Analysis

  • max time kernel
    15s
  • 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
    16/09/2026, 12:11

General

  • Target
    2026-09-16_61f332d016b55f5c85a055c560147426_akira_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remco.exe
  • Size 6.3MB
  • Sample260916-pcwnmaxyfs
  • SHA256 db2057280701ff81bd368c952734f7c3ab208f621e8fce7bb9e99941380e71e8
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Detects executables packed with ASPack 8 IoCs
  • ASPack v2.12-2.42 2 IoCs

    Detects executables packed with ASPack v2.12-2.42

  • 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 WriteProcessMemory 4 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-09-16_61f332d016b55f5c85a055c560147426_akira_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remco.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-09-16_61f332d016b55f5c85a055c560147426_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:2796
    • 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:4132
    • C:\WINDOWS\MSWDM.EXE
      -r!C:\Windows\devE507.tmp!C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-09-16_61f332d016b55f5c85a055c560147426_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:1084
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-09-16_61F332D016B55F5C85A055C560147426_AKIRA_COBALT-STRIKE_ELEX_HIJACKLOADER_ICEDID_NJRAT_REMCO.EXE
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:3248
      • C:\WINDOWS\MSWDM.EXE
        -e!C:\Windows\devE507.tmp!C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-09-16_61F332D016B55F5C85A055C560147426_AKIRA_COBALT-STRIKE_ELEX_HIJACKLOADER_ICEDID_NJRAT_REMCO.EXE!
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Drops file in Windows directory
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:5772
  • C:\Windows\MSWDM.EXE
    MSWDM.EXE
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    PID:4024

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        2026-09-16_61F332D016B55F5C85A055C560147426_AKIRA_COBALT-STRIKE_ELEX_HIJACKLOADER_ICEDID_NJRAT_REMCO.EXE

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-09-16_61F332D016B55F5C85A055C560147426_AKIRA_COBALT-STRIKE_ELEX_HIJACKLOADER_ICEDID_NJRAT_REMCO.EXE
        • Size 6.3MB
        • SHA256 6045ab5dcbbc64f80250b96ec2c62936064630287a25a2a59607d394c6ff422f
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        MSWDM.EXE

        • Path C:\Windows\MSWDM.EXE
        • Size 6.1MB
        • SHA256 ff705129fd94b0b213e8f51259b2d03cb236f7796a6efd997b84da1f892a486b
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        devE507.tmp

        • Path C:\Windows\devE507.tmp
        • Size 229KB
        • SHA256 eaffeb811b88f6e834ee5ba73f6658bed53920b6f4d01d3d8606e430d88b7957
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/1084-28-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp

        memory/2796-0-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp

        memory/2796-12-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp

        memory/4024-21-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp

        memory/4132-29-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp

        memory/5772-25-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp