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2026-08-24...ar.exe

windows10-2004-x64

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2026-08-24...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
    win11ltsc2024-20260710-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260710-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    25/08/2026, 12:54

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General

  • Target
    2026-08-24_58beeac702b40dffcd55a9e13f3c5a6c_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_redline-stealer_rhadamanthys_vidar.exe
  • Size 8.1MB
  • Sample260825-p46mxasekh
  • SHA256 2a9d1de739b2952f9134702a6d5693e5c4a6447ba1f61fc6349b8b0957f3b26b
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
9/10
defense_evasiondiscoveryexecution

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Grants admin privileges 1 TTPs

    Uses net.exe to modify the user's privileges.

  • Disables service(s) 3 TTPs
    defense_evasionexecution
  • Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
  • Network Share Discovery 1 TTPs

    Attempt to gather information on host network.

    discovery
  • Drops file in System32 directory 4 IoCs
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
  • Launches sc.exe 5 IoCs

    Sc.exe is a Windows utlilty to control services on the system.

  • Executes a command shell one-liner 1 TTPs 8 IoCs

    Execution of a cmd.exe one-liner (/c "close" or /k "keep") is a common script/loader stage.

    execution
  • Permission Groups Discovery: Local Groups 1 TTPs

    Attempt to find local system groups and permission settings.

    discovery
  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 30 IoCs

    Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.

    discovery
  • Runs net.exe
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 30 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-24_58beeac702b40dffcd55a9e13f3c5a6c_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_redline-stealer_rhadamanthys_vidar.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-24_58beeac702b40dffcd55a9e13f3c5a6c_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_redline-stealer_rhadamanthys_vidar.exe"
    1⤵
    • Drops file in System32 directory
    • Drops file in Program Files directory
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3428
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c C:\Windows\system32\Option.bat
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:1172
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\UpdatAuto.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\UpdatAuto.exe
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Drops file in System32 directory
      • Drops file in Program Files directory
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2812
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c C:\Windows\system32\Option.bat
        3⤵
        • Executes a command shell one-liner
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:5772
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-24_58beeac702b40dffcd55a9e13f3c5a6c_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_redline-stealer_rhadamanthys_vidar~4.exe
      2026-08-24_58beeac702b40dffcd55a9e13f3c5a6c_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_redline-stealer_rhadamanthys_vidar~4.exe
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      PID:4656
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      cmd.exe /c net stop sharedaccess
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3176
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net.exe
        net stop sharedaccess
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:1232
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net1.exe
          C:\Windows\system32\net1 stop sharedaccess
          4⤵
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          PID:6040
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      cmd.exe /c net stop wuauserv
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:244
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net.exe
        net stop wuauserv
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:1936
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net1.exe
          C:\Windows\system32\net1 stop wuauserv
          4⤵
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          PID:6060
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      cmd.exe /c net stop wscsvc
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2980
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net.exe
        net stop wscsvc
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:3284
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net1.exe
          C:\Windows\system32\net1 stop wscsvc
          4⤵
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          PID:5792
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      cmd.exe /c net stop srservice
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:708
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net.exe
        net stop srservice
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:3500
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net1.exe
          C:\Windows\system32\net1 stop srservice
          4⤵
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          PID:4760
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      cmd.exe /c net start TlntSvr
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:5004
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net.exe
        net start TlntSvr
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:5832
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net1.exe
          C:\Windows\system32\net1 start TlntSvr
          4⤵
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          PID:2044
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      cmd.exe /c net user helpassistant 123456
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1236
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net.exe
        net user helpassistant 123456
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:1068
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net1.exe
          C:\Windows\system32\net1 user helpassistant 123456
          4⤵
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          PID:1460
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      cmd.exe /c net localgroup administrators helpassistant /add
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3032
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net.exe
        net localgroup administrators helpassistant /add
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:4628
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net1.exe
          C:\Windows\system32\net1 localgroup administrators helpassistant /add
          4⤵
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          PID:3964
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
      sc config srservice start= disabled
      2⤵
      • Launches sc.exe
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:5912
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
      sc config SharedAccess start= disabled
      2⤵
      • Launches sc.exe
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:2368
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
      sc config wuauserv start= disabled
      2⤵
      • Launches sc.exe
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:5948
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
      sc config wscsvc start= disabled
      2⤵
      • Launches sc.exe
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:4632
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
      sc config srservice start= disabled
      2⤵
      • Launches sc.exe
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:5824

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        7z.exe
        • Path C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7z.exe
        • Size 7.0MB
        • SHA256 3e616db5d4149b617e73821210369a8c3fb62f268f6331b0d95453cc6a69631f
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        7zFM.exe
        • Path C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7zFM.exe
        • Size 7.4MB
        • SHA256 c79b20686cdf573f5889d8ed7dffa142066f954005674430abbdea59dec36bd9
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        7zG.exe
        • Path C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7zG.exe
        • Size 7.1MB
        • SHA256 15d28f373b7fc44475e52d11fb06179d15add2695d6c6ec9cd348edf709f757c
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        Uninstall.exe
        • Path C:\Program Files\7-Zip\Uninstall.exe
        • Size 6.5MB
        • SHA256 17a99330835b0739fbb7a085d4be097474c1b651781c8edb5f59903cd5ca5dbf
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        chrmstp.exe
        • Path C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\Installer\chrmstp.exe
        • Size 12.5MB
        • SHA256 d8af8039774e6c9c020abc7129eb66c83c59da50d57fd7234acda94e65aad9df
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        chrome_pwa_launcher.exe
        • Path C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\chrome_pwa_launcher.exe
        • Size 8.2MB
        • SHA256 f2c40b6a5c19afb6c6d893400afa1b30b180786b5705f8e56589820a1c5ec988
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        elevated_tracing_service.exe
        • Path C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\elevated_tracing_service.exe
        • Size 9.9MB
        • SHA256 b3f7931117897a3b79a1bb62f4869251c06845f916dfd34237443759cd2250ea
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        elevation_service.exe
        • Path C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\elevation_service.exe
        • Size 8.7MB
        • SHA256 6ba392b8c75ba2fe1f616c5ca63bdb0676a9d3e1e7c6e64abc4dca3d6a71d136
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        notification_helper.exe
        • Path C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\notification_helper.exe
        • Size 8.1MB
        • SHA256 c66697ccf14ce81ddec411bb53f2c2451574d59ed9952a466d418c2221004b73
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        os_update_handler.exe
        • Path C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\os_update_handler.exe
        • Size 8.3MB
        • SHA256 3132324a1b95e9280a7baac93ef07633047f8a17fad0fb4c86819dadd0a98c23
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        chrome.exe
        • Path C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
        • Size 9.5MB
        • SHA256 1d8e5bc1701d9ef1384e3ee57267853f42ee8470355b31d3142ae93fcb80e990
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        chrome_proxy.exe
        • Path C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome_proxy.exe
        • Size 7.9MB
        • SHA256 7cfc766b306eee7f4d83eb6a44533414b15dcc5f9401030614c62d399aab1c59
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        appletviewer.exe
        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\appletviewer.exe
        • Size 6.5MB
        • SHA256 c7ee7291205b7e828660fdbd49656efd79ef8a20b98d7438ce3cc693b505df72
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        extcheck.exe
        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\extcheck.exe
        • Size 6.5MB
        • SHA256 abe72cad12adb44ac4692c6007f1de941c567ce4d3c89faf68edc4ad1e8ee55a
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        idlj.exe
        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\idlj.exe
        • Size 6.5MB
        • SHA256 7d9c64212f0a2ba87032816960479ba30ee71154841f189cf5b23153fcd4985b
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        jabswitch.exe
        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jabswitch.exe
        • Size 6.5MB
        • SHA256 193e07b1fc10276c718043866ffdf4675c40918a7655fa6633ca3f289cc4b4a0
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        jar.exe
        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jar.exe
        • Size 6.5MB
        • SHA256 6d56638bfdeb635ce879b57c1b9f35ca7772b6efb477b26d3ef370581608dd33
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        jarsigner.exe
        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jarsigner.exe
        • Size 6.5MB
        • SHA256 e51ba2bd8c76c651e29faaa9beedfb9aa17256933788829c6febcd652a31407e
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        dotnet.exe
        • Path C:\Program Files\dotnet\dotnet.exe
        • Size 6.6MB
        • SHA256 ec7489362ac2e597be13a011af7cf6267d042884b88d7b96829eb5c6447d1157
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        createdump.exe
        • Path C:\Program Files\dotnet\shared\Microsoft.NETCore.App\6.0.27\createdump.exe
        • Size 6.5MB
        • SHA256 d918e181fe186159af28fd76a938144c66f9028b0a85b4e90f209bce9a522414
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        createdump.exe
        • Path C:\Program Files\dotnet\shared\Microsoft.NETCore.App\7.0.16\createdump.exe
        • Size 6.5MB
        • SHA256 61aa3d37bb14e9ea52af6eccaccacd575e9f7a756d3cc4e451c9c8a78abf521f
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        createdump.exe
        • Path C:\Program Files\dotnet\shared\Microsoft.NETCore.App\8.0.15\createdump.exe
        • Size 6.5MB
        • SHA256 3acce1e17a33df2ca8bd2d4f7bf5ba5c2fb54d9f0d54514c15a05a0d7726e239
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        2026-08-24_58beeac702b40dffcd55a9e13f3c5a6c_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_redline-stealer_rhadamanthys_vidar~4.exe
        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-24_58beeac702b40dffcd55a9e13f3c5a6c_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_redline-stealer_rhadamanthys_vidar~4.exe
        • Size 1.6MB
        • SHA256 814cc0aa61ca1827c3c38a4619b974db6c7325c41cb1facd6aec57fd97c54fc8
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        Option.bat
        • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Option.bat
        • Size 53B
        • SHA256 0bc485263cf8a962e64db0b88f156f2a9af1b81ecfdb1cf9111d497e85df70f3
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        UpdatAuto.exe
        • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\UpdatAuto.exe
        • Size 6.5MB
        • SHA256 d6c58a41864f571255eba50c572bd6d7ffe291f022766d28a69d4d192e9fcfde
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        ntldr~6
        • Path \??\c:\ntldr~6
        • Size 6.5MB
        • SHA256 d75f77c3ab980aad62cbc4593985767e12fc1535ca680e73ab65257323810a03
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        ntldr~6
        • Path \??\c:\ntldr~6
        • Size 6.5MB
        • SHA256 77d458deabc92f1ba4cc2bef25f48eed6b3fb749fb2edddc1900f2791a9085a5
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        ntldr~6
        • Path \??\c:\ntldr~6
        • Size 6.5MB
        • SHA256 4b94845d4591c19b5e8fc63e54f994048e531c033662afb60812c91600d9bc14
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        ntldr~6
        • Path \??\c:\ntldr~6
        • Size 6.5MB
        • SHA256 bf223228dc7f8cd8aa099ebf56431af3afda7911f503a4119c0523f60c5c5c48
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        ntldr~6
        • Path \??\c:\ntldr~6
        • Size 6.5MB
        • SHA256 ea88019abde77fa03c8931022520708a040bc7759083c41648db95d8ac52f919
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        ntldr~6
        • Path \??\c:\ntldr~6
        • Size 6.5MB
        • SHA256 cb6676465cc205b139cee9ec704ae4b4fb56a72db53c5d8843716b7a7062dc5e
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        ntldr~6
        • Path \??\c:\ntldr~6
        • Size 6.5MB
        • SHA256 c7ecbffb758c8133551ef779f011d45072ce7209c6cb7e861fdc75980a6532d4
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        ntldr~6
        • Path \??\c:\ntldr~6
        • Size 6.5MB
        • SHA256 2741addd53a734f039058dd29419cb816b7819877d72bf31e8c6fc37cf508213
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