Analysis
- max time kernel
150s - platform
windows11-ltsc_2024_x64 - resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows - submitted
27/08/2026, 01:01
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-08-26_fa8fae69d0b9a1a8fcf641a3d42de540_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloade.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-08-26_fa8fae69d0b9a1a8fcf641a3d42de540_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloade.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
General
- Target 2026-08-26_fa8fae69d0b9a1a8fcf641a3d42de540_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloade.exe
- Size 14.9MB
- Sample260827-bc7t1ayckd
- SHA256 6f319b1e269867061ab39bdf92d92b14a0d57cb18d93fbc3c79da4900360bc13
- MD5 fa8fae69d0b9a1a8fcf641a3d42de540
- SHA1 16ae6aeefc49c3455e96cf7c3ed6aec07450aa82
- SHA512 d81970a2d316bc2dc5e8245218d2d0600c1696adc0e08a9c50c3649a4192f0eb839f8e60e670e0a2c0271c12e8f22e860f7a649452ec3ad39c649eb28748a308
- SSDEEP 196608:i7APhNNECwHrc8u3x3AEcq/fByuKlWH3CToup:iahvQHrc8u3xXJ/f4uUWHo
- TLSH T16FF69D17B35681E6C02AE2B88A474223D7B9BC440334A7DB16D5B7692F37BE45B3B350
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Malware Config
Signatures
- Detects executables packed with Dotfuscator 1 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral2/files/0x000d00000001c58b-18.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_Dotfuscator - Detects executables packed with SmartAssembly 1 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral2/files/0x000d00000001c58b-18.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_SmartAssembly - Detects executables packed with Yano Obfuscator 1 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral2/files/0x000d00000001c58b-18.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_Yano - Creates new service(s) 2 TTPs
- Executes dropped EXE 3 IoCs
pid Process 2404 svchost_CBABCBCCAABAACCBCCBCBBAAABCBBBCCACCCABABCBBCCACACACBBCB.exe 4804 svchost_CBABCBCCAABAACCBCCBCBBAAABCBBBCCACCCABABCBBCCACACACBBCB.exe 5220 svchost_CBBCAABBBCCCABBABCCCCABABACACBBABCACABACACACBCABCBABACB.exe - Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3797332335-34111092-3597280141-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\Update_ACAACAAACBCCAAABBBCCBBBABAAABCACBAABAABBABBAAACCCACCBCCA = "C:\\Users\\Public\\Documents\\Microsoft\\Windows\\Logs\\svchost_CBABCBCCAABAACCBCCBCBBAAABCBBBCCACCCABABCBBCCACACACBBCB.exe" 2026-08-26_fa8fae69d0b9a1a8fcf641a3d42de540_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloade.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3797332335-34111092-3597280141-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\Update_ABBBBBCCCBCBCABABACBACCACBABCCAAABAABCCACCCBBABACBCCBBAA = "C:\\Users\\Public\\Documents\\Microsoft\\Windows\\Logs\\svchost_CBBCAABBBCCCABBABCCCCABABACACBBABCACABACACACBCABCBABACB.exe" svchost_CBABCBCCAABAACCBCCBCBBAAABCBBBCCACCCABABCBBCCACACACBBCB.exe - Launches sc.exe 2 IoCs
Sc.exe is a Windows utlilty to control services on the system.
pid Process 5660 sc.exe 5740 sc.exe - Executes a command shell one-liner 1 TTPs 3 IoCs
Execution of a cmd.exe one-liner (/c "close" or /k "keep") is a common script/loader stage.
pid Process 2176 cmd.exe 1020 cmd.exe 3712 cmd.exe - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 9 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 svchost_CBABCBCCAABAACCBCCBCBBAAABCBBBCCACCCABABCBBCCACACACBBCB.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language cmd.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language schtasks.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language sc.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language cmd.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language sc.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language svchost_CBBCAABBBCCCABBABCCCCABABACACBBABCACABACACACBCABCBABACB.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language 2026-08-26_fa8fae69d0b9a1a8fcf641a3d42de540_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloade.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language cmd.exe - Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.
