Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    144s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    07/09/2026, 04:39

General

  • Target
    2026-09-06_3f92a5005f5f60bd5b8c4c91ee0e6e3a_akira_cobalt-strike_elex_emotet_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_vidar.exe
  • Size 10.0MB
  • Sample260907-e93hbscn9v
  • SHA256 fc413249aca232f0b6a9851491c9544e44a0e1495c55e33bded9ff7f0371ab91
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Drops file in Drivers directory 2 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Sets desktop wallpaper using registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Drops file in Program Files 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.

  • Modifies Control Panel 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 4 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-09-06_3f92a5005f5f60bd5b8c4c91ee0e6e3a_akira_cobalt-strike_elex_emotet_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_vidar.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-09-06_3f92a5005f5f60bd5b8c4c91ee0e6e3a_akira_cobalt-strike_elex_emotet_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_vidar.exe"
    1⤵
    • Drops file in Drivers directory
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Sets desktop wallpaper using registry
    • Drops file in Program Files directory
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Modifies Control Panel
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    PID:936
  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-09-06_3f92a5005f5f60bd5b8c4c91ee0e6e3a_akira_cobalt-strike_elex_emotet_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_vidar.exe
    C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp/2026-09-06_3f92a5005f5f60bd5b8c4c91ee0e6e3a_akira_cobalt-strike_elex_emotet_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_vidar.exe
    1⤵
    • Drops file in Drivers directory
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Sets desktop wallpaper using registry
    • Drops file in Program Files directory
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Modifies Control Panel
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    PID:2780

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        AppVShNotify.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\AppVShNotify.exe
        • Size 10.3MB
        • SHA256 abac1e1bdfbbbcd9808e91bc3d214b209084a61227600476020e0d63b65b2023
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        InspectorOfficeGadget.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\InspectorOfficeGadget.exe
        • Size 10.0MB
        • SHA256 f317f9373285a27ed4dcf58851009e702db84f311bb1d1a1df2fa69600c94b0b
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        IntegratedOffice.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\IntegratedOffice.exe
        • Size 24.1MB
        • SHA256 60dade07f5ec9e70c6b6f9ab556d27b23ed4a7c6d717e6d501f4e92799dca9d1
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        MavInject32.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\MavInject32.exe
        • Size 20.4MB
        • SHA256 36d4988481454eb5f79ba9d80f2d5e7814f0b6865f7ee5b0015ce3e159ce6e21
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        appvcleaner.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\appvcleaner.exe
        • Size 12.1MB
        • SHA256 cad145baa66c8aa7df6ae6b7a0d77cd58eeadd0417a530759bac021cc278e40d
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        setup.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\Installer\setup.exe
        • Size 26.1MB
        • SHA256 e8475a21c2697f2984dee3bac92ea4c716efe766e631a6643654b551c9f79626
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        chrome_pwa_launcher.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\chrome_pwa_launcher.exe
        • Size 21.7MB
        • SHA256 b549f535c836e4fcc5deb34958d4b55c280dcd6139a024e6881fa4a1f217193b
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        elevated_tracing_service.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\elevated_tracing_service.exe
        • Size 23.5MB
        • SHA256 bd0aeececf56dcdd5cc16bec7f36eff32242db370598b547a8f9c34c927c2a0d
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        elevation_service.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\elevation_service.exe
        • Size 22.3MB
        • SHA256 768d3865b4d3ad184060603f2b666556fe9371bc980309f4d0a9b3ee889e1a3a
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        notification_helper.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\notification_helper.exe
        • Size 21.6MB
        • SHA256 787064e8b748d1630cdb861d2312bbcb0552f7982101f8ec3bd250175b5a2fd7
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        os_update_handler.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\os_update_handler.exe
        • Size 21.9MB
        • SHA256 ededc9328772b0d86b8b47d0bbd0fbb991e2aba166b91ec2c393a66646a0fa10
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        chrome.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
        • Size 23.1MB
        • SHA256 f48c230c38d8601bf278acaadc640433cda3c2131404504b4b7ea79eac5c1199
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        chrome_proxy.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome_proxy.exe
        • Size 21.4MB
        • SHA256 660cab9dd3143ad7b98ac8c24eb9c621d001628023ebde69b2a1e6f764fa3b78
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        appletviewer.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\appletviewer.exe
        • Size 20.0MB
        • SHA256 be22881bcb797e48a5babd8ab6133eac280e337ea4ad2bc0ab973361c20e2d71
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        extcheck.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\extcheck.exe
        • Size 20.0MB
        • SHA256 5ab8e6d77d2496addee4f587458d7bc3e8bab195d14b24c6480ddbb116c6d890
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        idlj.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\idlj.exe
        • Size 20.0MB
        • SHA256 751153cbd4c1ab38369c18bb85f181ab5e9df4842195cdb4900839255ed2d62a
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jabswitch.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jabswitch.exe
        • Size 20.0MB
        • SHA256 32ef697b97da89ff32fe3ca577e9d645217cc0a20c8d092b7614a31241282153
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jar.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jar.exe
        • Size 20.0MB
        • SHA256 ccc41043b80801cc5991597b4dd44c01c931bb96f8328de6e203ea13fe4e50c7
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jarsigner.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jarsigner.exe
        • Size 20.0MB
        • SHA256 fe415c2bd01767d592fd4fe4323de18de4a022e324e94150bc42cef35db13b76
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        java-rmi.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\java-rmi.exe
        • Size 20.0MB
        • SHA256 cfc1d1a7c3f8165210db82350e446a9fa8b7e7cceb86002cdb4e905274e5df1c
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        java.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\java.exe
        • Size 20.3MB
        • SHA256 ea26cff894198e5453476d74c4289250505a98cd44523cc942614d8bba4e18c1
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        javac.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javac.exe
        • Size 20.0MB
        • SHA256 68edacc70784f3fd1220f9f46d86834ba1827bafaca4414e6ebb0b02d3fccd58
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        javadoc.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javadoc.exe
        • Size 20.0MB
        • SHA256 f5eedfb05d267f1e7680d24824235fa394643dffaccea38d5ecb8aa8b4bdafb6
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        javafxpackager.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javafxpackager.exe
        • Size 20.2MB
        • SHA256 7908f5e0181c2caba2432a7aabb7598977280d249e8084440e16e312e555959a
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        javah.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javah.exe
        • Size 20.0MB
        • SHA256 0d2f6988f09bbfb8b61542e2df6c7734d803d558331ce51bf37e51d8b77dd589
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        javap.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javap.exe
        • Size 20.0MB
        • SHA256 f09cd0821a9723e02bdd6e4944af1f48cb341c89174500d45eee8140c7ce626f
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        javapackager.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javapackager.exe
        • Size 20.2MB
        • SHA256 499a6e6bda3cd8e33df4b15aa8ef5730604f7cb6e1b8a527cac347b14d9e14c2
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        javaw.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javaw.exe
        • Size 20.3MB
        • SHA256 4d79202055c98209e722ea125eb5df1a5356c6d997542848b9b2d744c8469d38
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        javaws.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javaws.exe
        • Size 20.5MB
        • SHA256 13174816d137178f2cbed795e63e67954fc459af3aeb5fa2f53d8da7a2d523c0
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jcmd.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jcmd.exe
        • Size 20.0MB
        • SHA256 e92c77372418515a323f56d3d89dba4718153951db83c6eaddb6010bd7ed23f5
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jconsole.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jconsole.exe
        • Size 10.0MB
        • SHA256 5ee03ff6a32093062e6c86572ebbd1eac676e7d76a2cb0291da41fc48f7bfb4c
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jdb.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jdb.exe
        • Size 20.0MB
        • SHA256 e3866fbf1b83282840aa5aec0bbe086426bb99c8b8fc6cb6e9621bcb676c2ac1
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jhat.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jhat.exe
        • Size 20.0MB
        • SHA256 4297246847f150966ef87a2f0053df3ae6d675696c60b623e046c15e9db7c99d
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jinfo.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jinfo.exe
        • Size 20.0MB
        • SHA256 8079984ea5378b01285c9ab8f5652154ed5186ca67bac38e1523603bf509e7dd
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jjs.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jjs.exe
        • Size 20.0MB
        • SHA256 29f35a27a2c8d6b4b506897defa607b09168b5d2b8ad955d871d951c80baab0e
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jmap.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jmap.exe
        • Size 20.0MB
        • SHA256 98335a80d8c60ca8bcdad7c1a464be259ab1ca80b25cfb9107b3adf1d2cd12bb
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jps.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jps.exe
        • Size 20.0MB
        • SHA256 329ad3d576b08daf68e2eba4b8e3b677eb5a6869f1ce989d8cfa82cf7f1126a8
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jrunscript.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jrunscript.exe
        • Size 20.0MB
        • SHA256 ee1dd6ee1df2af19fff31381dc97e1bff6e8f42c42efafde646c7ca66db8ef25
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jsadebugd.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jsadebugd.exe
        • Size 20.0MB
        • SHA256 0a8358669894e1840e3ce3f96c69b1303ddcddde1e46b7ee3f160b9ed745cfc7
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jstat.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jstat.exe
        • Size 20.0MB
        • SHA256 768b7bb89d58b5779d6ae0010d6cbe0695220dbf3d68f8d6cfcea4e78f50b066
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jstatd.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jstatd.exe
        • Size 20.0MB
        • SHA256 f93357cfc1eebbb5a3685b0b9f1d0ab19f808e5a9af49d14633e830dc53cfbb8
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        keytool.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\keytool.exe
        • Size 20.0MB
        • SHA256 3aecfde9e0e82da2203ea0a97aa409b6dfd6a19fbd8086d1845ae8b26f40494f
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        kinit.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\kinit.exe
        • Size 20.0MB
        • SHA256 114e37d1bb8a8deb591b28d9fd7c67ecaf534b133f62e3587903065f36bef9b3
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        klist.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\klist.exe
        • Size 20.0MB
        • SHA256 d82be123435f2ffecdc988038698063e16e5b0990e8ecd5c1e33db85667fec87
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        native2ascii.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\native2ascii.exe
        • Size 20.0MB
        • SHA256 691cd338bdbc58c488ba445b24eab7bcc2572e72f4e04cfc02dc425e7f96f0c9
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        orbd.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\orbd.exe
        • Size 20.0MB
        • SHA256 081e4b8f9280040537b973f71dcd752cadc95076aca0af695f537c741655c717
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        pack200.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\pack200.exe
        • Size 20.0MB
        • SHA256 8a55b6f38832f3642647f322dcc84cd7fde1b4cdd5664c6612d3b1a6b77c3f31
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        policytool.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\policytool.exe
        • Size 20.0MB
        • SHA256 deaee58a2d5b0f4631de1e085a229e944f729b95ca5f076e1e7e91e9a7bb5ac7
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        rmic.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\rmic.exe
        • Size 20.0MB
        • SHA256 fb47674c73c90d5786412a57eedc1f1f854710d4a851f9fa5d14157772fd8803
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        rmid.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\rmid.exe
        • Size 20.0MB
        • SHA256 93d6745d4522d0d048ebc10df1b4955a5f451b251c96578a14dac31de459af08
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        rmiregistry.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\rmiregistry.exe
        • Size 20.0MB
        • SHA256 aea64c23874c1fb80ed489dbc5bfe838eac70e81fd0f0a6af0b66ae5432e03f7
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        schemagen.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\schemagen.exe
        • Size 20.0MB
        • SHA256 7b7e5473d0d1d3bb592c4b3c46660488380b3f942c418a30fbe42ef0b5ada4a6
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        serialver.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\serialver.exe
        • Size 20.0MB
        • SHA256 9ec49f61612fa9c480bb153d108d67da942d70dafc81747133b4c94670200b0b
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        servertool.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\servertool.exe
        • Size 20.0MB
        • SHA256 961ff3aa7d7f15a7ea90b4b13ac3771c38baa7a854c4f21d094342e1e6be909e
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        tnameserv.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\tnameserv.exe
        • Size 20.0MB
        • SHA256 622cd5a211f20d4434f0bddffa193519e3ecfbf9039b39675fe08775c137d61c
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        unpack200.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\unpack200.exe
        • Size 20.2MB
        • SHA256 5fa4444e77eb1f7c0a8584ec122843ce79f5454b2410719c30b1a4c29c16a754
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        wsgen.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\wsgen.exe
        • Size 20.0MB
        • SHA256 e40616e047c678223c1fd7751c2b410bfac1908b3fc63ea5e23b63020ece15f7
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        dotnet.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\dotnet\dotnet.exe
        • Size 20.1MB
        • SHA256 f18701d33a065cf6e16e3c3921969be8f39a3391a0e66ed2d20e8f1f2bcd2088
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        createdump.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\dotnet\shared\Microsoft.NETCore.App\6.0.27\createdump.exe
        • Size 20.1MB
        • SHA256 b19dceda9072d8ab88fb4bde39f6a28c5f3a1468c9edd6d91b0b9ba87aeea227
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        createdump.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\dotnet\shared\Microsoft.NETCore.App\8.0.15\createdump.exe
        • Size 20.1MB
        • SHA256 db9054be3080ff2b94283b4c6b3408f32cb6b313655372bdf05fc21ab10706e1
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/936-0-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004E4000-memory.dmp

        memory/936-1-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004E4000-memory.dmp

        memory/2780-14-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004E4000-memory.dmp