Analysis
- max time kernel
148s - platform
windows11-ltsc_2024_x64 - resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows - submitted
19/08/2026, 22:18
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-08-19_a62539ffa1f5cf8902a32005b81187a2_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
8 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target 2026-08-19_a62539ffa1f5cf8902a32005b81187a2_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe
- Size 284KB
- Sample260819-171fvavbrd
- SHA256 3174eb2c07649cdf6f98ac1522cc4c65ed23b2dd733bbb810fd92969263398d1
- MD5 a62539ffa1f5cf8902a32005b81187a2
- SHA1 0c8dbc69a87737cf671a8d83bdf84caf86065ed1
- SHA512 3268101b36cdf0fe9b27520b8b0f6e400b74102d5e581544bcc19d851780098fe0f2f787f9ae6c125f833411e15ca4572b5a1277762822a284730428c522fcf9
- SSDEEP 6144:hFlKgzelZNQSBQGH/CSpWqTwoAXjiU4bzN:2fBQGH6Sf0oAX+U49
- TLSH T1A65402457D93C4B3D0414D3188E68BE19B7F6C137AA6E11BFB5D0B4B1EB13844BAA361
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Malware Config
Signatures
- Detects Cosmu payload 4 IoCs
Cosmu is a worm written in C++.
resource yara_rule behavioral2/files/0x000d00000001c4fa-7.dat family_cosmu behavioral2/files/0x000d00000001c4ff-57.dat family_cosmu behavioral2/files/0x000400000001baa8-81.dat family_cosmu behavioral2/files/0x000300000001baab-165.dat family_cosmu - Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 10 IoCs
Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.
description ioc Process File opened (read-only) \??\D: 2026-08-19_a62539ffa1f5cf8902a32005b81187a2_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\I: 2026-08-19_a62539ffa1f5cf8902a32005b81187a2_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\J: 2026-08-19_a62539ffa1f5cf8902a32005b81187a2_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\L: 2026-08-19_a62539ffa1f5cf8902a32005b81187a2_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\M: 2026-08-19_a62539ffa1f5cf8902a32005b81187a2_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\N: 2026-08-19_a62539ffa1f5cf8902a32005b81187a2_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\G: 2026-08-19_a62539ffa1f5cf8902a32005b81187a2_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\H: 2026-08-19_a62539ffa1f5cf8902a32005b81187a2_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\K: 2026-08-19_a62539ffa1f5cf8902a32005b81187a2_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\O: 2026-08-19_a62539ffa1f5cf8902a32005b81187a2_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe - Sets desktop wallpaper using registry 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1079202589-886135813-2527035092-1000\Control Panel\Desktop\Wallpaper = "C:\\windows\\WallPapers.jpg" 2026-08-19_a62539ffa1f5cf8902a32005b81187a2_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe - Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\crashreporter.cab 2026-08-19_a62539ffa1f5cf8902a32005b81187a2_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\default-browser-agent.cab 2026-08-19_a62539ffa1f5cf8902a32005b81187a2_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\dotnet\shared\Microsoft.NETCore.App\6.0.27\createdump.cab 2026-08-19_a62539ffa1f5cf8902a32005b81187a2_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\dotnet\shared\Microsoft.NETCore.App\6.0.27\RCX617C.tmp 2026-08-19_a62539ffa1f5cf8902a32005b81187a2_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\elevated_tracing_service.cab 2026-08-19_a62539ffa1f5cf8902a32005b81187a2_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\RCX63AE.tmp 2026-08-19_a62539ffa1f5cf8902a32005b81187a2_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\RCX63D0.tmp 2026-08-19_a62539ffa1f5cf8902a32005b81187a2_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\elevated_tracing_service.exe 2026-08-19_a62539ffa1f5cf8902a32005b81187a2_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\Installer\RCX636C.tmp 2026-08-19_a62539ffa1f5cf8902a32005b81187a2_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\RCX6119.tmp 2026-08-19_a62539ffa1f5cf8902a32005b81187a2_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\RCX621E.tmp 2026-08-19_a62539ffa1f5cf8902a32005b81187a2_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\RCX6298.tmp 2026-08-19_a62539ffa1f5cf8902a32005b81187a2_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\jabswitch.exe 2026-08-19_a62539ffa1f5cf8902a32005b81187a2_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office16\OSPPREARM.EXE 2026-08-19_a62539ffa1f5cf8902a32005b81187a2_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\default-browser-agent.exe 