Analysis
- max time kernel
150s - max time network
128s - platform
windows11-ltsc_2024_x64 - resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en - resource tags
- submitted
30/08/2026, 22:09
General
- Target 2026-08-30_08799d1b32ee79662d34700aa6c772e2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloade.exe
- Size 15.9MB
- Sample260830-12rlrade94
- SHA256 69d15a360f5ae48e477c2a94ab1a5fb20156ab6e5ad6e9d09f0ade1da595e23e
Score
9/10
Malware Config
Signatures
- Detects executables packed with Dotfuscator 1 IoCs
- Detects executables packed with SmartAssembly 1 IoCs
- Detects executables packed with Yano Obfuscator 1 IoCs
- Creates new service(s) 2 TTPs
- Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
- Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
- Launches sc.exe 2 IoCs
Sc.exe is a Windows utlilty to control services on the system.
- 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.
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 6 IoCs
Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.
- Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 6 IoCs
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 5 IoCs
Processes
-
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-30_08799d1b32ee79662d34700aa6c772e2_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloade.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-30_08799d1b32ee79662d34700aa6c772e2_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
-
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exeC:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c schtasks /create /tn "Microsoft\Windows\MemoryDiagnostic\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateTask_ACBAABAACBCBABCCACCBABACCACCBBBBBCBABAABACABABCACBCBABCBBBABABAAAABCAABACAAABABACABBCBBBACCABBABBACBBBC" /tr "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CCBCCCCBCBBACCCBAABABCABAABABACBCABBBCCCCCABCACBBACACAB.exe" /sc minute /mo 30 /ru SYSTEM /f2⤵
- Executes a command shell one-liner
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
-
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exeschtasks /create /tn "Microsoft\Windows\MemoryDiagnostic\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateTask_ACBAABAACBCBABCCACCBABACCACCBBBBBCBABAABACABABCACBCBABCBBBABABAAAABCAABACAAABABACABBCBBBACCABBABBACBBBC" /tr "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CCBCCCCBCBBACCCBAABABCABAABABACBCABBBCCCCCABCACBBACACAB.exe" /sc minute /mo 30 /ru SYSTEM /f3⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
-
-
-
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exeC:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c sc create "UserDataSvc_AABBBAACCBCBBBCABACCABCBABBBABCBCABACAACBCACBCCBABB" binPath= "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CCBCCCCBCBBACCCBAABABCABAABABACBCABBBCCCCCABCACBBACACAB.exe" start= auto displayName= "UserDataSvc_AABBBAACCBCBBBCABACCABCBABBBABCBCABACAACBCACBCCBABB"2⤵
- Executes a command shell one-liner
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
-
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exesc create "UserDataSvc_AABBBAACCBCBBBCABACCABCBABBBABCBCABACAACBCACBCCBABB" binPath= "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CCBCCCCBCBBACCCBAABABCABAABABACBCABBBCCCCCABCACBBACACAB.exe" start= auto displayName= "UserDataSvc_AABBBAACCBCBBBCABACCABCBABBBABCBCABACAACBCACBCCBABB"3⤵
- Launches sc.exe
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
-
-
-
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exeC:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c sc start "UserDataSvc_AABBBAACCBCBBBCABACCABCBABBBABCBCABACAACBCACBCCBABB"2⤵
- Executes a command shell one-liner
-
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exesc start "UserDataSvc_AABBBAACCBCBBBCABACCABCBABBBABCBCABACAACBCACBCCBABB"3⤵
- Launches sc.exe
-
-
-
C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CCBCCCCBCBBACCCBAABABCABAABABACBCABBBCCCCCABCACBBACACAB.exeC:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CCBCCCCBCBBACCCBAABABCABAABABACBCABBBCCCCCABCACBBACACAB.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
-
C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CCBCCCCBCBBACCCBAABABCABAABABACBCABBBCCCCCABCACBBACACAB.exeC:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CCBCCCCBCBBACCCBAABABCABAABABACBCABBBCCCCCABCACBBACACAB.exe1⤵
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
1Replay Monitor
Loading Replay Monitor...
Downloads
qap`g`v~dtlq
qap`g`v~dtlq
qap`g`v~dtlq
qap`g`v~dtlq
svchost_CCBCCCCBCBBACCCBAABABCABAABABACBCABBBCCCCCABCACBBACACAB.exe
svchost_CCBCCCCBCBBACCCBAABABCABAABABACBCABBBCCCCCABCACBBACACAB.exe
memory/2788-25-0x0000000000DC0000-0x0000000000DE1000-memory.dmp
memory/2788-38-0x0000000000DC0000-0x0000000000DE1000-memory.dmp
memory/4844-0-0x0000000000900000-0x0000000000921000-memory.dmp
memory/4844-8-0x0000000000900000-0x0000000000921000-memory.dmp