General
- Target 2026-08-18_bd7905d7664454dee2cf4d61086b0ad0_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_emotet_hijackloader_icedid_luca-stealer_njrat_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stop_vidar_xiaobaminer
- Size 18.1MB
- Sample260818-vfjfcswepe
- SHA256 4ebed5e3843cad3b4806852a59e4cacc5a3638b994999966d7527aa9ee73ba81
- MD5 bd7905d7664454dee2cf4d61086b0ad0
- SHA1 01f39f5d027a8ff42a6e548478805547a70bf2e6
- SHA512 07276405097052f3f10bef5a2432f4dbe83247061a519db75bf4554efee7b08b9b06d1803170770e84c0419406823e28965d93fc58b14e949fb9443d9d26d4db
- SSDEEP 196608:5jDjDjDjBndfUkfy/CMXKmd0srNHdvOckfsoDq:Tndskfy/C7qRhOBfsoDq
- TLSH T125170A06627C84E7F46D2D31889D97181AA07D781F72C25BF64276CAF9373C3E5322A6
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-08-18_bd7905d7664454dee2cf4d61086b0ad0_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_emotet_hija.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-08-18_bd7905d7664454dee2cf4d61086b0ad0_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_emotet_hija.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target 2026-08-18_bd7905d7664454dee2cf4d61086b0ad0_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_darkgate_elex_emotet_hijackloader_icedid_luca-stealer_njrat_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stop_vidar_xiaobaminer
- Size 18.1MB
- SHA256 4ebed5e3843cad3b4806852a59e4cacc5a3638b994999966d7527aa9ee73ba81
- MD5 bd7905d7664454dee2cf4d61086b0ad0
- SHA1 01f39f5d027a8ff42a6e548478805547a70bf2e6
- SHA512 07276405097052f3f10bef5a2432f4dbe83247061a519db75bf4554efee7b08b9b06d1803170770e84c0419406823e28965d93fc58b14e949fb9443d9d26d4db
- SSDEEP 196608:5jDjDjDjBndfUkfy/CMXKmd0srNHdvOckfsoDq:Tndskfy/C7qRhOBfsoDq
- TLSH T125170A06627C84E7F46D2D31889D97181AA07D781F72C25BF64276CAF9373C3E5322A6
- 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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