General
- Target 2026-08-18_441359384503d1f25966dde9028b13ec_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_elex_emotet_hijackloader_icedid_luca-stealer_njrat_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stop_vidar_xiaobaminer
- Size 16.1MB
- Sample260818-wps7laxere
- SHA256 4b751ead3b65efd2fb2bbc01a455ff9eaf74becafb0a892d5edbbc84628e95ff
- MD5 441359384503d1f25966dde9028b13ec
- SHA1 3269c1b1a4d05c099ad1b82de860092016a0f43b
- SHA512 e52402d8c18212fa862cf1a06b9d69e19622feeca0db42c0431b17bbf6382ee8cdc78d0abb3d7bc852f6aaf0f847be32e212388589856ec199d5ac1edbd66f9b
- SSDEEP 98304:yQjKIjKIjKIjK58ndERQwSXJdWGw6VdIky/Cr4QD0oAaldmdmnphDB:5jDjDjDjBndfUkfy/CMXKmd0HB
- TLSH T13F07E706627C84E7F46D2D31849D97180AA07D7C1B72C66BF64276CAF9373C3E5322A6
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-08-18_441359384503d1f25966dde9028b13ec_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_elex_emotet_hijackloader_.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-08-18_441359384503d1f25966dde9028b13ec_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_elex_emotet_hijackloader_.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target 2026-08-18_441359384503d1f25966dde9028b13ec_amadey_cobalt-strike_coinminer_elex_emotet_hijackloader_icedid_luca-stealer_njrat_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stop_vidar_xiaobaminer
- Size 16.1MB
- SHA256 4b751ead3b65efd2fb2bbc01a455ff9eaf74becafb0a892d5edbbc84628e95ff
- MD5 441359384503d1f25966dde9028b13ec
- SHA1 3269c1b1a4d05c099ad1b82de860092016a0f43b
- SHA512 e52402d8c18212fa862cf1a06b9d69e19622feeca0db42c0431b17bbf6382ee8cdc78d0abb3d7bc852f6aaf0f847be32e212388589856ec199d5ac1edbd66f9b
- SSDEEP 98304:yQjKIjKIjKIjK58ndERQwSXJdWGw6VdIky/Cr4QD0oAaldmdmnphDB:5jDjDjDjBndfUkfy/CMXKmd0HB
- TLSH T13F07E706627C84E7F46D2D31849D97180AA07D7C1B72C66BF64276CAF9373C3E5322A6
- 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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