Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    18/08/2026, 03:07

General

  • Target
    2026-08-17_9258abe1fdb9c7a63819138ebc761322_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_icedid_.exe
  • Size 18.9MB
  • Sample260818-dmembawsdx
  • SHA256 2644b5894b19b156b34ac555e044390c6d0fb48c16ac64a3d94e40520652f084
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Detects executables packed with Dotfuscator 1 IoCs
  • Detects executables packed with SmartAssembly 1 IoCs
  • Detects executables packed with Yano Obfuscator 1 IoCs
  • Creates new service(s) 2 TTPs
  • Executes dropped EXE 3 IoCs
  • 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 8 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 7 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-17_9258abe1fdb9c7a63819138ebc761322_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_icedid_.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-17_9258abe1fdb9c7a63819138ebc761322_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_icedid_.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:4124
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c schtasks /create /tn "Microsoft\Windows\MemoryDiagnostic\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateTask_CCCACAAABAAACBAACABABCABACACACBBABAACCBBACABABBBBAAAAABAAACABAACBBCBBBACAACCCACBBBCABCCAAAABCCCBCABCBCB" /tr "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BAACCACBCBCAAABBCCBCBABCABACACCCBBBCCBACCBAABCBBACABACA.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:2736
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
        schtasks /create /tn "Microsoft\Windows\MemoryDiagnostic\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateTask_CCCACAAABAAACBAACABABCABACACACBBABAACCBBACABABBBBAAAAABAAACABAACBBCBBBACAACCCACBBBCABCCAAAABCCCBCABCBCB" /tr "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BAACCACBCBCAAABBCCBCBABCABACACCCBBBCCBACCBAABCBBACABACA.exe" /sc minute /mo 30 /ru SYSTEM /f
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:1396
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c sc create "UserDataSvc_ABABCAABBABCBAAABCAAABAABBACAACCCCABBBCCBAABCBAABAB" binPath= "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BAACCACBCBCAAABBCCBCBABCABACACCCBBBCCBACCBAABCBBACABACA.exe" start= auto displayName= "UserDataSvc_ABABCAABBABCBAAABCAAABAABBACAACCCCABBBCCBAABCBAABAB"
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:996
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
        sc create "UserDataSvc_ABABCAABBABCBAAABCAAABAABBACAACCCCABBBCCBAABCBAABAB" binPath= "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BAACCACBCBCAAABBCCBCBABCABACACCCBBBCCBACCBAABCBBACABACA.exe" start= auto displayName= "UserDataSvc_ABABCAABBABCBAAABCAAABAABBACAACCCCABBBCCBAABCBAABAB"
        3⤵
        • Launches sc.exe
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:1916
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c sc start "UserDataSvc_ABABCAABBABCBAAABCAAABAABBACAACCCCABBBCCBAABCBAABAB"
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2100
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
        sc start "UserDataSvc_ABABCAABBABCBAAABCAAABAABBACAACCCCABBBCCBAABCBAABAB"
        3⤵
        • Launches sc.exe
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:2492
  • C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BAACCACBCBCAAABBCCBCBABCABACACCCBBBCCBACCBAABCBBACABACA.exe
    C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BAACCACBCBCAAABBCCBCBABCABACACCCBBBCCBACCBAABCBBACABACA.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:5972
    • C:\Windows\notepad.exe
      "notepad.exe"
      2⤵
        PID:1624
    • C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BAACCACBCBCAAABBCCBCBABCABACACCCBBBCCBACCBAABCBBACABACA.exe
      C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BAACCACBCBCAAABBCCBCBABCABACACCCBBBCCBACCBAABCBBACABACA.exe
      1⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      PID:1352
    • C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_AAAAAACCBACCBCABACCCBCCCABABBAACCBCCAAACAABABACCCABBABB.exe
      C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_AAAAAACCBACCBCABACCCBCCCABABBAACCBCCAAACAABABACCCABBABB.exe
      1⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:3376

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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          Downloads

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 20ab52cf1ade982091b228bcb3f48556faa306275cad8f8cf8006b29e894a6fe
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 2fc391cca63c892683d03806307d376c396ce69f539013009d9e6b8e610ec56e
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 fde85b82d487d85f38cefaa8ed98e2f6ec83d761fd9d898e33ff41b9c556cf99
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Downloads\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 e8ab819647c1c9e6bbd37429ce4a1b2acf87b2d4f95ab2b37bb6600240f90f3e
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          svchost_BAACCACBCBCAAABBCCBCBABCABACACCCBBBCCBACCBAABCBBACABACA.exe

          • Path C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BAACCACBCBCAAABBCCBCBABCABACACCCBBBCCBACCBAABCBBACABACA.exe
          • Size 18.9MB
          • SHA256 2644b5894b19b156b34ac555e044390c6d0fb48c16ac64a3d94e40520652f084
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          memory/4124-0-0x0000000000F00000-0x0000000000F21000-memory.dmp

          memory/4124-7-0x0000000000F00000-0x0000000000F21000-memory.dmp

          memory/5972-24-0x0000000000FA0000-0x0000000000FC1000-memory.dmp

          memory/5972-37-0x0000000000FA0000-0x0000000000FC1000-memory.dmp