Analysis

  • max time kernel
    87s
  • max time network
    132s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20260513-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260513-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    19/08/2026, 23:09

General

  • Target
    2026-08-19_2b2d606bad26bdfed00f5cf8a3c85b5f_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe
  • Size 1.8MB
  • Sample260819-245f3abl4x
  • SHA256 7ce2c2388b9ea80e807398076b4e7c687165f937d4934f1d1dc923758047e2db
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Detects executables packed with ASPack 10 IoCs
  • ASPack v2.12-2.42 6 IoCs

    Detects executables packed with ASPack v2.12-2.42

  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Drops autorun.inf file 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Malware can abuse Windows Autorun to spread further via attached volumes.

  • Drops file in System32 directory 1 IoCs
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.

  • NTFS ADS 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-19_2b2d606bad26bdfed00f5cf8a3c85b5f_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-19_2b2d606bad26bdfed00f5cf8a3c85b5f_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe"
    1⤵
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Drops autorun.inf file
    • Drops file in Program Files directory
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • NTFS ADS
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    PID:4788
  • C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe
    C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Drops autorun.inf file
    • Drops file in System32 directory
    • Drops file in Program Files directory
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    PID:3628

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        patcher.exe

        • Path C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe
        • Size 1.8MB
        • SHA256 7ce2c2388b9ea80e807398076b4e7c687165f937d4934f1d1dc923758047e2db
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        notification_helper.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\132.0.2957.140\notification_helper.exe
        • Size 1.9MB
        • SHA256 c474913324ef5890969340a349f51920254e8adb1910dae8cceab084eaabe769
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        msedge_pwa_launcher.exe$

        • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\139.0.3405.125\msedge_pwa_launcher.exe$
        • Size 1.9MB
        • SHA256 3f94c5602f14260609deffccf101a4fd4745e0418703ab19474749505388741e
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        7z.exe$

        • Path C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7z.exe$
        • Size 2.3MB
        • SHA256 fe2c10b0f0bdad6048ebb49c0a37095669e6e8bb985b80de73168ca6effa735f
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        misc.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-006E-0409-1000-0000000FF1CE}\misc.exe
        • Size 1.9MB
        • SHA256 67cb447c57c3b6b8e7704b5d749fff96edbc5b1b608a43db954b9e166a39420c
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        MicrosoftEdge.exe$

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\WindowsApps\Microsoft.MicrosoftEdge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\MicrosoftEdge.exe$
        • Size 2.0MB
        • SHA256 700f2da3a2495c04c89a720e4f2670a729caff5dbf6c6dc5348120178f2f51a2
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/3628-7-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp

        memory/3628-41-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp

        memory/4788-0-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp

        memory/4788-34-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp