Analysis
- max time kernel
86s - max time network
135s - platform
windows10-2004_x64 - resource
win10v2004-20260513-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260513-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows - submitted
16/08/2026, 04:24
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-08-16_6895fc30db00399b9fc6b809a561ea3d_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
windows10-2004-x64
10 signatures
150 seconds
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-08-16_6895fc30db00399b9fc6b809a561ea3d_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
windows11-ltsc_2024-x64
11 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target 2026-08-16_6895fc30db00399b9fc6b809a561ea3d_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe
- Size 2.0MB
- Sample260816-e1ed5szzat
- SHA256 ebbc1e645907e9c9bdf7cbe78e8628313e84a400adb22a92aa33c3cd6b91340d
- MD5 6895fc30db00399b9fc6b809a561ea3d
- SHA1 bfc8893f470f3998ddc1ace540bc09e58a5c38f8
- SHA512 4e7e7e198f96ba1f0f49b9608fcbbf5ac9dae8268d27e016edb85f1a8abb0842090202672ebfbbac8301e1b58d9d9f59f59426d3d55638c74c7d5f697b80e2e8
- SSDEEP 24576:A3mnXoZ643mnXoZ6i6cMJlCUQ0l98b8GSW4TjqqpCcMJljaMD5TvinrmAYTqMi8u:A3k03kHRJwRJn56r+qJtb2It
- TLSH T188A52A16E6A44BA5D06F8174CB925656FA333C415FA087DB13C4FA3D2F326D09AB9323
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
9/10
Malware Config
Signatures
- Detects executables packed with ASPack 7 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral1/memory/4592-0-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral1/files/0x000700000002441e-5.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral1/files/0x0003000000022b83-11.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral1/memory/4592-21-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral1/memory/3992-22-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral1/files/0x000400000002160a-1283.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral1/files/0x0007000000020287-1420.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack -
resource yara_rule behavioral1/files/0x000700000002441e-5.dat aspack_v212_v242 behavioral1/files/0x0003000000022b83-11.dat aspack_v212_v242 behavioral1/files/0x000400000002160a-1283.dat aspack_v212_v242 behavioral1/files/0x0007000000020287-1420.dat aspack_v212_v242 - Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
pid Process 3992 patcher.exe - Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\WinFirewall = "C:\\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\\patcher.exe" 2026-08-16_6895fc30db00399b9fc6b809a561ea3d_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\WinFirewall = "C:\\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\\patcher.exe" patcher.exe - Drops autorun.inf file 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
Malware can abuse Windows Autorun to spread further via attached volumes.
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\:\autorun.inf 2026-08-16_6895fc30db00399b9fc6b809a561ea3d_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\:\autorun.inf patcher.exe - Drops file in System32 directory 1 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\:\autorun.inf patcher.exe - Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\policytool.exe 2026-08-16_6895fc30db00399b9fc6b809a561ea3d_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\msoasb.exe$ 2026-08-16_6895fc30db00399b9fc6b809a561ea3d_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\pubs.exe 2026-08-16_6895fc30db00399b9fc6b809a561ea3d_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Windows Media Player\wmpconfig.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\msedge_pwa_launcher.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\ssvagent.exe 2026-08-16_6895fc30db00399b9fc6b809a561ea3d_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Client\AppVDllSurrogate64.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\xlicons.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\uninstall\helper.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Java\Java Update\jaureg.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Oracle\Java\javapath\javaw.exe$ 2026-08-16_6895fc30db00399b9fc6b809a561ea3d_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\GoogleUpdater\141.0.7340.0\disabledupdater.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\cookie_exporter.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\elevation_service.exe 2026-08-16_6895fc30db00399b9fc6b809a561ea3d_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe 2026-08-16_6895fc30db00399b9fc6b809a561ea3d_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\tnameserv.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\osmclienticon.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\wordicon.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\ielowutil.exe 2026-08-16_6895fc30db00399b9fc6b809a561ea3d_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jsadebugd.exe 2026-08-16_6895fc30db00399b9fc6b809a561ea3d_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\javaws.exe 2026-08-16_6895fc30db00399b9fc6b809a561ea3d_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\IEContentService.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\PerfBoost.exe 2026-08-16_6895fc30db00399b9fc6b809a561ea3d_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\xlicons.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Oracle\Java\javapath\javaws.exe 2026-08-16_6895fc30db00399b9fc6b809a561ea3d_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\msedge.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_disable\Download\{56EB18F8-B008-4CBD-B6D2-8C97FE7E9062}\139.0.3405.125\MicrosoftEdge_X64_139.0.3405.125.exe 2026-08-16_6895fc30db00399b9fc6b809a561ea3d_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\MavInject32.exe 2026-08-16_6895fc30db00399b9fc6b809a561ea3d_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\pack200.exe 2026-08-16_6895fc30db00399b9fc6b809a561ea3d_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\139.0.3405.125\elevated_tracing_service.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\jabswitch.exe 2026-08-16_6895fc30db00399b9fc6b809a561ea3d_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\servertool.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\grv_icons.exe 2026-08-16_6895fc30db00399b9fc6b809a561ea3d_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\osmclienticon.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\notification_helper.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\pwahelper.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\elevation_service.exe$ 2026-08-16_6895fc30db00399b9fc6b809a561ea3d_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\unpack200.exe 2026-08-16_6895fc30db00399b9fc6b809a561ea3d_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\OFFICE16\MSOXMLED.EXE$ 2026-08-16_6895fc30db00399b9fc6b809a561ea3d_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\private_browsing.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\elevated_tracing_service.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\132.0.2957.140\notification_helper.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\wsimport.exe 2026-08-16_6895fc30db00399b9fc6b809a561ea3d_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\SCANPST.EXE 2026-08-16_6895fc30db00399b9fc6b809a561ea3d_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\WINWORD.EXE patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\ADelRCP.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Java\Java Update\jaureg.exe 2026-08-16_6895fc30db00399b9fc6b809a561ea3d_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\notification_click_helper.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_bk\1.3.147.37\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateOnDemand.exe 2026-08-16_6895fc30db00399b9fc6b809a561ea3d_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\servertool.exe 2026-08-16_6895fc30db00399b9fc6b809a561ea3d_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\msoia.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\jjs.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\ADelRCP.exe 2026-08-16_6895fc30db00399b9fc6b809a561ea3d_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\notification_click_helper.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\pwahelper.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7zG.exe$ 2026-08-16_6895fc30db00399b9fc6b809a561ea3d_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\java.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jrunscript.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\klist.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\tnameserv.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroRd32Info.exe 2026-08-16_6895fc30db00399b9fc6b809a561ea3d_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_bk\1.3.147.37\MicrosoftEdgeComRegisterShellARM64.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\msoasb.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\132.0.2957.140\BHO\ie_to_edge_stub.exe 2026-08-16_6895fc30db00399b9fc6b809a561ea3d_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 2 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_6895fc30db00399b9fc6b809a561ea3d_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language patcher.exe - NTFS ADS 1 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\:\autorun.inf 2026-08-16_6895fc30db00399b9fc6b809a561ea3d_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs
pid Process 4592 2026-08-16_6895fc30db00399b9fc6b809a561ea3d_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe 3992 patcher.exe
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-16_6895fc30db00399b9fc6b809a561ea3d_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-16_6895fc30db00399b9fc6b809a561ea3d_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe"1⤵
- Adds Run key to start application
- Drops autorun.inf file
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- NTFS ADS
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
PID:4592
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C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exeC:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Adds Run key to start application
- Drops autorun.inf file
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
PID:3992
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
- Path C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe
- Size 2.0MB
- SHA256 ebbc1e645907e9c9bdf7cbe78e8628313e84a400adb22a92aa33c3cd6b91340d
- MD5 6895fc30db00399b9fc6b809a561ea3d
- SHA1 bfc8893f470f3998ddc1ace540bc09e58a5c38f8
- SHA512 4e7e7e198f96ba1f0f49b9608fcbbf5ac9dae8268d27e016edb85f1a8abb0842090202672ebfbbac8301e1b58d9d9f59f59426d3d55638c74c7d5f697b80e2e8
- SSDEEP 24576:A3mnXoZ643mnXoZ6i6cMJlCUQ0l98b8GSW4TjqqpCcMJljaMD5TvinrmAYTqMi8u:A3k03kHRJwRJn56r+qJtb2It
- TLSH T188A52A16E6A44BA5D06F8174CB925656FA333C415FA087DB13C4FA3D2F326D09AB9323
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroRd32Info.exe
- Size 2.1MB
- SHA256 f009b8c6517c5dcb2536cec454ca8d786825af4a1a2b2f4b4425e113f5f5f555
- MD5 91532cd045225471e87e4f9dc87c1d8f
- SHA1 a841b5e85c4c0b4265af34cdfbb3d8e4f8fde566
- SHA512 cd74a186cf39d3f5189366c09d97c558cd4c1b87ece9bf8ad649c6a42e87178274eebd6864e24af0ce2bd2b4599e55238c2f6a313c2f07e65d2072186b7a5c7d
- SSDEEP 24576:A3mnXoZ643mnXoZ6i6cMJlCUQ0l98b8GSW4TjqqpCcMJljaMD5TvinrmAYTqMi8e:A3k03kHRJwRJn56r+qJtb2IL
- TLSH T11FA52916E6A44BA5D06F8174CB925656FA333C415FA087DB13C4FA3D2F326D09AB9323
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7z.exe$
- Size 2.6MB
- SHA256 6aacdebf476f2a1afa90a1630a4812f517f963a5df6d597b509c1389e3460efc
- MD5 0a3d57a5c6e3725ee9fe16e4490b7b03
- SHA1 ff77f6bc73cb469feefdb25693f11311752e49c0
- SHA512 b023ab25034ce057f197a93ee4f07b749234dc8df3e0606ef2d946c0753a6f1f5b4e56736f1e1fbc8affdab9a537a64f5e80ba12f61bb36697e8dd0962bf51ad
- SSDEEP 24576:A3mnXoZ643mnXoZ6i6cMJlCUQ0l98b8GSW4TjqqpCcMJljaMD5TvinrmAYTqMi8S:A3k03kHRJwRJn56r+qJtb2I5Pji0Aj
- TLSH T122C51716E6A44765D06FC074CA929656FA333C424FB087CB1385EA3D2F336D19A7A723
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\crashreporter.exe$
- Size 2.1MB
- SHA256 ac633e29fea1511e327f4a3e4edb19f1abbcdc1f92e13c0dbe955a3de907551d
- MD5 f8c1a52af0f4a9c24d5f1f7dd4f54f4e
- SHA1 e45e0959d789f821fdcc2ac8fefb0fa37f2dd4bf
- SHA512 b1763e1936e94f1861baae476285951147ee3e30d7e53354b527500e4b4c1040436a390dc44d002df84fb533959c1ccaae1a63223cd9f6df36a653d19045de83
- SSDEEP 24576:A3mnXoZ643mnXoZ6i6cMJlCUQ0l98b8GSW4TjqqpCcMJljaMD5TvinrmAYTqMi8m:A3k03kHRJwRJn56r+qJtb2IL
- TLSH T12DA52916E2A447A5D16F8074CA965656FA333C414FA087DB13C4FB3D2F326D0AAB9723
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH