edef33e52bb7f2a1703767dcfb72553196708e2e76f945254debbd894a7046e8

General

Target
2026-09-29_22f84c7a382286c535809204d1aadbc5_akira_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_ipamor_njrat_rhadamanthys_vidar.exe
Size 4.3MB
Sample260930-25dpqstyaz
SHA256 edef33e52bb7f2a1703767dcfb72553196708e2e76f945254debbd894a7046e8
MD5 22f84c7a382286c535809204d1aadbc5
SHA1 db861e9df2af7bd09f4f108dab6c4792557716f7
SHA512 ac92307a9e0fa9f33c10bdd7053dc15cb71b3b420c97ccc87ea087cb17dc4ecfc75e3dd2fec5dfadfa8a72f1364c77ce3aecbfb3bfe0a91d0a6964354df54102
SSDEEP 49152:ktbU8ggw1g+1CART5eBiyKS3EI3wybn20DCYIHvc8ixuZm9+fWsw6dTPBq/Uybp3:ktbUgTH2M2m9UMpu1QfLczqssnKy
TLSH
T19126D712665A2F6CD15FD474CB4B8916AA237C8A0F216BEF4281BD353E766F42F38107
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Score

9^/10

Malware Config

Signatures

Detects executables packed with ASPack 6 IoCs

resource	yara_rule
behavioral1/memory/3720-0-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp	INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack
behavioral1/files/0x00080000000243e0-2.dat	INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack
behavioral1/memory/3720-5-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp	INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack
behavioral1/memory/4424-7-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp	INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack
behavioral1/memory/4424-8-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp	INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack
behavioral1/memory/2180-9-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp	INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack

Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs

pid	Process
2180	MSWDM.EXE
4424	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\RunServices\WDM = "MSWDM.EXE"	MSWDM.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\WDM = "MSWDM.EXE"	2026-09-29_22f84c7a382286c535809204d1aadbc5_akira_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_ipamor_njrat_rhadamanthys_vidar.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunServices\WDM = "MSWDM.EXE"	2026-09-29_22f84c7a382286c535809204d1aadbc5_akira_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_ipamor_njrat_rhadamanthys_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

Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 2 IoCs

Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.

Query Registry

T1012

Peripheral Device Discovery

T1120

System Information Discovery

T1082

ioc	Process
\??\F:\	MSWDM.EXE
\??\F:\	MSWDM.EXE

Drops file in Windows directory 1 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File created	C:\WINDOWS\MSWDM.EXE	2026-09-29_22f84c7a382286c535809204d1aadbc5_akira_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_ipamor_njrat_rhadamanthys_vidar.exe

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.

discovery

System Network Configuration Discovery

T1016

description	ioc	Process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\Tcpip\Parameters\Hostname	MSWDM.EXE
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\Tcpip\Parameters\Domain	MSWDM.EXE
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\Tcpip\Parameters\Hostname	MSWDM.EXE
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\Tcpip\Parameters\Domain	MSWDM.EXE

System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 3 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	MSWDM.EXE
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	2026-09-29_22f84c7a382286c535809204d1aadbc5_akira_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_ipamor_njrat_rhadamanthys_vidar.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 1 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 3720 wrote to memory of 2180	3720	2026-09-29_22f84c7a382286c535809204d1aadbc5_akira_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_ipamor_njrat_rhadamanthys_vidar.exe	87

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-09-29_22f84c7a382286c535809204d1aadbc5_akira_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_ipamor_njrat_rhadamanthys_vidar.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-09-29_22f84c7a382286c535809204d1aadbc5_akira_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_ipamor_njrat_rhadamanthys_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:3720
- C:\WINDOWS\MSWDM.EXE
  "C:\WINDOWS\MSWDM.EXE"
  2⤵
  - Executes dropped EXE
  - Adds Run key to start application
  - Enumerates connected drives
  - Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:2180

C:\Windows\MSWDM.EXE
MSWDM.EXE
1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Adds Run key to start application
- Enumerates connected drives
- Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:4424

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Persistence

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

1

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

1

T1547.001

Privilege Escalation

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

1

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

1

T1547.001

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

1

T1112

Credential Access

Discovery

Peripheral Device Discovery

Query Registry

System Information Discovery

1

T1082

System Location Discovery

1

T1614

System Language Discovery

1

T1614.001

System Network Configuration Discovery

1

T1016

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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MSWDM.EXE

Path C:\Windows\MSWDM.EXE
Size 4.3MB
SHA256 edef33e52bb7f2a1703767dcfb72553196708e2e76f945254debbd894a7046e8
MD5 22f84c7a382286c535809204d1aadbc5
SHA1 db861e9df2af7bd09f4f108dab6c4792557716f7
SHA512 ac92307a9e0fa9f33c10bdd7053dc15cb71b3b420c97ccc87ea087cb17dc4ecfc75e3dd2fec5dfadfa8a72f1364c77ce3aecbfb3bfe0a91d0a6964354df54102
SSDEEP 49152:ktbU8ggw1g+1CART5eBiyKS3EI3wybn20DCYIHvc8ixuZm9+fWsw6dTPBq/Uybp3:ktbUgTH2M2m9UMpu1QfLczqssnKy
TLSH
T19126D712665A2F6CD15FD474CB4B8916AA237C8A0F216BEF4281BD353E766F42F38107
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

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memory/2180-9-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp

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memory/3720-0-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp

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memory/3720-5-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp

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memory/4424-7-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp

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memory/4424-8-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp

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Signatures

Processes

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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