Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    125s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20260911-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260911-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    02/11/2026, 09:13

General

  • Target
    2026-11-01_c5594cce414b2426069e868f4c717b27_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hellokitty_hijackloader_icedid.exe
  • Size 5.6MB
  • Sample261102-k6s3dat13j
  • SHA256 72389aa5d40eab45353258aa29320265876448d370f88ee0142ea72e75872493
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Drops file in Drivers directory 2 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Drops file in System32 directory 6 IoCs
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 1 IoCs
  • Program crash 1 IoCs
  • 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 1 IoCs

    Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.

  • NTFS ADS 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-11-01_c5594cce414b2426069e868f4c717b27_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hellokitty_hijackloader_icedid.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-11-01_c5594cce414b2426069e868f4c717b27_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_hellokitty_hijackloader_icedid.exe"
    1⤵
    • Drops file in Drivers directory
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • 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
    • NTFS ADS
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    PID:3844
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
      C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 3844 -s 5836
      2⤵
      • Program crash
      PID:1312
  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
    C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 432 -p 3844 -ip 3844
    1⤵
      PID:764

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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          Downloads

          7z.exe

          • Path C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7z.exe
          • Size 6.1MB
          • SHA256 6e517f854bd7351da86c010532c4a2d97be1fd6d21e77e559d385a09303b36c2
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          memory/3844-0-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000044A000-memory.dmp

          memory/3844-2-0x00000000007A0000-0x00000000007D2000-memory.dmp

          memory/3844-276-0x00000000007A0000-0x00000000007D2000-memory.dmp