Analysis

  • max time kernel
    151s
  • max time network
    131s
  • 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, 04:26

General

  • Target
    2026-08-19_c505007bccc66e15cf14d6bfac141d01_coinminer_elex_hijackloader_stop_vidar.exe
  • Size 51.3MB
  • Sample260819-e2nn7sytf1
  • SHA256 4099e2484e6cbcf2d9f06952e1e2e6d674f86c46475462c5fc38b6cf1c3afb19
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Executes a command shell one-liner 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Execution of a cmd.exe one-liner (/c "close" or /k "keep") is a common script/loader stage.

  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 5 IoCs

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

  • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 8 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 4 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-19_c505007bccc66e15cf14d6bfac141d01_coinminer_elex_hijackloader_stop_vidar.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-19_c505007bccc66e15cf14d6bfac141d01_coinminer_elex_hijackloader_stop_vidar.exe"
    1⤵
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1164
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c schtasks /create /tn "Microsoft\Windows\MemoryDiagnostic\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateTask_BCCBCACCACACBACACCBBBCCABBABCCABCBCBBBBAAACBCCCAACBCBAABABBABCBBAACCCCCABBCBBACAACAAACBCBCBAACBBABABBBB" /tr "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CAAAAABBCCBABBCCAAABABCCBCCBCCCACCCAAAACAAABACACCACBCCA.exe" /sc minute /mo 30 /ru SYSTEM /f
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3328
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
        schtasks /create /tn "Microsoft\Windows\MemoryDiagnostic\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateTask_BCCBCACCACACBACACCBBBCCABBABCCABCBCBBBBAAACBCCCAACBCBAABABBABCBBAACCCCCABBCBBACAACAAACBCBCBAACBBABABBBB" /tr "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CAAAAABBCCBABBCCAAABABCCBCCBCCCACCCAAAACAAABACACCACBCCA.exe" /sc minute /mo 30 /ru SYSTEM /f
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:2784
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c sc create "UserDataSvc_AACBABBBBAACCACBACCBCAACACCBABBBAAABBBCCCABCCCCCCCB" binPath= "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CAAAAABBCCBABBCCAAABABCCBCCBCCCACCCAAAACAAABACACCACBCCA.exe" start= auto displayName= "UserDataSvc_AACBABBBBAACCACBACCBCAACACCBABBBAAABBBCCCABCCCCCCCB"
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      PID:2620
  • C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CAAAAABBCCBABBCCAAABABCCBCCBCCCACCCAAAACAAABACACCACBCCA.exe
    C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CAAAAABBCCBABBCCAAABABCCBCCBCCCACCCAAAACAAABACACCACBCCA.exe
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4172
    • C:\Windows\notepad.exe
      "notepad.exe"
      2⤵
        PID:5916
    • C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_AAACCCCABBCAACCACAAABCAABBBCAACABCBBBACBABBAAACBBABCABA.exe
      C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_AAACCCCABBCAACCACAAABCAABBBCAACABCBBBACBABBAAACBBABCABA.exe
      1⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:820

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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          Downloads

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 9bed3fa85403abed808ad12d1d005e9ea82c97693c7244a341fd47758c5a20da
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 4414de734440c9e0e619f39e9cbab6e3d53fa93aef83346118b8f69767fe84d2
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 ba9d8f737b43511814c5620477c065c49fc654b87b157815f1284f5762103fce
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 f340b8dd0bd63a94bb44f9436375e3c6e4dc206e1563373005aa309bb8c33fb4
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          memory/820-79-0x0000000000130000-0x0000000000151000-memory.dmp

          memory/1164-23-0x00000000007F0000-0x0000000000811000-memory.dmp

          memory/1164-47-0x00000000007F0000-0x0000000000811000-memory.dmp

          memory/1164-50-0x00000000007F0000-0x0000000000811000-memory.dmp

          memory/1164-12-0x00000000007F0000-0x0000000000811000-memory.dmp

          memory/1164-0-0x00000000007F0000-0x0000000000811000-memory.dmp

          memory/1164-72-0x00000000007F0000-0x0000000000811000-memory.dmp

          memory/4172-48-0x0000000000EB0000-0x0000000000ED1000-memory.dmp

          memory/4172-70-0x0000000000EB0000-0x0000000000ED1000-memory.dmp