Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    147s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260911-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260911-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    06/10/2026, 15:24

General

  • Target
    2026-10-06_1319cb9adcb8f16f35e77c8836d7c2e0_akira_elex.exe
  • Size 19.3MB
  • Sample261006-std2paas2v
  • SHA256 ad6576a18fc86102907c05e561839ab2b674796e9a534df117e0899c4afd0cd3
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
9/10

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Detect binaries embedding considerable number of MFA browser extension IDs. 1 IoCs
  • Detect binaries embedding considerable number of cryptocurrency wallet browser extension IDs. 1 IoCs
  • Detects binaries (Windows and macOS) referencing many web browsers. Observed in information stealers 1 IoCs
  • Detects executables containing bas64 encoded gzip files 1 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 1 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-06_1319cb9adcb8f16f35e77c8836d7c2e0_akira_elex.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-06_1319cb9adcb8f16f35e77c8836d7c2e0_akira_elex.exe"
    1⤵
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    PID:1148
  • C:\Windows\System32\mshta.exe
    C:\Windows\System32\mshta.exe "C:\ProgramData\SystemData\30d4fdf211293635\launch.hta"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1924
    • C:\ProgramData\SystemData\30d4fdf211293635\iq.exe
      "C:\ProgramData\SystemData\30d4fdf211293635\iq.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:912

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        iq.exe

        • Path C:\ProgramData\SystemData\30d4fdf211293635\iq.exe
        • Size 100.0MB
        • SHA256 2d58b8736a2438ea8af1fd9d869b99eb4b6361421707c730de0d8027276ae6ba
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        launch.hta

        • Path C:\ProgramData\SystemData\30d4fdf211293635\launch.hta
        • Size 328B
        • SHA256 6669aa20ddd13d502ee339101f129f8bd06c41aa8a7932c1606a88e59e2de098
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        Tmp478E.tmp

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Tmp478E.tmp
        • Size 2KB
        • SHA256 01641aef8eb10b2fcf661b30df03622b7480cb919fd17a90402551de41db2a6b
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        memory/912-1302-0x0000000004400000-0x0000000004454000-memory.dmp

        memory/912-1303-0x0000000002E70000-0x0000000002E88000-memory.dmp

        memory/912-1304-0x0000000006700000-0x000000000674C000-memory.dmp

        memory/912-1315-0x0000000006800000-0x0000000006866000-memory.dmp