Analysis

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

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    09/09/2026, 04:27

General

  • Target
    2026-09-07_2fa1f17becfa45702f383b4c3a96ceac_coinminer_elex_hijackloader_icedid.exe
  • Size 14.2MB
  • Sample260909-e3bq2a1fpb
  • SHA256 701db44e62edf4b566df231a35099e2ad37d68e111687a7d14e595afb663c57d
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • UPX dump on OEP (original entry point) 1 IoCs
  • 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\2026-09-07_2fa1f17becfa45702f383b4c3a96ceac_coinminer_elex_hijackloader_icedid.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-09-07_2fa1f17becfa45702f383b4c3a96ceac_coinminer_elex_hijackloader_icedid.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:4708
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c schtasks /create /tn "Microsoft\Windows\MemoryDiagnostic\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateTask_CABCBCACCBAAABCBBCBCBBACABABACABBACCABBBBBBBBBCBAAAAAAABBABABBCCBCABABCACBCBBCBBABAAAACBACABABABAAACABB" /tr "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BCABBBBACBBBCCACBCCCAAABCCCCABCBCCCCACCCCCAAABAAACCBCCC.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:988
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
        schtasks /create /tn "Microsoft\Windows\MemoryDiagnostic\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateTask_CABCBCACCBAAABCBBCBCBBACABABACABBACCABBBBBBBBBCBAAAAAAABBABABBCCBCABABCACBCBBCBBABAAAACBACABABABAAACABB" /tr "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BCABBBBACBBBCCACBCCCAAABCCCCABCBCCCCACCCCCAAABAAACCBCCC.exe" /sc minute /mo 30 /ru SYSTEM /f
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:5592
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c sc create "UserDataSvc_CBAACCABCBCAAABBBCACCCACCBACCBCAACCBBAACCCBBBACBBAA" binPath= "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BCABBBBACBBBCCACBCCCAAABCCCCABCBCCCCACCCCCAAABAAACCBCCC.exe" start= auto displayName= "UserDataSvc_CBAACCABCBCAAABBBCACCCACCBACCBCAACCBBAACCCBBBACBBAA"
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3000
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
        sc create "UserDataSvc_CBAACCABCBCAAABBBCACCCACCBACCBCAACCBBAACCCBBBACBBAA" binPath= "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BCABBBBACBBBCCACBCCCAAABCCCCABCBCCCCACCCCCAAABAAACCBCCC.exe" start= auto displayName= "UserDataSvc_CBAACCABCBCAAABBBCACCCACCBACCBCAACCBBAACCCBBBACBBAA"
        3⤵
        • Launches sc.exe
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:5732
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c sc start "UserDataSvc_CBAACCABCBCAAABBBCACCCACCBACCBCAACCBBAACCCBBBACBBAA"
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1180
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
        sc start "UserDataSvc_CBAACCABCBCAAABBBCACCCACCBACCBCAACCBBAACCCBBBACBBAA"
        3⤵
        • Launches sc.exe
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:1464
  • C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BCABBBBACBBBCCACBCCCAAABCCCCABCBCCCCACCCCCAAABAAACCBCCC.exe
    C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BCABBBBACBBBCCACBCCCAAABCCCCABCBCCCCACCCCCAAABAAACCBCCC.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:1184
    • C:\Windows\notepad.exe
      "notepad.exe"
      2⤵
        PID:2684
    • C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CAABACACCACBBACBCAABBBAABBAACBAACBCCCCABCBABCBABAAAACCC.exe
      C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CAABACACCACBBACBCAABBBAABBAACBAACBCCCCABCBABCBABAAAACCC.exe
      1⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:2464
    • C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BCABBBBACBBBCCACBCCCAAABCCCCABCBCCCCACCCCCAAABAAACCBCCC.exe
      C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BCABBBBACBBBCCACBCCCAAABCCCCABCBCCCCACCCCCAAABAAACCBCCC.exe
      1⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:4816

    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 4d2bdb5673034da0924a99d6c3c00fc014b0a649c57c2df1300c6ba6869fc7ad
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\ProgramData\Package Cache\{57a73df6-4ba9-4c1d-bbbb-517289ff6c13}\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 981fea0dad4e7ef1b20313cbbefe9ee811df04b543a119f4edb1ffd149fdb1f8
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Mozilla\Firefox\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 c308790174ffd48a966b1fa9ecb1b6b1eb7b7bec48631d9edd05fe76940f3366
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          LimitMove.exe

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\LimitMove.exe
          • Size 1.3MB
          • SHA256 2c1f9c255ae7e0e43b404bf594625d3708aaee99549f57740d591c2517aa93af
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 2c57ceff535a3e4b28bc09f6e100b45ba8656a3e1cc1ecebdce3e04c78d64d89
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 3d83d9f64741405032167cb593d999c2c8c444d3cb675ec6bcc51ed02dd9b107
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 e7efaccdf3bc20ca6684304929455bddb2a311a24e010364c69392c3c50abbe9
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 e4e19cd216ceab4829197f86f7a7642dbd090d4320a6da9dc3c877e9587c489c
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 bbf540cb1a88c0490841a82dc0e3d79894c09e502e8d7cc862412366d18ff70d
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Downloads\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 9428aefd6e652e5c7e40b42193ea00cd25285f5cbd001cf37da51ba58962c10e
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          svchost_BCABBBBACBBBCCACBCCCAAABCCCCABCBCCCCACCCCCAAABAAACCBCCC.exe

          • Path C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BCABBBBACBBBCCACBCCCAAABCCCCABCBCCCCACCCCCAAABAAACCBCCC.exe
          • Size 14.2MB
          • SHA256 701db44e62edf4b566df231a35099e2ad37d68e111687a7d14e595afb663c57d
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          virus_log.txt

          • Path C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\virus_log.txt
          • Size 926B
          • SHA256 03f16470ddcaeb1857b1483f74dcb6546e84dc52b5ad96b13a7856764756ef5a
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          memory/1184-70-0x0000000000520000-0x0000000000541000-memory.dmp

          memory/1184-48-0x0000000000520000-0x0000000000541000-memory.dmp

          memory/1184-33-0x0000000000520000-0x0000000000541000-memory.dmp

          memory/1184-397-0x0000000000520000-0x0000000000541000-memory.dmp

          memory/2464-93-0x0000000000F50000-0x0000000000F71000-memory.dmp

          memory/4708-0-0x0000000000FF0000-0x0000000001011000-memory.dmp

          memory/4708-60-0x0000000000FF0000-0x0000000001011000-memory.dmp

          memory/4708-86-0x0000000000FF0000-0x0000000001011000-memory.dmp

          memory/4708-34-0x0000000000FF0000-0x0000000001011000-memory.dmp

          memory/4708-22-0x0000000000FF0000-0x0000000001011000-memory.dmp

          memory/4708-11-0x0000000000FF0000-0x0000000001011000-memory.dmp

          memory/4816-399-0x0000000000520000-0x0000000000541000-memory.dmp