Analysis
- max time kernel
148s - platform
windows11-ltsc_2024_x64 - resource
win11ltsc2024-20260710-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260710-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows - submitted
25/08/2026, 23:44
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-08-25_ff9862eb02377264bbe2d1349c512b29_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
8 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target 2026-08-25_ff9862eb02377264bbe2d1349c512b29_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe
- Size 288KB
- Sample260825-3rekjsxtdv
- SHA256 8eb0ad813618b1e6afde0bcd23aaf746ba0ee67df62ee264ecc3eb2bdb0bcf8a
- MD5 ff9862eb02377264bbe2d1349c512b29
- SHA1 02624971f4a21290e0b8ea80d34334724a9e8b9b
- SHA512 31efa33252ef35cd050770329100731964d82f6f02928784c0e515fd62edf66cdb65460f5e55c9d11aabc560a5bcd282295ee6f43bf91900dba97c2bee9a9434
- SSDEEP 6144:0FlKgzelZNQSBQGH/CSpWqTvoAXjiU4bz:zfBQGH6SfboAX+U4
- TLSH T1CC5401817DA3D8B3D041493188A6CBA1973B6D13AA65D203FB9D0F4B2FB13D49B7A251
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Malware Config
Signatures
- Detects Cosmu payload 4 IoCs
Cosmu is a worm written in C++.
resource yara_rule behavioral2/files/0x000c00000001c5db-7.dat family_cosmu behavioral2/files/0x000c00000001c5e5-82.dat family_cosmu behavioral2/files/0x000300000001bb0d-77.dat family_cosmu behavioral2/files/0x0007000000018971-193.dat family_cosmu - Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 10 IoCs
Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.
description ioc Process File opened (read-only) \??\D: 2026-08-25_ff9862eb02377264bbe2d1349c512b29_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\G: 2026-08-25_ff9862eb02377264bbe2d1349c512b29_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\H: 2026-08-25_ff9862eb02377264bbe2d1349c512b29_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\I: 2026-08-25_ff9862eb02377264bbe2d1349c512b29_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\M: 2026-08-25_ff9862eb02377264bbe2d1349c512b29_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\O: 2026-08-25_ff9862eb02377264bbe2d1349c512b29_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\J: 2026-08-25_ff9862eb02377264bbe2d1349c512b29_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\K: 2026-08-25_ff9862eb02377264bbe2d1349c512b29_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\L: 2026-08-25_ff9862eb02377264bbe2d1349c512b29_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened (read-only) \??\N: 2026-08-25_ff9862eb02377264bbe2d1349c512b29_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe - Sets desktop wallpaper using registry 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2246396966-3025826688-3847171515-1000\Control Panel\Desktop\Wallpaper = "C:\\windows\\WallPapers.jpg" 2026-08-25_ff9862eb02377264bbe2d1349c512b29_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe - Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7zFM.cab 2026-08-25_ff9862eb02377264bbe2d1349c512b29_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\RCX9269.tmp 2026-08-25_ff9862eb02377264bbe2d1349c512b29_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\dotnet\shared\Microsoft.NETCore.App\6.0.27\createdump.exe 2026-08-25_ff9862eb02377264bbe2d1349c512b29_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\Installer\RCX95A7.tmp 2026-08-25_ff9862eb02377264bbe2d1349c512b29_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\extcheck.cab 2026-08-25_ff9862eb02377264bbe2d1349c512b29_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\java-rmi.cab 2026-08-25_ff9862eb02377264bbe2d1349c512b29_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\RCX961D.tmp 2026-08-25_ff9862eb02377264bbe2d1349c512b29_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\default-browser-agent.exe 2026-08-25_ff9862eb02377264bbe2d1349c512b29_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\RCX927A.tmp 2026-08-25_ff9862eb02377264bbe2d1349c512b29_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\dotnet\dotnet.cab 2026-08-25_ff9862eb02377264bbe2d1349c512b29_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\dotnet\RCX92AD.tmp 2026-08-25_ff9862eb02377264bbe2d1349c512b29_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\chrome_pwa_launcher.cab 2026-08-25_ff9862eb02377264bbe2d1349c512b29_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\Installer\chrmstp.cab 2026-08-25_ff9862eb02377264bbe2d1349c512b29_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\uninstall\RCX9664.tmp 2026-08-25_ff9862eb02377264bbe2d1349c512b29_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\ExtExport.exe 2026-08-25_ff9862eb02377264bbe2d1349c512b29_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iediagcmd.cab 2026-08-25_ff9862eb02377264bbe2d1349c512b29_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\appletviewer.exe 2026-08-25_ff9862eb02377264bbe2d1349c512b29_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\RCX93BA.tmp 2026-08-25_ff9862eb02377264bbe2d1349c512b29_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\RCX93F2.tmp 2026-08-25_ff9862eb02377264bbe2d1349c512b29_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome_proxy.cab 2026-08-25_ff9862eb02377264bbe2d1349c512b29_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\elevated_tracing_service.cab 2026-08-25_ff9862eb02377264bbe2d1349c512b29_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\Installer\setup.cab 2026-08-25_ff9862eb02377264bbe2d1349c512b29_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\ieinstal.cab 2026-08-25_ff9862eb02377264bbe2d1349c512b29_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\readme.1xt 2026-08-25_ff9862eb02377264bbe2d1349c512b29_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\appvcleaner.exe 2026-08-25_ff9862eb02377264bbe2d1349c512b29_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe 2026-08-25_ff9862eb02377264bbe2d1349c512b29_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\Installer\chrmstp.cab 2026-08-25_ff9862eb02377264bbe2d1349c512b29_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\appvcleaner.cab 2026-08-25_ff9862eb02377264bbe2d1349c512b29_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\dotnet\shared\Microsoft.NETCore.App\6.0.27\RCX92BE.tmp 2026-08-25_ff9862eb02377264bbe2d1349c512b29_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\RCX93BB.tmp 2026-08-25_ff9862eb02377264bbe2d1349c512b29_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\RCX961E.tmp 2026-08-25_ff9862eb02377264bbe2d1349c512b29_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\uninstall\RCX9662.tmp 2026-08-25_ff9862eb02377264bbe2d1349c512b29_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\7-Zip\RCX9256.tmp 2026-08-25_ff9862eb02377264bbe2d1349c512b29_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.cab 2026-08-25_ff9862eb02377264bbe2d1349c512b29_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe 2026-08-25_ff9862eb02377264bbe2d1349c512b29_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\Installer\RCX95A8.tmp 2026-08-25_ff9862eb02377264bbe2d1349c512b29_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe 2026-08-25_ff9862eb02377264bbe2d1349c512b29_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office16\OSPPREARM.cab 2026-08-25_ff9862eb02377264bbe2d1349c512b29_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome_proxy.cab 2026-08-25_ff9862eb02377264bbe2d1349c512b29_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7z.cab 2026-08-25_ff9862eb02377264bbe2d1349c512b29_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\AppVShNotify.cab 2026-08-25_ff9862eb02377264bbe2d1349c512b29_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\Installer\chrmstp.exe 2026-08-25_ff9862eb02377264bbe2d1349c512b29_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\RCX95D9.tmp 2026-08-25_ff9862eb02377264bbe2d1349c512b29_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\RCX93CE.tmp 2026-08-25_ff9862eb02377264bbe2d1349c512b29_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\ielowutil.cab 2026-08-25_ff9862eb02377264bbe2d1349c512b29_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\appletviewer.cab 2026-08-25_ff9862eb02377264bbe2d1349c512b29_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\RCX95EB.tmp 2026-08-25_ff9862eb02377264bbe2d1349c512b29_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\java-rmi.exe 2026-08-25_ff9862eb02377264bbe2d1349c512b29_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office16\RCX962F.tmp 2026-08-25_ff9862eb02377264bbe2d1349c512b29_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\default-browser-agent.cab 2026-08-25_ff9862eb02377264bbe2d1349c512b29_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\RCX93CC.tmp 2026-08-25_ff9862eb02377264bbe2d1349c512b29_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\Installer\RCX9575.tmp 2026-08-25_ff9862eb02377264bbe2d1349c512b29_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\jabswitch.cab 2026-08-25_ff9862eb02377264bbe2d1349c512b29_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\RCX9651.tmp 2026-08-25_ff9862eb02377264bbe2d1349c512b29_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\dotnet\shared\Microsoft.NETCore.App\6.0.27\createdump.cab 2026-08-25_ff9862eb02377264bbe2d1349c512b29_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\RCX93CD.tmp 2026-08-25_ff9862eb02377264bbe2d1349c512b29_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\chrome_pwa_launcher.exe 2026-08-25_ff9862eb02377264bbe2d1349c512b29_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\RCX9563.tmp 2026-08-25_ff9862eb02377264bbe2d1349c512b29_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\ExtExport.cab 2026-08-25_ff9862eb02377264bbe2d1349c512b29_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office16\OSPPREARM.EXE 2026-08-25_ff9862eb02377264bbe2d1349c512b29_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\dotnet\dotnet.exe 2026-08-25_ff9862eb02377264bbe2d1349c512b29_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\RCX9530.tmp 2026-08-25_ff9862eb02377264bbe2d1349c512b29_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\RCX9564.tmp 2026-08-25_ff9862eb02377264bbe2d1349c512b29_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iediagcmd.exe 2026-08-25_ff9862eb02377264bbe2d1349c512b29_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe - Drops file in Windows directory 2 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\windows\readme.1xt 2026-08-25_ff9862eb02377264bbe2d1349c512b29_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\windows\WallPapers.jpg 2026-08-25_ff9862eb02377264bbe2d1349c512b29_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 1 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 2026-08-25_ff9862eb02377264bbe2d1349c512b29_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe -
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2246396966-3025826688-3847171515-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Desktop\General\WallpaperSource = "C:\\windows\\WallPapers.jpg" 2026-08-25_ff9862eb02377264bbe2d1349c512b29_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2246396966-3025826688-3847171515-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Desktop\General 2026-08-25_ff9862eb02377264bbe2d1349c512b29_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-25_ff9862eb02377264bbe2d1349c512b29_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-25_ff9862eb02377264bbe2d1349c512b29_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe"1⤵
- Enumerates connected drives
- Sets desktop wallpaper using registry
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- Drops file in Windows directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Modifies Internet Explorer settings
PID:5980
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
- Path C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7z.exe
- Size 338KB
- SHA256 7e330547176c0e7178fde4a492ffda6aaf1ce2045fcf78a1a2ef1935d82bf089
- MD5 f29ceb66469e7dc5307cedecf2cc10eb
- SHA1 4c9c0cbbd9f7d7fbf66a2c1239c98d8fb4f47f03
- SHA512 f7263c6b17b306be88c82a88948fa6ce73266130b5ae2559c0bcd30220488e5c006e78fbd80df070de046cb1a10d52243e7376c9bd3a5341c755d05e47c5f376
- SSDEEP 6144:0FlKgzelZNQSBQGH/CSpWqTvoAXjiU4bz:zfBQGH6SfboAX+U4
- TLSH T12E7401817DA3D8B3D041493188A6CBA1973B6D13AA65D203FB9D0F4B2FB13D49B7A251
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\RCX93CD.tmp
- Size 344KB
- SHA256 b5de97fcd00116555529e50dce74f624fd319c2a324acd9004f6a336aa74c27f
- MD5 cb8123000f4762766bfd9517b55a877d
- SHA1 b1c908e5d4b02263561444a3b67038a8f742ce8d
- SHA512 4a713c72c0529f9b9dd03e6a697be2eb7aa2279209aebcbf45700233dee8adfe01aa57a185ad3c604d20ad2cc08aed45449d75714ad685556d6104e92a7b3f22
- SSDEEP 6144:TFlKgzelZNQSBQGH/CSpWqTCtnRPF9cCGraoAXjiU4bz:8fBQGH6SfqnRNhdoAX+U4
- TLSH T1727401167E93D473E0404D3098A78BC2877F6C43B6A6E117FFA82E471FB139456A3662
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
- Size 1.5MB
- SHA256 65ab21d69d3d5f7122988868ab88ebc3760dd9fcc26c17c2ca9c535cbf84a6ae
- MD5 e66a62f43af32997ee0d171712d9dafb
- SHA1 e1431cfca4f7113bab296b1d2bd23cc96b8a305f
- SHA512 764327816532518b6826f8c802d2ec6a2f32ac2934368d1ec298de2c18b5cd9a7b2c191ff7a996b7677d93fbae26f73d0504be2fe3d72171d941bd9017ba9eb4
- SSDEEP 6144:vFlKgzelZNQSBQGH/CSpWqTttnRPF9cCGrDoAXjiU4bz:AfBQGH6SfLnRNhcoAX+U4
- TLSH T1057501157E93D4B3E0404D3098E78BC2877F6C43B6A6E117FFA82E471FB129456A3662
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\RCX95EB.tmp
- Size 288KB
- SHA256 c3d32f97a555fed7021eaf46e1a6459e9efaa3e94943550f6e881ee24ee0ceb8
- MD5 6c43796ba7ebcb9f32b543b7450debee
- SHA1 b162854462925f56dd3c1becb23ef1ffe691f4ce
- SHA512 340dc4aff6ffb566e637ad7ed0ac2fa7bdce09f638f9c84092ae029d063e4e75b1a4a43ee6836c777eddfb3d62aa7989ca9fe2efbdfbaf781b90e5b67f43565d
- SSDEEP 6144:sFlKgzelZNQSBQGH/CSpWqTsoAXjiU4bz:rfBQGH6SfooAX+U4
- TLSH T17E5401917DA2D8B3C0419A3188A6CBA197376D139A65D203FBAD1F4B2F713D49B7B301
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH