Analysis
- max time kernel
18s - max time network
150s - platform
windows10-2004_x64 - resource
win10v2004-20260513-en - resource tags
- submitted
10/09/2026, 08:53
General
- Target 2026-09-10_f21f0792fdb512a56901f5dda65904e0_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njra.exe
- Size 6.0MB
- Sample260910-ktkv8s1aph
- SHA256 b817381e3ec0210d5deb1d3e85ba3233ac9cf215ec35c65f8cb5ebfcdca1ac5f
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 6 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 SetWindowsHookEx 3 IoCs
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 4 IoCs
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-09-10_f21f0792fdb512a56901f5dda65904e0_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njra.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-09-10_f21f0792fdb512a56901f5dda65904e0_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njra.exe"1⤵
- Adds Run key to start application
- Drops file in Windows directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
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C:\WINDOWS\MSWDM.EXE"C:\WINDOWS\MSWDM.EXE"2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Adds Run key to start application
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
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C:\WINDOWS\MSWDM.EXE-r!C:\Windows\dev17AA.tmp!C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-09-10_f21f0792fdb512a56901f5dda65904e0_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njra.exe! !2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-09-10_F21F0792FDB512A56901F5DDA65904E0_AKIRA_AMADEY_COBALT-STRIKE_ELEX_HIJACKLOADER_ICEDID_NJRA.EXE3⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
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C:\WINDOWS\MSWDM.EXE-e!C:\Windows\dev17AA.tmp!C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-09-10_F21F0792FDB512A56901F5DDA65904E0_AKIRA_AMADEY_COBALT-STRIKE_ELEX_HIJACKLOADER_ICEDID_NJRA.EXE!3⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Drops file in Windows directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
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C:\Windows\MSWDM.EXEMSWDM.EXE1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Adds Run key to start application
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
2026-09-10_f21f0792fdb512a56901f5dda65904e0_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njra.exe
MSWDM.EXE
dev17AA.tmp
memory/312-29-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000417000-memory.dmp
memory/312-27-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000417000-memory.dmp
memory/1876-12-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000417000-memory.dmp
memory/1876-0-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000417000-memory.dmp
memory/3244-25-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000417000-memory.dmp
memory/3244-10-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000417000-memory.dmp
memory/3724-9-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000417000-memory.dmp
memory/3724-30-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000417000-memory.dmp
memory/4276-22-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000417000-memory.dmp
memory/4276-18-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000417000-memory.dmp