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
    16/08/2026, 03:57

General

  • Target
    2026-08-16_a92ec31f98233bca8783eddd3cd10ea4_amadey_elex_hellokitty_hijackloader_luca-stealer_njrat_smoke-loader_vidar.exe
  • Size 5.2MB
  • Sample260816-ejadvszvgy
  • SHA256 e4ed99d5c15938a966e1f37c1f30e8e33bed7728190d1704a9eee722d533231d
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Creates a file in the Startup directory 1 TTPs 4 IoCs

    A file was written to a Windows startup folder. Files in these directories are executed automatically when a user logs on or an application initializes.

  • Creates new service(s) 2 TTPs
  • Executes dropped EXE 3 IoCs
  • Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs

    Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.

  • 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 4 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 11 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 2 IoCs

    Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 12 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 9 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-16_a92ec31f98233bca8783eddd3cd10ea4_amadey_elex_hellokitty_hijackloader_luca-stealer_njrat_smoke-loader_vidar.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-16_a92ec31f98233bca8783eddd3cd10ea4_amadey_elex_hellokitty_hijackloader_luca-stealer_njrat_smoke-loader_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:3276
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c schtasks /create /tn "Microsoft\Windows\MemoryDiagnostic\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateTask_ABCACCBBBCACAACBBBABAACCCAABACBCABACBAABCAACCBCBCCBBBBAAACACAAACCBCBCCBABBABAAACABACCAABAABACBCAABBACAC" /tr "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CBCCBBAAAABABBBCBABCCCBAACCCACBAABABCACABBAACBAABAACBAC.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:7060
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
        schtasks /create /tn "Microsoft\Windows\MemoryDiagnostic\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateTask_ABCACCBBBCACAACBBBABAACCCAABACBCABACBAABCAACCBCBCCBBBBAAACACAAACCBCBCCBABBABAAACABACCAABAABACBCAABBACAC" /tr "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CBCCBBAAAABABBBCBABCCCBAACCCACBAABABCACABBAACBAABAACBAC.exe" /sc minute /mo 30 /ru SYSTEM /f
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:4428
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c sc create "UserDataSvc_ABABABAABBBCAABABCAABCBBBAAACAABABCACACCACAABCCABAB" binPath= "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CBCCBBAAAABABBBCBABCCCBAACCCACBAABABCACABBAACBAABAACBAC.exe" start= auto displayName= "UserDataSvc_ABABABAABBBCAABABCAABCBBBAAACAABABCACACCACAABCCABAB"
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4792
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
        sc create "UserDataSvc_ABABABAABBBCAABABCAABCBBBAAACAABABCACACCACAABCCABAB" binPath= "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CBCCBBAAAABABBBCBABCCCBAACCCACBAABABCACABBAACBAABAACBAC.exe" start= auto displayName= "UserDataSvc_ABABABAABBBCAABABCAABCBBBAAACAABABCACACCACAABCCABAB"
        3⤵
        • Launches sc.exe
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:3776
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c sc start "UserDataSvc_ABABABAABBBCAABABCAABCBBBAAACAABABCACACCACAABCCABAB"
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3420
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
        sc start "UserDataSvc_ABABABAABBBCAABABCAABCBBBAAACAABABCACACCACAABCCABAB"
        3⤵
        • Launches sc.exe
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:2976
  • C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CBCCBBAAAABABBBCBABCCCBAACCCACBAABABCACABBAACBAABAACBAC.exe
    C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CBCCBBAAAABABBBCBABCCCBAACCCACBAABABCACABBAACBAABAACBAC.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:4216
    • C:\Windows\notepad.exe
      "notepad.exe"
      2⤵
        PID:6372
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c schtasks /create /tn "Microsoft\Windows\MemoryDiagnostic\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateTask_ACBBAAAABCAACACBBAACBCBAAACABABABACCBBBACCBABBBAACAAACABABAABBCBBBAAAAABCBAABBCABBCCBCAAABCAACCBCAACACC" /tr "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CCBCABBCBAACACBBCBBCCCBCCCBACAABBCCACCBBCAABCCBCCBCBCCC.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:2472
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
          schtasks /create /tn "Microsoft\Windows\MemoryDiagnostic\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateTask_ACBBAAAABCAACACBBAACBCBAAACABABABACCBBBACCBABBBAACAAACABABAABBCBBBAAAAABCBAABBCABBCCBCAAABCAACCBCAACACC" /tr "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CCBCABBCBAACACBBCBBCCCBCCCBACAABBCCACCBBCAABCCBCCBCBCCC.exe" /sc minute /mo 30 /ru SYSTEM /f
          3⤵
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
          PID:5592
    • C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CCBCABBCBAACACBBCBBCCCBCCCBACAABBCCACCBBCAABCCBCCBCBCCC.exe
      C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CCBCABBCBAACACBBCBBCCCBCCCBACAABBCCACCBBCAABCCBCCBCBCCC.exe
      1⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:1680
    • C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CBCCBBAAAABABBBCBABCCCBAACCCACBAABABCACABBAACBAABAACBAC.exe
      C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CBCCBBAAAABABBBCBABCCCBAACCCACBAABABCACABBAACBAABAACBAC.exe
      1⤵
      • Creates a file in the Startup directory
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:6520

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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          Downloads

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\AppV\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 f53966d73990def96f93c9fb8b6a9d7f0e82e0936b8f4f65ab1e0f214c8dfd17
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\AppV\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 fef5bbd4b6f3d839f3e15188f4d2c063fd7bebd88abf1ea007c0abd07dd2e95b
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\AppRepository\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.CapturePicker_10.0.19580.1000_neutral__cw5n1h2txyewy\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 c2f9ceeae314bbf5d0062d737de195acfc2c0a8069028dc4c87fa6a3c77ca282
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          windowsdesktop-runtime-8.0.15-win-x64.exe

          • Path C:\ProgramData\Package Cache\{5625bb48-295c-4113-bc92-d6a69b19b04c}\windowsdesktop-runtime-8.0.15-win-x64.exe
          • Size 5.8MB
          • SHA256 ce0a2bf0918c77bcb9ef487fbfadb622aa81162b326e74e44f6bb20df96a3731
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\ProgramData\Package Cache\{d87ae0f4-64a6-4b94-859a-530b9c313c27}\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 bda7da87d95357997a990954f4b2b179b03a89efc871aabc60771b0a9a93a898
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Extensions\ghbmnnjooekpmoecnnnilnnbdlolhkhi\1.107.1_0\_locales\te\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 067da3cc3a8780756500e219c80897e883a98ac81675ed5e483c71cff2c3b2a7
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\OneDrive\18.151.0729.0013\gu\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 80f84aa152d3f64a1bba38ad4c8d526c6689b4411feeb37cb5b9ae3ea81994d1
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch\User Pinned\ImplicitAppShortcuts\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 221871f9356c32e93ce14210807ebe29d50a9ff5e943c2b78cdb6d19c552fa14
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 d9706618836e46fc1cba8b96b466ab64f4e27f1120bfae75f7234806a58988f6
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 ad352ca1c1236def95d3f088473ae6267f9a8142521a2d4317b821145bb349a1
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 69a978c508177824d709fefe7ca04eca3c417143fc850a9339941899ed605ba7
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 880c2a75ecb16da1bb9c96369e3abaa0aa746f5917bf404d746aa5ac643fccbc
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 0a832c38f7df2300375e076e9cbe02472d913a3787ef24be0c3703cf05ab57ff
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 ce356244e09f670ee4cb5b63a717fb1c78fea5e012eb440fe949f07b8bc8fc1c
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Downloads\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 8f5312a2c3cf064362b45ec285cdc141c90e620a86e061d9a5d0815a393ff456
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          svchost_CBCCBBAAAABABBBCBABCCCBAACCCACBAABABCACABBAACBAABAACBAC.exe

          • Path C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CBCCBBAAAABABBBCBABCCCBAACCCACBAABABCACABBAACBAABAACBAC.exe
          • Size 5.2MB
          • SHA256 e4ed99d5c15938a966e1f37c1f30e8e33bed7728190d1704a9eee722d533231d
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          virus_log.txt

          • Path C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\virus_log.txt
          • Size 1KB
          • SHA256 92019f4b8b048192a275f22849e346c53602381cdd8ade0dbb414036f06adc43
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          virus_log.txt

          • Path C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\virus_log.txt
          • Size 926B
          • SHA256 a03a706110c5b67c395172b765b56f95cbb71a8315a0afc34f429b0841bfb059
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          virus_log.txt

          • Path C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\virus_log.txt
          • Size 1KB
          • SHA256 9f3873c211463c66e4bbff473a9b06be24c8bb890fe2672dac9315546d24794b
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          memory/1680-63-0x0000000000E70000-0x0000000000E91000-memory.dmp

          memory/1680-2649-0x0000000000E70000-0x0000000000E91000-memory.dmp

          memory/3276-6-0x00000000004F0000-0x0000000000511000-memory.dmp

          memory/4216-33-0x00000000008A0000-0x00000000008C1000-memory.dmp

          memory/6520-75-0x00000000008A0000-0x00000000008C1000-memory.dmp