Analysis
- max time kernel
149s - max time network
145s - platform
windows11-ltsc_2024_x64 - resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en - resource tags
- submitted
16/08/2026, 04:32
General
- Target 2026-08-16_5822b1818d142e08369d03a158d1a566_elex_mafia.exe
- Size 876KB
- Sample260816-e57aqadj6s
- SHA256 275cadb7f4591b413a0db9534e222a108bab06c3782dfbff961518f77f853255
Malware Config
Signatures
- Executes dropped EXE 22 IoCs
- Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs
Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.
- Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 48 IoCs
Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.
- Drops file in System32 directory 30 IoCs
- Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
- Drops file in Windows directory 3 IoCs
- Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).
- 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.
- Checks SCSI registry key(s) 3 TTPs 42 IoCs
SCSI information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.
- Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 4 IoCs
Processor information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.
- Modifies data under HKEY_USERS 64 IoCs
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs
- Suspicious behavior: LoadsDriver 2 IoCs
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 26 IoCs
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 8 IoCs
- Uses Volume Shadow Copy service COM API
The Volume Shadow Copy service is used to manage backups/snapshots.
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-16_5822b1818d142e08369d03a158d1a566_elex_mafia.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-16_5822b1818d142e08369d03a158d1a566_elex_mafia.exe"1⤵
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- Drops file in Windows directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
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C:\Windows\System32\alg.exeC:\Windows\System32\alg.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- Drops file in Windows directory
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
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C:\Windows\System32\GameInputSvc.exeC:\Windows\System32\GameInputSvc.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
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C:\Windows\System32\GameInputSvc.exe"C:\Windows\System32\GameInputSvc.exe" Global\GameInputSession_12⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Checks SCSI registry key(s)
- Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
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C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\elevation_service.exe"C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\elevation_service.exe"1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
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C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\elevation_service.exe"C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\elevation_service.exe"1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
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C:\Program Files (x86)\Mozilla Maintenance Service\maintenanceservice.exe"C:\Program Files (x86)\Mozilla Maintenance Service\maintenanceservice.exe"1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
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C:\Windows\System32\msdtc.exeC:\Windows\System32\msdtc.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Drops file in Windows directory
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\??\c:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\Source Engine\OSE.EXE"c:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\Source Engine\OSE.EXE"1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
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C:\Windows\system32\PerceptionSimulation\PerceptionSimulationService.exeC:\Windows\system32\PerceptionSimulation\PerceptionSimulationService.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
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C:\Windows\SysWow64\perfhost.exeC:\Windows\SysWow64\perfhost.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
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C:\Windows\System32\ReFsDedupSvc.exeC:\Windows\System32\ReFsDedupSvc.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Checks processor information in registry
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
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C:\Windows\system32\locator.exeC:\Windows\system32\locator.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
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C:\Windows\System32\SensorDataService.exeC:\Windows\System32\SensorDataService.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Checks SCSI registry key(s)
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C:\Windows\System32\snmptrap.exeC:\Windows\System32\snmptrap.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
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C:\Windows\System32\OpenSSH\ssh-agent.exeC:\Windows\System32\OpenSSH\ssh-agent.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
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C:\Windows\system32\TieringEngineService.exeC:\Windows\system32\TieringEngineService.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Checks processor information in registry
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
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C:\Windows\system32\AgentService.exeC:\Windows\system32\AgentService.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
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C:\Windows\System32\vds.exeC:\Windows\System32\vds.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
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C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exeC:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
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C:\Windows\system32\wbengine.exe"C:\Windows\system32\wbengine.exe"1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
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C:\Windows\system32\wbem\WmiApSrv.exeC:\Windows\system32\wbem\WmiApSrv.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
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C:\Windows\system32\SearchIndexer.exeC:\Windows\system32\SearchIndexer.exe /Embedding1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Enumerates connected drives
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
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C:\Windows\System32\SearchProtocolHost.exe"C:\Windows\System32\SearchProtocolHost.exe" Global\UsGthrFltPipeMssGthrPipe1_ Global\UsGthrCtrlFltPipeMssGthrPipe1 1 -2147483646 "Software\Microsoft\Windows Search" "Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT; MS Search 4.0 Robot)" "C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Search\Data\Temp\usgthrsvc" "DownLevelDaemon"2⤵
- Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
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C:\Windows\System32\SearchProtocolHost.exe"C:\Windows\System32\SearchProtocolHost.exe" Global\UsGthrFltPipeMssGthrPipe_S-1-5-21-1738198120-2966725515-3980530802-10002_ Global\UsGthrCtrlFltPipeMssGthrPipe_S-1-5-21-1738198120-2966725515-3980530802-10002 1 -2147483646 "Software\Microsoft\Windows Search" "Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT; MS Search 4.0 Robot)" "C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Search\Data\Temp\usgthrsvc" "DownLevelDaemon" "1"2⤵
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C:\Windows\System32\SearchFilterHost.exe"C:\Windows\System32\SearchFilterHost.exe" 952 2872 2856 936 {06DC0F6A-A3E7-4365-A8E8-F674FE2E6361}2⤵
- Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
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C:\Windows\System32\SearchFilterHost.exe"C:\Windows\System32\SearchFilterHost.exe" 952 2892 2888 936 {7FC3863B-7471-4B10-84E3-A5C2E0330618}2⤵
- Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
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C:\Windows\System32\SearchProtocolHost.exe"C:\Windows\System32\SearchProtocolHost.exe" Global\UsGthrFltPipeMssGthrPipe3_ Global\UsGthrCtrlFltPipeMssGthrPipe3 1 -2147483646 "Software\Microsoft\Windows Search" "Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT; MS Search 4.0 Robot)" "C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Search\Data\Temp\usgthrsvc" "DownLevelDaemon"2⤵
- Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
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C:\Windows\System32\SearchFilterHost.exe"C:\Windows\System32\SearchFilterHost.exe" 952 2872 2856 936 {06DC0F6A-A3E7-4365-A8E8-F674FE2E6361}2⤵
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C:\Windows\System32\SearchFilterHost.exe"C:\Windows\System32\SearchFilterHost.exe" 952 2892 2888 936 {7FC3863B-7471-4B10-84E3-A5C2E0330618}2⤵
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Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
Credential Access
Credentials from Password Stores
1Credentials from Web Browsers
1Unsecured Credentials
1Credentials In Files
1Replay Monitor
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Downloads
elevation_service.exe
maintenanceservice.exe
7z.exe
7zFM.exe
7zG.exe
Uninstall.exe
AppVShNotify.exe
IntegratedOffice.exe
MavInject32.exe
OfficeC2RClient.exe
appvcleaner.exe
LICLUA.EXE
OSE.EXE
VSTOInstaller.exe
chrmstp.exe
chrome_pwa_launcher.exe
elevated_tracing_service.exe
elevation_service.exe
MsSense.exe
NisSrv.exe
wmpnetwk.exe
dotnet.exe
perfhost.exe
AgentService.exe
GameInputSvc.exe
Locator.exe
ssh-agent.exe
PerceptionSimulationService.exe
ReFsDedupSvc.exe
SearchIndexer.exe
SensorDataService.exe
TieringEngineService.exe
VSSVC.exe
alg.exe
msdtc.exe
snmptrap.exe
vds.exe
WmiApSrv.exe
wbengine.exe
AppVClient.exe
SgrmBroker.exe
msiexec.exe
memory/572-185-0x0000016760820000-0x0000016760886000-memory.dmp
memory/572-184-0x0000016760820000-0x0000016760886000-memory.dmp
memory/572-240-0x00007FF64F200000-0x00007FF64F48A000-memory.dmp
memory/572-183-0x00007FF64F200000-0x00007FF64F48A000-memory.dmp
memory/952-134-0x0000021FA9400000-0x0000021FA9466000-memory.dmp
memory/952-139-0x00007FF6BC4F0000-0x00007FF6BC906000-memory.dmp
memory/952-135-0x0000021FA9400000-0x0000021FA9466000-memory.dmp
memory/952-239-0x00007FF6BC4F0000-0x00007FF6BC906000-memory.dmp
memory/952-201-0x00007FF6BC4F0000-0x00007FF6BC906000-memory.dmp
memory/952-236-0x0000021FA9400000-0x0000021FA9466000-memory.dmp
memory/1504-192-0x00007FF672D20000-0x00007FF672DCD000-memory.dmp
memory/1504-126-0x0000023B64150000-0x0000023B641B6000-memory.dmp
memory/1504-127-0x0000023B64150000-0x0000023B641B6000-memory.dmp
memory/1504-125-0x00007FF672D20000-0x00007FF672DCD000-memory.dmp
memory/1516-99-0x000002C3F2D30000-0x000002C3F2D96000-memory.dmp
memory/1516-98-0x000002C3F2D30000-0x000002C3F2D96000-memory.dmp
memory/1516-168-0x00007FF65CD50000-0x00007FF65CE99000-memory.dmp
memory/1516-96-0x00007FF65CD50000-0x00007FF65CE99000-memory.dmp
memory/1884-64-0x000001BF440B0000-0x000001BF44116000-memory.dmp
memory/1884-65-0x000001BF440B0000-0x000001BF44116000-memory.dmp
memory/1884-63-0x00007FF6C53D0000-0x00007FF6C5538000-memory.dmp
memory/1884-70-0x000001BF440B0000-0x000001BF44116000-memory.dmp
memory/1884-72-0x00007FF6C53D0000-0x00007FF6C5538000-memory.dmp
memory/2100-162-0x00007FF77B7F0000-0x00007FF77B984000-memory.dmp
memory/2100-213-0x00007FF77B7F0000-0x00007FF77B984000-memory.dmp
memory/2100-164-0x0000021100610000-0x0000021100676000-memory.dmp
memory/2100-163-0x0000021100610000-0x0000021100676000-memory.dmp
memory/2468-55-0x000001B129BF0000-0x000001B129C56000-memory.dmp
memory/2468-54-0x000001B129A10000-0x000001B129AC3000-memory.dmp
memory/2468-56-0x000001B129BF0000-0x000001B129C56000-memory.dmp
memory/2832-204-0x000001E7374A0000-0x000001E737506000-memory.dmp
memory/2832-247-0x00007FF737C30000-0x00007FF738136000-memory.dmp
memory/2832-202-0x00007FF737C30000-0x00007FF738136000-memory.dmp
memory/2832-203-0x000001E7374A0000-0x000001E737506000-memory.dmp
memory/3124-26-0x00007FF700D30000-0x00007FF700DF8000-memory.dmp
memory/3124-27-0x000001DCCE930000-0x000001DCCE996000-memory.dmp
memory/3124-29-0x000001DCCE930000-0x000001DCCE996000-memory.dmp
