Analysis

  • max time kernel
    14s
  • max time network
    142s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260911-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260911-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    30/09/2026, 06:40

General

  • Target
    2026-09-30_f50f668f32dd65c35166c0b90d13ea01_akira_cobalt-strike_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_icedid_i.exe
  • Size 8.1MB
  • Sample260930-hfdtnavgkc
  • SHA256 bb21e7ff6f8e2b6a42422849ed49215147e4d8820d05deb38fd1f3a70a668190
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Detects executables containing URLs to raw contents of a Github gist 2 IoCs
  • Detects executables embedding registry key / value combination indicative of disabling Windows Defen 2 IoCs
  • Detects executables packed with ASPack 6 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 4 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 6 IoCs
  • Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

  • Drops file in Windows directory 2 IoCs
  • 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 4 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 3 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-09-30_f50f668f32dd65c35166c0b90d13ea01_akira_cobalt-strike_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_icedid_i.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-09-30_f50f668f32dd65c35166c0b90d13ea01_akira_cobalt-strike_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_icedid_i.exe"
    1⤵
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Drops file in Windows directory
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3784
    • 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:804
    • C:\WINDOWS\MSWDM.EXE
      -r!C:\Windows\devDE16.tmp!C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-09-30_f50f668f32dd65c35166c0b90d13ea01_akira_cobalt-strike_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_icedid_i.exe! !
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3396
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-09-30_F50F668F32DD65C35166C0B90D13EA01_AKIRA_COBALT-STRIKE_ELEX_GLASSWORM_HIJACKLOADER_ICEDID_I.EXE
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        PID:3564
  • 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:5856

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

        Replay Monitor

        Loading Replay Monitor...

        Downloads

        MSWDM.EXE

        • Path C:\Windows\MSWDM.EXE
        • Size 5.7MB
        • SHA256 2a960ed5f5102709321b669927cf86b66f672105b5e707fdb5d2e02b4f714c0b
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        devDE16.tmp

        • Path C:\Windows\devDE16.tmp
        • Size 2.4MB
        • SHA256 8b29c9349e7a814e30cce1cfb788f5a21740c798268b0a45ab805195faad9105
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/804-57-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp

        memory/3396-58-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp

        memory/3564-52-0x000001A7F0CD0000-0x000001A7F0CEE000-memory.dmp

        memory/3564-46-0x00007FFC2EF10000-0x00007FFC2F8B4000-memory.dmp

        memory/3564-22-0x00007FFC2EF10000-0x00007FFC2F8B4000-memory.dmp

        memory/3564-15-0x000001A7F0210000-0x000001A7F02C2000-memory.dmp

        memory/3564-37-0x000001A7F0D20000-0x000001A7F0D96000-memory.dmp

        memory/3564-39-0x00007FFC2EF10000-0x00007FFC2F8B4000-memory.dmp

        memory/3564-38-0x000001A7F0440000-0x000001A7F0462000-memory.dmp

        memory/3564-41-0x00007FFC2EF10000-0x00007FFC2F8B4000-memory.dmp

        memory/3564-42-0x00007FFC2EF10000-0x00007FFC2F8B4000-memory.dmp

        memory/3564-44-0x00007FFC2EF10000-0x00007FFC2F8B4000-memory.dmp

        memory/3564-14-0x000001A7EE2D0000-0x000001A7EE54A000-memory.dmp

        memory/3564-13-0x00007FFC2F09F000-0x00007FFC2F0A0000-memory.dmp

        memory/3564-47-0x00007FFC2EF10000-0x00007FFC2F8B4000-memory.dmp

        memory/3564-48-0x00007FFC2EF10000-0x00007FFC2F8B4000-memory.dmp

        memory/3564-49-0x00007FFC2EF10000-0x00007FFC2F8B4000-memory.dmp

        memory/3564-50-0x00007FFC2EF10000-0x00007FFC2F8B4000-memory.dmp

        memory/3564-51-0x00007FFC2EF10000-0x00007FFC2F8B4000-memory.dmp

        memory/3564-56-0x00007FFC2EF10000-0x00007FFC2F8B4000-memory.dmp

        memory/3564-53-0x00007FFC2EF10000-0x00007FFC2F8B4000-memory.dmp

        memory/3564-54-0x00007FFC2EF10000-0x00007FFC2F8B4000-memory.dmp

        memory/3564-55-0x00007FFC2EF10000-0x00007FFC2F8B4000-memory.dmp

        memory/3784-0-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp

        memory/3784-9-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp

        memory/5856-45-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp