Analysis
- max time kernel
14s - max time network
114s - platform
windows11-ltsc_2024_x64 - resource
win11ltsc2024-20260911-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260911-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows - submitted
13/09/2026, 08:10
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-09-13_fad0c811e6227ac7def5fc80d408a901_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijac.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260911-en
8 signatures
150 seconds
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-09-13_fad0c811e6227ac7def5fc80d408a901_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijac.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260911-en
8 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target 2026-09-13_fad0c811e6227ac7def5fc80d408a901_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijac.exe
- Size 6.1MB
- Sample260913-j2tyfaha47
- SHA256 21b7924a855ecb4abddf66b3cdecb4d15e355fd9585a27a3be5017a4f9adfdbf
- MD5 fad0c811e6227ac7def5fc80d408a901
- SHA1 9b6745cd9b033f6fd0955414be810e9a43037d42
- SHA512 724ed35e445ea9a86110e0f8ae4446fabce4e40a5300a2776580b75bbca6f5bc37e040ae88279cf4f21ed411d4bc381d6073f06e11af154d13f174d42f6e9c46
- SSDEEP 49152:5+U8ggw1g+1CART5eBiyKS3EI3wybn20DCYIHvc8ixuZm9+fWsw6dTPBq/UybpuD:5+UgTH2M2m9UMpu1QfLczqssnKSG
- TLSH T1E156C51125DA9FDCC05FA474CE0669A16A237C868F61AFDF19807E293E756F06E3810F
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
9/10
Malware Config
Signatures
- Detects executables packed with ASPack 8 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral2/memory/2044-0-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/files/0x000e00000001c4fa-4.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/memory/2044-12-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/memory/1760-16-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/files/0x000d00000001c4fc-22.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/memory/1316-24-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/memory/124-21-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/memory/1380-25-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack -
resource yara_rule behavioral2/files/0x000e00000001c4fa-4.dat aspack_v212_v242 behavioral2/files/0x000d00000001c4fc-22.dat aspack_v212_v242 - Executes dropped EXE 5 IoCs
pid Process 1380 MSWDM.EXE 1316 MSWDM.EXE 2960 2026-09-13_FAD0C811E6227AC7DEF5FC80D408A901_AKIRA_AMADEY_COBALT-STRIKE_DARKGATE_ELEX_GLASSWORM_HIJAC.EXE 1760 MSWDM.EXE 124 MSWDM.EXE - Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 6 IoCs
description ioc Process 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 Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\WDM = "MSWDM.EXE" 2026-09-13_fad0c811e6227ac7def5fc80d408a901_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijac.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunServices\WDM = "MSWDM.EXE" 2026-09-13_fad0c811e6227ac7def5fc80d408a901_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijac.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\WDM = "MSWDM.EXE" MSWDM.EXE - Drops file in Windows directory 3 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\WINDOWS\MSWDM.EXE 2026-09-13_fad0c811e6227ac7def5fc80d408a901_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijac.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\dev7DC1.tmp 2026-09-13_fad0c811e6227ac7def5fc80d408a901_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijac.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\dev7DC1.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.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language 2026-09-13_FAD0C811E6227AC7DEF5FC80D408A901_AKIRA_AMADEY_COBALT-STRIKE_DARKGATE_ELEX_GLASSWORM_HIJAC.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 2026-09-13_fad0c811e6227ac7def5fc80d408a901_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijac.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language MSWDM.EXE Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language MSWDM.EXE - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs
pid Process 1316 MSWDM.EXE 1316 MSWDM.EXE - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 4 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 2044 wrote to memory of 1380 2044 2026-09-13_fad0c811e6227ac7def5fc80d408a901_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijac.exe 87 PID 2044 wrote to memory of 1316 2044 2026-09-13_fad0c811e6227ac7def5fc80d408a901_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijac.exe 88 PID 1316 wrote to memory of 2960 1316 MSWDM.EXE 89 PID 1316 wrote to memory of 124 1316 MSWDM.EXE 93
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-09-13_fad0c811e6227ac7def5fc80d408a901_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijac.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-09-13_fad0c811e6227ac7def5fc80d408a901_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijac.exe"1⤵
- Adds Run key to start application
- Drops file in Windows directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2044 -
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:1380
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C:\WINDOWS\MSWDM.EXE-r!C:\Windows\dev7DC1.tmp!C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-09-13_fad0c811e6227ac7def5fc80d408a901_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijac.exe! !2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1316 -
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-09-13_FAD0C811E6227AC7DEF5FC80D408A901_AKIRA_AMADEY_COBALT-STRIKE_DARKGATE_ELEX_GLASSWORM_HIJAC.EXE3⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:2960
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C:\WINDOWS\MSWDM.EXE-e!C:\Windows\dev7DC1.tmp!C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-09-13_FAD0C811E6227AC7DEF5FC80D408A901_AKIRA_AMADEY_COBALT-STRIKE_DARKGATE_ELEX_GLASSWORM_HIJAC.EXE!3⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Drops file in Windows directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:124
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C:\Windows\MSWDM.EXEMSWDM.EXE1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Adds Run key to start application
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:1760
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
2026-09-13_FAD0C811E6227AC7DEF5FC80D408A901_AKIRA_AMADEY_COBALT-STRIKE_DARKGATE_ELEX_GLASSWORM_HIJAC.EXE
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-09-13_FAD0C811E6227AC7DEF5FC80D408A901_AKIRA_AMADEY_COBALT-STRIKE_DARKGATE_ELEX_GLASSWORM_HIJAC.EXE
- Size 6.1MB
- SHA256 68e38af150b55916a46b4a4aaa135d196fe83b5284dabf2eb8de70fd87132807
- MD5 49a2d5d2111ec2d6dbfbb96ff6e8f2e0
- SHA1 07f55c0ac446044f68f1c8048afa6ff6ecac9085
- SHA512 5f9fc16206b07025495cc7198fae6954c0b3a928606d6581507c551ee4e0be63acd28001ea63cba1baeb5b0204601cf8da81ebf607fef85b124c6f45e7fb4d0a
- SSDEEP 49152:5+U8ggw1g+1CART5eBiyKS3EI3wybn20DCYIHvc8ixuZm9+fWsw6dTPBq/UybpuH:5+UgTH2M2m9UMpu1QfLczqssnKSK
- TLSH T14656C51125DA9FDCC05FA474CE0669A16A237C868F61AFDF19807E293E756F06E3810F
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Windows\MSWDM.EXE
- Size 5.7MB
- SHA256 deec9c2005fe30afa28f17eee221e4040796b54005429626dd69c2271f6d4c75
- MD5 378d6a52857be1a7577eb750abffa18b
- SHA1 2ad184ed26e481cc5d62ad380daf60c3f684ac20
- SHA512 6474363209303b39cdebfc9051f9ed81ef8134b19f6a2cf918bdb00494042646c84d091be0867b8dc531795371a46cb1402bcd4a501c51f6fe100c772265cf75
- SSDEEP 49152:5+U8ggw1g+1CART5eBiyKS3EI3wybn20DCYIHvc8ixuZm9+fWsw6dTPBq/Uybpua:5+UgTH2M2m9UMpu1QfLczqssnKSf
- TLSH T18C56B41125DA9FDCC05FA474CE0669E16A237C868F61AFDF19807E293E756B06E3810F
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Windows\dev7DC1.tmp
- Size 356KB
- SHA256 3006193b5999226b5b2631f42644e5f4594b45ef1ece78c39d5c5c83c10ccc1a
- MD5 7e45b80edb9e3facb344aae59eb09c18
- SHA1 963913c55fe9b6500f63c91d66c4277a1a45f33a
- SHA512 aa30b46d4d5105549321a69cf5c76ca7ae15a28cd2b257f1558432612166e589331a48dbfdcd2fbe484630e448cef6230aa50fc659d54d2cc6deb89e1f5001f4
- SSDEEP 6144:x4Pfddq+i62FvrPBnl0klXrsizp6J9Oia6MghXmwxu92YjeK9z0Sm6jB2BwQ:yP862lPMG6J9Oif9ujeK9z0hmB2B7
- TLSH T111746D63AA00CEB2D8CA11BD552833159F9CA9A5033592E72A8452DEC45FAD01F3DFDF
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH