Analysis

  • max time kernel
    17s
  • max time network
    151s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20260513-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260513-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    09/09/2026, 10:46

General

  • Target
    2026-09-09_dd89c107e28aab8ce29b490c67b14ad3_akira_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_ipamor_njra.exe
  • Size 6.3MB
  • Sample260909-mvdjnavzfz
  • SHA256 448658c6b6871ed87f89c75a549c990fe9751c49a899fce0898ac6202c420f5e
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Detects executables packed with ASPack 12 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 5 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 6 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 3 IoCs
  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 5 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 3 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-09-09_dd89c107e28aab8ce29b490c67b14ad3_akira_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_ipamor_njra.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-09-09_dd89c107e28aab8ce29b490c67b14ad3_akira_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_ipamor_njra.exe"
    1⤵
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Drops file in Windows directory
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3860
    • C:\WINDOWS\MSWDM.EXE
      "C:\WINDOWS\MSWDM.EXE"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Adds Run key to start application
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:1560
    • C:\WINDOWS\MSWDM.EXE
      -r!C:\Windows\dev37F3.tmp!C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-09-09_dd89c107e28aab8ce29b490c67b14ad3_akira_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_ipamor_njra.exe! !
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4932
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-09-09_DD89C107E28AAB8CE29B490C67B14AD3_AKIRA_COBALT-STRIKE_ELEX_HIJACKLOADER_ICEDID_IPAMOR_NJRA.EXE
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        PID:740
      • C:\WINDOWS\MSWDM.EXE
        -e!C:\Windows\dev37F3.tmp!C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-09-09_DD89C107E28AAB8CE29B490C67B14AD3_AKIRA_COBALT-STRIKE_ELEX_HIJACKLOADER_ICEDID_IPAMOR_NJRA.EXE!
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Drops file in Windows directory
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:556
  • C:\Windows\MSWDM.EXE
    MSWDM.EXE
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    PID:4636

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        2026-09-09_DD89C107E28AAB8CE29B490C67B14AD3_AKIRA_COBALT-STRIKE_ELEX_HIJACKLOADER_ICEDID_IPAMOR_NJRA.EXE

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-09-09_DD89C107E28AAB8CE29B490C67B14AD3_AKIRA_COBALT-STRIKE_ELEX_HIJACKLOADER_ICEDID_IPAMOR_NJRA.EXE
        • Size 6.3MB
        • SHA256 046303a930576b074274d85027dc26882c0d5f7ba7cd566a404aba994f2ccaa9
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        MSWDM.EXE

        • Path C:\Windows\MSWDM.EXE
        • Size 621KB
        • SHA256 29ba6dafb1374b302e3aff1baa765db3a208d1e5fece3e3c670d210b9a00836e
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        dev37F3.tmp

        • Path C:\Windows\dev37F3.tmp
        • Size 5.7MB
        • SHA256 f5ee36de8edf9be2ac2752b219cfdcb7ca1677071b8e116cb876306e9f1b6628
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/556-19-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp

        memory/556-16-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp

        memory/1560-6-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp

        memory/1560-25-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp

        memory/3860-0-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp

        memory/3860-9-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp

        memory/4636-24-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp

        memory/4636-23-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp

        memory/4932-10-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp

        memory/4932-21-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp