Analysis

  • max time kernel
    17s
  • max time network
    143s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20260513-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260513-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    10/09/2026, 17:36

General

  • Target
    2026-09-10_42dc5a7f733452a7f3cf8a5ba6726d0e_akira_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remco.exe
  • Size 5.9MB
  • Sample260910-v62pmaea38
  • SHA256 ab3174e8c52576099d2040beffd9e9355a60b73396ec7b113c8ca79d9999bd6b
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Detects executables packed with ASPack 11 IoCs
  • ASPack v2.12-2.42 2 IoCs

    Detects executables packed with ASPack v2.12-2.42

  • Executes dropped EXE 4 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 6 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 2 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\2026-09-10_42dc5a7f733452a7f3cf8a5ba6726d0e_akira_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remco.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-09-10_42dc5a7f733452a7f3cf8a5ba6726d0e_akira_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remco.exe"
    1⤵
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Drops file in Windows directory
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4696
    • 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:5044
    • C:\WINDOWS\MSWDM.EXE
      -r!C:\Windows\dev3F94.tmp!C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-09-10_42dc5a7f733452a7f3cf8a5ba6726d0e_akira_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remco.exe! !
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3268
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-09-10_42DC5A7F733452A7F3CF8A5BA6726D0E_AKIRA_COBALT-STRIKE_ELEX_HIJACKLOADER_ICEDID_NJRAT_REMCO.EXE
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:1808
      • C:\WINDOWS\MSWDM.EXE
        -e!C:\Windows\dev3F94.tmp!C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-09-10_42DC5A7F733452A7F3CF8A5BA6726D0E_AKIRA_COBALT-STRIKE_ELEX_HIJACKLOADER_ICEDID_NJRAT_REMCO.EXE!
        3⤵
          PID:1904
    • C:\Windows\MSWDM.EXE
      MSWDM.EXE
      1⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Adds Run key to start application
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:1956

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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          Downloads

          2026-09-10_42DC5A7F733452A7F3CF8A5BA6726D0E_AKIRA_COBALT-STRIKE_ELEX_HIJACKLOADER_ICEDID_NJRAT_REMCO.EXE

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-09-10_42DC5A7F733452A7F3CF8A5BA6726D0E_AKIRA_COBALT-STRIKE_ELEX_HIJACKLOADER_ICEDID_NJRAT_REMCO.EXE
          • Size 5.9MB
          • SHA256 ef2997272efb5f8d7c869b508dd4d1d6db868c089887d6999bd1194df4bf1150
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          MSWDM.EXE

          • Path C:\Windows\MSWDM.EXE
          • Size 5.7MB
          • SHA256 e381a26400572565aee19b88d9c281c5c6ca2e693fe358c8b2fc3d930b5c747f
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          dev3F94.tmp

          • Path C:\Windows\dev3F94.tmp
          • Size 242KB
          • SHA256 7fa8a5f008cc2ba5cc6c6908286e3b555b7dc0d41d119ee7e7785596391d0f32
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          memory/1904-33-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp

          memory/1956-17-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp

          memory/1956-19-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp

          memory/3268-10-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp

          memory/3268-37-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp

          memory/4696-0-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp

          memory/4696-12-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp

          memory/5044-4-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp

          memory/5044-22-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp