Overview

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Static

static

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2026-08-16...os.exe

windows10-2004-x64

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2026-08-16...os.exe

windows11-ltsc_2024-x64

10

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General

  • Target
    2026-08-16_616347dc9924223e2714f1fe9d68d738_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_emotet_gcleaner_glassworm_icedid_remcos
  • Size 14.2MB
  • Sample260816-wg567atdnf
  • SHA256 4dc137216735dc14cfa99503260a4a7484ea0309abfb3c49fdbbd50b0ec76a6f
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
10/10
adwaredefense_evasiondiscoveryevasionexecutionpersistenceprivilege_escalationspywaretrojanupx

Malware Config

Targets

    • Target
      2026-08-16_616347dc9924223e2714f1fe9d68d738_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_emotet_gcleaner_glassworm_icedid_remcos
    • Size 14.2MB
    • SHA256 4dc137216735dc14cfa99503260a4a7484ea0309abfb3c49fdbbd50b0ec76a6f
    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
    Score
    10/10
    discoveryexecutionupxadwaredefense_evasionevasionpersistenceprivilege_escalationspywaretrojan

    • Modifies Windows Defender DisableAntiSpyware settings

      evasiontrojan

    • Modifies Windows Defender TamperProtection settings

      evasiontrojan

    • Modifies firewall policy service

      defense_evasion

    • Modifies security service

      defense_evasion

    • Windows security bypass

      defense_evasiontrojan

    • UPX dump on OEP (original entry point)

    • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell

      Run Powershell to modify Windows Defender settings to add exclusions for file extensions, paths, and processes.

      execution

    • Event Triggered Execution: Image File Execution Options Injection

      persistence

    • Checks computer location settings

      Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.

    • Event Triggered Execution: Component Object Model Hijacking

      Adversaries may establish persistence by executing malicious content triggered by hijacked references to Component Object Model (COM) objects.

      persistenceprivilege_escalation

    • Executes dropped EXE

    • Windows security modification

      defense_evasiontrojan

    • Indicator Removal: Clear Persistence

      remove IFEO.

      defense_evasion

    • Modifies Security services

      Modifies the startup behavior of a security service.

      defense_evasion

    • AutoIT Executable

      AutoIT scripts compiled to PE executables.

    • Drops file in System32 directory

    • UPX packed file

      Detects executables packed with UPX/modified UPX open source packer.

      upx
    behavioral1behavioral2

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Command and Scripting Interpreter

2
T1059

PowerShell

1
T1059.001

Windows Command Shell

1
T1059.003

Persistence

Create or Modify System Process

4
T1543

Windows Service

4
T1543.003

Event Triggered Execution

2
T1546

Component Object Model Hijacking

1
T1546.015

Image File Execution Options Injection

1
T1546.012

Privilege Escalation

Create or Modify System Process

4
T1543

Windows Service

4
T1543.003

Event Triggered Execution

2
T1546

Component Object Model Hijacking

1
T1546.015

Image File Execution Options Injection

1
T1546.012

Defense Evasion

Impair Defenses

6
T1562

Disable or Modify System Firewall

1
T1562.004

Disable or Modify Tools

4
T1562.001

Indicator Removal

1
T1070

Clear Persistence

1
T1070.009

Modify Registry

8
T1112

Credential Access

Discovery

Query Registry

2
T1012

System Information Discovery

2
T1082

System Location Discovery

1
T1614

System Language Discovery

1
T1614.001

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

Tasks