Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    126s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    20/08/2026, 23:24

General

  • Target
    2026-08-20_c3e5798f99463e97403da37dd9f9781b_coinminer_elex_wannacry.exe
  • Size 139KB
  • Sample260820-3dznkagc65
  • SHA256 e41c050f042099559ce80281aaefa63b606889b7fef3e88e30d547e8c2ba6064
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Family: Cosmu

    Cosmu is a Windows worm written in C++.

  • Detects Cosmu payload 4 IoCs

    Cosmu is a worm written in C++.

  • Renames multiple (4206) files with added filename extension

    This suggests ransomware activity of encrypting all the files on the system.

  • UPX dump on OEP (original entry point) 4 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
  • Drops file in System32 directory 2 IoCs
  • UPX packed file 4 IoCs

    Detects executables packed with UPX/modified UPX open source packer.

  • Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 3 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 2 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-20_c3e5798f99463e97403da37dd9f9781b_coinminer_elex_wannacry.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-20_c3e5798f99463e97403da37dd9f9781b_coinminer_elex_wannacry.exe"
    1⤵
    • Drops file in System32 directory
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3896
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\_AcroTextExtractor.exe
      "_AcroTextExtractor.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:2256
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Zombie.exe
      "C:\Windows\system32\Zombie.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Drops file in Program Files directory
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:4188

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        desktop.ini.tmp

        • Path C:\$Recycle.Bin\S-1-5-21-3797332335-34111092-3597280141-1000\desktop.ini.tmp
        • Size 95KB
        • SHA256 7a46832639c35beef03600de8e2cb8cb3daecf1db9a916277104bdf8465476f2
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        _AcroTextExtractor.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\_AcroTextExtractor.exe
        • Size 43KB
        • SHA256 4161764d6f1930bf9e2ecf33224c63e1110c4d83920ac36ab2e7de61f357035d
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        Zombie.exe

        • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Zombie.exe
        • Size 95KB
        • SHA256 25513fc6f784eddbd1302f1807a4d37fcf23e6268e1f7d32676431e368eb14c0
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/3896-0-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040B000-memory.dmp

        memory/3896-16-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040B000-memory.dmp