Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    114s
  • 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, 04:14

General

  • Target
    2026-08-16_801128d5429ad2b1c8e14a2ac1b9abac_elex_stop_vidar.exe
  • Size 1.3MB
  • Sample260816-etsm7azapb
  • SHA256 3aff2fc491e505d19b2e67b74f3ffd336ded903ff550958a7ee01a8d680da1f6
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Creates a file in the Startup directory 1 TTPs 1 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 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 12 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 7 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-16_801128d5429ad2b1c8e14a2ac1b9abac_elex_stop_vidar.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-16_801128d5429ad2b1c8e14a2ac1b9abac_elex_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:800
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c schtasks /create /tn "Microsoft\Windows\MemoryDiagnostic\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateTask_AABABCCCBCBCACCCBABCBABCBACCBCBBABAABBCCBBBBCBABCCCCABCABCBBBCCCBBCBCACBACACCCCAACBBCBCBBCCBACBAAABABAA" /tr "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_ABBCBBABBBCACBBBABCCBCABCACCBBCBCBACBAACBBCCCCABCBCCAAC.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:2864
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
        schtasks /create /tn "Microsoft\Windows\MemoryDiagnostic\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateTask_AABABCCCBCBCACCCBABCBABCBACCBCBBABAABBCCBBBBCBABCCCCABCABCBBBCCCBBCBCACBACACCCCAACBBCBCBBCCBACBAAABABAA" /tr "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_ABBCBBABBBCACBBBABCCBCABCACCBBCBCBACBAACBBCCCCABCBCCAAC.exe" /sc minute /mo 30 /ru SYSTEM /f
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:5980
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c sc create "UserDataSvc_BAAACACBAABAACAABBCAACCAACCCCBCBBCBCACAAACCCBCBBCCA" binPath= "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_ABBCBBABBBCACBBBABCCBCABCACCBBCBCBACBAACBBCCCCABCBCCAAC.exe" start= auto displayName= "UserDataSvc_BAAACACBAABAACAABBCAACCAACCCCBCBBCBCACAAACCCBCBBCCA"
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:5496
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
        sc create "UserDataSvc_BAAACACBAABAACAABBCAACCAACCCCBCBBCBCACAAACCCBCBBCCA" binPath= "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_ABBCBBABBBCACBBBABCCBCABCACCBBCBCBACBAACBBCCCCABCBCCAAC.exe" start= auto displayName= "UserDataSvc_BAAACACBAABAACAABBCAACCAACCCCBCBBCBCACAAACCCBCBBCCA"
        3⤵
        • Launches sc.exe
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:6128
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c sc start "UserDataSvc_BAAACACBAABAACAABBCAACCAACCCCBCBBCBCACAAACCCBCBBCCA"
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:5660
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
        sc start "UserDataSvc_BAAACACBAABAACAABBCAACCAACCCCBCBBCBCACAAACCCBCBBCCA"
        3⤵
        • Launches sc.exe
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:4328
  • C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_ABBCBBABBBCACBBBABCCBCABCACCBBCBCBACBAACBBCCCCABCBCCAAC.exe
    C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_ABBCBBABBBCACBBBABCCBCABCACCBBCBCBACBAACBBCCCCABCBCCAAC.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:6048
    • C:\Windows\notepad.exe
      "notepad.exe"
      2⤵
        PID:1420
    • C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BCCCBBCBCBABCCBCCABBCBAAABACAACBCCCBCABCBABABCACCACACAC.exe
      C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BCCCBBCBCBABCCBCCABBCBAAABACAACBCCCBCABCBABABCACCACACAC.exe
      1⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:1996
    • C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_ABBCBBABBBCACBBBABCCBCABCACCBBCBCBACBAACBBCCCCABCBCCAAC.exe
      C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_ABBCBBABBBCACBBBABCCBCABCACCBBCBCBACBAACBBCCCCABCBCCAAC.exe
      1⤵
      • Creates a file in the Startup directory
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:5260

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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          Downloads

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\PerfLogs\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 9b23860bda715b51634bc30f9c60fa236d0a55d68ef5f1a603e1c8f8aa960e11
          • 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 1.9MB
          • SHA256 61e132481b52a4023e98209cd6e629a6ea5d60068bcc044b6022fc8c6ff0abe4
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\ProgramData\Package Cache\{57a73df6-4ba9-4c1d-bbbb-517289ff6c13}\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 d9456b01df428399fe044a2467ee7aea4e69045c0058afc65de8ace205a93cbc
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Download Service\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 f9876185e529fa8d4b332239f1c37487652a1383925d92b52217d0dd6764e5a7
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Packages\MicrosoftWindows.Client.CBS_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\ConstraintIndex\Input_{8cf3f3f4-0a42-4a5c-900c-d74742cdaf33}\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 4653bd74096523fae73fe2a27f46b31c7ecd83d240aff1b14cf8e64476153a67
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 d5e6c0b6edc415e1043cda8dad27fa52b25f25ce54418cbb2690bd761993ec7c
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 d3acb5962d4d8d3b1a4a7bf0c20fe0cd1936173808fae85e99a2f363e4322da8
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 a01d3297546a14c164710a41a505162ec07ae4a07dcf8548c1350e33ac928abf
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Downloads\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 6262cbf74630ff1aaf8be46dbc68e9e3ddefb668c2a8773f457e3eaf37c06454
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Default\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 f3a46a3cc3435710ddde60b6fd3c3abfdf10f17082b19a0d1919311f60e14782
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          svchost_ABBCBBABBBCACBBBABCCBCABCACCBBCBCBACBAACBBCCCCABCBCCAAC.exe

          • Path C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_ABBCBBABBBCACBBBABCCBCABCACCBBCBCBACBAACBBCCCCABCBCCAAC.exe
          • Size 1.3MB
          • SHA256 3aff2fc491e505d19b2e67b74f3ffd336ded903ff550958a7ee01a8d680da1f6
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          virus_log.txt

          • Path C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\virus_log.txt
          • Size 776B
          • SHA256 9dd723a6b0ef97f94c876252fe68d2282042caa623b6a644680ddb5894926f7a
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          virus_log.txt

          • Path C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\virus_log.txt
          • Size 966B
          • SHA256 24c007ef47879569772d53638263c1e2f42af5a20984d8a2a84f0335f8c4f789
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          memory/800-0-0x0000000000180000-0x00000000001A1000-memory.dmp

          memory/800-7-0x0000000000180000-0x00000000001A1000-memory.dmp

          memory/1996-78-0x0000000000650000-0x0000000000671000-memory.dmp

          memory/5260-613-0x0000000000110000-0x0000000000131000-memory.dmp

          memory/6048-31-0x0000000000110000-0x0000000000131000-memory.dmp