Analysis
- max time kernel
123s - max time network
143s - 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, 16:01
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-08-20_0d01317d48b17fdc6aa891bad99afb2c_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
11 signatures
150 seconds
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-08-20_0d01317d48b17fdc6aa891bad99afb2c_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
11 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target 2026-08-20_0d01317d48b17fdc6aa891bad99afb2c_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe
- Size 1.4MB
- Sample260820-tgctja1apd
- SHA256 4e14e785aacdb211720d27916af9369fe2a5eecfbc7e98d8357186a4a994beff
- MD5 0d01317d48b17fdc6aa891bad99afb2c
- SHA1 19831b7077b95dc92a9e6e5f763ac0b6279d5f85
- SHA512 2fa0155603278469af2e0d2a7ca400810d27491c5987f396041ce0ce741dac42d25aee5cad6c7edea4480e1e63031bb0afbaa983c2b7eb9d8d7e1282bab26ff0
- SSDEEP 24576:A3mnXoZ643mnXoZ6i6cMJlancMJlPoB3aEicsvs5jcAkSYqyE:A3k03kHRJARJCpYq
- TLSH T156657C17F7A841B5D067C179CAD2AA56EB723846073097CF1394C7292F23BE19E3A361
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
9/10
Malware Config
Signatures
- Detects executables packed with ASPack 9 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral2/memory/4120-0-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/files/0x000c00000001c53e-5.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/files/0x000300000001b2cc-11.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/memory/4120-15-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/memory/6060-22-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/files/0x000300000001996f-532.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/files/0x0003000000019990-587.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/files/0x000300000001ad02-835.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/files/0x0003000000019cd3-1260.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack -
resource yara_rule behavioral2/files/0x000c00000001c53e-5.dat aspack_v212_v242 behavioral2/files/0x000300000001b2cc-11.dat aspack_v212_v242 behavioral2/files/0x000300000001996f-532.dat aspack_v212_v242 behavioral2/files/0x0003000000019990-587.dat aspack_v212_v242 behavioral2/files/0x000300000001ad02-835.dat aspack_v212_v242 behavioral2/files/0x0003000000019cd3-1260.dat aspack_v212_v242 - Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
pid Process 6060 patcher.exe - Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs
Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.
- Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\WinFirewall = "C:\\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\\patcher.exe" 2026-08-20_0d01317d48b17fdc6aa891bad99afb2c_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\WinFirewall = "C:\\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\\patcher.exe" patcher.exe - Drops autorun.inf file 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
Malware can abuse Windows Autorun to spread further via attached volumes.
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\:\autorun.inf 2026-08-20_0d01317d48b17fdc6aa891bad99afb2c_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\:\autorun.inf patcher.exe - Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\accicons.exe$ patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\pptico.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\rmiregistry.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Windows Media Player\wmplayer.exe 2026-08-20_0d01317d48b17fdc6aa891bad99afb2c_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Oracle\Java\javapath_target_117953\javaw.exe 2026-08-20_0d01317d48b17fdc6aa891bad99afb2c_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javadoc.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\klist.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\ktab.exe$ 2026-08-20_0d01317d48b17fdc6aa891bad99afb2c_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\MSQRY32.EXE$ 2026-08-20_0d01317d48b17fdc6aa891bad99afb2c_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Oracle\Java\javapath_target_117953\javaw.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_disable\Install\{ECECEC7E-D0D4-455B-8F24-7676AF0A59FB}\MicrosoftEdge_X64_139.0.3405.125.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\Installer\chrmstp.exe 2026-08-20_0d01317d48b17fdc6aa891bad99afb2c_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\jjs.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\msouc.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\appletviewer.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\unpack200.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\122.0.2365.106\msedge_pwa_launcher.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\MavInject32.exe 2026-08-20_0d01317d48b17fdc6aa891bad99afb2c_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroRd32.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\122.0.2365.106\msedgewebview2.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\dotnet\shared\Microsoft.NETCore.App\6.0.27\createdump.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Integration\Addons\OneDriveSetup.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Java\Java Update\jaureg.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\139.0.3405.125\msedge_pwa_launcher.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\122.0.2365.106\msedgewebview2.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7zFM.exe$ patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\klist.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\keytool.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\OUTLOOK.EXE 2026-08-20_0d01317d48b17fdc6aa891bad99afb2c_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\122.0.2365.106\BHO\ie_to_edge_stub.exe 2026-08-20_0d01317d48b17fdc6aa891bad99afb2c_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\appletviewer.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jarsigner.exe 2026-08-20_0d01317d48b17fdc6aa891bad99afb2c_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javapackager.exe 2026-08-20_0d01317d48b17fdc6aa891bad99afb2c_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\jjs.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\javacpl.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\MSQRY32.EXE 2026-08-20_0d01317d48b17fdc6aa891bad99afb2c_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\VPREVIEW.EXE patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_bk\1.3.185.27\MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe 2026-08-20_0d01317d48b17fdc6aa891bad99afb2c_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\AppVShNotify.exe 2026-08-20_0d01317d48b17fdc6aa891bad99afb2c_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_disable\1.3.195.65\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateBroker.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_disable\1.3.195.65\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateOnDemand.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\OFFICE16\LICLUA.EXE patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\servertool.exe$ patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\java-rmi.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\GRAPH.EXE patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\misc.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jstatd.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\tnameserv.exe 2026-08-20_0d01317d48b17fdc6aa891bad99afb2c_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\pj11icon.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\sscicons.exe$ 2026-08-20_0d01317d48b17fdc6aa891bad99afb2c_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\ielowutil.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\notification_helper.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\wsimport.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\excelcnv.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-001F-0409-1000-0000000FF1CE}\misc.exe 2026-08-20_0d01317d48b17fdc6aa891bad99afb2c_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\Source Engine\OSE.EXE patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe 2026-08-20_0d01317d48b17fdc6aa891bad99afb2c_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jrunscript.exe 2026-08-20_0d01317d48b17fdc6aa891bad99afb2c_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\jabswitch.exe 2026-08-20_0d01317d48b17fdc6aa891bad99afb2c_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\jp2launcher.exe$ 2026-08-20_0d01317d48b17fdc6aa891bad99afb2c_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\139.0.3405.125\msedge.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_disable\1.3.195.65\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateCore.exe$ 2026-08-20_0d01317d48b17fdc6aa891bad99afb2c_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javap.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jdb.exe 2026-08-20_0d01317d48b17fdc6aa891bad99afb2c_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe - Drops file in Windows directory 1 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Windows\:\autorun.inf patcher.exe - 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.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language 2026-08-20_0d01317d48b17fdc6aa891bad99afb2c_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language patcher.exe - NTFS ADS 2 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\:\autorun.inf 2026-08-20_0d01317d48b17fdc6aa891bad99afb2c_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\:\autorun.inf patcher.exe - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs
pid Process 4120 2026-08-20_0d01317d48b17fdc6aa891bad99afb2c_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe 6060 patcher.exe
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-20_0d01317d48b17fdc6aa891bad99afb2c_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_vidar_wannacry.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-20_0d01317d48b17fdc6aa891bad99afb2c_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:4120
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C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exeC:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Adds Run key to start application
- Drops autorun.inf file
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- Drops file in Windows directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- NTFS ADS
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
PID:6060
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
- Path C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe
- Size 1.4MB
- SHA256 4e14e785aacdb211720d27916af9369fe2a5eecfbc7e98d8357186a4a994beff
- MD5 0d01317d48b17fdc6aa891bad99afb2c
- SHA1 19831b7077b95dc92a9e6e5f763ac0b6279d5f85
- SHA512 2fa0155603278469af2e0d2a7ca400810d27491c5987f396041ce0ce741dac42d25aee5cad6c7edea4480e1e63031bb0afbaa983c2b7eb9d8d7e1282bab26ff0
- SSDEEP 24576:A3mnXoZ643mnXoZ6i6cMJlancMJlPoB3aEicsvs5jcAkSYqyE:A3k03kHRJARJCpYq
- TLSH T156657C17F7A841B5D067C179CAD2AA56EB723846073097CF1394C7292F23BE19E3A361
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7z.exe$
- Size 1.9MB
- SHA256 67f2ec7ce3260dedfdd409f9f237b7a70ef91afb777c008115a6e39ecfd500ac
- MD5 1b23cdb9ad83b0cce17f7207c8e88d2d
- SHA1 8d4b32d7336799993550347b5c414d245167366b
- SHA512 659bf1e748e76a295fcffc8120202583dc9e782f159032547c46e1fd467b398364845164bfe6009e9cabbfcbb1680b90878e3d5e2f5d750837933d307ad2b470
- SSDEEP 24576:A3mnXoZ643mnXoZ6i6cMJlancMJlPoB3aEicsvs5jcAkSYqyED0Le5ji0hmxNrM:A3k03kHRJARJCpYqjPji0Aj
- TLSH T1BE956C16F66442B5D073C0B9C5D2AA9AFE72344617308BCF1385C7282F67BE59A3A731
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\klist.exe
- Size 1.4MB
- SHA256 cccb779d711f8d32741155439f2932ec07e0dd965d9454e4e729b80516e7e739
- MD5 7f759c1f682755ce145e635463a18ece
- SHA1 5f10f023e6b2b3fd4c19c90a29410b347577589b
- SHA512 a26803568e2bb62e28a0bca28ff6edf8f8e7cad589b7c5bd126547ba6ad2f2842bb56860632ee57df6ce5abf3cd0219ee2cb39c786b98a256ef1b5399c1a5e8b
- SSDEEP 24576:A3mnXoZ643mnXoZ6i6cMJlancMJlPoB3aEicsvs5jcAkSYqyE7M:A3k03kHRJARJCpYqQ
- TLSH T167657C17F6A841B5D067C179CAD2AA56FB713846073097CF1398C7292F23BE19E3A361
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\tnameserv.exe
- Size 1.4MB
- SHA256 5cf76a6a8ab2982d4f6b7b09882241d5c807072e07f9b059252338ca8e112092
- MD5 3f61681f3a245aad051e2c23a6dd4c7f
- SHA1 6023269f10f64d217612711f2ff96946e0195762
- SHA512 32632f4662c3fff3e2e62a7cd7950ed6230c14ed03d28c73cb0d2cc8ca488e89f31995d3685fd2039f5d35952f939645c88d7fcb9235760e5185779a178b33de
- SSDEEP 24576:A3mnXoZ643mnXoZ6i6cMJlancMJlPoB3aEicsvs5jcAkSYqyEX9:A3k03kHRJARJCpYqN
- TLSH T1A7657C17F6A841B5D067C179CAD2AA56EB713846073097CF1398C7292F23BE19E3A361
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\msoadfsb.exe
- Size 1.8MB
- SHA256 a021065fe6610eaf9fda4abb8f4514dc491f37cfd8971688e89e3f02ff6798e8
- MD5 e669d63c88876382b26a53ed36d7c592
- SHA1 afba6f53e0b9a1d9433c12ac4d4bb494d8d59711
- SHA512 52f4a362e51641136d3cfaa4927130d7122e7b0b3bfd388546000816364421508badeac793ad206ee232a218cf3d3653d8b886116133529b39c5701a99561143
- SSDEEP 24576:A3mnXoZ643mnXoZ6i6cMJlancMJlPoB3aEicsvs5jcAkSYqyE/ZuqZM9RfkX:A3k03kHRJARJCpYqlZkk
- TLSH T1B1857B17F7A441B5D067C178C6E69A76FB7278850B3097CB1394C6292F23BE0AE39361
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-001F-0C0A-1000-0000000FF1CE}\misc.exe$
- Size 1.4MB
- SHA256 14bc3517799a93d98fe58839b3fa40cba0307534573de6a073ad1fa13649a10f
- MD5 e8fd967545f72b970cb7a1912d2ca37e
- SHA1 cc83ed05acc7a844ea5d17518615943f081dae27
- SHA512 531da0c65dff9c41fa50996b12dbecfeeba1d254f30610973b22133696433d24b14696ab0fa3dca99b37f0e86f13f6ae2150fcb5cc70dc0974ec13ac68086beb
- SSDEEP 24576:A3mnXoZ643mnXoZ6i6cMJlancMJlPoB3aEicsvs5jcAkSYqyEPF:A3k03kHRJARJCpYqt
- TLSH T13D656B16F6A402B5D063C178CAD69A56EA313C860B309BDF1354F7292F337D1AE3A761
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH