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, 16:00

General

  • Target
    2026-08-12_4381748845a8cb5f9ae9d155137fc810_elex_stop.exe
  • Size 1.6MB
  • Sample260812-tfprpsysft
  • SHA256 4d23e49186ea12c897f75b4fddf19ccb72ebec20319d8ae7a434d4f3f828e377
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.

  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs

    Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.

  • Drops file in Program Files directory 2 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

    Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 3 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 10 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 3 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-12_4381748845a8cb5f9ae9d155137fc810_elex_stop.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-12_4381748845a8cb5f9ae9d155137fc810_elex_stop.exe"
    1⤵
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4880
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\original_temp.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\original_temp.exe"
      2⤵
      • Checks computer location settings
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2820
      • C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Adobe\ARM\1.0\AdobeARM.exe
        "C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Adobe\ARM\1.0\AdobeARM.exe"
        3⤵
        • Drops file in Program Files directory
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:5624
        • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\Reader_sl.exe
          "C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\Reader_sl.exe"
          4⤵
            PID:1688

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

          Replay Monitor

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          Downloads

          ArmReport.ini

          • Path C:\ProgramData\Adobe\ARM\ArmReport.ini
          • Size 634B
          • SHA256 4f9b2f699943dc7a42321fde879d884202e9b3bd8391519cc69bd83d8d485aae
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          RdrManifest2.msi

          • Path C:\ProgramData\Adobe\ARM\{291AA914-A987-4CE9-BD63-AC0A92D435E5}\RdrManifest2.msi
          • Size 18KB
          • SHA256 0abcb8b7c0bda3128316b3e4f4a5857e9c8194105043a0c0e9801a1a96105d01
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          AdobeARM.log

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AdobeARM.log
          • Size 178B
          • SHA256 08e6f3378d985ebe78afd2af53b50c6b8fa3bc5ab51ae1d806e29ca9f307cfa6
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          ArmUI.ini

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ArmUI.ini
          • Size 251KB
          • SHA256 b4d4dcd9594d372d7c0c975d80ef5802c88502895ed4b8a26ca62e225f2f18b0
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          RCX1C1E.tmp

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RCX1C1E.tmp
          • Size 1.2MB
          • SHA256 5c5e7604fed9a410b2056b3076306c9354c9fe2f319331f88133b8890e114158
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          RCX1EA2.tmp

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RCX1EA2.tmp
          • Size 1.2MB
          • SHA256 d87ce9362152faedcf5ed14690e713819ffa1f6d6a7636289d72e356e45146ec
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          Tmp3A64.tmp

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Tmp3A64.tmp
          • Size 3KB
          • SHA256 ff9b4cf04e3202f150f19c1711767361343935da7841c98b876c42fd2cabce9b
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          Tmp51A7.tmp

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Tmp51A7.tmp
          • Size 3KB
          • SHA256 19fe53c801ad7edc635f61e9e28d07da31780c2480e6f37ecfc63fffe1b250fe
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          Tmp51C8.tmp

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Tmp51C8.tmp
          • Size 3KB
          • SHA256 dcc9d2695125406282ba990fec39403c44b12964acf51b5e0dc7f2080d714398
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          original_temp.exe

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\original_temp.exe
          • Size 415KB
          • SHA256 42a785896b64d822bc87b65aa7b10029ceefa9f96d5b110d2474a346315f626a
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          memory/4880-261-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000534000-memory.dmp