Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    139s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20260911-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260911-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    27/10/2026, 12:30

General

  • Target
    2026-10-26_899218a805a2f5523246b6ca459c392b_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_emotet_hellokitty_hijackloader.exe
  • Size 405KB
  • Sample261027-pphmjadz2j
  • SHA256 bf760c1705aee9ef729f1a88fb1a7b37d931cb857cc92322caebe020cb12d25c
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
7/10

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
  • Drops file in System32 directory 2 IoCs
  • Program crash 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 3 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 2 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-26_899218a805a2f5523246b6ca459c392b_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_emotet_hellokitty_hijackloader.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-26_899218a805a2f5523246b6ca459c392b_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_emotet_hellokitty_hijackloader.exe"
    1⤵
    • Drops file in System32 directory
    • Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:784
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\armsvc32.exe
      "armsvc32.exe "
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:4132
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\eventviewer.exe
      "C:\Windows\system32\eventviewer.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      PID:4124
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
        C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 4124 -s 1892
        3⤵
        • Program crash
        PID:3888
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
      C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 784 -s 1324
      2⤵
      • Program crash
      PID:2148
  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
    C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 408 -p 4124 -ip 4124
    1⤵
      PID:4736
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
      C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 528 -p 784 -ip 784
      1⤵
        PID:4652

      Network

            MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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            Downloads

            103621DE9CD5414CC2538780B4B75751

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\103621DE9CD5414CC2538780B4B75751
            • Size 808B
            • SHA256 3dd5ea8a14eb665ba6057d424f94e5e83757ffaab456578dbf038af04053b19e
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

            8CE4A33FEB8CD35F8F6C8D2BE260E617

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\8CE4A33FEB8CD35F8F6C8D2BE260E617
            • Size 193KB
            • SHA256 755d73c2b66092f727e4bb5c14b859fb2e54f4f6c615a7d0c396a2e8b2767f5d
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

            F15827BEC5BABE89C21DCDAE77464BF1

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\F15827BEC5BABE89C21DCDAE77464BF1
            • Size 701B
            • SHA256 108dd34232a3088b45534933d0486409616a2bbad94fd8f7ab5991c01ff179b6
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

            103621DE9CD5414CC2538780B4B75751

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\103621DE9CD5414CC2538780B4B75751
            • Size 192B
            • SHA256 bc3736ac4a8c9812be88094225937a199cd23569fb1b24b58e5763974c74fe91
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

            103621DE9CD5414CC2538780B4B75751

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\103621DE9CD5414CC2538780B4B75751
            • Size 192B
            • SHA256 a94431be2437ad151d26d045decf308fb6ced3779127c835789aede8de1405ad
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

            8CE4A33FEB8CD35F8F6C8D2BE260E617

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\8CE4A33FEB8CD35F8F6C8D2BE260E617
            • Size 246B
            • SHA256 c2dc3ffef3333dbf7b2136afc702b95980b8b724e20f7de66f7b20854183d4d9
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

            F15827BEC5BABE89C21DCDAE77464BF1

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\F15827BEC5BABE89C21DCDAE77464BF1
            • Size 192B
            • SHA256 ccffe7252cdb2c6c213ebc3ad3d4dad1c1014236f3b8cf3e9b49c43eaac10f76
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

            armsvc32.exe

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\armsvc32.exe
            • Size 168KB
            • SHA256 6af57a7da31749715ba29b3b55a2f4acdd53a72b4f179398d2bca80a6c4f4841
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

            redevlist.dat

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\redevlist.dat
            • Size 12KB
            • SHA256 66a19e4ce34ba8634ddbdacb701e7aae8253aaf91a0e64cfa93234dd84fced50
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

            eventviewer.exe

            • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\eventviewer.exe
            • Size 88KB
            • SHA256 3baf58e8eb6f1dee7da7df83cb38925e69ffe130a02f667380cbee69aea17b15
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH