Analysis

  • max time kernel
    148s
  • max time network
    127s
  • 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, 12:52

General

  • Target
    2026-08-16_d3be35eaeabbfbf6db6bf99aafc17be2_elex_stop.exe
  • Size 10.5MB
  • Sample260816-p37htabl5s
  • SHA256 0c6945a7cd5ed5502db69e4a92dc0f631b8e10a499284615eebda16bab5877a4
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Creates a file in the Startup directory 1 TTPs 2 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_d3be35eaeabbfbf6db6bf99aafc17be2_elex_stop.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-16_d3be35eaeabbfbf6db6bf99aafc17be2_elex_stop.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:2484
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c schtasks /create /tn "Microsoft\Windows\MemoryDiagnostic\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateTask_BCBCCCBCBAACAABBCACCCACACCACAABCBACCCACCCBBCBCCABCBAACBBCCCBCBCBBCAABCCCBBCBABCCACAAACBCAAAABBCBCBACABA" /tr "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BABBAAACBAAACACCAABACBCABABBCCCCCACCCBCBABCBCACBACACABC.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:4956
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
        schtasks /create /tn "Microsoft\Windows\MemoryDiagnostic\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateTask_BCBCCCBCBAACAABBCACCCACACCACAABCBACCCACCCBBCBCCABCBAACBBCCCBCBCBBCAABCCCBBCBABCCACAAACBCAAAABBCBCBACABA" /tr "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BABBAAACBAAACACCAABACBCABABBCCCCCACCCBCBABCBCACBACACABC.exe" /sc minute /mo 30 /ru SYSTEM /f
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:2716
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c sc create "UserDataSvc_AACCBCABABBCABBCBCBACBBABCCCBAABBCBACBABCAACABCBBCB" binPath= "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BABBAAACBAAACACCAABACBCABABBCCCCCACCCBCBABCBCACBACACABC.exe" start= auto displayName= "UserDataSvc_AACCBCABABBCABBCBCBACBBABCCCBAABBCBACBABCAACABCBBCB"
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:6024
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
        sc create "UserDataSvc_AACCBCABABBCABBCBCBACBBABCCCBAABBCBACBABCAACABCBBCB" binPath= "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BABBAAACBAAACACCAABACBCABABBCCCCCACCCBCBABCBCACBACACABC.exe" start= auto displayName= "UserDataSvc_AACCBCABABBCABBCBCBACBBABCCCBAABBCBACBABCAACABCBBCB"
        3⤵
        • Launches sc.exe
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:3752
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c sc start "UserDataSvc_AACCBCABABBCABBCBCBACBBABCCCBAABBCBACBABCAACABCBBCB"
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:5672
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
        sc start "UserDataSvc_AACCBCABABBCABBCBCBACBBABCCCBAABBCBACBABCAACABCBBCB"
        3⤵
        • Launches sc.exe
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:3836
  • C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BABBAAACBAAACACCAABACBCABABBCCCCCACCCBCBABCBCACBACACABC.exe
    C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BABBAAACBAAACACCAABACBCABABBCCCCCACCCBCBABCBCACBACACABC.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:4660
    • C:\Windows\notepad.exe
      "notepad.exe"
      2⤵
        PID:1988
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c schtasks /create /tn "Microsoft\Windows\MemoryDiagnostic\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateTask_ACACCBAABCAAACAABAABAACACBABAAABCACACCBCCBAABACCCBBACABABBBBBAACAABCCABCBBACBCBABBBCBCAABBCAABACCCCCAAB" /tr "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CABCACBBBAACCACCBCBBCABBBBABBABBBCBBBACAACCAABABCCABCAC.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:2508
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
          schtasks /create /tn "Microsoft\Windows\MemoryDiagnostic\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateTask_ACACCBAABCAAACAABAABAACACBABAAABCACACCBCCBAABACCCBBACABABBBBBAACAABCCABCBBACBCBABBBCBCAABBCAABACCCCCAAB" /tr "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CABCACBBBAACCACCBCBBCABBBBABBABBBCBBBACAACCAABABCCABCAC.exe" /sc minute /mo 30 /ru SYSTEM /f
          3⤵
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
          PID:6128
    • C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CABCACBBBAACCACCBCBBCABBBBABBABBBCBBBACAACCAABABCCABCAC.exe
      C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CABCACBBBAACCACCBCBBCABBBBABBABBBCBBBACAACCAABABCCABCAC.exe
      1⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:3132
    • C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BABBAAACBAAACACCAABACBCABABBCCCCCACCCBCBABCBCACBACACABC.exe
      C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BABBAAACBAAACACCAABACBCABABBCCCCCACCCBCBABCBCACBACACABC.exe
      1⤵
      • Creates a file in the Startup directory
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:1604

    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 25da65ecf80780ba3d75518b3e9f49e3b23f13aa86afe495b235cdd1ba5a1243
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Crypto\PCPKSP\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 96f81058967ff2f387eb00f6657d5a1261b5a1e1f67215c940f85636bd12e2cb
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\ProgramData\Package Cache\{4C903F19-B4C3-4D0C-8CC9-D444C511AF1C}v64.60.31149\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 a827a2be96cd6041f8ff1252f0dc50ae3ec08f10c7cdba5a4bff4590c9a30d67
          • 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 11.1MB
          • SHA256 ebb3269c3d91d807ef7dc3a77790ac2fde57f24efd9405b4320b6d99a155442a
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\ProgramData\Package Cache\{BD95A8CD-1D9F-35AD-981A-3E7925026EBB}v11.0.61030\packages\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 1265fbacd9580e90f7028879087dc0b0fb384f2f0d4b7e4a974c6fdd85f98087
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\ProgramData\Packages\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 dfc31b6a14c78bbfd0c51de922688a4828e96c5417e35b64022c42b3d7290d39
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 5db0e588b26e390d04006091af838d3a515566f7aeb1654645e3ac50137c059d
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\OneDrive\18.151.0729.0013\en-GB\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 0bf77bfb7043ddcd9bd08880bc51764edec7feeaeb32e8c49003e0e716b9caea
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 b1c2681eccd309b4f63ded654a52cd5626d04d9e81f3666c937664cd3e27a78e
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 e7d6e7ee6a3a2e502dc4265ce87471e595af5fea6d8ef36d1cb585e44b25ae77
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 2a98919f7d476bd1486876e9a903e403ef4c88f591807dd2604a839d25891dea
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Downloads\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 5c49dc0034ba1db9cf59d5f0a7c380d3e68ebdc17b2df6bd74d866bd0661a801
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Downloads\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 5e2808c85b426cad1188c74b3f5357eb0c176e8b2ed831daec3be0378582ed34
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Downloads\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 c3b3065e303c2ab1b9511c2714ae09c794c0db3a6ca9036c6dcf751c116d7c89
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Downloads\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 9e4c508cbdd453eeb26fe24359f46acfdd336e50877f6457fa01c069eadb4661
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          svchost_BABBAAACBAAACACCAABACBCABABBCCCCCACCCBCBABCBCACBACACABC.exe

          • Path C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BABBAAACBAAACACCAABACBCABABBCCCCCACCCBCBABCBCACBACACABC.exe
          • Size 10.5MB
          • SHA256 0c6945a7cd5ed5502db69e4a92dc0f631b8e10a499284615eebda16bab5877a4
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          virus_log.txt

          • Path C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\virus_log.txt
          • Size 1KB
          • SHA256 7168bd9e757255102be29540baa569279c6ba4c6c0af1e134459584ca31c1c9d
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          virus_log.txt

          • Path C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\virus_log.txt
          • Size 926B
          • SHA256 a27aebfd6a3bde35d3b22c297ad465f639dda07abde22d02aaa14bb0f74f7c05
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          virus_log.txt

          • Path C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\virus_log.txt
          • Size 1KB
          • SHA256 e08e5ffdc185650db617b1ca43a4ca163e9568e9543da0d188fe95e89887b523
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          memory/1604-75-0x0000000000EE0000-0x0000000000F01000-memory.dmp

          memory/2484-6-0x0000000000300000-0x0000000000321000-memory.dmp

          memory/3132-63-0x0000000000430000-0x0000000000451000-memory.dmp

          memory/3132-1814-0x0000000000430000-0x0000000000451000-memory.dmp

          memory/4660-33-0x0000000000EE0000-0x0000000000F01000-memory.dmp