2026-08-19_a62539ffa1f5cf8902a32005b81187a2_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\chrome_pwa_launcher.cab 2026-08-19_a62539ffa1f5cf8902a32005b81187a2_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\Installer\RCX62EC.tmp 2026-08-19_a62539ffa1f5cf8902a32005b81187a2_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\Installer\chrmstp.exe 2026-08-19_a62539ffa1f5cf8902a32005b81187a2_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\ieinstal.cab 2026-08-19_a62539ffa1f5cf8902a32005b81187a2_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\java-rmi.exe 2026-08-19_a62539ffa1f5cf8902a32005b81187a2_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office16\RCX63F3.tmp 2026-08-19_a62539ffa1f5cf8902a32005b81187a2_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\RCX6275.tmp 2026-08-19_a62539ffa1f5cf8902a32005b81187a2_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\appvcleaner.exe 2026-08-19_a62539ffa1f5cf8902a32005b81187a2_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\dotnet\RCX615C.tmp 2026-08-19_a62539ffa1f5cf8902a32005b81187a2_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\Installer\RCX62EB.tmp 2026-08-19_a62539ffa1f5cf8902a32005b81187a2_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\ielowutil.cab 2026-08-19_a62539ffa1f5cf8902a32005b81187a2_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\RCX622F.tmp 2026-08-19_a62539ffa1f5cf8902a32005b81187a2_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\appvcleaner.cab 2026-08-19_a62539ffa1f5cf8902a32005b81187a2_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\dotnet\dotnet.cab 2026-08-19_a62539ffa1f5cf8902a32005b81187a2_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\Installer\chrmstp.exe 2026-08-19_a62539ffa1f5cf8902a32005b81187a2_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\extcheck.cab 2026-08-19_a62539ffa1f5cf8902a32005b81187a2_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\RCX6263.tmp 2026-08-19_a62539ffa1f5cf8902a32005b81187a2_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\chrome_pwa_launcher.exe 2026-08-19_a62539ffa1f5cf8902a32005b81187a2_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\crashreporter.cab 2026-08-19_a62539ffa1f5cf8902a32005b81187a2_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\crashreporter.exe 2026-08-19_a62539ffa1f5cf8902a32005b81187a2_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\uninstall\RCX6457.tmp 2026-08-19_a62539ffa1f5cf8902a32005b81187a2_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome_proxy.exe 2026-08-19_a62539ffa1f5cf8902a32005b81187a2_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\elevated_tracing_service.exe 2026-08-19_a62539ffa1f5cf8902a32005b81187a2_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office16\OSPPREARM.EXE 2026-08-19_a62539ffa1f5cf8902a32005b81187a2_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\crashreporter.exe 2026-08-19_a62539ffa1f5cf8902a32005b81187a2_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7z.exe 2026-08-19_a62539ffa1f5cf8902a32005b81187a2_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\dotnet\RCX615B.tmp 2026-08-19_a62539ffa1f5cf8902a32005b81187a2_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iediagcmd.cab 2026-08-19_a62539ffa1f5cf8902a32005b81187a2_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\default-browser-agent.cab 2026-08-19_a62539ffa1f5cf8902a32005b81187a2_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\RCX6251.tmp 2026-08-19_a62539ffa1f5cf8902a32005b81187a2_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\RCX6262.tmp 2026-08-19_a62539ffa1f5cf8902a32005b81187a2_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\chrome_pwa_launcher.exe 2026-08-19_a62539ffa1f5cf8902a32005b81187a2_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\Installer\RCX636D.tmp 2026-08-19_a62539ffa1f5cf8902a32005b81187a2_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\extcheck.cab 2026-08-19_a62539ffa1f5cf8902a32005b81187a2_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\uninstall\helper.cab 2026-08-19_a62539ffa1f5cf8902a32005b81187a2_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\AppVShNotify.exe 2026-08-19_a62539ffa1f5cf8902a32005b81187a2_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome_proxy.cab 2026-08-19_a62539ffa1f5cf8902a32005b81187a2_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\Installer\setup.exe 2026-08-19_a62539ffa1f5cf8902a32005b81187a2_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.cab 2026-08-19_a62539ffa1f5cf8902a32005b81187a2_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\dotnet\shared\Microsoft.NETCore.App\6.0.27\createdump.exe 2026-08-19_a62539ffa1f5cf8902a32005b81187a2_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\RCX620B.tmp 2026-08-19_a62539ffa1f5cf8902a32005b81187a2_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\RCX63B0.tmp 2026-08-19_a62539ffa1f5cf8902a32005b81187a2_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\jabswitch.exe 2026-08-19_a62539ffa1f5cf8902a32005b81187a2_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\RCX6415.tmp 2026-08-19_a62539ffa1f5cf8902a32005b81187a2_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7z.cab 2026-08-19_a62539ffa1f5cf8902a32005b81187a2_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\7-Zip\RCX60A4.tmp 2026-08-19_a62539ffa1f5cf8902a32005b81187a2_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7zFM.exe 2026-08-19_a62539ffa1f5cf8902a32005b81187a2_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\RCX6108.tmp 2026-08-19_a62539ffa1f5cf8902a32005b81187a2_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\RCX6129.tmp 2026-08-19_a62539ffa1f5cf8902a32005b81187a2_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe - Drops file in Windows directory 2 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\windows\readme.1xt 2026-08-19_a62539ffa1f5cf8902a32005b81187a2_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\windows\WallPapers.jpg 2026-08-19_a62539ffa1f5cf8902a32005b81187a2_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language 2026-08-19_a62539ffa1f5cf8902a32005b81187a2_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe -
description ioc Process Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1079202589-886135813-2527035092-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Desktop\General 2026-08-19_a62539ffa1f5cf8902a32005b81187a2_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1079202589-886135813-2527035092-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Desktop\General\WallpaperSource = "C:\\windows\\WallPapers.jpg" 2026-08-19_a62539ffa1f5cf8902a32005b81187a2_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-19_a62539ffa1f5cf8902a32005b81187a2_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-19_a62539ffa1f5cf8902a32005b81187a2_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe"1⤵
- Enumerates connected drives
- Sets desktop wallpaper using registry
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- Drops file in Windows directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Modifies Internet Explorer settings
PID:4156
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
- Path C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7z.exe
- Size 328KB
- SHA256 deeae84939155bc5fd33e69881c78b8928076c480150a38e9cd62a8c9aa374f2
- MD5 d3512ad16fc7c04644df29a650132324
- SHA1 83955d10e817665d4411e84bcef4c4dde6181b11
- SHA512 fc1cceb2cb2aa3d7204fc49c35aea1dc7196a146918019699fcbf5ed4d2f7bdaa02ee3abe740b8040686a0ba474782ee2b6aca9497ce41d422465f83e5f5f6bf
- SSDEEP 6144:OFlKgzelZNQSBQGH/CSpWqTyoAXjiU4bz:pfBQGH6SfeoAX+U4
- TLSH T1C364F1457D93C4B3E0414D31C9E68AE14B7E6C037AA6E11BFF5D0B4B1EB13884BA66B1
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\Installer\chrmstp.exe
- Size 1.5MB
- SHA256 1a2bb0a831c056efef60c2ec4b35e363df0aa1bc37daff4b15d32b812cf8c899
- MD5 251eccf8f70048e2ff18862819b034e7
- SHA1 2e4aa26e1da893021c0ae5aa7608fe1fef1b9248
- SHA512 a7771c91b18315a2a135b3ffc85ff4261b56662c620b9734fb04d6cf524ea289e2052db101a71dac35e3996ef05508a0a6010fd6216277adcade0fec2a730a66
- SSDEEP 6144:uFlKgzelZNQSBQGH/CSpWqTfoAXjiU4bz:JfBQGH6SfzoAX+U4
- TLSH T1CF6502457D93D4B3D0414D3188E78BE18B7F6C137AA6E11BFB9D0B4B1EB13884BA6261
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
- Size 284KB
- SHA256 677fc230eba5f0e168667b79e376510ae7e4d27b001b1a061cfd14830dcb0bd5
- MD5 126f4cc87319ddd6c53e127ad5d9c1d3
- SHA1 2f6ba17a70aa985c0e857d7bba0ca95d7ef94739
- SHA512 fd7c14f09b8b8857dba8a4023a0ad363ae3bbe09b651ac4b0ee824479a9b1136bda3ca2d0d911a466008294fe124fb3629bf586a75410a5100557f5c88ecda61
- SSDEEP 6144:qFlKgzelZNQSBQGH/CSpWqTAoAXjiU4bz:tfBQGH6Sf0oAX+U4
- TLSH T1E954F1457D93C4B3D0414D31C9E68BE14B7E6C037AA6E11BFB5D0B4B1EB13884BAA6B1
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\dotnet\dotnet.exe
- Size 284KB
- SHA256 70a2f2a979fb5addd1d48f8bf8bea1b2b8fd026a4bfbb8e808e24f43d9278f32
- MD5 3839b0a87d9514197f92eaa627347a75
- SHA1 ddab30dd01e6918739350d8faa42ca616bb0d1dd
- SHA512 08a2a1fb12aeb685582d4e70b92b9ca7bd0075aa7f9881bd6cb11e5a89b9e252375c3743bf02fb309f6dd2c136671f120d039de524f3e67a3d1dfdc93d4ce1e5
- SSDEEP 6144:uFlKgzelZNQSBQGH/CSpWqT1oAXjiU4bz1:JfBQGH6SfpoAX+U4F
- TLSH T10F5402457D93C4B3D0414D3188E68BE19B7F6C137AA6E11BFB9D0B4B1EB13844BAA361
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH