Analysis
- max time kernel
148s - max time network
124s - platform
windows11-ltsc_2024_x64 - resource
win11ltsc2024-20260911-en - resource tags
- submitted
25/09/2026, 21:51
General
- Target 2026-09-25_a409d64b60b359ab4ce0dd169f01be1f_elex_mafia.exe
- Size 877KB
- Sample260925-1qfecax18q
- SHA256 43a4dce7ea80cd4b50a8089f7c9e58923915c1da364d40aa98baef97453ef971
Malware Config
Signatures
- Executes dropped EXE 22 IoCs
- Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs
Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.
- Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 50 IoCs
Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.
- Drops file in System32 directory 30 IoCs
- Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
- Drops file in Windows directory 3 IoCs
- Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).
- Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry 1 TTPs 4 IoCs
The configured hostname and DNS domain identify the machine and are commonly collected to profile a host before it reports in.
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.
- Checks SCSI registry key(s) 3 TTPs 42 IoCs
SCSI information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.
- Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 4 IoCs
Processor information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.
- Modifies data under HKEY_USERS 64 IoCs
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs
- Suspicious behavior: LoadsDriver 2 IoCs
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 26 IoCs
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 8 IoCs
- Uses Volume Shadow Copy service COM API
The Volume Shadow Copy service is used to manage backups/snapshots.
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-09-25_a409d64b60b359ab4ce0dd169f01be1f_elex_mafia.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-09-25_a409d64b60b359ab4ce0dd169f01be1f_elex_mafia.exe"1⤵
- Enumerates connected drives
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- Drops file in Windows directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
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C:\Windows\System32\alg.exeC:\Windows\System32\alg.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Enumerates connected drives
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- Drops file in Windows directory
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
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C:\Windows\System32\GameInputSvc.exeC:\Windows\System32\GameInputSvc.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
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C:\Windows\System32\GameInputSvc.exe"C:\Windows\System32\GameInputSvc.exe" Global\GameInputSession_12⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Checks SCSI registry key(s)
- Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
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C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\elevation_service.exe"C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\elevation_service.exe"1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
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C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\elevation_service.exe"C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\elevation_service.exe"1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
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C:\Program Files (x86)\Mozilla Maintenance Service\maintenanceservice.exe"C:\Program Files (x86)\Mozilla Maintenance Service\maintenanceservice.exe"1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
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C:\Windows\System32\msdtc.exeC:\Windows\System32\msdtc.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Drops file in Windows directory
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\??\c:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\Source Engine\OSE.EXE"c:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\Source Engine\OSE.EXE"1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
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C:\Windows\system32\PerceptionSimulation\PerceptionSimulationService.exeC:\Windows\system32\PerceptionSimulation\PerceptionSimulationService.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
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C:\Windows\SysWow64\perfhost.exeC:\Windows\SysWow64\perfhost.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
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C:\Windows\System32\ReFsDedupSvc.exeC:\Windows\System32\ReFsDedupSvc.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Checks processor information in registry
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
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C:\Windows\system32\locator.exeC:\Windows\system32\locator.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
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C:\Windows\System32\SensorDataService.exeC:\Windows\System32\SensorDataService.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Checks SCSI registry key(s)
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C:\Windows\System32\snmptrap.exeC:\Windows\System32\snmptrap.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
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C:\Windows\System32\OpenSSH\ssh-agent.exeC:\Windows\System32\OpenSSH\ssh-agent.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
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C:\Windows\system32\TieringEngineService.exeC:\Windows\system32\TieringEngineService.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Checks processor information in registry
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
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C:\Windows\system32\AgentService.exeC:\Windows\system32\AgentService.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
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C:\Windows\System32\vds.exeC:\Windows\System32\vds.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
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C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exeC:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
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C:\Windows\system32\wbengine.exe"C:\Windows\system32\wbengine.exe"1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
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C:\Windows\system32\wbem\WmiApSrv.exeC:\Windows\system32\wbem\WmiApSrv.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
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C:\Windows\system32\SearchIndexer.exeC:\Windows\system32\SearchIndexer.exe /Embedding1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Enumerates connected drives
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
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C:\Windows\System32\SearchProtocolHost.exe"C:\Windows\System32\SearchProtocolHost.exe" Global\UsGthrFltPipeMssGthrPipe1_ Global\UsGthrCtrlFltPipeMssGthrPipe1 1 -2147483646 "Software\Microsoft\Windows Search" "Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT; MS Search 4.0 Robot)" "C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Search\Data\Temp\usgthrsvc" "DownLevelDaemon"2⤵
- Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
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C:\Windows\System32\SearchProtocolHost.exe"C:\Windows\System32\SearchProtocolHost.exe" Global\UsGthrFltPipeMssGthrPipe_S-1-5-21-1704430598-3087477806-3297458608-10002_ Global\UsGthrCtrlFltPipeMssGthrPipe_S-1-5-21-1704430598-3087477806-3297458608-10002 1 -2147483646 "Software\Microsoft\Windows Search" "Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT; MS Search 4.0 Robot)" "C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Search\Data\Temp\usgthrsvc" "DownLevelDaemon" "1"2⤵
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C:\Windows\System32\SearchFilterHost.exe"C:\Windows\System32\SearchFilterHost.exe" 952 1636 1604 936 {7FC3863B-7471-4B10-84E3-A5C2E0330618}2⤵
- Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
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C:\Windows\System32\SearchFilterHost.exe"C:\Windows\System32\SearchFilterHost.exe" 952 1624 3068 936 {06DC0F6A-A3E7-4365-A8E8-F674FE2E6361}2⤵
- Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
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C:\Windows\System32\SearchProtocolHost.exe"C:\Windows\System32\SearchProtocolHost.exe" Global\UsGthrFltPipeMssGthrPipe3_ Global\UsGthrCtrlFltPipeMssGthrPipe3 1 -2147483646 "Software\Microsoft\Windows Search" "Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT; MS Search 4.0 Robot)" "C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Search\Data\Temp\usgthrsvc" "DownLevelDaemon"2⤵
- Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
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C:\Windows\System32\SearchFilterHost.exe"C:\Windows\System32\SearchFilterHost.exe" 952 1624 3068 936 {06DC0F6A-A3E7-4365-A8E8-F674FE2E6361}2⤵
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C:\Windows\System32\SearchFilterHost.exe"C:\Windows\System32\SearchFilterHost.exe" 952 1636 1604 936 {7FC3863B-7471-4B10-84E3-A5C2E0330618}2⤵
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Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
Credential Access
Credentials from Password Stores
1Credentials from Web Browsers
1Unsecured Credentials
1Credentials In Files
1Replay Monitor
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Downloads
elevation_service.exe
maintenanceservice.exe
7z.exe
7zFM.exe
7zG.exe
Uninstall.exe
AppVShNotify.exe
IntegratedOffice.exe
MavInject32.exe
OfficeC2RClient.exe
appvcleaner.exe
LICLUA.EXE
OSE.EXE
VSTOInstaller.exe
chrmstp.exe
setup.exe
chrome_pwa_launcher.exe
elevated_tracing_service.exe
elevation_service.exe
notification_helper.exe
os_update_handler.exe
chrome_proxy.exe
appletviewer.exe
extcheck.exe
idlj.exe
jabswitch.exe
jar.exe
jarsigner.exe
java-rmi.exe
java.exe
javac.exe
javadoc.exe
javafxpackager.exe
MsSense.exe
NisSrv.exe
wmpnetwk.exe
dotnet.exe
perfhost.exe
AgentService.exe
GameInputSvc.exe
Locator.exe
ssh-agent.exe
PerceptionSimulationService.exe
ReFsDedupSvc.exe
SearchIndexer.exe
SensorDataService.exe
TieringEngineService.exe
VSSVC.exe
alg.exe
msdtc.exe
snmptrap.exe
vds.exe
WmiApSrv.exe
wbengine.exe
AppVClient.exe
SgrmBroker.exe
msiexec.exe
memory/264-35-0x00007FF7D67E0000-0x00007FF7D68A9000-memory.dmp
memory/264-38-0x00000250C6C40000-0x00000250C6CA6000-memory.dmp
memory/264-36-0x00000250C6C40000-0x00000250C6CA6000-memory.dmp
memory/264-95-0x00007FF7D67E0000-0x00007FF7D68A9000-memory.dmp
memory/264-39-0x00000250C6C40000-0x00000250C6CA6000-memory.dmp
memory/472-119-0x00007FF6A7740000-0x00007FF6A7E84000-memory.dmp
memory/472-117-0x000002A466E00000-0x000002A466E66000-memory.dmp
memory/472-118-0x000002A466E00000-0x000002A466E66000-memory.dmp
memory/472-258-0x000002A466E00000-0x000002A466E66000-memory.dmp
memory/472-260-0x00007FF6A7740000-0x00007FF6A7E84000-memory.dmp
memory/472-177-0x00007FF6A7740000-0x00007FF6A7E84000-memory.dmp
memory/808-15-0x00007FF622F20000-0x00007FF623043000-memory.dmp
memory/808-16-0x0000027ADAD30000-0x0000027ADAD96000-memory.dmp
memory/808-51-0x00007FF622F20000-0x00007FF623043000-memory.dmp
memory/808-17-0x0000027ADAD30000-0x0000027ADAD96000-memory.dmp
memory/860-223-0x00007FF734830000-0x00007FF734B6F000-memory.dmp
memory/860-224-0x00000292C2A40000-0x00000292C2AA6000-memory.dmp
memory/860-250-0x00007FF734830000-0x00007FF734B6F000-memory.dmp
memory/860-221-0x00000292C2A40000-0x00000292C2AA6000-memory.dmp
memory/1064-147-0x0000028665DE0000-0x0000028665E46000-memory.dmp
memory/1064-148-0x0000028665DE0000-0x0000028665E46000-memory.dmp
memory/1064-211-0x00007FF6BC230000-0x00007FF6BC2E4000-memory.dmp
memory/1064-146-0x00007FF6BC230000-0x00007FF6BC2E4000-memory.dmp
memory/1748-71-0x00007FF6181D0000-0x00007FF618338000-memory.dmp
memory/1748-69-0x000002AFEE090000-0x000002AFEE0F6000-memory.dmp
memory/1748-64-0x000002AFEE090000-0x000002AFEE0F6000-memory.dmp
memory/1748-63-0x000002AFEE090000-0x000002AFEE0F6000-memory.dmp
memory/1748-62-0x00007FF6181D0000-0x00007FF618338000-memory.dmp
memory/1800-165-0x0000014390900000-0x0000014390966000-memory.dmp
memory/1800-235-0x00007FF71EE20000-0x00007FF71EFB5000-memory.dmp
memory/1800-166-0x0000014390900000-0x0000014390966000-memory.dmp
memory/1800-164-0x00007FF71EE20000-0x00007FF71EFB5000-memory.dmp
memory/2336-179-0x000001DC0D6D0000-0x000001DC0D736000-memory.dmp
memory/2336-178-0x00007FF7B5F60000-0x00007FF7B6281000-memory.dmp
memory/2336-172-0x000001DC0D6D0000-0x000001DC0D736000-memory.dmp
