Analysis

  • max time kernel
    104s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260710-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260710-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    27/08/2026, 03:10

General

  • Target
    2026-08-26_f14a6b9b708cb9908b83f593ece66fea_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe
  • Size 877KB
  • Sample260827-dpd4kadj7w
  • SHA256 2e633d950161be688697ec9ce1de101beaf2306a22e9e3a7f18455084e6c27cd
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Detects executables packed with ASPack 39 IoCs
  • ASPack v2.12-2.42 36 IoCs

    Detects executables packed with ASPack v2.12-2.42

  • Executes dropped EXE 1 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
  • Drops autorun.inf file 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Malware can abuse Windows Autorun to spread further via attached volumes.

  • Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 64 IoCs
  • 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.

  • NTFS ADS 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-26_f14a6b9b708cb9908b83f593ece66fea_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_hijackloader_vidar.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-26_f14a6b9b708cb9908b83f593ece66fea_cobalt-strike_conti_elex_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:2368
  • C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe
    C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe
    1⤵
    • 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:1516

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        patcher.exe

        • Path C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe
        • Size 877KB
        • SHA256 2e633d950161be688697ec9ce1de101beaf2306a22e9e3a7f18455084e6c27cd
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        7z.exe$

        • Path C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7z.exe$
        • Size 1.4MB
        • SHA256 fe5cff63d298bcf2564d106fbfe3ee1e99cd6af380e301d27d54e29ffe6bfe0b
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        Uninstall.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\7-Zip\Uninstall.exe
        • Size 892KB
        • SHA256 a0b95e9d5f0c238d3107c8e3977dde4321bdd14fcb44ef696408c229d6eb487b
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        IntegratedOffice.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\IntegratedOffice.exe
        • Size 925KB
        • SHA256 cfea92e0b796e9b4f5f474b273fcafecd2966400f8347dfb21bac2c0a265856f
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jcmd.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jcmd.exe
        • Size 901KB
        • SHA256 e953b16cebc0f70d5e1316759a15a2769ec90d550601169a1e9f4668c5c83049
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jconsole.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jconsole.exe
        • Size 901KB
        • SHA256 0c4c58473b3a32578bf9c5f7235dd9f65f0ff676dc04fd67131e861e03550d19
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jdb.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jdb.exe
        • Size 901KB
        • SHA256 fa6743982038f3d7c0f531e4dfacc9f4aa3abf6fb1589846b29ed8479a9c45c7
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jdeps.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jdeps.exe
        • Size 901KB
        • SHA256 f3fe275ce8ee14edb3218dbd21b4ed3a3c91d25ca2267244a4069490b53beb04
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jhat.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jhat.exe
        • Size 901KB
        • SHA256 8adcc7c0ab27de5728a8e9467b38864e77bf9bdfb55688b1fc2ea563745dbb21
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jinfo.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jinfo.exe
        • Size 901KB
        • SHA256 8e00abd62335c818ab56dab84e24a3838075a6d5e981ed46234cef1cf83b432f
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jjs.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jjs.exe
        • Size 901KB
        • SHA256 006fbad361046990c3ec7f903a7d58fcc49cf94e6a17f7d20519249365bfdf4a
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jmap.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jmap.exe
        • Size 901KB
        • SHA256 2b60fb55865bfcae8660167bae1c99a04808754a4d094a297c0f990153b93ba6
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jps.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jps.exe
        • Size 901KB
        • SHA256 13e9e344959782a95ffe09a98abafd0e11ce50b0763f58d158e35b45c0a3973e
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jrunscript.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jrunscript.exe
        • Size 901KB
        • SHA256 7c5d0e28d21ac2381c0d746b4e8e7527b0ccc4c39c4599d0bcd436c74b1fc376
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jsadebugd.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jsadebugd.exe
        • Size 901KB
        • SHA256 db9dcc4c30bb9c4a9c10101d1b38f7402174ba1a4feb58d64fbce2d3ada0b1cc
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jstack.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jstack.exe
        • Size 901KB
        • SHA256 4c5447a3f84aebb8a37aff879feea7a0a1afbae71773f07545a4381f45b08e2f
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jstat.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jstat.exe
        • Size 901KB
        • SHA256 ee23df67e20975b2369055b096cba80ebc04f29570954d633ffa863ffc11e39d
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jstatd.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jstatd.exe
        • Size 901KB
        • SHA256 bb0e4055b1939f1ae767bc7b325af292868096b6463e7a65c44cb49be9de68d6
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        keytool.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\keytool.exe
        • Size 901KB
        • SHA256 19d22fe2279f81c0f9fe611668ab9273cd2e38f3fc3e3501b9a13ca5895edd81
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        kinit.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\kinit.exe
        • Size 901KB
        • SHA256 1e5aafd79ab42f424add180500b25ac734a37e260d6d76e8e2875cdd516ba485
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        klist.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\klist.exe
        • Size 901KB
        • SHA256 b8a3071ec43f9a09d155cc78fcdd7166c9aa9c344927b0654e6706c420237dca
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        ktab.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\ktab.exe
        • Size 901KB
        • SHA256 c8dee38f245b363f30a93d45b5811be2deb1a611441616b7286eeba686b888fa
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        native2ascii.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\native2ascii.exe
        • Size 901KB
        • SHA256 bac1d60ef49631626f4bcf20692d9b1730d1d1bcefec3451f674a97f980d4e44
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        orbd.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\orbd.exe
        • Size 901KB
        • SHA256 acfc6a0122fc02d02403fca22b08faf9f56c9304043076e33b28d8039adec323
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        pack200.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\pack200.exe
        • Size 901KB
        • SHA256 eda513a263b0e78f702b166310ad3a01d03fd80031b991731b450efd9f2716fc
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        policytool.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\policytool.exe
        • Size 901KB
        • SHA256 064b3eca63d07020c9f4339e668de3579a924f1bfccbccc0f7035d19f361709f
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        rmic.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\rmic.exe
        • Size 901KB
        • SHA256 afb72de776baf446fafb2882a907ce4a48d52adb5501803b2d1e370e10a60da5
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        rmid.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\rmid.exe
        • Size 901KB
        • SHA256 9cfe27e0691593cca76d02c14bab60b5decc9e03bdf4bbb07ff8140fa5b153fb
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        rmiregistry.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\rmiregistry.exe
        • Size 901KB
        • SHA256 79fec443b4ccb65f1980a3a0686fecaa2e66c1208a9facdc3893e2307c314d8b
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        schemagen.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\schemagen.exe
        • Size 901KB
        • SHA256 6ac355d19277d1eb7282986bec1f0d4562bab3863b34deb2403e8fe30fbe6312
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        serialver.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\serialver.exe
        • Size 901KB
        • SHA256 56a9390daa1361a91269b9627a6d8b8444d8313ed740d28276a57286f5ea3f10
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        servertool.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\servertool.exe
        • Size 901KB
        • SHA256 3f3db0298f33086f1c55c9a19dbc6fea8591cd9b7f3bfb17cdf21afa68e37051
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        tnameserv.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\tnameserv.exe
        • Size 901KB
        • SHA256 23e4a8f01c8aa18bd59cb5cac083c6d3be966f957a7057137ffce4a1f6703cc1
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        wsgen.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\wsgen.exe
        • Size 901KB
        • SHA256 3cd8fda69d09f0985717c51ffa6e9025761430de5f0c31605157fa60fea2f25e
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        wsimport.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\wsimport.exe
        • Size 901KB
        • SHA256 5b6fb28ce2d64daf75429b3d4bb4012f2e5aec0072950aa4e3981681002f92ee
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        xjc.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\xjc.exe
        • Size 901KB
        • SHA256 42d29e4df2250cdb9d44e11c86e9c8e82abb853dd1732c0e5294fac71d4957fe
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/1516-22-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp

        memory/2368-21-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp

        memory/2368-0-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp