Analysis

  • max time kernel
    148s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    15/08/2026, 14:06

General

  • Target
    2026-08-15_d0323cc04b046011c5af71df918a35fb_elex_glassworm_stop_vidar.exe
  • Size 5.4MB
  • Sample260815-refrasxhjb
  • SHA256 147ab4d0f5817b0e9d4f1f35d14b8450c51a7d2079dc9cacb887f6909dfbe28e
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Creates new service(s) 2 TTPs
  • Executes dropped EXE 3 IoCs
  • 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 10 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 7 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-15_d0323cc04b046011c5af71df918a35fb_elex_glassworm_stop_vidar.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-15_d0323cc04b046011c5af71df918a35fb_elex_glassworm_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:5808
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c schtasks /create /tn "Microsoft\Windows\MemoryDiagnostic\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateTask_CAABBBAAACCBAABACBBBACBBABCACCABACACCBAAAAABCBABCBAABBBACCCBCAAABAACCACBABBCCCBBBCBCACBCAAACBCAABBACCBB" /tr "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_AABBACBACACACBBACACCCCBCBAAABCCBBBBCCBCCCBBAACBCBCCBABB.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:5732
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
        schtasks /create /tn "Microsoft\Windows\MemoryDiagnostic\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateTask_CAABBBAAACCBAABACBBBACBBABCACCABACACCBAAAAABCBABCBAABBBACCCBCAAABAACCACBABBCCCBBBCBCACBCAAACBCAABBACCBB" /tr "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_AABBACBACACACBBACACCCCBCBAAABCCBBBBCCBCCCBBAACBCBCCBABB.exe" /sc minute /mo 30 /ru SYSTEM /f
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:2484
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c sc create "UserDataSvc_ACACBCBCABCBBCBBCCACCBAABBACBACAABCCBBCABACBCBBBACC" binPath= "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_AABBACBACACACBBACACCCCBCBAAABCCBBBBCCBCCCBBAACBCBCCBABB.exe" start= auto displayName= "UserDataSvc_ACACBCBCABCBBCBBCCACCBAABBACBACAABCCBBCABACBCBBBACC"
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:6000
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
        sc create "UserDataSvc_ACACBCBCABCBBCBBCCACCBAABBACBACAABCCBBCABACBCBBBACC" binPath= "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_AABBACBACACACBBACACCCCBCBAAABCCBBBBCCBCCCBBAACBCBCCBABB.exe" start= auto displayName= "UserDataSvc_ACACBCBCABCBBCBBCCACCBAABBACBACAABCCBBCABACBCBBBACC"
        3⤵
        • Launches sc.exe
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:2624
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c sc start "UserDataSvc_ACACBCBCABCBBCBBCCACCBAABBACBACAABCCBBCABACBCBBBACC"
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4872
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
        sc start "UserDataSvc_ACACBCBCABCBBCBBCCACCBAABBACBACAABCCBBCABACBCBBBACC"
        3⤵
        • Launches sc.exe
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:3744
  • C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_AABBACBACACACBBACACCCCBCBAAABCCBBBBCCBCCCBBAACBCBCCBABB.exe
    C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_AABBACBACACACBBACACCCCBCBAAABCCBBBBCCBCCCBBAACBCBCCBABB.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:3004
    • C:\Windows\notepad.exe
      "notepad.exe"
      2⤵
        PID:1088
    • C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_AACCACCCCCBAACBBCABCCBCBAACBCABABCCACAAAACBCBABCBBAAAAB.exe
      C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_AACCACCCCCBAACBBCABCCBCBAACBCABABCCACAAAACBCBABCBBAAAAB.exe
      1⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:4824
    • C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_AABBACBACACACBBACACCCCBCBAAABCCBBBBCCBCCCBBAACBCBCCBABB.exe
      C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_AABBACBACACACBBACACCCCBCBAAABCCBBBBCCBCCCBBAACBCBCCBABB.exe
      1⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      PID:3976

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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          Downloads

          RegisterUnpublish.exe

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\RegisterUnpublish.exe
          • Size 16.9MB
          • SHA256 add59fd1a8ee7e43cbf82bba7a59382377f3419617972e18b9e7158673ac9066
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          RegisterUnpublish.exe

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\RegisterUnpublish.exe
          • Size 27.7MB
          • SHA256 c8c26289dfb1c9e4d62f98750a7eaf45bdf82351700f4dc89ed36c8c81c3a861
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          RegisterUnpublish.exe

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\RegisterUnpublish.exe
          • Size 256KB
          • SHA256 84cc299d71b66e354ff706ef56f7f2b48c97f435b9301ddb11b14a472e9c205b
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          RegisterUnpublish.exe

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\RegisterUnpublish.exe
          • Size 43.9MB
          • SHA256 169d9250c8c3fb57aaf087d73d75526088bf51ff12405e7b9c0f88ab13510730
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          RegisterUnpublish.exe

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\RegisterUnpublish.exe
          • Size 1.1MB
          • SHA256 9c995d8be5d94569792c10d84c8f3e97ee178e5a2dfa1558e51d3d18bbcb51df
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 14c6b05f95df4632f43e46e71b55fbc00b289298c73529659e1231c79f4b6300
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 8f0b66463676ee5ce1bd30b065fd9fa434f4c8710683889b6fd757dbd38e4482
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 760346d2d1c0b401a0f2d0ab2e1567bb4f0016092b1de7ce7589e7d6ab508741
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 868b5567450c1ee0e5e048f7e7f4812c5a73d33c6e6c7a17b81cb9125a72ff52
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 ab0e946a3b5bdaf8bf5e53d7aa84bbcc8a0a7a4116d4857a27e9d40dd69e3da5
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 154fe5482839fe1def1504df8ac6d2a593c2d5258b092c9dd76a5b8101d1a146
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 49bf4bd5cf403bab43c8cb239d1036c91a4f5263f477609696eeccafd7ac8746
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          svchost_AABBACBACACACBBACACCCCBCBAAABCCBBBBCCBCCCBBAACBCBCCBABB.exe

          • Path C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_AABBACBACACACBBACACCCCBCBAAABCCBBBBCCBCCCBBAACBCBCCBABB.exe
          • Size 5.4MB
          • SHA256 147ab4d0f5817b0e9d4f1f35d14b8450c51a7d2079dc9cacb887f6909dfbe28e
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          virus_log.txt

          • Path C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\virus_log.txt
          • Size 926B
          • SHA256 c2cbfd7a291e06a0b609ac652edba5162f227a77fac22be7fe5f98a28c4bdf13
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          memory/3004-48-0x0000000000C80000-0x0000000000CA1000-memory.dmp

          memory/3004-107-0x0000000000C80000-0x0000000000CA1000-memory.dmp

          memory/3004-70-0x0000000000C80000-0x0000000000CA1000-memory.dmp

          memory/4824-99-0x0000000000F10000-0x0000000000F31000-memory.dmp

          memory/5808-49-0x00000000006B0000-0x00000000006D1000-memory.dmp

          memory/5808-71-0x00000000006B0000-0x00000000006D1000-memory.dmp

          memory/5808-0-0x00000000006B0000-0x00000000006D1000-memory.dmp

          memory/5808-23-0x00000000006B0000-0x00000000006D1000-memory.dmp

          memory/5808-12-0x00000000006B0000-0x00000000006D1000-memory.dmp