Overview

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Static

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2026-08-23...ar.exe

windows10-2004-x64

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2026-08-23...ar.exe

windows11-ltsc_2024-x64

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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
    23/08/2026, 22:26

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General

  • Target
    2026-08-23_c18e0da445fb7346638e9d154ce58f23_elex_stop_vidar.exe
  • Size 7.7MB
  • Sample260823-2c1c2abd72
  • SHA256 f3cb590afc7a2f2e49a1566c92f4f23b4d075d539a19e4abc0e504e4690923da
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
7/10
discoveryexecutionpersistence

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Creates new service(s) 2 TTPs
    persistenceexecution
  • Executes dropped EXE 3 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
    persistence
  • 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.

    execution
  • 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.

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

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

    persistenceexecution
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 8 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 7 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-23_c18e0da445fb7346638e9d154ce58f23_elex_stop_vidar.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-23_c18e0da445fb7346638e9d154ce58f23_elex_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:916
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c schtasks /create /tn "Microsoft\Windows\MemoryDiagnostic\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateTask_ACCCCAACBCABACABBAAABBACCAAACAAAABCCCCAABBBCAACAABBBCACCAAAACCABBAAABBACAABBCBACBCBBABCACBACACCBCCAABCA" /tr "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CCACBABBBACAACCCCAAAACBCAABCACAAACACBBBCBCABAABABACAACB.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:2636
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
        schtasks /create /tn "Microsoft\Windows\MemoryDiagnostic\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateTask_ACCCCAACBCABACABBAAABBACCAAACAAAABCCCCAABBBCAACAABBBCACCAAAACCABBAAABBACAABBCBACBCBBABCACBACACCBCCAABCA" /tr "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CCACBABBBACAACCCCAAAACBCAABCACAAACACBBBCBCABAABABACAACB.exe" /sc minute /mo 30 /ru SYSTEM /f
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:3016
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c sc create "UserDataSvc_CAACCCACCCBCAAABCAABCBACCCBAABCCCCBBBCCBBBBACACBAAA" binPath= "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CCACBABBBACAACCCCAAAACBCAABCACAAACACBBBCBCABAABABACAACB.exe" start= auto displayName= "UserDataSvc_CAACCCACCCBCAAABCAABCBACCCBAABCCCCBBBCCBBBBACACBAAA"
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3124
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
        sc create "UserDataSvc_CAACCCACCCBCAAABCAABCBACCCBAABCCCCBBBCCBBBBACACBAAA" binPath= "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CCACBABBBACAACCCCAAAACBCAABCACAAACACBBBCBCABAABABACAACB.exe" start= auto displayName= "UserDataSvc_CAACCCACCCBCAAABCAABCBACCCBAABCCCCBBBCCBBBBACACBAAA"
        3⤵
        • Launches sc.exe
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:2916
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c sc start "UserDataSvc_CAACCCACCCBCAAABCAABCBACCCBAABCCCCBBBCCBBBBACACBAAA"
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:5072
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
        sc start "UserDataSvc_CAACCCACCCBCAAABCAABCBACCCBAABCCCCBBBCCBBBBACACBAAA"
        3⤵
        • Launches sc.exe
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:6072
  • C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CCACBABBBACAACCCCAAAACBCAABCACAAACACBBBCBCABAABABACAACB.exe
    C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CCACBABBBACAACCCCAAAACBCAABCACAAACACBBBCBCABAABABACAACB.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:4452
    • C:\Windows\notepad.exe
      "notepad.exe"
      2⤵
        PID:3200
    • C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_AAABBCABBBBBABBCBCCACACAAABCBCACCAABBACCBACCCCBCBAAAACA.exe
      C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_AAABBCABBBBBABBCBCCACACAAABCBCACCAABBACCBACCCCBCBAAAACA.exe
      1⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:5732
    • C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CCACBABBBACAACCCCAAAACBCAABCACAAACACBBBCBCABAABABACAACB.exe
      C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CCACBABBBACAACCCCAAAACBCAABCACAAACACBBBCBCABAABABACAACB.exe
      1⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      PID:1112

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

          Reconnaissance

          Resource Development

          Initial Access

          Execution

          Command and Scripting Interpreter

          1
          T1059

          Windows Command Shell

          1
          T1059.003

          Scheduled Task/Job

          1
          T1053

          Scheduled Task

          1
          T1053.005

          System Services

          1
          T1569

          Service Execution

          1
          T1569.002

          Persistence

          Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

          1
          T1547

          Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

          1
          T1547.001

          Create or Modify System Process

          1
          T1543

          Windows Service

          1
          T1543.003

          Scheduled Task/Job

          1
          T1053

          Scheduled Task

          1
          T1053.005

          Privilege Escalation

          Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

          1
          T1547

          Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

          1
          T1547.001

          Create or Modify System Process

          1
          T1543

          Windows Service

          1
          T1543.003

          Scheduled Task/Job

          1
          T1053

          Scheduled Task

          1
          T1053.005

          Defense Evasion

          Modify Registry

          1
          T1112

          Credential Access

          Discovery

          System Location Discovery

          1
          T1614

          System Language Discovery

          1
          T1614.001

          Lateral Movement

          Collection

          Command and Control

          Exfiltration

          Impact

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          Downloads

          qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 4fde6da9d107bedada315396098e8d737813c3808f49af5a92951f78695ed5a7
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          qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 b0f47fe319da9f32f284766745df19ea6f5d0a8c0c4363343f581d38ce39fbe0
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          qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 868de8da5c52255698497e5f0a8d7b8d7d49ac3d3635a1fba7783a6c2d8e56fb
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          qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 71325a4efed3fcdefe1ffb6847a8cbff835675e13c853f02452596d2df90f642
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          qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 89a6daa8a7ac32e3980f189d7b3730dbc3714cbce771eb20431228f5192367ab
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          svchost_CCACBABBBACAACCCCAAAACBCAABCACAAACACBBBCBCABAABABACAACB.exe
          • Path C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CCACBABBBACAACCCCAAAACBCAABCACAAACACBBBCBCABAABABACAACB.exe
          • Size 7.7MB
          • SHA256 f3cb590afc7a2f2e49a1566c92f4f23b4d075d539a19e4abc0e504e4690923da
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          memory/916-0-0x0000000000E20000-0x0000000000E41000-memory.dmp
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          memory/916-8-0x0000000000E20000-0x0000000000E41000-memory.dmp
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          memory/4452-32-0x0000000000F30000-0x0000000000F51000-memory.dmp
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          memory/5732-70-0x0000000000CA0000-0x0000000000CC1000-memory.dmp
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