Analysis
- max time kernel
148s - max time network
58s - 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, 13:07
Static task
static1
1 signatures
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-08-27_8cbcd0adfe26b41f1137fae63ae8b58d_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_luca-stealer_njrat_smoke-loader.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
6 signatures
150 seconds
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-08-27_8cbcd0adfe26b41f1137fae63ae8b58d_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_luca-stealer_njrat_smoke-loader.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
6 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target 2026-08-27_8cbcd0adfe26b41f1137fae63ae8b58d_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_luca-stealer_njrat_smoke-loader.exe
- Size 479KB
- Sample260827-qcxflatxfv
- SHA256 cf39664dcd646de9b8eb3f8c5ff9d93c2a5d17c501c115cb7755bbb0985b9452
- MD5 8cbcd0adfe26b41f1137fae63ae8b58d
- SHA1 e16e3411fdd91be2f48fb4ea38a47bd6729ccbc7
- SHA512 b96c72fffee62cb9824dfd3e2eb44d72a0d9a94fb40215ccc3f19d167ec6a5d47f2bfb99bb2697a2a4b9d02b1116428c6dbe3271c150bb03257e162c4bf830e5
- SSDEEP 6144:x50IqasNrhWXtV1crz9M3bCQTLlR3ZKSpier8UqJ+wicaAOoV50DErsE0RjpJ3As:x35shk8z9w5TLHZhsJgrRD3Dp
- TLSH T1B3A49E01E3C15131C5E315B2172E97F6933AA07803A997FBA7D88AED68125D09377BE3
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
10/10
Malware Config
Signatures
- Family: Venus
Venus is a ransomware first seen in 2022.
- Drops desktop.ini file(s) 1 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\\Windows\Media\Desktop.ini 2026-08-27_8cbcd0adfe26b41f1137fae63ae8b58d_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_luca-stealer_njrat_smoke-loader.exe - Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 1 IoCs
Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.
description ioc Process File opened (read-only) \??\F: 2026-08-27_8cbcd0adfe26b41f1137fae63ae8b58d_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_luca-stealer_njrat_smoke-loader.exe - Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).
- 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 2026-08-27_8cbcd0adfe26b41f1137fae63ae8b58d_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_luca-stealer_njrat_smoke-loader.exe - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 4 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeDebugPrivilege 3368 2026-08-27_8cbcd0adfe26b41f1137fae63ae8b58d_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_luca-stealer_njrat_smoke-loader.exe Token: SeTcbPrivilege 3368 2026-08-27_8cbcd0adfe26b41f1137fae63ae8b58d_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_luca-stealer_njrat_smoke-loader.exe Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege 3368 2026-08-27_8cbcd0adfe26b41f1137fae63ae8b58d_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_luca-stealer_njrat_smoke-loader.exe Token: SeSecurityPrivilege 3368 2026-08-27_8cbcd0adfe26b41f1137fae63ae8b58d_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_luca-stealer_njrat_smoke-loader.exe
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-27_8cbcd0adfe26b41f1137fae63ae8b58d_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_luca-stealer_njrat_smoke-loader.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-27_8cbcd0adfe26b41f1137fae63ae8b58d_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_luca-stealer_njrat_smoke-loader.exe"1⤵
- Drops desktop.ini file(s)
- Enumerates connected drives
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:3368