Analysis
- max time kernel
13s - max time network
151s - platform
windows10-2004_x64 - resource
win10v2004-20260911-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260911-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows - submitted
14/10/2026, 16:13
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-10-14_991e9eae89374ee8a3a1400e5ce7e1f2_akira_cobalt-strike_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_vidar.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260911-en
11 signatures
150 seconds
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-10-14_991e9eae89374ee8a3a1400e5ce7e1f2_akira_cobalt-strike_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_vidar.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260911-en
11 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target 2026-10-14_991e9eae89374ee8a3a1400e5ce7e1f2_akira_cobalt-strike_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_vidar.exe
- Size 8.2MB
- Sample261014-tpbansgh45
- SHA256 91f68b7b7098b9d734d6affca98ed6631bdfc4dba5c0374c85b65cfd7410bf56
- MD5 991e9eae89374ee8a3a1400e5ce7e1f2
- SHA1 96d15eaa2786ab5d633055529ff6a9f50ea5a35e
- SHA512 bbfb7a0063ff161b74f2abb8ea3bc89d5c24148322b7d3b00828f8424194a577482497a9cd1bd1cd10370ccc7ab9d3fb3236b4f4457e49386059c1868af36048
- SSDEEP 98304:mJUgTH2M2m9UMpu1QfLczqssnKSQTIOSA7:mygTH2qBpu1QfLIqsufQTfP
- TLSH T1CC86381222D98FDDD05FA438CD1629B566237C5A8F229FDF2880BD293E756A05F3520F
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
9/10
Malware Config
Signatures
- Detects executables containing URLs to raw contents of a Github gist 2 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral1/files/0x0007000000024793-11.dat INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_RawGitHub_URL behavioral1/memory/1312-17-0x000002DBE0900000-0x000002DBE0B7A000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_RawGitHub_URL - Detects executables embedding registry key / value combination indicative of disabling Windows Defen 2 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral1/files/0x0007000000024793-11.dat INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_RegKeyComb_DisableWinDefender behavioral1/memory/1312-17-0x000002DBE0900000-0x000002DBE0B7A000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_RegKeyComb_DisableWinDefender - Detects executables packed with ASPack 9 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral1/memory/912-0-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000417000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral1/files/0x0007000000024792-3.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral1/memory/2716-12-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000417000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral1/memory/912-10-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000417000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral1/memory/3744-7-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000417000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral1/memory/2632-44-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000417000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral1/memory/2632-46-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000417000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral1/memory/3744-69-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000417000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral1/memory/2716-70-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000417000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack -
resource yara_rule behavioral1/files/0x0007000000024792-3.dat aspack_v212_v242 - Executes dropped EXE 4 IoCs
pid Process 3744 MSWDM.EXE 2716 MSWDM.EXE 1312 2026-10-14_991E9EAE89374EE8A3A1400E5CE7E1F2_AKIRA_COBALT-STRIKE_ELEX_GLASSWORM_HIJACKLOADER_ICEDID_NJRAT_REMCOS_VIDAR.EXE 2632 MSWDM.EXE - Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 6 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\WDM = "MSWDM.EXE" 2026-10-14_991e9eae89374ee8a3a1400e5ce7e1f2_akira_cobalt-strike_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_vidar.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunServices\WDM = "MSWDM.EXE" 2026-10-14_991e9eae89374ee8a3a1400e5ce7e1f2_akira_cobalt-strike_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_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 - Drops file in Windows directory 2 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Windows\dev80D3.tmp 2026-10-14_991e9eae89374ee8a3a1400e5ce7e1f2_akira_cobalt-strike_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_vidar.exe File created C:\WINDOWS\MSWDM.EXE 2026-10-14_991e9eae89374ee8a3a1400e5ce7e1f2_akira_cobalt-strike_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_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.
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.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language 2026-10-14_991e9eae89374ee8a3a1400e5ce7e1f2_akira_cobalt-strike_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_vidar.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 MSWDM.EXE - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs
pid Process 2716 MSWDM.EXE 2716 MSWDM.EXE - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 3 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 912 wrote to memory of 3744 912 2026-10-14_991e9eae89374ee8a3a1400e5ce7e1f2_akira_cobalt-strike_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_vidar.exe 86 PID 912 wrote to memory of 2716 912 2026-10-14_991e9eae89374ee8a3a1400e5ce7e1f2_akira_cobalt-strike_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_vidar.exe 87 PID 2716 wrote to memory of 1312 2716 MSWDM.EXE 88
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-14_991e9eae89374ee8a3a1400e5ce7e1f2_akira_cobalt-strike_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_vidar.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-14_991e9eae89374ee8a3a1400e5ce7e1f2_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:912 -
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:3744
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C:\WINDOWS\MSWDM.EXE-r!C:\Windows\dev80D3.tmp!C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-14_991e9eae89374ee8a3a1400e5ce7e1f2_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:2716 -
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-14_991E9EAE89374EE8A3A1400E5CE7E1F2_AKIRA_COBALT-STRIKE_ELEX_GLASSWORM_HIJACKLOADER_ICEDID_NJRAT_REMCOS_VIDAR.EXE3⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
PID:1312
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C:\Windows\MSWDM.EXEMSWDM.EXE1⤵
- 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:2632
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
- Path C:\Windows\MSWDM.EXE
- Size 5.7MB
- SHA256 58a2d9557af3c9c55c02ec1f4f8f456f9ab9d2b931f735f73f805ddad0be17f9
- MD5 bed15b37cb76fbf399d53e40e8fb6516
- SHA1 58e0b060c4419a5e345408224d4048a538c82cb5
- SHA512 afc31288fd4072060039d766ef56e4adc4c916908c7846f95d82cce1d4a3e84f273c579ff41bf352d61780cb1391ee1fc668813f6e07d2257b7b3298a506dbab
- SSDEEP 49152:mJU8ggw1g+1CART5eBiyKS3EI3wybn20DCYIHvc8ixuZm9+fWsw6dTPBq/Uybpu6:mJUgTH2M2m9UMpu1QfLczqssnKSl
- TLSH T1C356C41125DA9FDCC05FA474CE0669A16A237C868F61AFDF19807E293E756B06F3810F
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Windows\dev80D3.tmp
- Size 2.4MB
- SHA256 8b29c9349e7a814e30cce1cfb788f5a21740c798268b0a45ab805195faad9105
- MD5 d998782cbfcffe2b57945e303f02f176
- SHA1 bba0fefa7823b0951f33b79708b23a47ab4f2315
- SHA512 4562723ca09057817ce66eb5596de858ec3a674e3b3b6a644b52d6ab1e5d4f8650423356853ed68a375e328c4a97b5f33b8639b31b32d8d58075fae7fa37734c
- SSDEEP 24576:6bH3S9tsgX8zOXJvwEC8UJhHxHuZBjk38WuBcAbwoA/BkjSHXP36RMG:6T3S9tsgX8zEC8ULgCSA/Bkj0
- TLSH T172C5291733E84927F1AE673F9071093D53A9AA3FDA7BC74E7814B89E84A57028507723
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH