Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    146s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260710-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260710-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    14/08/2026, 05:09

General

  • Target
    2026-08-14_1699ec00f3af9a6ba7cb61c88dd08013_elex_stop_vidar.exe
  • Size 2.6MB
  • Sample260814-ftf5tsvgmg
  • SHA256 67e7de5fc55e6adec3bb5b46953febc3c3b31adf96d8d4af5f2ffd004326de3a
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Creates a file in the Startup directory 1 TTPs 4 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 3 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 9 IoCs

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

  • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 1 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 WriteProcessMemory 7 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-14_1699ec00f3af9a6ba7cb61c88dd08013_elex_stop_vidar.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-14_1699ec00f3af9a6ba7cb61c88dd08013_elex_stop_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:1332
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c schtasks /create /tn "Microsoft\Windows\MemoryDiagnostic\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateTask_AABBBBAAACABCCBACBABBCCBBABABCBCBBAABCABAABAABCCAACAABAAAABCCBABBACBCABCBBCBCCACBBBBACCBCCBBAACACBCACAC" /tr "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CABCABACABAAABCABAABCAAAAACBACBABCCACCACBAACABAAAABACCC.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:3648
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
        schtasks /create /tn "Microsoft\Windows\MemoryDiagnostic\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateTask_AABBBBAAACABCCBACBABBCCBBABABCBCBBAABCABAABAABCCAACAABAAAABCCBABBACBCABCBBCBCCACBBBBACCBCCBBAACACBCACAC" /tr "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CABCABACABAAABCABAABCAAAAACBACBABCCACCACBAACABAAAABACCC.exe" /sc minute /mo 30 /ru SYSTEM /f
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:1884
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c sc create "UserDataSvc_ABCBBCBCCBBBCACBBBBCCABCBBAABCABABCCBBACCABCCCBCBCA" binPath= "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CABCABACABAAABCABAABCAAAAACBACBABCCACCACBAACABAAAABACCC.exe" start= auto displayName= "UserDataSvc_ABCBBCBCCBBBCACBBBBCCABCBBAABCABABCCBBACCABCCCBCBCA"
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4940
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
        sc create "UserDataSvc_ABCBBCBCCBBBCACBBBBCCABCBBAABCABABCCBBACCABCCCBCBCA" binPath= "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CABCABACABAAABCABAABCAAAAACBACBABCCACCACBAACABAAAABACCC.exe" start= auto displayName= "UserDataSvc_ABCBBCBCCBBBCACBBBBCCABCBBAABCABABCCBBACCABCCCBCBCA"
        3⤵
        • Launches sc.exe
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:1144
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c sc start "UserDataSvc_ABCBBCBCCBBBCACBBBBCCABCBBAABCABABCCBBACCABCCCBCBCA"
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:5724
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
        sc start "UserDataSvc_ABCBBCBCCBBBCACBBBBCCABCBBAABCABABCCBBACCABCCCBCBCA"
        3⤵
        • Launches sc.exe
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:548
  • C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CABCABACABAAABCABAABCAAAAACBACBABCCACCACBAACABAAAABACCC.exe
    C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CABCABACABAAABCABAABCAAAAACBACBABCCACCACBAACABAAAABACCC.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:1608
    • C:\Windows\notepad.exe
      "notepad.exe"
      2⤵
        PID:2616
    • C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BABCACCAAAACBBBAAACBAACCCBBACBABCCBBCCCBBAAABCCCAACBCCB.exe
      C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BABCACCAAAACBBBAAACBAACCCBBACBABCCBBCCCBBAAABCCCAACBCCB.exe
      1⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:4832
    • C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CABCABACABAAABCABAABCAAAAACBACBABCCACCACBAACABAAAABACCC.exe
      C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CABCABACABAAABCABAABCAAAAACBACBABCCACCACBAACABAAAABACCC.exe
      1⤵
      • Creates a file in the Startup directory
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:4172

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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          Downloads

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Provisioning\AssetCache\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 c73c821288cc8acc1b589ddbfcea1e2988e6f67db700716f3d77024ea31b409f
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\AppRepository\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.ParentalControls_1000.25128.1000.0_neutral_neutral_cw5n1h2txyewy\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 00c9fcafd7557a587861d61de8500e5b4bd24c6d3e7ebcb7f06d401630dd4477
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Java Development Kit\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 3b78d19fed23c75a9f5169b3de7ae130fa226f1d1e9aae2f5006c90cade83b65
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\SystemData\S-1-5-18\ReadOnly\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 34800004c672f390e58370a8286c11bbe3da33072b7964d2f78b9dfadb28f6b1
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          windowsdesktop-runtime-8.0.15-win-x64.exe

          • Path C:\ProgramData\Package Cache\{5625bb48-295c-4113-bc92-d6a69b19b04c}\windowsdesktop-runtime-8.0.15-win-x64.exe
          • Size 3.2MB
          • SHA256 0a54c564b6e2d2ca74631d5c3168813013630cd8df24bfbad2b38681e2bfc598
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\ProgramData\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 9daa82d071aa4b41baf1d8d0cc725ab63a28c765247c58ec7090742efbc03181
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\OneDrive\18.151.0729.0013\platforms\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 7ae83023f4ec2ac4465fed7af5aeedd35a3d4b789df267112cc114f473bd2771
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\OneDrive\18.151.0729.0013\platforms\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 a67568992ea79c9444d29d2cf29eb3fd17cf30df69fb3ceb25b2376793cd62a3
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\My\CTLs\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 7912d55f45612fd7f812321e8dfcce59ecacb9633c164ed941b871a7b8437787
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 d187753b2f555b106d969bea0769d45d36a4065affe16f1be850fb821b6491e8
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 1aad47352aa77cd037210b9410301e34b9f29a6c6970744ed66c68f9641e4de0
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 db35095bc584d04086930c2303dfb7a63c621f2db9d39ced18512ef7cb6e76d4
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 c9e69009fa73cba8c392553be71a8fade8904e11a4b5e0ad0b20faa107436b89
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 e6b4e0c1602f92f5112b7d4b745f00303fbe85ce063d7842b3550e96fdf90270
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 e0f01da9c23a0a6d684bbca55402336730c29c1538f8d9e0fa423fea6415b14b
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          svchost_CABCABACABAAABCABAABCAAAAACBACBABCCACCACBAACABAAAABACCC.exe

          • Path C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CABCABACABAAABCABAABCAAAAACBACBABCCACCACBAACABAAAABACCC.exe
          • Size 2.6MB
          • SHA256 67e7de5fc55e6adec3bb5b46953febc3c3b31adf96d8d4af5f2ffd004326de3a
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          virus_log.txt

          • Path C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\virus_log.txt
          • Size 926B
          • SHA256 2dc2330f61c923f488f7795caddbd2c41e6cded3202c577c19e34d7e8d8dc423
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          virus_log.txt

          • Path C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\virus_log.txt
          • Size 1KB
          • SHA256 6aa8fcb1725b3864e83a8e125dbb63eb864db32b3b9ea9f5c9cdc53f2ca30840
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          memory/1332-6-0x0000000000940000-0x0000000000961000-memory.dmp

          memory/1608-32-0x0000000000FB0000-0x0000000000FD1000-memory.dmp

          memory/1608-22-0x0000000000FB0000-0x0000000000FD1000-memory.dmp

          memory/4172-914-0x0000000000FB0000-0x0000000000FD1000-memory.dmp

          memory/4172-4077-0x0000000000FB0000-0x0000000000FD1000-memory.dmp

          memory/4832-1882-0x0000000000620000-0x0000000000641000-memory.dmp

          memory/4832-69-0x0000000000620000-0x0000000000641000-memory.dmp