General
- Target 2026-08-17_35da347555e0126d2a7369abf8be5b58_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_elex_emotet_hijackloader_icedid_luca-stealer_njrat_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stop_vidar_xiaobaminer
- Size 16.5MB
- Sample260817-tlnrlaej81
- SHA256 51030d80277c687fc37d098c03fa62317daf08708369dcf26d9c7685b115ddf8
- MD5 35da347555e0126d2a7369abf8be5b58
- SHA1 52275a48444a9406cba57ffb4b3dd75b423e52a5
- SHA512 62dc5b56e3f61bb02cb4ac2f41d7677cdc8e0f521a45bcc464b41118d59a7f231c8163d99f8eaeebf694bdbfe8f9c89819e1b1042d6784ecdea0e66a220b1aca
- SSDEEP 98304:yQjKIjKIjKIjK58ndERQwSXJdWGw6VdIky/Cr4QD0oAaldmdmnp+E2YFGO:5jDjDjDjBndfUkfy/CMXKmd0d
- TLSH T1EA07F906627D44E7F46D2D31849D97180AA07D7C1F72C2ABF64276CAE9373C3E5322A6
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-08-17_35da347555e0126d2a7369abf8be5b58_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_elex_emotet_hijackloader_.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-08-17_35da347555e0126d2a7369abf8be5b58_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_elex_emotet_hijackloader_.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target 2026-08-17_35da347555e0126d2a7369abf8be5b58_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_elex_emotet_hijackloader_icedid_luca-stealer_njrat_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stop_vidar_xiaobaminer
- Size 16.5MB
- SHA256 51030d80277c687fc37d098c03fa62317daf08708369dcf26d9c7685b115ddf8
- MD5 35da347555e0126d2a7369abf8be5b58
- SHA1 52275a48444a9406cba57ffb4b3dd75b423e52a5
- SHA512 62dc5b56e3f61bb02cb4ac2f41d7677cdc8e0f521a45bcc464b41118d59a7f231c8163d99f8eaeebf694bdbfe8f9c89819e1b1042d6784ecdea0e66a220b1aca
- SSDEEP 98304:yQjKIjKIjKIjK58ndERQwSXJdWGw6VdIky/Cr4QD0oAaldmdmnp+E2YFGO:5jDjDjDjBndfUkfy/CMXKmd0d
- TLSH T1EA07F906627D44E7F46D2D31849D97180AA07D7C1F72C2ABF64276CAE9373C3E5322A6
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
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UAC bypass
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UPX dump on OEP (original entry point)
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Adds policy Run key to start application
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Disables RegEdit via registry modification
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Drops file in Drivers directory
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Checks computer location settings
Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.
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Executes dropped EXE
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Adds Run key to start application
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Checks whether UAC is enabled
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Drops autorun.inf file
Malware can abuse Windows Autorun to spread further via attached volumes.
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Drops file in System32 directory
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
Privilege Escalation
Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism
1Bypass User Account Control
1Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
2Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
2Defense Evasion
Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism
1Bypass User Account Control
1Impair Defenses
1Disable or Modify Tools
1Modify Registry
4Credential Access
Credentials from Password Stores
1Credentials from Web Browsers
1Unsecured Credentials
1Credentials In Files
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