Analysis

  • max time kernel
    148s
  • max time network
    134s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    05/09/2026, 02:54

General

  • Target
    2026-09-04_9664653a744483d9342f3af6f9818253_elex_stop_vidar.exe
  • Size 781KB
  • Sample260905-debkpadp6w
  • SHA256 4d969ba85f4d80d06ba71ee97a7d8ece7adc5ef9b0f3c52cdee24feedd3c446f
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Creates a file in the Startup directory 1 TTPs 4 IoCs

    A file was written to a Windows startup folder. Files in these directories are executed automatically when a user logs on or an application initializes.

  • Creates new service(s) 2 TTPs
  • Executes dropped EXE 3 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
  • 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 9 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 10 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 7 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-09-04_9664653a744483d9342f3af6f9818253_elex_stop_vidar.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-09-04_9664653a744483d9342f3af6f9818253_elex_stop_vidar.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
    PID:4900
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c schtasks /create /tn "Microsoft\Windows\MemoryDiagnostic\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateTask_BCBCACABBCBACABAACCCABACCABABAACAABABBABCACCCCBABABCCACBCBCBCAACBBBACBAAAACAAABBBCBCBAABBCBCAAACAAABCBA" /tr "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_AACCACAABCBAABACBCBCBACBCACAAABCCCAAABBBCBCBCBABBCCAACB.exe" /sc minute /mo 30 /ru SYSTEM /f
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2816
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
        schtasks /create /tn "Microsoft\Windows\MemoryDiagnostic\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateTask_BCBCACABBCBACABAACCCABACCABABAACAABABBABCACCCCBABABCCACBCBCBCAACBBBACBAAAACAAABBBCBCBAABBCBCAAACAAABCBA" /tr "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_AACCACAABCBAABACBCBCBACBCACAAABCCCAAABBBCBCBCBABBCCAACB.exe" /sc minute /mo 30 /ru SYSTEM /f
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:5748
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c sc create "UserDataSvc_ABABCBBBBBBBCBBABCACAACACCABABBCBCACCABACBCCBCAABBA" binPath= "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_AACCACAABCBAABACBCBCBACBCACAAABCCCAAABBBCBCBCBABBCCAACB.exe" start= auto displayName= "UserDataSvc_ABABCBBBBBBBCBBABCACAACACCABABBCBCACCABACBCCBCAABBA"
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:420
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
        sc create "UserDataSvc_ABABCBBBBBBBCBBABCACAACACCABABBCBCACCABACBCCBCAABBA" binPath= "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_AACCACAABCBAABACBCBCBACBCACAAABCCCAAABBBCBCBCBABBCCAACB.exe" start= auto displayName= "UserDataSvc_ABABCBBBBBBBCBBABCACAACACCABABBCBCACCABACBCCBCAABBA"
        3⤵
        • Launches sc.exe
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:3764
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c sc start "UserDataSvc_ABABCBBBBBBBCBBABCACAACACCABABBCBCACCABACBCCBCAABBA"
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2528
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
        sc start "UserDataSvc_ABABCBBBBBBBCBBABCACAACACCABABBCBCACCABACBCCBCAABBA"
        3⤵
        • Launches sc.exe
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:3196
  • C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_AACCACAABCBAABACBCBCBACBCACAAABCCCAAABBBCBCBCBABBCCAACB.exe
    C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_AACCACAABCBAABACBCBCBACBCACAAABCCCAAABBBCBCBCBABBCCAACB.exe
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2168
    • C:\Windows\notepad.exe
      "notepad.exe"
      2⤵
        PID:1336
    • C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_AABBBCBCCCBACACCBBAABBBCCAACACCBCCCBCABABABAACBABCABCCC.exe
      C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_AABBBCBCCCBACACCBBAABBBCCAACACCBCCCBCABABABAACBABCABCCC.exe
      1⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:5652
    • C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_AACCACAABCBAABACBCBCBACBCACAAABCCCAAABBBCBCBCBABBCCAACB.exe
      C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_AACCACAABCBAABACBCBCBACBCACAAABCCCAAABBBCBCBCBABBCCAACB.exe
      1⤵
      • Creates a file in the Startup directory
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:5048

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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          Downloads

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\PerfLogs\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 67cdbfebc4cbfa9841a7fb9f3f27119c6608905d6f65f77481e204b9b42e6b76
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\PerfLogs\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 f4210dc2f4d926e3a5d39727b0fd233802f508d65b056b34080d9c7e8183d009
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\ClipSVC\Archive\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 f6721dd9d8ddaedfd1940481ae992cbda17c526f4a23614e4d15baee1a66ad32
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          windowsdesktop-runtime-8.0.15-win-x64.exe

          • Path C:\ProgramData\Package Cache\{5625bb48-295c-4113-bc92-d6a69b19b04c}\windowsdesktop-runtime-8.0.15-win-x64.exe
          • Size 1.4MB
          • SHA256 d83cbb78a01e0b4215cf97d81b76ff7786eac96ef4ecd7dbbe813314ab4d998d
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\OneDrive\18.151.0729.0013\platforms\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 a7a8754604e91f95ec719d22fd72be5ce42c2505050314680b67e32c9b2d1945
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.ECApp_8wekyb3d8bbwe\AppData\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 1e018f7d7a12a0eadb508c0def88802604d90fcd722b6068db3ab83a4d76dfb3
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Mozilla\Firefox\Background Tasks Profiles\zgn7oo5w.MozillaBackgroundTask-308046B0AF4A39CB-defaultagent\crashes\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 88b55d5af9dd6883a362bd329b67037b57423c4df30e87e425362156273980b6
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 a45e5f08fdbac6f98555fa83e6c999c2e71c6d28591ccb648ee2d294687ae6a7
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 714762921fd8f14600c31e8fdbd2ece266de8c58383fdfff13c80681d634010e
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 c99029963fafb9eb19a2e3cfece001a4dcb6f6bd59e2fc7cba8ab873b9e0d15f
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 a410c34d24436ee6698406eb9814fb9ba02f7dbe4e471973538036275a6e6420
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Downloads\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 0e8f4e893e4903bfe2dee329d58f80d4cd28ce7cab162091a50ff4b11cc3f10a
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          svchost_AACCACAABCBAABACBCBCBACBCACAAABCCCAAABBBCBCBCBABBCCAACB.exe

          • Path C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_AACCACAABCBAABACBCBCBACBCACAAABCCCAAABBBCBCBCBABBCCAACB.exe
          • Size 781KB
          • SHA256 4d969ba85f4d80d06ba71ee97a7d8ece7adc5ef9b0f3c52cdee24feedd3c446f
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          virus_log.txt

          • Path C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\virus_log.txt
          • Size 926B
          • SHA256 2a0dee1c3a8de1630ea41129eeef0abb451426950eaf9a3c6654ad7adfcabf05
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          memory/2168-33-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000421000-memory.dmp

          memory/2168-23-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000421000-memory.dmp

          memory/4900-6-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000421000-memory.dmp

          memory/5048-72-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000421000-memory.dmp

          memory/5652-69-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000421000-memory.dmp