Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    130s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20260513-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260513-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    08/09/2026, 12:34

General

  • Target
    2026-09-08_c1ebf2c6ff294221391db8a2d79e47d4_amadey_elex_hellokitty_hijackloader_luca-stealer_njrat_smoke-loader.exe
  • Size 2.9MB
  • Sample260908-pr3eqazgrh
  • SHA256 f5930ba5469bc429f19047e488a17762e7155464770e381ac26e3277c212665c
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Creates a file in the Startup directory 1 TTPs 2 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 11 IoCs

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

  • Modifies registry class 1 IoCs
  • 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 12 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 8 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-09-08_c1ebf2c6ff294221391db8a2d79e47d4_amadey_elex_hellokitty_hijackloader_luca-stealer_njrat_smoke-loader.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-09-08_c1ebf2c6ff294221391db8a2d79e47d4_amadey_elex_hellokitty_hijackloader_luca-stealer_njrat_smoke-loader.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:3912
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c schtasks /create /tn "Microsoft\Windows\MemoryDiagnostic\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateTask_CBACBBAABBCCABCBBACBABCABBBBBACACACBCCCCBBBCACACCBBCBAABACBBBAAAABCACAAABBCCCBCBACAACBABBABABBCCBBCBBCC" /tr "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CBBCACCCCCCCBACBBABAACBBCBCBCBAAABBACBACACCBCBABCCCBAAC.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:1172
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
        schtasks /create /tn "Microsoft\Windows\MemoryDiagnostic\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateTask_CBACBBAABBCCABCBBACBABCABBBBBACACACBCCCCBBBCACACCBBCBAABACBBBAAAABCACAAABBCCCBCBACAACBABBABABBCCBBCBBCC" /tr "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CBBCACCCCCCCBACBBABAACBBCBCBCBAAABBACBACACCBCBABCCCBAAC.exe" /sc minute /mo 30 /ru SYSTEM /f
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:216
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c sc create "UserDataSvc_CABCABBBBCBAACABAACCABCCCBCABACACBCCACBCCAABBAABBCA" binPath= "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CBBCACCCCCCCBACBBABAACBBCBCBCBAAABBACBACACCBCBABCCCBAAC.exe" start= auto displayName= "UserDataSvc_CABCABBBBCBAACABAACCABCCCBCABACACBCCACBCCAABBAABBCA"
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1040
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
        sc create "UserDataSvc_CABCABBBBCBAACABAACCABCCCBCABACACBCCACBCCAABBAABBCA" binPath= "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CBBCACCCCCCCBACBBABAACBBCBCBCBAAABBACBACACCBCBABCCCBAAC.exe" start= auto displayName= "UserDataSvc_CABCABBBBCBAACABAACCABCCCBCABACACBCCACBCCAABBAABBCA"
        3⤵
        • Launches sc.exe
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:4220
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c sc start "UserDataSvc_CABCABBBBCBAACABAACCABCCCBCABACACBCCACBCCAABBAABBCA"
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3704
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
        sc start "UserDataSvc_CABCABBBBCBAACABAACCABCCCBCABACACBCCACBCCAABBAABBCA"
        3⤵
        • Launches sc.exe
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:908
  • C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CBBCACCCCCCCBACBBABAACBBCBCBCBAAABBACBACACCBCBABCCCBAAC.exe
    C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CBBCACCCCCCCBACBBABAACBBCBCBCBAAABBACBACACCBCBABCCCBAAC.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:3400
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\notepad.exe
      "notepad.exe"
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2640
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\calc.exe
        calc.exe
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Modifies registry class
        PID:4600
  • C:\Windows\system32\OpenWith.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\OpenWith.exe -Embedding
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    PID:3508
  • C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CACAABCAACBCBBCACABCCABCCACCACCBACCBBCBACBCBABACBBACBCA.exe
    C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CACAABCAACBCBBCACABCCABCCACCACCBACCBBCBACBCBABACBBACBCA.exe
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:4772
  • C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CBBCACCCCCCCBACBBABAACBBCBCBCBAAABBACBACACCBCBABCCCBAAC.exe
    C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CBBCACCCCCCCBACBBABAACBBCBCBCBAAABBACBACACCBCBABCCCBAAC.exe
    1⤵
    • Creates a file in the Startup directory
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:4212

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 e5252358b06d5141d4a471164025ec6f7254c6f0a5810802c441d5080a8039cc
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        setup.exe

        • Path C:\ProgramData\Adobe\Setup\{AC76BA86-7AD7-1033-7B44-AC0F074E4100}\setup.exe
        • Size 3.3MB
        • SHA256 0ea4f5294982af85cc703e9467fae2da77410740bba987706fa08cdbe7f9de1e
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        qap`g`v~dtlq

        • Path C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\SystemData\S-1-5-21-540052884-2969440504-464782435-1000\ReadOnly\qap`g`v~dtlq
        • Size 10B
        • SHA256 72ed186c07fe4b0c0095b8d843ca62f4c6578c3cfe8e55dc7a9b83d97270554a
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        qap`g`v~dtlq

        • Path C:\ProgramData\Package Cache\{57a73df6-4ba9-4c1d-bbbb-517289ff6c13}\qap`g`v~dtlq
        • Size 10B
        • SHA256 e6a58da6817b103de72278cd92f4c76fd24a8d40a085f83e44e3d7c57ec61f9d
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        qap`g`v~dtlq

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\OneDrive\18.151.0729.0013\platforms\qap`g`v~dtlq
        • Size 10B
        • SHA256 3704e00b7eff82bedba45ddf8085f3eebc84347f66f4e86f0986a25aa03807b7
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        qap`g`v~dtlq

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.MicrosoftEdge.Stable_8wekyb3d8bbwe\Settings\qap`g`v~dtlq
        • Size 10B
        • SHA256 18c26aa64d5c38eba760478a9d80a3e100b2acb5d0e0579d92d790eada78a0a8
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        qap`g`v~dtlq

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
        • Size 10B
        • SHA256 b5559fc85a2e971c6da4c13178b8983b8a2f740aa0cc1c8d656f5dd9229ad3de
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        qap`g`v~dtlq

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
        • Size 10B
        • SHA256 f069ccf11b32ab1466ba2493dd0616eb688de83525480c6bde89eb09ccefc0f1
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        qap`g`v~dtlq

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\Downloads\qap`g`v~dtlq
        • Size 10B
        • SHA256 8c573f108878194f11dc7680d19805ac71bc4c38a5f5d997c122679ac4a0c216
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        qap`g`v~dtlq

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\Downloads\qap`g`v~dtlq
        • Size 10B
        • SHA256 e1cb565add23d776d11ee4f1c82a1efdf113d5fbbbc9824fbff4f93770852353
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        qap`g`v~dtlq

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\Downloads\qap`g`v~dtlq
        • Size 10B
        • SHA256 c96af959412132644c457a25a6eae0c34b18daefa3718d449103eeabbac2f9b6
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        qap`g`v~dtlq

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\Downloads\qap`g`v~dtlq
        • Size 10B
        • SHA256 52ae390ebf03935f56ea40124a070d54340a4cf350a339e24592470a63891009
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        svchost_CBBCACCCCCCCBACBBABAACBBCBCBCBAAABBACBACACCBCBABCCCBAAC.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CBBCACCCCCCCBACBBABAACBBCBCBCBAAABBACBACACCBCBABCCCBAAC.exe
        • Size 2.9MB
        • SHA256 f5930ba5469bc429f19047e488a17762e7155464770e381ac26e3277c212665c
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        virus_log.txt

        • Path C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\virus_log.txt
        • Size 934B
        • SHA256 7421cb053c2130ecb87899999b92b39752317c5b6368dc8f2efb4c5efc432f37
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        virus_log.txt

        • Path C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\virus_log.txt
        • Size 1KB
        • SHA256 3c5ef4992f3c4bd4db99a6077f51e2e0ce95e7453337ed54f1f820a0d0beb200
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        memory/2640-59-0x0000000002890000-0x0000000002891000-memory.dmp

        memory/3400-34-0x0000000000B40000-0x0000000000B61000-memory.dmp

        memory/3912-0-0x0000000000C30000-0x0000000000C51000-memory.dmp

        memory/3912-7-0x0000000000C30000-0x0000000000C51000-memory.dmp

        memory/4212-1892-0x0000000000B40000-0x0000000000B61000-memory.dmp

        memory/4772-87-0x0000000000BD0000-0x0000000000BF1000-memory.dmp