Analysis

  • max time kernel
    14s
  • max time network
    135s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20260911-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260911-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    30/09/2026, 07:00

General

  • Target
    2026-09-30_e9f04e6270cbd08755512ba56cf5da88_akira_cobalt-strike_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_vidar.exe
  • Size 8.2MB
  • Sample260930-hsvypstsbt
  • SHA256 83b2e50f4f23d68027388db267c5b97a74a5b463a9bdd0e77d0eaafef548800b
  • 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
  • ASPack v2.12-2.42 1 IoCs

    Detects executables packed with ASPack v2.12-2.42

  • Executes dropped EXE 4 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 6 IoCs
  • Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 1 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_e9f04e6270cbd08755512ba56cf5da88_akira_cobalt-strike_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_vidar.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-09-30_e9f04e6270cbd08755512ba56cf5da88_akira_cobalt-strike_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_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:2604
    • 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:2400
    • C:\WINDOWS\MSWDM.EXE
      -r!C:\Windows\dev7323.tmp!C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-09-30_e9f04e6270cbd08755512ba56cf5da88_akira_cobalt-strike_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_vidar.exe! !
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4080
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-09-30_E9F04E6270CBD08755512BA56CF5DA88_AKIRA_COBALT-STRIKE_ELEX_GLASSWORM_HIJACKLOADER_ICEDID_NJRAT_REMCOS_VIDAR.EXE
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        PID:212
  • C:\Windows\MSWDM.EXE
    MSWDM.EXE
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    PID:1388

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        MSWDM.EXE

        • Path C:\Windows\MSWDM.EXE
        • Size 5.7MB
        • SHA256 5f8433c79c6aa22f1e88e3871536964522fa1832f0524c351fbc44cf80a509b3
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        dev7323.tmp

        • Path C:\Windows\dev7323.tmp
        • Size 2.4MB
        • SHA256 8b29c9349e7a814e30cce1cfb788f5a21740c798268b0a45ab805195faad9105
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/212-40-0x000001757F7A0000-0x000001757F7C2000-memory.dmp

        memory/212-48-0x000001751A070000-0x000001751A080000-memory.dmp

        memory/212-55-0x000001751A070000-0x000001751A080000-memory.dmp

        memory/212-53-0x000001751A070000-0x000001751A080000-memory.dmp

        memory/212-16-0x000001757F1D0000-0x000001757F44A000-memory.dmp

        memory/212-25-0x000001751A070000-0x000001751A080000-memory.dmp

        memory/212-17-0x000001751A080000-0x000001751A132000-memory.dmp

        memory/212-39-0x000001757F890000-0x000001757F906000-memory.dmp

        memory/212-54-0x000001751A070000-0x000001751A080000-memory.dmp

        memory/212-50-0x000001751A070000-0x000001751A080000-memory.dmp

        memory/212-49-0x000001751A070000-0x000001751A080000-memory.dmp

        memory/212-46-0x000001757F7D0000-0x000001757F7EE000-memory.dmp

        memory/212-47-0x000001751A070000-0x000001751A080000-memory.dmp

        memory/1388-45-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp

        memory/1388-43-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp

        memory/2400-51-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp

        memory/2400-6-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp

        memory/2604-9-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp

        memory/2604-0-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp

        memory/4080-11-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp