Overview

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Static

static

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2026-08-23...op.exe

windows10-2004-x64

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2026-08-23...op.exe

windows11-ltsc_2024-x64

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General

  • Target
    2026-08-23_87da513d39c79a7a506b755eeb5fc2e0_amadey_elex_hijackloader_redline-stealer_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stop
  • Size 785KB
  • Sample260824-hhya3stepe
  • SHA256 1558a01b42a4511a22e25dff6bfe390687f8aeb53d88925b5473b835979ee62a
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
8/10
adwaredefense_evasiondiscoveryexecutionpersistenceprivilege_escalationspywaretrojan

Malware Config

Targets

    • Target
      2026-08-23_87da513d39c79a7a506b755eeb5fc2e0_amadey_elex_hijackloader_redline-stealer_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stop
    • Size 785KB
    • SHA256 1558a01b42a4511a22e25dff6bfe390687f8aeb53d88925b5473b835979ee62a
    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
    Score
    8/10
    adwaredefense_evasiondiscoveryexecutionpersistenceprivilege_escalationspywaretrojan

    • Boot or Logon Autostart Execution: Active Setup

      Adversaries may achieve persistence by adding a Registry key to the Active Setup of the local machine.

      persistence

    • Downloads MZ/PE file

    • Drops file in Drivers directory

    • Event Triggered Execution: Image File Execution Options Injection

      persistence

    • Modifies Windows Firewall

      defense_evasion

    • Checks computer location settings

      Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.

    • Event Triggered Execution: Component Object Model Hijacking

      Adversaries may establish persistence by executing malicious content triggered by hijacked references to Component Object Model (COM) objects.

      persistenceprivilege_escalation

    • Executes dropped EXE

    • Loads dropped DLL

    • Modifies system executable filetype association

      persistence

    • Adds Run key to start application

      persistence

    • Badlisted process makes network request

      Network request originating from process or tool commonly abused by malware.

    • Checks installed software on the system

      Looks up Uninstall key entries in the registry to enumerate software on the system.

      discovery

    • Checks whether UAC is enabled

      defense_evasiontrojan

    • Enumerates connected drives

      Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.

    • Drops file in System32 directory

    behavioral1behavioral2

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Command and Scripting Interpreter

1
T1059

Windows Command Shell

1
T1059.003

Persistence

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

2
T1547

Active Setup

1
T1547.014

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

1
T1547.001

Create or Modify System Process

1
T1543

Windows Service

1
T1543.003

Event Triggered Execution

4
T1546

Change Default File Association

1
T1546.001

Component Object Model Hijacking

1
T1546.015

Image File Execution Options Injection

1
T1546.012

Netsh Helper DLL

1
T1546.007

Privilege Escalation

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

2
T1547

Active Setup

1
T1547.014

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

1
T1547.001

Create or Modify System Process

1
T1543

Windows Service

1
T1543.003

Event Triggered Execution

4
T1546

Change Default File Association

1
T1546.001

Component Object Model Hijacking

1
T1546.015

Image File Execution Options Injection

1
T1546.012

Netsh Helper DLL

1
T1546.007

Defense Evasion

Impair Defenses

1
T1562

Disable or Modify System Firewall

1
T1562.004

Modify Registry

4
T1112

Credential Access

Discovery

Peripheral Device Discovery

2
T1120

Query Registry

6
T1012

System Information Discovery

6
T1082

System Location Discovery

1
T1614

System Language Discovery

1
T1614.001

System Network Configuration Discovery

1
T1016

Internet Connection Discovery

1
T1016.001

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

Tasks