Analysis

  • max time kernel
    13s
  • max time network
    125s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260911-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260911-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    11/10/2026, 09:26

General

  • Target
    2026-10-10_85cc0a4ed351a3716d1787e2f98b521b_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_luca.exe
  • Size 6.8MB
  • Sample261011-lepfjs116m
  • SHA256 ff237a6d545f390b355fc917ad25464fd88c528b3a99f476343924eb4688b7a7
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Detects executables packed with ASPack 9 IoCs
  • ASPack v2.12-2.42 2 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
  • 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 5 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\2026-10-10_85cc0a4ed351a3716d1787e2f98b521b_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_luca.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-10_85cc0a4ed351a3716d1787e2f98b521b_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_luca.exe"
    1⤵
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Drops file in Windows directory
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4480
    • C:\WINDOWS\MSWDM.EXE
      "C:\WINDOWS\MSWDM.EXE"
      2⤵
      • 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:3268
    • C:\WINDOWS\MSWDM.EXE
      -r!C:\Windows\dev2512.tmp!C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-10_85cc0a4ed351a3716d1787e2f98b521b_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hijackloader_icedid_luca.exe! !
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:5864
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-10_85CC0A4ED351A3716D1787E2F98B521B_AKIRA_AMADEY_COBALT-STRIKE_ELEX_HIJACKLOADER_ICEDID_LUCA.EXE
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:4704
      • C:\WINDOWS\MSWDM.EXE
        -e!C:\Windows\dev2512.tmp!C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-10_85CC0A4ED351A3716D1787E2F98B521B_AKIRA_AMADEY_COBALT-STRIKE_ELEX_HIJACKLOADER_ICEDID_LUCA.EXE!
        3⤵
          PID:4316
    • 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:1848

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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          Downloads

          2026-10-10_85CC0A4ED351A3716D1787E2F98B521B_AKIRA_AMADEY_COBALT-STRIKE_ELEX_HIJACKLOADER_ICEDID_LUCA.EXE

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-10_85CC0A4ED351A3716D1787E2F98B521B_AKIRA_AMADEY_COBALT-STRIKE_ELEX_HIJACKLOADER_ICEDID_LUCA.EXE
          • Size 6.8MB
          • SHA256 54c30fd8f20b77ec89aa29cb1dc63f94db0700e601ccfa7afe7fb42a9e97ea2c
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          MSWDM.EXE

          • Path C:\Windows\MSWDM.EXE
          • Size 6.8MB
          • SHA256 c47b52442827beddc45876d8596a8f5fc82fb74d47a6ce4c2ffe9960c547f7fb
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          dev2512.tmp

          • Path C:\Windows\dev2512.tmp
          • Size 15KB
          • SHA256 24a2472e3bd5016cb22ce14cefee112d5bc18354bf099e8e66ad9846aea15088
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          memory/1848-17-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp

          memory/3268-15-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp

          memory/4316-22-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp

          memory/4480-0-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp

          memory/4480-10-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp

          memory/5864-16-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp

          memory/5864-25-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp