Analysis
- max time kernel
150s - max time network
146s - platform
windows11-ltsc_2024_x64 - resource
win11ltsc2024-20260911-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260911-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows - submitted
03/10/2026, 18:58
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-10-01_d79f136139b91f63edc5573618a4f13e_agent-tesla_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260911-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-10-01_d79f136139b91f63edc5573618a4f13e_agent-tesla_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260911-en
General
- Target 2026-10-01_d79f136139b91f63edc5573618a4f13e_agent-tesla_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_.exe
- Size 10.7MB
- Sample261003-xmlkeaw1ez
- SHA256 162fbce9cd8f46718efd13c9dc73ae29a9c1e499cb8cafac826a52f383106a90
- MD5 d79f136139b91f63edc5573618a4f13e
- SHA1 63c59beae42860fcd3e4a71b4c923bae3cb23ee6
- SHA512 ca555839aeadc961fcd877b07e1535b79e8859c38db7f9109ee9165c6903a1af51c70c48772864b9e0231ea4fd93f1a8b4361baf346155c42915e84ed7a3386e
- SSDEEP 196608:nc1Dop1aQzgZq++oz7GpC6h9VVgEK20ZbIpdmWyZ/K0ttYVAAT:nOYzgZV+oXJ6h9jD0i/yZ/K0ttYZT
- TLSH T1C9B6AF03F6E440B5E0A69134DE7597259B367C258BB299DF22803ADD2F71AD07B38732
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Malware Config
Signatures
- Modifies WinLogon for persistence 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\Shell = "Explorer.exe msmsgrs.exe" msmsgrs.exe - Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs
Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.
- Drops desktop.ini file(s) 3 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\desktop.ini explorer.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Public\desktop.ini explorer.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Public\Pictures\desktop.ini explorer.exe - Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 25 IoCs
Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.
description ioc Process File opened (read-only) \??\d: msmsgrs.exe File opened (read-only) \??\g: msmsgrs.exe File opened (read-only) \??\j: msmsgrs.exe File opened (read-only) \??\o: msmsgrs.exe File opened (read-only) \??\p: msmsgrs.exe File opened (read-only) \??\r: msmsgrs.exe File opened (read-only) \??\s: msmsgrs.exe File opened (read-only) \??\a: msmsgrs.exe File opened (read-only) \??\b: msmsgrs.exe File opened (read-only) \??\i: msmsgrs.exe File opened (read-only) \??\l: msmsgrs.exe File opened (read-only) \??\n: msmsgrs.exe File opened (read-only) \??\u: msmsgrs.exe File opened (read-only) \??\v: msmsgrs.exe File opened (read-only) \??\y: msmsgrs.exe File opened (read-only) \??\m: msmsgrs.exe File opened (read-only) \??\q: msmsgrs.exe File opened (read-only) \??\t: msmsgrs.exe File opened (read-only) \??\w: msmsgrs.exe File opened (read-only) \??\z: msmsgrs.exe \??\f:\ msmsgrs.exe File opened (read-only) \??\h: msmsgrs.exe File opened (read-only) \??\k: msmsgrs.exe File opened (read-only) \??\x: msmsgrs.exe \??\e:\ msmsgrs.exe - AutoIT Executable 3 IoCs
AutoIT scripts compiled to PE executables.
resource yara_rule behavioral2/memory/4832-0-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004AF000-memory.dmp autoit_exe behavioral2/memory/4832-8-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004AF000-memory.dmp autoit_exe behavioral2/files/0x000100000001ae43-27.dat autoit_exe - Drops file in System32 directory 20 IoCs
description ioc Process File created \??\c:\Windows\SysWOW64\tcmsetup.exe msmsgrs.exe File created \??\c:\Windows\SysWOW64\fixmapi.exe msmsgrs.exe File created \??\c:\Windows\SysWOW64\InfDefaultInstall.exe msmsgrs.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Windows\SysWOW64\rrinstaller.exe msmsgrs.exe File created \??\c:\Windows\SysWOW64\rrinstaller.exe msmsgrs.exe File created \??\c:\Windows\SysWOW64\setupugc.exe msmsgrs.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Windows\SysWOW64\tcmsetup.exe msmsgrs.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\history.log 2026-10-01_d79f136139b91f63edc5573618a4f13e_agent-tesla_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Windows\SysWOW64\fixmapi.exe msmsgrs.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Windows\SysWOW64\InfDefaultInstall.exe msmsgrs.exe File created \??\c:\Windows\SysWOW64\InstallShield\setup.exe msmsgrs.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Windows\SysWOW64\sdbinst.exe msmsgrs.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Windows\SysWOW64\setup16.exe msmsgrs.exe File created \??\c:\Windows\SysWOW64\setup16.exe msmsgrs.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\history.log msmsgrs.exe File created \??\c:\Windows\SysWOW64\instnm.exe msmsgrs.exe File created \??\c:\Windows\SysWOW64\sdbinst.exe msmsgrs.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Windows\SysWOW64\setupugc.exe msmsgrs.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Windows\SysWOW64\InstallShield\setup.exe msmsgrs.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Windows\SysWOW64\instnm.exe msmsgrs.exe - Drops file in Program Files directory 18 IoCs
description ioc Process File created \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\ieinstal.exe msmsgrs.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\Installer\setup.exe msmsgrs.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\122.0.2365.106\Installer\setup.exe msmsgrs.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_disable\1.3.195.65\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateSetup.exe msmsgrs.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\VSTO\10.0\VSTOInstaller.exe msmsgrs.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\ieinstal.exe msmsgrs.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\Installer\setup.exe msmsgrs.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\122.0.2365.106\Installer\setup.exe msmsgrs.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_bk\1.3.185.27\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateSetup.exe msmsgrs.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_disable\1.3.195.65\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateSetup.exe msmsgrs.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Media Player\setup_wm.exe msmsgrs.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\VSTO\10.0\VSTOInstaller.exe msmsgrs.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Mozilla Maintenance Service\Uninstall.exe msmsgrs.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Mozilla Maintenance Service\Uninstall.exe msmsgrs.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\122.0.2365.106\Installer\setup.exe msmsgrs.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\139.0.3405.125\Installer\setup.exe msmsgrs.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_bk\1.3.185.27\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateSetup.exe msmsgrs.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Media Player\setup_wm.exe msmsgrs.exe - Drops file in Windows directory 64 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-appx-deployment-server_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1742_none_fcf4914266c3a69d\r\CustomInstallExec.exe msmsgrs.exe File created \??\c:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-d..rvices-adam-install_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1150_none_b8bbaaa483060b58\adaminstall.exe msmsgrs.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-k..el-la57-setuphelper_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1150_none_6e7a8527eaac2aa2\r\la57setup.exe msmsgrs.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-l..nstaller-comhandler_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1150_none_bd2d71d23a70b85d\r\LanguageComponentsInstallerComHandler.exe msmsgrs.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\WinSxS\wow64_microsoft-windows-deployment_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1591_none_a2039c43d1b59b62\setupugc.exe msmsgrs.exe File created \??\c:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-analog-facefodhandler_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1591_none_461a2040b9fd2031\r\FaceFodUninstaller.exe msmsgrs.exe File created \??\c:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-deployment_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1591_none_97aef1f19d54d967\r\setupugc.exe msmsgrs.exe File created \??\c:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-lpkinstall_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1150_none_a51a55a6faf616d3\lpkinstall.exe msmsgrs.exe File created \??\c:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-oobe-setuphelper_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1150_none_83f057581aec64ac\OOBEFodSetup.exe msmsgrs.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-optionaltsps_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1150_none_7de38ebb78ccb039\tcmsetup.exe msmsgrs.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-setupcl_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1_none_55a2ae3453d48859\setupcl.exe msmsgrs.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\WinSxS\wow64_microsoft-windows-mediaplayer-setup_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1_none_b53c1c347378366d\setup_wm.exe msmsgrs.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\WinSxS\x86_wcf-m_sm_cfg_ins_exe_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1_none_a0f668eccd5513ba\SMConfigInstaller.exe msmsgrs.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-mapi_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1591_none_470d3c75c9c68669\r\fixmapi.exe msmsgrs.exe File created \??\c:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-mediaplayer-setup_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1150_none_49db19f88674c270\setup_wm.exe msmsgrs.exe File created \??\c:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-t..commandlinetoolsmqq_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1_none_261d19c21491b907\qwinsta.exe msmsgrs.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\WinSxS\wow64_microsoft-windows-a..ence-infrastructure_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1591_none_7b25a93731217002\r\sdbinst.exe msmsgrs.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\WinSxS\wow64_microsoft-windows-deployment_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1591_none_a2039c43d1b59b62\r\setupugc.exe msmsgrs.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\WinSxS\wow64_microsoft-windows-infdefaultinstall_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1_none_73dcd67238fcc679\InfDefaultInstall.exe msmsgrs.exe File created \??\c:\Windows\WinSxS\wow64_microsoft-windows-wow64-legacy_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1_none_f306a7a7706ba025\setup16.exe msmsgrs.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\WinSxS\wow64_multimedia-rrinstaller_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1_none_1a35ff092a421b8f\rrinstaller.exe msmsgrs.exe File created \??\c:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v3.0\Windows Communication Foundation\SMConfigInstaller.exe msmsgrs.exe File created \??\c:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-a..ence-infrastructure_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1591_none_70d0fee4fcc0ae07\sdbinst.exe msmsgrs.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-infdefaultinstall_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1_none_69882c20049c047e\InfDefaultInstall.exe msmsgrs.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-lpkinstall_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1150_none_a51a55a6faf616d3\r\lpkinstall.exe msmsgrs.exe File created \??\c:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-lpksetup_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1591_none_bd195c301c7f4e60\r\lpksetup.exe msmsgrs.exe File created \??\c:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-mdmappinstaller_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1591_none_356e88b34c16567d\MDMAppInstaller.exe msmsgrs.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_multimedia-rrinstaller_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1150_none_aed4fccd3d3ea792\r\rrinstaller.exe msmsgrs.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v2.0.50727\InstallUtil.exe msmsgrs.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-onecore-utilityvm-setupagent_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1150_none_b58f8d0d75fe71dd\r\wcsetupagent.exe msmsgrs.exe File created \??\c:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-onecore-utilityvm-setupagent_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1150_none_b58f8d0d75fe71dd\r\wcsetupagent.exe msmsgrs.exe File created \??\c:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-setupcl_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1_none_55a2ae3453d48859\setupcl.exe msmsgrs.exe File created \??\c:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-u..teelevatedinstaller_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1150_none_21762269bb195f5b\WindowsUpdateElevatedInstaller.exe msmsgrs.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_wcf-m_sm_cfg_ins_exe_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1_none_fd15047085b284f0\SMConfigInstaller.exe msmsgrs.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-onecore-pnp-drvinst_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1591_none_f11dd8b719f1a6f5\drvinst.exe msmsgrs.exe File created \??\c:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-onecore-utilityvm-setupagent_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1150_none_b58f8d0d75fe71dd\wcsetupagent.exe msmsgrs.exe File created \??\c:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-security-tools-ksetup_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1150_none_b8541704fe1248c2\ksetup.exe msmsgrs.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-d..-certificateinstall_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1591_none_d5752f789b3d8f3a\r\dmcertinst.exe msmsgrs.exe File created \??\c:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v3.0\Windows Communication Foundation\SMConfigInstaller.exe msmsgrs.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-onecore-utilityvm-setupagent_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1150_none_b58f8d0d75fe71dd\wcsetupagent.exe msmsgrs.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-a..ence-infrastructure_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1591_none_70d0fee4fcc0ae07\r\sdbinst.exe msmsgrs.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-analog-facefodhandler_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1591_none_461a2040b9fd2031\r\FaceFodUninstaller.exe msmsgrs.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-mapi_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1591_none_470d3c75c9c68669\fixmapi.exe msmsgrs.exe File created \??\c:\Windows\WinSxS\wow64_microsoft-windows-optionaltsps_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1_none_e94490f765d02436\tcmsetup.exe msmsgrs.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\InstallUtil.exe msmsgrs.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\InstallUtil.exe msmsgrs.exe File created \??\c:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_installutil_b03f5f7f11d50a3a_4.0.15912.0_none_d8607d8709732f01\InstallUtil.exe msmsgrs.exe File created \??\c:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-d..rvices-adam-install_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1150_none_b8bbaaa483060b58\r\adaminstall.exe msmsgrs.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-lpksetup_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1591_none_bd195c301c7f4e60\r\lpksetup.exe msmsgrs.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-oobe-setuphelper_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1150_none_83f057581aec64ac\OOBEFodSetup.exe msmsgrs.exe File created \??\c:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-setup-component_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1591_none_cdec79755d491fdb\r\Setup.exe msmsgrs.exe File created \??\c:\Windows\WinSxS\x86_installutil_b03f5f7f11d50a3a_10.0.26100.1_none_1fb74192d4a9efd6\InstallUtil.exe msmsgrs.exe File created \??\c:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\InstallUtil.exe msmsgrs.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-lpksetup_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1591_none_bd195c301c7f4e60\lpksetup.exe msmsgrs.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\WinSxS\wow64_microsoft-windows-optionaltsps_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1_none_e94490f765d02436\tcmsetup.exe msmsgrs.exe File created \??\c:\Windows\WinSxS\wow64_microsoft-windows-wow64-legacy_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1_none_f306a7a7706ba025\instnm.exe msmsgrs.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_installutil_b03f5f7f11d50a3a_10.0.26100.1_none_d80a0abbc02dc6d0\InstallUtil.exe msmsgrs.exe File created \??\c:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-a..ence-infrastructure_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1591_none_70d0fee4fcc0ae07\r\sdbinst.exe msmsgrs.exe File created \??\c:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-d..-certificateinstall_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1591_none_d5752f789b3d8f3a\dmcertinst.exe msmsgrs.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\WinSxS\x86_installutil_b03f5f7f11d50a3a_10.0.26100.1_none_1fb74192d4a9efd6\InstallUtil.exe msmsgrs.exe File created \??\c:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-security-tools-ksetup_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1150_none_b8541704fe1248c2\r\ksetup.exe msmsgrs.exe File created \??\c:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-axinstallservice_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1591_none_72c54a0c20f4219b\AxInstUI.exe msmsgrs.exe File created \??\c:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-d..rvices-adam-install_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1150_none_b8bbaaa483060b58\adamuninstall.exe msmsgrs.exe File created \??\c:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-mdmappinstaller_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1591_none_356e88b34c16567d\r\MDMAppInstaller.exe msmsgrs.exe - 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 2 IoCs
The configured hostname and DNS domain identify the machine and are commonly collected to profile a host before it reports in.
description ioc Process Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\Tcpip\Parameters\Domain msmsgrs.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\Tcpip\Parameters\Hostname msmsgrs.exe - 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.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language 2026-10-01_d79f136139b91f63edc5573618a4f13e_agent-tesla_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language msmsgrs.exe -
description ioc Process Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-53044966-3830981193-2402648431-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Toolbar explorer.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-53044966-3830981193-2402648431-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Toolbar\Locked = "1" explorer.exe - Modifies data under HKEY_USERS 4 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\ProxyBypass = "1" SecurityHealthService.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\IntranetName = "1" SecurityHealthService.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\UNCAsIntranet = "1" SecurityHealthService.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\AutoDetect = "0" SecurityHealthService.exe - Modifies registry class 28 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (data) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-53044966-3830981193-2402648431-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\BagMRU\NodeSlots = 02 explorer.exe Set value (data) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-53044966-3830981193-2402648431-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\BagMRU\MRUListEx = 00000000ffffffff explorer.exe Set value (data) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-53044966-3830981193-2402648431-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\BagMRU\1 = 3a001f481cffcda87848be43b5fdf8091c1c60d0260001002600efbe11000000eb4840424f42dd0127da1e0d5d42dd0127da1e0d5d42dd0114000000 explorer.exe Set value (data) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-53044966-3830981193-2402648431-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\BagMRU\NodeSlots = 0202 explorer.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-53044966-3830981193-2402648431-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\Bags explorer.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-53044966-3830981193-2402648431-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\Bags\2\Shell\SniffedFolderType = "Documents" explorer.exe Set value (data) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-53044966-3830981193-2402648431-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\BagMRU\1\MRUListEx = ffffffff explorer.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-53044966-3830981193-2402648431-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\Bags\2 explorer.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-53044966-3830981193-2402648431-1000_Classes\NotificationData explorer.exe Key created \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{1CF1260C-4DD0-4ebb-811F-33C572699FDE}\Instance\ explorer.exe Key created \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{4336a54d-038b-4685-ab02-99bb52d3fb8b}\Instance\ explorer.exe Key created \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{A0953C92-50DC-43bf-BE83-3742FED03C9C}\Instance\ explorer.exe Key created \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\WdMam SecurityHealthService.exe Key created \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\WdMam\Shell\Open\Command SecurityHealthService.exe Key created \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{A8CDFF1C-4878-43be-B5FD-F8091C1C60D0}\Instance\ explorer.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-53044966-3830981193-2402648431-1000_Classes\Local Settings explorer.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-53044966-3830981193-2402648431-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\BagMRU\1 explorer.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\WdMam\Shell\Open\Command\ = "C:\\Windows\\System32\\SecurityHealthHost.exe %1" SecurityHealthService.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-53044966-3830981193-2402648431-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\BagMRU explorer.exe Set value (data) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-53044966-3830981193-2402648431-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\BagMRU\MRUListEx = 0100000000000000ffffffff explorer.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-53044966-3830981193-2402648431-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\BagMRU\1\NodeSlot = "2" explorer.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-53044966-3830981193-2402648431-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\Bags\2\Shell explorer.exe Key created \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{374DE290-123F-4565-9164-39C4925E467B}\Instance\ explorer.exe Key created \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{3ADD1653-EB32-4cb0-BBD7-DFA0ABB5ACCA}\Instance\ explorer.exe Key created \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{B4BFCC3A-DB2C-424C-B029-7FE99A87C641}\Instance\ explorer.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\WdMam\URL Protocol SecurityHealthService.exe Key created \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{A8CDFF1C-4878-43be-B5FD-F8091C1C60D0}\Instance\ explorer.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-53044966-3830981193-2402648431-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell explorer.exe - Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener 1 IoCs
pid Process 2220 explorer.exe - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 16 IoCs
pid Process 4740 msmsgrs.exe 4740 msmsgrs.exe 4740 msmsgrs.exe 4740 msmsgrs.exe 4740 msmsgrs.exe 4740 msmsgrs.exe 4740 msmsgrs.exe 4740 msmsgrs.exe 4740 msmsgrs.exe 4740 msmsgrs.exe 4740 msmsgrs.exe 4740 msmsgrs.exe 4740 msmsgrs.exe 4740 msmsgrs.exe 4740 msmsgrs.exe 4740 msmsgrs.exe - Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs
pid Process 2220 explorer.exe - Suspicious behavior: RenamesItself 1 IoCs
pid Process 4832 2026-10-01_d79f136139b91f63edc5573618a4f13e_agent-tesla_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_.exe - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 6 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeDebugPrivilege 4740 msmsgrs.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 3696 SecurityHealthService.exe Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege 3696 SecurityHealthService.exe Token: SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege 3696 SecurityHealthService.exe Token: SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege 3696 SecurityHealthService.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 4740 msmsgrs.exe - Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 1 IoCs
pid Process 2220 explorer.exe - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
pid Process 2220 explorer.exe - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 1 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 4832 wrote to memory of 4740 4832 2026-10-01_d79f136139b91f63edc5573618a4f13e_agent-tesla_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_.exe 89
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-01_d79f136139b91f63edc5573618a4f13e_agent-tesla_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-01_d79f136139b91f63edc5573618a4f13e_agent-tesla_amadey_cloudeye_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_.exe"1⤵
- Drops file in System32 directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: RenamesItself
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4832 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\msmsgrs.exe"C:\Windows\SysWOW64\msmsgrs.exe"2⤵
- Modifies WinLogon for persistence
- Enumerates connected drives
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- Drops file in Windows directory
- Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:4740
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C:\Windows\explorer.exeExplorer.exe msmsgrs.exe1⤵
- Modifies registry class
PID:5292
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C:\Windows\explorer.exeC:\Windows\explorer.exe /factory,{75dff2b7-6936-4c06-a8bb-676a7b00b24b} -Embedding1⤵
- Drops desktop.ini file(s)
- Modifies Internet Explorer settings
- Modifies registry class
- Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
- Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
- Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
PID:2220
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C:\Windows\System32\rundll32.exeC:\Windows\System32\rundll32.exe C:\Windows\System32\shell32.dll,SHCreateLocalServerRunDll {9aa46009-3ce0-458a-a354-715610a075e6} -Embedding1⤵PID:1660
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C:\Windows\system32\SecurityHealthService.exeC:\Windows\system32\SecurityHealthService.exe1⤵
- Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
- Modifies registry class
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:3696
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C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exeC:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k GPSvcGroup1⤵PID:1860
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
Credential Access
Credentials from Password Stores
1Credentials from Web Browsers
1Unsecured Credentials
1Credentials In Files
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Downloads
- Path C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\VSTO\10.0\VSTOInstaller.exe
- Size 10.8MB
- SHA256 9d99bf2bc602aa1be1019c71823ca01ddb04ca46e29ace0c76a482bfe4e4749d
- MD5 3dc7c198f08ff6b4913b18e9b76dca0f
- SHA1 906154ad08dd1b38eb2a6dfac813140bfd4fc100
- SHA512 1326d56d15b3314b522e24db41dd1d8a3c73da0c88c4f57d4fe03c353b91f3d5c4eeb801efb7f2457fae3f9d92267301af6c3938a1767425c3d0bb3b8be5cb6d
- SSDEEP 196608:nc1Dop1aQzgZq++oz7GpC6h9VVgEK20ZbIpdmWyZ/K0ttYVAATU6L:nOYzgZV+oXJ6h9jD0i/yZ/K0ttYZTU6L
- TLSH T140B6AF03F6E440B5E0A69134DE7597259B367C258BB299DF22803ADD2F71AD07B38732
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\aut4879.tmp
- Size 5KB
- SHA256 4d1f21553b4fa345fa6691b894b3897a029cf313b67147a39da098fa2ccd875e
- MD5 489d48a620bcba3393b865c849494854
- SHA1 63e979f7d0b23515596afc228dd0e0b2c251823b
- SHA512 efd489ee6a3144b2e170d0b16aab8ce230363cc9562768a13a0a1414906292be4c347ed03fe1bcd85ae700a555fcebd7123646224655561b65ae89c9c5d1218a
- SSDEEP 96:NBrCu+eWyCrAWTQdXV6WIg3lQJ684q1DZnXuCjhGtdMm3p6Ad3hbiHOyI0o8:LOeMrArDvlVqNJKwAd3hA3
- TLSH T190B19E7661872F54929CF95647E0280AE7EEE918F34F1D7CB215E87820C2211D44FFD6
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\iqxrgun
- Size 22KB
- SHA256 8424e23b2d98476d141b375b715dead8f9792166379cb001355db32d152fc185
- MD5 13df4a49226f94919f6de0dca1a09c60
- SHA1 ce14864e4cdbc10cfc3de877a906f09d93c2df3f
- SHA512 22f93165ea7a59848a03dfc67dd3f81600c7fdfc73ddbab1b221afffb938e5fa2fb687993c89ad88b6b43b2da51d65d989928e5f2f17572c2c7e1bbd6d1b4fc3
- SSDEEP 384:WsYwuw1v9Ryl4ool3wpIEIGGo+o6oG3wkAwoPko3xLrKVdxm0w40WmftCpFpxpDf:UCVRPpFpxpD1S3bwlMbMgKu5M
- TLSH T1C5A227E1A1EFC593592174452D46538E1E7F226F82DF0E31FA2F4CA40BC092B7A5C69E
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\history.log
- Size 4KB
- SHA256 ed4cc18b4eed60907d0cfaca29dae9b4e50224e6f186999f6431b65dd43a67cc
- MD5 d57511b3ab493eebaa2813086ac0690f
- SHA1 87fdefc6ae917ef279c2c3adac99da15df848478
- SHA512 49ba5a1f4b5fda4d9fe4b0534f7a02618443331bab66806943c1f3badb14d226613d34001cd61b6f0a62d0272bf40ab977cf41e7da339cd05c289b10d51d97cc
- SSDEEP 96:Jc+1Qh4QKrL0ekkkrgkgr2f/w/JA0y3Avese712ah:Jc+1QtIatR
- TLSH T141914D08468EC5D2B21636C23B261F5866575AE7335C6B7A33FAF2075947A0DC6BC2C3
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\history.log
- Size 231B
- SHA256 ad4e5514d0d54dfd2a5e5b3dbaf835e033669e2f72c907a40459c1a2697eb200
- MD5 29b76b97ca2ca815224ea708e58c9888
- SHA1 51f526b0844cefdaac05787df8e13840bf681b2e
- SHA512 c304918f22c176ed2e03d954ff271261cf0abeb0e2f4a359368dc555c46086a937d8cee0a983d96ea882a344a00040a871d3f01185d84b2f9a36ce9c5c97e0b0
- TLSH T1E0D0A71D222FCAD0793102C6571F1E1A816AF465066757AC3F14F04E445C819C4F02FF
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH