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2026-08-27...ve.exe

windows10-2004-x64

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2026-08-27...ve.exe

windows11-ltsc_2024-x64

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Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    148s
  • 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, 05:09

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General

  • Target
    2026-08-27_ffc9e0e2c8c4ae559d6f8905162c664e_elex_hive.exe
  • Size 3.1MB
  • Sample260827-ftf5tsgc38
  • SHA256 eb8183efe5db149c3b71c533ab2a387f34bbf14b6fe522b41197c4685eda3f7b
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
10/10
credential_accessdiscoverysalatstealerspywarestealerupx

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Family: salatstealer

    SalatStealer is a stealer that takes sceenshot written in Golang.

    stealersalatstealer
  • Detect SalatStealer payload 16 IoCs
  • Detect binaries embedding considerable number of cryptocurrency wallet browser extension IDs. 16 IoCs
  • Detects binaries (Windows and macOS) referencing many web browsers. Observed in information stealers 16 IoCs
  • Detects executables containing SQL queries to confidential data stores. Observed in infostealers 16 IoCs
  • UPX dump on OEP (original entry point) 20 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
  • Reads user/profile data of local email clients 2 TTPs

    Email clients store some user data on disk where infostealers will often target it.

    spywarestealer
  • Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs

    Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.

    spywarestealer
  • Unsecured Credentials: Credentials In Files 1 TTPs

    Steal credentials from unsecured files.

    credential_accessstealer
  • Accesses cryptocurrency files/wallets, possible credential harvesting 2 TTPs
    spyware
  • UPX packed file 20 IoCs

    Detects executables packed with UPX/modified UPX open source packer.

    upx
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 7 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

    Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 3 IoCs

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

    discovery
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 44 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 2 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-27_ffc9e0e2c8c4ae559d6f8905162c664e_elex_hive.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-27_ffc9e0e2c8c4ae559d6f8905162c664e_elex_hive.exe"
    1⤵
    • Drops file in Program Files directory
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4232
    • C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\smartscreen.exe
      "C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\smartscreen.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Drops file in Program Files directory
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2356
      • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\smartscreen.exe
        "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\smartscreen.exe" -
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        PID:600
  • C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k GPSvcGroup
    1⤵
      PID:3564
    • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\elevation_service.exe
      "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\elevation_service.exe"
      1⤵
        PID:5264

      Network

            MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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            smartscreen.exe
            • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\smartscreen.exe
            • Size 3.1MB
            • SHA256 eb8183efe5db149c3b71c533ab2a387f34bbf14b6fe522b41197c4685eda3f7b
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
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            memory/600-24-0x00000000006F0000-0x0000000001278000-memory.dmp
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            memory/600-22-0x00000000006F0000-0x0000000001278000-memory.dmp
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            memory/2356-25-0x00000000001B0000-0x0000000000D38000-memory.dmp
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            memory/2356-33-0x00000000001B0000-0x0000000000D38000-memory.dmp
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            memory/2356-14-0x00000000001B0000-0x0000000000D38000-memory.dmp
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            memory/2356-26-0x00000000001B0000-0x0000000000D38000-memory.dmp
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            memory/2356-27-0x00000000001B0000-0x0000000000D38000-memory.dmp
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            memory/2356-29-0x00000000001B0000-0x0000000000D38000-memory.dmp
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            memory/2356-31-0x00000000001B0000-0x0000000000D38000-memory.dmp
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            memory/2356-32-0x00000000001B0000-0x0000000000D38000-memory.dmp
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            memory/4232-13-0x0000000000C40000-0x00000000017C8000-memory.dmp
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            memory/4232-0-0x0000000000C40000-0x00000000017C8000-memory.dmp
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            memory/4232-1-0x0000000000C40000-0x00000000017C8000-memory.dmp
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            memory/4232-2-0x0000000000C40000-0x00000000017C8000-memory.dmp
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