Analysis
- max time kernel
148s - max time network
136s - 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, 22:49
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-08-19_5c91b2ce6d01e6f886b54312951fe6e7_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
8 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target 2026-08-19_5c91b2ce6d01e6f886b54312951fe6e7_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe
- Size 284KB
- Sample260819-2r4c8sverf
- SHA256 1dd7bca8024405c910d486271dad2183acc89f8f8dfab62ef420498df44370bb
- MD5 5c91b2ce6d01e6f886b54312951fe6e7
- SHA1 0a4f9c49fbd352243ef2689ca00b0d822ee07ee3
- SHA512 3ffb9e530c418b5837a3ea114f431cb1683c80de63901305320c08451ba7428452f9b2df0c9a87b2c206a2ad4cf691cf254e6bf4cd990da79c4fd8d2afb6fe4f
- SSDEEP 6144:RFlKgzelZNQSBQGH/CSpWqTToAXjiU4bzN:GfBQGH6SfnoAX+U49
- TLSH T14954F2457DA3D4B3D0414D3188E68BE18B7F6C137AA6E11BFB9D0B4B1EB13844B6A361
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Malware Config
Signatures
- Detects Cosmu payload 5 IoCs
Cosmu is a worm written in C++.
resource yara_rule behavioral2/files/0x000d00000001c4b7-7.dat family_cosmu behavioral2/files/0x000d00000001c4c0-82.dat family_cosmu behavioral2/files/0x000300000001ba86-143.dat family_cosmu behavioral2/files/0x0005000000018975-189.dat family_cosmu behavioral2/files/0x0005000000018977-193.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) \??\K: 2026-08-19_5c91b2ce6d01e6f886b54312951fe6e7_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\D: 2026-08-19_5c91b2ce6d01e6f886b54312951fe6e7_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\I: 2026-08-19_5c91b2ce6d01e6f886b54312951fe6e7_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\L: 2026-08-19_5c91b2ce6d01e6f886b54312951fe6e7_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\M: 2026-08-19_5c91b2ce6d01e6f886b54312951fe6e7_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\N: 2026-08-19_5c91b2ce6d01e6f886b54312951fe6e7_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\O: 2026-08-19_5c91b2ce6d01e6f886b54312951fe6e7_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\G: 2026-08-19_5c91b2ce6d01e6f886b54312951fe6e7_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\H: 2026-08-19_5c91b2ce6d01e6f886b54312951fe6e7_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\J: 2026-08-19_5c91b2ce6d01e6f886b54312951fe6e7_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe - Sets desktop wallpaper using registry 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3989226554-2204910950-1522900112-1000\Control Panel\Desktop\Wallpaper = "C:\\windows\\WallPapers.jpg" 2026-08-19_5c91b2ce6d01e6f886b54312951fe6e7_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe - Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7z.cab 2026-08-19_5c91b2ce6d01e6f886b54312951fe6e7_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\7-Zip\RCXAB7E.tmp 2026-08-19_5c91b2ce6d01e6f886b54312951fe6e7_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\appvcleaner.exe 2026-08-19_5c91b2ce6d01e6f886b54312951fe6e7_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\RCXAE31.tmp 2026-08-19_5c91b2ce6d01e6f886b54312951fe6e7_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\readme.1xt 2026-08-19_5c91b2ce6d01e6f886b54312951fe6e7_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.cab 2026-08-19_5c91b2ce6d01e6f886b54312951fe6e7_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\RCXAD53.tmp 2026-08-19_5c91b2ce6d01e6f886b54312951fe6e7_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\RCXAD54.tmp 2026-08-19_5c91b2ce6d01e6f886b54312951fe6e7_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\RCXADDC.tmp 2026-08-19_5c91b2ce6d01e6f886b54312951fe6e7_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\RCXAF15.tmp 2026-08-19_5c91b2ce6d01e6f886b54312951fe6e7_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\java-rmi.cab 2026-08-19_5c91b2ce6d01e6f886b54312951fe6e7_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\AppVShNotify.cab 2026-08-19_5c91b2ce6d01e6f886b54312951fe6e7_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\RCXAE0E.tmp 2026-08-19_5c91b2ce6d01e6f886b54312951fe6e7_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\elevated_tracing_service.exe 2026-08-19_5c91b2ce6d01e6f886b54312951fe6e7_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\ieinstal.cab 2026-08-19_5c91b2ce6d01e6f886b54312951fe6e7_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\default-browser-agent.cab 2026-08-19_5c91b2ce6d01e6f886b54312951fe6e7_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\RCXADAA.tmp 2026-08-19_5c91b2ce6d01e6f886b54312951fe6e7_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\RCXADFD.tmp 2026-08-19_5c91b2ce6d01e6f886b54312951fe6e7_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe 2026-08-19_5c91b2ce6d01e6f886b54312951fe6e7_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\ExtExport.cab 2026-08-19_5c91b2ce6d01e6f886b54312951fe6e7_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\ExtExport.exe 2026-08-19_5c91b2ce6d01e6f886b54312951fe6e7_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\uninstall\RCXAFAE.tmp 2026-08-19_5c91b2ce6d01e6f886b54312951fe6e7_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\7-Zip\RCXABA1.tmp 2026-08-19_5c91b2ce6d01e6f886b54312951fe6e7_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7zFM.exe 2026-08-19_5c91b2ce6d01e6f886b54312951fe6e7_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\AppVShNotify.exe 2026-08-19_5c91b2ce6d01e6f886b54312951fe6e7_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome_proxy.exe 2026-08-19_5c91b2ce6d01e6f886b54312951fe6e7_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iediagcmd.cab 2026-08-19_5c91b2ce6d01e6f886b54312951fe6e7_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office16\RCXAF68.tmp 2026-08-19_5c91b2ce6d01e6f886b54312951fe6e7_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\default-browser-agent.cab 2026-08-19_5c91b2ce6d01e6f886b54312951fe6e7_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\RCXABC3.tmp 2026-08-19_5c91b2ce6d01e6f886b54312951fe6e7_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\RCXAD52.tmp 2026-08-19_5c91b2ce6d01e6f886b54312951fe6e7_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\Installer\RCXAE92.tmp 2026-08-19_5c91b2ce6d01e6f886b54312951fe6e7_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\ielowutil.exe 2026-08-19_5c91b2ce6d01e6f886b54312951fe6e7_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\RCXAF37.tmp 2026-08-19_5c91b2ce6d01e6f886b54312951fe6e7_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office16\OSPPREARM.cab 2026-08-19_5c91b2ce6d01e6f886b54312951fe6e7_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\crashreporter.exe 2026-08-19_5c91b2ce6d01e6f886b54312951fe6e7_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\Installer\chrmstp.cab 2026-08-19_5c91b2ce6d01e6f886b54312951fe6e7_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\Installer\setup.exe 2026-08-19_5c91b2ce6d01e6f886b54312951fe6e7_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\crashreporter.exe 2026-08-19_5c91b2ce6d01e6f886b54312951fe6e7_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\7-Zip\RCXABB1.tmp 2026-08-19_5c91b2ce6d01e6f886b54312951fe6e7_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\7-Zip\RCXAB7D.tmp 2026-08-19_5c91b2ce6d01e6f886b54312951fe6e7_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\dotnet\RCXAC14.tmp 2026-08-19_5c91b2ce6d01e6f886b54312951fe6e7_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\RCXAF04.tmp 2026-08-19_5c91b2ce6d01e6f886b54312951fe6e7_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\appletviewer.exe 2026-08-19_5c91b2ce6d01e6f886b54312951fe6e7_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\RCXABC2.tmp 2026-08-19_5c91b2ce6d01e6f886b54312951fe6e7_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe 2026-08-19_5c91b2ce6d01e6f886b54312951fe6e7_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_5c91b2ce6d01e6f886b54312951fe6e7_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\ieinstal.cab 2026-08-19_5c91b2ce6d01e6f886b54312951fe6e7_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\ielowutil.cab 2026-08-19_5c91b2ce6d01e6f886b54312951fe6e7_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\appletviewer.cab 2026-08-19_5c91b2ce6d01e6f886b54312951fe6e7_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\crashreporter.cab 2026-08-19_5c91b2ce6d01e6f886b54312951fe6e7_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\default-browser-agent.exe 2026-08-19_5c91b2ce6d01e6f886b54312951fe6e7_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\appletviewer.exe 2026-08-19_5c91b2ce6d01e6f886b54312951fe6e7_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7z.cab 2026-08-19_5c91b2ce6d01e6f886b54312951fe6e7_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7zFM.cab 2026-08-19_5c91b2ce6d01e6f886b54312951fe6e7_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\dotnet\dotnet.cab 2026-08-19_5c91b2ce6d01e6f886b54312951fe6e7_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\dotnet\shared\Microsoft.NETCore.App\6.0.27\RCXAC65.tmp 2026-08-19_5c91b2ce6d01e6f886b54312951fe6e7_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\Installer\setup.exe 2026-08-19_5c91b2ce6d01e6f886b54312951fe6e7_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\appvcleaner.cab 2026-08-19_5c91b2ce6d01e6f886b54312951fe6e7_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\RCXADBC.tmp 2026-08-19_5c91b2ce6d01e6f886b54312951fe6e7_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\appletviewer.cab 2026-08-19_5c91b2ce6d01e6f886b54312951fe6e7_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\uninstall\helper.exe 2026-08-19_5c91b2ce6d01e6f886b54312951fe6e7_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\RCXAF47.tmp 2026-08-19_5c91b2ce6d01e6f886b54312951fe6e7_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7z.exe 2026-08-19_5c91b2ce6d01e6f886b54312951fe6e7_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe - Drops file in Windows directory 2 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\windows\readme.1xt 2026-08-19_5c91b2ce6d01e6f886b54312951fe6e7_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\windows\WallPapers.jpg 2026-08-19_5c91b2ce6d01e6f886b54312951fe6e7_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_5c91b2ce6d01e6f886b54312951fe6e7_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe -
description ioc Process Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3989226554-2204910950-1522900112-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Desktop\General 2026-08-19_5c91b2ce6d01e6f886b54312951fe6e7_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3989226554-2204910950-1522900112-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Desktop\General\WallpaperSource = "C:\\windows\\WallPapers.jpg" 2026-08-19_5c91b2ce6d01e6f886b54312951fe6e7_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-19_5c91b2ce6d01e6f886b54312951fe6e7_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-19_5c91b2ce6d01e6f886b54312951fe6e7_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:2572
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
- Path C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7z.exe
- Size 334KB
- SHA256 03dd39eb99f07b403bd7e9b8c599193843451c00a2033f6f726935322a3e7670
- MD5 82c322c4ab5830135ce2c147b0a08fa7
- SHA1 5d4c727890336fab7cdefbf6bf48f92305d71e85
- SHA512 9272feda3032e532814c70f6b18dc9c1d0328f71e40778928bff5ffe82c1459edf96877a202a8ac52c2735a8c9eb5488d32aeb82ee3ec6391c22a6a931e1b47c
- SSDEEP 6144:CFlKgzelZNQSBQGH/CSpWqTyoAXjiU4bz:FfBQGH6SfeoAX+U4
- TLSH T19F74F1457D93C4B3E0414D31C9E68AE14B7E6C037AA6E11BFF5D0B4B1EB13884BA66B1
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\chrome_pwa_launcher.exe
- Size 1.5MB
- SHA256 f6b328b164fabd302947baacbfe22dab993f693ac3f4e8f23ef2973e57543a14
- MD5 8796dde693ce74876f086cba75c923ca
- SHA1 bc8201e87b32d2f59aa0b21a12b06b970c5567ee
- SHA512 1cd125277eddf07f898daef6389fe6206e88ae592335a0a0f8fa912fe2cd4c39d99e60ad0fd39bf5dca5e2bc44cadb0fc38271afd7bc75a3f4a9625e3234bce9
- SSDEEP 6144:uFlKgzelZNQSBQGH/CSpWqTTjqMoAXjiU4bz:JfBQGH6SfLXoAX+U4
- TLSH T1D475303635F3002AC88EA573EF5B5B3182C64DB6CEF1C316C11A234A1BC19D57A5AA5F
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\RCXAD65.tmp
- Size 284KB
- SHA256 27591baf9107c37263ff58c101186332aa6c597be64d5c095c8ee7f767469f91
- MD5 5c6a37cd56e66cdb2b05892edfb8e4bf
- SHA1 d994720f5e011ae7634295127781b31fcd1e0b7d
- SHA512 cbdce3efd3a84e15aaae6a5440414ca44ed20d5f520496f820db49582490e68f59032ba754d4014e23eb99e01f0bd1782d855a67a8fe4375059b8c1489188a5e
- SSDEEP 6144:eFlKgzelZNQSBQGH/CSpWqTRoAXjiU4bz:ZfBQGH6SfdoAX+U4
- TLSH T1F454F1457D93C4B3D0414D31C9E68BE14B7E6C037AA6E11BFB5D0B4B1EB13884BAA6B1
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\RCXAF15.tmp
- Size 284KB
- SHA256 64af0178e252df7da8cc7126a08d2428b5767b3b6e6ac35d4cc8eb9b37117130
- MD5 b28bbba4494c19b8a2146e03a310abee
- SHA1 3d7fc344fd243b075d3e8d3e9d8d204da3f5a8d2
- SHA512 87a0ca1881e6ca12955b66b224aeb2398f2da587edcee85a6480d0d2393d55667f0ea20ce476eb58ebd348bb445a058290bcce36b18e2f03c4d707a3fbd734d6
- SSDEEP 6144:iFlKgzelZNQSBQGH/CSpWqTEoAXjiU4bz:lfBQGH6SfwoAX+U4
- TLSH T1CA5402457D93C4B3D0414D3188E68BE18B7F6C137AA6E11BFB5D0B4B1EB13844BAA261
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\appletviewer.exe
- Size 284KB
- SHA256 e6e62a1eaf9cd3cb156e438fff8a180bfa99bdc111b5655e05bc41833854de60
- MD5 e83bd7c52bdf25a3a6186c631c2b2cc1
- SHA1 fe4ef25c279d61eed6b74fff1f2c4c2bb05786fa
- SHA512 665aa2040a7970f142f814d6d1ce31a48012342290deb26ac35ba846ac5098bfe87177ff5513991e1cbb32b3ee5b4f3350fe80bca6be57f355172f41ccb7c02f
- SSDEEP 6144:CFlKgzelZNQSBQGH/CSpWqTCoAXjiU4bzl:FfBQGH6SfOoAX+U4V
- TLSH T1995402457D93D4B3D0414D3188E68BE18B7F6C137AA6E11BFB5D0B4B1EB13884BAA361
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH