Analysis
- max time kernel
148s - max time network
115s - platform
windows11-ltsc_2024_x64 - resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows - submitted
16/08/2026, 02:05
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-08-16_91638a14c91425945eac807a1f6b8d6d_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
8 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target 2026-08-16_91638a14c91425945eac807a1f6b8d6d_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe
- Size 284KB
- Sample260816-ch6dssyshx
- SHA256 23dbcbe6546bda48f74d96f2f9445527bb64d0cd5d4b7b50aae29a1dd91b9602
- MD5 91638a14c91425945eac807a1f6b8d6d
- SHA1 49ffc4e9f742a556aa104e68e3cc5fc7c2936ed8
- SHA512 6c80f53f64db565d5dc2f417b344723759d50cdd0a42aa136fd7efe1117463912e88569f98f999093083132e1367a61441c905875382004d6911c757167db4ff
- SSDEEP 6144:HFlKgzelZNQSBQGH/CSpWqT5oAXjiU4bz:YfBQGH6Sf9oAX+U4
- TLSH T1B95402457D93C4B3D0414D3188E68BE15B7F6C137AA6E11BFB9D0B4B1EB13884BA6271
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Malware Config
Signatures
- Detects Cosmu payload 4 IoCs
Cosmu is a worm written in C++.
resource yara_rule behavioral2/files/0x000d00000001c4b1-7.dat family_cosmu behavioral2/files/0x000400000001bacb-82.dat family_cosmu behavioral2/files/0x000d00000001c4bb-167.dat family_cosmu behavioral2/files/0x00070000000189a1-193.dat family_cosmu - Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 10 IoCs
Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.
description ioc Process File opened (read-only) \??\D: 2026-08-16_91638a14c91425945eac807a1f6b8d6d_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\G: 2026-08-16_91638a14c91425945eac807a1f6b8d6d_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\I: 2026-08-16_91638a14c91425945eac807a1f6b8d6d_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\L: 2026-08-16_91638a14c91425945eac807a1f6b8d6d_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\O: 2026-08-16_91638a14c91425945eac807a1f6b8d6d_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\H: 2026-08-16_91638a14c91425945eac807a1f6b8d6d_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\J: 2026-08-16_91638a14c91425945eac807a1f6b8d6d_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\K: 2026-08-16_91638a14c91425945eac807a1f6b8d6d_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\M: 2026-08-16_91638a14c91425945eac807a1f6b8d6d_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\N: 2026-08-16_91638a14c91425945eac807a1f6b8d6d_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe - Sets desktop wallpaper using registry 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-552508041-2681165170-3229858294-1000\Control Panel\Desktop\Wallpaper = "C:\\windows\\WallPapers.jpg" 2026-08-16_91638a14c91425945eac807a1f6b8d6d_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe - Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\Installer\RCX4F47.tmp 2026-08-16_91638a14c91425945eac807a1f6b8d6d_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\ExtExport.cab 2026-08-16_91638a14c91425945eac807a1f6b8d6d_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iediagcmd.cab 2026-08-16_91638a14c91425945eac807a1f6b8d6d_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7z.exe 2026-08-16_91638a14c91425945eac807a1f6b8d6d_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\RCX4CA6.tmp 2026-08-16_91638a14c91425945eac807a1f6b8d6d_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\Installer\chrmstp.cab 2026-08-16_91638a14c91425945eac807a1f6b8d6d_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\jabswitch.cab 2026-08-16_91638a14c91425945eac807a1f6b8d6d_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\uninstall\helper.exe 2026-08-16_91638a14c91425945eac807a1f6b8d6d_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7z.cab 2026-08-16_91638a14c91425945eac807a1f6b8d6d_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\7-Zip\RCX4C32.tmp 2026-08-16_91638a14c91425945eac807a1f6b8d6d_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7z.exe 2026-08-16_91638a14c91425945eac807a1f6b8d6d_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7zFM.cab 2026-08-16_91638a14c91425945eac807a1f6b8d6d_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\RCX4CB7.tmp 2026-08-16_91638a14c91425945eac807a1f6b8d6d_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\RCX4DFB.tmp 2026-08-16_91638a14c91425945eac807a1f6b8d6d_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iediagcmd.exe 2026-08-16_91638a14c91425945eac807a1f6b8d6d_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\Installer\setup.exe 2026-08-16_91638a14c91425945eac807a1f6b8d6d_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\crashreporter.cab 2026-08-16_91638a14c91425945eac807a1f6b8d6d_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\RCX5011.tmp 2026-08-16_91638a14c91425945eac807a1f6b8d6d_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7zFM.cab 2026-08-16_91638a14c91425945eac807a1f6b8d6d_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\dotnet\shared\Microsoft.NETCore.App\6.0.27\createdump.exe 2026-08-16_91638a14c91425945eac807a1f6b8d6d_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe 2026-08-16_91638a14c91425945eac807a1f6b8d6d_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\uninstall\RCX5024.tmp 2026-08-16_91638a14c91425945eac807a1f6b8d6d_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\RCX4E0C.tmp 2026-08-16_91638a14c91425945eac807a1f6b8d6d_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\Installer\RCX4EB8.tmp 2026-08-16_91638a14c91425945eac807a1f6b8d6d_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\jabswitch.exe 2026-08-16_91638a14c91425945eac807a1f6b8d6d_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\RCX4FEF.tmp 2026-08-16_91638a14c91425945eac807a1f6b8d6d_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\appvcleaner.exe 2026-08-16_91638a14c91425945eac807a1f6b8d6d_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\AppVShNotify.exe 2026-08-16_91638a14c91425945eac807a1f6b8d6d_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\RCX4E0E.tmp 2026-08-16_91638a14c91425945eac807a1f6b8d6d_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\Installer\RCX4EA8.tmp 2026-08-16_91638a14c91425945eac807a1f6b8d6d_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\ielowutil.cab 2026-08-16_91638a14c91425945eac807a1f6b8d6d_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\appletviewer.exe 2026-08-16_91638a14c91425945eac807a1f6b8d6d_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\uninstall\helper.cab 2026-08-16_91638a14c91425945eac807a1f6b8d6d_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\dotnet\dotnet.exe 2026-08-16_91638a14c91425945eac807a1f6b8d6d_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\RCX4E97.tmp 2026-08-16_91638a14c91425945eac807a1f6b8d6d_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\extcheck.exe 2026-08-16_91638a14c91425945eac807a1f6b8d6d_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\7-Zip\RCX4C44.tmp 2026-08-16_91638a14c91425945eac807a1f6b8d6d_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\Installer\chrmstp.exe 2026-08-16_91638a14c91425945eac807a1f6b8d6d_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\crashreporter.cab 2026-08-16_91638a14c91425945eac807a1f6b8d6d_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\uninstall\helper.cab 2026-08-16_91638a14c91425945eac807a1f6b8d6d_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7zFM.exe 2026-08-16_91638a14c91425945eac807a1f6b8d6d_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\chrome_pwa_launcher.cab 2026-08-16_91638a14c91425945eac807a1f6b8d6d_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\elevated_tracing_service.exe 2026-08-16_91638a14c91425945eac807a1f6b8d6d_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\default-browser-agent.cab 2026-08-16_91638a14c91425945eac807a1f6b8d6d_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\default-browser-agent.exe 2026-08-16_91638a14c91425945eac807a1f6b8d6d_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\dotnet\shared\Microsoft.NETCore.App\6.0.27\createdump.cab 2026-08-16_91638a14c91425945eac807a1f6b8d6d_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\Installer\chrmstp.exe 2026-08-16_91638a14c91425945eac807a1f6b8d6d_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\ieinstal.cab 2026-08-16_91638a14c91425945eac807a1f6b8d6d_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\ieinstal.cab 2026-08-16_91638a14c91425945eac807a1f6b8d6d_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\extcheck.exe 2026-08-16_91638a14c91425945eac807a1f6b8d6d_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\dotnet\dotnet.cab 2026-08-16_91638a14c91425945eac807a1f6b8d6d_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\RCX4C96.tmp 2026-08-16_91638a14c91425945eac807a1f6b8d6d_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\extcheck.cab 2026-08-16_91638a14c91425945eac807a1f6b8d6d_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\java-rmi.cab 2026-08-16_91638a14c91425945eac807a1f6b8d6d_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\7-Zip\RCX4C55.tmp 2026-08-16_91638a14c91425945eac807a1f6b8d6d_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\appvcleaner.cab 2026-08-16_91638a14c91425945eac807a1f6b8d6d_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\elevated_tracing_service.cab 