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0_32\UsageLogs\powershell.exe.log
- Size 73KB
- SHA256 1ebdd9aba1943c22fdc136aaf2b158b954c47b3f0c7fbb27595b3e4715514c87
- MD5 b50767df395e1f9a156804b62d8edace
- SHA1 57cb7c5ef9c6a5b073b7b7d2b9b6ce9aa30b5784
- SHA512 be6e231a2f939b1a349784cd9e30d6897b3bd4b9719ffa5a02dbcb2d0184ee528fad1642d793a0edccc66ebabe7ab30459f01c7f8598175d9e3c2eacfdaf162e
- SSDEEP 1536:Fc8N7UsWjcd9w+AyabjDbxE+MwmvlzuazTCF1b:ZRpAyazIliazTob
- TLSH T1AF737C03B6D2C171E4B70A3649A9CE51067FBE765FB18D5B33C4218E09752C08E39BA7
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Pjpnt9g87gAn2MX.exe
- Size 3.1MB
- SHA256 b9e001c5ef4845c2c0ce7a1ce134c774a7cd011af31dfbe2a13a96da2f68570e
- MD5 a20245af2627cc9d55fbb3a1c682a334
- SHA1 2ddbd81a16c18a7d5099f171473439bf84210a16
- SHA512 f2a1d8e559dcd3016c3ad67c3c74e88ec62adc5a36ebf16df46f13d60627a9fc3b57dc9746f4551284d1c7eb79b364e76db7e539bfb8a9c20e1828f80bff9d1b
- SSDEEP 24576:9yn2D7bFEc7r34rgxlqxjHHTVKIAF3XwVTTIUpWVH1kknPrMkkkskkkkkRkkkkkX:Ug7bV4UxExTTo6TkUEmT5xxvRCI5D
- TLSH T1DFE55C13BEC04032EAB70670B87BBB51557A7E209F1364CF7AC8362E1C716D1AA72756
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Windows\CTS.exe
- Size 71KB
- SHA256 b43be87e8586ca5e995979883468f3b3d9dc5212fbfd0b5f3341a5b7c56e0fbc
- MD5 f9d4ab0a726adc9b5e4b7d7b724912f1
- SHA1 3d42ca2098475924f70ee4a831c4f003b4682328
- SHA512 22a5f0e4b2716244e978ee50771823926f86baf0382ece48fd049f039cf77b5eb0691d83c61148903cff081fdbea969f47b8ed521647717f42bbed5c64552432
- SSDEEP 1536:Fc8N7UsWjcd9w+AyabjDbxE+MwmvlzuazT:ZRpAyazIliazT
- TLSH T176636B03B6D2C171E4B70A7649B8CE51067FBE765EB18D5B33C4218E49752C08E3ABA7
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path \??\c:\users\admin\appdata\local\Google\Software Reporter Tool\settings.dat
- Size 40B
- SHA256 66b0c6d1dacd86050d6a6ee0a4377d5f5b189c54b31d22927019dc541f4bf690
- MD5 f9a789f3b01d6abf2969bbd7e3c697e3
- SHA1 230d6bf27ddea96f962bddf27e6548cfb7109b9e
- SHA512 a0a975dbf2215e81f2e5fb13c3193b0234bfde479f364937b11564b01c97f03428c4600e60d332123a1f0fd3b9bcb1d7fed7e23dad82037d61514d4157846c7a
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512