3b360795593697c7f6aff2d873f043009311b109578debf93f1416118b89f723

General

Target
2026-10-01_163587231db881f806d3153acd7b52a9_akira_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_ipamor_njrat_remcos_rhadamanthys_vidar.exe
Size 6.1MB
Sample261002-x436saxcnd
SHA256 3b360795593697c7f6aff2d873f043009311b109578debf93f1416118b89f723
MD5 163587231db881f806d3153acd7b52a9
SHA1 198144455982c37f81d2b5b31fb3f754d724e447
SHA512 95a83bc8dda663a4474401eb80f498d61026fcbc2e6a6f6789dddd4f396db40159261ae379cf1029d4cf99ca65428f5c332430bfdeaca55dde466cb44d28d0cc
SSDEEP 49152:ktGU8ggw1g+1CART5eBiyKS3EI3wybn20DCYIHvc8ixuZm9+fWsw6dTPBq/Uybpj:ktGUgTH2M2m9UMpu1QfLczqssnKSyd8
TLSH
T1B156D61165DA9FDCC05FA474CE0669B16A237C468F61AFDF09807E293E756B06E3820F
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Score

9^/10

Malware Config

Signatures

Detects executables packed with ASPack 6 IoCs

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/memory/3700-0-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp	INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack
behavioral2/files/0x000e00000001c54a-4.dat	INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack
behavioral2/memory/3700-10-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp	INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack
behavioral2/memory/5236-14-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp	INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack
behavioral2/memory/3980-15-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp	INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack
behavioral2/memory/5852-16-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp	INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack

Executes dropped EXE 4 IoCs

pid	Process
3980	MSWDM.EXE
5852	MSWDM.EXE
3988	2026-10-01_163587231DB881F806D3153ACD7B52A9_AKIRA_COBALT-STRIKE_ELEX_ICEDID_IPAMOR_NJRAT_REMCOS_RHADAMANTHYS_VIDAR.EXE
5236	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\Run\WDM = "MSWDM.EXE"	2026-10-01_163587231db881f806d3153acd7b52a9_akira_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_ipamor_njrat_remcos_rhadamanthys_vidar.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunServices\WDM = "MSWDM.EXE"	2026-10-01_163587231db881f806d3153acd7b52a9_akira_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_ipamor_njrat_remcos_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
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunServices\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 2 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File created	C:\WINDOWS\MSWDM.EXE	2026-10-01_163587231db881f806d3153acd7b52a9_akira_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_ipamor_njrat_remcos_rhadamanthys_vidar.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\devB7FC.tmp	2026-10-01_163587231db881f806d3153acd7b52a9_akira_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_ipamor_njrat_remcos_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\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
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\Tcpip\Parameters\Hostname	MSWDM.EXE

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.

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	MSWDM.EXE
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	2026-10-01_163587231db881f806d3153acd7b52a9_akira_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_ipamor_njrat_remcos_rhadamanthys_vidar.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs

pid	Process
5852	MSWDM.EXE
5852	MSWDM.EXE

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 3 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 3700 wrote to memory of 3980	3700	2026-10-01_163587231db881f806d3153acd7b52a9_akira_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_ipamor_njrat_remcos_rhadamanthys_vidar.exe	88
PID 3700 wrote to memory of 5852	3700	2026-10-01_163587231db881f806d3153acd7b52a9_akira_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_ipamor_njrat_remcos_rhadamanthys_vidar.exe	89
PID 5852 wrote to memory of 3988	5852	MSWDM.EXE	90

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-01_163587231db881f806d3153acd7b52a9_akira_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_ipamor_njrat_remcos_rhadamanthys_vidar.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-01_163587231db881f806d3153acd7b52a9_akira_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_ipamor_njrat_remcos_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:3700
- 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:3980
- C:\WINDOWS\MSWDM.EXE
  -r!C:\Windows\devB7FC.tmp!C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-01_163587231db881f806d3153acd7b52a9_akira_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_ipamor_njrat_remcos_rhadamanthys_vidar.exe! !
  2⤵
  - Executes dropped EXE
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:5852
- - C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-01_163587231DB881F806D3153ACD7B52A9_AKIRA_COBALT-STRIKE_ELEX_ICEDID_IPAMOR_NJRAT_REMCOS_RHADAMANTHYS_VIDAR.EXE
    3⤵
    - Executes dropped EXE
    PID:3988

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:5236

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 5.7MB
SHA256 328cd9ac8330deaf06dbb90cd0bad569ed7efa04cd6c6edbcedc9a8d472a252f
MD5 2f046bb251445c1ae36b61eed3b942e1
SHA1 bcc0b48562e87906faafe58da7a8191717f6bbad
SHA512 3e3d5cb0caa96879d2678c75d133c2955eaf6de409b5aca237f4c6095c04318900595c283e2ad4d101f958352d132108a2397fd78e172e0f2bd538703f63a0ce
SSDEEP 49152:ktGU8ggw1g+1CART5eBiyKS3EI3wybn20DCYIHvc8ixuZm9+fWsw6dTPBq/Uybp1:ktGUgTH2M2m9UMpu1QfLczqssnKSP
TLSH
T19856B31125DA9FDCC05FA474CE0669A16A237C868F61AFDF19807E293E756B06E3810F
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

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devB7FC.tmp

Path C:\Windows\devB7FC.tmp
Size 430KB
SHA256 5d96bbc4e5b726d87c7cf547f5fe98f8f05434ec2130bd60cbf5671fd3a7381b
MD5 ffca2fbcc7e4637f2acc0a8a3b0dbaaa
SHA1 3697f037e527a31c013a2ff3ee2f6c373e67a2a7
SHA512 3d9bb3641bdb7d89d30a7d552c8eca7355ab64e56d6d1657dbfe4f4f66c93ced1aa75ffb1fc0326f5e06310bad6e51c94d57e7ef74e9db215ac2c72da1a20faf
SSDEEP 12288:WD+k3HVJ5xDfp4D7/SAOZi+5v4+rcKfth:UJVJTt4D7/SAOZi+5v48cKf3
TLSH
T127947C16B7A405F5E177E23DCA624A11E9767C165B30E74E03AC826A0F237619E3EF31
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

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memory/3700-0-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp

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memory/3700-10-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp

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memory/3980-15-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp

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memory/5236-14-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp

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memory/5852-16-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp

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Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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