General

  • Target
    2026-08-21_994b36e2bcfa0ea213266f979657e599_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar
  • Size 570KB
  • Sample260821-fy3vdstdpb
  • SHA256 3a93c6f2d407ccdcd10d880b49d1acf7838ece474ab3ace01238d023efb3e179
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Targets

    • Target
      2026-08-21_994b36e2bcfa0ea213266f979657e599_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar
    • Size 570KB
    • SHA256 3a93c6f2d407ccdcd10d880b49d1acf7838ece474ab3ace01238d023efb3e179
    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
    • Detects executables packed with ASPack

    • Executes dropped EXE

    • Reads user/profile data of web browsers

      Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.

    • Adds Run key to start application

    • Drops autorun.inf file

      Malware can abuse Windows Autorun to spread further via attached volumes.

    • Drops file in System32 directory

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

Tasks