Analysis
- max time kernel
92s - platform
windows11-ltsc_2024_x64 - resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows - submitted
26/08/2026, 04:24
Static task
static1
1 signatures
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-08-25_e7f0df821d0fd9ccf49353b13173f1d9_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_vidar.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
9 signatures
150 seconds
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-08-25_e7f0df821d0fd9ccf49353b13173f1d9_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_vidar.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
9 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target 2026-08-25_e7f0df821d0fd9ccf49353b13173f1d9_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_vidar.exe
- Size 966KB
- Sample260826-e1hfssyxav
- SHA256 bafd5f11bef98bb6b8a8e7fd9368740a82fd00374c9fe4f8c1dedf364d338f76
- MD5 e7f0df821d0fd9ccf49353b13173f1d9
- SHA1 c05acd46a4428195f053f49d70568af91e4c5769
- SHA512 68aae090ef8af2e7e5bc7265bb09883275e61da5cbcc5763230f8fbe3a4c76436fc3a198022762be85688a77c7d4ba4f4cb4c29c899765dda170cd14a6f947ea
- SSDEEP 12288:4/FL4/FL4/FLKnBNUbTYfUAT4RVG8aY+FUBkC:4/FL4/FL4/FLKLfUj/D+qBkC
- TLSH T170258E27BA6998F5D27B80344AE5D736F772B8310B21A3CB9364C32D1F236D06E35A15
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
7/10
Malware Config
Signatures
- Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
pid Process 1748 patcher.exe - Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs
Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.
- Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\WinFirewall = "C:\\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\\patcher.exe" patcher.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\WinFirewall = "C:\\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\\patcher.exe" 2026-08-25_e7f0df821d0fd9ccf49353b13173f1d9_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_vidar.exe - Drops autorun.inf file 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
Malware can abuse Windows Autorun to spread further via attached volumes.
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\:\autorun.inf 2026-08-25_e7f0df821d0fd9ccf49353b13173f1d9_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\:\autorun.inf patcher.exe - Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\javaw.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\PerfBoost.exe$ 2026-08-25_e7f0df821d0fd9ccf49353b13173f1d9_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_vidar.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Client\AppVLP.exe 2026-08-25_e7f0df821d0fd9ccf49353b13173f1d9_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_vidar.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\msoev.exe 2026-08-25_e7f0df821d0fd9ccf49353b13173f1d9_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\dbcicons.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\pingsender.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\122.0.2365.106\BHO\ie_to_edge_stub.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Mozilla Maintenance Service\Uninstall.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\ktab.exe$ 2026-08-25_e7f0df821d0fd9ccf49353b13173f1d9_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javafxpackager.exe 2026-08-25_e7f0df821d0fd9ccf49353b13173f1d9_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\keytool.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroRd32Info.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe 2026-08-25_e7f0df821d0fd9ccf49353b13173f1d9_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\ExtExport.exe 2026-08-25_e7f0df821d0fd9ccf49353b13173f1d9_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_vidar.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jdeps.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\tnameserv.exe 2026-08-25_e7f0df821d0fd9ccf49353b13173f1d9_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Windows Defender\MsMpEng.exe 2026-08-25_e7f0df821d0fd9ccf49353b13173f1d9_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\appvcleaner.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\ieinstal.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\CLVIEW.EXE patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\ORGCHART.EXE 2026-08-25_e7f0df821d0fd9ccf49353b13173f1d9_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\OFFICE16\MSOXMLED.EXE patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\uninstall\helper.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Windows Defender\Offline\OfflineScannerShell.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\notification_click_helper.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\IEContentService.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\OFFICE16\FLTLDR.EXE patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\java-rmi.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\pj11icon.exe$ 2026-08-25_e7f0df821d0fd9ccf49353b13173f1d9_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_vidar.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_disable\1.3.195.65\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateSetup.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\DW\DW20.EXE$$ 2026-08-25_e7f0df821d0fd9ccf49353b13173f1d9_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office 15\ClientX64\IntegratedOffice.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\FullTrustNotifier.exe 2026-08-25_e7f0df821d0fd9ccf49353b13173f1d9_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\dotnet\shared\Microsoft.NETCore.App\6.0.27\createdump.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jsadebugd.exe 2026-08-25_e7f0df821d0fd9ccf49353b13173f1d9_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\jjs.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesX86\Microsoft Analysis Services\AS OLEDB\140\SQLDumper.exe$ 2026-08-25_e7f0df821d0fd9ccf49353b13173f1d9_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jhat.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Client\AppVDllSurrogate32.exe$ 2026-08-25_e7f0df821d0fd9ccf49353b13173f1d9_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\ADDINS\Microsoft Power Query for Excel Integrated\bin\Microsoft.Mashup.Container.NetFX40.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\OLCFG.EXE patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\crashreporter.exe$ 2026-08-25_e7f0df821d0fd9ccf49353b13173f1d9_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\139.0.3405.125\BHO\ie_to_edge_stub.exe 2026-08-25_e7f0df821d0fd9ccf49353b13173f1d9_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_disable\Install\{ECFE93F7-0E0D-49A5-A40C-A888E035F269}\MicrosoftEdge_X64_139.0.3405.125.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\Installer\setup.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\jjs.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\javaw.exe 2026-08-25_e7f0df821d0fd9ccf49353b13173f1d9_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Media Player\wmpshare.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome_proxy.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\orbd.exe$ 2026-08-25_e7f0df821d0fd9ccf49353b13173f1d9_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\javacpl.exe$ patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\PerfBoost.exe 2026-08-25_e7f0df821d0fd9ccf49353b13173f1d9_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_vidar.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesX86\Microsoft Office\Office16\DCF\SPREADSHEETCOMPARE.EXE 2026-08-25_e7f0df821d0fd9ccf49353b13173f1d9_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\IntegratedOffice.exe 2026-08-25_e7f0df821d0fd9ccf49353b13173f1d9_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\servertool.exe$ 2026-08-25_e7f0df821d0fd9ccf49353b13173f1d9_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_vidar.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\MSQRY32.EXE patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_disable\1.3.195.65\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateComRegisterShell64.exe$ 2026-08-25_e7f0df821d0fd9ccf49353b13173f1d9_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\SkypeSrv\SKYPESERVER.EXE patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\RdrCEF.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jar.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jarsigner.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\java.exe 2026-08-25_e7f0df821d0fd9ccf49353b13173f1d9_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\GRAPH.EXE patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Windows Defender\DlpUserAgent.exe patcher.exe - Drops file in Windows directory 64 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Windows\Installer\$PatchCache$\Managed\68AB67CA7DA73301B744CAF070E41400\15.7.20033\AcroRd32Info.exe 2026-08-25_e7f0df821d0fd9ccf49353b13173f1d9_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\assembly\GAC_32\MSBuild\v4.0_4.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\MSBuild.exe$ patcher.exe File created C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\assembly\GAC_32\MSBuild\v4.0_4.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\MSBuild.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_64\MSBuild\3.5.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\MSBuild.exe 2026-08-25_e7f0df821d0fd9ccf49353b13173f1d9_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_64\MSBuild\3.5.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\MSBuild.exe$ 2026-08-25_e7f0df821d0fd9ccf49353b13173f1d9_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\dfsvc\2.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\dfsvc.exe$ 2026-08-25_e7f0df821d0fd9ccf49353b13173f1d9_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\WsatConfig\3.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\WsatConfig.exe 2026-08-25_e7f0df821d0fd9ccf49353b13173f1d9_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Installer\$PatchCache$\Managed\68AB67CA7DA73301B744CAF070E41400\15.7.20033\_4bitmapibroker.exe 2026-08-25_e7f0df821d0fd9ccf49353b13173f1d9_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_vidar.exe File created C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\assembly\GAC_MSIL\Microsoft.Workflow.Compiler\v4.0_4.0.0.0__31bf3856ad364e35\Microsoft.Workflow.Compiler.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\assembly\GAC_MSIL\SMSvcHost\v4.0_4.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\SMSvcHost.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\ComSvcConfig\3.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\ComSvcConfig.exe 2026-08-25_e7f0df821d0fd9ccf49353b13173f1d9_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Installer\$PatchCache$\Managed\68AB67CA7DA73301B744CAF070E41400\15.7.20033\adelrcp.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\assembly\GAC_MSIL\dfsvc\v4.0_4.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\dfsvc.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\assembly\GAC_MSIL\Microsoft.Workflow.Compiler\v4.0_4.0.0.0__31bf3856ad364e35\Microsoft.Workflow.Compiler.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_32\MSBuild\3.5.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\MSBuild.exe$ 2026-08-25_e7f0df821d0fd9ccf49353b13173f1d9_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_vidar.exe File created C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_32\MSBuild\3.5.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\MSBuild.exe 2026-08-25_e7f0df821d0fd9ccf49353b13173f1d9_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\PresentationFontCache\3.0.0.0__31bf3856ad364e35\PresentationFontCache.exe$ 2026-08-25_e7f0df821d0fd9ccf49353b13173f1d9_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\ImmersiveControlPanel\SystemSettings.exe 2026-08-25_e7f0df821d0fd9ccf49353b13173f1d9_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\assembly\GAC_MSIL\SMSvcHost\v4.0_4.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\SMSvcHost.exe$ patcher.exe File created C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\SMSvcHost\3.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\SMSvcHost.exe 2026-08-25_e7f0df821d0fd9ccf49353b13173f1d9_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\WsatConfig\3.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\WsatConfig.exe$ 2026-08-25_e7f0df821d0fd9ccf49353b13173f1d9_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Installer\$PatchCache$\Managed\68AB67CA7DA73301B744CAF070E41400\15.7.20033\_4bitmapibroker.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Installer\$PatchCache$\Managed\68AB67CA7DA73301B744CAF070E41400\15.7.20033\adelrcp.exe 2026-08-25_e7f0df821d0fd9ccf49353b13173f1d9_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\assembly\GAC_32\MSBuild\v4.0_4.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\MSBuild.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Installer\$PatchCache$\Managed\68AB67CA7DA73301B744CAF070E41400\15.7.20033\acrobroker.exe 2026-08-25_e7f0df821d0fd9ccf49353b13173f1d9_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Installer\$PatchCache$\Managed\68AB67CA7DA73301B744CAF070E41400\15.7.20033\AdobeCollabSync.exe 2026-08-25_e7f0df821d0fd9ccf49353b13173f1d9_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\assembly\GAC_64\MSBuild\v4.0_4.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\MSBuild.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\ComSvcConfig\3.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\ComSvcConfig.exe 2026-08-25_e7f0df821d0fd9ccf49353b13173f1d9_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\ComSvcConfig\3.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\ComSvcConfig.exe$ 2026-08-25_e7f0df821d0fd9ccf49353b13173f1d9_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Installer\$PatchCache$\Managed\68AB67CA7DA73301B744CAF070E41400\15.7.20033\wow_helper.exe 2026-08-25_e7f0df821d0fd9ccf49353b13173f1d9_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_vidar.exe File created C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_64\MSBuild\3.5.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\MSBuild.exe 2026-08-25_e7f0df821d0fd9ccf49353b13173f1d9_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_vidar.exe File created C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\dfsvc\2.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\dfsvc.exe 2026-08-25_e7f0df821d0fd9ccf49353b13173f1d9_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Installer\$PatchCache$\Managed\68AB67CA7DA73301B744CAF070E41400\15.7.20033\AcroRd32Info.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Installer\$PatchCache$\Managed\68AB67CA7DA73301B744CAF070E41400\15.7.20033\reader_sl.exe 2026-08-25_e7f0df821d0fd9ccf49353b13173f1d9_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\BrowserCore\BrowserCore.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Installer\$PatchCache$\Managed\68AB67CA7DA73301B744CAF070E41400\15.7.20033\logtransport2.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\assembly\GAC_MSIL\ComSvcConfig\v4.0_4.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\ComSvcConfig.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\assembly\GAC_MSIL\ComSvcConfig\v4.0_4.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\ComSvcConfig.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\assembly\GAC_MSIL\dfsvc\v4.0_4.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\dfsvc.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\PresentationFontCache\3.0.0.0__31bf3856ad364e35\PresentationFontCache.exe 2026-08-25_e7f0df821d0fd9ccf49353b13173f1d9_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_vidar.exe File created C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\WsatConfig\3.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\WsatConfig.exe 2026-08-25_e7f0df821d0fd9ccf49353b13173f1d9_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Installer\$PatchCache$\Managed\68AB67CA7DA73301B744CAF070E41400\15.7.20033\AdobeCollabSync.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Installer\$PatchCache$\Managed\68AB67CA7DA73301B744CAF070E41400\15.7.20033\reader_sl.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Installer\$PatchCache$\Managed\68AB67CA7DA73301B744CAF070E41400\15.7.20033\logtransport2.exe 2026-08-25_e7f0df821d0fd9ccf49353b13173f1d9_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\assembly\GAC_MSIL\dfsvc\v4.0_4.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\dfsvc.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\assembly\GAC_MSIL\SMSvcHost\v4.0_4.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\SMSvcHost.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\dfsvc\2.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\dfsvc.exe 2026-08-25_e7f0df821d0fd9ccf49353b13173f1d9_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\SMSvcHost\3.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\SMSvcHost.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Installer\$PatchCache$\Managed\68AB67CA7DA73301B744CAF070E41400\15.7.20033\acrotextextractor.exe 2026-08-25_e7f0df821d0fd9ccf49353b13173f1d9_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\assembly\GAC_64\MSBuild\v4.0_4.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\MSBuild.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_32\MSBuild\3.5.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\MSBuild.exe 2026-08-25_e7f0df821d0fd9ccf49353b13173f1d9_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\ImmersiveControlPanel\SystemSettings.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Installer\$PatchCache$\Managed\68AB67CA7DA73301B744CAF070E41400\15.7.20033\acrobroker.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Installer\$PatchCache$\Managed\68AB67CA7DA73301B744CAF070E41400\15.7.20033\acrotextextractor.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\SMSvcHost\3.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\SMSvcHost.exe 2026-08-25_e7f0df821d0fd9ccf49353b13173f1d9_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\SMSvcHost\3.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\SMSvcHost.exe$ 2026-08-25_e7f0df821d0fd9ccf49353b13173f1d9_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Installer\$PatchCache$\Managed\68AB67CA7DA73301B744CAF070E41400\15.7.20033\eula.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Installer\$PatchCache$\Managed\68AB67CA7DA73301B744CAF070E41400\15.7.20033\eula.exe 2026-08-25_e7f0df821d0fd9ccf49353b13173f1d9_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_vidar.exe File created C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\assembly\GAC_64\MSBuild\v4.0_4.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\MSBuild.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\PresentationFontCache\3.0.0.0__31bf3856ad364e35\PresentationFontCache.exe 2026-08-25_e7f0df821d0fd9ccf49353b13173f1d9_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\WsatConfig\3.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\WsatConfig.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Installer\$PatchCache$\Managed\68AB67CA7DA73301B744CAF070E41400\15.7.20033\wow_helper.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\assembly\GAC_MSIL\ComSvcConfig\v4.0_4.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\ComSvcConfig.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\assembly\GAC_MSIL\Microsoft.Workflow.Compiler\v4.0_4.0.0.0__31bf3856ad364e35\Microsoft.Workflow.Compiler.exe$ patcher.exe - 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.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language 2026-08-25_e7f0df821d0fd9ccf49353b13173f1d9_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_vidar.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language patcher.exe - NTFS ADS 2 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Windows\:\autorun.inf patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\:\autorun.inf 2026-08-25_e7f0df821d0fd9ccf49353b13173f1d9_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_vidar.exe - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs
pid Process 3304 2026-08-25_e7f0df821d0fd9ccf49353b13173f1d9_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_vidar.exe 1748 patcher.exe
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-25_e7f0df821d0fd9ccf49353b13173f1d9_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_vidar.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-25_e7f0df821d0fd9ccf49353b13173f1d9_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_vidar.exe"1⤵
- Adds Run key to start application
- Drops autorun.inf file
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- Drops file in Windows directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- NTFS ADS
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
PID:3304
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C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exeC:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Adds Run key to start application
- Drops autorun.inf file
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- Drops file in Windows directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- NTFS ADS
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
PID:1748
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
- Path C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe
- Size 966KB
- SHA256 bafd5f11bef98bb6b8a8e7fd9368740a82fd00374c9fe4f8c1dedf364d338f76
- MD5 e7f0df821d0fd9ccf49353b13173f1d9
- SHA1 c05acd46a4428195f053f49d70568af91e4c5769
- SHA512 68aae090ef8af2e7e5bc7265bb09883275e61da5cbcc5763230f8fbe3a4c76436fc3a198022762be85688a77c7d4ba4f4cb4c29c899765dda170cd14a6f947ea
- SSDEEP 12288:4/FL4/FL4/FLKnBNUbTYfUAT4RVG8aY+FUBkC:4/FL4/FL4/FLKLfUj/D+qBkC
- TLSH T170258E27BA6998F5D27B80344AE5D736F772B8310B21A3CB9364C32D1F236D06E35A15
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7z.exe$
- Size 1.5MB
- SHA256 7bc7d9d625c13202980405ddd674838322aff9f45a8eac18d1a7b9806e80270b
- MD5 d33fb8a572326d45b594c5594c334fef
- SHA1 64e786ead7584f3719fa84338a85054514678e4c
- SHA512 8465386ab12334b4e0dd99126081fb69d5361bc5874661014ae62155af2fdc8a95a8e78ede8c0abfebb4c98ee6d077aa3fb0dd561b7af6c456faca80fc88fe82
- SSDEEP 24576:4/FL4/FL4/FLKLfUj/D+qBkC0Le5ji0hmxNrM:iFmFmFuLfUjL+4Pji0Aj
- TLSH T175756B27FA7886B5D077C078C9D2966AFA7274510B3096CB9354C33D2F23AD19E3A721
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\java-rmi.exe
- Size 989KB
- SHA256 32482d183139963f59be2bc79190d1cbdb4127f0800555ff71befefe07ddf1e1
- MD5 598a213a8332f5ea6731e6c87214687a
- SHA1 1b77554c6ef23b73faf5b19ec1ab055df33e7917
- SHA512 f5b0fe0b953ba14495918fa982da6fd86cbd05e352cd978e679b43cb291abc85c1fa7fecc2e4cbd9b65e665c907ef239f7685fb566ded364a80fdfd721e33b5c
- SSDEEP 12288:4/FL4/FL4/FLKnBNUbTYfUAT4RVG8aY+FUBkl6:4/FL4/FL4/FLKLfUj/D+qBkl6
- TLSH T1E6258E27BA6998F5D27B80344AE5D736F772B8310B2193CBA364C32D1F236D06E35A15
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\DW\DW20.EXE$
- Size 1010KB
- SHA256 a71037ae802d52f2820db9d07010548d27c532104b034511efe6119bdc71c9ed
- MD5 05357ff6af27ed19bb0316d7fac74830
- SHA1 b0ae668ac69ecf6d269a77dcf5fa3e5a5323f850
- SHA512 b90d5e56c6e4d50761ecfda80ff5b7f99604d018116cc16ee33b7c70ca0695273bdd75d434a115488389ee38ce598de8b63cd811d46af1358eb7dbc1f524cfcc
- SSDEEP 12288:4/FL4/FL4/FLKnBNUbTYfUAT4RVG8aY+FUBkLwZi:4/FL4/FL4/FLKLfUj/D+qBkLwE
- TLSH T14F258E27BA6998F5D26B80344AE5D736F772B8310B21A3CF9364C32D1F236D06E35A15
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH