Analysis

  • max time kernel
    151s
  • max time network
    116s
  • 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, 13:48

General

  • Target
    2026-08-25_ac14b28820c13527f79023a341afeeed_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_icedid_.exe
  • Size 14.5MB
  • Sample260826-q4e1maem5x
  • SHA256 b6b158b3d777566d1b8da0d803d1d2233f8a4d66157940b71c564884380cd519
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Detects executables packed with Dotfuscator 2 IoCs
  • Detects executables packed with SmartAssembly 2 IoCs
  • Detects executables packed with Yano Obfuscator 2 IoCs
  • Creates a file in the Startup directory 1 TTPs 4 IoCs

    A file was written to a Windows startup folder. Files in these directories are executed automatically when a user logs on or an application initializes.

  • Creates new service(s) 2 TTPs
  • Executes dropped EXE 3 IoCs
  • 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
  • Launches sc.exe 2 IoCs

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

  • Executes a command shell one-liner 1 TTPs 4 IoCs

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

  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 11 IoCs

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

  • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 12 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 9 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-25_ac14b28820c13527f79023a341afeeed_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_icedid_.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-25_ac14b28820c13527f79023a341afeeed_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_icedid_.exe"
    1⤵
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:700
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c schtasks /create /tn "Microsoft\Windows\MemoryDiagnostic\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateTask_CABCCCCBBABCABACACBCCCCBCABABBACCACBCABCCCACAABBBCCCAACACCABCABCCAABACABBCAAACCCBCACCBCABBCBABBAABABAAA" /tr "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CCCBCABBCACCAACCABBAACCAACBABCABABCABCABCCACCABCCCACBAB.exe" /sc minute /mo 30 /ru SYSTEM /f
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2088
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
        schtasks /create /tn "Microsoft\Windows\MemoryDiagnostic\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateTask_CABCCCCBBABCABACACBCCCCBCABABBACCACBCABCCCACAABBBCCCAACACCABCABCCAABACABBCAAACCCBCACCBCABBCBABBAABABAAA" /tr "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CCCBCABBCACCAACCABBAACCAACBABCABABCABCABCCACCABCCCACBAB.exe" /sc minute /mo 30 /ru SYSTEM /f
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:6016
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c sc create "UserDataSvc_ABCBBAABBACABBCAAAACCCABACCBBABACACACCBABACACAAABAA" binPath= "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CCCBCABBCACCAACCABBAACCAACBABCABABCABCABCCACCABCCCACBAB.exe" start= auto displayName= "UserDataSvc_ABCBBAABBACABBCAAAACCCABACCBBABACACACCBABACACAAABAA"
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3484
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
        sc create "UserDataSvc_ABCBBAABBACABBCAAAACCCABACCBBABACACACCBABACACAAABAA" binPath= "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CCCBCABBCACCAACCABBAACCAACBABCABABCABCABCCACCABCCCACBAB.exe" start= auto displayName= "UserDataSvc_ABCBBAABBACABBCAAAACCCABACCBBABACACACCBABACACAAABAA"
        3⤵
        • Launches sc.exe
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:2424
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c sc start "UserDataSvc_ABCBBAABBACABBCAAAACCCABACCBBABACACACCBABACACAAABAA"
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4424
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
        sc start "UserDataSvc_ABCBBAABBACABBCAAAACCCABACCBBABACACACCBABACACAAABAA"
        3⤵
        • Launches sc.exe
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:2876
  • C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CCCBCABBCACCAACCABBAACCAACBABCABABCABCABCCACCABCCCACBAB.exe
    C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CCCBCABBCACCAACCABBAACCAACBABCABABCABCABCCACCABCCCACBAB.exe
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1280
    • C:\Windows\notepad.exe
      "notepad.exe"
      2⤵
        PID:4564
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c schtasks /create /tn "Microsoft\Windows\MemoryDiagnostic\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateTask_CBCBACABACCCBCBBACCACACACABAABBAABCCCBBCACBCBAACAABBBAAABCACCCABAAABAAAACABACCCACBAACABABAACBBCCBCCACBB" /tr "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CBBBBBCAACABBABACCBCACBCBCAAABCAAACABACACCBCABBCACAACAB.exe" /sc minute /mo 30 /ru SYSTEM /f
        2⤵
        • Executes a command shell one-liner
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:4640
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
          schtasks /create /tn "Microsoft\Windows\MemoryDiagnostic\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateTask_CBCBACABACCCBCBBACCACACACABAABBAABCCCBBCACBCBAACAABBBAAABCACCCABAAABAAAACABACCCACBAACABABAACBBCCBCCACBB" /tr "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CBBBBBCAACABBABACCBCACBCBCAAABCAAACABACACCBCABBCACAACAB.exe" /sc minute /mo 30 /ru SYSTEM /f
          3⤵
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
          PID:4780
    • C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CBBBBBCAACABBABACCBCACBCBCAAABCAAACABACACCBCABBCACAACAB.exe
      C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CBBBBBCAACABBABACCBCACBCBCAAABCAAACABACACCBCABBCACAACAB.exe
      1⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:908
    • C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CCCBCABBCACCAACCABBAACCAACBABCABABCABCABCCACCABCCCACBAB.exe
      C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CCCBCABBCACCAACCABBAACCAACBABCABABCABCABCCACCABCCCACBAB.exe
      1⤵
      • Creates a file in the Startup directory
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:5872

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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          Downloads

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\PerfLogs\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 66aa9c1afb342e83b4f770145257c1b1e1aeee9572abb2022c578cef49cd8c49
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\AppV\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 04a1ab03683a042f7407bbeb17200cbf1f5f3b4cd9bbfd3479f23d82e7011eb2
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Crypto\PCPKSP\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 cf672ae168874a5343e3c1e47486f9e6e1fbb5265ef75ae19aad0a91b8dde15b
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\ProgramData\Package Cache\{4C903F19-B4C3-4D0C-8CC9-D444C511AF1C}v64.60.31149\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 b1d60c67692fcd01fc443714f5b0bdba7b8d4b9a5dfa1b429939ace415377818
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          windowsdesktop-runtime-8.0.15-win-x64.exe

          • Path C:\ProgramData\Package Cache\{5625bb48-295c-4113-bc92-d6a69b19b04c}\windowsdesktop-runtime-8.0.15-win-x64.exe
          • Size 15.0MB
          • SHA256 a71ba6f22bc4933a6d2403156c219a1c4269b82c0a8c48c6339f45d2c2ae33bd
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\ProgramData\Package Cache\{CF2BEA3C-26EA-32F8-AA9B-331F7E34BA97}v11.0.61030\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 805b6bcf6cf8a3ebe1c7160f72b3c31b99421a50cb39c367ab0db367c80a3917
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\ProgramData\Package Cache\{E30D8B21-D82D-3211-82CC-0F0A5D1495E8}v12.0.40660\packages\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 3e0e11a03e79d5967100d5497440da0076a17f7e70ab5e519dd8588699a973ce
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\ConnectedDevicesPlatform\L.Admin\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 008ff01c5fe0ee51b53df9bb461fc737b7d93899168c0c4b894f70c2924eb91b
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\OneDrive\18.151.0729.0013\zu-ZA\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 27e26340d34569f9ca3459d9a3d7065736301ea0117f4baafe468258b1e80480
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\OneNote\16.0\Backup\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 ca3b397a2a7eeec8af2ad6da7a77c4ec946fdc27c6b0b82cf866316356736df5
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 0818be611efb12339e91d0cef5201153140ada1229268d43e4ebb2a1463ddaca
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 77661a1079aacdaefac021c75a9fb0c139cdd0d39ec0ded8888c4fa25c1baabe
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 f140f28cf5a9cda7c9959156fe024a9456a0844a8c0b56cb36a3b0e2d164acd0
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 18f12de2612c836ba50cc5a0d32bfb4026c0fb52b465abf8711d5d3229aa57af
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          svchost_CCCBCABBCACCAACCABBAACCAACBABCABABCABCABCCACCABCCCACBAB.exe

          • Path C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CCCBCABBCACCAACCABBAACCAACBABCABABCABCABCCACCABCCCACBAB.exe
          • Size 14.5MB
          • SHA256 b6b158b3d777566d1b8da0d803d1d2233f8a4d66157940b71c564884380cd519
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          virus_log.txt

          • Path C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\virus_log.txt
          • Size 1KB
          • SHA256 f281f7bf7b447ec0a26a53f8f33c4041ff75e00d9e144055c3afd9404c1f7dad
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          virus_log.txt

          • Path C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\virus_log.txt
          • Size 926B
          • SHA256 205fbe17ae82e633cb4cbe891695747c0827a50c5ed71081b2dd1b58046692f7
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          virus_log.txt

          • Path C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\virus_log.txt
          • Size 1KB
          • SHA256 052ab302cc1fdcd046ea48ad0157f1d5d004822e3da402bdf2acab73948e4dc5
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          memory/700-6-0x00000000006F0000-0x0000000000711000-memory.dmp

          memory/908-79-0x00000000006F0000-0x0000000000711000-memory.dmp

          memory/1280-32-0x0000000000A90000-0x0000000000AB1000-memory.dmp

          memory/5872-946-0x0000000000A90000-0x0000000000AB1000-memory.dmp

          memory/5872-3931-0x0000000000A90000-0x0000000000AB1000-memory.dmp