Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    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, 05:45

General

  • Target
    2026-08-19_50ba534aa039eb54708d9c550bb1b597_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloade.exe
  • Size 15.3MB
  • Sample260819-gfpqgsel21
  • SHA256 625a8641c945da2f66e0181de14992bf21299dce2ac56cf1e983258f45439904
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Detects executables packed with Dotfuscator 1 IoCs
  • Detects executables packed with SmartAssembly 1 IoCs
  • Detects executables packed with Yano Obfuscator 1 IoCs
  • Creates new service(s) 2 TTPs
  • Executes dropped EXE 3 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Launches sc.exe 2 IoCs

    Sc.exe is a Windows utlilty to control services on the system.

  • Executes a command shell one-liner 1 TTPs 3 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 9 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 7 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-19_50ba534aa039eb54708d9c550bb1b597_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloade.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-19_50ba534aa039eb54708d9c550bb1b597_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloade.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:764
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c schtasks /create /tn "Microsoft\Windows\MemoryDiagnostic\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateTask_BCCBACABBCCBCBAACBCAABAABBABABAACACCAACCCBBCBCBABACBBBBBACABABBACAAABCCCABBCAAAABBCCCCCCBACCCBBACBCCBBC" /tr "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_ABCCAACABABCBABACBCABBBCABCBCCAACACACBBABCCACABCACCBBAB.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:5824
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
        schtasks /create /tn "Microsoft\Windows\MemoryDiagnostic\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateTask_BCCBACABBCCBCBAACBCAABAABBABABAACACCAACCCBBCBCBABACBBBBBACABABBACAAABCCCABBCAAAABBCCCCCCBACCCBBACBCCBBC" /tr "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_ABCCAACABABCBABACBCABBBCABCBCCAACACACBBABCCACABCACCBBAB.exe" /sc minute /mo 30 /ru SYSTEM /f
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:3132
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c sc create "UserDataSvc_BCCBACABABCCACAAABBACACABCCBACBABCAACABABCACCCABBCC" binPath= "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_ABCCAACABABCBABACBCABBBCABCBCCAACACACBBABCCACABCACCBBAB.exe" start= auto displayName= "UserDataSvc_BCCBACABABCCACAAABBACACABCCBACBABCAACABABCACCCABBCC"
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3500
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
        sc create "UserDataSvc_BCCBACABABCCACAAABBACACABCCBACBABCAACABABCACCCABBCC" binPath= "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_ABCCAACABABCBABACBCABBBCABCBCCAACACACBBABCCACABCACCBBAB.exe" start= auto displayName= "UserDataSvc_BCCBACABABCCACAAABBACACABCCBACBABCAACABABCACCCABBCC"
        3⤵
        • Launches sc.exe
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:2632
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c sc start "UserDataSvc_BCCBACABABCCACAAABBACACABCCBACBABCAACABABCACCCABBCC"
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4912
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
        sc start "UserDataSvc_BCCBACABABCCACAAABBACACABCCBACBABCAACABABCACCCABBCC"
        3⤵
        • Launches sc.exe
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:2336
  • C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_ABCCAACABABCBABACBCABBBCABCBCCAACACACBBABCCACABCACCBBAB.exe
    C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_ABCCAACABABCBABACBCABBBCABCBCCAACACACBBABCCACABCACCBBAB.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:5452
    • C:\Windows\notepad.exe
      "notepad.exe"
      2⤵
        PID:5008
    • C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CBAABCBABCABCBBBBABABBBACCABBABBCBAACBCBAAAACCCAACBCCBA.exe
      C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CBAABCBABCABCBBBBABABBBACCABBABBCBAACBCBAAAACCCAACBCCBA.exe
      1⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:5104
    • C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_ABCCAACABABCBABACBCABBBCABCBCCAACACACBBABCCACABCACCBBAB.exe
      C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_ABCCAACABABCBABACBCABBBCABCBCCAACACACBBABCCACABCACCBBAB.exe
      1⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      PID:3336

    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 c5fd5b34d759cfaf152d31f1eb85b5668a17a43b85dac3b017fbbab961fc3f00
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 e771b68db911f362ed1ee10eb401ce1a1e32e78a34fa7d8c0254ef335dc0bfdf
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Downloads\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 cec6fa62bc8986c7b5796db93a1be732e2381c32054da031631c28a0d6e12014
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Downloads\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 8b4b09076af747e29b2f1752586b574b5c1b15f8c84917ce7c586d82af2e3f88
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          svchost_ABCCAACABABCBABACBCABBBCABCBCCAACACACBBABCCACABCACCBBAB.exe

          • Path C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_ABCCAACABABCBABACBCABBBCABCBCCAACACACBBABCCACABCACCBBAB.exe
          • Size 15.3MB
          • SHA256 625a8641c945da2f66e0181de14992bf21299dce2ac56cf1e983258f45439904
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          memory/764-0-0x0000000000A30000-0x0000000000A51000-memory.dmp

          memory/764-8-0x0000000000A30000-0x0000000000A51000-memory.dmp

          memory/5452-24-0x0000000000210000-0x0000000000231000-memory.dmp

          memory/5452-34-0x0000000000210000-0x0000000000231000-memory.dmp