2026-08-16_91638a14c91425945eac807a1f6b8d6d_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\ielowutil.exe 2026-08-16_91638a14c91425945eac807a1f6b8d6d_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\java-rmi.cab 2026-08-16_91638a14c91425945eac807a1f6b8d6d_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\RCX4DD8.tmp 2026-08-16_91638a14c91425945eac807a1f6b8d6d_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\RCX5001.tmp 2026-08-16_91638a14c91425945eac807a1f6b8d6d_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\dotnet\shared\Microsoft.NETCore.App\6.0.27\createdump.exe 2026-08-16_91638a14c91425945eac807a1f6b8d6d_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\chrome_pwa_launcher.exe 2026-08-16_91638a14c91425945eac807a1f6b8d6d_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\RCX4E76.tmp 2026-08-16_91638a14c91425945eac807a1f6b8d6d_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe - Drops file in Windows directory 2 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\windows\readme.1xt 2026-08-16_91638a14c91425945eac807a1f6b8d6d_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\windows\WallPapers.jpg 2026-08-16_91638a14c91425945eac807a1f6b8d6d_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe - 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.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language 2026-08-16_91638a14c91425945eac807a1f6b8d6d_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe -
description ioc Process Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-552508041-2681165170-3229858294-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Desktop\General 2026-08-16_91638a14c91425945eac807a1f6b8d6d_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-552508041-2681165170-3229858294-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Desktop\General\WallpaperSource = "C:\\windows\\WallPapers.jpg" 2026-08-16_91638a14c91425945eac807a1f6b8d6d_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-16_91638a14c91425945eac807a1f6b8d6d_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-16_91638a14c91425945eac807a1f6b8d6d_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe"1⤵
- Enumerates connected drives
- Sets desktop wallpaper using registry
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- Drops file in Windows directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Modifies Internet Explorer settings
PID:996
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
- Path C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7z.exe
- Size 325KB
- SHA256 3e9ea54a6f1494968a84fa1d3866e111ff53f42a30c5b05695e10b5efa42d7f9
- MD5 9748acb3b163f32a15f1e8e852235624
- SHA1 c7c021666852ecf5109ec07c4ed618b5cb45802a
- SHA512 c65e8ed8e74a85bbda3f289acd166863e5b9574284b9f98044878e171f7e10dfad746a4d335dc2117e3dd0cdc69e8ad4fc16a30220ef40969ee3f31c8223e442
- SSDEEP 6144:+FlKgzelZNQSBQGH/CSpWqTyoAXjiU4bz:5fBQGH6SfeoAX+U4
- TLSH T14964F1457D93C4B3E0414D31C9E68AE14B7E6C037AA6E11BFF5D0B4B1EB13884BA66B1
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\Installer\chrmstp.exe
- Size 1.5MB
- SHA256 71164045b2c635bbd9123c58871fb0f108a07c7557c96d2fd4942d5bfe695175
- MD5 14ae90caf82b09065a222cda6e514824
- SHA1 b84bcbe8756054e0d17f116d042eba9240beb523
- SHA512 7297d37b63b778002cfd3b5acf9e7724002c85ef8800e5440826883e32f03a34341ed50e206e2269bb3ff3934b31099afb22127a53158e9c172969d3ba0887bb
- SSDEEP 6144:2FlKgzelZNQSBQGH/CSpWqTZoAXjiU4bz:xfBQGH6Sf9oAX+U4
- TLSH T1D36502457DA3C4B3D0414D3188E68BE19B7F6C137AA6E11BFB9D0B4B1EB13844B6A361
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\RCX4DEB.tmp
- Size 284KB
- SHA256 44c84fec8c07d72456dfe33e07fe59776dd68940aeb74c06a45090ae3a3d34e6
- MD5 9eccd0fc11e49934049872e5a4fc5fb6
- SHA1 6ac535d5d5f702a1409ce58bc691c1936cbcc708
- SHA512 cbb032dc401cfa0cb5bcca88a264f33b64ec9a3705d51c5cf4efe8943031bacae5468409ed1bbe91846644e4cebfd7d1694a4c8c944001e44fa254562a818f2a
- SSDEEP 6144:aFlKgzelZNQSBQGH/CSpWqTRoAXjiU4bz:9fBQGH6SfdoAX+U4
- TLSH T12B54F1457D93C4B3D0414D31C9E68BE14B7E6C037AA6E11BFB5D0B4B1EB13884BAA6B1
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\RCX4F9B.tmp
- Size 284KB
- SHA256 ce1914b719f6341b8d49b1b32c61c993c30eba8f7262345649655eb0d40be1d4
- MD5 fc1789b313b7497d128b2c25e305ee0e
- SHA1 4a3162c1aa682108a613c261e6ee35168c2a6af6
- SHA512 b3be94cad1c9544432058592b7ec0805bc8a4c1dbef2f73d7b5db7192b865edca309aba4118e2468e1f5456049401bae41e24aca8245d72920074f25c7ac57bb
- SSDEEP 6144:eFlKgzelZNQSBQGH/CSpWqTEoAXjiU4bz:ZfBQGH6SfwoAX+U4
- TLSH T1925402457D93C4B3D0414D3188E68BE19B7F6C137AA6E11BFB5D0B4B1EB13844BAA361
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH