Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    153s
  • 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, 10:21

General

  • Target
    2026-08-14_590fa0adfbbfbccc52eb4fa4a3393b00_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar.exe
  • Size 1.2MB
  • Sample260814-md5xkshb29
  • SHA256 a612b13b718d7881b1dff9f821040bdc27286e37b808a544c28aa4d134cf57fa
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
7/10

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 9 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Program crash 1 IoCs
  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 2 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-14_590fa0adfbbfbccc52eb4fa4a3393b00_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-14_590fa0adfbbfbccc52eb4fa4a3393b00_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar.exe"
    1⤵
    • Drops file in Program Files directory
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3252
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-14_590fa0adfbbfbccc52eb4fa4a3393b00_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar.exe.exe
      C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp/2026-08-14_590fa0adfbbfbccc52eb4fa4a3393b00_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar.exe.exe
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:5092
      • C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\javaws.exe
        C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp/2026-08-14_590fa0adfbbfbccc52eb4fa4a3393b00_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar.exe.exe
        3⤵
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        PID:3752
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
      C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 3252 -s 1796
      2⤵
      • Program crash
      PID:2644
  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
    C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 424 -p 3252 -ip 3252
    1⤵
      PID:3792

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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          Downloads

          RCX775E.tmp

          • Path C:\Program Files\7-Zip\RCX775E.tmp
          • Size 780KB
          • SHA256 9821b86911f57bef745586a21f426537ff86c25f23d75af58cc8a57fcdf0eabb
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          2026-08-14_590fa0adfbbfbccc52eb4fa4a3393b00_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar.exe.exe

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-14_590fa0adfbbfbccc52eb4fa4a3393b00_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_vidar.exe.exe
          • Size 472KB
          • SHA256 61cadb7cb53efc35df40ea0b8673293e60fcc884cfc20cb1e34a9155a182a520
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          memory/3252-0-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004E5000-memory.dmp

          memory/3252-25-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004E5000-memory.dmp