Analysis

  • max time kernel
    27s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    24/08/2026, 01:16

General

  • Target
    2026-08-23_b0ae3f911a23d44e403a237aa88fde7b_akira_cobalt-strike_elex_emotet_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_vidar.exe
  • Size 22.0MB
  • Sample260824-bm3yssxtay
  • SHA256 cd5200753a1c5482f38f774bd1112e4774f659171da55ad5e9d380922d6fe7e7
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Drops file in Drivers directory 2 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
  • 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.

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 4 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-23_b0ae3f911a23d44e403a237aa88fde7b_akira_cobalt-strike_elex_emotet_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_vidar.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-23_b0ae3f911a23d44e403a237aa88fde7b_akira_cobalt-strike_elex_emotet_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_vidar.exe"
    1⤵
    • Drops file in Drivers directory
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Drops file in Program Files directory
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    PID:3672
  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-23_b0ae3f911a23d44e403a237aa88fde7b_akira_cobalt-strike_elex_emotet_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_vidar.exe
    C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp/2026-08-23_b0ae3f911a23d44e403a237aa88fde7b_akira_cobalt-strike_elex_emotet_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_vidar.exe
    1⤵
    • Drops file in Drivers directory
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Drops file in Program Files directory
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    PID:3432

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        InspectorOfficeGadget.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\InspectorOfficeGadget.exe
        • Size 22.0MB
        • SHA256 cd5200753a1c5482f38f774bd1112e4774f659171da55ad5e9d380922d6fe7e7
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        IntegratedOffice.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\IntegratedOffice.exe
        • Size 48.1MB
        • SHA256 a453409b4eab279c326c0bac93bd7d135b5e4d89347b39405add06f2e0efdc86
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        MavInject32.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\MavInject32.exe
        • Size 44.3MB
        • SHA256 0484f8135fb51e38e6b694ef71499110021a6dc572ce64370d01d73daa99acec
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        OfficeC2RClient.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\OfficeC2RClient.exe
        • Size 57.1MB
        • SHA256 557ac18bfffbc33c68f09594087f691f7712b80928bc6efa3798acc41b17d9b3
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        appvcleaner.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\appvcleaner.exe
        • Size 24.1MB
        • SHA256 3048a675b81d414bf7c8983e41392a46b517e9c4a9753d8990e54b36feea8e74
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        VSTOInstaller.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\VSTO\10.0\VSTOInstaller.exe
        • Size 44.1MB
        • SHA256 b5618f65ca7f6f9d13cccb83cbb35f4681a78ddceda2d96005ce2fbbbee59ad1
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        chrmstp.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\Installer\chrmstp.exe
        • Size 46.2MB
        • SHA256 7eb9325e55225061b30ddb5ae3418d4469edf4350543c347758126e3d18433e0
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        chrome_pwa_launcher.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\chrome_pwa_launcher.exe
        • Size 45.7MB
        • SHA256 5d4ba09566df18cfdb902ec366608e0342a98376d15af40f9dd472593e507be3
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        elevated_tracing_service.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\elevated_tracing_service.exe
        • Size 47.5MB
        • SHA256 3a15c224804ecc04a8f096c00f59f746127fa984b41e73bc9ad30393b19094f5
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        elevation_service.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\elevation_service.exe
        • Size 46.3MB
        • SHA256 759575edbae0cb9d338ff04555c46f893aadd2dfe4efe539877be60980d0817f
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        chrome.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
        • Size 44.6MB
        • SHA256 6c9e0d3cf54aa0fddf9d49b4745c67aedc85b5354d734f14387c4855256fee31
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jar.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jar.exe
        • Size 43.3MB
        • SHA256 80c1349e0182b0430a411bd35b4119a2ab58251ed0059ea7fae746d942be8bee
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jarsigner.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jarsigner.exe
        • Size 41.7MB
        • SHA256 5dd97f5f99c3322dfbeab559d0767f036a316d239fa290262c63dbb617ee4c42
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        java-rmi.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\java-rmi.exe
        • Size 41.1MB
        • SHA256 3259d84a0aeb64a5514b97909d91041f07e55f1527b295967223f7c415a3e45e
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        java.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\java.exe
        • Size 38.7MB
        • SHA256 00c4f67f9bcf4930e67efb5eb0de4707279473742cb87c1ccf252ff1ae1eb399
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        javac.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javac.exe
        • Size 37.4MB
        • SHA256 d91f3731f69274027f9fcb7884b99ab67392c3d89e8e094b2dc57d2a2b834bdb
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        javadoc.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javadoc.exe
        • Size 37.4MB
        • SHA256 56fe04d861f3af4e2f670d072f3a0f6976f4284199f7ba0dfad74538ed9913b5
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        javafxpackager.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javafxpackager.exe
        • Size 37.2MB
        • SHA256 64d7062454bb9667314c377384d20e12170de63603de2dd4216473a7ff13060e
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        javah.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javah.exe
        • Size 36.7MB
        • SHA256 8a0cc0843c1e41a2d52ad9fc253e6426f8cad596e4c0693cf1b2f0b1180d15bd
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        javap.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javap.exe
        • Size 36.6MB
        • SHA256 00906c4a9a77c32890e5537c6619f1ca071ceac817f840dde5dd58b26acbd448
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        javapackager.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javapackager.exe
        • Size 36.4MB
        • SHA256 386457f7d51e9de5603172e4c013eaae29fbbfbf882b7a679d07732103651156
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        javaw.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javaw.exe
        • Size 34.9MB
        • SHA256 648c8979a4420881bba165b0969395d5a38835287e866d4200a2dc0e88317fdd
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        javaws.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javaws.exe
        • Size 36.3MB
        • SHA256 a72f2c15e978627b28ab4b54077ddd20eeca25a763145613933565104a5f49fa
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jcmd.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jcmd.exe
        • Size 36.0MB
        • SHA256 0d815cbc7b6cd80e09842eea56d7ade902504666a79ebfbc40dd87f06c30a3e2
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jdb.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jdb.exe
        • Size 35.9MB
        • SHA256 cf5cebc6e1d92693fc8440315c28b42e9a5d39b88aa5227d03e62f4974c12f80
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jhat.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jhat.exe
        • Size 35.7MB
        • SHA256 5b457b9f339c75f87fb8cb825fb0f5b55ed9563bb0e56fd313181ab16cf11af1
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jjs.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jjs.exe
        • Size 35.8MB
        • SHA256 c5f7e658837b51311479b0b82515a49fb0f1b40f39f63f4cee7c0fb53688d9e3
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jps.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jps.exe
        • Size 35.6MB
        • SHA256 e9716158c30dab154caa01c2bc7acb0cecf8bc835a27ba4a5cc8f07fcb799d5a
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jrunscript.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jrunscript.exe
        • Size 35.4MB
        • SHA256 d5c694d5e8cbb95f22ea8c6fea3ccf472f7f9e82bf9b4a734939d945bca9f8cd
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jstack.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jstack.exe
        • Size 35.4MB
        • SHA256 4cc3f8d89d26ba29ab5d925807adaacc08d5a5539e148d8df0b13442fc9d528c
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jstat.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jstat.exe
        • Size 35.3MB
        • SHA256 1b934a3d70b5e6d641bc3b82c8875eb91a47b723266f34c2616658acb8b0dd09
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        keytool.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\keytool.exe
        • Size 34.1MB
        • SHA256 f25d7704fa34490b985b9d2e6ee28794ba33abb371ad9b22b2708bdfa43569af
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        kinit.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\kinit.exe
        • Size 35.0MB
        • SHA256 882abf60049bc16f097480c168d00e1d0d2d03c1d7c0eea1c3fce316c8640d68
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        klist.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\klist.exe
        • Size 33.4MB
        • SHA256 e1dd5d5ae0e3ab50fc31f4e40830f66cee0eaa89ec6ff537cd0e13add0af4158
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        ktab.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\ktab.exe
        • Size 34.9MB
        • SHA256 f4404fb73f58a2ccc364cdf0d3dca16311b163038282c934a239634353a443ba
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        native2ascii.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\native2ascii.exe
        • Size 34.9MB
        • SHA256 de629665e2f961ebee51c122dbea23d0bbc97fa91d5a861b6c96dba039d34bfe
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        orbd.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\orbd.exe
        • Size 34.8MB
        • SHA256 d3f3045c3ecad9d560d8475194d90d67af34a32e7e6ddc440318d88eef526e9a
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        policytool.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\policytool.exe
        • Size 34.7MB
        • SHA256 c8579314e2de75cbf80515fc1bd632627e78e9b80703184e66aa4ea6af69a77b
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        rmic.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\rmic.exe
        • Size 34.6MB
        • SHA256 04cb92a30a742fd71a704200c13897d0224ebb7324b1d9e90f40b948e1eecec4
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        schemagen.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\schemagen.exe
        • Size 34.6MB
        • SHA256 9653ba5918974dbdc0d9c7c7d3f1782b26c6ac80ed984f832ac778caa3418861
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        serialver.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\serialver.exe
        • Size 34.4MB
        • SHA256 aee1f95156e10ee8f3dc7f2d8d4a93d19fcf1006a54d9f1f068f634ea370cc7e
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        tnameserv.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\tnameserv.exe
        • Size 34.2MB
        • SHA256 f45ca27c13641b402eb63e05a6be8bd867fdc246df56a569c404dd673a04ce62
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        unpack200.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\unpack200.exe
        • Size 34.2MB
        • SHA256 6732a954b5b8d0cd5f18e264c2003ff1ff42362292871fee5e972f7fb148afe5
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        dotnet.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\dotnet\dotnet.exe
        • Size 44.1MB
        • SHA256 f865290e38f6ffd42d782076cfe9dd9096a98917bfe0bc3763617e2181a2af78
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        createdump.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\dotnet\shared\Microsoft.NETCore.App\6.0.27\createdump.exe
        • Size 44.0MB
        • SHA256 5b901e6f13e240eb4f19e106f602e387f3f6c6c05190cf3cb6182b8518a9fe96
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        createdump.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\dotnet\shared\Microsoft.NETCore.App\7.0.16\createdump.exe
        • Size 44.1MB
        • SHA256 63de28edbc6cd1398cf5d64a7f2c1169e8d0f65d66c27c1634b7e182ff629382
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        createdump.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\dotnet\shared\Microsoft.NETCore.App\8.0.15\createdump.exe
        • Size 44.1MB
        • SHA256 cceef39c4c49666fe09816018bd9aa73d0eb7ae5f9de8f6402c4833abdcb6a29
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/3432-2-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004E4000-memory.dmp

        memory/3672-0-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004E4000-memory.dmp

        memory/3672-1-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004E4000-memory.dmp