f1376b8098bfc221fdf8720baa2f509bff610f409120c212f6a39220b5417dd7

Analysis

max time kernel
14s
max time network
140s
platform
windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
resource tags

arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
submitted
10/09/2026, 18:00

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General

Target
2026-09-10_3b04c4f162f5c4edc44b472f5996dcca_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_vidar.exe
Size 7.6MB
Sample260910-wlcqfatcpb
SHA256 f1376b8098bfc221fdf8720baa2f509bff610f409120c212f6a39220b5417dd7
MD5 3b04c4f162f5c4edc44b472f5996dcca
SHA1 5ce6ff238880d887bb207837dd69cc173959642c
SHA512 8c0a8f8eb0763802290a788d03ded58be774ea86f5a37de0fecef91d0351a0b2daeaba8d7b9b14ca8147639112fc887f625d5643de9aecba35cc00f1b7063e0d
SSDEEP 98304:5eKUgTH2M2m9UMpu1QfLczqssnKSsH6os+wE9XD8VBQ:5egTH2qBpu1QfLIqsufsH6oV9z84
TLSH
T17086F71162D99FECC05FD474CE4665A5AA237C458F209FDF0980BE293E766B06E3821F
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Score

9^/10

aspackv2 discovery persistence

Malware Config

Signatures

Detects executables packed with ASPack 8 IoCs

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/memory/5936-0-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp	INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack
behavioral2/files/0x001000000001c4e0-7.dat	INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack
behavioral2/memory/5936-11-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp	INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack
behavioral2/memory/5844-21-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp	INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack
behavioral2/files/0x000e00000001c4e2-22.dat	INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack
behavioral2/memory/5384-24-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp	INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack
behavioral2/memory/1440-27-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp	INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack
behavioral2/memory/4288-28-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp	INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack

ASPack v2.12-2.42 2 IoCs

Detects executables packed with ASPack v2.12-2.42

aspackv2

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/files/0x001000000001c4e0-7.dat	aspack_v212_v242
behavioral2/files/0x000e00000001c4e2-22.dat	aspack_v212_v242

Executes dropped EXE 5 IoCs

pid	Process
4288	MSWDM.EXE
5384	MSWDM.EXE
2320	2026-09-10_3B04C4F162F5C4EDC44B472F5996DCCA_AKIRA_AMADEY_COBALT-STRIKE_ELEX_HIJACKLOADER_ICEDID_NJRAT_REMCOS_VIDAR.EXE
5844	MSWDM.EXE
1440	MSWDM.EXE

Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 6 IoCs

persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Modify Registry

T1112

description	ioc	Process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\WDM = "MSWDM.EXE"	2026-09-10_3b04c4f162f5c4edc44b472f5996dcca_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_vidar.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunServices\WDM = "MSWDM.EXE"	2026-09-10_3b04c4f162f5c4edc44b472f5996dcca_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_vidar.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\WDM = "MSWDM.EXE"	MSWDM.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunServices\WDM = "MSWDM.EXE"	MSWDM.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\WDM = "MSWDM.EXE"	MSWDM.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunServices\WDM = "MSWDM.EXE"	MSWDM.EXE

Drops file in Windows directory 3 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File created	C:\WINDOWS\MSWDM.EXE	2026-09-10_3b04c4f162f5c4edc44b472f5996dcca_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_vidar.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\dev7611.tmp	2026-09-10_3b04c4f162f5c4edc44b472f5996dcca_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_vidar.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\dev7611.tmp	MSWDM.EXE

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.

discovery

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	MSWDM.EXE
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	2026-09-10_3b04c4f162f5c4edc44b472f5996dcca_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_vidar.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	MSWDM.EXE
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	MSWDM.EXE
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	2026-09-10_3B04C4F162F5C4EDC44B472F5996DCCA_AKIRA_AMADEY_COBALT-STRIKE_ELEX_HIJACKLOADER_ICEDID_NJRAT_REMCOS_VIDAR.EXE
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	MSWDM.EXE

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs

pid	Process
5384	MSWDM.EXE
5384	MSWDM.EXE

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 4 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 5936 wrote to memory of 4288	5936	2026-09-10_3b04c4f162f5c4edc44b472f5996dcca_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_vidar.exe	89
PID 5936 wrote to memory of 5384	5936	2026-09-10_3b04c4f162f5c4edc44b472f5996dcca_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_vidar.exe	90
PID 5384 wrote to memory of 2320	5384	MSWDM.EXE	91
PID 5384 wrote to memory of 5844	5384	MSWDM.EXE	92

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-09-10_3b04c4f162f5c4edc44b472f5996dcca_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_vidar.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-09-10_3b04c4f162f5c4edc44b472f5996dcca_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_vidar.exe"
1⤵
- Adds Run key to start application
- Drops file in Windows directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:5936
- 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:4288
- C:\WINDOWS\MSWDM.EXE
  -r!C:\Windows\dev7611.tmp!C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-09-10_3b04c4f162f5c4edc44b472f5996dcca_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_vidar.exe! !
  2⤵
  - Executes dropped EXE
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:5384
- - C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-09-10_3B04C4F162F5C4EDC44B472F5996DCCA_AKIRA_AMADEY_COBALT-STRIKE_ELEX_HIJACKLOADER_ICEDID_NJRAT_REMCOS_VIDAR.EXE
    3⤵
    - Executes dropped EXE
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    PID:2320
- - C:\WINDOWS\MSWDM.EXE
    -e!C:\Windows\dev7611.tmp!C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-09-10_3B04C4F162F5C4EDC44B472F5996DCCA_AKIRA_AMADEY_COBALT-STRIKE_ELEX_HIJACKLOADER_ICEDID_NJRAT_REMCOS_VIDAR.EXE!
    3⤵
    - Executes dropped EXE
    - Drops file in Windows directory
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    PID:5844

C:\Windows\MSWDM.EXE
MSWDM.EXE
1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Adds Run key to start application
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:1440

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Persistence

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Privilege Escalation

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

T1112

Credential Access

Discovery

System Location Discovery

T1614

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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Downloads

2026-09-10_3B04C4F162F5C4EDC44B472F5996DCCA_AKIRA_AMADEY_COBALT-STRIKE_ELEX_HIJACKLOADER_ICEDID_NJRAT_REMCOS_VIDAR.EXE

Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-09-10_3B04C4F162F5C4EDC44B472F5996DCCA_AKIRA_AMADEY_COBALT-STRIKE_ELEX_HIJACKLOADER_ICEDID_NJRAT_REMCOS_VIDAR.EXE
Size 7.6MB
SHA256 7fd5e92dd839e534ad65de0fb09d213e4c347403c0304bd9e3f9824a0481bb1b
MD5 7213d2b39683ace97da2680ce399131d
SHA1 a07994549f40e1649e3264a0e5ddf38e6a5bfb13
SHA512 5059e7e05c2b6563f8994e1358df9542afec70e8ca5c5a49ab17eb86a6b1c6e10f2c3fe02169b9eb0fbfded1435aebb713690cd85f9e0b11db7ba2c1c4bd824a
SSDEEP 98304:5eKUgTH2M2m9UMpu1QfLczqssnKSsH6os+wE9XD8VBw:5egTH2qBpu1QfLIqsufsH6oV9z84
TLSH
T12E86F71162D99FECC05FD474CE4665A5AA237C458F209FDF0980BE293E766B06E3821F
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

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2026-09-10_3b04c4f162f5c4edc44b472f5996dcca_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_vidar.exe

Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-09-10_3b04c4f162f5c4edc44b472f5996dcca_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_vidar.exe
Size 7.6MB
SHA256 d659bb1cd04d8aab05a1c4871598f44e2a6f60952f638db178a17c87c566d38e
MD5 dccc6b3ce66a432a4e90758788ac717d
SHA1 86e74bee6a8118188ec53590d86fbf550f03af5e
SHA512 aa14cab9125550c000c678e8e5654c0daa98a9cc8cd819da97446e90fdb4c6f9e3245b598818668e2cdaf1f5a9c457f5bf5a4dd644810987f2bf56b29438f3b9
SSDEEP 98304:4s+wE9XDwgTH2M2m9UMpu1QfLczqssnKSsH6os+wE9XD8VBw:4V9zwgTH2qBpu1QfLIqsufsH6oV9z84
TLSH
T1BA86072162D99FE8C05F9474CE4675A1AA237C458F219FDF1980BE293E762F05E3821F
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

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MSWDM.EXE

Path C:\Windows\MSWDM.EXE
Size 6.8MB
SHA256 59524d5eca681f4ad5ca1b9a25005787c754416b163e06f002aecc457d15091d
MD5 3b80951d2d9e29eec56e5fc6d6db9354
SHA1 b46fa31a978ec7e868c12b08affda9b0903893c7
SHA512 456700ba3cf0cc12c38c706830ffbd8840ff826102c540b04d16f677b0092e52a008c38012247777ffe42f294124b32865cc35c249d75836a59c95e5e351156d
SSDEEP 49152:5lsKU8ggw1g+1CART5eBiyKS3EI3wybn20DCYIHvc8ixuZm9+fWsw6dTPBq/Uybv:5eKUgTH2M2m9UMpu1QfLczqssnKSsH6X
TLSH
T1D266E61161D99FDCC05FD474CE4669A5AA237C468F20AFDF0980BE293E766B06E3421F
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

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dev7611.tmp

Path C:\Windows\dev7611.tmp
Size 794KB
SHA256 2435e1e50c097608e6157efb1036946cfdd02d86728e8e00a02b207bee36e60d
MD5 c6d0721e9156eb2a40a04bb38be0b2a5
SHA1 d0a3fcb3ad9f227a02d30abb767883b42fecc3a7
SHA512 e254db10a7cffc4fe8c2d126dc4eb5029a84b2a931a67ad9ebfd04a8f3417e42a7dfb2e76d8911b2540bcf9eff9cbf92708b158dd8f53dbcbe7be51682ac3ad4
SSDEEP 24576:F3LutmkEz+PAVV/OOInO4Xs2ztR4iegxLHgZpJE4VDd+:FbutmkO+wAOInO4XrztygxLHkJE4VB
TLSH
T1A505D022F3D0A536D7631331993A7231BBBE66301A128B136B541F957FA61E16F2C363
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

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memory/1440-27-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp

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memory/4288-29-0x0000000002090000-0x0000000002096000-memory.dmp

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memory/4288-28-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp

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memory/5384-24-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp

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memory/5844-21-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp

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memory/5936-0-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp

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memory/5936-11-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp

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