Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    145s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20260513-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260513-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    14/08/2026, 04:38

General

  • Target
    2026-08-14_4248840378e668d8d14733b16d2e699b_elex_icedid_vidar.exe
  • Size 2.4MB
  • Sample260814-e9v39acq7x
  • SHA256 4140b575338d1a5c4b23b09cc299a31d030a44e5d6b5d98c68eb1e78499d675e
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Creates a file in the Startup directory 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    A file was written to a Windows startup folder. Files in these directories are executed automatically when a user logs on or an application initializes.

  • Creates new service(s) 2 TTPs
  • Executes dropped EXE 3 IoCs
  • 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 2 IoCs
  • Launches sc.exe 2 IoCs

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

  • Executes a command shell one-liner 1 TTPs 4 IoCs

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

  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 13 IoCs

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

  • Modifies registry class 1 IoCs
  • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 12 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 10 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-14_4248840378e668d8d14733b16d2e699b_elex_icedid_vidar.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-14_4248840378e668d8d14733b16d2e699b_elex_icedid_vidar.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:4168
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c schtasks /create /tn "Microsoft\Windows\MemoryDiagnostic\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateTask_BBBBABCCCABCBBAABBCACACCBCBBCBCAABCACCABBAABBCABAAACABBBBAACABABABBBCABCABCBCABBABACAAAACBACBACBABABCAA" /tr "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BACBBBACBBAABCBBCBACCCBCBCCBCABABBBBAACACCBBCABCCBABCAC.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:1044
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
        schtasks /create /tn "Microsoft\Windows\MemoryDiagnostic\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateTask_BBBBABCCCABCBBAABBCACACCBCBBCBCAABCACCABBAABBCABAAACABBBBAACABABABBBCABCABCBCABBABACAAAACBACBACBABABCAA" /tr "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BACBBBACBBAABCBBCBACCCBCBCCBCABABBBBAACACCBBCABCCBABCAC.exe" /sc minute /mo 30 /ru SYSTEM /f
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:4860
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c sc create "UserDataSvc_CAAABABAAACBCBBAACCBABCBBBBBBCACAAABABBBACBABCCACCB" binPath= "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BACBBBACBBAABCBBCBACCCBCBCCBCABABBBBAACACCBBCABCCBABCAC.exe" start= auto displayName= "UserDataSvc_CAAABABAAACBCBBAACCBABCBBBBBBCACAAABABBBACBABCCACCB"
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4100
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
        sc create "UserDataSvc_CAAABABAAACBCBBAACCBABCBBBBBBCACAAABABBBACBABCCACCB" binPath= "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BACBBBACBBAABCBBCBACCCBCBCCBCABABBBBAACACCBBCABCCBABCAC.exe" start= auto displayName= "UserDataSvc_CAAABABAAACBCBBAACCBABCBBBBBBCACAAABABBBACBABCCACCB"
        3⤵
        • Launches sc.exe
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:2796
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c sc start "UserDataSvc_CAAABABAAACBCBBAACCBABCBBBBBBCACAAABABBBACBABCCACCB"
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2136
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
        sc start "UserDataSvc_CAAABABAAACBCBBAACCBABCBBBBBBCACAAABABBBACBABCCACCB"
        3⤵
        • Launches sc.exe
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:4072
  • C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BACBBBACBBAABCBBCBACCCBCBCCBCABABBBBAACACCBBCABCCBABCAC.exe
    C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BACBBBACBBAABCBBCBACCCBCBCCBCABABBBBAACACCBBCABCCBABCAC.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:1900
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\notepad.exe
      "notepad.exe"
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2604
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\calc.exe
        calc.exe
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Modifies registry class
        PID:4896
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c schtasks /create /tn "Microsoft\Windows\MemoryDiagnostic\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateTask_CCBACCACCABCBBBAAACCCCBCAAAACCCCABBBAACBAACCBBCCACAABBAABBACBCCBCBABCCABBABBACBABCCBBBABBBAAAACABBCACBB" /tr "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BCBCAAAACBCBAACBBACABCBAAACABCBCBBCABCCCACAABAACCCAACCC.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:4564
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
        schtasks /create /tn "Microsoft\Windows\MemoryDiagnostic\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateTask_CCBACCACCABCBBBAAACCCCBCAAAACCCCABBBAACBAACCBBCCACAABBAABBACBCCBCBABCCABBABBACBABCCBBBABBBAAAACABBCACBB" /tr "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BCBCAAAACBCBAACBBACABCBAAACABCBCBBCABCCCACAABAACCCAACCC.exe" /sc minute /mo 30 /ru SYSTEM /f
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:4400
  • C:\Windows\system32\OpenWith.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\OpenWith.exe -Embedding
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    PID:2712
  • C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BCBCAAAACBCBAACBBACABCBAAACABCBCBBCABCCCACAABAACCCAACCC.exe
    C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BCBCAAAACBCBAACBBACABCBAAACABCBCBBCABCCCACAABAACCCAACCC.exe
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:3400
  • C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BACBBBACBBAABCBBCBACCCBCBCCBCABABBBBAACACCBBCABCCBABCAC.exe
    C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BACBBBACBBAABCBBCBACCCBCBCCBCABABBBBAACACCBBCABCCBABCAC.exe
    1⤵
    • Creates a file in the Startup directory
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:5112

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        qap`g`v~dtlq

        • Path C:\PerfLogs\qap`g`v~dtlq
        • Size 10B
        • SHA256 b49b40add4508f38108148fe1ef1b2d1e8bb99c1b8637540a4f68151c46bc8b0
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        setup.exe

        • Path C:\ProgramData\Adobe\Setup\{AC76BA86-7AD7-1033-7B44-AC0F074E4100}\setup.exe
        • Size 2.9MB
        • SHA256 91dd63342b4ce30967a6aaf5667d287ec5743150f8b3772b1831b4acbd5adfdb
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        qap`g`v~dtlq

        • Path C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\AppV\qap`g`v~dtlq
        • Size 10B
        • SHA256 951e98f49f1e2428d5404c41947024d99544493fab8bace2983c1c2a49efb7f2
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        qap`g`v~dtlq

        • Path C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Crypto\RSA\qap`g`v~dtlq
        • Size 10B
        • SHA256 08f659397145459f6a519fa2991be1376a42f6356de2f9976bafcdb11ddc9b5d
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        qap`g`v~dtlq

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Edge Notifications\qap`g`v~dtlq
        • Size 10B
        • SHA256 f223ce902f5d5167d96e8efe088ecbc70a87d4b3cb12f93965721cee55287fa2
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        qap`g`v~dtlq

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.BioEnrollment_cw5n1h2txyewy\SystemAppData\qap`g`v~dtlq
        • Size 10B
        • SHA256 d33301669c46edd0946530d45eaffaee16420e8b1247107e9bc07399da911c32
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        qap`g`v~dtlq

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.LockApp_cw5n1h2txyewy\SystemAppData\qap`g`v~dtlq
        • Size 10B
        • SHA256 52895e08ff219a1da494333e41b96baa3135538872dc552634e076e069b8f99e
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        qap`g`v~dtlq

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
        • Size 10B
        • SHA256 27755644b49b51238872f6f847b831c11b4715f4188742c69770dd9ed0c82134
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        qap`g`v~dtlq

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
        • Size 10B
        • SHA256 cb082d6883127ffa0d4255cdbea548f3c622f2bce995efd4e168eab1b96da490
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        qap`g`v~dtlq

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\Downloads\qap`g`v~dtlq
        • Size 10B
        • SHA256 5d643cfde4aafb03d9a6a23a6368e40ff88f5056863a907f2359b2f10de5138e
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        qap`g`v~dtlq

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\Downloads\qap`g`v~dtlq
        • Size 10B
        • SHA256 14d60151f19ba434ee5238ffcbec83598e89b6861b5c8083997737ec0c5fe35b
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        qap`g`v~dtlq

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\Downloads\qap`g`v~dtlq
        • Size 10B
        • SHA256 6f1fb48d86828c30bcba9bda8e1ee86329900bda1d62be3d6137d1211080d5de
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        qap`g`v~dtlq

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\Downloads\qap`g`v~dtlq
        • Size 10B
        • SHA256 7778b15a1fa547975a79bfcce2e519c054da5e979fe7447e7f16ee6f4ddbb3b6
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        qap`g`v~dtlq

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\Downloads\qap`g`v~dtlq
        • Size 10B
        • SHA256 1ae3fc3a36a571fa4390fce689278640facf73cee3c6ea738bb35ac1404ed281
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        svchost_BACBBBACBBAABCBBCBACCCBCBCCBCABABBBBAACACCBBCABCCBABCAC.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BACBBBACBBAABCBBCBACCCBCBCCBCABABBBBAACACCBBCABCCBABCAC.exe
        • Size 2.4MB
        • SHA256 4140b575338d1a5c4b23b09cc299a31d030a44e5d6b5d98c68eb1e78499d675e
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        virus_log.txt

        • Path C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\virus_log.txt
        • Size 1KB
        • SHA256 5ec5582c7c2dc69283fe27e356beab62b6206ae665ee59809099ee0b3b5f6b25
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        virus_log.txt

        • Path C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\virus_log.txt
        • Size 934B
        • SHA256 b6a864f100c17f5dce0d042cb40b73dd8789c281f33c8b317b631b0c9a640da8
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        virus_log.txt

        • Path C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\virus_log.txt
        • Size 1KB
        • SHA256 e14efc0a244e7ecea133b770a427c3014457feb1b7d34582a461c4ecb5598ccf
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        memory/1900-36-0x0000000000D60000-0x0000000000D81000-memory.dmp

        memory/2604-59-0x0000000005C90000-0x0000000005C91000-memory.dmp

        memory/3400-88-0x00000000000C0000-0x00000000000E1000-memory.dmp

        memory/4168-6-0x0000000000B80000-0x0000000000BA1000-memory.dmp

        memory/5112-589-0x0000000000D60000-0x0000000000D81000-memory.dmp