memory/3124-28-0x000001DCCE930000-0x000001DCCE996000-memory.dmp
memory/3124-62-0x00007FF700D30000-0x00007FF700DF8000-memory.dmp
memory/3228-180-0x00007FF782240000-0x00007FF782560000-memory.dmp
memory/3228-178-0x0000019B94F20000-0x0000019B94F86000-memory.dmp
memory/3228-174-0x0000019B94F20000-0x0000019B94F86000-memory.dmp
memory/3228-173-0x0000019B94F20000-0x0000019B94F86000-memory.dmp
memory/3228-172-0x00007FF782240000-0x00007FF782560000-memory.dmp
memory/4120-95-0x00007FF700D30000-0x00007FF700DF8000-memory.dmp
memory/4120-36-0x0000016200A90000-0x0000016200AF6000-memory.dmp
memory/4120-39-0x0000016200A90000-0x0000016200AF6000-memory.dmp
memory/4120-38-0x0000016200A90000-0x0000016200AF6000-memory.dmp
memory/4120-35-0x00007FF700D30000-0x00007FF700DF8000-memory.dmp
memory/4328-47-0x0000016E046C0000-0x0000016E04726000-memory.dmp
memory/4328-46-0x0000016E046C0000-0x0000016E04726000-memory.dmp
memory/4328-45-0x0000016E044A0000-0x0000016E04553000-memory.dmp
memory/4368-255-0x00007FF67CC00000-0x00007FF67D343000-memory.dmp
memory/4368-253-0x00000287A7E30000-0x00000287A7E96000-memory.dmp
memory/4368-122-0x00007FF67CC00000-0x00007FF67D343000-memory.dmp
memory/4368-189-0x00007FF67CC00000-0x00007FF67D343000-memory.dmp
memory/4368-117-0x00000287A7E30000-0x00000287A7E96000-memory.dmp
memory/4368-118-0x00000287A7E30000-0x00000287A7E96000-memory.dmp
memory/4648-144-0x00007FF7C41D0000-0x00007FF7C4283000-memory.dmp
memory/4648-146-0x000002637EDE0000-0x000002637EE46000-memory.dmp
memory/4648-145-0x000002637EDE0000-0x000002637EE46000-memory.dmp
memory/4648-208-0x00007FF7C41D0000-0x00007FF7C4283000-memory.dmp
memory/4652-89-0x000002519BEF0000-0x000002519BF56000-memory.dmp
memory/4652-88-0x000002519BEF0000-0x000002519BF56000-memory.dmp
memory/4652-87-0x000002519BCE0000-0x000002519BD93000-memory.dmp
memory/4668-194-0x00007FF7C6010000-0x00007FF7C64E0000-memory.dmp
memory/4668-195-0x000001B61A7C0000-0x000001B61A826000-memory.dmp
memory/4668-193-0x000001B61A7C0000-0x000001B61A826000-memory.dmp
memory/4668-244-0x00007FF7C6010000-0x00007FF7C64E0000-memory.dmp
memory/4772-171-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004AE000-memory.dmp
memory/4772-111-0x00000000009F0000-0x0000000000A59000-memory.dmp
memory/4772-106-0x00000000009F0000-0x0000000000A59000-memory.dmp
memory/4772-105-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004AE000-memory.dmp
memory/5060-225-0x000001E3A0B20000-0x000001E3A0B86000-memory.dmp
memory/5060-224-0x000001E3A0B20000-0x000001E3A0B86000-memory.dmp
memory/5060-251-0x00007FF68FCC0000-0x00007FF68FFFE000-memory.dmp
memory/5060-223-0x00007FF68FCC0000-0x00007FF68FFFE000-memory.dmp
memory/5168-51-0x00007FF7D7970000-0x00007FF7D7A92000-memory.dmp
memory/5168-16-0x000001F0B9DA0000-0x000001F0B9E06000-memory.dmp
memory/5168-18-0x000001F0B9DA0000-0x000001F0B9E06000-memory.dmp
memory/5168-17-0x000001F0B9DA0000-0x000001F0B9E06000-memory.dmp
memory/5168-15-0x00007FF7D7970000-0x00007FF7D7A92000-memory.dmp
memory/5336-216-0x0000014465980000-0x00000144659E6000-memory.dmp
memory/5336-214-0x00007FF6230C0000-0x00007FF6231EE000-memory.dmp
memory/5336-249-0x00007FF6230C0000-0x00007FF6231EE000-memory.dmp
memory/5336-215-0x0000014465980000-0x00000144659E6000-memory.dmp
memory/5656-154-0x000002A556090000-0x000002A5560F6000-memory.dmp
memory/5656-155-0x000002A556090000-0x000002A5560F6000-memory.dmp
memory/5656-209-0x00007FF605E30000-0x00007FF6060D3000-memory.dmp
memory/5656-152-0x00007FF605E30000-0x00007FF6060D3000-memory.dmp
memory/5832-37-0x00000000006E0000-0x0000000000898000-memory.dmp
memory/5832-266-0x00000000006E0000-0x0000000000898000-memory.dmp
memory/5832-0-0x00000000006E0000-0x0000000000898000-memory.dmp
memory/5832-6-0x0000000002470000-0x00000000024D9000-memory.dmp
memory/5832-7-0x0000000002470000-0x00000000024D9000-memory.dmp
memory/5832-1-0x0000000002470000-0x00000000024D9000-memory.dmp
memory/6064-161-0x00007FF618670000-0x00007FF618789000-memory.dmp
memory/6064-77-0x00000248A52B0000-0x00000248A5316000-memory.dmp
memory/6064-76-0x00000248A52B0000-0x00000248A5316000-memory.dmp
memory/6064-75-0x00007FF618670000-0x00007FF618789000-memory.dmp