pid Process 2828 schtasks.exe - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 8 IoCs
pid Process 4900 2026-08-26_fa8fae69d0b9a1a8fcf641a3d42de540_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloade.exe 4900 2026-08-26_fa8fae69d0b9a1a8fcf641a3d42de540_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloade.exe 4900 2026-08-26_fa8fae69d0b9a1a8fcf641a3d42de540_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloade.exe 4900 2026-08-26_fa8fae69d0b9a1a8fcf641a3d42de540_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloade.exe 2404 svchost_CBABCBCCAABAACCBCCBCBBAAABCBBBCCACCCABABCBBCCACACACBBCB.exe 2404 svchost_CBABCBCCAABAACCBCCBCBBAAABCBBBCCACCCABABCBBCCACACACBBCB.exe 2404 svchost_CBABCBCCAABAACCBCCBCBBAAABCBBBCCACCCABABCBBCCACACACBBCB.exe 2404 svchost_CBABCBCCAABAACCBCCBCBBAAABCBBBCCACCCABABCBBCCACACACBBCB.exe - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeDebugPrivilege 4900 2026-08-26_fa8fae69d0b9a1a8fcf641a3d42de540_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloade.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 2404 svchost_CBABCBCCAABAACCBCCBCBBAAABCBBBCCACCCABABCBBCCACACACBBCB.exe - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 7 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 4900 wrote to memory of 1020 4900 2026-08-26_fa8fae69d0b9a1a8fcf641a3d42de540_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloade.exe 91 PID 1020 wrote to memory of 2828 1020 cmd.exe 93 PID 4900 wrote to memory of 3712 4900 2026-08-26_fa8fae69d0b9a1a8fcf641a3d42de540_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloade.exe 94 PID 3712 wrote to memory of 5660 3712 cmd.exe 96 PID 4900 wrote to memory of 2176 4900 2026-08-26_fa8fae69d0b9a1a8fcf641a3d42de540_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloade.exe 97 PID 2176 wrote to memory of 5740 2176 cmd.exe 99 PID 2404 wrote to memory of 1772 2404 svchost_CBABCBCCAABAACCBCCBCBBAAABCBBBCCACCCABABCBBCCACACACBBCB.exe 101
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-26_fa8fae69d0b9a1a8fcf641a3d42de540_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloade.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-26_fa8fae69d0b9a1a8fcf641a3d42de540_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloade.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:4900 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exeC:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c schtasks /create /tn "Microsoft\Windows\MemoryDiagnostic\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateTask_BBABBACBCABCCCABACAAABBCABCCBCCAACAABBBBBABAACACBAAAACCAAAAABABBCBAABBBCAABCAAAACCCBAAACBBABCBAABBCABCC" /tr "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CBABCBCCAABAACCBCCBCBBAAABCBBBCCACCCABABCBBCCACACACBBCB.exe" /sc minute /mo 30 /ru SYSTEM /f2⤵
- Executes a command shell one-liner
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1020 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exeschtasks /create /tn "Microsoft\Windows\MemoryDiagnostic\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateTask_BBABBACBCABCCCABACAAABBCABCCBCCAACAABBBBBABAACACBAAAACCAAAAABABBCBAABBBCAABCAAAACCCBAAACBBABCBAABBCABCC" /tr "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CBABCBCCAABAACCBCCBCBBAAABCBBBCCACCCABABCBBCCACACACBBCB.exe" /sc minute /mo 30 /ru SYSTEM /f3⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
PID:2828
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exeC:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c sc create "UserDataSvc_BCAAACABCACAABBBCCACACAABACBBCBCBBBABCBBBCBBCAACCBB" binPath= "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CBABCBCCAABAACCBCCBCBBAAABCBBBCCACCCABABCBBCCACACACBBCB.exe" start= auto displayName= "UserDataSvc_BCAAACABCACAABBBCCACACAABACBBCBCBBBABCBBBCBBCAACCBB"2⤵
- Executes a command shell one-liner
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:3712 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exesc create "UserDataSvc_BCAAACABCACAABBBCCACACAABACBBCBCBBBABCBBBCBBCAACCBB" binPath= "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CBABCBCCAABAACCBCCBCBBAAABCBBBCCACCCABABCBBCCACACACBBCB.exe" start= auto displayName= "UserDataSvc_BCAAACABCACAABBBCCACACAABACBBCBCBBBABCBBBCBBCAACCBB"3⤵
- Launches sc.exe
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:5660
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exeC:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c sc start "UserDataSvc_BCAAACABCACAABBBCCACACAABACBBCBCBBBABCBBBCBBCAACCBB"2⤵
- Executes a command shell one-liner
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2176 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exesc start "UserDataSvc_BCAAACABCACAABBBCCACACAABACBBCBCBBBABCBBBCBBCAACCBB"3⤵
- Launches sc.exe
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:5740
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C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CBABCBCCAABAACCBCCBCBBAAABCBBBCCACCCABABCBBCCACACACBBCB.exeC:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CBABCBCCAABAACCBCCBCBBAAABCBBBCCACCCABABCBBCCACACACBBCB.exe1⤵
- 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:2404 -
C:\Windows\notepad.exe"notepad.exe"2⤵PID:1772
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C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CBABCBCCAABAACCBCCBCBBAAABCBBBCCACCCABABCBBCCACACACBBCB.exeC:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CBABCBCCAABAACCBCCBCBBAAABCBBBCCACCCABABCBBCCACACACBBCB.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
PID:4804
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C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CBBCAABBBCCCABBABCCCCABABACACBBABCACABACACACBCABCBABACB.exeC:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CBBCAABBBCCCABBABCCCCABABACACBBABCACABACACACBCABCBABACB.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:5220
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
Execution
Command and Scripting Interpreter
1Windows Command Shell
1Scheduled Task/Job
1Scheduled Task
1System Services
1Service Execution
1Persistence
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
1Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Create or Modify System Process
1Windows Service
1Scheduled Task/Job
1Scheduled Task
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Downloads
- Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
- Size 10B
- SHA256 b6318fb6bf7a0a73e93ef8562a7a46f5b2ee57143c89aca3a8ef9b66b9987ad6
- MD5 7a6aa1c79b1fde72ad8e7adc1ee5ce72
- SHA1 5262ed43eab2551a769132024a66efd293871ed4
- SHA512 57f3b1cb5c8dd9c3d1f087be43f4046e3791da5d5207d8ff3f24e03d4875cc4c5ac4b27af764777c9014fd355cf2e42c1e55b7f72fe866bc8baf6cbdc4d71f00
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512
- Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
- Size 10B
- SHA256 d4f64ee09ced6a7e0e4288a45e23fab45a93a5c256deffdf1606c56435996e49
- MD5 f3a4a170c817ff83427ca8f4403c5030
- SHA1 19a8c60836b79e59aad0fbcda385084f7f4e91c7
- SHA512 170fc74dcf504fdb641dfbc8e65df7ef535b67e685c6fdc81862c552987b8384663716eb8f7f97697d0cd8206725af977268760e7b404890678b81d78fcbfbfc
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512
- Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
- Size 10B
- SHA256 0e8da4f52cab985cf86d7a455d0a919bc509e8fa9c81325748984ee25abae231
- MD5 8b3bcaf182b1c67e9158e6446386d2fc
- SHA1 25e11ef8056bc57c7281e2e2ce161d04d9cee5c6
- SHA512 95a2cfc4db6bfca73f789e3f8c263c888d3b96b86982653559c1fdbf4256551adde244625ae1fc2b5dbbd3c2823e8e6eb0fd980e7fe975a0ba8e939d93492f04
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512
- Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
- Size 10B
- SHA256 8e713b02fe586f6255d0d45d6978985c4e9a12931e504184cf2ec3eda633a77c
- MD5 94a0f6dde22186c3810269cc47cf0e5d
- SHA1 1b3f27c0fc6ff78062ff7cb0488d5596236d915b
- SHA512 82055706e96e6eee78061d65e5b6128540ff7c6b3fa2ee6f4bac50c8bd362130fe9124ea785b07e29958c23549429b132e2cf9b9ceec20941d714d44611815a1
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512
- Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
- Size 10B
- SHA256 b03f2b59e795549044a90609c8e21e72cb3f65ea57033bc950d359eb4962a888
- MD5 42f9d9854d917fb9b2ebaf6d5fbc699f
- SHA1 9896dad3eec4672833ec8c23d1780449c14a853e
- SHA512 bbc95a0919945b4c4dd773dc6c41814d0e124097a225d4aa5bb22d4e101b8d65b86dbdecf0fae85b2311de8e1775b191cec32bb5261ba6ec2c9da4e5b06d7419
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512
- Path C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CBABCBCCAABAACCBCCBCBBAAABCBBBCCACCCABABCBBCCACACACBBCB.exe
- Size 14.9MB
- SHA256 6f319b1e269867061ab39bdf92d92b14a0d57cb18d93fbc3c79da4900360bc13
- MD5 fa8fae69d0b9a1a8fcf641a3d42de540
- SHA1 16ae6aeefc49c3455e96cf7c3ed6aec07450aa82
- SHA512 d81970a2d316bc2dc5e8245218d2d0600c1696adc0e08a9c50c3649a4192f0eb839f8e60e670e0a2c0271c12e8f22e860f7a649452ec3ad39c649eb28748a308
- SSDEEP 196608:i7APhNNECwHrc8u3x3AEcq/fByuKlWH3CToup:iahvQHrc8u3xXJ/f4uUWHo
- TLSH T16FF69D17B35681E6C02AE2B88A474223D7B9BC440334A7DB16D5B7692F37BE45B3B350
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH