Analysis
- max time kernel
149s - max time network
144s - platform
windows10-2004_x64 - resource
win10v2004-20260513-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260513-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows - submitted
27/08/2026, 03:34
Static task
static1
2 signatures
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
10 signatures
150 seconds
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260710-en
10 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe
- Size 809KB
- Sample260827-d4yfrayhnd
- SHA256 65ab88d7c54e9927e36e1380f96423c7f2550b71513da6284dfe0bdc72223dad
- MD5 ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f
- SHA1 fe8cb5719fea59ab8d93501b4ba94793e75b775a
- SHA512 086e76fc3edd26773a9c63609afa385909526b03cca796f8bd754a0a7c0765c69d17a1350503785e75e2fd7ae4d33121918017372eb7115500309ca49529f1b4
- SSDEEP 6144:cVHJZ+au/72wopCfTXkxqD6EbR7OjwYF+J5nyf0VPUgjnRtnNlW4+WD8TbVC2ar0:cPE/72wcCvRR5FTjkWIw2wEHsxqp
- TLSH T1DC05081767EC0994E5B2663049B54611EA72F8561B31C6CF11A88B3D1E73BF0BD38B2A
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
9/10
Malware Config
Signatures
- Detects executables packed with ASPack 3 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral1/memory/3444-0-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040D000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral1/files/0x0007000000024446-7.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral1/memory/3444-2088-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040D000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack - 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 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\WinFirewall = "C:\\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\\patcher.exe" 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe - Drops autorun.inf file 1 TTPs 1 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 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe - Drops file in System32 directory 64 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\choice.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cscript.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\ctfmon.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\DWWIN.EXE 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\eudcedit.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\find.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\ktmutil.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rasdial.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\driverquery.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\getmac.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rasphone.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\RunLegacyCPLElevated.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sdiagnhost.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TokenBrokerCookies.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\wscript.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\attrib.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PATHPING.EXE 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\shutdown.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\subst.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\unlodctr.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\winrshost.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\dialer.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SystemUWPLauncher.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\autofmt.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\DevicePairingWizard.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\printui.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\proquota.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\systeminfo.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\bthudtask.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\calc.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\dllhost.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\edpnotify.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\fontdrvhost.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SecEdit.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\tcmsetup.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\xcopy.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\perfmon.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PkgMgr.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Com\comrepl.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\HOSTNAME.EXE 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Taskmgr.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\fixmapi.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\IME\IMEJP\imjpuexc.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\wbem\mofcomp.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\CloudNotifications.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cttunesvr.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\icacls.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\tracerpt.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\compact.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\dllhst3g.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Netplwiz.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\psr.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\autochk.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\BackgroundTransferHost.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\ByteCodeGenerator.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmmon32.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\diskperf.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\EaseOfAccessDialog.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\takeown.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\user.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\ieUnatt.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\netbtugc.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sethc.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe - Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\DW\DW20.EXE 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\DW\DW20.EXE 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesX86\Microsoft Office\Office16\DCF\filecompare.exe$ 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jconsole.exe$ 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\javaw.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\kinit.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\java-rmi.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_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.exe$ 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_disable\1.3.195.65\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateBroker.exe$ 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\pack200.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\OLCFG.EXE 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File created C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\uninstall.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\ADelRCP.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\132.0.2957.140\notification_helper.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\dotnet\shared\Microsoft.NETCore.App\6.0.27\createdump.exe$ 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javafxpackager.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\excelcnv.exe$ 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\msoadfsb.exe$ 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\msoia.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\MSInfo\msinfo32.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\policytool.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\grv_icons.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\msedge_pwa_launcher.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\notification_click_helper.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File created C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\notification_helper.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\policytool.exe$ 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\misc.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_bk\MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\java-rmi.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\ssvagent.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesX64\Microsoft Analysis Services\AS OLEDB\140\SQLDumper.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\132.0.2957.140\identity_helper.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\extcheck.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\pack200.exe$ 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesX86\Microsoft Office\Office16\DCF\DATABASECOMPARE.EXE 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroRd32Info.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\132.0.2957.140\cookie_exporter.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\rmiregistry.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\InspectorOfficeGadget.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\ssvagent.exe$ 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesX86\Microsoft Office\Office16\DCF\SPREADSHEETCOMPARE.EXE 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.WindowsFeedbackHub_1.1907.3152.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\PilotshubApp.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\BHO\ie_to_edge_stub.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\keytool.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\schemagen.exe$ 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\msedgewebview2.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\139.0.3405.125\cookie_exporter.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_bk\1.3.147.37\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateOnDemand.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\MSOSREC.EXE 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jcmd.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\wsimport.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesX86\Microsoft Office\Office16\AppSharingHookController.exe$ 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\crashreporter.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\tnameserv.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\rmid.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\osmadminicon.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\outicon.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\pptico.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\Eula.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_disable\1.3.195.65\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateComRegisterShell64.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\tnameserv.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\java.exe$ 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\unpack200.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\msotd.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe - Drops file in Windows directory 64 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\assembly\GAC_MSIL\dfsvc\v4.0_4.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\dfsvc.exe$ 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File created C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\assembly\GAC_MSIL\dfsvc\v4.0_4.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\dfsvc.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\aspnet_regbrowsers.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File created C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\assembly\GAC_MSIL\ComSvcConfig\v4.0_4.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\ComSvcConfig.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\assembly\GAC_MSIL\SMSvcHost\v4.0_4.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\SMSvcHost.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\AppLaunch.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SystemApps\microsoft.creddialoghost_cw5n1h2txyewy\CredDialogHost.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.CapturePicker_cw5n1h2txyewy\CapturePicker.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v3.5\MSBuild.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v2.0.50727\aspnet_regbrowsers.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SystemApps\Windows.CBSPreview_cw5n1h2txyewy\CameraBarcodeScannerPreview.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\PresentationFontCache\3.0.0.0__31bf3856ad364e35\PresentationFontCache.exe$ 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File created C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\assembly\GAC_MSIL\SMSvcHost\v4.0_4.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\SMSvcHost.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\jsc.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\AddInProcess.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\EdmGen.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\ComSvcConfig\3.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\ComSvcConfig.exe$ 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Installer\$PatchCache$\Managed\68AB67CA7DA73301B744CAF070E41400\15.7.20033\AcroRd32Info.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v3.5\AddInProcess.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_32\MSBuild\3.5.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\MSBuild.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\PresentationFontCache\3.0.0.0__31bf3856ad364e35\PresentationFontCache.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\assembly\GAC_64\MSBuild\v4.0_4.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\MSBuild.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\jsc.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v2.0.50727\cvtres.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\dfsvc\2.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\dfsvc.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File created C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\SMSvcHost\3.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\SMSvcHost.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v3.0\Windows Communication Foundation\WsatConfig.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v3.0\Windows Communication Foundation\SMSvcHost.exe$ 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\AppLaunch.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\ngen.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v3.5\MSBuild.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\ComSvcConfig.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.AAD.BrokerPlugin_cw5n1h2txyewy\Microsoft.AAD.BrokerPlugin.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SystemApps\MicrosoftWindows.Client.CBS_cw5n1h2txyewy\ScreenClipping\ScreenClippingHost.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\csc.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\aspnet_regiis.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.XboxGameCallableUI_cw5n1h2txyewy\XBox.TCUI.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v2.0.50727\ilasm.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v2.0.50727\ngen.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v3.5\AddInUtil.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.SecureAssessmentBrowser_cw5n1h2txyewy\SecureAssessmentBrowser.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Installer\$PatchCache$\Managed\68AB67CA7DA73301B744CAF070E41400\15.7.20033\acrobroker.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v3.0\Windows Communication Foundation\ComSvcConfig.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v3.0\Windows Communication Foundation\ComSvcConfig.exe$ 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File created C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\WsatConfig\3.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\WsatConfig.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Installer\$PatchCache$\Managed\68AB67CA7DA73301B744CAF070E41400\15.7.20033\AdobeCollabSync.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\mscorsvw.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\ngentask.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v3.0\Windows Communication Foundation\SMSvcHost.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\AddInProcess32.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\aspnet_regbrowsers.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\ngen.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\SMSvcHost\3.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\SMSvcHost.exe$ 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\ngen.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\RegAsm.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\NETFXSBS10.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File created C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\assembly\GAC_64\MSBuild\v4.0_4.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\MSBuild.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v3.0\WPF\XamlViewer\XamlViewer_v0300.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v2.0.50727\aspnet_wp.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.OOBENetworkCaptivePortal_cw5n1h2txyewy\OOBENetworkCaptivePortal.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File created C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_32\MSBuild\3.5.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\MSBuild.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\assembly\GAC_MSIL\WsatConfig\v4.0_4.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\WsatConfig.exe$ 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v3.0\Windows Communication Foundation\SMConfigInstaller.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\ServiceModelReg.exe 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.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 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe - NTFS ADS 1 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\:\autorun.inf 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
pid Process 3444 2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-26_ef342d7086de0cc83f4eeeff54f4e13f_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe"1⤵
- Adds Run key to start application
- Drops autorun.inf file
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- Drops file in Windows directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- NTFS ADS
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
PID:3444
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
- Path C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe
- Size 1.6MB
- SHA256 812a463e017fbcc08a863ea7f74e0afd577ec3429aee481ed22d9641a3d313ff
- MD5 45f24f3b339a297164b85db3793e3d04
- SHA1 f685c7ef3451323ea4d1d20c118fe77d6d9422e6
- SHA512 84035f7d437f22361ddec8d1d7df45de329e785193f2873d2efe18d46b11797efe2705ecc692126da75b99fd7695fcd24b1c9a307c126b46011ee8216ac4c570
- SSDEEP 12288:cPE/72wcCvRR5FTjkWIw2wEHsxqQPE/72wcCvRR5FTjkWIw2wEHsxqp:J/sCv7rTiw2lHsUN/sCv7rTiw2lHsUp
- TLSH T13575081767EC0994E5B2663049B54611EA72F8561B31C6CF11A88B3D1E73BF0BD38B2A
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH