Analysis
- max time kernel
150s - max time network
151s - platform
windows10-2004_x64 - resource
win10v2004-20260513-en - resource tags
- submitted
15/08/2026, 01:57
General
- Target 2026-08-15_0996b64751031a11c1226d4adb6cd0f7_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_icedid_.exe
- Size 14.5MB
- Sample260815-cdq4badc65
- SHA256 78d67efeb1bb0cde923a1dee7b1b3e0ce3c062c6010e588d19889947c72b03a6
Malware Config
Signatures
- Detects executables packed with Dotfuscator 2 IoCs
- Detects executables packed with SmartAssembly 2 IoCs
- Detects executables packed with Yano Obfuscator 2 IoCs
- Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
- Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
- Executes a command shell one-liner 1 TTPs 1 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 7 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 1 IoCs
Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 10 IoCs
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 3 IoCs
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 4 IoCs
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-15_0996b64751031a11c1226d4adb6cd0f7_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_icedid_.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-15_0996b64751031a11c1226d4adb6cd0f7_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_icedid_.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
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exeC:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c schtasks /create /tn "Microsoft\Windows\MemoryDiagnostic\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateTask_CCCBACACCBAABCCBAAAACBCACCCCACBBCBBBBBCCAACACCCBCCBCACAACACCCCCBAABCACACBCACBABBCBBBBBCCBCCAACBCABBBBCB" /tr "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BCBBCAAAAABBACCCBBBBCCBAACCACACBBCBBABBCAABCCBACBBBBCBC.exe" /sc minute /mo 30 /ru SYSTEM /f2⤵
- Executes a command shell one-liner
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exeschtasks /create /tn "Microsoft\Windows\MemoryDiagnostic\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateTask_CCCBACACCBAABCCBAAAACBCACCCCACBBCBBBBBCCAACACCCBCCBCACAACACCCCCBAABCACACBCACBABBCBBBBBCCBCCAACBCABBBBCB" /tr "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BCBBCAAAAABBACCCBBBBCCBAACCACACBBCBBABBCAABCCBACBBBBCBC.exe" /sc minute /mo 30 /ru SYSTEM /f3⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
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C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BCBBCAAAAABBACCCBBBBCCBAACCACACBBCBBABBCAABCCBACBBBBCBC.exeC:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BCBBCAAAAABBACCCBBBBCCBAACCACACBBCBBABBCAABCCBACBBBBCBC.exe1⤵
- 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
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\notepad.exe"notepad.exe"2⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\calc.execalc.exe3⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Modifies registry class
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C:\Windows\system32\OpenWith.exeC:\Windows\system32\OpenWith.exe -Embedding1⤵
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
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C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_AABCBBCBACCACCCCCCABBABBCACBBACABCBACACBACCAAAAAACBBBAC.exeC:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_AABCBBCBACCACCCCCCABBABBCACBBACABCBACACBACCAAAAAACBBBAC.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
Execution
Command and Scripting Interpreter
1Windows Command Shell
1Scheduled Task/Job
1Scheduled Task
1Persistence
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
1Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Scheduled Task/Job
1Scheduled Task
1Replay Monitor
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Downloads
ConvertToInitialize.exe
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svchost_BCBBCAAAAABBACCCBBBBCCBAACCACACBBCBBABBCAABCCBACBBBBCBC.exe
virus_log.txt
memory/1892-87-0x0000000000C70000-0x0000000000C91000-memory.dmp
memory/2032-0-0x0000000000CF0000-0x0000000000D11000-memory.dmp
memory/2032-77-0x0000000000CF0000-0x0000000000D11000-memory.dmp
memory/2032-25-0x0000000000CF0000-0x0000000000D11000-memory.dmp
memory/2032-51-0x0000000000CF0000-0x0000000000D11000-memory.dmp
memory/2032-12-0x0000000000CF0000-0x0000000000D11000-memory.dmp
memory/3336-76-0x0000000000810000-0x0000000000831000-memory.dmp
memory/3336-52-0x0000000000810000-0x0000000000831000-memory.dmp
memory/4416-79-0x0000000002EC0000-0x0000000002EC1000-memory.dmp