memory/2336-181-0x00007FF7B5F60000-0x00007FF7B6281000-memory.dmp
memory/2336-173-0x000001DC0D6D0000-0x000001DC0D736000-memory.dmp
memory/2364-54-0x000001AADE000000-0x000001AADE130000-memory.dmp
memory/2364-55-0x000001AADE200000-0x000001AADE266000-memory.dmp
memory/2364-56-0x000001AADE200000-0x000001AADE266000-memory.dmp
memory/2716-145-0x00007FF6EB290000-0x00007FF6EB3DA000-memory.dmp
memory/2716-99-0x000001A2982A0000-0x000001A298306000-memory.dmp
memory/2716-98-0x000001A2982A0000-0x000001A298306000-memory.dmp
memory/2716-97-0x00007FF6EB290000-0x00007FF6EB3DA000-memory.dmp
memory/2968-74-0x00007FF7D67E0000-0x00007FF7D68A9000-memory.dmp
memory/2968-29-0x000001C7134D0000-0x000001C713536000-memory.dmp
memory/2968-28-0x000001C7134D0000-0x000001C713536000-memory.dmp
memory/2968-26-0x00007FF7D67E0000-0x00007FF7D68A9000-memory.dmp
memory/2968-27-0x000001C7134D0000-0x000001C713536000-memory.dmp
memory/3332-194-0x000002431EF80000-0x000002431EFE6000-memory.dmp
memory/3332-198-0x00007FF6EA420000-0x00007FF6EA8F1000-memory.dmp
memory/3332-245-0x00007FF6EA420000-0x00007FF6EA8F1000-memory.dmp
memory/3332-193-0x000002431EF80000-0x000002431EFE6000-memory.dmp
memory/3904-0-0x0000000000230000-0x00000000004DD000-memory.dmp
memory/3904-22-0x0000000000324000-0x0000000000325000-memory.dmp
memory/3904-7-0x00000000027A0000-0x0000000002809000-memory.dmp
memory/3904-6-0x00000000027A0000-0x0000000002809000-memory.dmp
memory/3904-423-0x0000000000230000-0x00000000004DD000-memory.dmp
memory/3904-1-0x00000000027A0000-0x0000000002809000-memory.dmp
memory/3904-37-0x0000000000230000-0x00000000004DD000-memory.dmp
memory/4076-238-0x00007FF7F5260000-0x00007FF7F5677000-memory.dmp
memory/4076-201-0x00007FF7F5260000-0x00007FF7F5677000-memory.dmp
memory/4076-135-0x00007FF7F5260000-0x00007FF7F5677000-memory.dmp
memory/4076-137-0x000001B569140000-0x000001B5691A6000-memory.dmp
memory/4076-236-0x000001B569140000-0x000001B5691A6000-memory.dmp
memory/4076-136-0x000001B569140000-0x000001B5691A6000-memory.dmp
memory/4092-157-0x00007FF694110000-0x00007FF6943B3000-memory.dmp
memory/4092-156-0x000002A61CD10000-0x000002A61CD76000-memory.dmp
memory/4092-158-0x000002A61CD10000-0x000002A61CD76000-memory.dmp
memory/4092-222-0x00007FF694110000-0x00007FF6943B3000-memory.dmp
memory/4232-185-0x00007FF7CD2D0000-0x00007FF7CD55B000-memory.dmp
memory/4232-244-0x00007FF7CD2D0000-0x00007FF7CD55B000-memory.dmp
memory/4232-186-0x00000270AB840000-0x00000270AB8A6000-memory.dmp
memory/4232-187-0x00000270AB840000-0x00000270AB8A6000-memory.dmp
memory/4408-127-0x0000024EFF320000-0x0000024EFF386000-memory.dmp
memory/4408-125-0x00007FF63CAC0000-0x00007FF63CB6E000-memory.dmp
memory/4408-126-0x0000024EFF320000-0x0000024EFF386000-memory.dmp
memory/4408-184-0x00007FF63CAC0000-0x00007FF63CB6E000-memory.dmp
memory/4432-47-0x0000010C581B0000-0x0000010C58216000-memory.dmp
memory/4432-45-0x0000010C58280000-0x0000010C583B0000-memory.dmp
memory/4432-46-0x0000010C581B0000-0x0000010C58216000-memory.dmp
memory/4512-87-0x000001D9D4270000-0x000001D9D43A0000-memory.dmp
memory/4512-88-0x000001D9D4470000-0x000001D9D44D6000-memory.dmp
memory/4512-89-0x000001D9D4470000-0x000001D9D44D6000-memory.dmp
memory/5224-106-0x0000000000900000-0x0000000000969000-memory.dmp
memory/5224-155-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004AE000-memory.dmp
memory/5224-111-0x0000000000900000-0x0000000000969000-memory.dmp
memory/5224-105-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004AE000-memory.dmp
memory/5300-213-0x0000016E3C000000-0x0000016E3C066000-memory.dmp
memory/5300-249-0x00007FF7A7E70000-0x00007FF7A7F9F000-memory.dmp
memory/5300-214-0x0000016E3C000000-0x0000016E3C066000-memory.dmp
memory/5300-212-0x00007FF7A7E70000-0x00007FF7A7F9F000-memory.dmp
memory/5448-77-0x00000209A2980000-0x00000209A29E6000-memory.dmp
memory/5448-134-0x00007FF601410000-0x00007FF60152A000-memory.dmp
memory/5448-76-0x00000209A2980000-0x00000209A29E6000-memory.dmp
memory/5448-75-0x00007FF601410000-0x00007FF60152A000-memory.dmp
memory/5816-248-0x00007FF67C830000-0x00007FF67CD37000-memory.dmp
memory/5816-207-0x00007FF67C830000-0x00007FF67CD37000-memory.dmp
memory/5816-203-0x0000017F737E0000-0x0000017F73846000-memory.dmp
memory/5816-202-0x0000017F737E0000-0x0000017F73846000-memory.dmp